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1. j pee a Select the state to view each share 1n the cell E Untitl Untitled 10 Untitled Untitled Seis 12 Untitled 9 Untitled hod Untitled Each cell can have a maximum of 32 shapes the first shape in the cell represent zero 0 the second represent one 1 and so on Toggle state selector to Select Lib Attach an existing library to the current project New Lib Attach a new blank library to current project Delete shape Delete all the shapes from the selected cell Export Export the shape to current screen return to a group of draw objects 23 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide AA aan Click on the Shape tab Gumi Shaye ia Select Use BMP D EA AO Click BMP Library Bitmap The BMP browser will pop up The PES a BMP graphics are stored in a Seas specified BMP library BLB file Each project is able to include 10 BoM ora mm BMP libraries By calling up different BMP library a useful Select any Bitmap library attached to this project Select the state to view each cell s Bitmap Each cell can have a maximum of Bitmap name 4 32 Bitmap graphics the first Total states ia A H 1 Compressed M C C E Bitmap in the cell represents zero Image size 1600 1600 1600 3600 0 the second represents one 1 New Lib Unattaci Lib OK Add bitmap Delete bitmap Export BMP library for almost
2. Set Word Write specified data to a PLC word address register SW nnn l Toggle Switch Combination of bit lamp and set bit parts Multi State Switch Combination of word lamp and set word parts Function Key Create a touch area to change screen input data FK nnn pop up or minimize a window Es Moving Shape Moves a changeable object around the screen IS Moves a changeable object along predefined points on the screen keypad input for changes l keypad input Ci ia o horizontal or vertical register data EE word address HA j the event of change Periodically retrieve a group of PLC register data and display as values verses time message Function 100 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide ED Event Display Display the event message for a preset location 101 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Appendix II Error Message MT500 Error Message Attach PLC Initate communication with PLC Attach Fail Suggest Cannot setup communication with PLC please turn PLC power Reset PLC off and restart again Invalid Window Number A change screen command issued by either Funkey or PLC control attemp to switch to an undefined screen lt n gt denote undefined screen number PLC Data Block Queue The PLC device on a screen is divided into too many blocks Full more than 100 BCD Transfer Overflow Attempt to enter an illegal data to a BCD type register such as enter 10000 to a 16b1t BCD register Ran
3. area 4 Go to Label Tab Fill in text to denote states 5 Click OK then position the Set Word and resize it if necessary Note on Set Style Functions Set Style Set When the Set Word is pressed Constant preset Constant data is written to the designated PLC word address JOG Every time the Set Word is pressed the Inc value is added to the current value of the designated PLC word address if the result is not larger than upper limit OG Every time the Set Word is pressed the Dec value is subtracted from the current value of the designated PLC word address if the result is not less than lower limit JOG When the Set Word is hold for a time longer than JOG delay the Inc value is added to the current value of the designated PLC word address in every interval The interval is defined as JOG speed J JOG When the Set Word is hold for a time longer than JOG delay the Dec value is subtracted to the current value of the designated PLC word address in every interval The interval is defined as JOG speed To initialize the designated PLC Word Address with a constant value at the time window open Periodical JOG Automatically the Inc value is added to the current value of the designated PLC word address in every interval The interval is defined as break time Automatically the Dec value is subtracted to the current value of the designated PLC word address in every interval The interval is
4. EasyView500 32BIT RISC CPU Professional Human Machine Interface User Manual Wemtek Labs Inc EasyBuilder 500 User Guide E STARTUP ra A IAS AREA A ARA AAA i i a 5 TAE FIRST SEP A td 5 12 EASY BUILDER SCREEN EDITOR FUNCTIONS ida AR 8 LS CREATING A NEW PROTEC iaa 10 Ze UNDAMENT Ai ii cscccisssstssvecbascnscessenceasssssstacectosseelevovacssavecbecsstopscccesbecsssesdoadvstsosssteseesaastessoaasioed s esbodseuess 20 ZN NUMBER Sara 21 220 TEACHING A DESORIENTIO Nas da 21 223 ENTERING ELE READ WRITEADDRESS ii AAA AA 21 LAS E LECTUNG AS A A o e ds NEO 23 2S SBIGEG TING AGB IVER es 2eracusecaucssiasuscicsoe on consnersecuaaes sunset A saa a a aes 24 ZOA REATING TABELES ea eR a ee a eee ae 25 2 PROGRAMMING TASK BUTTON Sa A ias 28 LO NIN DOS did 31 29 WINDOW SELECTION BAR a dia 35 Z I0ADDA SHAPE POT HE ETIBRAR Vadis 36 WALA DDB IVER TO THE IBRAR Y AAA AAA 37 2 GROUP LIBRARIES caan dd 37 De PARES sisasscosoasssstescacasSaveapsecsadsaissaaapinsastactveiasdeiaseddosesdussaesuacaionsseuasoshuasesdsadssaeioaassteaecasssoasaustnudseasassaasiassaasadeas 40 Oo UBS TIN sac O O Meh al cs 40 Ded WORD LAMPo e a A A 41 idilio 42 O A o II II Bane a pen aa aan aera 44 3 gt POGGIO W MC ada cad 47 O MUETESTATE SWI CH oarn a a esa saenia hace na tecan eco Rae 48 3T FUNCTION lt lt EY daa 49 ALAN CONTE WdoWa a a aan aeeta ose 50 IA a KETUN AAA EE E N A 50 TAS Chance Common A E O 50 3 7 4 Character Codes and Creating a Ke ypaduicccccccccccc
5. Click OK position the Direct Window where you want it to pop up and resize it if necessary The size of the window limits the area of display The area of popped up window out of the direct window boundary will not be displayed Function Key parts can be assigned to the window to enable repositioning and minimizing features Refer to Window Bar and Minimize Window in the Function Key Part 73 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 18 Alarm Scan Message to be displayed on the Alarm Display must be registered in the Alarm Scan list A PLC bit device controls each message If the PLC bit device activates either ON or OFF the corresponding message is displayed on the Alarm Display Procedure to add modify alarm message 1 Click Alarm Scan icon tO me pop up the alarm message 3 e an 1 0n 0 Content Temperature loo high summary screen Delete 2 Select Add button to add e a new message or Modify button to modify an existing message 3 Fill in Attributes Dialog Alarm Eran hiert Ahi Read Address specifies the PLC bit a a address to trigger the message A Alarm Alarm On e OFF ON displays message when bit is ON a F Return to normal OFF displays message when bit is OFF Print Content E message On alarm prints out message when Color a triggered o Come Return to normal prints out message when the alarm returns to normal state Category alarm cate
6. Excluding objects from selection When multiple objects are selected move the cursor over the object you wish to de select holding down the Ctrl key and click the objects Adding objects to selection Move cursor over the object you wish to add to the selection holding down the Ctrl key and click the objects 6 2 Move Objects Select the objects and click down then move the objects to destination location or use direction key or use Nudge icon to move the objects 6 3 Align Objects To align several objects just select the objects and press alignment icon 6 4 Scale Objects To make several objects the same size in width or height just select the objects and press make same size ic on 1 Ee 97 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 6 5 Group Ungroup Objects This function can be used to group multiple objects causing them to behave like a single object To group several objects select them and click w To ungroup all objects of a group select it and click ca 6 6 Bring to Front Send to Back When objects overlap each other you can change the order of the layers by first selecting 1t then clicking Ta m to bring the object to Top layer Bottom layer one layer up one layer down respectively 6 7 Change character size When a text string is selected you can change the font size or alignment if more than two lines of text by clicking Font 34 A E 6 5 Cut Copy and Paste Whe
7. the buzzer will activate when the touch screen 1s pressed Common Window Common window is a window that overlay to the base window at any times Popup window set the attribute of popup window registered in the common window it can be popped up as normal i e the latest pop up window is always displayed on the top or on the top Draw common window set the common window above or below base window Extra No of Event The MT is set to accommodate up to 1000 event If more than 1000 event are needed the additional number of event is entered here For example if 1200 event messages are needed 200 shall be entered in the Extra No of event RTC source set the source of time of date when event message is generated The RTC data can be retrieved from local word or internal RTC If local word is selected then it is necessary to set another DF Data Transfer object to transfer actual RTC data from PLC to local word periodically If internal RTC is selected the optional recipe card must be installed in the CPU board Print Used to set printer protocol enable the printing of time tag and sequence number when event message 1s printed out 14 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Printer select the compatible printer driver for your printer Print sequence number enable the printing of a sequence number along with the event message The sequence number is incremented each time a new event comes up Print time tag Enable the pr
8. 500 User Guide Cieabe Numero Impr O beca Font Format The Font attributes specify the size and color of display numeric digits Available font size include 8 16 24 32 48 64 72 and 96 Align selection is applicable for decimal format only Below is an example of how the alignment functions If a display format is set as No above decimal 5 No below decimal 0 with reading value 123 it will be displayed in various formats as follows Right adjust LEIE Left adjust IS Leading zero OO 2S 62 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 11 Numeric Data sun A Numeric Data Part displays the current reading of a 1234 designated PLC register data Data 1s displayed as text no shape or bitmap can be associated with this part Procedure to place a Numeric Data 1 Click Numeric Data icon 2 Fill in General Tab Items Cale Himno Data OWbjecl Description A reference name not Genera Nunes Fon scr al pion Aaa adadi Numeric Data Derce ype o A Bild Ho of mods f1 Read Address Word in the PLC that a is displayed and modified by the displayed that you assign to the Numeric Data Data in the register may be interpreted as Binary or BCD information See Note on Word Lamp Part No of words is restricted to 1 Word 16 Bits or 2 Words 32 Bits for this part 3 Fill in Numeric Tab items See Numeric Input Part for details Display Manipulates data so it is display
9. Font size of messages Data from internal memory can be embedded in an Event message To embed a value use the following format Jonnd Where is the starting delimiter nn is the internal register LW number 00 99 and d 1s the ending delimiter For example The content is set as Current temperature value 25d HIGH ALARM If LW25 120 then the message will be printed out as Current temperature value 120 HIGH ALARM To print out current value of PLC register data you should first assign a DF data transfer object to move data from the PLC to internal LW memory Write Value The value written to the WRITE ADDRESS of the Event Display part It is quite useful to use the WRITE ADDRESS of Event Display to control an Indirect Window therefore when operator touch an event log message the corresponding window will be popped up 4 Click OK the message appears in Event log message summary box Note In order to take full use of communication bandwidth it is recommended that a block of continuous PLC bit devices be used for the Event Log list For example Use Bits100 to 199 to control the display of all event messages In this case one read command retrieves Bits100 to 199 all at once instead of one bit at a time 88 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 26 PLC Control The PLC control activates a specific operation whenever the corresponding control PL device is triggered Charge ites
10. Procedure to create a PLC L Back Eght control Add LE Screen hardcog control function 1 Click PLC control icon to pop up the PLC control summary screen 2 Click on the Add icon to create a new PLC control function or PLE Cam Objects Attar z click on the Modify icon to ae Fia cd addres modify an existing PLC control Devico typa E Device Address o A E H function If you click on the Attribute Delete icon the current pointed Type of control Change window function is deleted Back light control Screen hari gy Report prinbout 3 Assign proper options in the PLC control function dialog box Read Address Assign the address of PLC control device it must be a WORD address Attribute Assign the operation activated by this function Change Window Back light control Screen hardcopy and Report printout 4 Click on the OK button to create the object and exit the PLC control object dialog 5 Click on the OK button to exit the PLC Control summary Change Window This operation use two continuous address At the time the content of ReadAddr is changed to a valid window number current screen will terminate and change to display designated window then the destination window number will be written to the PLC address ReadAddr 1 89 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide ReadAddr Control change window ReadAddr 1 Note on Change window At any time the EasyView will display a window It 1s p
