Siemens SINUMERIK 840Di - Documentation

7 Information and Training 02.2001
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7.1 Documentation
The user can only use a high-performance programmable controller or drive
system optimally if he has learned the performance of the individual components in
intensive training courses and by reading a good documentation created by
experts.
For the SINUMERIK/SIMODRIVE products, a comprehensive documentation is
available both on paper and electronically.
The documentation is divided into 3 levels:
• General documentation
- Advertising materials/catalogs
• User documentation
- Operation: Short Guide, Operator's Guide
- Programming: Short Guide, Programming Guide, Fundamentals, and
Programming Guide, Production Planning
• Manufacturer/Service Documentation
- Hardware Descriptions, Descriptions of Functions and Service Descriptions
Documentation on paper
A complete overview of the entire documentation for SINUMERIK/SIMODRIVE
products in the languages available is contained in:
Catalog NC 60·2000/2001, Chapter 11: Documentation
The central document for the SINUMERIK 840Di, the SINUMERIK 840Di Manual,
contains an overview of documents relevant especially for this automation system
in the Appendix.
Electronic documentation
In the electronic form, the SINUMERIK/SIMODRIVE documentation is available on:
• CD ROM
• Internet: available soon
CD ROM
All SINUMERIK/SIMODRIVE publications are available on CD ROM in PDF format
in the languages German and English under the product designation "DOConCD".