Working With Simatic Memory Cards - Siemens SIMATIC PG 720 PII Manual

Installing and Operating the PG 720
4.5

Working with SIMATIC Memory Cards

Working with SIMATIC memory cards can be read, programmed, and erased using
SIMATIC Memory the 68-pin connector. SIMATIC memory cards are available for
Cards SIMATIC S5 and SIMATIC S7 software.
Figure 4-9 Slot for SIMATIC Memory Cards
Proceed as follows when working with SIMATIC memory cards:
1. Switch on your device.
2. Start your SIMATIC programming function.
3. Plug the SIMATIC memory card into the 68-pin connector.
4. Read, program, or erase the memory card with the programming
5. Terminate the programming function of your SIMATIC software.
6. Remove the SIMATIC memory card from the programming port for
Caution
!
Risk of damage to memory cards and the PG 720!
You must insert the memory card into the 68-pin connector with the
type label pointing to the rear of the unit. Make sure that the orientation
point beside the slot matches the point on the card.
If you attempt to plug in the memory card the wrong way round, you
may damage your PG 720 or memory card.
You must not remove the memory card while the LED indicating that
the card is being read etc. is lit. You cannot work simultaneously with
S5 memory submodules and memory cards.
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Orientation point
SIMATIC memory cards
function of your SIMATIC programming software.
further use in a programmable logic controller.
PG 720 PII Programming Device
C79000-G7076-C756-02