Configuration Using A Dp Master From Siemens As An Example - Festo CTEU-PB Electronics Description

2. Commissioning

2.4.4 Configuration using a DP master from Siemens as an example

Festo P.BE-CTEU-PB-OP+MAINT-EN en 1208NH English
The configuration examples shown in this chapter are based
on the use of a programmable logic controller (PLC) Siemens
SIMATIC S7-300 and the configuration and programming soft-
ware Siemens Step 7, Version 5.5 + SP2. Operation of the
STEP 7 software is assumed to be known in the following.
Note
These instructions refer to the German language version of
the Siemens SIMATIC controller and STEP 7 configuration
and programming software.
Other language versions usually use other designations for
the program and function calls and menu items mentioned
here.
Preparations
Caution
Danger of malfunctions, damage or injuries to people
Before commissioning, ensure that the connected ele-
•
ments (e.g. actuators) do not perform any accidental or
uncontrollable movements.
If necessary, disconnect the load voltage supply and
•
compressed air supply.
See also chap. 2.9.2, Checklist before switching on.
Setting up automation project
1. Start the Siemens SIMATIC Manager of your Siemens
SIMATIC controller.
2. Create a new project in the SIMATIC Manager: [File] -
[New...].
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