Preface
Conventions
The terms "PC" and "device" are sometimes used to refer to the SIMATIC IPC427D in this
documentation.
The term "Windows Embedded Standard" is used throughout to refer to "Windows
Embedded Standard 7". "Windows 7" is used as an abbreviation for "Windows 7 Ultimate".
Note
A note is important information about the product, handling the product or a reference to
specific sections of the documentation that require special consideration.
History
The following editions of these operating instructions have already been published:
Edition
01/2013
05/2017
Guideline to the operating instructions
Content structure
Preface
Table of contents
Overview
Safety instructions
Installing and connect-
ing the device
Commissioning the
device
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Comments
First edition
Update for converting from DVD to USB stick
Contents
Purpose, layout and description of the important topics
Detailed organization of the documentation, including the index of pages
and chapters
Description of the product: Characteristics and field of application
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Product package
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Structure of the product/system: Operator control and connection ele-
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ments
Accessories, if available
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All generally valid safety aspects:
Legal requirements
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Product/system view during installation
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General information on commissioning
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Notes on operation
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Application planning: Aspects of storage, transport, environmental and
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EMC conditions to be considered in the preparatory stage.
Installation: Product installation options and installation instructions
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Connection: Options of connecting the product and wiring instructions
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Integration: Options of integrating the product into existing or planned
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automation systems and networks.
Commissioning the product/system
Operating Instructions, 05/2017, A5E31347215-AB
SIMATIC IPC427D