PROFINET IO functionality
8.1 Configuring with PROFINET IO
SCALANCE X-200
Operating Instructions, 12/2011, A5E00349864-19 247
Linking in a GSDML file
If the devices are not yet included in STEP 7, follow the steps below:
1. In the dialog box, select HW Config -> Options "Install GSD Files".
The following dialog box appears:
Figure 8-2 Installing the PN IO GSD file
2. Use "Browse" to navigate to the supplied xml file.
3. Then adopt the file using the "Install" function.
The X-200 IE switches are now included in the module catalog (refer to the module
catalog in the following figure).
4. Drag the required X-200 IE switches from the hardware catalog to the PROFINET IO
system. The inserted IE Switch X-200 appears as an icon in HW Config.
5. Click on the "(1)SCALANCE" icon so that the slots of the SCALANCE are displayed in the
lower part of the screen. By double-clicking on slot=0, you can set the global parameters
of the SCALANCE (substitute module).
6. By double-clicking on slot 1, you can make the PNIO settings. This includes, for example,
the device name, the diagnostics address as well as settings relating to the IO cycle and
media redundancy.
7. After double-clicking on the slots of the ports, you can set their specific parameters.
8. Right-click on the icon of the IE Switch X-200 to open the context menu. Select "Object
Properties". Enter the device name and set the required IP configuration.