QuickDesigner 3.60 - Steven Engineering
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1. IP Protocols Allen Bradley GE Fanuc SRTP amp EGD and Modicon e Ethernet Drivers GE TCP IP Driver AB TCP IP Driver The AB TCP IP driver supports communications to PLC5 SLC500 and ControlLogix PLCs Compact Flash Project Back Ups e Project Upload Download from and to the Ethernet Series QuickPanel The project Uploads and Downloads using Compact Flash can be done using offline Mode from Panel For more details refer to Hardware reference Manual e Project backup to the CF Card in the PC PC adapter required This feature is available from Quick Manager GUI option From project Menu select the Compact Flash Card It will show up a dialog with the options that can be done Context Help is having all the details For more details on using this feature refer to Panel Editor Manual Back Light burnout Detection For Detecting the Backlight status user can configure a Bit Discrete Type Tag Usually Internal Bit Temporary bit OR Output Discrete bit In project Setup menu System dialog is used for specifying the tag which will contain the Backlight Status Tag After back light burns specified registers bit will set to 1 For example In case of GESNPX protocol you can configure MBI TBI QI discrete register as Backlight status Tag If Backlight burns Out the Specified Bit position will change the status from 0 to 1 Other protocols will also take discrete type register For more information on PLC tags refer to OAddres2. Products Contents e 5 Product Authorization x TCP Authorization is ready to authorize your products Check the following information to ensure that it is correct Click Back to make changes Click Authorize to e mail this information to Total Control Products First Name Glenn Last Name Rodgers Company Total Control Products Inc Title Marketing Manager Address 2001 N Janice Ave City Melrose Park State Province Illinois Country USA Zip Postal Code 60101 Phone 708 486 2567 Fax Email glenn rodgers gefmelrose ge com Product Serial 123456 Password Quick Site Code 9405 8668 Cancel A confirmation dialog will appear This lets you know that the Email is in the process of being sent or has already been sent and you should open the Email reply to complete the authorization process TCP Product Authorization x The authorization email has been sent to Total Control Products ORAL Expect a reply in your email In Box a shortly Ahen it arrives open it up to finish the authorization process Note that the Close button is disabled until the email is sent Product Authorization via Web Site To authorize the software via Web Site select the Internet option and click Next Addendum Contents e 6 Addendum TCP Product Authorization TCP Authorization has detected Email capabilities on this computer If Email is configured
3. correctly you may authorize your product via Email If not then choose to authorize via the web at www total control com You may also choose to authorize via the web even if Email is configured properly If this computer is not connected to the internet press Back to select a different authorize method Authorize through a web site Press Finish to close this wizard and open your default web browser to the TCP Authorization web page Your computer must have internet this to work access and be configured properly for To authorize through a Web Site click the Finish button You must have Internet access and be configured properly for this option to work The default web browser will then open to the TCP Authorization web site The web page will contain a data entry page see the sample in the Product Authorization using Email section After the form is submitted you will be told that your key code will be sent to you through Email Contents e 7 Addendum Completing Product Authorization After receiving the Email reply start the Product Authorization program by going to Start Programs Total Control Products and selecting Product Authorization Click the Software Keys button Select the Key Code button from the main software authorization dialog Product Authorization Site Code FF52 D24B m Authorized Products QuickDesigner SMN 123456 Auth
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5. connection e When the Phone Number dialog appears select Direct to Com 2 in the Connect using list box e When the Com2 Properties dialog box appears set the parameters as 9600 Baud 8 Data Bits No Parity 1 Stop Bit Flow control None Click Ok to enter parameters HyperTerminal is now in command mode If your modem does not have dipswitches you can enter AT commands to change the settings of the modem Modem Setup The next step is to setup the modems so that they will respond properly when Courier starts the download process The modems used in this application note are from Multi Tech Systems Model MT1932ZDX These modems are capable of 19 2Kbps The modems must be set to 9600 Baud Auto Answer DTR Forced High Ignore DTR The modem used in this note required sending command codes to the modem using HyperTerminal Your modem may have dipswitches for changing parameters Here is a list of the commands used in setup These commands may be different for your brand of modem AT MB9600 Originate call at 9600 bps AT SB9600 Set serial port to 9600 bps AT amp S1 Let DSR follow CD AT amp DO Modem ignores DTR signal Dial the remote modem using an AT command such as ATDT9 4862807 Once the modems are connected a message similar to the following one should appear CONNECT 9600 LAPM COMPRESSED Contents e 12 Use the Disconnect button on the HyperTerminal tool bar to disconnect HyperTerminal The modems shou
