7.7 Diagnostics for the CPU
Overview
Diagnostics for Diagnostics tool Called with
CPU module information, redundancy,
connections
Maintenance station (Page 75) The maintenance station is an operator station
that is specially configured for use in diagnostics.
The maintenance station has to be configured.
Additional information is available in the manual
Process Control System PCS 7; Maintenance
Station
CPU HW Config (Page 111) Select CPU: Menu command
Station > Online
CPU Module Information (Page 112) Select the SIMATIC station in SIMATIC
Manager or
Select the CPU in HW Config.
Select the menu command PLC > Module
Information
Module displays Evaluating the Module Display
(Page 87)
Notes on the manuals: Diagnostics for hardware
displays (Page 87)
CPU fault - preparing diagnostics Only to support experts CPU fault - preparing diagnostics (Page 66)
7.8 Diagnostics for modules
Overview
Diagnostics for Diagnostics tool Called with
Diagnostics of all diagnostic-capable
modules
Maintenance station (Page 75) The maintenance station is an operator station
that is specially configured for use in diagnostics.
The maintenance station has to be configured.
Additional information is available in the manual
Process Control System PCS 7; Maintenance
Station
Modules and CPs with diagnostics
capability
HW Config (Page 111) Station > Open Online
I/O modules and CPs with diagnostics
capability
Module Information (Page 112) Select the SIMATIC station in SIMATIC
Manager or
the CPU in HW Config.
Select the menu command PLC > Module
Information
Module displays Evaluating the Module Display
(Page 87)
Notes on the manuals: Diagnostics for Hardware
Displays (Page 87)
Diagnostics in PCS 7
7.8 Diagnostics for modules
Service support and diagnostics (V8.0)
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