Configuring the device
5.5 Load project from external storage medium
Basic Panels 2nd Generation
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Operating Instructions, 10/2016, A5E33293231-AB
5.5
Load project from external storage medium
This function is available in connection with an HMI device image that is compatible with
WinCC (TIA Portal) V14 or higher.
NOTICE
Data loss
When you load a project with the "Upgrade or downgrade Firmware" option, the operating
system of the HMI device is updated. All data on the HMI device, including the HMI device
password, is deleted in the process. Settings in the Start Center are retained. License keys
are backed up to the external storage medium before the operating system update.
Back up your data before the load operation, if necessary.
1.
Touch the "Service & Commissioning" icon.
2.
Press the "Project Download" button.
With "Project Download", you have the
option of loading an individual project
from an external storage medium into the
HMI device.
3.
Select the storage medium on which the
data is backed up.
4.
Select the project file.
If no storage medium is inserted into the
HMI device, the "Projects" list is empty.
5.
Select the options for the project download:
–
"User administration:"
Overwrite the user administration on the
HMI device with the user administration
of the project
–
"Recipe data:"
Overwrite recipes of the HMI device with
the recipes of the project
–
"Upgrade or downgrade Firmware:"
Update firmware on the HMI device if
the firmware version of the HMI device is
incompatible with the firmware version of
the project
6.
Use the "Accept" button to confirm.
The project is loaded into the HMI device.