Siemens SIMATIC RF166C Operating Instructions Manual page 17

Procedure as S7 user
1. Connect the hardware
You can find information on this in the section "Connecting (Page 27)".
2. Assign the IP address if needed
This step is optional and is only required if you want to configure the communication
module using the WBM or read diagnostic information.
You can find information on this in the section "Assigning IP address via DHCP
(Page 49)".
3. Configure communication module
You will find information on this in the section "Configuration via PROFIBUS (Page 51)" or
"Configuration using the WBM (Page 55)".
4. Program reader commands
You can find information on this in the section "Programming via SIMATIC controller
(Page 97)".
Procedure as an OPC UA user
1. Connect the hardware
You can find information on this in the section "Connecting (Page 27)".
2. IP address
You can find information on this in the section "Assigning IP address via DHCP
(Page 49)".
3. Configure the communication module
You can find information on this in the section "Configuration using the WBM (Page 55)".
4. Reading diagnostic information
You can find information on this in the section "Programming via OPC UA (Page 99)".
Orientation in the document
Later in the document, these symbols will help your orientation and will show you whether
the section is of interest to you or not. Only the sections with user-specific content, in other
words content that is tool/interface-specific, contain these symbols. Sections without these
symbols are general and relevant for both areas of application.
SIMATIC RF166C
Operating Instructions, 12/2019, C79000-G8976-C578-01
Description
3.2 User-specific procedure
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