Commissioning a project
7.5 Backup and restore
Mobile Panels 2nd Generation
Operating Instructions, 09/2018, A5E33876626-AC
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Procedure
Backing up
1.
From the Windows Start menu, start ProSave on the PC.
2.
Select the HMI device type on the "General" tab.
3.
Select the type of connection between the HMI device and the PC.
4.
Set the connection parameters.
5.
Select the data to be backed up in the "Backup" tab.
6.
Select a folder and file name for the "*.BRF" backup file.
7.
Set "Transfer" mode on the HMI device.
If automatic transfer mode is enabled on the HMI device, the HMI device automatically
sets "Transfer" mode when a backup is initiated.
8.
Start the backup operation in ProSave with "Start Backup".
Follow the instructions in ProSave. A status view opens to indicate the progress of the
operation.
The system outputs a message when the backup is completed. The relevant data is now
backed up on the PC.
Restoring
1.
From the Windows Start menu, start ProSave on the PC.
2.
Select the HMI device type on the "General" tab.
3.
Select the type of connection between the HMI device and the PC.
4.
Set the connection parameters.
5.
Select the "*.BSF" backup file to be restored from the "Restore" tab.
You can see the HMI device for which the backup file was created and the type of backup
data the file contains.
6.
Set "Transfer" mode on the HMI device.
If automatic transfer mode is enabled on the HMI device, the device automatically sets
"Transfer" mode when a restore operation is initiated.
7.
Start the restore operation in ProSave on the PC with "Start Restore".
Follow the instructions in ProSave. A status view opens to indicate the progress of the
operation.
When the restore is successfully completed, the data backed up on the PC is now on the
HMI device.
