Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX, Function Manual

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Step What?
6 Configuring and downloading the BOX PC (Page 53)
7 Opening the operator panel of the CPU (Page 54)
8 Compiling and downloading the AS data and OS data (Page 55)
9 Setting the CPU to RUN mode (Page 56)
Perform the configuration steps listed above in the order they are described.
7.3.2 How to create a new PCS 7 project
Introduction
You create a new PCS 7 project using the PCS 7 "New Project" wizard.
Alternatively, you can add a SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX station to an existing PCS 7 project. This
configuration is described in the section "How to expand your PCS 7 project to include a
SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX station (Page 74)".
Procedure
1. Open SIMATIC Manager with the menu command Start > SIMATIC > SIMATIC Manager.
2. In SIMATIC Manager, select the menu command File > "New Project" Wizard.
The dialog box "PCS 7 Wizard 'New Project'", step 1 "Introduction" opens.
3. Click "Next".
The dialog box "PCS 7 Wizard 'New Project'", step 2 "Which CPU are you using in your
project?" opens.
4. Select the "PCS7 BOX RTX..." item in the "CPU" drop-down list.
5. Click "Next".
The dialog box "PCS 7 Wizard 'New Project'", step 3 "Which objects are you still using?"
opens.
6. Accept all default settings and select the checkbox "PCS 7 OS". Single-station system" is
selected.
7. Click "Next".
The "PCS 7 Wizard 'New Project'", step 4 "Where do you want to store the multiproject?"
dialog box opens.
8. Enter a directory name and the storage location (path) for your PCS 7 project.
9. Click "Finish".
Creation of the project begins.
The "... _ Message number assignment selection" dialog box opens.
10.Accept the default setting "Assign CPU-oriented unique message numbers". Click "OK".
The "PCS 7 Wizard" dialog box displays the progress of the creation of the project.
11.The new PCS 7 project is automatically opened when the "PCS 7 wizard" has created the
project.
Commissioning and configuration of SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX RTX
7.3 Configuring SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX RTX for a single-station system
BOX (V8.1)
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