Operating instructions
Integration into an automation system
7.3 Transferring authorizations
SIMATIC Panel PC 677B
Operating Instructions, 05/2007, A5E01035609-01
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Procedure
1. Disconnect the device from the mains.
Caution
Risk of damage to the device!
Neutralize the static charge of your body, the device, and the connecting cables. You
can do this by briefly touching the metal housing with the cable in your hand.
2. Insert the PROFIBUS cable in the MPI/DP socket.
3. Reconnect the device to the electrical power system.
7.3 Transferring authorizations
Note
The device has no floppy disk drive. Therefore, where necessary, transfer the authorizations
for SIMATIC HMI software from a USB floppy disk drive.
The following devices have been tested:
SINUMERIK floppy disk drive, order number 6FC5235-0AA05-1AA2
Caution
The USB floppy disk drive is only suitable when mounted in a control cabinet.
7.4 Networking via Industrial Ethernet
You can establish a network between the device and other computers via Industrial Ethernet.
The on-board LAN interface is a twisted-pair (TP) interface for data transfer rates of
10/100/1000 Mbps.
Notice
A catagory 6 Ethernet cable is required for 1000 Mbps operation.