Preface - Siemens SIMATIC IPC477D Operating Instructions Manual

Preface

Purpose of the Operating Instructions
These operating instructions contain all the information you need for the commissioning and
operation of the SIMATIC IPC477D.
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 apply to "SIMATIC IPC477D" industrial PCs with article
numbers 6AV724..... (built-in unit) and 6AV725... (PRO device)
Scope of this documentation
The documentation for the IPC includes the following:
● Product information, e.g. "Important notes on your device"
● Quick Install Guide SIMATIC IPC477D
● Quick Install Guide SIMATIC IPC477D PRO
● Operating Instructions SIMATIC IPC477D, IPC477D PRO
The PDF version of the documentation is supplied with the device on the
"Documentation and Drivers" CD/DVD.
SIMATIC IPC477D, IPC477D PRO
Operating Instructions, 11/2016, A5E31347228-AF
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