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Contents
1 - Introduction 1
Manual Design ................................................................................................................................1
Customer Support............................................................................................................................2
505 SoftShop for Windows Overview.............................................................................................3
What is 505 SoftShop for Windows?................................................................................3
Package Contents ..............................................................................................................3
System Requirements......................................................................................................................3
Hardware Requirements....................................................................................................3
Software Requirements.....................................................................................................4
Parallel Port Compatibility................................................................................................4
2 - Installation 5
Installing 505 SoftShop...................................................................................................................5
505 SoftShop Access Level...............................................................................................6
Installing the Siemens-Key..............................................................................................................7
What is the Siemens-Key? ................................................................................................7
Connecting the Siemens-Key............................................................................................7
Troubleshooting the Siemens-Key....................................................................................7
Connect the Communications Cable ...............................................................................................9
Cable Pin-Outs for RS-232-C Ports ..................................................................................9
Cable Pin-Outs for RS-422 Ports....................................................................................11
Ethernet Connection........................................................................................................11
3 - 505 SoftShop Basics 13
Welcome to 505 SoftShop.............................................................................................................13
Software Features............................................................................................................13
Starting 505 SoftShop .....................................................................................................13
The Landscape: 505 SoftShop Window........................................................................................14
Window Description .......................................................................................................15
Instruction Bars...............................................................................................................15
Menu Bar.........................................................................................................................16
Multiple Program Windows............................................................................................16
Status Line.......................................................................................................................17
Title Bar ..........................................................................................................................18
Toolbar............................................................................................................................18
Working With Logic Programs .....................................................................................................20
Creating a New Logic Program.......................................................................................20
Fast PLC Connection - Connecting to a PLC..................................................................20
Open an Existing Logic Program Offline or Online........................................................21
Loading Parts of an Existing Logic Program Online ......................................................22
Transfer Offline Program to Online................................................................................24
Connecting Online to a 575.............................................................................................24