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Preface

SIMATIC Rack PC IL 40, Getting Started

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Electronic Manual

You can find the electronic manual on the included CD "Rack PC IL 40
Documentation and Drivers". To read or to print out the manual start the Start
program and follow the instructions on the screen.

The manual offers information on useful topics, for example, optional hardware-
expansion and technical data.

Further Support

If you have any technical questions, please get in touch with your Siemens
representative or agent responsible.

http://www.siemens.com/automation/partner

Training Centers

Siemens offers a number of training courses to familiarize you with the SIMATIC
S7 automation system. Please contact your regional training center or our central
training center in D 90327 Nuremberg, Germany for details:

Telephone:  +49 (911) 895-3200.

Internet:

http://www.sitrain.com

Summary of Contents for SIMATIC Rack PC IL 40

Page 1: ...reface Important Information 1 Commissioning 2 Operating 3 Appendix Guidelines for ESD A SIMATIC Rack PC IL 40 Intel Pentium 4 Platform Getting Started First Steps in Commissioning Edition 03 2003 A5E00171493 02 ...

Page 2: ...autions are not taken Warning indicates that death severe personal injury or substantial property damage can result if proper precautions are not taken Caution indicates that minor personal injury can result if proper precautions are not taken Caution indicates that property damage can result if proper precautions are not taken Notice draws your attention to particularly important information on t...

Page 3: ... 7 Ethernet RJ45 Ethernet Port 2 13 2 8 Connection under Windows 2 13 3 Operating 3 1 3 1 Switch on the PC 3 1 3 2 Switch off the PC 3 1 3 3 Operating modes 3 2 3 4 Reset via On Off button 3 2 3 5 LEDs at the PC 3 3 3 6 Monitoring Functions 3 3 3 7 Floppy Disk Drive 3 4 3 8 CD ROM Drive 3 5 3 9 BIOS Settings 3 6 3 10 Property and data protection 3 7 3 10 1 Mechanical housing lock 3 7 3 10 2 Access...

Page 4: ...Contents SIMATIC Rack PC IL 40 Getting Started iv A5E00171493 02 ...

Page 5: ...alyses Validity of the Getting Started This Getting Started is valid for all supplied variations of the Rack PC IL and describes the state of delivery as of March 2003 Certifications Standards and Approvals Certifications The device fulfils the following guidelines and certifications EN 60950 Security EN 61000 6 2 Noise Immunity Norm EN 50081 1 Emitted Interference Underwriters Laboratories UL to ...

Page 6: ...pics for example optional hardware expansion and technical data Further Support If you have any technical questions please get in touch with your Siemens representative or agent responsible http www siemens com automation partner Training Centers Siemens offers a number of training courses to familiarize you with the SIMATIC S7 automation system Please contact your regional training center or our ...

Page 7: ... 00 to 17 00 Phone 49 0 180 5050 222 Fax 49 0 180 5050 223 E Mail adsupport siemens com GMT 1 00 United States Johnson City Technical Support and Authorization Local time Mon Fri 8 00 to 17 00 Phone 1 0 423 262 2522 Fax 1 0 423 262 2289 E Mail simatic hotline sea siemens com GMT 5 00 Asia Australia Beijing Technical Support and Authorization Local time Mon Fri 8 00 to 17 00 Phone 86 10 64 75 75 75...

Page 8: ...rt where you will find the following The newsletter which constantly provides you with up to date information on your products The right documents via our Search function in Service Support A forum where users and experts from all over the world exchange their experiences Your local representative for Automation Drives via our representatives database Information on field service repairs spare par...

Page 9: ...s transported from a cold environment into the operating area Wait until the device has adapted to the room temperature and is completely dry before operating it Please observe the notes on ambient conditions in Chapter 6 in the electronic manual and the installation notes in Section 2 2 of this manual when installing and operating the device The device is to be installed so that there is no dange...

Page 10: ...here to these instructions Notes for Devices with AC Power Supply The device is intended for service in grounded electricity supply systems TN systems to VDE 0100 part 300 or IEC 364 3 Service in non grounded or impedance grounded supply systems IT systems is not intended The power cord should meet the respective local safety requirements Check whether the device s set supply voltage is the same a...

Page 11: ... of a min 18 AWG cord and grounding type attachment plug rated 15 A 250 V The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed and marked Repairs Only authorized personnel are permitted to repair the Rack PC IL Unauthorized opening and improper repairs on the device can result in significant danger to the user Before you open the device...

