Siemens SIMATIC PC 870,SIMATIC PC 670 Equipment Manual

Preface, Table of Contents

Product Overview

1

Description of Device

2

Mounting

3

Maintenance

4

Appendices

Technical Data, Keyboard Table

A

Guidelines for ESD

B

Index

This manual is part of the documentation
package with the order number
6AV7691–0AB00–0AB0

Edition 07/01

Panel PC 670 / 870
Operating Unit

Equipment Manual

SIMATIC PC

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Warning

The device may only be used for the application cases specified in the catalog and
the technical description and may only be used in combination with third-party
equipment and components recommended or approved by Siemens.

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Appropriate transport, and appropriate storage, installation and assembly , as well
as careful operation and maintenance, are required to ensure that the product op­erates perfectly and safely .

Safety information

Qualified personnel

Correct usage

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Preface

Purpose of the manual

This manual contains information which you require when using the operating unit
of the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 or PC 870. With this information you can:

 become acquainted with the functions and components of the operating unit,
 separate the operating unit from the computing unit,
 install the Panel PC,
 perform upgrades and install spare parts, providing you fulfill the necessary

conditions.

Target group

The manual is supplied as an electronic document in PDF-format together with the
SIMATIC Panel PC 670 or PC 870 and has been written for the following readers:

 users who commission the device themselves or work with the Panel PC

(editing, testing),

 service and maintenance engineers who perform conversions and install

upgrades or spare parts.

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Documentation



Commissioning Instructions

The Commissioning Instructions are supplied as a paper document. The docu­ment is intended for commissioning engineers and system administrators.
The Commissioning Instructions describe briefly the most important steps for
commissioning the hardware and software.



SIMATIC Panel PC 670/PC 870 Operating Unit Equipment Manual

The manual is supplied on CD together with the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 or
PC 870 as an electronic document in PDF-format. It is intended for the commis­sioning engineers and service and maintenance technicians who install the
Panel PC and perform maintenance work on the operating unit.
Furthermore, the Equipment Manual provides an overview of how to use the
controls of the operating unit.



SIMATIC Panel PC 670 Computing Unit Equipment Manual

The manual is supplied on CD together with the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 as an
electronic document in PDF-format. It is intended for the commissioning engi­neers, and service and maintenance technicians who install upgrades or per­form error analyses on the computing unit.



SIMATIC Panel PC 870 Computing Unit Equipment Manual

The manual is supplied on CD together with the SIMATIC Panel PC 870 as an
electronic document in PDF-format. It is intended for the commissioning engi­neers, and service and maintenance technicians who install upgrades or per­form error analyses on the computing unit.

Notation

The following conventions are used in this manual:

Motor off Text that is displayed on the operating unit is printed in

Courier typeface.

Variable

Symbolic names that stand for variable values appearing
on the screen are printed in Courier italic typeface.

Screens

Selectable functions are printed in standard italic typeface.

ESC Names of keys and buttons are shown in a different

typeface.

History

Edition Comments

03/00 Initial release of the equipment manual SIMATIC Panel PC 670 –

Operating Unit.

07/01 Initial release of the equipment manual SIMATIC Panel PC

670/870 – Operating Unit

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Trademarks

The following names are registered trademarks of Siemens AG:

 SIMATIC



 SIMATIC HMI



 HMI



 ProTool



 ProTool/Lite



 ProTool/Pro



 SIMATIC Multi Panel



 SIMATIC Multifunctional Platform



 MP 270



 ProAgent



Other Sources of Assistance

In case of technical queries, please get in touch with your Siemens contact partner
at the agency or branch office responsible for your area.

Customer Support, Technical Support

Available round the clock, worldwide:

Johnson City

Nuremberg

Singapore

SIMATIC Hotline

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Worldwide (Nuremberg)
Technical Support

(FreeContact)

Local time: Mon.-Fri. 7:00 to17:00
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-Mail: techsupport@

ad.siemens.de

GMT: +1:00

Worldwide (Nuremberg)
Technical Support

(fee–based, only with SIMATIC Card)
Local time: Mon.-Fri. 0:00 to 24:00

Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
GMT: +01:00

Europe / Africa (Nuremberg)
Authorization

Local time: Mon.-Fri. 7:00 to17:00
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-Mail: authorization@

nbgm.siemens.de

GMT: +1:00

America (Johnson City)
Technical Support and

Authorization

Local time: Mon.-Fri. 8:00 to19:00
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-Mail: simatic.hotline@

sea.siemens.com

GMT: –5:00

Asia / Australia (Singapore)
Technical Support and

Authorization

Local time: Mon.-Fri. 8:30 to17:30
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-Mail: simatic.hotline@

sae.siemens.com.sg

GMT: +8:00

The languages of the SIMATIC Hotlines are generally German and English, though French, Italian and Spanish are also
spoken on the authorization hotline.

SIMATIC Customer Support Online Services

The SIMATIC Customer Support team offers you substantial additional information
about SIMATIC products via its online services:

 General current information can be obtained

– from the Internet under http://www.ad.siemens.de/simatic

 Current product information and downloads which you may find useful are

available :
– from the Internet under http://www.ad.siemens.de/simatic-cs
– or via the Bulletin Board System (BBS) in Nuremberg (

SIMATIC Customer

Support Mailbox)

under the number [phone].

