Configuration of the IP Settings with the Display

Note

Configuration of the IP address via display is available as of firmware V2.0. AC500 display configuration as of AB 1.1 (>= CBP 2.4) is described under AC500 Display PM57X, PM58X, PM59X: PM57x (-y), PM58x (-y) and PM59x (-y) PM57x (-y), PM58x (-y) and PM59x (-y).

The following table gives an overview about the buttons for IP configuration:

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Note

Keeping the arrow keys pressed for a few seconds increases the rate of change.

To set the IP address, proceed as described below:

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Press the button.

  • The display shows IP-Set.

    Note: Pressing the CFG button more than once enables the configuration as included in V1.x (e. g. internal Communication Module, FBP, COM1/2)

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Press the button while IP-Set is displayed.

  • The display shows Slot00.
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Press the / buttons to select the Communication Module slot. Only slots with Ethernet Communication Modules are shown.

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Acknowledge the selection with button.

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/

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Press the button to select the IP mode (Static, DHCP *1) ). There is also the possibility to reset *1) the configuration of the Communication Module to factory defaults. ../_images/1ea8e4f245ff737d0a33139000eba54e ../_images/80a8f67445ff77160a33139000eba54e ../_images/71eb359045ff75be0a33139000eba54e ../_images/05513d0b45ff766a0a33139000eba54e

Acknowledge the selection with button.

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  • The new settings are saved. The CPU has to be restarted that the changes have an effect.
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*1) For security reasons, Reset and DHCP must be acknowledged by pressing the button twice.

The following part of the instruction is only valid if the IP setting is set to Static.

Press button if Static is displayed.

  • A1 and a number 0…255 is shown on the display.
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Press the / buttons set the first part of the IP address. Press button to configure the next part of the IP settings.

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Overview about the identifiers in the display and their meaning:

A1-4: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx IP address

N1-4: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Netmask

G1-4: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Default Gateway

  • If the currently shown parameters differs from the settings stored in CPU, the value on the display flashes slowly.
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Press the button at any part of the IP configuration to acknowledge the settings.

  • The storing of the IP settings is shown by an alternating flashing of the RUN and the ERR LED. The result (done/failed) is displayed for 2 seconds. Afterwards, the CPU will return to the STOP status.
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