Set HMI parameters

4 inch touch panel Siemens KTP400 Comfort

HMI stands for Human-Machine Interface. This is the touch panel, with which the operator controls the machine.

Add the HMI under Devices > Devices and networks. It is the KTP400 Comfort panel from Siemens with the type number 6AV2124-2DC01-0AX0.

Profinet stands for Process Field Network. It is a common protocol in the industry which uses TCP/IP Standards As such, the communication between PLC and HMI works similar to the internet (IP stands for Internet Protocol). Each member of the network gets a unique IP address - the Profinet address. Each address in the projetc can only show up once.

• Profinet address HMI 155PH1: 192.168.10.5
• Profinet address PLC 20KF3: 192.168.10.10