Turn On The Vs120 Processing Unit - Siemens SIMATIC VS120 Operating Instructions Manual

8.3

Turn on the VS120 processing unit

8.3
Initial commissioning:
Turn on the power supply of the VS120 processing unit for its initial commissioning. The
VS120 processing unit then performs a self-test:
• Test of the Ethernet connection
• Function test of the sensor head
Once the self-test is completed, "Adjust" appears on the LCD display.
Normal mode:
Each time the SIMATIC VS120 starts up, the VS120 processing unit runs the following self-
test:
• Test of the stored settings and model data
• Test of the Ethernet connection
• If appropriate, test of the connection to PROFINET IO
• If appropriate, test of the Ethernet RS-232 converter or TCP server and connection to the
• If appropriate, test of whether data can be exchanged with PROFIBUS DP
• Function test of the sensor head
• If appropriate, test of the connection for archiving model data
If the self-test completes without any errors, the main menu, the "Adjust" display or the RUN
menu is displayed on the LCD display depending on the status when the device was last
turned off.
• "Main" menu:
Vision Sensor SIMATIC VS120
Operating Instructions, Edition 02/2006, A5E00757507-01
Note
During the initial commissioning, "Factory Settings Used" appears on the LCD display.
Confirm this with "OK."
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8.3 Turn on the VS120 processing unit
Commissioning
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