Siemens SIMATIC RF185C Operating Instructions Manual page 77

Service logbook
The "Service log" area shows all the message types that were selected in the "Log settings
for service" area.
The entries contain the following properties:
Table 7- 13
Property
Date/time
Type
Entry
With the "Update", "Save as" and "Reset" buttons, you can control the entries:
● Update
The log is read in again by the communications module and the list is updated. The
displayed log entries contain 200 KB of data.
● Save as
The log read out by the communications module is saved as a *.csv file.
● Reset
The log is deleted in the communications module.
● Service file
The log read out by the communications module is saved as an *.slf file. The service file
contains additional information relevant to Siemens service personnel.
With a large number of log entries in the history, it may take several minutes before these
are displayed.
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Displayed properties of the log messages
Description
Time stamp when the entry was made by the communications module.
Note that the time stamp is generated by the device clock (UTC time). This
time is compared with the time zone set on the PC and displayed accordingly.
Type of message
Which message types are signaled depends on the check boxes enabled in
the menu item "Settings - General" in the "Log settings" area.
Text of the message
Configuring with the WBM
7.3 The menu items of the WBM
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