Using the module
5.2 Using the digital input module
Counting, measurement and position detection
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Online & diagnostics module
5.2.2.1
Displaying and evaluating diagnostics
The online and diagnostics view enables hardware diagnostics. You can also
● Obtain information on the module (e.g., Firmware version and serial number)
● Execute a firmware update if required
To open the display editor for the diagnostic functions, follow these steps:
1. Open the device configuration of the CPU or IM.
2. Select the device view.
3. Right-click on the module and select "Online & Diagnostics".
4. Select the required display in the diagnostics navigation.
Additional information on the diagnostic alarms and possible remedies can be found in the
module's device manual.