Configuration Example For Netnames.ini - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Commissioning Manual

Starting Up HMI Embedded (IM2)
4 Functions/Parameterization
Group switchover
Use the horizontal softkeys to switchover to a different group; the channels of the
current group are now displayed on the vertical softkeys. The switchover to another
channel takes place only when a vertical softkey is activated.
Note
The softkeys only offer the connections that are really assigned and whose
channels are active in the respective NC.
4.4.2

Configuration example for NETNAMES.INI

The channel menu is configured by extending the "NETNAMES.INI" file.
The file is located on the CompactFlash Card in the following path:
user/sinumerik/hmi/cfg.
Procedure
Follow the procedure below to configure the NETNAMES.INI file:
Modify for the application the NETNAMES.INI created during the installation.
In the Startup operating area
• Press the "HMI" softkey and
• The "Editor softkey (only HMI)".
• Now press the "Edit.net-names.ini" vertical softkey.
A window pane with the following questions opens:
"Do you want to edit your changes that have not yet been activated?"
"Do you want to edit the current data?"
• Press the "Not current file" vertical softkey to open the INI file where you can
make your changes.
• Press the "Close editor" softkey to check the entries and display the "Test
completed" window pane with the number of errors and messages.
• Press the "Data active" softkey to initiate a reset and complete the configuring.
1. Define groups (a max. of 8) in "logChanSetList"
2. Define the NCKs and the channels with unambiguous names for the
groups in "logChanList"
3. For the channels (max. 8/group) specify
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The NC name in "logNCName",
The channel number on the NCK in "ChanNum" and
Reserve softkey yes/no (via the command IsAGap" = True/False)
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