Detailed descriptions
16.5 BIOS Setup
SIMATIC IPC647C
180 Operating Instructions, 12/2010, A5E02669337-02
16.5.3 BIOS Setup menus
The various menus and submenus are listed on the next pages. You can obtain information
on the selected SETUP item from the "item-specific help" part of the respective menu.
Figure 16-3 SETUP Main menu (example)
① Header ④ Command line
② Menu bar ⑤ Help window
③ System information
Menu layout
The screen is divided into four sections. In the top section ②, you can select the submenus
[Main], [Advanced], [Security], [Power], [Boot], [Version], [Exit]. You can select various
settings or submenus in the left middle section
③. Short help texts are displayed on the right
⑤ for currently selected menu entries; the bottom section ④ contains information for
operator input.
The following figures represent examples of specific device configurations. The screen
content may deviate slightly depending on the equipment actually supplied.
You can move between the menu forms using the cursor keys [←] left and [→] right.
Menu Meaning
Main System functions are set here
Advanced An extended system configuration can be set here
Security This is where setting security functions such as the password are set.
Power The behavior of the device after a power failure and after wake events is specified
here.
Boot This is where the boot priority is specified.
Version This shows device-specific information (such as the release version).
Exit Used for terminating and saving.