Introduction
1.1 Contents
Migration Guide Comfort Panels
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● "Migrating an HMI project"
The section "Migrating an HMI project" mainly covers the steps after migration of the
WinCC flexible database that result from the changeover of the HMI device. In addition, it
shows how you implement the new features of the Comfort HMI devices in the WinCC
project:
– Changing the screen format from 4:3 to "Widescreen"
– Setting the address of the HMI device in WinCC
– Configuring and using the energy-saving functions
● "Commissioning the HMI device"
The section "Commissioning the HMI device" describes the revised or new procedures for
commissioning the Comfort HMI devices:
– Transferring the project
– Using the automatic backup
– Restarting the HMI device after malfunction
● "Data transfer from STEP 7"
The section "Data transfer from STEP 7" then displays the options for transfer of
configuration data from STEP 7. The procedure is explained on the basis of two
scenarios.
What the migration guide does not contain
The following contents are not covered by the migration guide or only covered partially:
● The migration guide does not contain any details for the migration of a WinCC flexible
project into a WinCC project.
For more information, refer to the WinCC Information System under "Migrating projects".
● The migration guide does not contain any details on configuration of the HMI device.
For more information, refer to the operating instructions of the HMI device.
See also
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