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1. A Edit Property 4 Add Row Add Column New Screen ea Delete Screen Screen Property Figure 4 57 Export Screen Picture to File Copy Screen Picture to Clipboard Draw Parts Figure 4 58 PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 133 Figure 4 59 Property Figure 4 60 Header Row Header Color Apply to Rows Columns No Fil Color Separator Color Pattern Color Separator Color LM Interlacing Border Color L E Apply to Header Frofile Interlacing Color Columns To set the table column number Lines To set the table lines number Average high To re adjust all the row height to be consistent E PanelDesigner User s Manual 134 4 3 Basic Drawing Average width To re adjust all the row width to be consistent No Fill To set whether fill the background color Fill color To set the filling color Pattern To set the style of filling pattern as Figure 4 24 Divider line color to set the ranks divider line color Border color To set the boarder color List head To set whether should display list head Color of list head To set the color on list head Row table header To set whether should display row table header Row table header color To set the color on row table header Header Divider line color To set the header divider line color Intertwined To set the table whether should intertwined different colors Applied to t
2. Backeround i F Range Text 4lienment Center Variable Hi Lo Limits Digits Custom Address Fractional Diguts Lo Limit 0 Filter Digits Address Fill Leading Zeroes Hi Limit 9999 Scaling Numerator Denomator Address 1 1 Lo SRO Figure 4 88 Read Present Value PV To set the contact to read the value Please refer to PanelDesigner User s Manual 170 4 4 Basic Parts lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Data Format To set the data format of contacts Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt Variable Hi Lo Limits If the item is enabled the target and the values of upper limit and lower limit are determined by the contact after Read contact The sequence is PV Lower Limit and Upper Limit Customize address When setup the maximum minimum as variable value this option will decide the maximum minimum contact which can be individual set or read the contacts in the post increment Hi Limit To set the upper limit of displayed value Hi limit address When setup the Hi limit Lo limit as variable value and customize address set the Hi limit contact Lo Limit To set the lower limit of displayed value Lo limit address When setup the Hi limit Lo limit as variable value and customize address set the Lo limit contact Hi Blink The displayed value will blink when PV exceeds the upper limit Hi Color To set the text color of displayed value when PV exceeds the
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4. Float T a PanelDesigner User s Manual _ _ _ _ xs N X X X X X in N _ _ _ _ _ _ _ v xs d N N N p lt N 246 5 4 Macro Command Format Memory PLC Command Format Range Data Pattern aa TIMER a ee Unsigned d Word RAND Al arano oo T a ee nrrcom AI inrTcomca2 i i5 Unsigned Se i ac Unsigned WordldWord Unsigned sins fs RESTCOMBUFF RESETCOMBUFFER Al Ed ine CHECKCOMBU Al CHECKCOMBUFFE SETRTS RTS A1 SET_RTS A2 hs certs _ atscer_crso h E e 1 A1 GET_CHAR GET CHARS A3 PUT PUTCHAR PUT_CHAR A1 Unsigned A1 PUT_CHAR PUT CHARS 1 5 Unsigned A3 A1 GET_DATA A2 GET DATA o j l l 1 5 Unsigned X PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 247 Memory PLC Command Format Range Data Pattern ree korso _ AI xoRSUM AZ AD i fi 15 Unsigned x fercsum Al crcsum a2 a3 1 1 15 Unsigned x Memory Range 1 Internal Memory Word 2 Internal Memory Bit 3 PLC Device Word 4 PLC Device Bit 5 Constant 6 ASCII Character String Definitions of Data Pattern Definition USWORD Unsigned Word 16 Bit Numberless Data 2 Bytes WORD Signed Word 16 Bit Numbered Data 2 Bytes USDWORD Unsigned Double 32 Bit Numberless Data 4 Bytes DWORD Signed DW Signed Double Word 32 Bit Numbered Data 4 Bytes If DW or FLOAT appear
5. PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 47 Parity Can be set as None Odd and Even Flow Control Can be set as Disable default value Enable software controlling RTS ON Fixed ON Auto hardware auto COM3 is unavailable if Flow Control is enabled when COM2 is in use PanelDesigner User s Manual 48 2 1 Menu Explanation Project Setting gt Control Status Control Block Address Ext Contro Status Block Address Ext Status Time Date Write Tme Date To Address 1p On Startup Read Time Date From Address Jf On Startup Figure 2 15 Control Block To set the register address and size of Control Block and Extension Control Block For detailed information please refer to lt 13 1 Control Block gt Status Block To set the register address and size of Status Block and Extension Status Block For detailed information please refer to lt 13 2 Status Block gt Write Time Date to Write the time and date BCD format of HMI to appointed register with 3 Words PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 49 Read Time Date From To read time date BCD format from appointed register to HMI Mode of time date The reading writing mode can be set as At Startup Per Minute Per Hour and Per Day Reading Writing Format of Time Date BCD code 3 Words in total Byte0 Low Word 0x01 0x1
6. Total alarm number 2 bytes Conjunction using components The alarm history table alarm list alarm frequency table alarm moving sign can be used after conjunction with alarm message setting 9 3 Insert Delete Alarm Message To select the number of add delete alarm message right click the mouse it ll pop out the below menu Number Alarm Message Confirm Alarm Screen 001 Alarm 01 None Alarm 02 L None MMA a None Insert Alarm Message Delete Alarm Message None ss Alarm 06 Alarm 07 Alarm 08 Alarm 09 010 Alarm 10 011 Alarm 11 012 Alarm 12 013 Alarm 13 014 Alarm 14 015 Alarm 15 016 Alarm 16 None None None None None None None None None None None k O e O A E A d A e A None m w PanelDesigner User s Manual 296 9 3 Insert Delete Alarm Message Insert alarm message To insert the new alarm message on the current selected alarm message the following alarm message will move down and the number of alarm will automatically add one Delete alarm message To delete the current selected alarm message the following alarm message will move forward and the number of alarm will automatically delete one PanelDesigner User s Manual 10 Record Buffer editing 297 10 Record Buffer editing 10 1 Record buffer setup Record Buffer can set up to 12 groups maxi and can be individually selected Not need to follow the sequence number Please refer to t
7. value Al VAL A2 Converts the character string assigned by A2 into a numerical value PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 259 and saves the result to Al I e integral character strings of decimal system 1234 hexadecimal integrals 1234H octal integrals 12340 and floating number 12 34 The character string ends with 0 or determined by the first non digital character ECHG Block Data Exchange ECHG Al A2 A3 Meaning Exchanges continual Word data in the quantity of A3 from the register address Al with the other continual Word data in the quantity of A3 from the register address A2 In this way the content of Al and A2 will be changed after the operation 5 5 6 Condition Comparison IF Condition THEN GOTO LABEL IF Condition THEN DO ELIF Condition THEN DO The above three commands of Condition Comparison are all to judge whether the condition is established or not and then to decide if the following commands is to be executed The Condition can be divided into the following 12 types Al A2 Pattern IF Al A2 THEN If Al is equal to A2 after compared then executes the following commands Al A2 Pattern IF Al A2 THEN If Al is unequal to A2 after compared then executes the following commands Al gt A2 Pattern IF Al gt A2 THEN PanelDesigner User s Manual 260 Al gt A2 Al lt A2 Al lt A2 A1 amp A2 0
8. A1 amp A2 0 A1 ON A1 OFF 5 5 Macro Command Explanation If Al is greater than A2 after compared then executes the following commands Pattern IF Al gt A2 THEN If Al is greater than or equal to A2 after compared then executes the following commands Pattern IF Al lt A2 THEN If Al is less than A2 then executes the following commands Pattern IF Al lt A2 THEN If Al is less than or equal to A2 then executes the following commands Pattern IF A1 amp A2 0 THEN If Al amp A2 is equal to 0 then executes the following commands Pattern IF AI1 amp A2 0 THEN If Al amp A2 is not equal to 0 then executes the following commands Pattern IF Al ON THEN If comparing bit is equal to ON then executes the following commands Pattern IF AlI OFF THEN If comparing bit is equal to O OFF then executes the following commands PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 261 A1 0 Pattern IF Al 0 THEN If comparing value is equals to 0 then executes the following commands A2 0 Pattern IF Al 0 THEN If comparing value is not equals to 0 then executes the following commands Among the above the two condition comparing command IF Condition THEN DO and ELIF Condition THEN DO can collocate with the command ELSE DO and need to add the command ENDIF in the end Here are three examples for explanation Example
9. Float A1 CEIL A2 Signed d Word Float A1 FLOOR A2 Signed dWord Float Al SUM A2 A3 Signed dWord Float A1l AVG A2 A3 A1 SQRT A2 A1l LOG A2 B 1 prow je pao pem e pno je T y 1 xs Nn GN Wn PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 241 Memory PLC Command Format Range Data Pattern ree uN faruncaay i us row de RADIAN _ AIRADIANCA2 i Jasle Flow x fecRee _ Al peGREE A2 1 fis e Flow x sy faresincazy t us row ds eos facos t us Flow x tan aana i s row x rion x CO T o es i o S ma p sea fee conme continue bpe a IF THEN IF Condition THEN GOTO GOTO LABEL i a 2 cm S a E Unsigned Unsigned CA os 7 PanelDesigner User s Manual IF THEN DO F IF Condition THE DO a a EE E om 2 ES ei 4 7 EA 242 5 4 Macro Command Format Memory Command Format Range Data Pattern ie ane ELSE DO fase IF Al A2 THEN GOTO LABEL A3 IF Al A2 THEN GOTO LABEL A3 IF Al gt A2 THEN GOTO LABEL A3 IF Al gt A2 THEN GOTO LABEL A3 IF Al lt A2 THEN GOTO LABEL A3 IF Al lt A2 THEN GOTO LABEL A3 IF Al amp A2 THEN GOTO LABEL A PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 243 Memory PLC Command Format Range Data Pattern aa IF Al amp A2 0 Signed Ted AES X THEN
10. HMI Type HM 6505 5 7 3207241 Pass Word 000000000 Orientation Landscape Portrait Languages 3 Startup Language 8 H8 Startup Screen wpm Startup Delay Time 0 s Defauk Operator Level lo Description 5 7 320 X 240 Dots 65536 Colors with Touch Screen 3M Byte Application Memory 256K Byte Battery Backup Memory Provide 3 Com Port Support USB DEVICE and HOST Function Support SD Memory Card Figure 2 12 Application Project You can set the name version number and summary or notes for the application project HMI Type To select the type no of HMI Password When you transfer application data to computer for backup the password is necessary Orientation When the model no is HM 630S you can select the orientation to be PanelDesigner User s Manual landscape or portrait Languages You can set the number of supported languages for the project You can also set the name of the language show as Figure 2 13 Start up Language If you have more than one language then you have to assign a language to be displayed at start up Start up Screen To assign the first screen after start up Start up Display To assign the delay time to get into the first screen after start up the unit is second Default Operator Level To assign the operator s authority level after start up Language Setup nS Language a Ll 3 3 Figure 2 13 PanelDesigner User s Manual 2
11. Internal Memory PLC Device Word 10 Unsigned P i Dewi e i H i Frrr j PLC Device al 10 Signed Station Number Internal Memory Word Internal Memory Bit Default E Constant Float Device Type n b Internal Register Bi LOO1 Addr Value 1001 0 Tag Figure 4 71 9 Connection Except for HMI Internal Memory other connections compliant to the setting of Connection are listed here for option PLC Address Only when one to multiple connections is used can contact address be settable Type According to the requirements of the contact Bit Word or Constant can be Set Constant Type Only when the function of constant is enabled can the constant PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 141 type be selected shown as Figure 4 71 Part Type Different connected devices have different contact types Here lists all the contact types contained by the connected device you chose for your option nnn b The parameter of contacts Please refer to the communication manual for setting Position Value The text is composed of contact types and their parameters If you are familiar with the composing way of the text you can also input the text in the dialog window of part properties yourself to improve working efficiency This software will automatically judge if the input text is correct Tag If you enable the function of tag table you can select the data tag you set for usi
12. PanelDesigner User s Manua Version 1 23 Date 2012 04 30 Orc Say HBF ERARA E CONCH ELECTRONIC CO LTD Table of Contents Table of Contents Maple ok Conte mS ccc c ec cece a cvemet scsi se E EEEE a E ses coets i Rae Ome Tre Cr Ty POOR CCL COP on eerie er 1 Le ORC are bins CAllaAGhOne attic cosas at A con cet caconer an cot coum saan sas eo ote 3 1 1 SV STE MIRE UIE MCIIUS m idncidaidacedeeidaeicieidnaionanaesiassidesharsaucmandidenaees 3 1 2 PanelDesigner editing software installation cc ee ece cece ee ee ees 3 1 3 Ins talline WS Bryer aeneon E EEEE EA 7 Bs Ve IMC OMS A P runa aTa aa Tanne aati T aa 8 as ees Windows Vista cetera oan aout anon anced a E a R 10 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment ssessssesssoesssoessooessoosecooe 15 HE Menr Explan iOi sear cnee sei eeeneaireuiee 17 pi Nee He ETE MEN haea tat aston eae ninau AAAA 18 P A SEO IW O i E E A 23 ae lee PNT We IG ib deste e acted eaten a E a diecede sede eee E 29 2 1 4 SPrOJeC to MeNi oua aa gene T N see 29 ZlS MITA M eDiena aaa aaa 33 2 1 6 PAE MO eee E 34 RNT Hay OO ANMO NE ia ee e ee E a E ATE E E E 35 2 6 ODON Mie Al Se wasietceuage aoe aton atec eine wineeinatnunsuaasoaesnceemucenuesnreooes 37 251 9 ool Memis 51 21 A0 HeD Memi of aut susie a sinuivnesch asec netoaes aaeoasuemeandee abedamuensenagesesesatene 51 Dd Miroduc homor TOODA Sagen ea 32 PanelDesigner User s Manual li 23 2 4 Dal J
13. o H Option Settings General Display o B Project Settings Name Manufacturer Device Name Con General z F 1 1 PLC Modbus RTU Mode Slave GEE Bije Control Status Macro Serial Communication Network Communication Font C Parameter Depend on HMI C Disable Buzzer on Error Communication Parameter MulttHLink Host Station 0 Com Port Communication Optimum ee Interface E Disconnect if Communication Error Retry Connect Time 0 sec BaudRate Startup Delay Time l sec Data Bits Default Device Station Stop Bits Command Delay ms Timeout 30 X100ms Flow Control Retry Count Parity Figure 3 2 Before compiling we should set the communication connection For sure you can PanelDesigner User s Manual 3 PanelDesigner Project 99 always modify Here we have to pay attention to the connection port interface baud rate data bits stop bits parity Please refer and set the connection device the other items can be set as default which can meet the majority demand Special conditions to set separate in accordance with its conditions 3 3 Start Editing In this simple example it ll be enough to make two screen pictures The Ist screen picture can be produced as welcome picture to display the producer information then put a switch button to cover whole picture and use the hide graphic feature to hide this button And after the user read the Ist
14. Ctrl N New Shape Lib S _ Open To open an existed document You can open multiple documents at the same time The documents that PanelDesigner uses includes project files pdp shape library files psl and recipe files prf PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 19 Open Proyect Q _ Open Shape Lib L Open Recipe R _ Save To save the project or document that is currently being edited If you have not named the document the program will automatically use Save As function Save As To save the currently editing project or document to a user assigned path If the file with the same filename has existed the system will show an overlaying notification Close To close the currently opened document If there is modification to the document this software will remind you to save the changes before closing the document If you close the document but do not save the changes all the changes since the last saving will be lost Close All Documents To close all the opened documents If you opened several documents at the same time this is a convenient tool which allows you to close all the documents with a single operation Print To print the project data You can print part or all of the data according to your requirements Please refer to Figure 2 2 for related settings PanelDesigner User s Manual 20 2 1 Menu Explanation xerox Phaser 3160 Tesh Ae O forsee Seep Type
15. Format Unsigned EEN m Key Permeable Hide Shape Auto Popup Level Change Dialog Data Macro Before Macro l l After Macro Figure 4 76 Write To set the contact to write to when button is enabled If the contact is not set the software will automatically use the setting of reading contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Enabled by The contact to set and control if the button is enabled If the state of the designated contact is OFF then the button will be unavailable for use If PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 151 the item is unchecked then button is available all the time Data Format To set the data format of contacts Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt Data To set the data value of designated contact when the button is enabled Before Macro The macro operating before the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt After Macro The macro operating after the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt Operator Confirmation Operator s confirmation is required for operation before the button is enabled Operator Level Operator s authority level must be higher than the button so that he can operate this button The smaller the value is the higher the level is Minimum Hold Time To set the minimum hold time to enable the button Key Permeable You can
16. If 12H format is chosen set if to display AM PM Text Size To set the size of displayed text Text Color To set the color of displayed text Background To set the background color of displayed value The filled range is PanelDesigner User s Manual 178 4 4 Basic Parts the Display Work Area in the image Text Alignment To set the alignment of displayed value and provides with left center and right 4 4 23 Date Display F Date Display Property Text Font style Default DOMME YY C YM DD i i Font ize 8z10 Diply Yer w Oy dlisnment Center HO Figure 4 93 Format To set the display format of the date position of year Display Year To set display style of year Sign To select the symbol between two values PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 179 Text Size To set the size of displayed text Text Color To set the color of displayed text Background To set the background color of displayed value The filled range is the Display Work Area in the image Text Alignment To set the alignment of displayed value and provides with left center and right 4 4 24 Week Display I Day of week Property ah pe Frame Enable Shape Enable Frame Tape States Transparent Color Bevel 2 2 of Button Oy Fill Border Fatter Color LC Frofile X 410 W 60 Redraw 200 H SO SRO PanelDesi
17. MM DD MM DD Year MM DL YY MMADD Text Color Background Mesage Color Reverse Order mcrollbar Size SRO Figure 4 101 Alarm Number Check to display alarm number Time Check to display time Date Check to display date Year Check to display year PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 191 Text Color Check to set the text color of the above mentioned items Background Color To set the background color of displayed text The filled area is the Display Work Area within the image Message Color Check to set the text color of the displayed message Reverse list order The newest information will be listed on the top of the list 4 5 2 Active Alarm List Table Property T Alarm Active List Table Property NN HH MM 53 Alarm number HH MM HH MMS MMDD MM DD MMDDYY YYMMIDD Text Color C M Message Color scrollbar Size SRO Figure 4 102 Alarm Number Check to display alarm number PanelDesigner User s Manual 192 4 5 Advanced components Time Check to display time Date Check to display date Year Check to display year Text Color Check to set the text color of the above mentioned items Background Color To set the background color of displayed text The filled area is the Display Work Area within the image Message Color Check to set the text color of the displayed message 4 5 3 Alarm Frequency Table Alarm Frequen
18. To switch to next state after the button is enabled The state will cycles by the set total number Previous State To switch to previous state after the button is enabled The state will cycles by the set total number Operator Confirmation Operator s confirmation is required for operation before the button is enabled Operator Level Operator s authority level must be higher than the button so that he can operate this button The smaller the value is the higher the level is Minimum Hold Time To set the minimum hold time to enable the button Key Permeable You can overlap several buttons to enable multiple buttons by a single operation Hide Shape You can hide the button This function is applicable for overlapping switches or an invisible secret button PanelDesigner User s Manual 146 4 4 Basic Parts 4 4 7 Set Value Button F Value Button Property Variable Display Fornnat Write Digits E Enabled By m Fractional Digits Word Double Words Falter Duets Data Format Sioned Decimal Display Asterisks Instead of Number Notification PECUIITY Register Minimum 999999 Before After Maximum 999999 hoe Operator Confirmation Before Macro Operator Level 7 bd After Macro Minimum Hold Time KeyPad Eey Permeable Popup KeyPad Default Hide Shape Custom EeyPad Position F Figure 4 74 Write To set the contact to write to when butt
19. Trigger Status Sampling command received FS Full Status 0 Not full 1 Full PanelDesigner User s Manual 13 HMI system control status area 321 13 2 5 Status Register of Record Buffer Area Status Register of Record Buffer Area _1 LSRI LB1 LB4 LSRI Buffer 4 Buffer 3 b15 bl4 b13 b12 b11 blo fb9 fbs mu o oe fos oe oa oe o oo Fonon 0 rs es ms 0 fs es m _ Status Register of Record Buffer Area _2 LSR2 LB5 LB8 ma fois foa fos onz fon foro fo os Fruncion o rs fes rs o rs Rs ms ma or e s a ea v2 a oo Foon o rs frs ms Jo rs rs rs Status Register of Record Buffer Area _3 LSR3 LBY LB12 LSR3 Buffer 12 Buffer 11 m ois ois ois o2 on oo eo os PanelDesigner User s Manual 322 13 2 Status Block rrormat foros os fa os f or oo RS Reset Status Reset command received TS Trigger Status Sampling command received FS Full Status O Not full 1 Full 13 2 6 Data Export Status Register DESR Active alarm list and alarm frequency list export trigger status PanelDesigner User s Manual Appendix A Shortcut key table 323 Appendix A Shortcut key table cess SSCS Space Switch the direction of arc Only effective when selecting the arc tool To fine tune the upper position To fine tune the down position To fine tune the left position PanelDesigner User s Manual 324 Appendix A Shortcut key table
20. otherwise Al OXxFFFF A2 is the designated of exchange status 1 0 Flow control the pin of CTS status reading Al GET_CTS To save the reading status at Al 1 0 To read a character from the port data Al GET_CHAR To save the read character data at low 5 Macro editing GET CHARS PUT CHAR PUT CHARS GET DATA PUT DATA 269 byte of Al to supplement O at high byte If the communication is timeout Al OxFFFF To read a string of characters from the data port Al GET_CHARS A2 A3 To read the character at A3 from the data port and put into the register address sequence A2 as a starting of low byte register the high byte should add O High Byte 0 if the communication is timeout should fill OxFFFF after receiving the data and save the actual data length at Al To send a character from the data port PUT_CHAR A1 To send the low byte at Al from the data port To send a string of characters from the data port Al PUT_CHARS A2 A3 To designate A2 as a starting of register Sequence sending the low byte at A3 register from the data port and save the sent data length at Al To read a string of characters from the data port Al GET_DATA A2 A3 To read the character at A3 from the data port sequence put in the register address A2 as a Starting register each register only can put 2 characters should fill 0x00 after receiving data and save the read data length at Al To send a string
21. 1 If the comparing condition is tenable then executes Macro program IF THEN DO Macro Program ENDIF Example 2 If the comparing condition is tenable then executes Macro program A otherwise executes Macro Program B IF THEN DO Macro program A ELSE DO Macro Program B ENDIF Example 3 If Condition 1 stands then executes Macro program A If Condition 1 is not tenable but Condition 2 stands then executes Macro program B Compares the tenable conditions in order and executes corresponding program If no the conditions are tenable then executes Macro program X PanelDesigner User s Manual 262 5 5 Macro Command Explanation IF Condition 1 THEN DO Macro program A ELIF Condition 2 THEN DO Macro program B ELIF Condition 3 THEN DO Macro program C ELSE DO Macro program X ENDIF 5 5 7 Flow Control LABEL GOTO CALL LABEL Al The internal assigned labels of the same macro must not repeat but if among different macros they can be repeated Go to acertain without any condition GOTO LABEL Al Unconditioned GOTO command will create a divergence that jump to the internally designated tag of the applicaiton Label Al The designated LABEL A1 must be included in the application at the Same time To call Sub Macro Program CALL Al When Al is a constant all the macros in the project can be regarded as sub macros for application if Al is an internal register only macros of
22. 2 Palette Option Setting gt Display gt chapter HRe HHH PLT i 5 al I Sat Lum EP Palette Type You can select one of 256 4096 65536 to edit from the palette type The selected editing color Click the left button on the mouse on the selected color block Setup the color When you finish the color adjustment if want to setup this color to be appointed color on the color block please click the mouse left button on the new color block display area above the color picker to setup the picked color block to be the present adjusted color Color picker You can pick the existed color from the palette to re adjust after selecting the color picker to pick the needed color from the palette Default If you want all the color on the palette change back to default value press PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 115 this button Color adjustment You can directly setup the color hue sat lum or setup red green blue three original colors 4 3 Basic Drawing 4 3 1 Dot Lal Dot Property mee Dot Color oe 7 Style Profile x 209 Y 164 Redraw of OK J Cancel Figure 4 22 Figure 4 21 Color To set the color of the dot Style To set the style of the dot shown as Figure 4 22 Profile To set the position of the dot PanelDesigner User s Manual 116 4 3 2 Line E Line Prope
23. 3 Contact Setting gt Enabled by The contact to set and control if the button is enabled If the state of the designated contact is OFF then the button will be unavailable for use If the item is unchecked then button is available all the time Data Format To set the data format of contacts Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt Notification To designate notifying contact when the button when the button is enabled You can set notifying before or after the operation Item Counts To set the total number of the items in the list Background Color To set the background color of displayed text The filled area is the Display Work Area within the image Select Text Color To set the text color of selected item Select Background Color To set the background color of selected item PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 187 4 4 29 States Graph E States Graph Property tates Read faye States Counts 10 Bt Vaue LSE E Auto Change Data Format Uneagned Decimal m Interval Time 0 1 FA 4 Figure 4 99 Read To set the contact to read states Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Data Format To set the data format of the contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt States Counts To set the total number of states Auto Change If the item is checked then the states will change according to the PanelDesigner User s Manual 188 4 4 Basic Pa
24. Al PanelDesigner User s Manual 6 Slide out manu editing 277 6 Slide out manu editing We provide several function keys F1 Fn on the panel of HMI These keys are fixed on the panel and more endurable than the touch panel You can allocate different functions to the keys such as regular functions or the function that is common in any screen 6 1 The Types and Operations of the Menu General Menu In general menu you can configure the functions of the function keys to the menu buttons or set a menu button correspondent with a submenu If you don t configure any submenu then you can press the function keys on the panel to operate directly or you can press key to call the menu and press the items on the menu Submenu Submenu can be designated by the general menu as one of the menu of menu button It also can be assigned as the menu of the screen only it cannot assign its menu buttons to correspond another submenu When using submenu pressing the menu button that is set corresponding to the submenu will make the submenu pop up automatically Now you may operate in ordinary ways If you set manual close then you have to press the key again to fold the menu 6 2 Managing Sliding Menu You can manage the sliding menus through Project Manager dock window Figure 6 1 such as New Delete Copy Paste etc Figure 6 2 PanelDesigner User s Manual 278 Ele A 2012 04 29 09 13 ee Project Macro E T
25. BCD format A1 2 Day BCD format Reading of system time Al is the address of the internal register A1 Hour BCD Format 24H Al1 1 Minute BCD Format A1 2 Second BCD Format Setting of system time Al is the address of the internal register A1 Hour BCD Format 24H Al1 1 Minute BCD Format A1 2 Second BCD Format PanelDesigner User s Manual 266 5 5 Macro Command Explanation SYS ERROR Al The executing result of the last macro command Al the address of the internal memory Al 0 Normal otherwise it wil display error codes SYS SHOW_SCREEN Al To designate screen switching Al is the internal register or a constant SYS RESET SCREEN Al Screen resetting Al internal memory Al returns the current page number after the reset Al SYS HISTORY _ TOTAL A2 To retrieve the total number of Record Buffer History A1 SYS HISTORY COUNT A2 To retrieve the number of Record Buffer History Al SYS HISTORY STATUS A2 To retrieve the status of Record Buffer History FULL or not Al SYS HISTORY _INDEX A2 Index of Record Buffer History A1 SYS HISTORY _ DATA A2 A3 To read Record Buffer History PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 267 5 5 9 Communication Commands INITCOM Initial COM Port Initial Settings of COM Port Al INITCOM A2 If initialization succeeds Al A2 otherwise Al OxFFFF A2 is the setting parameter of communication por
26. GOTO LABEL A3 dWord IF Al ON 5 THEN GOTO LABEL A2 IF Al OFF THEN GOTO LABEL A2 IF Al A2 THEN DO IF Al A2 THEN DO IF Al gt A2 THEN DO IF Al gt A2 THEN DO PanelDesigner User s Manual 244 5 4 Macro Command Format Memory PLC Command Format Range Data Pattern aa PTL few Signed IF Al lt A2 THEN DO 1 5 dWord Float Signed X d Word Signed X dWord Tea e Unsigned dWord Unsigned amen Unsigned aes Unsigned X dWord Signed X dWord IF Al amp A2 0 THEN DO IF Al amp A2 0 THEN DO IF Al ON THEN DO IF Al OFF THEN DO IF Al 0 THEN DO IF Al 0 THEN DO N _ N D k i BCD A1 BCD A2 x p lt N BIN A1 BIN A2 W2D Al W2D A2 p lt N B2W Al B2W A2 A3 W2B Al W2B A2 A3 g Nn Gr SWAP SWAP Al A2 A3 N MAX Al MAX A2 A3 _ N _ N p lt N PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing Command A2H H2A N2F F2N VAL ECHG DELAY TIMETICK TIMER_START TIMER_STOP TIMER_RESET A1 MIN A2 A3 A1 A2H A2 A1 H2A A2 A1 N2F A2 A1 F2N A2 A1 VAL A2 ECHG Al A2 A3 es a ee TIMER_RESET A1 245 Memory PLC Range Data Pattern ree PT ew Signed 1 5 dWord Float Signed Signed Signed X dWord Signed 1 5 1 X 1 X 1 x 1 dWord
