Diagnostics and upkeep
7.2 Online functions
TIM 1531 IRC
Operating Instructions, 02/2018, C79000-G8976-C468-02
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Partner status and connection status in the WBM
You will see the configured partners and the status of the connections to the local and
remote communications partners of the TIM on the page "Telecontrol" > "Partner
information" of the WBM. For details, see section Partner information (Page 274).
Partner and connection information to the CPU
The TIM can signal the status of the connection and the connection paths to the
communications partner to its local CPU via a PLC tag. For information on the configuration,
refer to the section Communication with the CPU (Page 81).
SNMP
For information on the functions, refer to the section SNMP (Page 288).
7.2
Online functions
Online functions
Along with STEP 7 on the engineering station (ES) the TIM provides various diagnostics and
maintenance functions. The requirement is that the ES and the TIM are located in the same
subnet.
Connection establishment to use the online functions via Ethernet
Procedure:
1.
Connect the ES to the network.
2.
Open the relevant STEP 7 project on the ES.
3.
Select the TIM that you want to update with new firmware.
4.
Enable the online functions using the "Connect online" icon.
5.
In the "Connect online" dialog, go to the Choose the entry "TeleService via telecontrol" in
the "Type of PG/PC interface" drop-down list.
6.
In the "PG/PC interface" drop-down list select the entry "TeleService board".
7.
In the table select the TIM if it is not already selected.
The path both via the TIM or also via the CPU is possible.
8.
Click on the
icon next to the "PG/PC interface" drop-down list.
The "Establish remote connection via telecontrol" dialog box opens.
9.
Make the necessary entries in this dialog (see below) and click on "Connect".