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1. Symptom Cause Cantal star s Tha projet role project win he NS TXDI orNS Runtme or NS Runtime Fumme Or anser a project which model is esriedismoidmmiGagei Download a project using te scream USEdsgsmorcoedei connecte USB dongis provided wi depay Fear document An vad Wa POF Te A document number for wich a Speci a correct document rumba document fle is not set ora document number ot of range has ben specified The dosnt aplay dvecion Tums ON te documonidepiay recon address is tumed OFF address When selecting the document spay recton address ha document Wd e refreshed only when the s ON Camochaa Sereen dia ha you ae ying Speciy an exsing screen data nant sereen using the check dos nt ent data check ote system menu Cannot siart up CX CX Programmers notated nial he OX Programmer Programmer trom the Shox Uy from the system Siow display refresh Frequent openngloang of Screens and pop up screens or popup screens are opened and closed frequent switching of ames oo requenty the deplay may update only and communications may be ded Adjust a interval between Screan switches to prevent system Fea Sg inctdng READCMEM and nconsecalve addresses may slow hat communicate commancatone Tryto read and wits wth the PLC Consecutive addresses allat once Shor save oye fo
2. Faled o acquire host Cannot ead poec daia Download projec aaa Nat downicaded or comiped Check th communication sting wih the support oo and transfer the project data again led ites Cannot read popada Download proc aaa communication processing Not downioaded or corrupted Exit the application except a project Download project daa suppored and re start te system hat ent supported by the NS by tha NS Runtme NSA Senes Punta NSA Series Or convert the project data toa model that is supported bythe NS RuntmaiNSA Seres Thon download To project dna is vogistored Pret daia snl Press OK button and dwnicad Two or more projects have Delete unnecessary progcr Gala project data been sored in a project storage rom a project storage oder folder ONS Rurtme s Inetallaton folder Runtime a po Attempted io open a project Dowibad project data supported because the model isnot that is not supported by the NS by the NS RuntmaNSA Series supported Puntal NSA Sores Or convert the project data toa Change the project model or madai that is supported by the transfer a project wich model is NS RuntimaNSA Senes Then supported dovricad t Supported Modet NS RurlmeNSA Series Eror T HASP HL Key not Tound RUSE dongle provided wit ie Connect The USB Gongs NS Runtime i not connected Cannot open he Poa Apucsuedmapmid Coss a pope Ba opened because tis being eded in
3. smana ox ox OR OR am Table of Function and Argument The varity of variables and values which can be specified as an argument for macro function is described below Characters such as S Dnxy in the Argument column indicato parameters used in the formats given in 4 5 2 Details ofthe Functions Pg i fe g g 8 i t i HEDER SESSE Li 1 i a mm E z 7 7 mem E z z z x E E Sc mm g for a Es m E me E z mew E E oe emm oe Cs Es Lerner oe s Es oe F Es 41 4 5 2 Details of the Functions This section describes details of standard functions used in macro programming EXEC Application Startup volcabis versns System Version 6 6 or higher Format EXEC S1 52 58 Function Executes the command specified with 1 and displays at S2 window Ule andin S3 window style St Speclyastartp file and a startup argument with S1 Separate a startup fie and a startup argument with a space Note Set Unicode when using variables to specify text strings for 1 and S2 Up to 255 characters can bo specified for S1 or S2 The argument depends o
4. Restore a size of a window ted TEST WINTER Exits a specified window Applicable versions System Version 6 6 or higher Format WINTERM S S2 Function ava window spected wak ST Sat ho folowing search conditons for each bt wih S2 The o bi 1o ad bit Window ite that completely matches wih S tat matches win he number of character of St Window te mat matches ih be number of characters of S1 Except or a tode The anve Sends VAL CLOSE messag to a speci window 1 Sends a WM DESTORY message oa speied window Word Wren to ht Displays a message saying Do you want to save the document 17 ter cofrming Mirosot Word enas hee et ti Exts a window without displaying a confirmation message even when there ia change Use Ui you use a symbol to spec a sting wih St Raum Valus T Completed normally 1No specified window Bump WINTERMCTEST O Exita window ied TEST WINTOR Brings a specified window ta the front Applicable versions System Version 6 6 or higher Format WINTOP ST 523 Function Bins wow speed Seu no folowing search conditons tor each with S2 The otto sabi ino te th compat ates wt St indo t that mts win e ruber of charactors f indo e tra mechs wt a mumbo of charactors St act for pire Use Unicode ou use a symbol to sen a sting win S1 Raum Valus 0 Completed normally 1 No specified window Bump
5. SSE TE Buzzen Beep Sound Conti o Video Processing Prony Contrast Adjustment 582 Video San PrrtingiCapture Screen wows desktop wil be capturedpreted 56 Siog Ping E Test Patom Printing duos Protar Head Geanina E Update Printer Sas 580 Pris Busy StatsCapure Busy Stats Note Although HRSI2 to HRS35 can be accessed from the NS Runtimo these words can bo used only for uncon block instances They cannot be used n user programming 14 Comparison between the NS Series and the NS Runtine Section 2 Setting up Starting up and Exiting the NS Runtime The NS Runtime is application software that runs on Windows XP Vista or 7 This section describes how to install the NS Runtime on Windows XP Vista or It also describes methods of surting and exiting the NS Runtime 2 1 Preparations for Installation 22 Installing he NS Runtime 2 3 Uninstallation Procedure 2 4 Starting the NS Runtine 255 Ending the NS Runtime 2 6 User Interface 22 23 2s 26 E 29 241 Preparations tor Installation 2 1 Preparations for Installation 22 The system requirements for ihe NS Runtime when using itin an environment other than the NSA Series aro given in the following table Tem Requirement Operating stem OET Windows WP SPD rhe Windows Via of
6. File Menu Thero are following changes in the File Menu Tem Fonction Relerence projec The NOATATS TAON and are added i vai Select the NS Runtime when using the NS Runtime in an environment other an NSA Seres ra Document Tabie Seting i added to The Prot em Deis i Daa Tarai Socariy Tas menu cannot ba used Edi Menu There is no change in the Edit Menu Find Menu There is no change in the Find Menu View Mena There is a folowing change in the View Menu Tem Foncion Relerence Pun Tis man cannot be used PT Menu There aro folowing changes in the PT Menu Tem Foncion Reference Wren the OX the same envionment afunctonto jo copy project data to the NS Funtne project Storage oder wl be added Sets an NS Runtme e pararnatar cparag System Seting Tho folowing changes are made s2 Alder can be specited to save history data Maximam screen sze can be set Fageters and modes Pe alare Tart AlamEvent Seting Seting tems tor the splay document table are 4 3 added which enables 19 show on a document display object when Dai Log Sa Aaj canbe Document Table Sening essendo ioo Sating ranges ware SemenSheeProperioe NSA Sores 1024 x 768 dots max 34 Ober than NSA Seres 3840 x 2400 dots max 148 CK Designer Menu List Functional Objects Menu Thoro aro the folowing changes in the Functional Objects Menu Tem Function Reference sso
7. ial oclo C Megeneit Lach p areh em Function Shox Uit Staris up he SwichBox Uy 5 5 1 CX Programmer Cick the Launch Button next to the CX Programmer 1 the CX Programmer has not installed th folowing dialog box below wil bo displayed E Ei Could rot startup Programer Please install Gt Frograimer Ee 5 5 2 SwitchBox Utility 1 Cikk the Launch Button next to the SwitchBox Utity to launch the SwitchBox Uti 1 the SwichBox Utlty has not installed th folowing dialog box below wil be displayed Install the SwiichBox Uti a Please inetall the SuitoBox Utility ue ization Setting Screen This function is used to intalze the data and make setings of PT operations project he Cape Buon no itla Geting Sereen pM mic set Irie PT Seting Pet Password Corm Desmatenrieran Pr Le poor Memes die seda Dyalog LE medie iis So ies seem Ney ipa le bi 533 56 Intoization Seting Screen Tho following items will be displayed in the Initiaiization Setting Sereen Tab Name Tem Function amores ie ive specild as ta save dosinaton c story data WamivenHisry ales and saves darevet sity da Data Log Trae and ave We das S or Log TWaizss and eaves We TES
8. S Swa hamest Poeten at Poma SH RGR a a or SSmi Cerar Sasso Ei sum Pasa RE CaS OK OR SEI sa Nose SO anm Cares Dais an Ts an or Gert Ras I Ne Sonat amm Eas Seen Ores Var aoe fae Var raat fae Var raat Sensi eser fan Vaus ae 91 9 41 System Memory nsa Now Address classiteation Funcion UA nsa 5 serie ara ok st Vasto der Data Log Group No Dats Boek Enor Ne OK o SENAD Conr iE Hy RERO OKO ange TE TRCN Wor ae TWH probed TREC V sym WH nk ST vus xcept when he status has changed System word memory is allocated to PLC areas as shown below Alocatod Addresses for system memory are set under PT System Setting Initial from the CX Designer BCD or binary data storage can be selected for each group by clcking tho System Memory List Button in the Initial Tab Page sewn EA For information on the system word memory referto 2 4 System Memory in the NS Series Programming Manual 46 4 2 Document Display Document Display i a functional abject used for displaying specified do
9. ru Fantom seg T Rss 2 aoe Ses Pe TP address ODOT Selected ashe med Te soketi as ine 7 aman Bapay an hat hase ERST Roa pa fum EA specication 4 After making the settings click the Write Button to save the settings For detalis on the Write Button reter to Wrling above 5 The settings wil be enabled when the NS Runtimo s restarted Controller Link This function is used to set and display whether to use Controller Link and detailed conditions Mako the Controller Link settings by using operations from the Comm Tab Pago as follows 3 Select Disable or Enable forthe Controller Link pom oiii rns 542 5 6 Intlalztion Seting Sereen 2 When selecting the Enable set and display the Controller Link details To change the setings use UP and DOWN Buttons or the Keypad that is displayed by clicking the keyboard bution inier Mesue ni 1 Natetientsl i ue oom 2 retour Corn Spree Cum Come cou We Tem Function Seting ange T Nemon Address Sets and delays te focal network Reston Teast S Gorm Speed Sets the baud rate BOK TH 3 After setting ck the Write Button to save the setting For detalis on the write button rater to Writing on page 5 23 4 The settings are enabled after Tho NS Runtime is restarted 57 System Language 5 7 System Language
10. 4 When uninstaling the NS Runtime has been finished a message willbe displayed Indicating hat the uninstall operation has been completed Check the message and then dick the Finish Button 25 24 Starting the NS Runtime 2 4 Starting the NS Runtime 2 4 1 2 4 2 26 Starting the NS Runtime from the NSA Series Turn ON the power of the NSA Series The NS Runtime wil automatically start up and a project that was transferred to the NSA Series wil open Note Rater to 6 Transtering Project Data for information on transtering project data Starting the NS Runtime from an environment other than the NSA Series M the automatic instalation was selected when the NS Runtime was installed the NS Runtime starts up when Windows starts up When not using the automatic startup or to start up the NS Runtimo manualy use the folowing procedure 1 To start the NS Runtimo click the Windows Start Button and then select Programs OMRON NS Runtime NS Runtime The displayed items may vary according to the program folder specified during instalation 2 Tho NS Runtime wil start up and transferred project data will automatically opened Note Connect the USB dongle provided with the NS Runtime beore starting up the NS Runtime Ratar to 5 4 Transtering Data tor information on transfering project data Only one copy o the NS Runtime appcaton can be run at one ime 24 Ending the NS Funtine 2 5 E
11. WINTOP TEST 0 Bring a window tiled TEST to the front 428 NS Runtime System Menu Operations This section describes the basie methods for operating the System Menu of the NS Runtime and details on functions A Displaying and Exiting the System Menu S System Menu Configuration 53 Special Sereen 5 1 Displaying and Exiting the System Menu 5 1 Displaying and Exiting the System Menu This section describes methods for displaying and exiting he system menu 531 1 Displaying the System Menu The System Menu can be displayed by double clicking one of the four comers Range of 50 dots x 50 dots of the main window It wil be displayed at 100 dots x 100 dots rom the top left of the main window For the second time or more th system menu wil be displayed at the postion where t was previously displayed While 883 is ON ha system menu wil not be displayed sodte 00096 System Menu The system menu wil be displayed by clicking twice any of he four comers S EMI E meses oily eet 5 ty p E rn oe ea co p manaa m rere tayansa ca Mam w See De erii E D vgemD Lerch 52 1 Displaying and Exiting the System Menu Note Displaying a sereen of Communication Test ntakzatonSeting or Data Check described lato from he system menu wil stop communication wih a host However the data log and the ala
12. Select PT Menu Transfer Quick Transfer To PT Cick the Setting Button in tho displayed dialog box Select PT Menu Transfer To PT Click the Setting button in the displayed dialog box Select PT Menu Transfer Transfer Program Cick the Comms Method button in the displayed Screen Data Transfer Dialog Box ucro ator tro aren Corr Rau T terere ae licen 7 Pane trouh PLE ers pene F Tarde wih ha emot IF Cir hos dl sher torster T Tarde oe ee Dice deoeonierloNS Connie Tonne eti Were ton 2 56 51 rM The T m oer nee Bur w CE cj en 3 Soloct the Memory Card from the Comms Method Specity a drive with the Drive A memory card must be inserted in the drive Specily a bank withthe Bank 1o transfer project data 4 Ck the OK Button to close the Comms Method Dialog Box 64 62 Transterring Data Using a Memory Card Transfer the project data by any of the folowing ways PT Manu Transfer Quick Transfer To PT Menu Use this method when the project data has been transfered already and you want to send only changed data to the NS Runtime PT Manu Transfer Transfer To PT Use this method to send all project data to NS Runtime Screen data Transfer Program PT Menu Transfer Transfer Program Insert the memory card that has project data in an NS Runtimo envi
13. Tera Folding Tales and saves te Terral Fog Wamory lemo SHBSHW SHB SHW Initialize PT Setings Screen Savor Key Press Sound eis whether an inpu sound is heard When STO ches ar clicked Buzzer Sound Sets whether to sound a buzzer when a command from the host is received or an error occurs Backlight Sos the backlight brightness when using the NSA Series Settngs cannot be made when the NS Runtimo is used in an environment other than the NSA Series Calendar Check Sols and displays the date and the tne of the system clock Project Prpa Tile Displays the project We No of Labels Displays the number of labels sat Tor the project Trial Screen Seis and displays the screen numbers first displayed aftr the NS Runtime is started Trial iab Seis and displays the label number shown on Tho screen after the NS Funtime is started lamEVent Rec Displays the method for recording tho alarmvevent Method histones Data Log Fac Method Displays tha method Tr recorang te daa og Oper Log Rec Displays he method for recording he operation Tag Method Error Log Rec Method Dips the metod or recording th eror og System Memory Displays fhe alocated hosts and addresses ofthe sysom Changes a password Comm Comm Auioralum Selects whether automatic recovery Ts used when a communications eror occurs meanmna ais and displays the timeout montar ma etry Counts Sets and displays the number of communications
14. posnit Nodendisexul T UP own retr o G PP diw Tab kaboacl E 4 Nee OF sp ul 1 a 3 ue 3 3 L3 jq 3 3 3 3 T 3 of oa 3 v c 9 pow L3 Tem Function Setting Range T rec adres Z Nae Rees Se ane pay e oai od Teast Displays AC Ratios 4 IF Address Table Sets and displays the node mambara and IP addresses of other nodes connected IP Acirese 0 000 to Star sating cic the Write Button to save the eating For datas on the wre Dui rater to Whiting on page 5 23 4 The settings are enabled after the NS Runtime is restarted EtherNet P You can change the IP address and root path of the selected host Tho host ype can only be displayed cannot be changed Use the following procedure from the Comm Tab Page to change the IP address 1 Click the Display EIP host Button 2 Inthe Host Name Field select the host for which you want to change the settings 3 To change the IP address click the Keyboard Button and enter the IP address using tho tht is displayad To change the rot path press the Setting Button by the Communication Path Fed and select the host to be connected trom the dialog box that is displayed 5 6 Intatzation Seting Sereen C j as POST 1 POT e pena one EEE 2 T e oa foam E Perm rem 2 ee jose WT ue
15. M 4 pla water or nata St ceu 3 Alam Evont Dotalls Dialog Box wil be displayed To Tem Description the document on Selec Tie check box depiny POF fe Gm a document digi a document splay object when an alamevent occurs object Gick the Set Buon to display the Document Table Seting Dialog Box Thon select a document to display 415 44 Data Loge 4 4 Data Logs Wah the NS Runtime maximum number of aways logging points has been extended to 160 000 points This section describes only the extended tems For the other items referto 2 15 Data Logs in the NS Series Programming Manual 1 Select PT Menu Data Log Setting with the CX Designer 2 Data Log Setting Dialog Box wil be displayed Resister data log groups by clicking the Add or Eit Button Tem Denis 1 Always Logga Pains Aways logging possibi Tor up 1o 160 000 wih Tha NS Punime Tha sum of the producte of the number of logging points toa and he number of points of Log oniy when Data Log object is how cannot exceed 160000 poet Note The number of Always loging pons is the sum ofthe products of the number of points registred and the number ot lagging ponts foreach group tor ich fne lg period i set to Number registered x Number cf log points Number registered x Number of log ponts Number registered x Number of og ports For the above example cac
