SIMATIC IPC277E
Operating Instructions, 11/2019, A5E35783335-AE
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Preface
These operating instructions contain all the information you need for commissioning and
operating the SIMATIC IPC277E.
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 required
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.
Scope of validity of this documentation
These operating instructions are valid for all versions of the SIMATIC IPC277E.
Changes and additions to the manuals are documented in the product information.
Therefore, regularly check whether product information has been made available for your
product (
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/ps
Scope of this documentation
The documentation for SIMATIC IPC277E consists of:
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Product information, e.g. "Important notes on your device"
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Quick Install Guide SIMATIC IPC277E
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SIMATIC IPC277E operating instructions in English and German
The documentation, in PDF format and in multiple languages, is supplied with the IPC in the
documentation package on the USB stick.
Conventions
The terms "PC" or "device" are used in place of the product name SIMATIC IPC277E in
these operating instructions.
In these operating instructions, "Windows Embedded Standard" is also used as a standard
term for "Windows Embedded Standard 7". "Windows 7" is used as an abbreviation for
"Windows 7 Ultimate".
