②
Regarding
: Names of the menus
The following table shows the available menus of the display.
Table 13- 2
Main menu items
Automation system
System Manual, 12/2017, A5E03461182-AE
Names of the menus
Meaning
Overview
Diagnostics
Settings
Modules
Display
Description
The "Overview" menu contains information about the proper-
ties of the CPU and the properties of the inserted SIMATIC
memory card, as well as information on whether a know-how
protection or a linking of the serial number exists.
For F-CPUs, the status of the safety mode, the collective
signature and the date of the last change in the F-CPU is
displayed.
The "Diagnostics" menu includes:
The display of diagnostic messages.
•
Read/write access to force and watch tables.
•
Display of cycle time.
•
Display of CPU memory utilization.
•
Display of interrupts.
•
In the "Settings" menu, you can:
Assign the IP addresses and the PROFINET device name
•
of the CPU.
Set the network properties of each CPU interface.
•
Set the date, time, time zones, operating modes
•
(RUN/STOP) and protection levels.
Disable/enable display with display password.
•
Perform a CPU memory reset.
•
Perform a reset to factory settings.
•
Format the SIMATIC memory card.
•
Delete the user program.
•
Back up/restore the CPU configuration to/from the
•
SIMATIC memory card.
View the status of the firmware update.
•
Convert the SIMATIC memory card into a program card
•
The "Modules" menu contains information about the central
and distributed modules that are used in your configuration.
Peripherally deployed modules are connected to the CPU via
PROFINET and/or PROFIBUS.
You can set the IP addresses for the CPU or a CP/CM here.
Fail-safe parameters are displayed for F-modules.
In the "Display" menu you can configure settings related to the
display, such as language setting, brightness and energy-
saving mode. The energy-saving mode dims the display. The
standby mode selectors the display off.
CPU display
269