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___________________ SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Preface ___________________ Safety ___________________ Description ___________________ Application planning SIMATIC ___________________ Installing/Mounting ___________________ Industrial PC Connecting SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Integration into an ___________________ Automation System ___________________ Commissioning Operating Instructions ___________________ Operation ___________________ Functions Expansions and ___________________ Configurations...
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Note the following: WARNING Siemens products may only be used for the applications described in the catalog and in the relevant technical documentation. If products and components from other manufacturers are used, these must be recommended or approved by Siemens. Proper transport, storage, installation, assembly, commissioning, operation and maintenance are required to ensure that the products operate safely and without any problems.
Securing the Device with Clamps ....................40 Securing the Device with Screws....................42 Connecting .............................. 45 Connecting the 24 VDC power supply..................45 Connecting the 100 - 240 V AC Power Supply................46 Connecting the equipotential bonding circuit ................49 Connecting peripheral equipment....................50 SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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9.1.3.2 Alphanumeric and numeric keys....................78 9.1.3.3 Cursor keys ..........................79 9.1.3.4 External keyboards ........................79 Device with touch screen ......................80 9.2.1 Overview ............................. 80 9.2.2 Using the touch screen ....................... 80 SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Adapting partitions in Windows 7 and Windows Embedded Standard 7........116 12.5 Installing updates ........................117 12.5.1 Updating the operating system ....................117 12.5.2 Installing or updating application programs and drivers ............118 12.5.3 Performing a BIOS update......................118 SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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17.5.4 Further actions in STEP 7/NCM PC ..................180 Appendix..............................181 Guidelines and Declarations ......................181 Certificates and Approvals ......................182 Service and support ........................183 List of abbreviations..........................185 Abbreviations ..........................185 Glossary ..............................191 Index..............................203 SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Position in the information landscape The documentation for the HMI IPC includes the following sections: ● SIMATIC HMI IPC577C, Operating Instructions (Compact) ● SIMATIC HMI IPC577C, Operating Instructions The documentation is supplied in German and English with the HMI IPC in electronic form as a PDF file on the "Documentation and Drivers"...
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Preface Conventions The "SIMATIC HMI IPC577C", "control unit" and "computer unit" are uniformly referred to as "device" in these operating instructions. For the designation "CP 1616 onboard" you will see the abbreviation "CP". In these operating instructions, the term "Windows Embedded Standard" is used consistently as a substitute for the terms "Windows Embedded Standard 2009"...
Electrical connection WARNING Disconnect the device from the mains before every intervention. Do not touch power lines or data transmission lines during electrical storms and do not connect any cables. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Replace lithium batteries with the same brand or a brand recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used lithium batteries as hazardous waste, individually, in accordance with the local regulations. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Optical drives are sensitive to vibration. Inadmissible vibration during operation may result in loss of data or damage to the drive or data medium. Before transporting the device, wait at least 20 seconds to allow the drive to stop completely. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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A small number of defective pixels in the display is therefore unavoidable. This does not present a functional problem as long as the defective pixels are not bunched in one location. Additional information is available in the section Technical specifications (Page 125). SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Note More information is located on the rating label. This rating label is described in chapter Application planning (Page 29). SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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In ESD components containing installed batteries, make sure that the conductive packaging does not touch the battery connectors or short circuit. Insulate the connectors with suitable material. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
The SIMATIC HMI IPC577C provides high-level industrial performance. ● Compact design ● Rugged The SIMATIC HMI IPC577C is available with different control units which are distinguished by the size of the display and by the key or touch panel. It is available in the following versions.
3.2 Configuration of the IPC577C with key panel Configuration of the IPC577C with key panel Front view ① Display / Touch screen ② USB port View from above ① Bottom view ① Voltage supply ② Interfaces / Connection elements SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Description 3.2 Configuration of the IPC577C with key panel Rear view Side view ① CompactFlash slot (external slot) SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Alphanumeric keys, numeric keys, cursor keys and control keys ③ Integrated mouse ④ Function keys, softkeys ⑤ USB port View from above ① Bottom view ① Voltage supply ② Interfaces / Connection elements SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Description 3.3 Configuration of the IPC577C with key panel Side view ① CompactFlash slot (external slot) Rear view Figure 3-1 Device shown without DVD drive SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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However, only industry-standard devices are allowed for industrial operation. 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. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
6AV7672-1JB00-0AA0 Note Replace CompactFlash card only with replacement card of the same product version. Only SIMATIC PC CompactFlash cards with product version 02 (ES 02 or higher) can be used with this device. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Available, V3.5 Not available ASP.NET Available, V3.5 Not available Windows .NET Messenger Available V4.7 Available V4.7 Code pages/User Available Selection available Location/Keyboard Disk Management Services Available Available Windows Installer Service Available V3.1 Available V3.1 SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
DirectX and Windows Device Available, V11 Available, V11 Experience Domain services Available Available Driver database Available Not available Driver frameworks Available Available Encrypted File System (EFS) Available Available Enhanced Write Filter Available Available SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Available Available Wireless Networking Available Available Note the licensing agreements for Windows Embedded Standard 7. Additional information on language selection is available in section Language selection in Windows Embedded Standard 7 (Page 58). SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Description 3.7 Windows Embedded Standard 7 SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
"SIMATIC IPC/PG quality control report". WARNING Make sure that a damaged device is not installed nor put into operation. 8. Note the identification information as described in the section Device identification data (Page 30). SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Enter the following data in the table below: ● Serial number: The serial number (S VP...) is found on the rating plate. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C rating plate ● Order number of the device ● Ethernet addresses: – The Ethernet addresses of the device can be viewed in the BIOS Setup (F2) under "Main >...
