Additional Information About Upgrading - Siemens SINAMICS RAILCTRL Function Manual

4.3.4

Additional information about upgrading

Pay particular attention to the following information about upgrading:
1. The drive objects activated in the previous version of the Technology Extension remain
activated.
Procedure for activating/deactivating the Technology Extension in further drive objects, see
"Activating the Technology Extension in the drive object (Page 22)".
2. The parameters set in a drive object in the previous version of the Technology Extension
and their values are retained.
3. New parameters of the newly installed version of the Technology Extension are
preassigned the factory settings and may have to be set.
4. The OA Support Package of the previous version of the Technology Extension can be
deleted from STARTER if it can no longer be used for other projects or drive devices.
For the procedure for deleting/uninstalling, see "Uninstalling using STARTER or SIMOTION
SCOUT (Page 28)".
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4.3 Upgrading using STARTER or SIMOTION SCOUT
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