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1. Switch to the Events gt Press category in the property view and open the function list by clicking the button Select the System Function gt Screens gt Activate Screen system function gt oe EE Function list s ae 1 g ActivateScreen Events Click E Edit bits Press E Keyboard operation for screen objects Other Functions m Release 2 a E Screens m Activate T 7 m Deactivate ActivatePreviousScreen m Change ActivateScreenByNumber Settings 4 System The Activate Screen system function is assigned to the button Click in the Screen name field A selection button appears in the value field Open the object list using this button Click New in this list info lt Undefined gt Ci Template Cj Screen_1 Screen No 1 EE we ActivateScreen Screen name Object number A dialog box for creating a new WinCC flexible screen opens Type in the name Home in the Name box and confirm your entry by with OK The WinCC flexible Home screen is created and interconnected with the Home button by means of the ActivateScreen system function Repeat steps 2 to 4 for the Next and Previous buttons The screen is now completed and can be used as a basic template to create further WinCC flexible screens Assign the relevant order of WinCC flexible screens to the Next and Previous buttons To do this select the Next or Previous button In the
2. Discrete alarms Activate Deactivate Acknowledge Edit Alarm view Enable Disable Alarm window Enable Disable WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 5 5 Creating an Alarm System 5 2 Elements and basic settings 5 2 Elements and basic settings 5 2 1 Alarm Components and Properties Properties of alarms An alarm always comprises the following components Alarm text The alarm text contains a description of the alarm Character formats supported by the relevant HMI device can be used to format the alarm text on a character by character basis The alarm text can contain output fields for the current values of tags The alarm buffer retains the current value at the time at which the alarm status changes Alarm number The alarm number is used to reference an alarm Each alarm number is unique within the following types of alarms Discrete alarms HMI system alarms Alarm triggers For discrete alarms A bit within a tag Alarm class The alarm class of an alarm determines whether or not the alarm has to be acknowledged It can also be used to determine how the alarm appears when it is displayed on the HMI device These components are freely selected or entered for each alarm Optional alarm properties The behavior of an alarm can also be defined by the following properties 5 6 Acknowledging by the PLC Acknowledgement write tag A discrete
3. 3 6 1 Importing Tags in WinCC flexible Introduction WinCC flexible 2005 supports the import of tags from an external data source To successfully complete an import the data to import must meet requirements described in this chapter You export the tag data from a PLC program to an Excel file The exported data must be prepared according to rules and can then be imported in WinCC flexible Certain applications are available to prepare tag data of PLC programs and o prepare the exported PLC data for import in WinCC flexible The latest versions of these applications can be be downloaded from the Internet at http support automation siemens com WW view en 16502367 133100 Tag import procedures To import all tag data you need a file to which you can first save these data You import this file in WinCC flexible Before you run the import you can decide whether or not to overwrite existing tags of the same name 3 6 2 Settings for the Tag Import Introduction The Import tags to device dialog box is can be used to import tags Make all required settings in this dialog box to ensure the import files can be correctly interpreted WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 3 12 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Working with Tags 3 6 Importing Tags Importing tags to an HMI To open the Import tags to device dialog select the relevant HMI in the project window then select Project gt Import Tags Click Options to de
4. General General b Properties D Events General Settings Name Tag_1 Length 2 Connection Connection_1 Data type Int Acquisition mode Cyclic on use L L L Le Acquisition cycle 1 s Array count Tag property view WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 3 3 Working with Tags 3 2 Elements and basic settings 3 2 2 Basic tag settings Introduction You can configure the properties of tags in the property view or directly in the respective table cell in the work area Structure of the property view The left sections of all property views show a variety of categories from which you can select the various subcategories The fields for configuring the property category are shown in the right section of the property view General Property view for tags General b Properties gt Events General Name Connection Data type Acquisition mode Acquisition cycle Array count Tag property view Settings Tag_1 Length 2 Connection_1 Int Cyclic on use EEEE 1s WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0AB0 Working with Tags 3 2 Elements and basic settings You can configure the following properties of the selected tag in the property view for tags Category General Properties Addressing for external tags only Limits Basic settings Comment Events Hi lim
5. m Column Texts m Misc m Mode m Security Animations Events gt Columns Visible columns Y y Y AS Alarm number Time Status Alarm text Date Class name Acknowledgment group Diagnosible PLC error location Column properties V Headings 7 Column ordering IV Sorting by date time possible 7 Text across columns Time in milliseconds Sort C Oldest alarm first Newest alarm First In the Set of visible columns area select the columns to be output on the alarm window 5 Click Mode in the Properties group in the property view Select the options Automatic display and Closable in the Window section m General gt ic ww Properties m Appearance Layout Display Text Columns Column Texts Misc gt oe m Security Animations Events Mode Window V Automatic display F Closable Modal l Resizable Caption MV Enabled Caption When an error alarm occurs in runtime the alarm window will be automatically activated and display the occurring alarm WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Configuration Examples 11 5 Configuring Discrete Alarms 11 5 Configuring Discrete Alarms Introduction Requirements Procedure WinCC flexible 2005 Micro For a new discrete alarm you must configure at least the following properties Alarm text Alarm class Trigger tag and bit number A project is open
6. oo o de e O Number of data records perrecipe ff e O Number ofrecipe elements inthe project ff Reserved memory for data records in the internal Flash WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 12 2 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0AB0 Appendix 12 2 System limits po OP 73m TP 170micro TP 177micro Logs Number of logs as re re Number of entries per log file including all log ie Number of Number of log segments sd segments Cyclical trigger for tag logging a Trends Trends o OE Numberoftrens o e b b E Numberofgraphicists t o e b y OE Numberoftextists hs o ts Ef Totalnumberoflists so oa O Number of entries per text or graphic iist 30 de 3 Numberofscripts e b E Number of connections sid of connections Number of connections based on the SIMATIC HMI http Protocol Maximum number of connected Sm rtClients including a service client Help system Number of characters in a help text B o de ao Languages Number of runtime languages Scheduler Scheduler o O ee I I e Se Usergroups S e e e O Project Size of the project file fwx 128 KB 256 KB 256 KB WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0AB0 12 3 Appendix 12 2 System limits WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 12 4 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Index A Access control configuring Acknowledgement tag read 5 6 writ
7. Print Project documentation Print selection Procedures to create screens Project Multilingual projects 8 3 Several projects Project data Updating Project documentation Introduction 9 1 Project language Project languages Editor Project report output Output medium Selecting objects 9 2 Project View Working with 2 5 Project View 2 5 Properties Properties 2 6 Tag 3 5 ProSave Changing languages 10 4 WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Q Quick start from WinCC flexible R Read continuously Tags Reference language rename screen Representatives Restoring HMI data 10 4 Restoring data HMI device Runtime language Runtime languages Order 8 6 using 8 6 S screen delete 4 4 rename 4 4 Steps in creating a Screen Screen Editor Layout Screens Editor Selecting Objects for project report Sequence Global trigger Setting Alarm For transferring Languages in the operating system Shortcut menu Start Center disable Menu commands Start value Tags Index 3 Index starting Text field Editor Time ES Starting Display PLC 3 1 WinCC flexible Toolbar 2 3 Switch Configuration Symbolic I O field See System event Toolbox Training center iv Transfer T Basic principles Delta download ee Method 10 2 ee ransfer settings 10 nawessng tt are Arey nthe e
8. Scope Add screen e Terminology that occurs in the user interface e g dialog names tabs buttons menu commands e Inputs required e g limit values tag values e Path information File gt Edit Operational sequences e g menu commands shortcut menu commands lt F1 gt lt Alt P gt Keyboard inputs Please observe notes labeled as follows Note Notes containing important information about the product and its use or a specific section of the documentation to which you should pay particular attention WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO iii Foreword Registered trademarks HMI SIMATIC SIMATIC HMI SIMATIC ProTool SIMATIC WinCC SIMATIC WinCC flexible Third parties using for their own purposes any other names in this document which refer to trademarks might infringe upon the rights of the trademark owners Additional support Representatives and offices Training center If you have any unanswered questions about the products in this manual consult your Siemens contact at your local agency or branch office You can locate your contact partner on this Internet URL http www siemens com automation partner A guide to our technical documentation for the various SIMATIC products and systems is available at http www siemens com simatic tech doku portal The online catalog and the online ordering sys
9. Support Customized setup of the configuration user interface WinCC flexible allows you to customize the position and reaction of windows and toolbars This allows you to configure the work environment to meet your special requirements The configuration of the WinCC flexible workbench is linked to the user logged on in Microsoft Windows On saving the project the positions and behavior of windows and toolbars are automatically saved with it When opened again the positions and behavior of windows and toolbars are identical to when the project was last saved When your work environment opens it is identical to the configuration when last closed Your configuration is also used when you open a project that was previously edited by a different project planner Installation options for a multilingual configuration 1 2 The language of the user interface in WinCC flexible can be selected for example to suit regional requirements of several engineers of different nationality working on a project configuration During the installation of WinCC flexible you select the languages to be later available Win CC flexible InstallShield Wizard Select Product Languages Select the product languages you want to install on your computer English French German Italian Spanish Select All Clear All mes Language selection in WinCC flexible Setup English is generally installed as the user interface language You can select addit
10. Text files prn txt csv from the File type list To verify the data structure of the import file open it in a simple text editor WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 3 14 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Working with Tags 3 6 4 Form Introduction 3 6 Importing Tags at of the Tag Data for the Import This chapter describes the structure of the file containing the tag data for the import The file containing the tag data file must be available in csv format Structure of tag data Each tag is assigned a separate line in the import file Structure of the import file containing the tag data lt Tag name gt lt list separator character gt lt Connection name gt lt list separator character gt lt Tag address gt lt list separator character gt lt Data type gt lt list separator character gt lt Tag length in bytes gt lt list separator character gt lt Number of arrays gt lt list separator character gt lt Acquisition mode gt lt list separator character gt lt Acquisition cycle gt lt list separator character gt lt High limit gt lt list separator character gt lt Additional high limit gt lt list separator character gt lt Additional low limit gt lt list separator character gt lt Low limit gt lt list separator character gt lt Linear scaling gt lt list separator character gt lt Scaling high limit PLC gt lt list separator character gt lt Scaling low limit PLC gt lt list separator character gt lt Sca
11. The name may not contain an apostrophe List separator The list separator is used to separate the various list entries You can select the list separators in the import dialog box Selectable characters Semicolon comma and period You may also enter a different character in the selection field Name of the communication Specifies the name of the communication driver used in WinCC flexible It must exactly driver match the name used in WinCC flexible The following names are available e SIMATIC S7 200 Comment Any comment about the connection Comments may have length of 500 characters Line break The line break carriage return separates the connection entries Format of the Import File for Connections An import file for connections has the following format connection SIMATIC S7 200 connection example This example uses comma separation Two consecutive list separators indicate a blank list entry The list separators may be discarded at the end of a completed line Note An example of an import file is available in the Support Tag Import folder on your WinCC flexible CD Editing the import file You can edit the import file in MS Excel or in any text editor Do not open the import file in MS Excel by double clicking it because this will corrupt its data structure and prevent its import You should rather run MS Excel and then select the Open command from the File menu Select
12. a A WwW N 6 Select the Discrete Alarms entry in the project view and open its context menu Select the Add discrete alarm command in the context menu The Discrete Alarms editor is displayed with a new discrete alarm SADiscrete alarms MIOS fal ALARMS amea s preme from biscrete_alarms_O1 Alarms Trigger_01 i E In the property view select the General group Enter the alarm text Select the alarm class In the property view select the Properties gt Trigger group m General gt Properties m Acknowledgement Settings m Infotext a Tag Trigger_01 M gt Events ne b 4 Select the tag and the bit that triggers the alarm User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO 11 9 Configuration Examples 11 5 Configuring Discrete Alarms Result The required settings are defined for the new discrete alarm Optional settings for discrete alarms Alarm acknowledgement by the control program 1 In the property view select the Properties gt Acknowledgement group 2 In the Acknowledgement write tag category select the tag and the bit used to acknowledge the alarm Sending alarm acknowledgement to the PLC 1 In the property view select the Properties gt Acknowledgement group 2 In the Acknowledgement read tag category select the tag and the bit set by the alarm acknowledgment Additional settings for discrete alarms 1 To assign the alarm to an al
13. a project in multiple languages The two language levels are completely independent of one another For example you can create English projects at any time using a German user interface and vice versa User interface languages English is generally installed as the user interface language The following languages can also be installed e Western European languages German Spanish Italian French Project languages The following project languages have been released for WinCC flexible e Chinese PRC e Chinese Taiwan e Danish e German e English e Finnish e Flemish e French WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 8 1 Structure of Multilingual Projects 8 1 WinCC flexible terminology 8 2 Greek Italian Korean Norwegian Polish Portuguese Russian Swedish Spanish Czech Turkish Hungarian Japanese You can generally also configure in any language available in Windows However restrictions may apply when some languages are used for configuration such as The HMI does not support right to left languages such as Hebrew or Arabic Language specific fonts are not available Non editable texts stored in WinCC flexible are displayed in English The following languages are differentiated within the project languages Reference language The reference language is the language that you use to configure the project initially During configuration you select one of the project la
