Mitsubishi Electronics FX-PCS-DU/WIN-E manual

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers i FX-PCS-DU/WIN-E Softw are Man ual Manual n umber : JY992D68301 Manu al r e visi on : G Date : F ebruar y 2003 Fore word • This manual c ontains te xt, di agrams and e xplanations which will gui de the reader in the correect installation and oper ation of the FX-PCS-DU/WIN-E. • Bef ore attempting to install [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers ii MS,MS -DOS and Windows are regis tered trademarks of Microsoft Cor poration. IBM and A T are registered trademarks of Inter national Business Machines Corporation. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of theirrespectiv e owners.[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers iii FA X B A C K Mitsubish i has a world wi de reputat ion f or its eff or ts in continually de velop ing and pushing bac k the frontiers of ind ustr ial auto mation . What is som etimes overlooked by the user is the care a nd attenti on to detail that i s taken with the do cumentation. How e v er , to co ntinue [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers iv Guidelines for the safety of the user and protection of the FX-PCS-DU/WIN-E This manual provides inf or mation for the use of the FX-PCS-DU/WI N-E. The m anual has b een wr itten to be used b y trained and competent personnel . The definition of such a person or persons is as f ollows; a ) Any engineer who is [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers v Hardware warnin gs Software warning Indicates that the identified danger WILL cause ph ysical and proper ty damage. Indicates that the identified danger could POSSIBL Y cause ph ysical and proper ty damage. Indicates a point of fur ther interest or fur ther e xplanation. Indicates special care mus t be tak en w[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers vii Contents 1. In trod uct ion ...... ..... ..... .... ........ .... ..... ..... ....... ..... ..... ..... ....... ..... .... ..... ..... 1-1 1.1 Outl ine .......... ................... ......... .......... .............. .................. .......... ......... ......... ... 1-1 1.1.1 Li st of mo del s co mpa ti[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers viii Contents 5. Pr epara tion for Dr awing a nd Bas ic Optio ns ... ....... ..... ....... ..... .... ........ .. 5-1 5.1 Screen cre ation proced ure ... .............. .................. .......... .............. .................. ... 5-1 5.2 Let's sta rt to cre ate the sc reen. ............... ...........[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers ix Contents 6.6 Objects o ffered by th e “Other” comman d .................. ......... .......... ......... .......... 6-65 6.6.1 Error check for the screen data ..... ........ ..... ........ ..... ....... . ....... ..... ...... ....... ..... ....... 6-66 6.6.2 Displayi ng the memory use capacit y ........ ..[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers x Contents 8.7 Setting the numeric (Numbe r) ............. ......... ......... .......... .............. .................. . 8-57 8.8 Setting the box (Bo x) ............ ......... ......... .............. ................... .............. .......... 8 -63 8.9 Setting the circle (Circle) ................ .......[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers 1 Introduction 2 Installation 3 Star ting up and T er m inating the Progr am 4 What Y ou Should Kno w Bef ore Star ting Dr awing 5 Preparation f or Dra wing and Basic Operations 6 Menu Bar Functions 7 Common Dra wing Operations 8 Object Function Descr iption 9 Related Inf or m ation[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Introductio n 1 1-1 1. Introduction This section describes the major functions of the softw are FX-PCS-DU/WIN-E and the outline of this man ual. The applic abl e data access uni ts are also described here . Make sure to read this section bef ore using the software . 1.1 Out line The soft ware pac kage FX-PCS-DU /[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Introductio n 1 1-2 1.1.3 Major feature s of the software The softw are DU/WIN has t he div ersified con veni ent functi ons as f ollo ws. The oper abil ity is e xcellent because the features of the Windows are offered and the graphic interf ac e is provided. T wo or more applications and tw o or more screen data[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Introductio n 1 1-3 1.2 Ho w to read this manual This paragraph desc ribes the des cription format, the abbreviations i n the te xt, the ke y symbols, etc. adopted in this manual. 1.2.1 Contents descr ibed i n manual This manual adopts the f ollowing f ormat. Refer to this page f or inde x. In " 9. Re lated [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Introductio n 1 1-4 Format of "8. Object Fu nction Description" Windo w which can be set P aragr aph 7.1 Applicab le models Operation flo w from the tool bar (The Screen window indicates an e xample after an object is created. The object dialog bo x is actually displa yed.)[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Introductio n 1 1-5 1.2.2 Abbrev iations in the t e xt The f ollowing terms may be ab breviated in the te xt in this manual. • Microsoft Windows®95, 98, NT4.0 and 2000 ma y be ref erred to as “Windows” • The software kit f or creating the display screen “FX-PCS-DU/WIN-E (f or Windows)” ma y be ref er[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers 1 Introduction 2 Installation 3 Star ting up and T er m inating the Progr am 4 What Y ou Should Kno w Bef ore Star ting Dr awing 5 Preparation f or Dra wing and Basic Operations 6 Menu Bar Functions 7 Common Dra wing Operations 8 Object Function Descr iption 9 Related Inf or m ation[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Installation 2 2-1 2. Inst alla tion This section describes how to ins tall the softw ar e FX-PCS-DU/WIN-E. Make sure to read the connection of each equipment, the operating environments of the pers onal computer , the compatibility betw een files , etc. described in this section bef ore installing the softw are.[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Installation 2 2-2 2.3 System configurati on The cable connecting the personal computer and the DU is off ered as an option. Select a suitable one as described below . Select the cable suitable to the shape of the RS-232C inter f ace connector on the personal comput er among 1) to 2). The FX-10DU-E shall be conne[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Installation 2 2-3 Select the cable suitable to the shape of the RS-232C inter f ace connector on the personal comput er among 1) to 2). The cabl es 2) and are diff erent from those for the DU sho w n in the pre vious page. P a y attention to the model name. F920GO T -K, F930GO T(-K), F930GO T , F940GO T , F940WG[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Installation 2 2-4 2.4 Installation (setup) The f ollowing three methods are a v ailab le to install the software DU/WIN to the Windo ws. In this manual, the gener al method a) is adopted. a ) Select “Star t” and “ Sa ve As”, enter the setup file name , then e x ecute installation. b ) Displa y the flopp [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Installation 2 2-5 2.5 Deleting the application The sof tware DU/WIN ca n be eas ily deleted f rom th e hard dis k of t he personal c ompute r using the “Add/ Remov e Programs ” function of the Windo ws. This parag raph descr ibes the deletion procedure . Make sure to make the backup before starting deletion [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Installation 2 2-6 2.6 Installation information 2.6.1 Install ation destin ation directory When the software DU/WIN is installed in the initial setting, the system program is written in the follo wing directory . C:Progr am FilesFX-PCS-DU-WIN-E System file list IMA GES Image library files T able:2.2 System f[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Installation 2 2-7 2.6.2 Upper co mpatibilit y of t he dra w ing fi le Compatibility betw een DOS version and Window ver sion A dra wing file cre ated using the FX-PCS-DU/A T -EE (DOS version) can be read using the DU/WIN software . Howe ver , hav e in mind that the screen data which is newly created or edited us[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers 1 Introduction 2 Installation 3 Star ting up and T er minating the Program 4 What Y ou Should Kno w Bef ore Star ting Dr awing 5 Preparation f or Dra wing and Basic Operations 6 Menu Bar Functions 7 Common Dra wing Operations 8 Object Function Descr iption 9 Related Inf or m ation[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Starting u p and Terminating th e Program 3 3-1 3. Star ting up an d T erminating the Pr ogram The soft ware DU/WI N can be star te d up and te r minat ed usin g the sam e pro cedur es as th ose for a general application. This sec tion describes these procedures. This section also des crib es the buttons and the [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Starting u p and Terminating th e Program 3 3-2 3.1.2 Starting up the program In the Windows, di versifie d gene ral ap plica tions can be star ted up fr om the menu o ffered by clicking of th e Star t button. The software DU/WIN is also star ted up from this menu. Start up procedure 1 ) Clic k the Star t button,[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Starting u p and Terminating th e Program 3 3-3 3.2 Screen configuration of the DU/WIN This parag raph descr ibes how to modify the contents displa yed on the screen of the softw are DU/WIN. 3.2.1 Basic screen This paragraph descr ibe s the conf iguration of the sc reen d isplay e d at fir st when the sof tware D[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Starting u p and Terminating th e Program 3 3-4 3.3 T ermi nat ing the pr ogra m The f ollowing three methods are a v ailab le to ter minate the software DU/WIN. This operation i s equiv alent to the oper ation in general softw ar e of the Windows .. 1. Select “File” and “Exit”. 2. Click the control menu [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers 1 Introduction 2 Installation 3 Star ting up and T er m inating the Progr am 4 What Y ou Should Kno w Bef ore Star ting Dr awing 5 Preparation f or Dra wing and Basic Operations 6 Menu Bar Functions 7 Common Dra wing Operations 8 Object Function Descr iption 9 Related Inf or m ation[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-1 4. What Y ou Should Kn o w Befo re Star ting Dra wing This secti on describes the bas ic functi ons and the c ontents whic h y ou should know p reliminarily bef ore creating the screen. Mak e sure to read this section thoroughly if it is y our first time to creat[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-2 Description on the ob ject names on the screen 1 ) Title bar Indicates the window name . (F or e xample , “FX-PCS-DU/WIN-E” indicates the software name, “Sc reen 107" indicates the screen No ., and the f ollowing “Fx50du.gat” indic ates the screen [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-3 4.2 T ypes of the DU screen and the F940GO T screen Three types of DU/F940GO T screens are off ered; the "common screen" which is alw a ys displa yed, the "user screen" which the user can create arbitrarily and the "system screen" wh[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-4 Setting con tents varying depending on t he DU type • On the common screen, the types of objects which can be set v ar y depending on the DU type. • On the user screen, the types of objects which can be set and the n umber of screens v ar y depending on the D[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-5 4.3 Objects constituting th e scree n The scr een consist s of o bject s clas sified bas ed on t he func tion s uch as char acters , st ra ight l ines , rectan gles , et c. The mini mu m unit el ement cla ssif ied is ref erred to as “objec t”. Object s are c [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-6 4.4 Functions of tools T o ols are displa yed in the shape of icons buttons s o that e ach func tion can be e x e cuted dir ectly and q uickly without op ening the men u. T ools are clas sified int o groups f or each function, and di spla yed wh en a target windo[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-7 4.4.1 T ool type The tool types and their functions are roughly described below . Chec k the function of each type . 