8.5.1.6
Installing the EM DP01 GSD file
A PROFIBUS GSD file describes the DP device and its capabilities. The programmer uses
the GSD file to configure the DP master.
To install the EM DP01 GSD file, follow these steps:
1. Start the TIA Portal software.
2. Create a new project.
3. In the project view, locate the menu bar and select: Options > Manage general station
description files (GSD)
4. In the Source path, using the dropdown button, locate the EM DP01 GSD file that you
have previously loaded on your computer.
5. Select the check box for the GSD file line.
6. Click the Install button:
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