Overview Of Operating Modes For The Simotion P320-4 - Siemens SIMOTION P320-4 E Manual

6.4

Overview of operating modes for the SIMOTION P320-4

Overview
The following operating modes are available for mounting the SIMOTION P320-4.
The operating modes are:
● Decentralized structure
The SIMOTION P320-4 is mounted separately from a panel in a decentralized structure.
● Headless operation
The SIMOTION P320-4 is operated without panel.
Before mounting, the following must be noted:
Before you mount the SIMOTION P320-4 in a control cabinet or a rack, optional components
are installed to expand the SIMOTION P320-4.
Example: installation of the optional IsoPROFIBUS board.
To do this, open the device and note the following procedure:
1. Open the cover of the SIMOTION P320-4.
2. Insert the optional IsoPROFIBUS board.
3. Plug in the SYNC I/O cable for synchronizing with PROFINET.
4. Close the cover.
5. Mount the SIMOTION P320-4.
Note
The installation and removal of components as well as the mounting of the SIMOTION P320-4
are described in detail in the SIMOTION P320-4 E / P320-4 S Commissioning and Hardware
Installation Manual.
NOTICE
Avoid loss of warranty
If you install or exchange system expansions and damage your device, the warranty becomes
void.
SIMOTION P320-4 E / P320-4 S
Manual, 03/2018, A5E36004933B
6.4 Overview of operating modes for the SIMOTION P320-4
Installation/mounting
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