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7. Select the menu command Start > Settings > Network Connections.
The "Network Connections" dialog box opens.
8. Select the menu command Advanced > Advanced Settings.
The "Advanced" dialog box opens.
9. Select the "Adapters and Bindings" tab.
10.Ensure that the connection by which the PC station should communicate on the terminal
bus is at the top of the "Connections" list. Move this connection to the top of the list if
necessary.
Note
After new network adapters are installed, the connection most recently entered is at the
top of the list.
Ensure that the connection by which the PC station communicates on the terminal bus is
at the top of the list.
11.Click "OK" to apply your settings.
7.4.3 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.
Commissioning and configuration of SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX RTX
7.4 Configuring SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX RTX with external engineering
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