1. Label the DIN A4 film with a laser printer, for example using the printing templates provided on the Documentation and Drivers CD. 2. Cut the labeling strips along the pre-printed lines. Note Do not insert handwritten labeling strips until the ink has dried. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Insert the labeling strips into the slots provided on the rear of the control unit. ① Labeling strips, vertical keypads ② Labeling strips, horizontal keypads Figure 4-1 15" touch screen device: Rear of device with labeling strips SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
● The connected or added peripherals must not introduce a counter emf greater than 0.5 V into the device. WARNING Failure to adhere to these conditions when mounting the system voids the approvals based on UL 60950-1, UL 508 and EN 60950-1! SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
You will otherwise have to remove the device from the control cabinet or swivel arm when replacing memory or the battery. ● Equip the control cabinet with struts for stabilizing the mounting cut-out. Install struts where necessary. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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● Position the screen in an ergonomic position favorable to the user. Choose a suitable installation height. ● Position the screen so that it is not subject to direct sunlight or other strong sources of light. Additional information is available in the section Dimension drawings (Page 137). SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Drill holes for the screws and pressure points for the clamp screws Note Mounting dimensions can be read from the dimension overview or they can be transferred to the cabinet from the mounting template supplied. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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On the basis of the dimensions, check whether the required screw and pressure points on the rear and the seal area are easily accessible after the completion of the mounting cut-out. Otherwise the mounting cut-out is useless. Complete the mounting cut-out in accordance with the dimensions. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Working from the front, insert the device into the 19" rack. Fasten the control unit in the rack from the rear using the clamps. Tighten the setscrews to a torque of 0.4-0.5 Nm. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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2. The deviation from the plane of the mounting cut-out in relation to the external dimensions for an installed HMI device is ≤ 0.5 mm. See also Preparing the mounting cut-out (Page 38) SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
19" devices for screw mounting. NOTICE Risk of damage Ensure that no metal cuttings enter the device when the holes are drilled. Cover the device with film or when drilling, use removal by suction. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Working from the front, insert the device into the mounting cut-out. Secure the control unit by inserting suitable screws through the holes and attaching nuts. See also Preparing the mounting cut-out (Page 38) SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Installing/Mounting 5.6 Securing the Device with Screws SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
The 24V DC power source must be adapted to the input data of the device (see the technical specifications in the operating instructions). NOTICE If a CompactFlash card is used in the device, make sure that the card is seated correctly before you connect it. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Note the following in order to operate the device safely and according to regulation: Note Voltage range The varying voltage power supply module is designed for operation on 100 to 240 V AC networks. It is not necessary to adjust the voltage range. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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UPS characteristics are described and classified in the standards EN 50091-3 and IEC 62040-3. Devices with sinusoidal output voltage in the normal and buffered mode are identified with the classification "VFI-SS-.." or "VI-SS-..". SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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(red marking). Disconnect the power cord. Insert the power cable in the electrical socket. Power consumption The power consumption at 240 V can be up to 90 W, depending on device. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
The connection for the equipotential bonding of the device is located at the connection elements of the computer unit and is identified by the following symbol: Figure 6-1 Equipotential bonding SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
CAUTION Strictly adhere to the specifications for peripheral devices. Note Strain relief Use the eyes for connection strain relief on the device rear via cable ties. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
16xx PN IO". It must be installed in addition to the device driver CP 16xx.sys. You can download this kit and the documentation free of charge at DK-16xx PN IO development kit (http://www.automation.siemens.com/net/html_00/produkte/040_cp_1616_devlopkit.htm). SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Additional information Additional information is available in the catalog and in the Internet via Industrial Automation and Drive Technologies (http://mall.automation.siemens.com) . MPI/PROFIBUS-DP network You can connect the device to a SIMATIC S7 automation system or a PROFIBUS DP network via the MPI/DP interface.