1. Standard tools 2. Pr oject type display tool 3. Object setting tools 4. Display object tools 5. Object tools 6. Ke y fun ction object tools The[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-8 4.4.2 Modifying the disp lay la yout of th e tool bar The di spla y posi tion and t he si ze of th e to ol bar ca n be arbitr ar ily mod ified and the too l bar itsel f can be displa yed outside the application windo w in the same wa y as a general application in[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-9 4.5 Commo n change contents i n ver sion upgrade of D U/WIN-E This paragr aph des cribes the contents different from the description in the manual te xt due to improvement of the operating procedure s and the displa y contents accompanied b y version upg rade of [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-1 0 4.6 Bef ore star ting screen creat ion f or F920GO T -K When set ting functions or cre ating s creens f or the F920GO T -K, ref er to the descrip tion on the F940 GO T in this manual. This parag raph descr ibes the diff erence in functions between the F920GO T [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-11 4.6.3 Diff erence i n specifica tions between the F920GO T -K and the F940GO T As to description on the specifications of the F940GO T , regar d the f ollowing items as shown bel ow . Regard the number of characters as sho wn abo v e when inputting the objects &[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-1 2 4.7 Bef ore star ting screen creat ion f or F930GO T(-K) When setting functions or creating screens for the F930GO T(-K), refer to the description on the F940GOT in this manual. This parag raph descr ibes the diff erence in functions between the F930GO T(-K) an[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-13 4.8 Cautions on screen creation in the GO T -F900 Seri es This parag raph summarizes cautions on the f ollowin g objects during screen creation in the G O T -F900 Seri es. Hav e in mind the cautions . T arget models F940WGO T -TWD-E F940GO T -SWD-E, F940G O T -L[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-1 4 Screen creation procedure 1 ) Use the grid displa y function of the DU/WIN-E software. 2 ) Displa y the "T ouch K ey", "Number" and "Ascii" objects in l arger size . Set the grid to the touch k ey siz e, and arrange the object whil[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-15 4.8.2 K e y code and function of touc h ke y T arget object T ouc h K ey Description T wo or more functions such as "Switch", "Change Screen" and "Data Setting" can be as signed to each touch k ey . How e ver , if a ke y code (e xce[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers What You Should Know Before Starting Drawing 4 4-1 6 4.8.3 High-quali t y character s and 6 × × × × 8-dot f ont High-qu ality char acters and 6 × 8-dot f ont are s upported in products p roduce d in March, 2001 (serial No . 13*** *) or la ter when the f oll owin g OS v ersions a re prod uced. The y are not s[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers 1 Introduction 2 Installation 3 Star ting up and T er m inating the Progr am 4 What Y ou Should Kno w Bef ore Star ting Dr awing 5 Preparation f or Dra wing and Basic Operations 6 Menu Bar Functions 7 Common Dra wing Operations 8 Object Function Descr iption 9 Related Inf or m ation[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-1 5. Preparation fo r Draw ing and Basic Options This section describes the flow from s tar tup of the DU/WIN software to the dra wing procedure. 5.1 Screen creatio n procedure When creating the s creen, set t he common func tions, create the user screen, and set oth[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-2 5.2 Let's start to create the screen. This parag raph descr ibes actual cases to create the screen ne wly using objects such as te xts and images . The preparator y procedure f or model setting, etc. to be performed after the software is star ted up and before[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-3 5. Select a PC connected to the DU . % Par agraph 5.2.2 7. Select the screen No . to be created. % P aragraph 5.2.5 Open the Screen window usi ng the procedure 1) or 2 ) descr ibed belo w . In the initial status , the common screen, the 0 screen (No . 0) and the sy[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-4 8. The Screen window which all ows to set objects is di spla y ed. Now , you c an la y out the screen using objects. The act ual oper ating proc edures to creat e screen s usi ng represen tati v e obj ects are described in "5. 3 Let’ s displa y char acters&q[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-5 5.2.2 Creating the screen data newl y [New] After select ing “New”, select the DU type and th e equipment t o be conn ected from each d rop-down list bo x . The con tents s et here ar e sa v ed in the DU/W IN softw are, and a utomat ically s elected when the D [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-6 • The mark "-" in the table abov e indicates the function not a vailab le in the selected DU . F or s uch a function, the drop-down li st bo x name is displa yed in g ra y and cannot be selected. • When "3) DU System Language" is set to &quo[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-7 5.2.3 Reading and editing the exis ting screen data (Open) When “Open“ is selected, the s creen data file list is displa yed. Select the file name to be edit ed. File read dialog box Description on the fu nctions of the buttons [File Name] Enter the file name t[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-8 5.2.4 Readab le file s This paragr aph des cribes how to read a file saving the dra wing data (GD T f or mat) c reated by the DOS v ersion software of the FX-PCS-DU/A T -EE (English version f or PC-A T personal computer) or a file saving the screen data (DUP f or m[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-9 5.2.5 Selecting the scr een No. a nd perf orming addi tional del etion ( Screen List) When t he scr een is newly creat ed o r the exis ting scree n dat a fil e i s rea d, the scree n li st wi ndow is dis play e d. When modifying th e screen, point the screen No . i[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-1 0 5.2.6 Adding and changing t he screen No. (Screen Header) When th e Ne w or He ader b utton i s se lec ted on the Scr een Lis t win do w , the Scre en Head er w ind ow is displa y ed and the us er can create or change the screen No . entered in "Screen No .&[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-11 5 ) Security When a sc reen for which "Pr otected " is set to ON is tr ied to be d isplay e d by the scree n chang eov e r procedure, the specified screen is displa yed when its le v el is eq uiv alent to the le v el of the secur ity code set by selectin[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-1 2 5.2.7 Addi ng, deleting and sorting objects (Object List ) The list of ob jects set on the s elected scr een can be disp la yed.I n the list, objec ts can be edite d, added and deleted. Objects which are not displa yed on the screen c an be set by d ispla y ing t[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-13 Deletion and copy The operating procedure is equiv alent to that f or objects displa yed on t he Screen window . F or the details, ref er to "6.3.1 Deleting, transf err ing and copy ing objects (Screen windo w)". Deletion, copy , edition and transfer of [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-1 4 5.2.8 Setting the secur ity f or system screens The security lev el can be set f or each system screen b uilt in the GO T -F900. (If the O S v ersion of the GO T -F900 do es not s upport this funct ion or i n the con ventiona l specificati ons , the security lev [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-15 5.3 Let’ s displa y char acter s This parag raph descr ibes the procedure to displa y characters on the displa y screen. Example of created screen Star t point (X: 80, Y : 32) Te x t Character s: Character Character size: W: × 2, H: × 2 Operating pr ocedure (D[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-1 6 3) The dialog bo x appears. 4) The cursor is flic kering in the te xt input area. % P aragr aph 8.1.1 5) Input characters to be displa yed. Example: Character Input "C", "h", "a", "r", "a", "c", "t&[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-17 7) Clic k [OK] to close the dialog bo x.[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-1 8 5.4 Let’ s turn on outp ut using touch key s wi tch In some DU unit s, to uch k eys (s witches) can b e creat ed at arbitr ar y size in a rbitr ar y positi ons . In oth er DU units (including the F940GO T), mechanical ke ys (such as ten-ke y s) are provided. Th[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-19 3) The dialog box appears. 4) T o "No .", a serial No . beginning with "0" is automatically assigned f or identification of each touch ke y . 5) In "New Object", select "Switch". Clic k the ne w object display area if "[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-2 0 7) The Switch dialog bo x appears. 8) Click "Bit De vice" to tur n on the radio b utton ( ● ). Input the bit device Y0 of the PLC to turn on. In "Op e ra tion", select "Mom entar y". Clic k the [OK] b utton to close the dialog bo x[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-21 10)As the k ey type, select "shaded single frame " (the se cond symbol from the top). Clic k the ke y type display area if the shaded single frame is displa yed there. Or clic k the [ ▼ ] button to di spla y the dropdown menu, then select the shaded si[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-2 2 5.5 Let’ s display n u meric v alue (T , C, D) This parag raph describes the procedure to displa y the current val ue and the preset va lue of word de vices such as timer (T), counter (C) and data register (D) of the PLC. Example of created screen Star t point [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-23 3) The dialog box appears . 4) Input the word de vice. Clic k the input field. When the c ursor star ts to flic ker , input th e word de vice (T0) to be displa yed or changed on the screen. 5) If you would lik e to change the numeric v alue usi ng the ten-k eys , [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-2 4 7) Input "6" to "Digits". Clic k the input area f or the number of all digits . When the cursor s tar ts to flic k er , input "6". 8) Input "2" to "Decimal P oint At". Clic k the input area f or the number of digi[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-2 6 5.6 Let’ s change o ver scre en Y ou can chan ge ov er the screen by pressing a t ouch ke y or giving a command from a connec ted equipment such as PLC. This parag raph descr ibes the screen changeov er setting procedure in the screen creation software . Screen[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-27 5.6.1 Screen No. 0 f or screen ch ang eover This paragr ap h describes the procedure to set the changeov er from the screen No . 0 to the screen No . 1 by pressing a touch ke y and displa y the text "MENU". Example of created screen Star t point (X: 100,[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-2 8 (T o ne xt page) 1) Left-click "Objec t" on the tool bar . P oint and left-clic k "T ouch K e y". 2) Put the mouse cursor at a des ired star t point on the screen window , and left-click it. The coo rdinates of the mouse c ursor are displa yed[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-29 6) Do not set "Condition". Do not check "Bit De vice". (If "Bit Device" is clic ked and the radio button is ON, w hen th e touch k ey is pre ssed, th e screen changes ov er in accordance with the setting of the bit de vice of the PLC.[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-31 5.6.2 Screen No. 1 f or screen ch ang eover This paragr ap h describes the procedure to set the changeov er from the screen No . 1 to the screen No . 2 by pressing a touch ke y and displa y the text "OPE RA TING". Example of created screen Star t point ([...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-3 2 (T o ne xt page) 1) Left-click "Objec t" on the tool bar . P oint and left-clic k "T ouch K e y". 2) Put the mouse cursor at a des ired star t point on the screen window , and left-click it. The coo rdinates of the mouse c ursor are displa yed[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-33 6) Do not set "Condition". Do not check "Bit De vice". (If "Bit Device" is clic ked and the radio button is ON, w hen th e touch k ey is pre ssed, th e screen changes ov er in accordance with the setting of the bit de vice of the PLC.[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-35 5.6.3 Screen No. 2 f or screen ch ang eover This paragr aph des cribes the procedure to displa y the te xt "MANU AL MODE" on the destination (screen No . 2) of screen changeov er from the FX Ser ies PLC. Example of created screen Star t point (X: 32, Y :[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-3 6 5.6.4 Setting of contr ol devi ce This pa ragr aph d escribes the p rocedur e to occup y se ver al internal con tacts (M) and d ata regist ers (D) a nd set the head No . of such dev ices f or c ommunication of div ersified inf ormation between the DU and the PLC [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-37 Operating procedure (Display the screen window in adv ance while referring to P aragraph 5.2.) Submenu 1) Left-click "Vie w/Project" on the tool bar . P oint "System Settings" using the mouse cursor . When the sub menu appea r s on the right si[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-3 8 5.6.5 Setting of "Change Screen (b y PLC)" object In order to chang e ov er the screen in acc ordance wit h the data regis ter (D) s pecified in "Inte rf ace Devices", y ou should create the "Change Screen (b y PLC)" object on the us[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-39 In the case a) 2) I n the screen list, select "Common Screen" by clic king i t. In the case b) 2) In the screen list, select a desired screen No . by clicking it. 3) Click t he [Objects] button. Or select "Object" (tool bar)- [Indicat or]-[Chan[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-4 0 6) In " New Object T y pe" on the screen list window , "Change Screen (by PLC)" is display ed. 7) Click the [Insert ] b utton. 