Setting Up The Drive Connection From The Hmi User Interface - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Commissioning Manual

2.3.1

Setting up the drive connection from the HMI user interface

The drive connections (local, network and USB drives) and their softkeys are set up in the
settings window of the commissioning operating area.
Network connections can be set up in the screen displayed below. These connections are
also called "logical drives". A logical drive may be any of the following:
● Network connection,
● Internal drive, CompactFlash card (PCMCIA memory card interface)
● USB interfaces, e.g., diskette drive can be connected via USB
Procedure
1. In the "commissioning" operating area press the "Connections" sofkey.
2. Press the "Logical drives" softkey. The "Network Connections" dialog box opens where
Figure 2-1
3. Use the "Select" key to select entries for the following fields:
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you can set up the connections as follows:
Drive connections
– "Type"
– "Connection"
– "Access Level"
Configuring the HMI system
2.3 Setting-up network connections
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