Siemens SINUMERIK 840D - AlarmMachine Data Help; Overview

Online Help (HE1) 08/2005
2 Alarm/Machine Data Help
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HE1/2-28 SINUMERIK 840 sl/840D/840Di/810D HMI Installation and Start-Up Guide (IAM) – 08/2005 Edition
2.1 Overview
The following expandable Help systems are available on the control:
1. Programming Help
• Short Help "ASCII"
• Long Help "pdf"
• Additional Help (PDF file) from Short Help "ASCII".
• Additional Help for input fields of cycle parameterization screens
• ISO Mode Help
2. Alarm Help
3. Machine Data Help
Their functionality and expandability is described in the following sections.
Hardware
The pdf Help is available for PCU 50/PCU 70 with the HMI Advanced or HMI
Embedded Win 32 software.
Software
• HMI Advanced or HMI Embedded Win 32, SW 6.1 or higher
• Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.x (obtainable free in the Internet/in bookshops)
The Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.x software is installed in the SINUMERIK 840D
control from SW 5.x as standard.
• Adobe Acrobat 4.x
You will require Adobe Acrobat Distiller 4.x software for converting documents
to pdf and editing the pdf documents.
Note
• Adobe Acrobat 4 is available from your local software dealer
• Cost: around DM 600, with discounts for bulk quantities
• Adobe Reader 4 is free.
Help file directories
Programming Help F:\ DH\CST.DIR\HLP.DIR
(contains any hlp, pdf and txt files)
Alarm/MD Help F:\ MMC2\HLP (contains any hlp, pdf and txt files)
OPI Help F:\ HMI_ADV\HLP (contains any hlp, pdf and txt files)