8) The Change Screen (by PLC) dialog bo x appears. 9) Y ou can set t he bit de vice condit ion f or screen changeov [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Preparation for Drawing and Basic O ptions 5 5-41 5.6.6 Creation of sequence pr ogram (reference) Create the sequence program sho wn below us ing a peripheral unit f or PLC. Device assignment table Sequence program T able:5.6 Control de vice D10 0 Write screen No . to be display ed in sequence. Base screen D101 O[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers 1 Introduction 2 Installation 3 Star ting up and T er m inating the Progr am 4 What Y ou Should Kno w Bef ore Star ting Dr awing 5 Preparation f or Dra wing and Basic Operations 6 Menu Bar Functions 7 Common Dra wing Operations 8 Object Function Descr iption 9 Related Inf or m ation[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-1 6. Menu Bar Func tion s The menu bar off ers the menu to selec t the commands f or managing the screen data of the DU , drawing, etc. 6.1 T ypes and functions of the men u bar The menu bar off ers the menu f or file operation, edition (cut and paste), window dis pla y , objects, etc . Maj[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-2 11 )T ur ns on/off the displa y of each tool bar , and modifies the basic screen configuration. 4. [Object] Select an object type to be registered such as "T ex t", "Image", "Graph", "Indicator", "Change Screen", etc. 5. [T ransfer] 1 )Wri[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-3 6.2 Jobs offered b y the “File” co mmand The screen data can be sa v ed to or read from a file , and pr inted out to the printer . The DU/WIN software can be terminated. 1) Star ts dra wing. Reads the screen data. File operation 2) Sa ves the screen data. 3) Star ts pr intout. Printou[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-4 6.2.1 Sa ving the screen data to the disk The “Close”, “Sa v e” and “Sa ve As“ commands off er the function to sa ve the screen data to a file or discard it, then close the screen window . Description on the com mands [Close] Discards the active sc reen data file , and closes [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-5 6.2.2 File f ormats whic h can be read and sa ved When the DU screen data read by the DU/WIN software is sa v ed to a file, the fol lowing div ersified f or mats are avai l a bl e. File f ormats which can be saved • File f or mat: DUP This f ormat represents the DU screen data file crea[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-6 6.2.3 Creating the pri ntout titl e The “Documen t F ooter” comman d allows to set the comment, the date and the version among the file name (Project), the DU type, the programmab le controller , the date, the version and the comment printed at the bottom of a paper sheet. Description[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-7 6.2.4 Chec king the pre vie w before pri ntout The “Print Previe w” command allows to chec k on the CR T (s creen of the personal computer) the contents to be printed out to the paper . Description on the com mands [Print] Opens the setting dialog bo x to print out the screen data.Fun[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-8 6.2.5 Setting and starting printout The “Print” com mand allo ws to specify t he conten ts related to printout s uch as sel ection and s etting of the printer , specifications of the printout items, etc ., and to star t printout. Description on the op tion bo xes 1 ) Printer The model[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-9 6 ) Print Only Screen Image (V2.00 or later) Both the screen image and the list of set objects are usually printed out. Ho we ver , when this item is set to ON (A check m ark is display ed in the ON status.), the screen image only is printed out. 7 ) Included Status Observation [Screen] ([...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-1 0 6.2.6 Samples of pr intout Some e xamples of pr intout are shown belo w (reduced). System Settings Time Channels Device Comment User Screen[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-11 6.3 Jobs offered b y the “Edit” command One or more objects registered on the user screen can be selected and used f or an other screen. The objects to be modified can be searched on the user screen. 6.3.1 Deleting, transferr ing and copy ing objects (Screen windo w) Each object can [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-1 2 Deletion (cut) procedure Click to select an o bject to be deleted (text "D A T A" in this e xample). When an object is selected, square mar ks are displa yed at its f our cor ners. The f ollowing two method s are a vai lab l e to e xecute deletion . P erf or m either one. 1. S[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-13 T ransfer This p arag raph de scribes resp ectiv ely the o per ating procedure s to se lect a n objec t on the s cree n being edited (transf er source), mov e it o n the same screen, or transf er it to anot her scre en in the same file or a screen in a diff erent file (project). T ransfe[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-1 4 1 ) Make the tr ansf er destination windo w activ e. 2 ) P aste the object to the transf er destination. The f ollowing tw o methods a re a vailab le to e xecute paste. P erf or m either one. 1. Select "Edit" and "P aste" on the menu bar . 2. Press the [Ctr l] and [V[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-15 Copy This p arag raph de scribes resp ectiv ely the o per ating procedure s to se lect a n objec t on the s cree n being edited (cop y s ource), cop y it on the same screen, or copy it to another screen in the same file or a screen in a diff erent file (project). Copy (copy and paste) pr[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-1 6 When an object is deleted b y selection of "Edit" and "Cut", it is copied on the clip board. When it is deleted by pressing of the [Delete] k e y , it is not copied on the clip board. T able:6.3 Relationship between comman ds and shor tcut keys Command Shor tcut keys[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-17 Deletion, transfer and paste of two or more objects at a time T wo or more objects can be selected and edited at a time . T wo ope rat ing pro cedures are a v ail ab le: O bjec ts can be sele cted on e by o ne, or a ll ob jects in th e spec ifi ed area on the screen can be selected at a [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-1 8 Now , thes e ob jects are sel ected. For d eletio n, cop y or paste of them, r ef er to P aragr aph 6.3 from its beginning.[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-19 Selecting all objects in the specified area at a tim e P oint the star t point of the area to be selected us ing the mouse cursor , drag the mouse to the end point while pressing the left b utton of the mouse, then releas e the left b utton. In this method, objects hidde n under other ob[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-2 0 6.3.2 Sear ching the use destination screen No. based on the object name The “F ind” comman d searc hes t he object s registe red on t he user scree n based on th e object name, and displa ys the list of screen Nos. used. In addition, this command allows to modify the setting of the[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-21 6.4 Jobs offered b y the “View ” command The characters to be dis pla yed in the DU and the image librar y data can be created. The div ersified items can be set. The ON/OFF status of the tool bar displa y ed in the DU/WIN software can be specified. 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) *1 [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-2 2 6.4.1 Displa ying the screen list on the fr ont When ma ny s creen windo ws and di spla y object d ialog bo x es are displa ye d in the DU/ WIN soft ware, t he screen list dialog bo x is hidden below them. When the “Screen List” command is e x ecuted, the screen list window becom es[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-23 6.4.2 Creating and editi ng the text library The “T e xt Librar y” command allows to disp la y in the DU the character string data base preliminarily registered to the DU by specifying the object “Library T e xt” or “Indicator (Character String)” fr om the PC . F or the detai[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-2 4 T able:6.5 Specifications of each DU type DU type 1) No. 2) T ext 25DU 0~99 20 half-width characters 50DU , F940G O T 0~199 40 half-width characters Specifications of th e text library “1) No .” and “2) T e xt” vary depending on the DU specifications as shown in the table belo w[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-25 6.4.3 Creating and editi ng the image library The "Image Librar y" command allows to read only the data u sed in the DU from the indicator/switch gr aphic file preliminarily prov ided, register it, and displa y it in the DU . F or the details of the librar y , refer to P aragra[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-2 6 Description on the inp ut areas 1 ) No . The No . set here is used to specify the gr aphic from the PC f or displa y 2 ) Comment The comment set here is display ed as the comment in the gr aphic list registered so that the contents of the gr aphic can be estimated. 3 ) Graphic dis pla y[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-27 Creating the grap hic data using the pain t software A bit map file (*.bmp) off ers the image data which can be handled b y the Windows. A gr aphic can be c reated a nd the g raphic da ta (bit -map f or mat fil e) in the D U and the F940GO T can be changed using th e paint software off e[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-2 8 In the F940GOT (e xcept the F920GO T -K/F930GO T(-K)), the av ailable gr aphic size in a BMP file is increased from "256" to "320" dots in the latera l direction. Reference of the capacity required to register the image librar y The memor y capacity of the image libr[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-29 6.4.4 Creating and editing the de vice comment The “Dev ice Comments” command allo ws to set the comment to be displa yed in the de vice No . on the de vice monitor screen b uilt in the DU . In the DU and the F940GO T , there is a screen (system) to monitor de vices of the PC , set d[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-3 0 Description on the inp ut areas 1 ) De v ice Enter the de v ice No . of the PC . T he list is dis pla yed based on the de vice entered. 2 ) Comment The comment entered he re is dis pla yed in stead of the device No . in the DU . For a de vice f or which comment is not entered, the de vi[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-31 6.4.5 Creating and setti ng the alarm message The “Alarms” command allows to c reate the alarm message to be dis pla yed in the DU . By setting the s creen chang eov e r , p r intout to the prin ter , etc ., t his co mman d ca n offer th e al ar m m essag e an d the actio n correspon[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-3 2 Individual set items Set the message, the report method, etc. for each alarm. b) Update Updates to a value entered to the indiv idual set item. c) Clear Deletes the contents of the set items of the alarm message selected. d) Exit Closes the alarm setting window . Description on the inp [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-33 7 ) Options Select an action to be p erformed in the 50DU- TK or the F940GOT when an alar m dev ice in the PLC becomes ON. •Print When an alarm dev ice becomes ON, the 50DU-TK or the F940GO T prints out one b y one the d ate and time when th e alar m oc curred and a corresp onding alar[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-3 4 6.4.6 Creating and setti ng the data f or the data file By registering tw o or more data files to the DU , data can be transf erred b y the unit of s pecified fil e size (number of data) between the spec ified data register of the PC . Data file function Data file setting window COM5 Y2[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-35 Common set items Set the items shared b y the entire alarm function. [Update] Updates to a v alue entered to each common set item. When the number of files or the file size is modifie d and the Upd ate button is click ed, the confir mation dialog bo x is opened. This dialog bo x is displ[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-3 6 Description on the inp ut areas 1 ) Head Address Specify the head No . of the data register ( D) of the PC to transf er data between the DU and the data register of the PC . T o delete all the contents registered, en ter “0”. In the FX Ser ies PC, the file regi ster (D 1000 to D2 99[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-37 6.4.7 Setting the ti me chan nel The “Time Channels” command turns on/off the specified bit de v ice of the PC when the time on the da y of the week set b y the clock and the calendar function b uilt in the DU has come. Time channel setting wind ow Common set item : Set the item shar[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-3 8 6.4.8 Setting the sampli ng condition The “Data Sampler” command allo ws to read the current v alue of the data register (D) of the PC under the s et condition and sa ve it to the DU . The sampling result sa ved in the DU can be read and displa yed b y the DU/WIN software. Sa mpli n[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-39 6.4.9 Creating logos, symbols, etc. using the e xternal c haracter creation f unction By using a command "External Character", a character patter n, logo and symbol can be created in the area of 16 × 16 matrix. When displa ying Kanji characters of JIS Le vel 2, create them as [...