14. absolutely necessary Frequent read operations increase communication load e Update on request Tags are updated only on request when this acquisition method is selected The tag value is updated by calling the UpdateTag system function or when the screen is opened WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 3 9 Working with Tags 3 4 Array basics 3 4 Array basics Introduction Create a tag array consisting of several elements of the same type to save large volumes of data of the same type Array elements occupy a continuous address area A complex tag containing array elements is referred to as an array tag Principle Array tags consist of a configurable number of array elements in which data of the same type can be stored Each array tag element requires the same memory space All array tag elements are saved consecutively in memory Dr Connection_1 VW O Connection_1 Int YW 2 4 lt Internal tag gt gt Int eno aden 1 lt Internal tag gt Int lt No addr 1 Note Read and write operations always access all array tag elements The contents of an array tag which is interconnected with a PLC are always transferred whenever there is a change This is why the HMI device and the PLC can not concurrently write access the same array tag Array element properties The various array elements inherit their properties of the array tag Array element properties include
15. alarm can be acknowledged by the PLC program by setting a particular bit within a tag Sending an acknowledgement to the PLC Acknowledgment read tag When a discrete alarm is acknowledged by the operator a particular bit can be set within a tag WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Creating an Alarm System 5 2 Elements and basic settings 5 2 2 Editors for Configuring Alarms 5 2 2 1 Basic Principles of Editors Editors for configuring alarms WinCC flexible contains the following tabular editors for configuring alarms e Discrete alarms for creating and changing discrete alarms e Alarm classes for changing alarm classes Changing the column display The column display can be configured as follows e You can show or hide individual columns using the context menu in the column header e You can change the column width by dragging the right margin of a column header e By dragging a column header you change the order of the columns This function is not available in the Alarm groups editor e You can sort the table according to the entries in a column by clicking on the column header Click the same column header again to reverse the sort order The corresponding column header is marked with an arrow The arrow direction determines the sort order Deleting and copying objects One or more whole objects can be deleted or copied if you select the entire table row for each object usi
16. and process sequences Alarms in this class do not require acknowledgement e System for system alarms that notify the operator about the operating states of the HMI device and the PLCs This alarm class cannot be used for user defined alarms Only very specific properties can be changed for predefined alarm classes WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 5 3 Creating an Alarm System 5 7 Basics 5 1 3 Displaying Alarms 5 1 3 1 Displaying Alarms on the HMI Device Options for displaying alarms on the HMI device WinCC flexible offers the following options for displaying alarms on the HMI device Alarm view The alarm view is configured for a certain screen More than one alarm can be displayed simultaneously depending on its configured size More than one alarm view can be configured for different alarm classes and in different screens The alarm view is not automatically opened when an alarm occurs The process screen with the alarm view must be opened in order to view the incoming alarms The alarm view can be configured in such a way that it includes only one alarm line The single line alarm view is called the alarm line Alarm window The alarm window is configured in the screen s template and is thus a component of all screens in a project More than one alarm can be displayed simultaneously depending on its configured size An event can trigger opening and closing of the alarm w
17. area Edit the properties of the alarm classes directly in the table cell or in the property view When you select an alarm class or a field of an alarm class its properties are displayed in the property view Configure the alarm class in the property view Select an alarm class in the table in the work area Select the corresponding category in the left section of the property view Make the desired changes in the right section of the property view WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 5 9 Creating an Alarm System 5 2 Elements and basic settings 5 2 3 Basic Settings for the Alarm System Introduction WinCC flexible is delivered with basic settings for the alarm system The alarm system can be used in the project with the basic settings Change the basic settings if your project requires custom settings Opening the basic settings Double click Alarm Settings in the project view Configuration alarm Settings General Percentage of buffer deletion on buffer overflow ho H Text of alarm group QGR Use alarm class colors f System alarms IV HMI System Alarms Display duration 2 seconds Alarm settings Work area You define the settings for the alarm system in the work area In the System alarms area you select for example the amount of time that system alarms are to be displayed on the HMI device WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 5 10 User s Manual Edition 06 20
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19. defined alarms 5 1 2 1 Available Alarm Procedures Alarm methods in WinCC flexible An alarm method identifies the type of information that triggers an alarm and therefore the alarm properties WinCC flexible Micro supports the discrete alarm procedure The HMI device triggers an alarm if a particular bit is set in the PLC Discrete alarms are configured for this purpose in WinCC flexible Alarm states The following alarm states exist for discrete alarms e When the condition for triggering an alarm is satisfied the alarm status is Activated Once the operator has acknowledged the alarm it assumes the Activated acknowledged status e When the condition for triggering an alarm no longer applies the alarm status is Activated deactivated Once the operator has acknowledged the deactivated alarm it has Activated deactivated acknowledgea status 5 1 2 2 Acknowledging Alarms Introduction Discrete alarms indicating critical or hazardous operating and process states can be assigned mandatory operator acknowledgement Mechanisms for acknowledging alarms An alarm can be acknowledged either by the operator on the HMI device or by the control program The following options are useful for acknowledgment by the operator e Acknowledgment in the alarm window e Acknowledgment in the alarm view e Acknowledgment with screen buttons e Acknowledging by means of the ACK button on an HMI device with keyboard Alarms requiring
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21. for example the first segment of its name its data type or its length WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 3 10 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO Working with Tags 3 5 Cycle basics 3 5 Cycle basics Introduction Cycles are used to control project sequences that are run at regular intervals A cycle is configured with a cycle time that determines the time intervals repeated within the cycle Principle In runtime actions that are performed at regular intervals are controlled by cycles A typical cycle application is the acquisition of external tags e Acquisition cycle The acquisition cycle determines the intervals for the HMI to read the process value of an external tag from the PLC Set the acquisition cycle to suit the rate of change of the process values The temperature of an oven for example changes much more slowly than the speed of an electrical drive If the acquisition cycle is set too low it will unnecessarily increase the communication load of the process The lowest value for a cycle depends on the HMI used For HMIs of the Micro Panel family the lowest value is 100 ms The values of all other cycles are always an integer multiple of the smallest value Application example You can use cycles for example to regularly update the process value display WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 3 11 Working with Tags 3 6 Importing Tags 3 6 Importing Tags
22. the lower section of the working area Select the connection to the PLC in the Connection column Select the address for the time of the PLC in the Address column This address has to match the one configured for the time in the PLC program To output the PLC time on the HMI device configure a date time field in a process screen and select the Show system time option in the General group of the property view WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 6 3 Configuring the connection 6 7 Connections Editor 6 4 WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Using Global Events r 7 1 Use Cases for Global Triggers Definition The global trigger is used to execute event controlled tasks A job consists of a triggering event and a function list You can link one or more system functions to an event in the global trigger For example you can link the system function ClearAlarmBuffer to the AlarmBufferOverflow event to clear the alarm buffer when an overflow occurs A task therefore exists When the event occurs the linked function list is called and executed 7 2 Working with Events Introduction The global trigger responds to specific events ScreenChange or AlarmBufferOverflow are examples of events HMls of the Micro Panel family support the following events e Runtime Stop Task is executed at a runtime Stop event e Screen change T
23. the screen are always assigned to the active layer The number of the active layer is indicated in the Layer toolbar The active layer is highlighted in color in the layer pallet A new screen always shows all of its 32 layers Using the open layer pallet you can hide all layers except the active layer This allows you to explicitly edit objects of the active layer The layer settings are saved alongside with the relevant screen Application example You can use the layer technique for example to hide the labels of objects you are currently editing 4 4 Security in Runtime Principle The access control system controls user access to data and functions in runtime to prevent unauthorized operations You restrict security relevant operations when you create the project To do so you assign a password for runtime access User privileges are configured at the objects as required Configuring a password You assign the password in the device settings of the WinCC flexible project Double click Device Settings in the project view The device settings appear in the working area Type in a password in the Runtime Security area Confirm the password by entering it a second time in the lower box Configuring access security Access security is configured directly at each object you want to protect Access security can be configured at the following objects e 10 field e Date time field e Button e Switch You enable the access secu
24. window the operator can view selected alarms or read alarm events from the alarm buffer in runtime The alarm window can be activated automatically when a new alarm is generated You always edit the template to configure the alarm window The template already includes an alarm window for indicating system alarms Alarm indicator The Alarm indicator warns the operator of alarm events which are not acknowledged yet You always edit the template to configure the alarm indicator Note Some of the toolbox objects are either available with restricted functionality or not at all This depends on the HMI device you are configuring Objects not available in the toolbox are grayed out and cannot be selected Object Groups You can organize multiple object in a group To do this draw a frame around the desired objects with the mouse Open the shortcut menu the select the Group command In your screen you edit an object group in the same way you edit a single object You can only edit the Size Position Object name and the layer within the object group Changes in group properties are inherited by all objects in this group You can edit any object of the group separately To do so change to the single object editing mode In this mode you can access all of the properties of a single object you have selected from the group To activate the single object editing mode click on an object in the created object group the object group is selected
25. 05 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO Configuring the connection 6 6 1 Connections Editor Introduction The Connections editor is used to create a connection to the PLC The connection is assigned a basic configuration when it is created You can use the Connections editor to adapt the configuration of the connection to the requirements of your project Open You can open the Connections editor by selecting the item Connections in the project view and then opening the context menu with the right mouse button Select this shortcut menu command e Open Editor or e Add Connection As an alternative you can open the Connections editor by double clicking the Connections item in the project view WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO 6 1 Configuring the connection 6 7 Connections Editor Configuration The Connections editor displays the configured connection to the PLC if a j pd l CONNECTIONS pane SC SIMATIC 57 200 zon gt Parameters Area pointer TP 170 Micro Station SSS Interface HMI device Network PLC device pan A Profile ppy v Address R5232 187590 ix Highest station address HSA Expansion slot oO Address li paee 3 S Rack O R5485 amp Simatic M Only master on the bus Number of masters M Cyclic operation Connections Editor Work area The connection to the PLC is displayed in the table in the wo
26. 1 0AB0 Introduction to WinCC flexible Micro 1 1 1 Components of WinCC flexible WinCC flexible Micro WinCC flexible Micro is the smallest edition of the WinCC flexible Engineering Systems In WinCC flexible Micro you create and edit projects for systems containing HMls of the Micro Panel family The functionality of WinCC flexible Micro edition is tailor made for the devices mentioned earlier You can upgrade to larger editions from the Micro edition Projects created with the Micro edition can also be edited in the more comprehensive editions of WinCC flexible Functional scope of the individual editions WinCC flexible is available in the following editions WinCC flexible 2005 Advanced WinCC flexible 2005 Standard WinCC flexible 2005 Compact WinCC flexible 2005 Micro SIMATIC PANEL SIMATIC PANEL PC based 70 170 270 370 Windows 2000 Windows XP The WinCC flexible editions WinCC flexible Engineering System WinCC flexible offers a range of scaleable engineering systems which are optimally adapted to the respective tasks involved in configuring a variety of HMI devices and controllers Each edition supports a wider range of HMI devices and functions whereby the Standard edition can be used to configure HMI devices from the Compact edition WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO 1 1 Introduction to WinCC flexible Micro 1 2 Configuration Support 1 2 Configuration
27. 170micro Description Each editor is opened in a separate tab control on the work area The Screens editor shows each screen in a separate tab Only one tab is active when several editors are open simultaneously To select a different editor click the relevant tab in the work area In tabular editors a tab shows the name of the editor for easy identification The Screens editor shows the name of the current element for example Screen SIEMENS Tabs in the work area WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO WinCC flexible Engineering System 2 2 WinCC flexible user interface Navigation arrows If the work area runs out of space to show all tabs the navigation arrows become active in the work area To access tabs which are no longer visible in the work area click the corresponding navigation arrow Closing the editor To close an editor click the x symbol in the work area 2 2 4 Project View Introduction The project view is the central control point for project editing The project view shows all components and editors of a project and can be used to open these Each editor is assigned a symbol which you can use to identify the corresponding objects In the project view you also have access to the device settings of the HMI device the language settings and the output view wx Device_1 TP 170 Micro bes Screens gt Add Screen C Template Tags Connections
28. 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO Vv Foreword vi WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Table of contents ForeWOTd Ope ne eon mer Dr tt aeRO ee Ean A ao NE IR OR HVE Tea Ema aE EO ea Cen li 1 Introduction to WinCC flexible Micro cceccceecseeeeeeeneeeeeecaeeeeeaeeeeetaaeeeeeeaaeeeeeaaaeeeeaaaeeseegsaeesaeeeeneaeeeene 1 1 1 1 Components of WinCC flexible cecceccccccece cece ee eeeeee cee ceeeeeeeceaeaeeseeeeeseseaeaeeeeeesasenseeeeeeeeees 1 1 1 2 CONMGUFATION SUPPO ssania aani na dacasiekaaacuadscasusaa decavzacaadesed dea dsah dad Ea aAa a aaa 1 2 2 WinCC flexible Engineering System cccceeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaeeeeeeeeseeeaeeeeeeeseeeeeaeseeenneeeeees 2 1 Basic Principles on the Programming Interface ccccceeeeceeeeeeeneeeeeeeaeeeeeeaeeeeenaeeeeeeaeeeenaas 2 2 WinCC flexible user inte faces cic cscvseeces lecksedeyietecbecs sein dened eteeh veenpeateetaeoeytnaedesenpeeedaeedvesdaeaey 2 2 1 WinCC flexible User Interface Element ccceceeeecneeeeeeneeeeeenneeeeeeneeeeeenaeeeeeeeeeeeetaeeeseneeeees 2 2 2 Menus and TOOIDANS sssi es e E EAA EAS AAA E aa KAASA 2 2 3 WOKA Ga ase a E A E E E intitle iain 2 2 4 aE e E E N A E A N E 2 2 5 Proper VIEW ceai ea aE a N A 2 2 6 QUITPUE VIEW casnar aiaiai aae a ai aaa a a aaia aa siaaa aSa 2 3 Working with the MOus scitcciil eit iia n R a a 2 4 Keyboard conTol sssia iosia E EE 2 5 Working
