Configuration Data; Communication Error Log - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operator's Manual

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"Diagnosis" Operating Area
8.3 Service display

8.3.5 Configuration data

Service
displays
Config.
data

8.3.6 Communication error log

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Function
The configuration data of a machine (HMI version, NCU version, axis
configuration, drive configuration, bus parameters, active bus nodes)
can be written into a file and subsequently read out or printed.
Configuration data is output in 2 stages:
1. Creation of the configuration data file CONFIGURATION_DATA in
the "Diagnosis" operating area by pressing the softkey "Config.
data".
2. Reading out the file CONFIGURATION_DATA in the "Services"
operating area via the RS-232 interface.
The configuration file CONFIGURATION_DATA is created in the
"Services" operating area for this purpose.
Operating sequence
Select the menu headed "Service displays".
The horizontal softkey bars change.
Press softkey "Config. data".
The system gathers the configuration data, writes it into the file
CFGDAT.TXT and displays it.
The path and name of the file are output in the info line.
Other information
Configuration data can be read out via the RS-232 interface in the
"Services" operating area.
Function
Errors that occur during communication between the HMI and
NCK/PLC are registered in a communication error log.
You can display this log by pressing the softkey
The error log file is principally used by the control manufacturer
(Siemens) as a diagnostic tool for communication errors.
SINUMERIK 840D/840Di/810D Operator's Guide HMI Advanced (BAD) – 03.04 Edition
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