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6.2 Programming software to use with direct

access

After you have adjusted and connected the PLC-VCOM or the programming adapter to the COM-port on
your computer, you will be able to connect with your programming software
to the PLC and work with it.

How you have to adjust your programming software is described in the following points:

6.2.1 PG2000 für S7 (V5.10)

1. Start the PG 2000 software by using the desktop link or by using the application entry in the start menu.

2. Choose from “View” ⇒ “S7-300/400” In the menu “Options“ click “Interfaces“..

Summary of Contents for S7-USB

Page 1: ...ows 7 2 2 Software PLC programming software eg PG2000 Step 7 S7 for Windows Microwin Direct driver for Simatic Manager for USB PLC VCOM Software A video description of the installation of direct driver and how to configure it can be found on the page support 2 3 Hardware USB 1 1 Type A 2 4 Provided PLCs S7 200 S7 300 provides baudrates up to 12M when the PLC is able to support this S7 400 provides ...

Page 2: ...he HMI protocol must be part of the operator panel There must be a serial communication with the operator panel if this op is new used at the first time Therefore connect your operator panel with the serial COM interface of your computer After the communication has been running successfully the panel is ready to be connected to the PLC 4 2 Software To communicate with the PLC please install followi...

Page 3: ...le PG 2000 Standard function configuration in the interface settings S7 for Windows Standard function configuration in the interface settings 4 3 USB driver installation for 32 bit systems The S7 Interface S7 USB MPI USB or MPI II Cabel over USB as well as the devices of TeleService family will be connected to USB 1 1 compatible port of the PC This opens the Hardware Installation Wizard We don t nee...

Page 4: ...iden info traeger de 49 0 961 48 23 0 0 S7 USB user manual 4 85 2019 10 05 05 07 Enter as source the folder USB Treiber x86 Either in the folder where the downloaded drivers were extracted or the directory on the product CD ...

Page 5: ...37 Weiden info traeger de 49 0 961 48 23 0 0 S7 USB user manual 5 85 2019 10 05 05 07 The message of windows logo test skip with Continue Anyway After copying the data appears a little moment later the success message ...

Page 6: ... the PI_Usb Sys driver will be displayed without any warnings in the device manager Will this entry in the device manager shown with a yellow exclamation mark then please install the driver again or look in the driver properties about the reason If the driver has to be updated please use the function Update in the driver properties ...

Page 7: ...us versions because it was included until 01 11 2012 in their install shields 4 4 USB driver installation for Win7 64 bit The S7 Interface S7 USB MPI USB or MPI II Cabel over USB as well as the devices of TeleService family will be connected to USB 1 1 compatible port of the PC After the first plug of the device Win7 displays the message Installing device driver software and after some time Device ...

Page 8: ...nfo traeger de 49 0 961 48 23 0 0 S7 USB user manual 8 85 2019 10 05 05 07 In the device manager would be the new device shown with a exclamation mark With a right mouse button click you will open the properties of the new device ...

Page 9: ...Söllnerstr 9 92637 Weiden info traeger de 49 0 961 48 23 0 0 S7 USB user manual 9 85 2019 10 05 05 07 Now select Update Driver ...

Page 10: ...l 10 85 2019 10 05 05 07 Please select Browse my computer for driver software and define as source the folder USB Treiber x64 Either in the folder where the downloaded drivers were extracted or the directory on the product CD After pressing Next the message appears of windows UAC ...

Page 11: ...nfo traeger de 49 0 961 48 23 0 0 S7 USB user manual 11 85 2019 10 05 05 07 Please press install and a little moment later appears the success message To verify the successful installation you can look again in the device manager ...

Page 12: ...37 Weiden info traeger de 49 0 961 48 23 0 0 S7 USB user manual 12 85 2019 10 05 05 07 Here may appear no exclamation mark If the driver has to be updated please use the function Update driver in the driver properties ...

Page 13: ...to be deleted please use the function Uninstall and set the check box in Delete the driver software for this device If you install older versions of PLCVCom Step7 direct driver or S7IFC the actual usb driver will be possible overwritten by previous versions because it was included until 01 11 2012 in their install shields ...