The basic characteristics of the CP 1616 onboard are: ● Optimized for PROFINET IO ● With Ethernet-Real-Time-ASIC ERTEC 400 ● Three RJ45 sockets for connecting terminal devices or addition network components ● Integrated 3-port real-time switch ● Automatic hardware detection SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Read this guide if you want to install the NDIS device Device Driver CP16xx.sys driver, CP16xx.sys. Further information You can find the information on specific products in the Internet at the address: Product- related information SIMATIC NET (http://www.siemens.com/simatic-net) . SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
● Windows XP Professional (32-bit) pre-installed on SSD or hard disk ● Windows Embedded Standard 7 pre-installed on CompactFlash card, or SSD, or hard disk ● Windows 7 Ultimate (32-bit) pre-installed on SSD or hard disk SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Acknowledge this prompt with Yes. Note System startup can take longer than usual for the initial commissioning. The screen will display "FBResseal Resealing in progress..." for several minutes. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Start > Settings > Control Panel >Regional and Language Options > Languages tab, Language used in menus and dialogs field. In addition to the menu and dialog language, select Regional and Language Options and set the default to non-Unicode programs in the Advanced section. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Note the license terms of Windows Embedded Standard 7 Please note the license terms for Windows Embedded Standard 7 and especially the extended SIEMENS AG Software terms for Windows Embedded Standard 7. You can find the license terms in the delivered document "MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS for Windows Embedded Standard 7(E)"...
To prevent data loss, it is advisable to create an image of your system partition after you have completed initial commissioning. Switching off the device When you work with Windows XP Professional, always shut down the PC with the command Start > Turn Off Computer. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
After you have entered all necessary information and the operating system is configured, the PC is automatically restarted and displays the user interface of the respective operating system. Note System startup can take longer than usual during initial commissioning. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Now follow the on-screen instructions. It may take several minutes before the next prompt for the product key is displayed. Note Due to the previous activation, you do not need to enter the product key (COA number). This is entered automatically during the installation. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Options Meaning Drive options (advanced) Additional functions will be displayed with which you can set up the HDD or SSD. Load Driver To implement new drivers SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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25 GB NTFS not compressed Second Windows 7 DATA Remainder NTFS not compressed Following a required reboot, Windows will be installed on the HDD or SSD. This process takes at least 20 minutes. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
US English. Install the drivers and software from the included "Documentation and Drivers" CD. Procedure: 1. Insert the CD/DVD into the drive. START 2. Run SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Call up the "CheckLanguageID" tool by using c:\drivers\checklang\checklangid.exe. NOTICE All three languages displayed should have the same ID assigned. If this is not the case, change the language selection as described in the section "Setting Up the Language Selection". SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Start the PC for commissioning in an unchanged delivery state and follow the dialogs until their conclusion. Procedure Device-specific drivers are set during the hardware detection and configuration phase. The type of SIMATIC PC is selected and detected automatically. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
In Windows 7, the on-screen keyboard is not displayed until a password is assigned to the user account. 1. Use the "Finish" button to close the wizard.The HMI device will be restarted automatically for the respective configuration. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
This prevents incorrect operations and undefined states of the application program. Note For a detailed description of the SIMATIC KeyTools, refer to the help menu and the application description on the Documentation & Drivers DVD. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
If the touch screen does not react as expected when touched, repeat the calibration. Procedure for standard calibration 1. Select "Start > Programs > UPDD > Settings". The "UPDD Console" dialog box opens. Figure 8-1 Point calibration ① 2. Select the controller you wish to calibrate. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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EEPROM. ③ The "Number of points" option box indicates "3-point calibration" ④ 4. Click "Calibrate" The calibration mask is output on the selected display. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Currently only the Touch Controller "ELO 2216 (USB)" supports EEPROM calibration. Extended Touch touch functionality 1. Select "Start > Programs > UPDD > Settings". The "UPDD Console" dialog box opens. 2. Select the corresponding controller. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Starting Touch Input Start the "Touch Input" application on the desktop. The screen keyboard is displayed. (1) Button for language selection: German, English, Italian, Spanish, French SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
"MIN" sets the brightness to 0, and "MAX" sets it to 100. Controlling backlighting using the screen saver Controls the screen brightness while the screensaver is active. In the "Desktop" area, select a black screen, or a translucent desktop. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
