Creating A Project - Siemens SINUMERIK 840DiE sl Manual

6 PLC Commissioning
6.3 Creating a SIMATIC S7 project
6.3.1

Creating a project

6.3.2 Inserting Station 300
Starting HW
Config
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To create a new project select menu items File > New in the SIMATIC Manager.
Enter the following project data in the dialog box:
– Name (for example: SIN840Di sl)
– Storage location (path)
– Type
and confirm the dialog box with OK. The project window is now displayed show-
ing an empty S7 project structure.
Before you can insert the required hardware in the S7 project you must first in-
sert a SIMATIC Station 300 in the project. To do that, select menu item: Insert >
Station > SIMATIC Station–300.
SIMATIC Manager – SIN840Di sl
Station Edit Insert Target System View Tools Window Help
SIN840Di sl – <Installation path>\step7\s7proj\SIN840Di sl
SI
Cut
N
Copy
Paste
Delete
Insert new object
PLC
Rename
Object Properties... Alt+Return
Project window
Fig. 6-2 Inserting the SIMATIC 300 station
Start "HW Config" by opening the station and double–clicking the hardware icon.
SIN840Di sl – <Installation path>\step7\s7proj\SIN840Di sl
SIN840Di sl
SIMATIC 300(1)
Fig. 6-3 Inserting the SIMATIC 300 station
We recommend giving the inserted SIMATIC Station 300 a meaningful name:
e.g. 840Di sl
Ctrl+X
Ctrl+C
Ctrl+V
Del
SIMATIC 400 Station
SIMATIC 300 Station
SIMATIC H Station
F2
SIMATIC PC Station
Other stations
SIMATIC S5
PG/PC
MPI
PROFIBUS
Industrial Ethernet
PTP
Hardware
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SINUMERIK 840Di sl Manual (HBIsl) – 01/2007 Edition
01/2007
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