29. Del gt key WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 2 15 WinCC flexible Engineering System 2 6 WinCC flexible Start Center 2 6 WinCC flexible Start Center Introduction With WinCC flexible 2005 you can open projects more quickly For the quick start certain services for WinCC flexible are launched in the background while the operating system is booting To operate the WinCC flexible Start Center during the installation a symbol is created in the Taskbar Notification Area the so called Tray area of the taskbar Start Center Symbol WinCC flexible Start Center Menu Commands The popup menu for operating the Start Center is opened with a right mouse click on the symbol in the Tray area of the taskbar This includes the following menu commands Menu command Function Run SIMATIC WinCC flexible Starts WinCC flexible and opens the project wizards SIMATIC WinCC flexible Auto Start gt Enables the quick start of WinCC flexible necessary services for the quick Activate start are loaded during start up of the operating system SIMATIC WinCC flexible Auto Start gt Disables the quick start for WinCC flexible no additional services are Deactivate launched during start up of the operating system Help Opens the WinCC flexible Start Center online help Info Opens a window displaying the version information for the Start Center Stop Ends the Start Center Run W
30. Discrete Alarms Alarm Classes Alarm Settings Global Trigger g Device Settings Languages and Fonts WD Project Languages i Output View ait yi a ty fin ma ti Description The project view visualizes the project structure e Process screens in the Screens folder e Editors for editing the objects of a project e Device settings for the HMI device e Language support and the output view The project view is used to create and open objects for editing Shortcut menus containing the most important commands are available for all elements in the project view You can also open an editor by double clicking the corresponding item in the project view WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 2 5 WinCC flexible Engineering System 2 2 WinCC flexible user interface 2 2 5 Introduction Description 2 2 6 Usage Property view The property view is used to edit the properties of an object selected from the work area The content of the property view is based on the selected object The property view is only available in specific editors General b Properties gt Events Property view General Length 2 General Settings Name Tag_1 Connection Connection Data type Int Acquisition mode Cyclic onuse Acquisition cycle 1 s Array count 1 The property view shows the properties of the selected object organized in categories The changed values take effec
31. Objects Introduction Objects are graphic elements which you use to design the process graphics of your project The Toolbox contains various types of objects which are frequently required for use in process screens When the Screens editor is opened the toolbox provides objects in the following object groups Simple objects Symbol Object a Line Ellipsis Circle O Rectangle Text box WinCC flexible 2005 Micro Simple objects Simple objects are graphic objects such as the text box and standard operating elements such as an I O box Notes You can select straight rounded or arrow shaped line ends You can fill an ellipsis with a color or a pattern You can fill the circle with a color or a pattern The corners of a rectangle can be rounded You can fill the rectangle with a color or a pattern You can enter one or several lines of text in a Text box and define the font and the font color You can add a background color or pattern to a text box User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO 4 5 Creating Screens 4 2 Objects of the Screens editor Symbol 4 6 Object I O box Date time box Graphic I O box Symbolic I O box Graphic view Button Switch Bar Alarm view Notes An I O box may have the following runtime functions e Output of the values in a tag e Operator input of values these input values are saved to a tag e Combined
32. Open the context menu and select the Edit command The object group is displayed with a red frame Click on the object in the object group the single object editing mode is activated The properties of the object are displayed in the property view In contrast to the multiple selection function which shows the selection rectangles of single objects the system displays only one selection rectangle for the complete group The Advantage of Layers The layers and the nesting depth of the objects form a feature which allows differentiated visualization and editing of screen objects A screen consists of 32 layers You can add objects to any one of these layers The layer assignment of the object determines its nesting depth on the screen Objects of the layer 0 are located at the screen background while objects of the layer 31 are located in the foreground The objects within the various layers are also nested When a process screen is created the objects within the layer are always organized in the order of their creation The object which was inserted first lies completely at the back within the level Each further object is placed one position towards the front The position between objects within the layer can be changed WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0AB0 4 7 Creating Screens 4 4 Security in Runtime Principle of the layer technique There is always one active layer New objects you add to
33. SIEMENS SIMATIC HMI WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Order number 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Edition 06 2005 A5E00280157 02 gt T S23 9 O O a g Oc O a2 ja 0 o x 5 O gt D O O 5 O 5 Q O D x jem D m gt aQ J D D m gt Co System orking with Tags Screens an Alarm System Configuring the connection UM 5 d T g a E 0 O o ao 5 Q c a Transfer Configuration Examples Appendix N z o j D D amp a 2 Q a ra o ion D m lt O 3 JI O Or BB 00 _ N 7 T O D O 9 a fa Cc 3 J ana D O MEN Safety Guidelines This manual contains notices you have to observe in order to ensure your personal safety as well as to prevent damage to property The notices referring to your personal safety are highlighted in the manual by a safety alert symbol notices referring only to property damage have no safety alert symbol These notices shown below are graded according to the degree of danger Danger indicates that death or severe personal injury will result if proper precautions are not taken Warning indicates that death or severe personal injury may result if proper precautions are not taken Caution gt ee with a safety alert symbol indicates that minor personal injury can result if proper precautions are not taken Caution wit
34. WinCC flexible The complete functional scope of ProSave is integrated within WinCC flexible on the Project gt Transfer menu WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO 10 3 Transfer 10 3 Managing Files on the HMI Device Stand alone operation on a computer ProSave can also be installed on a computer from the WinCC flexible CD and used without having to install WinCC flexible for example for service purposes When replacing a device for example you can use ProSave to generate a backup copy of the project data of the original HMI device and restore these on a replacement device WinCC flexible is not required for this procedure If you are using ProSave outside of WinCC flexible you have the option to change the user interface language To select a language use the Language menu command in ProSave ProSave must be restarted for the language change to take effect 10 3 2 Backup of HMI data Introduction The data on an HMI device should be backed up at regular intervals A data backup allows you to quickly resume operation after a system failure or when a device was replaced The backup data are simply transferred to the new HMI and thus restore the original state Data backup using WinCC flexible or ProSave You can use WinCC flexible and a programming device which is connected to the HMI to backup and restore all HMI data If WinCC flexible is not installed on a computer you ca
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36. acknowledgment The alarm class determines whether or not the alarm must be acknowledged Alarm classes essentially define how alarms will appear when shown on the HMI device as well as the acknowledgement behavior WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 5 2 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Creating an Alarm System 5 7 Basics Acknowledgment by the PLC An alarm can be acknowledged by the control program by setting a particular bit within a tag Conversely a bit can be set within a tag when the alarm is acknowledged by the operator 5 1 2 3 Alarm classes Alarm classes Alarm classes define the options of alarm acknowledgment The layout of the alarm visualization on the HMI is also configured at the alarm class Alarm classes are also used to group alarms for various means of display Available alarm class settings The following settings can be defined for each alarm class e Acknowledge Alarms in this class must be acknowledged e Texts various shades of gray and flash modes to identify each alarm status when alarms are displayed e A text placed in front of the alarm number to indicate the alarm class when alarms are displayed on the HMI device Predefined alarm classes in WinCC flexible e Error for discrete alarms that indicate critical or hazardous operating and process states Alarms in this class must always be acknowledged e Event for discrete alarms that indicate regular operating states process states
37. an enter a comment for every tag e Events You can configure a function list for an event The function list is processed when the configured event occurs in Runtime The following data types are available for tags Value change Upper limit exceeded Lower limit violated All properties which were configured when the tag was created can be modified with the object list later where the tag is used Example Create a tag and configure its limit values Link this tag to an IO field The limit values which were set when the tag was created can be modified with the object list later when the IO field is configured External Tags for Communication with the PLC External tags are used to exchange data between an HMI device and PLC An external tag is used as an image of a defined memory area in the PLC You have read and write access to this storage location from both the HMI device and the PLC The fact that the HMI device can access data on the PLC affects which properties are available when you configure the tags The following tag properties depend on the configuration options in the properties of the PLC e Addressing e Data type e Acquisition cycle WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 3 7 Working with Tags 3 3 Working with Tags Addressing If you create an external tag in WinCC flexible you must specify the same address as it has in the PLC program This enables
38. area You can disable the visualization of template objects using the Options gt Settings gt Screen Editor gt Screen Editor Settings command e Create the screens 4 1 4 Managing Screens Introduction In the project view you can move copy rename and delete screens within a project Copy screen You can copy a screen in WinCC flexible for example to use it again as a screen template 1 Select the screen from the project view 2 Select the Copy command in the shortcut menu to copy the screen to the clipboard 3 Select the screen folder in the project view and open the context menu 4 Select Paste from the shortcut menu to paste the screen A copy of the screen is inserted with the same name and an incremented sequential number As an option press lt CTRL gt while you drag the screen to the required position WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 4 4 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Creating Screens Rename screen A O N AS Delete screen 1 2 4 2 Objects of the Screens editor Select the screen from the project view Select Rename from the shortcut menu Type in anew name Press lt ENTER gt an option use the lt F2 gt function key to rename the screen Select the screen from the project view Select Delete from the shortcut menu The screen and all its objects are deleted from the current project 4 2 Objects of the Screens editor 4 2 1 Overview of
39. arm group select the alarm group in the General group in the property view For all WinCC flexible Edition Micro HMls 16 acknowledgment groups are available for use as alarm groups When several discrete alarms are assigned to the same acknowledgment group all discrete alarms of this group are acknowledged when one of those alarms is acknowledged 2 To execute out event controlled tasks select the Events group in the property view and configure a function list for the required event WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 11 10 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Configuration Examples 11 6 Using the System Function AlarmViewEditAlarm 11 6 Using the System Function AlarmViewEditAlarm Introduction You get an error alarm in runtime and want to open the specific process screen where you can fix the cause of the error This is done by using the system function AlarmViewEditAlarm Requirements You have configured an error alarm that is triggered by an error event for example when a limit is exceeded Select the alarm in the Discrete Alarms editor and select the command Events gt Edit in the property view Select the system function Activate screen under Screens in the function list A screen for the system function is expected in the next line of the function list Click in the No value field and in the object list that opens select the process screen where you can influence the cause o
40. ask is executed when a screen change occurs e Alarm buffer overflow Task is executed when the alarm buffer overflows e User change Task is executed when a user logs on or off e Deactivated The event never occurs Tasks associated with this event are temporarily deactivated for example during reconfiguration Sequence of a global trigger When an event occurs the global triggers initiates the execution of the function list assigned to this event Global triggers are executed consecutively A global trigger is executed by executing the function list line by line Only one global trigger can be configured and executed per event WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 7 1 Using Global Events 7 3 Elements of Global Triggers 7 3 7 3 1 Introduction Open Elements of Global Triggers Operating range of the Global Triggers The work area shows the planned triggers which consist of the triggering event and the function list In the global trigger configure a function from the function list for the event from the selection list of events You can open the global trigger by double clicking on Global trigger in the project view Configuration The work area consists of the table of triggers the properties and the function list Overflow alarm buffer Change user Deactivated LA Ke EE SCHED Perform when the runtime s Perform when the curren
41. ble 2005 Micro 8 4 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Structure of Multilingual Projects 8 3 Language Settings 8 3 2 Project Languages editor Introduction You select the languages for creating your project in the Project Languages Editor e The project languages for creating your project e The reference language in which you configure the project initially e The editing language in which you translate the text Open Double click Project languages in the project view The Project languages editor opens Configuration IGu WinCC flexible 2005 Micro Project hmi Project Edit Yiew Insert Format Options Window Help Oww Aa English United States mee Panel _1 TP 177micro B A Screens Add Screen CO Template Screen_1 Tags J Connections EA Discrete Alarms Alarm classes Alarm Settings i Global Trigger 1 Text Lists g Device Settings English u nited States Select project languages Galician Spain German Austria German Germany German Liechtenstein _ English Jamaica C English New Zealand English Republic of the Philippines English South Africa OOH Languages and Fonts Project Languages English Trinidad and Tobago German Luxembourg German Switzerland Greek Greece Hungarian Hungary Icelandic Iceland Indonesian Indonesia Italian Italy Italian Switzerland Kazakh Kazakhstan Kyrgyz Cyrillic Kyrgyzstan La
42. both the HMI device and the PLC to access the same memory location Example You would like to visualize the status at the PLC output A 1 2 on your HMI To do this create an external tag and set the output A 1 2 as the address Acquisition cycle The acquisition cycle determines when the HMI device will read the process value of an external tag Normally the value is updated at regular intervals as long as the tag is shown in the process screen The interval for regular updates is set with the acquisition cycle You can either choose a default acquisition cycle or define a user specific cycle The shortest cycle time of the SIMATIC S7 200 PLC is 100 ms The update however can also be carried out continuously independent on the view ina process image Please note that frequent read operations increase communication load 3 3 3 Tag limit values Introduction You can define a value range for numerical tags Principle You can specify a hi and lo limit of the range of values for numerical tags When a process value violates one of the limits you can execute a function list Configure the limit values and the function list directly at the tag Application example Use limit values to open a process screen where the operator can edit this value WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 3 8 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Working with Tags 3 3 4 Introduction Principle 3 3 Working with Tags Updating the Tag Valu
43. category are generated during the consistency check To sort system alarms click the header of the corresponding column The context menu can be used to jump to an error location or a tag and copy system alarms to the clipboard or delete them The output view shows all system alarms of the last action A new action overwrites all previous system alarms 2 3 Working with the Mouse Introduction Drag and drop Shortcut menu Work is mainly completed with the mouse in WinCC flexible Important operating functions in this context are the drag and drop function and the call of commands from the shortcut menu Drag and drop makes configuration much easier To configure a screen change drag and drop the required process screen onto the process screen shown in the work area This generates a button configured to contain a corresponding screen change function The drag and drop function is available for all objects in the project view and Object view The mouse pointer shows you whether drag and drop is supported at the destination or not e S Drag and drop is not possible In WinCC you can right click any object to open a shortcut menu The shortcut menu contains the commands you can execute in the relevant situation see Device_1 TP 170 Micro m QIEMENQ Ald Add Screen Cit ip Copy Ctrl C Os 2 Tags 57 Conn SF Diser Bae Alarm Alarm Undo Deleting of Screen Mixing Station Ctrl Z gt Globe Lang L
