CIMPLICITY® Getting Started Guide
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1. Remember to register your new options Note The procedure to install a new option is different if you have a service pack installed See the System Administrative Issues appendix in the CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition Base System User s Manual GFK 1180 for details Installing CIMPLICITY HMI 2 13 Registering CIMPLICITY HMI About CIMPLICITY HMI Software Registration If you purchased a licensed CIMPLICITY HMI system you will need to register your software in order to access its full functionality Note If you do not register your software or you are running a Demo system see page 3 balfor details If you want to transfer licenses see CIMPLICITY HMI License Transfer in the CIMPLICITY Administrative Issues appendix of the Base System User s Manual GFK 1180 This chapter provides procedures for First time registration See page 3 g Registering new options and upgrades See page 377 Using an unlicensed version and the accompanying restrictions See page 3 Important Once you register CIMPLICITY HMI the registration files key rst 41s and ent must stay in the same place on the hard disk If you use a utility e g defragmentation that changes the location of these files you will lose your registration Consult the utility documentation for possible ways to protect these files GFK 1I500C 3 1 CIMPLICITY HMI First Time Registration You will supply GE Fanuc Automation with a generated s2. CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Starting and Stopping a CIMPLICITY HMI Project diy GFK 1500C When you open the Workbench using the demonstration project if you Did not run the Demonstration the project will be loaded in the Workbench but will not be running Ran the Demonstration the project will be loaded in the Workbench and will be running Stop the project before you exit the Workbench This section describes how to start and stop a project Techniques to Start a CIMPLICITY HMI Project CIMPLICITY HMI provides several methods from which you can choose what is most convenient for you to carry out a task Therefore you can start a project using the Workbench toolbar menu item or the keyboard To start an open CIMPLICITY HMI demonstration project in the Workbench Method 1 Use the toolbar Click the Run button on the Workbench toolbar Method 2 Use a menu item 1 Click Project on the Workbench menu bar 2 Select Run Method 3 Use the keyboard Press Ctrl R on the keyboard Method 4 Use the keyboard 1 Press Alt P on the keyboard 2 Press R A CIMPLICITY HMI Configuration dialog box opens asking you if it is ok to run the project when you use any method Running the CIMPLICITY HMI Demonstration Project 4 4 12 di Continue after using any method 1 Click OK The Starting CIMPDEMO dialog box opens and scrolls the names of the processes as they are opene
3. GE Fanuc Automation CIMPLICITY Monitoring and Control Products CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition Getting Started Guide GFK 1500C July 2001 GFL 005 Following is a list of documentation icons Fa HN Warning notices are used in this publication to emphasize that hazardous voltages currents temperatures or other conditions that could cause personal injury exist in the equipment or may be associated with its use In situations where inattention could cause either personal injury or damage to equipment a Warning notice is used k Caution provides information when careful attention must be taken in order to avoid damaging results wa Important flags important information 44 To do calls attention to a procedure Note calls attention to information that is especially significant to understanding and operating the equipment J Tip provides a suggestion Guide provides additional directions for selected topics This document is based on information available at the time of publication While efforts have been made to be accurate the information contained herein does not purport to cover all details or variations in hardware or software nor to provide for every possible contingency in connection with installation operation or maintenance Features may be described herein which are not present in all hardware and software systems GE Fanuc Automation assumes no obligation of notice to holders of this document with respect
4. You can use the demonstration project in two important capacities 1 Runa demonstration overview about CIMPLICITY HMI and its applications next 2 Use the demonstration project to open the CIMPLICITY HMI Workbench which is at the center of a project s configuration The demonstration project provides you with a useful reference when you are in the Workbench and learning about CIMPLICITY HMI s many features See page 4 This chapter describes how to use the CIMPLICITY HMI demonstration project in the two capacities listed above GFK 1500C 4 4 2 CIMPLICITY HMI Demonstration Take some time to run the CIMPLICITY HMI demonstration If you are a new CIMPLICITY HMI user the demonstration will provide you with a valuable perspective of how CIMPLICITY HMI fits into a working environment If you are a new or experienced user you can review descriptions and examples of CIMPLICITY HMI s numerous features and options This demonstration which is divided into Setup Plant Simulation About CIMPLICITY HMI and Applied sections enables you to explore CIMPLICITY HMI s potential from several different perspectives The demonstration was constructed in and through CimEdit CIMPLICITY HMI s interface editor You view it in CimView the CIMPLICITY HMI s runtime interface This section describes How to start the CIMPLICITY HMI demonstration next Demo Section 1 Demo audio Setup See page 444 Demo Section 2 Plant simulation See
5. 2 1 Using a Shared CD ROM Drive to Install CIMPLICITY HMI 000 2 2 CIMPLICITY HIVE Install ati om a a a 2 3 Step 1 Begin CIMPLICITY HMI 5 5 Installation 2 3 Step 2 Choose CIMPLICITY HMI Server Viewer or Demo 2 6 Step 3 Choose HMI Server or Viewer Options 2 8 Step 4 Install CIMPLICITY HMI 2 10 Step 5 Complete CIMPLICITY HMI Installation 2 11 CIMPLICITY HMI New Option Installation ceececeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 2 13 Registering CIMPLICITY HMI 3 1 About CIMPLICITY HMI Software Registration cccccccceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeees 3 1 CIMPLICITY HMI First Time Registration ccccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 3 2 Preparing for CIMPLICITY HMI Registration eeeeeoossssssssooeeeersessssss 3 2 Step 1 Open CIMPLICITY HMI Registration Instructions 3 3 Step 2 Agree to the CIMPLICITY HMI Licensing Terms 3 4 Step 3 Enter User Information 3 5 Step 4 Enter Your Base System Serial Number 3 6 Step 5 View a Generated System Key Code 3 7 Completing First Time Registration cccccccecceeeeceeceeceaeeesseseeeseeeeeees 3 8 CIMPLICITY HMI New Option Registration ccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 3 11 GFK 1500C Contents v CIMPLICITY HMI Upgrade Registration ccccccccccecccceeeeeesssseeeeeeeeeeeees 3 13 Registering a Functional Upgrade cccccccccsnsssssssesseseeeceeeeeeeeeeeeaas 3 13 Registering a Version Wp erage x c 2 aces sansatienantaicreneatustissadwe
6. me _ n CIMPLICITY is based on a client server architecture consisting of Servers and Viewers Servers are responsible for the collection and distribution of data Viewers connect into Servers and have full access to the collected data for viewing and control actions Servers and Viewers can be easily networked together to seamlessly share data without the need to replicate your point database from node to node For example points are configured once and only once on a server Screens can be developed and stored in a single location on the network and accessed by any other CIMPLICITY display on the network Servers can be licensed to collect data from for example 75 150 300 700 1500 or an unlimited number of device points Exempted from the point count are virtual points which reside only in the computer and points collected by another server This I O count architecture satisfies customers with small single node systems and leverages CIMPLICITY s strong client server architecture for multi node systems CIMPLICITY provides the flexibility to build a larger system through multiple smaller nodes without forcing you to purchase large and expensive server hardware to service multiple users GFK 1500C Introducing CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition 1 3 System Recommendations 1 4 Several factors contribute to determining the system requirements for your CIMPLICITY configuration Factors include the Number of points you are us
7. 6 Contact GE Fanuc with the new base serial number and System Key Code to obtain a new System Authorization Code 3 14 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Click Next Enter the new System Authorization Code in the CIMPLICITY Registration System Authorization Code dialog box CIMPLICITY Registration System Authorization Code PE ees E Obtained from GE Fanuc through the Mew received fram GE Fanuc Internet or by phone or fax 9 Click Next The CIMPLICITY Registration License Agreement screen appears 10 Click Next The CIMPLICITY Registration Finish screen appears 11 Reboot your computer Result If you display the CIMPLICITY Registration Welcome dialog box after you reboot you will see that the upgrade s status has changed to Licensed Note If you want to add additional options to the functional upgrade you do not need to contact GE Fanuc Simply enter a valid serial number for each option you have purchased and want to enable See page 3 19 for details GFK 1500C Registering CIMPLICITY HMI 3 15 3 16 Registering a Version Upgrade gt A Version Upgrade takes an older CIMPLICITY HMI system and upgrades it to the current version Contact your distributor for complete information about ordering a Version Upgrade The procedure you follow to register a version upgrade depends on whether your current version 1s CIMPLICITY HMI V3 0 or higher or L