Page 14: ...em requirements In addition please make sure that the module is properly connected 6 1 Using the PLC VCOM The PLC VCOM is only needed if your module is not connected via the 9 pin COM port to the computer For products with USB Ethernet connection etc the PLC VCOM is required 1 Start the PLC VCOM application If it has not already started yet 2 Click in the main window of the PLC VCOM in the status ...

Page 15: ...mming adapter to the COM port on your computer you will be able to connect with your programming software to the PLC and work with it How you have to adjust your programming software is described in the following points 6 2 1 PG2000 für S7 V5 10 1 Start the PG 2000 software by using the desktop link or by using the application entry in the start menu 2 Choose from View S7 300 400 In the menu Optio...

Page 16: ... the AG Interface COM port in the section Interfaces 4 Configure the baud rate in the section Bus access to 19 2k Below change the value for PC MPI to 187 5kBaud 5 Save your configuration by pressing OK 6 Now the software is ready to establish a connection to the PLC Click the symbol Open and afterwards press PLC Alternative you can click File Open PLC ...

Page 17: ...indow appears Now you can edit the blocks in the PLC 6 2 2 PSet PG PC interface This step is required for the following software SIMATIC Step 7 Manager v5 2 SP1 Windows Control Center WinCC v6 0 Windows Control Center flexible 2004 WinCC flexible v5 2 0 0 ProTool Pro v6 0 SP2 Microwin 3 2 1 Open the system configuration by using the start menu 2 Click on Set PG PC interface ...

Page 18: ...ttings If you can t find these entries go ahead with step PC Adapter orTCP IP installation 6 2 2 1 PC Adapter Auto MPI PROFIBUS 4 Click on Choose to add these entries to the PG PC interface configuration 5 In this dialog you can deinstall every installed construction set Furthermore you can add various modules see Selection Choose PC Adapter from the Selection box on the left side and click on Insta...

Page 19: ...d the RFC1006 required elements to the PG PC interface configuration 8 In the dialog Select choose TCP IP and click on Install 9 After successful installation click Close 10 Back to the Set PG PC interface dialog you will now find the desired entries called PC Adapter Auto not supported PC Adapter MPI and PC Adapter PROFIBUS Now you are able to configure the bus If you want to use the MPI communicati...

Page 20: ...49 0 961 48 23 0 0 S7 USB user manual 20 85 2019 10 05 05 07 11 Select PC Adapter MPI and click Properties 12 Open the properties dialog Choose the register Local Connection 13 Set here the COM port 14 You also change the transfer rate to 19200 ...

Page 21: ...5 05 07 15 In the register card MPI choose the Transmission Rate to 187 5 kbit s Change the Highest Station Address HSA to 126 16 Accept your settings with OK and exit the PG PC interface setting dialog with OK 6 2 2 4 Profibus setting 17 Mark the entry PC Adapter PROFIBUS and click on Properties ...

Page 22: ... 961 48 23 0 0 S7 USB user manual 22 85 2019 10 05 05 07 18 In the registry card Locale connection you have to set the COM Port 19 Set the Transmission Rate to 19200 20 Choose the registry card PROFIBUS and set the Transmission Rate to 187 5kbit s ...

Page 23: ...ProTool Pro RunTime you can set the PG PC Interface by selecting the entry DPSONLINE Therefore you have to select Access Point of Application and configure it as described above The easiest way is to use the S7 LAN MPI LAN MPI USB driver which supports USB and LAN products The interface configuration for these programs is finished Continue with the software which you want to use SIMATIC Step 7 Manage...

Page 24: ...ed with Create To use one of the other options please go ahead and read in the manual of WinCC software 5 Please wait until the project is created The project content will be shown in the left part of the main window 6 For a proper working communication with the PLC there must be defined how the software has to communicate with the PLC Therefore you have to right click on Tag Management it opens th...

Page 25: ...ration 9 Now you are able to type in the name of the connection With a click on Configuration a new dialog will appear Now you are able to set the properties of the connection Set up the station address of the PLC in this example 2 Confirm with OK until you are back to the main window Read further Communication and fault diagnosis ...

