10/29/2008 3:06 PM | |
Joined: 9/27/2006 Last visit: 2/17/2025 Posts: 12337 Rating:
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Hello stomp; Attached you will find the PC adapter USB manual (38 pages). In the meantime here isa small extract from the manual showing howSiemens describes the setup of the USB adapter, in the "Set the PG/PC Interface" dialog: 5.3 Configuring the PG / PC interface You are prompted to configure the PG / PC interface during setup. 1. Check the PG / PC interface dialog box for the following interface settings. The following items should be available in the selection list: - PC Adapter (Auto) (only when STEP 7 is installed) - PC Adapter (MPI) - PC Adapter (PPI) (only if STEP 7-Micro/Win has been installed) - PC Adapter (PROFIBUS)If this is not so: - Click "Select..." to add / remove interfaces. This opens a dialog box forinstalling / uninstalling interfaces. - Select the PC Adapter module from the list and install it. Click "Close" toexit the dialog box. 2. Now select the interface configuration in the PG / PC interface dialog box with which you intend to communicate, for example, the PC Adapter (MPI). Click "Properties". 3. In the Properties dialog box of the PC Adapter (see table below), check if the parameter settings fit your system configuration, and change the settings if necessary: Interface configuration check in the tab PC Adapter (Auto) Auto-detection of the bus profile PC Adapter (MPI) MPI <----------------------------------------------THIS SHOULD BE YOUR SELECTION PC Adapter (PPI) PPI PC Adapter (PROFIBUS) PROFIBUS 4. The properties dialog box for the PC Adapter (MPI) appears. Select the local connection tab. Set USB in the COM port selection box (or connection to:). 5. Close this properties dialog box by clicking "OK". 6. Click OK to close the PG / PC interface dialog box. 7. A warning appears if you have changed an access path during the configuration. Acknowledge the message with OK to accept the changes AttachmentPC_Adapter_USB_e.pdf (292 Downloads) |
10/29/2008 3:08 PM | |
Joined: 4/24/2006 Last visit: 2/18/2025 Posts: 8853 Rating:
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Hi stomp, Here is a link to manual: getting started Step 7: http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/18652511 In PG/PC interface you choose Access point of application: S7Online and Interface Parameter Assignment used: PC adapter USB. Best regards, Wizard |
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