LAN Configuration

Now the cable is ready for work. Just get back to the “Message” menu to see the
status.
1.6.2. Using the PLC – VCOM software
1. Start the PLC – VCom application.
2. Press in the section state in the dialog the button „configure“. The assistant starts.
3. Choose the desired MPI cable and click „OK“ to go on.
4. If the connection is established the chosen cable is shown in the section state and
on the left side you can see the status connected.
If you are having problems with using the PLC – VCom dialog, go to chapter 6.3
Operating instructions of the PLC – VCom description.
The virtual COM-Port is only view-, select- and accessible when the PLCVCOM
is in the „connected“ state, that means a cable is present and usable.
1.6.3. Using a PLC software
a. PG 2000 (v4.41)
b. Set PG/PC interface
c. SIMATIC Step© 7 Manager (v5.2 + SP1)
d. Windows Control Center (WinCC) (v6.0)
e. Windows Control Center flexible 2004 (WinCC flexible) (v5.2.0.0)
f. ProTool/Pro (v6.0 + SP2)
g. Microwin v3.2
h. Microwin v4.0 in the PPI multimaster mode
i. S7 for Windows v5.02
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