Siemens SIMATIC HMI series User Manual

Parameterizing the Mobile Panel
5.5 Security mode
Mobile Panels 2nd Generation
Operating Instructions, 09/2018, A5E33876626-AC
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5.5
Security mode
5.5.1
Overview
You can protect the desktop icons, the taskbar and the "Settings" and "Taskbar" buttons in
the Start Center from unauthorized access. Security mode prevents unauthorized access.
Security mode can be activated if you have assigned a password as described in the section
"Entering and deleting a password (Page 105)". If the password is not entered, only the
"Transfer" and "Start" buttons can be operated.
NOTICE
Keeping the password
If the password is no longer available, you have no access to the Control Panel and the
Windows CE taskbar. Backup password to protect it against loss.
5.5.2
Using the HMI device in password-protected security mode
If security mode has been activated, only the "Transfer" and "Start" buttons can be operated
without a password. To deactivate security mode, delete the password as described in
"Entering and deleting a password (Page 105)".
Requirement
● A password has been assigned as described in "Entering and deleting a password
(Page 105)".
● The security mode is displayed, similar to the figure below:

Siemens SIMATIC HMI series Specifications

General

Series	SIMATIC HMI
Category	Control Panel
Display Type	TFT LCD
Touch Screen	Yes (resistive or capacitive, depending on model)
Processor	Varies by model (e.g., ARM-based processors)
Storage	Varies by model (e.g., Flash memory, microSD card slot)
Communication Interfaces	Ethernet, USB
Protection Class	IP65 (front panel), depending on model
Operating Temperature	0 to 50°C, -20 to 60°C
Power Supply	24 V DC
Memory	128 MB, 256 MB