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Editing/Inserting Connections

Pressing F1 Edit or F2 Ins in the Connection List window opens the Connection Definition window, in which a connection can be entered or modified:

F4 Accept		.............Saves and then closes the connection definition.

F10 Exit	................	Closes the connection definition without saving.

Defining/Changing an ID

If the cursor is in the ID line, the identification code can be changed to any one to two letter- number combination.

Defining/Changing a Connection

If the cursor is in the Connection line, a selection window can be accessed by pressing ↵. Use the cursor up (−) or down (↓) keys to choose the type of connection required (Genius, SNP90 or Internal) and press ↵ to insert it in the Connection Definition window.

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PANELWARE MMI Application Manual for GE Fanuc Genius Protocol - June 1995

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GE Monogram GFK-1115 manual Editing/Inserting Connections, Defining/Changing an ID, Defining/Changing a Connection

Contents

GE Fanuc Automation Cimplicity Content of This Manual Preface Preface Related PublicationsPanelware Manuals Other Documents We Welcome Your Comments and Suggestions Contents Contents Description of the Demo Project Creating the Demo Project Appendix a Cabling Information Overview Panelware Configuration Software PCS Project Component DescriptionsProject Component Definition Hardware and Software Requirements DescriptionCatalog Number PLC Requirements Key Symbols Document ConventionsMenu Functions Key C400 Panel Controller Hardware Power Requirement Connecting Power to the ControllerSetting Number Switches General Information Specifications Technical DataGenius Panel Controller C400 Page Overview of Connections and Operational Elements Genius Panel Controller C400 Elements/Connections IF0 RS-232, Non-isolated item 3, Figure Pin DescriptionPin D-Type M Meaning Genius Bus Connector, Isolated item 4, Figure Mode Switch item 6, FigureDevice Number Switches item Lithium Battery item 7, Figure Reset Button item 9, Figure Reset Modes C400 Controller Mode Switch SettingsOperating the C400 Controller FlashPROM Update Mode/Reloading the Operating System Loading and Starting Panel ProgramsLoading the Panel Program Starting the Panel Program Quick Start Software Installation Calling the Setup ProgramLanguage Selection Installation Menu Start InstallationChanging the Destination Path Screen Configuration Exiting the Installation Starting PCS General Operation Pull-Down Menus Main MenuWindow Name Selection Windows Context-Sensitive Help Screens Screen Elements Basic PCS Screen Elements PCS Configuration Creating a New Project GFK-1115 Quick Start Keyblock Module Definitions List Entry Keyblock Module GFK-1115 Quick Start Defining Connections Connection to a GE Fanuc PLC via Genius Page GFK-1115 Quick Start Internal Connection Genius Internal Connection Key Assignments Keyblock Abbreviation Definitions Abbr Creating Pictures Picture GFK-1115 Quick Start Places after dec. point TagnameVALUE1 Places after dec. point TagnameVALUE1 Picture GFK-1115 Quick Start Picture Defining the Project Variables Genius Device Connection Genius Internal Connection Internal Connection Binding Pictures in the Project Picture for a Communications Error Picture Binding Overview Error Picture Start-up Picture Pict1 Picture List Organization Compiling the Project Downloading the Project to the Panel Panel/PC Serial ConnectionPage Connecting the PLC and the Panel PLC/Panel Connection Starting the Project Exiting PCS Configuring Communication with the PLC Genius Protocol Parameters Definition in PCS PLC Types Summary of PLC Data Types PLC TypeInterface Memory Types Supported PLC Node Parameter Definitions Target device numberTaskname PV-Name internal Error Number Write priorityNumber of retries PLC Network Parameter Definitions Baud RateBroadcast control data length Command timer 10 ms Timeout 10 msData interface service Blocking distance SNP 90 Protocol Parameters Definition in PCS Global data starting referenceC400 Bus Address Global Data Starting Reference Settings on the Panel Configuration of the PLC InterfacePanel Interface Panel to PLC Interface Connections for Genius Protocol Module Interface PCS Connection Editor Accessing the Connection List Using Function Keys in the Connection List Elements of the Connection ListOverview Editing/Inserting Connections Defining/Changing an IDDefining/Changing a Connection Deleting Connections Editing PLC Node Parameters of a Connection Editing the Variable Assignment Table Elements of the VATAssignment Table Function Keys of the VAT F10 Exit Editing/Inserting Variable Assignments Entering/Changing the TagnameEntering/Changing PLC Addresses Entering/Changing PLC Variable Types Allowable PLC Address Data TypesPLC Variable Type Panel Data Type PDT Deleting Variable Assignments Marking Unused VariablesAddress Code Groups Series 90-30/Series Global Data Format Data Type Conversions Variable Data TypesFormat in the PCS Panel Data Type PLC Data Type Value Range Data Type Conversions Panel Data Type/PLC Data Type Conversion Word INT Dint Dword Float String Possible Data Type Conversions for Series BIT Possible Data Type Conversions for Series Five/Series Six Long u Long s Float String Demo Project General Information Project Name Directory Required Hardware Downloading the Demo Project Defining the User Path Loading the Project Downloading and Starting the Project PanelPCS Description of the Demo Project KeysKey LEDs Main Menu Value Entries Input Values Picture Clock Picture Entering a Password Input Password Picture F1 Switches back to the Input Password picture Locked Input Picture Key Functions Alarm List Alarm time When the alarm occurred Alarm number Error Picture Creating the Demo Project Creating a Project Preparing a Concept Creating a New Project Selecting the Connections Page GFK-1115 Demo Project Defining Key Assignments Creating the Pictures Main Picture Main Menu GFK-1115 Demo Project Page GFK-1115 Demo Project Input Picture Value Entries Press F2 Field Press F2 Field Press F2 Field Press F2 Field Clock Picture Setting the Real Time Clock Press Esc or F10 ExitVariable name Data type Press F2 Field GFK-1115 Demo Project Field No See figure on Field or Scaling parameters GFK-1115 Demo Project Page Press Esc or F10 Exit Password Picture Password Entry Complete Output Bit/Byte Inplock Picture password protected entry of values INPUT#1 INPUT#2 Keyfunct Picture Key Functions Setword Completion Tagname Alarm Picture Alarm List GFK-1115 Demo Project Errpic Picture Error Picture ERRNR/DI Defining the Text Groups Binding Pictures to the Project Binding Process Pictures Binding the Main Picture Binding the Remaining Pictures Clock Picture Inplock Picture Errpic Picture Picture Directory/Startup Picture GFK-1115 Demo Project Editing the Alarm System Press F2 Ins. The Alarm Group Definition window appears Bit No Alarm Number Alarm Text Activating the Alarm System Editing the Connections Internal Connection Genius Internal Connection Symbolic Name Panel Data Type PLC Address PLC Variable Type Genius GBC Series 90-70 ConnectionGenius GBC Series 90-70 connection Errors Compiling the Project Cabling Information Using Other Cable Types Genius CommunicationsSelecting a Cable Type Table a 1. Recommended Cable Types Bus Length and Baud Rate for Busses with Phase a Devices Bus LengthBaud Rate Selection Connecting Devices to the Bus SNP Communications Cable Diagrams Table a 2. Cable Diagrams for Various ConfigurationsTable a 3. Pin-out Diagram Locations in Documentation Errors/Troubleshooting Errors During Installation Errors During Program Start PCS cannot be started Errors While Working in PCS Faults running PCS Error! Error picture and first picture cannot be the same Error Numbers in Internal User Variable Error Number Definition Index IF1 RS-232 PCS