27. HEE 00E Em E O0JEETHEE 2 OHER To add or delete a screen or change the order of screens right click to show the pop up menu to select needed operation PanelDesigner User s Manual 84 2 3 Introduction of Dock Windows A Screen Property Export Screen Picture to File Copy Screen Picture to Clipboard Cut Screen Copy Screen Delete Screen Set Startup Screen Canel All Screen Join Compiler Thumb Size Update Thumb PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 85 2 3 7 Shape Navigator Dock Window Library To select the browsed library States To switch the state of the shape display Edit button Press this button to open the present browse library for editing Use graphics To select the apply graphics button at drawing work area use mouse directly clicking the graphic on the shape library twice the graphic will be PanelDesigner User s Manual 86 2 3 Introduction of Dock Windows automatically apply to the selected button 2 3 8 Keypad Dock Window Keypad dock window provide the combination keypads for editing the screen can directly drag and add into the screen or modify after adding into the screen The modified keypad can be re added into the keypad dock window for convenient repeat using Add keypad on the screen To select the keypad shown on the Keypad navigator Drag the keypad to where you want to put then it ll add a
28. Momentary Button Multi State Button Set Value Button Set Text Button Set Constant Button Increment Button Decrement Button Goto Screen Button Previous Screen Button Function Button Number Entry 2 3 Introduction of Dock Windows Every click on the button will reverse the designated contact once that is switching between ON amp OFF The button is set ON when pressed and will return to OFF when released The button contents multiple states You can press once to switch next state or previous state Upon clicking on the button a number input keypad to let users enter a value which will be written to the designated contact after being input Upon clicking on the button a text input keypad to let users enter text which will be written to the designated contact after being input This function supports alphabet characters only Upon pressing this button a constant with fixed location will be set to the designated contact This button works to progressively increase the value at the designated contact This button works to progressively decrease the value at designated contact Upon pressing the button the screen will be switched to the designated one Upon pressing the button the screen will return to previous one The function button will execute designated special function upon pressing The component displays the value of designated contact during normal running Upon pressing it a n
29. Out Menu Copy Slide Out Menu Insert New Slide Out Menu Delete Slide Out Menu Set Default Slide out Menu Figure 2 30 Project Manager CIR di Alarm Message 16 n Communication Connection 0 fa Macro Manager 10 eT E SlideMenu Manager 6 Figure 2 31 Connection To open Connection Option Settings dialog window For information PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 73 of Connection Option Settings please refer to Section lt 2 1 8 Option Menu gt Project Setting gt Connection gt 2 3 3 Macro Manager Dock Window Macro Manager dock window allows you to view the using status of macros of a project and manage the macro New Delete Rename etc conveniently NO Clock Trend_rst N Clock XY Table Clock Recorder Recorder_rst Log_Trend_rst Log_Value_rst Log_Event_rst Clock _Trend xY Table rst 1 2 3 A a 6 ri B 9 Icon Item Description To show all macros 3g i To show the using status of macros by applications and e ce i screens To show all submacros PanelDesigner User s Manual 74 2 3 Introduction of Dock Windows Icon Item Description B ee paene UO To import the text to the marco 2 3 4 Toolbox Dock Window To make the operations more convenient PanelDesigner gathers up all the drawing tools and parts to the Toolbox dock window Please see the image below PanelDesigner Us
30. Recorder D 5 45 160 Increment Butt 68 209 30 Function Butto 2 209 30 Previous Screel 3 259 209 30 Numbers The number is in accordance with the sequence shown on the screen list If the front checkbox is clicked it means this component has been selected currently And you can change the checkbox status for changing the selected Status Type Only for reference and cannot modify Text Can compile and modify directly and select the language and status via the tool list Write Addr This column can be compiled and set if the component has the attribute to be provided with write address Read Addr This column can be compiled and set if the component has the attribute to be provided with read address Enable by This column can be compiled and set if the component has enabled attribute Notification If the component has the attribute be provided with notify contact and enable this column can be compiled and setting ON Marco OFF Marco To set the selected Marco X Y To set the coordinate on the upper left corner of drawing or component Width To set the width of the drawing or component Height To set the height of the drawing or component PanelDesigner User s Manual 218 4 11 Edit text 4 11 Edit text To list the text and language in order to convenience the text editing by different language on the screen an fein Moving Sign SL Ske Be HAA Recorder Application insees WAM Maintained Button
31. This Screen is a Sub Screen Snow on the Display Cente Screen Name screen 1 Join Compiler e Ll ici Ta Refresh Rate J j Communication Optimum Read Blocks Background Macro L No Fill Fill Color en Macro a Pattern Pattern Color Close Maco Recorder_rst Background Screen Cyde Maco Clock Recorder m Cyde Macro Interval 100 ms Figure 4 120 Screen No You can allocate serial numbers to screens The software will arrange the sequence automatically The serial number will have effect on the numbers you designated when you use the control area to switch screens Screen Name The default screen name is not suggested Naming the screen with certain meanings will make it more convenient and faster when you need to select a screen such as setting the Go to Screen button or opening a screen from Project Manager dock window Join Compiler Uncheck the item and the screen will not be compiled but it will remain in the project file PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 213 Communication Optimum To decide if the screen should conduct communication optimum Please refer to lt 4 7 Communication Optimum gt Reading block To open the reading block to set dialog block Please refer to lt 4 8 Read Blocks gt Open Macro This macro will be enabled when HMI is switched on and operated fully at one time only Close Macro This macro will be enabled ever
32. User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 61 ET 2 wt oe FO O Ans Icon Item Despcription Connectioned When the computer connects to multiple HMIs all HMI connected HMIs will be lised here and you can select the HMI that you want to communicate by drop down menu Indentify HMI When the computer connects to multiple HMIs press this w button the power light of selected HMI will be twinkling couple times for identify Abort Can abort compiler during editing no need to wait till eee complete the editing for time saving C ompile To compile the project data into HMI application data Application phf If there is unsaved modification with the project Data the software will automatically save the change The old file will be saved for backup in the extension filename of Bak Download To compile the current project into an HMI application Application file phf and download it to HMI According to the reThe software will either save if the document is modified or compile if the document is modified or the last save time of the project file pdp is different from that of the application data file phf Off line To open off line simulation function Simulation g On line To open on line simulation function Simulation H New Screen To add a new empty screen to the project PanelDesigner User s Manual 62 2 2 Introduction of Toolbars Icon Item Despcription Del
33. Xerox Phaser 3160 Where PHASER _3160N m E Print to file ii Macro E E AI Languages Language Z Macro All Macro Fi Froject Information Recipe Macro m Communication Connection Record Buffer 7 Slide out Menu W Tag Table Alarm Message i J T Slide out Menu All Menu SERN Mew EFTE Screen All Screen Screen Information Sqeen RATHER Communication Address T From 1 To 22 Cen Figure 2 2 From 1 To Printer Setup To select and configure the settings of the printer Upload application from HMI to To transfer data from HMI to the computer as your assigned file pbf You can upload and back up the data including applications communication driver modules recipe files HMI parameters and firmware as Figure 2 3 If the HMI application is set with passwords you have to enter the correct passwords before backing it up as Figure 2 4 PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 21 Backup HMI Project Password a Option E Designers Password s Communication Driver P Cre Recipe Data a a Parameter Figure 2 4 Firmware OK Cancel Figure 2 3 Download Application From D To transfer compiled application files phf to HMI According to the contents of the backup file the software will provide the menu as Figure 2 3 for your option Upload Recipe to HMI File To transfer recipe data from HMI to the computer and s
34. dragging the title bar or the tab of the window with the cursor There will be blue arrows for indication shown in Figure PanelDesigner User s Manual 68 2 3 Introduction of Dock Windows N C eee esc ma io kh k eee a E Stee See a e pa XA TELES Hoseente 2 mero M cy B EFECTE Visa Ors 418 33 ty Figure 2 23 The dock windows are Project Manager Toolbox Macro Output Screen Navigator Shape Navigator Keyboard Address Contents and Search Functions of each dock window will be introduced in the following sections PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 69 2 3 1 Deploy Dock Window 1 Drag the dock window when you drag the dock window it ll appear the tip symbol on the window as below figure it represents up down left and right Four dock position you can directly drag the mouse to dock the direction symbols 2 Combine the dock window when you drag the dock window to another dock window range the window will appear the below tip symbols If you drag to the center of tip symbols and unlash then 2 dock windows will be overlapping and combining as Figure 2 24 If you drag to the around symbol it ll accordance up down left and right symbols to separate the original window the dragged window will be placed in to this partition window as Figure 2 25 PanelDesigner User s Manual 70 2 3 Introduction of Dock Windows Fi
35. j PanelDesigner 0 05 Select Installation Folder The installer will install Panel esigner 0 05 to the following folder To install in this folder click Next To install to a different folder enter it below or click Browse Folder C Program Files Conch PanelDesigner 01 051 Install PanelDesigner 0 05 for yourself or for anyone who uses this computer Evenone Just me Figure 1 2 3 Confirm Installation Click to start installation j PanelDesigner 0 05 Contirm Installation The installer ig ready to install PanelDesigner 0 05 on your computer Click Nest to start the installation Figure 1 3 PanelDesigner User s Manual 6 1 2 PanelDesigner editing software installation 4 Proceeding Installation j PanelDesigner 0 05 Installing PanelDesigner 0 05 PanelDesigner 0 05 is being installed Please wait Figure 1 4 5 Installation Completed After the installation is completed click to finish the installation Meanwhile Setup Wizard has created the shortcut of PnelDesigner on the desktop and Start Menu Click the shortcut to run the application PanelDesigner User s Manual 1 Software Installation I j PanelDesigner 0 05 Installation Complete PanelDesigner 0 05 has been successtully installed Click Close to exit Figure 1 5 1 3 Installing USB Driver PanelDesigner editing software will automatically install USB driver for you at setup If your co
36. new keypad in the vernier when unlash To add the keypad from the screen to the dock window To select the parts that PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 87 you want to add to the keypad from the screen click the right button of mouse it ll pop up the below option list when you select the command of parts to the keypad it ll ask the keypad name to add into the keypad navigator Unda Cut sy Copy Delete Se Duplicate m Ungroup Rotate ee New Screen j Delete Screen ee Screen Property Export Screen Picture to File Copy Screen Picture to Clipboard Draw Parts Modify the keypad name Double clicking the mouse on the keypad navigator it ll pop up the below dialog window press ok after entering the new keypad name F KeyPad Property kh Delete the keypad To select the keypad that you want to delete from the keypad PanelDesigner User s Manual 88 2 3 Introduction of Dock Windows navigator then press button directly it ll pop up the below dialog window then press okl PanelDesigner i AD Delete the KeyPad KeyPad 4 2 3 9 Address Dock Window Address dock window has a lattice array list to display the continuously address and use different color to show if the address is available Click the grip by dragging the mouse to list the address of the project from output dock window Right pop up the function list provid
37. no 1 512 can be used The actually available sequence numbers are mainly those listed in the PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing END EXIT FOR NEXT 263 submacro managers of the project To end a macro or return to upper level macro END The command means to end the running macro and the latter macros will not be executed Starting from the command of the first row next time If executed macro is calling of submacro returns to upper lever macro and continues downwards Interruption of a macro EXIT This command means to interrupt the running macro No matter if calling of submacro is executed interrupts the currently running macro and starts from the first row of the command next time Initial of loop command FOR Al A2 End of loop command NEXT FOR Al A2 Macro Program NEXT FOR loop command is the command between FOR and NEXT The loop number when executing loop number is assigned by A2 and can be a constant or a variable Initializes Al A2 when the loop enters and activates counting down of Al When A1 0 the loop command will jump directly to the program of next row of the command NEXT If Al gt Q then runs the macros between FOR and NEXT and runs for the loop number A1 continuously until Al 0 You can certainly give a command to change the loop number Al PanelDesigner User s Manual 264 5 5 Macro Command Explanation directly in the loop command Note that if the valu
38. of multiple tabs You can click on the tabs to switch among the documents to edit If the number of tabs exceeds the display range of tab bar you can click on the arrows at right to move to required tab To close the document you are editing click on the cross button PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 93 Click on tabs to Arrows can change switch among the displaying the documents document Cross button can close the document you are editing HH MM SS DD MMIYY 2 4 1 Splitting Work Area You can split the work area into two dialog windows one is in vertical and another one is in horizontal Then you can review two different screen at the same time As follows operated to repeat the below operated You can split more than two work areas 1 It should open more than 2 documents at least on the screen picture include screen slide menu Marco etc to select the new open window document tab and drag it to the middle of work area and unlash PanelDesigner User s Manual 94 2 4 Work Area Introduction pO A z m EES CT m AR 2 It ll pop up a option manu when unlash the mouse you can select New Horizontal Tab group or New Vertical Tab Group New Horizontal Tab Group New Vertical Tab Group 3 Finished PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 95 2 4 2 To Undo Split Work Area There are two m
39. properly until you get the latest software Please read Microsoft s privacy statement Figure 1 13 PanelDesigner User s Manual 12 1 3 Installing USB Driver 3 Starting installing the driver x we 22 3528 HM 57 Series HMI Figure 1 14 4 Skip Compatibility Validation If the following dialog window appears please select Install this driver software anyway K Windows can t verify the publisher of this driver software Don t install this driver software You should check your manufacturer s website for updated driver software for your device Install this driver software anyway Only install driver software obtained from your manufacturer s website or disc Unsigned software from other sources may harm your computer or steal information iw See details Figure 1 15 PanelDesigner User s Manual 1 Software Installation 13 5 Completing installation The software for this device has been successfully installed Windows has finished installing the driver software for this device Hivil Series Human machine Interface Figure 1 16 PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 15 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment After the installing process of PanelDesigner you will find a shortcut of PanelDesigner on your Desktop Double click on it to open the software At your first use it appears with the default layout You can change the layout accord
40. selected back to the pointer tool so that you can adjust the finished image immediately If you cancel this function you may draw the same image continuously until you do not select this tool You may right click to switch back to pointer tool Show details of the register point in property dialog To display contact type and name nnn b gt nnn b Internal Register Bit in the Part Type list box within contact selecting dialog window Increase the version number while data are compiled The version number of the application will increase once there is editing Run updated data withour burn in trial application When you download new application data to HMI you can choose not to burn it to flash memory but to use the applicate directly In this way you can greatly save the time of downloading application repeatedly at testrun But please remember to disable this function after the testrun is completed to burn the application to the flash memory Upgrade firmware automatically When this item is enabled the software will check the firmware version upon downloading appliation data Update will be processed automatically if necessary PanelDesigner User s Manual 40 2 1 Menu Explanation Upgrade firmware without checking version When you upgrade the firmware the software will check the version of HMI If the version is too old it won t process the upgrading If you disable this item you can force it to update the firm All scre
41. sequentially and allocate them into continuous registers which use the target register Al as the starting point The maximum length of the character string is 128 characters A register is capable of 2 characters at most and the extra characters are two be allocated to the next register in sequence The high and low bits of converted ASCII values will be reversed Bit Setting The command of setting bit ON SETB A1 To set bit Al ON The command of setting bit OFF CLRB A1 To set bit Al OFF PanelDesigner User s Manual 256 5 5 Macro Command Explanation INVB The command of inverting the status setting of a bit INVB A1 To invert the status setting of bit Al GETB The command of getting status of a bit Al GETB A2 To get the status of bit A2 and save it at Al 5 5 5 Data Converting BCD To convert the values of decimal system into that of BCD format Al BCD A2 To Convert a decimal value of binary coded decimal value A2 into a value of BCD format and save the result in Al The effective value of A2 must be an interger Word between O to 9999 or a double interger DI DWord between 0 to 99999999 BIN To convert a value of BCD format into one of the decimal system Al BIN A2 To convert a value of BCD format A2 into a binary coded decimal number and save the result at Al The effective value of A2 must be an BCD number Word between O to 9999 or a BCD DI DWord between 0 to 99999999 W2D To conver
42. switch among screen number 0 non operation CBO 15 Screen Switching Mode 0 level assigning 1 edge trigger PanelDesigner User s Manual 314 13 1 Control Block 13 1 2 Screen Command Flag Register SCFR The bits 0 5 CB1 0 CB1 5 of SCFR can be used to set the language of present displayed text Bit 8 CB1 8 and 9 CBI1 9 can be used to switch the LCD backlight on and off CB1 0 CB1 5 Displayed Language Assignment 0 non operation 13 1 3 Control Command Flag Register CCFR PanelDesigner User s Manual 13 HMI system control status area 315 Alarm Contact OFF Output 1 operation 0 non operaton 13 1 4 Curve Controlling Register CUCR Reset Flag Curve Resetting Flag CUCR Reset Flag 8 1 Functio RS 8 RS 7 RS 6 RS 5 RS 3 RS 2 RS 1 Format CB3 1 CB3 1 CB3 1 CB3 1 CB3 1 CB3 1 CB3 CB3 5 4 3 2 l 0 9 g Trigger Flag Curve Sampling Trigger Flag CUCR Trigger Flag 8 1 Trigger E foros es vs es oa or oo RS Reset Buffer Resetting Bit T S PLC Trigger Sampling Bit or Timer Start Bit 13 1 5 Controlling Register of Record Buffer Area Controlling Register of Record Buffer Area _1 LCR1 LB1 LB4 PanelDesigner User s Manual 316 13 1 Control Block Functio RS T S RS T S re oP oe pe Pee Format CB4 1 CB4 1 CB4 1 CB4 1 CB4 1 CB3 1 CB4 CB4 em Jeet amet geet geet feet foe fo rei ov oo os ea oa
43. text color Only effective to static text and parts Sp with text 1 e display of date and time Line For drawn objects this operation will change the line color Color for parts the operation changes the border color of the frames Fill Color For drawn objects this operation will change the filling n color for parts it will change that of the frame at Status Pattern For drawn objects this operation will change the color of Color filled pattern for parts it changes that of the frames r Raised Frame and Concave Frame this operation PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 59 Icon Item Description Color will change the color of light areas for parts it changes that of the frames Dark For Raised Frame and Concave Frame this operation Color will change the color of the shadow for parts it changes that of the frames Pattern For drawn objects this operation can set its pattern style for drawn parts it will change the filled pattern of the frames This operation is only effective the drawn objects and changes the width of outlines It is not effective to parts 2 2 4 View Toolbar View Toolbar allows you to switch the display status you are editing You can zoom in or zoom out and preview the style of the parts in each status View Toolbars provides the following buttons ges mem OO A Icon Description fi Previous T
44. then the button will be unavailable for use If the item is unchecked then button is available all the time Data Format To set the data format of contacts Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt Notification To designate notifying contact when the button when the button is enabled You can set notifying before or after the operation Item Counts To set the total number of the items in the list Background Color To set the background color of displayed text The filled area is the Display Work Area within the image Select Text Color To set the text color of selected item Select Background Color To set the background color of selected item PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 185 4 4 28 Drop down List Variable List ltem Counts 16 Write l Read 1104 pare aay F Enabled By E elected Text Color iz Light Bar Color Co Value H LSE Format Unsiened Decimal Notification Register Before SRO Figure 4 98 Write To set the contact for options to write in If the contact is not designated the software will automatically use the setting of writing to contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Read To set the contact to read options If the contact is not designated the software will automatically use the setting of writing to contact Please refer PanelDesigner User s Manual 186 4 4 Basic Parts to Section lt 4 4
45. timer from the stopping point PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 213 TIMER_START A1 A2 Timer configuration register description Corresponding Timer Data Function Defined Register Control Status CS Byte designed bO completed status 0 uncompleted 1 completed P control mode 0 stop when completing 1 cycle timer b2 value mode 0 16 byte 1 32 byte b3 time mode 0 upper 1 down setting value reset mode 0 reservation 1 return zero current valur reset mode O action 1 reservation initial 0 no action 1 action but no start bs eyele time pulse O Low 1 wi bo leseren Oooo on b12 the user defined the application flag b13 the user defined the application flag b14 the user defined the application flag b15 the user defined the application flag 16 bits CS b2 0 Setting Value A241 Ss Time unit is hundredths of a second 10ms PanelDesigner User s Manual 274 5 5 Macro Command Explanation Upper mode CS b3 0 When current value is setting value complete the status operation CS b0 1 and continuously excute Current Value A2 2 reset Down mode CS b3 1 When current value is zero complete the status operation CS b0 1 and continuously excute reset 32 bits CS b2 1 A2 1 Low Word Setting Value Time unit is hundredths of a second 10ms A2 2 High Word Upper mode CS b3 When current value is setting value
46. upper limit Hi Background To set the text background color of displayed value when PV exceeds the upper limit Lo Blink The displayed value will blink when PV is below the lower limit Lo Color To set the text color of displayed value when PV is below the lower limit Lo Background To set the text background color of displayed value when PV is below the lower limit Text Size To set the size of displayed value Text Color To set the text color of displayed value Background To set the background color of displayed value The filled range is the Display Work Area in the image PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 171 Text Alignment To set the alignment of displayed value and provides with left center and right Digits To set the number of digits at inputting values Decimal Place To set the displayed decimal place at inputting values Filter Digit To set digits to be filtered automatically at inputting values Forced as 0 to avoid jittering Fill Leading Zeroes If the number of the digits is insufficient the short digits will be replaced with 0 Scaling To set the scale of the value It can be used as unit conversion Offset The displayed value is the value of Read contact plus the offset value Input value deducts the offset value before writing to contact PanelDesigner User s Manual 172 4 4 Basic Parts 4 4 19 Text Display 2T Text Display Property Display
47. window and the affiliated contents will be shown in HTML format in Work Area Contents a 0 HM Series Connection Manual 9 Table of Contents P Preface m 1 Pin Definition of Communication 4 2 Make of Download Cable H 3 Instruction of the Wiring amp amp 2 3 11 Search Dock Window Search Dock Window allows users to look up supporting document with keywords When you input a keyword in search field and click on the search button the search result will list all assisting documents containing the input keyword You can also add filtering conditions to the search methods Through checking the boxes you can have the search function look for the document titles only to accelerate searching speed or add other keywords to the previous search results to PanelDesigner User s Manual 92 2 4 Work Area Introduction filtrate the results further Moreover you can decide if to highlight the keywords in the documents Search Look for COM1 Search Search in titles only Search in previous results Highlight search hits in topics Search results Title HM Series Connection Manual Table of Contents 1L Pin Definition of Communication Se 1 1 COM1 2 1 To Download Application via Seri 3 2 4 Explanation of Communication 4 rm 2 4 Work Area Introduction Work Area is the area where screens or documents are edited It includes documents with the form
48. 11 8 Store the library Remember to store it when completing the shape library Try the new shape library When you complete a new shape you should try to see if the new added shape effect is ok or not First to open a new project select the button tool and draw the button range in the drawing area To open a dialog box of property and switch to the appearance tag and click enable shape by clicking the button on the right side of point graphics to select the just completed graph PanelDesigner User s Manual 306 11 4 Library Build Example ey Button Property Property Shape Text Ubrary Shape Library ooze es Shape Frame Shape Style States Blink E Transparent Color _ Bevell 2 Bevel2 2 v Border 2 Button 17 Light Dark E5 Fill Border C v Pattern Color Profile X 90 W 110 Redraw 160 EHA Figure 11 9 11 To download to HMI The show result of graph might be a bit different between the computer and HMI After storing and editing the test project to download it to HMI and check 1f the result is satisfied PanelDesigner User s Manual 12 Simulator 307 12 Simulator This software provides the simulator software HM_Simulator on the PC to simulate HMI Using the simulator can directly simulate HMI effects and operation on the PC so that the designer to check the execution performance quickly in order to save the repeat pr
49. 1666 RAND 6 1616 RAND 7 1626 RAND a FEBS 9 466 RAND 10 466 MOD 466 1666 11 461 RAND 12 461 MOD 461 16666 13 462 RAND _14 462 MOD 462 5666 15 MLAZ RAND MAN Heie il efel FE 5 3 1 Editing Area of Description Editing area of description is explained in several topics as follows Edit text The editing method is the same with common text editors With the mouse you can do such editing operations like cut copy paste etc Insert a new line Pressing in the text description can break a a line at the location of the PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 233 cursor If you press in the end of the line a new line will be inserted under the line Text Color The text in the description is shown in different colors according to the meaning Black Characters and operational elements Keywords and data form Rea Error description Command Prompting Assistance PanelDesigner provides various macro commands please refer to Section lt 5 4 Macro Command Format gt If you cannot memorize so many command formats you can also edit through the assistance function As the following figure click on the line you are editing and there will be a button in the end of the line Click the button and there will be a drop down menu which lists all kinds of commands for you to choose After selecting required commands Pane
50. 2 Table of Contents Died di Tt amGa de ToO VO at wacaiau tee can cue uae tu guetta uence iiataae unten nme 53 UPRO ayon TOOD Iberan AAE 54 22D POI AU Toolbar asea 57 2 2 4 VISWwW TOGDA cii23 cuu dne ea a 59 DDD Document FOOIDAE erasana ieee alseeaaeadcaesasuea 60 220 ga Heil 9 Too I ea 62 22T Custom Zne a TOODA aE 63 Introduction ot Dock WIndows sie cssionisenssiontsioadsiadsiondslontsiondsontelontslonmeins 67 Z 3s k Deploy Dock Window lt n xcsicescdecneacencidiecdacidaaedacideaadeeedietaaouinaiaeciae 69 Dose Project Manager Dock Window scsiseasaiadeaiaiadeaioeaiueaaadea eine 71 pie Boe Macro Manager Dock Window c cece ccc e cence eee ee ee eeaeeaeneeneees 73 2 3 4 Toolbox Dock WINGO W chick eeceecahestteeshocttnsthneatneshaaseacthusctscebuaetses 74 23d Output Dock Wind Wnei ewe E een ov N Manele eu eeliwes 82 2 3 6 Screen Navigator Dock Window s ccscsstestde este 83 ie Shape Navigator Dock Window cccccccece eee ee ence een eeaeenenens 85 23 8 Keypad Dock Window ooscaieedecedse edna cdededee ed sdedenddsdedeantsibed end eegees 86 23 9 Address Dock WindOW ccccecc ccc nc ence eee ence neces eee ea een eesensennens 88 25 102 Content Dock Window easain a a aanieaeaiais 91 2 3 11 Search Dock WindoW sssennsssssnnsssssnresssssrresssseresssserresssesee 91 Work Area ntroduction c ccc ccc cece ence enc eee ence eee eeaeesensen
51. 2 1 12 WordO0 Bytel High Word 0x00 0x99 2000 2099 Byte2 Low Word 0x01 0x07 Sun Sat Word Byte3 High Word 0x01 0x31 1 31 woga Byted Low Word 0x00 0x59 0 59 or Byte5 High Word 0x00 0x23 0 23 24H format PanelDesigner User s Manual 50 2 1 Menu Explanation Project Setting gt Macro E Option Settings General Display tet Project Settings General Connection Control Status Font Clock Maxro Clock ct Background Macro Interval a Background Macro Steps a Clock Macro Interval s Figure 2 16 Initial Macro Only runs once when HMI starts Background Macro To run Background Macro continuously in the background of the system The Background Macro can be set with the length of the executing intervals and the number of executing steps each time Short intervals and more executing step will occupy more system resources Clock Macro A macro for clocking It executes one at a regular interval The PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 51 length of the intervals are settable 2 1 9 Tool Menu Tools T Help H amp Off line Simulation F9 On line Simulation FLO Offline Simulation To simulate off line the operation of the project you re editing Please refer to Section lt 12 Simulator gt Online Simulation To connect to simulate the operation of the project you re editing Please refer to Secti