8. System recommendations Distributor telephone numbers Customer Support telephone numbers 1 1 What You Receive If you have not purchased a licensed system you should receive the CIMPLICITY CD with distribution CD ROM Liner Notes and this manual If you purchased a licensed system you should also receive CIMPLICITY Software License agreement Licenses for the Base System Communication Enablers and Options you purchased An Important Product Information document for the current software release If you purchased options Optional documentation If you believe that items may be missing from your shipment contact your distributor See page 1 6 for distributor telephone numbers 1 2 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C System Architecture CIMPLICITY software is scalable from a Human Machine Interface to a fully networked Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition SCADA system The networking capabilities inherent at all levels within the product line let you achieve levels of integration that virtually eliminate redundant configuration within a network Status Monitoring and Contra Graphics Configuration iewer Options Available Connects to Sener Status Monitoring and Control Graphics Configuration Data Collection Sever Options Available Connects to Viewer k om S E L p Communication Protocols a available for a wide vanety of Industnal controllers 0 a
9. Viewer HMI Server or Development Viewer Options Choose the server or development viewer options you want to install in the HMI Server or Development Viewer Options dialog box HHI Server Options x Select the components you want to install clear the components you do not want to install Components H 178843 K B Application Options 113689 K Communications 4690 K Tracker 4763K SPC Charts 10228 K CO Tracker Display 1792 K System Sentry TIEK System Utilities z216 K Thirview for Windows CE Ad Fo K Demo Toril k WebView SML 383 K Alarm Management TIBE oo Kal Dannar Toss lLok Co Cn an A a Description CIMPLICITY Pager allows a user to send alarm messages to alphanumeric pagers Space Required 400904 K Space Available 4662795 K Back Cancel ZEI Guidelines for selecting options Check a component s check box in the left column to select all of the options in the right column for the checked component You can uncheck any options you do not want to install Select the component without checking it to display but not select options in the right column You can check any options you want to install J4 To choose HMI server or development viewer options 1 Select Application Options in the Components box 2 Check or uncheck the options you want to be installed or not to be installed 3 Select Communications which is automatically checked in the Components box 4 Check or unchec
10. Windows NT 128 MB 600 MB Version 4 0 Windows 2000 Windows 98 Windows ME If you plan to support third party drivers such as Data Highway Plus and MODBUS Plus you will need an ISA bus If you plan to network to other PCs or use the Series 90 TCP IP driver you will also need an Ethernet adapter Software Requirements for CIMPLICITY GFK 1500C CIMPLICITY installation requires that you have Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 5 or greater installed Introducing CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition 1 5 Distributor Telephone Numbers For more information about purchasing GE Fanuc products call your distributor You can call the GE Fanuc Information Centers at the following numbers for the location of your nearest GE Fanuc sales representative authorized distributor USA and Canada _ 800 648 2001 Europe 352 727979 1 Asia Pacific 65 566 4919 Latin America 610 437 7932 Mexico 800 989 1244 Customer Support GE Fanuc takes pride in the high quality of CIMPLICITY software Great emphasis has been placed on ensuring the quality of this system throughout development and testing However the tremendous power that the software offers may cause you to encounter problems or questions for your specific configuration If your CIMPLICITY software system is under warranty or is covered by a valid support contract you may obtain assistance and report problems to the CIMPLICITY Technical Support Help Desk at one of the following number
11. in the Serial no field CIMPLICITY Registration Welcome 3 Click Add The Product Serial Number dialog box opens 4 Add the new serial number in the Serial number field Product Senal Number New from Fanuc 5 Click OK The new version with an unlicensed status appears in the Options and Versions upgrades list in the CIMPLICITY Registration Welcome dialog box GFK 1500C Registering CIMPLICITY HMI 3 19 6 Click Next The CIMPLICITY Registration Authorization dialog box opens CIMPLICITY Registration Authorization Automatically generated when correct serial number is entered 7 Contact GE Fanuc with the Serial number for your original license Serial number for your upgrade license Serial numbers for any other CIMPLICITY HMI product options in use on the system you are upgrading New System Key Code generated by Registration 8 Click Next The CIMPLICITY Registration System Authorization Code dialog box appears 3 20 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C 9 Enter the new System Authorization Code in the CIMPLICITY Registration System Authorization Code dialog box CIMPLICITY Registration System Authorization Code Pocus PEs ee Obtained from GE Fanuc through the Mew received fram GE Fanuc Internet or by phone or fax 10 Click Next The CIMPLICITY Registration License Agreement screen appears 1
12. page 4 Demo Section 3 About CIMPLICITY HMI See page 44 Demo Section 4 CIMPLICITY HMI applied See page 447 How to adjust the screen and window size See page 445 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Starting the CIMPLICITY HMI Demonstration If you installed the CIMPLICITY HMI Server or Viewer you start the Demonstration from the Windows Start menu CIMPLICITY HMI Demo you double click the Demo shortcut a i icon tart Demo on the Windows desktop J1 To start the CIMPLICITY HMI demonstration on a Server or Viewer 1 Select CIMPLICITY gt HMI gt Start Demo on the Windows Start menu The Starting CIMPDEMO dialog box appears Starting CIMPDEMO MOP Running MASTER Running UR_AF Running AMAF Running ASTER_PTMO_RF Running D NCFG Running 2 Click Close when the dialog box stops scrolling Result The main screen for the demonstration appears odd eT ea Pee GFK 1500C Running the CIMPLICITY HMI Demonstration Project 4 3 Demo Section 1 Demo Audio Setup Demo Setup on the CIMPLICITY HMI demonstration main screen enables you to select the voice you prefer to speak to you about CIMPLICITY HMI and its numerous features and capabilities gay Ultima Life nm Mil x Deni Slip 1 Click to read an explanation of how to start and select a voice vy helpscreenl cim a Oami ap cm File View Help Slant Process screen Me Exit Help Overview Use t
13. x Title Found 13 out of 25 documents ae CIMPLICITY HMI Historical Data Analyzer Operation Manual ae CIMPLICITY HMI Base System User s Manual eet ae CIMPLICITY HMI Trend and XY Chart Operation Manual ae CIMPLICITY HMI Base System Device Communications Manu F Info Hosharedioko ReleaseiGFERT 3030 pdf Double click a document in this list to open it The document opens when the search finds the first match for the text you typed Choose any of the following methods to go to the next or previous matches Method 1 Use the or buttons Method 2 A Select Tools on the menu bar B Select Search C Select Next or Previous CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C i Tip If you close the Search Results dialog box you can click the button on the Toolbar to reopen it Expand Limit a Text Search in Multiple Documents The options in the Adobe Acrobat Search dialog box enable you to expand or limit your search The options are Word Stemming Expands the search to find words that share a word stem with the word you type Sounds Like Expands the search for a proper name by finding words that begin with the same letter and share phonetic features Thesaurus Expands the search to find words with meanings similar to that of the search word Match Case Limits the search to find only those words that match the case of the search word Proximity Limits the results of simple AND
14. 1 Click Next The CIMPLICITY Registration Finish screen appears 12 Reboot your computer Result f you display the CIMPLICITY Registration Welcome dialog box after you reboot you will see that the version s status has changed to Licensed Note If you want to add additional options to the functional upgrade you do not need to contact GE Fanuc Simply enter a valid serial number for each option you have purchased and want to enable See page 3419 for details GFK 1500C Registering CIMPLICITY HMI 3 21 CIMPLICITY HMI with No License 3 22 You can run CIMPLICITY HMI software without a license in order to demonstrate or test CIMPLICIT Y HMI software You will be able to Run the CIMPLICITY HMI Demo project or any other existing project for two 2 hours Create and view screens using CimEdit and CimView The following runtime restrictions also apply You cannot create modify copy or delete points in any project Onan unlicensed Server or Viewer node you cannot communicate with CIMPLICITY HMI applications on other computers An unlicensed device communications enabler devcom will run for only two hours regardless of whether the base system has been licensed or not CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Running the CIMPLICITY HMI Demonstration Project About CIMPLICITY HMI Demos CIMPLICITY HMI includes a demonstration project that showcases the features of CIMPLICITY HMI software