44. ces for transfer MGN Settings for Device_1 TP 170 Micro Transfer to Flash RAM Cc X Delta transfer On Off Port coM1 Baud rate 1 1 5200 r Transfer settings Select the connected port from the Port selection field Select the highest transmission rate from the Baud rate selection field The check box for the HMI device must be activated in the left section of the transfer settings Transfer mode Micro Panels support the following transfer modes e Direct connection via serial cable Transfer is performed via a PC PPI adapter cable connecting the configuration computer and the HMI device The transfer mode setting is also used if the HMI device is selected in the project view and one of the commands in the Project gt Transfer menu is selected for example for a delta transfer operation or an operating system update on the HMI device Transfer destination You can save the compiled project file to flash memory of the Micro Panel HMI WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 10 2 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Transfer 10 3 Managing Files on the HMI Device Delta download Delta transfers can be performed on the TP 170micro HMI device to save transmission time In the case of a delta transfer only project data that has changed relative to the data on the HMI device is transferred The other devices of the Micro Panel family do not support delta downloads During a delta transfer it is p
45. configuration of practically all objects with texts displayed in runtime WinCC flexible can be used for configuration in all languages installed in the operating system Use the following editors to translate texts for a multilingual configuration in WinCC flexible Toolbar Brief description Project languages Managing languages for the project texts Languages and fonts Defining the languages and fonts used in runtime You can configure texts for the foreign languages directly at the respective object WinCC flexible multilingual user interface The language of the user interface in WinCC flexible can be selected for example to suit regional requirements of several engineers of different nationality working on a project configuration Use the menu command Options gt Settings to switch the user interface language The Settings dialog is opened Double click on the Workbench entry in the Settings dialog and select the sub entry User Interface Language In the Language section select the user interface language you require Click OK to close the dialog box The user interface language is changed WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 8 3 Structure of Multilingual Projects 8 3 Language Settings 8 3 Language Settings 8 3 1 Language settings in the operating system Introduction The operating system settings on the configuration computer influence the language management
46. cribes how to migrate ProTool projects with an HMI migration from OP 17 to OP 177B Describes how to migrate ProTool projects with HMI migration from RMOS graphic devices to Windows CE devices e Communication Communication Part 1 describes the connection of the HMI device to SIMATIC PLCs Communication Part 2 describes the connection of the HMI device to third party PLCs Operating Instructions e Operating instructions for SIMATIC HMI devices OP 73 OP 77A OP 77B TP 170micro TP 170A TP 170B OP 170B OP 73micro TP 177micro TP 177A TP 177B OP 177B TP 270 OP 270 MP 270B MP 370 e Operating instructions for mobile SIMATIC HMI devices Mobile Panel 170 e Operating instructions compact for SIMATIC HMI devices OP 77B Mobile Panel 170 Getting Started e WinCC flexible for first time users Based on a sample project this is a step by step introduction to the basics of configuring screens alarms and recipes and screen navigation e WinCC flexible for advanced users Based ona sample project this is a step by step introduction to the basics of configuring logs project reports scripts user management and multilingual projects and integration into STEP 7 e WinCC flexible options Based ona sample project this is a step by step introduction to the basics of configuring the WinCC flexible Audit Sm rtServices Sm rtAccess and OPC Server options WinCC flexible 2005 Mic
47. ct Data type Tag V Char Byte Int Word DInt DWord Real Bool StringChar input E Char Byte Int Word DInt DWord Real Bool StringChar Output A Char Byte Int Word DInt DWord Real Bool StringChar Flag M Char Byte Int Word DInt DWord Real Bool StringChar Timer T Timer Counter C Int Using area pointers In addition to the external tags the area pointer Date Time PLC can be used for communication between the HMI device and PLC The area pointer is used to display the time of the PLC on the HMI device For further information refer to the description on the Connections editor in this documentation WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0AB0 3 1 Working with Tags 3 2 Elements and basic settings 3 1 2 Internal Tags Introduction Internal tags do not have any connection to the PLC Principle Internal tags are stored in the memory of the HMI device Therefore only this HMI device has read and write access to the internal tags You create internal tags for example in order to execute local calculations The following data types are available for internal tags Char Byte Int Uint Long Ulong Float Double Bool String and DateTime 3 2 Elements and basic settings 3 2 1 Tag Editor Introduction Tags are created in the Tags editor The tag is assigned a basic configuration when it is created You can use the Tags editor to adapt the configuration of the ta
48. d as text Any control characters in the text you want to import should be quoted Quotation marks are the default text qualifiers and may not be replaced by other characters You can define the decimal and thousands separators to identify numeric data Select a character from the relevant selection box Those two characters may not be identical It is not allowed to use quotation marks as separator The Use folder separators function is disabled because WinCC flexible Micro does not support any folder structures for storing tags WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 3 13 Working with Tags 3 6 Importing Tags 3 6 3 Format of the Connection Data for the Import Introduction This section describes the format required for the file with connection data used for imports The connection data file must be in csv format Format of Connection Data Each connection is on a separate line in the import file The import file with the connection data must have the following format lt Name of connection gt lt list separator character gt lt Name of communication driver gt lt list separator character gt lt Comment gt lt Line break carriage return gt Meaning of the entries List entry Meaning Connection name Defines the configured name of a connection This entry is needed to match up to the corresponding entry in the import file of the tags The Name list entry may not be blank
49. e Acknowledging Alarms Acquisition cycle Tags 3 9 Alarm Acknowledging by the PLC 5 6 Basic settings Component configuring 11 9 Alarm class 5 3 Alarm classes editor 5 9 Alarm classes editor Alarm indicator States 5 5 Alarm line Alarm number Alarm procedure 5 2 Alarm status 5 2 Layout 5 3 Alarm text 5 6 Alarm texts Displaying long texts Alarm view 5 4 configuring Alarm window 4 5 5 4 configuring Alarms 5 1 acknowledgment 5 2 Basic principles Display on the HMI device 5 4 Events System functions WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Area pointer Configuration 6 3 Date time controller use Array B Backing up HMI data 10 4 Bar Basic settings Alarm 5 10 Bootstrapping Operating system Button C Changing languages ProSave Communication between PLC and tag 3 7 Configuration Toolbar 2 3 configuring Access control Alarm view Alarm window Connection Discrete alarms 11 9 Connection configure configuring Connection data Syntax for the im port 3 14 Connections editor Work area Controller Linking tags Copy screen create External tag Index 1 Index D Data backup HMI device 10 4 Data type Internal tag 3 2 Date time field delete re screen Delta download Discrete alarm procedure Discrete alarms configuring 11 9 Discre
50. e held by the tag Two simple examples of data types are Int for saving integers or String for saving character strings For text tags of the type String or StringChar you can also set the length of the tag in bytes For all other data types the value of Length is fixed Acquisition type At the acquisition type parameter you define how the value of an external tag is updated Update methods available On request Cyclic on use Cyclic continuous Acquisition cycle By setting the acquisition cycle you can determine how often and when a tag is updated Array count Create a tag array consisting of several elements of the same type to save large volumes of data of the same type Array elements occupy a continuous address area A complex tag containing array elements is referred to as an array tag Address An external tag represents a Runtime image of a specific memory area in the CPU You define the memory area the tag should map WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Working with Tags 3 3 2 Introduction Principle 3 3 Working with Tags e Limits You can specify a value range that contains an upper and lower limit for each tag You can use limits to monitor the value range of a process value configured for the tag e Update identifier Using the update ID you update the value of a tag by means of the UpdateTag system function e Comment You c
51. e in Runtime Tags contain dynamic process data of runtime Value changes are handled differently at internal and external tags The value of a tag is 0 at the start of runtime Tag values change in runtime In runtime you have the following options of changing the tag value e by executing a system function for example SetValue e by operator input for example at an IO box e Change of external tags by the PLC All changes of external tags made by the PLC must be transferred to the HMI That is the tag value must also be updated on the HMI Method for updating the value of an external tag e Updating through an acquisition cycle Tags are usually updated after an acquisition cycle as long as the tag is visualized in a screen The acquisition cycle determines the update cycle for tag value updates on the HMI You can either choose a default acquisition cycle or define a user specific cycle The lowest value is determined by the HMI used The values of all other cycles are always an integer multiple of the smallest value e When Continuous update is enabled When this function is set the tag is updated continuously in runtime even if it is not found in the currently open screen This function is set for example for tags which are configured to trigger a function list in the event of a change in their value The cycle time configured for the tag is also used for continuous updates Use the Continuous update function only if
52. e installed Windows version refer to the General tab in Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt System 12 1 2 Legal characters Introduction WinCC flexible supports the full ASCII character set We advise users however to refrain from using localized special characters You should in particular refrain from using these special characters in the names of objects used in scripts Illegal characters The following characters are not allowed WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 12 1 Appendix 12 2 System limits 12 2 System limits Introduction The following list of system limitations provides assistance in estimating whether a specific project is still within the system limitations of a specific HMI device The maximum values specified are not additive i e 500 alarms can be configured if no further objects are used However please note that simultaneous output of 500 alarms and 250 screens each with 20 screen objects is not possible In addition to the limitations specified allowances must be made for restrictions in configuration memory resources Overview Micro Panels pO for 78micro O Pime TP AT micro NumberofPowertags f ff Numberofiocaltags J O Number ofanatogalarms de o o Character length of an alarm 80 Number of process values per alarm 8 Numberofrecipes fe Number ofelements perreipe ff User data length in bytes perdatarecord
53. ed vw O 4 im 4 im fm 4 A m 99999 Cycle Shift decimal point The dialog box for creating a new tag opens Configure the new tag and confirm your settings with OK Result You have now created an external tag which you can use in your project You could now configure a tag for example by setting the limits 11 3 Configuring an Alarm View Introduction The alarm view shows selected alarms or events from the alarm buffer The display of alarms and events can be combined with all available alarm classes Requirements A screen or the template is open in the Screens editor The toolbox is shown WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Configuration Examples 11 3 Configuring an Alarm View Procedure 1 Copy an alarm view from the toolbar into the screen and drag it to the required size 2 In the property view select the General group In the Use area select the content of the alarm view Alarms or events from different alarm classes gt lee General gt Properties gt Animations Display gt Events Alarms pee V Pending alarms Aint iv V Unacknowledged alarms v C Alarm events Events System Iv Alarm log 3 Click Layout in the Properties group in the property view Set the number of lines per alarm and the number of visible alarms in the Display area 4 Click Display in the Properties group in the properties vie
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55. eparate window in the work area Tabular editors such as the Tags editor only display the objects contained in the work area The objects contained there are displayed in a table You can edit the objects either directly in the table or in the property view The following properties apply to all editors and their objects Changing contents Changes take effect directly after exiting an input field and affect projects globally All the objects affected by a modification are automatically updated If a tag parameter is changed in the Screens editor for example the change has a direct effect in the Tags editor Accepting changes to the project data The modified project data are transferred to the project database as soon as the project is saved Undo or redo working steps Every editor has an internal list in which user actions are saved In this way all actions can be reverted undone or restored The relevant commands are in the Edit menu The list is deleted when the editor is closed or the project is saved Switching to another editor does not affect the actions stored in the list WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO WinCC flexible Engineering System 2 5 Working with WinCC flexible 2 5 3 Opening an Editor Introduction There are several ways to start the editors in WinCC flexible These options vary depending on the editor involved You can open up to 20 editors in para
56. f automation engineering is required to understand this manual You should also have experience of using PCs running under the Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating systems Scope of the Manual This manual is valid for the WinCC flexible Micro 2005 software package Position in the information scheme This manual is part of the SIMATIC HMI documentation The information below presents an overview of the information landscape of SIMATIC HMI User manual The following documents marked with are recommended for understanding the Micro Edition e WinCC flexible Micro Describes the engineering basics based on the WinCC flexible Micro engineering system e WinCC flexible Compact Standard Advanced describes the engineering basics based on the WinCC flexible Compact WinCC flexible Standard and WinCC flexible Advanced engineering systems ES e WinCC flexible Runtime Describes how to commission and operate your Runtime project on a PC WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Foreword e WinCC flexible Migration Describes how to convert an existing ProTool project to WinCC flexible Describes how to convert an existing WinCC project to WinCC flexible Describes how to migrate ProTool projects with an HMI migration from OP3 to OP 73 or OP 73micro Describes how to migrate ProTool projects with an HMI migration from OP7 to OP 77B or OP 77A Des
57. f the alarm 4 In a process screen configure an alarm view to display alarms of the Error alarm class 5 Create a button in the same process screen Select the button and select Events gt Procedure 1 2 3 6 Result Press in the property view Select the system function AlarmViewEditAlarm from the function list A screen object for the system function is expected in the next line of the function list Click in the No value field and in the object list that opens select the alarm view you have just created When the alarm is triggered in runtime select this alarm from the alarm view Then when you press the button you have created the process screen where you can influence the cause of the alarm opens WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO 11 11 Configuration Examples 11 6 Using the System Function AlarmViewEditAlarm WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 11 12 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Appendix 1 2 12 1 Performance features 12 1 1 General Specifications Released operating systems Operating systems released for WinCC flexible e Windows 2000 Professional SP4 e Windows XP Professional SP1 SP21 e Windows XP Home SP1 SP22 1 For multilingual configurations use the MUI Multilingual User Interface version of the operating system Visit the Microsoft homepage at Tiana Wea Gao 2 Only WinCC flexible Micro Note For information on th
