Summary of Contents for Siemens Simatic Box PC 840 V2
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Getting Started Edition 05/2006 SIMATIC Industrial PC SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Industrial PC Box PC 840 V2 simatic DOCUMENTATION DOCUMENTATION...
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Introduction Description Application planning SIMATIC Installation Industrial PC SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Connecting Commissioning Getting Started Troubleshooting Dimensional drawings Appendix Edition 05/2006 A5E00244266-02...
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Trademarks All names identified by ® are registered trademarks of the Siemens AG. The remaining trademarks in this publication may be trademarks whose use by third parties for their own purposes could violate the rights of the owner.
General problems ........................7-1 Dimensional drawings..........................8-1 Dimensional Drawing of the Device ................... 8-1 Appendix..............................A-1 Guidelines and Declarations ...................... A-1 Certificates and Approvals ......................A-2 Service and support ........................A-4 SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
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Table of contents SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2. Scope of validity of this document This documentation is valid for all supplied variations of the SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 and describes the state of delivery as of May 2006. Operating instructions SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 The operating instructions are available on the supplied "Documentation and Drivers"...
Description Design 2.1.1 External structure Front view Expansion slots Floppy disk DVD-/CD drive Front interfaces Reset button Steel cover plate for the operator panel interfaces SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
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Description 2.1 Design Rear view Rating plate Equipment fan IEC power connector (screw terminals with 24 V DC) Power supply module fan On / Off switch SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
The button signal triggers a hardware reset. The PC performs a restart (cold start.) Caution Data may be lost when the PC performs a hardware reset! SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
Mouse Connection for a PS/2 mouse LPT1 Parallel interface, 25-pin DVI/VGA DVI/VGA connection for CRT or LCD monitor with DVI interface, VGA via DVI/VGA adapter (included in Box PC package) SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
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Position of the IEC power connector Description IEC power connector for the AC power supply to the device. The maximum permitted power range is 120 V AC to 240 V AC. SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
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Description 2.1 Design DC power supply Position of the screw terminals Description Screw terminals for connecting the DC power supply to the device 24 VDC 0 VDC Protective conductor SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
• Check the delivery unit for any visible transport damage. • Verify that the shipment contains the complete unit and your separately ordered accessories. Please inform your local dealer of any disagreements or transport damages. SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
The Product Key is always required to reinstall the operating system. COA label Figure 3-2 COA label Serial number S VP ... Order No. 6ES ... Microsoft Windows Product Key Ethernet address SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
• Always observe the mounting positions permitted for this device. Warning Failure to adhere to these conditions when mounting the system voids the approvals based on UL 60950-1, UL 508 and EN 60950-1! SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
An inclination of ± 20° is permitted for all approved mounting positions. Position 1 (preferred) Position 2 Position 3 (desktop) Position 4 (ceiling) CD/DVD and floppy drives may not be operated. SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
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Additional permissible PC mounting positions according to UL508/CSA 22.2 No. 142 An inclination of ±15° is allowed in this mounting position. Position 5 (ports facing down) CD/DVD and floppy drives may not be operated. SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
Installation Installing the device The SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 is particularly suitable for installation in control desks, switch cabinets and switchboards Warning Function test while installing the device in machines or execute systems Following the results of a risk analysis, additional protection equipment on the machine or the system is necessary to avoid endangering persons.
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Ensure that the wall or ceiling is capable of carrying four times the total weight of your Box PC 840 V2 (including brackets and expansion modules.) The total weight is approx. 10 kg. SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
Caution I/O devices not capable of hot-plugging may only be connected after the device has been disconnected from the power supply. Caution Strictly adhere to the specifications for I/O modules. SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
UPS characteristics are described and classified in the standards EN 50091-3 and IEC 62040-3. Devices with sinusoidal output voltage in the normal and buffered mode are identified with the classification “VFI-SS-..” or “VI-SS-..”. SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
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"0" position (Off) when you plug in the power cord in order to avoid unintentional startup of the device. 2. Connect the IEC connector 3. Connecting the power cord to the power socket SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
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Warning If the power plug is secured with a clamp, the power outlet must be freely accessible to allow the device to be easily removed from the mains. SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
Switch off the 24 V DC power source. Connect the protective conductor (3) to an appropriate screw terminal Connect +24 V DC (1) and 0 V DC (2) to the screw terminals SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
PC is to be installed. The minimum conductor cross-section may not be less than 5 mm SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
Notice The PC may not be switched off when you run setup. Do not change the default BIOS settings, otherwise the operating system setup may become corrupted. 4. Automatic restart SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
Contains the tools for setting up hard disk drives and the operating system. Documentation and Drivers CD: Contains the documentation and the hardware drivers. Restore DVD: Contains a hard disk image file with the original software (operating system with installed hardware drivers). SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
2. Set the time and date in the setup menu. Although the BIOS The backup battery is In this case, please contact your technical support team. setting is OK, the time dead. and data are still wrong. SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
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2. Insert a pointed object, a pin for example, or an opened paper clip into the emergency extraction opening of the drive. Apply slight pressure to the contact until the front loader opens. 3. Pull the loader further out. SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
Requirement for Emitted interference Noise Immunity Industry EN 61000-6-4: 2001 EN 61000-6-2: 2001 The device is also compliant with EN 61000-3-2:2000 (harmonic currents) and EN 61000-3-3:1995 (voltage fluctuation and flicker.) SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
DIN ISO 9001 certificate The quality assurance system for the entire product process (development, production, and marketing) at Siemens fulfills the requirements of ISO 9001 (corresponds to EN29001: 1987). This has been certified by DQS (the German society for the certification of quality management systems).
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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
The online catalog and the online ordering system is available at: http://mall.automation.siemens.com/ Training center Siemens offers a number of training courses to familiarize you with the SIMATIC automation system. Please contact your regional Training Center, or the central Training Center in D90327 Nuremberg.
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• A forum is available for users and specialists from all over the world to exchange experiences • Your local Siemens partner for Automation & Drives in our partner database • Information about on-site service, repairs, spare parts. Lots more is available under ”Services”...
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Appendix A.3 Service and support SIMATIC Box PC 840 V2 Getting Started, Edition 05/2006, A5E00244266-02...
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Siemens AG Automation and Drives Industrial Automation Systems Postfach 4848 90437 NUERNBERG Federal Republic of Germany www.siemens.de/automation...