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  • Page 1 Cat. No. V106-E1-11 NB-series NB3Q-TW NB5Q-TW NB7W-TW NB10W-TW01B Programmable Terminals NB-Designer OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Moreover, because OMRON is constantly striving to improve its high-quality products, the information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice. Every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual. Neverthe- less, OMRON assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions.
  • Page 3 NB-series NB3Q-TW NB5Q-TW NB7W-TW NB10W-TW01B Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual Revised July 2014...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    • This manual provides information for connecting and setting up an NB-Series PT. Be sure to read this manual before attempting to use the PT and keep this manual close at hand for reference during installation and operation.
  • Page 6: Nb-Series Manuals

    NB-series Manuals NB-series Manuals NB-series manuals are organized in the sections listed in the following tables. Refer to the appropriate section in the manuals as required. Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual (Cat. No. V106) (This manual) Section Contents Section 1 Introduction This section provides an outline of the NB-series PTs, including their functions, features, connection types and communication methods.
  • Page 7 WARNING Please read each section in its entirety and be sure you understand the information provided in the section and related sections before attempting any of the procedures or operations given. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 8: Manual Structure

    Precautions on what to do and what not to do to ensure using the product safely. Precautions for Correct Use Precautions on what to do and what not to do to ensure proper operation and performance. Additional Information Additional information to increase understanding or make operation easier. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 9: Terminology

    Indicates a Serial Communication Board for an OMRON SYSMAC CS/CJ-Series PLC. Board Communication Board Indicates a Communication Board for an OMRON C200HX/HG/HE(-Z) PLC. CPU Unit Indicates a CPU Unit in the OMRON CP, CS/CJ or SYSMAC C Series of Programmable Controllers. NB-Designer Indicates the OMRON NB-Designer. Host Indicates the PLC and other units functioning as the control devices for NB-Series Units.
  • Page 10 Terminology NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Related Manuals ..................... 22 Sec. 1 Introduction ................1-1 Functions and Structure of NB-Series PTs ................1-2 1-1-1 How NB-Series PTs Work at FA Production Sites ..............1-2 1-1-2 Operations of NB-Series PTs ..................... 1-2 Communicating with the Host ....................1-4 1-2-1 What’s the Host Link? .........................
  • Page 12 Bit Lamp ............................ 3-83 3-6-3 Bit Switch ..........................3-86 3-6-4 Command Button ........................3-87 3-6-5 Word Lamp..........................3-92 3-6-6 Word Switch ..........................3-94 3-6-7 XY Graph ..........................3-98 3-6-8 Moving Component ......................... 3-107 3-6-9 Animation ..........................3-112 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 13 PLC Control ..........................3-252 Macro Function ........................3-260 3-9-1 Create a Simple Macro Program .................... 3-260 3-9-2 Macro and Specification of Operation with Read/Write Variables .......... 3-267 3-9-3 Macro Triggering........................3-268 3-9-4 Other Descriptions........................3-271 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 14 Select Data..........................4-5 4-2-3 LOGO Setting..........................4-8 4-2-4 Clear Data ........................... 4-9 Upload Operation ........................4-11 System Operation ........................4-14 Get Version..........................4-15 Decompile Operation ......................4-16 Pass Through Communication..................... 4-17 Web Interface Operation ....................... 4-19 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 15 Components Related to Printing and Setup Descriptions ..........7-6 7-3-1 PLC Control ..........................7-6 List of System memories Related to Printing ............... 7-8 List of Error Codes for Printing....................7-9 Recommended Printer Models ..................... 7-10 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 16 Connection Method and Each Page Function ..............8-4 URL List ............................ 8-9 Sec. A Appendices................A-1 A-1 List of Models ..........................A-2 A-2 NB-Designer Function List .....................A-6 A-3 List of memories supported by OMRON PLC ..............A-11 Revision History ......................1 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 17: Terms And Conditions Agreement

    Omron’s exclusive warranty is that the Products will be free from defects in materials and workman- ship for a period of twelve months from the date of sale by Omron (or such other period expressed in writing by Omron). Omron disclaims all other warranties, express or implied.
  • Page 18 Disclaimers Performance Data Data presented in Omron Company websites, catalogs and other materials 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 user must correlate it to actual application requirements. Actual performance is subject to the Omron's Warranty and Limitations of Liability.
  • Page 19: Safety Precautions

    The specific operation is shown in the circle and explained in text. This example indicates prohibiting disassembly. The triangle symbol indicates precautions (including warnings). The specific operation is shown in the triangle and explained in text. This example indicates a general precaution. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 20 Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the NB Unit. Otherwise it may impair the safety functions. Never press more than two points on the touch panel of the NB Unit at a time. Otherwise, it may activate a switch somewhere between the two points. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 21 The Test Function is performed on PC so that a problem may occur affected by the timing or the differences with communication route. When the test function is performed, considering possible unexpected circumstances on PC, confirm that any dangerous event will not occur beforehand. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 22: Precautions For Safe Use

    Make sure of the safety of the system before pressing the touch panel. • To use numeric input functions safely, always make maximum and minimum limit settings. • Before initializing screen data, confirm that existing data is backed up at the NB-Designer. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 23 Perchlorate material - applicable through special processing. Refer to http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. NB-Series products contain lithium primary batteries. When exporting products containing this kind of batteries to or delivering them through California, USA, label all the product packages as well as the appropriate delivery packages.
  • Page 24: Precautions For Correct Use

    Locations subject to possible exposure to radioactivity • Precautions for software: The update, restoration, uninstall and reinstallation of software in running status is prohibited in order to guarantee the correct use of the product. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 25: Conformance To Ec Directives

    OMRON products are electronic devices that are incorporated in machines and manufacturing installations. OMRON PTs conform to the related EMC Directives (see note) so that the devices and machines into which they are built can more easily conform to EMC Directives. The actual products have been through inspections and are completely in accordance with EMC directives.
  • Page 26: Related Manuals

    NJ Series CPU Unit Built-in EtherNet/IP Port USER’S W506 Manual NJ Series Troubleshooting Manual W503 Safety Controller G9SP Series Safety Controller OPERATION MANUAL Z922 External Tool W446 CX-Programmer Ver.9. Operation Manual Sysmac Studio Version 1 Operation Manual W504 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 27: Introduction

    Operations of NB-Series PTs ........
  • Page 28: Functions And Structure Of Nb-Series Pts

    • Controlling Panel Switches NB-Series PTs allow the users to create various kinds of switches on the displayed screen. The values allocated to the switches can be sent to the host by clicking the switches. 1-1-2...
  • Page 29 1 Introduction Reading Data from the Host NB-Series PTs can be connected to the host by using communication methods such as RS-232C, RS-485, RS-422A, or Ethernet to automatically read the required data from the host. RS232, RS485, RS422, or Ethernet...
  • Page 30: Communicating With The Host

    Communicating with the Host With NB-series PTs, data required for display can be accessed and the words and bits where the entered data will be stored can be allocated to any area in the PLC. The operations include the direct reading and writing of the allocated words and bits, the modification of the display status for the functional objects on the PT screen, and the control and report of the PT status.
  • Page 31: Connecting Methods

    The network communications between PT and PLC can be realized through the Ethernet connection. Connecting the PT and the PLC manufactured by OMRON through the Ethernet allows the data read and written. What’s more, connecting the PT with PC via the Ethernet can also perform the project upload/download and the system processing.
  • Page 32: Communicating With The Plc Manufactured By Other Companies

    1-2-3 Communicating with the PLC Manufactured by Other Companies Besides the connection with the PLC manufactured by OMRON, NB-Series PTs can also communicate with the devices manufactured by SIEMENS, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Schneider Electric, Ltd., Delta, Panasonic, Allen-Bradley, GE Fanuc Automation Inc., LG and the PLCs supporting Modbus protocol.
  • Page 33: System Configuration

    *1 When using USB to connect NB Unit with the computer, please refer to 2-3-2 Connecting by USB in NB Series Setup Manual. *2 When connecting NB -TW01B and the Host through the Ethernet, the Host should support the Ethernet communications. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 34: Procedures For Nb-Series Pts' Operation

    1 Introduction Procedures for NB-Series PTs’ Operation Perform the following procedures to operate the NB-Series PTs. Host NB-Designer Installation on the Host setting Panel installation computer 2-1-2 Installation on to the Operation panel in the NB Series Setup Manual See Section2 Installation and...
  • Page 35: Installation And Startup Of Nb-Designer

    2-4 Installation of USB Driver for NB ....... . . 2-5 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 36: Before Installation

    (1024×768 and 32-bit true color are recommended.) . RS-232C COM Port One port or more is kept for the serial communication used by the touch panel. USB Port USB 1.1 or higher CD-ROM Drive 4x or higher NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 37: Installation/Uninstallation

    Double click [Setup_NBD_V ] to perform the installation. Note For download the application programs, please access your local OMRON website. If local site cannot be found, please access OMRON IA global site “http://www.ia.omron.com/” at first and select the area where you are.
  • Page 38: Startup & Quit

    This section provides a brief for startup and quit of NB-Designer. 2-3-1 Starting Method Select [Start]-[All Programs]-[OMRON]-[NB-Designer]-[NB-Designer]. The startup can also be realized by double clicking the shortcut icon on the desktop. • The user should run this program as an administrator in operation system of Windows other than Windows XP.
  • Page 39: Installation Of Usb Driver For Nb

    After the USB slave for the NB Unit and the computer are connected by the USB cable, “Found New Hardware Wizard” will be displayed on PC. After selecting [Install the software automatically (Recommended)], click the [Next] button. USB driver is being installed. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 40 When the above-mentioned installation methods don’t work. After the USB slave for the NB Unit and the computer are connected by the USB cable, “Update Driver Software” will be displayed on PC. After selecting [Browse my computer for driver software]. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 41 The following dialog box is displayed. Select [Include subfolders] and click the [Browse] button to specify the folder. Specify the driver folder under NB-Designer installation directly and click [Next] button. USB driver is being installed. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 42 After the completion of installation, the following dialog box will appear. Click the [Close] button. You can check whether the USB driver is installed successfully by selecting “Computer / Manage / Hardware / Device Manager / Universal Serial Bus controllers” location, as shown below. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 43: Functions Of Nb-Designer

    Creating Label ..........3-66 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 44 Alarm Setting ..........3-243 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 45 3-17 RecipeEditor ..........3-399 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 46: User Screen

    Editing project file name and others are displayed. Menu Selects the various kinds of command menus of NB-Designer. After these menus being selected, the corresponding pull-down menu will pop up. Each pull-down menu corresponds to one command operation. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 47 Simulates the switching of the various states of each component in the current screen and languages. Font Toolbar Sets dot matrix/vector/graphics mode, font and font size of various kinds of texts displayed in the screen. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 48 For details, refer to 3-3-4 Output Window (Page 3-43). Component List Window For details, refer to 3-3-1 Project Library Window (Page 3-33). Configuration and Setup Window, Edit Window Users setup configurations or create drawings in the window. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 49: Menus

    A new project is created when you press [OK] after inputting the project name. Open Select [Open] in the [File] menu or icon to open an existing project. Select the project file to be opened, and press [Open] or double click this project file. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 50 3 Functions of NB-Designer Save Select either of “Save” and “Save As”. Close Select [Close] in the [File] menu to close the current project. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 51 List up the 4 projects opened recently Exit Exit the NB-Designer software. Note When Free-editing multiple project screens, adds the multiple-project-simultaneous-opening function, thus making the copy of the component in the editing screens of two projects available. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 52: Edit Menu

    (7) Selecting the object filling style (8) Selecting the object border color (9) Selecting the object filled color (10)Performing “Set Top Layer” and “Set Bottom Layer” operations (11)Performing the “Group” and “Ungroup” operations 3-10 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 53 “Left”, “Right”, “Up”, “Down” corresponding one- to-one with the contents of [Nudge] in the [Edit] menu. The simple nudge method is to use the arrow keys on the keyboard, which realizes the easy component movement. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-11...
  • Page 54 If you want to specify a certain component as the reference, select other components after pressing the [shift] key to select the reference. 3-12 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 55 This function is used to make the vertical space between the multiple selected components or graphics same. Select the graphics or components to be operated, and then select [Vertical Even Spacing] in the [Edit] menu or press icon. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-13...
  • Page 56 Firstly select the graphics to be operated, and then select [Flip Horizontally], [Flip Vertically, [Rotate 90 Degree] in the [Edit] menu or select the corresponding icons to flip the components. 3-14 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 57: View Menu