58. fine the import settings Import tags to device Panel_1 File name for connections File name for tags D tmp tag_import csv Strategy V Overwrite the existing connection tag List separator ig Text qualifier fixed Recognition of numeric data Decimal separator Thousands separator Tags 7 Use the folder delimiter Folder delimiter In the Files area enter the path of the import file or navigate to the folder containing the file to select the required file The import file must be available in csv format The system validates the file names before it runs the import You cannot make any entries in the File name for connection field because WinCC flexible Edition Micro only communicates with PLCs of the S7 200 series Prerequisite for the import of tag data is that you have configured a connection to the PLC In the import file always use the correct name of the connection you created Existing connections or tags of the same name will be overwritten during import if you set the Overwrite the existing connection tag check box Connections and tags of the same name in WinCC flexible will not be imported when this check box is reset Select a separator for the various parameters of the tags from the List separator selection box For further information refer to the chapter Tag data format for the import The text qualifier is used to identify text and strings Any quoted characters will be interprete
59. fonts C Device settings Project languages Eg Output view A tabular editor can also be activated using the associated shortcut menu Alternative procedure To open an editor from a menu select the Project Item command from the Insert menu 2 5 4 Editing Multiple Projects with WinCC flexible Principle WinCC flexible only allows one project to be open for editing at any time If you wish to copy projects globally restart WinCC flexible and then open the desired project Each opened WinCC flexible is shown in the Windows task bar WinCC flexible 2005 Micro Projekt hmi I I Win Flexible 2005 ICI Wince exible 2005 WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 2 12 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO WinCC flexible Engineering System 2 5 Working with WinCC flexible 2 5 5 Object list Introduction The object list is a helpful feature for configuration tasks in WinCC flexible You can use the object list to find an existing object of the required object type and configure it directly at the place of use You can also use the object list to create new objects at the place of use Opening the object list Objects are usually edited in the property view but can also be edited directly in the table in the work area when tabular editors are used If WinCC flexible needs a connection to an object the object list opens when you click on the object selection list When for example you wish to configure a tag for the gra
60. for example graphic objects or operating elements WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO 4 3 Creating Screens 4 1 Basics Property view The content of the property view is determined by the object you have currently selected in the work area e When an object is selected you can edit the properties of the selected object in the property view e If you have not selected an object on the active screen the properties of this screen are shown and can be edited in the property view 4 1 3 Planning the creation of screens Procedures To create screens you need to take the following initial steps e Planning the structure of the process display How many screens and what trees are needed Example Process partitions can be visualized in separate screens and merged ina master screen e Plan the navigation between the individual screens e Adapt the template The template which is stored in WinCC flexible for the selected HMI device applies to all your project screens You can configure objects in the template from a central location Insert objects needed in every process screen into the template You only need to configure the properties of the objects once The template already includes an alarm window that shows occurring system alarms Delete the alarm window from the template if you do not need it The objects configured in the template are also shown on all process screens opened in the work
61. for language switching When runtime starts the first time the language with the lowest number in the Order for language setting is displayed When runtime starts thereafter the project is displayed according to the most recent language setting LANGUAGES AND EFONTS 0 English United States Tahoma Tahoma 10pt 1 French France Tahoma Tahoma 10pt fi German Germany Tahoma Tahoma 10pt Spanish International Tahoma Tahoma 10pt UES XI lt x lt x 4 4 Italian Italy Tahoma Tahoma 10pt Order of runtime languages Setting runtime languages during configuration Activate the check box for selecting runtime languages in the Runtime languages column To change the order of runtime languages select a language Use the arrow keys to move the selection up or down WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 8 6 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Project documentation Q 9 1 Project documentation Introduction Project documentation serves to print the configuration data of a WinCC flexible project e g a table containing the tags used and their parameters Usage You can output configuration data in a project report A project report may contain the following scope of information e For a complete WinCC flexible project e For all objects of an editor e For single or multiple selected objects The selection of the data for the output depends on the objects or the selected editor The
62. function list click in the Screen name box A selection button appears in the value field Open the object list using this button then select the destination screen WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Configuration Examples 11 1 Creating a screen template with basic functions Result You created a process screen containing three buttons and the basic functions described earlier The Home button is interconnected with the Home screen The ActivateScreen system function is assigned to the Next and Previous buttons Configure the screen names for the respective destinations as described in step 7 SIEMENS To reuse the screen template select it in the project view and open the shortcut menu Select Copy from the shortcut menu Select the Screens folder and open its shortcut menu Select Paste from the shortcut menu The screen is inserted including its name and a successive number WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO 11 3 Configuration Examples 11 2 Creating external tags 11 2 Creating external tags Introduction Requirements Procedure For an external tag you must set at least the following properties Name Connection to PLC Data type Address For documentation purposes it is worthwhile to enter a comment for every tag You have opened the project Select Add Tag from the shortcu
63. g to the requirements of your project Open Open the Tag editor by selecting the Tags item in the project view then right click to open the shortcut menu Select this shortcut menu command e Open Editor or e Add Tag You can also open the Tag editor by double clicking the Tags item in the project view WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 3 2 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Working with Tags Structure Work area Property view 3 2 Elements and basic settings The Tags editor shows all tags of the project Connection_1 lt Internal tag gt lt No addr lt Internal tag gt lt No addr Tag Editor All tags are displayed in a table in the work area You can sort the table according to the entries in a column by clicking on the column header You can configure the selection of columns to suit your needs Move the mouse pointer to a column header and open the context menu by clicking the right mouse button In the shortcut menu select which of the columns is to be shown or hidden The column selection is saved automatically when you save the project It is linked to the user name that you used when logging on to Microsoft Windows Here you configure tags The left section of the property view shows a variety of categories from which you can select the various subcategories The fields for configuring the selected property category are shown in the right section of the property view
64. gineering System 2 5 Working with WinCC flexible 2 5 Working with WinCC flexible 2 5 1 Displaying Help Shortcut help Online help A tooltip will appear after moving the mouse pointer over any object icon or dialog element Project Edit Yiew Insert Format es ala Al En Add anew abject J v A question mark next to the tooltip indicates that a shortcut help is available for this user interface element To call up an additional explanation to the short description click on the question mark press lt F1 gt if the tooltip is activated or move the mouse cursor to the tooltip Project Edit View Insert Format Options Window Help hae K xX mY English United State Save current project Ctrl S 2 4u Saves the project which is open sess Bediengerat_1 TP Vhen the project is saved for the first time the Screens user is prompted to specify a folder and file name J AddScree The file specified is assigned the extension hmi C Template C Bild_1 2 Tans The explanation includes references which refer users directly to a detailed description in the online help gt t Save project In the Help command menu you can access the online help When you use the Help gt Contents menu command the WinCC flexible Information System opens with an opened table of contents Use the table of contents to navigate to the desired topic Alternatively select the Help gt Index menu command The WinCC f
65. ground operation The HMI device must be connected to the configuration computer to transfer the project data 1 Enter the transfer settings for the HMI device in your WinCC flexible project 2 Set the transfer mode on the HMI device 3 Transfer the compiled project file from the configuration computer to the HMI device The HMI device must be in transfer mode for the transfer operation The HMI device starts up automatically in transfer mode when the device is commissioned the first time If the initial settings of the commissioning have been changed you have to restart the HMI device and call the transfer applet from the Start menu or configure the SetDeviceMode system function in your project Refer to your product manual for more detailed instructions on setting the transfer mode on the HMI device WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 10 1 Transfer 10 2 Transfer settings 10 2 Transfer settings Introduction The compiled project file is transferred to the HMI The dialog Select HMI for transfer opens prior to the transfer of the project to the HMI Make the transfer settings in this dialog box Defining transfer settings To specify the transfer settings select the menu command Project gt Transfer gt Transfer Settings The Select device for transfer dialog is displayed Data are transferred to HMIs of the Micro Panel family in serial mode HE Select devi
66. he screen template you can edit or expand the default alarm window used to display system alarms The alarm window can only be inserted into the screen template In this example you will configure an alarm window to be activate when an error alarm occurs Requirements The template from the screens folder is open in the Screens editor The toolbox is shown Procedure 1 Insert an alarm window into the screen from the toolbar and draw it to the desired size using the mouse 2 In the property view select the General group In the Use area select the content of the alarm window Queued alarms from the Error alarm class les General General gt Properties gt Animations Display D Events Alarms Alarm classes Pending alarms er iv V Unacknowledged alarms k C Alarm events Warnings E System C Alarm log 3 Click Layout in the Properties group in the property view Set the number of lines per alarm and the number of visible alarms in the Display area WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 11 7 Configuration Examples 11 4 Configuring an Alarm Window Result 4 Click Display in the Properties group in the properties view Enable the operating elements of the alarm window for use on the HMI Click Columns in the Properties group in the property view gt lt General Properties Appearance m Layout m Display m Text gt Sie
67. hout a safety alert symbol indicates that property damage can result if proper precautions are not taken Notice indicates that an unintended result or situation can occur if the corresponding information is not taken into account If more than one degree of danger is present the warning notice representing the highest degree of danger will be used A notice warning of injury to persons with a safety alert symbol may also include a warning relating to property damage Qualified Personnel The device system may only be set up and used in conjunction with this documentation Commissioning and operation of a device system may only be performed by qualified personnel Within the context of the safety notes in this documentation qualified persons are defined as persons who are authorized to commission ground and label devices systems and circuits in accordance with established safety practices and standards Prescribed Usage Note the following AN Warning This device may only be used for the applications described in the catalog or the technical description and only in connection with devices or components from other manufacturers which have been approved or recommended by Siemens Correct reliable operation of the product requires proper transport storage positioning and assembly as well as careful operation and maintenance Trademarks All names identified by are registered trademarks of the Siemens AG The remaining t
68. ible Elements of WinCC flexible WinCC flexible consists of the following elements EL WinCC flexible 2005 Micro Project hmi flew Insert Format Options Window He English United States Screen_1 lt gt x sa Device_1 TP 177micro SIMATIC PANE re 100 LALA LALLI LALLI LILAS LLLAJ LALI Temperature Name Screen_1 Number 1 Use template iv Background color hd WinCC flexible workbench The illustrated elements are described in the subsequent chapters WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 2 2 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO WinCC flexible Engineering System 2 2 2 Introduction 2 2 WinCC flexible user interface Menus and Toolbars The menus and toolbars provide access to all functions you need to configure your HMI device When an editor is active menu commands and toolbars specific to that editor appear When the mouse pointer is moved over a command the corresponding ToolTip appears Project Edit Yiew Insert Format C New ba FH En Add a new object v Tooltip Positioning the Toolbars Menus Toolbars Menus and toolbars are positioned by default at the top edge of the screen when a new project is created The position of menus and toolbars is determined by the user who is logged on in Windows If the toolbars are moved using the mouse they revert back to their last Exit position when WinCC flexible is restarted Menus avai
69. ig yu T WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0AB0 2 7 WinCC flexible Engineering System 2 4 Keyboard control Overview Mouse functions Function Effect Left click Activates any object or executes an action such as a menu command or drag and drop Right click Opens a shortcut menu Double click left mouse button Starts an editor in the project view lt Left mouse button drag and drop gt Generates a copy of the object in the project view 2 4 Keyboard control Introduction WinCC flexible provides a number of hotkeys which you can use to execute frequently required menu commands The menu shows whether a hotkey is available for the relevant command or not WinCC also integrates all the standard hotkeys provided by Windows Important hotkeys The table shows you the most important hotkeys for use in WinCC flexible Hotkeys Effect lt Ctrl Tab gt lt Ctrl Shift Tab gt Activates the next previous tab in the work area lt Ctrl F4 gt Closes the active view in the work area lt Ctrl C gt Copies a selected object to the clipboard lt Ctrl X gt Cuts an object and copies it to the clipboard lt Ctrl V gt Inserts the object stored in the clipboard lt Ctri A gt Selects all objects in the active area lt ESC gt Cancels an action WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 2 8 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO WinCC flexible En
70. ile in MS Excel by double clicking it because this will corrupt its data structure and prevent its import You should rather run MS Excel and then select the Open command from the File menu Select Text files prn txt csv from the File type list To verify the data structure of the import file open it in a simple text editor 3 16 WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Creating Screens 4 4 1 Basics 4 1 1 Screen Basics Introduction In WinCC flexible you create screens which an operator can use to control and monitor machines and plants When you create your screens predefined objects are available to support you in visualizing processes and setting process values Application example The figure below shows a process screen which was created in WinCC flexible This screen can be used to operate and monitor an oven The operating mode can be set to Automatic or Manual using buttons In the Manual mode the Temp and Temp buttons can be used to change the oven temperature The bar is an analog display of the current oven temperature The reference temperature is displayed in the I O field Set Temp and can be changed by input on the HMI device The current temperature is indicated in the Actual Temp output box You can use the arrow buttons to navigate to the previous or next process screen in a defined sequence The button showing the house brings you to the h
