Introduction
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Introduction
Note
Example
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Setting up a network
Starting CX-Profibus
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This section discusses the operational aspects of using the PROFIBUS Mas-
ter Unit and the configuration software. The section has been setup, to follow
the general process flow of setting up and configuring a network, downloading
the configuration, and operating the PROFIBUS network.
1. In case Error messages are displayed, while using CX-Profibus, refer to
Appendix A Configurator Error and Warning Messages for more informa-
tion on errors.
2. This section does not discuss how to operate the C200HW-PRM21
PROFIBUS DP Master Unit. For more information on how to operate this
type of unit, refer to the C200H-series PROFIBUS DP Master Units Oper-
ation Manual (W349-E2-@).
To illustrate the explanations, examples are marked with the word Example in
the side line.
Setting up a network involves setting up a configuration in CX-Profibus and
downloading it to the PROFIBUS Master Unit. To start CX-profibus, select
Program, OMRON, and CX-Profibus, from the Start Menu if the default pro-
gram folder name is used.
The Login Window will be displayed. Login as either Administrator or Plan-
ning Engineer.
Note The default password for all levels is "password".
CX-Profibus will now start, displaying the main window, as shown below.
Section 3-1