    When the toolbar is moved to the other position, it can be restored to the default position by clicking this option, as shown below. 3-2-3 View Menu The options in the [View] menu are used to control the various kinds of toolbars to be displayed or not. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-15...
  • Page 58 [Print]: To print (The NB Series do not support this function currently.) [Property]: To show the object Properties [Display Component’s Name]: To display/hide the component’s name [About]: To describe the version information of NB-Designer 3-16 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 59 [Property]: When changing the property of the components, select and double-click the component which is necessary to change the property. Also clicking the icon and displaying [Property] dialog box allow the property of the component edited. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-17...
  • Page 60 PT is powered on, as shown below. Line Style Toolbar Adding or deleting the arrow head or replacing solid line with broken line. 3-18 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 61 Click the component, and then click the label displayed later to select it. Later when you see the label is not gray any more, you can set the position of the label as required (e.g. Left Label, Right Label, Top Label, Bottom Label, Vertical Middle Label and Horizontal Middle Label). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-19...
  • Page 62 For the color setup, there are 40 kinds of colors available, as shown below. Besides the 40 kinds of colors shown above, the custom colors are also available. The following dialog box will be displayed after clicking “Custom Color…” at the bottom. 3-20 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 63 “Frame Color” icon after the component being selected to change the frame color, and to click the small arrow displayed in the right to the [Background Color] icon change the background color of the shapes, as shown below. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-21...
  • Page 64 Graphic Font: The font and its size and style etc can be modified in this mode. The Modify dialog box, as shown below, can be entered by clicking the “Font” on the right side of “Graphic Font”. 3-22 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 65 [Zoom]: 100%, 200%, and 300% available [Dwindle]: To dwindle the current Edit Window [1:1]: The current Edit Window displayed in 100% Line Style Toolbar They are used for the selection of line width NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-23...
  • Page 66 Displays the information such as the current mouse position, the width/height of the destination object and editing state etc. Pattern Toolbar Select one fill effect among various styles as above to set to the drawing components or Edit Window. 3-24 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 67 [Pattern Color] is applied to the outline color and [Background color] is applied to the component's color. The parameters set to the shape is reflected as below. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-25...
  • Page 68: Screen Menu

    ID can be set, and the destination screen ID will increase automatically according to the copied number in this case, which means the screen and Properties of the source screen will be copied into the screens between the starting destination screen and the end destination screen respectively. 3-26 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 69 • Delete Multi-Screens Both the starting screen ID and the end screen ID can be set, which means to delete the screens with the ID between the starting ID and the end ID. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-27...
  • Page 70 Note 1 The copy of screens is available within the same project or the same PT. 2 When the multiple screens are operated, the copying and deletion among the non-continuous screens are not supported. 3-28 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 71: Draw Menu

    Menu (Page 3-15). 3-2-6 Components Menu For the corresponding contents in the [Components] menu shown as below, refer to 3-6 Parts (Page 3- 80), 3-7 Function Parts (Page 3-196) and 3-8 Project Database (Page 3-234). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-29...
  • Page 72: Tools Menu

    Option Menu The corresponding contents in [Option] menu shown as below have been described in 3-2-3 View Menu (Page 3-15). Change System Language: used for changing the system language of the software tool. 3-30 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 73: Window Menu

    3 Functions of NB-Designer 3-2-9 Window Menu The corresponding contents in the [Window] menu are as follows. The horizontally-tile window is shown as below. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-31...
  • Page 74: Help Menu

    3 Functions of NB-Designer The vertically-tile window is shown as below. 3-2-10 Help Menu The corresponding items in the [Help] menu are shown as follows. 3-32 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 75: Nb-Designer Software Window

    PLC: OMRON, SIEMENS, MITSUBISHI, Schneider… Parts: Bit Button, Bit Switch, Word Lamp, Data Log, XY Graph, Number Input, Text Input… Function Parts: Scale, Function Key, Alarm Display, Timer… Project Database: Text Library, Variable Table, PLC Control… NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-33...
  • Page 76 Note If the PLC or PT is not dragged into the “Project Work Space”, both of the “Project File Window” and “Project Work Space” will be empty, as shown below. PT and Graphics are empty PT and PLC is empty 3-34 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 77 When a project is created, and the Edit Window is entered, it just needs to drag the required components to the Edit Window. As to the usage methods of the components, refer to 3-6 Parts (Page 3-80). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-35...
  • Page 78 These include Scale, Function Key, Alarm Display, Timer, etc. For details, refer to 3-7 Function Parts (Page 3-196). Project Database This contains Text Library, Variable Table, Alarm Information, Event Information and PLC Control. For details, refer to 3-8 Project Database (Page 3-234). 3-36 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 79: Project File Window

    For Vector Graphics and bitmaps, refer to 3-5-5 Vector Graphic (Page 3-58) and 3-5-6 Bitmap (Page 3-63). 3-3-3 Project Work Space The Project Work Space is mainly intended for displaying the structure of the project, and contains two parts: PT and PLC, as shown below. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-37...
  • Page 80 Screen or the component No. in the Screen to skip to the edit page involving the component. When a Screen or component is selected, pressing the DELETE button can delete the related screen or component. 3-38 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 81 Note PLC replacement must be carried out through the [Change PLC Model] option. If you do not use this function and delete all the settings of PLC to reconnect with the new PLC, the PLC area is replaced with all the local addresses of PT. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-39...
  • Page 82 Note The function does not support the replacement from the unit type of the Ethernet connections to the unit type of the serial connections. 3-40 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 83 PT. When the PT needs to be replaced, you can select the PT by right-clicking it in the Configuration and Setup Window, and select “Change PT Model” in the pop-up menu. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-41...
  • Page 84 If the resolutions of the Current PT and New PT are the same, no adjustment is required. But on the contrary, if they are different, it will require the user to adjust the fonts and pictures to appropriate sizes. 3-42 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 85: Output Window

    Clear Message: All the information in the Output Window will be removed. Export Message: All the contents in the Output Window are exported to the folder which contains the current project, forming a file named “log.txt”. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-43...
  • Page 86: Component List Window

    Component's Name, Read PLC, Read Address, Write Address, Functional Address etc. Double-click an item to reveal the Properties of the selected component, and the Edit Window will skip to the screen where this component locates. 3-44 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 87: Screen Concept

    3 Sheet Screens (max.) can be set for the screen in [Screen Property] dialog box. Sheet Screen is generally used to put some common components such as background graphics, charts and titles and so on for the multiple components. Each screen can be set as Sheet Screen. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-45...
  • Page 88 Each new project has a default initial screen, and the default screen No. is 0 (If you want to change it, you just need to make changes in [PT Property] in project editing screen.). The valid screen No. ranges from 0 to 32767. 3-46 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 89 6 Every Pop-up Screen belongs to the screen where the component ejecting them locates, and master-slave relationship is between them. Therefore, the screen opened by the component in Common Sheet will always be displayed until Common Sheet closes it again. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-47...
  • Page 90: Screen Property

    If the security level is set for one screen to realize the function, i.e. the password will be cleared automatically when the screen is closed, and the password needs to be input again when the screen is entered again, the security level will become 0 only if the screen is closed. 3-48 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 91 Refers to the frame recommended to be used by the Pop-up Screen. The width of the frame can be any number from 0 to 16. If the width is not 0, the color can be selected for the frame. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-49...
  • Page 92 • When the transparency is 0%. Set the width and height of Frame 10 to “200” each, the [Background color] to “Yellow”, and the [Transparency] to “0%”, as shown below. Perform the offline test, as shown below. 3-50 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 93 Press the function key and pop-up Frame 10 will cover the function key, which is caused by the transparency of 0% for Frame 10, as shown below. • When the transparency is 20%. Perform the offline test and press the function key, the displayed effect is shown as below. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-51...
  • Page 94: Screen Creation

    [Screen Toolbar] or by clicking the icon, and the next screen can be displayed by clicking icon. If the mouse with the roller is used, the screen No. can be changed directly by using the roller. 3-52 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 95: Screen Deletion

    Backward, Change Common Screen, Pop-up Screen and Change Menu Screen. Components which are directly related to the screen operations include: Direct Screen and Indirect Screen. For the contents of these components, refer to 3-6-16 Indirect Screen (Page 3-143) and 3-6-17 Direct Screen (Page 3-146). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-53...
  • Page 96: Basic Design Method

    If required, you can adjust the size of the component by changing settings in “Position” in “Display Setting” tab or drag it to the desired position. 3-54 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 97: About Id No

    ND: Number Display TD: Text Display NI: Number Input TI: Text Input OS: Oscillograph NB: Note Book NL: Word Neon Lamp BNL: Bit Neon Lamp TT: Touch Trigger GR: Table HDD: Data History NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-55...
  • Page 98: Additional Comments (Descriptions)

    The entered comments will not cause any effects to the program. (The NB-Designer does not support printing.) 3-56 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 99: Read/Write Address For Plc

    The correct area and address range vary with the PLC. In the following figure, PLC0 is manufactured by OMRON, while PLC1 is manufactured by SIEMENS, so their addresses are different. All the available PLC devices can be displayed in the pull-down menu corresponding to “PLC No.”...
  • Page 100: Vector Graphic

    The graphics can be 256-color bitmap, 16-color bitmap, 32-color bitmap or in JPG, BMP, GIF and PNG format. Every vector graphics or bitmap can create 256 statuses. The created Vector Graphics and bitmap are in [Graphics] in [Project File Window], as shown below: 3-58 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 101 Graphics or bitmaps by the user in the whole project will be displayed in the [Vector Graphic] in [Project File Window] to facilitate the user to view and use them. The vector graphics can be used as static images or the images representing the status of various components. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-59...
  • Page 102 Drag the mouse into State Preview Window of the Vector Graphics, select one state such as “state0”, then click icon in the toolbar to create a new state. And the states that can be created are up to 256 kinds. 3-60 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 103 Check [Vector Graphics] in the [Graphics] tab of Bit Button Property dialog box, and find the name of the graphics created just now in the list, and then you can check the graphics at the specific status each. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-61...
  • Page 104 Note 1 When the new graphics was created, the project should be saved to keep the contents. Otherwise the con- tent will be lost. 2 No text can be added to the Vector Graphics. 3-62 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 105: Bitmap

    Drag the mouse into State Preview Window of the bitmap, select one state such as “state0”, then click icon in the toolbar to create a new state. And the states that can be created are up to 256 kinds. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-63...
  • Page 106 “Line” can’t be used in the bitmap, as shown below. After the project is saved, you can use it through the bitmap component in the Edit Window. 3-64 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 107 System Graphics Library. The system graphics library is located in bg_vg_lib\VG directory in which the NB-Designer was installed and all the graphics are stored in the folders for each item. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-65...
  • Page 108: Creating Label

    Label refers to the text displayed in the surface of the components such as switch, lamp or the other components. Label Addition Select [Label] in the Property page of the selected component. Check “Transport Font”. 3-66 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 109 The size of Bitmap Font is as follows: 8, 16, 24, 32, 48, 64, 72, 96, 120 and 144 pixels. Position When the input text for the label is 2 lines or more, Left, Right or Center can be selected for the alignment between the upper line and the lower line. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-67...
  • Page 110: Task Bar And Operation Buttons

    You can set the Properties such as the Task Bar, whether to use the Menu Screen, color and position and so on in the [PT Property] in the Configuration and Setup Window. (By default, all the options in the Display Task Bar are checked.) 3-68 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 111 Note The Menu Screen is displayed on the left side or the right side of the panel during the operation. In edit window state, the Menu Screen is an independent screen, and it is Frame 2 by default. For details, refer to 3- 10-2 Task Bar (Page 3-287). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-69...
  • Page 112: Fonts

    NB-Designer. Only the abstracted characters are stored as True Type font (ttf style) and can be used by the NB-Designer units. Using vector font in NB-Designer can avoid the disadvantages of Bitmap Font and graphic font. Vector font has the following advantages: 3-70 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 113 After the vector font is set for the number input component, the content of the number input component will be displayed as vector font to realize the better display effect. Component dealing with text strings Text components include text string input component, text display component and note book component. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-71...
  • Page 114 Arial character set, so four square boxes will be displayed in this case, as shown below. Therefore, you must select the fonts supporting text to be displayed. 3-72 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 115: Basic Properties Of Component

    If the component supports write only, you cannot set to reading addresses. The status of the components Address will be displayed based on the writing addresses. Description Refers to the reference name assigned to the current component (not displayed). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-73...
  • Page 116: Control Setting Of Component

    Written the current operation is performed successfully. Notice After Writes ON/OFF signal into the specified address after the Written current operation is performed successfully. * Please refer to 3-9-3 Macro Triggering (Page 3-268). 3-74 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 117 3 Functions of NB-Designer Example of Control Setting Example: Setting the parameters as below to enable the value input to LW0 when LB10 is ON. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-75...
  • Page 118 [Unable-to-Input] isn’t displayed as shown in the following right graphics. Example of Security Setting Example: Set LW0 to the address of number input component, check Operator Comfirm, and select 10 s for “wait[s]”. 3-76 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 119 “Cancel” to cancel the input. If 10 seconds pass without pressing “Yes” nor “Cancel”, the Confirmation Screen will disappear automatically. Example of Notifications Example: Set LW0 to the address of number input component. Set After Written Notice as LB10 is ON after writing the address. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-77...
  • Page 120: Display Setting Of Component

