08/2005 Online Help (HE1)
2 Alarm/Machine Data Help
© Siemens AG, 2005. All rights reserved
SINUMERIK 840 sl/840D/840Di/810D HMI Installation and Start-Up Guide (IAM) – 08/2005 Edition
HE1/2-31
2.2 Alarm Help
2.2.1 Function
In SW 6.1 and later, the Machine Data Help is based on the "pdf Help", i.e. a pdf
file is opened when the Help function is called and the corresponding alarm is
displayed in the control using Adobe Reader 4.
The files containing the alarms data are stored in the following directories:
• Siemens alarms F:\HMI_ADV\HLP,
• Manufacturer alarms F:\DH\CMA.DIR\HLP
• User alarms F:\DH\USER\HLP
File names
The following file names must be used, also for additional user alarms (i.e. must
not be changed):
• ALARM_GR.PDF [German alarms]
• ALARM_UK.PDF [English alarms]
• ALARM_FR.PDF [French alarms]
• ALARM_IT.PDF [Italian alarms]
• ALARM_SP.PDF [Spanish alarms]
The names of the associated txt files (containing the jump list) must correspond as
follows:
• ALARM_GR.TXT [German txt file]
• ALARM_UK.TXT [English txt file]
• ALARM_FR.TXT [French txt file]
• ALARM_IT.TXT [Italian txt file]
• ALARM_SP.TXT [Spanish txt file]
Further languages
The alarm texts are available in the following languages:
CH: Simplified Chinese
TW: Standard Chinese
KO: Korean
JA: Japanese
SW: Swedish
HU: Hungarian
PO: Portuguese
CZ: Czech
TR: Turkish
RU: Russian
PL: Polish
NL: Dutch
The language codes for the file names of the user alarms must be used in
accordance with the naming conventions specified above (must not be changed).