6. decetseccteeseegetevseasuvevseeieisvacescveasesciasedeecdeesteatessis 13 Addendum Contents e i What s new in QuickDesigner 3 60 Introduction Following are the features supported by Quick Designer 3 60 Software Support for the 7 4 10 5 and 12 1 TFT Quick Panels Serial Communication Ethernet Connectivity Compact Flash Project Back Ups Back Light Burnout Detection Software support for the 7 4 10 5 and 12 1 TFT Quick Panels e 4 Mbytes of Memory More than twice the memory than previous models to give you more room for critical applications e Agency Approvals 24VDC unit comes with all the necessary industrial safety and performance approvals including UL508 UL1604 Class I Div 2 CAN CSA C22 2 Quick Panel Type Reference Part Model Numbers Numbers 7 4 TFT Panel QPGCxDExxxx 2880061 10 5 TFT Panel QPICXDExxxx 2880045 01 12 1 TFT Panel QPLCxDExxxx 2880045 02 Serial Communication e Download to QuickPanel all models Support for up to 38 K Baud Addendum Contents e 1 e QuickPanel SIO port to PLC all QP3 and QP Ethernet models Support for up to and 115 2K using off line mode menu in the QuickPanel e New Drivers in Quick Designer 3 60 Honeywell UMC serial driver Ethernet Connectivity e Project Upload Download In Quick Designer 3 60 the Quick Designer projects can be uploaded and downloaded using Ethernet connectivity Communication to PLC TCP
7. ed with Adobe Acrobat Reader Hardware Reference Manual User manuals in PDF format may have been added to your system during installation The Hardware Reference manual contains information about QuickPanels cable diagrams cutout diagrams bezels option modules keypads and maintenance procedures When you click on this link the manual is opened with Adobe Acrobat Reader Also available on Total Control Web site Protocol Troubleshooter A direct link to the Protocol Troubleshooting section of the Readme hlp file Download Troubleshooter A direct link to the Download Troubleshooting section of the Readme hlp file QuickPanel Error Codes A direct link to the QuickPanel Error Codes section of the Readme hlp file Quick Help In Quick Designer 3 60 version the Quick Help can be invoked from Help Menu of Quick Manager Menu bar Communication Help In Quick Designer 3 60 this help file can be invoked from Quick Manager Help Menu With this integration Comm pdf Communication Manual is no more available All the required information is now available in comm hlp Contents e 10 System Requirements for Modem Setup HyperTerminal is used to connect and configure the modems This allows changing modem parameters and dialing the remote modem while in the command mode Once Hyperterminal connects the modems the program is disconnected to leave the modems ready for communications QuickDesigner uses a program called Courier to commu
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9. k Designer 3 60 Addendum Contents e 3 Software Authorization When the setup program has finished adding QuickDesigner to your system it will display the following prompt REGISTRATION lt Gi Setup will now launch the registration program to authorize your Quick Designer software Click OK to start the Product Authorization program You can also start this program from Quick Manager by selecting Help Product Authorization or from the Start Programs Total Control Products Product Authorization menu selection The main software dialog appears as follows The Key Code button is used for completing the authorization process with the key code received through e mail Product Authorization Site Code 94C5 8668 m Authorized Products Authorize a new product Moye Moye product author cation tay another RE Key Code Enter a key code received through e mail Use this option H to complete an Internet or e mail authorization Click the Add button to authorize a new product You will be given several choices for the authorization process Product Authorization Authorize via Internet Floppy Disk Transfer ok Choose this selection to authorize this product by phone e mail or fax Cancel Addendum Contents e 4 Addendum Product Authorization using Email To authorize the software via Email select the Internet E mail option and click Next The program checks y
10. ld stay connected If they do not you must use modem commands to change the communication parameters Run QuickDesigner Start QuickDesigner Select the project and click the download button The file will be sent through Port 2 to the local modem then to the remote modem to the QuickPanel Once the project is loaded the QuickPanel should restart with the new project Addendum Contents e 13
11. nicate with QuickPanels Courier must be forced to a fixed baud rate This is done by editing the COURIER INI file found in the Quick folder Change the AutoBaud setting to 9600 See the sample file below Note that the Port setting is set to serial port 2 Downloading with a Modem This application note describes a method of connecting a QuickPanel to a modem so that files can be downloaded from a remote location A diagram showing the configuration is shown below NULL Modem Port 2 Modem Modem Adapter LUNIA HMI CAB C49 Cable PC with QuickDesigner On one side of the modem link a PC is connected to the modem through a serial port In this example Port 2 is used A communications program called HyperTerminal is used to establish modem connections QuickDesigner Panel Editor Software is used to send the project file to the modem On the other side of the modem link a QuickPanel is connected to a modem with a HMI CAB C49 cable and a Null Modem adapter You may also need a 25 pin to 9 pin adapter since the HMI CAB C49 cable has a 9 pin header Depending on your modem you may also need gender changers Addendum Contents e 11 Addendum Settings CourierWindow 16 63 Port 2 AutoBaud 9600 Running HyperTerminal e Start the HyperTerminal Program e The Connection Description dialog appears Enter a name and select an icon for the
