Safety instructions 
  2.1 General safety instructions 
SIMATIC IPC PX-39A 
Operating Instructions, 08/2022, A5E51699601-AA 
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TFT displays 
-in effect and backlighting 
brightness of the backlighting deteriorates over the course of the screen's service life. A 
permanent picture with bright screen objects leads to a burn
-in effect.  
 
Use a screen saver to extend the life of the screen and the backlighting and to prevent the 
burn-in effect. 
Note 
Defective pixels in the display
 
The manufacturing process of modern displays does not currently guarantee that all pixels of 
the display ar
e perfect. It is therefore inevitable that the display will contain a small number 
of defective pixels. This does not limit the function in any way provided the defective pixels 
are not all in one location. 
Use in industrial environments  
 
Use in an industrial environment without additional protective measures
 
This device was designed for use in a normal industrial environment according to 
IEC 60721-3-3. 
ESD directive 
Electrostatic sensitive devices can be labeled with an appropriate symbol. 
 
Electrostatic sensitive devices (ESD) 
The device contains electronic components which may be destroyed by electrostatic charge. 
This can result in malfunctions and damage to the machine or plant. 
Take corresponding precautionary measures before you open the device.