    Indirect Reference: Checking this option means the current component can be displayed only when the state of the specified bit memory or word memory meets the set conditions. 3-78 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 121 Perform the offline test. When LB10 is Off, the number input component is hidden, as shown in the following left graphics. When LB10 is On, the number input component is displayed, as shown in the following right graphics. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-79...
  • Page 122: Parts

    3-6-1 Bit Button Bit Button component defines one touching area. When this area is activated, the bit address inside the PT or in the PLC can be switched to “On” or “Off” forcefully. 3-80 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 123 Bit Button component is pressed each time. Momentary The specified bit address will turn On only when the Bit Button component is being pressed. Similarly, the bit address will turn Off when the component is released. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-81...
  • Page 124 0 s. Switch to the [Display Setting] tab and adjust the position and size for the Bit Button component. Press the [OK] button to complete the setup of Bit Button component. 3-82 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 125: Bit Lamp

    Read Address: Refers to the bit address controlling the displayed information (such as the state, graphics, label and so on) of the lamp. Address: Refers to the bit address corresponding to the lamp. Switch to the [Bit Lamp] tab. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-83...
  • Page 126 State: Off will be displayed when the lamp state is 0; while On will be displayed when the state is 1. Alignment: Three methods are available, as shown below: Left: The input content is put in the left side of the graphics. 3-84 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 127 “Custom Color…” to specify the desired colors. Switch to the [Graphics] tab, and select Vector Graphics or bitmap to represent the graphics corresponding to the On and Off states of the bit address. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-85...
  • Page 128: Bit Switch

    Process of adding one Bit Switch Drag the Bit Switch icon after it is pressed, then the [Basic Properties] dialog box of Bit Switch component will pop up. 3-86 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 129: Command Button

    Press the [OK] button to complete the setup of the Bit Switch component. 3-6-4 Command Button Command Button component also defines a touching area and the state value will be input into the specified word address when the area is enabled. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-87...
  • Page 130 Address: The first address of word address corresponding to the Command Button component. Word Length: Set word length of the write address. Either of 1 (single word) or 2 (double words) can be specified. 3-88 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 131 “Addend” once, and its result will not exceed the “Upper”.* Subtract value Each time this component is pressed, the value of the specified word address will subtract the “Subtrahend” and its result will not be less than the “Upper”.* NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-89...
  • Page 132 [Indirect Reference] and select “LW10” as the address of variable parameter. When LW10 is 5, it means the Set Value is 5. In this case, clicking “Set” will write the value of LW10 (i.e. 5) into LW0. 3-90 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 133 [Indirect Reference] and select “LW15” and “2” as the first address of variable parameter and the default word length respectively. The Addend address and the Upper Limit address are set by LW15 and LW16 respectively. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-91...
  • Page 134: Word Lamp

    Press the [OK] button to complete the setup of the Command Button component. 3-6-5 Word Lamp Word Lamp is the component which will switch the display information according to the value of the specified word address. 3-92 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 135 Switch to the [Graphics] tab and select Vector Graphics or bitmap to display the graphics corresponding to the state of the Word Lamp component. Press the [OK] button to complete the setup of the Word Lamp component. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-93...
  • Page 136: Word Switch

    Switch to the [Word Switch] tab and set the State No. and the value corresponding to each state for the component. You can set the state from 1 to 256 in the dropdown box corresponding to “State No.”. 3-94 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 137 Switch to [Graphics] tab, and select Vector Graphics or bitmap to display the memory state and represent the touching area. Switch to the [Control Setting] tab and make the Security Setting and set the Triggering action. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-95...
  • Page 138 (1) Create a Word Switch in which read address and write address are LW0 and a number display component in which address is LW0. (2) Set the Control Mode and State No. to “List” and “6” respectively. (3) Create the labels with the contents as shown below. 3-96 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 139 (5) Touch this component, and the list option will pop up as the above right graphics shown. (6) After one option is selected, the list will disappear automatically. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-97...
  • Page 140: Xy Graph

    Address: Refers to the first address of the word address corresponding to XY Graph. Data Format: Includes BIN or BCD. Word Length: It is determined by the channel number, sampling points, and the type of selected type of storing. The word length cannot be changed manually. 3-98 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 141 Cycle: Refers to the interval between the sampling points each 2 pages with the unit of “s” or “100 ms”. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-99...
  • Page 142 12 words respectively, and each word represent a point in time. Switch to the [Channel] tab and set the parameters related to each track line. 3-100 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 143 Select the channel to be edited. The optional channel depends on the channel number set in “Data Log” Property tab. And the set the Line Style and Line Width of track line corresponding to the channel. Display Style LINE NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-101...
  • Page 144 Switch to the [Save Data History] tab and set information to be saved. Save to Recipe Data Field: Checking this option means the data will be saved into the address of memory for recipe memory in the PT (i.e. RW memory). 3-102 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 145 Descriptions: The coordinate position of sampling point 1 and sampling point 2 correspond to “x, y (LW10, LW11)” and “x, y (LW12, LW13)”; and the minimum values and maximum values of y coordinate and x coordinate are LW20 & LW21 and LW22 & LW23 respectively. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-103...
  • Page 146 There is only 1 sampling point whose coordinate value corresponds to “x, y” (LW10, LW11), and the minimum values and maximum values for y coordinate and x coordinate are “ LW20 & LW21” and “LW22, LW23” respectively. 3-104 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 147 There are 2 sampling points corresponding to y1 (LW10) and y2 (LW11), and LW20 and LW21 correspond to the minimum (lower limit of Y) and the maximum value (upper limit of Y) respectively. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-105...
  • Page 148 3 Functions of NB-Designer Y coordinate min = LW20; Y coordinate max = LW21 Perform the test and the effect is as shown below. 3-106 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 149: Moving Component

    Component in PLC. Address: Refers to the first address of the word address corresponding to the Moving Component. Word Length: Displays the data length of the read address, which is fixed to “3”. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-107...
  • Page 150 States of Vector Graphics or bitmap or bitmap or bitmap Read Address + 1 X-axis displacement Y-axis displacement X-axis displacement Read Address + 2 Y-axis displacement The Type includes the items as follows. 3-108 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 151 X-axis. Scaling When the value of X-axis is increased, the Moving Component moves leftward and when the value of X-axis in decreased, it moves rightward. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-109...
  • Page 152 Maximum of Y are the values of LW14 and LW15 respectively, and the Proportional Lower Limit of Y and Proportional Upper Limit of Y are the values of LW16 and LW17 respectively. as shown below. Switch to the [label] tab and add the corresponding texts to be displayed. 3-110 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 153 Press the [OK] button to complete the setup of the Moving Component. If it is Scaling Type, specify the Max/Min value. The maximum value and minimum value of Moving Component supports Indirect Max/Min Reference. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-111...
  • Page 154: Animation

    Animation component. The data in the memory will be converted into BIN or BCD format (Refer to the Word Lamp component.). Here, [Word Length] is limited to 2. 3-112 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 155 Switch to the [Label] tab and add the corresponding texts to be displayed. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-113...
  • Page 156: Number Input

    Read/Write Addresses: Refers to the specified word address read and written by the Number Input component. Address: Refers to the first address of the word address corresponding to the Number Input component. Word Length: Displays the data length of the address. 3-114 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 157 Take the following graphics as example, when the original data is 20, then the value after conversion is 15 + (20-0) × (55-15) / (100-0) = 23, so the value displayed in the component will be 23. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-115...
  • Page 158 Font Size: Sets the size of the font. Position: Sets the displayed position of the value. For example, set “Integer”, “Decimal” and the input value to “5”, “0” and “23” respectively, then the formats as shown below will be displayed. 3-116 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 159 Property], the keyboard can be displayed in the dropdown list of the [Specify Keyboard]. Keyboard Pop-up Position: 9 positions can be adjusted. Other Input Methods (Function Key etc): Using the function keys, the keyboard is specified when entering numbers. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-117...
  • Page 160 The conversion formula is as follows. Read Minimum Maximum Value after Minimum Value after × Value after Minimum Value after Value Input Value Proportion Conversion Proportion Conversion Proportion Conversion Proportion Conversion (Maximum Input Value-Minimum Input Value) 3-118 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 161 The data in the controller will be converted into the decimal data from the data in 64-digit IEEE floating format and will be displayed in decimal format. For details about the single-precision floating-point value and double-precision floating- point value, refer to IEEE-754 Standard. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-119...
  • Page 162: Number Display

    Read Address: Refers to the word address displayed by the Number Display component. Address: Refers to the first address of the word address corresponding to the Number Display component. Word Length: Displays the data length of the read address. 3-120 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 163 Refer to the relevant contents of the [Number Input] component, and fill in the contents in the [Numeric Data] tab. Switch to the [Font] tab and make related settings referring to the Number Input component. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-121...
  • Page 164 Proportional Conversion can be used. Another example: the range of values sampled from the PLC is 6400~32000, while the range desired to be displayed on the PT is 0.00~2.00. This can be realized with settings shown below: 3-122 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 165: Text Input

    Input from the keyboard Process of adding one Text Input component Press the Text Input component icon, drag it to the window, then the [Basic Properties] dialog box of the Text Input component will pop up. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-123...
  • Page 166 Address: Refers to the first address of the word address corresponding to the Text Input component. Word Length: 1~16 are available for the Read/Write Address. Switch to the [Font] tab and fill in the Properties of displayed data referring to that for the Number Input component. 3-124 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 167 Highest Word Word 2 Word 1 Lowest Word (Word 0) High byte Low byte High byte Low byte High byte Low byte High byte Low byte 20(H) 20(H) 20(H) 20(H) 20(H) 20(H) 42(H) 41(H) NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-125...
  • Page 168 Highest Word Word 2 Word 1 Lowest Word (Word 0) High byte Low byte High byte Low byte High byte Low byte High byte Low byte 43(H) 42(H) 41(H) 20(H) 20(H) 20(H) 20(H) 20(H) 3-126 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 169: Text Display

    Book component. Only one of [Unicode] or [ASCII] can be selected. Read Address: Refers to word address memory of PLC to be displayed (It contains up to 16 words, each of which contains 2 ASCII codes). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-127...
  • Page 170: Level Meter

    Press the [OK] button to complete the setup of the Text Display component. 3-6-14 Level Meter The value specified of the communication address is displayed in level picture based on the upper limit value and the lower limit value set by [Level Meter Property]. 3-128 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 171 Level Meter component will pop up. Read Address: Refers to the first address of the word address corresponding to the Level Meter component. Word Length: Displays the data length of the read address, supporting sing-word and double- word. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-129...
  • Page 172 3 Functions of NB-Designer Switch to the [Color/Shape] tab and make settings as shown below. 3-130 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 173 When the Level Meter is of a sector shape, the End Angle of the sector ring can be set. If the start angle is different from the end angle, shape of the meter will be fan-shaped. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-131...
  • Page 174 Sets the upper and lower limit values of the alarm area in the Level Meter display area to be Over/Alarm read from the specified memories. Upper Reference Switch to the [Scale] tab and make settings as shown below. 3-132 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 175 Decimal Refers to the decimal places displayed by the scale, which can be changed by the user himself. Note When the Level Meter is of a Circle shape, scale display is not supported. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-133...
  • Page 176 Switch to the [Graphics] tab and make settings as shown below. Select proper graphics for the Bar Picture to improve the display effect. Press the [OK] button to complete the setup of the Level Meter component. • Level Meter - Word 3-134 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 177 3 Functions of NB-Designer Variable Current Alarm Bar picture - word NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-135...
  • Page 178 3 Functions of NB-Designer • Level Meter - Double-word 3-136 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 179 50 to 60 of level meter will be filled. Comparison of display effects between Normal and Offset: Normal Offset Indicating the range from the current value to Indicating the range from the current value to lower limit value. the [Offset]. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-137...
  • Page 180 3 Functions of NB-Designer • Rectangle and Circle Comparison of display effects between the Rectangle and Circle. Rectangle Circle 3-138 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 181: Analog Meter

    Read Address: Refers to the word address of the value displayed by the component. Address: Refers to the first address of the word address corresponding to the Analog Meter component. Word Length: 1 and 2 are available for the read address. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-139...
  • Page 182 Checking it means the scale frame needs to be displayed. No use show scale frame Use show scale frame Number of Main Sets the number of the main scale of the Analog Meter component. (0 to 50 available) Scales 3-140 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 183 Warning Checking it means the meter component displays by the color specifying the normal range and warning range (the range exceeds the upper limit value and the range falls the lower limit value). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-141...
  • Page 184 Switch to the [Graphics] tab and select the Vector Graphics or bitmap representing the touching area and touching state. Press the [OK] button to complete the setup of the Analog Meter component. 3-142 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 185: Indirect Screen

    Command Button, write address is Indirect screen, LW100, setting read address is mode is LW100. "Set Constant" Press this button, pop-up screen 20 screen 20 screen 21 Press this button, pop-up screen 21 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-143...
  • Page 186 Process of adding one Indirect Screen component Press the Indirect Screen component icon, drag it to the screen, then the [Basic Properties] dialog box of the Indirect Screen component will pop up. 3-144 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 187 Pressing the small icon for this screen will push the corresponding screen to the top of the screen. Pressing the icon for the second time will minimize the screen, and another click will restore it to its initial state. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-145...
  • Page 188: Direct Screen