16. Y Do vou want to exit o Note The NS Runtime can also be shutdown by turing On the SSB63 in the system memory 5 10 2 Shut Down This function is used to end the NS Runtime and shut down Windows End the system by using operations from the System Menu as follows 1 Clkk the Go Button next to tha Shut down The following message confrming the end wil appear 2 tho Ves Button is clicked the NS Runtime wil end and then Windows wil shut down I the No Button is clicked both the NS Auntime and Windows wil not and O m 548 41 Window Size 5 11 Window Size This function is used to change the main window size User can select the Full screen display Maximize Minimize or Show window as the main window size p Wido seo Fdeemdeal Go p Ge rine E SrosVindoset E Tem Function depay Display He NS Rune mum window a RA ere Rune man won Minimizes th Nu main window Show Weir Displays hs NS Funtime main window in Wa spaced sir Note immediately after the NS Funime startup the main window wil be splayed in a ful screen This section describes how to use these functions 5 11 1 Full screen display 1 Gick the Go Button next to the Full screen display The NS Runtime main window wil be displayed in a tull screen Tho specife screen size his white tne ia not shown n an actal screen Tha part that is outside size is displayed
17. eate T wee EE d CET Jom d Wo tem wren uang a Seral Por Nama Set any host rame 3 npe Seed SYSMAC CV SYSMRC CST SYSMAD CUT or SYSMAC TIZ Seis Host nko ocior 3 Pot Seta COM por name ha ed To communicsing rs NS Rune S200 SEOD S78 or TEE TG B vaa Speed 7 Baia is When sting Hos nk Ter the Procol saa Bis S Bis 6 Bis THIS rE Bis for tha data bis a Siop Bis Vien seing Host Lik Ter the Proc sat TB or Z Bis Tor The Sap BT length a Pay When sting Hast Lik Tor the Protocol sal Even Odd None Markor Space forthe party bits 240 3 3 2 Ethernet 33 Communications Settings Making setings for Ethernet communications Solect the Ethernet in the Comm Setting Dialog Box C amp Bex en ii erwin wp T aeae Ea aia comer a ET 2 newest rato recht imt T ara TAT 3 Neas tress Serm Noises Ea and ST 1 ube Posts sts UDP por rtu temer ob and SSS TAN Speed Set Seg med a eines iP dines cat best OX Daa Communications wil e pertormed using fe IP Adires set in the NS Runtime environment 7 earn Tab Show a tabis of conversion Tom FINS Nags Address To IP Adress hen communicating rough Ethemet When using Ehamet cic tne Add Buton and set ie IP address taie Sets the hostname
18. f 3 Foncion telat the unco ck the OFF passwor or ON password with ned ON ales ON or OFF Bun i speclywhatharauariation is aviomatiabycancsled med ou afler a set tmo has elapsed This can be set when the password wi levels uncton has been operations wiin the timeout ime A user is automatically mad out H thara are no functional object lea command bution setforcancellaton usaron s not automatically canceled To cancel authenticator 5 6 Intatzation Seting Screen s To Tem Foncion 3 resur ny Wan the Timeout Option isset to ON tis sling species the timeout time in minutes 1 to 60 minutes 3 eni scren when cancang abenteston ick tha ON or OFF ewiched to a poctid screen when authentication is This option can be set when the password with levels funcion has been tamed ON OW The screen le swichod oe spoiled Swich Steen No what is canceled iid The sereen Ts no SWEAT 3 evi Screen No The ech screen when authentication s canceled has been Tarmad ON the scroen i changed t tha screen number st hare when suhantestonl canceled 2 After setting click the Write Button to save the setting For detalis on the write bution reter to Witing on page 5 29 3 To change the password cick the Password Button Note When changing
19. sa Tho system language can be selected The system language wil be used on the system manu keypads message dialog boxas ete on the NS Runtimo Tho system language is displayed in the System Menu using the following procedura p satanas i 1 Click tho Display Button for the system language The System Language Dialog Box wil be displayed Select tho system language ad EGER Se lect Language C Japsnese ARSE English c Italiay italiano c Spanish Esparol c Gerner Deutech c FrenchyFransais c amp Uhinese dpsc Cibo T Chinese rpsr EH B X ces 2 Cikk the OK Button to switch the system language Cick he Cancel Button not to switch the system language 58 Screen Data Check 5 8 Screen Data Check Registered screens numbers 0 to 3 998 can be displayed and checked using operations from the System Menu Note The screen displayed when checking screen data is a sample and cannot be used to communicate wih the host The ficker uncon alo abled Display the DataChock Sereen by using the following procedure from the System Menu Dena 3 Cok the Display Button next to the Data Check in he system menu DataCheck Screen ET p p EESTI 2 Sot the screen number and cick the Display Button Tho screen wil bo displayed as a sample on another screen 54 Screen Data Check Note The window size wi be the same as the crested scr
20. tenors BI completed Note The intemal holding memory SHEYSHW can be initialized by tuming ON the system memory IB SSB fom tha host Refer to 2 4 System Memory n the NS Seres Programming Manual for detai 5 6 2 PT Operations Tho PT Settings Tab Pago is used to display and make operation settings for each project al Inder PT Santat Pia Pasar Core Secensover Com key Pes Sound G Desk Edi Scent See Tine TE nin tad amena Cos eog Beza son Co cong C ERRORON toco Ce C modes Low neon peces 3 The following functions wil be displayed in the PT Settings Tab Page em Function Teen Saver Tume OFF the monitor power when the screensavers enabled i operations are not performed for a set tna Ray Press Sond Sets whether an input sounds hoard when the ouch eios ae iar Sane Sets war a Esa Sound s ead when a command Ta Te hostis received or an eror occu Calendar Check Sets and depleys ha dato and o ma c the System cock Wee Wines The stings 525 5 6 Intatzation Seting Screen 525 Screen Saver This function is used to tum OFF tho monitor power when operations aro not performed for a Set period of mo Tho screen saver start up timo can bo set to between 1 and 99 minutos Sat the screen saver movement by using operations from the PT Settings Tab Page as follows 1 Solect either OFF
21. 4 When the Setup Wizard is running a message confirming whether to start up the NS Runtime automatically when Windows starts up Click the Yes Button to start up automatically When clicking the No Button start up the NS Runtime according tothe procedures described in 24 Starting the NS Runtime y scent nin tmt 23 2 2 stalling the NS Runtine 5 A message will be displayed to confrm installation of the CX Server Click the Yes Button Tho CX Server wil be installed When the CX Server has already been installed this massage wil not be displayed CO EY ameet eei nitro Dover tuu r1 6 When instalation has been completed tho following dialog box wil bo displayed Select either now or later to restat your computer and click tho Finish Button This completas installation Mako sure to restart tho computer before using the NS Runtimo Instal Shield Wizard Complete Setup hes finshed Install Ing AS FuntIne_V 2 on G si Taane ta vestar i eee Tew Co Vall restart wy ect Ister Panoya ike fran thelr erben ad tan BITS rl to complete sep twa 24 2 3 Uninstallation Procedure 41 To uninstall the NS Runtime click the Windows Start Button and select Settings Control Panel 2 Double cick Add Remove Programs 3 Select NS Runtimo VC CD Indicates the version number rom thelist and click the Button Follow tho instructions displayed in window messages to uninstall tho NS Puntime
22. Dak Tiss a newly added Document Display lspaysspocfed document ies PDF fos 42 Select tis Document Display to start croateg Fbod Objects Menu There is no change in the Fixed Objects Menu Tools Menu Thero is the folowing change in the Tools Menu Tem Fonction Reterence The PT nce seris PT projects and NS Runtimo projects Window Menu There is no change in the Window Menu Help Menu There is no change in the Help Menu 17 14 Comparison between the NS Series and the NS Runtine 1 4 Comparison between the NS Series and the NS Runtime There aro the folowing diferences between the NS Series and NS Runtime Functions may dir between when the NS Runtime runs on the NSA Series and when it runs on an environment other than the NSA Series tem related to Hardware communications and data transfer rg Jem NS saries 7 TOK TES hen using NSIS ES GBS Ry a ts MNT SENSE CV OS CJ Ary oT Sang Senee C Pics CP or nss CS GCP or NS TANT Uni Conor Link en mounting Conte Line uriy Controle Link Wren mounting Contatar Hoet Urk Tea wri roots Host Memon Lei Temperatre Proved Not Proves Corte ARR satan aaa uu LOS SIEMENS 51 200 Stes PLCs OMEN Trajeria Moton Corte Mf sors Macho Conor Ccomectonto Yasama Varispesd F7 Inverter or VS mini sobe
23. E Puce OK OK 358 Notation RUN Signal Aways ONT OK ok 3582 Notation Screen Swich Sie OK OK ELTE w o K K 358 Conia Backlight Brighness Adustment Fgh Backight Brighiness Adpsiment Medun OK No 3588 Corral Baci Brighiness Adjustment Low Backight Contrai Screen Saver SaiCanea OK No x o SB Noto Backlight Staus OK No Continuous Buzzer OK OK 5513 Conto Shor inomvient OK ok 514 Conti Longinermien Buzzer OK ok Reserved NO NO RO O Reserved Display Keypad wi Temporary put OK OK Reserved NO NO Reserved Reserved NO NO Reserved Reserved Ro NO Siart Printing K K Reserved NO NO NO NO Reserved NO o RO O Reserved Reserved OK oF Save Alarn Event History OK j 5694 _ Noiicaton onal Teal Holding Memory GHEE Wiss OK OK 5895 _ Notficaon Convo Tile Data Log OK o Gortra Save Data Log ox ok 5887 NctfcstonContu maize Operation Log OK j Save Operation Log OK ok Tog Functional Toa Swich Sereen Operator 42 41 System Memory TEA NonNSA Address C
24. Windows T Celeron 1 3 GHz or higher Recommended TAME minimum Windows T GE minimum Approx 56 MB or more vilae space Wren he OX Servers not stalod 280MB available space CDROM ave Install the folowing software when necessary Tem Deis ass higher Note When ush the document display function do not install Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader Acrobat Reader versions lower an version 7 0 in the NS Runtime ervitonmont For detalis on the document splay referto 4 2 Document Display You must be logged in as a user with Administrators or Power Users privileges to use the NS Runtime and he CK Designer Reter to the Readme tle for information on restrictions when using Windows Vista or Windows 7 2 instaling the NS Runtine 2 2 Installing the NS Runtime 2 2 1 Installation Procedure Install he NS Rundime in the hard disk To install the NS Runtmo execute ho instalation program provided 1 Start up Windows 2 Close all applications before executing instalation Place the NS Funtime CD ROM Inthe CD ROM drive The setup program is started automatically T the setup program does not start automatically such as aftr executing uninstall double click the CD ROM directory Setup exe from Windows Explorar to execute the set up program 3 The NS Runtime Setup Wizard wil be displayed Install the NS Funtime by following the instructions in the Setup Wizard
25. buffr is not used tho NS Runtime stops collecting history data when tho spectiod number of records has baer reached Initalize the alamvavent histories to reopen the history records Alert Pec Nel Tse Fre Ble Note For eta on ini aizing the aarm event historias retar to Intazng and Saving the AlamEvent History in his manual Data Log Recording Method This tunction is used to display the data log recording method Tho data log recording method is read only and cannot be edited Tho use of a ring buller for the data log recording method is fixed When tho specified number of log entries is exceeded the oldest data is deleted and the new data is recorded Use the CX Designer to st the number of log entries DasLogRen Mahod iors ted Note For information on the data log reter to Initializing and saving the Data Log in this manual and 220 3 Data Log Function m tha NS Sees Programming Manual 5 6 Intlalzation Seting Screen Operation Log Recording Method This function is used to display the method for recording the operation log The operation log recording method is readonly and cannot bo edited This operation log recording method is set from the CX Designer It the Uso Ring Butler is st when the spected number of tems is exceeded the oldest data is deleted and tho now data i recorded Ifthe og is not saved in ring buffer format the PT stops collecting log data when the specified number of items has been reached Init
26. by the instalation environment Application Precautions 0 For Information on device connections and setings for a computer whore the NS Runtimo is installed also refer to NS V1 V2 serios Programmable Terminals Setup Manual VOS E11 Use this product under Windows general specifications When unpacking the product check the CD and the dongle careful for any damages Do not install unnecessary applications in a computor where the NS Runtimo is installed Exit all applications that are not directly related to the NS Runtime Disable sharing hard disks printers or other devices with other computers on any network Some notebook computers set the RS 232C port to modem or infrared ine by default Change the setings according to the operating instructions for your computer so thatthe RS 232C port can be used as a normal serial port Somo notebook computers set the RS 232C port not to supply rated power to the port to save energy by defaut Thre are Windows settings and also possibly settings for computer specific tios or BIOS settings for power saving Disable the settings according tothe operating instructions for your computer to provide power to the por The whole systems may stop depending on the way the NS Funtime startod ondod Follow the procedure to starVend the NS Runtima Start actual system application only after sufficiently checking screen data macros and the operation ofthe program in the host Include programming
27. host ype network address and node address forte host an 33 Communications Settings 3 33 Controller Link Making settings for Controller Link communications Select the Controller Linkin the Comm Setting Dialog Bax tameu memes E Cmmi x 3 ppm es el Ls 3 T esterni Salat Se i NED Ades Serie ode Adress between 1 and 32 et te baud rae ps io X TM or Ml ata ink Taba be data nc ab Rend Sits Select Pis opten when reading Then set he read allocation ares to ample c 16 win range o 80 to 832396 7 xam Sete host name host ype noo adress and node Sarees for hosts aaz 3 4 1 Creating New Screens Select the Fle Menu New Screen or cick the New Screen inthe Toolbar 2 New Screen Dialog Box wil be displayed Set the screen number and tle Click the OK Button 3 Anew screen willbe displayed 3 4 2 Screen Properties Setting The following settings in the Screen Properties Dialog Box PT Scroon Shoot Properties differ from those of the NS Soros Tho seting range depends on the NS Runtimo environment pom We Tem Descrip T Seen Sis Sette sereen Size daplayed on he NS RTE Screen size that canbe set depends on the NS Runtme NSA Senes 1024 x 768 do max Dier an NSA Series 3840 2400 dot max Note Use
28. in the sen background or 11 Window Size 5 11 2 Maximize Click the Go Button next to the Maximize The NS Runtimo main window will be maximized Tho NS Runtimo main window wil be displayed on the whole screen except forthe Tho part iati outside ie daplayed in 1e screen Background ocior 5 11 3 Minimize 1 Clek the Go Button next to the Minimize The NS Runtime main window will be minimized Cickthe button on the taskbar to return to tho previous size Mrimized 550 1 Window Size 5 11 4 Show Window 3 Clkk the Go Button next to the Show Window The NS Runtime main window will be displayed in the specified size It the window size is smaller than the size specified with the screen data this function displays only the efto part af the scroen that is within the specified size In this caso scroll bars wil not be displayed 541 Window Size 552 Section 6 Transferring Project Data This section describes how to send created or modified screen data to the NS Runtime environment including the NSA Seres and to register hem It also describes how to read daa einteed in the NS Runtime A Transfer Mead 62 Transferring Data Using a Memory Card 63 Transferring Data fom the CX Designer 4 Transfer Methods 6 1 Transfer Methods Uso the folowing methods to transfer project data to the NS Funtime Method Whento use Tander ng memory ard WhemteamonmeniI whi
29. next to the Alam Event History to display he Alarm History Gort by Occur Sort by Freq Dialog Box Alarm history data wil bo displayed inthe order that was previously selected 2 Select the Sort by Occurrence or Sort by Frequency in the Alarm History Display Order Feld to change tho display order ss Sort by frequency ay v a 3 Clkk the Exit Button to close the dialog box Note 4 Event history wil not be displayed amp For detalis on the alarm history function refar to 220 2 AlamEvent History in the NS Series Programming Manual 5 3 2 Operation Log This function is used to display the operation log The operation history can bo displayed in order ot occurrence or frequoncy Up to 1 024 operations can be displayed Display operation log data by using operations fram the System Menu as follows 1 Click the Display Button next to the Operation Log to display the Operation Log Sort by Occur Sort by Freq Dialog Box The operation log data wil be displayed in the order that was previously selected 2 Soloct the Sort by Occurrence or Sort by Frequency in the Operation Log Display Order Feld to change tho display order 56 3 Click the Save Log Button to save the operation log data to a CSV fle 4 Click the Exit Button to close the dialog box Note 4 For details on th operation log function rater to 220 1 Operation Log Function in the NS series Programming Manual Th
