Removing/Inserting The Simatic Memory Card - Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 Automation System System Manual

8.3.1

Removing/inserting the SIMATIC memory card

Requirements
The CPU only supports pre-formatted SIMATIC memory cards. As applicable, delete all
previously stored data before using the SIMATIC memory card. Additional information about
deleting the contents of the SIMATIC memory card can be found in the section, SIMATIC
memory card - overview (Page 135).
In order to work with the SIMATIC memory card, first ensure that the SIMATIC memory card
is not write-protected. For this purpose, slide the slider out of the lock position.
Insertion of the SIMATIC memory card
1. Open the front cover of the CPU.
2. Ensure that the CPU is either switched off, or in the STOP mode.
3. Insert the SIMATIC memory card, as depicted on the CPU, into the slot for the SIMATIC
4. Insert the SIMATIC memory card with light pressure into the CPU, until the SIMATIC
Removal of the SIMATIC memory card
1. Open the front cover.
2. Switch the CPU into STOP mode.
3. Press the SIMATIC memory card into the CPU with light pressure. After audible
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memory card.
Figure 8-1 Slot for the SIMATIC memory card
memory card latches.
unlatching of the SIMATIC memory card, remove it.
Commissioning
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