Introduction
1.2 Guideline to the Operating Instructions
SIMATIC IPC427C
8 Operating Instructions, 04/2009, A5E02414743-01
1.2 Guideline to the Operating Instructions
Contents format Table of Contents
Contents Organization of the documentation, including the index of pages and chapters
Introduction Purpose, layout and description of the important topics.
Safety instructions Refers to all the valid technical safety aspects which have to be adhered to while installing,
commissioning and operating the product/systemin and in reference to statutory
regulations.
Description Fields of application, the features and the structure of the product/system
Application planning Aspects of storage, transport, environmental and EMC conditions to be considered in the
preparatory stage
Mounting Product installation options and installation instructions
Connecting Options of connecting the product and connection instructions
Commissioning Commissioning the product/system.
Integration Options of integrating the product into existing or planned system environments/networks
Functions Monitoring and display functions
Expansions / configurations Procedure for installing expansion devices (memory, modules).
Maintenance and service Replacement of hardware components, restoring and setup of the operating system,
installation of drivers and software
Alarm, error and system
messages
Error messages from booting
Troubleshooting Problems, cause, remedy
Technical specifications General specifications in compliance with relevant standards and current/voltage values
Dimension drawings Dimensions of the device and of modules
Detailed descriptions Structure, function and features of vital components, distribution of system resources and
use of the BIOS Setup routine
Appendix Guidelines and certifications, service and support, notes on retrofitting.
ESD guidelines General ESD guidelines.
