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Application Note ET9300

Figure 25: Set device variable without PLC link

10.4.1 Automatic network setup

The TwinCAT System Manger provides a comfortable master setup.

a. TwinCAT 2: Open a new System Manager configuration and scan the network for new

devices (Figure 26).

Figure 26: Scan for new EtherCAT devices with TwinCAT 2

b. TwinCAT 3: Open the Visual Studio shell, create a new TwinCAT project and scan the

network for new devices (Figure 27).

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