Commissioning the device
4.2 Initial commissioning
SIMATIC IPC477D, IPC477D PRO
Operating Instructions, 11/2016, A5E31347228-AF
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4.2
Initial commissioning
Following the initial switch-on, the operating system pre-installed on the device is set up
automatically on the device.
NOTICE
Faulty installation
If you change the default values in the BIOS setup or if you turn off the device during
installation, you disrupt the installation and the operating system is not installed correctly.
The operating safety of the device and the plant is at risk.
Do not switch off the device during the entire installation process. Do not change the default
values in the BIOS setup.
Procedure - Switching on the device
1.
Set the on/off switch to the "ON" position.
The module carries out a self-test. During the self-test, the following message appears:
Press ESC for boot options
2.
Wait for the message to disappear.
3.
Follow the instructions on the screen.
4.
Make the region and language settings.
If you want your system language to be international, select English. Information about
changing the region and language settings subsequently can be found in the section
"Installing the software" under "Maintaining and servicing your device".
Note
Once the operating system has been set up, the device may restart.
5.
Type in the product key as required.
The product key is located on the "Certificate of Authentication", in the "Product Key" line.
Result
The interface of the operating system is displayed every time you turn on the device and
after the startup routine.