F13 to S16 are used or if own key code tables are used. Risk of damage Activating a key using a hard or pointed object, for example a screwdriver, reduces the life of the key or can damage it. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Application-specific function key codes (see key code table in appendix) Application-specific function key codes (see key code table in appendix) Toggling between lower-case letters and upper-case letters Function key (10) Call up the help function (11) Tabulator (12) Backspace SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
2. Activate the desired alphanumeric or numeric key at the same time. The displayed special character, arithmetic sign or signs will be entered. 3. To enter the signs of the pre-defined assignment again, release the <F > key. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
The keyboard layout has been set to "English/USA international". If you use a keyboard with a layout other than the "English/USA international" layout, the key codes of the internal and external keyboards might no longer correspond. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
When plugging or unplugging USB components. While Scandisk is running. Operation with touch pen You can operate the operator controls of the touch screen by using the touch pen (see chapter Accessories (Page 24)). SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
The SIMATIC IPC DiagMonitor software is available on CD. (not included in the scope of delivery) It contains the monitoring software, the software for the stations to be monitored and a library for creating custom applications. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
DiagBase or DiagMonitor software is enabled None Note If the desired device reset does not occur, set Bit 7 to the value 0 in the General Purpose Ports (GPP) output register (address 404D) . SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
The Enhanced Write Filter is disabled by default for Windows Embedded Standard 2009 or Windows Embedded Standard 7. After the operating system has been set up, you should back up your date and then enable the EWF. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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SSD before you shut down the device. To do so, enter the following command in the command prompt: ewfmgr c: -commitanddisable Then restart the system. ewfmgr c: -enable Then restart the system. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Activate only one write filter per partition - otherwise you may incur data loss. Both EWF and FBWF are preinstalled in the SIMATIC IPC images. Ensure that only one write filter is enabled on a partition, otherwise you may incur data loss. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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C: \Test.txt Remove folder fbwfmgr /removeexclusion C: \Test folder Call up the help function fbwfmgr /? You can find detailed instructions on FBWF in the Internet. See also Instructions on FBWF (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en- us/library/aa940926(WinEmbedded.5).aspx) SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Restoring to delivery state in Windows PE 1. Boot Windows PE (e.g. from the Restore CD/DVD). 2. Open a console window. 3. Open the following folder: C:\Windows\HAL-Backup\original 4. Run the "undo.bat" batch file. 5. Restart Windows Embedded Standard 2009. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
(Page 15). Tools ● Device backplane: Torx T10 ● Securing SSD and hard disk drive: Torx T10 ● Equipotential bonding terminal: Torx T20 Preparatory steps Disconnect the device from the power supply. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Open IPC577C How to open the device 1. Remove the six screws. 2. Open the cover and lock in place. Note Before you can close the device, you will have to release the cover. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
How to remove a memory module 1. Remove the cover at the rear of the device. 2. Press the latch (1) downward. Tilt the memory module forward. 3. Pull the memory module out of the slot. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
You can install a PCI card into the device. Note Fasten the slot plate to the housing with screws to secure the PCI card. You can use a card holder for cards that exceed the slot in length. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
1. Open the device as described in section Open the device. (Page 89). ① 2. Loosen the screws and push the ② card holder to the left. Remove the slot plate. ③ 3. Insert the card into the slot SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Note Replace CompactFlash cards only with cards of the same product versions Only SIMATIC PC Compact Flash cards with product version number 02 (ES 02 or higher) can be used for this device. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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The CompactFlash slots are coded against reversed insertion. Insert the CompactFlash card so that its upper side (label side) is facing right. CAUTION If the CompactFlash card meets resistance, flip it over. Never insert the CompactFlash card with force. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
How to install a Compact Flash card 1. Slide the cover of slot up. 2. Insert the Compact Flash card into the slot with the connector facing in until it locks into place. 3. Close the cover. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Removing the Compact Flash card from the external slot How to remove a Compact Flash card 1. Open the cover of the slot. 2. Press the eject key and remove the Compact Flash card. 3. Close the cover. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Only qualified technical personnel are permitted to repair the device. WARNING Danger to life Separate the device from the mains before opening it. Use the supplied screws to close the device before commissioning. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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No liability can be accepted for impairment of functions caused by the use of third-party devices or components. Tools ● Torx T6 (DVD installation) ● Torx T10 (backplane of housing) ● Torx T10 (SSD, DVD and hard disk installation) ● Torx T20 (equipotential bonding terminal) SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