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-41 6.4.10 Outputting the screen image to the print er (har d copy) The "Har d Cop y (H)" command al low s to set the condi tion f or outputting th e screen imag e to the printer connected to the F940GO T in seri al communication (RS-232C). (This command is not suppor ted in the F9[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-4 2 6.4.11 Arranging the DU operation en vir onment b y the system setti ng The f ollowing submenu is off ered by “System Setti ngs“so that the DU operation en vironment can be set. Correspondence table between DU m odel and system setting The F930GO T -K is same as the F930GO T show n [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-43 a) W ord de vice A data register (D) exclusiv ely can be set. Enter the device No . within the range in accordance with the PC connected. Mak e sure that the No . entered does not e xceed the maximum No . oc cupied. b) Bit de vice An internal contact ( M) e xclusiv ely can be set. Enter [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-4 4 5 ) Setup Data Set the 50DU-TK Series PC connection method, the b uzzer sound, the back light e xtinguishing time and the title displa y time. a) Title Displa y Time (sec) <Set range: 0 to 60> Set the time until the ti tle → user screen is displa yed after th e power of the DU i[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-45 *1 In the general-purpose communication, the baud r ate, etc. can be set b y selecting "System Settin gs“ an d “DU Prin ter” in acco rdanc e with the co mmunic ation sp ecifi catio ns of the mi cro computer board, etc. *2 The setting is v alid onl y when the DU model is set to[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-4 6 * In the printer GT -10A, set the s witch (SW1-1) on the ser ial communication board to ON to select the general-purpose pr inter mode. * The speed "19,200 bps" is supported in the DU/WIN-E V 2.2 or later . (It is suppor ted only in the GO T . It is not suppor ted in the DU (5[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-47 9 ) Status Obser vation When the specified condition is establ ished (that is, when the specified bit de vice tur ns ON or O FF), the bit de vice is set to ON/OFF and the word data is written in the PLC. When "Unit of Project" is selec ted in "Set Object", writing/ope[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-4 8 "Setting of co ndition and oper ation" screen a) Condition Set the condition to e xecute writing/operati on. Only bit de v ices can be set here. "Bit De vice 1" should be set in any ca se. "Bit De vice 2" can be set if necessar y . When setting "B it D[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-49 FMO V : The cu rrent v alue of "Indirect W ord D e vice" adde d by "Fix ed V alue" is written t o tw o or more "Writing Elements". Only one "Indirect W ord Device" is required. Example: When "Writing E lement" is set to "D10 ", [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-5 0 T o perform the setting equivalent to 6) DU Printer This se tting can be perfor med in seri al communication in the o peration e n vironmen t setting (off ered when the power is turned on while the upper left cor ner of the screen is pressed and held) in the DU or the GO T . % F or the [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-51 6.5 Jobs o ffered by the “ T ransfer” comm and Between th e per sonal com pute r and the DU , the sc reen da ta cre ated by the DU/WIN softwar e can be read and written, and the data sampled by the DU and the alarm histor y can be read. The ser i al communic ation (RS -232 C interfac[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-5 2 Data types which can be actually selected Data selected to be transf erred between the personal computer and the DU is DU screen data, sampling result, alarm histor y and alar m frequency . P arameters, comments, doc ument f ooter and external character data are contained in the DU scre[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-53 6.5.1 Preparation for data transfer bet ween the DU The dra w ing data is tr ansf err ed to the DU main body or the PC (program area) depending on the DU type . Ref er to the des cription on each DU type. This parag raph descr ibes roughly the operating procedure of each DU f or ref eren[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-5 4 DU in which data is transferred to the DU Bef ore star ting data transf er between the DU , set the DU to the w ait status in the personal computer tr ansf er mode (in which data trans f er is enab led). (In the 25DU , the screen data transf er mode is off ered instead.) The oper ating [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-55 30DU , 40DU an d 40DU-TK In the sett ing perf ormed at shipment from th e factory , the mode sele ction scr een is displ a yed when the power i s tur ned on. % When the mode selection s creen is not displa yed Change the setting of the DIP swi tch provided under the cov er on the rear fa[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-5 6 Group which transfer s d ata to the F940GOT The F940G O T does not hav e to be set t o the wait s tatu s in the persona l compu ter tr ansf er mode (in whic h data transf er is enabled) before data transf er between the F940GO T is star ted. Data can be transferred to the F940GO T while[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-57 6.5.2 Exe cuting trans fer of the dra wing data The “DU” command allo ws to write the data sa v ed in the memor y in the persona l computer to the DU and read the data sa ved i n the DU to the personal computer . When the DU type is “FX-10DU-E”, regard “DU” as “PC” in the[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-5 8 [Read] T ransfers the screen data, t he sampling result, th e alar m histor y a nd the alar m fr equency sav ed in the memor y b uilt in the DU to the personal computer . Hav e in mind that the data sav ed in the memor y in the personal compu ter is ov erw rit ten when this button is cl[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-59 [Communication Set] Changes ov er to the ser ial com munication (RS-23 2C inte rf ace) po r t in the person al comput er con nected to the DU . % F or the details, ref er to “6.5.4 Changing ov er the por t for communic ation setup”. Description on the disp lay contents and the entry [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-6 0 Range specification procedure for partial screen transfer in the F940GO T • In "4) DU read option" and "5) DU write option", add " " to the radio b utton "Specified Range" and enter desired screen Nos. to "Sc reen No ." The figure belo[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-61 6.5.3 OS transf er function in th e F940GO T By using the "OS" command, the system program of the F 940GO T can be wr itten. At the time of shipment from f actor y , the system pro gram is a lready transf erred. So this procedure is not required. This function is off ered for u[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-6 2 Description on the disp lay contents and the input areas 1 ) Progress in data transf er Indicates the progress in data tr ans f er as the bar gr aph. The progre s s in tr ansf er can be seen because the gr aph becomes long er as the data capac ity transf erred increases. 2 ) T ransfer s[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-63 6.5.4 Changing o ver the port f or co mmuni cation s etup The “Communication Setu p” command allows to s elect one among the por t Nos. assigned to the serial communication c onnectors in the personal computer connected to the DU . If the por t No . of the serial communication c onne[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-6 4 How to chec k the por t Nos. suppor ted in the Windows The por t Nos . can be chec ked usi ng the de vice manager on the s ystem pr oper ty window o f the Windo ws. 1 ) Select "Star t", "Settings" and "Control P anel" of the Windows.The windo w is opened. 2[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-65 6.6 Objects off ered by the “Other” comm and The DU scre en data crea ted can be chec ked. The me mor y use st atus f or each data type as well as the sampli ng resul t, the alarm history and the ala r m freque ncy acquired b y the DU and rea d by the t rans f er function can be disp[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-6 6 6.6.1 Err or chec k for the screen data The “Projec t Check” command allows to check whether o r not object s etting erro rs are present in the DU screen data ne wly created and the e xisting screen data modified. It is recommended to check errors bef ore the screen data is written [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-67 6.6.2 Displa ying the memory use capacit y The “Memor y Map” command allows to displa y the memor y use capacity for each data type such as user screen data, data file data, de vice comment data, etc. and the total memory use capacity . When two or more projec ts (scr een da ta files[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-6 8 6.6.3 Displa ying the sampling result The “Sampling Result” command allo ws to read to and displa y in the personal computer the data acquired by the DU and sa ved i n the data registers in the PC in the con dition set b y selecting “Vie w” and “Data Sampler". The samplin[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-69 [Exit] Closes and ter minates the sampling result windo w . 1 ) No . Displa ys the consecutive Nos . assigned to the data registers in the P C in the order of sampling. 2 ) Date/Time Displa y s the date and time of the calendar b uilt in the DU at the time sampling was perf or med in the[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-7 0 6.6.4 Displa ying the alarm history The “Alarm Histor y” command allo ws to read to and d i spla y in the personal computer the date and time sav ed in the DU as histor y at which the bit devices in the PC assigned to the alar m message f or the contents set by selecting “Vie w”[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-71 Save Windo w As window a ) Select the drive No . and the f older to be sa ved. b ) Enter the file name from the ke yboard. T o o v er write an existi ng file, s elect it from the file lis t. (The e x tender of the file is “SKV .) c ) Click the [Sa ve] b utton. (This button is disab led[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-7 2 6.6.5 Displa ying the alarm frequency The “Alar m F requency” command allows to read to the personal computer and displa y on the data on the number of times bit devices in the PC assigne d to ala r m messa ges ar e tur n ed on for the cont ents se t in “Alar m” i n “View”. [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-73 Save Windo w As window a ) Select the drive No . and the f older to be sa ved. b ) Enter the file name from the ke yboard. T o o v er write an existi ng file, s elect it from the file lis t. (The e x tender of the file is “SKV .) c ) Click the [Sa ve] b utton. (This button is disab led[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-7 4 6.7 Functions offered by the Window menu By using the Windo w menu, the displa y method during drawing such as the windo w lay out, the gr id ON/OFF status and o ve r lay can be set. 6.7.1 Displa ying the gr id The grid (dots) of the specified dot-to-dot inter val can be displa yed on t[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-75 6.7.2 Setting the gri d displa y The grid can be set to ON/OFF , the suction function c an be set to ON/OFF , and the dot-to-dot interval c an be specified. Description on the disp lay contents and the input areas 1 ) V alidness of g rid Sets whether or not the grid is displa yed on the [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-7 6 6.8 Help men u By using the Help menu, the help file c an be star ted up and the version inf or mation o f the DU/WIN software can be chec ked. 6.8.1 T opics index function The help dialog bo x is displa yed to indicate the functi ons and simple introduction of each men u. The operating[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Menu Bar Functio n 6 6-77 6.8.2 Chec king the version of the DU/WIN software The follo w ing dialo g bo x is display ed to indica te the pro duct model name (F X-PCS-DU-WIN) and its version No . (V ersion 2.02 in this exam ple). After confirmation, click the OK b utton. V ersion No . Dev eloper name[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers 1 Introduction 2 Installation 3 Star ting up and T er m inating the Progr am 4 What Y ou Should Kno w Bef ore Star ting Dr awing 5 Preparation f or Dra wing and Basic Operations 6 Menu Bar Functions 7 Common Dra wing Operations 8 Object Function Descr iption 9 Related Inf or m ation[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Common Drawing O perations 7 7-1 7. Common Dra wing Operati ons This section describes the operations and the items common to the objects used to construct user screens. 