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ABB AC500-eCo V3 - Getting Started with AC500-eCo V3; Automation Builder Setup

ABB AC500-eCo V3
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5 Getting Started
5.1 Introduction
This document gives an overview of the steps for the first use of a PLC with AC500 V3 CPU
and describes:
installation of the engineering software
hardware needed for example projects
setting up a first, simple project for a stand-alone CPU, including visualization and web visu-
alization
5.2 Engineering software Automation Builder
For configuring and programming of any AC500-eCo V3 CPU you need the engineering soft-
ware suite Automation Builder. Automation Builder is available for download
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Further informa-
tion on page 14.
5.2.1 Installing Automation Builder
You must have admininstrator rights on your PC to install Automation Builder.
In case of an update installation:
Create a project archive before updating Automation Builder. Project archives
contain all project data, including data that is not stored with a *.project file, e.g.
device description files for third party devices.
1. Go to abb.com/automationbuilder to access the homepage of Automation Builder.
2. In the “Downloads” section, select “Download Automation Builder”.
3. In the “Latest Automation Builder” section, select “Automation Builder x.x. Download” (x.x
= latest version). This downloads the installer on your PC.
4. Open the downloaded installer and follow the instructions of the installation manager.
Preconditions
Installation
Getting Started
Introduction > Installing Automation Builder
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