Page 26: ...on and click again on Properties Now you can see all the variables which has been created for this connection In fact this connection is a new connection so there should not be any variable in the list To add a new variable click on New 13 Now you are able to set up the name of the variable and different more properties In our example we assign the following values Name S7LAN_MW0 Data type unsigned...

Page 27: ...d fault diagnosis To clean up errors faster the WinCC Software offers a tool named Channel Diagnosis This tool analyses all connections from your WinCC software For demonstration purposes please stop the last started connection from your WinCC explorer 19 Start the software Channel Diagnosis by using your link in the start menu 20 The tool could not detect a running connection so it marked the conn...

Page 28: ...he connection runs properly Start the connection from your WinCC Explorer The Channel Diagnosis dialog marks the connection with a green hook if everything worked out 6 2 5 Windows Control Center flexible 2004 WinCC flexible v5 2 0 0 Please make sure that the interface configuration is correct as described in PD PC Set interface 1 Start the WinCC flexible 2004 software by using the desktop link or the...

Page 29: ...sub menu Communication In the context menu click on Add Connection 5 A new configuration window Connections opens in the right part of the main window This offers you different setting options Important for the connection is the communication driver set up which PLC you are using example SIMATIC S7 300 400 the Baud rate Set this on 187 500 the address of the terminal HMI in this example 1 the Profile ...

Page 30: ...he Delta transfer to On in this example we set it Off 9 Press the button Transfer to start communication with the terminal Your project is about to be transferred The WinCC flexible software is now able to communicate with your operator panel 6 2 6 ProTool Pro v6 0 SP2 Please be sure that the interface configuration is correct as described in PD PC set interface 1 Start ProTool Pro by using the deskt...

Page 31: ...configuration In the sector Net parameter choose the interface which uses your module on the PLC e g MPI Configure the baud rate to 187 5 6 The button More leads you to a small dialog where the Highest Station Address should be configured to 126 Set up the Number of masters e g 1 7 confirm with OK until you got back to the Control Selection Go on with Next 8 In the main window start the Transfer Setti...

Page 32: ...transfer the project just click on File Download Start Project Download or click on the right symbol Please wait while the project is transferred The communication between the operator panel is now established 6 2 7 Microwin v3 2 only for S7 200 Please be sure that the interface configuration is correct as described in PD PC set interface 1 Start Microwin using the desktop link or program entry in ...

Page 33: ...o the dialog 3 Click on Communications to start the next dialog In the sector Address set up the Remote listbox with the station address of the PLC e g 2 If you skipped the point b PD PC set interface you can configure the PG PC interface with a click on Set PG PC interface 4 In the right part of the dialog double click on the blue arrow symbol to test the communication with ...

Page 34: ...nicate parallel with one PLC The following steps describe how to configure this mode in hardware and software 2 The module or cable has to switched in the PPIMulti Mode This mode can be switched in the menu tree under Generally and Bootconfiguration 3 There you have to select PPIMMaster and confirmed with Saving For LAN devices you can do this in the integrated WebServer also 4 Now you have to configu...

Page 35: ...Söllnerstr 9 92637 Weiden info traeger de 49 0 961 48 23 0 0 S7 USB user manual 35 85 2019 10 05 05 07 8 In the menu PPI you are able to configure diverse settings like for e g HSA ...

Page 36: ... 10 05 05 07 9 In the menu Local Connection you select the com port Interface to to the port which is served from the tool PLCVCom 10 Click on the button OK and click in the left down area in your windows on Communikations 11 Click double on Double Click to refresh The PLCs would be searched ...

Page 37: ...und the picture changes it like this 13 Prove the dialog with OK until you would be in the main window The communication to the PLC is now ready 6 2 9 S7 for Windows v5 02 1 Start the S7 for Windows software by using the link on your desktop or use the link in your start menu standard is Programs S7 for Windows S7 for Windows ...