30. not registered in the document tabla ihe document wli not be shown 3 Ra ra RSS Displays documents Whose numbers Rave been son Rm Event Deals Dialog Box whon an alamlevent cur Ite alamevenis deared ha document fe wil bo hidden en 42 Document Display SizofPoslion Tab Page Extension Tab Sot and display the size and poston of the object et TE ats alae y T7 Se Pr messem e L3 Lg Dei Sat Sa ore Wrath 2560 dos Height to 1 620 dos lator of Screen ramahatia SceenFameTabe X coordinata 385910 3890 dots Y coordinata 2 500 1 2300 dates Paanan omia Upper Specty X and Y coornaiss By e postin om s Ipper ET 412 External Control Tab Pago Extension Tab Set the communication address that controls the refresh of PDF fle jm 1 Deanna Sen 1 jo Bt Ennion Tate set communication adress i ON Descloc this option 1o such the PDF fes tho way spectiod Inthe Document Display Method fel in the General Tab Page Tho document display wil display and rofrosh the PDF files in the following way by tuming ON OFF the Document Display Direction Address These operations ara performed when a documentis displayed when an alarmvevent occurs The operation wil be the same when Seting the indirect reorence Document Dy z
31. or Display Erased for the screen saver Seren Saver icky Eroii Seensover intip Tine IE ni Lo 2 When selecting the Display Erased is selected set the Scroan Saver Start up Time to between 1 to 99 minutos The value can also be input with a keypad that is displayed by clicking the keyboard bution 3 After setting click the Write Button to save the setting For detalis onthe write bution rater to Writing on page 5 29 Note Clicking any paro the display wil cance the screen saver and display the previously displayed sorsan When canceling the sereen saver the part of tha deplay corresponde to the input for a funcional abject fe screen savar wil oniy be cancelled Tha input forte functional object wil not ba processed Key Press Sound This tunction is used to set whether an input sound is heard when the touch switchs that allow input functions for the NS Runtime are clicked ON Input sound is heard when the touch switches that allow input functions for the NS Runtime are clicked OFF Input sound i not heard when the touch switches that allow input functions for the NS Runtime are clicked Sot the key press sound by using operations trom the PT Settings Tab Page as follows 14 Select aithor ON or OFF for the touch switch input sound je ee Sun Cog oF 2 After setting click the Write Button to save the setting For detalls onthe write bution eter to Writing on page 5 23 Buzzer Sound This f
32. outside of the country of purchase confirm if domestic laws stipulate any restrictions 3 APPLICABLE CONDITIONS USER SHALL NOT USE THE SOFTWARE FOR THE PURPOSE THAT IS NOT PROVIDED IN THE ATTACHED USER MANUAL Tho user must operate tho product according to the general specications Do not use the PT touch switch input functions for applications where danger to human He or serious property damage is possible or for emergency switch applications Before using the product under the following conditions make sure that the ratings and performance characteristics of the product are sufficient for the systems machines and equipment and be sure to provide them with a fail safe circuit and consult your OMRON representative 1 Using the product under conditions or environments which are not described in the manual 2 Applying the product to nuclear control systems railroad systems aviation systems vehicles combustion systems medical equipment amusement machines safety equipment and other systems machines and equipment 3 Using the product for any purposes that may have a serious influence on ives and property and requires special safety considerations This manual provides information for connecting and setting up an NS Runtimo Be sure to read this manual before attempting to use it and keep this manual close at hand for reference during installation and operation 4 CHANGE IN SPECIFICATION The
33. software specifications and accessories may be changed at any tme based on improvements and other reasons 5 EXTENT OF SERVICE The license feo of the Software does not include service costs such as dispatching technical taf 6 ERRORS AND OMISSIONS Tho information in this manual has been careful checked and is believed to be accurate however no responsibilty is assumed for clerical typographical or proofreading errore or omissions 2 Section 1 Overview This section provides an overview of the NS Runtime including the functions features connection types and communication methods A comparison between NS Runtime and the NS Series is also described 11 About this manual 2 About NS Rumrime 1 3 CX Desiner Menu List 1 Comparison between the NS Series and the NS Runtime 1 1 About this manual 1 1 About this manual 12 This manual describes specifications and the system configuration of the NS Funtime and screen creation methods using the CX Dosignar This manual also explains added and modified functions trom the existing NS Series and CX Dosignar However functions equivalent to those of tho NS Series and tho CX Designer aro not explained in this manual For functions of tho NS Series and the CX Designer that are not described in this manual please refer to documents including the documents listed in the table below Document Mansi We LIESE Host Connection Manual Hos
34. that regularly accesses the RUN signal and confirms that the NS Puntime is operating normally Confim the safety of the system betore pressing touch switches Do not accidentally press touch switches when the backlight is not it or when the display does not appear Signals trom the touch switches may nat be input if the switches are pressed consecutively at high speed Confrm each input before proceeding to the next one Before intiaizing screen data confirm that exiting data is backed up at the CX Designer When changing the password with the system menu do not reset or tum OFF the power supply unti wrting is finished Le until the Write Button retums to its original condition It may become impossible to manipulate screens f the password is not set correctly Do not attempt to disassemble repair or modify the product in any way Dispose af the product according to local ordinances as they apply x Read and Understand this Manual Please read and understand this manual before using the product Please consult your OMRON representative i you have any questions or comments 1 WARRANTY 3 The warranty period for the Software is one year from either the date of purchase or the date on wich the Software is delivered tothe specified location 2 Ifthe User discovers defect of the Software substantial non conformity with the manual and retum it to OMRON within the above warranty period OMRON wil replace the Software without char
35. the rightmost spaces ofa string Applicable versions System Version 6 6 or higher Format STRATRIM O S ASCII code STRETRIMW D S Unicode Function Deletes the rightmost spaces ofthe sing S To enter ham iD Ratan Valus None Bamps STRATRIM SWO ABC Sot ABC to SWO to SWI STRTRW Deletes the spaces at both sides ofa string Applicable versions System Version 6 6 or higher Format STRTRM DS ASCII codo STHTRIMW D S Unicode Funcion Extracts spaces at both sides ofa sting spaclled wih Thon storas ham toD eum Value None Example STRTAIM SWO ABC y Sot ABC in SWO to SW1 excluding spaces at both ends 424 STRUPA Converts a string to upper case Applicable versions System Version 6 or highe Format STRUPRID S ASCII code STRUPRW D S Unicode Funcion Conversa siring S rom lower case To upper cass Then seris D Return Vaius None Emp abcr STRUPR SWiO SWO Sot ABC to SW10 to SW WIRFIRD Finds a window We Applicable versions System Version 6 6 or higher Format WINFIND ST S2 Function Searches whether a window specified with St has started or not Sot the following search conditions foreach bit with S2 The Obit to 3rd bit Window tite that completly matches with S1 Window ttie that matches with the number of characters of S1 2 Window tle that matches with the number of
36. to inilio or save the operation log saved in the NS Runtime Up to 1 024 operations can be recorded in order of occurrence Uso this function when screen data has been changed for initializing og data or for saving log data as a CSV fio in a removable drive The operation log is used to record the numberof times the folowing operations are performed and the order in which they occur Functional object operation history Soren display history Macro execution history For details rafer to 2 18 1 Operation Log Function in the NS Series PT Programming Manual Note The functional objects that can be recorded are ONIOFF buttons word butons Numeral Display amp Input Sting Display amp Input thumbwheel switches data block tables and Mattuneton Objects The operation fg data can also bo initialized by sting the system bit memory address 5897 to ON fom the hos The operation log can be deleted when project data is downloaded Always delate te historias when dowrioadng the project data in the folowing cases 1 when he alarmievent setings data log settings or any ather satinge related tothe etras have been changed or 2 whan downloading a project thats diferent from tha one current in the NS Runtime The operation log can also be saved by turing ON 3838 in system memory from the host Refer to 2 System Memory in the NS Series Programming Manual for details Iniakzo or save the operation log by using operations from the Init
37. 2 System Settings 3 2 3 History Tab Page Specitng a folder to save history data with an NS Runtime project Seloct History Tab niente doo me pss Fama A Tem Description Sava desnaton save Operation Log Aan Fry Data Log istry data and Ener Log Speciy a folder of up to 160 characters Satie save oy fer Deselect this option to save when he NS Runtime enis Intamal Holding Select is option to save SHE SHW status and each history data at Memory interval Sette Save Cyca to between one second to 24 hours O second 0 minae No nod to set the Save Cycle in a normal situation but set this when there is a possibly of not ending tne NS Runtime nvronment normaly ar 32 System Settings Note Saved SHEISHW status and each logging data wil be automaticaly read when the NS Runtime starts up next trme A fider spected as a save destination of history data is used in the folowing purposes as vet Destination o save BMP flas created by SE2S Sorean captura Destination to save data flas to be sed or data blocks When tha Memory Card is selected a a destination to esca data fe Destination to save flas pected wih READCFIWRITECF macra Even when the Set the save cyce for Internal Holding Memory is specifed SHB SHW and data wil be saved when ha NS Runime ende 3 2 4 Printer Tab Page There is no Printer Tab with an NS Runtime project Because a printer se
38. CX strage folder is beng opened win he Ci Designer Then re Designer Star ha NS Pease natal Tha ACH Displayed a screen wila Intl he Adobe R R Reader document deplay object on a Coa tea OX Failed io sar TeuWeCXPmgammur Programmer Pease install OX selecting ha CX Programmer Programme iom te system menu Cou not statu he SwisBor Faled o start up when Tee SRNR Uy ly Please esta ho locing the SwtchBox Uy Shox ti irom tne system menu 75 7 Error Messages and Countermeasures 76 Revision History Amanual revision code appears as a suff to he catalog number on the cover of the manual Cat No V093 E1 05 Tho following table outines tho changes mado to the manual during each revision Pago numbers refer to the previous version Revision pA Date Revised content ot Fabray 2007 Orgnal producir 02 Noverber 2007 Reviens accompanying upgrade Tom version 1035 TT aithe NS Runie i pit 2000 Revisions accompanying upgrade Tom verson 320 120 othe INS Runtime 5 Decermber2009 Made revisions Tor upgrading Tom NE Raine verson 200 127 nd added rfomaton on support or Windows 7 Ra
39. Note Displays a PDF fle on a screen To deplay tho POF fo Adobe Reader version 7 0 or higher must bo installed in the operating environment of he NS Runtme Software 1 2 2 NS Runtime Specifications NS Runtimo Specifications are Isted below Tem Speciicatione dts a Oter nan NSA Series 3840x240 dots man Ceci maihad wit hasi Host Link memet Eiemet IP Controler Link and Toobus Pian aia van Versions EST T ate appari Note Communications with non OMRON PLCs are not supported Methods for connecting to the Host 1 1 NT Link and 1 N NT Links Standard High Speed are not supported The NS Runime has functionally basicaly equivalent to that of NS sees PTs There are some dierences however dopendng on ferences between the PT and the NS Runime environment including operating sysom We recommend using the NS Runtme with Ethernet 14 1 2 About NS Runtime 1 2 3 System Configuration This section describes the system configrain used for the NS Runtime The NS Runtime runs on Windows XP Vista or 7 and the NSA Series Note Tho computer must support RS 442A to be abla to connect using RS 422A 15 14 CK Designer Menu List 1 3 CX Designer Menu List The NS Runtimo has tho following pull down menus that are diferent trom GX Designer Menus not described here are the same as the exiting CX Designers menus
40. T 1 E em H t vot 5 a 42 Document Display das 1 2 PDF flo will not bo displayed even t an alarm 1 occurs because tho Document Display Direction Address is OFF PDF flo specified wih tho alarm 1 wil be displayed because the Document Display Direction Address tums ON PDF flo spected with the alarm 2 wil be displayed because the Document Display Direction Address is ON PDF flo wil not be refreshed even ian alarm 2 cleared because the Document Display Direction Address is OFF PDF fle will not be hidden PDF flo wil not be refreshed even it an alarm 1 occurs because the Document Display Direction Address is OFF PDF fle that is set for the alarm 1 will not be displayed PDF flo specified wih the alarm 1 wil be displayed because the Document Display Direction Address tums ON Note Even the Document Display Drecton Address tums OFF the PDF fe wil not be hidden 43 AlarniEvent Setting 4 3 Alarm Event Setting When alarm event occurs PDF flos specified with Document Display can bo displayed with the NS Runtime In response t this new unction setting tems to speci a desired PDF fle are added to the Alarm Event Details This section describes added items ony For the other tems refer to 2 14 Alarm Evontin the NS Series Programming Manual 3 Soloct the Alarm Event Setting under the PT Menu withthe CX Dosignor 2 Alarm Event Dialog Box willbe displayed Click the Add or Edit Button Co MM
41. USER S MANUAL Notice A DANGER QS WARNING AS Caution OMRON products are manufactured for use according to proper procedures by a ualiied operator and only for the purposes described in this manual The following conventions are used to indicate and classy precautions in this manual Always hood the information provided with them Failure to heed precautions can resultin injury to people or damage to property Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which i not avoided will result in death or serious injury Additionally there may be severe property damage Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death oF serious injury Additionally there may be severe property damage Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which If not avoided may result in minor or moderato injury or property damage OMRON Product References Al OMRON products are capitalized in this manual The word Unit is also capitalized when it refers to an OMRON product regardless of whether or not it appears in the proper name of the product The abbreviation Ch which appears in some displays and on some OMRON products often means word and is abbreviated Wa in documentation in this sense The abbreviation PLC means Programmable Controller The abbreviation host means a controller such as an IBM PC AT or compatible computer that controis a PT Programmable Terminal Visual Aid
42. V file in Destination Drive heck the Memory cand x 5 6 Intatzation Seting Screen 524 Note The eror log can be deleted when project data is downloaded Always delate the historias when downloading the project data in the folowing cases 1 when he slarmievet stings data log settings or any other setings related to the histories have been changed or 2 whan downloading a project that is diferent from tha one current in the NS Runtime The error iog can also bo intalzed and saved by turing ON the folowing bits in the system memory trom the host 5842 intalzos Eror Log 5843 Saves Eror Log Rafar to 24 System Memory in the NS Series Programming Manual tor details Initializing Internal Holding Memories SHB SHW The following procedure is used to initialize the Internal Holding Memories in the NS Runtime HBO to HB8191 and SHWO to SHWS191 Use the following procedure from the Tab Page to initialize the Internal Holding Memories SHB SHW 1 Ciick the Initialize Button or the Internal Holding Memories SHB SHW The following confirmation message will be displayed Click the Yes Button to initialize Click the No Button to cancel the initialize function 4 9 Do vou want to initialize Internal A Holding Menorv BB BW T Aen 2 When tho intemal Holding Memory SHBISHW initialization has been completed tho following dialog box wil be displayed i Initial ization of Internal Holding 7
43. V072 E1 0 Provides information on NS series PTs prior to version 1 Lo the NS15 V2 NS12 NS10 and NS7 CXONE ALTINC V4 ALCINID V4 CX One Setup Manual b W463 E1 0 Provides an overview of and describes how to install the CX One FA Integrated Tool Package X Designer Introduction Guide This tutorial describes the procedures for creating and operating simple screens as an ample for frst users of NS series PTs VO89 E Macro Reference Installed from the CX Designer s CD ROM Tho online heip of the CX Dosignor provides detailed information on the macro function of NS series PTs PDF data containing the samo contents is installed on the hard disk when the CX Designer is installed Use either the online help or this PDF data as required PLC Operation Manuals Reter to the operation manuals forthe CPU Unit Special VO Units CPU Bus Units Communications Units and other PLC Units that you are using to obtain information on PLC operation and functions Terminology The folowing terminology is used in this manual NS Runtime indicates OMRON S NS Runtime Software NS NSRCLOD NS seres PT Indestos a Programmable Terminal in OMRON NS Series of Programmable Terminals nc Indicates an OMRON Programmable Controler Host Indicates the PLC IBM PC AT or compatible computer or personal computer controling an NS sees PT cxone Indicates OMRON s CX One Integrated FA Tool Package CXONE ALTTLC VUALTCD V4 This pack
