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Add a processor module to your project. ⮫ “Creating a new project ”
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Double-click the PLC node in the device tree.
This will open a new window with tabs for the device configuration:
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“Communication Settings” ⮫ “Tab 'Communication Settings'”
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“PLC Settings” ⮫ “Tab 'PLC Settings'”
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“Version information” ⮫ “Version information”
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“Statistics” ⮫ “Statistics”
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“Files” ⮫ “Tab 'Files'”
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“Log” ⮫ “Log”
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“PLC Shell” ⮫ “PLC shell commands”
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“Users and Groups” ⮫ “Tab 'Users and Groups'”
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“Access Rights ”⮫ “Tab 'Access Rights'”
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“Symbol Rights” ⮫ “Tab 'Symbol Rights'”
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“PM5xxx Hardware” ⮫ “Changing the processor module type”
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“CPU Parameters” ⮫ “Tab 'Parameters'”
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“IEC Objects” ⮫ “Tab '<device name> IEC Objects'”
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“I/O mapping list” ⮫ “I/O mapping list”
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“I/O-Bus I/O Mapping”⮫ “Live values in views with I/O components”
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“Task Deployment” ⮫ “Tab 'Task deployment'”
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“Applications” ⮫ “Tab 'Applications'”
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“Backup and Restore” ⮫ “Tab 'Backup and Restore'”
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“Status” ⮫ “Status”
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“Diagnosis” ⮫ “Device diagnosis”
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“Diagnosis History” ⮫ “Diagnosis history”
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“License Information” ⮫ “View license information”
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“Information” General information about the device (name, vendor, version etc.)
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Select the “CPU Parameters” tab to configure the parameters for the processor module. ⮫ Table
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Use the “PM5xxx Hardware” tab for later on changes of “Terminal Base Type” or “Processor Module Type” ⮫ “Changing the processor module type”.
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Select the “I/O mapping list” tab to create mapping variables with better usability support compared to the tree structured view. ⮫ “I/O mapping list”
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Select the “Backup and Restore” tab to create a backup or restore the project. ⮫ “Tab 'Backup and Restore'”
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Select the “Diagnosis” tab to know what errors have occurred in the project. ⮫ “Device diagnosis”
Parameter |
Default |
Value |
Description |
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Error LED |
On |
On |
The error LED lights up for errors of all classes, no fail-safe function activated. |
Off by E4 |
Warnings (E4) are not indicated by the error LED, no fail-safe function activated. |
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Off by E3 |
Warnings (E4) and minor errors (E3) are not indicated by the error LED, no fail-safe function activated. |
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POU control |
Control LED ERR with POU PmErrLedSet |
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Check battery |
On |
On |
The presence of the battery and the battery status are checked. If no battery is available or the battery is empty, a warning (E4) is generated and the ERR LED lights up. |
Off |
The presence of the battery is not checked. No warning (E4) is generated. The LCD display "Batt" (triangle) can not be acknowledged! This also applies if a battery is installed but empty. |
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Stop on error class |
Diagnosis of at least error class 2 |
Diagnosis of at least error class 2 |
In case of a fatal or severe error (E1-E2), the user program is stopped. |
Diagnosis of at least error class 3 |
In case of a fatal, severe or minor error (E1-E3), the user program is stopped. |
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Diagnosis of at least error class 4 |
In case of a fatal, severe or minor error (E1-E3) or a warning (E4) the user program is stopped. |
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Diagnosis - Add PLC name to node name |
Off |
Off |
Diagnosis - Add PLC name to node name. |
On |
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PLC behavior after voltage dip |
Halt |
Halt |
Behavior of the PLC after short voltage dip: reboot or halt. |
Reboot |
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Diagnosis history |
On |
On |
Enable the diagnosis history. |
Off |
Disable the diagnosis history. |
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Max. Diagnosis history entries |
1000 |
1000 |
Max. number of entries kept by the diagnosis history. |
Missed cycle behavior |
Next |
Next |
Skip the current cycle and start task in time on next cycle. |
ASAP |
Start the task immediately. |
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Communication Schema |
Default |
Default |
Balanced priority for communication via communication modules (CMs) and onboard Ethernet communication. |
Communication modules |
Priority and high performance for communication module (CM) based communication via sync tasks. Lower priority for onboard Ethernet and I/O bus. |
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Onboard Ethernet |
Priority for onboard Ethernet communication (e.g. via Modbus TCP). Lower priority for communication via communication modules (CMs). |
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Real time onboard Ethernet |
Very high priority for onboard Ethernet communication (e.g. EtherCAT PROFINET Ethernet). Low priority for communication via communication modules (CMs). |
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Automated reboot after E2 error |
Off |
Off |
Not automated reboot after E2 error. |
On |
Automated reboot after E2 error. |