7.1 Rule on object selection Object to be d isplay ed on the DU ar e classif ied into objects t o be display ed on the sc reen, objec ts not to [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Common Drawing O perations 7 7-2 7.1.2 Selecting the obj ects to be display ed on the screen and the objects not to be d ispla yed on the screen Make the Objects Scr . dialog box activ e. Objects can be selected using "Object" on the menu bar or the object bar . Click the [Objects] button on the Sc reen[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Common Drawing O perations 7 7-3 The dialog bo x for the selected object is displa yed. The selected o bject name is display ed in "Additional O bject". When the I nser t button is click ed, the Additional O bject dialog bo x is displa yed.[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Common Drawing O perations 7 7-4 7.1.3 Editing the ke y objects Let the K ey Lis t dialog bo x activ e.Objects can be selected using “Objects” on the men u bar or the object bar . Clic k the K ey b utton on the Screen List window . The K ey List dial og bo x is opened. Select an object to be created from &quo[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Common Drawing O perations 7 7-5 The dialog bo x for the selected object is dis pla yed. The selected object name is displa yed in "Additional Object". When the Ins er t button is clicked, the Additional Object dial og bo x is display ed.[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Common Drawing O perations 7 7-6 7.1.4 Editing the att rib ute objects (Scr oll and Flashing) in the FX-10DU-E Mak e the Screen Header dialog bo x activ e, and selec t these objects. Flashing object Scroll object Clic k the Header bu tton on the Screen List window .[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Common Drawing O perations 7 7-7 7.2 Specifying object e l ements using data files (indirect speci fication) The data set in a data file in the DU can be used for indirect spe cification of a device No . and th e minimum and maximum v alues of the set range in setting an obj ect. Setting example ("Number&quo[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Common Drawing O perations 7 7-8 T o s pecify "D302": As the PC transf er destination of the data file, ente r "#3" to specify D302 (third dev ice) because "Head W o rd De v ice" is set to "D300". F or setting of a data fil e, ref er to Par agraph 6.4.6. Unapplicab le objec[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Common Drawing O perations 7 7-9 7.3 Assigning chara cter strings and graphics in librari es to the DU When chara cter str ings an d graphics preliminar ily r egistere d to user screens of the DU are made into libraries, such character strings and graphics can be arbitrarily modified in accordance with instructio[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Common Drawing O perations 7 7-1 0 7.4 DU screen specifications The s creen d ispla y sp ecific ation s in each D U type are show n belo w . Use them as ref erence in de ter mining object displa y positions while creating a screen. Full-width characters are off ered when 2-byte JIS codes (J apanese) are used. T a[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers 1 Introduction 2 Installation 3 Star ting up and T er m inating the Progr am 4 What Y ou Should Kno w Bef ore Star ting Dr awing 5 Preparation f or Dra wing and Basic Operations 6 Menu Bar Functions 7 Common Dra wing Operations 8 Object Function Descr iption 9 Related Inf or m ation[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-1 8. Object Functio n Description This sectio n desc ribes the set ting cont ents of each object displaye d on th e DU screen and the difference in the setting contents caused b y the DU type. F or the detail specifications of each object v ar y ing depending on the DU type and th[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-2 8.1.1 T e xt The "T ext" object allo ws to displa y directly characters on the DU screen. T ext setting dialog b o x Input items 1 ) T ext Enter the characters to be displa yed on the DU screen. 2 ) Bg and T e xt [50DU-TK] [F 940GO T] Select the bac kground color and t[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-3 3 ) P osition Enter the X and Y coordinates as the star t position from which the character string is to be dis pla yed. 4 ) Re verse [30DU] [40DU] [40DU-TK] When this item is selected, the bac kground color and the character color are rev ersed. 5 ) Bg T ransparent [50DU-TK] [F[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-4 8.1.2 Library T e xt The "Library T ext" object allo ws to change arbitrarily the No. c orresponding to the character string regis tered in "T e xt Library " b y specifying a word de vice in the PC . Bef ore using the " Library T ext" object, texts [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-5 Input items 1 ) W ord De vice Enter the word de vice in the PC which specifies the No . in the text l ibrary . The word de vices av ailab le varies depending on the PC . Refer to the de vice No . list f or each PC . 2 ) Data Size Selec t eithe r one b etwee n "16 bit s"[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-6 8.2 Setting the "Ima g e" object The "Image" object allows to displa y graphics on th e DU screen. T wo objects are off er ed on the pull-do wn submenu of "Image" as f ollows in acc ordance with the speci fication method. Description on the ob jects[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-7 Personal computer Programmable controller(PC) No.1 No.2 No.n DU Register the image data. Image data file : xxxx.BMP (accessory of this software) Bit map file created by the paint software of the Windows : xxxx.BMP Graphics registered in the DU Direct Indirect "D20" is [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-8 8.2.1 Ima g e The "Image" object allows to specify directly an image No . registered in the image librar y , and displa y the corresponding gr aphic on the DU screen. Before using im ages, images to be displ ay ed sho uld b e preli minarily regis tered to the imag e li[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-9 Screen image The s pecif ied g raphic is di spla yed whi le the st ar t poin t specifi ed in 3 ) P osition i s rega rded as the uppe r left corner of the graphic. When a l ibr ar y No . in which n o graphic i s regis tered is s pecified, a n area of 16 × 16 do ts is tempora r i[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-1 0 8.2.2 Library Im age The "Library Image" object allows to change arbitr ar ily the graphic No . registered in "Image Library" by specifying a w ord de vice in the PC selec ted. Before using im ages, images to be displ ay ed sho uld b e preli minarily regis [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-11 3 ) Displa yed V alue Select "Current" or "Preset" as the type of the data specified in 1) W or d De vice. The av ailable data type v ar ies depending on the word d e vice as sho wn in the tab le belo w . 4 ) Data Changeab le Set whether or not the data of t[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-1 2 8.3 Setting the "Graph" object The "Graph" object all ows to displa y diversified g raphs on the DU screen.Eac h graph is dis pla yed as the ratio against the v alue of the specified word de vic e . Description on the ob jects Submenu is displ a yed. Select[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-13 List of graphs supp or ted in each DU type " :Suppor ted  :Not suppor ted *1 Suppor ted in the FX-50DU-TK(S)-E whose version is 2.0 or later . *2 It is not suppor ted in the F920GO T -K. T able:8.6 Graph 10DU 25DU 30DU 40DU 40DU-TK 50DU-TK F940GO T Bar Graph  "&[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-1 4 8.3.1 Bar Grap h The "Bar Graph" object dis pla ys the value of one specified w ord device in the PC as the r atio against 100%. Bar Graph setting dialog box Screen List Window Objects Screen Keys Header "" 6) 5) 4) 3) 2) 1) 9) 8) 7) 25DU, 30DU , 40DU, 40DU[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-15 Input items 1 ) W ord De vice Enter a word de vice in the PC which specifies the No . in the image library . A vailab le w ord de vices: T , C, D , V , Z 2 ) Data Size Selec t eithe r one b etwee n "16 bit s" an d "32 bi ts". Make sure t o selec t "32 b[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-1 6 10 ) Scale P osition Select the sc ale position amon g "Left" , "Right", "U p" and " Down".The scale position should be selected in accordance with 7) Graph T ype. 11 ) Tic ks Set the number of divisions of the s cale displa yed in the p[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-17 Indirect specification u sing a data file V alues in a da ta file can be sp ecified f or 1) W ord Device and 5) Minimum V alue and Ma ximum V alue (e xclusiv ely when "Indirect" is selected).[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-1 8 8.3.2 T rend Graph (Sampling ) The "T rend Graph (Sampling )" object disp la ys up to f our specified w ord devices in the PC as trend g raphs respectiv ely . T rend Graph (Samp ling) setting dialog bo x Input items 1 ) W ord De vice Enter the top word de vice in the[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-19 2 ) Minimum V alue and Maximum V alue Specif y the range in which the data ass igned to the word device specifie d in 1) W ord Device is read in the sampling cycle spec ified in 4) Sample . Cycle and displa y ed in the ver tical axis. The minimu m va lue is regarded as 0% and t[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-2 0 Screen Image The v er tical and horiz ontal ax es ex clusiv ely are displa yed on t he personal c omputer screen (T rend graph s are not displa yed.). Upper limit Value Lower limit Value Start point Frame Vertical Upper limit Value Lower limit Value Start point Frame Vertical [...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-2 2 8.3.3 Cir c le Graph The "Circ le Gr aph" object di spla ys the v alue of one spe cif ied w ord de vice in t he PC as the ra tio against 100%. Screen List Window Objects Screen Keys Header "" 2) 3) 4) 1) R e fe r t o t h e " B a r Graph" object. 5[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-23 Input items 1 ) W ord De vice Enter a word de vice in the PC to be displa yed as the le vel of a c ircle graph. 2 ) Star t P osition Specify the po s ition from whi ch the displa y color star ts to change in ac cordance with t he word de vice va l u e. T op: T he color star ts [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-2 4 8.3.4 P anel Meter The "Panel Meter" objects displays one specified word device in the PC as the ratio aga inst 100% as the angle of the needle . Screen List Window Objects Screen Keys Header "" 1) 2) 3) 4) R e fe r t o t h e " B a r Graph" object[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-25 Input items 1 ) W ord De vice Enter a word de vice in the PC to be displa yed as the angle of the needle on the panel m eter . 2 ) Tic ks Set the number of divisions of the panel meter . A vaila bl e number of divisions: 2 to 10 (divided into equal por tions) A vaila bl e numbe[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-2 6 8.3.5 Pr opor tional Bar Graph The "Propor tional Bar Graph" object displa y s up to six specified word devices in the PC against the total as the ratio against 100%. Screen List Window Objects Screen Keys Header "" 4) 5) 3) 2) 1) Ref er to the "Bar Gr[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-27 Input items 1 ) W ord De vice Enter the top word de vice in the PC. Consecutiv e word devices from the one specified here as man y as the number set in 2) Nbr Of Dev ices are to be displa yed as bar gr aphs respectively . A data register (D) e x clusiv ely can be entered here. [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-2 8 Screen image Number of data = 6 Frame Start point Top data register specified in 1) Word Device Data 1 Data 2 Data 3 Data 4 Data 5 Data 6 Data color Frame color Start point Top data register specified in 1) Woed Device Data color Background color (Bg) Scale Enlarged view Displ[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-3 0 8.3.6 Pr opor tional Pie Graph The "Propor tional Pie Graph" displa ys up to six specified word de vices in the PC against the total as the ratio against 100%. Input items 1 ) W ord De vice Enter the top word de vice in the PC. Consecutiv e word devices from the one [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-31 2 ) Nbr Of De vices Enter the number of w ord de vices (1 to 6) to be displa yed as propor tional pie grap hs. Enter the number of w ord de vices (1 to 8) to be displa yed as propor tional pie grap hs. In the case of blac k-and-white LCD Enter "2" when the DU type is [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-3 2 Screen image Number of data = 4 Frame Start point Top data register specified in 1) Word Device Data 1 Data 2 Data 3 Data 4 Data color Number of data = 4 Frame Data 4 Data 1 Start point Top data register specified in 1) Word Device Data color Background color (Bg) Enlarged vie[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-3 4 8.3.7 Line Graph The "Line Graph" objec t displa ys consecutive word de v ices in the PC as trend gr aphs respectively . Line Graph dialog box Input items 1 ) W ord De vice Enter the head word de vice No. (T , C, D) of the PLC . W ord de vices as many as the number s[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-35 The word devices are drawn as line graphs usin g the data " Number of line graphs (1 to 4) x 3) Ti cks Horizontal" (when the data size is 16 bits). When "7) Data S ize" is set to "32 bits ", the n umber of required w ord de vices becomes twice of t[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-3 6 Screen image In the F940GO T , the "T rend Graph (Sampling)" object and the "Line G raph" object sho w a same image . Line Graph are not displayed. Upper limit Value Lower limit Value Start point Frame Vertical Enlarged view Display frame color Background c[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-37 8.4 Setting indicator s (Indicator) The "Indicator" object allo ws to change the displa y contents in accordance with the ON/OFF operation of a bit de vice in the PC . Description on the ob jects T ext indicator [10DU] [25DU] [50DU-TK] [F 940GO T] Chan ges o v er the [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-3 8 8.4.1 T e xt indicator The "T e xt Indicator" object allo ws to change o v er the displa y of tw o te xts reg istere d in the te xt libr ar y b y specifying a No . corresponding to a te xt to be displa yed in accordance with the ON/OFF status of the specified bit de [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-39 Input items 1 ) Bit Device Enter a bit de vice in the PC which tur ns on/off the "T e x t Indicator" object. 