Siemens simatic hmi op7 User Manual

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Equipment Manual OP7, OP17
Release 04/99
7.5 Printing Messages
You can print alarm and event messages
 as a direct message log (refer to section 7.5.1),
 as a full printout of the message buf fer (refer to section 7.5.2),
 upon buf fer overflow (refer to section 7.4.1).
7.5.1 Direct Message Logging
Event and alarm messages can be printed upon arrival and departure (alarm
messages upon acknowledgment, too) if this was set when the message was
configured. System messages are not logged directly .
If direct message logging follows another print function, the header of the
direct message log is re-printed.
If the printer is disabled, not ready or assigned to another print function, up to
16 messages are stored temporarily . T emporary storage of the messages for
the message log is independent of the message buf fer concerned.
Y ou can activate and deactivate direct message logging online at the OP via
the standard screen System Settings  Printer . Y ou do this by selecting the
symbolic input field Message log in the list of parameters and setting the
value ON or OFF.
The table below shows the interdependency between the settings on the OP
and the settings configured in ProT ool.
Setting in
PTl
Setting on OP
g
ProTool
Message logging ON Message logging OFF
Message event Messages are logged Messages are not logged
Buf fer overflow Messages are logged Buf fer overflow is printed
out
OFF Messages are logged No ef fect
How to print out
Print time
T emporary storage
if the printer is
disabled
Activating/
deactivating direct
message logging

Siemens simatic hmi op7 Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	simatic hmi op7
Category	Control Panel
Language	English