Getting Started − Commissioning With Step 7; Commissioning The Ie/As-Interface Link Pn Io; Requirements - Siemens SIMATIC NET IE/AS-INTERFACE LINK PN IO Manual

3 Getting Started − Commissioning with STEP 7
This chapter...
This chapter provides you with the information you will require to commission an
IE/AS-i LINK simply and quickly using STEP 7, the keypad and display.
It will familiarize you with the commissioning and basic functions of the master
module IE/AS-i LINK.
3.1

Commissioning the IE/AS-INTERFACE LINK PN IO

You want to put an IE/AS-i LINK into operation quickly and with a minimum of
effort. The following example illustrates just one of many options. It guides you
through the individual steps up to the commissioning of a IE/AS-i LINK (single
master).
The example is divided into the two following steps:
S Working with the IE/AS-i LINK (no other aids necessary)
S Configuring and programming with the SIMATIC Manager (PG/PC with STEP 7
necessary)
3.1.1

Requirements

S The IE/AS-i LINK is installed and connected to the AS-i cable.
S The AS-i power supply unit is connected to the AS-i cable and turned on (see
Section 1.7).
S The AS-i slaves are not yet connected.
S The slaves to be connected have default address "0" (as supplied).
S Your PG/PC (with STEP 7) is connected to the LAN over the Ethernet port.
S You are using STEP 7, V5.4 or higher.
S The SIMATIC controller stations can be reached on the LAN.
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as of hardware version 1, as of firmware version V2.0
Release 08/2018
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