Backup/Restoration; Features - Mitsubishi Electric GOT2000 Series User Manual

10. BACKUP/RESTORATION

For using the backup/restoration function on GT21, refer to the following.
➠ GOT2000 Series User's Manual (Utility)

10.1 Features

Setting data, including a sequence program, parameters, and setting values, for a controller connected to the GOT can be
saved (backed up) in a memory card or USB memory in the GOT.
The following shows features of the backup/restoration function.
■1. Backing up or restoring system without personal computer for reducing downtime
Setting data for a controller connected to the GOT can be backed up, and the data can be restored to the controller.
With backing up setting data for a controller, the data can be restored to the controller with the GOT connected to the
controller even though the controller has to be replaced because of problems, including failures. As a result, the system
can be easily restored.
■2. Enabling creating the same system without personal computer
With restoring the backed up setting data to controllers in other systems, the same system can be created without a
personal computer.
■3. Improving security
When the backup/restoration function is used, browsing and changing setting data is limited with a password and the
security is improved.
POINT POINT POINT
GOT backup
For backing up the GOT setting data, use the GOT data package acquisition function.
For the GOT data package acquisition function, refer to the following.
➠
GOT2000 Series User's Manual (Utility)
Backing up setting data to a data storage
Restore the backup data
to the controller.
Password authentication
Data storage
Data storage
Password authentication
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