Table of contents 
 
SIMOTION C 
Operating Instructions, 02/2012 
9 
8  Maintenance and servicing .................................................................................................................... 159 
8.1  SIMOTION kernel update
..........................................................................................................159 
8.1.1  Kernel update for SIMOTION C230-2
........................................................................................159 
8.1.2  Kernel update for SIMOTION C240 / C240 PN
.........................................................................161 
8.2  Removal and replacement of the SIMOTION C
........................................................................162 
8.3  Module replacement without programmi
ng device or PC..........................................................163 
9  Alarm, error, and system 
messages ...................................................................................................... 165 
9.1  Diagnosis using the LEDs..........................................................................................................165 
9.2  Combinations of LED dis
plays...................................................................................................169 
10  Technical 
data ....................................................................................................................................... 171 
10.1  Technical data............................................................................................................................171 
10.2  Real-time clock...........................................................................................................................179 
10.3  Transportation and storage conditions for SIMOTION 
C...........................................................179 
10.4  Mechanical and climatic environme
ntal conditions for operation of the SIMOTION C..............180 
10.5  Specifications for dielectric tests, safety class an
d degree of protection ..................................182 
11  Dimension drawing, spare 
parts, and accessories................................................................................. 183 
11.1  Dimension drawing ....................................................................................................................183 
11.2  Spare parts and accessories .....................................................................................................184 
A  Standards, Certificates an
d Approvals................................................................................................... 185 
A.1  General rules..............................................................................................................................185 
A.2  Safety of electronic
 controllers...................................................................................................187 
B  ESD guidelin
es ...................................................................................................................................... 189 
B.1  ESD definition ............................................................................................................................189 
B.2  Electrostatic charging of indiv
iduals...........................................................................................190 
B.3  Basic measures for protection against di
scharge of static electricity ........................................191 
  Index...................................................................................................................................................... 193