Licensing - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Commissioning Manual

Licensing

Licenses are required for the activated options. When you purchase licenses you receive a
"license key" containing all options requiring a license and which is only valid for your CF
card.
Requirement
In order to set or reset options, you need access rights for protection level 1 (password:
Machine manufacturer).
Procedure:
The licenses are purchased via the Internet. There are two ways to access the license
database administered by Siemens A&D:
● Web License Manager
● Automation License Manager
For a detailed description, please refer to the following documentation:
References
CNC Commissioning Manual: NCK, PLC, Drives, in Section: Licensing
HMI sl (IM9)
Commissioning Manual, 01/2008, 6FC5397-1DP10-3BA0
1. Select the "Startup" operating area.
2. Press the menu forward key.
3. Press the "Licenses" softkey.
The "Licensing" window appears and you can select the
following with the vertical softkeys:
• Determining the license requirement
• Exporting licensing requirements
• Entering or reading in "License Key"
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