5.2 Install the configuration file
Download the configuration file from the manufacturer's website. Install the file on the PLC
environment.
Note: Make sure to remove the old configuration file before a new configuration file is installed.
5.2.1 Install the PROFINET GSDML file
An example of installation in TIA (Totally Integrated Automation) portal from SIEMENS PLC software
follows:
Note: Steps that follow is an example. Steps and commands may change based on the installed PLC solution.
1. Select Options > Manage general station description files
2. Search for the folder where the file was saved.
3. Select the file, then click Install.
When the file is installed, "SC4500 Controller 1 port" and "SC4500 Controller 2 port" are available in
the PLC hardware catalog view. Select OTHER FIELD DEVICES > PROFINET IO > IO > HACH
LANGE > HACH SC4500 CONTROLLERS folder.
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