Installing PlcVisu on the WP400

This guide walks you through the initial setup and installation of PlcVisu on a brand-new WP400 device. Follow the steps carefully to get started in just a few minutes.

1. Power Up and Initial Login

• Connect your WP400 device to power.
• Once it boots, a login window will appear.

Default credentials:

• Username: admin
• Password: wago

2. Set Up Network Configuration

After logging in:

• Navigate to the top menu bar → Configuration
• In the side navigation panel, go to → Networking / TCP/IP Configuration
• Under IP Source, select Static IP from the dropdown
• Enter a static IP address of your choice (e.g. 192.168.234.233)
• Save the settings

3. Connect via Ethernet

• Use an Ethernet cable to connect your PC to the WP400.
• Open a browser and enter your configured IP address using https://
  For example: https://192.168.234.233

You should now see the same login screen in your browser as on the device — this is the WAGO Web-Based Management (WBM) interface.

Login again using:

• Username: admin
• Password: wago

4. Upload the PlcVisu Software

Once logged into WBM:

• In the top navigation, go to Configuration
• In the side navigation, select Software Uploads
• Upload the PlcVisu .ipk installation file

→ Download PlcVisu Software WP400

Important:
Check the box labeled “Force Install” before uploading.

• Click Install
• Once the upload is complete, click the Reboot button in the top right corner

5. Done!

Your WP400 is now set up and running PlcVisu.

You can now access the full editor environment through your browser at the IP you assigned earlier.