Siemens SINUMERIK Commissioning Manual

Service and diagnostics
5.3 Enabling/disabling error log during boot up
PCU-Basesoftware (IM8)
84 Commissioning Manual, 03/2009, 6FC5397-1DP10-4BA0
5.3 Enabling/disabling error log during boot up
Application
Each time the system is booted up, information is written to a block in the file D:\$$Base.log,
which contains the date, time and nature of administrative interventions.
Information about the booting controlled by the HMI Manager, can be displayed on the
screen and written to log file D:\$$Base.log.
Output in log file
The output is controlled by registry values:
● Type of information
The type of information to be output is set via registry value
“HKLM\SOFTWARE\Siemens\SINUMERIK\Basic software\<version>\HMI
Manager\InfoLevel”:
InfoLevel (DWORD)
= 1: Mandatory information is output (default setting)
= 2: Mandatory and supplementary information is output
= 3: Mandatory, supplementary and trace information is output
(InfoLevel <= 0 is treated as InfoLevel == 1;
InfoLevel <= 3 is treated as InfoLevel == 3)
● Outputting information to the screen
Whether the information is also to be displayed on the screen (as well as being output to
the log file) is set via registry value 'HKLM\SOFTWARE\Siemens\SINUMERIK\Basic
software\<version>\HMI Manager\ShowInfo':
ShowInfo (DWORD)
= 0: Displays the mandatory information,
no display of the supplemental and trace information
= 1: Mandatory, supplementary and trace information is displayed (default)

Siemens SINUMERIK Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SINUMERIK
Category	Control Unit
Language	English