Technical data

SINAUT Diagnostics and Service tool
3.3 SINAUT diagnostics
Software
System Manual, 07/2009, C79000-G8976-C222-07
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Figure 3-21 TIM Extended Diagnostics dialog
Operator activities
1. Select a subscriber in the SINAUT subscriber list of the open project.
2. First open the
Module Information / Diagnostic Buffer tab by selecting the STEP 7
Diagnostics/ Module Information / Diagnostic Buffer tab
and click on the Settings button.
3. Make sure that the
Update display during operating mode transition option is deselected
(no check mark) at the bottom of the
Settings for Display Diagnostic Buffer dialog and
confirm with
OK . You can leave the Module Information dialog open.
4. Change to the SINAUT Diagnostics and Service tool and open the
TIM Extended
Diagnostics
dialog by selecting the SINAUT / TIM Diagnostics menu.
5. Select the
required function in the field on the left of the dialog.
6. Then select the following in the
Firmware module and diagnostics level area
– The required firmware component in the
Module list box and
– The required level (area) in the
Level list box.
7. Confirm your entries by clicking on the
Activate button. A dialog Loading opens briefly
and indicates that the activation information for extended diagnostics is being sent to the
module by displaying a progress bar. Once the information has been sent successful, the
Loading and TIM Extended Diagnostics dialogs are closed.
Any diagnostic messages are activated on the selected module and displayed in the
active diagnostic buffer.
If multiple extended diagnostic messages are activated, you must confirm the activation
of the message output for each individual firmware component and level with
Activate .
8. Change back to the
Module Information / Diagnostic Buffer tab that is still open and click
on
Update , if necessary, several times. Extended diagnostic messages are displayed in
hexadecimal code.
If necessary, save the diagnostic messages as a text file as described for the
Module
Information
function.