44. age contains the Support Software for most OMRON PLCs and Components cx Designer Indicates the OMRON CX Designer NS CXDC1 VD Introduction The NS Runtime Software provides the same functionally as an NS seres Programmable Terminal to enable implementing FA onsite information displays and operations on Windows XP Vista or 7 To enable using the NS Runtime Software correct be sure you have suficient understanding of the CX Designer and Programmable Terminal functions and Characteristics Refer to al related manuals when using the NS Runtime Sofware Intended Audience This manual is intended for the folowing personnel who must also have knowledge of electrical systems an electrical engineer or the equivalent Personnel in charge of introducing FA systems into production facitis Personnel in charge of designing FA systems sonnel in charge of installing and connecting FA systems Personnel in charge of managing FA systems and facies Installation Environment Tho NS Runtimo operates on an open platform and usage conditions difer from those of NS series PTs Never use tho NS Runtimo for an FA system that operates 24 hours a day OMRON disclaims responsible for any problems caused by using the NS Runtimo with thor software applications or any problems caused by the instalation environment tis tho user s responsibilty to isolate causes of any problems caused by other software applications or
45. ancel S89 functions only wih the NSA Series 8810 Control Backight Flashing S5510 functions only with the NSA Series SSBT Backight Status SSBT functions only wih te NSA Series 8812 15 SSB14 Buzzer When Bis SB12 o SSBT um ON the buzzer sounds while the bit remains ON SSB12 starts a continuous buzzer 1 second intervals SSB13 starts a short intermittent buzzer 0 5 second intervals and S814 stars a long intermittent buzzer 1 second intervals same as SSB12 Tho buzzer may not stop at tho samo timo the SB12 to SB14 tum OFF because tho buzzer does not stop in the middle of sounding For other operations referto 2 4 System Memory in the NS Series Programming Manual S5515 NGlicaion Contror of Video SSBS cannot be used wit the NS Runtima SSBIG SSBI7 Processing Priority Registration SSBIG and SSETT cannot be used wih tha NS Funtime SB20 to 5823 Contrast Adjustment SB2U to SSB2S cannot ba used with te NS Runtima S882 Video Capire SSE cannot ba used with The NS Runtime S825 Slar Printing When 5825 tums ON SSB2S stars priing the screen Capture Screen displayed on the desktop or capturing and saving it as a See note bitmap fle in a specified folder For other operations reler to 2 4 System Memory in the NS Seres Programming Manual T8826 Stop Panin 5SB26 cannot be used with he NS Runtime 59827 Test Palla SSB27
46. cannot be used wit the NS Runtima Printing s5625 Printer Read SSBZS cannot be Used with te NE RUnme cleaning S823 Update Prior Status SB2S cannot be used with the NS Runtima 8890 Printer Busy Status Capture Busy Status 5850 cannot be used with he NS Runtime 58881 Notification of Printer Eror Capture Screen Error SBST cannot ba used with the NS Runtima E8853 Pronn Screen Saver Startup 5SBES cannot be used with Tha NS Runtime 8865 EX NS Rina 58853 exis tha NS Funtimo When 5863 turns ON the NS Runtimo ends When the NS Runtime exits the communication address allocated to 5863 wil turn OFF automaticaly TNs Spacy S Her SOUS Bi map Hass GT Sting log box For tale TS SS History Tab Page 41 System Memory 4 1 2 System Word Memory SW System word memory SSW is used to exchange information between the host and NS Runtime in word units such as for controling tho NS Runtimo and noting the status Tho system word memory contains 41 tems with predefined functions Tho system word memory is listed in the following able Ames ctasteaton Funcion asa en P XS aoe o Cunt SSW naar s n Se i T S e Ux Sarr Sws Themes rosse Seven 0 OR OF Tm naar
47. ch screens ae Seated win the OX Designer and te NS Runtmo nserhumCXDesger When the CX Dosigar has been nealed in the NS Rane Note To ranster via memory cards refar to the Appendix 9 List of Optional Products in the NS Sarias Setup Manual and use commended momory cards and memory card adaptera 62 62 Transterring Data Using a Memory Card 6 2 Transferring Data Using a Memory Card ifthe environment in which screens aro created wih the CX Designer and the NS Runime environment diler transfer the project data using a memory card Tho procedures tor transferring downloading data to the NS Runtime are described as below Tansler project data from the OX Designer to a memory cad i Insert the memory card that has project data in the NS Runtime environment T Start up the Transfer screen ofthe NS Fanti E NS Runtime is running exit the NS Runtimo i Tansler the project data rom the memory card to he NS Runtime i Start up he NS Runtime Note To upload data from the NS Runtine conduct the opposite procedure 63 62 Transferring Data Using a Memory Card 6 2 1 Downloading the Project Data Use the folowing procedures to download the project data 1 Insert a memory card in the CX Designer environment 2 From the CX Designer display the Comms Method Dialog Box by any ofthe folowing ways Select PT Menu Transfer Transfer Setting
48. characters of St Except fora folder The th it 0 The search ends when a target is found 1 Searches for all the matched windows Use Unicode f you use a symbol to spect a string with S1 raman The number f ind results 0 None 1 or more Found T Parametar arro Em INFINDUTEST O aarch whether here sa window Wed TEST Note With the argument S1 spec a string that wal be displayed on the tide bar of a window you want to search tor Eramo Tofed a window below set as to ows WINFINDCCX Desirer DEMO 0000 Scron Page0000 0 Dele Edt frd Yow ET Runtend objets Fimi cbiede ogl FEER S Sm mm Mite tM Indow te that matches the number o characters o S1 is specited with the argument S2 he window tite nat matches tha number of tho charactors specified wih St wal be searched foc In hs casa tho frst sting displayed on thoi bar wil be searched or In above cat set WINFINDL CX Dosignar 1 The window wil be searched for when he macro is executed Note WINFIND DEMO 1 By making the above seting the window tt wi not searched tor Because the DEMO le no in the rs suing though the tile br includes this sting The above information also apple to WINMAX WINHIN WINNORMAL WINTERM and WINTOP WINNA Maximizes a specified window Applcabie versions System Version 6 6 or higher Format WINMAX ST S2 Function Maximizes a window specified with St Sot the following search conditions f
49. cument fes POF fa Document display object enables users to display documents including operation manuals and production instruction on the NS Runtimo In order to display documents hey need to be registered in document tables belorehand Document fies can be displayed at alltime or displayed when an alarmievent occurs Documents to bo displayed can bo switched Displaying when an alarmlevent occurs TRE LEE Tame DacuneniFis N Ades T z POF 3 PDF s 582 uo DPOF s EPDF 81000N Alarm 1 occurs 8101 ON Alarm 2 occurs 8100 8101 OFF arm 12 cleared Display A PDF Display POF PDF fle wil be hidden document No 1 document No 3 whan al alarma which i set wih Which is eat with cleared the alarm 1 the alarm 2 Switching PDF fie dires tor Indirect reference 100 Ee swi00 5 Ex PDF fie wil be Hidden documento 2 document No 5 When 0 is specified 47 42 Document Display Note tn oder to use the document display Adobe Reader version 70 or higher must be installed in he NS Funtane envionment it more than one alarmevent occurs and it a document depisy is set to display a document when alarmevent occurs a PDF tle to which a higher poy has been given wil be displayed M numbers which are not registered are specified when setting an indirect reference for PDF fe you want to display no document
50. displayed by clicking the keyboard button 3 After setting cok the Write Button to save the setting For detalis on the write bution rater to Whiting on page 5 23 Note The initial screen number can also be set from the CX Designer 5 6 Intatzation Seting Screen sa Initial Label This tunction is used to set and display the label numbor that is shown on the screen when the NS Funtimo is started Tho initial number can be set to between 0 to the number of abel minus 1 Sot and display the label number by using operations from the Project Tab Page as follows welzepb 3 The label number that is shown on the screen when the NS Runtime is started wil be displayed on the Initial Label fld 2 To change the initial label input the label number The value can also be input using a keypad that is displayed by clicking tho keyboard button 3 After setting click the Write Button to save tha sening For details on the write button rater to Whiting on page 529 Note Tris nia label number can aeo be set irom the CX Designer Alarm Event History Recording Method This function is used to display the method for recording the alamm event histories Tho alarmevent history recording method is read only and cannot be edited This alarmiovent history recording method is set rom the CX Designer ia ring butler is used when the specified numberof records is exceeded the oldest data is deleted and the new data is recorded It tho ring
51. e STRLTRIMGWO ABO Store ABC in SWO 10 SW 422 STRDWRQW Converts a string o lower case Applicable versions System Version 6 6 or Nigher Format STRLWA D S ASCII code STRLWAW O S _ Unicode Function onvers upper cases ofthe sting S To Tower casos and enter hem To D Return Valus None Eam STRCPY SWO ABO Y STRLWAISW10 SWO Set abc to SW10 to SW11 STRWIDQW Extracts the speciied number of characters from a specified character position of a string oplcabla versions System Version 65 or higher Format STRMI DSain2 ASOlcode STRMIDWIDSn2 Unicode Funcion Extracts n2 characters om ni of a string spectiod wih S Then store thom in D nt Specify it counting the head of a string as 1 Reurn Value None Example STAMIDISWO ABCDEFG 2 3 Extracts 3 characters BCD from the 2nd of the string Then store BCD in Swoi SW STRRIGHTIW Extracts the specifad number of charactors from rightmost characters of a string Applicable versions System Version 6 6 or higher Format STARIGHT O S n STRRIGHTWID S Funcion Exracis n characters Trom the rightmost characters ofthe sting S Then sets them in D Raum Value None Example STARIGHT W07ABODEFG 3 Extract 3 charactors EFG from the rightmost charactors of the string Sot EFG to SWO to SWI STRATRINW Deistes
52. e function to set messages in the operation log is supported for project data version 8 0 or higher 5 3 3 Error Log This function is used to display the macro error history The macro error history can be displayod in order of occurrence or frequency Up to 1 024 eros can be displayed Display error log data by using operations from the System Menu as follows 4 Ck he Display Button next to the Error Log to display the Error Log Sort by Occurrence Sor by Frequency Dialog Box The error log data wil be displayed in the order that was previously selected 2 Select tho Sort by Occurrence or Sort by Frequency in the Error Log Display Order Field to change the display order s7 83 Special Sereen tert by cosuronce Pe eel ES sony requaney pl pe 3 Cilok the Exit Button to close the dialog box Note 4 For details on the error og function refar to 2 204 Error Log Function in the NS series Programming Manual 5 3 4 Communication Test This function is used to check whether communications wth a specied destination are possible or not by sending and receiving FINS messages Display the Communication Test Screen by using operations in the System Menu as follows 4 ilk the Display Button next to the Communication Test to display the Communication Test Scroon TITIO SSS ma e 2 o E BT m nan s E P 7 2 Set each of the sting tems as fol
53. ed to Fud screen display Maximize Minimize or Show Window For deal reler o 5 11 Window Sc tf the main window size is larger than the screen siza the screen part exceeding the window des wa be shown in a Background color System Menu Tho system menu is a menu screen to make settings for the NS Runiime and transfer screens Refer to 5 NS Runtimo System Menu Operations for details o M paren genso p nasties Oe noy em ES CUP stent t E testet E imet amd Ted Ee esn Deea aries L3 wenn E Ss ren oe MM M3 De O shoved Ue p Y po pe Lave Es 29 26 User Intrtace Section 3 Creating Projects This section describes procedures for creating projects system settings communications setings and creating screens for NS Runtime 3 1 Creating Projects 3 2 System Settings 33 Communications Settings 3 4 Creating Screens 3 5 Converting Projects 34 Creating Projects 3 1 Creating Projects 3 1 1 Creating New Projects This section describes procedures for creating now projects in order to start creation 1 Seloct the File Menu Now Project or select the New Project under ho toolbar 2 New Project Dialog Box wil be displayed Select an NS Series Model and a System Version Ck the OK Button Select the NSA12 15 TXDI or NS Runtimo from the Model and tho 6 6 or later rom the System Version to use it with the NS Runtimo deese censea
54. een size Tha window size cannot be changed Document display object wil not be displayed 3 Select the Show Address and display the sample screen to display the set address instead of the label objects 4 the specified screen number does not exist he following dialog box will be displayed Specity an existing screen number Jo TES BR 5 Ciick the displayed sample screen to go back to the DataCheck sereen 546 5 9 Numeral amp String input Mode 5 9 Numeral amp String Input Mode This function is used to set whether to use virtual Keyboard and keypad to input numerals and stings to functional objects Hiatal ig nout Mode Kay onserer m Tum ON the Key on Screen to input numerals and strings with virtual keyboard and Keypad Tum OFF the Key on Screen to input thom with hardware keyboard Tho defaut seting is ON 50 Ext 5 10 Exit This function is used to execute tha end processing Lr E Gs Een Ge Tem Function CEES Shut down Ends the NS Fane ard shuts dum Widow is section describes how To use these functions 5 10 1 End NS Runtime This function is used to end tho NS Runtime End the NS Runtime by using he folowing procedure from the System Manu 4 Clkk the Go Button next to the End the NS Runtime The following message confirming tha ond wil appear 2 Ciick the Yes Button to end the NS Runtime Click the No Button to cancel the end function
55. el ater Sereen Sus conversion conversion WES Base screens wil LI NEA Seres Base screens wil be resized to 1024 768 dots Base screena wil LI NEA Seres Base screens wil be resized to 1024 708 ot Base screena wil LI NEA Seres Base screens wil e resized to T024 x 768 ot Tas Screens WIES NSESOTG Base screens wie resized o 1024x768 dots Base serene wi NEM NEA Sees Bass screens wil be Eas serere wi NEZ Bass screens wi e resized to 1024 768 da s Base serene wi WENT Base screens wil be resized to 1024x 768 da s Base serons wi be WEE Base screens wi resized to 1024x768 dot Base serene wi be essa Base Screan wil ba Base screens wil B Base Scan wil ba resized 1o T024 X 68 dets Base screens wil be resized to 3 840 x 2400 doi The communications settings ofthe hosts of tho serial port A and B wil be changed as follows Before Conversion Afar Conversion Feste Obes Cannot conver E Hest Un Fost Drk ET NT Lk EN Ober Pat Name Seral Port A CONT Sera Pot B COM Data BE T z Party Even There is no change in settings of tho hosts of Ethernet and Controller Link For tho Ethernet however the NS Series PT IP address sting willbe deleted Tho NS Runtimo wil communicato using the IP address set for the opera
56. ent history data Event osv 1 Click the Save Button for the Alarm Event History Then the following dialog box wil be displayed Click the Yes Button to start saving Click the No Button to cancel the save function LL O qp De veu vant te sae alarn event histor 2 When the alamvovent history saving has been completed the following dialog box wil be displayed i d Sino sata Grote 3 tthe alarm ovont history saving has failed the folowing dialog box wil be displayed oeme Filet to gus dria to OV filo in Destination Drive heck the Hator caro Initializing and Saving the Data Log This function is used to Initialize or save the data log saved in the NS Runtime Uso this function when screen data has been changed for intlizing history data or for Saving history data on a removable drive as a CSV fle Tho data log is used to record changes over time to tho contents of an address that is registered in the log Up o 50 000 events can be recorded Note The data fog forthe spaced group can be realized by seting the group number in SW37 and tuming ON 5835 nthe system memory rom fe host The daa loge Tor al groupa can bo initialized by seting S5WS7 o0 The data log can be deleted when project data i downloaded Always delate the historias when downloading the project data in the folowing cases 1 when he slamevent setings data log settings or any other setings related to the histories have been c
57. ered as alarmsjevents and record ho dato time and number of tes tho bits tumed ONIOFF Up to 1 024 alarms can bo recorded Note The alamevent histories can also be iitazad by turing ON 582 n system memory fom the host The slamvevent histories can be deleted when project data is downloaded e Aways delate the historias when downloading the project data in the following cases 1 when the slarevent setings data log setings or any ather sting related toe histories hava been changed or 2 when downloading a project that is diferent trom ha one curent in the NS Runtimo The alarm ovet historias can also be saved by tuming ON 8833 in system memory trom the host For dtl ratar o 2 4 System Memory in ha NS Serias Programming Manual Inialize or save alamvevent histories by using operations from the Initialize Tab Page as folus Initializing Alarm Evont Histories 7 Click he Initialize Button next to the Alam Event History Aconfimation message willbe displayed Click the Yes Button to initialize the data Click the No Button to canos the male functo Do vou wart to initialize alarm event history _ 2 When the alanvavent history initialization has been completed the folowing dialog box willbe displayed LE 8 Oa sar 5 6 Intatzation Seting Screen sas Saving Alarm Event Histories Saving th latest history data on a specified drive in CSV fe with the folowing name Alarm history data Alarm csv Ev
