Backing Up And Restoring Data - Siemens SIMATIC HMI Mobile Panel 277 RO Operating Instructions Manual

Backing up and restoring data

Requirements
● The HMI device is connected to a PC by means of the connection box and Ethernet.
● The ProSave application is installed on the PC. The ProSave software is located on the
"SIMATIC RemoteOperate - Applications & Documentation" CD.
● The ProSave add-on with the information for the HMI device is installed on the PC. The
ProSave add-on is located on the "SIMATIC RemoteOperate -
Applications & Documentation" CD.
● The data channel on the HMI device is configured.
● The PC is switched on.
Procedure for backup
Proceed as follows:
1. Start ProSave from the Windows Start menu on the PC.
2. Select the HMI device type "Mobile Panel 277 RO" in the "General" tab.
3. Select "Ethernet" as the connection type between the HMI device and the PC.
4. Enter the IP address or the name of the HMI device.
5. Select the data to be backed up in the "Backup" tab.
6. Select a destination folder and a file name for the "*.psb" backup file.
7. Set "Transfer" mode on the HMI device.
If automatic transfer mode is enabled on the HMI device, the HMI device automatically
sets "Transfer" mode when a backup is initiated.
8. Start the backup operation in ProSave with "Start Backup".
Follow the instructions in ProSave.
A status view opens to indicate the progress of the operation.
Result
The system outputs a message when the backup is completed.
You have backed up the selected HMI device data to the PC.
Mobile Panel 277 RO
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