Licensing - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Commissioning Manual

2.2

Licensing

A suitable license is needed in order to use the options.
In the commissioning operating area, HMI-Embedded has three menus, which contain
information about the status of the options and their licenses.
Prerequisite
You need at least the access authorization for the manufacturer area in order to set or reset
options.
Procedure
1. In the "Commissioning" operating area press the ">" ETC key.
2. Press the "License" softkey on the new softkey bar. The following three menus are then
Overview
1. The following information appears when you press the "Overview" softkey:
Hardware serial number
Type of hardware, e.g.:
Status message of the license key, e.g., "License key is NOT sufficient!"
1. Enter the new license key in the input field that appears after the prompt "Please enter a
2. Press the "Apply" softkey to send the data to the NCU and store them there.
3. Press the "NCK Reset" softkey to activate the licenses.
All options
1. When you press the "All Options" softkey, all NCU and HMI-Embedded options are
2. After changing the option, press the "Apply" softkey.
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displayed:
– Overview
– All options
– Missing licenses
license key:". Hyphens are inserted automatically after every fourth character. Their only
purpose is to improve legibility.
displayed. A description and order number are displayed for each option. Options shown
red are activated, however, not yet licensed or not licensed in adequate number. You can
set or reset the availability in the adjacent "Set" field.
Shows the unique number of the SINUMERIK sl
"SINUMERIK 840D sl"
Configuring the HMI system
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