Lenze PLC Designer PLC Designer (R3-1) - Manual (Page 853)

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DMS 4.1 EN 03/2011 TD29 851
Communication Settings
This dialog is provided on a tab of the Device dialog (Device Editor), which can be
opened via command 'Edit Object' or by a double-click on the device object entry in the
Devices window. It serves to configure the communication parameters for the device.
Abb. 467 Device dialog, Communication Settings
The dialog contains a bipartite window, which in the left part shows in a tree structure
the currently configured gateway channels and in the right part the corresponding
data and information.
When creating the first project at your local system, at least one entry will be in the
configuration tree: The local gateway (which is started at system start automatically):
»PLC Designer« Gateway service:
The »PLC Designer« Gateway Server is started automatically at system start as a
service and this service is represented by a control icon in the system bar:
Icon indicates a running, icon indicates a stopped Gateway. You can stop and
restart the Gateway via the commands of the menu which is accessible by a click
with the right mouse-button on this icon. If necessary the service also can be started
in the Programs menu by selecting the "Gateway" entry.