Getting Familiarized with the SIMATIC Field PG P42-18 SIMATIC Field PG P4 ManualA5E00180080-042.6.3 Optical DriveDepending on the device configuration, it can come with a DVD-ROM/CD-RW or aDVD + R/ + RW drive. For example, you can read the electronic manual of thesupplied Backup PG DVD with this drive.Opening the DrawerSwitch on the programming device. By briefly pressing the eject button, the drawersprings out slightly. Now pull the drawer out until it clicks into position.Inserting / Removing the data mediumNow insert the data medium in the drawer with the labeling face up, and press itfirmly down into the center of the turntable. To remove the data medium, hold it bythe edges and pull upwards.Closing the DrawerPush in the drawer until it closes completely. Do not press the eject button.Emergency removalBy pushing a pin into the emergency release opening (for example, a paper clip)while the device is switched off, you can force the drawer to open.NoticeTo ensure that the open drawer of the drive is not exposed to excessive force,always support the front of the drawer with one hand while inserting or removingthe data medium with the other.The data medium is tested when you close the drive and the access LED on thedrive flashes to indicate that the test is in progress:– if the LED does not stop flashing the data medium is bad but readable,– if the LED flashes several times and then remains on, the data medium is notreadable and defective.CautionRisk of data loss and damage to the drive.Optical drives are highly sensitive to excessive vibration. Vibration duringoperation can damage the drive or the data medium.The burning operation with the DVD-ROM/CD-RW and DVD+ R/ + RW drive is onlypermissible in an untroubled environment and under an ambient temperature notexceeding 35C.
