Remote Firmware Updates; Password Menu Access - Siemens SICAM Manual

Device Functions
4.1 Description

Remote Firmware Updates

4.1.35
The firmware can be updated remotely via the Modbus/RS485 interface when it is connected to SICAM CMIC
RTU. The firmware update is only possible with baud rates ranging from 4800 bps to 19200 bps. For more
information, refer to the following CMIC RTU documents:
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[ENGLISH] Document Number: DC0-088-2 Common Functions Modbus
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[GERMAN] Document Number: DC0-087-2 Gemeinsame Funktionen Modbus
You can download the latest firmware from the following Siemens Internet page:
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/document/109744833/sicam-fcm-feeder-condition-monitor?
dti=0&lc=en-WW.
Before uploading the SICAM FCM firmware, refer to the latest Readme for Firmware Update of SICAM FCM
via CMIC/A8000.
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Configure or check the newly added parameters at least once after the remote firmware update is
completed.
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For updating the firmware via the SICAM FCM Configurator tool, refer to the SICAM FCM Configurator
Manual.
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The fault LED (red color) of the device blinks during the firmware download. It takes around 10 minutes to
complete the firmware download.
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When CMIC is connected to multiple SICAM FCM devices, refer to the Readme for Firmware Update of
SICAM FCM via CMIC/A8000 and configure the CMIC parameters.

Password Menu Access

4.1.36
The device parameter menu access can be protected by a password. For activating the Battery Freshness Mode
(BFM), the password is not required to access the home screen.
The user can change the password by using the Change Password parameter in HMI only. The password can
be disabled/enabled by using the Password Protection parameter in HMI.
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