Siemens SINUMERIK 840C Installation Instructions Manual page 114

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Accessing the CD ROM via PC link software (SW 6 and higher)
Installation sequence A software update can be made with PC link (SW 6 and higher). The software is
delivered on CD ROM.
10.Install the PC link on the external PC by starting the file "install.bat"
11. The control is connected to the external PC via parallel cable.
Note The PC link cable required for installation and startup procedures does not com-
ply with the electromagnetic compatibility requirements for cables used during
normal operations. It may therefore only be used for service purposes (parallel
transmission cable, Order No. 6FX2 002–1AA02–1AD0).
12.More about the installation sequence is explained in the "readme.txt" file in
Note Select the respective menu item (Backup or Restore) in the control menu before
starting backup or restore on the external PC.
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the root directory of the CD ROM.
The menu items of the PC link program on the external PC
are activated as a function of the selection (Backup Re-
store, Install or Free Data Transfer) on the control.
4 MMC Area Diagnosis
4.6 BACKUP with Valitek streamer/PC link
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