
Simple example
2.3 Inserting and configuring a PLC
STEP 7 Basic V10.5
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2.3.2 Overview of device and network editor
Function of the device and network editor
The device and network editor is the integrated development environment for configuring,
networking and assigning parameters to devices and modules. It is made up of a network
view and a device view. You can switch between these two editors at any time.
Network view
The network view is the work area of the device and network editor in which you can perform
the following tasks:
● Configuring and assigning device parameters
● Connecting devices to each other
The following figure shows the structure of the network view:
①
Tab for switching between device and network view
② Toolbar:
The toolbar includes the tools for graphic networking of devices, the configuration
of connections and the display of address information. Use the zoom function to
change the representation in the graphic area.
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