Siemens Simatic 620 - Manual (Page 4)

Preface
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SIMATIC Box PC 620 Manual
A5E00131465-01
Structure of the Manual
In Chapters 1 to 4 the manual contains the most important instructions for starting
up and using the Box PC 620. Chapters 5 to 9 are reference sections you will only
require in special cases.
Important Information
This chapter provides information about safety instructions, certificates, directives
and approvals.
Introduction
Before using your device for the first time you should read Chapter 2 to obtain
more information about the Box PC 620 components and their function.
Setting Up and Operation
The basic commissioning steps can be found in Chapter 3. Furthermore, you will
find instructions there on how to work with memory modules for automation
devices and further ports.
Expansion
Chapter 4 describes how to expand your Box PC 620 (for example, installation of
memory expansions). Please observe the safety instructions.
Configuration
Modifications to the system hardware may make it necessary for you to adapt the
original hardware configuration. Chapter 5 tells how to proceed in this case.
Error/Fault Dignostics
Chapter 6 will tell you how to deal with simple faults that you can diagnose and, in
some cases, eliminate yourself.
Hardware-Informationen
Chapter 7 provides information on the system resources and connecting cables.
Reinstallation of the Software
Chapter 8 shows how to proceed in case you have to reinstall software.
ESD Guidelines
The guidelines for handling electrostatic sensitive devices in Chapter A are of
particular importance for service and maintenance engineers who install
expansions or carry out error analysis with the Box PC 620.
Technical Specifications
Appendix B lists the valid technical specifications for your device. Detailed
information on how your Box PC 620 is equipped can also be found in the BIOS
message (Summary Screen) when your PC is booting up.