    If the pop-up screens is closed using a function key, the value of the address specified by the read address cannot be turned OFF. When closing the pop-up screen, set “0” to the read address. 3-146 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 189 Direct Screen edge will not be displayed. Function keys can be used to move or minimize the screens. Please refer to the contents related to the function key such as “Pop-up screen title bar” and “Minimize”, etc. in 3-7-2 Function Key (Page 3-197). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-147...
  • Page 190: Alarm

    N, the Nth alarm will be displayed on the first line, the alarm of the smaller No. than N will be removed. Address: Refers to the word address using for controlling display. Word Length: Displays the data length of the read address, which is 1 by default. 3-148 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 191 3 alarms occur, set to the Type0 and Type1 will be displayed in the screen. Press the [OK] button to complete the setup, and adjust the position and the size of the Alarm component. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-149...
  • Page 192: Data Log

    Scale component to express the information on the related Data Logs. Then place the Data Log component above the Vector Graphics. When the trend curve should be stored in the external memory, refer to 6-3-3 Data History, Data Log and XY Graph (Page 6-20) 3-150 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 193 Word Length: It is determined by the sampling channels and the storage format for each channel. When the stored style of all the channel is signed 16-bit, if the channel number is N (where, 1<=N<=16), the Word Length will be N. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-151...
  • Page 194 The extension of Data Log is possible. In this way, when the Data Log is scrolled forward, the data displayed previously will be retained. The historical data is stored in the memory for the reference in future. Property Start from Left Start from Right 3-152 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 195 It is valid when “Trigger sampling” is selected as “Sampling Methods”. As the parameters are set memory as follows, when the state change of the specified LB100 conforms to the settings in Sampling Methods, the sampling will be triggered. Setting NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-153...
  • Page 196 When such a state is assumed, place the Data Transmission component and others on the Common Sheet and acquire the necessary data at local memory to perform the sampling for the local memory. 3-154 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 197 For the multiple channels, the memory can be specified independently, and [The Specified Indirect memory Address] is Y Min, and [The Specified Indirect memory Address + 1] is Y Max. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-155...
  • Page 198 Press the [OK] button to adjust the position and size of the Data Log component. 3-156 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 199 Time Axis. And LW1 and LW2 correspond to the minimum value (lower limit of Y) and the maximum value (upper limit of Y) respectively. LW1: Y Min LW0: Y Max NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-157...
  • Page 200 Data Log (the former 6 words) and the time value of the current Data Log (the latter 6 words) in “ssmmhhddmmyyyy” format and BIN Data Format respectively. 3-158 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 201 LW9211. Example of checking the operation result of sampling point information The following shows the checking of sampling point information after the Data Log with 2-channel data is zoomed in: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-159...
  • Page 202: Recipe

    1s/sampling point. Process of adding one Oscillograph component Press the Oscillograph component icon, drag it to the screen, then the [Basic Properties] dialog box of the Oscillograph component will pop up. 3-160 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 203 Refers to the number of sampling point displayed in each screen. Page No. This option is valid only when “Multiple pages” is selected. Channel Refers to the number of the graph to be displayed (16 channels at max.). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-161...
  • Page 204 When such a state is assumed, place the Data Transmission component and others on the Common Sheet and acquire the necessary data at local memory to perform the sampling for the local memory. 3-162 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 205 Specified Indirect memory Address] is Y Min, and [The Specified Indirect memory Address + 1] is Y Max. Press the [OK] button, and then adjust the position and size of the Oscillograph component. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-163...
  • Page 206: Scroll Bar

    Scroll Bar component. Address: Refers to the first address of the word address corresponding to Scroll Bar. Word Length: Displays the data length of the write address, which is 1 by default. 3-164 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 207 “Vector Graphics” and “Bitmap”. If “Vector Graphics” or “Bitmap” is selected, you can select the Vector Graphics or bitmap you want to use in “Image”, and you can also select the State Number corresponding to the Vector Graphics or bitmap mentioned above. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-165...
  • Page 208 LW1 and LW2 respectively. Press the [OK] button to complete the setup, and adjust the position and size of the Scroll Bar component. 3-166 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 209: Event

    No. than Nth line will be removed in the screen. Address: Refers to the word address to support the controlling the scroll. Word Length: Displaying the word length of read address (fixed as 1). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-167...
  • Page 210 Event list. If this option isn’t checked, the events occurred before but return to normal will still be displayed in the event list unless the event list is cleared. 3-168 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 211 Descending order by time, new trigger events are displayed on the top. Press the [OK] button to complete the setup, and adjust the position and the size of the Event component. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-169...
  • Page 212 Add one Indirect Screen in screen 0 of the newly created project and its [Read address] of LW5. Add one Event component in screen 0, as shown below. Place one Vector Graphics under the Event component to enhance the display effect. 3-170 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 213 Add one Bit Switch to control the ON/OFF state of LB10. Add one Text component with the content of “Increase water temperature”. Add one Command Button component with the settings as shown below: Finally, the screen 0 is shown as below: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-171...
  • Page 214 Create screen 4 with one Text component and one Bit Switch component controlling the LB10, as shown below. Create screen 5 with one Text component and one Command Button component, as shown below. 3-172 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 215 Note 1 For the pop-up screen, it will pop up only when the event is confirmed. 2 For the pop-up screen for the event triggering, it can be closed by the <Close screen> for the Function Key or the triggering function <Write Data: No>. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-173...
  • Page 216: Note Book

    Cut and Paste etc. for the text contents in the selected area. Process of adding one Note Book component Press the Note Book component icon, drag it to the screen, then the [Basic Properties] dialog box of the Note Book component will pop up. 3-174 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 217 Word Memory Refers to the maximum data length displayed in each line with the unit of Assignment Per Line “word”. It is one byte for ASCII character and two bytes for one word. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-175...
  • Page 218 3 Functions of NB-Designer Switch to the [Font] tab. Switch to the [Keyboard Setting] tab. 3-176 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 219 LW 9170 is used to realize page turning of the Note Book, and its value represents the start line of the input area. The user can change this value to realize the display of the Note Book in the page-turning way. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-177...
  • Page 220 Make “PinYin Input Window” as the screen title, and place one Text component, as shown below. Place another function key with the Property “Switch Screen” of “pop-up screen title bar”, which overlaps above the Text component (i.e. PinYin Input Window). 3-178 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 221 Check “Vector Graphics” in the “Graphics” tab and select one Vector Graphics, as shown below. Place one function key with the Property of “Switch Screen” of “Minimize” in the “Function Key” tab. Check “Vector Graphics” in the “Graphics” tab and select one Vector, as shown below. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-179...
  • Page 222 Key” tab. Check “Vector Graphics” in the “Graphics” tab and select one Vector, as shown below. Place one Text Display component LW9152 with the “Word Length” of “16”. Place one static Text Display component with the contents of “Please input your name:”. 3-180 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 223 Create one Bit Button component with the “Write Address” of LB9100 in the “Basic Properties” tab, “Type” in the “Bit Button” tab of “Alternate”, “Transport Font” being checked together with the State 0 and State 1 of “English” and “ ” respectively. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-181...
  • Page 224 “Add value”, “8” and “100” respectively in Command Button tab and the Label of “PgDn”. Place one Command Button component LW9150 with “Type”, “Subtrahend” and “Min Value” of “Subtract value”, “8” and “0” respectively in Command Button tab and the Label of “PgUp”. 3-182 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 225 ” needs to be input, you just need to enter “zhang” through the character keyboard. PinYin Input Window Please input your name: Later, when “ ” is triggered, “ ” will be displayed in the Text Input component, as shown below. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-183...
  • Page 226 Clicking the “PinYin Input Window” bar can realize the screen movement, as shown below. Press the blue title bar can be move the screen 3-184 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 227: Word Neon Lamp

    Press the Word Neon Lamp component icon, drag it to the screen, then the [Basic Properties] of Word Neon Lamp component will pop up. Switch to the [Neon Lamp] tab and make settings of “Moving Type”, “State No.”, “Step” and “Speed” respectively. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-185...
  • Page 228: Bit Neon Lamp

    (only 2 states available) by changing the state of the control bit. Process of adding one Bit Neon Lamp component Press the Bit Neon Lamp component icon, drag it to the screen, then the [Basic Properties] of Bit Neon Lamp component will pop up. 3-186 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 229: Touch Trigger

    Therefore, when the set triggering conditions for the specified memory of the Touch Trigger component are satisfied, the components in area 1), 3) and 4) will be triggered, while that in area 2) will not be triggered. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-187...
  • Page 230 Touch Trigger component will pop up. Switch to the [Touch Trigger] tab and select the Trigger Type. Press the [OK] button to complete the setup of the Touch Trigger component. 3-188 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 231: Table

    The related Properties are as follows: Type Select by row Select by col Select by cell memory corresponding to Row First address First address memory corresponding to Column First address First address + 1 Number of Occupied memories NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-189...
  • Page 232: Data History

    4 Using the Data History component, the user must be check one or both of “Save to Recipe Data Field” and “Save to External Device” options in the [Save Data History] tab in the [Data History Component Property] dialog box. 3-190 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 233 Press the Data History component icon, drag it to the screen, then the [Basic Properties] dialog box of the Data History component will pop up. Switch to the [Display Properties] tab and make the settings of display format and color etc. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-191...
  • Page 234 Sampling Cycle memory. Note When the variable is specified in the sampling cycle, if the value cannot be obtained within the regulated time, the value which was obtained previously will be used. 3-192 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 235 When such a state is assumed, place the Data Transmission component and others on the Common Sheet and acquire the necessary data at local memory to perform the sampling for the local memory. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-193...
  • Page 236 When the Data History component and the Data Log component are used in combination and their addresses are the same, it just needs to set “Save to Recipe Data Field” for either of them. 3-194 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 237 24 hours. At the timing, any files which is beyond the storage period are deleted. Switch to the [Title Bar Properties] tab and make settings of “Title” and “column font” etc. Press the [OK] button to complete the setup of the Data History component. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-195...
  • Page 238: Function Parts

    Line Length: Set the length of the scale between 1 and 24. Start Angle/End Angle: The start angle and the end angle of the arc between 0 and 360 degree. Press the [OK] button to complete the setup. 3-196 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 239: Function Key

    Drag the Function Key icon after it is pressed and display “Function Key Property”. In “Function Key” tab, allocate functions such as “Switch Screens”, “Key Button”, “Execute Macro”, “Touch Calibration”, “Clear Event”, “Notepad” for each function key. The NB-Series does not support “Print” currently.
  • Page 240 After the Function Key is pressed, the specified screen will pop up and be displayed above the current Base Screen, and the current screen will not be closed. Pop-up Screen Frame 0 Frame 0 3-198 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 241 Fast select window 5 to switch the Base Screen shown as below. (4) Place one text component displaying Common window 1 displayed in Common window 1. “ ” NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-199...
  • Page 242 Basic window 0 allows the screen returned to Basic window 4 “ ” “ ” (12)When [Pop-up Screen] is pressed in Basic window 0 Pop-up window 7 will pop up, as “ ” “ ” the upper right graphics shown. 3-200 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 243 Unicode characters for “Number Input” and “Text Input” components. Cursor Includes “Up”, “Down”, “Left”, “Right”, “Line head”, “Line tail”, “First position” and “Last position”. Select text Includes “Start selecting” and “Finish selecting”. Text operation Includes “Copy”, “Cut” and “Paste”. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-201...
  • Page 244 Add three Function Keys as the special keys, i.e. select “Clear”, “Backspace” and “Enter” respectively after selecting [Key Button] for the three Function Keys. The final effects of the editing screen and the test are shown as the lower left and lower right graphics respectively. 3-202 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 245 (3) Add one [Enter] key, i.e. select “[Key Button] - [Enter]” in the “Key Button” tab. (4) The final effect is as shown below. Unicode function currently only supports Chinese, English, Japanese and the common symbols. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-203...
  • Page 246 (d) Check in the [Clear Event History] option in the NBDownload dialog box and execute the download again. The event information data stored in the recipe memory and the event information files stored in the external memory can be cleared simultaneously by this method, as shown below: 3-204 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 247: Alarm Display

    The alarm information must be logged in the [Alarm Setting] database in advance. (This component only displays the alarm information, and the component to be displayed must be logged in the [Alarm Setting] database). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-205...
  • Page 248 Description: The descriptions can be entered to explain the Alarm Display components (the descriptions will not be displayed in PT screen.). Press the [OK] button to complete the setup. 3-206 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 249 Click the [Alarm Setting] icon in [Project Database] to display the logon list of alarm setting, and then add two pieces of alarm setting, as shown below. Add one Alarm Display component in Frame 0. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-207...
  • Page 250 ON/OFF state of the LB0 and LB1, the alarm setting which was registered by the procedure 2 can be switched between display and non-display by the alarm display. When saving the project files and executing the offline test after the compilation, the result will be displayed as follows. 3-208 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 251: Timer

