Siemens CP 5623, Operating Instructions Manual

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CP 5623/CP 5624
Operating Instructions, 09/2013, C79000-G8976-C281-03
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Software installation
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2.1 Installing the SIMATIC NET PC software
SIMATIC NET PC software
The SIMATIC NET PC software is one of several software packages with which you can
operate the CP in your PG/PC. You will find information on alternatives in the section
"Alternative software packets (Page 16)".
To configure the CP, you require additional configuration software. You will find information
on the configuration software in the section "Configuration (Page 21)".
Condition
The plug and play function is activated in the BIOS of your PG/PC.
Prior to hardware installation
Install the software as described in the installation manual "SIMATIC NET PC Software".
You will find this installation manual on the Product Support pages under the entry ID:
61630923 ( http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/61630923 )
You should also note the current information on the SIMATIC NET PC software on the
Product Support pages:
Support ( http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/10805995/133400 )
After the hardware installation
After installing the CP, your PG/PC automatically searches for a suitable driver.
1.
Follow the instructions of the Hardware Wizard of Windows.
2. Do not activate the search for drivers on the Internet.
2.2 Uninstalling the SIMATIC NET PC software
Condition
The SIMATIC NET PC software is installed on the PG/PC.