Switching The Device On And Off; Recommendations For First Commissioning - Siemens SIMATIC RF310M Operating Instructions Manual

Commissioning

5.2 Switching the device on and off

5.2 Switching the device on and off
Requirement for commissioning
● The mobile SIMATIC RF310M reader is mounted
● The device battery is charged and inserted in the device (see sections Charging the
device (Page 20) and Inserting the battery (Page 19)).
Note
Before switching the device on for the first time, you must charge the reader in the
charging station for approximately 5 hours.
Switching the device on/off
To switch the reader on or off, press and hold the ON/OFF button for at least one second.
Figure 5-2
Note
After switching on, the first startup takes approximately 1 minute.
Automatic shutdown of the device
The device shuts down automatically if no key is pressed for 3 minutes. After switching on
again, the reader continues to operate with the same interface it was using before it was
manually or automatically switched off. See section The automatic power-saving function
(Page 92).
5.3

Recommendations for first commissioning

We recommend the following steps for first commissioning:
1. Creating a back-up copy
2. Changing the password for the operating system
3. Implementing other operating system settings (e.g. WLAN)
4. Performing a back-up
The steps are explained in more detail in the following chapters.
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ON/OFF button
Operating Instructions, 10/2013, J31069-D0191-U001-A6-7618
SIMATIC RF310M Mobile Reader