Release 09/02 Introduction
ProTool Co nfig ur ing Win do ws-bas ed S yste ms 1–1
Start Up Instr uctions
1 Introduction
Projects whose processes need to be visualized are created using the ProTool
configuration software on a configuration computer (PC or PU) under Windows® for
the following operating units:
• Text displays (e.g. TD 17)
• Operator panels with text-based displays (e.g. OP 3, OP 7, OP 17)
• Operator panels with graphics displays (e.g. OP 27, OP 37)
• Touch Panels (e.g. TP 27, TP 37)
• Windows-based systems
! Panels (TP 170A, TP 170B, OP 170B, TP 270, OP 270)
! Mobile Panels (Mobile Panel 170)
! Multi Panels (MP 270, MP 270B, MP 370)
! OP 37/Pro
! Panel PCs (Panel PC 670, Panel PC 870, Panel PC IL, FI 25, FI 45)
! PCs
• C7-units (e.g. C7-621/623/633/634/635OP/635TP)
The configuration software is available in three release levels:
• ProTool/Pro
to configure the entire unit family.
• ProTool
to configure text displays, text and graphic operator panels and the Windows-based
units.
• ProTool/Lite
to configure text displays, text-based operator panels and the Windows-based units
TP 170A, TP170B and OP170B.
This quick reference manual provides introductory, step-by-step instructions on how to
begin configuring Windows-based systems without going into specific details regarding
the creation of the associated control program.
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