Description of the device
4.9 Functions
4.9.3
Near Field Communication
Information on Near Field Communication
● Near Field Communication (NFC) is a wireless communications technique.
● With a mobile end device that supports NFC Forum Type 4 Tags, you can read out
information via the SCALANCE XM-400.
Position
Figure 4-2
Reading out information
To read out information via the SCALANCE XM-400 using NFC, follow the steps below:
1. Turn on Near Field Communication on the SCALANCE XM-400.
As default, the function is deactivated.
2. Turn on Near Field Communication on your mobile end device.
3. Hold the mobile end device directly in front of the marked area on the SCALANCE XM-
400.
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Position of Near Field Communication on the SCALANCE XM-400
Operating Instructions, 09/2018, C79000-G8976-C306-08
SCALANCE XM-400