Welcome to your SIMATIC Box PC 620
viii SIMATIC Box PC 620 Operating Manual
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Using the Manual

You can work with the operating manual in various ways. Either go through the
chapters in turn or, depending on the initial situation, read the overview at the
beginning of the chapter to find the desired topic.
The following table serves as a guideline:
Initial Situation Corresponding Chapter
You have no experience with industrial PCs Chapter 1 Important Notes
Chapter 2 Commissioning the
SIMATIC Box PC 620
Chapter 3 Hardware Components of the
SIMATIC Box PC 620
You want to prepare the PC for programming Chapter 5 Setting up the SIMATIC Box PC 620
You want to install additional drivers Section 6.11 Installation of drivers
You have to reinstall the software Chapter 6 Error Diagnosis and Reinstallion
You need exact information about the hardware Chapter 7 Technical specifications
You need support Chapter 8 Hotline Services
You want to install additional hardware
components. Chapter 4 Connecting of System Expansions
and External Devices
You need more information from the electronic
manuals Section 5.4 Electronic manuals
Conventions
There are different modes to complete your tasks under Microsoft Windows
software. To make it easier for you, we explain how to fulfill your tasks by means of
the menus. Apart from that, the following conventions are used:
Convention Meaning
Command <subcommand > Specifies a menu command
“ Inverted Comma”Specifies the name of screen element ( e.g. a
menu or a command button )
Double-click A rapid and fast double-click on the standard
mouse key (in general the left mouse key).

Other Documentation for the SIMATIC Box PC 620

Electronic manual (Acrobat Reader) on the “Documentation and Drivers” CD.