Page 12: ...nd Removing Modules ESG Guidelines Modules containing electrostatically sensitive devices ESDs can be identified by the following label Please observe and carefully follow the guidelines mentioned below when handling modules equipped with electrostatically sensitive devices Always discharge your body before handling modules equipped with ESDs for example by touching a grounded object Devices and t...

Page 13: ...Immunity Residential and commercial areas and small businesses EN 50081 1 1992 EN 61000 6 2 Industry EN 50081 2 1992 EN 61000 6 2 In addition the EN 61000 3 2 harmonic currents and EN 61000 3 3 voltage fluctuation and flicker have been fulfilled Low Voltage Directive This product fulfils the requirements for the EC directive 73 23 EEC on low voltage and was tested to EN60950 Declaration of Conform...

Page 14: ...rved on startup and during operation Connecting Peripherals The requirements regarding noise immunity EN61000 6 2 are met when you connect a peripheral suitable for an industrial environment Peripherals should only be connected via shielded cables Software License Agreement The SIMATIC Rack PC IL is shipped with the operating system on the Restore CD Please observe the relevant license agreements ...

Page 15: ...its for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio co...

Page 16: ...herefore protect the PC from severe mechanical stress when transporting it Use the original packing material if you have to ship the Rack PC IL from one location to another Caution Risk of damage When transporting the PC in cold weather when it may be submitted to extreme variations in temperature make sure that there is no moisture condensation on or in the PC The PC must be allowed to reach room...

Page 17: ...y 6 Please inform your local dealer of any shipping or transport damages and of outstanding items indicated on the delivery note Recording the Serial Number and the Ethernet address 7 Enter the serial number and the Ethernet address of your PC in the table below You can find the serial number on the type label attached to the rear of the device The Ethernet address can be found in the BIOS setup u...

Page 18: ...ble to prevent any danger for example by falling over The clearance near the ventilation slots must be at least 50 mm so that the PC is sufficiently ventilated Make certain that the ventilation slots for the housing are not covered Make certain that the sliding door in front of the drives is closed during operation The Rack PC IL can be mounted on telescopic rails or on cabinet brackets It is not ...

Page 19: ... SIMATIC Rack PC IL 40 Getting Started A5E00171493 02 2 3 Dimensioned Drawing for installation in cabinet 19 465 483 101 177 430 433 6 436 446 490 Upwards for vertical installation Upwards for vertical installation ...

Page 20: ...copic rails by the company Rittal type 3659 Dimensions for telescopic rails by the company Schroff type 69000 122 Technical Specifications of the Telescopic Rails Load per pair minimum 30 kg Pull out length for complete pull out minimum 470 mm Rail thickness maximum 9 7 mm Fixing screws M5 x 6mm The fixing screw of the telescopic rail should not go beyond a maximum of 5 mm into the housing ...

Page 21: ...outlet of the building installation is easily accessible and as near as possible to the device The mains plug must be pulled out for complete mains separation This point must be easily accessible If the PC is installed in a cabinet there must be a central mains disconnector Notice Rack IL 40 starts to run as soon as it is connected to the power supply Press the ON OFF button to switch it off again...

Page 22: ...ivers CD supplied Installing the Operating System from Restore CD After switching on the Rack PC IL will perform a self test During the self test the message F2 BIOS Setup F12 Boot Menu appears briefly Notice The keys F2 and F12 can be used to recall the displayed menus while the message is displayed Only press the keys if you are familiarized with the menus to be recalled The Rack PC IL is booted...

Page 23: ...pears In case of new hardware the dialog for hardware installation appears Confirm the hardware installation The start up window of the operating system reappears Select and confirm your system settings The Rack PC IL is booted After restart the time zone must be set and the license contract must be confirmed Confirm your settings the system settings are updated now Then the date time dialog is op...

Page 24: ...asswords 2 Deactivate the check box Users and enter user name and password for the computer 3 Apply the settings and enter the password Special Features Windows XP Professional Auto Logon is activated in the state of delivery You will find the tool for switching Autologon On Off under Driver Updates on the Rack PC IL 40 Documentation and Drivers CD supplied Special Features Windows NT4 The DHCP se...

Page 25: ...your choice can be connected to the Rack PC IL 1 Separate the PC from the mains 2 Insert the plug of the PS 2 keyboard 3 Reconnect the PC to the mains Caution It is recommended that a keyboard with straight keyboard connector is used so that the connector does not obscure adjacent ports Connecting a USB Keyboard You can find out how to connect a USB keyboard in Connecting USB devices Using a Mouse...

Page 26: ...ns 2 Plug the serial mouse into the Serial port 3 Secure the connector with the screws 4 Reconnect the PC to the mains Connecting a USB Mouse You can find out how to connect a USB mouse in Connecting USB devices Connecting Monitors You connect external multisynchronous monitors using the standard VGA connector on the right hand panel side of the unit We recommend that you use a Siemens monitor You...

