External Data Backup In Case Of Backlight Failure - Siemens SINUMERIK 808D ADVANCED Diagnostic Manual

Data backup
6.3 External data backup
6.3.3

External data backup in case of backlight failure

In case of failure of the backlight of the control system, menu-assisted operation is no longer
possible.
To back up data externally in this situation, proceed as follows:
1. Insert a USB stick.
2. Switch the control system on.
3. Wait until the control system has booted.
The LEDs (RDY: green; POK: green; TEMP: dark) on the PPU indicate the status "Ready
for operation".
4. Press the
5. Wait for about 10 minutes.
The series archive (NC/PLC/HMI) is exported with the most recent data to the USB stick
with the name "808dibn.arc".
6.3.4 External data backup through the RS232 interface
The following data on the NC controller can be read out in the text format to a PC/PG with an
RS232 cable:
•
NCK/PLC data
•
HMI data
•
User cycles
•
Machine manufacturer files
•
User files
Communication tool - SinuComPCIN
To enable the RS232 communication between a controller and a PC/PG, you must have the
RS232 communication tool SinuComPCIN installed on your PC/PG. You can get this tool
from the SINUMERIK 808D ADVANCED Toolbox.
Data transferring with an RS232 cable and communication settings
Proceed as follows to transfer data via the RS232 interface:
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and
1. Connect the control system with the PC/PG using an RS232 cable.
2. Select the desired operating area on the PPU.
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3. Open the RS232 communication setting window through the
following operations:
keys. The external data backup starts.
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