Summary of Contents for Siemens SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic
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IFP Basic Preface Overview SIMATIC HMI Safety information Installing and connecting the device Industrial Flat Panels Basic IFP Basic Commissioning the device Operating the device Operating Instructions Maintaining and servicing your device Technical information Technical Support Markings and symbols List of abbreviations 06/2023 A5E46178354 - AD...
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Note the following: WARNING Siemens products may only be used for the applications described in the catalog and in the relevant technical documentation. If products and components from other manufacturers are used, these must be recommended or approved by Siemens. Proper transport, storage, installation, assembly, commissioning, operation and maintenance are required to ensure that the products operate safely and without any problems.
In these operating instructions, SIMATIC IFP Basic is also referred to as "IFP Basic" or "device", and SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C is also referred to as "IFP1200 Basic C" or "device". A touch device generally refers to a device with a touch screen, as opposed to a pure "display device".
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03/2019 First Edition 08/2022 Second Edition Description of the device SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C is added. 06/2023 Third Edition Description of ID link (Page 65) for the digital nameplate is added, and description of printed document and DVD is deleted.
Product description ......................7 Scope of delivery ......................... 8 Exterior design........................9 1.3.1 IFP Basic ..........................9 1.3.2 SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C ....................10 Interfaces .......................... 11 Accessories ........................12 Safety information ..........................13 General safety instructions ....................13 Data protection ........................15 Notes about usage ......................
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Table of contents Using the Brightness Adjustment Tool ................47 Using the touch driver ....................... 48 Maintaining and servicing your device ....................52 General information on maintenance and servicing ............52 Cleaning the screen ......................52 Spare parts and repairs ...................... 53 Recycling and disposal .......................
Overview Product description SIMATIC IFP Basic are touch monitors suitable for industrial use with a brilliant TFT (Thin Film Transistor) display which can be connected to all SIMATIC IPCs as well as almost all generally available PCs. Features of SIMATIC IFP1200/1500/1900/2200 Basic •...
Overview 1.2 Scope of delivery Features of SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C The SIMATIC IFP Basic C devices have the following features as compared to SIMATIC IFP1200/1500/1900/2200 Basic devices. • Degree of protection IP65 for both front panel and rear • Enhanced robustness with higher vibration and shock...
Overview 1.3 Exterior design Exterior design 1.3.1 IFP Basic This section describes the design of the monitor and touch devices, using the IFP1500 Basic as an example. Front view and side view ① Display/touch screen ② Interfaces ③ Recesses for mounting clips IFP Basic Operating Instructions, 06/2023, A5E46178354 - AD...
Holes for VESA mounting ③ Recesses for mounting clips 1.3.2 SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C This section describes the structure of the device SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C. Front view and side view ① Display and touch screen ② Recesses for mounting clips ③...
Overview 1.4 Interfaces Rear view ① Rating plate ② Terminal compartment cover ③ Recesses for mounting clips Interfaces SIMATIC IFP1200/1500/1900/2200 Basic ① X80 connector for 24 VDC power supply ② X72 VGA interface ③ X71 DisplayPort interface ④ X61, X62 USB 2.0 Type A ⑤...
Overview 1.5 Accessories SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C ① X80 connector for 24V DC Power supply ② X71 DisplayPort interface ③ X61 USB 2.0 Type A ④ X60 USB 2.0 Type B Accessories This section contains the number of accessories available at the time of publication of the operating instructions.
Safety information General safety instructions The device is designed for use in the industrial sector for operating and monitoring plant processes. Machinery Directive WARNING The device may only be used in machines which comply with the Machinery Directive The Machinery Directive specifies precautions to be taken when commissioning and operating machinery within the European Economic Area.
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Siemens’ products and solutions undergo continuous development to make them more secure. Siemens strongly recommends that product updates are applied as soon as they are available and that the latest product versions are used. Use of product versions that are no longer supported, and failure to apply latest updates may increase customer’s exposure to...
Safety information 2.2 Data protection To stay informed about product updates, subscribe to the Siemens Industrial Security RSS Feed under (http://www.siemens.com/industrialsecurity). Disclaimer for third-party software updates This product includes third-party software. Siemens AG only provides a warranty for updates/patches of the third-party software, if these have been distributed as part of a Siemens software update service contract or officially released by Siemens AG.