52. 3 Details are given in the following chapters 2 2 1 Standard Toolbar Standard Toolbar provides the following buttons 2 ed KO Description Through the pull down menu you can choose to add a new project or shape library If you click on the icon directly it will create a new project Through the pull down menu you can choose to open a project or shape library If you click on the icon directly it will automatically identify the file type according to the filename extension of the selected file project pdp shape library psl recipe prf Save currently edited document directly If it is to save for the first time then it will use Save As function To close the opened document If the is any change to the the document the software will remind you to save the changes document in before closing the document If you close the document without saving the change all modifications since the last save will be lost To print out the project data can print out part or all of data E Cut To delete the data from the document and move it to the PanelDesigner User s Manual 54 2 2 Introduction of Toolbars Icon Item Description es es eee Can duplicate multiple and same components and can setup Duplicate the duplication components aligned numbers and spacing per needed l Search the assigned contact address screen slide out menu 4 Find Replace a Macro or T
53. 3 Startup Screen SATHES Startup Delay Time 0 5 Default Operator Level lo Text Size Ratio 100 Description 5 7 320 X 240 Dots 65536 Colors with Touch Screen 3M Byte Application Memory 256K Byte Battery Backup Memory Provide 3 Com Port Support USB DEVICE and HOST Function Support SD Memory Card Figure 2 8 Connection Setup To open Option Setting dialog window and automatically jump to Connection under Project Setting to configure related parameters Record Buffer Setup To open Record Buffer setting document on Work Area Alarm Message Setting To open Alarm Message setting area on Work Area Control Status Area Setup To open Control Status setting window to set related parameters Restore Backup Project To close the current project and rewrite it with backup file Bak An inquiry message will appear Restore Project The current project will be restored to the status before opened Unsaved changes will be lost An inquiry message will appear Make Shape Lib To export the shape library exclusive to this project to file PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 33 2 1 5 Draw Menu Line Rectangle Solid Rectangle RoundRect Solid RoundRect Ellipse Solid Ellipse Polyline Polygon Solid Polygon Arc Raised Frame Concave Frame Text Picture Scale Table Color Picker The menu contains 17 drawin
54. 4 44 Style Concaved as Figure 4 43 or Raised as Figure 4 44 Light Part To set the highlight color of bevel edges Fill To set the filling color Shadow To set the shadow color of bevel edges Pattern To set the style of filling pattern shown as Figure 4 27 Color To set the color of filling pattern shown as Figure 4 28 Dimensions of appearance To set the position and size of the frame Please refer to lt 4 1 1 Pointer Tool gt for the explanation of resizing with the mouse Bevel To set the width of bevel edges You can also move the controlling nodes in the object with the cursor to change the width of the bevel edges shown as PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 125 Figure 4 45 and Figure 4 46 Figure 4 45 Figure 4 46 PanelDesigner User s Manual 126 4 3 Basic Drawing 4 3 10 Text E Text Property Property ClBold Italic C Underine _ StrikeOut Frame Profile Fil 5 X 185 W Patten s0 Y 80 H e Line Calculate Rect Width Text Text Figure 4 47 PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 127 Figure 4 48 Language To select which language the text will be applied to Font To set the text font Supports all the fonts installed on Windows It can be set individually according to the language Color To set the text color It can be set individually according to the language Size To set the font size
55. 9 Figure 4 108 Font Size To set the size of the text Starting Position To set the position of the data in a row X axis following the display of time and date Data No To set the sequential place Word in the logging buffer for curve data Data Size Word or Double Word available Data Format To set the data format Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt Color To set the display color of the text Leading Zero If the number of digits is not enough the integral digits in the front will be complemented with 0 s Integral Digits To set the total number of integral digits of the display value Decimal Place To set the decimal place of displayed value PanelDesigner User s Manual 200 4 5 Advanced components 4 5 7 Event History List Historical Event Table Property Data Logging Buffer ow Data No O0 Format Unsigned Decimal Value LSB State Counts g r Display Humber re HH MM HEMM Ss HMD MM DD Year MMDDYY YY MEDD Text Color Backeround Reverse Order mcrolbar size SRO Figure 4 109 Record Buffer To select the Record Buffer as the origin of the data Please refer to Section lt 10 Record Buffer editing gt Data No To set the sequential place Word in the logging buffer for curve data Data Format To set the data format Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt State Counts To set the total number for the state PanelDesigner User
56. A Ta E Eai 223 5 1 Managing Interface of Macros sssssssseseeereessssssssssssssssssssssssses 223 5 2 TVS GL EAC iOS aia orate E E E E N E EE 224 5 2 1 Application Macro Command ssssssssosssseeeeeeesssssssssssssssssssssssseee 229 3 2 2 Screen Macro COMMA Ars secatedassnndedndacatedaaecadedotceleveiucudecsaanatee 226 3 2 3 On Off Button Macro Command cece cee cee ne eee eeeeeeenneenes 228 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command c cece cece ence eee ee eee eeeeeeeensenneeaes 230 2225 S bD Macro Commands 4 ssutissnenadisasaens Eo EPE ENa Eor oaheaeassonneebee 231 5 3 Editing Macro Commands ssssssssenssssssssssrreeesssssesrereessssssseene 231 Joel Editing Area Of DESCrID MOM wccsecssncntrestauadedeaacatedesadesrdeaecadaceansenne 232 5 3 2 Property Eding ATCA i225 oscoxedscacrendossewaniaeacsuadocscaeaderaesradossenvetnes 235 PanelDesigner User s Manual vili Table of Contents 5 4 Macro Command Forma erso n eee 236 JD Macro Command Explanation escesiaora ra a a a 248 eal Arithmetic OPELAtlONS scenen a 250 sA A LO EOD O a a a Ea 233 5 5 3 DAER e OV E a ET T N T E EE 254 5 5 4 PES T a erie ner er me ren eae rer nar ree emt eet re 255 Ded Data X ONY Cll eres AEA ER 256 5 5 6 Condition Compari O syaa a 259 aes POW CONTO peer en nn Tere Pay Pere en Tere tee Peer ee ree ey me Noe eer 262 32520 Sy Shem COMMA dos yiairaduisiraadsinnace tread mead sea staan ieeaitia seas teadau 265 Shores Commu
57. C A2 Deduct A2 from Al and save the result at Al To compute a minimum integral greater than or equal to a value Al CEIL A2 To compute a minimum integral greater than or equal to A2 and save the result at Al A2 is fixed as a Float To compute a maximum integral less than or equal to a value Al FLOOR A2 To compute a maximum integral less than or equal to A2 and save the result at Al A2 1s fixed as a Float The sum total of a row of numeric data Al SUM A2 A3 Accumulate the data of the length of A3 from A2 and save the result at Al The average of a row of numeric data Al AVG A2 A3 Calculate the average of the data of the length of A3 from A2 and save the result at Al The square root of the value Al SQRT A2 To calculate the square root of A2 and save the result at Al The operational data format is fixed as a Float and A2 gt 0 The logarithm of the value which is based on 10 Al LOG A2 To compute the logarithm of A2 which is based on 10 The operational data format is fixed as a Float and A2 gt 0 PanelDesigner User s Manual 252 LN RADIAN DEGREE SIN COS TAN ASIN 5 5 Macro Command Explanation The natural logarithm of the value Al LN A2 To compute the natural logarithm of A2 and save the result at Al The operational data format is fixed as a Float and A2 gt 0 To convert the degree to the radian Al RADIAN A2 To convert A2 from t
58. Designer User s Manual 4 Editing screen 149 the designated contact is OFF then the button will be unavailable for use If the item is unchecked then button is available all the time Notification To designate notifying contact when the button when the button is enabled You can set notifying before or after the operation Before Macro The macro operating before the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt After Macro The macro operating after the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt Text Length To set the total length of input table text Operator Confirmation Operator s confirmation is required for operation before the button is enabled Operator Level Operator s authority level must be higher than the button so that he can operate this button The smaller the value is the higher the level is Minimum Hold Time To set the minimum hold time to enable the button Pop up keypad you can set using the pop up keypad when input or self drawn keypad on the used screen Customize keypad position When you use pop up keypad you can assign the pop up place or decide by HMI PanelDesigner User s Manual 150 4 4 Basic Parts 4 4 9 Set Constant Button W T Set Constant Button Property Property Fariable Write m V Operator Confirmation F Enabled By F Operator Level Zoo Work Double Works Sting Minimum Hold Time
59. Dialog Check this item to make Level Change Dialog Window pop up automatically when the operator s authority level is not enough so that the operator can input the password to confirm This operation will not change the current operator s authority level Y When editing if goto screen button clicked by mouse right button it ll pop up the menu as Figure 4 79 There s a button Goto XXX on the menu click this button you ll switch to the screen On the new screen you can also select the button BACK TO XXX j to switch back to the original screen as Figure 4 80 PanelDesigner User s Manual 156 Delete Duplicate Edit Property Sequence Delete Screen screen Property Export Screen Picture to File Copy Screen Picture to Clipboard Draw Parts Figure 4 79 PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 4 Basic Parts Undo Cut Copy Delete Duplicate Edit Property Disable Frame Delete Screen Screen Property Export Screen Picture to File Copy Screen Picture to Clipboard return to Screen23 Figure 4 80 4 Editing screen 4 4 12 Function Button m ee ee C y e ee n Se pata eee its eh E Ti a a Lia p TF l m gm a T i LJ or al err Text System Setup Operator Confirmation E Enabled By E Operator Level Minimum Hold Time Hide Shape SAG Figure 4 81 157 PanelDesigner User s Manual 158 4 4 Basic Parts Alaon Active List Exp
60. EYE Start Momentary Buttor Reset Increment Button English Function Button E SYS Previous Screen Bu ESC Numbers The number is in accordance with the sequence shown on the list Type Only list the static text and component with text so the numbers are not necessarily continuous Language 1 3 In accordance with the set languages on the project to list each language text for editing 4 12 Drag and placed This editing software can support more humanity operation of the drag and placed function You can change the position or copy and delete the object by dragging You can also proceed the dragging and placed in different projects if you open two editing software at the same time 4 12 1 Drag keypad To change the sequence on the keypad by dragging you can drag the keypad on the keypad navigator to change the keypad sequence as Figure 4 122 You can drag the often used keypad to front for easily selecting PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 219 a F G ae are 5 7 IE z Pm Figure 4 122 To drag the keypad to the edit screen you can select the keypad from the keypad navigator to the edit screen as Figure 4 123 PanelDesigner User s Manual 220 4 12 Drag and placed Figure 4 123 Y You can also drag the keypad to shape edit screen only the keypad is with draw tool and not include components 4 12 2 Drag ob
61. Figure 4 52 Figure 4 55 Display the coordinate axes To set whether should display the coordinate axes Main scale To setup the main scale line quantities Main scale color To setup the main scale line color Sub scale To setup the sub scale line quantities Main scale color To setup the sub scale line color No fill To set whether should fill the background pattern Fill To set to fill the background pattern Display mark To set whether should display the number mark Mark the order direction To set the mark numbers order direction Font size To set the mark number display font size PanelDesigner User s Manual 132 4 3 Basic Drawing Digits To set the number of digits Decimal place To set displayed decimal place Maximum To set the mark display maximum value Minimum To set the mark display minimum value Mark color To set the mark display color Dimension of appearance To set the scale position and dimensions Please refer to lt 4 1 1 Pointer Tool gt for the explanation of resizing with the mouse 4 3 13 Table Ea This tool provides the convenient method to produce the table You can set the table rank quantities whether should display the table head as Figure 4 57 You can also free adjust each column s any height or width as Figure 4 59 and Figure 4 60 Besides you can also use the interleaving feature to make the data to display more clear and clean Unda AE Cut ay Copy Delete Duplicate
62. Format Font Style Font ize Text Color a Barkani Text Alenment Center SHO Figure 4 89 Read To set the contact to read the text Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Text Length To set the length limit of the text Text Size To set the size of displayed text Text Color To set the color of displayed text Background To set the background color of displayed value The filled range is PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 173 the Display Work Area in the image Text Alignment To set the alignment of displayed value and provides with left center and right 4 4 20 Normal Bar _ Normal Bar Property Display Format Read OUpwad Rightward OO Downward Leftward Unsigned Decimal Color i Backeround oT Patter Color r Patter Bar Maximum 655235 Variable TargetE ange Limits Custom Address Target Value 32368 Color M Address Ranges Lo Range 10000 Color o7 Address Hi Fanse 50000 Color Address SRO Figure 4 90 PanelDesigner User s Manual 174 4 4 Basic Parts Read PV To set the contact to read the value Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Data Format To set the data format of contacts Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4Data Format gt Hi Limit To set the upper limit of displayed value Lo Limit To set the lower limit of displayed value Lo l
63. It can be set individually according to the language H Alignment To set the horizontal aligning method for the text in the frame V Alignment To set the vertical aligning method of the text in the frame Bold To make the text bold faced Italic To make the text italicized Underline To add underline to the text Stroke Line To add stroke line to the text Fill To set if to fill the text frame with background color Color to set the background color of the text frame Pattern To set the style of the filling pattern as Figure 4 27 Pattern Color To set the color of filled patterns as Figure 4 28 Line To set if the text uses frame lines Color To set the color of text frame Width To set the width of text frame shown as Figure 4 24 Dimensions of appearance To set the position and size of static text The button Calculate Rec can automatically set the dimensions of appearance according PanelDesigner User s Manual 128 4 3 Basic Drawing to the text Please refer to Section lt 4 1 1 Pointer Tool gt for adjusting the display ratio with the mouse scroll button Text Enter the text to display here Vv Utilize the static text frame feature to compose a form it s very convenience and does not have to worry the aligned problem with the table 4 3 11 Static Image El E Picture Property File Name E My My Pictwes l 925870379s ing 3 Transparent Color Picture Size 530 X 397
64. Library 299 Creating a New Shape Library ccc ccc cece scene ene eeeeeneeenaes 300 Orie hape Tat 2 sane uapaseranenanasann sans snesaseneuereceseceneuaneyeneocnh 301 ee Aa DO Shapes eresse a e aea 301 Setting Display Work Area iB eee 301 Library Build Example cece cece ese e nce ence eee eneeeneeeneeeenenes 302 SMULA CON eeaeee aE a E E TEATE 307 HM Simulator SGU serre naaa erga weeeeaeyseeaeees 307 Sim lat r oper HOn scssrisiinni sis ia e Tr E 309 HMI system control status area ssscssssssssessssosesesoseeeoo 311 Conor BIO oe a E E E E tn E EREE 312 Screen Switching Control Register SNCR ssssssssssesesssssssssse 313 Screen Command Flag Register SCFR sssssssssssrseeresessssesess 314 Control Command Flag Register CCFR cece eens eee ee 314 Curve Controlling Register CUCR ccc ccc eee e ee en ee ennes 315 Controlling Register of Record Buffer Area cece eee es 315 PanelDesigner User s Manual x Table of Contents I3 1 0 Data Export Control Reester DECR sorrisa 317 13 2 Stau DIOCK eonenna a a a T ea Tiaeueie eae 318 13 2 1 screen Status Register SNSR essssssssssssssessssrerrrrrereeeressesesss 318 13 2 2 Screen Command Status Register SCSR sceon ninini nennen 319 13 2 3 Controlling Command Status Register CCSR eee 319 13 2 4 Curve Controlling Status Register CUSR cccccinececiece
65. PanelDesigner Operating Environment 45 Project Setting gt Connection Opon Setings a B EB Option Settings General Display E Bef Project Settings General Communication Contr Macro _ Comm Parameter Depend on HMI Font F Disable Buzzer on Communication Error HMI Mult Link Station Com Port COM Disconnect f Communication Error Retry Connect Time o sec Startup Delay Time 0 sec J Communication Optimum Format Interface RS 232 BaudRate Station Date B amp s Deby jal Stop Bits Timeout Parity None Retry Count Flow Control Disable Figure 2 14 Communication You can set the type of your device and name it Comm Parameter Depend on HMI Enable this function to modify the communication parameters through HMI directly after the application is transferred to HMI Every time after you download application data HMI will rewrite the settings with that of the project Disable Buzzer on communication Error Disable buzzer when communication is error PanelDesigner User s Manual 46 2 1 Menu Explanation Default Restore the communication format to default value Multi Link If the linking supports station numbers you can link multiple devices Station To set the preset station number used by HMI Gif HMI as Slave Comm Port To select a communication port If other handshaking signals are used when using COM2 then COM3 cannot be used Disconnect if
66. Profile PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 129 Figure 4 49 Filename To set the filename of the origin of the image Supported image formats BMP JPG GIF PNG TIP etc Transparent Color If the image you select does not contain the property of transparency you can assign one color as the transparent color Dimensions of image The original picture sized Dimensions of appearance To set the position and size of static image Please refer to lt 4 1 1 Pointer Tool gt for the explanation of resizing with the mouse Export To export the screen picture to file supported multiple files formats bmp jpg png gif Original Size New Size Lock Scale Width 1024 Width 1024 AW Height 768 Height 768 Figure 4 50 X EE Figure 4 51 PanelDesigner User s Manual 130 4 3 Basic Drawing 4 3 12 scale lB Figure 4 52 Figure 4 54 Figure 4 55 PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 131 Property Mark Type Leftward V Display Marks F Display Axis Marks in Reverse Order Font Size 6x10 al Digits P Major 5 Color dede Minor 4 Color Fractional Digits w No Fill Fill Color PER i e Profile Minimum 0 19 w wv so m Mark Calor Redraw Y 30 H 150 wf OK x Cancel Figure 4 56 Style Scale has for different type to the left to the right to upwards amp to downwards Please refer to
67. RANDC DW Enclosed Comments Can 3 Cross Row _4 Beginning 1536 RAND DW Ending 5 e1538 Can not in the middlex RAND DW z Zf Normal Bar Display T e1608 RAHD 5 amp 1 618 RAHD Grammar Check During the procedure of editing macro if there are red text it means there are erred description Moreover as the figure below the 54 Check button on the toolbar above can check the macro The state during the check will be listed in Output dock window NO Expression x 1 ZZ Number Display 2 61520 RAND DW 5 3 2 Property Editing Area Property Editing Area is to assist the editing actions of Description Editing Area Each line of Description Editing Area should be in accordance with the four affliated columns of the Property Editing Area The four columns are Data Format Al A2 A3 respectively and among which Al A3 represent the operational elements 3 of macro commands Data Format Please refer to Section lt 5 4 Macro Command Format gt The operational element of each macro command has its available rules of data format As the figure below click on the column and a button will appear at the right PanelDesigner User s Manual 236 5 4 Macro Command Format side of the column Click the button and there will be a pop up menu which lists available data formats Data For AL USDWORs USWORD Unsign
68. SHOW SCREEN Unsigned ss RESET_SCREEN RESET SCREEN Unsigned Unsigned HISTORY Al SYS HISTORY_TOT 1 5 Wordld Word TOTAL AL A2 j Unsigned eee HISTORY Al SYS HISTORY_CO COUNT UNT A2 mson asye mistory_sal 1s lma x PanelDesigner User s Manual NO Oo OO 5 4 Macro Command Format Memory PLC Command Format Range Data Pattern ree STATUS Tusa o S Unsigned WordldWord HISTORY INDEX Al SYS HISTORY_DAT HISTORY DATA A A2 A3 MOV Al A2 BMOV BMOV Al A2 A3 FILL Al A2 A3 1 3 1 5 Al A2143 l Al SYS HISTORY_IND p lt N EX A2 signed gt 1 1 3 PS Float 1 5 dWord Float a W l z oS xs 99 FILL N p 0 p 0 p 0 p 0 e o e o Q Nh p 0 oe S R a o NO Nn Ea ON NINININJj AJIAJ AJA PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 239 Memory Command Format Range Data Pattern Signed Al A2 amp A3 PoE Mo dWord Signed XOR Al A2 A3 1 1 5 1 5 X dWord Signed Al NOT A2 1 5 dWord Signed Al A2 lt lt A3 dWord Al A2 gt gt A3 Al ADD A2 A3 Al MUL A2 A3 A1 DIV A2 A3 A1 MOD A2 A3 PanelDesigner User s Manual 240 5 4 Macro Command Format Memory Bi Data Pattern Add A BG A1 INC A2 p lt N Float Al1 DEC A2 dWord Float Signed dWord Float A1 ABS A2 Signed d Word
69. Setting gt Enabled by The contact to set and control if the button is enabled If the state of the designated contact is OFF then the button will be unavailable for use If the item is unchecked then button is available all the time ON Macro The Macro that runs when button is ON Please refer to Section lt 5 2 30n Off Button Macro Command gt OFF Macro The Macro that runs when button is OFF Please refer to Section lt 5 2 30n Off Button Macro Command gt Function Provided with Set Reset Maintained and Momentary for option Operator Confirmation Operator s confirmation is required for operation before the button is enabled Operator Level Operator s authority level must be higher than the button so that he can operate this button The smaller the value is the higher the level is Minimum Hold Time To set the minimum hold time to enable the button Key Permeable You can overlap several buttons to enable multiple buttons by a single operation Hide Shape You can hide the button This function is applicable for overlapping switches or an invisible secret button PanelDesigner User s Manual 144 4 4 Basic Parts 4 4 6 Multi State Button ey States Button Property Variable CHa te Write state Comte 4 Read cs Next States E Previous States Enabled By oo Pecucity Bit Yake LSB Data Format Unsigned Decimal Operator Confir Operator Lev
70. System Control Register CBO CB31 Likewise PLC can acquire the corresponding status value of System Status Register SBO SB31 of HMI through read the contents of the block D32 D63 of data register The controlling functions represented by the address of each System Control Register and the statuses represented by the addresses of each System Status Register will be specified in the following sections 13 1 Control Block The maximum length of system control registers is 32Words According to the settings of the above demonstration HMI will read spontaneously and quickly and save the contents of internal registers DO D31 32Words in the data registers CBO CB31 of PLC Each of the 32 Words has its own function listed as the table below System Controlling Function Register Screen Switching Control Register SNCR Screen Command Flag Register SCFR CB2 Control Command Flag Register CCFR PanelDesigner User s Manual 13 HMI system control status area 313 System Controlling Function Register CB3 Picture Starting Coordinates Register X PSXR Picture Starting Coordinates Register Y PSYR User Applied Control Register UACR 13 1 1 Screen Switching Control Register SNCR PLC can assign the screens to display on HMI through the settings of SNCR among which Bit 0 12 CBO 0 CBO 12 represent the numbers of screens to switch Bit 15 CBO 15 represents the switching mode CB0 0 CBO 12 To
71. Toolbar Reset Toolbar Figure 2 19 Press the button it ll pop out a dialog window as Figure 2 20 then please input the toolbar name PanelDesigner User s Manual 66 2 2 Introduction of Toolbars New Toolbar Ss Toolbar name Custom 1 Coo Figure 2 20 3 Drag the command to a toolbar It lists all the commands on the customize toolbar as Figure 2 21 to add a command to a toolbar select a category and drag the command out of this dialog box to a toolbar as Figure 2 22 Customize Toolbar x Toolbar To add a command to a toolbar select a category and drag the command out of this dialog box to a toolbar Commands Open Open Project O _ Open Shape Lib L Open Recipe R Close Figure 2 21 PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 67 3 0 HM 770 07 19 5 RE Oo amp amp 100 Foor l A Ta a r F F 7i vE Toolbar To add a command to a toolbar select a category and drag the command out of this dialog box to a toolbar Open Open Project Q _ Open Shape Lib L _ Open Recipe R Figure 2 22 2 3 Introduction of Dock Windows The system provides 7 Dock Windows of different functions These widnows can be attached around the main window or put together as tabs Windows in the same area can be hidden around the main window throught the pin button at the upper right You can arrange the window by
72. Variable Standard Deviation value If the option is enabled the standard value and deviation value are determined by the contact after the read contact The sequence is PV Standard Value and Deviation Value Customize address When setup the variable standard deviation value as variable value this option will decide the variable standard deviation value contact which can individual set or read the contacts in the post increment Standard Value To set standard value This will draw a standard line at the target point on the bar graph Standard address When setup the variable standard deviation value as variable value and customize address set the standard value contact Standard color To set the color for the standard value Deviation Range To set the range of deviation value Deviation address When setup the variable standard deviation value as variable value and customize address set the deviation value contact Deviation Color To set the color of the bar graph when PV is within the range of the deviation PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 177 4 4 22 Time Display Time Display Property Display Format Text Format Time Format 12 FontStyle Default Display Second Font ize ait Display AMPM Text Color a as Text Alisnment Center F Figure 4 92 Time Format Can choose the format in 12H or 24H Display Second To set display of second Display AM PM
73. Vertical PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 37 2 1 8 Option Menu Optian Q Tools T Help H GR Option Settings S F5 Grid Settings G FG Language Option Setting To open option setting window Please refer to the detailed explanation below Snap to Grid To turn on or off grid snapping function This function will force the edge of drawn image to align on the grid so that you can arrange the images more conveniently without taking too much effort aligning the images Grip Line To make the reference grid appear in lines Grid Dot To make the reference grid appear in dots Language To switch the language of this software The preset languages are English traditional Chinese and simplified Chinese PanelDesigner User s Manual 38 2 1 Menu Explanation Option Setting gt General Transmission Setup O Serial Com Port USB 1 gt Network Test E bel Project Settings Com Port COM1 SaudRate 9600 General IP Address NULL Edit Option Undo Redo Records 50 V System Startup Auto Load Previous Project V Auto Backup on Save Fie BAK V Retum to Pointer Tool when a drawing has finished V Show details of the register point in property dialog __ Incease the version number while data are compied Run updated data without burn n trial application V Auto Upgrade Firmware Don t check version when upgrade firmware Al Scree
74. address Export Export recipe data to specified file Import Import recipe data from specified file PanelDesigner User s Manual 9 Alarm message editing 293 9 Alarm message editing Alarm Message works when the device has abnormity and shows warning messages to notify the operator You must assign a contact as the status contact for the alarms at first When the status of the contact doesn t equal zero the number can respond to an alarm message You may also leave some contacts blank so that they won t give warning 001 None Alarm 02 Alarm 03 Alarm 04 Alarm 05 Alarm 06 Alarm 07 Alarm 08 Alarm 09 Ay A A A A Ay A s Language Font Size Bold larm 10 Address 200 larm 11 Number of Alarms larm 12 Scan Time Sec larm 13 Num of Records in History Buf larm 14 Non volatile Insert Message Delete Message larm 15 FO E O A e O e O e O e OB OR larm 16 PanelDesigner User s Manual 294 9 1 Alarm Message Setting Panel 9 1 Alarm Message Seiting Panel On the right side of above editing screen it s included many settings of alarm message Please refer to the below description Enable Alarm Message To enable the function of alarm message Language Alarm message supports multiple languages Select the language here to edit Font To select the font that the alarm message will use Different language can be set with different font Size To select the font s
75. after writing in set data the application fully executes the macro once This macro is generally used for management of button action data or chained control initial definition of PLC registers or contacts etc 5 2 5 Sub Macro Commands In the window of Macro Manager you can the tab of Sub Macro to manage and edit sub macros There are at most 512 fixed sub macros for each application A sub macro is similar to a subprogram in a program It s mainly used for direct calling of the program commands of a macro Generally you can plan and save with a submacro some regular functions or macro commands for repeated Operations and you can call and use them at general macro commands at any time In this way it not only saves time for editing a macro but also makes maintenance easier 5 3 Editing Macro Commands There are two ways to open the macro editing interface in the work area 1 Double click on the macro you want to edit in the Macro Manager dock window 2 Select the macro you want to edit in the Macro Manager window and click on 4 Edit button on the toolbar Please refer to the figure below The macro editing interface is divided into two PanelDesigner User s Manual 232 5 3 Editing Macro Commands parts The left side is Editing Area of Description the right side is Editing Area of Properties Editing Area of Editing Area of Description Properties 4 ANA Ni 5
76. ag Table 0 EW Recipe 10 oly Record Buffer 3 oly Alarm Message 16 Communication Connection 0 o E Macro Manager 10 F 1 SlideMenu Manager 6 Cut Slide Out Menu y Copy Slide Out Menu Insert New Slide Out Menu Delete Slide Out Menu Set Default Slide out Menu Figure 6 1 6 3 Editing the Menu 6 3 Editing the Menu Ele HERR 2012 04 29 09 13 ee JE Project Macro E Tag Table 0 E Recipe 10 aly Record Buffer 3 ae iy Alarm Message 16 a Communication Connection 0 5 Macro Manager 10 T5 SlideMenu sao 6 H E Screen Manager 23 Figure 6 2 When you open a sliding menu a screen as Figure 6 3 will appear Each item is explained as follows PanelDesigner User s Manual 6 Slide out manu editing 279 Function Property Manual Close Comment Property Sub Menu menuz set Button 1001 0 1001 0 C Default Menu _ Sub Menu Name menus Maintained Maintained Button F Slide Out Smooth Momentary Momentary Button Background O Font Font Locked Color Locked efon F Arial Text Color Background Action Color M E Bold E Italic wT Figure 6 3 Set Button Reset Button Maintained Button Momentary Button Multi States Button Set Value Button Set Text Button Set Constant Button Increment Button Decrement Button Goto Screen Button Previous Screen Butto Function Button Sub Menu Figure 6 4 Buttons To set the menu
