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Intended Audience
This manual is intended for the following personnel, who must also have knowl-
edge of electrical systems (an electrical engineer or the equivalent).
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Personnel in charge of installing FA systems.
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Personnel in charge of designing FA systems.
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Personnel in charge of managing FA systems and facilities.
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General Precautions
The user must operate the product according to the performance specifications
described in the operation manuals.
Before using the product under conditions which are not described in the manual
or applying the product to nuclear control systems, railroad systems, aviation
systems, vehicles, combustion systems, medical equipment, amusement
machines, safety equipment, and other systems, machines, and equipment that
may have a serious influence on lives and property if used improperly, consult
your OMRON representative.
Make sure that the ratings and performance characteristics of the product are
sufficient for the systems, machines, and equipment, and be sure to provide the
systems, machines, and equipment with double safety mechanisms.
This manual provides information for programming and operating OMRON PCs.
Be sure to read this manual before attempting to use the software and keep this
manual close at hand for reference during operation.
WARNING
It is extreme important that the PC be used for the specified purpose and under
the specified conditions, especially in applications that can directly or indirectly
affect human life. You must consult with your OMRON representative before
applying a PC System to the abovementioned applications.
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Safety Precautions
WARNING
Never attempt to disassemble the PC while power is being supplied. Doing so
may result in serious electrical shock or electrocution.
WARNING
Never touch any of the terminals while power is being supplied. Doing so may
result in serious electrical shock or electrocution.
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Operating Environment Precautions
Do not operate the control system in the following places.
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Where the PC is exposed to direct sunlight.
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Where the ambient temperature is below 0
°
C or over 55
°
C.
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Where the PC may be affected by condensation due to radical temperature
changes.
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Where the ambient humidity is below 10% or over 90%.
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Where there is any corrosive or inflammable gas.
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Where there is excessive dust, saline air, or metal powder.
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Where the PC is affected by vibration or shock.
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Where any water, oil, or chemical may splash on the PC.
Caution
The operating environment of the PC System can have a large effect on the lon-
gevity and reliability of the system. Improper operating environments can lead to
malfunction, failure, and other unforeseeable problems with the PC System. Be
sure that the operating environment is within the specified conditions at installa-
tion and remains within the specified conditions during the life of the system.
Operating Environment Precautions
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