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SINUMERIK 840D sl/840D/840Di/810D
Commissioning CNC Part 2 (HMI)
Commissioning Manual
08/2005 Edition
2
Table of Contents
1 1 Introduction
13
Objective
14
Performance Range and Functional Principle
14
Supplementary Conditions for Use
15
Syntax Rules in this Documentation
16
2 2 First Steps
19
Function...........................................................................................................................be1/2
19
Table of Contents
19
Configuration/Introduction
20
Principle of the Screen Form Tree
20
Configuration .Ini Files
21
Reverting to the Standard Application
21
Search Sequence for Configuration Files
21
Calling Dedicated Screen Forms from the PLC
22
Creating the Configuration File as an ASCII File
22
General Procedure
22
Function
23
Saving the Configuration File
23
3 3 Syntax
25
Arrays ..............................................................................................................................BE1/3
25
Function ...............................................................................................................................BE1/3
26
Structure of a Configuration File
27
Syntax
27
Define Start Softkey
28
Define a Screen Form
29
Syntax of the Screen Form Description
29
Screen Form Properties
32
Screen Form Elements
35
Integer Extensions
43
Changing the Type of a Variable
44
Details about Variant Variable Type
44
More Details about Variable Parameters
45
Multi-Column Screen Forms
48
Variable Properties
49
Display Images
52
Display Within a Display
55
Arrays
56
Binary, Hexadecimal and Exponential Notation
69
Screen Form Appearance/Differences
69
Syntax of Softkey and Hotkey Descriptions
71
Methods Syntax
76
PRESS Method
76
LOAD Method
77
CHANGE Method
78
UNLOAD Method
78
FOCUS Method
79
OUTPUT Method
79
Version Management in Conjunction with OUTPUT Blocks
80
Function
82
Methods for Start Softkeys
82
Screen Form or Softkey Change
82
PLC/NC Variable, Write/Read MD
86
General Functions
89
Subprograms
91
REFRESH Function
93
File Functions
94
External Functions (HMI Advanced Only)
99
NC Functions (PI Services)
99
Operators and Functions
101
Conditions
103
Handling Strings
104
Functions for Start Sofkeys
108
General Screen Form Variables
109
Error Handling, Log Book
112
4 4 Programming Support System
115
Objectives and Programming Support Provided
116
Generating New Screen Forms
117
Miscellaneous Functions
118
General Cycle Support
120
5 5 Configuring Op Hotkeys and Plc Keys
123
Mda...............................................................................................................................be1/5
123
Program.........................................................................................................................be1/5
124
Introduction
125
OP Hotkeys
126
Assigning Functions to Keys
127
Configuring the M Key and Menu Select as HK7, HK8
131
Action: Special Cases in HMI Advanced
132
Extensions in HMI Advanced
132
Task, State, and Action: Special Cases in HMI Embedded
132
INI Files and Sections
133
Selection Displays Created with "Expand User Interface
133
Configuring
134
Description of the Blocks
135
PLC Variable
135
Requirements of the PLC Programm
135
Display Selection from the PLC
136
Expanded Functions for PLC Keys
139
List of Selectable States in HMI Advanced
140
Machine Operating Area
140
Parameters Operating Area
140
Custom Operating Area
141
Diagnosis Operating Area
141
Program Operating Area
141
Services Operating Area
141
Start-Up Operating Area
141
List of Selectable States in HMI Embedded
142
List of Selectable States in Shopmill
142
Machine Manual
142
Machine Auto
143
Mda
143
Program Manager
143
Messages/Alarms
144
Program
144
Run Screen
144
Tools Zero Offsets
144
List of Selectable States Shopturn
145
Machine Manual
145
Machine Auto
146
Messages/Alarms
146
Program
146
Program Manager
146
Run Screen
147
Tools Zero Offsets
147
Configuration Overview
148
Examples
148
Hotkey Assignment on the MFII Keyboard
148
Terminology
150
6 6 Custom Operating Area
151
Custom Operating Area
152
Introduction
152
Scope of Delivery
152
Activation on Startup
153
Activation Via Keys
153
Features of the Custom Area
153
Integrating the Custom Operating Area
154
Configuration and Functions
155
Configuration of the Start Screen
155
Response to Operating Area Changeover
156
7 7 Configuring and Working Environment
157
Configuring and Working Environment
158
