Siemens C79000-Z7076-C552-01 User Manual
New Functions in Version V4.02
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Supplement to the STEP 7 User Manual V4.0
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Configuring Networks and Connections
Configuring Connections while Configuring a Network
The application for configuring networks can also be used to configure
connections.
connections.
To configure a connection, simply select a module to which connection data can be
downloaded, for example, a CPU. The connection table for the selected module
will appear in the lower section of the network view.
downloaded, for example, a CPU. The connection table for the selected module
will appear in the lower section of the network view.
Improved Display and Print Functions
The changes to the display and print functions are listed below in detail, with a brief
description of how each function can be used.
description of how each function can be used.
Function
Comment
MPI and PROFIBUS addresses
can be shown in the network
view.
can be shown in the network
view.
Menu command Options
Customize;
“Display Addresses” option.
Pagination for printing can be
shown in the network view.
shown in the network view.
Menu command Options
Customize;
“Display Page Numbers” option.
More than one PROFIBUS
profile can be printed at a time.
profile can be printed at a time.
Select the desired subnet, then print.
You can call up help on
messages (relating to the
configuration of connections) in
the “Warnings” window.
messages (relating to the
configuration of connections) in
the “Warnings” window.
Double-clicking the message selects the
corresponding object in the network view.
corresponding object in the network view.
You can print out any errors
which occur during the
compilation of connections.
which occur during the
compilation of connections.
Menu command Options
Customize;
“Print/Networks/Errors” option.
To prevent the “Catalog” window
from obscuring the contents of
the network view, you can “dock”
it on the side of the network
view. You can change the size of
the window when it is in the
non-docked position.
from obscuring the contents of
the network view, you can “dock”
it on the side of the network
view. You can change the size of
the window when it is in the
non-docked position.
Double-click the upper section of the
“Catalog” window to toggle between the
docked and non-docked position.
“Catalog” window to toggle between the
docked and non-docked position.