58. ereen Data Chock sas 59 Numeral amp String Input Mode sa Sob sas 510 1 End NS Rant sas 5 10 2Shut Down sas 5 11 Window Size sa 5 11 Full sereen display s S 11 2 Maximize E 5 13 Minimize E 1 4 Show Window ssi Section 6 Transferring Project Data 1 Transfer Methods 62 Transferring Data Using a Memory Card 62 1 Downloading the Project Data 622 Uploading the Project Data 63 Transferring Data from the CX Designer Section7 Troubleshooting 7 1 Troubleshooting Errors When Creating Sees 2 72 Troubleshooting Errors during NS Runtime Operation 13 T3 Error Messages and Countermeasures Ta Revision History About this Manual This manual provides important information on using the NS Runtimo Software Please read and be sure you understand this manual before attempting to use the NS Runtime Software and keep this manual in a safe place whore it is accessible for future reference Section T Overview This section provides an overview of the NS Runtime including tho functions features connection types and communication methode A comparison between NS Runtimo and the NS Series is also described Section 2 Setting up Starting up and Exiting the NS Funtime The NS Runtime is application sofware that runs on Microsoft Windows XP Vista or 7 This section describes how o installa NS Furtime on Windows XP Vista or 7 It als describes methods of starting and arting ho Section 3 Creating Projects Th
59. ge by offering modia or download from OMRON s website And ifthe User discovers defect of media which is at butable to OMRON and return it to OMRON within the above warranty period OMRON wil replace defective media without charge It OMRON is unable to replace defective modia or correct the Software the lablty of OMRON and the User s remedy shall bo limited to the refund of the license feo paid to OMRON for the Software 2 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY 3 THE ABOVE WARRANTY SHALL CONSTITUTE THE USER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES AGAINST OMRON AND THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT OMRON WILL BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST PROFITS OR OTHER INDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF USE OF THE SOFTWARE 2 OMRON SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR DEFECT OF THE SOFTWARE BASED ON MODIFICATION OR ALTERNATION TO THE SOFTWARE BY THE USER OR ANY THIRD PARTY 3 OMRON SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPED BY THE USER OR ANY THIRD PARTY BASED ON THE SOFTWARE OR ANY CONSEQUENCE THEREOF 4 The USB dongle provided with the NS Runtime uses the Advanced Encryption Standard AES As a result domestic laws may define the USB dongle as a cryptogram decoder and may place restrictions on the import export use and sale ofthe USB dongle Bore you import or export the USB dongle or before you use or sell the USB dongle
60. hanged or 2 whan downloading a project that is diferent from tha one current in the NS Rurtimo The data log for the specified group can be saved by seting the group number in SWS7 and tuming ON 5886 ia fno system memory from the host The data logs for all groups can be Saved by setting SSW37 to 0 For detalis eor to 24 System Memory m he NS Series Programming Manual Iniakzo or save tho data og by using operations from the Initialize Tab Page as follows Initializing the Data Log 1 Cilok he Initialize Button next to tha Data Log Aconfimation message willbe displayed Cick the Yes Button to initialize tho data Click the No Button to cancel the initialize function 2 Do vou went o initialize data loa jam 2 When tho data log initialization has been completed ho folowing dialog box wil be splayed Li 8 x 9 0 05 da oet 539 5 6 Intatzation Seting Sereen Saving the Data Log Saving th latest history data on a specified drive in CSV fle with the following name Data log data Trend cov 1 Click the Save Button for the data log A confimation message wil bo displayed Click the Yes Button to save the data Click tho No Button to cancel tho save function Li 4 Q oae eskate OO olet 3E B ho dta og save has ale th flowing dil box wi bo splayed Failed to save data to GSV file in Destination Drive Chace the Memory card 520 Initializing and Saving the Operation Log This function is used
61. ialize Tab Pago as follows Initializing the Operation Log Cilok tho Initialize Button next to the Operation Log A confirmation message will be displayed Click the Yes Button to initialize the data Click the No Button to cancel the initialize functo LE 8 Posten o metu oerte Jag atn 2 When the operation og initialization has been completed tha following dialog box wil be displayed C Lip Initialization of operation loo completed 5 6 Intatzation Seting Screen Saving the Operation Log Saving the latest history data on a specified drive in CSV flo with the following namo Operation log data Operat_yymmdd_hhmmes csv operat yymm d hhmmes CSV 1 Click the Save Button for the operation log A confirmation message wil be displayed Clk the Ves Button to save the daa Click the No Button to cancel the save function d Do You vant to save Gperation Lag 2 When operation log saving has been completed the following dialog box wil bo displayad jy Sino data Coweta 3 Ifthe operation log saving has failed tho folowing dialog box wil be displayed Failed to save data to OSV file in Destination Drive Check the Hemary card Note When saving the operation o the operation log must be contol rom the system memory For deals on controling the paraton log refer o 2 4 Sytem Memory In tho NS Series Programming Manual Initializing and Saving the Error Log This functi
62. ialize the operation log to reopen the record Upon LosRes Matos USAGE Note For detalls on the operation log refer o taking and Saving the Operation Log in this manual and 2 20 1 Operation Log Function nthe NS Sarias Programming Manual Error Log Recording Method This function is used to display the error log recording method Tho error log recording method is read only and cannot be edited Tho use of a ring butler for the error log recording method is fixed When the maximum number of items is exceeded tho oldest data is deleted and tho new data is recorded EvoiLagRes Merai Use Aing uer fed Note For details on the eror log refer to Intiaizing and Saving the Error Log in this manual and 2 20 4 Eror Log Futon in ine NS Seres Programming Manual System Memory Tho allocated location in the host and address is displayed in the System Memory SB and SSW and cannot be edited ec erou iens 00 Lj fest Sgro aon o Note Refer to 24 Systom Memory in the NS Series Programming Manual or detalis on the system memory 5 6 Intatzation Seting Screen 5 6 4 Setting Passwords sa The NS Runtime s password function is divided into the following two functions Password Function Requires a password input before allowing operations on a password protected functional object Password with Levels Function Requires a password for authentication when performing operations on a password protected funcio
63. ideo deplay functor Wake setings ofa pririario No printer seting iar pact wit conn win he PF wil be used Show Bettas supporti No Show eliter uncon pion setings are persion setings tor NT gompatiblty for memory alocatons compatible Not Provided system memory e Neri Pa Tis posse sle sier staring up weh he Intistng sytem played sereen ana label With me NS Runme to startup screen Insateng ever umber or staring up wt the set in he system stings and he anos seooncetinthe st in the project properties are always Syster setings and the labels used at startup Tis pose sale ater Connecting to a serial dsplaing Connecting hen Not Proved Bewegung senaipot AcrBhas not Wit the NS Runime oriy graphics communicators connected at startup oro go labels and other parts that do not require rors on the other ahead and prem Conmaricatone wi be depayed sel Sarai port Communicators wit oriy he port A or Bis not connected The siartup me of Seen sever stare savar can be necly Not Proved The Key Suus Functontays Adreescanbe et NSIS Not Provided say Note The NS Runtime does not support the Device Monitor However the CX Programmar and the Swichibox Uly can be started up from the NS Runme They can be substituted for NS Seres Device Mentor Ladder Monitor and Programming Console The procedure tor instaling a printer drive
64. ime aro as flows Font ze eet with CX Designer Font dapayed on Fe NEAT Txt Teer Taz zx gi HH 3x ET dx 0 pt axe LI Delimiter is not shown Therefore thoro is no setting for tho delimiter in tho Pop up Menu Tab Page TIT Oo Font size p conesponding the sesle Sava te CX Demper wal be show Mosaig Sel Other setting tems are the samo as those for the NS Seres For details on each item refer to the System Settings and Project Properties in the CX Designer Online Hol EI 32 System Settings 3 2 System Settings This section describes methods for setting the NS Runtima Operating parametar Only tms diront trom NS Series system settings are explainod here For the setting tems common to the NS Series please refer to the System Settings and Project Properties in the CX Designer Online Help Display System Setting Dialog Box in the following procedure 1 Soloct PT Menu System Setting 2 System Setting Dialog Box wil bo displayed 3 2 1 PT Operations Soloct PT Tab We Tem Description T Berean Saver Wiha Sereen Saver Aive Ps salts Delay Erased T monitor s power supply wil be tumed OFF i here are no operations on the computar including the NS Fnme forthe tmo in ho Soran Saver Startup Time Also wth the NS Funtima The screen saver startup ima cannot be set ney Z Devia Maniar The NS Runtime does nat the sup
65. ing Errors When Creating Screens 7 1 Troubleshooting Errors When Creating Screens This section describes possible errors occurred when creating screens withthe GX Designer and thei countermeasures This section explains errors specific to the NS Runtime Refer to 5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance in the NS Series Programming Manual for information on other errors Symptoms Cae Possibs Countermeasure Cannot resis a Valuas cu ai range are sat Tore Teram lows seven nthe screen screen size NSA Series properties Height 110768 with 1 to 1024 Other than NSA Series The size must be the same or mater than the macmum sereen size that seti the System Seting Menu under e PT Menu CamorcoeTs Rapido conver projects for Convert projec Tor which seal poti Project which the serial port AB iesetto ast to e PLC and the host type is set to the following setings to the SYSMAC PLC Rune Or convert a project for which the serat portis sat to th Not used Host Type is other than SYSMAC Rc Temperature Contoter Unt Memory Link Barcode Modem Connection Rtg to conver an NS Change the Teg so at conan Tess Funtime project wih morethan than 50 000 records and attempt he 50 000 records ina normal gto conversion again an NS oeries projec Rept to convert an NS Dalat macros Wa can Be used any or Funtime project wih maces NS Runtim and atempt the conversion suppor
66. is occurs the tome tat cannot be converted wa be displayed in the Output Window Check the etal revise the project data so Ihat f can be converted and ten atampt to perform modal conversion again E 35 Converting Projects Section 4 NS Runtime Functions This section describes the NS Runtime functions Tt mainly describes functions that are added or changed from tbe NS Series and the CX Designer and doesnot describe functions equivalent to those of the NS Series and the CX Designer For NS Series and CX Designer functions that this manual does not describe refer to each manual mentioned in 1 1 About This Manual 441 System Memory 41 System Memory 4 1 System Memory Tho NS Runtimo is provided with system memory that is used for exchanging information between the host and the NS Runtime such as for controling the NS Runtime and notifying the status Tho system memory is divided into bit and word sections 4 1 1 System Bit Memory SSB System bit memory is used to exchange information between the host and NS Runtime such as for controling the NS Puntime and notifying the host of NS Runtime status in bit unis Tho system bit memory contains 64 bits with predefined functions Tho system bit memory is listed in tho following table NSA WondSA Address Classification Function
67. is section describes procedures for creating projects system setings communications setings and crating screens for tha Section 4 NS Runtime Functions The section describes the NS Runtime functions 1t mainiy descrbe functions that are added or changed from tha NS Seas and the CX Dosignar and does not descrba functions equivalent to tos of the NS Seres and the CX Designer For NS Seria and CX Designer funcions that thus manual does not dase refer to each manual mentioned in 1 1 About Thie Manual Section 5 NS Runtime System Menu Operations Tus section describes the basic methods for operating the System Menu of the NS Runmo and detal on functions Section 6 Transferring Project Data The section deserlbes how to send crated or moded screen data to the NS Runtime environment incudng the NSA Sores and register Them R also describes how to read data registered in te NS Runtima Section 7 Troubleshooting his section describes the countermeasures for errors that may occur when crating projects wth the CX Designer or operating tham wah the NS Runtime This secton explains errors epacticto the NS Runime For information on other errors refer to 5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance nthe NS Seres Programming Manual TAWARNING Faire 1o red and understand Te information provided in Wis manual may resul i personal injury or dea damage to tho product or product ture Please fend each Secton in 1 entrl and be sure you u
68. ke sure to click the Write Button I the Write Button is not clicked settings wil not be changed 1 Click the Write Button The flowing dialog box wli be displayed ick he Yes Button to write the setings Cik No Buton to canca the sotings LE 8 4 2 Do sou vent to write settings S Do rot tum off the poner while writing ei __ van 2 When he wrting hasbeen completed to lilowing alg box wil e played d Writina to the PT setting completed Note Donottum OFF the power while writing 5 6 Intatzation Seting Screen 5 6 3 Project Settings The Project Tab Page is used to set and display project related information i PTS FEE rasa io meae FORE Nooit 2 2 3 miasa hain NENNEN E ia Ast BacHetod orig 5 Dale Mobo Use Rego fami P oe aaReeMetad leTni 7 Er Lage tied Use fing dier f a Splen Merny Hes SERA 0 5 panini Sion Maroy fttt 55 Basessa Bi The following ems are displayed in the Project Tab Page T Tem Function projecit Displays he number cf S nta Screen Seis and dplays to screen umbers frst doplayed aria NS Runtim is started aT aT Sets and spia th abel number show on he sean or tha NS Runtime 5 Aann veni Rc Maias Data Log Rec Method Displays The method for recording the dta og 7 Oper Log Rec Method Di
69. keypad Input Mode keyboard to input numerais and strings to funcional objects Er ENS Ran Ende NS Funtie Sor Sh Down Ende Ne Punime SIOZ down Windows Window Sas F sseendspay Displays the NS urime wah 5177 sree Tans Masrizes the NS onime man SATE window i rims SeRSRunmeman STS window aw Wind Displays ie NE Turime main ET window in the specie sis Note From the system menu of NS Runtime it is possible to start up the CX Progammor andthe Ulty whose functions are equivalent to those of NS serias Device Menit Ladder Monitor Progamming Console and PLC dala ave 54 5 3 Special Screen This function is used to display the data history communications test and version information Specessenn m rn ad pean Loa pupi Ener Loa Dipsy Conricalon ia Teati me Svsenvosioni Diniy Tem Tusci CESA Operation Log Dispays he ror Log Displays e eror og MEETER CHEERS Wt DXNNURCRUORTWITT SESSE GASTON EE possible or not by sending and receiving FINS messages San Vern Displaya everson degay sereen Detalis on how to use the functions are explained here 53 1 Alarm History This function is used to display the alarm history Tho alarm history can be displayed in order of occurrence or frequency Up to 1 024 alarms can be displayed Display alarm history data by using operations from the System Menu as follows Click the Display Button
70. lassification Function Se e Oo Tog Wace Opera Eror Log OK j 5843 NotHcatowContul Save Error Log Reserved NO No Macro Eror Dialog Cantal OK K Macro Eror x Eror Fiag Memory Card OK OK Memory Card Memory Cari Removing Suus OK ok Periodical Data Log OK S852 Notation Data Block Operation Complete Fiag OK ok nd NO No Password Laval OK OK Password Laval OK OK Password Level OK ok 5858 Notation Password Lev S Operable Salus sses io f Faser NO RO 8862 SSBSS Cond BANS Fine OK OK Tas TRCN Bs af Ta WHER Ao a SVE Wi RTE vase OST when te status has changed System memory is allocated to PLC areas as shown below Allocated Addresses for System Memory Under CX Designer PT System Setting Initia Operations of system bit memory diferent trom those of tho NS Series are described below For other system bit memory referto 2 4 System Memory in the NS Series Programming Manual System Ell memory Description Lon S564 cannot bo used wih NS Runtime S566 0 SSES Brightness SSBE to SSE function ony withthe NSA Sates Adjust 43 41 System Memory 44 System Ell memory Descriplion 3885 Backight Control Screen Saver StaruC
71. lay tho detalis o serial port A 5 6 Intatzation Seting Sereen 540 SerialPort A HostLirk Seir 1 Proce Toa eeu Camm Speed C amy C sony C enas nsa Hox Sektor G SNSMACTSID C sewarcug C fem Function Serting Range Saal Por Sats ta seral por tbs used io Select any por that can be used connect othe host wth the NS Runtime environment Z erc Selects the method Tr comesa Toobus Host ink to tha host 3 Gum Speed Salat Pe ud raa Select he host pe SYSMAC Y SYSMAC CST SYSMAC CH orSYSMAC Cup 3 After setting ck the Write Button to save the setting For detalis on the write bution rater to Writing on page 5 23 4 The settings are enabled after the NS Runtimo is restarted Ethernet This function is used to display and set whether to uso the Ethernet and tho detailed conditions IP address subnet mask and default gateway cannot b set from tho system menu To change the settings change them from the Control Panel Network Connections of the Windows Make the Ethernet setings by using operations from the Comm Tab Page as follows 4 Select Disable or Enable forthe Ethernet cerne erase 2 When selecting the Enable set and display the Ethernet detalls To change the settings use UP and DOWN Buttons or a keypad that is displayed by clicking the keyboard button hare Seths Namak 7 ue
