Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley Micro800 User manual

Quick Start
Micro800 Controllers Starter Pack
Controller Catalog Numbers 2080-LC10, 2080-LC20, 2080-L50E
Starter Pack Catalog Numbers 2080-LC10-STARTERPACK,
2080-LC20-STARTERPACK, 2080-LC20-STARTERPACKL,
2080-LC50-STARTERPACK, 2080-LC50-STARTERPACKL
Original Instructions

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Important User Information
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equipment before you install, configure, operate, or maintain this product. Users are required to familiarize themselves with installation and
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Table of Contents
Preface
About This Publication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Download Firmware, AOP, EDS, and Other Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Summary of Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Additional Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Where to Start
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Chapter 1
Study Guide Overview What You Need . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Start Connected Components Workbench Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connected Components Workbench Software Design Environment . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Project Organizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Workspace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Toolbox. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Status Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Chapter 2
Hands-on Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Chapter 3
Create and Save a Connected
Components Workbench Project
Create a Connected Components Workbench Project. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Save Your Connected Components Workbench Project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Chapter 4
Build and Download Project Build and Download the Project to your Micro800 Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Chapter 5
Connect the Input Simulator
Board
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Chapter 6
Monitor Your Micro800
Controller Program
Monitor Your Program in Connected Components Workbench Software . . . . . . . . . . . 31
View Real-time Changes in List Format. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Chapter 7
How to Create Variables Create Local Variables for your Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

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Chapter 8
How to Implement an
Instruction Block
Add a TON Instruction Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Enter Parameters for TON Instruction Block. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Add an ANY_TO_TIME Instruction Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Chapter 9
How to Add a Plug-in Module Add a Plug-in Module to the Micro800 Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Chapter 10
Learn About User-defined
Functions and User-defined
Function Blocks
Create a UDF for your Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Add the UDF to your Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Get Sample Code from the Rockwell Automation Sample Code Library. . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Import Sample Code into Your Project. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Chapter 11
Import and Export Project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Chapter 12
Quick Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Chapter 13
PanelView 800 Graphic Terminal
Design in Connected
Components Workbench
Software
Add a PanelView 800 Terminal to Your Project. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Configure Your PanelView 800 Terminal Communication Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Chapter 14
Using HMI Tags Create Global Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Edit Ladder Diagram Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Chapter 15
Configure Micro800 Controller
Ethernet Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Chapter 16
HMI Tag Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Chapter 17
HMI Screen Create a Screen for Your PanelView 800 Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Create Objects for Your Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Chapter 18
Configure PanelView 800
Terminal Ethernet Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

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Chapter 19
Download HMI Application Save and Download Project. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Chapter 20
Test the HMI Application Run the HMI Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Test the HMI application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Appendix A
Set Up Serial Communication
Between Computer and
Micro820 Controller
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Connect the Computer to the Micro820 Controller. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Configure RSLinx. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Restore Serial Port to Factory Default Setting Using a microSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

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Preface
About This Publication
Use this quick start to learn how to use the Micro800™ controller, a PanelView™ 800 graphic terminal, and Connected Components
Workbench™ software.
Download Firmware, AOP, EDS, and Other Files
Download firmware, associated files (such as AOP, EDS, and DTM), and access product release notes from the Product Compatibility and
Download Center at rok.auto/pcdc.
Summary of Changes
This publication contains the following new or updated information. This list includes substantive updates only and is not intended to reflect
all changes.
Additional Resources
These documents contain additional information concerning related products from Rockwell Automation. You can view or download
publications at rok.auto/literature.
Topic Page
Updated template throughout
Updated minimum Micro800 controller firmware revision 11, 17
Updated minimum Connected Components Workbench software version 11
Updated step in Create a Connected Components Workbench Project 18
Updated steps in Create the Ladder Diagram program 20, 21, 22
Added tip to Monitor Your Program in Connected Components Workbench Software 31
Updated step in Monitor Your Program in Connected Components Workbench Software 31
Updated steps in Add a TON Instruction Block 37, 38
Updated step in Enter Parameters for TON Instruction Block 39
Updated steps in Add an ANY_TO_TIME Instruction Block 40, 41
Updated step in Add a Plug-in Module to the Micro800 Controller 47
Updated step in Add the UDF to your Program 51
Updated Quick Tips table 61
Updated step in Configure Your PanelView 800 Terminal Communication Settings 66
Updated steps in Create Global Variables 69
Updated steps in HMI Tag Editor 75
Updated step in Restore Serial Port to Factory Default Setting Using a microSD Card 104
Additional Resources
Resource Description
Micro800 Controllers Starter Pack Quick Reference, publication 2080-QR003 Provides information for setting up the Micro800 controllers and input simulator boards.
Micro800 Programmable Controller Family Selection Guide,
publication 2080-SG001 Provides information to help you select the Micro800 controller, plug-ins, expansion I/O, and
accessories, based on your requirements.
Micro800 Programmable Controllers Technical Data, publication 2080-TD001 Provides detailed specifications for Micro800 controllers, expansion I/O modules, plug-in
modules, and accessories.
Micro810 Programmable Controllers User Manual, publication 2080-UM001 Describes how to install, configure, use, and troubleshoot your Micro810® controller.
Micro820 Programmable Controllers User Manual, publication 2080-UM005 Describes how to install, configure, use, and troubleshoot your Micro820 controller.
Micro830, Micro850, and Micro870 Programmable Controllers User Manual,
publication 2080-UM002 Describes how to install, configure, use, and troubleshoot your Micro830®, Micro850, and
Micro870® controllers.
Micro800 Expansion I/O Modules User Manual, publication 2080-UM003 Describes how to install, configure, use, and troubleshoot your Micro800 expansion I/O
modules

