Commissioning a project
6.7 Updating the operating system - Basic Panel with PROFINET interface
Basic Panels 2nd Generation
Operating Instructions, 10/2016, A5E33293231-AB
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6.
Select the HMI device image file (file type "*.fwf") under "Image path".
The HMI device image files are available under
"Programs\Siemens\Automation\Portal V<
TIA version
>\Data\Hmi\Transfer\
<TIA version>\Images".
The output area provides information on the version of the successfully opened HMI
device image file.
7.
Set "Transfer" mode on the HMI device.
If automatic transfer mode is enabled on the HMI device, the device automatically sets
"Transfer" mode when an update is initiated.
8.
Select "Update OS" on the PC to run the operating system update.
9.
Follow the instructions in ProSave.
A progress bar indicates the progress of the operating system update.
A message is displayed when the operating system update is successfully completed and
the HMI device is restarted.
Result
The transferred image is available on the HMI device.
6.7
Updating the operating system - Basic Panel with PROFINET
interface
6.7.1
Overview
Updating the operating system
A compatibility conflict may occur when transferring a project to the HMI device. This is
caused by different versions of the configuration software used and the HMI device image
available on the HMI device. If there are different versions, the transfer is aborted. A
message indicating a compatibility conflict is displayed on the configuration PC.