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Connecting
5.3 Connecting peripherals
Connecting USB devices
Caution
Wait at least 10 seconds between removal and reconnection of USB devices. This also
applies to control units with touch screens, especially for touch operation.
Notice
When using standard USB peripherals, please bear in mind that their EMC immunity level is
frequently designed for office applications only. These devices are adequate for
commissioning and servicing purposes. However, only industry-standard devices are
allowed for industrial operation.
The peripherals are developed and marketed by individual vendors. The respective
manufacturers offer support for the peripherals. Moreover, the terms of liability of the
individual vendors or suppliers apply here. More information about connecting USB devices
is available in the "Commissioning" section.
Procedure
1. Insert the USB cable into one of the USB interfaces. The device is automatically detected
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by the Plug and Play operating system. The operating system may prompt you to install a
driver when necessary.
Operating Instructions, Release 04/2006, A5E00798484-01
SIMATIC Panel PC 577
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