Page 27: ...t or wrong connecting cables the port may be damaged Before plugging in the cables the electrostatic charge of your body the unit and the cables must be equalized To do this touch the mounting plate for the ports on the left hand side of the unit Only use original connecting cables Connecting the Printer to a USB Port You can find out how to connect a USB printer in Connecting USB devices Connecti...

Page 28: ...d Play capable and is automatically recognized in Windows The log settings are carried out in the Windows control panel Notice A class 5 Ethernet cable is required to operate their 100 Mbps Note The Rack IL 40 LAN Controller supports AlertOnLAN and WakeOnLAN 2 8 Connection under Windows Windows supports point to point connections via the LPT or COM port The required connecting cables are standard ...

Page 29: ...e Start Shut down in the task bar for switching off your PC If the PC s operating system does not shut down automatically switch it off on the prompt to do so with the on off switch at the back of the front door The power LED is not lit Caution To disconnect the device from the power supply turn off the power switch in the control cabinet control panel or pull out the power switch on Rack PC IL Pl...

Page 30: ...rate status corresponds to the standby status of a TV set The description of the power on indicator can be found in section 3 5 PC switched on The On Off button has been actuated the power LED lights green 3 4 Reset via On Off button If you press the On Off button briefly once the operating system will shut down and Rack PC IL is switched off Notice With Windows NT the PC switched off immediately ...

Page 31: ...ive is being accessed You may only remove the floppy disk when the LED is unlit 3 6 Monitoring Functions The following monitoring functions are implemented Temperature monitoring Watchdog Fan monitoring For this functions you will find the software System Guard and Desk View on the supplied CD Rack PC IL 40 Documentation and Drivers Notice The Software System Guard and Desk View are not to be inst...

Page 32: ...s LED is lit Do not use the disk drive when the Rack PC IL is exposed to vibrations and shock 3 2 1 5 6 4 7 1 Insertion direction 2 Label area 3 Write protection tab for a 1 44 Mbyte floppy disk 4 Identification of a 1 44 MB floppy disk or write protect switch on a 120 MB floppy disk 5 Eject button for inserted floppy disks 6 Disk is write protected 7 Disk is not write protected ...

Page 33: ...ality of the CD RW drive burner software is necessary You can find it on the CD included in the delivery of the device To install the software place the CD in the drive and follow the instructions on the screen The burning operation is only permissible in an untroubled environment and under an ambient temperature not exceeding 35 C Caution Risk of data error when burning a CD RW The quality of rec...

Page 34: ... APM Disabled Power Management Mode Disabled ACPI S3 Disabled The technical manual on system modules or the manual BIOS Setup shows you how to call and operate the BIOS Setup The manual also contains detailed descriptions of the menus and setting options offered by the BIOS Setup Notice Updating BIOS or calling the Default settings function changes the BIOS settings Reset the BIOS according to the...

Page 35: ...any open files Detailed information on screen savers is provided by the associated help function 3 10 3 BIOS Setup security functions The Security menu in BIOS Setup offers you various options for protecting your personal data against unauthorized access e g Preventing unauthorized BIOS Setup entry Preventing unauthorized system access Preventing unauthorized access to the settings of boards with ...

Page 36: ...Operating SIMATIC Rack PC IL 40 Getting Started 3 8 A5E00171493 02 ...

Page 37: ...tive Devices are commonly referred to by the abbreviation ESD Electrostatically sensitive devices are labeled with the following symbol Caution Electrostatically sensitive devices are subject to voltages that are far below the voltage values that can still be perceived by human beings These voltages are present if you touch a component or the electrical connections of a module without previously b...

Page 38: ...cally Figure 7 1 shows you the maximum values for electrostatic voltages which can build up on a person coming into contact with the materials indicated in the figure These values are in conformity with the specifications of IEC 801 2 Voltage in kV 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 kV 5 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Relative air humidity in 1 3 1 Synthetics 2 Wool 3 Antistatic material for e...

Page 39: ...nsitive devices You thus avoid electrostatic charging Avoid Direct Contact You should touch electrostatically sensitive devices only if it is unavoidable for example during maintenance work Hold modules without touching the pins of components or printed conductors In this way the discharged energy cannot affect the sensitive devices If you have to carry out measurements on a module you must discha...

Page 40: ...Guidelines for Handling Electrostatically Sensitive Devices ESD SIMATIC Rack PC IL 40 Getting Started A 4 A5E00171493 02 ...

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