    The effect of this function is almost the same as that of “All time”. When screen is Function operation will be triggered once when the screen where the unloading timer component locates is closed. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-209...
  • Page 252 Source Address: Refers to the starting address that the data will be transferred from. Destination Address: Refers to the starting destination address that the data will be transferred to. Memory Type: Used to select among “Word” or “Bit” for the memory type to be transmitted. 3-210 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 253 Set Address: After the time which was set at Execution cycle passed, specify the bit address or word address to be written. (a) Bit Address Setting ([Memory Type] is specified to [Bit]): NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-211...
  • Page 254 “0” with “1” (b) Word Address Setting([Memory Type] is set to [Word]: Mode: Periodic JOG++(loop), Periodic JOG--(one way), Periodic Bounce(repeating after reaching), Step up(loop), Step Down(loop), Constant Setting, and Periodic JOG++(one-way) as shown below. 3-212 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 255 “the lower limit value”, and makes it decrease again after being reset to “the upper limit value”. Lower Upper Constant Setting The preset constant value will be written to the address of the memory for the specified word after the “Execution Cycle” is reached. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-213...
  • Page 256: Bitmap

    First press the Bitmap icon, drag it to the screen, then select the bitmap you want to use, as shown below. Press the [OK] button, and then adjust the position and the size of the Bitmap in the screen, as shown below: 3-214 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 257: Vector Graphics

    Press the Vector Graphics icon, drag it to the screen, then select the Vector Graphics you want to use, as shown below. Press the [OK] button, and then adjust the position and the size of the Vector Graphics in the screen, as shown below: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-215...
  • Page 258: Notepad

    Frame Width: Refers to the frame width of the Notepad. Background Color: Selects the Background Color and Pattern Color. Press the [OK] button to complete the setup, and adjust the position and size of the Notepad component. 3-216 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 259 (b) Pen Color: Sets the pen color, as shown below. (c) Pen Size: Sets the thickness of pen from the available 1 (the thinnest) to 8 (the thickest), as shown below. (d) Clear: Clears the contents in the whole Notepad. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-217...
  • Page 260 Screen respectively, select the Function Keys FK4, FK5, and FK6 to be the Pen Colors of Red, Green and Blue respectively, and select the Function Keys FK7, FK8, FK9 and FK10 to be the Pen Sizes of 2, 4, 6 and 8 respectively, as shown below: 3-218 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 261: Data Transmission

    Data Transmission component can make the data in the specified memory address transferred to the other memory address. Data Transmission can be triggered by the manual touching method or the state change of the specified address. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-219...
  • Page 262 After setting the source address type to “D memory” and making the source address offset controlled by the LW100, set the destination address type to “LW memory” and make the destination address offset and the data length controlled by the LW101 and LW102 respectively. 3-220 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 263 ON OFF, Reset When the state of the specified address is switched from ON to OFF, the Data Transmission component will be triggered to perform the transmission. At the same time with the transmission, the specified address will be turned ON. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-221...
  • Page 264: Freeplotting

    2500 memories (i.e. LB0 to LB2499) to be read by PT. Then when the memory value is 1, the pixel point of the component corresponding to the communication address which stored the values will be applied by red color. 3-222 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 265: Date/Time

    Trigger: When the status of the bit address specified with [Trigger] matches to the condition specified with [Trigger Type], the graphics are updated. 3-7-10 Date/Time The Date/Time component can display the value of the internal RTC clock of the PT in the set format. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-223...
  • Page 266 If the time of the internal RTC of the PT needs to be modified, you can calibrate the system time by using the system setup screen of the PT or modifying the values of system special memories LW10000 to LW10006. 3-224 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 267: Indirect Shape

    Type: Sets the shape type from the available types of the Rectangle, Ellipse and Line. Frame/Line: Sets the Line Color, Line Width and Line Style for the rectangle and ellipse, and line. Fill: Sets the fill color and the fill style for the rectangle and ellipse. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-225...
  • Page 268 Width/Hight constants. Checked The Width and Height of the Indirect Shapeics are the indirect reference. Width = First address of the set memory, Height = First address of the set memory + 1 3-226 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 269 Storing the values as follows, the effect is shown as below: • LW0 (Coordinate position of X in upper-left corner) : 0 • LW1 (Coordinate position of Y in upper-left corner) : 0 • LW2 (Width) : 100 • LW3 (Height) :100 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-227...
  • Page 270 • LW2 (Width) : 200 • LW3 (Height) :100 X-axis Screen cartesian system: 80 pixels 50 pixels Origin in the upper left corner. X-axis growth to the right. Y-axis growth to the down. Y-axis 3-228 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 271: User Information

    Multifunction Property screen to add the Bit Set or Word Set in the procedure as follows. Add the actions (Bit Set and Word Set). Right-click the Action List to select [Insertion Before] or [Insertion After] option to change the execution order of the component. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-229...
  • Page 272 Edit the Property of the Action. The Property of the Action which was added (Bit Set and Word Set) can be set for each Action at the right area in the [Basic Properties] tab. 3-230 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 273 • Removing the check in the check box Even if the specified function cannot be executed, when executing the function in the order of the Action List, the next Action on the List will be executed. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-231...
  • Page 274: Event Display

    The time when the event is triggered. Extended Time Format (D/H: M) The time format is displayed as Day/Hour: Minute. Short Time Format (H: M) The time format is displayed as Hour: Minute. 3-232 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 275 2 Once the triggered event information is unmatched, the unmatched event will not be displayed in the Event Display anymore. The effect of offline test is as shown below. Current trigger event is displayed in the Event Display. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-233...
  • Page 276: Project Database

    (2) When the following “Add Text” dialog box appears after “Add” being clicked, fill in the Title, State No. and click “OK” to proceed to the next step. Note Once the text title is registered, it cannot be modified in the [Text Library] dialog box. 3-234 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 277 (5) If you use 2 states, it just needs to input the corresponding text to state 0 and state 1 respectively for each language, and then click “OK” after the completion of the text addition. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-235...
  • Page 278 “Default Language” is set to “2”, the text using the Text Library will be displayed as “English” on the System Screen after PT is powered ON and be switched to another language until the value of LW9130 is changed. 3-236 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 279 Text Library has the functions of importing & exporting the registered text in CSV format. Exporting the registered text to the Text Library to the one in CSV format allows edition by the spreadsheet software. Also importing the edited file can be taken in the NB-Designer. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-237...
  • Page 280 (2) After confirming the CSV file supposed to be imported is not opened by other software, select the CSV file and click [Open]. (3) If “Import file successfully” pops up, it means the import is successful. 3-238 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 281 .csv. The other file format cannot be recognized as available file to import. (4) The “Import” & “Export” are only applicable to the whole Text Library rather than the single text item contained in the Text Library. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-239...
  • Page 282: Variable Table

    Variable Table with the settings for each component. Clicking icon or entering [Variable Table] in the [Project Database] allows Variable Table to pop up. 3-240 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 283 Data Format: Select the data format of the adding address from “BIN” or “BCD”. Format (Range): Displays the address format (the address range) of this variable. Input the above-mentioned items respectively, and click “OK”, then the variable will appear in the library. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-241...
  • Page 284 The Variable specified [Bit] for the [Memory Type] can be allocated only to the bit state component. Also the Variable specified [Word] for the [Memory Type] can be allocated only to the word state component. 3-242 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 285: Alarm Setting

    Alarm Setting, and the display needs to be done by “Alarm” component.) Add/Modify Alarm Setting Clicking the icon located in the Database Toolbar or the “Alarm Setting” in the “Project Database” allows an “Alarm Setting” dialog box to pop up. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-243...
  • Page 286 Library, refer to [3-8-1 Text Library]. Language When using multi-language Text Library, you can select the language here and click “Font” to set the font attributes corresponding to text in each kind of language respectively. 3-244 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 287 Event Properties, only the contents of event ranging from Type 0 to Type 3 will be displayed. This option is used to select the type of the alarm and event displayed currently. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-245...
  • Page 288 (2) Create the event triggered by the LB1 and LB2 in the same procedure as the LB0's. The Type of the LB1 is specified to 1 and the Type of the LB2 is specified to 2. 3-246 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 289 LB0 and the format (type) 1 of ON and the trigger for the LB1 is displayed in Event component 1 and the other event with the format (type) of ON and the trigger for the LB2 is displayed in Event component 2. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-247...
  • Page 290: Event Setting

    “Event” component.) Process of Adding/Modifying Event Setting Clicking the icon located in Database Toolbar or “Event Setting” in the “Project Database” allow “Event Setting” dialog box pops up. 3-248 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 291 When the state of the bit address is turn from OFF to ON, one specified event record will be displayed. When the state of the bit address is turn from ON to OFF, one specified event record will be displayed. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-249...
  • Page 292 “0”. When the event log occurs, the state of the specified bit memory will be set to “1”. When the event log occurs, the state of the specified bit memory will be reversed. 3-250 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 293 Event Setting. For example, when you specify the continuous addresses from M100 to M199, whole the addresses from M100 to M199 can be read in the communications only once. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-251...
  • Page 294: Plc Control

    Press the PLC Control icon to make the list of PLC Control pop up. Press “Add” button to create a new PLC Control or press “Modify” and “Delete” buttons to modify the PLC Control and delete the selected setting respectively. 3-252 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 295 Macro: Sets the No. of Macro program to be executed when the Function is “Execute Macro”. Press the “OK” button to exit from the PLC Control dialog box. Repress the “OK” button to exit from the list of PLC Control. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-253...
  • Page 296 0. (2) Read Address + 1: Specify the size of the data transmitted. The number of the word specified at this moment will be transmitted. 3-254 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 297 PT, the backlight will automatically light on, and at this time the LB0 is still ON. If the user touches the LB0 again, it will be turned OFF, thus returning to the state before the backlight is closed. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-255...
  • Page 298 Function Mode option the PLC Control dialog box by the Function selection, the code is converted automatically to the Macro in the default. If the Macro does not exist, [Macro] column is left to blank as the default. 3-256 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 299 The operation of this option is similar to [Backlight On], but the address of this bit of PLC will be cleared to OFF while the bit address turns ON. In the settings shown as above, LB21 turns OFF automatically as well as the back light turns ON when the LB21 turns ON. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-257...
  • Page 300 (3) Read Address + 2: Refers to the address offset of the data memory of PLC during the transmission and it occupies 2 words. Please note that this offset is specified from the address memory with “Read Address + 6”. (4) Read Address + 4: Refers to 2 words occupation. 3-258 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 301 Switch Screens: When the value of specified address is 0, it will be switched to Screen 0. Change Screen (Ignore screen 0): When the value of specified address is 0, screen switching is not made. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-259...
  • Page 302: Macro Function

    The values of Macro are written to the specified variable at one time after being executed, and writing operation is not performed during Macrocode execution. Read/Write The values of Macro are read before being executed, and written after being executed. 3-260 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 303 (Add Macro) icon in the database toolbar, or click [Macro] in the [Option] menu, then the following dialog box will pop up. Select the PT No. and input the file name, then click “OK” to enter the Macro Editing Window (i.e. [macro_0.c]), as shown below. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-261...
  • Page 304 4. The array length of the value in int type or float type cannot be specified to 2. (The specification of the function is different from the one of the standard C language) 3-262 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 305 Place 1 text component and enter “/” to represent division. Place 1 Number Display component corresponding to LW2, and set the Storage Format to “double” (i.e. double-precision floating-point) and both the Integer and Decimal to “4”; NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-263...
  • Page 306 In order to resolve this problem, the variable to perform the division is necessary to be casted in [double] as follows. LW2_W = (double)(LW0_R)/LW1_R; 3-264 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 307 (LW1_R!=0) //LW0 divides LW1and LW2 is obtained LW2_W = (double)(LW0_R)/LW1_R; return 0; Execute it again. If the divisor is 0, the Macro will not execute division. Therefore, the program safety will be improved. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-265...
  • Page 308 (1) Place 8 Number Display components LW0 to LW7 with the consecutive addresses in Frame 0, and make the timer to execute “test.c”. (2) Perform the test, and the values displayed in Number Display components are same as the values assigned in the Macro. 3-266 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 309: Macro And Specification Of Operation With Read/Write Variables

    (b) Delete the whole Macro file. Open the Project File Window, press “Delete” key after selecting the corresponding Macro file. Select and press “Delete” key. Please be careful because the deleted Macro files can’t be restored. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-267...
  • Page 310: Macro Triggering

    Using “Execute Macro” function of Function Key to trigger the Macro is a kind of common triggering method. Timer Executing the [Execute Macro] function by the Timer function allows the combination of the Macro and the Timer function. 3-268 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 311 Specify the PLC Control as follows and select the [Execute Macro] and then the Macro will be executed when the specific bits are matched to the condition previously specified. Event Setting the [Execute Macro] as below allows the Macro execution when a certain condition is satisfied. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-269...
  • Page 312 3 Functions of NB-Designer Control Setting of component Checking [Macro] of Triggering action in the tab [Control Setting] as the lower figure shown allows the Macro to be executed when the component is touched. 3-270 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 313: Other Descriptions