15. 1408C GFK 1260H GFK 1668B GFK 1993 GFK 2024 Contact you GE Fanuc Automation distributor to purchase one or more printed manuals When you order use the product numbers for the manuals listed below Following is a list of CIMPLICITY HMI manuals including manuals for options They can be accessed in an online help version electronically through the Book Reader in addition to being purchased in print from GE Fanuc Automation CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition Important Product Information CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition Getting Started CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition Base System User s Manual CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition CimEdit Operation Manual CIMPLICITYHMI Plant Edition Device Communications Manual CIMPLICITY Action Calendar Manual CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition Basic Control Engine Program Editor Operation Manual CIMPLICITY Basic Control Engine Event Editor Operation Manual CIMPLICITY Basic Control Engine Language Reference Manual CIMPLICITY Basic Operation Package I Operator s Manual CIMPLICITY for CNC Operation Manual CIMPLICITY CNC Important Product Information CIMPLICITY Historical Data Analyzer Operation Manual CIMPLICITY Integrator s Toolkit Application Developer Guide CIMPLICITY Marquee Driver Operation Manual CIMPLICITY OPC Server Operation Manual CIMPLICITY Recipes Operation Manual CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition Server Redundancy Manual CIMPLICITY SQL Getting Started Guide CIMPLICITY Statistical Process Control Ope
16. Automation representative or you can fax or email your information Fax 780 420 2049 Phone 780 420 2007 or 1 800 647 4196 Email Authorization gefedmonton ge com Faxes and telephone calls are processed Between 10 A M and 6 P M Eastern Standard time Monday through Friday except for regularly scheduled holidays Faxes and calls received after hours on weekends or holidays are processed as soon as possible on the following business day The information you provide GE Fanuc Automation is User information including name company street and email addresses and telephone and fax numbers Serial number s found in the CIMPLICITY HMI Registration envelope System Key Code generated during the registration procedure a CIMPLICITY HMI version number Based on the information you provide your GE Fanuc Automation representative you will be given a System Authorization Code To enter the System Authorization code Note If you have the CIMPLICITY HMI Registration application open go to number 8 in this procedure to continue 1 Double click the Registration icon in the CIMPLICITY HMI program group to restart the CIMPLICITY HMI registration procedure 2 Proceed to the Registration Instructions dialog box Make sure the New Registration radio button is selected 4 Click Next The License Agreement dialog box opens 5 Click Yes The CIMPLICITY Registration Serial Numbers dialog box opens CIMPLI
17. CITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C 6 Click Next The CIMPLICITY Registration Authorization screen opens 7 Click Next The CIMPLICITY Registration System Authorization Code dialog box opens 8 Enter the Authorization Code you received from GE Fanuc CIMPLICITY Registration System Authorization Code eri Ea E E through the New received from GE Fanuc Internet or by phone or fax 9 Click Next GFK 1500C Registering CIMPLICITY HMI 3 9 The CIMPLICITY Registration Finish screen appears CIMPLICITY Registration Finish Ey 10 Reboot your computer Congratulations You have successfully registered your CIMPLICITY HMI software You now have full access to the CIMPLICITY HMI Base System and all CIMPLICITY HMI options that you installed and registered 3 10 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C CIMPLICITY HMI New Option Registration In order to unleash the full functionality of anew CIMPLICITY HMI option or upgrade it has to be registered di GFK 1I500C You do not need to call or fax GE Fanuc automation to register your CIMPLICITY HMI software options Important Do not change the base serial number when you enter new options through the CIMPLICITY Registration Welcome dialog box To register the new product option L pA 3 Registering CIMPLICITY HMI Install the product option Open the Registration program A CIMPLI
18. CITY Registration Welcome dialog box opens Important Do not change the number in the Serial no field CIMPLICITY Registration Welcome Welcome CIMPLICITY HMI Software it already registered on your system for the following products Version 4 0 Base system Serial no on SIMPLICITY License Status Licensed Desc Server Development Unlimited 1 0 Options and Version upgrades ae Delete Select one of the following Reregiste Transfer 7 Unregister User information wow TR e Click Add The Product Serial Number dialog box opens Enter the serial number that appears on the option s License sheet in the Serial number field 3 12 The name of the option appears in the Product field Product Serial Number x of Option 6 Click OK The product option with an unlicensed status appears in the Options and Versions upgrades list in the CIMPLICITY Registration Welcome dialog box eri 60 e n of Option Unlicensed Product Option l P heegetern L 7 Click Next The CIMPLICITY Registration License Agreement screen appears 8 Click Next The CIMPLICITY Registration Finish screen appears 8 Reboot your computer Result If you display the CIMPLICITY Welcome dialog box after you reboot you will see that the option s status has changed to Licensed CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C CIMPLICITY HMI Upgrade Reg
19. I 2 12 HMI program group 2 10 HMI server or viewer 2 6 New option 2 13 Startup 2 1 Upgrade licenses 3 16 Using a local CD ROM drive 2 1 Using a shared CD ROM drive 2 2 viewer options 2 9 Installing HMI 2 10 Index ti CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 L License And device points 1 3 CIMPLICITY HMI installation terms 2 4 Installing for upgrade 3 16 Products shipped with 1 2 Licenses Registering 3 1 Running without authorization 3 22 Upgrading CIMPLICITY HMI 3 13 List of Manuals Appearing in the Book Reader 5 6 Local CD ROM drive and installation 2 1 M Messages During HMI installation 2 10 N New Option installation 2 13 Nodes Multi node systems 1 3 Single node systems 1 3 O Online Help 5 2 Open Book Reader appearance 5 6 Electronic book 5 5 Option Installing a new option 2 13 Options Choose for viewer 2 9 Overview Book Reader 5 4 CIMPLICITY HMI help 5 1 CIMPLICITY HMI installation 2 1 CIMPLICITY system architecture 1 3 Getting Started manual 1 1 GFK 1500C P Page Display in the Book Reader using a bookmark 5 10 Page Selection In the Book Reader 5 9 Phone numbers Distributors 1 6 Phone Numbers Help Desk 1 6 Printing Bad for the Book Reader 5 4 Procedure Run project 4 11 4 12 Program Group Choose for HMI 2 10 Project Run 4 11 4 12 R Reader Doesn t print correctly 5 4 Receive With CIMPLICITY shipment 1 2 Registering CIMPLICITY HMI 3 1 Running without authorizatio
20. MI Help 5 5 5 6 Looking Over the Book Reader When you open the CIMPLICITY Book Reader an Overview document that lists all of the available manuals displays Click any manual title The manual it represents opens fa Ach Hender hirri pall CIMPLICITY Documents 1 Ele Edt Document View lindo Helo alj xj NQeSGHRS RMA H N 7 iel E3 A list of manuals appears when the Book Reader is opened a The fleeing dacs ma les io che cole ts rE E ace ogee rem GFR in A GFE E EPEA Bers Po d ra GFE i2 RET ACIS HTT AAi Paian Par 1 Click a manual title 2 The selected manual opens Br i NA GF Actohal Aender GFK 1180 pdf zl E3 uko Be Ed Document Yew Windin Help u AG sG ADS G H HA BOR As GFR H J CPLICITY HME Base Sys E GFR H Preface GFR H Contents GFR H J1 akome to CIMPLIC ark SHO Using the Workbanct cir 3 Setting Up a CIMPLE GFR 1 4 Understanding Foint ck 6 Quick Device Setup Cire Ho JE Configuring Device F GR HH T Configuring Virtual Fi gt H Configuring Point vie H G Changing the Worb S J 10 Using Point Airiui HH J11 Configuring Point c J12 Configuring Point Q ji T13 Using System Point H Jid Point Cross Referi 4 OS Ef s eee a The Acrobat Reader window is divided into two panes The left pane displays the manual bookmarks or thumbnails The ri
21. PACKAGE OPENING THIS PACKAGE SIGMIFIES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THEM YOU SHOULD PROMPTLY RETURN THE PACKAGE UNOPENED ALONG WITH ANY OTHER ITEM THAT WAS INCLUDED IM THE SAME CATALOG NUMBER FOR FULL CREDIT You as the Customer agree as follows 1 DEFINITIONS Application Software shall mean the CIMIPLICITY application software portion of the Licensed Software in object code form only and any other portions of the Licensed Software in object code form only created by GE Fanuc zl Do you accept all the terms of the preceding license agreement If so click res IF you click No Registration will exit Ho Help 1 Read the license agreement in CIMPLICITY Registration License Agreement screen 2 Click Yes Result A CIMPLICITY Registration User Information dialog box opens CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Step 3 Enter User Information 1 Enter company contact name company name address telephone number fax number and email address in the CIMPLICIT Y Registration User Information dialog box When you request your System Authorization Code you will need to furnish your GE Fanuc Automation representative with the information that you enter Note The license is issued to a company not to an individual 2 Click Next Result The CIMPLICITY Registration Serial Numbers dialog box appears GFK 1500C Registering CIM
