Table of contents
1 General information and networking.............................................................................................................5
1.1 Fundamental safety instructions..............................................................................................5
1.1.1 General safety instructions.......................................................................................................5
1.1.2 Equipment damage due to electric fields or electrostatic discharge........................................8
1.1.3 Warranty and liability for application examples........................................................................8
1.1.4 Industrial security.....................................................................................................................9
1.1.5 Residual risks of power drive systems...................................................................................10
1.2 Application planning...............................................................................................................11
1.2.1 Secondary electrical conditions..............................................................................................11
1.2.1.1 Power supply..........................................................................................................................11
1.2.1.2 Grounding concept.................................................................................................................12
1.2.1.3 EMC compatibility..................................................................................................................13
1.2.2 Ambient climatic and mechanical conditions..........................................................................14
1.2.2.1 Transport and storage conditions...........................................................................................14
1.2.2.2 Operating conditions..............................................................................................................16
1.2.2.3 Cooling...................................................................................................................................18
1.2.3 Standards and approvals.......................................................................................................20
1.2.4 Recycling and disposal..........................................................................................................22
1.3 Connecting.............................................................................................................................22
1.3.1 Pin assignment of the interfaces............................................................................................22
1.3.2 Handling membrane connectors............................................................................................35
1.4 Networking.............................................................................................................................36
1.4.1 System settings......................................................................................................................36
1.4.1.1 Settings for SINUMERIK solution line....................................................................................36
1.4.1.2 System boot with system network..........................................................................................38
1.4.1.3 Thin Client Unit (TCU)............................................................................................................39
1.4.1.4 Factory default settings..........................................................................................................40
1.4.2 Commissioning TCU..............................................................................................................42
1.4.2.1 Using the TCU's main menu..................................................................................................42
1.4.2.2 Using additional TCU menus.................................................................................................45
1.4.2.3 How to register a TCU on the system network.......................................................................54
1.4.2.4 How to calibrate a touch panel...............................................................................................58
1.4.2.5 Connecting-up the SIMATIC Thin Client Touch Panel...........................................................60
1.4.2.6 This is how you configure the SIMATIC Thin Client Touch Panel..........................................61
1.4.2.7 Settings in the "config.ini" file.................................................................................................63
1.4.2.8 Settings in the "TCU.ini" file...................................................................................................65
1.4.2.9 Displacement mechanism for TCUs.......................................................................................71
1.4.2.10 Disable switchover between TCU via PLC.............................................................................73
1.4.2.11 Example: How to select the behavior of the TCUs during boot up.........................................75
1.4.3 Network configuration............................................................................................................76
1.4.3.1 Permissible network topologies..............................................................................................76
1.4.3.2 Networks without connection to the company network..........................................................77
1.4.3.3 Networks with NCU connection to the company network......................................................79
1.4.3.4 Example: Configuring a VNC connection to a PC..................................................................82
Operator panel front: OP 010
Manual, 07/2018, A5E36371538B 3