Using the SSI_Absolute_Encoder technology object
4.2 Overview of the configuration steps
Counting, measurement and position detection
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Overview of the configuration steps
Introduction
The overview below shows the basic procedure for configuring the position input and
measuring functions of the technology module with the SSI_Absolute_Encoder technology
object.
Before you can use the technology object, a project with an S7-1500 CPU or an ET 200SP
CPU must be created in STEP 7 (TIA Portal).
Proceed in the recommended sequence outlined below:
Configure a technology module (Page 169)
2 Add technology object (Page 138)
Configure a technology object according to your application (Page 140)
Call instruction in the user program (Page 157)
Commissioning the technology object (Page 166)
Diagnostics of the technology object (Page 167)