77. al value for summand A1 please specify in accordance with manufacturers to set the initial value Use CRC operation generates a string of data checksum Al CRCSUM A2 A3 Al as the summand A2 as a starting from the register address sequence conducting CRC operation with A3 word low byte and save the sum of the existence at Al so each time you perform this Marco commands must be a summand set the initial value generally the communication protocol will set 0x0000 or OxFFFF as the initial value for summand Al please specify in accordance with manufacturers to set the initial value Integer transform to floating point DELAY A1 The system will delay the set time but due to the system adopted TDM implementation therefore the system will be delayed so the set time will result in an increase but will not be early unit is hundredths of a second 10ms To start the system to currently time Al TIMETICK A2 To save the time at Al A2 to designate the unit of read time If A2 O the unit is Ims PanelDesigner User s Manual 212 5 5 Macro Command Explanation If A2 1 the unit is 10ms If A2 2 the unit is 100ms TIMER_START To start the timer initial TIMER_START A1 A2 Timer Al operation data designate A2 as a starting from register address configuration 3 Word 16 byte mode or 5 Word 32 byte Mode If CS b6 1 execute initial setting but no start the timer and reset CS b6 0 otherwise to start the
78. atically We would suggest USB transferring for higher speed During test run stage you can use Run Updated Data Without Burn in to save your time Please refer to Section lt 2 1 8 Option Menu gt PanelDesigner User s Manual 104 3 8 Downloading Figure 3 9 PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 FEditing screen 105 4 Editing screen The most important function of this software is drawing screens Details are explained as the followings 4 1 Drawing Tools According to the drawing methods drawing tools can be divided into several types as follows 4 1 1 Pointer Tool Pointer Select objects in the work area with the tool and the object will appear with selected status as Figure 4 1 Select Objects with Key Hold key when selecting objects continuously with the tool the selected objects will all be added to selected list f AN HEN Figure 4 1 Figure 4 2 PanelDesigner User s Manual 106 4 1 Drawing Tools Figure 4 3 Figure 4 4 Enclose Objects As long as you drag an area with the tool on the Work Area all the objects in the area will be selected as Figure 4 5 Move Objects Place the cursor to the object that you want to move When the cursor appears as Figure 4 6 you can move the object Resize Objects When you select an object shown as Figure 4 1 you can move the cursor to the green nodes and drag it to resize the object shown as Figure 4 2 Move Nodes of an Obj
79. ave as the file you assigned You can edit the file on the computer and transfer it back to HMI Download Recipe from File gt HMI To transfer the recipe data from the computer to HMI Before preceding this function the software will compare and check if the data structures between the saved file and HMI recipe are the same Upgrade Firmware To upgrade the HMI firmware file bin The firmware is subject to change with the upgrade of editing software The preset saving directory of firmware file is C Program Files Conch PanelDesigner x Xx Firmware PanelDesigner User s Manual 22 2 1 Menu Explanation HMI Information To display the information of HMI as Figure 2 5 HMI must be connected with the computer HMI Information USB Driver Ver 12 2 HMI Type Firmware Ver LCD Colors LCD Size ROM Size SDRAM Size SRAM Size Free ROM Size HM 6505 v 21 18 65536 Colors 5 7 inch 3 Mbytes 16 Mbytes 1024 Kbytes 7168 Kbytes Free SDAM Size 10240 Kbytes Free SRAM Size 1012 Kbytes Figure 2 5 Recent Documents To list 8 recently edited documents including projects shape library recipes for quick open Exit To finish your work on PanelDesigner PanelDesigner will notify you to save modified documents PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 23 2 1 2 Edit Menu Eadit E View Propet P Undo To undo the las
80. button is enabled Name To set the button name for which will be displayed on the pop out window PanelDesigner User s Manual 280 6 3 Editing the Menu Function To set the button to perform the operation as Figure 6 4 Property To set the properties of the button functions Manually turn off when the menu is pop out need to re press the menu button to close up the menu Generally menu will automatically closed up when selecting a menu button Direction You can add illustrate as a memo This setting won t effects the menu button function Default menu Set the menu as a default menu It should be only one default menu in the project The original default menu will be automatically cancelled when you reset the default menu Sub menu Set the menu as the sub menu The menu cannot be set as a sub menu if the menu button function has set the corresponding sub menu Name Set the menu name Once the menu name is modified the menu setting of original selected screen will be automatically updated with the new menu names Smooth slide out menu the menu will pop out smoothly to instead of showing up immediately Pop up menu background color Set the background color of the pop up menu Font lock Each buttons on the menu and the various different languages all use the same font settings Color lock Each buttons on the menu and the various different languages all use the same color setting Language Select the current setting
81. ch to recipe editing screen automatically If recipe function is not enabled the software will ask if enable the function Record Buffer Double clicking on the item will automatically open or switch to record buffer editing screen Alarm Message Double clicking on the item will will automatically open or switch to alarm message editing screen Screen Manager Double clicking on the submenu under Screen Manager will open or switch to the corresponding screen If you right click on the item a PanelDesigner User s Manual de 2 3 Introduction of Dock Windows pop up menu will appear with a list if operations as Figure 2 28 You can also directly rename the screen here as Figure 2 29 screen Property Export Screen Picture to File Copy Screen Picture to Clipboard Cut Screen Copy Screen Insert New Screen Delete Screen Set Startup Screen Figure 2 28 ee Communication Connection 0 el Macro Manager 10 SlideMenu Managert 6 fei Screen Manageri 22 LES 1 ETHE H ggr H SEBR JE ARRE Figure 2 29 Macro Manager To open Macro Manager dock window Sliding Menu Manager Double clicking on the submenu under this item will open or switch to Sliding Menu editing screen automatically If you right click on the item a pop up menu will appear with a list of available operations as Figure 2 30 You can also directly rename the sliding menu here see Figure 2 31 BL Cut Slide
82. color of the line Width To set the line width shown as Figure 4 24 4 3 Basic Drawing w i Figure 4 38 No Fill To make the solid polygon become a hollow polygon Fill Color To set filling color Pattern To set the style of filling pattern shown as Figure 4 27 Pattern Color To set the color of filling pattern shown as Figure 4 28 Dimensions of appearance To set the position and size of the polygon Please refer to lt 4 1 1 Pointer Tool gt for the explanation of resizing with the mouse PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 123 4 3 8 Arca _f Arc Property Are Direction ccw cw Color Width 01 Figure 4 40 Profile Mi 170 i 150 Redraw X2 240 Y2 210 Zo Figure 4 39 l Figure 4 41 Direction To set to draw the arc in clockwise or anti clockwise direction Color To set the color of the line Width To set the line width shown as Figure 4 24 Dimensions of appearance To set the position and size of the arc Please refer to lt 4 1 1Pointer Tool gt for the explanation of resizing with the mouse Y When draw a new arc can switch the arc direction by clicking the space button on the keypad PanelDesigner User s Manual 124 4 3 Basic Drawing 4 3 9 Frame ogo T Frame Property rx Style Color Fill Patte ee ater Drak Color E Figure 4 43 Profile X i Width 50 Bevel 10 Y 180 Height 40 Figure 4 42 Figure
83. comm error If the controlled device does not respond to HMI comm demand HMI will judge this device has disconnected then to detect if this device should be reconnected by set interval Retry connect time If the controlled device is judged disconnect by HMI HMI will detect if this device should be reconnected by set interval Communication Optimum To assign the connection register or contact address on the screen if should be excuted optimum Please refer to lt 4 7 Communication Optimum gt Interface RS 232 RS 485 amp RS 422 selectable Station Preset station allows you to modify the contact of the station once and for all Delay To set the delay time between two commands in case some device fail to respond in time Time out The maximum excessive time of communication If HMI does not receive any response from the connected device after this time it will judge this as failed communication For devices with slower response you can increase the value here to lengthen the time out length Retry Count When exceptional communication occurs HMI will resend the same command until exceeding the set number of times and show error message Baudrate Available rates for 2400 4800 9600 14400 19200 28800 38400 56000 57600 115200bps etc Data Bits To set communication format There are three types 6 7 and 8 Some communication can only be selected in 8bit 1 e Modbus RTUMode Stop Bits You can select 1 or 2 stop bits
84. complete the status operation CS b0 1 and continuously excute Current Value A2 2 reset Down mode CS b3 1 When current value is zero complete the status operation CS b0 1 and continuously excute reset TIMER STOP Timer stop TIMER _STOP A1 Timer Al stop timing TIMER RESET Timer reset TIMER RESET A1 Timer Al stop timing in accordance with control status to reset register and release the timer Al PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 275 TIMER RESET A1 Timer reset status description Function Defined Bit designed 1 keep the last status keep the last status keep the last status 4 keep the last status b5 keep the last status b9 keep the last status b10 keep the last status b11 keep the last status b12 keep the last status b13 keep the last status b14 keep the last status b15 keep the last status l When CS b4 O keep the last setting value Setting Value When CS b4 1 return to zero When CS b4 O0 reset the timer initial value Current Value T When CS b4 1 keep the last timing value TIMER_WAIT wait for timer completed TIMER_WAIT A1 wait for timer Al time to reach then keep and execute Marco program PanelDesigner User s Manual 276 5 5 Macro Command Explanation NOP empty command NOP LEN to obtain the string length Al LEN A2 to save the string length value at Al RAND to obtain the random number Al RAND To save the random number at
85. cy Table Property Text Color i Background Mesage Color scrollbar Size J4 T M PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 193 Figure 4 103 Text Color Check to set the text color of the above mentioned items Background Color To set the background color of displayed text The filled area is the Display Work Area within the image Message Color Check to set the text color of the displayed message 4 5 4 Alarm Moving Sign Alarm Moving Sign Property ANN HHE MM 5 Alarm number Auto Hide in Normal Status HH MM HH MMS MM DD MM DD MMDDYY YY MM DD Text Color Backeround CO Message Color Direction Leftward Interval PAL F Figure 4 104 Alarm Number Check to display alarm number PanelDesigner User s Manual 194 4 5 Advanced components Auto hide when no alarm When no alarm auto hide and no display Time Check to display time Date Check to display date Year Check to display year To enclose the above mentioned items with parentheses Text Color Check to set the text color of the above mentioned items Background Color To set the background color of displayed text The filled area is the Display Work Area within the image Message Color Check to set the text color of the displayed message Direction To set the direction when alarm message moves Interval To set the interval length of the moves of alarm
86. de the button not often used for Space saving Besides you can also add the toolbar by pressing the add button on the toolbar list to create your own toolbar by mouse dragging which is simple and easy 1 Add or Remove button As per Figure 2 7 drag the mouse to the right of toolbar option and click on a it ll pop out the Add or Remove buttons To select this options it ll list all the toolbar name for your selecting then drag the mouse to the toolbar name you want then it ll pop out all the buttons in this toolbar You will see a PanelDesigner User s Manual 64 2 2 Introduction of Toolbars check box on the left side of the buttons if you want this button to be displayed then tick the check box if you don t want this button to be displayed just cancel the tick on the check box O Option Q Tools Help H See a ana a Font Size Bold Italic Underline Text Color Line Color Fill Color Pattern Color Light Color Dark Color Pattern Line Width Figure 2 17 2 Customizer Toolbar As per Figure 2 18 drag the mouse to the right of toolbar option and click on j it ll pop out the Add or Remove buttons then click the button it ll pop out the dialog window as Figure 2 19 PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 65 i etek 7 2S R EPL l New Fename Document Toolbar Help
87. e Add Delete recipe Right click the mouse on the left side recipe column on Figure 8 1 it ll pop out a menu as Figure 8 5 you can add insert or delete the recipe If you want to add more recipes you can get into the recipe properly PanelDesigner User s Manual 290 8 2 Recipe Setting and direct to modify the recipe sum Please refer to lt Project Setting gt Control Status gt on lt 2 1 8 Option Menu gt as Figure 8 6 Calculating method for the memory size occupied by recipe 16 recipe group numbers recipe length 2 8 bytes 8 2 Recipe Setting Recipe setting can open the dialog window by setting on the menu to select control status area You can also get into the dialog box of recipe setting by directly double click the recipe length title on the upper left conner of editing screen 1103 Delay U 104 Relax B 105 00 Reape V Enable Recipe Address 100 Number of Recipes Reape Size Show Addr 2 E 3 A 5 i 6 T 8 9 z I Ce Oe oe i Figure 8 6 Enable recipe Should enable recipe before using recipe function Recipe address Should assign a address to put the recipe data when using recipe function PanelDesigner User s Manual 8 Recipe editing 291 Number of recipes You can add the recipe one by one from recipe editing screen or add all number of recipes at once Recipe size the using data size for each recipe Show address Show each recipe
88. e oi oo Foon o fo rs vs oo fes rs Controlling Register of Record Buffer Area _2 LCR2 LB5 LB8 a raf 8 rie 7 ee Format CB5 1 CB5 1 CB5 1 CB5 1 CB5 1 CB5 1 5 4 3 2 1 0 9 8 rei or oe os oe os oe or oo Frunesion o o rs vs oo rs vs Controlling Register of Record Buffer Area _3 LCR3 LB9 LB12 N e 12 Buffer k CON PanelDesigner User s Manual 13 HMI system control status area 317 LCR3 Buffer 10 Buffer 9 fe a Joes Je fe er eo Fasion fo fo frs rs o Jo rs ms RS Reset Buffer Resetting Bit T S PLC Trigger Sampling Bit or Timer Start Bit 13 1 6 Data Export Control Register DECR CB8 0 CB8 4 Export record buffer area specified number 1 12 0 non operation Remark 1 CB8 5 Reserved Export screen capture BMP Remark 4 Reserved Remark 1 Internal parameter register PA200 PA20B has record buffer area 1 12 export serial number generator Serial number range 1 2000 Remark 2 Internal parameter register PA210 is alarm history list export serial number generator Remark 3 Internal parameter register PA211 is active alarm list and alarm frequency list export serial number generator Remark 4 Parameter register PAI21 is screen capture BMP export serial number PanelDesigner User s Manual 318 13 2 Status Block generator 13 2 Status Block The maximum length of system status register is 32Words According to the sett
89. e are 1 In function menu Project select Tag Tablel 2 Select A Tag Table button in the File Toolbar 3 Select A Tag Table button in the dock window of Project Management After opening Tag Table it ll open the tag management interface in the work area The interface in divided into two parts on the left side is Group managing Area and the right side is called Tag Editing Area PanelDesigner User s Manual 284 7 1 Group Managing Area Group Managing Area Tag Editing Area Comment S Newdroup1 l Constant _2 davai S NewGroup2 _3_ NewTags ModbusRTU S NewGroup3 The group managing area is a tree structure Under the root directory m Tag Table are divided into 3 categories AF HMI Internal Memory k Constant and E Modbus RTU and each category has its own S Tag Group The number of the category Modbus RTU corresponds to that of linked devices of HMI external communication and the names of linked devices are the description of communications PanelDesigner User s Manual 7 Editing Tag Table 285 There are two methods of group management 1 Use the buttons on the upper toolbar re 2 Right click on the item in the managing area to open the pop up menu a ga Tag Table a 1 Internal Memory New Group Delete Group The group managing is included 8 new tag groupl delete tag group and rel options New tag gr
90. e of loop number A2 is too large it might cause delay of screen refresh You may also use nested loop to repeat the programs within it but note that there must be a NEXT command corresponding to each FOR command and do not employ too many layers to avoid screen refresh delay The structure of nested loop command is as follows FOR Al A2 Macro Program A FOR A3 A4 Macro Program B FOR A5 A6 Macro Program C NEXT NEXT NEXT BREAK To break running of the loop BREAK During the running of the loop if it executes this command it will break the running of the current loop and jump to the next program of corresponding NEXT command CONTINUE To end the running of the loop CONTINUE When the software is running a loop if the execution encounter this command it will end the running of the loop and skip directly to the beginning of current loop and continue to run the next loop PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 265 5 5 8 System Command SYS FUNG Al FUNC is designation of system functions Al is the internal register or a constant SYS GET_DATE A1 SYS SET_DATE A1 SYS GET_TIME A1 SYS SET_TIME A1 Reading of system date Al is the address of the internal register Al Year BCD format in A D A1 1 Mionth BCD format A1 2 Day BCD format Setting of system date Al is the address of the internal register Al Year BCD format in A D A1 1 Mionth
91. eaes 320 13 2 5 Status Register of Record Buffer Area c cece cece cence eee ees 521 13 2 6 Data Export Status Register DESK socio unsinassioansieadsleticientisdoatelondisionns 322 Appendix A Shortcut key Cale ccccccscccecscevcstaccceccoce eecstecrescescetseseseees 323 PanelDesigner User s Manual Preface l Preface Thank you for purchasing Human Machine Interface HMI manufactured by Conch Electronic Co Ltd For each model same editing software PanelDesigner is employed to edit the displayed screens The software has user friendly window based operating environment which not only simplifies the editing tasks of HMI display screens but also enhances the visual effect of graphic objects and the facility of management This document will help you to get familiar with the software and the operation of the HMI quickly The related details can be obtained through the On line Help Document of the software Wish you enjoy using CONCH product PanelDesigner User s Manual 1 Software Installation 3 1 Software Installation All types of our HMIs work with PanelDesigner the screen editing software You have to install the software in your PC first The software is providing free you can consult our distributors or sales or download the most updated version at http www conch com tw 1 1 System Requirements Item Basic Recommended CPU Pentium III 500MHz or better Pentium III 800MHz or better 256 MB or abo
92. ease refer to Section lt 2 3 Introduction of Dock Windows gt 6 Status Bar The left column of status bar describes the operations of each menu when you patrol the cursor over the menu On the right side are three blocks indicating the location of the cursor the location of the top left corner of the selected object and the length and width of the selected object fe 061 075 3 003 054 g 130 x 040 2 1 Menu Explanation The Main Menu covers most functions of this software Before getting familiar with the software you can have a rough understanding about the main functions and their characters The menu will automatically load responding options according to the type of the document such as screen macro sliding menu tag table etc The menu can appear in different launguages Simply select 2 to switch among the languages You can also make a new language file for the software to meet your requirements for different nationalities or diction Each document has its own menu but if divided by the submenu there are the following submenus File Edit View Project Draw Parts Layout Option and Help The following chapters will introduce them in detail separately File EdE View Z Popa Draw D Pats C Layout L Option Q Tools I HelpH PanelDesigner User s Manual 18 2 1 Menu Explanation 2 1 1 File Menu New Open Save S Save As A _ Close C Print P Printer Setup R B4 New Project P
93. ect When you select an object shown as Figure 4 1 click on the object again to enter another editing mode shown as Figure 4 3 which allows you to change the location of nodes by dragging nodes directly shown as Figure 4 4 Duplicate an Object Move the cursor over the object you want to duplicate and press key the cursor will appear as Figure 4 7 then you can drag the object to reproduce the same one PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 107 Figure 4 5 Figure 4 6 Figure 4 7 4 1 2 Dot Tool Applicable Dot drawing Usage Left click in the screen and a dot object will appear at the location you click shown as Figure 4 8 PanelDesigner User s Manual 108 4 1 Drawing Tools Figure 4 8 4 1 3 Line Tool Applicable Line drawing Method Click at a random location in the screen to determine the starting point of the line then move the cursor to another location and click the left key again to make it the ending point In this way line drawing is completed Holding can fix the angle of the line at 45 You may also add another line to the drawn line choose the starting or ending point of a drawn line and then draw a new line shown as Figure 4 11 The two lines will automatically combine into a polyline shown as Figure 4 12 Figure 4 9 Figure 4 10 PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 109 Figure 4 11 Figure 4 12 4 1 4 Rectangle Applicable Drawings of R
94. ectangle Round Rectangle Ellipse Arc Static Text Static Picture and all elements Method Click in the screen to decide the location of the top left corner of the rectangle and then click at another point to decide the lower right corner In this way the drawing of a rectangle is finished Hold key to fix the rectangle as a square di Figure 4 13 Figure 4 14 PanelDesigner User s Manual 110 4 1 Drawing Tools 4 1 5 Multiple Lines Applicable Drawing of polylines and polygons Method Clicking at different locations in the screen will produce several linked lines show as Figure 4 15 Right click when finishing drawing and the tool will automatically connect the starting point and ending point to form a closed polygon as Figure 4 16 Figure 4 15 Figure 4 16 4 1 6 Color Picker Usage Select the tool and find the color you want to pick Click the right button and a menu as Figure 4 17 will appear You can decide to which color property you want to allocate If a drawn object is selected the picked color will affect the selected object otherwise it only the property of drawing tool is changed PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 111 A Text Color Line Color Fill Color g Pattern Color tA Light Color Dark Color Transparent Color Figure 4 17 4 2 Palette This software can setup the color quantities and the size of color block on the palette in accordance with pe
95. ed Word WORD Signed Word USDWORD Unsigned Double Word Cinescore Tie slo 1A Imr mari Meu kalo talard paged Voue VWYoOr zi fate kmn ai i i Operational Elements Al A3 Please refer to Section lt 5 4 Macro Command Format gt Each operational element of each macro command has memory or form rules of its own For example HMI internal memory PLC external memory character strings constants etc Please refer to the figure below Click on the colume of the operational element and a button will appear at right of the column Click on the button and Address Value Input dialog box or a pop up menu will appear listing available data form of operational elements Data For von oo MERS ress USDWORD 1520 Constant USDWORD 1530 a a a E I m 5 4 Macro Command Format The following is a list of the collection of macro commands provided by PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 21 PanelDesigner and their command formats If you want to understand the functions of the commands and how to do the settings please refer to the operating example and the instructions in the following section ae Command Format ae Data Pattern GET DATA _ SYS GET_DaTE A1 1 Unsignea x SET DATA _ SYS SET_DATE A1 1 gt Unsignea x GET TIME _ SYS GET_TIME At 1 gt Unsignea x SETTIME _ SYS SET_TIME Al 1 gt Unsignea x ERROR a wor sxe SHOW_SCREEN
96. ed control initial definition of PLC registers or contacts etc 2 Off Macro The macro is usually attached to switch buttons When the button is pressed and the operation is switch the contact to OFF HMI fully executes the macro once The macro is generally used for management of button action data or PanelDesigner User s Manual 230 5 2 Types of Macros chained control initial definition of PLC registers or contacts etc 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command There are two types of macro commands among the parts of set buttons Before Macro and After Macro F States Button Property Variable Write Read Enabled Ey Bt Yaw Data Format Unsigned Decimal Y Notification Register Before Before Macro After Macro 1 Before Macro a tates atate Counts 4 Next States C Previous States Secwcity Operator Confirr Operator Level Minimum Hold Time Key Permeable Hide Shape F The macro is usually attached to buttons and text number input parts The action sequence is before writing in set data the application will fully PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 231 execute the macro once This macro is generally used for management of button action data or chained control initial definition of PLC registers or contacts etc 2 After Macro The macro is usually attached to buttons and text number input parts The action sequence is
97. ed digits Decimal Place To set the decimal place of displayed value PanelDesigner User s Manual 164 4 4 Basic Parts Filter Digits To set automatically filtered number of digits 0 as forced to prevent jittering Fill Leading Zeroes If the number of the digits is insufficient the short digits will be replaced with 0 Scaling To set the scale of the value It can be used as unit conversion Offset The displayed value is the value of Read contact plus the offset value Input value deducts the offset value before writing to contact Operator Confirmation Operator s confirmation is required for operation before the button is enabled Operator Level Operator s authority level must be higher than the button so that he can operate this button The smaller the value is the higher the level is Minimum Hold Time To set the minimum hold time to enable the button Key Permeable You can overlap several buttons to enable multiple buttons by a single operation Pop up keypad you can set using the pop up keypad when input or self drawn keypad on the used screen Active editing When you use the self draw keypad on the used screen the input components will be controlled by enable signal to get into the input status If this option is set the enable signal will automatically get into the input status when operated If multi input components are set with same enable contacts it ll automatically switch to the next input c
98. ed the used address to move in and capture the address string convenient to input address from other places PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 89 Ow rae Register Contact oz address 113 ator te Previous address in u Next address in use Copy desta String gt 113 E a e 113 Address type Optional address to be displayed by register orcontact 2 Select the address Manually input on the text editing box or use the function button on the right side LJ to call out the address dialog box provide the seletable address type and input address value The selected address will be tagged by dark blue lattice LJ and list the used project address on the Output dock window Can use the left button on the mouse to select the other lattices to switch the selected address 3 Address format To list the related information of selected address Includes link station number and the offset value of units and decimal as below figure 4 Update With the editing software operated continously icon content may not match with the current situation press this button to synchronize the current address usage situation PanelDesigner User s Manual 90 2 3 Introduction of Dock Windows 5 Right pop out the function list Drag the mouse vernier to each lattice press the right button to pop up this function list This function is included three options The previous used address and the ne
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100. el Z Nasticatan Minimum Hold Time Al Register Key Permeable Before After Hide Shape Macro Before Macro After Macro RO Figure 4 73 Write To set the contact to write to when button is enabled If the contact is not set the software will automatically use the setting of reading contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Read The contact to set the display state of the button If the contact is not designated the software will automatically use the setting of writing to PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 145 contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Enabled by The contact to set and control if the button is enabled If the state of the designated contact is OFF then the button will be unavailable for use If the item 1s unchecked then button is available all the time Data Format To set the data format of contacts Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt Notification To designate notifying contact when the button when the button is enabled You can set notifying before or after the operation Before Macro The macro operating before the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt After Macro The macro operating after the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt States Counts To set the total number of states for the button Next State
101. ens in the same display ratio If this function is enabled when you change the display ratio in any screen all other screens will also change at the same time Otherwise each screen has its own ratio Include project data in application data for upload When you enable this option you may transfer the porject data back to your computer to edit it The files pfh and pbf generated at enabling of this function can be open to edit directly The application data compiled at the enabling of this function will take up a part of storage space Please enable this function according to your requirements Besides there will be some diferences between the project data and the original ones It can not replace the original ones completely Auto backup Interval To set the interval of automatic backup When the project is opened for the set time the software will automatically back up the project and generate at most 3 backup files adding bl b2 or b3 after the filename When there are 3 backup files the software will rewrite from the oldest file and repeat in this way If the interval is set 0 then it won t do auto backup Auto backup data folder To set the file folder for auto backup This function can put the backup files together in the assigned folder If no folder is set or the path does not exist the backup file will be saved in the same folder with the project PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 41 Opt
102. ent text is applied to Font To set font style of text supporting all the installed fonts of Windows This function can be set language by language Color To set the color of text This function can be set language by language Size To set the font size of text This function can be set language by language H Alignment Horizontal Alignment To set the style of horizontal alignment for the text in the frame PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 139 V Alignment Vertical Alignment To set the style of vertical alignment for the text in the frame Bold To make the text appear in boldface Italic To make the text appear in italic style UL Underline To add underline to the text Strike To add strikethrough to the text Offset In addition to alignment function you can set the offset points for the text If there are buttons with solid effect setting offset of text will make the solid effect livelier Font Locked Check this item to fix all languages and status in the same font setting Color Locked Check this item to fix all languages and status in the same color setting Posi Locked Position Locked Check this item to fix all languages and status in the same position setting Flash To set flashing status for text Text Status differs by elements Input text in each status here PanelDesigner User s Manual 140 4 4 Basic Parts 4 4 3 Contact Setting E Address Constant Input Link Type Radix
