
Operator control (hardware)
2.2 Operator controls
SIMOTION D410-2
Manual, 02/2012
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2.2.6
SIMOTION CompactFlash card
Function
The SIMOTION Kernel (SIMOTION D410-2 firmware) and the software used to control the
drives (SINAMICS firmware) are contained on the CompactFlash card.
The CompactFlash card (CF card) is used to
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Backup technology packages and user data
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Update (e.g. SIMOTION firmware update)
Slot for CompactFlash card
The CompactFlash card is inserted into the plug-in module over the blanking cover (see
Overview of operator control and display elements (Page 25)).
Note
The CompactFlash card may only be inserted or removed while the module is in a de-
energized state.
The SIMOTION D410-2 is in a de-energized state when all the LEDs are OFF.
The CompactFlash card of the SIMOTION D410-2 must not be used in a SIMOTION D410,
D4x5 or D4x5-2!
Additional information
For more information on writing and formatting the CompactFlash card, refer to the
SIMOTION D410-2 Commissioning Manual.