Function Block Navigation Tree - Omron SYSMAC CS Series Operation Manual

Overview of User Interface

2-2-1 Function Block Navigation Tree

Function Block
Navigation Area
• Pink folder
• Project folder name
The function block navigation tree shows the function block files, LCU/LCB ele-
ments, function block groups, and function blocks.
Function Block File
• Active: Red
Inactive: White
• Node 01 to 32 (Node names cannot be changed.)
• Each node corresponds to one CPU Unit. (You can create up to three LCU elements and one LCB
element under a node.)
• You can create up to 32 nodes in one function block navigation area.
• Displays the CPU Unit model for Loop-control CPU Units when FinsGateway is used as the commu-
nications driver.
LCU/LCB Element
• Yellow folders
• Set by default to LCB01, LCB05, LCB05D, or LC001-1 (Names can be changed.)
• "Not registered" will be displayed if no unit address has been set.
• The network address, node address, and unit address will be displayed after the unit address
is set.
Function Block Group (Classified by the CX-Process Tool)
• Sky-blue folder
• Only block diagrams can be created.
• The name will be displayed after the function block group number.
(Block diagram names can be changed.)
Function Blocks
• Icons indicating data (Selected: Red; Not selected: Blue)
• The function block names will be displayed after the block address.
Name
Function block
navigation area
Function block files
Loop Controller
Function block
groups
Function blocks
Note To restore the original function block navigation display (i.e., the display up to the
function block file), right-click on the function block navigation, and then select
Initialize Navigation Frame from the pop-up menu.
Description
Data consisting of up to 32 function
block files. The same data capacity as a
multi-node folder.
Data for a single PLC (CPU Unit).
Consisting of up to three Loop Control
Units and one LCBjj.
Data for a single Loop Controller
Classifications, such as block diagrams,
determined by the CX-Process Tool.
Individual function blocks
Section 2-2
Example
Equipment A
Node 01
LC001-1
Block diagram 1
Basic PID
61