103. er s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 75 Solid Rectangle Round Rectangle g Solid Round Rectangle Ellipse Figure 2 32 Figure 2 33 Item Description Expand Drawing tools and basic parts can be expanded at the same time Collapse To collapse either drawing tools or basic parts to be displayed Display Text To display the names of tools or parts Drawing Tools PanelDesigner User s Manual 76 2 3 Introduction of Dock Windows Tools Description Select move an object or the nodes of an object with this Cursor tool Right Clicking on anywhere of Work Area will enable this tool automatically Color Pick the color in the screen to current aE tool or right a Click on two points on the screen to make a line Working with ti key will fix the the line angle at 45 PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 717 Icon Tools Description To draw a rectangle Working with key can fix the ratio as a square Solid To drawo a solid rectangle Working with key can fix Rectangle the rectangle as a square Rectangle Rom To draw a round rectangle You can change the corner angle oun by moving the control point at the upper right corner of the figure Working with key can fix it as a square Solid To draw a solid round rectangle You can change the corner Rectangle Round angle by moving the control point at the upper right corner Rectangle of the figu
104. erace 9i If your hardware came with an installation CD lt or floppy disk insert it now what do you want the wizard to do Install the software automatically Recommended Install from a list or specific location Advanced Click Next to continue Figure 1 8 1 Software Installation 9 3 Begin installing the driver Found New Hardware Wizard Please wait while the wizard searches a HhM Senes Human Machine Interace Cancel Figure 1 9 4 Skip Compatibility Verification Select Continue Anyway if the following dialog window appears Hardware Installation A The software you are installing for this hardware H l Series Human Machine Interface has not passed Windows Logo testing to yverty its compatibility with Windows F Tell me why this testing is important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the corect operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Continue Anyway STOP Installation Figure 1 10 PanelDesigner User s Manual 10 1 3 Installing USB Driver 5 Installation Completed Found New Hardware Wizard Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard The wizard has finished installing the software for HM Seres Human Machine Interface C
105. ernal memory mapping mode Target address To appoint the writing internal memory address on the read blocks It l need to appoint the address if the mapping mode is choose self set 4 9 Duplicate Duplicate can copy lots of same duplicate components in once to set the duplicate components in ranks and spacing per demand If the component has set the communication contacts it can also set the duplicate components communication contacts to be added or deleted and its interval displacement Number of Copies Address Column Counts 0 F Row Counts Increase Decrease X Direction Direction spacing Pixels Offset Enabled by Address Horizontal Space Offset Notification Address Vertical Space Figure 4 121 Column Counts To set the numbers of copies Row Counts To set the numbers of copies Horizontal Space To set the spacing Vertical Space To set the spacing Offset Address To set the contacts to see if it is offset or offset interval PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 217 4 10 Parts List To list all drawing tools and communication contacts and coordinates range in order convenience to comparison all the components to compile its property Number Type Text WriteAddr ReadAddr EnableBy Notification ON Macro OFFMacro X Y Widht Height Moving Sign sceez 1000 0 ee ae eas es ae 60 30 Maintained Bu Efe CBS 2 131 209 Momentary Bu CBS Recorder_rs 193 209 30
106. es Conjunction using components History trend graph history value data and history list will be enabled once setting up the record buffer area PanelDesigner User s Manual 11 Shape library editing 299 11 Shape library editing PanelDesigner provides the function of editing the shape library It allows you to add the symbols used in a certain industry or your favorite images to the shape library so that you can select and use them directly at editing a screen 11 1 Introduction of Editing Interface of Shape Library Button_circle_CO1 psl rcle_gray_O1 Circle_gray_O2 Drawing Work Area Drawing Work Area is the current shape as above This software will combine all the shapes into a picture in the drawing work area PanelDesigner User s Manual 300 11 2 Creating a New Shape Library So you can draw the shape by basic drawing ex a static picture or lines and basic shape Browser Toolbar The Browser provides the following tool buttons for editing and managing the images A 0 i Hill Icon Item Explanation E pae ireo see en E e rrem a peeo iomon P Shape Status To switch the displayed states of the images E Add Status To add a new status to current shape 2 To delete selected stauts from the To delete selected stauts from the shape Insert a Status To insert a new state a the current state and the previous state Shape Navigator Shape Navigator makes you browse the shape
107. esigner provides a convenient powerful application for Macro commands which allows HMI to precede numeric operation logic decision flow controlling numeric conversion timing and operations of user defined communication commands through internal Macro commands Through the use of Macro commands HMI can not only link and communicate with PLC but also execute simultaneity the connection with other communication facilities via another communication port This function provides effective system integration and make it the most economical hardware applying structure moreover using Macro commands is capable of large reduce the program volume so as to optimize the controlling and efficiency of PLC 5 1 Managing Interface of Macros For the management of Macros PanelDesigner provides two operating interface 1 Macro Manager dock window There are three methods to call Macro Manager dock window Method 1 In Menu select Macro Manager Method 2 In Menu select Macro Manager Method 3 In Project Manager dock window select Macro Manager which lists all the macros and allows performing managing operations such as adding a new macro or deleting a macro Please refer to Section lt 2 3 3 Macro Manager Dock Window gt 2 Macro Selector Dialog Window Please refer to the contents of Section lt 5 2 Types of Macros gt where Macros are divided into several types Opening the macros in different occasions is se
108. ete Screen To delete the screen you are editing 7 Screen To open Screen Property dialog widnow to set related Property properties of the screen you are editing including screen name appearance etc New Slide Out To add a new slide menu to the project Menu Delete Slide To delete the slide menu you are editing Menu Tag Table To To open Tag Table editing screen on Work Area Tag Table To open Tag Table editing screen on Work Area screen on Work Area EH Recipe To To open Recipe editing sereen on Work Area Recipe To open Recipe editing sereen on Work Area screen on Work Area Record Buffer To open Record Buffer editing screen on Work Area m i eee Alarm To open Alarm Message editing screen on Work Area CER nn em 2 2 6 Help Toolbar Help Toolbar provides the following buttons Icon Item Description To open Contents dialog window re To open Search dialog window Browser Return to Home page of Home PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 63 Icon Item Description Back Forward Browser To set the font size of the browser alos ooreen To print selected pages of Help document Print Display To display the information of PanelDesigner version program information version number and copyright 2 2 Customizing a Toolbar Except you can hide the toolbar you can also hi
109. ethods to undo the split work area One is to directly shut down the document in work area another one is to re drag the document tab to another work area PanelDesigner User s Manual 3 PanelDesigner Project 97 3 PanelDesigner Project PanelDesigner project contains many different documents including screens macros sliding menus tag table recipes and settings of communication record buffer and the control status area Among which except screens the rest can be added or set depending on the requirements of the project 3 1 Creating A New Project You can create a new project through gt gt New Project The following is the dialog window of creating a new project hl New Project HMI Type Orientation Application Demo Startup Screen Startup Screen W Connection Connection Name PLC Manufacturer Modbus Device Type RTU Mode Slave Figure 3 1 PanelDesigner User s Manual 98 3 2 Setting of communication connection Application To set a title for your application project Start up Screen To set the first displayed screen after HMI starts up The system will set the screen at the first place after the project is established HMI Type Select the model type of HMI you are going to use Practice with HM 650S PLC Type To select the model of PLC you are going to use Select Modbus RTU Mode Salve 3 2 Setting of communication connection Cig Option Settings
110. ext to replace This software offers powerful Undo function Through pulling down the list box you can check the editing Operations you have done and select and undo the Undo l l l operations you want to recover at one time If you just want to undo a single operation simply click on the icon directly Every click will recover one operation When you make an Undo operation it will be recorded to the Redo list so that you can cancel the Undo operation Redo o E l Only when a new editing operation is added will the record be cleared EF Option Open the window of option settings settings 2 2 2 Layout Toolbar The Layout Toolbar provides the following 24 buttons Among which Alignment and Adjust Size require reference objects The selected object with 8 green PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 55 rectangular is the reference object You can use mouse to reselect a referential object with key E Fs 2 EOD S a a a aE a a o o A a Sk a Icon Item Description Forced in To rearrange the drawn parts to the grid Grid Snap Grid To open or close Snap to Grid function Grid Line Display the guiding basis in the draw area in grid lines Beo Display the guiding basis in the draw area in grid dots To combine selected objects as one to allow users to move Group l l it conveniently To take apart selected grouped objects A group ma
111. fer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt Notification To designate notifying contact when the button when the button is enabled You can set notifying before or after the operation Before Macro The macro operating before the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt After Macro The macro operating after the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt Function To set the button to increase or decrease value of the designated contact when the button is enabled Jog Step The amount increased or decreased each time the button is enabled Hi Limit To set the maximum limit of increment Lo Limit To set the minimum limit of decrement Repeat To repeat the set operation of the button if it is pressed and held Cycle The increment or decrement will cycle according to the setting of Hi Limit or Lo Limit when the button 1s activated PanelDesigner User s Manual 154 4 4 Basic Parts 4 4 11 Goto Screen Button Screen Button Property Property Function DECUIT Goto Seren Previous Screen Change to the Lowest User Level Screen S Di Operator Level E Enabled By i Minimum Hold Time Key Permeable Hide Shape Auto Popup Level Change Dialog Notification Register Before After Macro Before Macro After Macro Figure 4 78 Function To set to switch to the designated screen Goto Screen o
112. fferent languages at the same time for comparing and editing A Edit Screen l Parts List Edit Text System Setup W PA20 aw T ngis Show ID To display the sequence of parts in a screen for identification PanelDesigner User s Manual 28 2 1 Menu Explanation PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 29 2 1 4 Project Menu Propet Draw D Parts C _ Layout L I Compiler F3 New Screen Ctrlt Shift N Delete Screen screen Property P Export Screen Picture to File Export All Screen Picture to File Tag Table D A Maco _ Recipe R Export Recipe to FilefE Inport Recipe from File Upload Recipe HM I gt Propect Download Recipe Propct gt HM 0D L Project Settings S F7 i Connection Setup F8 J Record Buffer Setup R ig Alarm message Setup ControlStatus Setup Make Shape Libh Compiler To compile the project data into HMI application file phf If the document is modified and not saved the program will automatically save it The original file will be saved as a backup file in bak format Download To compile the project data into HMI application file phf and transfer to HMI The program will according to the situations automatically save the file if the document is modified and compile the file if document is PanelDesigner User s Manual 30 2 1 Menu Explanation modified or the saved time of the p
113. fore Macro After Macro Display Format Font style Default Font Size 4zi Text Color Background __ Text Alignment Center Dat Fractional Digits 0 Filter Digits o Fill Leading Zeroes M Scaling Numerator Denomator l ff Figure 4 85 4 4 Basic Parts Range Variable ManMin Limits Custom Address Minimum 999999 Address Maximum 999999 Addyess PecJrity Operator Confirmation Operator Level T kd Minimum Hold Time f Key Permeable Eeyfad Popup KeyFad Default Auto Active Edit Custom KeyPad Position X y C R Write To set the contact to write to when button is enabled If the contact is not set the software will automatically use the setting of reading contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Read The contact to set the display state of the button If the contact is not designated the software will automatically use the setting of writing to contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Enabled by The contact to set and control if the button is enabled If the state of the designated contact is OFF then the button will be unavailable for use If PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 163 the item is unchecked then button is available all the time Data Format To set the data format of contacts Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt Notification To desi
114. g tools including dot line rectangle solid rectangle round rectangle solid round rectangle ellipse solid ellipse polyline polygon solid polygon arc raised frame concave frame text picture color picker Please refer to Section lt 4 3 Basic Drawing gt PanelDesigner User s Manual 34 2 1 Menu Explanation 2 1 6 Part Menu Parts C Layout L Optio States Display Bar Message Date Time Alarm Message Historical Display Curve This menu contains several submenus and the options in which all corresponds with the buttons in the column Basic Parts of Toolbox dock window For the operations of each item please refer to Section lt 4 4 Basic Parts gt Button All types of buttons that are contained in this menu set reset maintained momentary multi states set value set text set constant increment decrement Go to screen previous screen function key and key Input Including value and text inputting parts List Including list box and pull down list State Including index lamp and state graph Display Including value and text displaying parts Bar Includes types like normal and deviation Meters Including rectangular meter and round meter Message Including preset message and moving sign Date Time Including date and time displaying parts PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 35 Alarm Display Includes alarm h
115. gnate notifying contact when the button when the button is enabled You can set notifying before or after the operation Before Macro The macro operating before the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt After Macro The macro operating after the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt Variable Max Min Limits If the item is enabled the maximum minimum value is determined by the contact after Read contact The sequence is Read contact Minimum contact and Maximum contact Customize address When setup the maximum minimum as variable value this option will decide the maximum minimum contact which can be individual set or read the contacts in the post increment Maximum To set the maximum limit of input value Maximum address When setup the maximum minimum as variable value and customize address set the maximum value contact Minimum To set the minimum limit of input value Minimum address When setup the maximum minimum as variable value and customize address set the minimum value contact Text Size To set the size of displayed value Text Color To set the text color of displayed value Background color To set the background color of displayed value The filled range is the Display Work Area in the image Text Alignment To set the alignment of displayed value provided with left center and right Digits To set the number of display
116. gner User s Manual 180 4 4 Basic Parts Figure 4 94 Weeks display only has shape and text to be set without any other property need to be set Please refer to lt 4 4 1 Shape gt and lt 4 4 2 Text gt 4 4 25 Message Box in Message Box Property mo tates States Counte 2 rf OBt Vale LSB ecru Unsigned Decimal X F Avto Hide in No Action SMO Figure 4 95 Read To set the contact to read in message state Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3Contact Setting gt PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 181 Data Format To set the data format of the contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt State Counts To set the number of states of the message Background To set the background color of displayed value The filled range is the Display Work Area in the image Auto hide when no operated When no operated auto hide and no display 4 4 26 Moving Sign Gal Moving Sign Property Variable tates Read KRRN EA Direction Leftward Bit Yale O LSB State Counts 2 Unagned Decimal Moving Step 10 Interval 0 5 DEL Background SMO PanelDesigner User s Manual 182 4 4 Basic Parts Figure 4 96 Read To set the contact to read in message state Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3Contact Setting gt Data Format To set the data format of the contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt Direction To set the mo
117. gure 2 24 Figure 2 25 3 Hide the dock window If open too many dock windows to occupy too much space you can temporary hide the dock window to leave the tab When you drag the mouse to the tab the window will automatically expand When the mouse is dragged away it ll auto hide If you want to have above feature just click the thumbtack on the upper right corner 7 7 ao uuaa xog 00 oy Draw Tools Figure 2 26 ro 3 F Figure 2 27 PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 71 2 3 2 Project Manager Dock Window Project Manager is a tree like managing component integrating related elements of a project in the same location to offer you convenient centralized management You can open the documents contented in the project or switch among documents when you can t find the tab of a document after having opened several documents You can also make some operations like New Delete Copy Paste and Rename Menus of Screen and Sliding Menu Each item is explained as follows Project Manager EA 2012 04 29 07 13 H Ei Project Macro ga Tag Table 0 wag Record Buffer 3 df Alarm Message 16 Communication Connection 0 H E Macro Manager 10 a SlideMenu Ma riger 6 p Screen Manager 22 Tag Table Double clicking on the item will open or switch to tag table editing screen automatically Recipe Double clicking on the item will open or swit
118. he below each setting description item Data Source Length Words Total Time Date Auto Stop Trigger Source Interval Poweroff backup DataType Comme Sela aha Timer LO0ms 16 bit Signed eS 4 5 43 LJ Timer sec 16 bit Signed 1 50 16 bit Signed Mo E a i Timer sec OS OO Oe Oe Cee i ie Ce ey L OR OF Oe Oe OR L el El L El m E L E E L Buffer Each project can be allocated with 12 buffers at most Data source To set the starting point for the buffer to read data Length Words To set the number of contacts to be read at one time Total To set the total number of recorded data Time To enable time recording function Date To enable date recording function Auto stop If this option is enabled the recording will automatically stop when recorded data number reaches the total number Otherwise it will continue to record and repeat the operation Trigger source To select the source of trigger recording signals Interval If definite time trigger is set to trigger source then set intervals here Power off backup This setting determines whether to clear record buffer at PanelDesigner User s Manual 298 10 1 Record buffer setup system start up Comment You can add description notes here For example to indicate for which functions the record buffer is provided Calculation of the memory size by a record buffer area 16 6 Time amp Date Length 2 Total number Byt
119. he degree to the radian and save the result at Al The operational data format is fixed as a Float To convert the radian to the degree Al DEGREE A2 To convert A2 from the radian to the degree and save the result at Al The operational data format is fixed as a Float Sine of the value Al SIN A2 To calculate the sine of A2 and save the result at Al The operational data format is fixed as a Float The unit of A2 is Rad Cosine of the value Al COS A2 To calculate the cosine of A2 and save the result at Al The operational data format is fixed as a Float The unit of A2 is Rad Tangent of the value Al TAN A2 To calculate the tangent of A2 and save the result at Al The operational data format is fixed as a Float The unit of Al is Rad Anti sine of the value Al ASIN A2 To calculate the arcsine of A2 and save the result at Al The operational data format is fixed as a Float The unit of Al is a radian between 7 2 and a 2 and A2 is between 1 and 1 PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 253 ACOS ATAN DA OR AND XOR NOT Anti cosin of the value Al ACOS A2 To calculate the anti cosine of A2 and save the result at Al The operational data format is fixed as a Float The unit of Al is a radian between 0 and za and A2 must be between 1 and 1 Antitangent of the value Al ATAN A2 To calculate the antitangent of A2 and save the result at Al The operati
120. he table header To set the intertwined whether applied to the table header Applied to the column row To set the intertwined whether applied to the column row Intertwined color To set the Intertwined color Dimensions of appearance To set the table position and dimensions Please refer to lt 4 1 1 Pointer Tool gt for the explanation of resizing with the mouse PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 135 4 4 Basic Parts 4 4 1 Shape Property Shape Text _ Shape Frame C Enable Shape Shape Style Sates 0 is Blink nsparent Color J Bevel 2 V Bevel2 2 V Border 4 y Button Light C7 Dak E Fill 1 Borer E ren e ca Profile X 95 W 135 O E W 80 H 65 Figure 4 61 Enable Shape To enable the shapes of the Shape Library Shape To choose a shape as the appearance of the part from the part States To switch and preview the selected states of the shape Blink Check here to set the shape to blink PanelDesigner User s Manual 136 4 4 Basic Parts Figure 4 62 Figure 4 64 Bevel 1 8 Bevel 2 4 Figure 4 66 Border 4 PanelDesigner User s Manual Figure 4 63 Bevel 1 4 Bevel 2 4 Figure 4 65 Bevel 1 4 Bevel 2 8 Figure 4 67 Border 8 4 Editing screen 137 Figure 4 68 Figure 4 69 Button 21 Button 29 Frame Style You can use both images and fra
121. igger flag can start the automatic trigger record or execute record action directly Anyone of the 8 trigger flags in the control area is selectable Please refer to Section lt 13 1 4 Curve Controlling Register CUCR gt Clear Flag All the records will be removed when Clear Flag is executed Anyone of the 8 trigger flags in the control area is selectable Please refer to Section lt 13 1 4 Curve Controlling Register CUCR gt Background Color To set the background color of displayed text The filled range is the displaying work area within the image PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 207 Pf x Chart Property Display X Grida Yous 1 Grid Color Points Line Area Over E Axis Area Ower Y A xis Chart Data Number Y Max Min Color seers 5000 2500 D an CO c00 O 004 E w 005 O06 Ou SHO Figure 4 113 X Grids To set the the number of horizontal grids Y Grids To set the number of vertical grids Grid Color To set the display color of grids X Max X Min Y Max Y Min To set the display maximum value of the X axis of the curve To set the display minimum value of the X axis of the curve To set the display maximum value of the Y axis of the curve To set the display minimum value of the Y axis of the curve Color To set the color of the curve Node To set the node style of the curve Please refer t
122. imit address When setup the target Hi limit Lo limit as variable value and customize address set the Lo limit contact Display Format To set the display direct of the bar graph Color To set the filling color Background color To set the background color of the bar graph The filled area is Display Work Area of the image Pattern To set the filling pattern shown as Figure 4 27 Pattern Color To set the color of filling pattern shown as Figure 4 28 Variable Hi Lo Limits If the item is enabled the target and the values of upper limit and lower limit are determined by the contact after Read contact The sequence is PV Lower Limit and Upper Limit Customize address When setup the maximum minimum as variable value this option will decide the maximum minimum contact which can be individual set or read the contacts in the post increment Target Value To set the target value This will draw a standard line at the target point on the bar graph Target address When setup the target Upper limit Lower limit as variable value and customize address set the target contact Target Color To set the color for the target value Hi Range To set the higher limit of the value Upper limit address When setup the target Upper limit Lower limit as variable value and customize address set the upper limit contact Upper limit color To set the color that the bar graph will show when PV exceeds PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing
123. ines This is the appearance range of this shape combined by all status appearance You should draw all status shapes in the same range if there s no special requirement To repeat the previous step and set another picture as this status picture PanelDesigner User s Manual 304 11 4 Library Build Example F Picture Property File Name D Snap93 png Transparent Color 178 X 256 Figure 11 7 4 To switch the status to check the result When you complete the above steps now you have made the shape To switch the status to see if the shown result is as what you expected 5 Add Insert Delete status As previous steps you completed the shape in two status If you want to add more status to meet the actual application you can use the buttons on the tool bar to add insert and delete status to continue edit the shape for new added status 6 Add Delete shape states A library is included many shapes you can put the shape with same type into the same library for convenient managing 7 Permutation the graph sequence You can adjust the graph sequence via the PanelDesigner User s Manual 11 Shape library editing 305 10 buttons on the tool bar Edit the graph property To open the dialog box by double clicking the Thumbnail on editing window you can modify the shape name and specific transparent color Shape Name Shape Name Shape 001 Transparent Color wile OK 2 Cancel Figure
124. ing to your preference When you open the software again it will remember your personal layout and arrange it well including menus toolbars and dock windows and even open the last opened project and document PanelDesigner User s Manual 16 1 3 Installing USB Driver PanelDesigner C Program Files Conch PanelDesigner V0 14 Example 57H Demo pd ATLAS SEE zO Ella RV s2 280 4 Q EEU mO 2288 H GW S eR Rie eR LA bh iE 45 SERE b A8221 S E10 Br tBeeSes1 A ee ae gt Fell a FAI EAEn ra r M ooer M 004 8ex gt Figure 2 1 Below is the six sub blocks for illustration 1 Title Bar The title bar is on top of the window It displays the name of the program and the document 2 Menus There are 10 menus Please refer to Section lt 2 1 Menu Explanation gt 3 Toolbars There are 6 toolbars in total Please refer to Section lt 2 2Introduction of Toolbars gt 4 Work Area Work area is where the document or screen is edited and displayed For detailed contents please refer to Section lt 2 4 Work Area Introduction gt Each editing screen is displayed in the form of tabs You can PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 17 close or switch among the editing screen by clicking on the tab or the direction arrows on top right 5 Dock Windows The system provides 8 dock windows with different functions For detailed contents pl
125. ings of the above demonstration HMI will transfer and save the contents of internal registers SBO SB31 32Words in the data registers D32 D63 of PLC Each of the 32 Words has its own representing function listed as the table below System Status Function Register 13 2 1 Screen Status Register SNSR Every time when HMI changes a screen it will store the serial number of current screen in SNSR In this way PLC designers can get the information about the serial number of current screen and its switching mode through this register SB0 0 SBO 12 Corresponding serial numbers of SNCR PanelDesigner User s Manual 13 HMI system control status area 319 SBO 15 Screen switching mode 0 Level Assigning 1 Edge Triggering 13 2 2 Screen Command Status Register SCSR Through SCSR the PLC designer can obtain the LCD backlight status of current HMI 13 2 3 Controlling Command Status Register CCSR SB2 0 Contact of Clearing Status for Alarm Record SB2 1 Contact of Resetting Status for Alarm Counting PanelDesigner User s Manual 320 13 2 Status Block SB2 15 Alarm contact On finished 13 2 4 Curve Controlling Status Register CUSR Reset Status Curve Resetting Status Reset Status 8 1 wa fois ois ors o2 fon oo eo hs Trigger Status Triggering Status of Curve Sampling CUSR Trigger Status 8 1 w s Jee o oo or o RS Reset Status Reset command received TS
126. ion Setting gt Display E Option Settings Color 3 E Project Setti y e aR Coarse 0 gt Connection ControVStatus Screen Navigator Macro Font Thumb Sze 160X120 V Update Thumb on Language Changed Selected v Background Palette Colors 96 Sze 16x16 Maron 6 Edt Theme Theme Of ce2003 DockingPane Theme Office2003 gt ToolBox Theme Office2003Plain vi Figure 2 10 Grid To set the width and color of the grid on the editing screen Screen Navigator To set the size of preview images selections and background color Update thumb on Language Change To set if the navigator refresh or not when the display language is changed You may disable this option to reduce the processing time of reproducing the thumbs Palette To set the number of displayed colors size and margin of the pallete Click PanelDesigner User s Manual 42 2 1 Menu Explanation on button and a edit window as Figure 2 11 will appear You can choose at your preference at most 128 colors to make your own pallete Therer are three palletes for 256 4096 and 65536 colors Style You can choose the display style for the software at your preference ELLs EERE EEE ERED SL ERE ee ELECE Figure 2 11 PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 43 Project Settings gt General Appication Project Name kA Summary
127. istory table active alarm list alarm frequency table and alarm moving sign Historical Display Includes trend graph data table and event table Curve Including trend graph X Y Curve and recorder 2 1 7 Layout Menu Option Q T Grouping G Adjust Size S Layer Q Alignment A Average Flip R The options are the same with the items on Layout toolbar For related operations please refer to Section lt 2 2 2 Layout Toolbar gt Force to grid Rearrange the parts that are not drawn on the grid to align to the grid Grouping Includes two commands group and ungroup f Adjust Size Offers three commands including same width same height and same SIZE tat Same Width Same Height Same Size Layer Includes move to top move to bottom move upward move downward PanelDesigner User s Manual 36 2 1 Menu Explanation Move Front Move Back Move Forward F Move Backward B Alignment Including left vertical right top horizontal bottom and center Let L Vertical Right R Top Horizontal H Bottom B Center C Average To employ the center coordinates of the selected object as the datum and allot the intervals equally You can set vertical allotment and horizontal allotment a Flip Including rotate 90 to left rotate 90 to right flip 180 horizontally and flip 180 vertically Left L Right R Horizontal H