22. PLICITY 5 5 installation Step 1 Begin CIMPLICITY HMI 5 5 Installation 1 Insert the CIMPLICITY HMI 5 5 CD in the CD ROM drive A CIMPLICITY HMI Setup screen appears H Nil Pla nit Edition Version neta intemmet eeplorer View README File lata Bone Heater BOVE e OSU nA tte Jha IMPLI com 2 Click Install CIMPLICITY HMI GFK 1500C Installing CIMPLICITY HMI 2 3 3 Review the Welcome Screen Click Next 4 Review the license agreement in the Software Evaluation License Agreement screen 6 Click Yes to agree to the licensing terms Result CIMPLICITY HMI installation looks to see if a registered version of CIMPLICITY HMI exists on your server If your CIMPLICITY HMI installation is a first time or upgrade installation 2 4 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C First time installation A CIMPLICITY HMI Product Options screen appears CIMPLICITY HMI Product Options Upgrade installation A CIMPLICITY HMI Setup screen appears with Upgrade Reinstall checked CIMPLICITY HHI Setup Click Next A CIMPLICITY HMI Product Options screen appears Note The following dialog boxes appear if you check Review Add options See page 24s When Installing Dialog that Appears HMI Server HMI Server Options dialog box Development Viewer Development Viewer Options dialog box Runtime Viewer Viewer Options dialog box GFK 1500C Installing CIMPLICITY HMI 2 5 2 6 Step 2 Choose CIMPLICI
23. PLICITY HMI 3 5 Step 4 Enter Your Base System Serial Number Eri on CIMPLICITY License 1 Enter the serial number for your base system in the Serial no field in the CIMPLICITY Registration Serial Numbers dialog box You can find the serial number in the CIMPLICITY HMI registration envelope that is included in the CIMPLICITY HMI system package 2 Click Next Result The CIMPLICITY Registration Authorization screen opens 3 6 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Step 5 View a Generated System Key Code When a correct base serial number is entered CIMPLICITY HMI registration generates a system key code that displays on the CIMPLICITY Registration Authorization screen You will supply the GE Fanuc Automation representative with this code CIMPLICITY Registration Authorization Eri Automatically generated when correct serial number is entered Click Next Result The CIMPLICITY Registration System Authorization Code dialog box opens CIMPLICITY Registration System Authorization Code Obtain from GE Fanuc by phone or fax Result CIMPLICITY HMI is ready for registration GFK 1500C Registering CIMPLICITY HMI 3 7 Completing First Time Registration di The last procedure in registering your CIMPLICITY HMI software is to enter the authorization code so you can reap the full benefit of registration You can call and talk directly with a GE Fanuc
24. TY HMI Server Viewer or Demo You can choose a HMI Server Viewer or Demo on the CIMPLICITY HMI Product Options screen You can also select to install the demo when you install the CIMPLICITY HMI Server CIMPLICITY HMI Product Options Choose among HMI Server Click the HMI Server button to select options for the HMI Server system See page 217 Viewer A Click Viewer A CIMPLICITY HMI Setup screen appears B Check either Viewer Runtime or Viewer Development CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C C Click Next The Choose Destination Location screen appears See For the HMI Server Viewer and Demo in this step to continue Demo Click the Demo button to select the demo only Continue next For the Server Viewer and Demo Choose the CIMPLICITY HMI Destination Choose Destination Location When Installing Dialog that Appears HMI Server HMI Server Options dialog box Development Viewer Development Viewer Options dialog box Runtime Viewer Viewer Options dialog box Demo Choose Program Group Step 4 Result Go to the next step to select the features and options you want to install for the server or viewer Go to Step 4 page 2 to continue installing the demo GFK 1500C Installing CIMPLICITY HMI 2 7 Step 3 Choose HMI Server or Viewer Options The options available to you depend on whether you are installing HMI Server Development Viewer or Runtime
25. d Starting CIMPDEMO LIR_AP Running AMAP Running MASTER_PTMOL_AP Running DNCFG Running PT _FAP Running OL_AF Running MASTER _TCFIPO 2 Click Close when the scrolling stops The demonstration project is running Techniques to Stop a CIMPLICITY HMI Project A CIMPLICITY HMI project will continue to run after the Workbench is closed There are several methods to make it stop if you want it to To stop a running CIMPLICITY HMI demonstration project in the Workbench Method 1 Use the toolbar Click the Stop button m on the Workbench toolbar Method 2 Use a menu item 1 Click Project on the Workbench menu bar 2 Select Stop Method 3 Use the keyboard 1 Press Alt P on the keyboard 2 Press S A CIMPLICITY HMI Configuration dialog box opens asking you if it is ok to stop the project when you use any method Continue after using any method Click OK The demonstration project stops running CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Using CIMPLICITY HMI Help About CIMPLICITY HMI Help CIMPLICITY HMI offers you several options to get help You can Use a Help Table of Contents to review all online help topics next Display help that is specific to an open application See page 5 Install and use the CIMPLICITY HMI Book Reader to read and print help in a book format See page 5 Purchase any or all printed copies of the manuals from GE Fanuc Automation See
26. dex 2 CIMPLICITY HMI Web Data Control System Administrative lesues CIMPLICITY HMI Configuration Object Model Resolving Problems 2 Using CimE dit Using CimE dit CimEdit Text File Syntax CimE dit Cimen Object Model gt Trends sy Plot Thirview l webview Ce Recipes CIMPLICITY SOL Device Communications Print Cancel CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Help Specific to an Application You can easily view help that is specific to any open dialog box or window aay To view specific help in an open dialog box or window Click the Help button or press F1 on the keyboard Help Specific to an Application Port Properties MASTER_TCPIP1 Port for TCP E g Jseconds GFK 1500C Using CIMPLICITY HMI Help 5 3 The Book Reader Ss 5 4 provides an electronic book reader based on Adobe Acrobat The Book Reader enables you to easily search view and print out any of the CIMPLICITY HMI documentation The complete CIMPLICITY HMI library of documentation is stored on the product CD All documents have been electronically indexed which allows the book reader to quickly scan volumes of information and find the topics you are seeking The Adobe Acrobat Reader Online Guide and Adobe Acrobat Search Online Guide provide detailed documentation for using Adobe Acrobat Important For Windows 2000 users If your printer does not print the pdf files correctly chec
27. e Registration window either A Click Yes to register during installation See the Registering CIMPLICITY HMI chapter in this manual for details about registering CIMPLICITY HMI B Click No to register later When you have completed registration or if you click No a Setup Complete dialog box appears Tolup Compiti GFK 1500C Installing CIMPLICITY HMI 2 11 3 Either A Check Yes want to restart my computer now to make CIMPLICITY HMI immediately available for use or B Check No will restart my computer later 4 Click OK Result Setup is complete If you installed the HMI Server or Viewer you can begin to take full advantage of CIMPLICITY HMI as soon as the computer reboots and you have registered with GE Fanuc Automation a i If you installed the Demo a Start Demo icon Stat Demo appears on your desktop after you reboot CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C CIMPLICITY HMI New Option Installation di GFK 1I500C You can quickly add new options to your CIMPLICITY HMI installation To add a new product option to your installation 1 Click isetup exe on the CIMPLICITY HMI distribution CD ROM 2 Select Install CIMPLICITY HMI Proceed to the CIMPLICITY HMI Setup dialog box 4 Click Review Add Options The Options dialog box appears for your specific installation 5 Select the options you want to add to your installation Reboot your computer when the installation is completed
28. e bookmarks in the left pane display all of the headings that appear in the selected manual You can go to the page for that heading by simply clicking the bookmark GFK 1I500C Using CIMPLICITY HMI Help 5 9 5 10 441 To display a page using the left pane bookmark 1 Move the mouse pointer over the name of the topic you want to display The cursor changes to a pointing hand T 2 Click the topic name The page containing that topic displays in the Page pane Method 3 Use Buttons or keys to page forward and backward You can also use the arrow buttons on the Toolbar your keyboard keys or items on the View menu to page through a document To go to page Click Next gt Previous al First 14 Last gt The following buttons let you retrace your steps Go to the Previous page 44 or magnification Reverse direction and gt gt return one view ata time to the view where you first used Go Back l2 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 Press Right or down arrow Left or up arrow Home key End key GFK 1500C Selected Text in an Active Document The Find tool enables you to find part of a word a complete word or multiple words in active document the document that is open and being displayed J1 To find a word in an active document 1 Click Al on the Toolbar or select Find from the Tools menu The Acrobat Find dialog box opens Find what CIMPLICITY points M Match whole word Onl