11. Screen 10 Sereen_010 11 Trend Display 12 WINDOW DEMO 413 Meter display 14 recipe function 15 Bar Graph e l NUMERIC DATA 17 BMP graphics e l BUTTON 19 BMP resize available starting from window number 4 6 10 to 999 Each window is denoted by its window number and name If a window number without window name represents it is an empty window you can double click it to create a new window You can open a window by double click If a start sign before window number means this window has been opened To delete or close a da 51 TABS window click right button to pop up a menu and 7 F e i 24 numeric keypad Zo ALPHA keypad e eo ALPHA KEYFAD e AFi menu m 281 Sereen _028 29 color selection e 30 EMP RESIZE zoom 31 button zoom 32 flow chart zoom 33 meter zoom 34 TAB zoom 35 color selection 2 36 NewReciSelect 37 Recimenn 5 38 message board 4 chose delete or close operations To hide or display the window selection bar select View Window No TreeBar or use hot key Tab to toggle the status of window selection bar 35 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 2 10 Add a shape to the library Draw the graphics by using the drawing tools in the EB500 program For example the right graphics uses the line and rectangle tools Select the whole graphics On the library menu select Shape 2 Save to
12. Tab Items ee P E F Dears hpa Loy Dere address T Description A reference name not _ displayed that you assign to the Animation Read Address Word in the PLC that controls the Animation state 56 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide position and label Data in the register may be interpreted as Binary or BCD information See Note on Word Lamp Part No of words is restricted to 2 Words for this part No of states Select the total number of states for the object This determines what shape or bitmap will be displayed at the stop along the path 5 Go to Shape Tab Select Shape or BMP to move and display states 6 Go to Label Tab Fill in text to denote states if desired 7 Go to the Profile tab The Profile tab settings are used to Genes Shape Label Pio numerically set the following Size Midh i0 Height 120 Size The dimensional area on the aaa screen that the outside edge of the ae a Ta 3 path occupies Shape rectangle size hidh ae Haigh E Position The location of the upper left hand corner of the Animation area Appl H lp Shape Rect Size The size of the shape or bitmap that is used in the Animation 8 Click OK to complete the setting Note on Read Data Assignment Read Address Shape or BMP state Read Address 1 Position number on the path 57 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 10 Numeric Input EEE The Numeric Input displays the current value of a PLC regi
13. The Function Key can be xl Gera P GI used to change screen Pure Shape Label Dssmplon He display input digit or ASCH Chasactor coda f ENT JBS E CLA Esc character minimize window and C BSCH Pa move window C Charge wir F Renardo Predios Change Comman Wirde Procedure to place a Function Key C JOG FS Sado T window Bar Hina Widow O Popup Winds Cors Window 1 Click Function Key icon 2 Fill in General Tab Items Description A reference name not displayed that you assign to the Multi State Switch Character Code Determines what function will occur when pressed See options below 3 Go to Shape Tab Select Shape or BMP to display states and represent the touch area 4 Go to Label Tab Fill in text to denote states 5 Click OK position the Function Key and resize it if necessary 49 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 7 1 Change Window Change Window Retum to Previous n C ommon Window Window N Jo If the Change Window option 1s sui si si selected when the touch area is pressed activated the current screen will be terminated and it will display the window designated by Window No teen Ann ag y fi F i Press Change Screen Tum to Screen 3 7 2 Return to Previous This function terminates the existing Change Window Change Common Window window and recalls the last active window For example If window 21 was replaced by window 32 and window 32 had
14. Value field Color Set bar background frame and bar in alarm color Value The filled bar percentage is calculated as follows Percentage of filled bar Reading value Zero 100 Span Zero Low High alarm limit 1f Variable alarm is No the high and low alarm limits are entered here 68 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 15 Meter Shap The Meter displays PLC register Ol data as an angular indicator in Indicator proportion to its value as defined by the Scale SPAN and ZERO setting A traditional meter may be composed of three types of parts Procedure to place a Meter 1 Click Meter icon 2 Fill in General Tab Items Description reference name not displayed that you assign to the Meter Read Address PLC word that display its value Data Format BIN or BCD as described previously No of words One word only 3 Go to Meter Tab See Below 4 Position the Meter and resize it if necessary Color set indicator color Percentage of angle O relative to 180 for Half circle and 360 for Full circle Register value Zero 100 Span Zero Up half Full up Full bottom 3 4 full 69 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 16 Indirect Window The Indirect Window places a registered window over the current screen Refer to la section 2 8 for the creation of a new window Usually the size of windows invoked by indirect window parts is made smaller than full screen size The Indirect
15. Window call up a window that specified by a word address There 1s no absolute limitation to the maximum registered Indirect Windows parts However at run time only six windows at the most can be displayed simultaneously S 10 creen Register an Indirect Window with Read Address D100 D9 D100 D101 At on line operation D100 designate the window number Window 21 is popped up by Indirect Window D99 A D100 D101 Window 20 is popped up by Indirect Window 70 Procedure to place an Indirect Window 1 Click Indirect Window icon 2 Fill in General Tab Items Description A reference name not displayed that you assign to the Indirect Window Read Address PLC word address that designate the screen to be popped up on the window 3 Click OK then position the Indirect Window and resize it if necessary EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Daraa Dii sC i S C S S S S S SCS Acad kh Derce be Derne address fo Bih lt Mo of monda fi The size of the Indirect Window limits the area of popped up window The area of popped up window out of the Indirect Window boundary will be truncated The Function Key can be assigned to the window to enable repositioning and minimizing features Refer to Window Bar and Minimize Window in the Function Key Part Pop up window KEHOA HA mi i Task Bar Pop up window The window is
16. a function key defined as Return to Previous then when the function key is pressed the screen will be clear and displays window 21 3 7 3 Change Common Window If the function key IS set as Change Change window C Retum to Previous Common Window when the touch Change Common Window Window No 47 area 1S pressed activated the common window will be replaced by the specified window as new common window 3 4 Character Codes and Creating a Keypad A keypad is composed of a variety of a PE A E function keys with different ASCH ASC Chuacke ET P Hard Copp aa codes and special keys such as Enter BS and ESC etc By creating one function key then duplicating it changing its character code and arranging the keys in a regular 50 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide pattern a keypad can be created Since any character can be assigned to a function key specialized keypads can be made for any application Keypads are used with the Numeric Input Parts to change their values fs fs ps fe Jfe fo fe PF fa fa e O A Numeric keypad may An ASCII keypad consisting consist of 0 9 BS of A Z BS ESC and ENT ESC and ENT 3 7 5 Move Window A function key defined with Window Bar attribute is used to Minimize Window move the position of a window on the screen A pop up window on the screen that has a function key inside the window with the window bar attributes can be moved b
17. and label Write Address Bit in the PLC that is controlled by the Toggle Switch Set Style Set Style See table below 3 Go to Shape Tab Select Shape or BMP to display bit states and represent the touch area 4 Go to Label Tab Fill in text to denote states 5 Click OK position the Toggle Switch and resize it if necessary Note on Set Style Functions Set Style description ON When the Set Bit Part is pressed the designated PLC bit address is turned ON The state continues i e remains ON even after released OFF When the Set Bit Part is pressed the designated PLC bit address is turned OFF The state continues i e remains OFF even after released Toggle Every time the Set Bit is pressed the designated PLC bit is complemented ON OFF OFF ON Momentary Only while the Set Bit is held down pressed is the specified PLC bit address turned ON Likewise when the switch is released the specified bit address is turned OFF 4 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 6 Multi State Switch The Multi State Switch is a feet combination of Word Lamp and J Set Word It displays a different state depending on the value of the PLC monitor word address It also defines a touch area that when activated writes a specified data to the PLC word address which may be the same as the Read address or a different address Procedure to place a Multi State Switch 1 Click Multi State Switch icon Crealo MultiState Sales Dbjort 2 Fill
18. any application can be found Users can also build up their own BMP libraries and so on Toggle the state selector to view each Bitmaps Select Lib Attach an existing library to the current project New Lib Attach a new blank library to current project Export Save the BMP to a file with bmp format Add bitmap Add BMP graphics to the specified cell Delete bitmap Delete BMP graphics from the selected cell 24 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 2 6 Creating Labels A label means the text characters shown on the face of the Switch Lamp or other objects Parts Adding a label to a Part 1 Click on Label tab 2 Select Attributes for the part 3 Select the state to label Click icon to select each state Word Lanp tiec ET General Shaza Catal Atiobote aba JO Font 16 16 F Color CL Aliga Lat r Select Use Label to enable label display 4 Type the state s label in the Content box State States are displayed only for those parts with multiple states The text displayed for each state can be set independently Simply select a state in order to set its text font color and alignment 25 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Font A variety size of font 1s available 8 16 24 32 48 64 72 and 96 Alignment Justification When the text input for a Label becomes more than two lines the alignment can be defined as left right or center justification Color A maximum of 32 from 256 col
19. controlled by a PLC bit Direct Window or word Indirect Window device Once the bit or word is activated the window is popped up Task Bar Whenever a window is popped up an icon in the task bar will be reserved for the window Clicking the window icon in the task bar will put the corresponding window on the top layer of the screen Double clicking the window s icon will minimize the window click again will restore the window 71 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 17 Direct Window EH The Direct Window places a registered window over the current screen The al popped up window is displayed in the area of Direct Window Usually the size of Indirect Window is set the same as those of popped up window There 1s no absolute limitation for the maximum number of Direct Window However at run time up to six windows can be displayed simultaneously at all times Window 10 Register a direct window with Read Address M10 and Window Number 100 Window 10 At on line operation M10 1 pop up window 100 The keypad is registered in window 100 72 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Procedure to place a Direct Window 1 Click Direct Window icon Create Direct Window Object 2 Fill in General Tab Items Description A reference name not displayed that you assign to the Direct Window Read Address Bit in the PLC that activates the Direct Window Window No Designate the window to pop up 3
20. displayed digits See below for details 6 Click OK position the Numeric Input Numeric Display Format El Decimal specify number above Beneal Mument Shape Fort Display decimal point and number below e E em at RT ATE decimal point Singe fosg Double tat Humans RAW DATA DISPLAY The Mo secre Dec Ha bulo Chere oc reading value is displayed in its hl kaan original value and mark decimal point in the position specified by O t No below Dec For example 1f No below Dec 2 a reading value 14561 is displayed as 145 61 DO CONVERSION the reading value is converted to its engineering unit before display Scaling 1s performed as follows 59 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide conversion value reading value Input Low Engineering High Engineering Low Input High Input Low Engineering Low The conversion value will be displayed according to the setting of No above decimal point and No below decimal point For example if conversion value is 123 456 and the No below Dec 2 No above Dec 3 then the conversion value is displayed as 123 45 the last digit is truncated Hex the number is displayed in hex O F format scaling and decimal point are disabled Binary the number is displayed in binary 0 1 format scaling and decimal point are disabled Mask display only and ignore the reading value this is used fo
