Difference between revisions of "TestIT:TwinCAT Install License"

Revision as of 12:26, 5 February 2020

Insert License key to USB port
Open TwinCAT project
1. At the right corner of the screen is located the TwinCAT icon.
2. Right click the icon and select “TwinCAT XAE(VS 2013)”
3. When the TwinCAT will open, create a "New TwinCAT Project".
Add device to project
1. Inside the projectat the left panel are all the components.
2. Extend “IO” field and right click on the “Devices” and press “Scan”
3. Press “OK” and “Yes” to activate Free Run and in the Window with the devices found, select the USB and press “OK” and “Yes” to scan for boxes
Link Dongle to project. This is needed for the USB key to sync with the PC.
1. Extend “I/O”, “Devices” and in Device (USB) under the “BoxInfo” double click the “BoxState” and check the type of the device.
2. Extend “Tasks” and right click the “Inputs” and press “Add New Item”
3. Create an input with name: boxState and search the type as the BoxState’s type, select the first and press “OK”.
4. Double click the input you created and link it to the BoxState and press “OK”

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 ## When the TwinCAT will open, create a "New TwinCAT Project".
 # Add device to project
-## Inside the project there is a left panel with all the components.
+## Inside the projectat the left panel are all the components.
 ## Extend “IO” field and right click on the “Devices” and press “Scan”
 ## Press “OK” and “Yes” to activate Free Run and in the Window with the devices found, select the USB and press “OK” and “Yes” to scan for boxes