29. ess than CIMPLICITY HMI V3 0 Note If you current installation is CIMPLICITY HMI 4 01 in the 90 day warranty period the version upgrade is provided at no charge If your current version is out of the 90 day warranty period you must purchase the version upgrade You will receive an upgrade license either from your distributor or directly from GE Fanuc when you purchase an upgrade Use the Registration program to add the new license to your current set of installed licenses Registration for CIMPLICITY HMI V3 0 or Higher Upgrade Note If you are upgrading from version 3 0 of CIMPLICITY HMI software you do not need to contact GE Fanuc for a new System Authorization Code Important Do not change the base serial number when you enter new options through the CIMPLICITY Registration Welcome dialog box CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C aa To upgrade from CIMPLICITY HMI V3 0 or higher Purchase the upgrade Back up your current CIMPLICITY HMI projects Install the new CIMPLICITY HMI version Open the Registration program after installation A CIMPLICITY Registration Welcome dialog box opens Important Do not change the number in the Serial no field d a ae 6 Click Add The Product Serial Number dialog box opens 7 Add your upgrade serial number in the Serial number field Product Seral Humber on License cee 8 Click OK The new version with an unlicensed status appears
30. ext Result The Choose Program Group dialog box appears GFK 1500C Installing CIMPLICITY HMI 2 9 Step 4 Install CIMPLICITY HMI A default Program folder displays in the Program Folders field in the Choose Program Group dialog box Choose Program Group Microsoft Global IME Microsoft Reference Microsoft SQL Server Switch Microsoft SQL Server 7 0 Mouse Norton Antivirus Startup Terminal Services Client 1 Select a program folder for CIMPLICITY HMI 2 Click Next when the name you want appears in the Program Folders field Result Installation begins A series of messages appear to inform you of the CIMPLICITY HMI installation progress Messages include Result When installation is complete a Registration screen appears 2 10 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Step 5 Complete CIMPLICITY HMI Installation At this point you are given an opportunity to register your CIMPLICITY HMI software After you install your software you have a four days grace period to register it During this grace period you will have full access to the base system and all communication enablers and options you installed If you have not licensed your software by the end of the grace period your system becomes unlicensed and you have restricted functionality See CIMPLICITY HMI with no License section in the Registering CIMPLICITY HMI chapter in this manual Registration 1 Inth
31. ght pane displays the current document page Note You can press F1 at any time to display the Adobe Acrobat Reader Online Guide This online documentation shows you how to navigate through the on line books and use the Find features of the Book Reader CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Changing the Book Reader View The Book Reader provides several options to adjust what you are viewing Options include Changing the display size Changing the page display format Displaying a specified page number in the displayed document Displaying pages that contain specified text in the displayed document Displaying pages that contain specified text in all of CIMPLIITY HMI s documentation Book Reader Page Display Size Any page in the Book Reader can be displayed up to 800 magnification 44 To change the display size of a page in the Book Reader Method I Select Zoom In or Zoom Out on the View menu Method 2 1 2 Select Zoom To on the View menu opens the Zoom To dialog box or the Size button on the bottom toolbar Specify a percent size in the Size field View Menu and Bottom Toolbar Button Full Screen Chrl L Ctrl Ctrl Ctrl M oom Ir w Fit in Window Actual Size Fit Width Fit Visible mil a oe Magnification fiso i Tip The graphics display the best when screen resolutions are 1024x768 or higher and the document is magnif
32. his screen to setup Varios aspects of as described in the following sections Voice Setup TELLME lt i Ifthe Voice engine was installed you may I I Listen to an audio explanation as your cursor guides you on the screen Display a help screen TELLME 2 Click TELLME to listen to an explanation of how to use the Demo Setup screen The cursor automatically points to the area that is being described 4 4 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Demo Section 2 Plant Simulation Plant Simulation provides you with an extraordinary array of configuration possibilities What makes this section particularly valuable is that the possibilities are in an example application thereby giving you a practical context for exploring ideas and solutions not just for an introduction but anytime you need inspiration when designing your own systems Note This section is best viewed with the screen set to at least 65636 colors Plant Simulation Te i Ea h tm es To text and audio Overview description of screen Click to open a text description of the screen TELLMIET The Audio button Emef is on the text screen Note If a sound card and driver are not installed on the computer the CIMPLICITY HMI Demo displays an error message when you click TELLME GFK 1500C Running the CIMPLICITY HMI Demonstration Project 4 5 Demo Section 3 About CIMPLICITY HMI About CIMPLICITY HMI p
33. ied GFK 1500C Using CIMPLICITY HMI Help 5 7 5 8 diy Book Reader Page Display Format The pages can be viewed alone as two facing pages similar to a book Either pane can be displayed or hidden The left pane can display either bookmarks or thumbnails of a page To change the display format Select the desired options on the View and Window menus or click the complementary buttons on the bottom toolbar Menu and Toolbar Buttons Page Display Format View menu page display style Single Page Continuous Continuous Facing S511 in Window menu Bookmark display Hide Bookmarks F5 RE Show Thumbnails Fe CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Book Reader Page Selection in a Displayed Document Choose any of several methods to go to a specified page in the displayed Book Reader document Method l Use the Document menu or Go to page button J4 To go toa specific page in a document Either Select a type of page from the View menu Or 1 Select Go To Page on the View menu or the Page x of xX button on the bottom toolbar 2 Specify the number of the page to display Document Menu and Toolbar Button Go to Page First Page Chrl Shitt Pg Up Previous Page Chl Pg Up Next Page Chrl Pg Dn Las PIDE Ct Pa On GoBack Doc 9 Chl Sbitte lt Go Back Go To Page x Bo Eonia Ba parsaa Page 1923 of 1012 Cancel Method 2 Select a bookmark in the left pane Th
34. in the Options and Versions upgrades list in the CIMPLICITY Registration Welcome dialog box 9 Click Next GFK 1500C Registering CIMPLICITY HMI 3 17 di 3 185 The CIMPLICITY Registration License Agreement screen appears 10 Click Next The CIMPLICITY Registration Finish screen appears 11 Reboot your computer Result If you display the CIMPLICITY Registration Welcome dialog box after you reboot you will see that the version s status has changed to Licensed Registration for Less than CIMPLICITY HMI V3 0 Upgrade You will receive an upgrade license either from your distributor or directly from GE Fanuc when you purchase an upgrade Use the Registration program to add the new license to your current set of installed licenses Important If you are upgrading from a version prior to v3 0 you must contact GE Fanuc for a new serial number and during installation for a System Authorization Code To upgrade from a CIMPLICITY HMI version that is lower than v3 0 1 Prepare for upgrade registration as follows A B C D E Purchase the upgrade product Back up your current CIMPLICITY HMI projects Contact GE Fanuc for a new product serial number Install the new CIMPLICITY HMI version Open the Registration program after the installation CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C 2 A CIMPLICITY Registration Welcome dialog box opens Important Do not change the number
35. ing Number of CIMPLICITY applications Number and size of log files and Number and size of CimView graphic files Following are recommendations for minimum requirements for a system It is strongly recommended that you do not use a system that goes below these requirements You should also check the Important Product Information document shipped with your release for any last minute changes to these recommendations Note CIMPLICITY Server and Viewer software may be run on Microsoft Windows NT Workstation and Microsoft Windows 2000 or Microsoft Windows NT Server software However Microsoft Windows NT Workstation imposes a limit of 10 network connections Due to this limitation the number of remote client server and device communication connections may be limited If you require connections to multiple devices and or multiple remote nodes you should purchase Microsoft Windows Server for these applications CIMPLICITY supports Windows 98 and Windows ME for Viewers CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Hardware Requirements for CIMPLICITY You will need a Pentium class PC we recommend 233 MHz or better a VGA monitor Graphics Accelerator recommended and access to a CD ROM drive Depending on the system type you will also need the following Minimum Minimum System Operating Recommended Recommended Type System RAM Free Hard Disk Server Windows NT 128 MB 800 MB Version 4 0 Windows 2000 Viewer
