Preface - Siemens SIMATIC IPC627D Operating Instructions Manual

Preface

Purpose of the Operating Instructions
These operating instructions contain all the information you need to commission and operate
the SIMATIC IPC627D and IPC827D.
It is intended both for programming and testing personnel who commission the device and
connect it with other units (automation systems, programming devices), as well as for service
and maintenance personnel who install add-ons or carry out fault/error analyses.
Basic knowledge required
A solid background in personal computers and Microsoft operating systems is required to
understand this manual. General knowledge in the field automation control engineering is
recommended.
Scope of the operating instructions
These operating instructions are valid for all versions of the SIMATIC IPC627D and
IPC827D.
Approbations
You will find additional information in "Certificates and approvals (Page 101)".
CE marking
You will find additional information in "Certificates and approvals (Page 101)".
Standards
For more information, refer to chapters "Certificates and approvals (Page 101)" and
"Technical specifications (Page 113)".
Position in the information landscape
The IPC documentation comprises:
● SIMATIC IPC627D operating instructions
● SIMATIC IPC827D operating instructions
The documentation is supplied with the IPC in German and English in electronic form as a
PDF file on the "Documentation and Drivers" CD/DVD.
SIMATIC IPC627D/827D
Operating Instructions, 09/2014, A5E32990859-AB
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