Inserting & configuring a network – Lenze Engineer v2.21 User Manual

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Lenze · Engineer · 2.13 EN - 10/2014

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Inserting & configuring a network

ETHERNET Powerlink network

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Working in the network view
In the upper position, the network view is provided with an individual toolbar.

• Click on an icon to execute the corresponding function.

Context menu in the network view
The Network view furthermore provides you with a Context menu for each node, featuring the

following commands:

Icon

Menu command

Function

Network

Insert node

Inserting nodes ( 218)

Network

Remove node

Removing nodes ( 220)

Network

Node settings

Node settings ( 219)

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Sort the nodes according to address

Network

Zoom in view

Increase the size of the information shown in the Nodes tab

Network

Zoom out view

Reduce the size of the information shown in the Nodes tab

Network

Overview

Show overview window

Network

Whole worksheet

Adapt the information shown to the whole worksheet

Network

Page width

Adapt view to the width of the worksheet

Network

Print

Print worksheet

Command

Function

Removing nodes

Remove the selected node from the network.

Set master (MN)

Define node as Managing Node (MN).

• The master initialises the Ethernet Powerlink and carries out the associated

change of status from Pre-Operational to Operational.

• The node taking over the role of the Managing Node (MN) in the network view is

identified by a black triangle in the left corner at the bottom:

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