    If the entity part of the Macro program is copied and pasted in the following figure, you can see that the color of the keywords is changed. The short/void are colored in blue and the LW is colored in red. The part enclosed by “/*” and “*/” is the comment. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-271...
  • Page 314 PT, i.e. reading or writing the local address. int ReadLocal(const char *type, int addr, int nRegs, void *buf, int flag); int WriteLocal(const char *type, int addr, int nRegs, void *buf, int flag); 3-272 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 315 [Import variable/Export variable] functions are provided for user to copy Macro variables and Macro. Right-click “Macro Variable Table [directaccesslocaladdr.c]”, you will see the [Import variables] option; and you will see the [Export variables] option is also valid after you have created a new variable. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-273...
  • Page 316 Such operation can be made among the different projects. Select the code which should be copied if it is a program and right-click the [Copy] followed by pasting the code to the intended location. 3-274 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 317 “1” to all the elements in the array. Place 16 Bit Switches with the addresses of LW.B 0.0~0.f as well as 1 binary Number Input component with the address of LW0. Macro Perform the offline test: Macro After [Macro] is clicked, the display will be shown as below: Macro NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-275...
  • Page 318 Brush type is mainly used to set the filling styles used by the brush: graphics-filling and gradient-filling. And the value range is as follows. Parameter Name Value Descriptions Type (Brush type) BFS_NOBRUSH No filling BFS_SOLID BFS_DENSE1 3-276 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 319 3 Functions of NB-Designer Parameter Name Value Descriptions BFS_DENSE2 BFS_DENSE3 BFS_DENSE4 BFS_DENSE5 BFS_DENSE6 BFS_DENSE7 BFS_DENSE8 BFS_DENSE9 BFS_DENSE10 BFS_DENSE11 BFS_DENSE12 BFS_FDIAG1 BFS_BDIAG1 BFS_FDIAG2 BFS_BDIAG2 BFS_FDIAG3 BFS_BDIAG3 BFS_VER1 BFS_HOR1 BFS_VER2 BFS_HOR2 BFS_VER3 BFS_HOR3 BFS_DIAGCROSS BFS_CROSS BFS_HORGRDT_FTTD NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-277...
  • Page 320 3 Functions of NB-Designer Parameter Name Value Descriptions BFS_HORGRDT_FDTT BFS_HORGRDT_FETC BFS_HORGRDT_FCTE BFS_VERGRDT_FLTR BFS_VERGRDT_FRTL BFS_VERGRDT_FETC BFS_VERGRDT_FCTE BFS_OUPGRDT_FLTTRD BFS_OUPGRDT_FRDTLT 3-278 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 321 3 Functions of NB-Designer Parameter Name Value Descriptions BFS_OUPGRDT_FETC BFS_OUPGRDT_FCTE BFS_ODWNGRDT_F RTTLD BFS_ODWNGRDT_F LDTRT BFS_ODWNGRDT_F BFS_ODWNGRDT_F BFS_CONGRDT_FLT BFS_CONGRDT_FRT BFS_CONGRDT_FR DTLT NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-279...
  • Page 322 Y-axis coordinate of the upper-left corner of the rectangle (Unit: pixel) Int. Rectangle width (Unit: pixel) Int. Rectangle height (Unit: pixel) radius Int. Rounded radius (Unit: pixel) PenParam Rounded-rectangle-border brush BrushParam Rounded-rectangle filling brush 3-280 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 323 Width of the circumscribed rectangle of arc (Unit: pixel) Int. Height of the circumscribed rectangle of arc (Unit: pixel) start Int. The starting angle of the arc (Unit: degree) Int. The end angle of the arc (Unit: degree) PenParam Arc-border pen NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-281...
  • Page 324 = 150; pen.type = 1; pen.width = 0; pen.color = RGB(0, 0, 0xFF); brh.type = BFS_ODWNGRDT_FRTTLD; brh.foreColor = RGB(0, 0, 0); brh.backColor = RGB(255, 255, 255); DrawRect(0, 0, 400, 400, pen, brh); 3-282 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 325 After the Save and Compile operations are performed, then execute the Macro: After the LB100 and LB101 are turned ON, when the Macro is executed, you can see the LB102 and LB103 are turned ON. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-283...
  • Page 326 (double, double) sqrt (double) ceil (double) floor (double) fabs (double) ldexp (double, int) frexp (double, int*) modf (double, double*) fmod (double, double) isgreater(x, y) isgreaterequal(x, y) isless(x, y) islessequal(x, y) islessgreater(x, y) isunordered(x, y) 3-284 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 327: System Parameters

    There are 11 tabs related to the communication: [PT], [Task Bar], [PT Extended Properties], [System Information Setting], [User Permission Setting], [Security Level Setting], [Event History Setting], [Print Setting], [COM1 Setting], [COM2 Setting], and [External Memory]. They will be described in the later one by one. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-285...
  • Page 328 Description: Refers to the description for this PT. And the description will be displayed in PT description box at the downloading and test etc., thus making the differentiation among several PTs conveniently. 3-286 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 329: Task Bar

    Display Menu Button: After this option is checked, you can use the Menu Screen. If this option isn't checked, the Menu Screen will not pop up. Only Show Menu Button: After this option is checked, only the Menu Screen button is displayed in the task bar. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-287...
  • Page 330 Button Size: Refers to the width and height of the area where the button locates. Font Size: Refers to the font size of the texts in the Menu Button and the Task Bar Button. 3-288 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 331: Pt Extended Properties

    5, the components in PT can only use 5 kinds of languages. For the details, refer to 3-8-1 Text Library (Page 3-234). Default Language: Refers to the default language when the project is opened originally. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-289...
  • Page 332 The width of the scroll bar can be set with this option and the width range is from 20 to 120 pixel point. When the spacing is 4 (i.e. 20, 24, 28 and so on), the scroll bar can be displayed effectively. 3-290 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 333 In the following example, we will use the Data Transmission component to transfer the values in the time memory of PLC to LW9010~LW9017 periodically. i.e. transfer SD100 to LW9015, SD101 to LW9014, SD102 to LW9013, SD103 to LW9012, SD104 to LW9011 and SD105 to LW9010. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-291...
  • Page 334 3 Functions of NB-Designer Because the order of the corresponding addresses is reversed, so it needs 6 Data Transmission components and 1 Timer component. 3-292 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 335 3 Functions of NB-Designer NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-293...
  • Page 336 PLC time “Checked Time” refers to the PT time, therefore we must pay attention to it when using this function. And it’d better to use it after the time is adjusted well. 3-294 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 337 LB9163, the flipping function can’t be maintained after the power failure or restart of the screen. Example: Place a Bit Switch with the address of LB9163 and Property of “Alternate” in the screen. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-295...
  • Page 338 Only the control components such as switch and Command Button component etc. can use invalid component marks, and the display components such as Lamp and Word Lamp component etc. don’t support the invalid component marks. 3-296 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 339 The effect is shown as below. Cursor Color: Sets the cursor color for the component with the cursor such as Number Input component and Text Input component etc. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-297...
  • Page 340: System Information Setting

    [Use User-Defined System Information] option and input “No Response” in the text input box. (3) Use the Vector Font with the following settings, i.e. AR PL UMing CN, the size of 16, red and Bold. 3-298 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 341 3 Functions of NB-Designer When the PT can’t perform communications with PLC, “No Response” will be displayed. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-299...
  • Page 342: Security Levels Setting

    For example, after the screen security level is set to “2”, the screen can be switched to by inputting the user password; otherwise this screen can’t be entered during the operation. 3-300 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 343 LW9042 is used to display the security level and LW9043 is used to switch the security level forcefully. The 15 Function Keys are used to switch Frame 8 to Frame 22 respectively. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-301...
  • Page 344: User Permission Setting

    The logoff time ranges from 0 to 4294967295 minutes. When the Logout Time is specified to 0 minute, the user permission is always valid. 3-302 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 345 Dynamically Add/Delete User Permission during operations. Perform adding or deleting the user permission during operations in the PT. The following internal memory is used for adding or deleting the user permission during operations. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-303...
  • Page 346 Select the [Conditional Enabling] option in the [Control Setting] tab of “Bit Button Component Property” and check [Use Permission Control], as shown below. Setting “Use Permission Control” for the component means only the user having this operation authority can operate the component restricted by this authority. 3-304 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 347 Login Screen for User Permission Place one Bit Button component with the address LB0 and the [Set] format and pop-up the input screen of the user permission password specifying the Direct Screen. Current User: None NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-305...
  • Page 348 Secondly, place one Number Input component for inputting the password with the address of LW9502, the word length of 2 and the data type of [password]. User Login User Name: Password: Login Login Out 3-306 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 349 [Set] and the label content of “Login”. User Login User Name: Password: Login Login Out Finally, place one Bit Button component to perform “user logout” with the address of LB9166, type of [Set] and the label content of “Logout”. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-307...
  • Page 350 3 Functions of NB-Designer Perform the offline test and the effect is as shown below: Input “Engineer” in [User Name] and “222222” in [Password] respectively, then click [Login]. 3-308 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 351 Place one User Information component in Add/Delete User Screen to display the user information of the current system. The “Table Property” in the “User Information Property” dialog can be edited according to the requirement. (a) Add User NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-309...
  • Page 352 LW9486 and the maximum word length up to 16 (Here it is 10.). Password: Place one Number Input component with the address of LW9502, the word length of 2 and the data type of [password] here. 3-310 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 353 LW9510, the word length of 2 and the data type of [password] here. Logout Time: Place one Number Input component with the address of LW9508, the word length of 2 and the data type of [unsigned int] here. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-311...
  • Page 354 LW.B 9506.2, LW.B 9506.3 respectively and switch type of [Alternate] here. Add User Operation Confirmation: Place one Bit Button component with the address of LW9167 and switch type of “Set” for confirming the added user permission. 3-312 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 355 3 Functions of NB-Designer Perform the test and the effect is as shown below: Click [Add User] to make add user dialog box pop up: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-313...
  • Page 356 LW9168 and the switch format to [Set]. Note Delete user permission operation is only valid for the users added to the PT. The users set in the NB- Designer can’t be deleted. 3-314 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 357 Click “Delete User” to make Delete User dialog box pop up: Input the User Name to be deleted, the Password and Password Confirm for this user, then click “Delete” to complete the operation of deleting users. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-315...
  • Page 358: Event History Setting

    • When the storage period is set, the file deletion is performed at the first sampling after the startup and every 24 hours. At this moment any files which is beyond the storage period should be deleted. 3-316 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 359: Com1/Com2 Setting

    2 address intervals exceed the settings, they will be divided into 2 data packages to be read, otherwise they will be combined into 1 package. Doing this allows reducing the number of the communications package and improving the communications efficiency. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-317...
  • Page 360 1, it just needs 1 command to read these data. Generally speaking, the time spent for reading extra 2 addresses (D23 and D25) is far less than the time spent for reading 2 data package, thus reducing the time needed for the communication significantly. 3-318 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 361: Address Of System Memory

    Note RB and RW point to the same area. For example, RB5.0 to RB5.F and RW5 map the same area, i.e. RB5.0 is the Bit0 of RW5. But LB and LW map different areas, and the addresses pointed by them in the memory are different. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-319...
  • Page 362: Local Bit (Lb)

    Set it to ON/OFF to hide/show the operation button (read/write). 9043 Hide/show all (Menu Screen, task bar, Set it to ON/OFF to hide/show all the Menu Screens, operation button) task bars and operation buttons (read/write). 3-320 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 363 System Keyboard display bits: Keyboard The bit turns ON when the screen is displayed and the is displayed from the component located bit turns OFF when the screen is closed (Read). in the screen NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-321...
  • Page 364 (0x20) (read/write). 9139 Set at screen switching When the screen is switched, this bit is set to ON. Even when the screen switching is completed, this bit is not set to OFF automatically (read). 3-322 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 365 When the bit is ON, the Web interface is valid. (read/write) 9251 Printing event manually (not currently When it is set to ON, forced printing of triggered events support) up to now will be executed (read/write). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-323...
  • Page 366: Local Word (Lw)

    1 to 8 pixels with Word Length of 1 (read/write). 9008 Pen Color It is one function of the Notepad, which can be used to select the pen color from 0 to 65535 (16-bit color) (read/write). 3-324 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 367 0 (completely dark) to 32 (completely bright) (read/write). 9150 Character code displayed in the current The value of LW9150 is the No. of Chinese characters screen when using Pinyin displayed in the current Chinese character display screen (read). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-325...
  • Page 368 Inputs the login user name of up to 32 characters (read/write). 9502~9503 User password Inputs the password corresponding to the login user (read/write). 9504~9505 Current user permission Displays 32 authorities corresponding to current login users (read). 3-326 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 369: Nonvolatile Local Word (Lw10000~10255)

