
Planning/configuring
3.1 Required steps
Configuring a SmartLinx ready device with a PROFIBUS DP card in a S7-300 or S7-400 PLC
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Note
•
The input and output addresses that the software selected for the card will be needed
later. Please record.
•
The input and output sizes vary from product to product (and software revision). Please
refer to the SmartLinx PROFIBUS DP manual for the details on the correct product sizes
to use.
Step 6 - Download the new configuration
1.
Click the
Save and Compile
icon.
2.
Click the
Download
icon to save the new configuration to the PLC. To do this you will have
to place the PLC in stop mode.
Note
After the download is complete, do not place the PLC in run mode.
3.
Connect the MultiRanger to the network and power the MultiRanger verifying that the
network address is set correctly.
4.
Place the PLC in
RUN
mode. The green light on the SmartLinx card will activate.