6 Take STEP 7 into operation
6.1 Install the GSD files in STEP 7
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6 Take STEP 7 into operation
This section describes how to connect an SWD line to a SIMATIC S7-300/
400 controller via an EU5C-SWD-DP gateway.
6.1 Install the GSD files in STEP 7
You can either install the standard GSD file or a project-specific GSD file
les for PROFIBUS-DP“, page 27. To install the
GSD files, follow the steps below:
▶
Open the "HW Config" programming environment and check whether
the SWD gateway is found in the following window:"
Hardware Catalog,"
"PROFIBUS DP"
->
"
Additional FIELD DEVICES" ->
"Switching devices" folder or, if using a project-specific GSD file, the ->
"SWD assist" subfolder
▶
In STEP 7 install all GSD files via the menu option
"Tools" -> "Install GSD files...."
Figure 24:
Starting the installation of the GSD file in HW config;
Screenshot of a STEP 7 with courtesy from SIEMENS, Nürnberg
▶
In the dialog that opens choose the option "from the directory " from the
"Install GSD files" list and select the appropriate directory.
▶
Choose the required GSD file and click the "Install" button.
Figure 25:
Installation of the GSD file - Selection in the HW config
Screenshot of a STEP 7 with courtesy from SIEMENS, Nürnberg
