User manual

Prefaceviii
SIMATIC PCS 7 OSx 4.1.1 @aGlance
The procedures in the various manuals give you step-by-step instructions
about how to carry out tasks. Typically, the last step of any procedure
requires that you select the
OK or Save button, or press Enter.Tosavespace
and avoid redundancy, this last step does not appear in the procedure.
However, you need to finish each procedure with one of these actions.
OK Saves information that you have entered and closes the window.
Save Saves information that you have entered and does not close the
window.
Cancel Closes the window without saving any information that you
entered and terminates any action that you initiated.
Dismiss Closes the window without undoing any changes that you have
entered. However, if you press
Dismiss before you press Enter,thechanges
that you made are discarded.
The different fonts used in the manual set have the following meanings.
Entries that you type from the keyboard are indicated with the
courier font.
Items that you select on the screen, or keys that you press on the
keyboard, are indicated with this
bolded font.
Items that you select on a cascaded menu are linked in the manual text
with arrows. The first term indicates where to click the main menu bar. For
example,
Controls ->Change System State te lls y o u to c lick Controls on the
main menu bar, then select
Change System State from the pull-down menu.
Change System State
Shutdown OSx and Linux
Shutdown OSx
Offline
Operate
CancelOK
Change System State
Controls
Startup
Logoff
Logon
OSx Terminal
Conventions Used
in the Manual Set