36. ing the CIMPLICITY HMI Demonstration Project 4 9 Screens Points Application folder Expand the tree Collapse the tree Objects in application 4 10 The CIMPLICITY HMI Workbench opens with the demonstration project loaded s Cimpdemo gef CIMPLICITY Workbench File Edit Project View Tools Help GLOBAL 575 TEt NTE Classes A pun GLOBAL ADMIN Ae M s90 1000 590_TC 5YSTEI h Atribute Sets 77 A can 350 S90_TC 90 30 a Point Enumeration A san B00 cal TE a020 Aged Cross Reference A cop EED S90 TC 90 30 J Equipment P JA s90_575 S90_TC FACTOR J secunty r SJ Status Logs A 590_900 590_TC 90 30 Puntime M s90 BOOLEAN S90_TC SYSTE A s590 REMINDER S30_TC 30 30 A S30 VIRTUAL A GLOBAL FACTOR A s30 WIRTUAL_ E GLOBAL FACTOR J Advanced H Alarms z Measurement Un EA Glanha Para nei S90 VIRTILAl DFR FACTOR i Records Retrieved 366 Bol Pane for files or records associated with a selected application Pane for CIMPLICITY applications The Workbench provides you with an elegantly simple format through which you can access all the tools for your project s configuration Across the top are the menu and toolbars The left pane displays all of the applications you need either alone or in folders that contain related applications The right pane displays files or records associated with a selected application
37. istration There are two types of CIMPLICITY HMI upgrades functional and version A functional upgrade enables you to upgrade a CIMPLICITY HMI system to a higher device I O count from a runtime to a development system or from a Viewer to a Server lt A version upgrade enables you to upgrade to the latest version of software The procedure you follow for registration depends on if you are upgrading from Registering a Functional Upgrade diy GFK 1500C CIMPLICITY HMI systems are available with a choice of device I O counts for example 50 75 150 300 700 and unlimited for both Development and Run time systems You can make any of the following functional upgrades From a lower to a higher point device I O count From a Run time to a Development system From a Viewer to a Server Contact your distributor for complete information about placing a functional upgrade order To register a functional upgrade 1 Open the Registration program 2 A CIMPLICITY Registration Welcome dialog box opens Registering CIMPLICITY HMI 3 13 3 Click Change CIMPLICITY Registration Welcome New on CIMPLICITY License 4 Enter the applicable serial number for the base system you are registering 5 Click Next The CIMPLICITY Registration Authorization dialog box opens CIMPLICITT Registration Authorization Eri Automatically generated when correct serial number is entered
38. k Print as image in your printer s Setup or Print dialog box FP Lecelet 4000 Sere PEL G Fiir HF Larade S000 Sanas FEL G j jgn F tes dd E rae F Hear rsr fern erde i Pit Evn ami Dai Fage Coe This problem seems to only affect certain printers in PCL mode You may also be able to switch the printer driver to a PostScript driver as a solution CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Installing the Book Reader di You install the Book Reader separately from the CIMPLICITY HMI CD To install the electronic book reader 1 Run the isetup exe file on your CD The CIMPLICITY HMI Setup window opens 2 Select Install Documentation Reader from the list of options in the CIMPLICITY HMI Setup window Verify that you want to install Adobe Acrobat Reader v 4 0 Accept the license agreement Choose a destination location for the Adobe Acrobat Reader a ee When setup is complete you have to option to review the Adobe Acrobat Reader Readme file Opening the Book Reader di GFK 1500C There are several methods for opening the Book Reader To open the Book Reader Method I 1 Click CIMPLICITY on the Windows Start menu 2 Select HMI 3 Select CIMPLICITY Book Reader Method 2 1 Click Help on the Workbench menu bar 2 Select Book Reader Method 3 1 Click the Book Reader button on the Workbench toolbar Result The Book Reader opens when you use any method Using CIMPLICITY H
39. k the options you want to be installed or not to be installed 5 Select System Utilities which is automatically checked in the Components box CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Uncheck the options you do not want installed Recommendation Leave Demo checked in the left column to help you learn about CIMPLICITY HMI and or its new features 6 Check Tracker and Tracker Display and right column features if those options for which you will need a license are available with your CIMPLICITY HMI product 7 Click Next Result The Choose Program Group dialog box appears CIMPLICITY HMI Runtime Viewer Options Choose the runtime viewer options you want to install in the Runtime Viewer Options dialog box Viewer Options Select the components you want to install clear the components you do not want to install Components Recipes all K Server Redundancy Support DE 174606 K Application Options Tracker Display SPC Charts S416 EF System Utilities IEK Cabling Redundancy TEE Description CIMPLICITY Application Options supplement the base functionality of the CIMPLICITY HMI Server and Viewer products Space Required 175794 K Space Available 4662795 K Back Cancel J4 To choose CIMPLICITY HMI runtime viewer options 1 Check the components you want in the Components box 2 Check any options you want that are available with a selected component 3 Click N
40. lation license terms 2 4 Registering 3 1 Running without authorization 3 22 Software installation 2 1 Upgrading 3 13 CIMPLICITY Product 1 1 Complete CIMPLICITY installation 2 12 Components Choose for viewer during CIMPLICITY installation 2 9 Contacting your distributor 1 6 Customer support 1 6 D Device Points and CIMPLICITY licenses 1 3 Points and the CIMPLICITY license 1 3 Dialog Box CIMPLICITY HMI Registration Authorization 3 7 CIMPLICITY HMI Registration System Authorization Code 3 8 CIMPLICITY HMI Registration User Information 3 5 Display Changing the format in the Book Reader 5 7 Changing the size in the Book Reader 5 7 Distributors Phone numbers 1 6 Documentation Displaying a page in the Book Reader 5 9 List appearing in the Book Reader 5 6 E Electronic Book Installation 5 5 Open 5 5 Index i F Find Selected text in an active Book Reader document 5 11 Text in multiple documents 5 11 Function Upgrade Registration 3 13 G GE FANUC Help desk 1 6 Guidelines Using the Adobe Acrobat reader 5 13 H Help Overview 5 1 Specific to an application 5 3 Table of Contents for online help 5 2 Help Desk Phone numbers 1 6 HMI Begin installation 2 3 Being installed 2 10 Installation server or viewer 2 6 Viewer options 2 9 Hotline Phone numbers 1 6 Installation Begin HMI 2 3 Book Reader 5 5 Choosing to register 2 11 CIMPLICITY HMI license terms 2 4 CIMPLICITY HMI software 2 1 Complete for CIMPLICITY HM
41. lick View on the screen s menu bar Select Zoom to Best Fit Toolbars Status Bar ca Menu Title Bar Full Screen it Previous Screen Home Screen oom SO oom 100 oom 200 oom to Best Fit oom Size Window to com 4 8 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Demonstration Project in the CIMPLICITY HMI Workbench Because the demonstration project that contains the configuration for the CIMPLICITY HMI demonstration is a CIMPLICITY HMI project it can be opened like any other project in the Workbench As aresult when you open the Workbench and begin configuring your own projects you have a valuable reference tool Note If you ran the demonstration the project will be running when you open the Workbench This section describes how to Display the demonstration project in the CIMPLICITY HMI Workbench Start and stop a project Displaying the CIMPLICITY HMI Demonstration Project in the Workbench You display the CIMPLICITY HMI demonstration project in the Workbench You can learn more about CIMPLICITY HMI configuration when you are in the Workbench because all of the documentation is available through the Workbench Note Documentation is also available through the Windows Start menu J4 To display the CIMPLICITY HMI demo project 1 Select CIMPLICITY HMI on the Windows Start menu 2 Select HMI 3 Select Demo Project Demo Project GFK 1500C Runn
42. mo Section 4 CIMPLICITY HMI Applied CIMPLICITY HMI Applied provides you with example CimView screens for several different applications Demonstration Applied Screen 1 Select a topic ey Spplied cim OO Fille View Help Biel greens demon crat Chemica f je u aTCANPLICATY in a cbal plant utomotive f Packaging Feature s demon stated In Bor COPePen Gare Indexing Table OLE rend Chart All Water Treatment ae eae Calor oanimaton M ABI OLE Ob Jeote Emap Te rtonimaton For Help press FI 2 Click for a demonstration of the selected topic 44 To view an application example in the Demonstration Applied screen 1 Select the topic The graphic on the Demo button changes to reflect your selection 2 Click the Demo button A CimView screen that displays the application opens GFK 1500C Running the CIMPLICITY HMI Demonstration Project 4 7 Adjusting the Screen and Window Size You can easily adjust any CimView screen s size at any time during the demonstration You can then fit the window to the new screen size It is recommended that you adjust the screen to the best fit J4 To adjust a screen s size to best fit 1 Ifthe screen s menu is not displaying right click on the screen The screen s popup menu displays 2 Select Menu Title Bar Menu Tithe Bar Full Screen Point View Paint Control Panel Ee QuickTrends Help Froperties A menu displays at the top of the screen 3 C