1. Note down the current settings of the BIOS setup. A list in which you can note down this information is found in the BIOS description. 2. Disconnect the device from the power supply. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
You will need a TORX T20 screwdriver to loosen the equipotential bonding terminal. Preparatory steps 1. Disconnect the device from the power supply. 2. Unplug all peripherals (mouse, keyboard, external monitor, for example) from the device. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Note the ESB instructions. Steps for removing an SSD Open the device as described in section Open the device. (Page 89). ② Pull the SATA and power supply cables ( ① ) from the basic module. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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SSD from the SSD bracket. Carefully pull the loose SSD from the SSD bracket. Installing SSD To install an SSD, perform the actions described in "Removing the SSD" in the reverse order. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Note the ESB instructions. Steps for removing the hard disk Open the device as described in section Open the device. (Page 89). ② Pull the plug from the socket and remove ① the cable ties SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Carefully pull the hard disk out of the hard disk bracket. Installing hard disk To install a hard disk, perform the actions described in "Removing the hard disk" in the reverse order. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
2. Unplug all peripherals (mouse, keyboard, external monitor, for example) from the device. Removing a DVD drive NOTICE Note the ESB instructions. Steps for replacing the DVD drive Remove the two screws. Slide the cover up. Lift the cover and remove it. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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DVD drive. Remove the DVD drive. Installing a DVD drive To install a DVD drive, perform the actions described in "Removing the DVD drive" in the reverse order. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
2. Insert the Restore CD/DVD in the drive and reboot the device. When the BIOS message appears Press <F2> to enter Setup or <ESC> to show Boot menu appears, press the F2 key. 3. Select the Boot menu and move the entry "CD-ROM Drive" to the first position. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
HDD or/ SSD, you can run Windows XP Professional Setup to install the operating system. The Recovery DVD can be obtained from the Customer Support. Note You require a USB keyboard in order to reinstall the operating system. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
For information on the functions, refer to the README.TXT file on the Restore CD/DVD. Note The "Legacy USB Support" option has to be set to "Enabled" in the Advanced menu of the BIOS so that the device can address a USB DVD-ROM drive. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
CAUTION When you delete or create partitions or logical DOS partitions, you lose all data on the hard disk. All drives on the hard disk or SSD will be deleted. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Microsoft Windows XP Professional, the technical reference" (MSPress Nr 934). This manual contains information specifically for administrators involved in installing, managing and integrating Windows in networks or multi-user environments. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
To restore the original partition to its delivery state, it is recommended to use the software tool SIMATIC IPC Image & Partition Creator. Detailed information about using this tool is available in the manufacturer documentation. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
The delivery state of the hard disk with Windows XP Professional includes the following partitions: Partition Name Size File system 1. Partition system 25 GB NTFS (not compressed) 2. Partition DATA Remainder NTFS (not compressed) SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
NOTICE Data lost in the case of deleting a partition! If you delete a partition, all the data on this partition is lost. Back up your data before you change partitions. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Before you install new drivers or operating system updates for Windows XP Professional and Windows 7 MUI versions, the regional settings for menus and dialogs and the default language have to be reset to US English. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Download from BIOS update Check regularly if updates are available for download to your device. You can find the downloads in the Internet (http://www.siemens.com/asis) in the "Support" tab under "Tools & Downloads"´. Using the global search function, you can then also search for any downloads you require.
Compact Flash cards, of HDDs and of individual partitions (images). The software can be ordered from the Siemens A&D online ordering system. For more information about "SIMATIC IPC Image & Partition Creator", refer to the corresponding product documentation.
Read the information in the description Installation_CP16xx.pdf document on the supplied Documentation and Drivers CD. PROFINET IO Please observe the information on the SIMATIC devices and SIMATIC NET documentation listed in the chapter "Integration". SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Shadow RAM Failed at offset: Memory error. Contact your technical support team. Extended RAM Failed at offset: Memory error. Contact your technical support team. Failing Bits: Memory error. Contact your technical support team. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Adjust the settings in SETUP. System time-out Hardware error. Contact your technical support team. Real-time clock error Clock chip error. Contact your technical support team. Keyboard controller error Controller error. Contact your technical support team. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
USB device. The EWF must be disabled before you install drivers for Windows Embedded Standard 2009 and Windows Embedded Standard 7. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
PC. If the error no longer occurs, the third- levels are not adhered to party module was the cause of the fault. Replace this module with a Siemens module or contact the module Different connector pin ...
