How To Set The Communication Module For Connecting To The Terminal Bus - Siemens PCS 7 Installation Manual

Settings of the region and language options
● Regional settings
Recommendation: Make these settings in accordance with your PCS 7 plant.
● Language for menus and dialog boxes
Select the required language.
Note
The drop-down list only contains languages which are installed.
● Advanced settings for standard users (all new users):
Recommendations:
– Language for programs that do not support Unicode:
– Code page conversion tables
– Select the default settings for user accounts so that all settings are applied to the current
Reboot
Reboot the PC station if you are prompted by Windows to do so after you have changed the
language.
5.7.5

How to set the communication module for connecting to the terminal bus

Introduction
Below you can find information about how to select the communication modules for connecting
to the terminal bus you will use to configure the PC stations.
Note
If you use a PC station as a single-station system with no connection to other PC stations, the
following steps do not need to be taken.
Setting the network connection to the terminal bus
1. Select the PC station (My Computer) in the tree view of Windows Explorer.
2. Select the "Simatic Shell" folder.
(Windows 10: "This PC" folder, "Devices and Drives" area)
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The language in which you want to install PCS 7.
The language in which you want to install PCS 7.
user account and the standard user profile.
Note
Once the central archive server and StoragePlus have been installed, you can change
the language for the default user.
Installing PC stations
5.7 Preparing PC stations
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