SIMATIC Rack PC IL 40, Getting Started
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3-1
3 Operating
3.1
Switch on the PC
1. Switch on the monitor (refer to the operating instructions of the screen).
2. Press the On/Off button behind the front door. The Power LED lights green, the
PC is in operation.
Notice
If you have assigned the system password, you must enter this when requested to
do so in order to start the operating system.
3.2
Switch off the PC
If you are working with Windows, always use 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.
Placing a PC (with soft power off function) in a ready-to-operate-state by means of
software.
After quitting the operating system, the PC automatically shuts down using the soft
power off function (ready to run).
Notice
This function is not available under Windows NT.