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Micro800 Plug-in Modules User Manual, publication 2080-UM004 Describes how to install, configure, use, and troubleshoot your Micro800 plug-in modules.
Micro800 Programmable Controllers General Instructions Reference Manual,
publication 2080-RM001 Provides reference information about the instruction set available for developing programs
for use in Micro800 control systems.
PanelView 800 HMI Terminals User Manual, publication 2711R-UM001 Provides information on how to configure, use, and troubleshoot your PanelView 800 HMI
terminal.
EtherNet/IP Network Devices User Manual, publication ENET-UM006 Describes how to configure and use EtherNet/IP™ devices to communicate on the
EtherNet/IP network.
Ethernet Reference Manual, publication ENET-RM002 Describes basic Ethernet concepts, infrastructure components, and infrastructure features.
System Security Design Guidelines Reference Manual,
publication SECURE-RM001
Provides guidance on how to conduct security assessments, implement Rockwell
Automation products in a secure system, harden the control system, manage user access,
and dispose of equipment.
Industrial Components Preventive Maintenance, Enclosures, and Contact
Ratings Specifications, publication IC-TD002 Provides a quick reference tool for Allen-Bradley industrial automation controls and assemblies.
Safety Guidelines for the Application, Installation, and Maintenance of
Solid-state Control, publication SGI-1.1
Designed to harmonize with NEMA Standards Publication No. ICS 1.1-1987 and provides
general guidelines for the application, installation, and maintenance of solid-state control in
the form of individual devices or packaged assemblies incorporating solid-state
components.
Industrial Automation Wiring and Grounding Guidelines, publication 1770-4.1 Provides general guidelines for installing a Rockwell Automation industrial system.
Product Certifications website, rok.auto/certifications Provides declarations of conformity, certificates, and other certification details.
Additional Resources (Continued)
Resource Description

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Where to Start
Follow this workflow to learn how to use the Connected Components Workbench software with your Micro800 controllers and
PanelView 800 terminals.
Chapter 1
Study Guide Overview
Chapter 2
Hands-on Content
Chapter 3
Create and Save a Connected
Components Workbench Project
Chapter 4
Build and Download Project
Chapter 5
Connect the Input Simulator Board
Chapter 6
Monitor Your Micro800 Controller Program
Chapter 7
How to Create Variables
Chapter 8
How to Implement an Instruction Block
Chapter 9
How to Add a Plug-in Module
Chapter 10
Learn About User-defined Functions
and User-defined Function Blocks
Chapter 11
Import and Export Project
Chapter 12
Quick Tips
Chapter 13
PanelView 800 Graphic Terminal Design
in Connected Components Workbench
Software
Chapter 14
Using HMI Tags
Chapter 15
Configure Micro800 Controller
Ethernet Settings
Chapter 16
HMI Tag Editor
Chapter 17
HMI Screen
Chapter 18
Configure PanelView 800 Terminal
Ethernet Settings
Chapter 19
Download HMI Application
Chapter 20
Test the HMI Application

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Chapter 1
Study Guide Overview
This self-study guide is intended for new users of Connected Components Workbench software who have purchased the Micro820® or
Micro850® Starter Pack. This document is also a useful self-study guide to any new users of Micro800 controllers or PanelView 800 terminals
who did not purchase the Micro820 or Micro850 Starter Pack. This self-study guide assumes that you have basic knowledge of a
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC).
The Micro850 controller is used in the examples that are shown in this quick start, however they also apply to Micro820 controllers. Any
major differences between the Micro820 and Micro850 controllers are mentioned.
What You Need
• One of the following Micro800 Starter Packs:
- Micro820 Starter Pack Lite (2080-LC20-STARTERPACKL)
- Micro820 Starter Pack with PanelView 800 (2080-LC20-STARTERPACK)
- Micro850 Starter Pack Lite (2080-LC50-STARTERPACKL)
- Micro850 Starter Pack with PanelView 800 (2080-LC50-STARTERPACK)
• Micro820 controller with firmware revision 12.011 or later, or Micro850 controller with firmware revision 21.011 or later
• Connected Components Workbench software version 21.01 or later
- You can download Connected Components Workbench Standard Edition software for free at rok.auto/pcdc.
- To purchase Connected Components Workbench Developer Edition software, visit rok.auto/ccw.
Start Connected Components Workbench Software
To start the Connected Components Workbench (CCW) software, launch the program
from your Windows® Start Menu:
Start > Rockwell Automation > Connected Components Workbench
Connected Components Workbench Software Design Environment
This screen shows the default project layout. The contents of each window and the general task that you can perform are described in this
chapter.