21. in General Tab Items Generd Shape Label Description A reference name not epai D displayed that you assign to the is s L ER Multi State Switch rd vv scams Read Address Word in the PLC that e BIH Noone 7 a controls the Multi State Switch state Gwch Sie E ES 1 shape and label Data in the register may be interpreted as Binary or BCD information See note on Word Lamp Part Write Address Word in the PLC that is controlled by the Multi State Switch Set Style Data in the register may be interpreted as Binary or BCD information No of words is restricted to 1 for this part No of states Specify total number of state The number of states is restricted to a maximum of 32 states 3 Go to Shape Tab Select Shape or BMP to display states and represent the touch area 4 Go to Label Tab Fill in text to denote states 5 Click OK position the Multi State Switch and resize it if necessary 48 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Note on Set Style Functions Set Style Description JOG When the Multi State Switch is pressed the value in the designated write address is increased by one If the result is equals to No of state a zero 0 is written to the designated word address JOG When the Multi State Switch is pressed the value in the designated write address is decreased by one If the result is equals to zero 0 the value No of state 1 is written to the designated word address 3 7 Function key
22. in the Window menu 2 Select Open Window Press Task button then press Window or Screen buttons to customize how the Fast select button or Window bar button will look Ha Window namie tize Fast Selection 100 450 10 Initial Screen BT New window Setting 29 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 Fill in the blanks of the Fast Window and Window Selection dialog The Fast Window dialog has the settings for the button that controls the bar where window icons are displayed The Window Attribute dialog has the settings for the button that controls the popup Fast Window Window Setting Style Set Fast or Slow to control the pop up speed Shape Define the shape of task button or window button just as you would any other button object Label Place a customized label on the task or window button 30 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 2 8 Windows The Windows are the basic element of EB500 project Each screen is composed of a number of windows When the change screen command is executed the screen is clean up and the first window is displayed The content of the common window will also be displayed on the screen The pop up windows invoked by direct or indirect window command will not change the original content of screen 1t just pastes on the screen Create a new window Every new project begins with a default window window number 10 Usually
23. library cave to library Bitmap Call up library y Select the library n to add the shape Shape library DEA E Select cell no Shape No fz w Shape no State Hm 0 Description Untitled State No is automatically set to the first empty location ok y a cancer Fill in description Shape ibrary Eo state fu gt SD ODO Select Lib Bow Lib pate sope Eon Click OK the graphics is saved to the shape library 36 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 2 11 Add BMP to the library Click Add bitmap the following dialog box pops up Fill in cell no Bitmap no to save imported graphics assign a name to the bitmap and enter the number of states the bitmap 1s to have Each states must be assigned a bitmap graphics Bitmap Me Ci Documiartcl dni B hate Sidt Ab Haight ij Te H pabies Colors ah Back Hent Comcel Bltmap Ho h Bltmagp nama button Total states K Net cancel Enter the path to the BMP file or click the browse button to select 1t with the familiar file selection dialog The graphic importer will guide you through each step to get the BMP graphic installed 2 12 Group Libraries Libraries enable multiple objects to be combined and registered and then called up whenever necessary The Group objects registered in these libraries can be viewed and selected using the Browser function Since group obje
24. more than one window 1s needed for a project There are three types of windows base fast selection and common Valid window numbers are from 10 to 999 Procedure to create a new Window Bo YW ind oa name Size On the Window menu select Open Window New Window 2 Base Window or Fast Selection or Common Window Task button Select appropriate window style Base Window Base window The base window is the normal window style When the base window is invoked by a change as window command the screen will be clear up except common window and Fast Selection window and the OSE window will be displayed on the screen When the base window is invoked by a pop up window command the original information on the screen will preserved and the window will be added to the screen 31 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Fast Selection window The fast selection window is the window invoked by task button this window will be displayed on the screen unless it is closed by task button Common window The common window will always be displayed on the screen It is convenient to register those objects need to be displayed on the screen at all times in the common window Setup the window properties as follows Mame hyWindow Name Give each window a unique Windas No 7 Start Pos X fo vip Fiza name in order to identify 1t an ea aa Style e Tracking Mosopoly le Cli
25. scaling is performed as follows Display value reading value Input low Scaling high Scaling low Input high Input low When reverse scaling is used scaling is performed as follows Display value Input high reading value Scaling high Scaling low Input high Input low E aris only a Y asis only bt ARS Possible Selections A als scaling Y asis w scaling A axis w reverse scaling Y asis w reverse scaling 55 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 9 Animation The Animation Part is used to place an object on the window at a specified location determined by a predefined path and data in the PLC The state and the absolute location of the shape on the window depend on current reading value of two continuous PLC registers Typically the first register controls the state of the object and the second controls the position along the predefined path As the PLC position register changes value the shape or bitmap jumps to the next position along the path Graphics is roaming on the predefined track as depicted right when read addr 1 0 1 2 3 Procedure to place an Animation object 1 Click Animation icon 2 Click on screen to define the path and the stopping o o points for the obje ct to travel then click right to complete the setup of path 3 Double click on the animation part the dialog box pop up Gonad Shope Label Pro ee Deppi 4 Fill in General
26. the trend graph is shifted right Minutes An example of a typical trend display 1s shown as the above A Shape is used for the background and Scales are added to show relative information about the trend The trend display 1s then placed on the Shape Procedure to add a Single page Trend Display Z 1 Click Trend Single page General Trend Prot aE ee SE sobr Display icon ange page 0i Gampleg time 10 moon Plok pori ho Read address e Devine pe Lit Derce sddess E 2 Fill in General Tab Items Sp Page type Select Single page Single page 1s a simple trend display Data 1s plotted as described in the above W cet eo 71 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide example Sampling time Time between point x plots in seconds General Trand Poe Desin Plot point the number of sample points ee displayed across the length of the chart ees Read address Specify the PLC word Co M l SII eS address of the first trend data the E ESS l second trend data starts at read address l pa II OO 1 and the third starts at read address a EN 2 etc No of Channel The number of PLC data words retrieved is the same as No of Channel one word per channel 3 Fill in the Trend Tab Select the Channel to view each channel s settings Description A reference name not displayed that you assign to the Trend Display Pen attribute Specify the Trend Col
27. the window close designated PLC bit address is turned OFF This operation is only applicable for local bit LW Set ON at When the window containing this Set Bit Part is maximized the window Max designated PLC bit address is turned ON When the window containing this Set Bit Part is maximized the window Max designated PLC bit address is turned OFF When the window containing this Set Bit Part is minimized the window Min designated PLC bit address is turned ON Set OFF at When the window containing this Set Bit Part is minimized the window Min designated PLC bit address is turned OFF 43 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 4 Set Word E EE The Set Word defines a touch area ae i that when activated writes a H predefined value constant to the designated PLC address Procedure to place a Set Word CET 1 Click Set Word icon Ganea Shape Label Dexipion t lt SSSOSOSCSCststs CNSOSO OCOCS Wal Miser idas 2 Fill in General Tab Items eS A BIW _ Po of mois E Description A reference name not displayed that you assign to the Set Word Write Address Word in the PLC that controls the Set Word state shape and label Data in the register may be interpreted as Binary or BCD information See note on Word Lamp Part No of words is restricted to 1 for this part Set Style See table below 3 Go to Shape Tab Select Shape or BMP to display word states and represent the touch
28. to be set different station No Set 1t as O when not used PLC station No Used when PLC has a node or station No Set it as 0 when not used Multiple HMI Allows more than one MT to be connected to one PLC even PLC has only one communication port Disable Disable chaining of multiple MT to one PLC Master Select this when the MT is the unit connected directly to the PLC Slave Select this when the MT connect to the precedence MT HMI HMTI line speed Set appropriate communication speed between master MT and slave MT both shall set the same speed The Easy View is able to support master slave communication feature for every PLC it supports All the Easy View are connected one by one and the first one connects with the PLC The one EasyView which connects directly with PLC is configured as master All the other Easy View which connect to preceding Easy View and retrieves PLC data through preceding HMI are configured as slave In theory there is no limitation for number of Easy View on a chain however response time will gradually decrease when more than three Easy View are linked together in a chain 11 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Wiring cable between Easy View SLAVE HMI MASTER HMI PLC RS 232 D SUB male PC RS 232 D SUB female 21D E RD 5 GND 5 GND Configuration Multiple HMI Set Master for the MT500 comnects with PLC set Slave for the rest of the MT500 HMI HMI line speed select either 38400 or
29. touch area and touch status 4 Go to Label Tab Fill in text to denote states 5 Click OK then position the Set Bit and resize it if necessary 42 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Note Set Style Functions Set Style O O When the Set Bit Part is pressed the designated PLC bit address is turned ON The state continues i e remains ON even after release N FF When the Set Bit Part is pressed the designated PLC bit address is turned OFF The state continues i e remains OFF even after release Every time the Set Bit Part is pressed the designated PLC bit is complemented ON OFF OFF ON Toggles Only while the Set Bit Part is held down pressed is the specified PLC bit address turned ON Likewise when the switch is released the specified bit address is turned OFF When the window containing this Set Bit Part is opened the window open designated PLC bit address is turned ON Set OFF at When the window containing this Set Bit Part is opened the window open designated PLC bit address is turned OFF Periodical Changes the state of the designated bit at a regular interval as toggle selected in the Interval dropdown Alhibule Se Ae Paica logga Imsa 5 gan Set ON at When the window containing this Set Bit Part is closed the window close designated PLC bit address is turned ON This operation is only applicable for local bit LW Set OFF at When the window containing this Set Bit Part is closed
30. uate A O aaten eae A 97 02 MOVE OBTECTS a eases 97 NATION OBJECT ad Deli Eo 97 CASC CALE OBIECT S an eine eee ee een een ee ne Tre ne eee ee eee 97 6 GROUP UNGROUP OBTECTS RA AAA ees 98 016 BRING TO ERONTSENDTOBA CR le SO 98 07 CHANGE CHARACTER S ZE O 98 MO CU COPY ANDAS TE dle 98 09 CHANGING ATTRIBUTES aii aA A I EE R eeu eee 98 OIO UNDO cia 98 A sinna O NAN 98 OZ RESIZINGOBIECES dde 99 APPENDIX I PARTS OBJECTS SUMMARY cccscccssssssoccrssecccossnscsocsesccossnsscoccossnscsossoacoesees 100 APPENDIX H ERROR MESSAGE ssscscecscesecisetscisoccensecsecssassanansseasisesvesvocsadenseucestssnsatonsosoovesteadessssdeeeses 102 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 1 Startup 1 1 The First Step Set up the MT 500 with PC and PLC as depicted below a connect PC RS 232 port of the MT500 to the PC Since the PC RS 232 and PLC RS 485 share the same D SUB connector it is recommend to use MT5_PC to split it into two separate connectors at debug process b connect either PLC RS 485 or PLC RS 232 port of the MT500 to the PLC Please check the PLC signal type and cable listing in the back of this manual to assure proper port connections Reset Button Din Switch Reset Button Contrast ETT Triax Dip Switch PC RS 232 NATR DO nahla H H H To PLC To PLC ai RS 485 Interface RS 232 Interface c Set Dip Switch at all OFF position factory default setting Easy