71. inCC flexible During the installation of WinCC flexible WinCC flexible Start Center is also automatically installed and enabled Restart the computer in order for Start Center to take effect To start WinCC flexible select Run WinCC flexible from the the shortcut menu of the Start Center Alternatively launch WinCC flexible by clicking the desktop icon This activates WinCC flexible and opens the Project Wizard The Project Wizard supports you in further procedures Disable Start Center 2 16 To disactivate the WinCC flexible Start Center select SIMATIC WinCC flexible Auto Start gt Disable from the shortcut menu of the WinCC flexible Start Center After the next restart of your the computer no more WinCC flexible components will be launched in the background WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Working with Tags 3 3 1 Basics 3 1 1 External tags Introduction External tags enable the communication data exchange between the components of an automation process e g between the HMI device and the PLC Principle An external tag is the image of a defined memory location in the PLC You have read and write access to this storage location from both the HMI device and the PLC Since external tags are the image of a storage location in the PLC the applicable data types depend on the PLC which is connected to the HMI device Data types SIMATIC S7 200 Name Obje
72. indow This allows the alarm window to be configured to open when an alarm occurs Displaying long alarm texts Due to their display size the Micro panels cannot display long alarm texts in the alarm display or in the alarm window Long alarm texts can be displayed in a separate window at the OP 73micro and TP 177micro HMI devices If the alarm text cannot be displayed completely in the extended display use the displayed scroll bar In order to display long alarm texts open the separate window for the display If you use an HMI device with touch operation you have to activate the vertical scroll bar in the properties of the alarm window or of the alarm display under Properties gt Display The gt button is then displayed in the scroll bar in runtime The button is not displayed during configuration in WinCC flexible Operation at an HMI device with keyboard Open the window for displaying long alarm texts by using gt Close the window by using se Operation at a touch HMI device Open the window for displaying long alarm texts by pressing the gt button Close the window by pressing the x button 5 4 WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Creating an Alarm System 5 7 Basics Additional signal Alarm indicator The alarm indicator is a configured graphic symbol that is displayed on the screen when an alarm activates The alarm indicator is configured in the screen s temp
73. input and output the operator can here edit the output value of the tag and thus set a new value You can define limits for the tag values shown in the I O box Set Hide input if you want to hide operator input in runtime A Date time box may have the following runtime functions e Output of the date and time e Combined input and output the operator can here edit the output values in order to reset the date and time The system time or a corresponding tag may be used as source to define the date and time The date can be output in extended format for example Tuesday December 31 2003 or in short format for example 12 31 2003 A Graphic I O box may have the following runtime functions e Status dependent output of images Example of its use as status indication To indicate the runtime status of a valve the Graphic I O box outputs the image of a closed or open valve The Symbolic I O box may have the following runtime functions e Output of text list entries e Combined input and output the operator can here select a text from a text list in order to change the content of the Symbolic I O box Example of its use as combination I O box To control a motor in runtime the operator selects the text Motor OFF or Motor ON from the text list The motor is either started or stopped as selected and the Symbolic I O box indicates the current status of the motor motor OFF motor ON The Graphic view shows yo
74. ional languages when you install WinCC flexible WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO WinCC flexible Engineering System 2 2 1 Basic Principles on the Programming Interface Principle WinCC flexible is the HMI software for future proof machine oriented automation concepts with comfortable and highly efficient engineering To start WinCC flexible either click the desktop icon on the programming device or select it from the Windows Start menu Desktop icon WinCC flexible only allows one project to be open for editing at any time If projects should be copied globally for example restart WinCC flexible and then open the required project WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 2 1 WinCC flexible Engineering System 2 2 WinCC flexible user interface 2 2 WinCC flexible user interface 2 2 1 WinCC flexible User Interface Elements Introduction The WinCC flexible work environment consists of several elements Some of the elements are linked to specific editors which means they are not visible unless the corresponding editor is active WinCC flexible provides a special editor for each configuring task For example you configure the GUI of an HMI device in the Screens editor Or you can use the Discrete Alarms editor to configure alarms Note Set the configuration computer operating system to Small Fonts while working with WinCC flex
75. it exceeded Value change Lower limit exceeded WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Fields Name Connection Data type Acquisition type Acquisition cycle Array count Length yW W QW MW c T Hi limit deactivated Hi limit constant Lo limit deactivated Lo limit constant Limit check Update code Text field for entering the comment List of functions that will be processed if the hi limit is exceeded List of functions that will be processed if the process value changes List of functions that will be processed if the value drops below the lower limit 3 5 Working with Tags 3 3 Working with Tags 3 3 Working with Tags 3 3 1 Introduction Principle 3 6 Properties of a Tag In WinCC flexible certain properties can be configured for every tag The properties determine how you can use the tag in your configuration The following properties can be configured for tags Name Every tag has a name which you can choose The name must be unique within the project Connection Create a connection to the PLC for external tags An external tag is used as an image of the memory area in the PLC and saves the value that is passed from the PLC Data type and length The data type of a tag determines which type of values will be stored in a tag how these are saved internally and the maximum value range that can b
76. lable in WinCC flexible Menu Brief description Project Contains commands for project management Edit Contains commands for clipboard and search functions View Contains commands for opening closing elements and for zoom layer settings To reopen a closed element select the View menu Paste Contains commands for pasting new objects Format Contains commands for organizing and formatting screen objects Tools Contains commands for changing the user interface language and configuring the basic settings in WinCC flexible for example Window Contains commands for managing multiple windows in the work area e g for changing to other windows Help Contains commands for calling help functions The menus and the scope of their commands depend on which editor is being used The toolbars provide quick access to important frequently used functions The following toolbar configuration options are available e Changing the position Position the mouse pointer on the toolbar handle Hold down the mouse button and move the toolbar to the desired position WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 2 3 WinCC flexible Engineering System 2 2 WinCC flexible user interface 2 2 3 Work area Introduction Project objects are edited in the work area e intabular form for example tags and alarms e graphics for example objects in a process screen SIEMENS Process screen TP
77. larm directly in the table cell or in the property view Configure the discrete alarm in the property view Select a discrete alarm in the table in the work area Select the corresponding category in the left section of the property view Make the desired changes in the right section of the property view WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Creating an Alarm System 5 2 Elements and basic settings 5 2 2 3 Alarm Classes Editor Introduction Define the properties of the alarm classes in the Discrete Alarms editor Opening the Alarm Classes editor Configuration Work area Property view Double click in the project view on Alarm Classes IS WinCC flexible 2005 Micro Project hmi DER Project Edit View Insert Format Options Window Help gt Ee New ke M English United States mse Panel_1 TP 177micro i pa pu ppa g a So ee ALAR Mi GLASSES creen Cl Tent PSE La on aae N O Screen_1 aie On activated a Mm i x a57 Connections off ES L LJ EA Discrete Alarms D n Ol Tis Alarm classes a Alarm Settings Global Trigger l Text Lists g Device Settings Languages and Fonts Project Languages 2 Output View General D Properties Name Errors Displayed name po Acknowledgment mode On activated Class number fo Alarm Classes Editor All the alarm classes are displayed in a table in the work
78. late and is thus a component of all screens in a project The alarm indicator can have one of two states e Flashing At least one unacknowledged alarm is pending e Static The alarms are acknowledged but at least one of them is not yet deactivated Function lists can be used to configure HMI device responses The availability of the alarm indicator is is determined by the HMI device used 5 1 3 2 System Functions for Alarm Editing System functions System functions are predefined functions you can use to implement many tasks during runtime even without having any programming knowledge You can use system functions in a function list The table shows the system functions for alarms and manipulating the alarm display System function Effect ClearAlarmBuffer Deletes alarms from the alarm buffer on the HMI device AlarmViewEditAlarm Triggers the event Edit for alarms selected in the selected alarm view The system function only triggers the event A function must be configured on Edit event for the selected alarm AlarmViewAcknowledgeAlarm Acknowledges the alarms selected in the given alarm view ShowAlarmWindow Hides or shows the alarm window on the HMI device Events for alarms and objects for alarm indication The following events can occur during runtime in the case of alarms and in the case of objects for alarm displays A function list can be configured for each event Object Configurable events
79. lexible Information System opens with an opened index Use the index to search for the desired topic In order to use the full text search across the entire WinCC flexible Information System select the Help gt Search menu command The WinCC flexible Information System opens with a search tab Enter the desired search term The WinCC flexible Information System can also be opened via the Start menu in Windows Select the menu command Start gt SIMATIC gt WinCC flexible gt WinCC flexible Help System in the task bar The Online Help system is opened in a separate window The WinCC flexible Portal opens on the home page The WinCC flexible Portal is organized by topical overviews The overview topics contain cross references to subordinate topics which bring you directly to the information you are looking for WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 2 9 WinCC flexible Engineering System 2 5 Working with WinCC flexible 2 5 2 Editor Properties Introduction Screen editor Tabular editors Editor properties 2 10 WinCC flexible provides a special editor for each configuring task WinCC flexible differentiates between two different types of editors the Screens editor as a graphical editor and the tabular editors such as the Tags editor The Screens editor shows all of the screens contained in the project in the project view of the Screens folder All screens are opened in a s
80. lick Add screen in the Screens group of the project view wees Device_1 TP 170 Micro 1 Screens C Template D Mixing Station O Screen_1 0 Screen_2 lt Tags Sg Connections EA Discrete alarms Ee Alarm classes Alarm settings Global Trigger Languages and fonts Device settings Project languages Output view Newer The work area opens with a new screen WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 4 2 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Creating Screens 4 1 Basics Configuration H WinCC flexible 2005 Micro Project hmi Project Edit View Insert Format Options Window Help New ke MO x i English United States v mes Device_1 TP 177micto Screens Simple Objects J Add Screen Sirnple Objects C Template a Alarm classes 1 Alarm Settings Global Trigger Languages and Fonts J Project Languages Output View Temperature TextField C General 24 P Properties Date Time Graphic IO P Animations Field Field gt Evers Name Screen_ Number 1 r Use template IV Background color F Screens Editor Menu bar The menu bar contains all commands required for operating WinCC flexible Any available shortcut keys are indicated next to the menu commands Toolbars You can hide or show a specific toolbar Work area You configure screens in the work area Toolbox The toolbox contains a selection of simple and complex objects which you can add to your screens
81. ling high limit HMI gt lt list separator character gt lt Scaling low limit HMI gt lt list separator character gt lt Start value gt lt list separator character gt lt Update ID gt lt list separator character gt lt Comment gt lt line break carriage return gt Meaning of the entries List entry Tag name Meaning Defines the configured name of a tag The Name list entry may not be blank The name may not contain an apostrophe List separator The list separator is used to separate the various list entries You can select the list separators in the import dialog box Selectable characters Semicolon comma and period You may also enter a different character in the selection field Connection name Tag address Defines the configured name of a connection Each external tag should contain a valid entry showing the connection name The system generates an internal tag if the connection name is not set Defines the tag address in the PLC The syntax of the tag address must match the representation in WinCC flexible for example DB 1 DBW 0 but not DB1 DBWO The tag address is not defined for internal tags Data type Defines the data type of the tag Which data types are permitted is determined by the communication driver used Supported values are Char Byte Int Bool String Word Dint DWord Real StringChar Timer Tag length in bytes Defines the length of the tag in by
82. llel Opening the Screens editor The Screens editor is started by either creating a new object or opening an existing object To create a new object proceed as follows 1 Click on Screens in the project view with the right mouse button 2 Select Add Screen from the shortcut menu 8 Discrete al Device_1 TP 170 Micro a SIEMECAS Fa vie Add Screen CIT th Copy Ctrl C Os 22 Tags S Conn BF Discre ie Alarm Alam 2 Undo Deleting of Screen Mixing Station CtrltZ gt amp Globe Lanat__ a Shortcut menu A new screen is created in the project view and displayed in the work area To open an existing screen double click on the screen in the project view The screen opens in the work area WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO WinCC flexible Engineering System 2 5 Working with WinCC flexible Opening a tabular editor A tabular editor such as the Tags editor is opened by double clicking on the tabular editor in the project view The editor then appears in the work area Output C Template Global Trigger lt Ks x Screens ANJ a Phere Spear par a CO Template g Mixing Station Tag_l Connection_1 Int C Screen_1 Tag_2 Connection_1 Int VW 2 2 Tags mes Device_1 TP 170 Micro Tag_3 Internal tag gt Int lt No ac ay Connections BF Discrete alarms Ee Alarm classes Alarm settings Global Trigger W Languages and
83. merical or text based syntax Permitted values false or 0 for disabled true or 1 for enabled PLC Scaling high limit PLC Scaling low limit HMI Scaling high limit HMI Scaling low limit Start value You can only set high and low limits for numerical values Conditions applicable to the start and end values Scaling high limit gt Scaling low limit Defines the start value of a tag Default values O for numerical values space for characters empty string for string tags actual value for the time and date Update ID The Update ID indicates the tag number of a tag which has changed in the PLC Comment User specific tag comments Comments may have length of 500 characters Line break The line break carriage return separates the connection entries 1 Not supported by TP 170micro Structure of tag import files Structure of tag import files tag Connection DB 1 DBD 0 Real 1 3 1 min 20 10 2 1 1 100 10 10 1 15 5 33 Comment for tag This example uses comma separation Two consecutive list separators indicate a blank list entry The list separators may be discarded at the end of a completed line The default value is used to pad blank list entries Note An example of an import file is available in the Support Tag Import folder on your WinCC flexible CD Editing the import file You can edit the import file in MS Excel or in any text editor Do not open the import f
