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Embedded Automation
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Manual
07/2009
A5E02280126-02
Introduction
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Product overview
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Initial startup
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User tasks
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Restoring and maintenance
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  • Page 1 Introduction ______________ SIMATIC Embedded Automation SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles ______________ Product overview ______________ Initial startup SIMATIC ______________ User tasks Embedded Automation ______________ SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, Restoring and maintenance SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual 07/2009 A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 2: A5E02280126

    Note the following: WARNING Siemens products may only be used for the applications described in the catalog and in the relevant technical documentation. If products and components from other manufacturers are used, these must be recommended or approved by Siemens. Proper transport, storage, installation, assembly, commissioning, operation and maintenance are required to ensure that the products operate safely and without any problems.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WinAC Data Storage when executing WinAC ODK programs ............43 5.3.2 OP/ S7 connections do not function ....................43 5.3.3 Replacement of the CompactFlash card for the Embedded PC..........44 5.3.4 Backup battery ..........................44 Index................................ 45 SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...
  • Page 4 Table of contents SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    SIMATIC IPC427C and the SIMATIC HMI IPC477C with all possible pre-installed system configurations. ● SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles: This term is used to mean the PC alone with all its possible pre-installed system configurations. ● SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles: This term is used to mean the PC alone with all its possible pre-installed system configurations.

  • Page 6: User Tasks

    HMI device. Available on the Internet (http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/18796010). WinAC RTX 2009 - Windows This manual describes the complete functionality of WinAC RTX. Automation Center (WinAC) RTX Available on the Internet (http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/10805641/133300). SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...
  • Page 7 ● The bulletin board, a worldwide knowledge exchange for users and experts. ● Your local representative for Automation & Drives in our representatives database ● Information about on-site services, repairs, spare parts, and lots more. SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...
  • Page 8 Introduction SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 9: Product Overview

    ● 4 GB CompactFlash, Windows Embedded and software pre-installed ● 8 GB CompactFlash, Windows Embedded and software pre-installed SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles The SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles are available in the following configurations: ● Processor – Celeron M with 1.2 GHz, PN RT –...
  • Page 10 – Windows Embedded, RTX – Windows Embedded, HMI – Windows Embedded, HMI/RTX – Windows Embedded, RTX F The SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles with WinAC RTX F are available with the following configuration: ● Intel Core2Duo, PROFIBUS ● 2 GByte RAM ● 8 GByte CompactFlash ●...
  • Page 11 The SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles with WinAC RTX F are available with the following configuration: ● 12", 15" or 19" Touch Screen ● Intel Core2Duo, PROFIBUS ● 2 GByte RAM ● 8 GByte CompactFlash ● WinAC RTX F + SIMATIC NET software preinstalled SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 12: Software Configurations

    ● RTX F All software configurations are on CompactFlash cards or SSD. You can use the CompactFlash cards with pre-installed software on the SIMATIC IPC427C Bundle or SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundle hardware. The "Getting Started" chapter of the WinAC RTX documentation describes PROFINET and PROFIBUS communication.

  • Page 13: Initial Startup

    ● Licensing (Page 23): Transfer the license key with the Automation License Manager. In the following sections you will find detailed information on the steps involved during the initial startup. SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 14: First Boot

    The CompactFlash card is already pre-installed internally. In some situations, it may be necessary to exchange it. CAUTION CompactFlash cards can only be exchanged on hardware systems with identical processors. SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 15: Touch Screen Calibration

    SIMATIC Embedded Bundle. Procedure To calibrate the Touch Screen, proceed as follows: 1. Click on the dialog window of the wizard. The calibration starts. SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...
  • Page 16 3.3 Touch screen calibration 2. Calibrate the Touch Screen. 3. Click on "OSK on Windows Logon", if you want the Windows screen keyboard to be displayed when you logon. 4. Click "Finish". SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...
  • Page 17 Only touch one point on the touch screen and not several points at one time. You may otherwise trigger unintended reactions. Do not touch the screen in the following situations: during the booting process, when plugging or unplugging USB components while Scandisk is running SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 18: Pre-Configurations

