Activating And Deactivating Know-How Protection - Siemens SINAMICS G120 Operating Instructions Manual

Saving the settings and series commissioning
7.6 Know-how protection
7.6.2

Activating and deactivating know-how protection

Activating know-how protection
Preconditions
● The inverter has now been commissioned.
● You have generated the exception list for know-how protection.
● To guarantee know-how protection, you must ensure that the project does not remain at
the end user as a file.
Procedure with STARTER
Proceed as follows to activate know-how protection:
1. Go online with STARTER.
If you have generated a project offline on your computer, you must load the project into the
inverter and go online.
2. Select the required inverter in the project.
3. In the shortcut menu, select "Know-how protection drive unit/activating ....".
4. The "Without copy protection" option is active by default. If an appropriate memory card is
inserted in the Control Unit, you can select one of two copy protection options:
– With basic copy protection (permanently linked to the memory card)
– With extended copy protection (permanently linked to the memory card and Control
Select the required copy protection option.
5. If, in spite of active know-how protection, you wish to permit diagnostic functions, activate
option "Allow diagnostic functions (trace and measuring functions)".
6. Click on "Define"
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Operating Instructions, 01/2017, FW V4.7 SP6, A5E34259001B AD