12. orize a new product Move Move product authorization to another PC Key Code Enter a key code received through e mail Use this option to complete an Internet or e mail authorization Enter the Key Code and click the Finish button TCP Product Authorization Thank you for authorizing with Total Control Products over the internet You will have received an email response containing your Key Code Please enter this Key Code in the box below and press Finish to complete your authorization Enter your new key code here You can use QuickDesigner software to create projects only for a limited time unless it is properly authorized Contents e 8 Help Menu Addendum The Help menu now has selections for Product Authorization Web support pages Knowledge Base documents user manuals and links to troubleshooting guides Help inde Using Help Product Authorization QuickDesigner Support Web Page QuickDesigner Home Page Online Knowledge Base Offline Knowledge Base Panel Editor Manual Hardware Reference Manual Troubleshooting Guide Quick Help Communication Help About Product Authorization The Product Authorization procedure requires that you authorize QuickDesigner for full use on your computer Unauthorized versions can be used to create projects but they cannot be downloaded to a QuickPanel display You can authorize the software via Phone FAX or
13. our system for Email functionality and displays the following dialog You have a default e mail application installed TCP Authorization can try to use this to authorize your product through e mail If you have an active Internet connection and web browser on your system you can also authorize your product through the World Wide Web Please note that a valid e mail address is still required to send the key code to Authorize through the World Wide Web se corcel If the Email option is chosen the following data entry screen appears You must enter all items marked with an asterisk Product Authorization x First Name emn S Last Name Rogers S Company Total Control Products ine Title Marketing Manager Address 2001 N Janice ave City Melrose Park 0 State Province minois Country USA Zip f Postal Code 6001 OO Phone o8 486 2567 Fax fo Please complete the information on Emal senn rodgers getmerosegecom this form Fields marked with a star are required Product Serial 123456 You can find your Password beside Password Quick the Serial Number on the CD that your software came on Site Code Click the Next button to continue The next dialog is a summary of the items entered above Press the Back button to correct any information Press the Authorize button to send the Email to Total Control
14. sing guide and communication help Keypads for 7 4 and 10 5 Displays Ethernet series Quick Panels can be used with the following Key pads Model Number Description HMI KPN 401 7 4 displays QPGxxxE0000 HMI KPN 402 10 5 displays QPIxxxxE0000 Addendum Contents e 2 Features e 26 Programmable Keypads e Numeric Keypad Reserved Keys e Removable Legends e Keypads can simulate panel operators e Keypads can be assigned to screen operators Improvements over Quick Designer 3 51 In addition this version also has the following features which is an improvement from Quick Designer 3 51 e Mini Panels Both the Mini panels Quick Panel Mini Mono and Blue Mode Mono can now be designed for more than 5 panels and all the Panel Objects supported by the QPJ and QPK series QuickPanel now can be used e SIO Baud rate Serial Communication 25 pin PLC and panel can communicate at higher baud rates 38400 57600 and 115200 baud rate Basic Requirements The basic requirements listed in the Readme file and in the user manual have been changed to reflect the system requirements to adequately run QuickDesigner software 1 Windows 95 98 or Windows NT 4 0 or Windows 2000 or ME Operating Systems 2 Pentium 133 MHz processor 32Meg of RAM 16X CD ROM drive 80 Meg of free space on the hard drive Mouse and Keyboard 3 800 x 600 Video Display 16 bit Color 4 IE 4 0 with SP2 or higher is required to install Quic
15. the Internet QuickDesigner Support Web Page QuickDesigner support home page on the Total Control Products web site You must have a web browser installed to view these pages If the Users web browser is not IE or the path to the web browser is not correct the following error dialog will be shown Quick Manager x Please modify the WebBrowser key in the QDHELP INI file to point to your web browser Q Failed to locate a web browser You must have a web browser installed to view this help link The QDHELP INI is located in C QUICK QuickDesigner Home Page QuickDesigner home page on the Total Control Products web site www total control com You must have a web browser installed to view these pages See the warning in Tech Support Web Page Contents e 9 Addendum Online Knowledge Base Online Knowledge Base page on the Total Control Products web site You must have a web browser installed to view these pages See the warning in Tech Support Web Page Knowledge Base The Knowledge Base files may have been added to your system during installation These files can be found in the default directory Quick Qd_kb Panel Editor Manual User manuals in PDF format may have been added to your system during installation The Panel Editor manual contains all the information about Installation Software Authorization QuickManager QuickDesigner QuickCourier Tags Alarms etc When you click on this link the manual is open
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