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Cat. No. V088-E1-03
NS-Series
CX-Designer
Ver. 2.1
NS-CXDC1-V2
USER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 Cat. No. V088-E1-03 NS-Series CX-Designer Ver. 2.1 NS-CXDC1-V2 USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 CX-Designer Ver. 2.1 NS-CXDC1-V2 User’s Manual Revised July 2007...
  • Page 4 OMRON Product References All OMRON products are capitalized in this manual. The word “Unit” is also capitalized when it refers to an OMRON product, regardless of whether or not it appears in the proper name of the product.
  • Page 5  OMRON, 2005 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form, or by any means, mechanical, electronic, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of OMRON.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Dialog Boxes ............. Listing and Editing Functional Object Properties ....... . .
  • Page 7 Exchanging Data between NS-series Products ........
  • Page 8 About this Manual: The CX-Designer is a software package that enables creating screens for OMRON Programmable Ter- minals. Please be sure you understand the functions and performance of the CX-Designer to ensure correct application of the Programmable Terminals. Please read this manual and related manuals carefully and be sure you understand the information provided before attempting to use the CX-Designer.
  • Page 9 Consecutive line drawing Not available. Data in memory is treated as X and Y coor- dinates, and straight lines are drawn between the applicable coordinates to cre- ate consecutive line drawing. This makes it...
  • Page 10 Ladder Monitor software from a the NS5-V2 and NSJ5), ladder monitoring CD-ROM to a Memory Card and to install is built into the PT as a standard feature, so the Memory Card in an NS-series PT. In no separate Memory Card is required. (A...
  • Page 11 NT Series to the NS Series. Holding previous system mem- When an NS-series PT was started, the ini- It is now possible to display at the next star- ory values tial screen set in the System Setup was tup the screen that was being displayed always opened.
  • Page 12 Programming Console function To use the Programming Console function The Programming Console function is built- with the NS5-V2, it was necessary to copy in to the NS5-V2, so there is no need for a the program onto a Memory Card and to Memory Card.
  • Page 13 CXONE-AL@@C-EV2/AL@@D-EV2 CX-One Ver. 2.1 Setup Manual - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -W463 This manual provides an overview of the CX-One FA Integrated Tool Package and describes installation methods.
  • Page 14 Unit, Special I/O Units, CPU Bus Units, Communications Units, or other Units that you are using. Checking NS-Runtime Functions, Operations, and Restrictions NS-Runtime User's Manual - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - V093 This manual describes the special functions of NS-Runtime.
  • Page 16 WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED ON CONTRACT, WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, OR STRICT LIABILITY. In no event shall the responsibility of OMRON for any act exceed the individual price of the product on which liability is asserted. IN NO EVENT SHALL OMRON BE RESPONSIBLE FOR WARRANTY, REPAIR, OR OTHER CLAIMS...
  • Page 17 The following are some examples of applications for which particular attention must be given. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all possible uses of the products, nor is it intended to imply that the uses listed may be suitable for the products: •...
  • Page 18 PERFORMANCE DATA Performance data given in this manual is provided as a guide for the user in determining suitability and does not constitute a warranty. It may represent the result of OMRON's test conditions, and the users must correlate it to actual application requirements.

  • Page 20: Overview

    Features of the CX-Designer........

  • Page 21: Features Of The Cx-Designer

    Features of the CX-Designer Section 1-1 Features of the CX-Designer The CX-Designer is software that can be run on Windows 98 SE, NT, Me, 2000, XP, or Vista to create screen data for NS-series Programmable Termi- nals (PTs). The CX-Designer has a variety of functions to enable efficient screen creation and debugging.
  • Page 22 Properties of objects on the screen can be displayed in table format and the settings changed. Settings for more than one object can be changed at the same time and con- secutive addresses can be automatically set. Refer to 4-5 Listing and Editing Functional Object Properties for details.
  • Page 23 In addition, the test function can be connected directly to an actual PLC. This enables debugging (including monitoring and settings) using actual I/O, Spe- cial I/O Units, and CPU Bus Units connected to the PLCs, as well as data from external devices and PLC data on the network.