    For example: “second” can not be written as 78 (BIN), otherwise RTC will continue in sequence (78 79 80 ...), which may result in unexpected error. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-327...
  • Page 370 (For example, the Number Input component with the address of LW10005 will be displayed as 2006 during the test, and it can’t be modified to the other value during the test. But it can be modified only after it is downloaded to the PT. ). 3-328 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 371: System Information Table

    Invalid File The files objected of importing are invalid. Password Error The password is invalid. Reserved by system USB Disk1 Full USB memory 1 is full already. Reserved by system 12-15 Reserved by system NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-329...
  • Page 372 It indicates the operation is successful (This is the correct prompt displayed after user addition/deletion or password modification.) Print Busy It indicates printing. 5-15 Reserved by system Mask 0-15 Reserved by system 9299 Notify 9553 3-330 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 373: Recipe Data

    Read Address on the top. Address: Specify the starting address at the PLC to transmit the Recipe data. Word Length: The function does not support the parameter. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-331...
  • Page 374 Recipe Data component. Switch to the [Control Setting] tab and make the Security Setting and set the Triggering action. Press the [OK] button, and adjust the position and size of the component. 3-332 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 375: Recipe Memory

    Firstly, create a component to upload the recipe data with the Area/Variable of 4X, Address of 200, Function of Upload, Word Length of 5, and [Transport Font] being checked, and the Label of “Upload”, as shown below: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-333...
  • Page 376 (3) RW300: Area/Variable of RW, Address of 300 and Word Length of 5. Then create one Number Input component to modify the data of LW9000. Specify LW for [Area/Variable] and 9000 for [Address]. 3-334 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 377 4X200? The specific operation process is described as follows. Add one recipe data transmission component in the project just mentioned above with the Area/Variable of 4X, Address of 200, Function of Download from Recipe to PLC, Word Length of 5 and Label of “Download”. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-335...
  • Page 378 Press the Download button, then you will find the text data will be transferred to 4X200 from RW300. Whether we upload the data from PLC to recipe or download the data from recipe to PLC, the start address of data in recipe is always the value corresponding to LW9000. 3-336 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 379: Upload/Download Of Recipe Data Between Pt And Plc

    4X100 to the recipe memory. The Up button on the right is used to modify the Recipe No. to a level smaller, which is convenient to change or transfer the recipe data; and the Down button on the right side is used to modify the Recipe No. to a level larger. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-337...
  • Page 380 Create one Number Input component to display and change each group of recipe data. Create one Text Input component and one Number Input component to display and change the recipe data in PLC. 3-338 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 381 5 to LW9000. Because each group of recipe data is made of 5 words, so each time the Down button is pressed, RWI0 displays the Recipe data with a larger Recipe No. group. The upper limit of recipe data is 45 (10 groups of recipes), as shown below: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-339...
  • Page 382 Overlay the component of “Subtract Value” on “Up” button which was created at step 4. The value of LW0 will vary accordingly, and it will display the group where the current recipe data locate, as shown below: 3-340 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 383 “KKKKKKKK”, recipe data to “1234”, then you will see the data in 4X100 and 4X104 will become “KKKKKKKK” and “1234” respectively after the Download button is pressed, as shown below: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-341...
  • Page 384: Security Level

    Project Work Space, then set The number of Security Levels to 3, 1-level Password to 1111 and 2-level Password to 888888 in Security Levels Setting tab of PT Property dialog box, as shown below: 3-342 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 385 Save, Compile and Offline test operations are done. Because no password is input, the security level at initial state should be 0. Then specify the security level to Common (1) in Screen Property of Frame 10 as below. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-343...
  • Page 386 LW9040 to LW9041 reserved by the system are used to input the security level passwords. Then place another Number Input component with the Storage Format of “password” in Frame 0, as shown below: 3-344 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 387 After the Save, Compile and Offline test operations are performed; the effect is shown as the lower left graphics: Pressing Change screen button is invalid for the current level is 0, and when the password of 1111 is input, the current security level becomes 1, as shown below: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-345...
  • Page 388 And the switching from lower level to higher level is impossible. Place one Number Input component in Frame 0, as shown below: 3-346 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 389 The security level will become 0 every time the screen is closed. The settings are as shown below: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-347...
  • Page 390: Test

    Select [Offline test] in [Tools] menu or press icon, then the following dialog box will pop up: Click the “Start” button after selecting the PT to be simulated, then you will see the offline test window. 3-348 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 391: Direct Online Test

    4 It does not support the direct connection with the PLC of Ethernet connection type. 5 It does not support the direct online test with the other PLC than that manufactured by OMRON. After the screen data is compiled, press the button, then the following dialog box will pop up: Select the PT No.
  • Page 392: Indirect Online Test

    Select the PT to be tested, and click the “Start” button to start the test. NB Unit performs the indirect online test through the USB, Ethernet or serial port. Caution It does not support the indirect online test with the other PLC than that manufactured by OMRON. 3-350...
  • Page 393: Download

    Download via USB Download via serial port - used to select the correct PC Serial No. Download via Ethernet - used to set the current IP Address and Port No. of PT NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-351...
  • Page 394 For more details of download via the Ethernet, refer to 6-1-4 Download through Ethernet (Page 6-4). After the settings mentioned above, click icon to download the screen data. The download method is shown as below: 3-352 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 395: Download Via Usb Memory

    3 Functions of NB-Designer 3-15-2 Download via USB Memory For more details of download via USB memory, refer to 3-2 Menus (Page 3-7) in NB-series Setup Manual. 3-15-3 Specification of Downloading Contents In the [NBDownload] dialog box, check the required contents in the [Select Section] option to download the required files.
  • Page 396 You can apply the optional LOGO screen. And if you click the icon in the toolbar, the following dialog box will appear: Find the required LOGO graphic, and click it to open it. 3-354 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 397 3 Functions of NB-Designer After the compilation, check “LOGO File” and then click the “Download” button. After the download is completed, “Download succeed” will be displayed. Download Window NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-355...
  • Page 398 (USB1). For the details of download to USB1, refer to 6-1-5 Download to USB1 (Page 6-5). You can also select whether to clear the recipe data, FRW data, ERW data, data history, or event history by using the Download Operate in NBManager. 3-356 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 399: Other Functions

    Resize the multiple components simultaneously dragging by mouse each point on the corners. Above, the selected area is pink. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-357...
  • Page 400 Right-click the component to be copied, and select “Repeat” from the Context menu, then the following dialog box will pop up. The user can make settings according to the requirement. 3-358 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 401 3 Functions of NB-Designer The effect of repeat is shown as above. Find/Replace Select [Find/Replace] in the drop-down menu of the [Edit] menu or press the “Find/Replace” icon, then the following dialog box will pop up. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-359...
  • Page 402 “Replace” part. If the “Replace All” dialog box shown as below is clicked, the Write/Read Address of all component which are specified to “MW0” in the current project, are replaced to “MW0”. 3-360 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 403 Therefore, the function key of the changing screen should be arranged at the behind of all the component. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-361...
  • Page 404 If the Pinyin needs to be modified during the input, the function keys of “Back Space” or “Clear” can be used to realize this operation. 3-362 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 405 “PLC No Response” for the device behind can be masked. Data Log, XY Graph and Oscillograph Data Log/XY Graph/Oscillograph components have extended Properties, as shown below: (a) Border, Grid and Background Color etc. (b) Display Type of sampling point. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-363...
  • Page 406 When the sampling cycle and the sampling points are specified indirectly, if the value of the reference address cannot be obtained, the value obtained previously can be used. The extended properties of the data log are as follows: 3-364 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 407 3 Functions of NB-Designer The effect of the screen is as shown below: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-365...
  • Page 408 3 Functions of NB-Designer The effect of test is as shown below: Use Input Order The Number Input component, Text Input component and Note Book component have this function. 3-366 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 409 Please pay attention to the following points when saving the file in CSV format after it is edited. (a) When the csv file is saved in Excel, click [Save] and select [Yes] as shown below: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-367...
  • Page 410 Gradation of Static Graphics Gradation adds the effects to fill the graphics. And this function is useful for drawing the Vector Graphics such as the piping with the gradation effect, as shown below: 3-368 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 411 (1) Click [Import Graphics] in the [Graphics] tab in the component Property dialog box to enter the grapchics library window (As shown below, take the Bit Switch component as example, and the other components are similar.) NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-369...
  • Page 412 (2) Select [Import Graphics] in [Draw] menu to enter the Graphics Library window. (3) Click [Import Graphics] icon in the toolbar to enter the Graphics Library window. The Graphics Library window is shown as below: 3-370 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 413 Select one graphics, then click the [Import] button to import the graphics in the Graphics Library to the project. Each time only one graphics instead of many can be imported to the project. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-371...
  • Page 414 Vector Graphics, and all the states of the selected graphics will be displayed in the [Graphics of Each State] selection box, as shown below. 3-372 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 415 [Save to System Graphics Library]. [Use Original Size] is intended for the user to conveniently make the graphics return to its original size after it is zoomed out or in. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-373...
  • Page 416 (2) Click the [OK] button to make the following editing box appear, and select [Load Graphic] after right-clicking the mouse in the black editing box. Select the graphics 3-374 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 417 (3) After saving the project, quit from the graphic edit window and enter the edit window. (4) Place one Bitmap component, and check [Use Original Size]. (5) When the offline simulation is performed, and the effect is as shown below: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-375...
  • Page 418 (1) Draw a rectangle and a circle, then select these two components and right-click the mouse to select [Save as Vector Graphics]. (2) In the pop-up [Save Vector Graphics] dialog box, [New] is checked by default, and the default name is NewVG. Click the [OK] button. 3-376 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 419 Then the creation of a new VG graphics with only one state (state0) is completed. (3) For the addition of a Round rectangle into state1. Draw a Round rectangle and select it, then right-click the mouse and select [Save as Vector Graphics]. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-377...
  • Page 420 [Save to System Graphics Library]: The new created NewVG.vg will be saved to the system library for the convenient call of this graphics by the other projects. For the method to call graphics, refer to the 16 Graphics Library (Page 3-369). 3-378 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 421 Window], then right-click the mouse to select [Save to System Graphics Library]. [Delete] (Method of deleting the new created NewVG.vg): Select the NewVG.vg in [Project File Window], then right-click the mouse to select [Delete]. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-379...
  • Page 422 The default path to save the group components library is the usrlib folder under the installation path of the software. 3-380 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 423 (1) Click [Use Group Components] in [Group components] in [Draw] menu, and click [New Library] after the Edit Group Components Library pops up, and input “group” as the name of the group components library in the Group component library name dialog box, as shown below: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-381...
  • Page 424 Select these 3 rectangles, and right-click the mouse to select [Group Components] - [Save Group Components], and then click the [Save Group Components] button in the Edit Group Components Library dialog box to make the following dialog box pop up. 3-382 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 425 Keyboard (decimal, NUMERAL_M_T1 to NUMERAL_M_T3) and ASCII Keyboard (ASCII_M_T1 to ASCII_M_T3), which are applicable to the large PT with the resolution not less than 640×480. 3 small grey decimal NUM Keyboards with different styles: NUMERAL_S_L1 to NUMERAL_S_L3. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-383...
  • Page 426 Components], then select [keyboard] from [Group Components] in [Edit Group Components Library], finally select [NUMERAL_S_T1] from [Preview Group] and click the [Place Group Components] buttons, as shown below: (2) Click the [Yes All] button in the Confirm Replace Dialog. 3-384 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 427 Note [Keyboard] in [Screen Attribute] must be selected in [Screen Property] dialog box. (5) Place one Number Input component in Frame 12, and select [Specify Keyboard] in [Keyboard Setting] tab, as shown below: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-385...
  • Page 428 (1) Support Case: Pressing the Caps key in the keyboard can realize the case switching, as shown below: (2) Support Chinese and English Input Methods: Pressing CH key in the keyboard can realize the switching between Chinese and English, as shown below: 3-386 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 429 If [Auto Size] is not checked, when the length of label exceeds the width of the component, the component will not be extended automatically, thus making part of contents of the label displayed. The effect is shown as below. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-387...
  • Page 430 3 Functions of NB-Designer Overall Modify Font Select all the components to be modified, and click each icon in [Font Toolbar] and [Text Position Toolbar] to overall modify the properties. Repeat 3-388 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 431 If you want to use or check the System memory, check in the [System Memory] check box in Basic Property dialog box. The descriptions of all the bit system memories or word system memories are listed in [Area/Variable], as shown below: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-389...
  • Page 432 For example, Number Input component LW0 notifies LW10 to write 100 after notification. Set [Triggering action] in [Control Setting] as shown below: 3-390 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 433 Once [Security Level] or [Use Permission Control] is checked, [Auto show login screen] option will appear, and the “Auto show login screen” check box is checked, the login screen will pop up automatically. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-391...
  • Page 434 FRW, FRB, FRWI, and FRBI memories FRW, FRB, FRWI and FRBI memories use FLASH to save the data not written frequently. The data written to the flash memory will not be removed even if the power interruption occurs. 3-392 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 435 The settings of Number Input components NI2 to NI4 are the same as that of NI1, and their addresses are LW10, LW20 and LW40 respectively. (2) Perform the offline test. When the value of index memory is 10, the addresses of NI3 and NI0 are the same. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-393...
  • Page 436 Station number index function is invalid for the background components and Macros. Only one PLC can be connected with the connection wire, while multiple station numbers can be set during the editing, thus it is the same effect as the connection with multiple PLCs. 3-394 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 437 Each bit corresponds to one Station No. of COM 2 (i.e. 9264.0 Station No.(COM 2) corresponds to Station No. 0... and 9279.F corresponds to Station No. 255). When the bit is turned ON, the communication corresponding to Station No. will be masked (read/write). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-395...
  • Page 438 Each bit corresponds to one Station No. of COM 2 (i.e. 9264.0 Station No.(COM 2) corresponds to Station No. 0... and 9279.F corresponds to Station No. 255). When the bit is turned ON, the communication corresponding to Station No. will be masked (read/write). 3-396 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 439 (3) Actually, PT0 is not connected with Siemens S7-200 PLC. The prompt information of “PLC No Response” should appear before, but now the system error prompt information doesn’t appear for the LW9296 mask function. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-397...
  • Page 440 LW9262 to LW 9263. (2) Select “Clear Recipe” in “Select Section” for downloading the NB Manager and click “Execute”. (3) Check in the [Clear Recipe] check box during the download. 3-398 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 441: Recipeeditor

