Configuring Input/Output Properties

You can configure the input or output properties in the Input/Output properties dialog box. You can modify addresses, mnemonics, and descriptions.

  1. Click Input/Output management > Properties .
  2. In the Input/Output properties dialog box, specify the following options.
    Option Description
    General
    • Function. Allows to associate the I/O to a function. Click [...] to open the function selector.
    • Type. Display the type of I/O.
    • Component. Displays the PLC mark.
    • Reference. Displays the manufacturer part associated with the component.
    • Channel address. Displays the I/O address. This is calculated automatically according to the electrical project configuration parameters.
    • Mnemonic. Allows to enter the mnemonic associated with the I/O.
    • Associated macro. Allows to associate a macro with the I/O. Click the line to open the macro selector.
    Description The first translatable data of the I/O. You can enter a description in all languages managed in the electrical project.
    User data/ Translatable data The user data option is used to enter all information you want to manage for the I/O.
    Click Customize to access the user data configuration.