  • Page 24: Basic Operation Procedures

    Specify the screen number for the new screen in the New Screen Dialog Box. Make Project Communications Settings and Register Host. Decide the settings for the PT and PLC and register the PLC host for communications. Select Communication Setting on the project workspace System Tab Page.
  • Page 25 Select the functional object from the toolbar. Move the cursor to the screen and drag the cursor from the start point to the end point of the functional object. Select the functional object just placed on the screen and make address and other settings from the property list.
  • Page 26 Select Tool - Test. Connect to the virtual PLC (CX-Simulator) or to the actual PLC. Select Connect to CX-Simulator or Connect to PLC, and then click the Start Button. Run the user program and execute the integrated simulation with the PLC.
  • Page 27 Refer to 3-3 Connecting the CX-Designer in the NS Series Setup Manual. Transfer Screen Data to PT. Select the communications method. Select PT - Transfer - Transfer Setting. Transfer the screen data. Select PT - Transfer - Transfer [Computer → PT].
  • Page 28 PLC system settings is Standard and the default maximum unit number for NT Link mode is 0.) If the unit number for NT Link mode is set to 0, set the maximum NT Link unit number to 1 or higher in the PLC Setup.
  • Page 29 Section 1-2 Basic Operation Procedures...

  • Page 30: Setting Up The Cx-Designer

    Preparations for Installation ........

  • Page 31: Preparations For Installation

    1 port minimum, either RS-232C or USB (See note 2.) ports Other Internet access is required for online user registration, including a modem or other hardware con- nection method. (1) CX-Designer Operating System Precaution The CX-Designer will not run on Microsoft Windows 95 or any other OS not listed above.

  • Page 32: Installing The Cx-Designer

    2. Select the Modify Option to enable modifying the Support Software that is installed. 3. In the Select Features Dialog Box, clear the selection of only the CX-De- signer. Do not change any other selections. 4. Continue by following the instructions in the dialog boxes to modify the in- stallation and uninstall CX-Designer.
  • Page 33 If CX-Designer is already installed, a dialog box to confirm deletion of this ver- sion will be displayed. Click the OK Button to start deleting this version. To exit the setup program, click the Cancel Button and then click the Exit Button. Fin- sGateway and CX-Server will not be uninstalled by this operation.
  • Page 34 Installing the CX-Designer 5. When CX-Designer installation has been completed, a message to confirm installation of Smart Active Parts will be displayed. Click the Yes Button to start the installation. If Smart Active Parts installation is not required, click the No Button and proceed to step 10.
  • Page 35 Explorer to execute the setup program. Select all the Smart Active Parts to be used in the dialog box for selecting components. (3) Refer to the How to manage after conversion file in the Programs Folder under the Windows Start Menu for details after NT31C/NT631C Conver- sion Support Tool conversion.
  • Page 36 Ver. 7.0 recovery/update program NT631C_Cnv Directory containing NT31C/NT613C Conversion Support Tool Thermo Readme_E.txt Please read. (Contains precautionary information.) Sample Collection of sample screen data Note The System Backup folder is created only when the CX-Designer is installed from its individual CD-ROM.

  • Page 37: Uninstalling

    NS-series PT via USB. Note (1) With NS-V1 Series models, make sure that the PT has a lot number that supports USB transmission. The system program version of the NS-se- ries PT must also support USB transmission. For details, refer to 3-3-2 Connecting via USB in the NS series Setup Manual (Cat.
  • Page 38 USB cable. The following Found New Hardware Wizard will be displayed. 3. For Windows 2000, select Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver and click the Next Button. For Win- dows XP, select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) and click the Next Button.
  • Page 39 Section 2-4 Installing USB Drivers for NS-Series PTs. 5. The dialog box shown below will be displayed. Click the Continue Anyway Button. 6. When installation is completed, the following dialog box will be displayed. Click the Finish Button.
  • Page 40 USB cable. The following Add New Hardware Wizard will be dis- played. Click the Next Button. 3. The following dialog box will be displayed. Select Search for the best driv- er for your device (Recommended). Click the Next Button.
  • Page 41 Installing USB Drivers for NS-Series PTs. Section 2-4 4. Select Specify a location only and then click the Browse Button and specify the following directory. CX-Server installation directory \USB 5. Click the Next Button. 6. Click the Next Button to start installation.
  • Page 42 Section 2-4 Installing USB Drivers for NS-Series PTs. 7. The Add New Hardware Wizard will be displayed again. Click the Next But- ton. 8. The following dialog box will be displayed. Check that Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended) is selected, and then click the Next Button.
  • Page 43 Installing USB Drivers for NS-Series PTs. Section 2-4 10. Click the Next Button. 11. Click the Next Button to start installation. When installation is completed, the following dialog box will be displayed. Click the Finish Button.

