Configuring A Ts Module - Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CP 1243-8 IRC Operating Instructions Manual

Configuration
4.9 Serial interface
Configuration of the serial interface
You configure depending on the application or the firmware version of the CP.
● CP as replacement for TIM 3V-IE Advanced
Use a CP with firmware V2.1.
– You have exported the configuration data of the substitute for the CP
– You import this text file in STEP 7 Basic in the parameter group Partner stations
● CP for new systems
Use a CP with firmware V3.
You configure the serial interface only in STEP 7 Basic, refer to the section below.
SMS
If the CP is intended to use the sending of SMS messages, you need to activate the function:
● CP with firmware V2.1
Enable or disable the sending of SMS messages at this point and assign the number of
the SMSC (Short Message Service Center).
● CP with firmware V3
You enable SMS and configure the SMSC in the parameter group SMSC (Page 103).
4.9.2

Configuring a TS module

Configuration of the serial interface is only possible and necessary for the CP with a
firmware version as of V3.
To be able to configure the serial interface, you must first insert the suitable TS module in
STEP 7. Without a configured TS module, the serial interface is not displayed and the CP is
only displayed with the green symbol for the Ethernet interface.
Inserting a TS module for the serial interface
To insert a TS module in STEP 7, follow the steps outlined below:
1. Open the device view of the CP.
When the network view is open: Open the device view by double-clicking on the CP or by
clicking on the work area "Device view".
2. Select the CP in the device view.
The CP is displayed with a blue frame.
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(PROXY CP1243-8 IRC) from STEP 7 V5 as a text file with the SDB content.
(Page 90).
Operating Instructions, 02/2018, C79000-G8976-C385-03
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