2 ) T ext Off Specify the te xt to be displa yed while the bit de vice specified in 1) Bit De vice is turned off by entering up to 7 characters . A vail ab le [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-4 0 Screen image The te x t specified in 2) T e xt Off is display ed while the specified start point is regarded as the upper left corner . The te x t specified in 3) T e x t On is displa yed in the same position. When the s pecified te xt exceeds the screen size , the exces sive [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-41 8.4.2 Ima ge indicator The "Image indicator" object allo ws to change ov er the display of two gr aphics registered in the image library by specifying a No . corresponding to a graphic to be display ed in acco rdance with the O N/OFF status of the specified bit de vic[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-4 2 8.4.3 Indicator When a color within the preset indicator area becomes equivalent to a specified color b y tur ning on/off of the specified bit de vice in the PC , the "Indicator" object allows to replace such a color within the preset indicator area with the other sp[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-43 8.4.4 Label indicat or The "La bel indicato r" obje ct allow s to re place the pre s et in dica tor area c olor and the preset label char acter color with the specifi ed colors respectiv ely in accordance with the ON/OFF status of the specified bit de vice in the PC .[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-4 4 2 ) Label Enter a character string (label) to be displa yed inside the indi cator frame. F or the character string displa y position, refer to the note bel ow . The character siz e is "x1/1 width". The character siz e is equiv alent to that of the "T e xt" [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-45 Screen image Ba ckgr ound col or OFF St ar t St op St ar t St ar t Bi t devi ce OF F O N Label col or OFF (c h a ra c te r c o lo r) Label col or ON (c h a ra c te r c o lo r) Ba ckgr ound col or ON Background color OFF Start Stop Start Start Bit device OFF ON Display color OFF[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-4 6 8.4.5 Change screen The "Change screen" objec t allo ws to change o ver the screen in ac cordance with the instruction from the PC without regard to the k eys (mec hanical k ey s on the ke yboard and touch ke ys on the screen). Set the change screen funct ion on the [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-47 8.4.6 Output Indicat or The "Output Indicator" ob ject allo ws to control the ON/OFF status of the outp ut from the e xter nal I/O connector provided on the rear panel of the DU . Output Indicator sett ing dialog box The object can be selected from the screen window a[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-4 8 8.4.7 Setting "Over la y Screen" The "Ov erla y Screen" objec t allo ws to o ve rla y the sp eci fied scre en on th e screen curren tly dis pla y ed on the DU when the specified bit de vice in the PC is tur ned on. Overla y Screen setting dialog box The obj[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-49 8.4.8 Buzzer The "Buzzer" object all ows to issue the b uzz er sound bu ilt in the DU in accordance with the ON/OFF status of a bit de vice in the PC. The object can be selected from the screen window also . Input items 1 ) Bit Device Enter a bit de vice in the PC to [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-5 0 8.5 Setting the date/time dis pla y (Date/Time) The "Date/Time" object allows to displa y the contents of the calendar/clock function bui lt in the DU on the screen. Description on the ob jects Date [10DU] [25DU] [30DU] [40DU] [40DU-T K] [50DU-TK] [F940G O T] The cur[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-51 8.5.1 Date The "Date" object al lo ws to displa y the current y ear , month and da y on the s creen based on the calendar b uilt in the DU . Date setting dialog b o x Input items 1 ) F ormat Select the date displa y format. T able:8 .17 Format Display on screen Displa[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-5 2 8.5.2 Time The "Time" o bject allo ws to displa y the current ho ur , minute and sec ond on t he screen b ased on the cloc k built in th e DU. Time setting dialog b o x Input items 1 ) F ormat Select the time displa y f or mat. T able:8 .18 Format Display on screen D[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-53 8.6 Setting the c haracter code (Asci i) The "Ascii" object allo ws to displa y the character code specified b y a word de vice in the PC as a character . Description on the ob ject Ascii [25DU] [30DU] [40DU] [40DU-TK ] [50DU-TK] [F940G O T] Displa ys a char acter to [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-5 4 Input items 1 ) W ord De vice Enter the head of a word de vice to specify a character code. Consecutiv e word de vices as many as the number of w ords entered to 2) Data Length are occupied. 2 ) Data Length Enter the number of characters to be dis pla yed on the screen. A vail[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-55 Handling of 5) User ID and 6) Next ID In the DU/WIN software The ID No . cannot be entered or changed. When a "Number" or "Ascii" object is created at first, the user ID is automatically set to "0" and the next ID is automatically set to "0&qu[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-57 8.7 Setting the n umeric (Number) The "Num ber" obje ct allows to display the v a lue of the specified word device in the PC in th e specified size and position. Description on the ob ject Number [10DU] [25DU] [30DU] [40DU] [40DU-TK] [50DU-TK ] [F940GO T] Displa ys th[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-5 8 Input items 1 ) W ord De vice Enter a word de vice in the PC to be displa yed as a numeric. A vailab le w ord de vices: T , C, D , V , Z 2 ) Data Size Selec t eithe r one b etwee n "16 bit s" an d "32 bi ts". Make sure t o selec t "32 bit s" wh en[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-59 4 ) Data Changeab le Set whether or not the data of the device specified i n 1) Word De vice can be changed using the ke y board or the ten-ke ys in the DU .When "Preset" is selected in 3) Displa yed v alue, "Data Changeab le" should be selected so that the [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-6 0 Display style list " : Can be set  : Cannot be set In the displa y exampl es abov e, 7) Digits is set to "7" and 8) Decimal P oint At is set to "1". 10 ) User ID This is an ID No . (0 to 4 9) whic h notifi es the PC of the se lected object when tw o[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-61 12 ) F ormat Str ing Characters (alphabets , numerics, K anji and symbols) can be arbitr ar ily added to the displa yed number . Display rule in the F940GO T 7) Dig its in dic ates th e numb er of num er ics includ ed in the numb er . C haract ers a re not taken into account. N[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-6 2 Screen image The number of digits is regarded as "5" when 12) F or mat Str ing is used f or setting or as "6" when 8) Decimal P oint At is used f or setting. #### ##.# ###.## Total number of digits=6 Display color Background color Number of digits after dec[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-63 8.8 Setting the bo x (Bo x) The "Bo x" command off ers the "Bo x" and "Filled bo x" objects to di spla y bo xes on the DU . In some DU types, the "Filled bo x" object ma y not be a vailab le . Description on the ob jects Bo x Displa ys th[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-6 4 Filled bo x setting dialog b o x (F illing cannot be set in t he Bo x setting box.) Input items 1 ) F rame Select the continuous line color used to dra w a box frame from the c olor pallet. 2 ) Fill Select the color to fill a bo x from the color pallet. 3 ) Filled Let the chec[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-65 Screen image Start point 2) Fill 1) Frame S t a r t p o i n t F i l l i n g P a t t e r n 1 ) F r a m e 2 ) F i l l i n g 1 ) F r a m e 3 ) P a t t e r n 25DU, 30DU , 40DU, 40DU-TK and 50DU-TK F940GO T[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-6 6 8.9 Setting the cir c le (Cir c le) The "Circle" command off ers the "Circle" and "Filled circle" objects to displa y circles on the DU . In some DU types , the "Filled circle" object ma y not be av ailable . Description on the ob jects [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-67 Filled circ le setti ng dialog box (Filling cannot be set in the Box setting circ le .) Input items 1 ) F rame Select the continuous line color used to dra w a circle frame from the color pallet. 2 ) Fill Select the color to fill a circle from the color pallet. 3 ) Filled Let t[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-6 8 Screen image Start point 2) Fill 1) Circle S t a r t p o i n t 1 ) F r a m e 2 ) F i l l i n g F i l l i n g 1 ) F r a m e 3 ) P a t t e r n P a t t e r n 25DU, 30DU , 40DU, 40DU-TK and 50DU-TK F940GO T[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-69 8.10 Setti ng the line (Line) The "Line" object allo ws to dra w a line between tw o points represented in coordinates. Description on the o bject [25DU] [30DU] [40DU] [40DU-TK] [50DU-T K] Line Displa ys a continuous line betw een two points in the diagonal, v er tica[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-7 0 Input items 1 ) Line Select the continuous line color dr a wn between two points from the color pallet. 1 ) Line Select the color of the line dr awn between two points from the color pall et. 2 ) T y pe Select the line type such as dotted line and alternate long and shor t das[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-71 8.11 Setting the touc h key (T ouchK e y) The "T ouchK e y" objec t all ows t o set the b utton siz e and the b utto n posit ion and s elec t the b utton shape b y combining a cell which is a matrix of the DU screen. By manipu lating a touc h ke y on the scree n provi[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-7 2 T ouch key setting dialog bo x Input items 1 ) No . A numb er star ting from "0" is autom atically assigne d to identify ea ch touch ke y . This No . is als o displa yed in the upper left of a touch k ey object on the screen windo w . 2 ) Ne w object Select and add t[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-73 3 ) Current Displa ys a list of ke y functions assigned to the touch ke y display ed in 1) No. b y 2) New object. When a k ey functi on is assigned, " (aster isk)" is displa yed in the upper right of the No. i n the touch k e y object on the screen window . Example: T[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-7 4 4 ) Label Enter a character string to be displa yed with in the touch k e y frame . The number of characters and the num ber of lines a vai lab le v ar y depending on the touch k e y size . F or the display position and the specifications of a label, refer to the description o[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-75 * If the OS v er sion is f or mer than that shown abo ve, the fra m e is not displa yed. 6 ) K ey Code Enter a code to enter a cha racter or s pecify a special op eration .Enter a 16-bit he x adec imal value (0 to FFFF). F or the k ey code list f or special operations , ref er [...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-77 8.12 Setti ng the ke ybo ar d (Ke yboard) The "K eyboard" object allo ws to displa y alwa ys b y a touch k ey in the DU the k eyboard preliminarily set using the ten k e ys and the alphabet k eys, and allo ws input of numerics and character codes . Input items 1 ) T y[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-7 8 Key b o a rd t y pe DEC 9 × 4D E C 1 5 × 2 40DU-TK HEX 10 × 4 HEX 10 × 8 ALPHANUM1 16 × 5 DEC 16 × 4 ALPHA1 16 × 5 DEC 8 × 4D E C 8 × 8D E C 1 6 × 2 50DU-TK and F940GO T In the F940GO T , ke ys indicated in Japanes e in other models are indicated in Englis h.