72. lows Ck the Remove Button in the Destination File Path field DesinimFlePah Y isl g ANOT enove Remona 2 The tolowing dalog box lb dlsplayad wnan o sato ta ramova tho dive E d You may safely remove the Memory Card ej 3 Confirm that itis sate to remove tho drive and remove the removable drive Desaonriesen DT 4 Ita removable drive is not being used as a destination the following dialog box will be displayed Cannot remove fixed drive Note 1 In order to use the removable drive again ater the Ready to Remove is shown insert the removable driva ito the NS Funtie environment again Once Phe Ready to Remove is Shown the NS Runtime cannot access a removable dive und e removale drive fe inserted again When tuning ON 8849 in sytem memory from the host and when it is s o remove a memory card 5850 wil be tumed ON Whi the SB50 is ON a memory card inserted Into the NS Rantine ervronment can be removed For deti refer to 2 4 System Marry in NS seres Programming Manual Initializing and Saving the Alarm Event History This function is used to Initialize or save the alarm evant histori saved in the NS Runtime Uso this function when screen data has been changed to initialize history data or to save history data on a removable drive as a CSV fle While tho NS Runtimo is running ho alarm ovent histories continually check the status of bits regist
73. lows L3 Tem Funcion 1 Senate Salada ha fost otha Waramision seston Fam Ts Ta Toa hat are registered m The poor 2 Sees Sets the FINS command being io be sen 3 Not Sends Denis the number c mes messages ara Tansmited The umbar ed o 1 a Tine sa Peisa Depays the timeout me Tor whan Tha communication maios eser ha hama or Controler Link Fed to 3 000 An error massaga wil be displaya when the timeout time is exceeded fr commend For seal communication tne timeout ime set wth the IntatzatontSetng in the System Menu te used 3 Glak he Send ution to stat transmission The sending indicator wil remain li unti the transmission is completed Alter ranemission the Receive indicator wil remain it unti reception is completed 4 communications are performed normally a response wil bo received from the transmission destination and the following items wil bo displayed For detalis on FINS commands and information displayed in comments refer to the FINS Commands Manual W227 NS Tem Function Dipiays te dais crece omis ina FINS command Message Sm isla sine Tacs For sendngTs FINE command unt FINS response Dips he status ik te Exit Eutr to close the communication tes screen 5 3 5 Version Display This function is used to display information on the NS Runtime version Display the Version Display Screen by using operations in the System Men
74. m 5E cem NS Tem Descriglon T a alec a NEATA ETAO or Pe NS Ruano To crois an NS project Select the NS Ruime when using the NS Runme in an ervuorment other tan ne NSA Series 2 onen See the 68 or laler 1o crat a project ore NE Rina Note When the NSAIQ S TXOII or the NS Runime is chosen from the Model the System Version 66 or later oan oniy be selected When creating a project for other PT models reler to the Creating Projects in the CX Designer Onine Hab 3 New Screen Dialog Box wil be displayed Input the screen number and tiia Click the OK Buton 4 When a now screen is opened start creating a screen Note When using the NS Funsime in an environment other than the NSA Series set the NS Runtima s main window size rom the System Sating Dialog Bor For further Information please ratar to 32 System Seting For the NSA Serie the main window sizs is oed at 1024x 768 dots a2 3 1 Creating Projects 3 1 2 Project Property settings Regarding the Project Property Dialog Box PT Menu Project Propertie following settings ara different fram those of the NS Series Menu the Wah the NS Runtime the Pop Up Menu is displayed in MS Sans Seri when the system language is any language other than Japanese or MS P Gothic when the system language is Japanese Tho relationships between font size settings with the CX Designer and font sizes used with the NS Runt
75. n seing more than 42 charactors for he PDF i namo tho folowing dialog bor wil be displayed Rename the fle namo Maximum ol 42 characters n the same way it the speced fle name contains an unusable character a dilog box asking you to rename wa a played T 5x5 eo 4 2 2 Document Display To creato a document display select the Functional Objects Menu Document Display or solae E icon Soting toms of Functional Object Properties This section describes setting items displayed in the document dispay functional object properties dialog box 49 General Set the method of displaying documents and storage location of document fles Size Position Set the objects size and poston External Control Set the communication address that controls the refresh of PDF fles 410 General Tab Page Sot the document display method and Document storage location p estem i Wesen 34 Taki H ginem fl pep Deals T oec Comment descrton c pasted chocs Up o 32 characters One le and wo bte characters are Sourtad as one character Displays a document fe wees mbar ssa wi the Document Ne ck the Sat Button to aplay a Document Tabie Sating Dialog Box Select a document you want to display 3 ae arenes Deplays document Ta document number Save We document number in binary format in the adares Wren epectying a document number that is
76. n the application that is being started Refer to the manual for the application that is being started for details S2 Window tle afer a startup _ displays the default ttie at startup Note If the application being started specifies a window tite the window tite specified for S2 wil be ignore S3 Windows size at startup 0 normal 1 Minimize 2 Maximizo 3 Hido Note Use Unicode if you use symbols to specify stings with 1 and S2 If the application to be started specifies a window tiie the window tite specified with S2 wil bo disabled etum Value T Completed normally 1 Startup failed Eampe EXEC CMD EXE ABC 2 Execute CMD EXE and maximize a window tiled ABC EXEC C Program Fles Microsont Office Oficet OEXGEL EXE CANSRINScomp ds 0 Open the Nscomp xis fle with Excel and display itin a window of the normal sizo STRCATW Sting Concatonation Applicable versions System Version 6 6 or higher Format STRCATD S ASCII codo STRCATW D S _ Unicode Funcion Connects the siring Sto the string D Return Valus None Eam STROPY SWO ABO Set ABC to SWOT SWT STACPY SW10 DEF Set DEF to W10 to W11 STRCAT SWo W10 Set ABCDEF to SWO to SWa 420 STRCHPQW STRICMP W Sting Comparison Applicable versions System Version 66 or higher Format STRCMP SS2 STRICMP STS2 STRCMPW S1 S2 STRICMPW SI S2 ASG code Z Unicode F
77. nal object for the first time Once authentication has been completed operations can be performed on all functional objects of the same or lower password levels Operations cannot be performed on functional object protected with higher level passwords Tho passwords are set rom the CX Dosignor and up to five passwords 5 levels can bo set fora single project Tho passwords can be set and changed from the System Menu Changing the Password Perform the folowing procedure from the Password Tab Page to change the password c Fassod leva C Lei C Lez C Len C Leve C Levels D Fened kel Now Pasan ose orimaton Nowe 20 1 Seloct the password tobe changed using the Level 1 to Level 5 Buttons 2 Input the old password and new password in the corresponding fields and thon input the mew password again in tho confirmation fii Tho symbols aro displayed for the password and the actual password wil not be shown on the screen Input the password using tho input keyboard or directly using the hardware keyboard 3 After setting click the Write Button to save the setting For detalls onthe write bution rater to Whiting on page 5 23 Setting the Password Function Perform the following procedure to set a password 1 Opon the Password Tab Page and click the Password Button Inke PT Sening Pope Favor Cor Paena Loa oenn Tie poop sma owe vom ww Trecut Tr Ll
78. nderstand th roman provided in ne secon aerated sectons before ampli any of vo procedures or operations e Related Manuals This manual The folowing manuals are related to the NS Runtime Software The boxes at the end of the Catalog numbers indicate the revision code NS Runtime Software User s Manual V093 E1 C Describes installing he NS Runtime Software basic operations and tho user Interface It also describes special features and application methods of the NS Runtime Software CX Designer User s Manual Describes installing the CX Dosignor basic operations and the user interface It also describes special features and application methods o the CX Designer CX Designer Online Help Onlinoholp can bo used to display CX Designer operating procedures setings and other information on screen including detailed setting methods for functional objects and graphics V099 E1 0 VO73 EI C Describes tho functions and application methods of NS series PTS It also provides troubleshooting methods for problems that might occur wih the PT NS Series Programming Manual NS Series V1 V2 Setup Manual VOB3 EI C Provides information on NS seres version 1 and version 2 PTs Lo the NS15 V2 NS12 VIN2 NSTO V1 V2 NSE VIN2 and NSS VI V2 t describes how to instal and connect a PT provides basic specications and provides other hardware information on the PTs NS Series Setup Manual
79. nding the NS Runtime Use one ofthe folowing operations to exit the NS Runtime Ext using the system memory SB63 Exit rom the system menu Clck the X Button at the top right of the main window Clck tho NS Runtimo icon at tho op left of the Main Window and select Close from the displayed Contro Menu Box Click the At F4 Keys at tho samo time Exiting using the system memory 8863 Ifthe 8863 is tumed ON the NS Runtimo wil ond Note A coniirmation dialog box does not appear when enting the NS Funtime Exiting trom the system menu 1 Doubie cick any of the four comers of the NS Runtime main window Press twice in succession when using the NSA Series 2 The system menu willbe displayed m Select weeneen i End NS Runtime or Shut Down 3 To exit tho NS Runtime select the End NS Runtime Te exit the NS Runtime and turn OFF the NSA Series orto ext the operating system select Shut Down 27 24 Ending the NS Runtine 4 A confirmation message wil appear Select the Yes Button The NS Runtimo ends End NS Runtime 2 6 User Interface Main Window Scroons created with the CX Designor wil be displayed Note The main window size can be setin the System Seting of the CX Designer For details refer to 2 System Setings When staring up the NS Rurimo the main window wil be displayed in full screen From the system mena main window siz can bo chang
80. nit tunctions Ents the NS Runtie oniy Operating system wil not end Ente the NS Runtme and operating system The system ends and numerals using a Not Supported hardware keyboard is Supported hardware keyboard mounted 19 14 Comparison between the NS Series and the NS Runtine System Menu TS Rie tom NS series ther an NSA NSA Saree Ottan Pres Tor A sareen Fora NSS praes eof Start om a command buton or Dispayng me syon Po iaw comers ot he pr Marr ot Stat rom a command button or Sg s002 n SSO Pre POT PLC aa Wace Pro Staring Sera Ladder maniar and Programing The can sart up Not Prove Window can be eed om FE Pesing window Prset The NS funtme NS Serieus E Wt a SES epu Ts Contming Screen alocwed unt number and p seins canbe Not Proved Seplayed forthe SAP eran 1 4 Comparison between the NS Series and the NS Funtime System Settings and Project Properties TFs hem NS series Changing vaio enable to The NS Runtime doss not support the oi Deves Mentor hang vate om deco montor anton save No speciation nbn desnaton of ity Spec a tider to save dara data ue TRE NS TS GOSS GT TE incudng euecing veo boari v
81. nversion again AtempieiiscomweranNS Delete macros That can ba usod Runtime project min macros only for NS Runtmo and anampt ubotedorlybytheNS the conversion again Fuime to an NS series project iy ane document play pcs wo or mare Oniy ons document play car be placed in a sereen document display objects on be created an sach screen A documen depay cannot be Aterpied o place a document Create a docu crested on a sheet aepay object on a sheet object on a base screen The object that canat Ba Atemoiedisplacea docamant Create a document display Pe popup seen delay objecta ona papap object on abase seen Some objects Canna be pasted Atamgisd o pacs a document Create a document on he frame display objectona trama object on a base screen 5i The Document Fader Pas Davart dar pan ras no Spec a paf motel spodfed in a Document Table Seting Dialog Box Spec he Save Oye to between 1 second and 24 hours forthe save oto of ha temal Hong Memory in the System Seting Dialog Box second and 24 urs Tor he save oye eT ETS TTS Th ayia sang dag ox the save deeinaton cf story dana as not been selected yet Peya pa 7 Error Messages and Countermeasures Messages displayed on the NS Runtimo Message 7 Possible Countermeasure fCx Server Inetaled land then re start the system Oemar ie not inse OX Server
82. om the PT Tab Pago as follows 3 Select other date or time for the Calendar Check j Card Check E 159520 2 The following dialog box wil be displayed Use the flloning methods for setting new date and time Directly input from the hardware keyboard Input from tho keypad A keypad wil be displayed by clicking the Keyboard Button lt Satting the date gt C Ire nos soar ror dar cw _ tne Use the folowing input format to set tho dato pyymm dd np year mm month d day Sat the year using tour dits Example Set January 1st 2006 as 2008 1 1 Adding O prefix to single digit settings k not required Seting tho imo A 0x1 Inc natio routine secondi FB X eee _ kina Use ho folowing input format to set the time h mm ss hh hour mm minute ss second Sat tho year using the 24 hour cock Example Set 06 01 01 p m as 1 required 1 Adding 0 prefix to single digit settings is not 3 Cilok the OK Button to enable the settings 4 When an incorrect date or time is set the following dialog box will bo displayed Cik the OK Button to set a correct date or time again lt Seting tho dato Mi reete fone lt Seting he unes jp roorrect tine fort 5 After setting click the Write Button to save the seting For details on the write button lor to Whiting below Writing This function is used to write settings When changing each setting ma
83. on is used to initialize the macro eror history saved inthe NS Runtime or save tho history in a removable drive Upto 100 errors can be recorded in the error log The number of errors that can be recorded however also depends on the free space in the memory 522 5 6 Intlalzation Seting Screen Tho eror log records the errors that occur when the macro function is executed Initialize or save tho error log by using operations from the Initialize Tab Page as follows Initializing the Error Log 1 Clk the Initialize Button next to the Error Log A confimation message wil be displayed Cikck the Yes Button to Initialize the data Ck the No Button to cancel the initialize function cc 2 Be vou want to Initialize error log 2 When the error og initialization has been completed the following dialog box wil be displayed cet jj Initislizstion of error tea coneleted Saving the Error Log Saving the latest log data on a specified drive in CSV fle with the folowing name Error log data MacroErresv 1 Click the Save Button for the Error Log A confirmation message wil be displayed Click the Yes Button to save the data Click the No Button to cancel the save function 2 Te You vent te save Error Log 2 Won the oro 0g saving has been compa love dg bax wii bo displayad Saving data Conpleted 3 Itne orar g saving has ld a folowing dalog bor wil bo payed Failed to save data to CS
84. oreach bit with S2 The O bit to 3rd bit Window tte that completely matches with S1 Widow tite that matches with the number of characters of S1 2Window tie that matches with the number of characters of S1 Except for fold Use Unicode f you uso a symbol to specty a string with S1 elu Value 0 Completed normally No specified window Example WINMAXCTEST O Waris a window Wied TEST 426 WINNT Misisizss a specified window Applicable versions System Version 6 6 or higher Format WIRMIN ST 82 Fontan iis awh pow Ser ne flowing search conditons for each bit wih S2 The obr ad tt Window at completly matches with S Window thal mates wi to number of characters of S1 Zindow tie hat mache wth me number o characters of St xcpt for todo Uso Uncoda you uso a symbol to pee sri wth St Taim Vaie T o Completed nomaly Si Nospecitd window Eus TURIN TESTO a iN WE TEST WRN store a pec window Aspe verso Systm version Gor he mat WRRORRREST 8 fuscis Tere a szo ofa vir acd Wih ST Sat the lowing search conditons for each bit wih S2 The obt Sed bt Window at completly matches with S1 Window thal maths wi to number of characters of S1 to tat matches wth me number o characters of 1 Except for a aider Uso coe you uso a symbol to pee a sting with St Taim Vaie o Completed normaly window Eus WINNORMALCTEST S
85. passwords do not end the NS Runtme unt the wits operation has been completed untl a wite completion message is spayed If the password i not saved propery the sereen may malneton The password stings can also be made trom the CX Desgne i tha password is forgotien it cannot be checked fom the NS Runime Check the password using the CX Designer 5 6 5 Communications Settings This function is used to display and make communications settings After changing settings cick he Write Button to save the settings and restart the NS Runtime Changed settings aro enabled ater tho NS Funtime is restarted wa 5 6 Intatzaton Setting Screen s3 Tho following items are displayed in the Comm Tab Page A Tem Function T T Communications Select whether aroma recovery is used When amp COUR tort 2 Time out Retry Counts Sets and deplays whether seria port Ais method and aer detas 3 seus Sets and displays whether mri po Bis used the communicatns method and other detalis 3 Erant Seis and displays whether Ethernet i usad and Conmunicaions 7 GonsshrIk Sets and aoplaye wether Contalar ik i used and communicaons a Depay EP hos Sets ard dealas deed condone Tor he Post used wi Wiis te stig Communications Auto return This function is used to select whether or not to
