Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual

Program code
N100 ENDIF
…
N200 PHASE=4
N210 IF EXTDEVICE
N220 OUTPUT=SPRINT("End phase: %D",PHASE)
N230 WRITE(RESULT,"LOCAL_DRIVE/my_file.txt",OUTPUT)
N240 ENDIF
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See also
String operations (Page 447)
Write file (WRITE) (Page 565)
3.23.5 Alarms (SETAL)
Alarms can be set in an NC program. Alarms are displayed in a separate field at the user
interface. An alarm always goes hand in hand with a response from the control according to the
alarm category.
Syntax
SETAL(<No>[,<String>])
Meaning
SETAL(...): Predefined procedure for setting an alarm
SETAL must be programmed in a separate NC block.
<No>: Alarm number
Data type: INT
Range of val‐
ues:
60000 ... 64999 (reserved) Alarms for SIEMENS cycles
65000 ... 69999 Alarms for user cycles
<String>: Character string (optional)
Data type: STRING
When programming user cycle alarms, a character string with up to four parameters
can be specified.
Variable user texts can be defined in these parameters.
The following predefined parameters are available:
%1 Channel number
%2 Block number, label
%3 Text index for cycle alarms
%4 Additional alarm parameters
Work preparation
3.23 Additional functions
NC programming
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Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Specifications

General

Control Type	CNC
Number of Axes	Up to 31
Max Number of Channels	10
Interfaces	Ethernet, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, USB
Interpolation	5-axis interpolation
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C
Relative Humidity	Up to 95% (non-condensing)
Display	TFT color display, various sizes
Programming Languages	DIN/ISO
Safety Features	Safety Integrated
PLC	Integrated PLC S7-300
Drive Interface	SINAMICS S120
Data Storage	CF card, USB
Operating System	Windows-based