Updating The Firmware And Starter Project Files - Siemens SINAMICS S120 Function Manual

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Important notes regarding a firmware update

When upgrading to higher firmware versions, the project data are kept. When downgrading to

lower firmware versions, the converter is reset to the factory settings. In this case, project data

From firmware version ≥ V4.6, data on the working partition is duplicated to a backup partition

to guarantee that when upgrading via the web server, data is protected and not lost if the power

fails. This ensures that when updating data on the memory card no data is lost if a fault situation

Backing up web server settings

In order that your specific web server settings remain after upgrading the firmware, before

upgrading, backup the configuration data and then load them again after the upgrade has been

completed. The data should be backed up in this memory card directory: \OEM\SINAMICS\HMI

Further information

Additional information is provided in the SINAMICS S120 Commissioning Manual and in the

Startdrive information system.

Available firmware versions

You can find the available firmware versions at the following link: Firmware versions

support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109744577).

Updating the firmware and STARTER project files

Requirements

You have saved the zip file with the firmware to a drive, which you can access using the

commissioning device (PG/PC, tablet or smartphone).

Drive functions

Function Manual, 06/2019, 6SL3097-5AB00-0BP2

13.6 System settings