Qualified personnel are those who, based on their training and experience, are capable of identifying risks and
avoiding potential hazards when working with these products/systems.
Proper use of products
Note the following:
WARNING
products may only be used for the applications described in the catalog and in the relevant technical
documentation. If products and components from other manufacturers are used, these must be recommended
or approved by . Proper transport, storage, installation, assembly, commissioning, operation and
maintenance are required to ensure that the products operate safely and without any problems. The permissible
ambient conditions must be complied with. The information in the relevant documentation must be observed.
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We have reviewed the contents of this publication to ensure consistency with the hardware and software
described. Since variance cannot be precluded entirely, we cannot guarantee full consistency. However, the
information in this publication is reviewed regularly and any necessary corrections are included in subsequent
editionsFunctions that relate in general to the systems are described in this system manual.
The information provided in this manual and in the system/function manuals supports you in
commissioning the systems.
Changes compared to previous version
Compared to the previous version, this manual contains the following change:
● New licensing conditions and copyright information of the Open Source Software
● The module features a switching cycle counter as of firmware version V2.2.0.
Conventions
The term "CPU" is used in this manual both for the CPUs of the automation system,
as well as for interface modules of the ET 200MP distributed I/O system.
Please also observe notes marked as follows:
Note
A note contains important information on the product described in the documentation, on the
handling of the product or on the section of the documentation to which particular attention
should be paid.
Recycling and disposal
For environmentally friendly recycling and disposal of your old equipment, contact a certified
electronic waste disposal company and dispose of the equipment according to the applicable
regulations in your country provides products and solutions with industrial security functions that support the
secure operation of plants, systems, machines and networks.
In order to protect plants, systems, machines and networks against cyber threats, it is
necessary to implement – and continuously maintain – a holistic, state-of-the-art industrial
security concept. ' products and solutions constitute one element of such a concept.
Customers are responsible for preventing unauthorized access to their plants, systems,
machines and networks. Such systems, machines and components should only be
connected to an enterprise network or the if and to the extent such a connection is
necessary and only when appropriate security measures (e.g. firewalls and/or network