86. por Device Monitor uncos Changing Vahe Theratora no seting is required for he Changing Value Note The NS Runtime does not support the Device Monitor However the CX Programmer and he SwichBox Ul can start up fom th sytem monu and they can be aterratiy used a functons o Device Monitor Ladder Monitor and Programming Console 4 When the NS Runime staris up Windows Power Options seting wil e changed according tothe Screen Saver settings of a project that i opened n order to change the power options setings aer using the NS Runtime select the Control Panel Power Options fom Windows Thon select the Power Options Properties Dialog Box Power Schemes Tab Page and change the Tum of montor ewes M acedsomm tein CnES Haw mt ey Se aparar tene nit be eat anita Ta a naa a aS Bermes wins hg Pekin ory lene Few ee as 32 System Settings 3 22 Initial Tab Page Click the Initial Tab System Memory List Button Tho nil Value for System Memory Dialog Box wil e displayed It these options aro selected system memory in each field wil communicato with tho allocation addresses set in the Initial Tab Page Sotting methods aro the same as those for tha NS Series However SB that can be used or he NS Runtimo is diferent from those for the NS Series For information on the usable 558 reler 10 4 1 System Memory 3
87. r MEZ Not Prades pug Pocket Automaton Men radi campanya Pic Rios Menag PLCS Conpact on and suport Modbus RTU Yotogana Ceci FR MOI MR ces pios GOES IET Barcode Raada can COMES ST Memory Card nan th CX Designer and nS Teens Modem Fin i need ba sums Gone Link data bars Bens 58 eng etd can ba coped ho emery Card NS Runtime pr pcsbrage Dn Transtar using SPMA ider using CX Diner andar ton 18 1 4 Comparison between the NS Series and the NS Funtime Note Data from other devices can be accessed ftom an application on a computer by going through ihe network This i refered to as SPMA Single Port Muti Access To communicate on a Controler Link network a SGAF7 CLK21 V1 9GBFT DLKI2 VI or Controlar Link Support Board must be msted in advance inthe NS Rurtmes operating envronmert Reter 1o the Contler Ln Support Boards for PC Bus Installaton Guide Cat No Wa67 tor intormation on mounting and sting methods To communicate on an Ehemet network set the conversion table in the communications satinga of he OX Designer Host Link connections are not supported for C12 CPU Units NS Runtime Overall Operations LEA n TSA Series Other than NSA Series Project Sars Power OW Excuse the Bis Fam the sysom menu or by operating Turns ON the system memory 8863 Braing projects Power OFF Te system manu has below two a
88. r in Windows XP der trom the NSA Saves When using a preter with tbe NSA Sarie please contact your OMRON representative 14 Comparison between the NS Series and the NS Runtine Functional Objects and History Functions EA w NSA Series Other than NSA Sere POF o ir PDF files to be displayed can be registered in the Document Tale Sting ofthe CX Designer Wise Dupay Prove Na Provided POF ies CTS Aten Seting 2 deplay on document depay cece when dama Rae a Data Log Panis Aways Logging Points 160000 ponts max 5000 points max Macros rg NSA Soris Other than NSA Series Tiana macro ci are dedo he NS MacroFuntone he mel arp ting merkt and window mansion SAP Leray co TSA Series _ Other than NSA Senor pus Contes rough Note Normal operation though SAP Library parts may not be posse if the baud rate is too cow Increase the bad rate f necessary SPMA cannot bo used for the communications path when SAP Library parts are used via Emeran System Memory _ Avalable X Not Available 1H Comparison between the NS Series and the NS Funtime Functions dir tem NS Series NS Rants HSA Series Other than NSA Sere 554 Banay Low Ntfeston x EJ Backs Conto 5810 Backlght Fash Cont
89. r screen from the Windows Windows Start All Programs OMRON NS Runtime DriveTrans 67 62 Transferring Data Using a Memory Card 3 The following screen will bo displayed Screen Data Transfer 4 Solect the Upload from the Direction Specity a drive with the Specify drive A memory card must be inserted in the drive Specitya bank that has project data with the Specty Bank Tho Project fle fold andthe System version field show the project information that is stored in specified bank of tho memory card and in the NS Runtimo Gonfrm the information and click the OK button 6s 62 Transferring Data Using a Memory Card 5 Transfer confirmation screen wil be displayed Click the OK button to execute the transer 6 While data is boing transferred screen indicating that upload in progress wil bo displayed On completion of the transfer the Transmission Complete screen wil be displayed Transmission Complete 7 Ciick the Restart button to close the transfer screen and to restart tho NS Runtime Ck he Exit button to close the transfer screen 69 62 Transferring Data Using a Memory Card 8 Tako out the memory card from the NS Runtime environment 3 Insert the memory card in a computer in which CX Dosignor has been installed 30 Start up the CX Dosignor Thon upload tho project data from the memory card Note The methods for using CX Desigers Menus and screen data anster progam are the same as tho
90. ransfer From PT Menu Uso this method to receive project data rom NS Runtime PT Menu Transfer Transfer Program Screen data transfer program 6 After tho transfer restart the NS Runtimo Note Project data cannot be transfered whe NS Puntme ls running The downloaded project data wil be stored in the following project storage folder A NS Runtme Installaton tolder Runtime Project data that s stored in this foder can be directly opened trom the CX Desgne In his case tie not necessary to anster the modified project data again Downloaded project data Project data stored in NS Funime Installation fider Runtime cannot be transferred By the CX Designer tha project data s being ediad wih another CX Designer Operaten methods for using CX Designers Menus and screen data transfor program ae the same as those for NS Serias For detalis ralar to the Transferring Data to the PT inthe Cx Desgner Onine Hap Section 7 Troubleshooting Tis section describes the for errors that may occur when creating projects withthe CX Designer or operating them with the NS Runtime This section explains errors specifie to the NS Runtime For information on othe errors refer 105 Troubleshooting and Maintenance in the NS Series Programming Manual 7 1 Troubleshooting Errors When Creating Screens 72 Troubleshooting Errors during NS Runtine Operation 73 Error Messages and Countermeasures 7 1 Troubleshoot
91. res PT Rater 1o the folowing tabe or deals changed and Commarea Host Unk E et e communications conditions vibe converted setings sana port converted Fater to he lowing tabla for deta Ay Toc is sat wa be converted to NT Link EN Rar to the following abl for deta IDoumendepiay Document display objects wil be Glaed Tom te seen Document depay These setings wil te Cred Marmeren iia a deunen on a document depay oct wil be cleared Sysem RIGS The seting or te eng desinam er ary daa wi BS cleared Tha satinga rte saving ital wil be Geared Funcions a may Dala og setings Conversion wil not be performed the numberof records T7 norte converted og exceeds 50000 or a normal og Sepending on the Tae actos used wil pl be converted T they supported oniy By seting thes Auntie After the PT models are converted the screens wil be resized as listed below Mode ater Sereen Sie NE Tune or NER NETS NE Base screens wil NETO Base screens wil be raized 1o 10 x 480 dos NSE Bass screens wil NSSSQTG Bass screens wil be resized T0 320 x 240don Bass screens wil be 35 Converting Projects Wodel before Model afer Sereen Size conversion conversion sranie or NS Werte to 10 x 480 os NSU SQG Base screens wil be resized 10 320x 240 dos NGHE Bas
92. retos ar jets and displays whathar Sera por A s used he communications method and other deals ETE Sots and displays whether serial port B s used he communications method and other details Ethernet as and deplays whether Eom is used and communications dete Conirlier Unk Sets and displays whether Correr Urk Te used and communications deta 5 6 1 Initializing Data The initialize Tab Page is used to remove the destination drive of save history data Its also Sog to is ET ideo erstens Poe Pea Cos Desthanon Ft ath Alawar Hitoy Dota Loa Ooan Emka Ieee Hed Non HBSK WA ps DeNOT nove ia st wap Sant i seem wasd ti The following items wil be displayed in the Initialize Tab Page Te Tem Foncion T Remove The dive registered wit project as he save destination of history data 7 NamvEseriHiiy ialzes and saves he alaevent sity Gan 3 Ost Log THaizes and aves T dais a Operation Log A and aves Bs pT ener tog TWaizss and ave Ws oO 535 5 6 Intatzation Seting Screen Removing the Destination Drive This function is used to stop the device so that the drive which was specified as the destination to save history data can be safely removed Perform the same process as that of Windows safely remove hardware Stop the device by using operations in the Initialize Tab Page as fol
93. rm monitoring wil not be stopped When the system menu and screens other than above are displayed communications wil continue To display the system menu when a pop up screen is being displayed double click ay of the four corners c the pop up sereen 5 1 2 Exiting the System Menu Use one of the folowing procedures to exit the system menu 7 Cok the Close Button in te System Menu 2 Cickthe i Buton in the System Menu 3 Cick the F4 and the Alt key at tho samo time sa 82 System Menu Configuration 5 2 System Menu Configuration This section describes lems and functions displayed inthe system menu The following ems and functions are displayed in the system menu Group Name Menu Name Function Section peca Saen HamitvenHisbry Danay Operation Log Displays the operon Tog eror Teg ESSI Communion Tes Checks whether communications 53 4 eh a spect desteaon are by sending and focehang FINS messages Sysom Ves Displays e version daplay R95 and Sce andar Display Ws sean data Vanatar E7 window eal Appicaion Sirs up SwichBox Uy TitalzafontSeing infisizaton Setng Initializes data and makes setings 56 Sareen forthe PT prefect password and ommunicatons Seed Langan Swicnes he eye Dita Check Data Check Checks screen contents diplayog me registered screen Tear Seng Reyon See locis e
94. ronment 1 the NS Runtimo has already started up start up tho transfer screen from the Screen Transfer inthe System menu A confirmation message wil be displayed to ask whether to ext the NS Runtime Cl the OK Button and end the NS Runtine JL the NS Runtime is not started up start up the transfer screen from the Windows as olus Windows Start All Programs OMRON NS Runtime DriveTrans Tho following screen will bo displayed Screen Data Transfer 9 Select the Download from the Direction Specity a drive with tho Specify drive A memory card must be inserted in ho drive Specity a bank that has project data with the Specify bank Tho Project fle field and tho System version field show tha project information that is stored in specified bank af tha memory card and in the NS Runtime Check the information and click the OK button es 62 Transferring Data Using a Memory Card 30 A confirmation dialog bax wil be displayed to ask whether to clear history data or not Select either Yes or No Then cick the OK button Res eps ve an Un Note Always delate te historias when downloading the project data in the following cases 1 when he alamvevent stings data og spinge or any other stings related tothe histories have been changed or 2 when downloading a project that is diferont trom ha one curent in the NS Runtime 11 A warning dialog box wil be displayed if the data of models system programs screan data ve
95. rs cannot crest a screen whose size excea the NS Runtine s main window size set in na System Seting Dialog Box Other tems ar the same as those for the NS Series For details reler to the Creating Sereans in the CX Designer Online Help E 35 Converting Projects 3 5 Converting Projects Converting projects to supported PT models Note To convert projects trom the NS Saris NS1S 12 108 715 NSJT TOIIS NSHS to the NS Funtime NSA Series and NS Funtme projects before comersion must be version 6 or later When converting projects whose versions are eater than version 6 change the project versione into version 6 6 or higher Ste Tools Meru Convert Version d Select the Tools Menu Convert Model 2 The Convert Model Dialog Box will be displayed Select NG Runtimo as tho model and ick the OK Button Ba GEE a LET omm 3 Messages wil be displayed to confirm the functional difrencos between NS Series and NS Runtimo Check the information and f you sil want to conver click the OK Button pue 4 Specity a name for tha converted project in the Convert to Dialog Box Click tho Save Button to convert the model au 35 Converting Projects Model Conversion from the NS Series to the NS Runtime or NSA Series After the PT models are converted the screens wil be resized as listed below Model before Mod
96. rsions and languages are diferent between data stored in the NS Funtime and data stored in the memory card It the transfer is possibo transfer wil be executed when OK bution is clicked tthe transfer is impossible or if the Cancel button is clicked the screen wil go back to the step 8 Select the project to transfer again 6s 62 Transterring Data Using a Memory Card 12 When the transfer starts project data that has been stored in the NS Runtime will be deleted While data is being transferred screen indicating that download in progress wil be displayed On completion of the transfer the Transmission Complete screen wil displayed Transmission Complete 13 Cilck the Restart button to close tho transfer screen and to end the NS Runtime Ck the Exit button to close the transfer screen Note The methods for using CX Dasignaes Manus and screen data transfer program are the same as tes of the NS Series For delals teler fo fne Transtering Data tothe PT inthe CX Designer Onine Hab 6 2 2 Uploading the Project Data Use tho folowing procedures to upload ho project data 1 Insert a memory card in the NS Runtimo environment 2 Ito NS Runtime has already started up start up tho transfer screen from the Screen Transfer in the System Manu A contimation message wil be displayed to ask whether or not to exit the NS Runtime Click the OK button and and the NS Runtime 1 tho NS Runtimo is not started up start up tho transfe
97. rthe wena Wis Ww save cyclo proven atom Helang Memory paraten svat The wi ass nos stable 73 7 Error Messages and Countermeasures 7 3 Error Messages and Countermeasures 74 This section describes the countermeasures for errors that aro peculiar to the NS Runtme For information on other error messages reor to 5 2 Error Messages in tho NS Series Programming Manual and the Error messages and Countermeasures in the CX Dosignor Online Help Messages displayed on the CX Designer Message Cause Possible Countermeasure The pica Tor conversion does Aiumpisdiscomeraprd not supporto Cancel the tor which the seria pot AB serial ponts are set othe ota betore converting was setto one of the folowing SYSMAC PLC or convert a Sotings to NS Runtime project or wich te serai ports Host ype other than SYSMAC ara set to be not used Rc perature Controller Memory Link Barcode Modem connection protocol iterpied to conver a project Conver a project Tor wach he forwhich the host ype host pe connected to Ememet was not ls SYSMAC CSICI or SYSMAC SvaMac csicl Or SYSMAC cv CV e NS Runtime Process was abated because a Atempied sting that cannot be converted Runtime project wth more than contin les than 50000 was found For detal referto 50 000 recorda in a normal log records and attempt he he Output Window to an NS series project co
98. s The following headings appear in the lft column of tho manual to help you locate diferent types of information Note Indicates information of particular interest tor efcint and conveniant operon tthe product DM 1 Indicates ists of one sort or another such as procedures checks ete OMRON 2007 Ati cred Nop af i pein may be eae ein ser rpm or reiten aoe by ype mene deol pere Ferns a e pror itt pron of OMRON opt ay mae wit erect nt eof eim cid hein Moree cae OMRON e roni eiat poe righ uy ros te forman cnn ir mamas jet change vin See ery prerane har been nen ate pepsin of he mal Nen OMRON sero gray or omncs Neth ayy seme get din om ee fra cn nt pos Contents Notice 1 About this Manual E Related Manuals 6 Terminology s Induction Application Precautions m Section1 Overview m 12 13 14 Section Setting up Starting up and Exiting the NS Runtime 24 B 23 E 2 26 Section 3 Creating Projects E E E About this manua Abou NS Rustine 12 1 NS Runtime features n 122 NS Runtime Specifications na 1223 System Configuration rs CX Designer Menu List Le Comparison between he NS Series and the NS Runtim is Preparations for Installation Installing the NS Rur 22 1 Installation Procedure Uninstsllation Procedure Starting the NS Runtime 2 4 1 Starting the NS Runtime from the NSA Series 2 42 Starting the NS Runtime from an environment other than the NSA Serie
99. s 26 Ending the NS Ruatine 2 User Interface 29 Creating Projects 3 1 1 Creating New Projects 32 Project Property settings System Settings 324 PT Operations 3 222 Initial Tab Page 323 History Tab Page 324 Printer Tab Page 325 Video Tab Page 3 26 Maximum Sereen Size Tab Page m 327 Function Keys m Communications Senings E 33 1 Serial Port A Serial Port B E 332 Ebemet sn 333 Conuoller Link 2n Creating Screens n 3 4 1 Creating New Screens xn 342 Seren Properties Sening 2n 3 5 Converting Projects xu Section4 NS Runtime Functions 4a 41 System Memory 42 4 1 1 System Bit Memory SSB 42 4412 System Word Memory SSW as 42 Document Display a 42 1 Document Table Sting 48 42 2 Document Display a 43 AlamnEvent Sening as 44 Dia Logs dade 5 Macros em 45 1 Function m A52 Deis ofthe Functions 420 Section NS Runtime System Menu Operations 5 1 Displaying and Exiting the System Menu 5 1 1 Displaying the System Menu 5 1 2 Exiting the System Menu System Menu Configuration Special Sereen 23 Alarm History 5 32 Operation Log 33 Enor Log 534 Communication Test 45 Version Display so 5 4 Transfering Dat m 55 Exemal Application sn 5 5 1 CX Programmer E 52 SwiteBox Unity E 5 6 Initialization Setting Sereen m 5 6 1 Initializing Data sas 5 62 PT Operations sas 463 Projet Settings E 5 6 4 Setting Passwords su 5 6 5 Communications Stings E 57 System Language su 5 8 S
