Preface
Text Display (TD) User Manual
4 System Manual, 08/2008, A5E00765548-03
Finding Your Way
If you are a first-time (novice) user of TD devices, you should read the entire SIMATIC Text
Display (TD) User Manual. If you are an experienced user, refer to the table of contents or
index to find specific information.
The SIMATIC Text Display User Manual is organized according to the following topics:
● Chapter 1 (Product Overview) provides an overview of the TD devices
● Chapter 2 (Installing Your TD Device) provides installation instructions and guidelines.
● Chapter 3 (Using the Keypad Designer to Create a Custom Faceplate for Your TD
Device) provides information about the Keypad Designer and the steps required for
configuring the keypad and faceplate for the TD devices that can be customized..
● Chapter 4 (Using the Text Display Wizard to Configure the S7-200 CPU for Your TD
Device) provides information about using the Text Display wizard of STEP 7-Micro/WIN to
configure the S7-200 CPU for the TD device.
● Chapter 5 (Operating Your TD Device) provides information about the basic operation of
the TD devices and also describes the features and capabilities.
● Appendix A (Technical Specifications and Reference Information) provides the technical
information for the TD devices and also provides references for the character sets
supported.
● Appendix B (Connecting Multiple Devices on a Network) provides information about using
a TD device in a network with other TD devices and S7-200 CPUs.
● Appendix C (Troubleshooting) provides information to help you diagnose problems with
the TD device.
The Simplified Chinese Character Set shows the characters supported by the TD devices.
This file is an electronic file and resides on the STEP 7-Micro/WIN documentation CD.
Approvals
Agency Approvals
The SIMATIC Text Display (TD) devices meet the standards and regulations of the following
agencies.
● Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL): UL 60950 for the TD 200C and TD 200; and UL
508, UL 1604 for the TD 100C and TD400C
● Canadian Standards Association: CSA C22.2 No. 60950 standard for the TD 200C and
TD 200; and CS22.2 No. 142 standard and CSA-213 for the TD 100C and TD400C
Refer to Appendix A for additional compliance information.