128. ity level must be higher than the button so that he can operate this button The smaller the value is the higher the level is Minimum Hold Time To set the minimum hold time to enable the button Key Permeable You can overlap several buttons to enable multiple buttons by a single operation Hide Shape You can hide the button This function is applicable for overlapping switches or an invisible secret button Pop up keypad you can set using the pop up keypad when input or self drawn keypad on the used screen Customize keypad position When you use pop up keypad you can assign the PanelDesigner User s Manual 148 4 4 Basic Parts pop up place or decide by HMI 4 4 8 Set Text Button Text Button Property Variable Text Write oo E Text Length l Enabled By Display Asterisks Instead of Text Notification mec ucity Register Operator Confirmation Before After Operator Level T Minimum Hold Time 0 Macro pena netreuret enue o Before Macro Key Permeable After Macro M Hide Shape EeyPad Popup EeyFad Default Custom KeyPad Position HK SRO Figure 4 75 Write To set the contact to write to when button is enabled If the contact is not set the software will automatically use the setting of reading contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Enabled by The contact to set and control if the button is enabled If the state of Panel
129. ize that the alarm message will use Different language can be set with different font size Alarm dialog text color To set the color for alarm message dialog box Bold To make the text of alarm message appear in bold style Address To select the contact for the status data of alarm message Number of Alarm To set the total number of alarm message Scan Time sec The length of the interval to read alarm message contact Number of records in history buffer To allocate the maximum of the memory that saves alarm message Non voltage Check to use Power Off memory to save alarm message in case the record is erased after a power failure Export Export alarm message to specified file Import Import alarm message from specified file 9 2 Alarm Message Editing Area Number The serial numbers corresponding to alarm status Alarm message The message to show when alarms take place Confirm Check to show an alarm message dialog box when an alarm take place The dialog box will not disappear until the operator confirms it Alarm screen To select the assigned screen such as the screen with alarm PanelDesigner User s Manual 9 Alarm message editing 295 displaying elements to switch to automatically when an alarm occurs You must allocate a screen switching button in the assigned alarm screen in case you cannot leave this screen Calculating method for the memory size occupied by alarm message 16 Max storable Number 8
130. jects To change the position by dragging to select the object and directly drag to the place that you want to change its position You can drag the object and placed to the different screen to press with the button You can drag and placed in different projects of open two edit software at the same time To copy the object by dragging to select the object and directly drag and placed the other position to press with the button to copy the object You can drag the object and placed to the different screen You can drag and copy in different projects of open two edit software at the same time Drag to keypad navigator to select the object and directly drag to keypad PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 221 navigator then you can add a new keypad 4 12 3 Drag and library To drag the shape to edit screen to select the shape from shape navigator and directly drag and placed on the edit screen as Figure 4 124 amp Figure 4 123 laced cleat centerline 1 Figure 4 124 Y When you drag the shape to another shape editing browser window you can copy a new shape at currently editing library 4 12 4 Drag and delete This edit software can directly drag the object and placed to the recycle bin on edit screen to delete the object as Figure 4 125 PanelDesigner User s Manual 222 4 12 Drag and placed Figure 4 125 PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 223 5 Macro editing PanelD
131. ked then button is available all the time Notification To designate notifying contact when the button when the button is enabled You can set notifying before or after the operation Before Macro The macro operating before the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt After Macro The macro operating after the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt Text Size To set the size of displayed value Text Color To set the text color of displayed value Background To set the background color of displayed value The filled range is the Display Work Area in the image Text Alignment To set the alignment of displayed value and provides with left center and right Text Length To set the length limit of the text Operator Confirmation Operator s confirmation is required for operation before the button is enabled Operator Level Operator s authority level must be higher than the button so that he can operate this button The smaller the value is the higher the level is Minimum Hold Time To set the minimum hold time to enable the button Key Permeable You can overlap several buttons to enable multiple buttons by a single operation Pop up keypad you can set using the pop up keypad when input or self drawn keypad on the used screen Active editing When you use the self draw keypad on the used screen the input PanelDesigner User s Manua
132. l 4 Editing screen 167 components will be controlled by enable signal to get into the input status If this option is set the enable signal will automatically get into the input status when operated If multi input components are set with same enable contacts it ll automatically switch to the next input component when he input is completed Or if this option is not set it 1l operate the input by the operator touch the input component Customize keypad position When you use pop up keypad you can assign the pop up place or decide by HMI itself PanelDesigner User s Manual 168 4 4 Basic Parts 4 4 17 Indicator Variable estates Read State Counts 4 oO Bit Value LSB Data Fornmnat Unsigned Decimal SRO Figure 4 87 Read The contact to set the display state of the button If the contact is not designated the software will automatically use the setting of writing to contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Data Format To set the data format of contacts Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 169 State Counts To set the number of states for the indicator If the read value exceeds the number it will display the last state 4 4 18 Number Display CT Nmuber Display Property Display Format Fonts Word Double Words Font size 18x15 Data Format Unsigned Decimal Text Color
133. l W No Fill Fill Color Pattern Pattern Color al Redraw Figure 4 33 Profile Color To set the color of the line 4 3 Basic Drawing gt h A Figure 4 34 Width To set the width of the line shown as Figure 4 24 No Fill To make a solid ellipse become a hollow ellipse one Fill Color To set the filling color Pattern To set the style of filling pattern shown as Figure 4 27 Pattern Color To set the color of filling pattern shown as Figure 4 28 Dimensions of appearance To set the position and the size of ellipses Please refer to lt 4 1 1 Pointer Tool gt for the explanation of resizing with the mouse Vv When draw the ellipses holding can force to a fixed ellipses PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 121 4 3 6 Polyline AI PolyLine Property Line Color Width oi _ Head Style OD y Tail Style 00 rey F Figure 4 36 Figure 4 35 Color To set the color of the line Width To set the width of the line shown as Figure 4 24 Dimensions of appearance To set the position and size of the polyline Please refer to lt 4 1 1 Pointer Tool gt for the explanation of resizing with the mouse PanelDesigner User s Manual 122 4 3 7 Polygon 46 Polygon Property Color LM Width 9 Fill E No Fill Fill Color Pattern Pattern Color LCM Profile Figure 4 37 Color To set the
134. lDesigner will display the command on the screen At this moment user can just modify the operational elements according to his requirements PanelDesigner User s Manual 234 Expression 7 BESET 2 B1528 RAND DW EE eisa RAND DW 4 7 TERESET 5 1666 RANDLE 6 1616 RAND E T 1626 RAND E a 7 FERIAS g ega RAND HOD He RAND HOD He RAND HOD He RAND 4 11 e 61 12 jes A _13 e A j4 4z 15 MAR Inset Comments Data F US m US Arithmetic Logical Data trapster comparison Flow Control Bit Setting Data Conversion System communication Other IRAAN OR Mi 5 3 Editing Macro Commands Al 1520 1530 1600 b 401 401 402 402 mAs M401 The format of comments inserted in the macro description has two types single line comments and enclosed comments Both are marked in green Explanations are as follows Single lin Comments If double slashes appear in the text it means the text from the location to the end of the line is comment description Enclosed Comment As the figure below in the text description the text starting with and ends with is enclosed comment This kind of comment can be marked line crossingly but only in the beginning or in the end of the command not in the middle PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 235 Expression 1 Number Display 2 B1528
135. le the button Key Permeable You can overlap several buttons to enable multiple buttons by a single operation Hide Shape You can hide the button This function is applicable for overlapping switches or an invisible secret button PanelDesigner User s Manual 160 4 4 13 Key Button bod C Ear 4 4 Basic Parts M al ie Fi of ogg come es ass E mar DD m Ce p ee k mii AITT Fr r 1E E E TEULE 1 Property Shape Key Command Enter Del Clear l Back Space Cursor Lett Cursor Right Caps pace r T 1S foi pa Ea b O M Figure 4 83 BRA Key commands Set this button to execute the input command or input characters PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 161 Input Display 9 Minimum Display O Maximum Display Display Font Sbe TextColor MEN Font ize 810 Text AKenment EAU Figure 4 84 Functions Set the functions of this dialog window can set as input minimum display and maximum display Font size The value will display the font size Color The value will display the color Text Alignment To set the alignment of displayed value provided with left center and right PanelDesigner User s Manual 162 4 4 15 Number Entry 2 Number Entry Property Variable wie EE E Read m E Enabled By O Word Double Words Data Format Sioned Decimal Notification Register Befort Macro Be
136. lecting through Macro Selector dialog box for users to choose Please see the figure below The dialog box lists all the existed macro and PanelDesigner User s Manual 224 5 2 Types of Macros categorizes them in tree structure for user s selection If existed macros are insufficient click on the button to add a new macro However this dialog box can only add new macro To edit the new macro you have to open the macro through Macro Manager dock window and edit it in Work Area Please refer to Section lt 5 3 Editing Macro Commands gt ALL u Hense a 5 3 Classified i Application Macro E Startup Screen iB Screen Sg Sub Macro Ei 0 NewMacrol NewMacrol Add New Macro ok Cancel 5 2 Types of Macros In order to make designers able to tell the controlling functions of macro commands we categorize the macro commands into that of several using occasions and functions when programming the software Here we summarize the macro commands into 11 types of 5 categories according to the operation modes PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 225 5 2 1 Application Macro Command There are 3 application macro commands for the setting which are located at ee Project Settings Macro Explained as follows E Option Settings General Display bef Project Settings General Background Macro Connection Control Status Clock i Background Macro Interval I 100ms o
137. lick Finish to clase the wizard z Back Cancel Figure 1 11 1 3 2 Windows Vista 1 Start Installation Link the USB transfer cable between HMI and PC then switch on the HMI The system will detect the join of new hardware and a window will appear as follows Please select Locate and install driver software PanelDesigner User s Manual 1 Software Installation 11 Found New Hardware Windows needs to install driver software for your HM 57 Series HMI Locate and install driver software recommended Windows will guide you through the process of installing driver software for your device gt Ask me again later Windows will ask again the next time you plug in your device or log on Don t show this message again for this device Your device will not function until you install driver software Figure 1 12 2 Search the driver When the window appears as follows please select Don t search online Found New Hardware HM 57 Series HMI Allow Windows to search online for driver software for your HM 57 Series HMI gt Yes always search online recommended Windows will automatically search for the latest drivers and applications for your hardware and download them to your computer Yes search online this time only Windows will search for the latest drivers and applications for this device and download them to your computer Don t search online Your device may not function
138. mand means swapping from the register address of A2 and processing with the quantity as A3 the high bytes and low bytes of DWord data and then save the result to the continuous Words whose quantity is as A3 and which start from the target register Al The data of A2 won t change along with the ordering calculation MAX To choose the maximum value Al MAX A2 A3 PanelDesigner User s Manual 258 MIN A2H H2A N2F F2N VAL 5 5 Macro Command Explanation To choose the maxium value from A2 and A3 and save the value at Al To choose the minimum value Al MIN A2 A3 To choose the minimum value from A2 and A3 and save the value at Al To convert four ASCII characters into 4 digit hexadecimal intergers Al A2H A2 To convert four ASCII characters of Word starting from A2 into intergers and save at Al To convert 4 digit hexadecimal intergers into four ASCII characters Al H2A A2 To convert a one Worded hexadecimal interger at A2 into a four Worded ASCII character and save the result as four Words from Al To convert an intergre into a floating number Al N2F A2 Converts the interger assigned by A2 into a 32 bit floating number Float and saves the result to Al To convert a 32 bit floating number into an integral Al F2N A2 Converts the 32 bit floating number Float assigned by A2 into an integral and saves the result to Al To convert a character string into a numerical
139. mes at the same time or either one only Use of images takes more resources and might have problem of distortion when zooming use of frames uses less resources but only has such styles as Figure 4 62 for option Bevel 1 To set the width of Bevel 1 Please refer to Figure 4 63 and Figure 4 64 Bevel 2 To set the width of Bevel 2 Please refer to Figure 4 63 and Figure 4 65 Border To set the width of borders Please refer to Figure 4 66 and Figure 4 67 Button To set the width of the button Please refer to Figure 4 68 and Figure 4 69 Highlights To set the color of the highlights of bevels Shade To set the color of the shades of the bevel Fill To set the filling color Pattern To set the style of filling pattern shown as Figure 4 27 Color To set the color of filling pattern show as Figure 4 28 Dimensions of appearance To set the parts position and the size of the round rectangle Please refer to lt 4 1 1 Pointer Tool gt for the explanation of resizing with the mouse PanelDesigner User s Manual 138 4 4 Basic Parts 4 4 2 Text Shape Property Language 2 Geis Color H Alignment Font Fp Times New Roman mize 12 Y Algnment W Bod lItic UL Strike Offset Ki 1 Yill Font Locked ColorLocked FosiLocked TextLocked Blink Figure 4 70 Language To set which language the curr
140. messages PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 195 4 5 5 Historical Trend Graph amp Historical Trend Graph Property Data Logeme Buffer 1 Format Unagned Decimal Display Time HH MM HAMM ae Date MMDD MM DD Year MMODDYY TUMED Text Color Backeround o Scrollbar Sige 24 SRO Figure 4 105 Logging Buffer To select which Logging Buffer as the data source Please refer to the explanation in Section lt 10 Record Buffer editing gt Format To set the data format of contacts Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt Time To set the display style of time Date To set the display style of date PanelDesigner User s Manual 196 4 5 Advanced components Year To set the display style of year Color To set the text color of time date and year Background Color To set the background color of the text The filled area is the Display Work Area of the image _ Historical Trend Graph Property Number of Grids O Grid Color DN Curor Mark Address Mark Color Curve Number Data No Max Min Color Node 001 J oe 1000 _ ht 002 1 10000 0 003 2 S000 0 004 3 2000 0 O06 ae a 005 A a zz Figure 4 106 Grid Number of X Axis To set the number of vertical grid Grid Number of Y Axis To set the number of horizontal grid Dot color To select the color of the dots Data locati
141. mputer has never been installed with the editing software please link HMI with the computer after installing the software When you link HMI with your computer via USB cable for the first time the computer will detect HMI automatically and install the driver through the following steps If your computer has been installed with the editing software you can link HMI with the computer first and then the installation will automatically upgrade the driver if new version is available But it doesn t matter if you can t link HMI at this moment You can install the software first and link HMI to the computer later In this way there will still be the message as below to inform you to upgrade the driver Just follow the steps to complete it PanelDesigner User s Manual 1 3 Installing USB Driver 1 3 1 Windows XP 1 Start Installation Link the USB transfer cable between HMI and PC then switch on the power of HMI Please notice there will be a pop up box on the bottom right of the monitor as below i Found New Hardware HM 57 Series HMI Figure 1 6 i Found New Hardware HM Serles Human Machine Interface Figure 1 7 2 Automatically search the driver When the dialog window appears please select Automatically install software optional suggestion I then click Next Found New Hardware Wizard PanelDesigner User s Manual This wizard helps you install software for HM Senes Human Machine Int
142. n Background Macro Steps Clock Macro Interval Scam X100 ms 1 Initial Macro The macro is the only one in application and is enabled at the starting of the application It is operated only once during the whole running of the PanelDesigner User s Manual 226 5 2 Types of Macros application Generally used for format declaration of the communication parameters or the initial definition of the data it can also do the control like initial settings to avoid the problem caused by unknown initial value If there are special settings at certain locations of the PLC here you can do some initial settings If the programming of the macro is good enough it is believed to save you lots of work time Background Macro The macro is the only one in an application and always exits and keeps operating in the background but operates several commands at the same time not fully operates at one time The numbers of operating steps and intervals can be set through the settings of Background Macro Interval and Background Macro Steps When HMI executes this macro no matter which screen is displayed the macro will be repeatedly executed It is ised for communication command control conversion of PLC sampling data etc Clock Macro The macro is the only one in an application and always exits and keeps operating Operation is fully performed at a time and starts over after an interval The interval time can be set thr
143. n Use Same View Scale E include Project Data in Application Data for Upload Auto Backup Interval 30 min Auto Backup Folder Figure 2 9 Communiaction Setting The setting of data trasmission between HMI and the computer You may select to communiacte via the serial port or USB port but the USB port is recommended for the speed is higher and trasmission is available under any status If the communication is via serial port HMI must be at the screen of System Utility You don t have to make any setting if you use serial communication port The software will detect it automatically PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 39 Undo Redo Records Because recording editing operations will take up system resource and record of each document is independent we provide Recovery Times so that you may set according to your requirements The maximum value is 30 times Automatically load previous project at system startup Check this item and the software will automatically open the project that you were editing at last exit Automatically back up BAK upon saving a project After you edit a project and save it the software will save the original file as a backup file adding BAK in the end of the filename If there is an existing backup file the file will be deleted Automatically select pointer tool after a drawing is finished After you have selected a tool and drawn an image the tool will be
144. n to the PLC address via communication Contrarily if A2 is used as PLC address it means the data of PLC address A2 is read and assigned to the address of HMI internal register Al BMOV Data Block Copying Operation BMOV Al A2 A3 To coy the data from address A2 to Al A3 quantity of Word data in total Block copying command is from the register address A2 as the starting point copying continuous A3 quantity of register data blocks to continuous A3 quantity of registers which use target register Al as the starting point Data of A2 won t change with the operation of the command When Al or A3 uses internal registers PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing FILL CHR 9 9 4 SETB CLRB 255 quanity A3 must be between 1 256 if Al or A3 uses PLC address quanity A3 must be between 1 32 Block Filling Operation FILL A1 A2 A3 From address Al filling the value of A2 for A3 quantity of data Block filling command is fill the data assigned by A2 to the continuous A3 quantity of registers which use AI as the starting point Data of A2 won t change with the operation of the command When AI uses internal registers quanity A3 must be between 1 256 if Al uses PLC address quanity A3 must be between 1 32 Convert characters into ASCII values CHR Al A2 To convert characters at A2 into ASCII values and save them at Al That is to convert each character of string A2 into ASCII values
145. nableBy Notification ON Macro OFFMacro X Y Widht coe a ee 00100 a ee eee 002 Maintained Button 0x0100 0x0100 120 140 Figure 3 7 PanelDesigner User s Manual 102 3 6 Transmission setup 3 6 Transmission setup Transmission Setup Serial Com Port USB Network Display B Project Settings Com Port COM1 Baud Rate 9600 General NULL Co ion IP Address Control Status Edt Option Macro Undo Redo Records 50 eae Y System Startup Auto Load Previous Project V Auto Backup on Save File BAK Ji Return to Pointer Tool when a drawing has finished V Show details of the register pont in property dialog Incease the version number while data are compiled Run updated data without burn in tral application V Auto Upgrade Firmware F Don t check version when upgrade firnware All Screen Use Same View Scale F Include Project Data in Application Data for Upload Auto Backup Interval 30 min Auto Backup Folder Figure 3 8 Data transmission is divided into USB and serial com port between PC and HMI USB is the better suggestion although both have the same features But USB transmission speed is faster and HMI can always do the transmission no matter under which conditions Please open the dialog window to setup as above figure from gt If you select serial com port you must setup the com port and baud rate When HMI is switch on and run into the system for stand by you can use any
146. ng here For data tags please refer to Section lt 7 Editing Tag Table gt chapter 4 4 4 Data Format Word Double Word Signed Decimal 32768 32767 2147483648 2147483647 Unsigned Decimal 0 65535 0 4294967296 BCD 0 9999 0 99999999 0000 FFFF 00000000 FFFFFFFF Float None 3 4e 38 3 4e 38 Effective number 7 bits Bit Only has state of 0 or 1 LSB To represent one state with each bit One Byte has 8 states one Word has 16 states Text A character takes up one byte one Word is capable of two characters For a text in odd word count the last character takes a Word PanelDesigner User s Manual 142 4 4 Basic Parts i 4 4 5 Basic Buttons Variable Function Write INNE C Set C Maintained Read O Rest Momentary Enabled By PECUS Operator Confirmation Operator Level Macro On Macro Minimum Hold Time 0 Off Macro Key Permeable Hide Shape F Figure 4 72 Write To set the contact for writing when button is enabled If the contact isn t set then the software will use the setting of reading contacts automatically Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Read The contact to set the display state of the button If the contact is not designated the software will automatically use the setting of writing to PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 143 contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact
147. nication Commands cccc ccc e cee se ence ee eee eee eeeeeeeeeseeaeeaes 267 Se O ES eos theese rete Gae tG cathe at aradeasenctsaacamnhec aa 271 0 A SUG E OUl manu CAIN Seeria iaraa er Ee a Aeara Re 277 6 1 The Types and Operations of the Menu cce ccc ece eee ee ee een es 211 6 2 Managing Sliding Menu oosssssosoooossssssseerereeeeeessessssssssssssssssssssseee 277 6 3 Edn he Meni enan ARRENAR 278 TEE D A E ale E E T E E E T E E T E ES 283 7 1 Group Mana cine ATE Aeonin a luna 284 Tse TE ATE Dee eRe anne eet ee carr 286 Sc MI CCLDOLCOICINO rests a a EEEE EAEE AEAEE EAAS 287 8 1 Sas es ime 6 ULC Saree ee a Pe 287 8 2 Sex GD site oA HE ERM De Ae et Set ao ASEM AEA 290 O gt Alarm MeSSAGEC COMING o s er anaoa ESAE EEEa Eek 293 PanelDesigner User s Manual Table of Contents 1X Dade Diez 9 3 10 10 1 11 12 12 1 12 2 13 13 1 13 13 13 ioe 13 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 ee Alarm Message Setting Panel ooic ccssecssssstevstansteveieriaveiavesevemyaseds 294 Alarm Message Editing Area ccc ccc ccc cece ence nce e ec eneeeeneenneeanenas 294 lnsert Delete Alarm Message tacit cctacsnyrsesesieesarssereeiraewareanraese 295 Record Butfer COMM SG stsscctarerscasectect ceases cant ccresceacess ase 297 Record DANT STUP eE EEEE EEEE EEE 297 Shape library editing s sirssce costs seats scuseevectuceates ceeseeseeses 299 Introduction of Editing Interface of Shape
148. ns and read the status of HMI HMI allows addresses of System Control Register CBn and System Status Register SBn to be corresponding with PLC s internal registers For the settings of correspondence please see the image below for reference E Option Settings amp E Option Settings General i Display Address DOOD B Project Settings General Connection Control Status Status Block Macro Control Block Ext Control Address D0052 Ext Status Time Date C Write Time Date To Address le g C Read Time Date From Address Select Option gt Option Settings gt Project Settings gt Control Status or Project PanelDesigner User s Manual 312 13 1 Control Block gt Control Status Setup and you will see the columns Control Block and Status Block where you can set the corresponding addresses and their sizes of PLC with the System Control Register and System Status Register Shown as the image above if the brand and model type of the linked PLC is MITSUBISHI FX then we can make the address block CBO CB31 of System Control Register of HMI correspond with the that of Data Register of PLC DO D31 and the block SBO SB31 of System Status Register of HMI correspond with that of Data Register of PLC D32 D63 In this way through controlling the contents of the block DO D31 of Data Register PLC can influence the corresponding functions of
149. nwhile the PanelDesigner User s Manual 214 4 7 Communication Optimum background picture also cannot be as the sub window The background picture can be used as the normal picture but cannot be applied to other background pictures 4 7 Communication Optimum HMI should through the communication to obtain the content value from the external if HMI want to display the external device content When the screen display a lot of components of external device content the frequently communication will cause the picture updated delay Because of this PanelDesigner offer the communication optimum feature Please refer to lt 4 6 Screen properties gt To click the dialog of communication optimum in the screen property When PanelDesigner is compiling it will automatically collect all the register and contacts and merged into a section To reduce the entire screen updated communication to speed up the screen update result Vv In order to communication optimum the user should the neighboring address to plan to display the components register and contacts at the same screen picture Therefore the function of communication optimum can fast the screen displaying speed Y The display components on the screen could be included the external device with different connection Some of register addresses of external device might have the section separated restriction which cannot read continuously Please refer to the section
150. o Figure 4 22 PanelDesigner User s Manual 208 4 5 Advanced components Figure 4 114 Figure 4 115 Points Lines Figure 4 116 Figure 4 117 Area over X axis Area over Y axis PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 209 4 5 10 Recorder Curves PF Recorder Property Variable Control Read Trigger Inteval 10 100ms E Variable Record Points ClarFlag 3 Record Foints Backeround Maxaumum Record Fr Figure 4 118 Read To set the contact that records data sources Please refer to lt 4 4 3Contact Setting gt Data Format To set the data format of the contact Please refer to lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt Variable Record Points When this item is checked the number of recording points is decided according to the contacts posterior to Read contacts You PanelDesigner User s Manual 210 4 5 Advanced components must set the maximum number of recording points to limit their number If this item is unchecked the number of recording points decides itself Record Point To set the number of recording points When the number of the data exceeds that of the recording points it will discard the oldest data Maximum Record Point When variable record points is used the maximum recording points are limited by this value Trigger Interval To set the interval length of automatic trigger When assigned trigger flag executes it will automatically trigger the record with the set time If the
151. o flip the selected object 180 vertically Basic Parts Flip Vertical Static Text and Static Images do not support rotating function 2 2 3 Format Toolbar Format Toolbar allows you to set object properties or a same property of several objects quickly Adjusting properties of objects through Format Toolbar will only have effect on selected object s If no any object is selected it will have effect on draw tools and affects the properties of the objects drawn later The Format Toolbar provides the following buttons PanelDesigner User s Manual 58 2 2 Introduction of Toolbars Icon Item Description Font Set the text style Only effective to static text and parts with text The setting is only effective to the text of current status of selected object If Text Locked is enabled this will change the text of all status of the object Font Size To set the text size Only effective to static text and parts with text The setting is only effective to the text of current status of selected object If Text Locked is enabled this will change the text size of all status of the object Bold To set the text in boldface Only effective to static text and parts with text Italic To set the text in italic Only effective to static text and parts with text Underline To add underline to the text Only effective to static text and ee parts with text 1 e display of date and time A Text Color To set the
152. o switch to the previous screen Screen To select the screen and open directly Next Screen To switch to the next screen To switch displayed language This operation is only effective when there are more than one langaguage To switch displayed states This operation is only effective to selected objects PanelDesigner User s Manual 60 2 2 Introduction of Toolbars Icon Item Description To switch to display state 1 To switch to display state 2 Its m pee feeeeseres To enlarge the display ratio 150 200 300 To reduce the display ratio 75 50 25 To restore the original To restore the original display ratio ratio Show To switch the display component eee contacts address address LM Show ID To display the order components in the picture for To display the order components in the picture for identify Show To switch the display Alc Aaaa a aa screen if the screen has background setup the background screen then the background screen Screen will show on the bottom of the screen Edit screen General editing screen To draw the graphical and component by draw tool Cy Parts list To list the component communication contacts information and coordinate location can edit directly E Edit text Can list the different language text at the same time in order to edit the text to facilitate comparison 2 2 5 Document Toolbar Document Toolbar provides the following buttons PanelDesigner