84. n use ProSave to generate a backup copy Scope of data backup The backup and restoration for the Micro Panels includes the following project data e Full backup runtime firmware image of the operating system configuration password settings A backup file with the extension psb is generated when you backup the HMI data Note Note the following when performing a full data backup and restore operation A full data restoration irrevocably deletes all data on the backed up device including its operating system If an interruption occurred while data was being restored you must first reload the operating system onto the HMI device via the serial port using the bootstrap mechanism before resuming the data restoration WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 10 4 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Transfer 10 3 Managing Files on the HMI Device 10 3 3 Updating the operating system Introduction If the operating system version of the HMI device is not compatible with the configuration the transfer of the project is aborted A message appears indicating the operating system must be updated Updating the operating system You can use WinCC flexible and a computer connected to the HMI to update the HMI operating system If the computer does not have WinCC flexible installed you have the option of using ProSave to update the operating system of the HMI device When an operating system is updated all of the da
85. ng the icon on the left side of the row and selecting the corresponding command from the context menu WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 5 7 Creating an Alarm System 5 2 Elements and basic settings 5 2 2 2 Introduction Open Configuration Work area Property view Discrete Alarms editor You create discrete alarms and specify their properties in the Discrete Alarms editor Double click on Discrete Alarms in the project view El WinCC flexible 2005 Micro Project hmi DER Project Edit Yiew Insert Format Options Window Help Hw Aa XXhh v 7 Engish United States mse Panel_I TP 177micro B A Screens J Add Screen CO Template O Screen 1 Tags a57 Connections EA Discrete Alarms Alarm classes Alarm Settings Global Trigger 1 Text Lists g Device Settings Languages and Fonts Project Languages F Output View lt r E DISCRETE ALARMS N nove tt H Warnings lt No tag gt Errors lt No tag gt Ww ww w u E l lt No bit number gt Warnings lt No tag gt lt No bit number gt Errors lt No tag gt lt No bit number gt General D Properties gt Events gene Einstellungen Meldetext Text Nummer 1 Meldeklasse warrungen Meldegruppe lt Keine Meldegruppe gt Discrete Alarms editor All the discrete alarms are displayed in a table in the work area Edit the properties of the discrete a
86. nguages as the reference language You use the reference language as a template for translations Editing language You create the translations of the texts in the editing language You first create the text of an object in the reference language switch to the editing language and then enter the foreign language text in the object You can change the editing language at any time Note When switching the project languages the assignment to the keys on the keyboard also changes In the case of some languages e g Spanish switching the keyboard assignment is not possible due to the operating system In this case the keyboard assignment is switched to English Runtime languages Runtime languages are those project languages that are transferred to the HMI device You decide which project languages to transfer to the HMI device depending on your project requirements The runtime languages must be supported by the HMI device You must configure appropriate operator control elements so that the operator can switch between languages during runtime HMls of the Micro Panel family support 5 runtime languages WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Structure of Multilingual Projects 8 2 Multilingual configuration 8 2 Multilingual configuration Multilingual configuration You can configure your projects in multiple languages using WinCC flexible WinCC flexible supports the multilingual
87. ns at an event The function list is configured for an event of an object e g a screen object or a tag The events which are available depend on the selected object Events occur only when the project is in runtime Events are for example e Value changes of a tag e Pressing of a button e Alarm occurrences You can configure a function list precisely on every event Up to 16 functions may be configured in a function list When the configured event occurs in runtime the function list is completed from top to bottom In order to avoid waiting times system functions with a longer running time file operations for instance are processed simultaneously A subsequent system function can be performed even if the previous system function has not yet been completed Configure function list 2 14 In WinCC flexible open the editor containing the object for which you wish to configure the function list Select the object with the mouse In the property view click on the event in the Events groups on which you want to configure the function list The function list opens in the property view m General BE Function list p Properties b Events 1 m High limit m Low limit I lt No function gt Function List WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0AB0 WinCC flexible Engineering System 2 5 Working with WinCC flexible No function appears in the first line of the function list when no func
88. objects of the editor Select the required object in the work area Select the command Print Selection from the shortcut menu of the selection to initiate printing WinCC flexible determines the output data and opens the project report in the preview Check the output data in the preview Click in the preview to start printing Alternative procedure WinCC flexible provides several options for the output of data After selecting the object you can also start the output using the e button e Project gt Print Selection command in the menu bar The configuration data are inserted into the default layout and opened in the preview window Initiate printing from the preview window WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 9 2 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 10 Transfer 10 1 Basic Principles of the Transfer Operation Transfer Basic procedure Transfer mode A transfer operation refers to the transfer of a compiled project file to the HMI devices where the project is to run After you have completed a configuration process check the consistency of the project by using the menu Project gt Compiler gt Check Consistency After completing the consistency check the system generates a compiled project file Transfer the compiled project file to the configured HMI device The transfer can also be started without first performing a consistency check The system will then check consistency and compile the data in a back
89. of WinCC flexible in the following areas e Selection of project languages e Regional format of dates times currency and numbers Language settings in the Operating System A language is not available as a project language unless it is installed in the operating system e Settings in Windows 2000 You can select the languages you want to install subsequently from the list of Language settings for the system which is located on the General tab in Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Regional Options e Settings in Windows XP You can call the Regional and Language Options dialog using the control panel icon of the same name in Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Date Time Language and Regional Options Afterwards you can install your choice of languages on the Languages tab The Input Method Editor IME is available in Windows for configuring Asian texts Without this editor you can display Asian text but not edit it For more information on the Input Method Editor refer to the documentation for Windows Regional format of dates times currency and numbers WinCC flexible specifies a fixed date and time format in the Date Time field for the selected project language and the runtime language In order for dates times and numbers to be displayed correctly in the selected editing language this language must be set in the Regional Options of the Control Panel before compiling WinCC flexi
90. ome screen Oven Setpoint temp 00 00 C mg 200c Actual temp 100 00 oC 100 C Z oc Configuration examples WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 4 1 Creating Screens 4 1 Basics Screen design Insert an object you need to represent a process into your screen Configure the object to correspond to the requirements of your process A screen may consist of static and dynamic elements e Static elements such as text do not change their status in runtime In the example of the oven the labels on the digital temperature displays are static e Dynamic elements change their status based on the process They visualize current process values which are output from the memory of a PLC or HMI device in the form of a bar in the oven example Operator input boxes also belong to the category of dynamic elements The PLC and the operator station exchange process values and operator input data by means of tags Screen properties The layout of the screen corresponds to the layout of the user interface of the HMI device Properties such as the screen resolution and available fonts also depend on the selected HMI 4 1 2 Screens Editor Introduction You configure your screens in the Screens editor This editor is formed by the combination of a graphic programming software and a process visualization tool You open the Screens editor from the project view Open Double c
91. ossible to transfer data to the RAM memory This is advisable if a new configuration is to be tested without loss of the existing configuration After a shutdown restart of the HMI device the configuration transferred to the RAM is lost and the configuration stored in the Flash memory is again applicable Delta transfer is the default setting for the TP 170micro HMI device You can change this default setting in the transfer settings to force the entire project to be transferred It may be necessary to transfer the entire project for example if an executable project file no longer exists on the HMI device due to a malfunction or inconsistency after the delta transfer Note HMls of the Micro Panel family can only be connected either to the programming device or to the PLC 10 3 Managing Files on the HMI Device 10 3 1 ProSave Introduction The ProSave service tool is supplied with WinCC flexible The functionality of ProSave is integrated into the WinCC flexible user interface on the programming device ProSave can also be installed as a stand alone program on a computer where WinCC flexible is not installed stand alone operation Functional scope ProSave provides all of the functions needed to transfer files to the HMI device e Data backup and restoration of backed up data e Updating the operating system Integrated operation on the configuration computer ProSave is installed on the configuration computer alongside with
92. phic object click in the selection field for the tag From the selection field the object list opens offering you all of the available tags with suitable data type in the project for selection lt Undefined gt Tag_i ywo E Tag_2 Vi 2 Tag_3 lt No address gt Tag_4 vw O Cycle i S Shift decimal point Object list Select the required tag Confirm your selection by pressing the y button Working with object lists When a suitable object is not available in the project create a new one using the object list To create a new object click on the New button in the object list A new object is created and the corresponding dialog for configuring this object opens Configure the newly created object and close the configuration dialog You can also open and configure an existing object from the object list Select the object from the object list The p8 icon for editing is displayed in the right column Click on the icon The corresponding dialog for editing the object opens Edit the properties of the object and close the configuration dialog WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 2 13 WinCC flexible Engineering System 2 5 Working with WinCC flexible 2 5 6 Introduction Function List A function list is an attachment of system functions which are executed successively when calling the function list You can use the function list to trigger the execution of system functio
93. rademarks in this publication may be trademarks whose use by third parties for their own purposes could violate the rights of the owner Disclaimer of Liability We have reviewed the contents of this publication to ensure consistency with the hardware and software described Since variance cannot be precluded entirely we cannot guarantee full consistency However the information in this publication is reviewed regularly and any necessary corrections are included in subsequent editions Siemens AG Order No 6AV6691 1AA01 0AB0 Copyright Siemens AG 2005 Automation and Drives Edition 06 2005 Technical data subject to change Postfach 48 48 90437 N RNBERG GERMANY Foreword Purpose of this manual This user manual is part of the WinCC flexible Micro documentation The manual provides you with a complete overview of project configuration with WinCC flexible Micro The manual supports you in creating new projects in the procedure used during configuration and in transferring a project to an HMI device The manual is intended for newcomers operators and project engineers involved in configuration commissioning installation and service with WinCC flexible Micro The help integrated in WinCC flexible the WinCC flexible Information System contains detailed information The information system contains instructions examples and reference information in electronic form Basic Knowledge Requirements General knowledge in the field o
94. rity settings in the property view under Properties gt Security Click the selection button under Authorizations in the Runtime Security area The object list containing user authorizations opens Select the Manage authorization from the object list The user must enter the password to access the object in runtime The password can not be changed in runtime Note To enable operations in runtime you need to set the Enabled check box in the Operation area Enabling operation in runtime is not tied to the assignment of a password WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 4 8 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Creating an Alarm System 5 5 1 Basics 5 1 1 Visualization of process and system alarms Introduction e User defined alarms You configure user defined alarms to visualize process states or acquire and log process data you receive from the PLC on the HMI e System alarms System alarms are predefined in the HMI device or the PLC to visualize particular system states in these devices Both user defined alarms and system alarms are triggered by the HMI device or the PLC and can be visualized on the HMI device Tasks of the alarm system e Visualization on the HMI To report events or states that occur in the plant or the process A state is reported as soon as it occurs WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0AB0 5 1 Creating an Alarm System 5 7 Basics 5 1 2 User
95. rk area You can rename the connection in the Name field The communication driver used is shown in the Communication driver field You can only change the communication driver if the configured HMI supports different communication drivers The connection can be activated or deactivated in the Online column WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 6 2 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Configuring the connection 6 7 Connections Editor Parameters tab You can configure the connection to the PLC in the Parameters tab in the work area Connection parameters Area Field Value HMI device Baud rate Sets the transmission rate of the connection Address Sets the station address for the HMI device Network Profile Sets the network protocol for the connection The following protocols are available e PPI e MPI TP 170micro only e DP TP 170micro only Highest station address Sets the highest station address allowed Controller Address Sets the station address for the PLC Cyclic operation If cyclic operation is activated the controller optimizes data transfer between the HMI device and controller This achieves better performance Area pointer tab You can configure the Date time control area pointer in the Area pointers tab in the work area The area pointer is used to display the time of the PLC on the HMI device To enable the area pointer click the Area pointer tab in
96. ro ii User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Foreword Online availability The following links provide direct access to technical documentation on SIMATIC products and systems in English German French Italian and Spanish e SIMATIC Guide Technische Dokumentation in Deutsch http www ad siemens de simatic portal html_00 techdoku htm e SIMATIC Guide for Technical Documentation in English http www ad siemens de simatic portal html_76 techdoku htm Guide Structure of this manual e Introduction to WinCC flexible Chapter 1 e Working with WinCC flexible Chapters 2 9 e Transferring a project to an HMI device Chapter 10 e Configuration Examples Chapter 11 Conventions A distinction is made in the naming conventions for the configuration and runtime software e WinCC flexible 2005 refers to the configuration software e Runtime designates the runtime software running on the HMI devices e WinCC flexible Runtime designates the visualization product for use on standard PCs or panel PCs The term WinCC flexible is used in the general context A version name such as WinCC flexible 2005 is used whenever it is necessary to distinguish it from other versions An edition name such as WinCC flexible Micro is always used to distinguish it from other editions The following conventions are used in the text and will help you to read the manual more effectively Representational Form
