Procedure
1. Call menu "Backup and restore" in the web server.
2. Navigate to the "Restore drive data from backup le" area.
3. Use the "Click to select le, or drag and drop le here" button to select the backup le.
4. To restore the drive data, proceed as described below depending on the specic application.
This step is included in the following diagrams as step 3.
• Scenario 1: No drive password is congured in the source and target converters.
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$SFBUFCBDLVQMF
3FTUPSFESJWFEBUB
$POWFSUFS"
$POWFSUFS#$POWFSUFS#
୫3FQMBDFDPOWFSUFS"
ࡒ#
– Click on "Restore".
The drive data are loaded into the converter from the backup le.
As a consequence, the status of the settings at the instant of the backup are restored.
• Scenario 2: No drive password is congured in the source converter. On the other hand, in
the target converter function "Drive data encryption" had been previously activated and a
drive password congured.
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$SFBUFCBDLVQMF
3FTUPSFESJWFEBUB
%SJWFQBTTXPSEGPSDPOWFSUFS#
$POWFSUFS"
$POWFSUFS#$POWFSUFS#
୫3FQMBDFDPOWFSUFS"
ࡒ#
– Click on "Restore".
The drive data are loaded into the converter from the backup le.
As a consequence, the status of the settings at the instant of the backup are restored.
Function "Drive data encryption" is activated. The congured drive password is still
eective in the target converter after data has been restored.
Corrective maintenance
16.1Replacing a converter
SINAMICS G220 converter
Operating Instructions, 04/2024, FW V6.2, A5E51781573B AB 763