Mobile Panels 2nd Generation
Operating Instructions, 09/2018, A5E33876626-AC
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Configuring the Mobile Panel
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This section contains important information on configuring the Mobile Panels and connection
boxes. The following overview shows required and optional configuration steps for the
various device types.
Configuration in WinCC
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Adding a controller to the project (Page 167)
Required for All Mobile Panels
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Adding the Mobile Panel to the project (Page 169)
Required for All Mobile Panels
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Configuring a fail-safe Mobile Panel (Page 170)
Required for Fail-safe Mobile Panels
Configuring fail-safe function blocks
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Configuring F-FBs in STEP 7 (Page 174)
Required for Fail-safe Mobile Panels
Configuring plant areas in WinCC
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Configuring connection point detection (Page 179)
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Configuring zones and start screens (Page 181)
Optional for All connection boxes
Additional configuration options in WinCC
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Configuring function and direct keys (Page 182)
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Setting the transfer mode (Page 183)
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Changing the operating mode (Page 183)
Optional for All Mobile Panels
Controlling and evaluating operator controls and display elements
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Evaluating operator controls as direct keys (Page 184)
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Controlling the LEDs of the function keys by means of
system functions (Page 187)
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Controlling and evaluating the illuminated pushbutton
by means of system functions (Page 187)
Optional for All Mobile Panels
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Evaluating the key-operated switch by means of sys-
Optional for Fail-safe Mobile Panels
Fail-safe Mobile Panels
NOTICE
Avoiding PLC STOP
The replugging a fail-safe HMI device without logoff can lead to a communication error
message. To avoid a PLC STOP in such cases, use the required organization blocks. You
can find additional information in the following FAQ:
Which organization blocks can be used in STEP 7 (TIA Portal)?
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/40654862