PLC Subroutines Manual
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6FC5397-0FP40-0BA0, 08/2013
2.8
Establishing a network connection with the Ethernet interface
You can establish a network connection between the control system and the PC/PG via the Ethernet interface.
Operating sequence to enable an Ethernet network connection to the control
1.
Connect the control system with the local network using an Ethernet cable.
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2.
Select the desired operating area on the PPU.
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3.
Press these two softkeys in succession to enter the service control window.
4.
Press this softkey to enter the window for network configuration.
Note: In this case, make sure the following vertical softkey is deselected.
5.
Configure the network as required in the following window.
You can configure the DHCP with the
hardkey.
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If you select "Yes" for the DHCP, the IP address and subnet mask will be automatically
assigned.
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If you select "No" for the DHCP, you must manually enter the values for the IP address and
subnet mask. The IP address here must be within the same network segment with the IP
address of your PC.