20.03.20; Mar.2020
Monitor 5
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Connection


Monitor5
Target System; Settings for connection:

Interface: the connection interface is Ethernet via TCP/IP and cannot be changed...

PLC Address: set here the TCP/IP address of the target system (Step7-PLC or Sinamics Drive)

Type: Connection type may be 'PG', 'OP' or 'S7 Basic'. There is no functional difference.

Rack: Step7 rack of the CPU (usually Rack 0).

Slot: Step7 slot of the CPU. Slot 0 for S7-1500 or Slot 2 for S7-300 series

Displ(ms): Refresh time for display. The actual refresh time (in miliseconds) is visible below this field.

Save
Save settings with "Save" button

Connect to a target system:
Select a tab (840D / 840D Func / Sinamics / Graph) and click the 'Connect' button.