97. si eee thet i RG i eee 3 6 MIP OPUMG PAGS c2655 seddae ieee deeb cane nccad teens lade vaddcaveaek ivsasb edie aia abdlaavandtenea abide vededauniashcrdad WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO vii Table of contents viii 3 6 1 Importing Tags in WINCC flexible seian a aAA a AA A K A 3 6 2 Settings for the Tag IMport sssssssssesesernseeissirssrrnntrnsrnnernnstrnerissrnnsrnnsrrntinstinnttnnttnrtnnennnsrnneen 3 12 3 6 3 Format of the Connection Data for the Import i 3 6 4 Format of the Tag Data for the IMpoOrt essor sossen a A Creating Screens sssesssssssensneeensneeseesesseeseeseeeceeeseecseeeeeeceeseaaeaesaeaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees susseesseessessesseneees 4 1 BASICS oh seacuenncei docs ansnsadanaceanne deaxanaun starve cduaddesawecnayannedavbanonuadyadcadeaevanadvanecdch lanaanazaracdonsadieavasadaan anaes 4 1 1 Sereen BASICS iecsieciecccevesscaadencciessscsactecceanceccuetivesteenieueevesdsaantl dedaeasanibade sabadevadeuGseradverdeetodeeaeaes 4 1 2 Screens Editora aens vena laveanatee a e andere nant a a 4 1 3 Planning the creation Of SCrECNS ee ceceeeeeeeeeee centres eter eeeeeaeeeeeeaaeeeeeaaeeeeeeaeeeeeaeeeseeiaeeeseneeeeaes 4 1 4 Managing SCreens 20 0 cceeceece eect ee eeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeseeeaeeeseeaeeeseeeaeeeeeeaeeeeeeaaeeeeeeaeeeeeeaeeseenaeeeieeeeneaas 4 2 Objects of the Screens editor 2 eee een eee ee eete ee ee ete teeta anes ee taaee ee saeee
98. system assembles the data when the project report is created The data are output in a five column table The five most important attributes of an object are output The five attributes to be output are preset in the system The selection of these attributes cannot be modified The project report is opened in a preview before the output starts The preview allows you to verify the project report before you output it Output medium Project reports are output to the printer from the preview WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO 9 1 Project documentation 9 2 Selecting Objects for the Project Documentation 9 2 Selecting Objects for the Project Documentation Introduction WinCC offers several methods for the output of the configuration data of one or several objects of an Editor Start the output using the e Main menu e the toolbar e the shortcut menu of selected objects Output of data in the project report Selecting objects e Select the corresponding HMI from the project view to output all data of a WinCC flexible project e Select the screen in the project view to output the configuration data of an individual process screen e Select the Screen folder in the project view to output the configuration data of all process screens e Select the desired editor in the project view to output the data of a WinCC flexible editor e Open the editor in the work area to output specific
99. t directly after exiting from the input field Invalid entries are highlighted with a colored background A ToolTip will appear to help you correct the entry Output View The output view displays system alarms generated for example in a project test run or during the consistency check of a project Output View C Screen_1 J Output J C Template 17 Global Trigger C Mixing Station f Time 15 02 16 79 15 02 22 39 15 02 23 90 15 02 23 90 15 02 24 92 15 02 24 92 _15 02 27 93 Category Description Compiler Compiling started Compiler 5 done 1232 steps remaining Compiler Linking target Device_1 Compiler 77 done 304 steps remaining Compiler Time stamp 20 02 2004 15 02 used 105374 bytes of maximal 3481 Compiler Succeeded with 0 error s 0 warning s Compiler Saving runtime objects WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO WinCC flexible Engineering System Description 2 3 Working with the Mouse The output view normally displays system alarms in the order they occur Different symbols are used to identify system alarms as notifications warnings or faults Using the context menu for example you can jump to the location of an error or delete the system alarms in a specific category The categories define the corresponding WinCC flexible module which has generated a system alarm For example system alarms for the Compiler
100. t menu of the Tags work area The Tags editor opens Inthe General group in the property view enter an unambiguous tag name in the Name field Inthe Connection field select the connection to your SIMATIC S7 200 PLC If the desired PLC is not shown you must first connect to the PLC using the object list or the Connections editor 4 Select the desired data type 5 For tags to contain text e g of the String data type define the length by entering the maximum number of characters that the tag should contain The length is automatically defined for all other data types If you want to change the acquisition cycle select another acquisition cycle or use the object list to define your own cycle Click on Address in the Properties group Enter the address of the PLC where you wish to access the external tags As an option you can enter a comment regarding the use of the tag To do this click on Comment in the Properties group and enter the text of your comment WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Configuration Examples 11 3 Configuring an Alarm View Alternative procedure You can also create new tags where they are required in the project Open the object list using the selection button for the tag Click New in the Object list Aeon Ses Se a lt Undefined gt Bararaf vw O Binary lt No address gt Decimal lt No address gt Spe
101. t s s changed Rob commer Perform if the alarm buffer overflows ero Perform when the current user is changed dur The job is deactivated at runtime and cannot b 1 Name biob_s Event Deactivated z The job is deactivated at runtime 5 Comment E ActivateScreen Screen name Screen_2 Object number 0 lt No function gt You assign the label and a comment and select the event The global trigger summarizes a description of the task The properties also show the trigger along with the triggering event You can specify the event in the properties In the function list you configure the functions to be executed in the job Note The description provides a written summary of the trigger including the planned event You can obtain more detailed information using the tooltip function by moving the mouse pointer over the selected element in the user interface WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Structure of Multilingual Projects 8 8 1 WinCC flexible terminology User interface language and project languages Two language levels are differentiated in WinCC flexible e User interface language During configuration text is displayed in the WinCC flexible menus and dialog boxes in the user interface language You select the user interface language when you install WinCC flexible e Project languages Project languages are used to create
102. ta on the destination device are deleted Bootstrapping If the operating system update was terminated prematurely an operating system will no longer be available on the HMI device A bootstrap operation is then the only option available for loading an operating system When an operating system is updated the communication between the configuration computer and the HMI device takes place by means of the operating system of the HMI device During a bootstrap operation however the configuration computer communicates with the boot loader of the HMI device In this case communication is only possible by means of a serial connection The bootstrap operation can take time Once the bootstrap operation has been started in WinCC flexible power on the the HMI device must be switched off and on again booted so that the HMI device can communicate by means of the boot loader WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO 10 5 Transfer 10 3 Managing Files on the HMI Device WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 10 6 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Configuration Examples 1 1 11 1 Creating a screen template with basic functions Introduction In this example you create a screen template which can be used as the basis for the various screens in a project In this screen you configure the navigation buttons for selecting the various screens in your project You also create an additional but
103. te alarms editor 5 8 Discrete alarms editor 5 8 Display Long alarm texts Drag and drop E Editing language Editor Closing Configuring alarms 5 7 opening Project languages Properties Screens 2 10 Tabular F Field of application Global trigger Function List Configuring Functional scope ProSave G Global trigger open Sequence 7 1 Global triggers Work area 7 2 Graphic view Grouping Objects Index 2 H HMI device Data backup Restoring data Import of variables Installation options for multilingual configuration 1 2 Introduction Project documentation IO field 4 5 L Language dependent format Layout Regional format of the date time currency and numbers 8 4 Limit value Tags 3 8 M Menu 2 3 Command Mouse functions 2 7 Move screen 4 4 Multilingual configuration Installation options 1 2 Multiple selection Creating object groups N Navigation arrow O Object Selecting for project report Object group Object list Open Working with 2 13 Offices Online help 2 9 display WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Index Open Global trigger opening Editor Operating system Updating on HMI device Operation 2 7 Hotkeys 2 8 Mouse functions 2 7 output Project report Output medium Project report 9 1 Output View a P Password configuring
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105. tes This entry is usually made only for string tags for other data types it remains blank Number of arrays Defines the number of arrays in a tag This value can be used to define an array WinCC flexible pads the blank entry with a 1 value Acquisition mode Defines the acquisition mode of the tag The acquisition mode is represented by numbers 1 on request 2 cyclic when used default value 3 cyclic continuous Acquisition cycle Defines the acquisition cycle of a tag The syntax of the acquisition cycle must match the representation in WinCC flexible The value is independent on the language and must be identical in any language Default is 1 s The acquisition cycle is indefinite if acquisition mode on request is set for the tag WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO 3 15 Working with Tags 3 6 Importing Tags List entry High limit Additional high limit Additional low limit Low limit Meaning Limits can only be set for numeric values You may only use constant numeric values but not the tags to set limits Default is No limit Conditions applicable to limits High limit gt Additional high limit gt Additional low limit gt Low limit Linear scaling Defines whether to enable linear scaling This entry is only applicable to external tags Default is Disabled The values for linear scaling may be defined by a nu
106. tion has been configured for the object Click on the No function field A selection button is displayed Use the selection button to open the list of available system functions The system functions are arranged in the selection list according to categories Select the desired system function Faia xP EE Function list gt Events 1 lt No function gt Change value 7 m High limit E System functions i hik All system functions Alarms Calculation Edit bits Other Functions H Screens Settings H System System functions If a parameter is needed for the system function the entry No value appears after the selection of the system function in the next line Click on the No value field A selection button is displayed Use the selection button to open the object list and select the required parameter m General SE Function list b Properties b Events 7 E SetBit Change value 1 Sears m High limit Se m Low limit 2 lt No function gt lt Undefined gt Tag Tag_0 Tag_i Tag_3 Tag_4 4 4 m fim fin 4 4 m Parameter selection The function is configured in the function list Configure other functions as required Using the arrow buttons and change the sequence of the configured functions scripts Select a function and move the function up or down by clicking on the arrow buttons To delete a function mark the function with the mouse and press the lt
107. ton for calling the home screen Requirements WinCC flexible is open A project is open An graphic object with a size of approx 30x30 pixels is available for the Home button Two graphic objects each with a size of approx 30x30 pixels are available for the Next and Previous buttons Create screen and button 1 WinCC flexible 2005 Micro Double click Add screen in the Screens folder of the project view A new WinCC flexible screen is created and opened in the working area Drag and drop a selected button from the toolbar onto the working area Holding down the left mouse button drag it to the required size Inthe property view select the General category then select the Graphic option in the Type area Inthe Graphic area open the selection button next to Graphic OFF A dialog box for selecting the graphic object opens Liste Signali _on Push3_off Stove Push3_on Text_foto Putzen TouchPanel 1 Right_Arrow Turn_left Graphic ue Signall _off Turn_right Graphic Graphic OFF Ho me_mono v Graphic OFF Graphic ON T User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO 11 1 Configuration Examples 11 1 Creating a screen template with basic functions 11 2 On the dialog box for graphic object selection click a and navigate to your graphic object for the Home button Select the graphic object and press Open The graphic object is inserted into the button
108. tvian Latvia Lithuanian Lithuania Malay Brunei Darussalam Malay Malaysia English United Kingdom English United States _ aoe English Zimbabwe Estonian Estonia Faeroese Faeroe Islands Finnish Finland French Belgium French Canada French France French Luxembourg French Principality of Monaco French Switzerland FYRO Macedonian Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 2 Output View 1IOwO a a a popooo000g0000000r00 Project Languages editor Project languages Here you enable the project languages for creating your project Reference language Here you select the reference language from the project languages The languages displayed are limited to those that you enabled in the list of available languages WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 0ABO 8 5 Structure of Multilingual Projects 8 4 Languages in Runtime Editing language Here you select the editing language from the project languages The languages displayed are limited to those that you enabled as project languages in the list of available languages 8 4 Languages in Runtime Using multiple runtime languages You can decide which project languages are to be used as runtime languages on a particular HMI device To enable the operator to switch between languages during runtime you must configure corresponding operator control elements Process screen
109. u on one screen all of the graphic objects created by means of an external graphic programming tool Graphic objects can be shown in the following formats emf wmf dib bmp jpg jpeg gif and tif In the Graphic view you can also integrate graphic objects of other graphic programming tools as OLE object linking and embedding objects for example OLE objects opened and edited in the graphic program in which they were created directly from the property view of the graphic view The operator can use a button to control a process You can configure buttons for example with functions for acknowledging alarms You can integrate a button into your process by assigning it dynamic properties The switch is used in runtime to input and visualize two states for example ON and OFF or pressed and not pressed You can label the switch with text or insert a graphic object to indicate its status in runtime The Bar represents a process value in the form of a scaled bar graph A bar graph allows you to visualize for example dynamic values of filling levels In the alarm view the operator can view selected alarms or alarm events in the alarm buffer or the alarm log in runtime WinCC flexible 2005 Micro User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Creating Screens Symbol A A 4 2 2 Principle 4 3 Layers 4 3 The Advantage of Layers Object Notes Alarm window In the alarm
110. vice 10 1 Comment Communication with a PLC 3 7 U Connection to PLC Creating external ee Updating Data type Operating system on the HMI device 10 5 External tag User interface language 8 1 Internal tag Length Limit value W Pame WinCC flexible PropemiES Multilingual user interfaces 8 3 Property view Quick start 2 16 Read continuously 3 9 Starting 2 16 Tok WinCC flexible Work area 2 4 Sate TOINE PON Connections editor 6 2 E of the screen editor Scheduling global triggers 7 2 Tag import Data structure of connection data 3 14 Tag editor 3 3 Working step Procedure 3 12 Restoring 2 10 Tag data syntax Undo Tags l Import to an HMI 3 13 WinCC flexible 2005 Micro Index 4 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO
111. w Activate the operator control elements of the alarm view that you wish to have available on the HMI device Click Columns in the Properties group in the property view I cone Columns gt Properties m Appearance Visible columns Column properties nies v Alarm number I Headings l z 2T r v Time V Column ordering Status m Column Texts I Sorting by date time possible mi v Alarm text gt V Date 7 Text across columns E ba R v Class name Time in milliseconds van Y Acknowledgment group b Animations Di ibl p Events SEN Sort PLC error location C Oldest alarm first Newest alarm first lt gt In the Set of visible columns area select the columns to be displayed in the alarm view 5 Inthe Sort area select the sort order of the alarms Result Alarms of selected alarm classes are output in the alarm view during runtime WinCC flexible 2005 Micro 11 6 User s Manual Edition 06 2005 6AV6691 1AA01 OABO Configuration Examples 11 4 Configuring an Alarm Window 11 4 Configuring an Alarm Window Introduction The alarm window shows selected alarms or events from the alarm buffer or alarm log In contrast to the alarm view you can configure the alarm window to automatically open as soon as an alarm occurs You can use an alarm window for example to immediately display critical error alarms The template already includes an alarm window that is displayed when system alarms occur during runtime In t
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