[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-79 DEC DEC (lateral) HEX F930GO T Japanese keyboar d and English keyboard • In the 40DU-TK and the 50DU-T K, the ke yboard lay out is changed when the language is changed ov er between Japanese and E nglish in "Project Se ttings" in the DU/WIN softw are or the system s[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-8 0 8.13 Setti ng the key function The "K eys " men u allo ws to assign the function s including screen chan geo ve r , ON/OFF swi tch and write of constant f or the key s witc hes and the touch k ey s w itches b uilt in the DU . Screen list window Clic k the K ey b utto[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-81 Ke y setting procedure When a function is assigned f or the first time 1. Click to select a k e y name to be set ne wly from the k e y list. 2. Select a ke y function object to be regi stered to 3) Functions from the K ey Function O bject tool bo x or the "Object" too[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-8 2 8.13.1 Ke y function objec t List of key setting and applicable DU type +++++++++++++++++++++++++ " : Can be set  : Cannot be set Description on the ob ject Switch Sets a bit de vice in the PC to be tur ned on/off (alter nate, momentary , set or reset). Send databank S[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-83 8.13.2 Switc h The "Switch" object allo ws to control the ON/OFF status of a bit de vice in the PC via a ke y (mechanical ke y or touch k ey). Input items 1 ) Control input Displa ys the ke y name selected from the ke y list on the k ey list windo w . This dialog bo x[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-8 4 Ke ys on the DU Switch objects and applicable DU types Format av ailable for sw itch input " : Can be set  : Cannot be set T able:8.35 To u c h k e y Key [Shift] + key External Funct ion key 10DU  " K eys(A to C)  25DU   " 5 ke ys (F1 [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-85 Switch mode (characteristics) " : Can be set  : Cannot be set Outpu t format " : Can be set  : Cannot be set T able:8.36 Momentary Alternate Set Reset 10DU ""  25DU """" 30DU ""  40DU """" 4[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-8 6 8.13.3 Send data bank T wo or mor e pieces of data created by the "Data ba nk" command can be preliminar ily transf erred to the DU , then can be transf erred between the DU and the PC using the k ey set here. Data on the specified files in the DU ca n be written to [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-87 8.13.4 Change screen The "Ch ange scr een" object allows to cha nge over the scr een to th e specified No . when a ke y (mec hanical k ey , touch ke y) is pressed. Change screen settin g dialog box Input items 1 ) Condition The screen is changed over when the c onditi[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-8 8 8.13.5 Data setting The "Data setting" o bject allows to dis pla y the ke yboard b y the specified input (touc h ke y , mechanical ke y , etc.), and modify the specifi ed numeric. T o us e the "Data Setting" object, an object ("Number" or "As[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-89 Input items 1 ) Control input Displa ys the ke y ty pe and the ke y No . to a ctuate data setting for the contents of a de vice specified in 2) W ord De vice. (The a vailab le ke y types v a r y depending on the DU model.) 2 ) W ord De vice Enter a word de vice in the PC which [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-9 0 8.13.6 Increment and Decr ement The "Increment" object adds "1" to the data in the specified word de vice in the PC by a ke y (mechanical ke y or touch ke y). The "Decrem ent" obje ct subtracts "1" from the da ta in the specified word de[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-91 5 ) Constant Enter a num eric (integer) to be adde d (Increment) to or s ubtracte d (Decrement) f rom the word de vice specified in 2) W ord Device . The allow ab le constant range is as f ollows f or both the "Increment" and "Dec rement" objects. 3) Data Si[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-9 2 8.13.7 Write constant The "Write constant" object allows to write a fix ed v alue (c onstant) preliminarily set to the current value or the set v alue of a word de vice in the PC . Write constan t setting dialog box Input items 1 ) Control Input Displays the key (mec[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-93 8.14 Setting the objects related to the FX-10DU-E The ob jects sh own in the t able below are a vailab le in the FX-1 0DU- E. The o bjects whose se tting cont ents and setting procedure are diff erent from thos e in another DU type are described below . Description on the ob je[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-9 4 Scroll Flashing Screen Name Clic k the Header button on the Screen List windo w to open the Screen Header dialog bo x. In the FX-10DU-E, 2) Scroll T ype and 3) Bac klight T ype (Flashing) can be selected. 1 ) Screen Name Enter the screen name. 2 ) Scroll T ype Select one among[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-95 8.15 Setti ng dedicated to handy GO T The rear pa nel of th e ha ndy G O T is eq uipped wit h a grip s witch to enab le/disa b le t he functio ns of the operation s witches and the touch ke ys. If the grip s witch is not used, the setting should be changed. This parag raph desc[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-9 6 8.15.1 Assignment of LEDs of operation s witc hes Setting procedure Set the "Output Indicator" object on the common screen. It is supposed that the screen is ne wly created or the screen data is read in adv ance. 1 ) Open the screen list window , and point and selec [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-97 8.15.2 Setting of grip s witch Setting procedure It is supposed that the screen is ne wly created or the screen data is read in adv ance. 1 ) Select "Vie w/Project" (tool bar)-"System Settings"-"Setup Data". 2) The Setup Data dialog bo x appears. C[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-9 8 8.16 S etting of alarm The "Alarm " object displa ys the list of present alarms and the alarm histor y on the F940GOT sc reen. On the system screen, there is a dedicated screen f or such displa y . Y ou can specify the displa y range and the displa y items on the scr[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-99 8.16.1 Alarm List ( L) The "Alarm List" object display s the alarm comment list on the F940GO T screen. In order to use t he "Alarm L ist" obj ect, com ments to be di splayed should be regi stered in the text library in adv ance. For t he details, refer to P[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-100 7 ) F rame Specifies the type of the fram e in which the alarm list is displa yed. * When "no frame" is selected, a dotted-line frame is displa y ed in the DU/WIN-E s oftware , and no frame is displa yed in the DU and the F940GO T . 8 ) Store Screen Data (Do not set [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-101 11 ) Detailed Settings V alid when "4) Row" is set to "Multiple". a ) T o us e this function, clic k to select "Displa y ". b ) Select "Window" or "Screen" b y selecting an either radio b utton. - Window The details are displa [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-102 8.16.2 Alarm History (R) The "Alar m Histor y" object counts alarms ( bit de vices of the PLC) occurred on the F940GO T scre en, and displa ys them as the alar m histor y . In the conv entional vers ion, the alar m histor y is displa yed on the system screen (alar m [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-103 Howe ver , when "Fr a me" in "For mat" is dis play ed, t he allowab l e maximum numb er of dig its is smalle r because 10 dot s (which cor respond to 2 characters) are r equired for the frame in each of the upper , low er , left and r ight directions . 3 ) [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Object Function Descriptio n 8 8-104 Screen image Date/Time 8:35:00 8:55:15 10:05:05 Comment Conveyor error Product c heck Posit ion error Re 8:37:15 9:05:45 N 5 2 10 F940GO T[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers 1 Introduction 2 Installation 3 Star ting up and T er m inating the Progr am 4 What Y ou Should Kno w Bef ore Star ting Dr awing 5 Preparation f or Dra wing and Basic Operations 6 Menu Bar Functions 7 Common Dra wing Operations 8 Object Function Descr iption 9 Related Inf o r m ation[...]

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FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-1 9. Related Inf ormation This section off ers the data including the inde x for ref erence page f or each function, the memory size of e ach object in the DU and the upgrade tabl e. Ref er to this section upon necessity . 9.1 Inde x 9.1.1 Function i nde x and appl icab le DU type " [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-2 For objects, refer to "9.1.2 Object name index and applicable DU type". Alar ms... Allows to create ala r m mess ages which correspond to the specif ied bit de vices and are to be di spla yed in the DU .  "  """ " " " " 6.4.5 Data [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-3 T able 9.4: [T ransfer] Function Out lin e of funct ion 10DU 25DU 30DU 40DU 40DU -TK 50DU -TK F920 GO T -K F930 GO T(-K) F940 GO T F940W GO T Reference page DU Reads/writes/collates the screen data between the DU , and reads the sampling data, the a larm histor y and the a larm frequ en[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-4 9.1.2 Object name i nde x and appl icab le DU type Objects which can be created on the screen window T able 9.7: Object n ame DU type f or data file Reference page 10DU 25DU 30DU 40DU 40 DU -TK 50DU -TK F920 GO T - K F930 GO T(-K) F940GO T F940WGO T Te x t 8.1 Te x t (( ××× (( ( ( ( [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-5 ( Can be set on the screen window and i n the object list * Can be set in the screen list × Cannot be set *1 Used in the ET -50/51 Series, the ET -940 Series and the handy series. *2 Can be set on the screen window i n V 2.4 or later . Objects which can be created in the key list dialo[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-6 9.2 Additional function s and correspondi ng ver sion of the D U 1 ) Data access unit (DU Series) Note: In the FX-PCS-D U/98 (DOS version), V3.10 or later v ersions can be set in "Connection to A PC: 30DU-B". T able 9.10: Additi onal functi on FX-DU type and ver sion No. FX-PC[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-7 2 ) Graphic oper ation terminal (GO T -F900 Ser ies) T able 9.11: Additi onal functi on F940WGO T F940GO T , Handy GO T V 1.00 or later V 1.10 or late r V 1.20 or late r V 1.00 or later V 2.00 or later V 3.00 or late r V 3.10 or late r V 4.00 or later V 4.10 or later V 5.00 or later V 6[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-8 Additi onal functi on F920GO T -K F930GO T(-K) V 1.00 or later V 1.00 or later V 2.00 or later V 2.10 or later V 3.00 or late r V4.00 or later V 4.10 or later V 4.20 or later V 4.60 or late r Compatibil ity with F940GO T Series display unit − −−−−−−−− Addit ion of t wo[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-9 − : Function offered i n this software * :Can be set × :Cannot be set Additi onal functi on FX-PCS-DU/WIN-E V 1.00 or later V 2.00 or late r V 2.10 or later V 2.20 or later V 2.30 or late r V 2.40 or later V 2.50 or later V 2.60 or late r V 2.70 or later Compatibil ity with F940GO T [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-1 0 9.3 Cautions on using the screen data f or an other type of PLC 9.3.1 Cautions on using the screen data f or an other t ype of PC Cautions when the scr een data f or FX, the screen data f or A, the scre en data f or SYSMA C C Series (manufactured b y OMRO N) (hereinafter refer red to [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-11 9.4 Dev ice list f or eac h PC When the PC connected to the DU is modified by "Project settings . . .", assignment of de vices set to objects is modified as sho wn in the table belo w . F or example, when a data d e vice "X 000" is used in th e scre en dat a create [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-1 2 Numerics used for de vice Nos. PC units use the numerics sho wn in the table below f or de v ice Nos. F or e xample, in an FX PC , de v ice Nos. f or input (X) and output (Y) are represented in octal, an d device Nos . f or inter nal relay (M), timer (T), counter (C), etc. are represe[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-13 T able 9.15: Devic e Function De vice Function GD0 Current tim e (secon d) GB0 to GB12 Not to be u sed GD1 Current time (min ute) GB13 Comm unicat ion error GD2 Current time (hour ) GB14,GB15 Not to be u sed GD3 Current time (da y) GB16 Buzzer (Iss ued on ce) *1 GD4 Current time (mon t[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-1 4 Device range of each connected PLC This paragraph shows the allow abl e maximum device range which can be set using the D U/WIN-E software (in the DU or the GO T main body) in ac cordance with each connected equipment (PLC). When reading this manual, adopt the de vice range in accorda[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-15 Restriction in setting m onitor in computer link for A Series When a computer link unit f or the A Series PLC is mounted to the CPU in the QnA Series PLC and the GO T - F900 is connected to the unit, the allow ab le setting monitor range becomes equiv alent to that f or the AnA CPU , a[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-1 6 3 ) MELSEC FX Series PLC 4 ) FX Series GM positioning function (GM CPU direct connection) *1 De vices cannot be wr itten. 