43. n 3 22 Registration CIMPLICITY HMI System Authorization code 3 8 CIMPLICITY upgrades 3 13 Functional upgrades 3 13 Lower than version 3 0 upgrades 3 18 Prepare for CIMPLICITY 3 3 V3 0 or higher 3 16 Version 4 upgrades 3 16 Run CIMPLICITY HMI project 4 11 4 12 Running Without Authorization 3 22 GFK 1500C Index S Search For text in the Book Reader 5 11 Select A page to display in the Book Reader 5 9 Text to display in the Book Reader 5 11 Server Choose during HMI installation 2 6 Setup Program Begin for CIMPLICITY registration 3 3 Setup bat And installation with a local CD ROM drive 2 2 And installation with a shared CD ROM drive 2 2 And new option installation 2 13 Shipment CIMPLICITY products 1 2 Software About CIMPLICITY 1 1 Start CIMPLICITY HMI project 4 11 4 12 Startup Installation 2 1 Support Help Desk 1 6 System Architecture 1 3 System Authorization Code For CIMPLICITY HMI 3 8 System Key Code Generate for CIMPLICITY HMI registration 3 7 System requirements Windows NT on Intel processors 1 5 T Table of Contents Help 5 2 Text Searching for in multiple documents 5 11 Index iii U Upgrade CIMPLICITY HMI 3 13 Functional registration 3 13 Installing licenses 3 16 Lower than version 3 0 registration 3 18 V3 0 or higher registration 3 16 Version 4 registration 3 16 User Information Preparing for CIMPLICITY HMI registration 3 5 V Version Upgrade 4 Registration 3 16 Version Upgrade From lowe
44. neds 5 2 Help Specific to an Applications cicccsdawentidioe diene it caw aldienels 5 3 The Book Reader scuviosn seinen ena ee 5 4 Installins the Book Read e r viscc setorscevineciseeciadvini N a 5 5 Opening the Book Reader aid atavetia netstat nein 5 5 Looking Over the Book Reade ccccccececccececeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaas 5 6 Changing the Book Reader VieW cccccccceceeeccecceesseseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenaas 5 7 Book Reader Page Display Size 5 7 Book Reader Page Display Format 5 8 Book Reader Page Selection in a Displayed Document 5 9 Selected Text in an Active Document 5 11 Selected Text in Multiple Documents 5 11 PHMte Gd DOC NE nta oiga a yastouin and ceaaaetdeeuaneat 5 14 Index i Contents vi CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Introducing CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition About CIMPLICITY Products Welcome to GE Fanuc Automation s CIMPLICITY HMI product The CD ROM you received contains all the software plus all the documentation you need to install configure and maintain your CIMPLICITY product software If you are a first time user of CIMPLICITY this Getting Started guide will help you Install CIMPLICITY software Register CIMPLICITY Use the CIMPLICITY demonstration project Discover the many ways to view online and electronic help This chapter covers GFK 1500C What you receive with a licensed or unlicensed system A CIMPLICITY architecture overview
45. nnicheotases 3 16 Registration for CIMPLICITY HMI V3 0 or Higher Upgrade 3 16 Registration for Less than CIMPLICITY HMI V3 0 Upgrade 3 18 CIMPLICIT Y HMI with No LICENS Grianan anar aeea a a 3 22 Running the CIMPLICITY HMI Demonstration Project 4 1 ADoUCCIMPEICITY HMT DEMOS nprecorrano ano a TE 4 1 CIMPLICITY HMI Demonstration cccceessseseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaseesessseeeeeeeess 4 2 Starting the CIMPLICITY HMI Demonstration cc ceeseseeseeeeeeeeees 4 3 Demo Section 1 Demo Audio Setup cesssssesesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneaas 4 4 Demo Section 2 Plant Simulation 2 0 eeeeeeseeseeeeeseneneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 4 5 Demo Section 3 About CIMPLICITY HMI ccccccceseeeeceeeeeeeeeeeaes 4 6 Demo Section 4 CIMPLICITY HMI Applied cccceeeceeceeeeeeeeeeees 4 7 Adjusting the Screen and Window S1Ze ccccccccssssssseeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneaaas 4 8 Demonstration Project in the CIMPLICITY HMI Workbench 4 9 Displaying the CIMPLICITY HMI Demonstration Project in the Work Deng Deci Seach ccd a n 4 9 Starting and Stopping a CIMPLICITY HMI Project 0 00 eeeeeeeeeeeees 4 11 Techniques to Start a CIMPLICITY HMI Project 4 11 Techniques to Stop a CIMPLICITY HMI Project 4 12 Using CIMPLICITY HMI Help 5 1 About CIMPLICITY HMI Help sessaxs tsatanvaates othe seis ols vanentheuttannentes seioeastsebitens 5 1 Table lt of Contents for Online He pp iissi shea 200s tessa eacleeesaana siete elena iaenbas
46. omputers select isetup exe on the CIMPLICITY HMI Distribution CD Using a Shared CD ROM Drive to Install CIMPLICITY HMI If you are using a shared CD_ROM drive you will need to take some simple steps on both the computer with the CD ROM drive and the computer on which you will install CIMPLICITY HMI J4 To prepare shared computers for CIMPLICITY HMI installation On the computer with the CD ROM drive l 2 a a Open My Computer Select the CD ROM drive Click the right mouse button and select Sharing from the pop up menu Select the Sharing tab for the drive Select Shared As Enter a name in the Share Name field Click OK On the computer where you want to install CIMPLICITY HMI L a E 5 Open My Computer Click the Map Network Drive button on the Toolbar Select a Drive Specify a path to the shared CD ROM Click OK Result You can now open the shared drive and select isetup exe on the CIMPLICITY HMI Distribution CD 2 2 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C CIMPLICITY HMI Installation The CIMPLICITY HMI installation is straightforward These steps describe how to install both new products and upgrade versions which require one additional step in the process Step 1 Begin the CIMPLICITY HMI 5 5 installation Step 2 Choose the CIMPLICITY Server Viewer or Demo Step 3 Choose CIMPLICITY Server or Viewer options Step 4 Install CIMPLICITY Step 5 Complete CIM
47. page 5 x Note When you use the Book Reader you can read the printed manuals in electronic format CIMPLICITY Workbench Help Online Help TOC s Cimpdemo gef CIMPLICITY Workbench File Edit Project View Tools Help Port Properties MASTER TCPIP1 General TCPYIP Protocal S40_TCPIP Description Fort for TCPIP 5 2 scan rate E Seconds l 3 1 Retry count j 1 M Enable M Enable stale data caresi too Hob Ue a GFK 1500C Book Reader GL LOBAL GLOBAL GLOBAL GLOBAL GLOBAL GLOBAL tOLOBAL 590_TCF 590 TCF S30_TCP1 ee Help for each application Workbench Help 5S Sro ROBO ROBO SS ADHI Srs 30 30 90 30 Po A 5 1 Table of Contents for Online Help di Expand to display topics Click to display the topic s TOC 5 2 There are several methods for opening the CIMPLICITY HMI Table of Contents these methods provide you with access to all online Help Files To open the CIMPLICITY HMI Table of Contents Method I 1 Select CIMPLICITY on the Windows Start menu 2 Select HMI gt CIMPLICITY Help Method 2 1 Click Help on the Workbench menu bar 2 Select Contents Result A Help Topics dialog box that lists the help files for all installed CIMPLICITY HMI applications opens Help Topics CIMPLICITY HMI Help EA ES Contents Index Find Click a book and then click Open Or click another tab such as In
48. r than 3 0 Registration 3 18 Version Upgrade From V3 0 or higher registration 3 16 View Changing in the Book Reader 5 7 Viewer Choose during HMI installation 2 6 Virtual Points and the CIMPLICITY license 1 3 W Windows 98 Installation from a local CD ROM drive 2 1 Windows NT Installation from a local CD ROM drive 2 1 Windows NT on Intel processors System requirements 1 5 Word Finding in the Book Reader 5 11 Workbench Accessing CIMPLICITY HMI help 5 1 Index iv CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C
49. ration Manual CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition System Sentry Operation Manual CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition ThinView Operation Manual CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition Tracker Getting Started Guide CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition Tracker Production Tracking Operation Manual CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition Tracker Routing Control Objects Operation Manual CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition Trend and XY Chart Operation Manual CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition Web and Terminal Services Operation Manual CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition Alarm Viewers Operation Manual CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition GagePort Mitutoyo OPC Server Operation Manual Revised manuals New manuals 5 14 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Index A Adobe Acrobat And list of CIMPLICITY HMI documents 5 6 Bad printing 5 4 Book Reader 5 4 Displaying the online guide 5 6 Find dialog box 5 11 Guidelines for the reader 5 13 Applications Immediate help for 5 3 B Begin HMI installation 2 3 Book Reader About 5 4 Changing the view 5 7 Display selected text 5 11 Finding text in multiple documents 5 11 Go to a page 5 9 Incorrect printing 5 4 Installation 5 5 Open 5 5 Bookmark Using to display a page in the Book Reader 5 10 C CD ROM Local used for installation 2 1 Shared used for installation 2 2 CIMPLICITY Begin setup for registration 3 3 Complete installation 2 12 Customer support 1 6 System architecture 1 3 GFK 1500C Index CIMPLICITY HMI Instal
