Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 System Manual page 231

SIMATIC memory card
12.1 SIMATIC memory card – Overview
Backing up the drive configuration
The SINAMICS Integrated parameter assignment settings are only saved in the volatile
memory. If you do not back up the settings on the SIMATIC Memory Card, they will be lost
when the SIMATIC Drive Controller is switched off.
Requirements
To save the configuration of the SINAMICS Integrated to the SIMATIC Memory Card, you
need an online connection to the SINAMICS Integrated. To establish the online connection,
you must first load the hardware configuration to the SIMATIC Drive Controller. You can find
additional information on this in Downloading a project to the device (Page 195).
Saving online data
To save the current project data to the retentive memory of the SIMATIC Memory Card, go
to the function view for the active drive and click on the
to retentive memory).
Saving offline data
Proceed as follows to save offline data to the SIMATIC Memory Card as well as in the TIA
Portal project:
1. Establish an online connection to SINAMICS Integrated .
2. Download the project data to the SINAMICS Integrated.
To do so, click on the
3. Click on the
retentive memory).
The parameters are saved to the SIMATIC Memory Card retentive memory.
Note
The function "Save data for entire device to retentive memory" is also known as "RAM to
ROM".
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icon (Download to device) in the toolbar.
icon in the function view for the active drive (Save data for entire device to
icon (Save data for entire device
SIMATIC Drive Controller
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