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Safety information 2.3 Notes about usage CAUTION Danger of burns for the device IFP1200 Basic C The surface of the device IFP1200 Basic C can reach temperatures of over 65 °C. Any unprotected contact may cause burns. Avoid direct contact during operation of the device. Touch the device only with appropriate protective gloves.
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Safety information 2.3 Notes about usage Reducing vibrations If the device is subjected to greater shocks or vibrations, you must take appropriate measures to reduce acceleration or amplitudes. We recommend mounting the device on damping materials, such as rubber-metal vibration dampers.
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(for example. a clean air supply). • Only use suitable detergents. Read the information about Chemical resistance of the HMI devices and industrial PCs (https://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/39718396) on the Internet. IFP Basic Operating Instructions, 06/2023, A5E46178354 - AD...
Installing and connecting the device Preparing for installation 3.1.1 Checking the delivery package Procedure 1. When accepting a delivery, please check the packaging for visible transport damage. 2. If any transport damage is present at the time of delivery, lodge a complaint at the shipping company in charge.
Installing and connecting the device 3.1 Preparing for installation 6. Please inform the delivery service immediately if the package contents are incomplete or damaged or do not correspond with your order. WARNING Electric shock and fire hazard due to damaged device A damaged device can be under hazardous voltage and trigger a fire in the machine or plant.
Installing and connecting the device 3.1 Preparing for installation Procedure Get the information of order number, serial number, and production version (FS) from the product label. The following graphic displays the product label and takes SIMATIC IFP2200 Basic as an example. 3.1.3 Permitted mounting positions The device may be mounted in the following positions:...
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Installing and connecting the device 3.1 Preparing for installation • Standard position: horizontal • Inclined installation in horizontal format with a vertical inclination of maximum ±45 ° For horizontal installation, the following ambient temperatures are permitted: Maximum ambient temperature at Comment the device 45 °C (IFP1200 Basic, IFP1500 Basic,...
The degrees of protection of the device can only be guaranteed if the following requirements are met: • For SIMATIC IFP Basic and SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C, in order to achieve IP65 protection degree, the material thickness for the mounting cutout should be: 2 mm to 6 mm •...
Installing and connecting the device 3.1 Preparing for installation Dimensions of the mounting cutout The following table shows the dimensions of the required mounting cutout: Mounting SIMATIC IFP Basic SIMATIC IFP1200 cutout Basic C 12 Inch 15 Inch 19 Inch 22 Inch 12 inch Width w...
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Note Ensure that the maximum ambient temperature is not exceeded when mounting the device in a cabinet and especially in a closed enclosure. For the SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C, the graphics for horizontal and vertical installation are as follows: ①...
Installing and connecting the device 3.2 Installing the IFP Basic and IFP1200 Basic C Installing the IFP Basic and IFP1200 Basic C 3.2.1 Notes on installation for IFP Basic Before installing the device IFP Basic, please ensure that the installation location complies with the following: WARNING Risk of fire...
Installing and connecting the device 3.2 Installing the IFP Basic and IFP1200 Basic C 3.2.3 Secure with mounting clips Positions of the mounting clips To achieve the degree of protection for the device, the positions for the mounting clips shown below must be adhered to. The positions of the mounting clips are marked by stamps on the cutouts.
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Installing and connecting the device 3.2 Installing the IFP Basic and IFP1200 Basic C Requirement • All packaging components and protective films should be removed from the device. • To install the panel, you need the mounting clips from the accessories kit. Procedure The following graphic shows the installation steps using SIMATIC Basic IFP as an example: Insert the panel device into the...
3.2 Installing the IFP Basic and IFP1200 Basic C 3.2.4 Fastening a device using a VESA adapter You can also fasten the SIMATIC IFP Basic and SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C using a VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association) adapter. Different models of VESA adapters are offered by third-party manufacturers.
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The following graphic takes SIMATIC IFP Basic as an example: Procedure Note For the device SIMATIC IFP Basic, ensure that your support application is VESA100 compliant. For the device SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C, ensure that your support application is VESA 75 compliant. Note Observe the torques If you use too much torque to tighten the screws of the screws for fastening the device to a support arm or stand, the support arm may be damaged.
