Configuring Hardware and Communication Connections STEP 7.pdf

Configuring PROFINET IO Devices
Procedure
1. In HW Config or in NetPro, select the PLC > Ethernet > Assign Device Name
menu command
2. In the "Assign Device Name" dialog box, go to the "Device Name" field and
select a device. Then, in the "Available Devices" field, select the device to
receive the selected device name.
3. To make the device easier to identify, click the "Flashing" button to cause a
display LED in the selected device to flash.
4. Click the "Assign Name" button.
5. Repeat steps 2 through 4 until you have assigned a name to all the devices.
Starting the CPU
After the names are all assigned, you can put the CPU into RUN mode.
At startup, the CPU distributes the configuration information to the IO devices and
then goes into cyclical operation.
Configuring Hardware and Communication Connections with STEP 7
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