Parametrically generate a PLC module adapting to the underlying rung spacing. Modules are defined in the PLC database.
- Click Schematic tab
Insert Components panel
Insert PLC drop-down
Insert PLC (Parametric). Find
- In the upper left of the PLC Parametric Selection dialog box, locate the PLC in the tree, expanding the manufacturer, series, and type.
- Select the module.
- Select the graphical style of the PLC module as needed.
- Select its orientation as needed.
- Enter the scale for the PLC module if other than 1.0.
- Click OK to insert the PLC module.
- Use the preview of the module outline to pick an insertion point.
- (Optional) Select Allow Spacers/Breaks option on the Module Layout dialog box to break the module.
- (Optional) If the module has connections marked as Optional in the PLC database, select to include or exclude them.
- Click OK.
- Answer the prompts. The prompts vary depending on the module definition.
- Click OK.
- Enter or select a first address.
- If prompted, select an addressing style.