Configuring A New Device; Quick Start Wizard Via Simatic Pdm - Siemens SITRANS LR560 Quick Start Manual

Electronic Device Description (EDD)
You can locate the EDD in Device Catalog, under Sensors/Level/Echo/Siemens AG/
SITRANS LR560.
To install a new EDD
The EDD revision must
match the Firmware
revision in the device.
To check it in PDM, go to
Level Meter > Identification
> Device.
• Go to www.siemens.com/LR560 > Support > Software Downloads to download the most
up-to-date EDD.
• Save the files to your computer and extract the zipped file to an easily accessed location.
• Launch SIMATIC PDM – Manage Device Catalog, browse to the unzipped EDD file and
select it.

Configuring a new device

1) Set Address via the device push buttons (default 126).
• In PROGRAM mode, navigate to: Level Meter > Communication (5)> Device Address
(5.1).
• Press twice to open parameter view and enable Edit mode.
• If required, key in a new value and press
value.
• Press to return to Measurement mode.
2) Launch SIMATIC PDM and create a new project for LR560. Upload parameters to the PC/PG.
3) Configure the device via the Quick Start wizard.

Quick Start Wizard via SIMATIC PDM

Notes:
• The Quick Start wizard settings are inter-related and changes apply only after you click on
FINISH AND DOWNLOAD at the end of the last step, to save settings offline and transfer
them to the device.
• Click on BACK to return and revise a setting or Cancel to exit the Quick Start.
Launch SIMATIC PDM, open the menu
Device – Wizard - Quick Start, complete all
the steps, then press Finish and Download.
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to accept it. The LCD displays the new
Quick
Start
matching
Firmware
and EDD
revisions
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