  • Page 44: Basic Operations Of The Cx-Designer

    3-1-2 Exiting CX-Designer ........Menu Commands ..........

  • Page 45: Starting And Exiting Cx-Designer

    Main Window. • Double-click the CX-Designer icon at the top left of the Main Window. • Click the CX-Designer icon at the top left of the Main Window and select Close from the Control Menu Box.

  • Page 46: Menu Commands

    Menu Commands Section 3-2 Menu Commands The commands that appear on the pull-down menus of the CX-Designer and their functions are described in the following tables. File Menu Command Function Shortcut keys New Project Creates a new project. Open Project Opens an existing project.
  • Page 47 Aligns the currently selected objects to the right. Align Top Aligns the currently selected objects to the top. Center in a Row Aligns the horizontal centers of the currently selected objects. Align Bottom Aligns the currently selected objects to the bottom.
  • Page 48 Section 3-2 Menu Commands Command Function Shortcut keys Nudge ↑ Moves the selected object one dot or one grid unit up. ↓ Down Moves the selected object one dot or one grid unit down. ← Left Moves the selected object one dot or one grid unit to the left.
  • Page 49 Displays and hides the object selection. Alt+5 Address in Use Displays and hides the List Up Addresses Alt+6 List Used Window. Output Window Displays and hides the Output Window. Alt+7 Status Bar Displays and hides the Status Bar. Previous Label Displays the previous label. Ctrl+PgUp Next Label Displays the next label.
  • Page 50 Setting played for document display objects. Used only with NS-Runtime. String Table Setting Used to register or correct character strings in character tables. (This is the same as double- clicking String Table Setting on the project workspace Common Setting Tab Page.)
  • Page 51 Sets transparent colors for bitmap files set in the project. Screen/Sheet Sets the screen properties. Properties Change Input Order Sets the order for shifting the focus for numeral and text input objects on the screen. Edit Contents Sets switching the contents of individual screens and sheets.
  • Page 52 CX-Simulator (virtual PLC) or an actual PLC. (CX-Designer version 2.0 or higher.) PLC Error Simulator Starts the PLC error simulator. For details on the PLC error simulator, refer to the CX-Pro- gramer Operation Manual (Cat. No. W446). Resource Report Displays a report on the resources that have been used.

  • Page 53: User Interface

    Online Registration Registers the user online. About CX-Designer Displays information on the product. User Interface 3-3-1 Names of Basic Screen Components The configuration and names and functions of the components in the CX- Designer operation screen are described here. Title Bar Menu Bar Toolbar...
  • Page 54 User Interface Menu Bar The menu bar provides groups of related functions. Each group name is displayed in the menu bar and the functions are dis- played on pull-down menus under each group name. Project Workspace The project screen data and settings are displayed in a tree hierarchy in the project workspace.
  • Page 55 Screen Creation Window Screens displayed on the PTs can be created using functional and fixed objects. Status bar The Status Bar can be displayed and hidden by selecting View - Status Bar. Describes the Displays the Displays the function of the...
  • Page 56 Section 3-3 User Interface Toolbar Each toolbar can be displayed and hidden according to the settings in the Customize Dialog Box displayed under View - Toolbar. ■ File Toolbar Displays functions relating to file operation, such as creating or saving projects and screens and transferring project data, as icons.
  • Page 57 Section 3-3 User Interface ■ Functional Object Toolbar Displays screen creation functions for functional objects as icons. Select the icon button of the functional object to be used to start screen cre- ation. Numeral Consecutive Line Multifunction Alarm/ Data Display...
  • Page 58 Display Type Show Touch Points Comment Show Grid Zoom Address Select ON/OFF ■ Font Toolbar Displays the functions for setting text font properties in functional objects as icons. Font Color Align Top Font Italic Center Align Bottom Font Size Center...
  • Page 59 Section 3-3 User Interface ■ Address Toolbar Displays the setting functions for the addresses of the functional objects in a toolbar. Select the functional object for which the address is to be set and set the address. Address Edition Address Selection Address Settings ■...
  • Page 60 (the filter function). Note (1) Symbols can be added or deleted and functions that use a symbol can be searched for in the symbol table. (2) Symbols (communications addresses) to be set can be copied from the symbol table to the Property List using the drag-and-drop function.
  • Page 61 Window. Any object can be selected and the display on the Screen Creation Window can be restricted to a specified type of functional object from the Select Object Window. Selecting and displaying objects by type enables easy editing of objects hid- den under other objects.
  • Page 62 Section 3-3 User Interface Address in Use List Displays a list of the number of times each address is used in functional objects. A list of the functional objects using the addresses is also displayed in the Output Window and specified functional objects can be selected on the screen.
  • Page 63 User Interface Section 3-3...

