Commissioning; Prerequisites; Connecting Using The "Connect" Button - Siemens SIMATIC MV500 Operating Instructions Manual

Commissioning

7.1

Prerequisites

For commissioning, you need a PC with the following requirements:
• CPU: DualCore with 3 GHz
• RAM: 4 GB
• Operating system: Microsoft Windows 7 operating system or newer
• .NET Framework V4.0
• Web browser
Tested Web browsers: Google Chrome as of V65
• Recommended screen resolution: 1920 × 1080
• Network connection via Ethernet TCP/IP
• Optional: SINEC PNI
You can find SINEC PNI in your SIMATIC installation or as a free download on the pages of
the Siemens Industry Online Support
(https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/ps/26672/dl).
7.2

Connecting using the "CONNECT" button

Using the "CONNECT" button, you can quickly and easily establish the initial connection
between the SIMATIC MV500 and the PC. Note that this function is only possible if the optical
reader is connected via the "X1 LAN1" Ethernet interface.
Follow the steps below to connect the optical reader and establish the connection using the
"CONNECT" button:
1. Connect the power supply cable to the combination interface and the Ethernet cable directly
(without a switch) to the Ethernet interface of the PC.
2. Wait until the "CONNECT" LED goes out.
3. Press the "CONNECT" button.
4. Wait until the "CONNECT" LED is continuously lit.
5. Open your Internet browser, enter the IP address "192.168.100.100" and confirm by
pressing the <Enter> key.
Result: Web Based Management (WBM) opens.
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