Set The Programming Interface; Set Communication Path To Plc - IFM AC1411 Programming Manual

ifm Programming Manual AS-i Gateway AC14 (4.2.x)
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5.3

Set the programming interface

To download the created projects and applications to the device a valid network path between the
CODESYS programming system and the PLC of the device has to be selected.
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5.3.1

Set communication path to PLC

To configure the connection between CODESYS programming software and the PLC of the AS-i
Gateway AC14:
1 Preparations
► Connect CODESYS PC/laptop and configuration interface (X3) of the device.
► Optional: Adjust IP settings of the Ethernet interfaces.
2 Select communication settings
► In the device tree: Double click on [Device ifm_SmartPLC_StandardLine]
► In the editor window: Click on [Communiation Settings] tab.
> Editor window shows the communication settings of the device.
3 Select gateway
► Select the required gateway from the [Gateway] list.
► List shows the selected gateway.
4 Select network path
► Press [Scan network...].
> [Select Device] window appears.
► Select gateway and press [Scan network] to start the scanning process.
> CODESYS scans the Ethernet network for accessible devcies.
> Window shows network path and detected devices.
► Select the [AS-i Gateway AC14] node.
> Information field displays detailed information of the selected node.
► Press [OK] to select the network path to the PLC.
> CODESYS is able to download data to the PLC of the AS-i Gateway AC14.
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