Siemens V1.0 user manual Download the Profinet IO Device Names

4.5Download the PROFINET IO Device Names

a)Warning: Before downloading PROFINET IO device names, make sure that ProfinetCommander is not running or HW Config will lock up.

b)To assign PROFINET IO device names, the PC and the IO devices must be physically connected to the Ethernet network and operational.

c)In HW Config select a PROFINET IO device and then select “PLC->Ethernet->Assign DeviceName…”.

d)Check the “Device name” column to see if the name is not assigned or has the wrong name. If the name needs to be changed, select the appropriate name in the “Device name” pop-down box, select the device to be renamed in the “Available devices” window, and then select “Assign name”.

Select Device Name Existing Device Name

Assign name

Select Device

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