Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 Getting started with S7-1200

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S7-1200 Getting started with S7-1200
Legal information
Preface
Table of contents
1 Quick review
1.1 Basic information about how the CPU works
1.1.1 Tasks performed every scan cycle
1.1.2 Operating modes of the CPU
1.1.3 Digital data stored in bits, bytes, words and more
1.1.4 Data types supported by the S7-1200
1.1.5 Memory areas of the S7-1200
1.2 From schematic diagram to user program
1.2.1 Converting the schematic to LAD instructions
1.2.2 Basic electrical circuits
1.3 Basic features of STEP 7 Basic
1.3.1 Help when you need it
1.3.2 Printing from the online help
1.3.3 Inserting instructions
1.3.4 Dragging and dropping between editors
1.3.5 Detecting the configuration of a CPU
1.3.6 Changing the settings for the work area
2 Installation
2.1 Read this first for safety information
2.2 Dimensions and guidelines
2.3 Connecting the hardware
2.4 Installing STEP 7 Basic
3 Create a simple latch circuit
3.1 Create a project for your user program
3.2 Create a simple network in your user program
3.3 Enter the tags and addresses for the instructions
3.4 Configure the CPU
3.5 Download the user program to the CPU
3.6 Test the operation of your sample user program
3.7 Reviewing the tasks for the first exercise
4 Complete the user program
4.1 Add an on-delay timer to delay the start of an output
4.2 Turn on an output for 5 seconds
4.3 Editing your user program for a different structure
5 Use a watch table for monitoring
5.1 Create a watch table
5.2 Monitor the data values in your CPU
5.3 Monitor the status in the LAD editor
5.4 Force an input to a specific value
5.5 Going online
5.6 Building on a good beginning
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