31. version of Window 95 98 For example to support Chinese Taiwan EasyBuilder must be installed under Win95 98 Chinese Taiwan version Also specific font files must be installed separately from the EasyBuilder installation diskette After you complete the above procedure from Option menu click language and select proper language style 5 4 Object Attribute EasyBuilder provide a nice feature to view the PLC address of each Parts without opening the dialog box of each Parts To take use of this feature from View menu select Object Attribute and the object attribute window will appear it displays the PLC address of every Parts on current screen To check the address of a specific part just click on W and move cursor to the part and click it the PLC address will be highlighted Witt 96 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 6 Edit functions Parts and drawing objects previously placed or drawn hereafter called objects can be edited using various functions such as Move Copy Delete and Paste Type of Edit functions 6 1 Selecting Objects Wen the tool bar s w icon is clicked on active an object can be selected To activate this icon click on it directly Three methods are available for selecting objects 1 clicking on an object directly or 2 dragging the mouse to enclose and select multiple objects or 3 use pull down menu Edit 2s Select all objects to select all the objects on the screen
32. 115200 Note all the EasyView in the link must set the same link speed When multiple HMI is set as slave the Easy View will ignore those communication parameters connect with PLC serial port I F baud rate It will always use PLC RS 232 to retrieve data from preceding EasyView PLC time out constant sec The parameter determine how long the MT will wait for the response from the PLC This setting is required when the PLC is slow in response Normal time out constant is set as 3 0 seconds PLC block pack The MT will automatically collect all continuous PLC data and send read command it greatly increase efficiency of communication and improve response time However if data is not continuous then the MT will read it by separate commands The PLC block pack set allowable gap between configured addresses even two data is not continuous in address however if the difference is not greater than PLC block pack then MT still read pack those data in one command and read it from the PLC 12 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide x PLE Genad ndeso Taek button Attribute Enski Psio Figh Backgound color Tat June cent F Ho of Win mado le Alam bar Fale pal ectoll E 56101 Speed f0s T Startp widow Ho 110 T Back light saver 1 T Cursor color POT E Buzzer Enable Popp andos Homai Dian comman andar Aaka boga soe T Esla ha of Eust E ATC Source Local Word Ai Frinta Hone Pret s
33. 14 16 if the Frame is not 0 eight colors are available for the frame Background Select the background color and pattern for the window Note The window number and size is not changeable after window is created 33 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Opening Windows After a window 1s created with the open window dialog No Window name Size box select 1t from the list and 10 Initial Screen 640 480 640 480 New window double click 1t or press Open to open the window The l Delete windows with an mark are Open already opened Task button Cl To edit a window that has ose already been opened just select Window menu then select the window Help Open Screen Modify Window Properties Sends On the Window menu select Open Tile Arrange Icons Window then select the window from the 1 testlep Screen 10 Page O10 2 testlep Screen 11 button 3 testlep Screen 12 ALPHA Keypad 4 testlep Screen 17 Sereen_Ol 5 testlep Screen Page 018 list and press Setting The window properties can now be modified Note The window number and size is not changeable after window 1s created Delete a Window On the Window menu select Open Window then select the window from the list and press Delete 34 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 2 9 Window Selection Bar The window selection bar lists all the windows Ei Windows po 4 Fast Selection B Common
34. Alam Diesplas Ober Bernal 1 Click Alarm Display icon Deen a Read acd ec sai pe Derce address T EN Ho cd od E 2 Fill in General Tab Items Description A reference name not displayed that you assign to the Alarm Display Read Address The Read Address controls the scrolling up and down of the alarm display window All active alarm messages are sorted by time the new alarms are displayed on top and the older ones are put on the bottom If the register value is N then the top N 1 messages will be ignored and the number N 1 message of the order of arrival is placed on the first line of the display window Data Format BIN binary or BCD binary coded decimal Display line Specifies the height of the window in lines at one message per line Char length Specifies the width of the window in characters extra characters past this length will be truncated 3 Click OK position the Alarm Display where desired 76 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 20 Trend Display The Trend Display periodically retrieves a block of PLC data and displays the trend data over time As each sampling period elapses the new data is read from the PLC and inserted towards the right side of the trend graph the trend graph when full is shifted to the left direction The Trend Display is retrieved on a real time basis Yield Efficiency Shapes Scal es Trend D spl ay The newest data 1s inserted into the left side and
35. Builder 500 User Guide d Connect DC 24V power to the power connector Fail to connect the right pole may cause fuse in the MT500 burn out e Apply power and calibrate contrast adjust VR to the best viewing performance For MT500S only not applicable for MT500T f Install EasyBuilder 500 on your PC and enter EasyManager after you finish the installation process The Easy Manager is a software shell program for EasyM anager Mizi EasyBuilder screen editor to configure Easy View MT5xx com 1 38400 bps HMI abbreviated as EB500 Project Download Upload Full Download Upload Easy Window simulate EasyView on the PC after the project is complied by EB500 file with extension eob Simulator the EasyWindow will retrieve the data from PLC through DownLoad the Easy View and simulate the operation of Easy View on A lt Jump To RDS the PC screen Using the Simulator on your debug process ell Jump To Application will save on time spent in repeat downloads Jump To Touch djust Exit EasyView communicator download upload project and switch operation mode Download Download the project complied by EB500 to the Easy View Upload Upload the project image from EasyView to an object file eob The upload file cannot be opened by EB500 but can be transferred to another Easy View This is useful for retrieving data from installed units to make a duplicate setup Mode Change The EasyV
36. LARM DISPLAY scrolling Alarm Display VE HMy larm is CTIVE until they switch to the inactive state Display at run time scrolling an alarm Example of an Alarm Display play 8 A Shape SP_0 is used for the background rectangle Some TEXT is placed on the Shape to identify what is being displayed The actual Alarm Display part is placed on top of the shape The alarm messages appear in the Alarm Display Procedure to add Alarm Bar Desie Alarm Fae Dhject 1 Click Alarm Bar icon General Descrpton dy Siding flan Dipsy 2 Fill in General Tab Items Description reference name not displayed that you assign to the Alarm Bar Sue Dipy mne E Cha engi ES Display line Specifies the height of the window in lines at one message per line Only the top line displays cues fis Jm messages All messages are displayed in font size according to the setting in alarm scan Char length Specifies the width of the window in characters Due to scrolling messages are never truncated as in the Alarm Display 3 Click OK and position the Alarm Bar where desired 80 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 22 Recipe Transfer RP The Recipe Transfer part activates the transfer of a block of contiguous registers from the EasyView to the PLC or from the PLC to the EasyView The Recipe Transfer parts download the recipe data designated by LW9000 to a continuous block of PLC registers or vice versa The
37. The window specified in this function must be the exact same size as the original Fast Select window window number 4 3 7 10 Message Board C Masago Beard Ei cgraatica med E E There is one window can be registered as message board the message board is used as a scratch area the operator and hand write some notes on the screen The message board related function keys include Set operation mode Pen Brush and Clip Pen Style set the width of pen Pen Color set the color of pen Clear clear the whole area of message board 3 7 11 Printer Function Printer functions facilitate the printing of screen data 9 Bitar par Data is sent out as a graphic through the parallel printer port Use the Print Tab to select the desired print action General Frik Shape Lobel Mada Print Ten amp Haa amp Trend C Pret Taal b Hate 4 Trad 4 41 Shape but nol inching Patter C Prick Teal E Haa k Trend 4 11 Bimap Note the Next Page Send out a ER E Print Teal E Motor Trend A Bimap b Al Shape bul mot including Faltan FF Form Feed command to the C Print Teal E Meter Trend All Bilmep h Al Shape C Mew printer the printer will scroll paper to bores the next page Cancal tory Hab 53 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 8 Moving Shape Ba The Moving Shape tool is used to place an object on the window at a location specified by the PLC The state and the absolute lo
38. acknowledge the message Color Colors of message text for different states of event messages The select box is a 83 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide box composed of a dashed line that indicates which message the user has selected Format The information displayed before the message Times are displayed in HH MM SS format Format Item Description The number of the event Event numbering starts at 0 Acknowledge time The time that the message was acknowledged Event Trig time The time that the message was triggered Return to normal time The time at which the conditions causing the event returned to a non triggering state Note Be sure to allow sufficient character length to accommodate all information If the Format information and message text exceeds the Character length the message is truncated 5 Click OK and position the part Where the time of date retrieved is setting in RTC source of General Tab in System Parameter If RTC source is set as Internal RTC then recipe memory card must be installed since internal RTC is located in the recipe memory If Local Word is select then the user must use Data Transfer part to periodically the RTC data to local word as follows 84 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 24 Data Transfer This part is used to transfer a block of data from the PLC to EasyView or DF from the Easy View to PLC periodically Data Transfer functions are always active no matter which window is
39. being displayed on the screen Procedure to create a Data Transfer function Soure Destination Made Interval Mo of bit Adi 1 Click Data Transfer icon to pop up the Data Transfer summary screen 2 Click on the Add button to create a new Data Transfer function or click on the Modify icon to modify an existing Data Transfer function If you click on the Delete button the current highlighted function is deleted 3 Assign proper options in Description MyTranster 1 the Data Transfer Object S0u5ce address dialog box Device type Lo Device address fi Description A reference Destination adresse name not displayed that Device type Un Device address 100 you assign to the Data Atribute Address mode Bin Interval im Ftd md Number of bits A cine 011 second Transfer Source address The address of the bit or word that begins the block of data to transfer Destination Address The address of the bit or word that begins the block that receives the data Attribute Make a selection in the Address mode to transfer Bit or Word data Number of Bits Words is the number of consecutive bits or words to transfer 85 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide The Interval selection is the frequency rate 0 0 to 3 0 seconds at which the block transfer 1s repeated An Interval of 0 0 transfers the data once at power up Click OK when done 4 Click Close when all desired Da
40. brary browser EB500 provides three types of libraries A Bitmap graphics BMP is a collection of pixel of data EB500 supports up to 256 colors Bitmap graphics A Shape is a collection of drawing elements those elements when put together will define a graphic symbol representing a button lamp function key etc A Group is a collection of objects i e A keypad would be a group of function buttons Lira 1 Tool Window Help Shapelibrary TE state o Gave to laren Biman Call up library S Group P 0 Uritttied 1 a maz 3 Uintia e gt Click select Lib To A l le A k Untied 5 Untied bo Untitied 7 Untitted b Hew Lib ES Unattach Llib Delete shape to the current project Pace Close attach an existing library 16 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide A comparison of shape and BMP 1s illustrated below Arbitrary Graphic Good Limited to those graphics can be designed by basic drawing elements Effect of enlarge amp Fair to Bad Good shrink The MTS00 s 32 bit processor allows display speed of both bit map graphics and shapes to be extremely fast even during enlarge and shrink operations 3 Design the windows Use the parts and drawing elements virtually any type of window display can be competed in 10 minutes Easy to Use is the greatest benefit of our EasyBuilder screen editor software Pe amp Sojo e ladil El a en 4 Save the project F