    WinAC RTX documentation for a complete description of WinAC RTX and how to use it for PC-based Automation solutions. The Introduction (Page 5) of this documentation lists other manuals that may be useful. SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 19: Pre-Configured -Hmi Profinet/Profibus (Pn/Dp)

    In addition to this documentation, you can find technical specifications and other information in the SIMATIC Embedded Bundles product documentation. Refer to the Introduction (Page 5) for a summary of other documentation that may be useful. SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 20: Pre-Configured -Rtx, -Hmi/Rtx Profinet (Pn Rt)

    *1) WinCC flexible RT for –HMI/RTX configurations only ① PN/IND.ETHERNET (LAN) X2 P1 ② PN/IND.ETHERNET (LAN) X2 P2 Figure 3-1 Connection components of a SIMATIC IPC427C Bundle SIMATIC Embedded Bundle interface default settings Interface Configuration Usage ETHERNET 1 (IE General, PROFINET) IP address 0.0.0.0...

  • Page 21: Pre-Configured -Rtx, -Hmi/Rtx Profibus (Dp)

    *2) WinCC flexible RT for –HMI/RTX configurations only ① PN/IND.ETHERNET (LAN) X2 P1 ② PN/IND.ETHERNET (LAN) X2 P2 ③ MPI/DP X2 (FIELDBUS X3) Figure 3-2 Connection components of a SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundle SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...
  • Page 22  Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 S7 communications  For standard Windows Ethernet  communication PROFIBUS PROFIBUS address WinLC RTX use: PROFIBUS DP Master Baud rate 1.5 Mbps  S7 communications  SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 23: Licensing

    3. Enter the name of the computer or the port you want to connect to. 4. Confirm with "OK". 5. Transfer the license with drag and drop. The license key is transferred. SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...
  • Page 24 Initial startup 3.5 Licensing SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 25: User Tasks

    SIMATIC Embedded Bundle for your application, you can create an image of your system. If necessary, you can use this image later to restore your custom application to your system. This topic explains how to perform this task. SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 26: Creating The Step 7 Project And Configuring The Hardware

    4.2 Creating the STEP 7 project and configuring the hardware Creating the STEP 7 project and configuring the hardware This topic applies only to the SIMATIC IPC427C-RTX/ -RTX F/ -HMI/RTX and SIMATIC HMI IPC477C-RTX/ -RTX F/ -HMI/RTX and is not applicable for the SIMATIC IPC427C-HMI and SIMATIC HMI IPC477C-HMI.
  • Page 27 User tasks 4.2 Creating the STEP 7 project and configuring the hardware Hardware configuration The initial configuration of the SIMATIC IPC427C-RTX/ -RTX F/ -HMI/RTX and SIMATIC HMI IPC477C-RTX/ -RTX F/ -HMI/RTX, as shown below, includes the following components: -HMI/RTX configuration:...
  • Page 28 PC Station, make sure that you use the IP address and subnet mask configured in the Windows Control Panel of the target SIMATIC IPC427C-RTX/ -RTX F/ -HMI/RTX or SIMATIC HMI IPC477C-RTX/ -RTX F/ -HMI/RTX product. The default IP address is 192.168.1.2 and the default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.

  • Page 29: Configuring The Windows Ethernet Interface

    4.3 Configuring the Windows Ethernet interface Configuring the Windows Ethernet interface This topic applies only to the SIMATIC IPC427C-RTX/ -RTX F/ -HMI/RTX and SIMATIC HMI IPC477C-RTX/ -RTX F/ -HMI/RTX and is not applicable for the SIMATIC IPC427C-HMI and SIMATIC HMI IPC477C-HMI. The physical locations of the Ethernet connections of the SIMATIC IPC427C differ from thoseof the SIMATIC HMI IPC477C.
  • Page 30 IE General" dialog. You can also specify a subnet mask or gateway address from this dialog: IE General properties in STEP 7 Figure 4-6 STEP 7 IP address: IE General properties in STEP 7 SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 31: Configuring The Wincc Flexible Project

    WinCC flexible RT on the SIMATIC Embedded Bundles. WinCC flexible ES is a separate product and does not ship with SIMATIC IPC427C-HMI/-HMI/RTX or SIMATIC HMI IPC477C-HMI/-HMI/RTX. The runtime configuration file settings for the default administrator user ("Administrator") are pre-configured to D:\ locations.

