Siemens CP 1243-1 Operating Instructions Manual page 5

Replaced manual issue
Edition 12/2016
Current manual release on the Internet
You will find the current version of this manual on the Internet pages of Siemens Industry
Online Support:
Link: (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/ps/15922/man)
Required experience
To install, commission and operate the CP, you require experience in the following areas:
● Automation engineering
● Setting up the SIMATIC S7-1200
● SIMATIC STEP 7 Basic / Professional
Cross references
In this manual there are often cross references to other sections.
To be able to return to the initial page after jumping to a cross reference, some PDF readers
support the command <Alt>+<Left arrow>.
Sources of information and other documentation
You will find an overview of further reading and references in the Appendix of this manual.
License conditions
Note
Open source software
The product contains open source software. Read the license conditions for open source
software carefully before using the product.
You will find license conditions in the following document on the supplied data medium:
● OSS-CP1243-1_86.pdf
Firmware
The firmware is signed and encrypted. This ensures that only firmware created by Siemens
can be downloaded to the device.
CP 1243-1
Operating Instructions, 04/2017, C79000-G8976-C365-03
Preface
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