How to Check for MTConnect on Siemens 840D

How to Check for MTConnect on Siemens 840D

  1. Press Menu Select or Menu Function button
  2. Press far right softkey until you find a box at the bottom called "MTConnect"
    1. If the MTConnect button is shown, it's installed
    2. If it is not shown, it will need to be purchased from SFA and/or installed by a SFA technicnian 

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