SIMATIC IPC227G
Operating Instructions, 06/2021, A5E50059933-AA
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Preface
Preface
These operating instructions contain all the information you need for commissioning and
operation of the SIMATIC IPC227G.
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.
Validity of the operating instructions
These operating instructions are valid for all versions of the SIMATIC IPC227G.
The updates of the document will be published on the Siemens Industry Online Support
(https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109744171).
Scope of this documentation
The documentation for the SIMATIC IPC227G consists of:
• Product information "Important notes on your device"
• SIMATIC IPC227G Quick Install Guide
• SIMATIC IPC227G Operating Instructions in English, German, Chinese and Japanese
If you ordered the device with an operating system, the documentation is supplied on the
USB stick in PDF format (in multiple languages).
Conventions
The terms "PC" and "device" are sometimes used to refer to the SIMATIC IPC227G in this
documentation.
Instead of the specific names of the operating system, we are using the abbreviation
"Windows 10" throughout.