Page 38: ...ith your PLC 3 Choose the first registry card Interface standard and set up the configuration data as described below Area Preferences from PC Area PLC Type S7 Area Protocol MPI Umsetzer Area Serial Port Choose the virtual COM port which has been created by PLC VCom e g COM 4 Area Baud Rate Choose the speed you want to use at the bus e g 115200 Area MPI Converter Activate the checkbox Only Master at...

Page 39: ...are is configured please click Select PLC in the area MPI Converter A new dialog appears where you can select the desired PLC 5 The dialog displays all the PLCs that can be found in your MPI bus Select the desired one and confirm with OK 6 Close the preferences dialog by pressing the OK button 7 Back in the main window press the PC Block List button for testing the new established communication confi...

Page 40: ...ive a directly connected Profibus Slave a bus address Important here is that the subscriber is connected directly to the S7 interface and the external supply of 24V DC is also connected In the Step7 direct driver must then in the properties set that PD PC is only master There is no another note in this case you will use this function as if you are connected with your PD to the module 7 S7 Interface...

Page 41: ...vices USB Search devices which are connected by USB LAN Search devices on all network cards The button Search starts a parallel search on all selected interfaces After selecting a updateable device the button Update gets available Below the buttons is a list of the found devices In each line an image the type of the device name if existing interface serial number if possible and the OS version of ...

Page 42: ...strap sets the firmware configuration to factory default The button Factory defaults sets the configuration to factory default The button Parametrize activates a dialog regarding to the device Overview Device Dialog TELEService MPI PPI Profibusmodem Parametrize TELEService MPI PPI Parametrize TELEService MPI II MPI USB Choices Bus configuration Parametrize TELEService S7 USB Bus configuration S7 LAN MPI...

Page 43: ...in the bus the less you use the more performance on the MPI bus must be corresponding with the configuration in the CPU s PD PC is the only master on the bus The TS Adapter is the one and only master in the MPI bus adapter hast to speak to all passive clients Profile Bustype of the connection Local client address Which local station address is used for the TS Adapter Please consider that a programmi...

Page 44: ...ress over which the device is accessed in the network Subnetmask Here you could enter the Subnetmask of your network Gateway address Here you could enter the IP address of your Gateway Usual a router address Device name Here you could change the device name Factory default DHCP client active not set IP Address 192 168 1 56 Subnetmask 255 255 255 0 Gateway address 0 0 0 0 Device name empty 7 5 Para...

Page 45: ...to the device you maybe have to click on the TELEService button After clicking on TELEService a message will show up Depending on the version of your TELEService software choose Yes or No The regular parameters can be changed manually in the following categories 7 5 1 Index Network Here you can configure following ...

Page 46: ... the MPI bus Current transfer rate Shows the current transfer rate of the device Highest station address The highest station address in the bus the less you use the more performance on the MPI bus must be corresponding with the configuration in the PLC s 7 5 2 Index Modem In this dialog you could configure the modem related setup Modem Settings Initialization The initialization string consists of se...

Page 47: ...he number of retries for a connection before the call is stopped Redial after Using a retry you could enter the seconds the application should wait between calls 7 5 3 Index Serial parameter In this dialog the transfer rate between modem and TS Adapter is selected Connection Preferences Transfer rate The transfer rate could be selected between the following values 2400 4800 9600 19 2k 38 4k 57 6k ...

Page 48: ...ed for a callback from the TS adapter After you dialed the number of the TS adapter you are asked for username and password In case the username and password is valid the connection is hang up and the TS adapter calls back the configured callback number 7 5 5 Index GSM ISDN SMS Information about the three different devices Analog Modem Type You could choose the location of the modem ISDN Modem Type ...

Page 49: ...at of the provider is set Manual automatic The modem tries to select manually the provider if this fails an automatic search is done unknown Unknown response from GSM Modem Refresh The button Refresh reads the signal strength from the modem the quality is displayed Display Description Unknown Unknown state of the GSM network no registration The modem is not registered in the GSM network no provide...

Page 50: ...GSM Receive of DTMF only with TELEService GSM Bus address TS local station address should not be used twice in the MPI Profibus Bus address CPU from this station address the flag word and data block is accessed for communication Communication flag word communication flagword the first byte is the command the second is the state Use even operand addresses Communication data block Address of the CPU in t...

