CP 1543-1
Operating Instructions, 12/2019, C79000-G8976-C289-08
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Diagnostics and upkeep
5
5.1
Diagnostics options
You have the following diagnostics options available for the module:
LEDs of the module
For information on the LED displays, refer to the section LEDs (Page 21).
STEP 7: The "Diagnostics" tab in the Inspector window
If your engineering station is connected to the module via Ethernet, information on the
connection status of the ES with the module can be found here.
STEP 7: Diagnostic functions via the "Online & Diagnostics" shortcut menu
Using the online functions, you can read various diagnostics information of the module from
an engineering station on which the STEP 7 project is stored and perform maintenance
functions.
You will find additional information on the diagnostics functions of STEP 7 in the STEP 7
information system.
Diagnostics
Here, you can obtain the following static information on the selected module:
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General
General information on the module
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Diagnostics status
Information on the diagnostics status
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Ethernet interface
Address and statistical information
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Time
Specification of the current time in the module and the time source
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Security
Status information and log entries