Enabling A Data Channel - Siemens SIMATIC KTP400 Basic Operating Instructions Manual

5.9

Enabling a data channel

You must enable at least one data channel to transfer a project to the HMI device.
Note
After having completed the project transfer, you can protect the HMI device against
unintentional overwriting of project data and of the HMI device image by locking all data
channels.
Enabling a data channel - Basic Panels DP
Note
Automatic transfer is activated be setting the "Remote Control" check box. If automatic
transfer is activated, the HMI device can be set remotely to transfer mode by a configuration
PC or programming device.
KTP400 Basic, KTP600 Basic, KTP1000 Basic, TP1500 Basic
Operating Instructions, 08/2008, A5E01075587-01
1. Press the "Transfer" button to open the
"Transfer Settings" dialog.
2. If the HMI device is interconnected with the
configuration PC via PC-PPI cable, activate
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the "Enable Channel" check box in the
"Channel 1" field.
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If the HMI device is interconnected with a
programming device via PROFIBUS, activate
the "Enable Channel" check box in the
"Channel 2" field.
2
Press the "Advanced" button to open the
"MPI / Profibus Settings" dialog. Verify the
PROFIBUS parameters in this dialog. A
description of the "MPI / Profibus Settings"
dialog is provided in chapter 5.3, Changing
MPI/DP settings (Page 51).
3. Close the dialog and save your entries with
"OK".
Configuring the operating system
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