Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Commissioning Manual

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Commissioning HMI-Embedded (IM2)Commissioning Manual, 01/2008, 6FC5397-8CP10-1BA0 7Introduction 1This Commissioning Guide describes the procedures for installing the HMI-Embeddedsoftware.For further reading on special NCK, PLC, or drive functions, please consult the followingManual.ReferencesCNC Commissioning Manual: NCK, PLC, Drive1.1 Hardware / software requirements1.1.1 HardwareIt is a requirement that all system components be fully mounted, installed and configured.At least the following system components are needed in order to run the HMI-Embedded(Human Machine Interface Embedded) software:● Numerical Control Unit (NCU sl)● Operator panel (OP)● Machine control panel (MCP)● Thin Client Unit (TCU)● SINAMICS 120 drive systemFor this Sinumerik 84D sl system, one or more TCUs (Thin Client Units) are used to operateand monitor the control. The actual HMI-Embedded operator software runs on the NCU,while the TCUs make up the user interface.The TCUs are equipped with USB interfaces, to which you can connect USB devices (e.g.,USB-FlashDrive, USB floppy disk drive, card reader...) to download data onto the control orto back up the control data.A description of the individual components and how they can be combined, connected andinstalled can be found in various manuals:See Documentation (Page 9)