  • Page 64: Useful Functions

    Property Setting Dialog Boxes ........

  • Page 65: Creating Screens Using Symbols

    Copy/paste via Excel. 4-1-1 Changing Allocated Addresses If an address allocated for a symbol is changed on a symbol table, the change is automatically reflected in all screens. This allows allocated addresses to be changed simply by changing the sym- bol table, instead of opening each screen and changing the property settings for the functional objects on that screen.

  • Page 66: Reusing Existing Projects In Another System

    Section 4-1 Creating Screens Using Symbols 4. When the changes have been completed, they will be reflected in all func- tional objects that use that symbol. HOST1: 0.0 HOST1: 0.0 HOST1: 0.0 Screen 1 Screen 2 Screen 3 Change the...
  • Page 67 2. Select the symbol from the CX-Programmer symbol table. 3. Open the CX-Designer symbol table and paste the symbol. 4. If a host address is set for the symbol, select the applicable host for the destination. Copying CX-Designer Symbols to the CX-Programmer 1,2,3...

  • Page 68: Using I/O Allocation Table In Symbol Table

    The user can create the required I/O allocation table when creating projects. If the I/O allocation table is created in the same format as the symbol table, the I/O allocation table data can be copied as is to the symbol table. This enables symbols to be created easily from the I/O allocation table.

  • Page 69: Using Screens From Other Projects

    1,2,3... 1. Input the symbol names for the communications address setting locations for the functional object. HOST1: Flag 1 HOST1: Flag 2 HOST1: Flag 1 HOST1: Flag 3 HOST1: Flag 2 HOST1: Flag 3 Screen 3 Screen 1 Screen 2 2.
  • Page 70 Section 4-2 Using Screens from Other Projects 2. Select the screen to be copied on the source CX-Designer and drag-and- drop the screen to the destination category. The dialog box for setting the destination screen number and host will be opened.

  • Page 71: Classifying Screens By Application

    (Refer to 4-1 Creating Screens Using Symbols.) Note (1) All screens in a category can be copied by selecting the category and dragging-and-dropping it to another project workspace. (2) Sheets can also be copied using the same method.

  • Page 72: Creating Categories

    Consecutive screen numbers are automatically allocated in the same cate- gory when a new screen is created. The screen numbers can be changed. When a screen is created in this category, the next screen number is allocated to the screen.

  • Page 73: Checking And Changing Functional Object Properties Without Opening Property Setting Dialog Boxes

    Moving Screens between Categories Existing screens can be moved to different categories. 1,2,3... 1. Select the screen to be moved to a different category from the project workspace Screen/Sheet Tab Page. (More than one screen can be select- ed.) 2. Drag the screen or screens to the destination category.

  • Page 74: Listing And Editing Functional Object Properties

    4-4-1 Globally Replacing Settings for More Than One Object More than one item can be selected and settings common to all items can be changed. The changed settings will be reflected in all selected objects. Procedure 1,2,3...

  • Page 75: Setting Consecutive Addresses

    Addresses can be changed to make the address consecutive. 1,2,3... 1. Select the cell for the set address and move the mouse to the bottom-right of the cell. When the cursor changes to a + cursor, drag the cursor down or up.

  • Page 76: Editing Overlapping Objects

    Note (1) If an object is selected on the screen, only the properties for the selected functional object are listed. (2) The properties of the following functional objects can be set using the list edit function.

  • Page 77: Creating Multi-Language Labels

    1,2,3... 1. Select View - Window - Object List. 2. The Object List Window will be displayed and the objects on the screen list- 3. Objects specified on the Object List Window will be selected on the screen. Hold down the Shift or Ctrl Key to select more than one object.

