Siemens SINUMERIK 840DE sl Commissioning Manual page 378

Data backup
16.8 Serial interface (V24 / RS232)
16.7 Generating the complete archive
You have the option of generating an archive of the complete data of your control on an external
storage medium that you can provide to Technical Support for diagnostic purposes.
Procedure
1. Insert the storage medium in the USB port.
2. Press the key combination <Ctrl> + <Alt> + S.
All data required for diagnostics are compiled in an archive.
Note:
Operator control is not possible while the archive is being generated.
3. You will receive a message once archiving has been completed.
The system assigns an archive name and this is: CompletArchiv<Date>_<Time>.arc.
The dialog box is closed and you can re-operate the control.
16.8 Serial interface (V24 / RS232)
16.8.1 Reading-in and reading-out archives via a serial interface
You have the option of reading out and reading in archives in the "Program manager" operating
area as well as in the "Startup" operating area via the V24 serial interface.
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3. Press the "Start-up archive" softkey.
The "Start-up" window opens.
4. Activate the "Read in archive of original status" checkbox and press the
"OK" softkey.
SINUMERIK Operate automatically accesses the "original.arc" file.
A window opens prompting whether you want to perform a start-up.
5. Press the "OK" softkey.
The read-in process is started and a progress message box is displayed
in the window.
Any errors that occur are then displayed in the "Write Error Log for Ar‐
chive" window.
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