Technical data

Setting Up and Operating the Computing Unit
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SIMATIC Panel PC 670 Computing Unit Equipment Manual
Edition 12/01
Connecting a serial mouse
You can connect a serial mouse to the serial port COM 2. To operate a serial
mouse, you have to install and assign parameters to the suitable mouse driver.
To do this, please refer to the description of your mouse or the description of
your operating system for the necessary information.
1. Turn your device off.
2. Plug your serial mouse onto the mouse connector labeled COM 2.
3. Screw the connector tight.
4. Restart your device.
You can read how to connect a USB mouse in “Connecting USB devices”.
Connecting a PS/2 keyboard
You can connect a PS/2 keyboard to your liking to the computing unit.
Port for PS/2 keyboard
Figure 3-6 Connecting a PS/2 Keyboard
Proceed as follows:
1. Plug in the PS/2 keyboard connector.
2. Restart your device.
Note
We recommend you to use a keyboard with a straight keyboard connector so that
the connector does not conceal adjacent ports.