Import a BMENOC0321 or a BMENOC0301/11 Module Configuration
Original instructions
At a Glance
You can access this function from an empty slot of the Control Expert PLC bus configuration window. The function allows you to import a BMENOC0321 or a BMENOC0301/11 module configuration and all the devices configured behind the NOC master DTM.
File type to import: .ZHW
Restrictions
You cannot import twice (or more) the same exported file (.ZHW) in the same application.
Before importing again an exported file (.ZHW), use the M580ApplicationUpdate.exe tool to make a file conversion. This tool is located in the same program directory as Control Expert software.
The Import command is enabled if:
Importing
To import a module configuration, perform the following operations:
Step
Action
1
Expand (+) the Project Browser to see the PLC bus (Project → Configuration → PLC bus).
2
Double-click the PLC bus to see the M580 rack.
3
Select an empty slot of the M580 main rack.
Select the Import command from the context-sensitive menu (accessible with a right-click).
Result: A dialog box appears on the screen.
4
Choose the source directory for the import (directory tree).
5
Select the file to import. A dedicated tooltip indicates the type of content for the .ZHW file.
Result: The name of the file appears in the File name field.
6
Select the Import button.
Result: A progress indicator lets you know how the export is proceeding.
7
A message tells you that the import is complete.