The generation of the 24 V DC supply voltage by the line-side power supply must be made as functional extra-low voltage with safe electrical isolation according to IEC 60364-4-41 or as SELV according to IEC/UL/EN/DIN-EN 60950- SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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5 to 9 Hz: 3.5 mm, 9 to 500 Hz: 9.8 m/s Resistance to shock Tested to IEC 60068-2-27, IEC 60068-2-29 -Operation 50 m/s , 30 ms -Storage/transport 250 m/s , 6 ms SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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9-pin SUB D socket, 2-row - Transmission speed 9.6 Kbps to 12 Mbps - Operating modes DP master: DP-V0, DP-V1 with SOFTNET-DP DP slave: DP-V0, DP-V1 with SOFTNET-DP slave (only for devices with PROFIBUS feature) SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
500 mA 6 W (for all USB devices) Low current 100 mA Note Permitted power loss of supported PCI modules The power loss of a PCI expansion module must not exceed 10 W. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Additional information is available in the documentation for SIMATIC KeyTools on the "Documentation and Drivers" CD/DVD. Name Code (Hex) 0x Check-box Display/function — L Shift/R Shift R Alt á R Alt+L Shift/R Á Shift — L Shift/R Shift SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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— L Shift/R Shift — L Shift/R Shift — L Shift/R Shift R Alt ø R Alt+L Shift/R Ø Shift — L Shift/R Shift R Alt µ L Gui/R Gui Minimize all windows SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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R Alt+L Shift/R § Shift L Ctrl/R Ctrl Save — L Shift/R Shift R Alt þ R Alt+L Shift/R Þ Shift — L Shift/R Shift R Alt ú R Alt+L Shift/R Ú Shift SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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— L Shift/R Shift R Alt ² — L Shift/R Shift R Alt ³ — L Shift/R Shift R Alt ¤ R Alt+L Shift/R £ Shift — L Shift/R Shift R Alt € SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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R Alt × R Alt+L Shift/R ÷ Shift — L Shift/R Shift R Alt « — L Shift/R Shift R Alt » — L Shift/R Shift R Alt ¬ R Alt+L Shift/R ¦ Shift SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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L Shift/R Shift L Ctrl/R Ctrl — L Shift/R Shift L Ctrl/R Ctrl — L Shift/R Shift L Ctrl/R Ctrl — L Shift/R Shift L Ctrl/R Ctrl — L Shift/R Shift L Ctrl/R Ctrl SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Keypad Enter — Keypad Enter Keypad 1 End — Keypad 1 End Keypad 2 Down — Keypad 2 Down Keypad 3 PageDn — Keypad 3 PageDn Keypad 4 Left — Keypad 4 Left SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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— Left Shift Left Alt — Left Alt Left GUI — Left GUI Right Control — Right Control Right Shift — Right Shift Right Alt — Right Alt Right GUI — Right GUI SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
● Dimension drawing of the key panel device, 12" display (Page 141) ● Dimension drawing of the key panel device, 15" display (Page 142) Note The dimensions are always given in in mm and inch (above: Millimeter, below: Inch). SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
● Power supply of the device ① SSD or hard disk ② Backup battery ③ Motherboard ④ Slot for PCI card ⑤ Slot for a memory module Figure 17-1 Internal design of the device SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Pin no. Short designation Meaning Data carrier detect (I) Received data (I) Transmitted data (O) Data terminal ready (O) Data set ready (I) Request to send (O) Clear to send (I) Incoming call (I) SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Analog green (G) Analog green signal (O) Analog blue (B) Analog blue signal (O) Analog horizontal sync (HSYNC) Analog horizontal sync signal (O) Analog ground (analog R, G, & return) Analog ground (GND) SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Your device configuration is preset for operating with the included software. You should only change the default values if you have modified the technical configuration your device, or if a fault occurs when the unit is powered up. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
On completion of the POST, the BIOS gives you the opportunity of starting the SETUP program. The following message appears on the screen: PRESS F2 go to Setup Utility Press ESC go to Boot Manager 2. Press F2 key as long as BIOS prompt appears on screen. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
SETUP item from the "Item-specific help" part of the respective menu. Figure 17-3 BIOS SETUP menu (example) ① ④ Header Help window ② ⑤ Menu bar Command line ③ Selectable submenu SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
This is where the boot priority is specified. Version Information about the programming device (for example, release status) can be found here. Exit Used for terminating and saving. 17.2.4 Main menu Figure 17-4 Main menu SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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[+] and [-] keys to modify the time setting Hour: Minute: Second and for the date Month/Day/Year You can navigate through the entries within the date and time fields (for example, from hour to minute) using the Enter key. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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This field shows the transmission speed of the interface. The displayed value depends on the Ultra DMA ATA-33 type of drive connected. Ultra DMA ATA-66 Exit the submenu by pressing ESC. Ultra DMA ATA-100 SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Booting is stopped if any error except a keyboard error keyboard occurs All without Stop at any error, but not with a keyboard or S.M.A.R.T kb/smart storage media error. Diagnostic screen Shows the diagnostics messages on the monitor during booting. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Detailed descriptions 17.2 BIOS Setup "Keyboard Features" submenu Figure 17-7 "Keyboard Features" submenu Numlock Switches Numlock on or off following power on. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Ethernet interface and disable the second Ethernet interface in BIOS Setup. This is practical because some programs use the second Ethernet interface because it is the first one found on the PCI bus. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
