3 Operating the Ethernet CP with
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S7-CPs for Industrial Ethernet Configuring and Commissioning
Release 01/2007
C79000-G8976-C182-07
3.1 How to Commission an Ethernet CP
The essential steps in commissioning an Ethernet CP are shown in the following
overview:
Notice
The chart below shows the basic steps. Please read the device-specific
instructions in “Installation and Commissioning” in the description of your CP
(Manual Part B).
Install the CP on the S7 standard rail
(S7-300) or in the S7 rack (S7-400).
Connect the power supply.
Connect the CP to Industrial Ethernet.
Install the STEP 7 configuration
software on a PG/PC.
Configure the Ethernet CP:
by configuring in the
project engineering
see Section 3.3
or
by programming
see Section6
Turn on the S7 station.
Download the configuration data and the user programs to
the S7 station and/or CP.
Use the diagnostic functions during commissioning
and to analyze problems.
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