
13
Operation with the MOVITOOLS
®
MotionStudio engineering software
First steps
Manual – EtherCAT
®
Interfaces, Field Distributors
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13.2.2
Establishing communication and scanning the network
Proceed as follows:
1. Click "Configure communication channels" [1] in the toolbar.
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The following window opens.
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2. From the drop-down list [1], select the communication type.
3. Activate the selected communication type [2].
4. To edit the settings of the selected communication type, click the button [3].
5. If necessary, change the preset communication parameters. When doing so, refer
to the detailed description of the communication channels.
6. Scan your network via the "Device scan" icon [1] in the toolbar.
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13.2.3
Configuring devices
The following example uses a MOVIFIT
®
device to show how to display the tools for
configuring the device.
The connection mode is "online". The device has been scanned in the network view.
Proceed as follows:
1. Select the device (in this example the power section [1]) in the network view.
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