Setting up of communication parameters
To set up the communication between the PC and the PLC, e.g., for downloading the compiled program, you have to set up the communication parameters.
The IP address of your PC must be in the same class as the IP address of the CPU.
The factory setting of the IP address of the CPU is 192.168.0.10.
The IP address of your PC should be 192.168.0.X. Avoid X = 10 in order to prevent an IP conflict with the CPU.
Subnet mask should be 255.255.255.0.
Changing of the IP address
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Open Windows control panel. Click “Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center”.
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Click “Change adapter settings”.
If using existing network with several devices, please pay attention on given network rules or contact your system administrator.
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Right-click “Local Area Connection (Ethernet)” and select [Properties].
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Double-click “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)”.
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Enter your desired IP address and subnet mask.