Page 51: ...r The selected MPI Profibus Baudrate is wrong Overflow in internal LAN Writebuffer LAN Receive Error LAN Send Error The PD Number is wrong The transferred SAP is wrong unknown ErrCode 01 The Destination address XXX of a State protocol 127 detected In the MPI Profibus Bus there are no stations possible which station number is greater than 127 FC YYh ErrCode 02 At state protocol the Source Address is de...

Page 52: ... DSAP UUh ErrCode 1A Participants are sending data to our cable with source SAP 0 which means that the participant has not made a connection establishment or has lost the negotiated SAP CPU XXX SSAP YYh FC ZZh DSAP UUh ErrCode 1B Data protocol with unknown data function code received CPU XXX SSAP YYh FC ZZh DFC UUh ErrCode 1C Data protocol with unknown data function code received CPU XXX SSAP YYh ...

Page 53: ...ing This menu is only used in some special cases Select the device and click the button Tuning and after that the following dialog is displayed The following configuration is possible it will be transferred to the Cable by pressing the button OK The configuration is saved permanently in the Flash ROM Delay before send At ProTool RT the communication could break down because the MPI Cable is transfer...

Page 54: ... same time The application is communicating immediately with the cable the PLC is booting in this case the MPI Bus is not running The MPI Bus is erroneous so no communication is starting If this occurs you could choose that the cable is working as MPI Adapter only Language You could select the language which is used on the cable German or English S5 on MPI mode off Deactivates temporary the S5 on M...

Page 55: ...o traeger de 49 0 961 48 23 0 0 S7 USB user manual 55 85 2019 10 05 05 07 7 9 Emergency Loader LAN products running in emergency loader are automatically found by S7IFC After a click on Emergency Loader the following dialog appears ...

Page 56: ... you to install an update in your cables and modules and configure them The MPI cable manager can be used for the following products MPI LAN cable Art ID 9352 LAN S7 LAN module Art ID 9352 LANCon MPI USB cable Art ID 9352 USB S7 USB module Art ID 9352 S7 USB MPI II cable USB operation Art ID 9352 9352 1 MPI PPI cable Art ID 9350 Tele Service Art ID 9377 ANALOG ISDN GSM OP MPI PPI profibusmodem Art I...

Page 57: ...5 07 2 Following the Language selection the installation starts and a welcome screen is displayed Next click onto the button Next To change the installation path click on Browse Then click Continue 3 Select in this dialog the program folder for the MPI cable manager startup items Then click Continue ...

Page 58: ...8 23 0 0 S7 USB user manual 58 85 2019 10 05 05 07 4 Wait for the installation of the files 5 End the installation after a successful copy of data with Finish 8 3 Overview 8 3 1 Language After starting the application the tab Language is displayed at first ...

Page 59: ... port you device is connected at Only the COM port which was aktive at starting the MPI Kabel Manager are shown Search update the COM port listed in set interface and put the Kabelmanager to the respective COM port For access query choose Direct if your product connects via USB cable or Nullmodem cable Modem if your product connects via telephone line or TELE Network if your product connects with ...

Page 60: ...m This button also is selectable after version check With version check your cable which is connected to the COM Port reviewed The symbol next to version check shows the running update While update do not plug out the cable from the PLC or turn off the power supply The cable will lost all data If the update is breaking before finished it could be that the MPI Cable displays in the first line of the L...

Page 61: ...or the connection these are displayed at connection street ZIP code and country Telephone number you can reach the TS adapter 8 3 4 2 Connect At the moment not implemented In this dialog the connection to another modem with a MPI cable connected is started Choose on the right side the named connection then press connect to establish it With Hang Up you could stop an existing connection With the bu...

Page 62: ...atically TS Adapterfunktion is ACTIVE To disable press TS function The MPI cable acts like an TS Adapter There will an answer to TS spezific protocols the adapter could now configured An attached Modem will be initiliazed and the baud rate to the modem is fixed SNDERR or RCVERR There is a communication error at sending or recieving data from the mpi cable Disconnect the MPI cable from the power suppl...