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Installing and connecting the device 3.2 Installing the IFP Basic and IFP1200 Basic C For the device SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C, the VESA mounting is shown as follows: IFP Basic Operating Instructions, 06/2023, A5E46178354 - AD...
Installing and connecting the device 3.3 Connecting the device Connecting the device 3.3.1 Notes on connection Requirement • The device has been installed according to the information provided in these operating instructions. Connecting cables CAUTION Use copper cables at connectors with terminal connections Use copper (Cu) cables for all supply lines that are connected to the device with terminals, e.g.
Installing and connecting the device 3.3 Connecting the device Connecting the cables NOTICE Observe local installation regulations Observe the local installation guidelines and the local installation conditions, such as protective wiring for power supply cables, when connecting the cables. Short-circuit and overload protection Different measures for short-circuit and overload protection are required when setting up an entire plant.
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3. Connect the function earth to the earth connection of the cabinet or plant in which the device is installed. For the SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C, the following graphic displays the connection of a function earth: IFP Basic Operating Instructions, 06/2023, A5E46178354 - AD...
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Installing and connecting the device 3.3 Connecting the device Location of function earth The location of function earth for SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic is different from other IFP Basic. SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic SIMATIC IFP1500/1900/2200 Basic The location of function earth for SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C is as follows:...
Using power supply cables with cross-sections that are too small can damage the device in the event of a short circuit. For SIMATIC IFP Basic and SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C, the power supply connector is designed for cables with a cross-section between 0.75 mm...
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Installing and connecting the device 3.3 Connecting the device Procedure (SIMATIC IFP1200/1500/1900/2200 Basic) 1. Switch off the 24V DC power supply. 2. Ensure that the cable ends of the power supply lines are fitted with end sleeves. 3. Fasten the end of a connecting cable L+ and a connecting cable M with the supplied power supply connector.
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24V DC power supply. Note For SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C, to meet the requirements of IP65 protection degree for the entire device, two-core cable is required, and the outer diameter of cable sheath ranges from 6 mm to 7.2 mm.
Installing and connecting the device 3.3 Connecting the device 3.3.4 Connecting IFP Basic to a PC Connection diagram Requirement Ensure you have the following articles before connecting the IFP Basic. Note When VGA port and DP port are connected to two hosts, IFP displays the signals from DP port. •...
Installing and connecting the device 3.3 Connecting the device 3.3.5 Connecting IFP1200 Basic C to a PC Connection diagram Requirement Ensure you have the following articles before connecting the IFP1200 Basic C. • DisplayPort cable • USB cable (Type B to Type A) •...
• eGalax Touch Driver You can download the software package of eGalax Touch Driver and the Brightness Adjustment Tool on SIOS (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109812464). The following section describes the detailed information of installing the eGalax Touch Driver and the Brightness Adjustment Tool.
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Installing and connecting the device 3.4 Installing the tool and driver Step 1: install Brightness Adjustment Tool 1. Open the installation package of Brightness Adjustment Tool. 2. Click "setup.exe" to install the tool. 3. Click Yes to confirm the user account control question. 4.
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Installing and connecting the device 3.4 Installing the tool and driver – Install RS232 interface driver – Do four-point calibration after system reboot – Support Multi-Monitor system 8. Select the installation folder and click Next. 9. Select a program folder and click Next. 10.Select whether to create a shortcut on desktop or to the start menu and click Next.
1. Switch on the PC. 2. Switch on the power supply of the IFP Basic or IFP1200 Basic C. 3. Download the software package in SIOS (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109812464). 4. Follow the instructions for installation. IFP Basic Operating Instructions, 06/2023, A5E46178354 - AD...
Operating the device Operator input options Depending on your device and the connected I/O devices, the following operator input options are available: • Touch screen for touch device CAUTION Unintentional actions with touch screen operation If you touch the touch screen while system-internal processes are running, unintended reactions of the device may be triggered.
Operating the device 5.2 Operating a device with resistive single touch screen Operating a device with resistive single touch screen When you touch an object on the single touch screen, the corresponding function is performed. WARNING Personal injury or property damage due to incorrect operation Incorrect operation of devices with a touch screen can occur.
