Creating a Project
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Use Control Expert to create a new project. The following steps provide an example of how to create a project using Control Expert:
Step
Action
1
Launch Control Expert.
2
In the Control Expert main menu, select File → New....
The New Project window opens displaying a list of Schneider-Electric controller types.
3
In the New Project window, open the Premium sub-list and select a controller. In this example, the TSX P57 4634M controller is selected:
4
Click OK.
The Project Browser opens:
5
In the Project Browser, double click Local Bus. Control Expert displays:
  • the Hardware catalog, and
  • a Local Bus window with the selected CPU in the second position (slot 0) and a TSX PSY 2600M power supply in the first position
6
In the Hardware catalog, use your mouse to drag a TSX ETC 100 EtherNet/IP communication module from the Communication section to a position in the backplane. In this example, the module is placed in the third position (slot 2).
7
The modules that you have selected are now displayed in the backplane.
8
To open the configuration window for the TSX ETC 100, do one of the following:
  • double click the left mouse button on the TSX ETC 100 module in the Local Bus window above, or
  • click the right mouse button on the module, then select Open Module... in the popup menu
The module configuration window opens, where you can configure the properties for the TSX ETC 100.