Basic Steps; Starting The Protool Configuration Software; Creating A New Project - Siemens SIMATIC HMI Start-Up Instructions

Release 09/02

3 Basic Steps

3.1

Starting the ProTool Configuration Software

• Double click on the ProTool configuration software icon on the desktop
3.2

Creating a New Project

• Select "File" > "New"
• Select the Windows-based operating unit to be configured
• Click on "Continue"
• Select a PLC
• Define further parameter settings for the PLC in "Parameters"
The predefined parameters do not match the standard settings for the
SIMATIC S7-300/400 PLC. Since communication using these parameters
works, it is not normally necessary to modify them.
ProTool Configuring Windows-bas ed Systems
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