Set up SLS/IM2 for ProfiNet
Network
- Connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 ProfiNet port.
(This port may be labeled “Options”.)
Log In
- Log in using the password:
24816
Settings
- Click Settings
- The program with the light bulb icon is the active program
- Select the active program and click Edit
Settings Overview
- If the ProfiNet module is installed and configured correctly, the "Profinet #1" item will appear in the Communication section under the Available tab.
- Click the edit icon on the right side of the "Profinet #1" item in the list.
ProfiNet Communication
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Under the ProfiNet Configuration section:
- Enable the checkbox for "Use Registers"
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In the Telegram section:
- Select "High byte first" in the first dropdown
- Select "Single precision Float" in the second dropdown
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Click Done to save and exit
ProfiNet Activation
- Check the “Profinet” item in the Communication section to activate it
- Optionally, add a description in the Comments textbox
- Click Save to apply the changes
Save to Set
- Click Save to save the updated program to the same set as the original
- The original program will not be affected
Activating the New Program
- The updated program is saved, but not yet active
- The original program still shows the light bulb indicator
- To activate the new program:
- Select its checkbox
- Click the Activate button
Completion
- If activation is successful, the light bulb will appear next to the newly activated program