General Information about the Configuring Environment
158
HMI Embedded and HT6
160
Structure of the COMMON.COM Control File
162
Creating Configuration Files on NC or Flash File System
170
Procedure for HMI Embedded and HT6
172
HMI Advanced
174
Saving the Configuration Files Onto the Hard Disk of the HMI
174
Saving the Alarm Text Files Onto the Hard Drive of the PCU50
175
Common HW Plattform for both HMI Systems
176
General Information about Searches
176
Search Method for COMMON.COM
180
Search Sequence for Images
181
Special Considerations for HT6
182
8 8 Terms, Tables, Lists, Examples
183
Terms
184
Table of Start Softkeys
187
Color Table
189
List of Accessible System Variables
191
List of Pl Services
202
Examples
206
Program.........................................................................................................................be1/5
211
1 1 Programming Help
217
Overview of Programming Help
218
Entries in the "IF.INI" File
221
Expanding/Replacing the Help Function
221
Short Help "ASCII
221
Expanding the Text Files
224
Expanding a General Category
226
Expanding an Instruction
227
Configuring the Long Help "Pdf
228
Expansion with Alarm Text Variables
231
Function
231
Long Help "Pdf
231
Expanding the Programming Help
232
Function
234
ISO Mode Help
234
Expanding the ISO Mode Help
235
2 2 Alarm/Machine Data Help
239
Alarm/Machine Data Help
240
Overview
240
Alarm Help
243
Function
243
Expanding the Alarm Help
244
Converting the Alarm Help from "Win-Help" to PDF Help
245
User Comments in Help
245
Function
246
Machine Data Help
246
Expanding the Machine Data Help
247
1 1 General Preparations
257
General Preparations
258
Hardware
258
Hardware/Software Requirements
258
Accessories
259
Software
259
Documentation
260
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
260
EMC/ESD Measures
260
Electrostatically Sensitive Devices (ESD)
261
3 3 Communication/Initial Requirements
265
Communication/Initial Requirements
266
Internal System Communication
266
Network Operation with HMI Embedded
268
Parameterizing the Drive Connection from the HMI User Interface
268
Network Configuration
270
Examples: Network Configuration
272
Parameterizing the Drive Connection Using LOGDRIVE.INI
275
Accepting Network Data
277
Restart
279
4 4 Functions/Parameterization
281
Access Protection Using Password and Keylock Switch
283
Password
284
Keylock Switch
285
Activating Screen Darkening
287
Configuring Caps Lock
287
Functions
287
Language Selection - Change Language
287
Activating / Deactivating Calculator Help
288
Setting Date / Time
288
Setting the Editor
289
File Manager
290
Geometry Processor
290
Alarm Display
291
Displaying Acknowledgement Symbol of PLC Alarm
291
Expanding User Displays from the Operator Interface
291
Inch/Metric Switchover
291
Extcall
292
Multiple Channels on 1 NCU
293
Switching Channels
293
Configuration Example for NETNAMES.INI
294
Fine Tool Offset
299
Making Tool Offset Active Immediately
299
Selecting Tools Via a D Number (Flat D No.)
299
Analog Spindles
300
Workpiece Templates
300
Changing Access Protection to Base Offset Softkey
301
Fine Work Offset and Base Offset
301
Work Offset
301
Preset Actual Value Memory, Preset, Scratching
302
Specifying Machine and Rotary Axis Positions
305
Program Simulation
306
Turning Simulation and Program Test
306
Turning/Milling Simulation
306
Measuring Cycle Support in the G Code Editor
307
Milling Simulation 3D Graphic
307
Actual Value Display
308
Coordinate Systems
308
Position of Coordinate System
308
Displaying and Editing System Resources
310
Static User Memory (SRAM)
310
Dynamic User Memory (DRAM)
314
Remote Diagnosis "RCS Host-Embedded / RCS Viewer-Embedded
317
Configure "RCS Host Embedded
319
Installing and Configuring "RCS Viewer Embedded
321
Start Remote Diagnosis
323
Available Display Machine Data
325
8 8 Diagnostics
367
Diagnostics
370
Log File: "Action.log
370
Displaying Log File / Setting Action Log
371
Outputting Log File
371
Software Version Display
372
9 9 Configure Windows in the Nc Program
373
Structure of Instructions
374
Instruction Examples
375
Example Program 1: MMC Command Without
377
Acknowledgment
377
Example Program 2: Hold Time and Optional Text Variables
378
Example Program 3: MMC Command with Synchronous
379
Acknowledgment Mode
379
Example Program 4: Positioning the Input and Output Field
380
Example Program 5: Inserting Pictures
382
Example Program 8: Asynchronous Acknowledgment Mode
383
With Softkeys
383
List of Files for the Files Dialog
