Preface

Structure of the Manual

In Chapters 1 to 4 the manual contains the most important instructions for starting up and using the Box PC 620. Chapters 5 to 9 are reference sections you will only require in special cases.

Important Information

This chapter provides information about safety instructions, certificates, directives and approvals.

Introduction

Before using your device for the first time you should read Chapter 2 to obtain more information about the Box PC 620 components and their function.

Setting Up and Operation

The basic commissioning steps can be found in Chapter 3. Furthermore, you will find instructions there on how to work with memory modules for automation devices and further ports.

Expansion

Chapter 4 describes how to expand your Box PC 620 (for example, installation of memory expansions). Please observe the safety instructions.

Configuration

Modifications to the system hardware may make it necessary for you to adapt the original hardware configuration. Chapter 5 tells how to proceed in this case.

Error/Fault Dignostics

Chapter 6 will tell you how to deal with simple faults that you can diagnose and, in some cases, eliminate yourself.

Hardware-Informationen

Chapter 7 provides information on the system resources and connecting cables.

Reinstallation of the Software

Chapter 8 shows how to proceed in case you have to reinstall software.

ESD Guidelines

The guidelines for handling electrostatic sensitive devices in Chapter A are of particular importance for service and maintenance engineers who install expansions or carry out error analysis with the Box PC 620.

Technical Specifications

Appendix B lists the valid technical specifications for your device. Detailed information on how your Box PC 620 is equipped can also be found in the BIOS message (Summary Screen) when your PC is booting up.

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