Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Commissioning Manual

File type Name of the file Meaning Storage location in operating
area Setup > System data
Bitmaps The control system supports
BMP and PNG formats.
Manufacturer's folder > sub‐
directory "ico"
The bitmaps are saved in the
subdirectory for the screen
resolution belonging to the
control.
Note: If a path to the bitmap
file is specified, the files can
be stored in this directory di‐
rectly.
XML files inserted in the
"xmldial.xml" control file
with the "INCLUDE" XML
tag.
E.g. "machine_settings.xml" These files also contain pro‐
grammed instructions for dis‐
playing the dialog forms and
parameters in SINUMERIK
Operate.
Manufacturer's folder > sub‐
directory "appl" for the appli‐
cations
Dependencies of files for configuring user dialogs
Figure 1-4 Dependencies
Generating user dialogs
1.3 Configuration files
Easy XML
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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