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IFS-CONF

Starting the software for the first time

Creating users and updating the DTM catalog

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a user in the IFS-CONF software. This includes: updating the DTM catalog and getting started with the parameterization of compatible devices.

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Defining and transferring parameters directly to the device

In this tutorial, you will learn how to use the IFS-CONF software to parameterize an isolating amplifier that is connected to the PC by transferring the defined parameters directly.

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Defining and saving parameters for later use

In this tutorial, you will find out how to use the IFS-CONF software to create a parameter record without a device connected and to save it for later use (see part 2).

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Transferring stored parameters to the device

In this tutorial, you will learn how to use the IFS-CONF software to transfer an existing parameter record (see part 1) to an isolating amplifier that is connected to the PC.

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SAFECONF

The main functions at a glance

In this tutorial, you will learn the basics of the SAFECONF software: the user interface, basic operation, and the help system.

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Easy configuration and testing of safety logic

In this tutorial, you will find out how to create a new project with the SAFECONF software and then how to configure and test your safety logic.

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Simulate hardware in order to test safety functions

In this tutorial, you will find out how to use simulation mode within the SAFECONF software to test the safety functions of your project without connected hardware and how to simulate an error.

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Testing safety logic and loading it on the switching device

In this tutorial, you will find out how to use the SAFECONF software to check a previously created safety project and transfer it to a safety device via USB cable.

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Forcing outputs for easy machine setup

In this tutorial, you will find out how to use startup mode within the SAFECONF software to force the outputs of a safety device in order to start up your system or machine safely and easily.

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Entering and printing information about the project

In this tutorial, you will find out how to use the SAFECONF software to create and print standard-compliant documentation for your safety project.

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Easy configuration of safety logic with SAFECONF

You will interactively learn about the advantages and possibilities of the SAFECONF configuration software. After working through this learning module, you will be able to independently configure and test safety functions and simulate your own project.

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CONTACTRON-DTM-IFS

Setting up the programming adapter and software

In this tutorial, you will find out how to prepare your PC for use with the CONTACTRON motor manager. This includes setting up the CONTACTRON-DTM-IFS software and the programming adapter.

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The most important online values at a glance

In this tutorial you will learn how to get an overview of the state of your system: using CONTACTRON-DTM and online values.

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Advanced diagnostic tools

This tutorial presents extended diagnostic options for testing, analyzing, and optimizing your system. These include manual operation and plotting characteristic curves, for example.

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Configuration and parameterization - part 1

In this two-part tutorial, you will learn how to configure and parameterize a motor manager for a reversing contactor circuit as an example – using the CONTACTRON-DTM.

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Configuration and parameterization - part 2

In this two-part tutorial, you will learn how to configure and parameterize a motor manager for a reversing contactor circuit as an example – using the CONTACTRON-DTM.

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PSI-SHDSL calculator

Calculation of SHDSL data rates for greater planning reliability

In this tutorial you will find out how to quickly and easily calculate the theoretical maximum data rate of an SHDSL line using the PSI-SHDSL calculator software. The software will help you plan your project more reliably.

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Logic relay system PLC logic

Extremely compact control with PLC logic

Implement small automation tasks quickly and easily with the PLC logic logic relay system from Phoenix Contact. The intuitive LOGIC+ software is used for programming.

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Network management software

FL Network Manager – initial startup and IP address assignment

Managed Switches and WLAN and security components from Phoenix Contact can be started up easily using the FL Network Manager. This video provides an overview of the software and how to start it up. You will learn how to set up the server for IP assignment, configuration handling, and firmware updates. IP address assignment for Managed Switches via BootP will then be shown.

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FL Network Manager – firmware update and configuration handling

Managed Switches and WLAN and security components from Phoenix Contact can be started up easily using the FL Network Manager. In this video, we will show you how to update the firmware of several Managed Switches in parallel. You will also learn how to back up the configuration files of your network components and restore them if necessary.

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Programming software Logic+ for logic relay system PLC logic

PLC logic – First steps

In this tutorial you will learn how to put the logic relay system PLC logic into operation and to configure it via the web server.

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PLC logic – Function overview

In this tutorial you will get to know the user interface and menu navigation of the programming software Logic +.

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PLC logic – Sample project

Based on an example project, this tutorial will show you how to program a timer and demand switch using the programming software Logic+.

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PLC logic – Simulation mode

In this tutorial you will learn how to test the logic plan of your project by means of the integrated simulation modus of the programming software Logic+ and to transfer the project to the logic module afterwards.

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PC WORX

PC Worx: the first project

Find out how to create and save a new project.

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PC Worx: configuration

Find out how to make changes to the bus configuration and view all specifications on the data sheet.

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PC Worx: address assignment

Learn how to enter the MAC address of your controller and how to assign IP addresses

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PC Worx: bus configuration

This tutorial shows you how modules are implemented into the bus configuration and how they are subsequently controlled.

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PC Worx: program development

Learn how to easily create and connect existing function blocks.

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PC Worx: process data

Find out how to assign process data. For example, the corresponding process data can be linked to an input using drag & drop.

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PC Worx: transfer project

Find out how to compile your program and transfer it to the controller.

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PC Worx: debug project

Learn how to simulate your program sequence in debug mode. Errors can therefore be prevented in good time.

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UPS-CONF

Setting up the software and connecting a UPS to the PC

In this tutorial, you will find out how to install the UPS-CONF software on your PC, connect to a QUINT UPS-IQ, and perform basic software settings.

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Be informed at all times, thanks to IQ technology

In this tutorial, you will find out how to use the UPS-CONF software to monitor the current status of your UPS system and track important system events via the logging function.

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Access information and configure switching outputs

In this tutorial, you will find out how to use the UPS-CONF software to access the current values of automatically detected batteries and configure the switching outputs of your QUINT UPS-IQ, e.g., for alarms and warnings.

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Controlled industrial PC shutdown in the event of mains failure

In this tutorial, you will find out how to use the UPS-CONF software to configure and test the PC mode of your QUINT UPS-IQ. In the event of mains failure, PC mode ensures a maximum buffer time and controlled shutdown as well as automatically restarting your industrial PC once mains power is restored.

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Performing system maintenance and battery replacement

In this tutorial, you will find out how to use UPS-CONF software to activate the service mode of your QUINT UPS-IQ in order to replace a battery or perform maintenance during operation. Service mode indicates to the control room that the UPS cannot buffer during this time.

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Web-based visualization

Web-based visualization of photovoltaic systems

PV Monitor is a web-based visualization based on industrial components and is therefore robust and durable, and supports modular expansion. In the event of an error, system operators are informed immediately via an integrated alarm function.

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Planning and marking software

PROJECT complete – Creating terminal strip

In this instructive video, you will learn how to start the PROJECT complete software and position products on the DIN rail.

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PROJECT complete – Using the speed marking function

In this instructive video, you will learn how to mark your terminal strip automatically using the speed marking function.

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PROJECT complete – Changing marking settings

In this instructive video, you will learn how to change the color or alignment of a marking or to delete markings.

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PROJECT complete – Using the speed bridging function

In this instructive video, you will learn how to bridge terminal blocks automatically using the speed bridging function.

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PROJECT complete – Calling up 3D visualization

In this instructive video, you will learn how to call up a 3D visualization of your project.

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PROJECT complete – Autocorrect and checking product data

In this instructive video, you will learn how to complete your terminal strip with the autocorrect function and call up the product data sheet for every product.

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