TwinCAT System Manager
C9900-G070 and C9900-G071
21
Version: 1.0
6
TwinCAT System Manager
Before the push-button extension can be put into operation, it must first be configured in the TwinCAT
System Manager.
Proceed as follows:
1. Click at the top in the menu on
File > New > Project
and create a new
TwinCAT XAE Project.
2. In the tree view on the left, click on
I/O
and then right-click on
Device
.
3. In the context menu click on
Scan
.
The
New I/O Devices
window appears. All available devices are displayed.
4. Select the devices you want to use and confirm the selection with
OK
.
5. Confirm the request with
Yes
, in order to look for boxes.
6. Confirm the request whether to enable
FreeRun
with
Yes
.
ð
The device is inserted as a box in the tree view and displayed with the respective inputs and outputs
(e.g. Term 2 to 5). Label the inputs and outputs (Term 2 to 5) as follows.