Siemens PANEL PC 877 User Manual

Table of contents 

 

  

 

SIMATIC Panel PC 877 

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Operating instructions, Release 07/2006, A5E00877780-01 

7 

Integration into an automation system .................................................................................................... 7-1 
7.1 

Overview .................................................................................................................................... 7-1 

7.2 

Device in a SIMATIC S7 configuration....................................................................................... 7-2 

7.2.1 

MPI/PROFIBUS-DP network...................................................................................................... 7-2 

7.2.2 

Connecting an S7 automation system ....................................................................................... 7-3 

7.3 

Networking via Industrial Ethernet ............................................................................................. 7-4 

8 

Commissioning ....................................................................................................................................... 8-1 
8.1 

Overview .................................................................................................................................... 8-1 

8.2 

Switch on the device .................................................................................................................. 8-2 

8.3 

Setting up the Microsoft Windows operating system ................................................................. 8-3 

8.4 

Installing applications and drivers .............................................................................................. 8-4 

8.5 

BIOS settings ............................................................................................................................. 8-9 

8.6 

Microsoft Windows operating system ...................................................................................... 8-10 

8.6.1 

Enables .................................................................................................................................... 8-10 

8.6.2 

Windows 2000 Professional..................................................................................................... 8-11 

8.6.3 

Windows XP Professional........................................................................................................ 8-12 

8.7 

USB.......................................................................................................................................... 8-13 

9 

Operation and configuration.................................................................................................................... 9-1 
9.1 

Normal operation........................................................................................................................ 9-1 

9.1.1 

Switch on the device .................................................................................................................. 9-1 

9.1.2 

Logging on to the operating system via the onscreen keyboard (OSK) .................................... 9-3 

9.1.3 

Switching off the device ............................................................................................................. 9-4 

9.2 

Additional Drivers and Applications ........................................................................................... 9-5 

9.2.1 

Overview .................................................................................................................................... 9-5 

9.2.2 

Calibrating the touch screen, UPDD .......................................................................................... 9-6 

9.2.3 

Enable/disable touch functionality.............................................................................................. 9-8 

9.2.4 

Windows Security Center (Windows XP Professional only) .................................................... 9-10 

9.2.5 

KeyTools (for key panel devices only) ..................................................................................... 9-12 

9.2.6 

Screen keyboard (for touch panel device only)........................................................................ 9-13 

9.2.7 

Setbrightness ........................................................................................................................... 9-14 

9.2.8 

CheckLanguageID ................................................................................................................... 9-15 

9.2.9 

Multilingual settings for the operating system.......................................................................... 9-16 

9.2.10  DVD ROM/CD RW ................................................................................................................... 9-18 

9.2.11  USB keyboard controller .......................................................................................................... 9-19 

10 

Operation.............................................................................................................................................. 10-1 
10.1 

Status displays ......................................................................................................................... 10-1 

10.2 

General control elements......................................................................................................... 10-2 

10.3 

Device with key panel .............................................................................................................. 10-3 

10.3.1  Using the keyboard .................................................................................................................. 10-4 

10.3.2  Using the direct control key module....................................................................................... 10-10 

10.3.3  Labelling function keys and softkeys ..................................................................................... 10-14 

10.3.4  Using the integrated mouse ................................................................................................... 10-16 
10.4 

Device with touch screen ....................................................................................................... 10-17 

10.4.1  Using the touch screen .......................................................................................................... 10-18 
10.5 

Disk drive................................................................................................................................ 10-19 

10.6 

Transferring authorizations .................................................................................................... 10-20