  • Page 78: Checking Address Usage Status

    The strings in the CSV file will be reflected in each object. Note (1) Set the number of labels to 2 or more under Project Property to set multi- language strings for one object. (2) In order to create screen data with CX-Designer using the multi-language function, it is necessary to perform Windows settings beforehand.

  • Page 79: Searching For Embedded Macros

    Objects selected in the Output Window are selected on the screen. Note Searches can be made for the addresses used in a project or in a screen and the results displayed in a list. Select Find - Address Cross Reference.

  • Page 80: Transferring Only Edited Data To Pt

    Procedure 1. Select PT - Transfer - Quick Transfer [Computer → PT]. 1,2,3... 2. A dialog box to confirm the transfer will be displayed. Press the Yes Button to start transferring the data. Note (1) Transfer routes and other settings need to be made before executing Quick Transfer.

  • Page 81: Creating Documents

    Screen images can also be output to bmp and jpg files. The CX-Designer print function facilitates the production of a variety of docu- ments, e.g., these files can be used as is for specifications, or the data can be processed to create operation manuals, etc.

  • Page 82: How To Use Help

    How to Use Help 4-12 How to Use Help Press the F1 Key or click the Help Button in dialog boxes to display help infor- mation relating to the selected menu or dialog box. A description of the History Tab Page of...

  • Page 83: Integrated Simulation For The Entire System

    4-13-1 Debugging Screens and the User Program with a Virtual PLC The CX-Designer can connected to a virtual PLCs running on the CX-Simula- tor (i.e., on a user program execution engine). By using the CX-Simulator to run programs created using the CX-Programmer, screen data and user pro- grams can be debugged together on a personal computer.
  • Page 84 If a test is performed from the CX-Designer while the CX-Simulator is already run- ning, a connection will be made to the CX-Simulator. (2) Only one host can be connected to the CX-Simulator. If multiple hosts are set in a CX-Designer project, use the test tool to change the communications address values for the hosts that are not connected to the CX-Simulator.

  • Page 85: Debugging Screens And The User Program With The Actual Plc

    PLC. This enables debugging (including monitoring and settings) using actual I/O Units, Special I/O Units, and CPU Bus Units connected to the PLC, as well as data from external devices and PLC data on the network.

  • Page 86: Setting Security For Data Transfers With The Pt

    5. When the actual PLC user program is executed, the applicable host com- munications addresses are changed according to the user program execu- tion results, and this is reflected in the lamps on the screen and in the numeric displays. Conversely, applicable host communications address...

  • Page 87: Setting Symbol Names And I/O Comments For Use As Labels

    When a project for which data transfer security has been set is stored in the and a Memory Card PT, a password must be input at the PT to upload the project data from the PT to a Memory Card. Data cannot be uploaded from the PT unless the correct password is input, preventing theft of data to a Memory Card.
  • Page 88 Note (1) If there are two or more labels, the symbol name or I/O comment will be set for the text strings for all of the labels. (2) Symbol names and I/O comments will not be set automatically in the fol- lowing cases: •...

  • Page 89: Executing Multiple Functions With A Single Operation

    1,2,3... 1. Create a Multifunction Object and open the Property Setting Dialog Box. 2. In the General Tab Page, open the When pressing Tab Page and select the first item in the action item list. 3. Click the Write Button and select Write Bit from the menu. The properties for the bit setting will be displayed.
  • Page 90 ● 8. Click the Add Button to add the new action item. 9. Click the Switch Screen Button and select Switch Screen from the dis- played menu. 10. Set Specified Screen for the switch method, and 0100 Screen for the screen selection.

  • Page 91: Replacing A Lamp With A Button

    Replacing a Lamp with a Button 4-17 Replacing a Lamp with a Button If a bit lamp is converted to a Multifunction Object, the functions of a button and other functions can be added by simply changing property settings with- out creating new objects.

  • Page 92: Creating Polygonal Lamps

    Creating Polygonal Lamps Set the operation for when the Multifunction Object is pressed. In the Color/Shape Tab Page, the same settings will be set as for the original bit lamp. The settings will be the same for the Multifunction Object as for the bit lamp before the conversion.
  • Page 93 Select Bit Address HOST1:0.0. 4. Click the OK Button to close the Property Setting Dialog Box. The shape of the Multifunction Object will change to a polygon. The object will be dis- played as a pentagon. The shape is changed to a pentagon.