153. of lt 2 1 8 Option Menu gt the connection setting on the option can cancel the click on the check box on the communication optimum to shut down the function of communication optimum PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 215 4 8 Read Blocks Except using the communication optimum to automatically plan and combine the register and contacts the user can self set the read blocks to appoint which section of continuous register address on the external device to be read by the blocks Even can appoint this block content to write into the HMI internal memory address to convenience using the internal memory addressing mode to use the contents of the block Please refer to the section of lt 4 6 Screen properties gt to click the button of blocks to open the dialog window of read blocks setting You can use the button of F to add or delete the read blocks edie O O OO O OOOO O OO O O NO Source Addr Length Words Mapping Mode Target Addr iy No You can use the buttons of Ie to change the number sequence on the read blocks The sequence will decide the communication sequence on this block Source address To assign the register address on the external device to be as the PanelDesigner User s Manual 216 4 9 Duplicate start address on the read blocks Length To appoint the length on the read blocks The unit is Word Mapping mode To choose the external register read into HMI int
154. of characters from the data port PanelDesigner User s Manual 270 PUT STRING ADDSUM XORSUM PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 5 Macro Command Explanation Al PUT_DATA A2 A3 To designate A2 as a starting register address sequence sending the character at A3 from the data port and save the data length at Al To send a string of characters from the data port Al PUT_STRING A2 A3 To send a string constant from the data port and save the data length at Al Using the addition operation generates a string of data checksum Al ADDSUM A2 A3 Al as the summand A2 as a Starting from the register address sequence adding A3 word and save the sum of the existence at Al so each time you perform this Marco commands must be a summand set the initial value generally the communication protocol will set 0x00 or OXxFF as the initial value for summand Al please specify in accordance with manufacturers to set the initial value Use mutual exclusion operation generates a string of data checksum Al XORSUM A2 A3 Al as the summand A2 as a starting from the register address sequence conducting mutual exclusion Operation with A3 word and save the sum of the existence at Al so each time you perform this Marco 5 Macro editing CRCSUM 5 5 10 Others DELAY TIMETICK 271 commands must be a summand set the initial value generally the communication protocol will set 0x0000 or OXFFFF as the initi
155. of three serial com ports on HMI to proceed PanelDesigner User s Manual 3 PanelDesigner Project 103 the transmission you don t need to do any settings on HMI HMI will automatically detect the settings It ll be much simple to use USB transmission only setting on the PC and connect to USB transmission cable you can proceed the transmission anytime 3 7 Compiling Compiler F3 Once you finish the editing the project must be compiled before downloaded to HMI for operation Please click gt to proceed compiling or press the function key F3 Before compiling if there is any change unsaved the software will save the changes automatically In compiling if any error occurs please refer to the message in Output dock window You just need to double click the message the software will open the error containing document so that you can amend the error immediately until no error Occurs 3 8 Downloading Download F4 If you complete compiling then you can start downloading you can also download directly without compiling this software will automatically proceed the compiling Please click 2 to proceed downloading or press the function key F4 If you do not proceed compiling before downloading the software will also compile the project automatically Before downloading the software will judge if the firmware needs upgrading and if communication module needs to be downloaded and will proceed these operations autom
156. oject download operation and help the user to save their time in project developing There are 3 methods to enable the simulator 1 On menu of Tools to select the off line simulation or on line simulation 2 On document toolbar to select the joff line simulation or on line simulation 3 Using the quick key F9 or 12 1 HM_Simulator Setting Before enabling the simulator PanelDesigner will conduct editing for project into PHF file to execute the simulator The simulator execution mode has off line simulation and on line simulation When the mode is on line simulation it ll open a dialog box of HM_Simulator setting before enabling the simulator PanelDesigner User s Manual 308 12 1 HM_Simulator Setting HM Simulator Setting PanelDesigner HMI Files D WORKIPANELDESIGNER EXSMPLE S7H TEST_P Communication On line Simulation C Off line Simulation HMI PC COMI COM m COM com2 COM3 NULL PanelDesigner HMI Files To show the simulation PHF file on the simulator The default will specific PanelDesigner current editing project to output PHF The designer can manual input the needed simulation PHF file per need or to open the dialog box by the right side button to select the needed simulation PHF file Communication To show the current execution mode on the simulator It has On line Simulation and Off line simulation The user can switch the execution mode per need To se
157. omponent when he input is completed Or if this option is not set it 1l operate the input by the operator touch the input component Customize keypad position When you use pop up keypad you can assign the pop up place or decide by HMI itself PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 165 4 4 16 Text Input 4A Text Entry Property Variable Display Format Write Font Style Peat Font Size X10 m F Enabled By N Text Color E Notification Background Register 7 Text Alignment Center Before Text Length l Macro DECUIT pee Oe less Operator Confirmation After Macro Operator Level TT Minimum Hold Time _ Key Permeable Popup KeyPad BEEM Auto Active Edit Custom EeyPad Position x 0 ae SRO Figure 4 86 Write To set the contact to write to when button is enabled If the contact is not set the software will automatically use the setting of reading contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt PanelDesigner User s Manual 166 4 4 Basic Parts Read The contact to set the display state of the button If the contact is not designated the software will automatically use the setting of writing to contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Enabled by The contact to set and control if the button is enabled If the state of the designated contact is OFF then the button will be unavailable for use If the item is unchec
158. on To set which place word of the data buffer the curve data is from Max To set the maximum value of the curve display PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 197 Min To set the minimum value of the curve display Curve color To select the color of the curve Dot Style To select the dot style of the curve Please refer to Figure 4 22 Cursor mark Start the cursor mark function Address To select the cursor address Mark color To select the mark color 4 5 6 Historical Data Table Historical Data Type Property Data Logeing Buffer w Display Time O HA MM HEMMAS Date MM DD MM DD Year MMDDYY TUMED Text Color a Backeround Reverse Order scrollbar size EFA Figure 4 107 PanelDesigner User s Manual 198 4 5 Advanced components Logging Buffer To select which Record Buffer the data are from Please refer to Section lt 10 Record Buffer editing gt Time To select the display style of time Date To select the display style of date Year To select the display style of year Color To select the display text color of time date and year Background Color To select the background color of displayed text The filled range is the Display Area of the image Reverse list order The newest information will be listed on the top of the list when listing Historical Data Type Property PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 19
159. on lt 12 Simulator gt 2 1 10 Help Menu Help H About PanelDesigner A _ i About PanelDesigner A To display the copyright and the version number of the software Contents To open Contents dock window Please refer to Section lt 2 3 10 Content Dock Window gt Search To open Search dock window Please refer to Section lt 2 3 11 Search Dock Window gt PanelDesigner User s Manual I 2 2 Introduction of Toolbars Home To return to the top page of Help Previous Topic To return to the pag of previous topic Next Topic To go to next topic Font Size To set the font size of the browser Print To print pages of Help 2 2 Introduction of Toolbars Through toolbars you can select the software functions more quickly They are far more convenient than function menus However limited by the screen the toolbars can only have the function options that are used more frequently You can arrange the locations of the toolbars or open close them at will If there is an inverted triangle 7 beside the icons in the toolbar it means there are hidden options for this icon Clicking on the inverted triangle can show the hidden options TAE sre yee zo BOOB AQA im Pile OE i JA k There are 6 toolbars in total Standard Toolbar Layout Toolbar Format Toolbar View Toolbar Document Toolbar PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 5
160. on is enabled If the contact is not set the software will automatically use the setting of reading contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 147 Enabled by The contact to set and control if the button is enabled If the state of the designated contact is OFF then the button will be unavailable for use If the item is unchecked then button is available all the time Data Format To set the data format of contacts Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt Notification To designate notifying contact when the button when the button is enabled You can set notifying before or after the operation Before Macro The macro operating before the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt After Macro The macro operating after the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt Digits To set the number of digits at inputting values Decimal Place To set the displayed decimal place at inputting values Filter Digit To set digits to be filtered automatically at inputting values Display Asterisks Instead of Number Applicable for input of passwords Maximum To set the maximum limit of input value Minimum To set the minimum limit of input value Operator Confirmation Operator s confirmation is required for operation before the button is enabled Operator Level Operator s author
161. onal data format is fixed as a Float The unit of Al is a radian between 7 2 and 2 2 Logic Operation Logic operation OR Al A2 A3 The relative bits of A2 and A3 do OR logic operation and save the result at Al Logic operation AND Al A2 amp A3 The relative bits of A2 and A3 do AND logic operation and save the result at Al Logic operation XOR Al A2 A3 The relative bits of A2 and A3 do XOR logic operation and save the result at Al Logic operation NOT Al NOT A2 All the bits of A2 do NOT logic operation and save the result at Al PanelDesigner User s Manual 254 5 5 Macro Command Explanation SHL Logic operation SHL Shift Left Al A2 lt lt A3 To shift A2 for A3 bit to the left and save the result at Al The left shifting command is fill O to the bit O on one side and shift out on the other side SHR Logic operation SHR Shift Right Al A2 gt gt A3 To shift A2 for A3 bit to the right and save the result at Al The right shifting command is fill O to the most significant bit MSB on one side and shift out on the other side 5 5 3 Data Removal MOV Data assigning operation Al A2 The assigning command is to copy the data of register A2 to the target register Al Data of A2 won t change with the operation of the command In the commands if Al is used as PLC address it means the HMI internal register A2 is writte
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163. open Tag Table editing screen on Work Area For the editing methods of Tag Table please refer to Section lt 7 Editing Tag Table gt Macro Manager To open Macro Manager dock window Please refer to Section lt 2 3 2 Project Manager Dock Window gt Editing Recipe To open Recipe editing screen on the Work Area For the recipe editing method please refer to Section lt 8 Recipe editing gt Export Recipe to File To export the current recipe data to assigned file Export Recipe to File To export the current recipe data to assigned file Import Recipe from File To import the recipe data from the file to the current project The recipe data of the project will be re written Upload Recipe HMI Project To transfer the recipe data from HMI The recipe data of the current project will be re written Download Recipe Project gt HMI To transfer recipe to HMI Project Setting To open Option Setting dialog window and automatically jump to General under Project Setting PanelDesigner User s Manual 32 2 1 Menu Explanation Ci Option Settings o H Option Settings General Display Name eA Version 10300 E B Project Settings fell Summary Connection Control Status Macro Font HMI Application Project HMI Type HM 6505 5 7 320 240 Project Password oo0000000 Designers Password 123456789 Orientation Landscape Portrait Languages 3 aa Startup Language 3S 2
164. ort to Ca dlana History Table Export to CA Recipe Export to Cay Recipe Export to PRE Capture Screen Figure 4 82 Function You can set the function of the button when it s activated which are as the follows Please refer to Figure 4 82 Date Setup To set up the date for built in perpetual clock Time Setup To setup the time for built in perpetual clock Brightness Contras To adjust the brightness and contrast of HMI screen Screensaver 1 To setup the screen brightness when Screensaver is activated Screensaver 2 To setup the screen brightness when Screensaver 2 is activated Touch Screen Calibrate To calibrate the accuracy of the touch screen again Password Manager To manage the password of operator s authority Operator Level Change To change the operator s authority level Set Lowest Operator Level To change the operator s authority to the lowest level System Information To display system information Clear Backup Memory To restore the initial status of backup memory register System Setup To switch to the screen of System Utility Operator Confirmation Operator s confirmation is required for operation before the button is enabled PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 159 Operator Level Operator s authority level must be higher than the button so that he can operate this button The smaller the value is the higher the level is Minimum Hold Time To set the minimum hold time to enab
165. ose macro activated only at exit of HMI or closing this screen and fully runs once only Likewise the Open macro of a new screen PanelDesigner User s Manual 228 5 2 Types of Macros will not start to execute until this macro finishes execution Therefore note there mustn t be the occurrence of dead recursive in design to preven unpredictable effects 3 Cycle Macro Each screen has a Cycle screen Only when HMI stops at the screen will it activate the Cycle macro of the screen The macro will repeat execution fully The execution restarts over after an interval You can set the interval length through the items of Cycle Macro Interval in the dialog window Also the system will periodically execute the commands of Backgound macro and Clock macro 5 2 3 On Off Button Macro Command There are two macro commands On Off in the parts of switch buttons PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 229 T Button Property Property Variable Fonction Write Set Maintained Read Reset D Momentary Enabled By pECUrITY Operator Confirmation Operator Level T Minimum Hold Time o Key Permeable Hide Shape SMO 1 On Macro The macro is usually attached to switch buttons When the button is pressed and the operation is switch the contact to ON HMI fully executes the macro once The macro is generally used for management of button action data or chain
166. ottom edge of selected object s Bottom l l l to align with the baseline l To use the center point of the reference object as the Alignment reference point and adjust the center of selected object s Center l l l to align with the point To put the selected object as the standard center Average S aa l coordinates and distribute the horizontal spacing distance Horizontal averagely To put the selected object as the standard center Average S Sas l coordinates and distribute the horizontal spacing distance Vertical averagely l To use the width of the reference object as the standard Adjust Same l and adjust the width of selected object s the same with Width the reference object OE Adjust Same To use the height of the reference object as the standard PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment a7 Icon Item Description Height and adjust the height of selected object s the same with a ee Adjust Same To use the reference object as the standard and adjust To rotate selected object s 90 anti clockwise Basic Rotate Left Parts Static Text and Static Images do not support rotating function To rotate selected object s 90 clockwise Basic Parts Rotate Right Static Text and Static Images do not support rotating function To flip the selected object 180 horizontally Basic Parts l Static Text and Static Images do not support rotating Horizontal l function T
167. ough Clock Macro Interval in the dialog box Generally it is used for controlling of display effects monitoring of PLC contacts timing control of communication command timed totalizing conversion of data etc 5 2 2 Screen Macro Command There are 3 types of screen macro commands in the Screen Property dialog window PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 22 A Screen Property Be General Sub Screen Screen No 73 E This Screen is a Sub Screen Soreen Name Sscreen23 eee Join Compiler co I 7 E j p fn f m i d e m pe me me er oom T mrs tenane backoround Screen Lommnicator Refresh Rate X 0 Width 320 Background F No Fill Fill Color Open Macro iii Pattern Pattern Color Close Macro Background Screen Cyde Macro Cyde Macro Interval 100 ms 1 Open Macro Each screen has an Open macro activated only at start up of HMI or switching to this screen and fully runs once only The refreshing of all parts in the screen starts executing after the screen open macro finishes execution therefore there must not be dead recursive the execution of program cannot finish in design in case to preven unpredictable effects The macro is generally used for such applications as initial definition of screen data controlling of screen display effect initial definitions of internal registers or contacts etc 2 Close Macro Each screen has a Cl
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169. oup PanelDesigner will provide an assigned tag name the designer can rename When selecting option it ll display the Edit control for you to input the group name E T Constant US NewGroup2 PanelDesigner User s Manual 286 7 2 Tag Editing Area 7 2 Tag Editing Area No Name Address Len Comment NewTag4 100 Tag editing area to show the group selected by the current Tag group managing area including each data code Each column shows the content of a data code please refer to the below The numbers of tag in the group The name of tag Address The tag in corresponding register contact address or constant Left click this column it 1l show a function button on the right side W left click this button it lIl show a dialog box of Address Constant Input for setting the address or value Remarks of the data code Two ways to add delete the tag 1 Use the button toolbar at the top et Ea rel A 2 Right click on the mouse in Tag editing area the pop out menu will be appeared Address Len Comment 4 Delete Tag PanelDesigner User s Manual 8 Recipe editing 287 8 Recipe editing The function of Recipes is to combine several related parameters into a continual data structure so that the machine can access all parameters at one time and management and editing are more convenient Aimed against and to improve the problem so that similar product
170. overlap several buttons to enable multiple buttons by a single operation Hide Shape You can hide the button This function is applicable for overlapping switches or an invisible secret button Auto Pop up Level Change Dialog Check this item to make Level Change Dialog Window pop up automatically when the operator s authority level is not enough so that the operator can input the password to confirm This operation will not change the current operator s authority level PanelDesigner User s Manual 152 4 4 Basic Parts 4 4 10 Increment Decrement Button A Adjust Button Property Function Increment C Decrement E Enabled Ey Jog Step 1 i Lo Lirit 499999 C Word Double Words Hi Limit Format sioned Decimal Repeat Notification Cycle Register 999999 Before Macro Before Macro After Macro RO Figure 4 77 Write To set the contact to write to when button is enabled If the contact is not set the software will automatically use the setting of reading contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Enabled by The contact to set and control if the button is enabled If the state of the designated contact is OFF then the button will be unavailable for use If PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 153 the item is unchecked then button is available all the time Data Format To set the data format of contacts Please re
171. ow You can also assign a target to replace the original one Types of Searching Target There are communication contact screen slide menu macro and text divided by the types Match whole word The searched wording must be completely identical during searching Search Range You can assign the whole project all screens or current screen as the search range Project Option If the search range is the whole project you can set advanced searching options Search All To find out the target and list it in Output dock window Replace Will ask one after another if to replace the target during the process PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 23 Replace All To replace directly all that match the searching conditions 2 1 3 View Menu T Standard Toolkar v Layout Toolbar Format Toolbar View Toolbar Document Toolbar Help Toolkar Status Toolbar Project Manager P Macro Tools Box B Output Q Screen Navigator Shape Navigator KeyPad Navigator K Zoon In gt Zoom Out b Change Screen View b Show Address Show ID Standard Toolbar To show or hide Standard Toolbar Layout Toolbar To show or hide Layout Toolbar KANI Eer TY o x Lanal H s aE H F d D P x n i if sill na P a KA a H HI Aen gt U as i 4 g la Aa led 2 S p e f L gif hyo uuo O oat rae aid n m iisti y J 7 Format Toolba
172. parameters to affect the language setting Font Choose the used font in the menu buttons each menu buttons can set different font Font size Choose the used font size in the menu buttons each menu buttons can set different font size Text color Set the menu item text color each menu item can set a different text color PanelDesigner User s Manual 6 Slide out manu editing 281 Text background color Set the menu item text background color each menu item can set a different text background color Text operation color Set the menu item text operation color each menu item can set a different text operation color Bold Set the menu item text in bold each menu item can be set individual Italic Set the menu item text in italic each menu item can be set individual PanelDesigner User s Manual 7 Editing Tag Table 283 7 Editing Tag Table Tag Table provides the function of naming constants registers or contact addresses so that we can replace the complicated symbols of contact format with meaningful characters Moreover the tags are managed centralized so that when values or addresses change you just need to modify here without modifying item by item at the locations of each component or settings On management tags are divides into 3 main categories HMI Internal Memory Constant and Modbus RTU Tags under each category can be classified and managed by group The methods of opening the editing interface of tag tabl
173. picture can directly to click any location on the screen to get into the 2nd picture The 2nd picture will also put a indicator and button for display used This example is only to introduce the process of how to build up a project cannot detailed introduce production details or to make a practical project If need the introduction in details please refer to the description in all chapter 3 4 New added screen picture After project new added the editing software has automatically help us to build up a screen picture In here we ll need two screens To add a new screen for the project click the gt New _Screenl it ll pop up the below dialog window After set the screen number and name press OK it ll add the 2nd screen on this project PanelDesigner User s Manual 100 3 5 Editing the screen Figure 3 3 3 5 Editing the screen The below example screen and setting are for reference You may please try to make by your own you can make the screen picture in accordance with your thoughts You will get into the next step when you finished your own project screen Figure 3 4 PanelDesigner User s Manual 3 PanelDesigner Project 101 Number Text WriteAddr ReadAddr EnableBy Notification ON Macro OFFMacro X Y Widht Heig a a SOC Welcome 60 70 Goto Screen Button 0 0 Figure 3 5 R 0X100 W 0X100 R 0X100 Figure 3 6 Number Type Text WriteAddr Read Addr E
174. r To show or hide Format Toolbar PanelDesigner User s Manual 26 2 1 Menu Explanation Status Toolbar To show or hide Status Toolbar fe 005 015 Fe 186 104 g4130 x 040 Project Manager To open Project Manager dock window Please refer to Section lt 2 3 2 Project Manager Dock Window gt Macro To open Macro Manager dock window Please refer to Section lt 2 3 3 Macro Manager Dock Window gt Toolbox To open Toolbox dock window Please refer to Section lt 2 3 4 Toolbox Dock Window gt Output To open Output dock window Please refer to Section lt 2 3 5 Output Dock Window gt Screen Navigator To open Screen Navigator dock window Please refer to Section lt 2 3 6 Screen Navigator Dock Window gt Shape Navigator To open Shape Navigator dock window Please refer to Section lt 2 3 7 Shape Navigator Dock Window gt Zoom In Provides 3 ratios of 150 200 and 300 to enlarge the screen to needed ratio PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 27 Zoom 100 To recover the screen ration to 1 1 Zoom Out Provides 3 ratios of 75 50 and 25 to shrink the screen to needed ratio Change Screen View To switch screen editing modes normal screen editing Edit Screen listing of parts Part List and Edit Text In Parts List you can edit the communication contact coordinates and size of part Edit Text can list di
175. r adjustment right click on the image to open pull down menu shown as Figure 11 4 and PanelDesigner User s Manual 302 11 4 Library Build Example select Edit View Areal At this moment green control nodes will appear around the area for modification and adjusting shown as Figure 11 3 Delete View Area In the pull down menu Delete View Area can delete the Display Work Area Figure 11 3 Figure 11 2 Edit View Area Delete View Area Shape Property Figure 11 4 11 4 Library Build Example Build the new library To select the gt gt to 1 build a new library and It ll pops out a dialog box as below Please press the button after setting up the library name and summary 4 amp Shape Lib Lib Name Shape Library 001 summary Figure 11 5 2 To edit the shape on status 1 There is a blank drawing area for your PanelDesigner User s Manual 11 Shape library editing 303 drawing on the working area You can draw what you want by using the draw tools in the tool box for sure you can also use a picture to be as the status shown picture First you should select the static picture tool on the drawing area and select the range and then to specific the picture file SF Picture Property File Name D Snap92 png Transparent Color Picture Size 178 X 256 Figure 11 6 3 To edit the shape on status 2 To switch to the status 2 you will find a rectangle selected by red l
176. r to the previous screen Previous Screen when the button is activated Screen If you select Goto Screen at the option above here you can choose the screen to switch Enabled by The contact to set and control if the button is enabled If the state of PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 155 the designated contact is OFF then the button will be unavailable for use If the item is unchecked then button is available all the time Notification To designate notifying contact when the button when the button is enabled You can set notifying before or after the operation Before Macro The macro operating before the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt After Macro The macro operating after the button is enabled Please refer to Section lt 5 2 4 Set Button Macro Command gt Change to the Lowest User Level When the button is activated the application will set the operator s authority to the lowest Operator Level Operator s authority level must be higher than the button so that he can operate this button The smaller the value is the higher the level is Minimum Hold Time To set the minimum hold time to enable the button Key Permeable You can overlap several buttons to enable multiple buttons by a single operation Hide Shape You can hide the button This function is applicable for overlapping switches or an invisible secret button Auto Pop up Level Change
177. re Working with key can fix it as a square l To draw an ellipse Working with key can fix it as a O Ellipse l circle g Solid To draw a solid ellipse Working with key can fix it as Ellipse a circle TFT l Continual points to form several lines The nodes can be Polyline moved at will Continual dots to form a polygon The nodes can be moved 4 Polygon l at will 4 Solid Continual dots to form a solid polygon The nodes can be i Polygon moved at will To form an arc with 2 points You can change the direction of the arc with key Raised To draw a raised frame Working with key can fix ita 1 F rame square Concave To draw a concave frame Working with key can fix ita Frame Square PanelDesigner User s Manual 78 2 3 Introduction of Dock Windows Icon Tools Description i To edit static text This function supports multiple languages ext and can add frames borders to the text To insert a picture This function will resize the image Picture automatically and supports formats such as BMP JPG GIF PNG TIP etc Display To select the Display Work Area in Shape Library Only Work applicable when editing the shape library PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 79 Basic Parts Tool Description To set the designated contact ON Set Button To set the designated contact OFF Reset Buton PanelDesigner User s Manual 80 Maintained Button
178. riable number of points is used the maximum sampling points are limited by this value Trigger Interval To set the interval length of automatic triggers When the designated trigger flag is in action it begins to trigger the record automatically at the set interval If the time is set O it triggers once at each action by the trigger flag Trigger Flag Trigger Flags can enable automatic trigger record or directly trigger the record actions Anyone of the 8 trigger flags in the control area is selectable Please refer to Section lt 13 1 4 Curve Controlling Register CUCR gt Clear Flag All the records will be removed when Clear Flag is executed Anyone of the 8 trigger flags in the control area is selectable Please refer to Section lt 13 1 4 Curve Controlling Register CUCR Background To set the background color of displayed text The filled area is the Display Work Area within the image PanelDesigner User s Manual 204 4 5 Advanced components Trend Graph Property Display Number of Grids Gril Color Curve Number Min Color Node a a m 002 2000 003 S000 D 004 005 006 J 007 008 i LI i E LI SHO Figure 4 111 Grid Number To set the number of vertical grids Grid Color To set the color of grids Maximum To set the displaying maximum of the curve Minimum To set the displaying minimum of the curve Color To set the color of the curve Node Pattern To
