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Manual – MOVITOOLS® - Connection to SIMATIC S7 via MPI
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Starting MOVITOOLS® with the MoviLinkSwitcher tool
Configuration and Start of MOVITOOLS®
• Highlight the communication connection you need (here:Sample S7 station) and use
the "Set parameter for future started programs" button to set the communication
channel "S7 MPI" for all MOVITOOLS
®
applications started at a later time.
• The "Start Movitools-Manager" button became active after you redirected
MOVITOOLS
®
to the MPI in the previous step. You can start the "MOVITOOLS
®
Manager" directly.
You can access the drives in the usual way in the MOVITOOLS
®
Manager. All address
information does now correspond to the PROFIBUS addresses of the drives (→ follow-
ing figure).
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Figure 10: Selecting the communication link for the S7 MPI interface
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