41. cation of the shape on the window depend on current reading value of three continuous PLC registers Typically the first register controls the state of the object The Second register controls the horizontal position X amp Y position Q is controlled by A X and the third register controls the vertical Procedure to place a Moving Shape 1 Click Moving Shape icon Creat x Genew Shape Label 2 Fill in General Tab Items eat Description A reference name Devica typa Lv Devica address E R HIH hal not displayed that you assign DS N to the Moving Shape 15 E Mo of sabes fi Read Address Word in the PLC ae that controls the Moving Shape it vA S state position and label Style See Table below J cea ere Hep 3 Go to Shape Tab Select Shape or BMP to move and display states 54 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 4 Go to Label Tab Fill in text to denote states 1f desired 5 Click OK position the Moving Shape to the initial position when X 0 and Y 0 and resize it if necessary Note on Control Style Functions Up to 32 different states can be assigned to the Part s shape Position is controlled as shown in the table below Position is relative to the original location of shape Contro style X amp Y position Read Address Shape or BMP state Shape or BMP state Shape or BMP state Read Address X position Read Address 2 position When scaling is used
42. cesscsecsseccssscsscessseesssssssssessesessessesssessssseenses 50 LY MOVE W NAON aoai A ida 51 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide SIOMI os 32 dl PRODU WI is 32 D1 COSC WING OV o AAA 52 SI IRSA WS prEiOn 53 De WICSSA CC DOTO manen a e o o ld ld 53 JS MOVING SHAPE seraa R a 54 A a a ee 56 FTO NUMERIC INPUT oran a E E E A da 58 3 NUMERIC DATA dia 63 Be NZ ASCIFINPUT dd E A A R 64 ASC EDAT AE RA RS 66 SIA BAR RADA E T AAA O AS 67 A A O ener OOO CD Ue I ee RO RPA TCR 69 DLO UNDIR ECT WINDOW ogc dada 70 Sit F DRECT WINDOW apli nee 72 IUSATARM SCAN at a 74 SUID PTA R MDS PAY ae 75 520 AR END DISPEA Y sis ia 7 SADA NDA td ddr d rl 80 2 22 RECIPE TRANSFER STE 81 A AA A ee 83 De LOA TRANS EE aa 85 J2 O eae tern ree cae A So RE ST ae ae a ee 87 320 PLC CONTR DL old 89 32 MOS TEMES SAGE dado 91 DRAWING wossitsiecsicccsscsasissiesecsesscosseasiasdacivedeabonecsaasotsausauaesuscassonscessaisaonseseseseossouceatosesassoousaasensodasossaccdesseasueas 92 4 1 LINE RECTANGLE CIRCLE ELLIPSE A RC POLYGON cssscccsssscesssseccssssecesssecessseecessaeecesseeeesseeecesas 92 d E RO 93 RR 94 O 94 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide S EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE FUNCTION cccsccssssstostsacessecosnsesisosssassoscastossssassescdochnsnessaseossesaspucnusoeaenss 95 yA GARR SNAP so ao a dl a ad 95 Saz WINDOW PROPERTY SETIN oaa aE E E E a E R 95 O BiG OG Br o ii 96 E OBIE CPAP RUB TE isaada 96 6 EDIT FUNCTIONS iran A AA A 97 6 TSEC TING OBTECES oo tat 5 aeiecatasaca
43. cts may include parts that refer to shape or BMP graphics the related shape libraries and BMP libraries must be attached to the project before invoking group objects Save to library Draw Parts Mica Tool Window Save to library Call up library Call up library To call up an item from or save an item to a library either select one of the tool bar s icons 37 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide or use the pull down menu s library command Call up library The library browser will appear Library name select the group library from the list including library Onumeric A numa i Select Lib ENTE Mowie Place Core Including library specify the related shape and BMP library that group objects refer to If the related shape and BMP library is not included with the project the group objects will only display boundary of shape or BMP Place select the group objects and place it on the screen Select Lib select a existing group library after the library is selected you can view the content of library by click on the library name New Lib Create a new group library 38 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Save to Library Use k to select all the candidate objects on the screen At the library menu select Group Save to library Seletc appropriate Group library fill in description and group no click OK and all the selecte
44. d ZERO settings Procedure to place a Bar Graph 1 Click Bar Graph icon Croate Bar Graph Object 2 Fill in General Tab Items Sealed Design PO Description A reference name not Feed akties Device koe ivy tts Derce address E displayed that you assign to the Bar AW J Mou FJ Graph Read Address First word of 3 possible that are used to display a Bar Graph Data Format BIN or BCD as described previously No of words Restricted to 1 or 3 Three words are needed when variable alarm is selected The Bar Graph will retrieve three continuous data words one for data and two for high and low alarm limits One word is needed when fixed alarm is selected 3 Go to Bar Graph Tab See Below 4 Position the Bar Graph and resize 1t 1f necessary 67 Bar Graph Format Here the direction fix variable alarm colors and range of bar graph is defined Attribute Direction Up Down Left and Right Fix Variable alarm Variable alarm is Yes the high and low alarm limit will be retrieved from PLC data registers as described below EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Create Ear Graph Object General Shope BarGirach Sart Direction Wanabda slain Ho E co MEM Beckimund Fiore MMMM dlon i sha Low dam lid E Zap o Hidh sanini ji Span 1 Variable Alarm Read Address Read Address 1 Read Address 2 Highalarm No the high and low alarm limit is set in the
45. d objects are saved as a group in the library 39 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 Parts 3 1 Bit Lamp A Bit Lamp displays the ON or OFF status of a Mor ar designated PLC bit address If the bit status is OFF the state O shape will be displayed If the bit status is ON the state 1 shape will be displayed The corresponding label will also be displayed if Use Label is enabled p Gararal hapa Labai n Procedure to place a Bit Lamp Read sidia Dawca bpa LE x Do a 1 Click Bit Lamp icon 2 Fill in General Tab items ER a El Description A reference name not Beke JE displayed that you assign to the Bit CS tere je Lamp Read Address Bit in the PLC that controls the Bit Lamp state shape and label Attribute Normal Just display state graphic in steady Blinking Display state O graphic in steady when bit status is OFF display state O or 1 graphic in blinking when bit status is ON The blinking period is set by break time 3 Go to Shape Tab Select Shape or BMP to display bit OFF amp ON states 4 Go to Label Tab Fill in text to denote OFF amp ON states 5 Position the bit lamp and resize it 1f necessary 40 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 2 Word Lamp A Word Lamp turns to different state according to the value of designated PLC ES word address If the value equals to 0 the first shape will be displayed If the value equals to 1 the second shape will be
46. defined as break Periodical JOG EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Shae Sel She Set Constani Conslani gt Dats Siya Get Side LIOG Inc Wehes h Upper Limit lo Sipe Get Sle JOG Dec Wale j Ballom Lint Attie E de Eno vahe JONS deby 10 1 second Upper lot 0 JO speed 10 1 second Attribute aed riyle Aura Enter E Sa valio E htirbato Selle Paricdicil K lic valig li Upgar Hit oe Bresk Tine 7 d a Atinbrie Set dyla s Panodical Koc Dic valia 1 1 Beton bone i Erek Tue m i a y 45 lime To set designated PLC Word Address with a constant value at the time window close Only local word is valid for this operation The operation becomes active when the window is open The Inc Value is added to the value of the designated word at regular intervals as specified by the Break Time until the Upper Limit is reached Then the Inc Value is subtracted from the designated word until zero is reached This cycle is repeated unconditionally The operation becomes active when the window is open At every break time interval the value in the designated word is added 1 until high limit reach After then the value is reset to its low limit and start again The operation becomes active when the window is open At every break time interval the value in the designated word is subtracted 1 until low limit reach Aft
47. displayed and so on The corresponding label will also be displayed if Use Label is enabled Read Read Read value O value 1 value 2 Procedure to place a Word Lamp 1 Click Word Lamp icon Create Won Lamp Objet General Shope Label 2 Fill in General Tab Items Deeciction OOOO O Description A reference name not Device Woe Dewees E displayed that you assign to the E WE f xl Word Lamp Read Address PLC address word atah El device that controls the Word Lamp state Data Format BCD or Binary No of states Specify total number of state 3 Go to Shape Tab Select Shape or BMP to display word states 4 Go to Label Tab Fill in text to denote each state 5 Click OK then position the Word Lamp and resize it if necessary Note on Data Format Types BIN binary format 41 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide BCD binary coded decimal format 15 12 11 8 7 4 3 0 3 3 Set Bit HEH The Set Bit defines a al touch area that when activated turns a specified bit in the PLC ON or OFF Procedure to place a Set Bit Cale Det Ed Dor General Shape Label 1 Click Set Bit icon ee Par e Desie 2 Fill in General Tab Items Description A reference name not displayed that you assign to the Set Bit Part Write Address PLC address Bit device that is forced ON or OFF by Set Bit Set Style See table below 3 Go to Shape Tab Select Shape or BMP to represent the
48. displayed and modified by the ASCH Input Trigger Address Bit in the PLC that controls the ability to enter data into the Read Address If bit is OFF data entry is disabled 3 Go to Shape Tab Select Shape or BMP to move and display state 4 Go to Font Tab Fill in attributes of the displayed data See Numeric Input Part for details 5 Click OK position the ASCII Input 65 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 13 ASCII Data An ASCII Data displays the current value of the PLC register data The data is decoded by standard ASCH character table The ASCII code stored in the lower byte is displayed at the left and the one stored in the higher byte is displayed at the right l st BYTE 2 BYTE 3th BYTE 4th BYTE Procedure to place an ASCII Data 1 Click ASCII Data icon 2 Fill in General Tab Items TA Description A reference name not Geneva Fort l l Bein O displayed that you assign to the e ASCII Data Device hype Le Dece address 0 Mo eoni fig Read Address Word or words up to 16 words may be addressed in this manner each word contains 2 ASCH characters in the PLC that are displayed 3 Go to Font Tab Fill in attributes of the displayed data See Numeric Input Part Font Format for details 4 Click OK position the ASCH Data 66 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 14 Bar Graph The Bar Graph displays PLC register data as a bar graph in proportion to its value as defined by the SPAN an
49. ed in a useful format Numeric Sets up decimal point location and scaling factors 4 Go to Font Tab Fill in attributes of the displayed digits See Numeric Input Part for details 5 Click OK position the Numeric Data 63 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 12 ASCII Input Gl An ASCH Input display current value of the PLC register data as decoded by the standard ASCII character table If the trig bit is active when the shape area is touched ASCII Input will be available through an alphanumeric keypad Entered data is put into consecutive PLC registers starting with the Read address The ASCH code stored in the lower byte 1s displayed at the left and the one stored in the higher byte is displayed at the right E A S Y N dl Reading value is AAPAAAAABA Touch the shape A o fe Fl ECC Boe Enter data from 7 EN area to activate TEN AAA EE DD Jong alphanumeric EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Procedure to place an ASCII Input Crake ASCH Lape Object General Shope Fort 1 Click ASCII Input icon i eci pion Poo Flea adiens sai pe iw ttit iY Derce address A 2 Fill in General Tab Items naawa fe Tiga adim Description A reference name not Decs ppa LE e Deve stars p displayed that you assign to the ASCII Input Read Address Word or words up to 16 words may be addressed in this manner each word contains 2 ASCII characters in the PLC that is