To access the mailbox, use a modem with up to V.34 (28.8 Kbps) with the
parameters set as follows: 8, N, 1, ANSI; or dial in via ISDN (x.75, 64 Kbps)

 You can find your local customer service representative for Automation & Drives

in our customer service representative database
– on the Internet under

http://www3.ad.siemens.de/partner/search.asp

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Table of Contents

Preface i. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1 Product Overview 1-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1.1 Panel PC 670: Computing and operating units 1-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1.2 Panel PC 870: Computing and operating units 1-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2 Description of Device 2-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1 Operating units with key-based front panels 2-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.1 Status indicators 2-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.2 Keyboard 2-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.3 Integrated mouse 2-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.2 Operating units with touchscreen front panels 2-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.3 Interfaces 2-7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.3.1 Front-side USB interface 2-7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.3.2 Rear-side interfaces 2-7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.3.3 Interface assignment 2-8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.4 Device dimensions 2-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.4.1 Dimensions of Panel PC 670 2-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.4.2 Dimensions of Panel PC 870 2-10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3 Mounting 3-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3.1 Mounting cut-out 3-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3.1.1 Panel PC 670 3-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3.1.2 Panel PC 870 3-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3.2 Installation 3-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3.2.1 Panel PC 670 3-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3.2.2 Panel PC 870 3-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4 Maintenance 4-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.1 Spare parts and accessories 4-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.1.1 Spare parts 4-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.1.2 Accessories 4-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.2 Detaching the operating unit from the computing unit 4-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.2.1 Panel PC 670 4-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.2.2 Panel PC 870 4-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4.3 Replacing soft key labeling

(operating units with key-based front panels only) 4-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

A Appendix A: Technical Data A-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

A.1 Technical data of operating unit A-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

A.2 Keyboard table (operating units with key-based front panels) A-3. . . . . . . . . .

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B Appendix B: ESD Guidelines B-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Index Index-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Product Overview

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 and PC870 are industry-standard PC plat­forms for demanding tasks in the field of PC-based automation. They
are designed as fitted units for local use directly on the machine in

 switch cabinets/consoles
 19” cabinets/racks.

The Panel PC consists of the two components computing unit and
operating unit.

The present equipment manual basically describes the specific charac­teristics of the operating unit, but also makes reference to the complete
unit where necessary – for example, with regard to the dimensions for
mounting, maintenance and in the technical data

Usage

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1.1 Panel PC 670: Computing and operating units

The computing unit is screwed to the rear of the operating unit with two
mounting rails and can be separated from the latter. Figure 1-1 shows an example
of the complete device and indicates the connection between the computing unit
and the operating unit (2 of the 4 screw joints are marked with circles). Details on
how to separate the two components are contained in Section 4.2.1.

Computing unit

Operating unit

Fig. 1-1 Panel PC: Computing unit and operating unit

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 can be supplied with various front panels,
which differ by way of their display size and style of operation, which is
either by membrane keyboard or touchscreen.

The following different versions are available:

Keyboard versions

 Color display with back-lighting

– 10.4” TFT screen; 640 x 480 pixel resolution

or

– 12.1” TFT screen; 800 x 600 pixel resolution

or

– 15.1” TFT screen; 1024 x 768 pixel resolution

 Membrane keyboard with alpha, numeric, cursor and control keypad

Brief description

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 Function keys/soft keys

– 2 x 8 vertical rows of key s with soft - k ey and optional direc t –k ey

functions
– 2 x 10 horizontal rows of keys with soft-key functions
– labeling strips for the rows of soft keys

 Shift key for switching to the second level of key functions
 Integrated piezo mouse
 Status LEDs for power supply and temperature
 USB interface on front side

for connecting external peripheral devices

 Degree of protection IP 54 / IP 65 1) depending on version
 Mounting: Clamps on rear side or 19” screw fixing

Touchscreen versions

 Color display with back-lighting

– 12.1” TFT screen; 800 x 600 pixel resolution

or
– 15.1” TFT screen; 1024 x 768 pixel resolution

 Status LEDs for power supply and temperature
 USB interface on front side

for connecting external peripheral devices 2)

 Degree of protection IP 54 / IP 65 / NEMA 4 1)

depending on version

 Mounting: Clamps on rear side;

alternatively 19” screw fixing for 15.1” version

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1

) see Technical Data (Appendix)

2

) not for NEMA–standard versions (see Technical Data in Appendix)

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1.2 Panel PC 870: Computing and operating units

The computing unit is screwed to the rear of the operating unit with two mounting
rails and can be separated from the latter (see Section 4.2.2).
Figure 1-2 shows an example of the complete device:

Operating unit Computing unitComputing unit

Fig. 1-2 Panel PC 870: Complete device, comprising computing unit and

operating unit

The SIMATIC Panel PC 870 can be supplied with various front panels,

which differ by way of their display size and style of operation, which is

either by membrane keyboard or touchscreen.

The following different versions are available:

Keyboard versions

 Color display with back-lighting

– 12.1” TFT screen; 800 x 600 pixel resolution

or

– 15.1” TFT screen; 1024 x 768 pixel resolution

 Membrane keyboard with alpha, numeric, cursor and control keypad

 Function keys/soft keys

– 2 x 8 vertical rows of key s with soft - k ey and optional direc t - k ey

functions
– 2 x 10 horizontal rows of keys with soft-key functions
– labeling strips for the rows of soft keys

Brief description

Product Overview

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 Shift key for switching to the second level of key functions
 Integrated piezo mouse
 Status LEDs for power supply and temperature
 USB interface on front side

for connecting external peripheral devices

 Degree of protection IP 54 / IP 65 1) depending on version
 Mounting: Clamps on rear side or 19” screw fixing

Touchscreen version

 Color display with back-lighting,

15.1” TFT screen; 1024 x 768 pixel resolution

 Status LEDs for power supply and temperature
 USB interface on front side

for connecting external peripheral devices 2)

 Degree of protection IP 54 / IP 65 / NEMA 4 1)

depending on version

 Mounting: Clamps on rear side;

alternatively 19” screw fixing

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1

) see Technical Data (Appendix)

2

) not for NEMA–standard versions (see Technical Data in Appendix)