3.5
Starting S7 PLCSIM
3.5.1
How to Start S7-PLCSIM
Introduction
Once S7-PLCSIM has been started, you can download the Ethernet interface configured in
HW Config from NetPro to the PLC.
Requirements
● Configuration has been completed in HW Config.
● The network configuration from NetPro has been saved, compiled and checked.
Procedure
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Getting Started (V8.1 with APL)
Getting Started, 07/2014, A5E32713210-AA
Action
Switch to the SIMATIC Manager window.
Select the menu command Options > Simulate Modules.
The "S7 PLCSIM1" dialog box opens.
Select the "PLCSIM(TCP/IP)" entry from the drop-down list in the toolbar.
Make sure the CPU is in the "STOP" state.
Using the task bar, go back to NetPro.
Configuring the hardware and networks
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