Installing The Pcu-Basesoftware - Siemens SINUMERIK 840DE sl Commissioning Manual

3.3

Installing the PCU-Basesoftware

You can install the SINUMERIK PCU-Basesoftware/IPC on the supported SIMATIC IPC
configurations (Page 7) (by means of an installation medium that can be ordered and licensed
individually).
In the Industry Mall you can find the SINUMERIK PCU-Basesoftware/IPC under the following
article number:
● 6FC5800-0AP86-0YB0
Requirement
● You can connect an operator panel front or screen and keyboard directly to the PC system.
● The commissioning of the PC system is completed and an administrator account is set up.
● There is an English Windows installation on the PC system.
● The partition C: of the PC system has a minimum size of 30 GB.
● The installation medium is available on the PC system.
Procedure
To install the PCU-Basesoftware on your PC system, proceed as follows:
1. Open Windows Explorer and switch to the installation medium of the PCU-Basesoftware.
2. Double-click the file "setup.exe".
3. Restart the PC system after you have installed the PCU-Basesoftware.
Result
The SINUMERIK PCU-Basesoftware has been installed. During the installation, the previously
existing settings on the SIEMENS PC system, e.g. user accounts, keyboard layout, date and
time settings, were imported. Set up additional user accounts (Page 30) if necessary and set
the keyboard layout to English (Page 35).
The PCU Installer is at first disabled after the installation. It must be enabled (Page 108) before
software can be automatically installed.
PCU Base Software (IM10)
Commissioning Manual, 12/2017, 6FC5397-1DP40-6BA1
First commissioning of SIMATIC IPCs
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