179. roject phd file and the application pdp file is different Upload To transfer the application from HMI and convert it intoporject data for editing New Screen To add a new blank screen to the project Delete Screen To delete the screen that is currently being edited Screen Property To open Screen Property dialog box It provides to set the related properties of the screen that is currently being edited such as screen name appearance etc Screen Propery O O O General Sub Screen ee ne i This Screen is a Sub Screen Show on the Display Center Screen Name oe a Enable Background Screen Join Compiler Enable Background Screen Commnication Refresh Rate X 0 Width 320 Slide Out Meru HATER hi Y 0 Height 240 Communication Optimum Read Blocks Background Macro No Fill Fill Color STORU Pattern Pattern Color Close Macro Background Scre Cyde Macro E D Cyde Macro Interval 100 ms Figure 2 7 Export Screen Picture to File To convert the current screen into an image and save to assigned file Supports various file formats PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 31 Export All Screen Pictures to File To convert all the screen of the project into images and save to assigned file New Slide out Menu To add an empty slide out menu to the project Delete Slide out Menu To delete current slide out menu Tag Table To
180. roject data into HMI application file phf the program will list the compiling process in the Output dock window Output Start Com os ae tion data Start Compiler Tag Table Compiler Tag Table Complete Compiler E4 mE Compiler E mE 1 Compiler 2Es 428 2 Compiler 23 gt Compiler 521 F Compiler HEB Comnilar I SEBS Sl 1 During the compiling process if any error occurs the error message will be listed in the Output dock window Like the figure below Quick click the mouse twice the software will open the document automtically PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 83 Output S Ida Compiler Tag Table Comite Compiler ESTAH Compiler EETA EE Compiler 7742 2 2 Compiler 237 Compiler 285 Compiler BB amp 001 Register etup Compiler R ERRE fCamnilor t Za 1 Double click on the error message will open the document automatically 2 3 6 Screen Navigator Dock Window To make your management of screens more convenient PanelDesigner gathers the preview images of all screens in Screen Navigator dock window so that you can be in control of the states of all screens Double click on the preview can show the corresponding screen on Work Area ETA ET irs o a A E 36 a Se EA esf rss ena Mir ONET
181. rsonal preference 4 2 1 Palette Usage On format tools list it provides a lot of buttons for setting the color on the draw object to convenient to setup the color quickly When you press the triangular symbols beside the button it ll pop up a dialog window as Figure 4 18 You only have to select the preferred color to change the draw object color You can also setup the color quantities and the size of color block in accordance with personal preference If you don t find any available color from the palette you can click button to open another dialog window as figure 4 20 There are lots of colors for selectable When you pick the color this special color will be automatically added on the bottom of pallet total in 16 colors When you select a new color this software will automatically delete the pre pick color as Figure 4 19 PanelDesigner User s Manual 112 4 2 Palette EERO More Color a E a E Ei E E w m a More Color Figure 4 18 Figure 4 19 PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 113 I Red 192 I Fry Green 192 Bue 192 Figure 4 20 ne 4 2 2 Palette Editor If you think the default palette cannot meet your demand you can self modify it to meet your requirement You can select the from the palette editor by following the menu of gt gt to open the editing window Please refer to the lt PanelDesigner User s Manual 114 4
182. rts setting of interval and the state of Read contact becomes the switch to switch on or off the changes Interval Time To set the length of the state changing intervals 4 4 30 Gif Flash ei T Gif Animation Property Variable States Read States Counts Bit Value LSB Auto Change Data Format Unsigned Decima X Interval Time Sec Gif Profile File Name DAWalkingMan gif Picture Size Figure 4 100 Read To set the contact to read states Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 189 Data Format To set the data format of the contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt States Counts To set the total number of states Auto Change If the item is checked then the states will change according to the setting of interval and the state of Read contact becomes the switch to switch on or off the changes Interval Time To set the length of the state changing intervals Dimensions of appearance To set the position and the size of the shape Please refer to lt 4 1 1 Pointer Tool gt for the explanation of resizing with the mouse File name To select Gif flash please use static image PanelDesigner User s Manual 190 4 5 Advanced components 4 5 Advanced components 4 5 1 Alarm History Table Property 2f Alarm History Table Property HH MM 5S NN Alarm number Time HH MM HH MMS Date
183. rty Line Color LN Width 0l Head Style 00 v Tail Style a 00 y Color To set the color of the line Width To set the width of the line shown as Figure 4 24 Dimensions of appearance To set the position of two ends 4 3 Basic Drawing Figure 4 24 Profile Xi 520 Y1 45 ee Redraw X2 585 Y2 255 vw OK Xcancel Figure 4 23 Figure 4 25 Y You can add another new line to the draw line to become polyline or polygon to cut the draw line as cut point mode then draw a new line on the starting or ending point Please refer to lt 4 1 3 Line Tool gt chapter Vv When draw the straight line holding can fix the angle of the line at 45 to convenient draw the vertical line and horizontal line PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 117 4 3 3 Rectangular ojm E Rectangle Property Line Color E Width 01 Fill No Fill Fill Color Figure 4 27 Pattern Pattern Color 180 y Redraw 105 x Cancel Figure 4 26 Profile Figure 4 28 Color To set the line color Width To set the line width shown as Figure 4 24 No Fill To make the solid rectangular become a hollow rectangular one Fill Color To set the filling color Pattern To set the filling pattern shown as Figure 4 27 Pattern Color To set the color of the filling pattern show as Figure 4 28 Dimensions of appearance To set the position and
184. s Manual 4 Editing screen 201 Display Number To show the serial number of displayed states Time To set the display format of the time Date To set the display format of the date Year To set the display format of the year Color To set the text colors of the above mentioned items Background Color To set the background color of displayed text The filled area is the Display Work Area within the image Reverse list order The newest information will be listed on the top of the list when listing PanelDesigner User s Manual 202 4 5 Advanced components 4 5 8 Trend Curve Trend Graph Property Variable Control Read Trigger Intreval 10 X100ms Format Unsigned Decimal TriggerFhg z BN Variable Number of Points ClarFlag 2 l Number of Points Backeround Max Points Figure 4 110 Read To set the contact to record the sources of the data Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Data Format To set the data format Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt Variable Number of Points When the function is enabled the number of sampling points is determined by the contact after Read contact The maximum needs to be set to limit the number of points If this item is unchecked then it is PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 203 determined by the sampling points Number of Points To set the number of sampling points Max Points When va
185. s after the Macro commands it means operations are performed with 32 bit otherwise with 16 bit When the operation form is set as Double Word there are two register addresses occupied actually That is if 5 is set in the form of Double Word then 5 and 6 will be used to save data If SIGNED is shown after the macro command it means it is operated with numbered data otherwise with numberless data PanelDesigner User s Manual 248 5 5 Macro Command Explanation 5 5 Macro Command Explanation The command set that PanelDesigner provides can be divided into 10 types accordind to their functions as follows Command Type Arithmetic Operations Arithmetic Th Logical AYES Data transfer PURT ects ADD Lots Comparison A HUB LN Flow Control MIL PADLAN Bit Setting DIY DEGREE Data Conversion Mon ell system ABS cos ie eee INC TAN Communication d DEC ASIN Other d CEIL ACOR FLOOR ATAN Data Movement Condition Comparison Moy IF GOTO d BMOY IF THEN DO d FILL ELIF THEN DO CHR ELSE DO ENDIF PanelDesigner User s Manual Logic Operations OF AND HOR NGT GHL SHR Flow Control GOTO LABEL CALL END FOR NEXT EXIT BREA LON TINUE 5 Macro editing Bit Setting WETE CLEE INVE GETE Communication Command INITCOM eRLEC TLOM RESETCOMBUPFFER LHECECOMBUFPFER CET RTS GET CTs GET CHAR GET CHARS PUT CHAR PUT CHARS GET DATA PUT DATA ADDUM KORUM CEC amp OM Da
186. s in currently edited shape library conveniently You can select a shape to edit through the navigator Double click on the selected shape and a Shape Property dialog window will appear which allows you to edit shape name The default name is not suggested It is better to set a meaningful name or add serial number and assign transparent color 11 2 Creating a New Shape Library You can create a new shape library through the function menu Shape Lib shown as Figure 11 1 PanelDesigner User s Manual 11 Shape library editing 301 Lib Name Figure 11 1 Lib name To set the name of library shape Summary To edit the summary or explanation for the shape library 11 3 Editing Shape Library 11 3 1 Drawing Shapes You may use the draw tools in Toolbox to draw images Please refer to Section Figure 4 3 for instructions of usage 11 3 2 Setting Display Work Area The Display Work Area in Draw Tools in Toolbox dock window is a tool exclusive to shape libraries For some parts such as input and display of number text or the display of time and date etc it is necessary to set an area in the image for displaying the content New View Area Select Display Area from the toolbar and draw the range of Display Area directly on the image Finished Display Area is a rectangle with green frames shown as Figure 11 2 Edit View Area If the existed Display Area needs modification o
187. s on markets can only set the number and length of the recipes the software adds the concept of database Each set of recipe is composed of several recipe items You can set names data types Bit Word Double Word data formats and preset values for recipe items The software will automatically calculate the total recipe length required by all recipe items 8 1 Recipe Editing Speed U 102 Totality U 103 Delay U 104 Relax B 105 00 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 a CO 2 Figure 8 1 1 Length Recipe 6 The length is the sum of items of the recipes Take Figure 8 1 for example the recipe length is from 100 105 and total in 6 words 2 Name Recipe name can only use English number or some specific symbol to combine but cannot exceed 8 bits 3 Recipe item Length U 100 Recipe item data type is Double Word PanelDesigner User s Manual 288 8 1 Recipe Editing occupied by the two Word in once from address 100 101 The data format is Unsigned Decimal as Figure 8 2 4 Recipe item Speed U 102 Recipe item data type is Word occupied by the one Word in once at address 102 The data format is also Unsigned Decimal as Figure 8 3 5 Recipe item Relax B 105 00 Recipe item data type is Bit Only takes a bit of a Word the bit is O at address 105 If there s the follow up of adding Bit on the recipe name it ll combines this item and use the same address till all the bi
188. screen 175 the upper limit Lo Range To set the lower limit of the value Lo limit address When setup the target Upper limit Lower limit as variable value and customize address set the Lo limit contact Color To set the color that the bar graph will show when PV is lower than the Lo limit 4 4 21 Deviation Bar Fal T Deviation Bar Property Variable Display Foxmat Write m Upad Rightward i D Downward C Leftward Format Unsigned Decimal alue Range Color Background Minimum Patter Color By Pattern Maximum Variable Standard Deviation Limits Custom Address Standard 32768 Color CM Address Display Deviation Limit Linit 10000 Color Or Address ERA Figure 4 91 PanelDesigner User s Manual 176 4 4 Basic Parts Read PV To set the contact to read the value Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Data Format To set the data format of contacts Please refer to Section lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt Maximum To set the upper limit of displayed value Minimum To set the lower limit of displayed value Display Format To set the display direct of the bar graph Color To set the filling color Background To set the background color of the bar graph The filled area is Display Work Area of the image Pattern To set the filling pattern shown as Figure 4 27 Pattern Color To set the color of filling pattern shown as Figure 4 28
189. select the node pattern of the curve Please refer to Figure 4 22 PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 4 5 9 X Y Curves XY Chart Property Variable Number of Points Number of Points Max Points 205 Control Trigger Intrewal 10 100 Trigger Flag 1 Clear Flag i Backexound HO Figure 4 112 Read To set the contact that records data sources Please refer to lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Data Format To set the data format of the contact Please refer to lt 4 4 4 Data Format gt Number of Sampling Points as Variables When this item is checked the number of sampling points is decided according to the contacts posterior to Read PanelDesigner User s Manual 206 4 5 Advanced components contacts You must set the maximum number of sampling points to limit their number If this item is unchecked the number of sampling points decides itself Number of Sampling Points To set the number of sampling points Maximum Sampling Points When Maximum Number of Points is used the maximum sampling points are limited by the value Trigger Interval To set the interval length of automatic trigger When assigned trigger flag executes it will automatically trigger the record with the set time If the time is set 0 it will trigger once every time when the trigger flag is in action If the time is set 0 it triggers once at each action by the trigger flag Trigger Flag The tr
190. t HMI COM port COM1 COM2 COMS3 to be simulated from which PC COM port Here only need to set when it is online simulation The simulator will automatically switch to off line simulation when the COM of PC is not enough to use PanelDesigner User s Manual 12 Simulator 309 12 2 Simulator operation When the simulator is execution according to the project assigned HMI model different the simulator will automatically switch to HMI appearance Please refer to the below execution screen for HM 57H HM Simulator Off Line 2 a a a D a a U Test Project for Static Static Text xt Ena eco Picture a aa Others nglish 10 26 36 10 26 36 29704712 29704712 1 In the brackets the title will show the current simulator execution mode which has off line simulation and on line simulation Z Es the button of option setting provides simulator to call out the dialog box of option setting when performing to let the user can change the setting anytime PanelDesigner User s Manual 310 12 2 Simulator operation 3 The indicator light is corresponding to the HMI actual indicator light If the Simulator is under on line simulation mode the communication flicker indicator light is corresponding to the actual communication status PanelDesigner User s Manual 13 HMI system control status area 311 13 HMI system control status area In order to let PLC control the internal functio
191. t a value of Word format into one of Double Word format Double Word Al W2D A2 To convert an integer A2 Word into a Double Interger DWord and Save the result at Al DWord The effective value of Al must be an interger Unsigned between 0 to 65535 or 32768 to 32767 The PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing 257 function can expand the data width of a 16 bit interger with a sign marker to that of a 32 bit Double Interger DWord B2W To convert a Byte value into a Word value Al B2W A2 A3 To convert Byte values starting from A2 and processing with the quantity as A3 into Word values and save the result at Al and add 0 to each high byte of Al Because the unit of A2 1s Word each Word of A2 can be converted into 2 Words W2B To convert a Word value into a Byte value Al W2B A2 A3 To convert Byte values starting from low bytes of A2 and processing with the quantity as A3 into Byte values and ignore the high byte of A2 and save the result at Al SWAP To swap the Word data byte or DWord block SWAP Al A2 A3 If the data format is Word this command means swapping from the register address of A2 and processing with the quantity as A3 the high bytes and low bytes of Word data and then save the result to the continuous Words whose quantity is as A3 and which start from the target register Al The data of A2 won t change along with the ordering calculation If the data format is DWord this com
192. t editing operation if you want to cancel or amend the last mistaken editing operation Standard Toolbar provides more convenient operations such as undoing multiple operations or checking the record of previous operations Please refer to the following explanation of Standard Toolbar Redo To recover the editing operation of previous Undo Please refer to Standard Toolbar as below Cut To move data from the document to the clipboard Copy To duplicate data from the document to the clipboard Paste To paste data from the clipboard to the document Delete To delete data from the document Duplicate Please refer to Section lt 4 9 Duplicate gt Find Replace To find the assigned contact address screen slide menu macro or text and replace it Please refer to Figure 2 6 PanelDesigner User s Manual 24 2 1 Menu Explanation Select All To select all the components in the document Cancel Select To cancel the selecting operation Replace Read Addr Write Addr Read Write Addr Replace Address e Address O Screen 6 Slide out Menu Macro Name Text E Match whole word Find Range Project Option Project Parts Recipe 5 All Screen Macro Record Buffer Current Screen Slide out Menu Alarm Message Tag Table Control Status Block Replace Replace All Figure 2 6 Main Functions To find out the screen or part that uses assigned target and list it in Output dock wind
193. ta Conversion BCD BIN Wal Ba wW WAB a W AF Max MIN 42H H24 W2F FaN VAL ECHO Other DELAY TIMETICE TIMER START TIMER amp TOP TIMER RESET TIMER WAIT RAND LEN NOP 249 System Command GET DATE CET DATE GET TIME SET TIME ERROR SHOW SCREEN RESET SCREEN HISTORY TOTAL HISTORY COUNT HISTORY sTATUS HIS TORY INDEX HISTORY DATA PanelDesigner User s Manual 250 5 5 Macro Command Explanation 5 5 1 Arithmetic Operations ADD Addition Operation Al ADD A2 A3 The formula is Al A2 A3 save the result of addition operation of A2 and A3 at Al SUB Subtraction Operation Al SUB A2 A3 The formula is Al A2 A3 save the result of subtraction opration of A2 and A3 at Al MUL Multiply Opeartion Al ADD A2 A3 The formula is Al A2 A3 save the result of multiply operation of A2 and A3 at Al DIV Division Opeartion Al DIV A2 A3 The formula is Al A2 A3 save the quotient of A2 A3 at Al and A3 must not be 0 MOD Modulus of a Division Operation Al MOD A2 A3 The formula is Al A2 A3 save the remainder of A2 A3 at Al and A3 must not be 0 ABS Absolute Value Al ABS A2 Save the absolute value of A2 at Al INC Increment Operation Al INC A2 Add A2 to Al and save the result at Al PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 Macro editing DEC CEIL FLOOR SUM AVG SQRT LOG Value Decreasing Operation Al DE
194. the size of the rectangular Please refer to lt 4 1 1 Pointer Tool gt for the instruction of adjusting the size with the mouse PanelDesigner User s Manual 118 4 3 Basic Drawing Y When draw the rectangular holding can force a rectangular to be a fixed square 4 3 4 Round Rectangular EO F RoundRect Property Sai Line Color i Width 05 mem Fill F Mo Fil Fil Color Pattern Pattern Color OCM Profile X 185 wW 130 Redraw 80 H 0 Comer Arc 10 Figure 4 30 wf OK Figure 4 29 Color To set the line color Width To set the width of the line as Figure 4 24 No Fill To make a solid round rectangle become a hollow round rectangle one Filling Color To set filling color Pattern To set filling pattern shown as Figure 4 27 Pattern Color To set the color of filling pattern shown as Figure 4 28 PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 119 Dimensions of appearance To set the position and the size of the round rectangle Please refer to lt 4 1 1 Pointer Tool gt for the explanation of resizing with the mouse Corner Arc To change the radian of the corners You may also move the controlling node at the upper left corner with the cursor to change the radian of the corners shown as Figure 4 31 and Figure 4 32 Figure 4 31 Figure 4 32 PanelDesigner User s Manual 120 4 3 5 Ellipse BO gt Ellipse Property Color LM Width 9 Fil
195. time is set O it will trigger once every time when the trigger flag is in action If the time is set OQ it triggers once at each action by the trigger flag Trigger Flag The trigger flag can start the automatic trigger record or execute record action directly Anyone of the 8 trigger flags in the control area is selectable Please refer to Section lt 13 1 4 Curve Controlling Register CUCR gt Clear Flag All the records will be removed when Clear Flag is executed Anyone of the 8 trigger flags in the control area is selectable Please refer to Section 13 1 4 Curve Controlling Register CUCR Background Color To set the background color of displayed text The filled area is the Display Work Area within the image PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 211 T Recorder Property Display Number of Grids Curve Number Min Color Node Co a m 002 10000 003 20000 D 004 005 006 J 007 008 i LI i E LI EA Figure 4 119 Grid Number To set the number of vertical grids Grid Color To set the display color of grids Max To set the display maximum value of the curve Min To set the display minimum value of the curve Color To set the color of the curve Node To set the node style of the curve Please refer to Figure 4 22 PanelDesigner User s Manual 212 4 6 Screen properties 4 6 Screen properties Screen Property General Sub Screen Screen No 71
196. ts The format is as follows Word Communi Data Parity Stop Bit Baudrate Commun Handshaking cation Length Check uication Mode Port Mode b0 b1 b2 b3 b4 b5 eo b8 b11 b12 b13 b14 b15 0 2400 0 RS232 0 Disable 1 4800 1 RS485 1 Enable 3 COM3 2 6 bit 2 9600 2 RS422 2 RTS_ON 3 14400 3 AFC_ON 4 19200 5 28800 6 38400 7 56k 8 57600 9 115200 praaAlssay RESETCOMBUFFER _ To designate the combuffer reset PanelDesigner User s Manual 268 SELECTCOM CHECKCOMBUFFER SET RTS GET CTS GET CHAR PanelDesigner User s Manual 5 5 Macro Command Explanation RESETCOMBUFFER AI A2 Al Reset the designated port A2 to designate the buffer O read buffer 1 write into buffer This directive is corresponding effective to the buffer for which no used port on the communication module Switch the designated port Al SELECTCOM A2 When switch is successful Al Q otherwise will return a error code A2 is the designated of exchange port The following communication commands already implement the communication control until the re designated port Bufferstatus reading Al CHECKCOMBUFFER A2 Al to designate the buffer status to display the data length at currently buffer 0 means no data A2 Designed buffer 0 read buffer 1 write into buffer Flow control the pin of RTS status setting Al SET_RTS A2 When the setting is successful Al 0
197. ts on this address is configured as Figure 8 4 T Recipe Item Property T Recipe Item Property Item Name Length ItemName Speed Data Type Double Word Data Type Word Data Format Unsigned Decimal Data Format Unsigned Decimal Default 20000 Default 1000 Add Counts 0 Add Counts 0 Xena cma Figure 8 3 Figure 8 2 PanelDesigner User s Manual 8 Recipe editing 289 F Recipe Item Property Item Name Relax Add Recip Data Type Bit x p Add Item Data Format Signed Decima E a Default 0 Delete Item Akane a Edit Item Figure 8 5 Xen Figure 8 4 Recipe item description You can double click the recipe item to open the recipe item property setting Please refer to Figure 8 2 for the recipe item description Project name You can name the recipe item with meaning and easily remember instead of a difficult remember contact address Of course you can see the occupied actual contact address in the editing window as Figure 8 1 Data type You can set the occupied data length in according with the actual requirement For example you can set the data type as Bit on ON OFF and then you can reduce the data length The software will automatically combine this contact data to a Word Data format You can select Signed Decimal Unsigned Decimal gt BCD or Hexadecimal Default value When you adding a new recipe the software will according to the value to initial a new recip
198. umber keypad PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 8 1 will appear to let users input values The input value will be written to assigned contact location The component displays the text of designated contact during normal running Upon pressing it a text keyboard Text Entry l l l l will appear to let users input text The input text will be written to assigned contact location l This component works to display the states of designated Indicator contact and cannot be operated Number This component works to display the values of designated Display contact l This component works to display the text of designated Text Display contact To display the value states of designated contact in bar Normal Bar graph E Deviation To disp ay the deviation states of the values of designated Ber iee Time To display the time of built in real time clock of HMI oo ee Message To display preset message which is corresponding to the List Box lists all options List Box Pull down Pull down menu shows currently selected item only Only Menu when the button is pressed will the component list all the PanelDesigner User s Manual 82 2 3 Introduction of Dock Windows options This is a space saving function To display different images according to the states of designated contacts This component can be used to make animation 2 3 5 Output Dock Window When you compile the p
199. ve 512 MB or above Hard Disk 50 MB or above 100 MB or above Display 800x640 or above full color 1024x768 or above full color 32 bits Mouse Windows compatible mouse Windows compatible mouse Transfer USB RS232 USB cae e 1 2 PanelDesigner editing software installation The software is compressed into a single file release when you get this software you must decompress then you will get a directory PanelDesigner Setup Detailed installing steps are as follows PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 1 2 PanelDesigner editing software installation 1 Beginning Run the executive file Setup exe in the download target folder PanelDesigner Setup then PanelDesigner Setup Wizard will appear Click to begin installation ig PanelDesigner 0 05 Welcome to the PanelDesigner 0 05 Setup Wizard The installer will guide you through the steps required to install PanelDesigner 0 05 on your computer WARNING This computer program i protected by copyright law and international treaties Unauthorized duplication or distribution of this program or any portion of it may result in severe civil or criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the masimum estent possible under the law Cancel Figure 1 1 2 Select Target Folder Preset installation folder is C Program Files Conch PanelDesigner x xx Users may change the path by personal preference PanelDesigner User s Manual 1 Software Installation 5
200. ving direction of the text State Counts To set the number of states of the message Moving Step To set the distance of each move of the text Interval To set the length of the interval of each move of the text Background Color To set the background color of displayed text The filled area is the Display Work Area within the image PanelDesigner User s Manual 4 Editing screen 183 4 4 27 List Box A List Box Property Variable List Read Only Item Counts 16 Write Backeround Fead liod m pelected Text Color fz F Enabled By H Light Bar Color i l scrollbar size Value LSB Format Unagned Decimal Notification Register Before F Figure 4 97 Read Only Check this item and the list box will only allow to view the selected items not allow doing any change Write To set the contact of the selected item to write in If the contact is not designated the software will automatically use the setting of Read contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt PanelDesigner User s Manual 184 4 4 Basic Parts Read To set the contact of the selected item If the contact is not designated the software will automatically use the setting of Write to contact Please refer to Section lt 4 4 3 Contact Setting gt Enabled by The contact to set and control if the button is enabled If the state of the designated contact is OFF
201. xt used address are available for the mouse vernier lattice to jump to recently used address To drag the mouse vernier to the copy address string the sub function list will be pop up and list all the related format string on this address To select one of the strings to copy to the clipboard to convenient the user to paste to other needed input address 6 As figure Use the lattice array to express the continuously address The left side address show the left side address value on each horizonal line The upper value express the left side address offset value on on each vertical refer to the above listed units and decimal The lattice marked significance as below figure Figure Significance Description The address is un used yet The address is used Adjacent addresses are marked in use which means can optimize communications Input the address column or use the mouse to select the address will be marked with dark blue border and list the project used address on the output dock window The mouse is moving on each lattices the lattice on the vernier will be marked with red border position and pop up a prompt box to display the existing address PanelDesigner User s Manual 2 PanelDesigner Operating Environment 91 2 3 10 Content Dock Window Contents dock window displays sections in the form of tree structure allowing you to look up Help topics by category Click to select a Help topic in the
202. y et Ungroup content multi layered groups The command will ungroup only one layer a time Move the selected object above all other objects so that it hy Move Front will not be blocked Move the selected object under all other objects if it is Move Back l used as a background object Pi Move To move selected object above another one that blocks it Forward r Move To move selected object under another one Backward To use the left edge of the reference object as the baseline Alignment nee and adjust the left edge of selected object s to align with elt the baseline Alignment To use the vertical centerline of the reference object as the PanelDesigner User s Manual 56 2 2 Introduction of Toolbars Icon Item Description Vertical baseline and adjust the centerline of selected object s to Center align with the baseline l To use the right edge of the reference object as the Alignment ame baseline and adjust the right edge of selected object s to ight align with the baseline l To use the top edge of the reference object as the baseline Alignment l l l l i and adjust the top edge of selected object s to align with O i the baseline Alignment To use the horizontal centerline of the reference object as Horizontal the baseline and adjust the centerline of selected object s Center to align with the baseline l To use the bottom edge of the reference object as the Alignment l l l baseline and adjust the b
203. ytime when HMI exits or closes this screen and is executed fully at one time only Cycle Macro The macro will be enabled when HMI stops at this screen and executes completely in one time It will be enabled again after the delay time Sub window To set the sub window To set sub window in the central of screen When the screen is set as the sub window to set the sub window to appear fixed in the central Enable screen background operation When this sub window is appeared the non covered components in the screen background still can be operated Enable screen background communication When this sub window is appeared the components in the screen background still can be communicated and updated the status No Fill To set the area transparent Fill Color To set the filling color Pattern To set the style of filling pattern shown as Figure 4 27 Pattern Color To set the color of filling pattern show as Figure 4 28 Background picture To appoint the used background picture the components of appointed background picture will auto add into this screen when compiling It ll be same as the picture which can also draw the components when compiling it can switch the background picture components whether it ll appears in this screen Please refer to lt 2 2 4 View Toolbar gt The different picture can appoint the same picture to be as the background picture but the sub window cannot be applied to the background picture Mea

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