Before Use

CAUTION

Regarding the necessity for organizational measures for cyber security

Organizational measures like those described below should be taken to address cybersecurity risks:
- Perform risk analysis based on security threats and vulnerabilities related to your organization's assets.
- Establish a security policy to address risks and educate and train appropriate personnel.
- Establish guidelines for how to respond when security issues arise and make them known throughout your organization.
Security measures for network connections

Epson robot systems are designed to be used within a closed local area network. Please refrain from connecting to networks with Internet access. If a connection to the Internet is required, please implement the necessary technical measures* to protect from malicious attacks and vulnerabilities over the Internet.

*: These measures include, but are not limited to, access controls, firewalls, data diodes, and so on.

KEY POINTS

Do not connect the following devices to the TP port of RC700-E. The different signal arrangement could cause a breakdown in the device.
- Dummy plug (optional device)
- Operation Pendant OP500
- Operator Pendant OP500RC
- Jog Pad JP500
- Teaching Pendant TP-3**
- Operator Panel OP1
- Teach Pendant TP1
For RC700-E, be sure to install Epson RC+ to the development PC first, and then connect the development PC and RC700-E with the USB cable.

If RC700-E and the development PC are connected without installing Epson RC+ to the development PC, the [Add New Hardware Wizard] appears. If this wizard appears, click the [Cancel] button.
Security measures for USB memory devices

Make sure that any USB memory device that will be connected to the Controller is not infected with a virus.