Configuring The Ethernet Cp With Step 7; How To Commission An Ethernet Cp; Configuring - Follow The Steps Below; Overview - Siemens S7-300 Configuration Manual

Configuring the Ethernet CP with STEP 7

3.1

How to commission an Ethernet CP

The essential steps in commissioning an Ethernet CP are shown in the following overview:
Note
The figure below shows the basic procedure. Note the corresponding device-specific
instructions in "Installation and commissioning" in the description of your CP (manual Part B)
/1/ (Page 227).
Installation and commissioning
(S7-300 / S7-400)
Mount 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.
Turn the S7 station on.
Download the configuration data and the user programs to the S7 station or CP.
Use the diagnostics options in STEP 7 during commissioning and to analyze problems.
3.2

Configuring - follow the steps below

3.2.1

Overview

The CP is managed in a STEP 7 project like every other module in SIMATIC S7. The
hardware is configured and the user software created and managed using STEP 7 (see also
/6/).
To configure a CP, follow the steps below (the dashed lines are options):
Configuring and commissioning S7 CPs for Industrial Ethernet
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Configuration / programming with STEP 7
Configure the Ethernet CP with STEP 7 either by
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