5 ) FREQROL S eries inv er ter (INV CPU direct connection) " # " indicates the station No . of the monitored in ver ter . T able 9.19: Device name Allowa[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-17 The station No . can be specified in the f ollowing two methods . Station No . specification (direct) : W hen setting de vices, specify the station No . of the inv er ter . Allow able setting r ange: 0 to 31 Station No . specification (indirect) : When setting de vices, the station No [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-1 8 8 ) Allen-Bradle y a) SLC500 Series <In the case of former than V er . 2.50> T able 9.24: Device name Allowable setting monitor ran ge Device No. expr ession Bit d e vice Bit (B) B0030000 to B003255F B0100000 to B255255F Hexadecimal Timer (tim ing bit) (TT)  Decimal Timer (ti[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-19 <In the case of V er . 2.50 or later> Inputs in the de vice format shown in the tab l e abov e are av ailable also . *1 32-bit data cannot be written to de vic es. T able 9.25: Device name Allowable setting monitor ra nge Device No. expr ession Bit d e vice Bit (B) B3:0/0 to B3 :[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-2 0 File No. and element sp ecification range Specify each f i le No . and each el emen t in deci mal. Ho we v er , specify the bit position of bit (B ) in he x adecimal. *1 File Nos . 10 to 255 are a vai lab le in user settings . *2 F or eac h element, the bit position can be specified i[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-21 b) MicroLogix 1000/1200/1500 Series DU/WIN (in the case of V er . 2.50 or later). *1 32-bit data cannot be written to de vic es. File No. and element sp ecification range Specify each file No . and each element in decimal. Ho we ver , specify the bit position of bit (B) in he xadecimal[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-2 2 9 ) Siemens a) S7-300 Series PLC No . expression T able 9.29: Device name Allo w able setting monitor range Device No. expression Bit d e vice Input (I) I0.0 to I511.7 Decimal Output (Q) Q0.0 to Q511.7 Bit memory (M) M0.0 to M2047.7 W ord de vice Timer (current value) (T) T000 to T511[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-23 b) S7-200 Series PLC *1 Bit de vices T and C cannot be wr itten. *2 W ord de vices HC and AI cannot be written. *3 A word de vice SM cannot be monitored. *4 W ord de vices T and C are the 16-bit type. *5 A word de vice HC is the 32-bit type. No . expression 10 ) General-purpose communi[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-2 4 11 ) FP Series by Matsushita E lectric W orks Pulse rela y (P) and inde x registers (IX, IY and I) are not suppor ted. *1 It is not suppor ted in the FP0. *2 It is suppor ted only in the FP2SH. *3 It cannot be written. *4 Special rela ys (R9000 to R910F) and special data registers (DT[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-25 9.5 Contr ol de vices The conte nts des cribed i n this man ual are off e red as only refe r ence. Make s ure to ref er to the operat ion manu al of th e DU used b ecaus e the specific ation s may be modif ied by upgrad e of the DU version. 9.5.1 Control bit devices ( The table b elow [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-2 6 F920GO T -K F930GO T -K • F or LEDs of the function s witches, assign the head de vice No . to the common screen using the "Output Indicator" object. When the head dev ice No . is set to M11 using the "Output Indicator" object, eight auxiliar y relay s M11 to M18[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-27 Handy GO T • Wire the f our operation swi tches on the panel f ace to inputs of the PLC . • F or LEDs of the operation s witches, as sign the head de vice No . to the common screen using the "Output Indicator" object. When the head dev ice No . is set to M11 using the &qu[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-2 8 9.5.2 Screen specific ation regis ters (The table below indicat es the case where D0 is assigned.) [25DU] [30DU], [40DU], [40DU-TK ], [50DU-TK], [F940G O T] *1 D+6 is off ered in the 50DU-TK and the F940GO T ex clusivel y . *2 D+7 is off er ed in the F940GO T e xclusiv ely . T able 9.[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-29 9.6 Number of objects registered and data size Each object is managed as sc reen data. The number of objects regist ered and the data si ze are monitored while a screen is created. Y ou do not have to consider th e cons traint unless you are creat ing 50 t o 60 e xtr emely c omplicated[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-3 0 Up to 200 screens can be created, and the total data size of all the screens should be 30 KB or less. (F or the data size of eac h object, ref er to the tab le on the left.) T able 9.44: Item Description T otal screen data size 30 KB (user screens, e xter nal characters, etc.) Number [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-31 *1 The system screens Nos. 502 and 503 e x clusiv ely are av ailab l e in the FX-30DU-E. Up to 256 screens can be created, and the total data size of all the screens should be 64 KB or less.(F or the data size of eac h object, ref er to the tab le on the left.) The maximum number of ob[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-3 2 T able 9.48: Item Description T otal screen data size 128 KB (user screens, e xter nal characters, etc.) Number of display able screens Us er screen: 500 screens maximum (screen Nos . 0 to 499) System screen: 21 screens (screen Nos. 500 to 520) Data size per screen 8,000 b y tes maxim[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-33 The number of objects which c an be displa yed on one screen in the FX-50DU- TK(S)-E is a n umeric indicated in the C column. The configuration is "A + B ≤ C". When two or more s creens are ov er laid or when tw o or more screens are ov erlaid using “Change screen”, the[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-3 4 Number of registered objects and dat a capacity T able 9.51:9.38 Item Description T otal screen data size 128KB (user screens, e xter nal characters, etc.)...F920GO T -K 256KB (user screens, e xter nal characters, etc.)...F930GO T(-K) 512KB (user screens, e xter nal characters, etc.).[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-35 The number of objects which can be displa yed on one screen in th e F940GO T is the number sho wn in the "C" column. The configur ation is "A + B + B' < C". When screen s are ov er laid nor m ally or using "O verla y Screen" , the maximum number of[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-3 6 9.7 Data transf er between a general-purpose R OM write r (preparation bef ore tra n sfer s u ch as connection) This paragraph describes the conne ction to transf er the screen d ata stored in the memor y inside a per sonal computer and the data s tored in the memory buil t in a gener[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-37 3 ) Setting of general-purpos e R OM writer Ref er to the manual of the genera l-pur pose R OM writer , set the comm unication condi tion in the ROM writer within the range shown in the tab le below , and make the R OM wr iter ready f or communication. When a latest personal computer i[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-3 8 2 ) Initial setting a ) Enter a name ("ROM Writer", f or example) to "Name" on the Connection Setting dialog. b ) Select the icon from "Icon", and click the OK b utton. P erf or m the settings c) and d) belo w using "File" on the T ool menu. b) [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-39 c ) When the Phone No . dialog is open, select the RS-232C ser ial communicati on por t No . connected to the general-pur pose ROM writer in "Connection Method", and clic k the OK button. Other items such as Countr y No . may be left as the y are. d ) W hen the COM[] Proper t[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-4 0 1. Pr ocedure to read data from a general-purpo se R OM writer a ) Clic k the "T ransf er" command. Click "Capture T e xt". b ) The Capture T ext dialog bo x is open. c ) S av e the data captured (read) from the general-purpose ROM writer with a ne w file name or a[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-41 9.8 Ima g e library data list The image data files indicated in this list are preliminar ily offered in the bit m ap f or mat by the DU/WIN software , and can be registered to the image library . The siz e (pix els) and the file name (***.BMP) are shown under each i mage. F rom V er . [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-4 2 80 × 60 F ramem04 .bmp 160 × 60 F ramem05. bmp 256 × 60 F ramem06 .bmp 256 × 60 F ramem06 .bmp 80 × 90 F ramem07 .bmp 160 × 90 F ramem08.bm p 256 × 90 F ramem09 .bmp 80 × 120 F ramem10 .bmp 160 × 12 0 F ramem11.bm p 256 × 120 F ramem12.b mp 80 × 30 F ramer01 .bmp 160 × 30 [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-43 80 × 120 F ramer10. bmp 160 × 12 0 F ra mer 11. bmp 256 × 120 F ramer12 .bmp[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-4 4 9.8.2 Indicator 60 × 30 Lamplc 01.bmp 60 × 30 Lamplc0 2.bmp 60 × 30 Lamplc0 3.bmp 60 × 30 Lamplc04 .bmp 60 × 30 Lamplc 05.bmp 60 × 30 Lamplc0 6.bmp 60 × 30 Lamplc0 7.bmp 60 × 30 Lamplc0 8.bmp 30 × 30 Lampmc0 1.bmp 30 × 30 Lampmc02 .bmp 30 × 30 Lampmc 03.bmp 30 × 30 Lampmc [...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-45 16 × 16 Lampsc0 3.bmp 16 × 16 Lamp sc04.bmp 16 × 16 Lampsc 05.bmp 16 × 16 Lamp sc06.bm p 16 × 16 Lamp sc07.bmp 16 × 16 Lamp sc08.bmp 16 × 16 Lampsm01 .bmp 16 × 16 Lampsm02 .bmp[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-4 6 9.8.3 Switc h 30 × 60 Swchc 01.bm p 30 × 60 Swchc 02.bm p 30 × 60 Swchc0 3.bm p 30 × 60 Swchc0 4.bm p 60 × 30 Swchc 05.bm p 60 × 30 Swchc06. bmp 60 × 30 Swchc0 7.bm p 60 × 30 Swchc0 8.bm p 30 × 60 Swchc 09.bm p 30 × 60 Swchc 10.bm p 60 × 30 Swch c11.bm p 60 × 30 Swch c12.b[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-47 9.8.4 Other(mar k) 20 × 20 T r iad01 .bmp 20 × 20 T r ial 01.bmp 20 × 20 T r iar01.b mp 20 × 20 T r iau 01.bmp 20 × 20 Arrowd01.bmp 20 × 20 Arro wd02.bmp 20 × 20 Arrowl 01.bmp 20 × 20 Arrowl02.bmp 20 × 20 Arro wr01.b mp 20 × 20 Arro wr02.bmp 20 × 20 Arro wu01.b mp 20 × 20 A[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-4 8 9.8.5 List of ima ges added i n V er . 2.50 and later How to look at the file name T able 9.56: Function Shape Ty p e Lamp LP lp001a2.bmp lp001 ×× .bmp Round lamp ON image lp002 ×× .bmp Round lamp OFF image LP lp003a2.bmp lp003 ×× .bmp Square lamp ON image lp004 ×× .bmp Square[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-49 Swit ch SW s w001a4h.bmp s w001 ××∆∆ .bmp Round pushb utton s witch ON image s w002 ××∆ ∆ .bmp Round pushbutton s witch OFF image SW s w003a4h.bmp s w003 ××∆∆ .bmp Round pushb utton s witch ON image s w004 ××∆ ∆ .bmp Round pushbutton s witch OFF image SW s w005a[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-5 0 9.9 T r o ubleshooting The file "Read me!" s hown on the menu registered in the Windows program off ers the ad ditional inf or mation on supp lementa r y items (s uch as troub leshooting n ot desc ribed in thi s par ag raph and the v ersion upgr ade histor y) f or use of the[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-51 Screen data transfer Q1 Data communic ation between the di spla y unit and the DU/WIN softw are (personal computer) is not perf or med correctly . A1 Estimated causes are prob lems in the connection c ab le and interf erence by another appl ication. Chec k the f ollowing contents. Conn[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-5 2 9.10 K ey code list 1 ) K ey code list f or the numeric and ASCII code input function s T able 9.57: Key Ke y code (H ) Key Key cod e (H) Key Key code (H) Key K ey code (H) SP 0020 @ 0040 ‘ 0060 ! 0021 A 0041 a 0061 ” 0022 B 0042 b 0062 ↑ 0082 # 0023 C 0043 c 0063 ↓ 0083 $ 002[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-53 2 ) K ey code list us ed in each object a ) K ey codes used in the n umeric input function b ) K ey codes used in the AS CII code input function c ) Ke y codes used in the alar m list displa y function d ) K ey codes used in the al ar m histor y displa y function T able 9.58: Ke y code[...]

FX Series Programmab le Controllers Related Informatio n 9 9-5 4 e ) K ey codes used in the entry code input function f ) K e y code used in the bu z zer sound set ting function g ) K ey codes used in the hard cop y function T able 9.62: Ke y code (H) Application FF68 Displays the entry code input screen. FF69 Resets the entr y code. T able 9.63: K[...]

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HEAD OFFICE: MITSUBISHI DENKI BLDG MARUNOUCHI T OKY O 100-8310 HIMEJI WORKS: 840, CHIY ODA CHO , HIMEJI, JAP AN SOFTW ARE MANU AL FX-PCS-DU/WIN-E JY992D68301G (MEE) Effecti ve February 2003 Specificat ion are s ubject to chang e without notice. MODEL FX-DU/WIN-SW -E MODEL CODE 09R910[...]