USB keyboard or mouse. SafeCard functions Enabled Watchdog reset is enabled. Disabled Watchdog reset is disabled. The relevant driver and the application must be started for operation of the monitoring functions. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Internal COM 1 Disabled COM 1 is always disabled. Auto BIOS switches on the COM. Resources are assigned in the OS per reconfiguration. Enabled COM 1 is always enabled. BIOS assigns resources to COM. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Serial ATA Ports 0/1 work in AHCI Mode (not relevant for HMI IPC577C). AHCI OpRom Serial ATA Ports 0/1/4/5 work in AHCI Mode with the Support ROM support option (setting for Panel IPC). SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
All setup entries can be changed, except for the supervisor password. Set User This field opens the password input dialog. Logged on users can change the Password password, or clear and deactivate it by pressing "Return." SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Detailed descriptions 17.2 BIOS Setup 17.2.7 Boot menu This menu allows you to assign a priority for the boot devices. Figure 17-13 "Boot" menu SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Detailed descriptions 17.2 BIOS Setup Legacy Specifies the boot sequence for boot devices with Legacy operating systems. Figure 17-14 "Legacy" submenu Figure 17-15 "Boot Type Order" field SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Select the boot source with the ↑↓ keys, move to the desired position with + or -. Note You can open the Boot menu and select the boot volume by pressing the ESC key during system startup. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Detailed descriptions 17.2 BIOS Setup 17.2.8 Version menu Keep this information at hand if customer support has technical questions about your system. Figure 17-16 Version menu (example) SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Standard The BIOS settings are backed up to buffered CMOS User The BIOS settings are saved in the non-volatile FLASH memory. Manufacturer This setting is only used for production purposes. Do not use. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Serial ATA Port 0, Serial ATA Port 1 Type 32-bit I/O Block Mode Transfer Mode Security Mode Boot options Quick Boot Mode Enabled POST errors All without keyboard Diagnostic screen Enabled Keyboard Features Numlock SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Supervisor Password Not installed User password Not installed Set Supervisor Password Power on password User Access Level Set User Password Boot Legacy Boot Devices EFI Boot Devices Legacy Boot Type Order Boot menu Standard SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
In Start > > Search function enter > enter in the input box > confirm with OK The following tables and pictures describe the system resources for the factory state of the device. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
System timer ISA-exclusive IRQ1 PS/2 keyboard controller emulation ISA-exclusive IRQ2 Interrupt controller 2 (cascade) ISA-exclusive IRQ3 Reserved for Com Port 2 (COM2) Free or ISA exclusive (COM2) IRQ4 Com Port 1 (COM1) ISA-exclusive SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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ISA-exclusive IRQ14 IDE controller 2 (enhanced mode) or IDE controller 1 ISA-exclusive (compatible mode) (compatible mode) IRQ15 IDE controller 1 (compatible mode) or free (enhanced ISA-exclusive (compatible mode mode) or PCI (enhanced mode) SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
The length and enable of the SRAM address range is made through the SRAM control register (write only, address 066h). Note The SRAM control register shares its I/O address with other registers. The watchdog enable register therefore must be selected before access. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Watchdog locking is active (default) Watchdog locking is inactive Reserved (read/write) NOTICE Data loss If SIMATIC products are installed on your device, the ASPC2 may not be reset by a user program under any circumstances. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Three RJ45 connectors The CP 1616 is connected to the LAN (Local Area Network) via one of the three RJ45 sockets of the PC. These three sockets lead to the integrated realtime switch. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
IO base user program interface. Data traffic is routed via the CP 1616 onboard communication processor to a PC as PROFINET IO controller, or to an S7-400 automation system with CP 443-1 over Industrial Ethernet. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
The firmware loader enables you to reload new firmware releases to SIMATIC NET modules. It is used for: ● PROFIBUS modules ● Industrial Ethernet modules ● Modules for gateways, for example IE/PB link SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
CAUTION Ensure that the loader file you are using for the update is suitable for the version of firmware on your module. If you have any doubts, contact your local Siemens consultant. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C...
