Introduction

To create a new Momentum project in Control Expert, you need to specify:

  • the Momentum CPU

  • the I/O base

You may optionally apply configuration settings saved to an .XSO file.

Creating and Saving a New Momentum Project in Control Expert

The following steps describe the creation of a project:

Step

Action

1

Open 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 PLC list at the top of the New Project window, expand the Momentum node and select a CPU.

4

In the I/O-Base list in the New Project window, expand the Momentum Drop node and select an I/O base.

5

(Optional) To create a project using previously saved project settings select Settings File, then click the ellipsis button to navigate to and select a saved project settings file with an .XSO file extension.

6

Click OK. Control Expert displays the Project Browser, below.

7

To save the project, select File > Save. The Save As dialog opens.

8

In the Save As dialog, type in a File name – which will be the name of your Control Expert project – then click Save . Control Expert saves your project to the specified path location.