Uploading An Application - ABB CP420 Installation And Operation Manual

Operation
Then select Application/Download Firmware and Application in CP400Soft if
it is a first time to download the application to the operator terminal; otherwise,
select Application/Download Application. The following appears on the screen
while the operator terminal is downloading:
7.6

Uploading an Application

An application can also be uploaded from the operator terminal to the PC.
Thus, a user can save an application as a *.V6F file in CP400Soft for future use.
Warning:
To avoid an electrical shock, be sure to switch off the power before connecting the
communication cable to the operator terminal.
Make sure that the operator terminal and the PC are connected according to
section 7.5 Downloading an Application. Set the dip switch SW7 = ON. After
the self-test, the system menu will be displayed on the screen and the operator
terminal is ready to upload the application.
Also make sure that communication parameters are correctly configured. Select
File/Upload Application in CP400Soft and the Save As dialog box will appear
on the screen. Enter the name of a firmware file (*.AF6) to save. Click Save.
Then the operator terminal will prompt for a password: enter the password set
in CP400Soft from Application/Workstation Setup. Once the correct password
is entered, the operator terminal starts to upload the application to the PC. For
information about setting a password, please see section 7.8 Passwords.
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