The rest of the procedure is described in the "Commissioning PC Stations" manual (on the Windows PC that also contains STEP 7/NCM PC: Start > Simatic > Documentation > English > Commissioning PC Stations). SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
The installation guidelines and safety instructions given in this documentation have to be noted during commissioning and operation. Connecting peripherals Noise immunity requirements to EN 61000-6-2 are met if connected peripherals are suitable for industrial applications. Peripheral devices are only be connected via shielded cables. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Certificates and Approvals DIN ISO 9001 certificate The Siemens quality management system for all production processes (development, production and sales) meets DIN EN ISO 9001:2000 requirements. This has been certified by DQS (the German society for the certification of quality management systems).
- Emission standard for industrial environments. Service and support Local information Contain your Siemens representative (http://www.siemens.com/automation/partner) if you have questions about the products described here. Technical documentation for SIMATIC products You can find additional documentation for SIMATIC products and systems in the Internet: SIMATIC Guide manuals (http://www.siemens.com/simatic-tech-doku-portal)
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Industry Automation and Drive Technologies - Homepage (http://www.siemens.com/automation/service&support) After-sales information system for SIMATIC PC / PG Information about contacts, drivers, and BIOS updates, FAQs and Customer Support can be found at: After-sales information system for SIMATIC PC/PG (http://www.siemens.com/asis) SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Clock signal for controllers CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Complementary metal oxide semiconductors Semiconductors Certificate of authentication Microsoft Windows Product Key Certificate of License License authorization Communications Port Term for the serial interface Communication Processor Communication computer SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Escape character Control character Enhanced Write Filter Frequently Asked Questions FAQs FAT 32 File Allocation Table 32-bit 32-bit file allocation table FBWF File-Based Write Filter Floppy disk Disk drive, 3.5" Front Side Bus SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Memory card of the format 32 mm x 24.5 mm Multipoint-capable interface for programming devices MS-DOS Microsoft Disc Operating System MTBF Mean Time Between Failures Multilanguage User Interface Language localization in Windows Not Applicable SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Reliable Transfer Service Request to send Receive Data Data transfer signal SATA Serial Advanced Technology Attachment SCSI Small Computer System Interface SDRAM Synchronous DRAM SELV Safety Extra Low Voltage Safety extra low voltage SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Enables the direct assignment of a device (e.g. network adapter) to a virtual device. Windows 2000 Wide Area Network Wave Length Encoding Loss-free file format for audio data Watchdog Program monitoring with error detection and alarming. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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B.1 Abbreviations Abbreviation Term Meaning WLAN Wireless LAN LWireless local area network Wake on Local Area Network World Wide Web Execute Disable Capability Hardware implementation Extended Graphics Array Graphic standard, maximum resolution 1024x768 pixels. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
Cache High-speed access buffer for interim storage (buffering) of requested data. CE marking Communauté Européene The CE mark confirms compliance of the product with corresponding EC Directives, for example, with the EMC Directive. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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The data are stored in a configuration file and enable the operating system to load the correct device drivers and configure the correct device parameters. . If changes are made to the hardware configuration, the user can change entries in the configuration file using the SETUP program. . SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Configurable write filter that allows you, for example, to boot Windows Embedded Standard from write-protected media (such as CD-ROM), to write protect individual partitions and adapt the performance of the file system to your needs (when using Compact Flash cards). SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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RAID1 system with SATA RAID controller (onboard, or slot module), and at least two SATA removable cartridges. The advantage of hot plugging is that defective hard disks can be replaced without having to reboot the computer. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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● Interface for interactive software applications. Interface, multi-point MPI is the programming interface of SIMATIC S7/M7. Allows remote access to programmable modules, text-based displays and OPs from central locations. The MPI nodes can intercommunicate. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Legacy USB support Support of USB devices (e.g. mouse, keyboard) on the USB ports without driver. License key The license key represents the electronic license stamp of a license. Siemens provides the license keys for protected software. License key disk The license key disk contains the authorizations or license keys required to enable protected SIMATIC software.
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Type III cards are equipped with devices that require more space, for example wireless communications modules, or rotary storage media such as hard disk drives, for example. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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The system outputs audible signals (beep codes) if the BIOS detects any errors; the relevant message indicating cause of error is output on the screen. PROFIBUS/MPI Process Field Bus (standard bus system for process applications) SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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The Restore DVD is used to restore the system partition or the entire hard disk to factory state if the system has crashed. The bootable DVD contains all the necessary image files. You can also create a boot disk allowing restoration via the network. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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Programming software for the creation of user programs for SIMATIC S7 controllers. Track-at-once In track-at-once recording, a CD can be written to in bits in several sessions if the CD was not closed. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...
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WLAN Wireless LAN is a local network that transmits data via radio waves, infrared light or another wireless technology. Wireless LAN is mainly used for mobile computer applications in office or factory environments. SIMATIC HMI IPC577C Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02...