Using Magic Files - Universal Robots UR5 Service Manual

4.3 Using Magic files

For easy backup, Universal Robots provides Magic files for automatic copy of data from controller to USB-
stick.
These files are available:

URmagic log file

URmagic backup programs

URmagic configuration files

URmagic upload programs

URmagic screenshot
Go to www.support.universal-robots.com/download
Login is required, only applicable for Distributors.
Please note: If representing an end customer, contact the Distributor from where the robot has been
purchased for requiring Magic files.
Instruction for using Magic files

Download Magic file.

Save it in the root folder on a USB-stick.

Insert USB-stick into USB-connector on right-hand side of teach pendant.
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After a few seconds a red
the USB-stick, while the file will do its magic.

Await a green <- USB
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Remove USB-stick and you're done.
The Magic file creates a folder on USB-stick named after the serial number of robot.
If more than one magic file is on USB-stick, they will be run in sequence, the warnings will then appear for
each file. Do not remove the USB-stick before after the last file has been run. Multiple folders will be
created and named after serial number added with a sequential no, like 201220xxx4_0, 201220xxx4_1 etc.
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Function:
copies the entire log history file to USB-stick
copies all programs and installation files to USB-stick
copies all configuration files to USB-stick
copies all programs and installation files from USB-stick
generates a screenshot of GUI when USB-stick is inserted
! USB ! -sign will appear on the screen, this is a warning not to remove
-sign appears on the screen, then you can safely remove the USB-stick.
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for downloading Magic files.
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