Useful CMD Tool commands
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A brief summary of CMD Tool commands is given below. For further information, refer to the Phoenix Contact documentation.
How to define the configuration of the bus
To apply the commissioning proposal and to reread the bus configuration done in Auto mode, perform the following operations:
Step
Action
1
Select the Configuration Frame icon.
2
Choose the Configuration menu from the toolbar.
3
Select the Read Again command.
How to perform logical addressing
To carry out logical addressing, perform the following operations:
Step
Action
1
Select the Controller Board icon.
2
Choose the Configuration menu from the toolbar.
3
Select the Process Data command.
How to set the parameters for message handling
To set the parameters for the devices supporting message handling, perform the following operations:
Step
Action
1
Select the icon of the device concerned.
2
Choose the Configuration menu from the toolbar.
3
Select the Description field.
4
Select the Parameter Channel command.
How to activate Start Data Transmission
To activate or deactivate Start Data Transmission, perform the following operations:
Step
Action
1
Select the Controller Board icon.
2
Choose the Configuration menu from the toolbar.
3
Select the Parameterization Memory field.
4
Select the Edit command.
5
In the second drop-down menu, select or deselect the Start Data Transmission box.
How to format the Flash memory
To format the Flash memory, perform the following operations:
Step
Action
1
Select the Parameterization Memory field.
2
Choose the Configuration menu from the toolbar.
3
Select the Format command.
How to transfer the configuration
To transfer the configuration into the module's Flash memory, perform the following operations:
Step
Action
1
Select the Parameterization Memory field.
2
Choose the Configuration menu from the toolbar.
3
Select the Save command.
How to generate a *.SVC file
To generate a *.SVC text file, perform the following operations:
Step
Action
1
Select the Parameterization Memory field.
2
Choose the Configuration menu from the toolbar.
3
Select the Write ASCII File command.
4
Select the INTERBUS Data *.SVC command.
How to access the catalog
To access the Schneider Electric catalog, perform the following operations:
Step
Action
1
Install the catalog disk.
2
Choose the Option menu from the toolbar.
3
Select the Settings command.
4
Select the Database (general) tab.
5
Select Schneider_Device_Db from the drop-down menu to the left.
6
Select Select.
7
Confirm using the Ok button.
8
Select the Controller Board icon.
9
Choose the Edit menu from the toolbar.
10
Select the Insert with Device Description command.
11
In Data Source, check the Other option.
12
Enter SE in the Group field.
13
Confirm the operation by using Search.