  • Page 32: Downloading Pc Station Components

    Your runtime settings are now configured to be retained after a reboot. NOTICE If you ever restore your SIMATIC IPC427C-HMI/-HMI/RTX or SIMATIC HMI IPC477C-HMI/-HMI/RTX from a custom system image DVD (Page 37) or from the restore DVD (Page 41) and subsequently create a new Windows user, you must again change the runtime settings to D:\ drive locations.
  • Page 33 You cannot load the WinCC flexible RT via PROFINET or PROFIBUS if the interfaces are submodules of WinAC RTX. In this case, you must load the WinCC flexible RT project via a second Ethernet interface or by USB transfer. SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...
  • Page 34 User tasks 4.5 Downloading PC Station components Finalizing your SIMATIC Embedded Bundle for operation To finalize your SIMATIC IPC427C-RTX/ -HMI/RTX or SIMATIC HMI IPC477C-RTX/ -HMI/RTX for operation, the following steps are recommended: ● Set the Enhanced Write Filter to the "Enabled" state for the C:\ drive.

  • Page 35: Managing The Enhanced Write Filter

    2. Enter "ewfmgr" followed by a drive designation and a command as illustrated. 3. Reboot the computer for the command to take effect. NOTICE After you enter commands, you must reboot the computer for the ewfmgr commands to take effect. SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...
  • Page 36 Otherwise the next time you start WinAC RTX, it will start with an unbuffered startup. File-Based Write Filter (FWBF) You can use also an FBWF to protect a CompactFlash card. You can find further information about the FBWF in the internet (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en- us/library/aa940926(WinEmbedded.5).aspx). SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 37: Creating A System Image

    Use the Image Creator to make your system image. The Image Creator is part of the tool "SIMATIC PC/PG Image and Partition Creator" available from Siemens. You can find ordering information for the Image Creator in the A&D Mall.
  • Page 38 User tasks 4.7 Creating a system image Example of making an -RTX restore DVD using a SIMATIC IPC427C Bundle Figure 4-9 Example of making an -RTX restore DVD using a SIMATIC IPC427C Bundle SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles...
  • Page 39 BIOS settings if you changed them from the initial settings. If your system hardware fails, you can then restore your application from this system image (custom restore DVD), and, if applicable, restore the BIOS settings that you saved. SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...
  • Page 40 User tasks 4.7 Creating a system image SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 41: Restoring And Maintenance

    SIMATIC Embedded Bundle. A restore also erases license keys and reloads the registry with initial values. A restore also clears all WinAC RTX load memory and retentive data from the SIMATIC IPC427C-RTX/ -HMI/RTX or SIMATIC HMI IPC477C-RTX/ -HMI/RTX. Restore process...

  • Page 42: Repairs Or Replacement Of Parts

    1. Set the correct BIOS settings. 2. Restore your CompactFlash card from your backup. 3. Move the licenses from the external storage device back to the SIMATIC Embedded Bundle. SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 43: Notes

    If OP/ S7 connections from remote devices do not function, check whether the "Allow incoming echo request" check box is selected in the ICMP Settings dialog. (Windows Firewall > Advanced > ICMP Settings) SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 44: Replacement Of The Compactflash Card For The Embedded Pc

    If you use the NVRAM of a SIMATIC Embedded Bundle for retentive data storage, change the backup battery at least every five years. If the system clock is slowing down, this indicates that the backup battery is failing. SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

  • Page 45: Index

    Enhanced Write Filter, 35 NVRAM, 18 Ethernet configuration, 29 EWF, 35 Ewfmgr commands, 35 PC Station components downloading, 33 PROFINET File storage, retentive data, 18 hardware, 10, 11 Properties, Ethernet interface, 30 SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...
  • Page 46 TCP/IP properties, 29 Technical support, 5 USB devices, 18, 19 Web sites (Siemens), 5 WinAC Data Storage, 18 WinAC RTX, 21 WinCC flexible Runtime (RT), 19, 31 Windows Ethernet interface, 29 SIMATIC IPC427C Bundles, SIMATIC HMI IPC477C Bundles Manual, 07/2009, A5E02280126-02...

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