B.1.3
Updating the Electronic Device Description (EDD)
Procedure
The EDD revision must match the Firmware revision in the device according to the table in
section Product compatibility (Page 24). To install a new EDD:
1. Go to the support page Software downloads (
prozessinstrumentierung/downloads
Enter the product name in the field "Enter search term...".
2. Download the most current EDD of your device.
3. Save files to your computer and extract the zipped file to an easily accessed location.
4. Launch SIMATIC PDM – Device Integration Manager. From the File menu, click "Read device
descriptions from compressed source...".
5. Browse to the unzipped EDD file, select and open it.
6. Use the "Integration" function to integrate the EDD into the device catalog. The EDD is now
accessible via SIMATIC Manager.
See also
Nameplate layout SITRANS TH (Page 36)
Remote operation
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