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S7-200 Programmable Controller, CPU 210
C79000-G7076-C235-01
Installing and Using the STEP 7-Micro/WIN
Version 2.0 Software
This manual describes Version 2.0 of STEP 7-Micro/WIN. Previous versions of the software
may operate differently.
STEP 7-Micro/WIN is a Windows-based software application used for programming the
S7-200 Micro PLC (programmable logic controller). The STEP 7-Micro/WIN programming
software package provides a set of tools required to program the S7-210 in either statement
list (STL) or ladder logic (LAD) programming language.
In order to use STEP 7-Micro/WIN, you must have the following equipment:
S Recommended: a personal computer (PC) with an 80486 or greater processor and
8 Mbyte of RAM or a Siemens programming device (such as a PG 740);
minimum
computer requirement: 80386 with 8 Mbyte of RAM
S A PC/PPI cable connected to your communications port (COM)
S A program development station (PDS 210)
S VGA monitor, or any monitor supported by Microsoft Windows
S At least 35 Mbyte of free hard disk space (recommended)
S Microsoft Windows 3.1, Windows for Workgroups 3.11, Windows 95, or Windows NT 3.51
or greater
S Optional but recommended: any mouse supported by Microsoft Windows
STEP 7-Micro/WIN provides extensive online help. Use the Help menu command or press
F1 to obtain the most current information.
Chapter Overview
Section
Description Page
2.1 Installing the STEP 7-Micro/WIN Version 2.0 Software 2-2
2.2 Establishing Communication with the PDS 210 2-3
2.3 Configuring the Preferences for STEP 7-Micro/WIN 2-5
2.4 Creating and Saving a Project 2-6
2.5 Creating a Program 2-7
2.6 Downloading a Program 2-10
2.7 Using Symbolic Addressing 2-13
2.8 Using the Status Chart 2-15
2.9 Debugging and Monitoring Your Program 2-16
2.10 Error Handling for the PDS 210 2-17
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