50. rovides you with descriptions and examples of CIMPLICITY HMI features options and Enterprise solutions in a list format In addition the formats and tools incorporated in each description provide you with more exciting possibilities of what you can do using CIMPLICITY HMI About CIMPLICITY Integration Screen Select a tab to review features options and enterprise solutions EE Pile ES O6 26 2000 11 13 24 amp Integration cim File View Help E gt About CIMPLICITY 2 Trending Previous POWERED BY anwe CHVIPLICITY For Help press Fl Ui i Tip Click any button in one of the three lists to see a more detailed description and or an example of the selection Trend Example Displayed amp Integration cim ox File View Help Advanced Features Description Se es ees ee ee ees ee ee fa rtd eH n2JStH ts tn Lire ID Biter vane Units Jose Time lower Lint Upper Lint I E taa aaa asa fi 20 i Wo Eno cO 10 110 Boeno so aaa a Invoking Activex Methods VISIBLE ADD REMOVE CHANGE Momentary Buttons i les a Grid Sawtooth Cosine Cosine Reset Zoom Legend TEN ee XY Plots Points Demonstration ey back For Help press F1 La Previous Main Menu Fortis peas Fi Click a button to display an explanation and or example 4 6 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C De
51. s USA and Canada 800 GE FANUC or 800 433 2682 All others 804 978 6036 The CIMPLICITY Help Desk is available from 8 A M to 8 P M Eastern Time Monday through Friday except for regularly scheduled USA holidays 1 6 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Installing CIMPLICITY HMI About CIMPLICITY HMI Installation CIMPLICITY HMI installation is straightforward You simply need to Start CIMPLICITY HMI installation based on your computer setup and CD ROM location Proceed with CIMPLICITY HMI installation In addition to the two topics above this chapter covers New option installation CIMPLICITY HMI Installation Startup Starting up CIMPLICITY HMI installation is similar to other Windows based software The exact procedure depends on whether you are using a Local CD ROM drive Shared CD ROM drive Using a Local CD ROM Drive to Install CIMPLICITY HMI Installation from a local CD ROM drive is straightforward 41 To install CIMPLICITY HMI software from a local CD ROM drive Once you have placed the CIMPLICITY HMI Distribution CD ROM in the CD ROM drive Automatic startup enabled The installation procedure starts automatically Automatic startup disabled 1 Open the Windows Explorer 2 Select the CD ROM drive 3 For a network computer that is different from the computer that holds the CD map a drive to the computer that holds the CD GFK 1500C 2 1 4 For all c
52. scribes how to run a demonstration overview about CIMPLICITY and its applications and use the demonstration project to open the CIMPLICITY Workbench Chapter 5 Using CIMPLICITY Help Describes how to use a Help Table of Contents display help that is specific to an open application install and use the CIMPLICITY Book Reader and provides a list of all printed copies of the CIMPLICITY manuals from GE Fanuc Automation GFK 1I500C iii Related Publications For more basic information refer to these publications CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition User s Manual GFK 1180 CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Contents Introducing CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition 1 1 About IMPLICITY Prod Seene T ue l 1 What YOU RGCOIVG cene ipo eee i A E E EN e 1 2 SYSEMUL ATCMILE CHANG esre E E 1 3 System Recommendations sediinronenier i nn e aay heodivceadeiveacete 1 4 Hardware Requirements for CIMPLICITY cc cccssssseeeeeeeeeeeeees 1 5 Software Requirements for CIMPLICITY cc ccececsssseeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 1 5 Distributor Telephone Numbers a sssh a kioaiineninc tinal E nines 1 6 CUSTOMER SUP POM ea a a ose hae eaea rut ieee 1 6 Installing CIMPLICITY HMI 2 1 About CIMPLICITY HMI Installation ou ccisinesede seis Anetiiaddnacdsicnoptleueecteabes 2 1 CIMPLICITY HMI Installation Startup cc ceeesccsssseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneaaeeeeeees 2 1 Using a Local CD ROM Drive to Install CIMPLICITY HMI 00000
53. searches to one pair of matches per document The matches must be within three or fewer pages of each other Doing Boolean Searches for Text in Multiple Documents You can use AND OR and NOT operators in the Find Results Containing Text field to perform Boolean searches for combinations of text ihe tity Guidelines for using Adobe Acrobat reader which is used by the CIMPLICITY HMI Book Reader There are no jumps from the Contents or Index pages of the documentation If you find an entry in the Contents or Index you can use the Find tool to find the word in the body of the document or to find the page number Ifyou are accessing online documentation over a network share the DOC directory must be on a mapped drive such as X doc The index will not work with a UNC path name such as computer share doc If you see books listed multiple times in your search results it means you have the index file loaded multiple times To remove duplicate index entries 1 Click Tools on the menu bar 2 Select Search gt Indexes 3 Remove any duplicate index entries GFK 1500C Using CIMPLICITY HMI Help 5 13 Printed Documentation GFK 1189R GFK 1500C GFK 1180K GFK 1396F GFK 1181J GFK 1548A GFK 1305D GFK 1282F GFK 1283G GFZ 62994EN 01 GFK 1341G GFK 1342H GFK 1379C GFK 1461B GFK 1405C GFK 1675 GFK 1303D GFK 1353F GFK 1752A GFK 1413E GFK 1632B GFK 1692C GFK 1694B GFK 1216F GFK
54. to changes subsequently made GE Fanuc Automation makes no representation of warranty expressed implied or statutory with respect to and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy completeness sufficiency or usefulness of the information contained herein No warranties of merchantability or fitness for purpose shall apply CIMPLICITY is a registered trademark of GE Fanuc Automation North America Inc Windows ME Windows NT Windows 98 and Windows 2000 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation This manual was produced using Doc To Help by WexTech Systems Inc Copyright 1999 2001 GE Fanuc Automation North America Inc All rights reserved CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Contents of this Manual Chapter 1 Introducing CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition Covers what you receive with a licensed or unlicensed system a CIMPLICITY architecture overview system recommendations distributor telephone numbers and customer support telephone numbers Chapter 2 Installing CIMPLICITY Describes how to start and proceed with CIMPLICITY installation based on your computer setup and CD ROM location Chapter 3 Registering CIMPLICITY Provides procedures for first time registration registering new options and upgrades and using an unlicensed version and the accompanying restrictions Chapter 4 Running the CIMPLICITY Demonstration Project De
55. y Match Case Find Backwards Cancel if 2 Enter the text you want to search for in the Find What field Select the check boxes for the type of search you want to perform 4 Click Find When the Book Reader locates the text the page displays and the text is highlighted 5 Press Ctrl G to re open the dialog box and find the next occurrence of the text in the document Selected Text in Multiple Documents The Search tool enables you to perform a full text search on multiple documents 4 Make sure the CIMPLICITY HMI Documentation index is selected You should not need to select indexes to search The online documentation currently has only one index 5 Click OK to close the dialog box 6 Either Method 1 Click Es on the Toolbar Method 2 A Click Tools on the menu bar B Select Search C Select Query GFK 1500C Using CIMPLICITY HMI Help 5 11 10 The Adobe Acrobat Search dialog box opens Adobe Acrobat Search Find Results Containing Text CIMPLICITY point earch f Clear Indexes dad Options I Word Stemming Thesaurus Match Case Sounds Like D Proximity Searching in the CIMPLICIT Documentation index Type the text you want to find in the Find Results Containing Text field Click Search The Adobe Acrobat Search dialog box closes and the Search Results dialog box opens with a list of all the documents that contain the text Search Results
56. ystem key code when you register CIMPLICITY HMI 3 2 You can easily Prepare for registration to obtain the generated system key code next Complete first time registration See page 3 Preparing for CIMPLICITY HMI Registration The tasks to prepare for CIMPLICITY HMI registration include Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Open CIMPLICITY HMI Registration instructions Agree to the CIMPLICITY HMI Licensing terms Enter user information Enter your Base System serial number View a Generated system key code CIMPLICITY Getting Started Guide July 2001 GFK 1500C Step 1 Open CIMPLICITY HMI Registration Instructions 1 Select CIMPLICITY gt HMI on the Windows Start menu 2 Select Registration Registration The CIMPLICITY Registration Instructions screen opens CIMPLICITT Registration Instructions 3 Click New Registration 4 Click Next to continue with registration Result The Registration License Agreement screen appears GFK 1500C Registering CIMPLICITY HMI 3 3 Step 2 Agree to the CIMPLICITY HMI Licensing Terms CIMPLICITY Registration License Agreement License Agreement Please read the following license agreement Use the scroll bar to view the rest of this agreement GE Fanuc Automation North America Inc CIMPLICITY HMI System Software End User License Agreement YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE OPENING THIS
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