A method for parameterizing

Method for parameter setting means (2, 4) by means of a data input device (6) which is linked via a data link (8, 10) with the means (2, 4), comprising the steps of: a) transmission of an input at least one parameter number and a parameter value having data set at least one parameter, b) an acknowledgment of receipt of that data record sent, c) identity check this acknowledged data set based on the input data set and d) Release of the received data set after identity confirmation, characterized in that each received data set is divided at least in parameter number and parameter value and stored separately, and a memory address to be stored parameter value is determined by means of the parameter number, and that to be acknowledged record a received parameter from its stored parameters number and a determined under the memory address stored parameter value is composed.