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Starting the Software

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Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc.

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Type in a name for the project up to eight letters
and numbers in the Project Name: field and press
Enter

. The Project Type: field will then be high-

lighted. Press the spacebar to display the project
types, which are:

PLCs to Devices

—allows a PLC to control

and/or monitor up to 32 supported Siemens
devices. See Chapter 4 for configuring this
project type.

Modbus Master to Devices

—allows a Mod-

bus speaking host system, personal com-
puter running SCADA software, or PLC to read
and write registers in up to 32 supported Sie-
mens devices. See Chapter 5 for configuring
this project type.

SEAbus Port Expander

—allows two Siemens

ACCESS supervisory computers to connect
up to 32 Siemens ACCESS devices. See
Chapter 6

for configuring this project type.