50. equence number FT Porthne lag Ha era deber hon Cacal METE Hap General Tab Task Button The Task button is used to pop up the fast display window or display the icon bar Minimized window s icons are put on the icon bar Attribute Enables or disables this feature If disable the fast window and task bar are not available at run time Background color select background color of the task bar No of min windows Set the number of windows that can be minimized to the task bar Position determines the position of task button in left or right Text determines 1f the text displayed in the minimized window icons is centered or left adjust Alarm Bar The alarm bar rotate all the alarm message one by one Pixels per scroll set the number of pixels of the alarm message to scroll 8 16 24 or 32 pixels the larger the number the faster a given message will be displayed 13 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Scroll speed set the time interval to scroll the smaller the number the faster the alarm message are displayed Startup window No This is the window displayed on the screen when MT startup Backlight saver The MT turn off back light if there are no touch operations in preset time range to 30 minutes Set O disables the backlight saver function Cursor color Set the color of cursor when the Numerical Input is activated for data entry Buzzer Disable or enable buzzer operation
51. er then the value is reset to its high limit and start again To set the designated PLC Word Address with a constant value at the time window is maximized Periodical bounce Set at window To set the designated PLC Word Address with a constant Min value at the time window is minimized 46 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Atinbaria Sel ria Set al widow clone Sai ala Eno Set style Periodical bounce Inc value 2 Upper lirit 150 Break Time 1 5 second Y 1 3 second 1 8 second Abie bate Jet ty de Step up Low lia fiw High limit Boo Boek Tome 1 0 second tio bai Sel dyb Stay down Low irt fica Hiri limit y TE Break Tire hi sad Anto Su E Sa idos ma nied od Sat values EX Atin bare Fet dyk Sal ides mimica z Set valog 300 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 5 Toggle Switch The toggle switch is a combination of Bit Lamp and Set Bit It represent the ON OFF status of a PLC bit address and defines a touch area when activated it may turn the same or different specified bit ON or OFF Procedure to place a Toggle Switch 1 Click Toggle Switch icon Create Togole Siet O beri 2 Fill in General Tab Items General Shape Label Description A reference name 5 IA not displayed that you assign o AA to the Toggle Switch dea Ca Read Address Bit in the PLC that 7 controls the Toggle Switch state Switch Style shape
52. fter_presse epy 3 TSX37 ep 4 DEC ep Exit 1 Fill in system parameter In the Edit menu select System Parameter and the following screen will appear PLE Ganl ndicsice PLE topa EE AE model RAT SOT 640 x 460 T Seal port VF Esad cate i asco r l Data Hi Panty E vas Tp HE HE satisa Ho 0 PLE state Ho fi l Meltiple HMI Lisah HMI HMI liak speed 3 40 PLC ixe sul omiani tero fi i hd FLZ black pack r Remy Modor Salen AD Dhjet y Gelert ares Enc gt Siero Parameters me was ue mem 10 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Within this screen there are three tabs PLC General and Indicator Choosing PLC tag to setup parameters to link with PLC choosing General tag to setup the system configuration of the project and choosing Indicator tab to set attribute of system indicator PLC Tab PLC type select appropriate PLC type from the available PLC selection menu Hardware version To select the version of the MT touch screen to which the created project will be downloaded Serial port I F Select the port connected with PLC either RS 232 or RS 485 Baud rate Parity Data bits and Stop bits Set the communication parameter to match with PLC MT station No This is used when multiple MTs can connect to the PLC link for example for AB DH485 or Unitelway driver it is possible to connect multiple to the PLC link each MT has
53. ge Font Style nn font table lt nn gt denote illegal character code PLC response error PLC reply with an unexpected response message if may cause by a read command or write command check if the configured PLC device address is available System Severe Error System run out of memory check factor Message can be customized by System Message Part 102
54. gory reserved for future use Text Enter the message Content amp Color the default font size for messages 1s 16 4 Click OK message appears in Alarm Scan Dialog summary box In order to take full use of communication bandwidth it is recommended that a block of continuous PLC bit devices be used for the Alarm Scan list For example Use M100 199 to control the display of all messages In this case one read command retrieves M100 199 all instead of one bit at a time 74 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 19 Alarm Display aq The Alarm Display open a window to display all messages registered in Alarm Scan list with alarm condition Example of an Alarm Display A Shape SP_0 is used for the background rectangle Some TEXT is placed on the Shape to identify what is being displayed Two Set Word parts SW_6 SW_7 are used to increment and decrement the alarm register The actual Alarm Display part AL_0 1s placed on top of the shape The alarm messages appear in the Alarm Display SHAPE Message Display AL_B SET WORD To scroll up SET WORD To scroll ALARM DISPLA 1 Message Display 32 hit RISC processor 166NHz IP65 Water Proof front panel On line simulation 8 wires resistive type touch panel Ultra Low Power Conusmption lt 150 16 4 High Brightness DSTN or TFT LCD EasyView ATS High Performance MHI Online Operation 75 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Procedure to add Alarm Display Cale
55. gpiag Window No valid window number E idil la Coler from 10 to 999 Ml z Hac kyo ian Color fh Pome fd Filled Partes colar e Start Pos When this window is popped up by the function key with cancel window pop up attribute the up right corner of the window will be displayed in this position Size Set appropriate width and height if it is a pop up window set full screen size if it is a base window Style Tracking Monopoly Clipping and Coherence Those parameters specify the relationship between a window and its calling window If a window is marked as monopoly then the calling window will be frozen when it is popped up If a window is marked as Clipping then the calling window limits its boundary this means the display area outside of the calling window will be cut off If a window is marked as tracking the window will be moved accordingly when its calling window is moved If clipping is selected the tracking must be selected too 32 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide In the following both window A and window B is registered in a Base window In the normal case if you touch window A it will be positioned to the top If window A is marked with coherence attribute the window A will not be positioned to the top even you touch it Base window Base window Window A we Frame A Frame is suggested for popup windows The width of the frame can be selected from the drop down 0 4 6 8 10 12
56. i In the File menu select Save or click on icon El to save the project 5 Compile the project In the Tool menu select Compile or click on A to compile the project file to the image file eob FILE 17 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Directory name CIEBSIIAProjac Compile Me name testi solb Compilation is successful 6 Simulate the project In the Tool menu select Simulate or click on w to start simulation After the project is complied by EB500 the Simulator will retrieve the data from PLC through the MT500 and simulate MT500 operation By using the Simulator before the project is completely debugged a lot of time will be saved by avoiding repeated downloads Before simulation be sure to connect the MT500 and the PLC properly and set the COM port in the Easy Manager menu EB500 also supports off line simulation the off line simulation will not retrieve data from PLC and therefore all the data on the screen is static Message Display TPES Hater Proof Feoet panel dd bit HIT pronessor 1 IEGAHE Y On line Girmilation BD wires resiotive typo touch panel Ultra Low Power Gomssapt iow d lt 150 16 4 High Brightness BETH or TFT LCD Essie AS High Perforesece MIT m 00 18 7 Download the project EasyBuilder 500 User Guide In the Tool menu select Simulate or click hr to load the image file into MTS00 Before downloading be sure to set the COM port in the Easy Manager menu EasyLiownLoad Write I
57. iew operates in three modes RDS Remote Debug amp Simulation mode Used for simulation and download upload EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Application On line operation mode This is the normal operating mode of the Easy View the Easy View will start from the startup window of the project download Touch Adjust Touch screen calibration mode Used to calibrate the touch screen The EasyWindow and EasyView communicator can also be invoked by EasyBuilder however the communication setting between PC and EasyView 1s defined on the EasyManager as follows COM Port selecting the COM port that connected with the EasyView Comm Speed to determine the communication speed between the PC and the Easy View durmg download and upload operations Project Download Upload or Recipe Download Upload to determine which data is sent or retrieved from the EasyView Project All Project related files Recipe recipe data Full or Partial Download Upload This is only for project download upload Full means project files and application program Partial means project files only Now click the EasyBuilder EasyBuilder button The following popup Welcome to EasyBuilder 500 g l l gT dialog appears Please select your model Select the appropriate model that you are programming cancel EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 1 2 EasyBuilder Screen Editor Functions Clicking on the Easy Manager s EasyBuilder b
58. indow The fast selection window can have several function keys placed on it by the user to change to different windows Since the fast selection window is global to all windows it can be called up at any time To change windows press the function key that targets the destination window This avoids the tedious search and find process The Window Bar accommodates up to six window icons Double clicking the minimize icon of a window will icon 1ze the corresponding window Clicking it again will return the window to its original location and size 28 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Procedure to Setup Task Buttons pep xj PE Barral incite Task bukon Ajibu Enzie Poslon Art 1 On Edit menu Select EN El a fra System Parameter Set Task No of Hin windows Je button as Enable Set the ee personal fe Seral speed os position of the task buttons to the haere wD Bkh I left or right side of the window Ceen cr PIM A Enets Popup vand ove Hona Dran common window Lec bait ick Extra Ho of Event a ATL Saca Local woad Prrd Pilar Hora Li Pint sequence number Frni bine bag rio aor dete chon Canal AH Hip Note The task buttons will be visible at run time in the lower right or left corner of the display The Task buttons are not visible when editing a window 2 Click on the General Tab Select the different drop downs to determine how the task bar will appear Then
59. inting of time of date along with event message Error detection Set to ignore error signals such as no paper from the printer or hold transmission of printed data until error signals are cleared xj PLE Gens dicata Touch indicator Abbibubes Erbe x Norrccefigurad arca M Aivo aca ME Inactive mea l Frases E CPU indicator Attribute Enski Cok E Slam indcalor Hibibuta Erekie Co MMMM Indicator Tab Touch Indicator The touch indicator changes color when the screen is touched Attribute Enable or disable this feature If disabled the touch indicator is not displayed Non configured area Active area Inactive area and Frame Set color for touch operations in each area of screen CPU indicator The CPU indicator is a bar graph that shows the percentage of CPU loading Attribute Enable or disable this feature if disabled the CPU indicator is not 15 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide displayed Color Set color of CPU indicator Alarm indicator The alarm indicator is a bar graph that shows the number of alarm message exists the bar graph display full scale if number of alarm above ten Attribute Enable or disable this feature if disabled the CPU indicator is not displayed Color Set color of CPU indicator 2 Select BMP and or Shape Library to attach to the project In the Library menu select Shape BMP or Group Call up Library to call up li
60. mage Data To Flash Roo CC gt 8 Switch to Application Mode Go back to Easy Manager click on Jump to Application the MT will enter online operation mode and the start up screen will be displayed Improper programming If the MT500 screen is programmed to access data from an invalid register or bit adress for the PLC the unit receives an error message from the PLC The unit interprets this as a loss in communications Be sure that all data points registered in the window are valid for the PLC that is connected com1 38400 bps y Project Download Upload Full Download Upload Simulator DownLoad UpLoad Jump To RDS Jump To Application Jump To Touch Adjust Exit This ends the Quick Start section From here it is up to you to make the spectacular screen displays that will make life easier for your operators 19 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 2 Fundamentals Basically a screen 1s composed of a variety of parts such as Switches Lamps Numerical data and Graphics The procedure to add a part to the screen is just a simple 3 step procedure Procedure to build up a Part 1 Select a Part by either clicking on a Parts toolbox icon or dragging over one of the Parts menu s selections Set Bit 2 Once the Parts dialog box appears set enter the Fraction Key Part s attribute data such as PLC read write address Hamne Dats shape or BMP and label as described in this