Operating the device 5.3 Using the Brightness Adjustment Tool Using the Brightness Adjustment Tool Ensure you have installed the Brightness Adjustment Tool. Adjust the brightness 1. Click the monitor to select the monitor you want to adjust the brightness. – To select multiple monitors, click the connected monitors one by one. You can select all connected monitors by ticking "Select all connected monitors".
The current color setting cannot be restored after you select "AUTO Color". Note For SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C, "AUTO ADJUST" and "AUTO Color" are not supported. Using the touch driver This chapter provides some tips on using the touch driver.
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Operating the device 5.4 Using the touch driver Assign name to the monitors eGalaxTouch uses the same name for all the monitors it detects, Siemens recommend you change the touch's name after you connect it. Note To distinguish the monitor, you can connect one monitor and change its name and then connect the second monitor.
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Operating the device 5.4 Using the touch driver Map the monitor If you use multiple monitors, do map the monitor after you connected them. IFP Basic Operating Instructions, 06/2023, A5E46178354 - AD...
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Operating the device 5.4 Using the touch driver Adjust constant touch area To adjust the constant touch area, follow the below steps: 1. Click Setting-->option. 2. Select Normal Mode. 3. Select the radio button next to "Enable constant touch", and adjust the constant touch area by clicking "Bigger"...
Maintaining and servicing your device General information on maintenance and servicing Observe the following when servicing and repairing protective features such as ground circuits, overvoltage protection components or batteries: • Observe the maintenance and replacement intervals specified by the respective manufacturer for all system components.
Depending on the work necessary to repair the device, the Center may decide to give you a credit. In this case, it is your responsibility to order a new device. The address is: Siemens AG Industry Sector Postfach 48 48...
(Directive for Explosion Protection) EU Declarations of Conformity The EU Declarations of Conformity are available to the relevant authorities at the following address:IFP Basic certifications (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/ps/16788/cert) Siemens AG Digital Factory Factory Automation DF FA AS SYS P.O. Box 1963...
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DI FA TI COS TT P.O. Box 1963 D-92209 Amberg The UK Declaration of Conformity is also available for download from the Siemens Industry Online Support website under the keyword "Declaration of Conformity". Software license agreements If the device is supplied with preinstalled software, you must observe the corresponding license agreements.
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Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB- 003 (A) du Canada. Responsible party for Supplier's Declaration of Conformity Siemens Industry, Inc. Digital Factory - Factory Automation 5300 Triangle Parkway, Suite 100 Norcross, GA 30092 Mail to: (amps.automation@siemens.com)
Technical information 7.2 Directives and declarations Identification for Eurasion Customs Union • EAC (Eurasian Conformity) • Customs union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan • Declaration of conformity according to Technical Regulations of the Customs Union (TR WEEE label (European Union) Disposal instructions, observe the local regulations and the section "Recycling and disposal (Page 53)".
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Technical information 7.2 Directives and declarations Charge Every person without a conductive connection to the electrical potential of his/her surroundings can be electrostatically charged. The material with which this person comes into contact is of particular significance. The figure shows the maximum electrostatic voltages with which a person is charged, depending on humidity and material.
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Technical information 7.2 Directives and declarations Protective measures against discharge of static electricity • Disconnect the power supply before you install or remove modules which are sensitive to ESD. • Pay attention to good grounding: – When handling electrostatical sensitive devices, make sure that persons, the workstation and devices, tools and packaging used are properly grounded.
Technical information 7.3 Dimension drawings Dimension drawings 7.3.1 Dimension drawing of the IFP1200 Basic All dimensions in mm IFP Basic Operating Instructions, 06/2023, A5E46178354 - AD...
Technical information 7.3 Dimension drawings 7.3.2 Dimension drawing of the IFP1500 Basic All dimensions in mm IFP Basic Operating Instructions, 06/2023, A5E46178354 - AD...
Technical information 7.3 Dimension drawings 7.3.3 Dimension drawing of the IFP1900 Basic All dimensions in mm IFP Basic Operating Instructions, 06/2023, A5E46178354 - AD...
Technical information 7.3 Dimension drawings 7.3.4 Dimension drawing of the IFP2200 Basic All dimensions in mm IFP Basic Operating Instructions, 06/2023, A5E46178354 - AD...
