A-42 Fieldbuses
AC30 series Variable Speed Inverter
8. Assign the Device Name of the PROFINET Slave
Double-click on the PROFINET IO-System to reveal the dialog box.
Make sure the checkbox Use Name in IO-Device / Controller is
cleared, otherwise the device name will require a dot extension.
If the Station Name (Device Name) of the slave is not yet set or is to
be changed then select PLC from the menu and choose Assign
Device Name… to reveal the dialog box.
To carry out this task, an Ethernet interface must be used between
the PC and PLC (see part 2 above).
Make sure the slave device is connected to the network.
The Device name drop down contains a list of all the device names
of the slaves in the PLC configuration.
The Available devices list show all connected slaves.
Match the device name with the available device and click on Assign
name. The slave will then take on its device name. This can be
seen on the inverter parameter 3143 PROFINET Station Name.
To help identify the slave click on Flashing on. The AC30 GKP will
flash.