100. s Provided wih Macro terns Provided wih Cx Desiqner Orire Hi Provided wih CX Designer 1 2 About NS Runtime 1 2 About NS Runtime The NS Runtime is software that provides functions equivalent to the NS Series enables to display information and perform operations for FA manufacturing sites and runs on Windows XP Vista or 7 including the NSA Series 1 241 NS Runtime features The following are the features of the NS Runtimo Other applications can be used at the same timo Tho NS Funtime is software that runs on Windows XP Vista or 7 The NS Runtime therefore can be used with other OMRON software simultaneously Moreover software such as commercially avallabie form sofware and applications created by users and the NS Funtime can be used at tho samo time Specified applications can also bo started up from the NS Funtime Other applications can be overlapped on the screen data and they can be used at the samo time Specified document file can be displayed Wah the NS Runtine a specied PDF fio can be displayed at the timing when an alarm occurs or at a specified timing Therefore for example a PDF file that describes alarms causes and countermeasures can be displayed when an alarm occurs Furthermore because spectid applications can bo started up from the NS Puntimo document data created with those applications and an NS Runtimo project can be displayed atthe samo time EI 1 2 About NS Runtime
101. s screens wil Tho communications settings af ho hosts of tho serial port A and B wil bo changed as follows Before Conversion afer Convertor Tess SYSMALCSUSYSMACONI SYSMAC PLC Praca Toole TANTO TNE TOM part Comm Speed os 18200 T 36406 STR A bis SB bis 7 St Bis Fost TBUZbis Pary Fost Uri Even Oa ore Mark or Spaca Even tired Comm Speed EN NT Urk High speed Unt Na EN NT Link o Note The project data wili be changed you spocty to convert tha modal to one of the folowing modele the project to be converted is a version ower tan tns one gen in the folowing table NS modelio be corveried T Project deia verson afercomverson NSIS veca RSRS check tho communicator setings and rake changa accondng to the Operating envrenment For deals on communications stings referto information on seing the stem and projects in the onime help orte CX Designer When he model is converted to an NS ares PT the document table setings willbe cleared but tha set PDF fies wal not be deleted The PDF fles wil remain in ine project tolder and oiher pect tiders Delete the PDF fles manualy i they are not required Reter to 4 5 Macros tor information on macros for NS Runime The madel conversion wil stop f thare are ams that cannot be converted to the NS sers PT if th
102. se forthe NS Sarias For detali refer to the Tansfering Data to the PT in the X Designer Onine Hep 83 Transfering Data from the CX Deslgner 6 3 Transferring Data from the CX Designer the CX Designer has been Installed inthe NS Runtime envionment project data edited with tho CX Designer can bo downloadodlupioaded to the NS Runtime Uso the followings ransfor procedures 1 atthe NS Runtime 2 Display the Comms Method Dialog Box by any of the folowing ways with the CX Designer Soloct PT Menu Transfer Transfer Setting Select PT Menu Transfer Quick Transfer To PT Click the Setting Button in tho displayed dialog box Seloct PT Menu Transfer To PT ick tho Setting Button in the dsplayod dialog box Select PT Menu Tranefer Transfer Program Clck the Comme Method Button in the displayed Screen Data Transtar Dialog Box P en id nter ie EXE rud I E i plene en 6 3 Transferring Data from the CX Designer 3 Select the NS Runtime from the Comms Method Clkk the OK Button to close the Comms Method Dialog Box 5 Transfer the project data by any of the following methods PT Menu Transfer Quick Transfer To PT Menu Uso this method to send only changed data to NS Runtime PT Menu Transfer Transfer To PT Menu Use this method to send all project data to NS Runtime PT Menu Transfer T
103. splays the method for recording ths operation og E Eror Log Rec Method Displays The method Tor recording The eror lg 9 System Memory Displays the allocated hosts and addresses of he Sym memory SSBS 520 Project Title This function is used to display the project ti Tho ois read only and cannot bo edited J THe The Number of Labels Multiple label data can be created in each project This function displays the number of labels set for the project that is registered in the NS Runtime The number of labels is read only and cannot be edited Ho cf Labels 16 Note For detalis on multiple labes setings for a project refer to the System Soins and Project Properties in the OX Designers Onine Hap For information on how to set mutipie labels for a functional object rafer to Labels in 2 8 Common Functional Objet Function in tha NS Sets Programming Manual Initial Screen This function is used to set and display the screen number of the scroon that is first displayed when the NS Runtimo is started Sot tho initial screen number to between 0 and 3999 Set and display the initial screen numbor by using operations from the Project Tab Page as toows Inbal creet o 3 The number of tho screen that is displayed when tho NS Runtimo is started is displayed in tho initial screen field 2 To change the initial screen number input the screen number The value can also be input using a keypad that is
104. t wlth Windows will be usod 3 2 5 Video Tab Page There is no Video Tab because the NS Runtime does not support video display 3 2 6 Maximum Screen Size Tab Page Sating tho NS Runtime main window size in the Maximum Screen Size Use this funcion when using the NS Runtime in non NSA Series environments 3 2 System Settings Wo Tem Lg T Wu Seen Sie Size of te NS urine Mid 00 3 840 dots Height 1 to 2 400 ts Yanged scresmshoat Siza wil be modifed as follows Before change Aer change Bcssmhes ar which size exceeding he Tha sa wale been sat inthe Maximum Sereen Sz Screenfhest for which a siza nat axcesding ie The screen size wil ot be changed WsvHeight have boon set 3 2 7 Function Keys Inthe NS Runtimo there are no function key tab page settings 33 Communications Settings 3 3 Communications Settings Tho methods for setting tho communications with the host are described here Tho NS Runtimo can communicate to the host through Serial Port A or Serial Port B Host link toobus Ethernet and Controller Link 3 Select the PT Menu Communication Setting 2 Comm Setting Dialog Box will be displayed 3 3 1 Serial Port A Serial Port B Serial Port A Serial Port B can communicato by means of tho host ink and toous methods 1 Select Serial Port A and Serial Port B in the Comm Seting Dialog Box
105. ted oniy by the NS Runtime again toan NS series project AtempieiiscomweranNE Projects canat be convened Tom NS Runtime project ito an NS seras_ Runtime project he NS sense projects project using version 3 0 or lower using version 3 0 orlowor af the CX Diane CK Desiner Designer Cannot sat the Save Value out of ange has Baen sat Tor Set a valus to between T second and 27 Gyo tor SHESHW the Save Oyole In he system hour forthe save yole and Data Log seting dalog box Cannot save data Tog The legging points toil ihat have SAW T6000 pants cries sating bean satin Data Log Seting Dialog Box exceed 160 000 poris Cannat save a Aiempisiiosetaniald pati Tor Speci a corect pai ocumenttbie the document flr The fie extension i Cannot arange a Aiempieiiocsteadoumon Create a document display object on 3 document display isplay object on a trame sheet or base screen objet Pop up screen Riargiadaeeata wo or mors Onyonedomemidephychcicam documentderksycbjedsonone be created on each screen 72 7 2 Troubleshooting Errors during NS Runtime Operation 7 2 Troubleshooting Errors during NS Runtime Operation This section describes possible errors occurred during NS Runtime operation and heir countermeasures This section explain errors specific to NS Runtime For information on other errors refer to 5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance in the NS Series Programming Manual
106. ting environment 345 35 Converting Projects 246 Note Athough screen data tor the NS MOOI V2 is displayad in 16 grayscale levels onthe CX Designer and te NSS MOU V2 screen the data wil be displayed m color tt ia converted o data ora PT model wih cor plays onthe CX Desgner or transferred 1o a PT with a color display screen The colar odos that are used when creating to screen data for tha NSE MOOI V2 wil be arlayed fer screen data and the mage colors wil bo used for BMP and JPEG data 4 In order to change the main window size Maximum Window Size of the NS Runtine after Comwering the modal into tha Ns Rntime change the seting trom the Maximum Screen Size Tab Page inthe System Seting Dialog Box PT Menu System Sering For turtar oration ref 1032 System Setting Aways conten the communications settings ater conversion Then change the stings according tothe operating environment For the deals on communications setings refer to 93 Communications Stings Model Conversion from the NS Runtime or NSA Series to the NS Series The NS Runtime has functionality not supported by the NS series PTs Therefore the setings of some functions wil be changed when the model is converted t may not be Possible to convert some functions depending on the setings It that occurs the conversion process willbe canceled Fanon Convertor Fanci tatwat Sense The screen a wil be nvered to match fh specie NS have stings se
107. u as follows 7 Click the Display Button next to the System Version Button The version display screen wil bo displayed Li x e pr T NS Spt erin BI nons 2070 11 s Coppi OMRON Corenetin 2007 A Fight Feared Peta Varii L Duk Fee Space ame 5 2 Tho following tems wil be displayed Wo em Function T er 3 Sysiem Varsien Diepiays to system version that ts NS Fuie support a Data Version Displays project data version No version wi be spayed when the NS Runtime does not support tha mode of vansterred project deta 3 DskFres Spaca Dieplays te free space of ihe dive ki wich NS Rina s nto CI he OK Bution to lose the System Version Screen 54 Transfering Data 5 4 Transferring Data This function is used to display the project transfer screen This section describes the startup method only For detalls on transferring project data rafer 16 Transterring Project Data 1 Ciick the Display Button next to the Screen Transfer Tranter Semtine Det 2 Screen Data Transfer Window wil be displayed Screen Data Transfer 85 Extemal Application 5 5 External Application This uration is used to start up he GX Programmer andthe SwichBox Unity This section describes methods for staring up external applications For details on the functions and operations of extemal applications refer to tho manuals foreach application
108. ulatons would be as foows 2xt Group s i t000 Group 2 xt Grop 4 4060 416 4 5 Macros 4 5 1 Functions n addition to macro of NS Series the following functions are provided for macro of the NS Runtime Function Manag charter stings SIRICHPSTRICHPW rng Concstenaon STRCATSTRCATW Ges Sing Lert TRLENSTELEN Exrass te spectes number oi characiers STALEFTISTRLEFTW from he lfnstcharactare cf a sting Exracs te spctied number of characar froma spocted character postion ofa STRMIDISTRMIOW sng Exrass te specied from he ightnost characters of a sting STRRIGHTISTRRIGHTW Deletes the lefimost spaces oa sting STALTARISTRLTAIAY Diets te spares at both sides ofa stin STTRINUSTRTRINAW Deletes the rightmost spaces ofa ting STARTRIMSTARTRINW STRLWARSTRLVIW Converts a sting to upper case STRUPRISTRUPRW Wanpusig Finds window i Window Maximizes a spaced window WINMAX Fesiores a size of a Brings a spected window io Pe kont WINTOP Eris a spectied window WINTERMT oie sarap EXEC 7 Tho timing when a function can be executed as shown below Em neuen Tasch Ting Wher Loxinga son ner charging viue When changing abt Pree macro Mamie On Tig STRAW
109. unction Compares the sting STRCMP W Case sonsitve STRICMP W Not case senstive Relur Value 0 Agree 1 Disagree Character code S1 is smaller than charactor code 2 4 _Disagroe Character codo S1 is greater than character codo S2 Barge STACPY SWO ABC Sot ABC to SWO to SWI SW10 STRCMP SWO DEF Compare ABC and DEF Character code A 0x41 Character codo D O x 44 Thus the return value 1 is stored in swo STRLEFT W Extracts the specified number of charactors from leftmost charactors of a string Applicable versions System Version 66 or higher Format STRLEFT DS n ASCII code STRLEFTWID S n _ Unicode Funcion Stores n characters Trom the lft othe siring Sto Ren Value None 1 Example STRLEFT SWO ABCDEFG S Extract 3 characters ABC from the leftmost sting and store ABC in SWO and swi STRLENW Gets string length Applicable versions System Version 6 6 or Higher Format STRLENS ASCII code STRLENWIS Unicode Fma Returns the engin of the sting S The number of Byles ofS Relum Value Sting Longi The number of bytes ofS Example STRCPY SWO ABC SWi0 STRLEN SWO Sot 310 SW10 STRETRIN W Delotos ho leftmost spaces of a string Applicable versions stem Version 6 6 or higher Format STRLTRIMD S ASCII code STRETRIMW D S Unicode Function Deletes the leftmost space of te String S To enter iro D Return Valus None Exampl
110. unction is used to set whether to sound a buzzer at times such as when a command from the host is received or an error occurs ON Buzzer tums ON when a command is received from the host or an eror occurs OFF Buzzer is OFF ERRON Buzzer tums ON when an error occurs oniy Note Other commands and setings associated with the buzzer exist but the setings here have the highest pony Won the buzzer is set to ON or ERR ON the buzzer wil be also heard when messages are spayed wih a cross X or exclamation mark icon For detas on the buzzer function rafer to 220 6 Buzzer Function in the NS Series Programming Manual Set the buzzer to ONOFF ERROR ON by using operations from the PT Tab Page as follows 1 Select either ON OFF or ERROR ON for the buzzer sound p Buzi Sourd CoD Come C ERROROND 2 After setting click the Write Button to save the seting For details on the wr button rater to Writing on page 5 23 Backlight This function is used to set backight brightness NSA Series oniy Sat tho backlight brightness by using operations from the PT Tab Page as follows 3 Select the High Mido or Low for the Backlight Tre C HEB CMa Led 2 After setting click the Wrlte Button to save the seting For details on the wre button rater to Writing on page 5 23 5 6 Intatzatlon Seting Sereen 528 Calendar Check This function is used to set the time and date Sot ho dato and time by using operations fr
111. use the communications auto return using the ON and OFF Buttons ON Tho NS Runtimo wil automaticaly retum to RUN mode when a communications error occurs without displaying an error message dialog box OFF The NS Runtimo wil stop running when a communications error occurs and an error message dialog box wil be displayed Click tho OK Button in the error message dialog box to retum to RUN mode The default setting is OFF Sat the communications auto retum by using operations from the Comm Tab Page as follows P Comm itt Come oca 3 Select either ON or OFF forthe Comm Auto retum 2 After setting click the Write Button to save the setting For detalis on the write button rater to Writing on page 5 23 3 The settings are enabled after the NS Runtimo is restarted Time out Interval This function is used to set the time before a timeout enor occurs when a response is not received from the host The timeout interval can be set to between 1 and 10 uit second Tho defaut soting is 3 seconds Sot the timeout monitor time by using operations from the Comm Tab Page as follows up owas Sot the Time out Interval using the Up and Down buttons or the keypad that aro splayed by clicking the Keyboard Button 2 After setting click the Write Button to save the setting For detalis on the write bution rater to Whiting on page 5 23 3 The settings are enabled after the NS Runtime ls restarted Retr
112. wi be displayed 42 1 Document Table Setting This function is used for registering PDF tles displayed on a document display object 14 Select PT Menu Document Table Setting with CX Designer 2 Document Table Setting Dialog Box wil be displayed w Tem Lg Postion lect ocaion to sore documenilies you want io Eplay Project Feider Document Folder When selecting the Document Folder select any feider rom the Document Folder Path fo save document fas 2 DesumeniFoerPai When selecting e document Tidar om tha document poston specii any folder 1o store document les Specty a ful pati to folder that ents In he NS Runtime Folder can be specified trom ha Browse For Folder Dialog Box displayed by cicking te Browse Button aS Documanirumberwi be Bape 3 ranean ria commis of ope SP hares 5 Dasara Sersdsamen fle name rector select fe tom a fle selector hat is displayed by When selecting ha project feider rom the document positon and selecting a document We rom ts fs selector he document fles wil be automaticaly copied othe project po Wan selecting he document fer rom the document postion or when dec entering a fie name users need t0 Imanualy copy fne fe t th spec tolder x Adis dotument numbers Up to 5000 numbers can be added Among the unused numbers the smalest number wi be adde T pase Delete Seed document numbers Note Whe
113. y Counts This function is used to set the number of res for communications before an eror screen willbe displayed when a communications eror occurs while communicating with te host M communications are sil unsuccessful even ate the number of communications retries specified here have been executed the process set for the communications auto retum will be executed The numberof retries can be set to between O and 255 mes The default setting i 5 retries Sot the communications auto retur by using operations from the Comm Tab Page as follows Pew Cari T ue pone Input the value by using the Up and Down buttons or tho keypad that aro displayed by clicking the Keyboard Button 2 After setting click the Write Button to save the setting For detalis on the write bution rater to Witing on page 5 23 3 The settings are enabled after the NS Runtime is restarted Serial A Serial B This function is used to display and set whether to uso tho serial ports A B and the communications conditions Note Tro NS Runtie supports the host nk and toolbus when the serial ports AB le used for the communicators Host Link connections are not supported for CJ2 CPU Units Mako ho settings for the serial port A by using operations from the Comm Tab Page as follows Inthe same way make the settings for the serial port B 1 Select the Disable Enable for the Serial A Cosas Ta roots 2 When selecting the Enable cot and disp

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