Starting Simatic Manager - Siemens SIMATIC S7-300 Hardware And Installation Manual

Commissioning
CPU 312 IFM and 314 IFM: Erasing the integrated EPROM
If you wish to erase the contents of the integrated EPROM, proceed as follows:
1. Use menu command View > online to open the online window for viewing an
open project
or
open the window Available nodes with a click on the Available nodes
toolbar button or select the menu command PLC > Show available nodes .
2. Select the MPI number of the target CPU (double-click).
3. Select the Modules container.
4. Select the menu item Edit > Select all.
5. Then select the menu command File > Delete or press the DEL key. This
deletes all selected blocks from target memory.
6. Select the MPI number of the target CPU.
7. Select the menu command PLC > Copy RAM to ROM.
These commands delete all blocks online and overwrite the EPROM with the blank
contents of the RAM.

9.6.4 Starting SIMATIC Manager

Introduction
SIMATIC Manager is a GUI for online/offline editing of S7 objects (projects, user
programs, blocks, hardware Stations and Tools).
The SIMATIC Manager lets you
• manage projects and libraries,
• call STEP 7 Tools,
• access the PLC (AS) online,
• edit Memory Cards.
Starting SIMATIC Manager
After installation, the Windows desktop displays the SIMATIC Manager icon and in
the Start menu under SIMATIC it displays the program item SIMATIC Manager.
1. Start SIMATIC Manager with double-click on the icon or via Start menu (same
as with all other Windows applications).
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