61. n one or several objects are selected you can cut them to clipboard copy them to clipboard or import them from clipboard by clicking db Eal 6 9 Changing Attributes To change the attributes of an objects just select the object and double clicking the object attributes window will pop up 6 10 Undo With this function an operation previously performed can be canceled and screen display returned to the previous one When the icon ES is clicked on the previous operations will be cancelled 6 11 Redo With this function an operation previously undo with the undo operation can be redo if performed immediately after the Undo command by clicking 98 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 6 12 Resizing Objects Resizing objects is accomplished by clicking on the object to show its handles Handles are the small rectangles that appear around the object to show it is highlighted The rectangles can be dragged to change the size of the object Once an object is placed on the screen E AHP 3 its position can be set to a numerical ae E ro position through the profile tab of the wih fi Heights gt E Pritisni Attributes Dialog for that part object Ki pa S Y hi Change the content of profile then the corresponding size and position will be changed accordingly Bas rre mm 99 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Appendix I Parts Objects Summary number in the PLC data in the PLC l les
62. or and pen thickness for each channel Value Set the zero and span for each channel 4 Click OK position and resize the Trend Display as desired Procedure to add a Multiple pages Trend Display General Tend Pay ipa Fitina Capaz Ho ol papa li Hald sto Hold hard depky Gb Etar fram right 1 Click Trend Display icon 2 Fill in General Tab Items bea aonde Plot point 10 P t Select Devine pps Li Device address i age e End eae page a aes BIN Hoocha 1 Multiple pages Device tree Li Demandan o Multiple pages allows a trend display to be extended Data is plotted as before but it is not lost after it is scrolled off of the trend The data is held in memory for review up to the number of pages 31 maximum specified by the No of page dropdown 78 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Hold style Determines how the trend reacts when the Hold trend displa a hold bit is activated Hold trend display simply prevents i Ea further updates until the Hold bit is turned off Hold trend Hii trend display amp clear display amp clear stops the trend update and clears out all pages of the trend Attribute Start from left selects to have the trend pens start from the left and traverse the display before scrolling begins Start from the right begins the pens scrolling from right to left from the first sample onwards Sampling time Time between point plots in seconds Plo
63. or from the 256 color selection See below for the line The Interior attributes are for objects that can be filled For objects that cannot be filled this option is disabled The filled attributes are not displayed unless the Filled check box is clicked 92 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide If Filled option is selected the following ET El attributes can be set for Rectangle Circle and EE E A eed E Select Interior colors Select a color from the Aa co ES 256 color selection En EN Select pattern Choose one of the 26 different o patterns available Polygon Select pattern colors Select a color from the 256 color selection See below Note on Color Options Color window pops up when color selection dropdown key is activated One of the standard colors may be chosen or click on Customize color to access a full spectrum of color options IN E f me B 10 0 O eee iiinn e e cone secooos a Hera cole table 4 2 Text Click on the text icon the text dialog box is displayed as follows Font A variety size of font is available 8 bi 16 24 32 48 64 72 and 96 Sue P Fari IC Alignment Justification cos aig fle When the text input for a Label o oo z becomes 2 lines or more the alignment F define left right or center justified F leol Color Om sw we A maximum of 32 from 256 colors a
64. ors are available for selection the basic palette includes the most commonly used colors The customized palette allows the user to customize his preference color palette TS 1 Basie z E C M O E O ODOdCOM E Customized OOOO ie i Select color icon to customize the palette OBOBOBOn Bi Timmin D0020 ATE DERON E O00000 2000000 Hest color table There are two color palettes each consists of 128 colors Content Box Type in the characters to be displayed on the button in the Content Box The ENTER key can be used to move to the next line if desired 26 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Position Once the Part is placed on the screen the Label can be moved anywhere within the boundary of the object Just click on the label and drag the mouse to move it to the desired position Toggle through the state designator to display the predefined label in each state Click on Click on the ohiect the label 27 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 2 7 Programming Task Buttons Task Button Overview The Easy View 500 provides a method to pop up maximize or icon ize minimize child windows and change window displays Fast Select Window Expands out Window Bar Expands out Fast Select Window Se SE EE Window Bar Indicators If Task button 1s enabled pressing the right hand task button will pop up a fast selection w
65. ossible to registered several window pop up parts see Indirect Window and Direct Window Parts on a window Each window pop up parts when activated will display a specified window Whenever a function key of change window attribute is pressed current display will terminate and clear up then the destination window will be displayed on the screen The function of PLC control with change window is similar to the above operation except it is triggered by a PLC register instead of a touch operation When the read address is changed to a new valid window number current display will terminate clear up and display the window as designated by read address and the content of read address will be written to read address 1 by the Easy View The operation is triggered only when value of read address changed and it take only one change screen operation each time value changed Back light Control This operation use a bit to control the ON OFF status of backlight when the bit is ON the backlight is ON and when the bit is OFF the backlight is OFF too Screen Hardcopy This operation use a bit to control the printout of current display screen If the bit is triggered from OFF to ON then the current display screen will be printout The printer type in the General Tab of System Parameter must be set appropriate printer type Report Printout This operation use a word device to control the printout of a specified window When the con
66. r security code input scaling and decimal point are disabled For Hex and Binary format the input high and input low is treated as unsigned binary data Single float Data in the controller is translated from a 32 bit IEEE Floating Point format to a decimal number and displayed Double float Data in the controller is translated from a 64 bit IEEE Floating Point format to a decimal number and displayed At data entry mode if raw data display is selected the Input Low and Input High limit the range of valid input data and Engineering High and Engineering Low limit the range of valid input data if do conversion is selected 60 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide If do conversion is selected the value written to the PLC input data Engineering Low Input High Input Low Engineering High Engineering Low Input Low Single Float format 32 bits e 30 23 f 22 0 22 0 31 30 23 ingle Float Bit Pattern Value 0 lt e lt 255 1x2 12 4 E l e 0 f I 0 48x 2128 x 04 s 0 e 255 f 0 s 1 e 255 f 0 0 or 1 e 255 f Double Float format 64 bits e 62 52 1 51 32 51 32 63 62 92 f 31 0 31 0 y I s 0 e 2047 f 0 Positive infinity s 1 e 2047 f 0 Negative infinity s 0 or 1 e 2047 f 0 Invalid number The above format 1s in accord with IEEE standard 754 the arithmetic model specified by the IEEE standard for Binary Floating Arithmetic 61 EasyBuilder
67. re available for selection the basic includes most common use color while the customized allow user to choose his preference from an 93 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide expanded color palette see above Content Type in the characters to be displayed on the button When typing in the characters push the ENTER key to move to a new line 4 3 Shape This part places a static shape on the screen Refer to 2 4 Select a Shape 4 4 BMP This part places a static BMP graphics on the screen Refer to 2 6 Select a BMP 4 5 Scale The Scale is used with bar graph meter or trend parts as an indicator The Scale can be either horizontal vertical or curve Procedure to place a Scale 1 Click Scale icon Scale Objnct s Atiributs 2 Drag to the desired size et 3 Click on the Edit icon eta 4 Fill in Style Tab a nn Bae Attributes Color TT ributes Frame Select the color a E E e AA and line style to be used Sila Curved Unial EET for the Scale Divia 12 Scale Select the style to ee ee A be displayed horizontal vertical or curved Select the number of divisions on the scale Range is 1 to 255 5 Fill in Profile tab to numerically adjust size if necessary 6 Click OK and position if necessary 94 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 5 Effective Assistance Function This section explains how the use of grid snap window property and language 5 1 Grid Snap Grid poin
68. section 2501 Dats 3 After all of a Part s attributes have been set simply Diicace Window click on the Finish button to place 1t on the current EEE screen If desired use the Part s sizing handles to Ber Graph adjust its size or click on the Part to select it and drag it anywhere on the screen Guard Sige Lobel Profile Deicipiaas OO Feed eddies Device trpe 1 Deae dieas fF oo A Bit Lamp Par s Dialog Box 20 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 2 1 ID Numbers An ID number is a code number that is assigned automatically to a Part The number identifies a specific part on the current screen The programmer cannot change the ID number 0 WL 001 Indicate part is N Sequence number Word Lamp for the part 2 2 Attaching a Descripntion If desired a comment can be attached to a Part This is a good practice for future referencing and useful when deciphering a printout of project files Description Description for bit lampl 2 3 Entering PLC read write address The valid device type and address range depends on the individual PLC type Select appropriate PLC type in the system parameter menu MITSUBISHI FA MATSUSHITA FP MITSUBISHI Axx MITSUBISHI FX MODICON OMRON SIEMENS 3 HMI 21 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide The device type field will indicate all possible devices available Gowal Shape Latal Pretilo Click icon show all Desscaiplica i Feed addres
69. size of data transferred is configurable Procedure to create a Recipe Transfer x 1 Click Recipe Transfer icon Demin SOst i C 3ODt lt itsi lt t SS Waie address 2 Fill in General Tab Items Devica type Ls Daviea ddas IS Mo of veads 1 Description A reference name not Ree displayed that you assign to the Recipe Diecinn Dornbed E Transfer Write Address specify the start address of a continuous block of PLC registers where recipe data was transferred to or saved from the PLC No of words is how many registers will be transferred Attribute Select Download to move data from the EasyView recipe memory to the PLC Select Save to transfer data from the PLC to the EasyView recipe memory 3 Go to Shape Tab Select Shape or Bitmap to represent the touch area 4 Go to Label Tab Fill in text to denote states if desired 5 Click OK position the part and resize it if necessary EasyView Recipe Function option recipe memory card is required The recipe memory resides in battery backup SRAM and therefore the content of memory will preserve for at least half year after power off The battery 1s recharged whenever system power up The total size of recipe memory is 64K words The recipe memory is addressed by RW for absolute address or RWT for indexed address 81 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide When the recipe memory is accessed by index address the inde
70. ster data If the trig bit is active once the area of shape is touched the Numeric Input will be activated for data entry Use the keypad to enter data to the PLC register designated by read address Display current 12354 reading value e El Touch the shape area to activate the data AA TERE da Els Enter data by customer taila d barma d Procedure to place a Numeric Input 1 Click Numeric Input icon lx 2 Fill in General Tab Items Description O Read address Description A reference name Device type Lw Z Device address 0 BIN Mo of words fi not displayed that you assign Trigger address o mers i i ee Read Address Word in the PLC that is displayed and modified by the Numeric Cancel sow Help Input Data in the register may be interpreted as Binary or BCD information See Note 58 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide on Word Lamp Part No of words is restricted to 1 Word 16 Bits or 2 Words 32 Bits for this part Trigger Address Bit in the PLC that control the validity of data entry If bit is OFF data entry is disabled 3 Fill in Numeric Tab items Display Manipulates data so it is displayed in a useful format Numeric Sets up decimal point location and scaling factors See below for details 4 Go to Shape Tab Select Shape or BMP to move and display state 5 Go to Font Tab Assign a label to the part if desired Fill in attributes for the
