After the CIP and I/O connections are established, the Industrial Protocols Status page will show the details of the
connection:
Most of the errors in establishing the CIP and I/O connections have to do with specifying the proper Input and Output
assembly IDs and sizes. Please refer to the appropriate sections of this manual for this information.
PROFINET
Discovering Sensors
The Siemens TIA Portal (v13) software discovery and configuration protocols are used to discover sensors on a network.
1. Start the Siemens TIA Portal (v13) software.
2. Click Open an existing project.
3. Select a project and open it.
4. Click Devices & networks when the project has been uploaded.
5. Click Configure networks.
6. Click the Accessible devices icon.
The Accessible devices window opens.
7. Select an interface connection in the Type of the PG/PC interface drop-down menu.
8. Select an interface connection in the PG/PC interface drop-down menu.
The PC scans the network for PROFINET
®
devices. If the device you are looking for is not present, check the cabling.
Example of Scanning Results
Under Online status information, the scan shows that three devices were found.
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