Siemens SIMATIC S5 - Transferring the Configuration Data to the PLC

S5-115F Manual Application
7.5 Transferring the Configuration Data to the PLC
In test mode, you can transfer the configuration data from the hard disk or the diskette to the PLC.
Proceed as follows:
Connect the programmer to subunit A
Call the ”Defaults” screen form and enter the following:
• Name of the program file
• Operating mode ”ON”
Call the ”System handling” screen form and press F3 ”TRAN/LOAD”.
You are now in the ”Transfer/Load I/O” menu.
Press F3 ”LOAD FD”
The configuration is now loaded into the programmer memory from the hard disk or diskette.
Press F2 ”Tran PLC”
Press F1 ”Config. DB”
The configuration is now loaded into the PLC memory from the programmer memory.
You are now in the ”Transfer” menu
Press F8 ”Return” and
terminate the input.
The complete configuration is now in the PLC.
You can now load your control program into the PLC memory and try out the program in test
mode.
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