Deleting Data; Overview Of Data Deletion; Simotion D410-2 Memory Reset - Siemens SIMOTION D410-2DP/PN Installation Manual

7.16

Deleting data

7.16.1

Overview of data deletion

The memory of the SIMOTION D410-2 described in the User memory concept (Page 86) can
be deleted in various granualarities. That is, you can choose to delete all data or only specific
parts.
You have the following means of deleting the SIMOTION D410-2 data:
● SIMOTION D410-2 memory reset (Page 233)
● Deleting user data on CompactFlash card (Page 236)
● Setting SINAMICS Integrated to the factory settings (Page 237)
● Restoring the default settings for the SIMOTION D410-2 (Page 237)
● Deleting/restoring non-volatile SIMOTION data (Page 310)
● Backing up / restoring / deleting SINAMICS NVRAM data (Page 177)
7.16.2

SIMOTION D410-2 memory reset

Introduction
During the memory reset, the memory of the SIMOTION D410-2 and the non-volatile
SIMOTION data in the NVRAM with the exception of the communication configuration (baud
rates, network addresses, etc.), are deleted. The data on the CF card is retained during the
memory reset.
Reset the memory on the SIMOTION D410-2 if
● If you want to undo changes made to user data (programs, configuration data, parameter
assignments) which you have not backed up by means of the "Copy RAM to ROM"
command.
● The RUN/STOP LED is flashing (slowly flashing yellow) to indicate that the
SIMOTION D410-2 is requesting a memory reset.
● If the non-volatile SIMOTION data with the project on the CF card do not match and an
error occurs (diagnostic buffer entry).
You can perform a memory reset either in offline mode using the mode switch of the
SIMOTION D410-2 or in online mode using the SIMOTION SCOUT.
Data deleted on memory reset
The following data are deleted during a memory reset:
● User data (units, configuration data, parameter settings, task configuration)
● Technology packages
SIMOTION D410-2
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