385
Table of Contents
397
1 General Preparations
401
Hardware/Software Requirements
403
Startup of HMI
404
Data Management Limits
405
Protection Level Concept
405
2 Setting Functions and Parameters
407
Programming PLC Functions
409
Activating Data Transfer from PLC
409
Informing the PLC Via the Current Task Number of the HMI
412
Channel/Spindle Selection Via the PLC
413
Block Search in Program Test Mode with Multiple Channels
414
Configurable Displays in the Header
416
Cross-Channel Status Display with Icons
420
Parameterization of Machine Data
428
Fine Work Offset and Basic Offset
428
Machine Data for Actual Value Setting, Scratching, and PRESET
429
Activating Tool Offset Immediately
430
Defining Machine Position and Rotary Axis Position
431
Redefining Protection Levels for NC Data
432
Changing Access Protection for Basic Offset Softkey
433
Hiding Axes
433
Representation of Spindle Utilization
435
Inverting Spindle Icon of Spindle Display
438
Keyboard Behavior for HMI Advanced
438
Setting up Access to External Drives/Computers (Option)
440
Connecting Logical Drives Using Display Machine Data
440
Connecting Drives Using LOGDRIVE.INI File
442
Setting up USB Drives on a TCU
444
Parameterization of INI Files
446
Processing INI Files
446
Setting Alarm Log
449
Access Authorizations When Creating Programs
451
Configuring Acknowledgement Icon for PLC Alarms
452
Configuring the "Language Selection" Softkey
453
Setting User-Specific Operatormenus
454
Adding User-Specific Elements to Service Overview
461
Multi-Channel Sequential Programming (Option)
463
Tool Management (WZV)
464
Tool Selection Without Tool Management
465
Setting Technology-Specific Texts
467
Double Channel Display
469
Configuring the "EXIT" Softkey
470
Configuring Screen Saver
471
Executing from Hard Disk for M:N (SINUMERIK Powerline Only)
471
Transferring Display MD from HMI Embedded Systems
472
Overview by Means of INI Files
475
Aeditor. Ini
475
Comic.nsk
476
Dino.ini
476
Dg.ini
477
Dgovw.ini
478
Dg.ini
479
Dpdh.ini
479
Dpsim.ini
479
Header.ini
480
Hmidesk.ini
483
Ib.ini
484
If.ini
485
Keys.ini
486
Maschine.ini
486
Mbdde.ini
489
MMC.ini
493
Netnames.ini
497
Oemframe.ini
499
Param.ini
500
Paramtm.ini
500
Regie.ini
501
Seditor.ini
503
Simtogeo.ini
509
Taskconf.ini
511
Simulation Data Synchronization
513
Simulation Data
513
Simulation Data Display
518
Expansion of Tool Geometry Data for Simulation
519
Data Synchronization of Simulation
522
Memory Configuration for the Simulation
526
Accelerating Simulation Startup
527
Activating Dialog Screen from NC Program
528
Structure of Instructions
529
Application Examples
531
Example 1: MMC Command Without Acknowledgment
533
Example 2: Dwell Time and Optional Text Variables
534
Example 3: MMC Command with Synchronous Acknowledgment Mode
535
Example 4: Positioning Input/Output Field
536
Example 5: Displaying a Graphic in the Dialog Screen
538
Example 7: Displaying OPI Variables
539
Example 8: Asynchronous Acknowledgment Mode with Softkeys
540
List of Files for the Dialog Screens
542
3 Creating User Alarm Texts
545
Generating Alarm Texts
546
Structure of User Alarms
548
Alarm Texts in Foreign Languages
549
Plain Texts for PLC Machine Data
551
NCU-Specific Alarm Texts (SINUMERIK Powerline Only)
552
4 Diagnostics
553
Action Log
554
Setting Log File
556
Displaying Log File
556
Outputting Log File
557
5 HMI Software on PC
559
Installing HMI Software on a PC
560
HMI Advanced on a Standalone Desktop
561
User Interface for Desktop Switch Application
562
Configuring Desktop Switch Application
564
I Index
567
Table of Contents
573
1 Introduction
576
General
576
Preconditions
576
Language Families
577
Tools Used
578
Terms
579
2 Editing Files with Word 2000/2003
583
Overview
584
Creating a New Text File
584
Opening an Existing File
585
Saving Text Files
587
Codes for SINUMERIK HMI
590
3 Input of Text
591
Special Characters of Various Language Families
592
Input Via the Character Map
593
Compound Input
595
Using a Different Keyboard Layout
596
Concept of the Keyboard Language Property
596
Setting up a Keyboard Layout under Windows 2000/ 2003
597
Setting up a Keyboard Layout under Windows XP
598
Usage
600
Numerical Text Entry
602
Language Properties in Word Files
603
Multi-Language Word Files
606
Special Considerations When Working with Greek and Cyrillic Texts
609
Special Considerations When Working with East Asian Texts
610
4 Problems and Remedies
615
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