Technical information 7.3 Dimension drawings 7.3.5 Dimension drawing of the IFP1200 Basic C All dimensions in mm IFP Basic Operating Instructions, 06/2023, A5E46178354 - AD...
Technical information 7.4 Rating plate Rating plate The rating plate includes information that clearly identifies your device. You need this information when you contact Customer Support. IFP1200/1500/1900/2200 Basic The figure below shows the rating plate of SIMATIC IFP Basic. ① Article number ②...
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Technical information 7.4 Rating plate The screenshots of mobile web page are as follows: Part 1 Part 2 IFP Basic Operating Instructions, 06/2023, A5E46178354 - AD...
Technical information 7.5 Technical specifications IFP1200 Basic C The following graphic displays the rating plate of SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C: ① Article number ② Serial number ③ Data matrix ④ Product version Technical specifications 7.5.1 General technical specifications Weight of IFP Basic...
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MTBF is increased by using the integrated dimming function, for example time-controlled via screen saver or centrally via PROFIenergy. Input device SIMATIC IFP1200 / IFP1500 / IFP1900 / IFP2200 Basic and SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C Keyboard Externally via USB Touch screen...
Technical information 7.5 Technical specifications 7.5.2 Ambient conditions 7.5.2.1 Transport and storage conditions Proper transport and storage, installation and assembly as well as careful operation and maintenance are prerequisites for trouble-free and safe operation of the device. Non-compliance with these regulations shall render the device warranty void. Mechanical transport and storage conditions The following information is for a device that is transported and stored in its original packaging.
Shock pulses within the specified range can be transferred to the display but do not impact the functionality of the device. For the device SIMATIC IFP1200 Basic C, if the device is installed with the method of vesa mounting, the type and scope of tests for mechanical ambient conditions are as follows:...
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Technical information 7.5 Technical specifications Tested for Test standard Comments Vibrations Vibration test in accordance Type of vibration: with IEC 60068, part 2-6 (si- Frequency cycles at a rate of change of nusoidal) 1octave/minute. 10 to 500 Hz, constant acceleration 3g Vibration duration: 10 frequency cycles per axis in each of the three mu- tually vertical axes...
Technical information 7.5 Technical specifications : Atmospheric pressure and air density increases with decreasing altitude. Therefore utilization of the derating factor for 0 m to 2000 m for altitudes below sea level is considered conservative. The altitude of operation is maximum 2000 m for Hazardous Locations applications.
Technical information 7.5 Technical specifications Radiated emission (emitted interference) 1 GHz to 3 GHz < 76 dB peak and < 56 dB average 3 GHz to 6 GHz < 80 dB peak and < 60 dB average 30 MHz to 230 MHz <...
Technical information 7.6 Interface description 7.6.5 USB interface, Type A USB port Pin No. Abbreviation Signal + 5 V (fused) - Data Data channel + Data Data channel Ground IFP Basic Operating Instructions, 06/2023, A5E46178354 - AD...
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Technical Support A.2 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Ethernet Monitors Error pattern Possible cause Possible remedy The host cannot provide the Make sure that you Unplug the VGA port and wait until "Pow- correct name and resolution insert the VGA port er saving" is displayed on the monitor. list of IFP Basic when you only correctly.
Markings and symbols Safety-relevant symbols The following table describes symbols that can be added to your SIMATIC device, to its packaging or to an enclosed document in addition to the symbols described in the manuals. Symbol Meaning Reference General danger sign Caution / Attention ISO 7000 No.
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Markings and symbols B.1 Safety-relevant symbols Symbol Meaning Reference Only for industrial applications and indoor areas (control cabinet) Install in control cabinet only Devices approved for Ex Zone 2 in a control cabinet with min. IP54 Devices approved for Ex Zone 22 in a control cabinet with min. IP6x IFP Basic Operating Instructions, 06/2023, A5E46178354 - AD...
List of abbreviations ANSI American National Standards Institute ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange Width Backlight Inverter BIOS Basic Input Output System CD-ROM Compact Disc – Read Only Memory Central Processing Unit Direct Current DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Domain Name Service Distributed I/O Data Source Name...
Glossary Application An application is a program which is put directly on the operating system MS-DOS or windows. An application on the PC/PG, for example, is STEP 7. Controller Installed hardware and software which control the functions of specific internal or external devices, e.g.