Page 63: ... 4 3 2 TS function With this button you select the function of the MPI cable as TS or PC adapter Right of this button the actual state of the MPI cable is displayed 8 3 4 3 3 configure adapter In the following dialog you could after activating the MPI cable as TS adapter configure the TS spezific setup Network ...

Page 64: ...S Adapter Please consider that a programming device has normally the number 0 operator panel have 1 PLC s use 2 FM CP s 3 etc Please Never use the same station number for 2 different stations network related Here you can configure following The Nettype MPI or PROFIBUS The transfer speed on the MPI bus The highest station address in the bus the less you use the more performance on the MPI bus must be...

Page 65: ...ing is composed of 2 elements Change to command mode AT start command H Hand Up connection There are 2 possible calling technics MFV tone the telphone number is transfer by several frequencies IWV pulse the telephone number is transferred with the count of several pulses on the line When you must a pre call to establish a call outside your company you could define it at Official number When the modem...

Page 66: ...d TS Adapter is selected The transfer rate could choosen between the follwing values 2400 4800 9600 19 2k 38 4k 57 6k and 115 2kBaud The Parity could be chosen but this is modem dependant because some modems could not transfer the parity bit None There is no parity testing Odd The number of one bits are odd Even The number of one bits are even Password ...

Page 67: ... to enter for each new call After 3 wrong retries the connection is hanged up so you must call again Not so with an original TS adapter After changing the password for one user administrator you must re type it again correctly before it is used In call back number you could define a telephone number which is used for call back from the TS adapter After you connect with the TS adapter you are asked ...

Page 68: ...N network switch AT T 5ESS Nothern Telecom DMS 100 EuroISDN NET3 Standard INS64 US NI 1 VN4 Protocol Choose the transfer protocol type Modem like V 120 X 75 Standard ML PPP SoftBonding HDLC CLEAR DN MSN Directory Number resp Multiple Subscriber Number Is used for both ISDN channels When using the number 255 no DN MSN is used GSM modem ...

Page 69: ... the GSM Modem no network registered No connection to the GSM network the receive quality is too bad set format The format of the provider is set Manual automatic The modem tries to select manually the provider if this fails an automatic search is done unknown Unknown response from GSM Modem Refresh The button Refresh reads from the Modem the receive quality the quality is displayed Display Descri...

Page 70: ...Fax call detected Data call detected unknown error The selected direct access number not configured The configured PIN Number is wrong for the inserted SIM Card The SIM Card is not or wrong inserted or the SIM Card is a 5V Type Following the possible MPI Bus error messages Message MPI Profibus Configuration erroneous Timeout at MPI Profibus detach from device The local station address is used twice in ...

Page 71: ...XXX SSAP YYh FC ZZh length UUU ErrCode 16 Unknown function code has been transmitted to the cable CPU XXX SSAP YYh FC ZZh length UUU ErrCode 17 Destination SAP are defined till 3Fh in data protocols CPU XXX SSAP YYh FC ZZh length UUU ErrCode 18 Source SAP are defined till 3Fh in data protocols CPU XXX SSAP YYh FC ZZh length UUU ErrCode 19 Received a data protocol with destination SAP 0 Connection re...

Page 72: ...he state Use even operand addresses DB communication data block Provider 1 2 3 4 Configure the SMS Provider to use including type phone number and char code Internet Mail 8 3 4 3 4 Import parameter With this button you could import the parameter from an ASCII file This file is compatible to the original file format 8 3 4 3 5 Export parameter With this button you could export the parameter to an ASCII ...

Page 73: ...only used in some special cases If you press the button Check Adapter the cable is connected und after that the following dialog is displayed There are the following configuration possible they will be transferred to the MPI Cable by pressing the button Transfer The configuration is saved permanently in the Flash ROM ...

Page 74: ...ed In special cases the MPI Bus could be selected as PPI For example This application and the PLC are powered on at the same time The application is communicating immediately with the cable the PLC is booting in this case the MPI Bus is not driven The MPI Bus is erroneous so no communication is starting If this occurs you could choose that the cable is working as MPI Adapter only Language You coul...

