Configure The Cpu - Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 Getting Started

3.4

Configure the CPU

Uploading the configuration of the CPU
Getting started with S7-1200
Getting Started, 11/2009, A5E02486791-01
You can use the "Detect CPU" feature of the Device
Configuration to upload the hardware configuration of the
CPU.
1. In the Project tree, expand the "PLC" container.
2. Double-click "Device configuration" to display the CPU.
STEP 7 Basic had created an "unspecified" CPU when you
opened the LAD editor.
You can now click the "Detect" link on the unspecified CPU to
connect to the online CPU.
STEP 7 Basic "detects" any CPU connected to the
computer. Select the CPU and click the "Load"
button to upload the CPU configuration to your
project.
STEP 7 Basic displays the CPU in the
device configuration.
Create a simple latch circuit
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