iiiSIMATIC Field PG P4 ManualA5E00180080-04PrefacePurpose of the ManualThis manual contains all the information you need for commissioning and using theSIMATIC Field PG P4 programming device.It is intended both for programming and testing/debugging personnel whocommission the device itself and connect it with other units (automation systems,further programming devices) as well as for service and maintenance personnelwho install expansions or carry out fault/error analyses.Where is this Manual Valid?This manual is valid for all supplied variations of the SIMATIC Field PG P4 anddescribes the state of delivery as of August 2004.Certifications, Standards and ApprovalsCertificationsThe device fulfils the following guidelines and certifications:• EU guideline 73/23/EEC on low voltages• EU guideline 89/336/EEC on electromagnetic compatibility• Underwriters Laboratories (UL) to Standard UL 60950, 3rd Edition• Canadian Standard Association (CSA) to Standard C22.2 No. 60950Standards and ApprovalsThe device fulfils the requirements for the CE approval. Approvals for UL and CSAare available.Further information on the approvals, certificates, and licenses for your device isprovided in Chapter 1.Incorporation into the Communications EnvironmentThis manual forms part of the supplied DVD “Backup PG”.For supplementary instructions on how to handle the software please refer to thecorresponding manuals.