Page 75: ...y press Next to go on 3 In the next dialog you can choose the program folder for your start menu Go on with Next 9 2 1 USB driver installation using Windows NT 2000 XP This part of the description is for the operating systems Windows NT 2000 XP If you are using Windows 98SE or ME please read the description Final configuration of the PLC VCOM 4 This driver is only required for USB devices such as M...

Page 76: ...ort Already occupied COM port can be viewed in Windows Device Manager if you are not sure which COM ports are still available If you are not sure which port is unused press OK Later you can start this dialog again by clicking in the application folder of your start menu on SelectCOM 9 The installation ends with a click on OK 9 2 3 USB driver installation using Windows 98SE ME After you have finishe...

Page 77: ...trol panel Hardware 11 The hardware assistent wants you to install the USB Serial driver Click on Next to configure the driver search 12 Choose in the next dialog Search for the best device driver recommended and click on Next 13 Activate the checkbox Set the driver position and deactivate all the others Click on Choose and choose the path where the PLC VCom software is installed Confirm your configu...

Page 78: ...e PLCVCOM is in the connected state that means a cable is present and usable 9 3 Overview Beside your watch in your Windows Taskbar appears a new Symbol This one is for the PLC VCom software It shows the actual connection status with your cable module MPI II MPI USB MPI LAN S7 USB S7 LAN or S5 LAN 9 3 1 Status description PLC VCom is connected with your cable module and operational PLC VCom is not...

Page 79: ...tatus half right shows the IP address of the connecting cable Top right Click here to search or select a device right middle name of the connected cable bottom right displays information about current computer connections 4 Virtual Port Display of selected virtual COM ports and the program that the last has accessed on this COM port 5 Program Buttons to adjust the PLC VCOM Exit This button closes ...

Page 80: ...ager Installs the PLC VCOM COM port in Device Manager required only for S7 for Windows and S7 Doctor software RFC1006 activation of RFC1006 communication method no network card selection Passes the routing of packets to the operating system serial interval times slow down the serial transmission eg panel transfers 6 Search With a click on Search you are sending an broadcast to every cable module t...

Page 81: ...to the computer Each reacting cable module to this broadcast is entered in the list of participants 2 Select the desired cable module so that it is highlighted in blue Here all parameters are automatically included in the configuration wizard 9 4 1 2 Manually The manual entry relates to the network users that are behind routers in other networks because the broadcast for the automatic detection is ...

Page 82: ...ndling Configuration Kabelmanager Software Interfaces to the PLC PPI MPI Profibus interface 9 6 KBd 12 MBd to the PD PC PD diagnosis jack Mini USB B Buchse Galvanic separation 1000V PPI MPI Profibus to the PC Operating temperature 5 55 C Case ABS plastic case Dimensions 65 x 43 x 17 mm 10 1 Pinning Mini USB jack Pin No Short name Notation Direction 1 Vcc Power supply DC Input 2 D Dataline Bi directio...

Page 83: ...s a output of the cable and works only as an output for a bus termination with resistors This 5V output doesn t drive any load and have a 100R resistor inside his direction observe Don t lengthen the connection by a 1 1 cable to the PLC because there are 24V and 5V inside of the cable The quality of the bus signal will be risen down To lengthen the connection please use a MPI NETZ Adapter and conn...

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Page 85: ... 2 SP1 23 6 2 4 Windows Control Center WinCC v6 0 24 6 2 4 1 MPI Configuration 25 6 2 4 2 TCP IP Configuration 26 6 2 4 3 Communication and fault diagnosis 27 6 2 5 Windows Control Center flexible 2004 WinCC flexible v5 2 0 0 28 6 2 6 ProTool Pro v6 0 SP2 30 6 2 7 Microwin v3 2 only for S7 200 32 6 2 8 Microwin v4 0 in PPI Multimaster Mode 34 6 2 9 S7 for Windows v5 02 37 6 2 10 Direct setting of a sl...

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