  • Page 94: Registering Contents

    With the Multifunction Object selected, select Edit Node from the Edit Menu. Hold down the Ctrl Key, move the cursor to the node that is to be deleted, and click the mouse button when the shape of the cursor changes to an X.
  • Page 95 If it is a character string that is to be displayed, input the character string. If it is an image that is to be displayed, the File Selection Dialog Box will be displayed. Select the image file to be displayed.

  • Page 96: Using Machine Navigator

    1. Create popup window 100. Window 2. Set up two contents displays in popup window 100: one for text and one for images. In the General Tab Page in the Contents Display Property Setting Dialog Box, set Display a string and Display an image.
  • Page 97 Section 4-20 Using Machine Navigator • Set No. of contents to 3. (The 3 represents two states in which an alarm occurs and one state in which no alarm occurs.) • Select Switch contents linking with alarm. (Default: Selected) • Set Contents No. when alarm does not occur to 0.
  • Page 98 Section 4-20 Using Machine Navigator c. Click contents No. 1 for CNT0001 to set the image file for which the countermeasure is shown. d. Set the background color to white. 1. Click here. 2. Set the image file. 3. Set white.
  • Page 99 4. Set to 1. 5. Select this checkbox. c. Click the OK Button to close the Alarm/Event Details Dialog Box. d. Make the settings related to HOST1:100.01 in the same way, but in this case set Contents No. to 2. 1. Set HOST1:100.01.
  • Page 100 Using Machine Navigator Using the Machine Navigator function, popup screen 100 will be displayed when HOST1:100.00 turns ON at the PT, and the contents of contents No. 1 will be displayed. Similarly, popup screen 100 will be displayed when HOST1:100.01 turns ON at the PT, and the contents of contents No.
  • Page 101 Section 4-20 Using Machine Navigator...

  • Page 102: Comparison Of Functions With Ns-Designer

    Appendix A Comparison of Functions with NS-Designer The following tables show the CX-Designer menus, commands, and functions that correspond to NS-Designer menus. Menu NS-Designer menu CX-Designer menu/function command File New Project File - New Project Open Project File - Open Project...
  • Page 103 View - Show ID Show Address View - Show Address - Show Address Show Error Object Output Window - Data Check Results Tab Page Show Sheet Object View - Show Sheet Object Show Touch Points View - Show Touch Points...
  • Page 104 Sheet Maintenance Project Workspace - Screen/Sheet Tab Page Error Check Tool - Validation Validation Result Output Window - Data Check Results Tab Page Functional Object List Edit - Edit Properties List Up Functional Objects View - Window - Select Object...

  • Page 105: A Comparison Of Functions With Ns-Designer

    Appendix A Comparison of Functions with NS-Designer...

  • Page 106: Shortcut Keys

    Appendix B Shortcut Keys The following tables list the shortcut keys that can be used with CX-Designer. Menu Function Shortcut Keys File Open Screen Ctrl+O Save All Ctrl+S New Screen Ctrl+N Save Screen/Sheet Ctrl+Shift+S New Sheet Ctrl+Shift+N Apply Sheet Ctrl+J...
  • Page 107 Transfer (PT → Computer) Ctrl+Shift+B Transfer Setting Ctrl+Alt+B Transfer Program Ctrl+I Object Properties Enter (when functional object is selected) Edit Label Space (when functional object with label setting is selected) Tool Test Ctrl+T Validation (Project) Ctrl+E Validation (Current Screen) Ctrl+Shift+E Validation Setting...

  • Page 108: Exchanging Data Between Ns-Series Products

    System Programs and Screen Data Versions The versions of screen data that can be used on the PT depend on the version of the system program installed there. The “screen data version” is the version of the program selected when screen data is created on CX- Designer.
  • Page 109 Appendix C Exchanging Data between NS-series Products CX-Designer and Screen Data Versions The versions of screen data that can be read and created depend on the CX-Designer version. Convert the data as required with CX-Designer before reading it. Item CX-Designer Version 1.0...

  • Page 110: Revision History

    Revision History A manual revision code appears as a suffix to the catalog number on the front cover of the manual. Cat. No. V088-E1-03 Revision code The following table outlines the changes made to the manual during each revision. Page numbers refer to the previous version.
  • Page 111 Revision History...

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