Commissioning the device   
4.3 Parameter assignment for Comfort Panel 
  Comfort Panels 
98  Operating Instructions, 07/2017, A5E36770603-AB 
4.  "Digital signatures" group: 
To select the check of the signature during transfer of an HMI device image, select the 
"Validate Signatures" check box. This function is available in connection with an HMI 
device image that is compatible with WinCC (TIA Portal) V14 or higher. Image signatures 
are checked starting with V14. If you transfer an image that is compatible with a version 
before V14, an error message is displayed. 
To transfer an unsigned image that is compatible with a version before V14, clear the 
"Validate Signatures" check box. 
5.  Select the required data channel in the "Transfer channel" group. 
–  PN/IE 
The transfer takes place over PROFINET or Industrial Ethernet. An HMI device can 
communicate as follows: 
– With a PLC directly via routing 
– Over a switch or over a router in the local network 
–  MPI 
–  PROFIBUS 
–  USB device (with Comfort V1/V1.1 devices) 
–  Ethernet 
6.  To call up the addressing of the HMI device, press "Properties". 
The necessary inputs can be found in the following sections, depending on the data 
channel: 
–  PN/IE: see section "Entering the IP address and name server (Page 121)". 
–  MPI or PROFIBUS: see section "Changing MPI/PROFIBUS DP settings (Page 124)". 
7.  Confirm your entries with "OK". 
The dialog closes. 
The data channel for transfer is configured. 
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