Commissioning
11.3 Procedure for commissioning the S7-1500 automation system
Automation system
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11.3
Procedure for commissioning the S7-1500 automation system
Requirements
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The CPU is in the "Factory settings" state or has been reset to factory settings (see
Resetting the CPU to factory settings (Page 293)).
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The SIMATIC memory card is as delivered or has been formatted.
Commissioning procedure
For the first commissioning of an S7-1500 automation system, we recommend the following
procedure:
Table 11- 1 Procedure for commissioning the SIMATIC S7-1500
Step
Procedure
See...
1
Configure hardware in STEP 7 and perform power balance cal-
culation (see also "Requirements: CPU as bus device")
Section Power balance calculation
(Page 104)
2
Create user program
STEP 7 online help
3
Insert required modules
Section Installation (Page 108)
4
Wiring the assembly (system power supplies, front connectors,
etc.)
5
Insert SIMATIC memory card in the CPU
Section Removing/inserting a SIMATIC
memory card on the CPU (Page 226)
6
Switch on the CPU and system power supply
See section First power-on of the CPU
(Page 229)
7
Check LEDs
The meaning of the LEDs can be found
in the manuals of the modules.
8
Evaluate information on the CPU's display
Section CPU display (Page 266)
9
Configure hardware in STEP 7 and download to the CPU
Online and diagnostics functions in
STEP 7
10
Test inputs and outputs
The following functions are helpful: Moni-
toring and modifying tags, testing with
program status, forcing, modifying the
outputs in STOP mode. See section Test
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