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Project Organizer
Project Organizer displays the contents of your project in an organized tree view,
providing access to each of the devices and project elements.
From the Project Organizer, you can add, move, or delete devices and project
elements, and double-click them to display their contents.
If your project contains a Micro800 controller, the Project Organizer also displays
the logic programs, variables, user-defined functions (UDF), and user-defined
function blocks (UDFB) that are associated with that controller.
Workspace
The Start Page in the workspace provides a starting point for your workflow. It is categorized into three sections – Project, Recent, and
Getting Started.
Under the Project section, you can select:
•New to create a project
•Open Existing to browse for another project file not listed under Recent
•Discover to browse for a device such as a Micro800 controller through USB or Ethernet
The Recent section provides a list of project files that were opened recently. The Getting Started section provides links to online content that
helps you to develop applications in Connected Components Workbench software.

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Toolbox
The Toolbox is context sensitive to the device or workspace
being edited. The Toolbox is used when editing a Micro800
program and when editing a PanelView 800 screen.
From the Toolbox, you can drag-and-drop Toolbox elements, or
copy and paste elements to another window.
Output
In the Output window, you can view and manage general-purpose and debug messages that are generated by the various features of
Connected Components Workbench software.
From the Output window, you can do the following:
• Review status messages
• Locate errors within programs
Toolbox for Micro800 Toolbox for PanelView 800

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Status Bar
The Status bar shows the task that Connected Components Workbench software is performing.
Connected Components Workbench software is building a project
Connected Components Workbench software has successfully downloaded a project into a controller

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Chapter 2
Hands-on Content
The following chapters provide examples for you to learn how to create a project for your Micro800 controller and PanelView 800 terminal in
Connected Components Workbench software.
• Create a Connected Components Workbench project
• Save your Connected Components Workbench project
• Build and download your Micro800 controller application
• Connect the input simulator board to your Micro800 controller
• Monitor your Micro800 controller program
• Learn how to create variables
• Learn how to implement an Instruction Block
• Learn how to add a plug-in module
• Learn about user-defined functions (UDF) and user-defined function blocks (UDFB)
• Import/Export project
• Add a PanelView 800 terminal to your Connected Components Workbench project
• Learn how to create HMI tags
• Configure your Micro800 controller Ethernet port
• Learn how to use the HMI tag editor
• Learn how to create screens for your HMI
• Configure your PanelView 800 terminal Ethernet settings
• Download the HMI application to your PanelView 800 terminal
• Test the HMI application

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Create and Save a Connected Components Workbench Project
Create a Connected Components Workbench Project
To create a project, do the following:
1. Select New on the Start Page.
Alternatively, go to File > New or use the keyboard shortcut “Ctrl+N”.
2. Enter a name for your project and select Create.
Verify that the Add Device on Create checkbox is selected. This checkbox opens the Add Device dialog box for you to add a device to
this project.
3. In the left pane, click the “+” sign to expand the list of catalogs and select the device to add into the Selection list.
By default, the latest major controller version is selected. Select the required version (minimum is version 21) from the dropdown box.

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4. To complete the device selection, select Add To Project.
The selected devices appear in the Project Organizer.
Add a Ladder Diagram program to your project
1. Right-click Programs under the Micro850 controller in your Project Organizer, and select Add > New LD : Ladder Diagram.
2. Observe that a new Ladder Diagram program called Prog1 has been added under Programs.
Micro800 controllers allow you to create multiple programs and use multiple types of programs (such as Structured Text or Function
Block Diagram) in the same controller application.

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3. Double-click Prog1. A Ladder Diagram editor appears in the main project workspace with one empty rung.
4. Right-click Prog1 and select Rename to change the name of the program.
5. Rename the program to Seal_in_circuit.

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Create the Ladder Diagram program
1. Locate the Direct Contact instruction in the Favorites folder of the Instruction Toolbar, and drag-and-drop it onto the left side of the
rung.
The “+” icon on the rung indicates the location of a drop point for the instruction. After adding the instruction, your rung should look as
follows.
2. After inserting the Direct Contact instruction, you can enter the tag name that is required directly. Alternatively, right-click and select
the Variable Selector to select the variable or I/O point to assign to this instruction.
3. In the Variable Selector dialog box, select Micro850 from the Scope dropdown menu to see the list of I/O points.