Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl - Inserting SINUMERIK MCP;MPP

7.4 Inserting SINUMERIK MCP/MPP
Requirement
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The respective PROFIBUS GSD file or PROFINET GSDML file is installed.
See: Installing general station description files for SINUMERIK I/O (Page 150)
● The network view is active.
Procedure
Proceed as follows to insert a SINUMERIK MCP/MPP:
1. In the hardware catalog, navigate to the respective device:
– MCP/MPP (PROFIBUS): "Further field devices > PROFIBUS DP > NC/RC > SIEMENS
AG > MOTION CONTROL"
– MCP/MPP (PROFINET): "Further field devices > PROFINET IO > I/O > SIEMENS AG >
SINUMERIK"
2. Use drag-and-drop to move the corresponding MCP/MPP from the hardware catalog to the
network view.
3. Interconnect the inserted SINUMERIK I/O with the NCU.
See TIA Portal online help, search term "Interconnect devices in the network view"
Configuring I/O
7.4 Inserting SINUMERIK MCP/MPP
SINUMERIK STEP 7 Toolbox V15.1
Configuration Manual, 12/2018, A5E46279635B AA 155