Siemens SIMATIC RACK PC 840 Getting Started

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Rack PC 840
Getting Started
Edition 05/2003
First Steps in Commissioning

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  • Page 1 SIMATIC Rack PC 840 Getting Started Edition 05/2003 First Steps in Commissioning...
  • Page 2 Trademarks SIMATICR, SIMATIC HMIR and SIMATIC NETR are registered trademarks of Siemens AG. Third parties using for their own purposes any other names in this document which refer to trademarks might in- fringe upon the rights of the trademark owners.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    This Getting Started offers you step by step instructions on how to install and start the Rack PC. Unpacking the Rack PC ..........Installing the Rack PC .
  • Page 4: Installing The Rack Pc

    Recording the Serial Number and the Ethernet address 6. Enter the serial number (S VP) 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 settings in the main menu under the ’Hardware Options’...
  • Page 5 • Remove the glued on stands when fitting the Rack PC on telescopic rails. For this use, restricted technical specifications for the drives in the front drive holder apply. For more details refer to the Technical Specifications or to the Retrofit Notes in the manual. •...
  • Page 6: Hardware Components Of The Rack Pc

    Dimensions for telescopic 33±T3 rails by the company Rittal 100±T1 100±T1 100±T1 1.299±T3 type 3659 3.937±T1 3.937±T1 3.937±T1 72.6±T2 2.858±T2 88.5±T2 3.484±T2 127±T1 35±T3 5±T1 1.377±T3 209.6±T1 Dimensions for telescopic 8.251±T1 355.6±T1 rails by the company Schroff 14±T1 type 69000-122 Dimensions: inch 0.3 mm...
  • Page 7 Front Panel The front panel has openings for device ventilation. A filter mat and the fans are located behind this front panel. It can only be removed when the front door is open. Please check the filter mat regularly for dirt and replace it if necessary. LEDs The LEDs show the operating mode of the device: CPU does not start or fan speed is too low.
  • Page 8 Front View with Opened Front Door Universal Serial Bus connector. You can use the USB port to connect external devices, for example, CD drives, printers, modems as well as mouse and keyboard. Older operating systems do not support this port. This connection is provided for maintenance purposes. Reset Button The reset button can be actuated with a thin pen (e.g.
  • Page 9 Side View Fastening Points for Telescopic Rails The Rack PC can be mounted on telescopic rails or on cabinet brackets. It is not permitted to mount it at the 19” front supports only. When using telescopic rails restricted technical specifications apply for the drives in the front drive holder.
  • Page 10 Rear Drive Fan (optional) Here are openings for device ventilation. COM1 The COM 1 (TTY) port is used to connect, for example, S5 automation units (AG). The supplied adapter can be used to convert the port into a 25-pole standard V.24 port for connecting serial port devices such as modem, mouse or printer.
  • Page 11: Connection To The Power Supply Unit

    Connection to the Power Supply Unit Caution The Rack PC with AC power supply is equipped with a safety-tested mains cable and may only be connected to a grounded grounding outlet. Make sure that the socket on the device or the grounding outlet of the building installation is easily accessible and as near as possible to the device.
  • Page 12: Powering Up The Rack Pc

    Powering Up the Rack PC Press the On/Off button behind the front door. The yellow and the green Power LEDs light up. The Rack PC is in operation. The operating system supplied with the Rack PC is preinstalled on the hard disk. When powering up the device you have to distinguish between the following: •...
  • Page 13: Switching Off The Rack Pc

    Switching Off the Rack PC Press the On/Off button behind the front door. The green Power LED goes out. To completely separate the Rack PC from the mains, you have to remove the mains plug. Notice If you are working with Windows, you always have to use Start > Shut Down for switching off. Reinstallation of the Software In case of software errors reinstall your software using the Recovery CD and the Documentation and Drivers CD or the Restore CD.
  • Page 14: Error Diagnosis

    Enter <ALT> <9><2> for < \> Further Support and Sales Information If you have further questions on how to use the Rack PC, please contact your Siemens representative or the SIMATIC Hotline: • You can obtain general up-to-date information in the Internet under http://www.siemens.com/simatic-pc...
  • Page 15 Technical Support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Phone: +49 (0) 180 5050-222 Fax: +49 (0) 180 5050-223 E-Mail: adsupport@ siemens.com GMT: +1:00 Europe / Africa (Nuernberg) United States (Johnson City) Asia / Australia (Beijing) Authorization Technical Support and...
  • Page 16: Certificates, Directives And Declarations

    “Low-Voltage Directive.” Conformance with this standard has been verified according to EN 60950. Declaration of Conformity The EU declarations of conformity and the relevant documentation are held at the disposal of the competent authorities at the address below: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Bereich Automation and Drives A&D AS RD 4 Postfach 1963...
  • Page 17 Certification for the USA, Canada and Australia One of the following markings on a device is indicative of the corresponding approval: Underwriters Laboratories (UL) to standard UL 1950 (I.T.E) or to UL508 (IND.CONT.EQ) Underwriters Laboratories (UL) to Canadian standard C22.2 No. 950 (I.T.E) or to C22.2 No.
  • Page 18 Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Siemens AG Organization Group Automation and Drives Getting Started Rack PC 840 Division Systems Engineering E Siemens AG 2001 2003 A5E00104828-04 Postfach 2355, D 90766 Fuerth Subject to technical change. Siemens Aktiengesellschaft A5E00104828 04 Printed in the Fed.

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