Preface - Siemens SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions Manual

Preface

These operating instructions contain all the information you need for commissioning and
operation of the SIMATIC IPC327E.
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 requirements
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 validity of this document
These operating instructions are valid for all versions of the SIMATIC IPC327E.
Scope of this documentation
The documentation for the SIMATIC IPC327E consists of:
● Product information, e.g. "Important notes on your device"
● Quick Install Guide SIMATIC IPC327E
● SIMATIC IPC327E operating instructions in English and Chinese
The PDF version of the documentation is supplied with the device on the
"Documentation and Drivers" CD/DVD.
Conventions
The terms "PC" and "device" are sometimes used to refer to the SIMATIC IPC327E in this
documentation.
In these operating instructions, the abbreviation "Windows 7" denotes the term
"Windows 7 Ultimate".
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