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Mounting positions permitted vertical or horizontal.
Please make sure there’s enough space around the device
above: ≥ 50 mm, below: ≥ 100 mm

If your box was already connected to MindSphere V2, you have to set
MindConnect Nano to factory settings and upgrade it to a new V3 
fi rmware. For this procedure see „Getting
Connected to MindSphere“ or https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/
ww/en/view/109745561 

1. 

Click on        next to „Status“.

2. 

Click on „Download Onboarding Key“.

3. 

Download the confi guration fi le for the asset and copy it to the root 
directory of your USB stick. Note: Use USB stick with one FAT32 
formatted partition. Confi guration fi le is valid only for seven days.

1. 

Power LED (PC ON/WD) of MindConnect Nano is green.

2. 

Insert the USB stick with confi gured asset data into the MindConnect 

Nano.

3. 

The MindConnect Nano automatically reads the USB stick data (RUN/
STOP/L1 LED blinks orange), followed by a restart.

4. 

MindConnect Nano then attempts to establish connection to 

MindSphere.

5. 

After a few seconds the RUN/STOP/L1 LED should be green and user 
interface has the state Onboarded, which means it is connected 
to MindSphere. (If the onboarding is not successful, see „Getting 
Connected to MindSphere“).

6. 

Now remove USB stick from the MindConnect Nano.

Access the MindSphere 

Launchpad by clicking on
the link provided via E-Mail by 

MindSphere.

Open the Asset Manager and
create a new asset from type

MindConnectNano

(see „Getting Connected to
MindSphere“).

Enter the MindConnect Nano
InfoID. The rating plate is

located on the back panel of
the device.

1. 

Select the asset in the „Asset“ 

tab.

2. 

Click on the asset icon e.g. 

MindConnect Nano. 

3. 

Click on        next to „Status“.

4. 

Activate DHCP if a DHCP server 
is available in your company 

network or enter the respective 

information for static IP 

address.

5. 

Enter the proxy data area 
„Communication Settings“ if 
necessary and click „Save“.

1. 

Connect the pr

otective earth (see „Getting Connected to 

MindSphere“)

2. 

Secure the cables

3. 

Connect the power supply

1. 

Connect the internet to t

he X1P1 port for MindSphere 

connection (see „Getting Connected to MindSphere“)

2. 

Connect the Ethernet to the X2P1 port for connection to 

the plant network

3. 

Switch on the device

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