Open the IO link configuration tool

Prerequisite: an IO-Link master has been added in the Solution Explorer under the “I/O” entry.
1. Double-click on the IO-Link master.
A device editor for the IO-Link master opens.
2. Click on the “IO-Link” tab.
The IO-Link configuration tool opens.
Open the IO link configuration tool 1:Fig.19: IO-Link configuration tool

A: „Scan Devices“

Automatic scanning for connected devices

B: “Device Catalog”

Searching for and integrating device description (IODD), perform port assignment manually and configure IO-Link devices manually

C: “Sync Settings”

Setting EtherCAT synchronization

D: Ports of the IO-Link master

Devices assigned to the ports are displayed with product image and name

E: “Settings”

Viewing and changing the settings of the IO-Link device

F: “Properties”

Viewing and changing the parameters of the IO-Link device

G: “Process Data”

Process data of the IO-Link device

H: “Data Storage”

Displaying data stored in the parameter server

I: “Event log”

Displaying errors and warning messages

J: “Remove device from port”

Removing IO-Link devices from port n