AB Soft 1760 manual PicoSoft, Software Compatibility

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PicoSoft

PicoSoft is an optional PC program that creates, stores, and manages

Pico circuit diagrams. It transfers the circuit diagrams from the PC to

Pico or vice versa using a special PC interface cable.

ATTENTION

The PC interface cable is catalog number

1760-CBL-PM02 and is available as an accessory item. Only use the Pico interface cable. Do not attempt to make your own cable as this can cause damage to the unit or present a shock hazard.

The PicoSoft software also includes extensive on-line Help.

To use the on-line Help, start PicoSoft and choose Contents in the Help menu. Context sensitive help is also available. Choose a menu item with the mouse and press F1 while keeping the mouse button pressed.

Software Compatibility

If you are using programming software to program the Pico controller, be sure that you are using the correct software version.

IMPORTANT

PicoSoft version 6.1 or higher must be used to for the Series B Pico controller. Earlier versions of PicoSoft can only be used with Series A Pico controllers.

Find the Series Letter

The Series letter is printed on the side of the housing as shown.

Download the Software

You can download a free copy of PicoSoft version 6.1 from our web site. Go to http://www.ab.com/picosoft6.

For PicoSoft Pro, please contact your Allen-Bradley Distributor or Rockwell Automation representative.

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Contents Bulletin Pico ControllerImportant User Information Table of Contents Table of Contents Publication 1760-GR001C-EN-P April Who Should Use this Manual PrefaceFor Read this Document Related DocumentationTechnical Product Assistance Local Product SupportYour Questions or Comments on this Manual Preface Publication 1760-GR001C-EN-P April Clever Switching and Controlling Safety InformationSimply Pico Overview of Pico Applications EverywhereDescription Mount on a Mounting Plate Mount Pico1760-L12DWD-xx Connect PicoPico Inputs 1760-L12AWA-xx and 1760-L12NWA-xx Pico Inputs 1760-L18BWB-EX and 1760-L18BWB-EXND Pico Inputs 1760-L20xxx Pico Outputs 1760-L18xxxPico Inputs 1760-IB12XOB8 Pico Outputs 1760-L20xxxPico Inputs 1760-IA12XOW6I and 1760-IB12XOW6I Pico Outputs 1760-IB12XOB8Pico Outputs 1760-OW8 Pico Outputs 1760-IA12XOW6I and 1760-IB12XOW6IPico Operating Buttons Pico Operating PrincipleDel Alt Esc Point Status Display Move Through Menus to Choose ValuesPress Menu Display Point and 20-Point Status DisplayCursor Display Circuit Diagram MenuI1 -M2 -T1 -Q1 I2 -Q1 I3-M2-T2----Q2 Circuit Diagram SymbolsMenu Structure Main Menu Without Optional Password ProtectionMain Menu Setting Summer Time TIP Main Menu with Password ProtectionSystem Menu System Set PasswordOperation of Pico Buttons for Drawing Circuit DiagramsButton Function Language LCD display Abbreviaton Power Up Pico for the First TimeSet the Real Time Clock Set the TimeSet Week Day and Time Winter/Summer Time Daylight Savings Time Choose Pico Operating ModeSelectable Start-up Behavior Contact Pico Representation ContactsContact Type Make Break 1760-L12xxx 1760-L18xxx 1760-L20xxx Relay type Relays1760-L12xxx 1760-L18xxx Coil Parameter 1760-L20xxx Function Relay Type Pico Symbol 1760-L12DWDRetentive Actual Values Retentive RelaysMaintained/Flip-Flop Output Basic Output EnergizeLatching Output Insert Contact DiagramDraw Circuit in Circuit Diagram Menu Example Creating a Circuit Interconnect Contacts and RelaysChoose Relay Coil Q1 Test Circuit Diagram Change Operating ModeNext example, a timing relay will be added to the circuit Return to Status Display with ESCFunction Relay Types Circuit Diagram Function Relay Type SymbolTiming Relay Timing Relay, Single Pulse Random SwitchingTiming Relay, Flashing Parameter Display for Timing RelaysParameter Display for Counter Relays Counter RelayParameter Display for Real Time Switches Real Time SwitchParameter Displays for Analog Comparators Analog ComparatorText Display Conventional Circuit Example Use a Function RelaySelect an Internal Marker Relay Select Trigger Relay for Time Select Parameter AccessInsert Timing Relay Contact Connect Timing Relay Contact to New Output Relay Set 10 SecondsState Q1 Basic CircuitsSignificance of Logic Values Value FunctionSeries Connection Contact Coil Motor Start/Stop CircuitPage Memory Module Pico Interface SocketAvailable Memory Modules Load or Store the Circuit DiagramPico Controller Memory Module Software Compatibility PicoSoft4Pico Interface Socket Publication 1760-GR001C-EN-P April Physical Specifications SpecificationsRelay Yes To 10V dc 1760-L20BBB-EX3 Expansion Modules Catalog Number Inputs Outputs Line Power AccessoriesCatalog Number Description Pico 1760-L12xxx DimensionsPico 1760-L18xxx, 1760-L20xxx and Expansion Modules Pico 1760-OW2 Expansion Module Dimensions of the 1760-RM… Remote Processor modules6Specifications Publication 1760-GR001C-EN-P April Contacting Allen-Bradley for assistance Common techniques used in this manualSelection table Page New Product Satisfaction Return Installation Assistance

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