71. t point the number of sample points displayed across the length of the chart Read address Specify the PLC word address of the first trend data pen the second trend data pen starts at read address 1 and the third starts at read address 2 etc No of Channel The number of PLC data words retrieved is the same as No of Channel one word per channel Scroll control The address of the register that determines which portion of the multiple page display is being shown on the screen Each increment of the value in the scroll register moves the trend display one sample plot to the left Hold control The bit that controls the trend update See Hold style above 3 Fill in the Trend Tab Select the xl Channel to view each channel s General Trend esti mf settings pos E Description A reference name not e 4 s zl displayed that you assign to the Trend Colo a E Display EEE E Pen attribute Specify the Trend Color oie eee and pen thickness for the channel ae ca O e e Hap Value Set the zero and span for each channel 4 Click OK position and resize the Trend Display as desired 79 3 21 Alarm Bar The Alarm Bar sets aside a window to display messages registered in the Alarm Scan list via alarm conditions The messages are scrolled from right to left in order of triggering Alarms continue to scroll EasyBuilder 500 User Guide TEXT FS eralling Alarm Display CHAPE B A A
72. ta Transfer functions have been programmed 86 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 25 Event Log Event Log Messages are displayed on the Event Display Part The message to be displayed on the Event Display must first be registered in the Event Log list A PLC bit or word device controls each message If the PLC bit or word device activates either ON OFF or value limit the corresponding message 1s displayed on the Event Display Event Log Obert Procedure to add modify Event Log messages 0 Mu AitEvent Another Bat Event Ward Exrcmt 1 More Word Events 1 Click Event Log icon to display the Event Log message summary screen 2 Select Add button to add a new message or Modify button to modify an existing message 3 Fill in Attributes Dialog Address type Select Bit or Word address type Read Address specifies the PLC bit or word address that triggers the message Attribute Event Trig Bits ON displays message when bit is ON OFF displays message when bit is OFF 87 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Words Use lt to trigger when value in word is less than entered value Use gt to trigger when value in word is greater than preset value Print On Trig prints out message when event is triggered Return to normal prints out message when the event returns to normal state Category event category reserved for future use Text Enter the Content Color and the
73. ted parts h Group ungroup The group function makes a collection of selected parts and drawing elements as one object 1 Layer control Adjust the Layer of selected part one layer up one layer down to top layer and to bottom layer j Text size amp position Change the font size and alignment of the selected text k Rotate and flip Allows shapes to be flipped horizontally or vertically and rotated in 90 degree increments l Parts tool box Icons representing each part type are shown Clicking on one of these icons causes that icon s dialog box to appear That part s attributes can then be set and the part can be placed on the screen m Window and object selection tree It provides a convenient way to select a window or a specified project n Drawing tool Icons representing each drawing tool are shown Availa ble drawing tools include line rectangle ellipse circle arc polygon scale bit map graphics and shape o Cursor position Shows the current cursor position on the active window EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 1 3 Creating a new project A project file epj is simply a collection of all the windows and configured objects on the windows In the File menu select New and model of MT touch screen and a new project will be created View Help pen EFasyBuilder Welcome to EasyBuilder 500 Eje Please select your model Model ERIN Print Setup 1 facon epy 2 MEW a
74. tent of word device is written a valid window number the content of the window will be printout The display of the screen will not be influence in this operation 90 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 27 System Message M It s is possible to customize system message as local language The PLC no response is shown up when EasyView cannot access PLC The PLC response error is shown up when the reply message from PLC is different from expectation The System severe error 1s generated when system run out of memory or fatal error occur Procedure to modify system message 1 Click System Message icon to pop up the Message 0 CI system message dialog box Message 1 PLC response error 2 Fill in appropriate text on the content of each Do iem severe error message to customize it 3 Press OK to finish the modification cal 91 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 4 Drawing 4 1 Line Rectangle Circle Ellipse Arc Polygon iene A MINA Text S Polygon Shape zj e Pl Nala adi Scale Arc Bit map Graphics o o o So ES E X aa When drawing objects the following attribute dialog box is displayed for Line Rectangle Circle Arc and Polygon The Frame attributes are used to set how the lines for the object will be displayed Select Line types Choose one of the eight selections for the line or frame width F Fled triw PA lu EE Select Line colors Select a col
75. the possible device Device type i Device sidra Y Enter address here wid ca mm Devices reside in EasyView Internal memory Bit RBI oh 4095h__ h 0 F index address of recipe memory i Bit RB____ oh 4095h_ h 0 F absolute address of recipe memory Bit Ms_RB Oh 4095h gt O F absolute address of Master HMP s recipe memory Bit _ MS_LB 0 9999 Address of Master HMI s local memory The RB is mapping to the same area as the RW for example RB50 RB5F is mapping to the same location as RW5 while the LB is mapping to the different area from the LW The local memory address above LW9000 is reserved for system use and user shall not use them as general purpose device When the recipe memory is accessed by index address the index address is offset from its indicated address by the content of LW9000 For examples if LW9000 50 then an index address RWI 100 physically accesses the data at address RW 150 100 50 22 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 2 4 Selecting a Shape 1 Click on the Shape tab 2 Select Use shape Click on Shape Library The shape browser will pop up The shapes are stored in a specified shape library SLB file A maximum of 10 shape libraries can be attached to a project By calling up different shape libraries useful shapes for almost any application can be found Users can also build up their own shape library Select any shape library attached to this project
76. ts are simply points placed at regular intervals on your screen that divide it into coordinates for your drawing area Use the grid point spacing command to adjust the density of the points and set the grid to either display or be hidden Also note that the grid points are not shown on the MT50 s display From Option menu select Grid Snap Grid Snap Settings Spacing x 3 60 Y 3 60 20 M Display Tr Snap cancel Spacing Enter the desired grid point spacing here The unit is dot Input the interval value for X and Y axes respectively The default setting is 20 dots Display Set the grid point display state display or not display Snap When the snap check box is checked the snap function becomes valid The mouse s cursor position is then fixed according to the screen s grid points relieving you of the need to make repeated find position adjustments 5 2 Window Property setting Here the screen display s environment is set up which effects the method used to draw screens From menu Option select Window property 95 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide Grid color select the grid point color Object ID Designates whether or not Part ID number are displayed on the screen Grid color Ll Display F Object ID cancel 5 3 Language Easy Builder support several different languages To take use of a specific language the Easy Builder must be installed under proper
77. utton will cause the following screen to appear The functions of each screen area are explained below d State selector b Menu bar c Tool bar a Title bar ER File Edit Mier Gplien Draw Farts Library Tool Window Help alwa el o Sie aj a ajai Alsa El state 0 Font 16 2 aa aaa ana a E E Pr Windows i 1 Py de Past Saber z an i e Alignment 210 Inal Screen m L FIE f Object resize ala l 7 g Position adjust 15 Eo A h Group ungroup H he i Layer control El de Eb E j Text size and position M k Rotate amp flip poh DE l Part tool box Alli CE Window For Help press Fl K gai 74 a m Window Object selection tree n Drawing tools o Cursor Position a Title Bar Displays the project s file name window number and title b Menu Bar Displays the menu used to select EasyBuilder commands Selecting one of these causes the corresponding pull down menu to appear c Tool Bar Displays the icons corresponding to the File Edit Library Compile Simulation and Download command EasyBuilder 500 User Guide d State selector Clicking on this button toggles all the parts on the screen to a specified state e Alignment Make all the selected parts line up to the top bottom left or right f Object resize It makes the dimension width or height of all the selected part to the same size g Position adjust Adjust the position of selec
78. vent Display icon Device spe Devine adess 2 Fill in General Tab Items ii E Mii El Description A reference name not displayed that you assign to the Event OE caa O e Display Read Address Controls the scrolling up and down of the Event display window All active messages are sorted by time the new events are displayed on top and the older ones are put on the bottom If the register value is N the number N message of the order of arrival is placed on the first line of the display window Write Address A word that receives the write value specified by the triggered event The value is set when editing event messages in the Event Log see Event Scan part No of words is fixed at one for both the Read and the Write addresses 3 Fill in Event Display Tab Items x General Evert Display Disp ire 5 Character lengh E O window in lines at one message per line 0 p Char length Specifies the width of the pi Display line Specifies the height of the thoes Fiir to roro TT window in characters extra characters Select Dov a gt omal past this length will be truncated a ice a Arinowiedos lima Asiento rome lines Text space The number of pixels between two lines of messages W cc a Acknowledge style Click is touch once Double click is touch twice quickly Used to put a select box around the message write the preset value to Write address and
79. x address is offset from its indicated address by the content of LW9000 For examples if LW9000 50 then an index address RWI 100 physically accesses the data at address RW 150 100 50 The following screen illustrates the way to enter the data into recipe memory Recipe Name AD_O1 RWI 0 Set Time 1 NI_O1 RWI5 Set Temp 1 NI_O5 RWI9 Set Time 2 NI 02 RWI 6 Set Temp 2 NI_06 RWI 10 Set Time 3 NI 03 RWI 7 Set Press NI_07 RWI 11 Cycle NILO4 RWI8 Select Recipe SW_01 LW 9000 Each recipe is composed of 12 words Word 0 4 recipe name 10 ASCII characters Word 5 11 recipe data Where AD_nn designates ASCII data and NI_nn designates Numeric Input both use index address RWI nn to access recipe memory The SW_01 is Set Word which step LW9000 to the offset of next receipt data in this case the increment value shall be 12 By toggle SW_01 the Numeric Input part NI_01 07 will access each recipe and you may input data into recipe memory respectively 82 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 23 Event Display ED The Event Display part opens a window to display messages in prioritized order Various formatting features allow the display of event trigger acknowledge and return to normal times The use of the Real Time Clock 1s required for proper display of the time x benoral Ewert Display Procedure to create an Event Display Part x ee a Wie address 1 Click E
80. y touching the function key then touching a second position the window is moved to that place Alarm Status First touch activate the window Second touch move the window to move function the desired place 51 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide 3 7 6 Minimize Window If a pop up window on the screen has a Window Bar function key with minimize window inside it when the function key is pressed the window will be minimized to the window icon on the bottom of the screen A touch on the window icon will maximize the window again Window Minimize to 3 7 7 Popup Window If the function key 1s set as Popup VEA TA Window when the touch area is JOG FS Wwindow window No 100 pressed activated the window designated by Window No will be displayed over top of the base window The existing window s are not terminated Window 10 Window 10 _ Window 100 Popup Window 100 3 7 8 Close Window C Popup Window i Close Window A Close Window function key C JOG F5 Window terminates the window it is placed in when pressed In this way the operator can terminate Popup Windows Note Closing all windows may leave the operator with no way to proceed Be sure to have 52 EasyBuilder 500 User Guide a way for the operator or PLC to call up a window 3 7 9 JOG FS Window This function changes the popup aan iden window that appears when the Fast ESA vices Select Task Bar button is pressed

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