Table of contents
Preface ................................................................................................................................................... 3
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Installing the hardware ............................................................................................................................ 7
1.1
1.2
1.3
2
Installing the software ........................................................................................................................... 13
2.1
2.2
Starting STEP 7-Micro/WIN ...................................................................................................... 14
2.3
Using the Help system.............................................................................................................. 15
3
Basic settings........................................................................................................................................ 17
3.1
3.2
3.3
4
First programming exercise ................................................................................................................... 21
4.1
Writing your first program ......................................................................................................... 21
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
4.6
4.7
4.8
Status view (online) .................................................................................................................. 28
4.9
Statements ............................................................................................................................... 29
5
More exercises ..................................................................................................................................... 31
5.1
First program modification ........................................................................................................ 31
5.1.1
AND logic operation.................................................................................................................. 31
5.1.2
Inserting a logic gate................................................................................................................. 32
5.1.3
5.1.4
5.2
5.2.1
OR logic operation .................................................................................................................... 35
5.2.2
Inserting an OR element........................................................................................................... 36
5.3
5.3.1
On-delay timer .......................................................................................................................... 37
Getting Started - Beginners
Training Documents, 07/2007, A5E01031470B
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