    (3) Import the CSV file in specific format, and export the recipe data as the CSV file in specific format. Method of calling RecipeEditor (1) Click Recipe Editor in the Tools menu in NB-Designer software. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-399...
  • Page 442 3 Functions of NB-Designer (2) Click [Recipe Editor] in Download Operate tab of NBManager screen. Introduction of RecipeEditor Screen The screen corresponding to the initial operation of program is as shown below: 3-400 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 443 Save Binary Browser Open Save as Version Information Click New, then the initial screen will pop up as below. • “Read Address setting” area, “Data Format” area and “Current data format details” area NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-401...
  • Page 444 Move the cursor to this boundary and click it, then the setting area will be hidden, and if you click it again, the setting area will appear again. 3-402 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 445 In this case, the value of RW2 is 9, and bit addresses of 03 and 00 indicate the status of ON in binary browser. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-403...
  • Page 446 Usage of RecipeEditor Add Data format, Data Type and Adjustment of Data Start Address and Data Length Procedure of Adding Data Format Procedure of Adding Data Type Adjustment of Data Start Address and Data Length 3-404 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 447 For example, double-click the mouse at the red box during the edition to make the Record Edit Dialog pop up, and then change Storage Format from “16 bit signed number” as the lower left graphics shown to “16 bit Hexadecimal” as the lower right graphics shown. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-405...
  • Page 448 3 Functions of NB-Designer 3-406 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 449 The data shown in the previous case is single data, i.e. a group of data. Provide a brief of array data. Array data, i.e. the data belonging to the same classification is placed together, which is helpful to the data edition, as shown below: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-407...
  • Page 450 3 Functions of NB-Designer 3-408 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 451 PT, as the lower left graphics shown: Unicode can be checked for String Data. As the above right graphics shown, Unicode can be checked for String Data. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 3-409...
  • Page 452 NBManager. (The size of this file is limited by the recipe memory in PT device.) .frp format This is the file format to be stored in Flash memory of PT. .csv format The data can be edited by Excel. 3-410 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 453: Functions Of Nbmanager

    4-8 Web Interface Operation ........4-19 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 454: Introduction Of Nbmanager

    Download Operation, Upload Operation, System Operation, Get Version, Decompile Operation and Pass Through Communication. Clicking [Start]-[All Programs]-[OMRON]-[NB-Designer]-[Tools]-[NBManager] will make NBManager dialog box pop up, as shown below. Double-clicking the shortcut icon ( ) on desktop also allows the NBManager to start. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 455: Download Operation

    • The Communications Type with Serial Port Click the [Set] button and select [Serial Port] and the Serial Port of your PC from [Serial No.] in the popup [Communication Setting] dialog box, then click the [OK] button. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 456 • The Communications Type with Ethernet When using NB -TW01B, you can select the download via network interface. For details, refer to 6-1-6 NBManager (Page 6-6). After setting of the Communication Setting, move to the settings of Select Data. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 457: Select Data

    Select the generated *.pkg file after compiling the edited project file, then click the [Open] button to make the following dialog box pop up. If there are several PTs in your project, firstly select the No. corresponding to the destination PT to be downloaded, and then click the [Download] button. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 458 Click the [Download LOGO] button and select the edited project, i.e. the file with the suffix of “*.logo” in PT folder under “car” folder, and then click the [Open] button to perform the download. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 459 Click the [Download FRW Data] button and select the edited project, i.e. the file with the suffix of “*.frp” in PT folder under “car” folder, and then click the [Open] button to perform the download. Recipe Editor Clicking the [Recipe Editor] button will open the RecipeEditor. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 460: Logo Setting

    The specific operations are as follows: Select [Hide LOGO] and click the [Set] button as shown below. If the setting is successful, [Set Successfully] dialog box will appear. Once the setting is suc- cessful, LOGO screen will not appear during the startup of PT next time. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 461: Clear Data

    Click the [Exit] button to exit from the NBManager. 4-2-4 Clear Data The option in Clear Data are consistent with the corresponding options in “Select Section” of NB- Designer. After checking the required options, press the [Execute] button. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 462 4 Functions of NBManager 4-10 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 463: Upload Operation

    Note The default password for upload is 888888. If you want to modify the upload password, please double-click the PT in Project Work Space and modify [Password] corresponding to “Allow Upload” in [PT Extended Properties] tab. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 4-11...
  • Page 464 4 Functions of NBManager When Logo file and recipe file need to be uploaded, you can check “Logo File” and “Recipe File”. 4-12 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 465 Select [Upload FRW] and select the path to save the FRW, and then click the [Save] button after the File name is input. The file name and the path saved during the upload can be selected by the user freely. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 4-13...
  • Page 466: System Operation

    Note After the updates of the Kernel and Rootfs, the NB unit settings will return to the factory settings and the screen data will be removed. Note that point when you perform the operation. 4-14 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 467: Get Version

    Get Version Get Version: Clicking the [Get Version] can obtain the Production ID of NB Unit, Hardware Version, Kernel Ver- sion, Rootfs Version, GUI Version, GUI Data Version, Comserver Version and Servo Version. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 4-15...
  • Page 468: Decompile Operation

    The prerequisite for the decompile operation is “Allow Decompilation” is checked and the pass- word is set in the [PT Extended Properties] tab during the project creation. The default decompi- lation password is 888888. 4-16 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 469: Pass Through Communication

    PT for connecting PC, while the Destination port refers to the serial port of PT for connecting the PLC. Take the communication between OMRON CP1H and NB5Q as example, and the operation procedures are as follows: Open the NBManager and select Pass Through Communication.
  • Page 470 The communication parameters are consistent with the settings of the Communications in OMRON CP1H. Connect the data transmission cable. Connect the communication cable of OMRON CP1H to COM2 of PT, and connect the COM1of PT and COM port of PC with the cable. Note NB3Q-TW B has only 1 COM port, so the pass through communication cannot be carried out.
  • Page 471: Web Interface Operation

    Note 1 Available number of character available to set User Name and Password is 32 characters at max. Also the available characters are restricted to single-byte alphanumeric and upper and lowercase are distin- guished. 2 Clicking [Default] allows the User Name and Password to be returned to the default. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 4-19...
  • Page 472 4 Functions of NBManager 4-20 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 473: Maintenance And Abnormality Handling

    5-4 Unit Replacement Precautions ........5-9 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 474: Maintenance

    Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the NB Unit. Otherwise it may impair the safety functions. Never press more than two points on the touch panel of the NB Unit at a time. Otherwise, it may activate a switch somewhere between the two points. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 475 (1 year = 365 days 12 hours /day). If the × battery is used at high temperature, its life will be reduced. According to the ambient environment, after taking back-up of the data, request for the repair. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 476: Checking And Cleaning

    Ambient humidity 90% RH(without Hygrometer (humidity inside operation condensation) panel) Dirt Without dirt Visual check Oil mist sticking No oil penetrating into the Visual check space between the front panel and Unit box NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 477 Inspect the rubber packing periodically. • In order to replace the battery, the NB units are also necessary to be replaced. Although it is restricted to NB10W-01B, the battery replacement is available to be dealt as a repair. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 478: Abnormality Handling

    Programming problems, endless loop or execution timeout exist in Macro. Please (Macro No.) check the Marco. The number in the later position is the Macro No. System error It is system error which means the error occurs inside the PT. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 479: Solutions For “Plc No Response”/“Plc Response Error”

    Check the arrangement of 9-pin RS-232C female socket port. When compile error occurs In the Output Window, you can see the error number and error reason such as: Address error for Parts or over-limit. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 480 PLC address, refer to PLC manual. Grammatical errors as C language are checked during compilation in Macro and if any problem occurs, it will be displayed. For the Macro, refer to 3-9 Macro Function (Page 3-260). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 481: Unit Replacement Precautions

    • After the replacement, please confirm whether the abnormality still exists or not. • When the defect device is returned for repair, please attach the paper with the detailed description of the problem to the Unit, and contact the supplier printed on the back cover. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 482 5 Maintenance and Abnormality Handling 5-10 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 483: Tw01B

    File List ........... . . 6-26 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 484: New Added Functions

    “Add Graphics” option in the [Draw] menu; and enter “background” in the Name option, select “1” in State No. option and check “Bitmap” in Type option after the [Add Graphics] dialog box pops up. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 485: System Reserved Memory

    6-1-3 Recipe The new added memories related to the recipe are as follows: memory Descriptions ERW0~ERW2 Refers to the absolute addresses of the recipe word addresses saved in the external memory. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 486: Download Through Ethernet

    Manual (SBSA-550). • Setting IP address by using [Set IP Address/Port] in NBManager: For more details of Setting IP address by using [Set IP Address/Port] in NBManager, refer to 6- 1-6 NBManager (Page 6-6). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 487: Download To Usb1

    Note 1 If the project file is copied directly to the external memory without using Download, the project will not be operated. 2 Do not remove the external memory during the operation of the NB. The project may not operate correctly. 3 Use the recommended device for the external memory. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 488: Nbmanager

    Modify the IP address and Port of PT to the parameters which were set to [IP] and [Port]. (IP Address/Port can be updated only when the connection is realized via USB port or serial port.) NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 489: Data Encryption

    Take the setting method of [Data Encryption] for sampling data file of the Data Log as example: Check the [Data Encryption] option after the [Save to External Device] option is checked in the [Save Data History] tab in the [Data Log Property] dialog box. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 490 The illegible characters will be displayed in the generated CSV file after the encryption if it is directly opened. Using the [Data Encryption] function Not using the [Data Encryption] function The procedure of decompiling the CSV file by using the [Decompile] function of NB-Manager is as shown below: NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 491: New Added Addresses For System Memories

    Used for clearance of the folders in USB1. All the folders Write generated by PT in the USB1 will be cleared. LW9470~LW9485 Specify the prefix text to name the files generated by the Read/Write screen shot. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 492: Change Of System Language

    The system language for NB-Designer can be selected from the pop-up [Change System Language] window after the [Change System Language] option in the [Option] menu is selected. 6-1-10 Usage of Forced Address Bit When the OMRON PLC is connected via Ethernet, there are some special bit addresses: _FORCED, _FORCED_RELEASE and _RELEASE_STATUS.
  • Page 493: System Parameters

    External Memory Description Enters the descriptions of current PT. It will be displayed during the downloading and test, thus making the differentiation among several PTs by the user conveniently. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 6-11...
  • Page 494: Pt Extended Properties

    Sets the specified screen as the File Browser Screen with the default setting of [5:File List Screen Window]. The File Browser Screen needs to be used in combination with [Import/Export] function of Function Key. 6-12 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 495: Event History Setting

    “Subfolder Name” form, the Storage Period is the upper limit of the records archived in the file; the archived records are reached to the Storage Period, the storage will not be continued. (yyyymmdd refers to the execution date.) NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 6-13...
  • Page 496: External Memory

    “/exmem/erwx.erp”. (x = 0, 1, 2) 6-2-5 Communication Setting The “Communication Setting” option is used to make the “Communication Setting” for the Ethernet communication, i.e. to configure the Ethernet communication protocol and set some related communication parameters. 6-14 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 497: Component Improvement

    No.20100001-”, then the “bmp” file will be stored with the name of “Version No. -No.20100001-2010-09- 01, 10:15:28:421.bmp”. Note After the “Save Screenshot to Extended Memory” operation is performed for about 1 minute, the external memory can be removed to ensure the successful storage of the screenshot. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 6-15...
  • Page 498 Pop up Frame 5 PKG LOAD OK Export Project From PT Exports the project (.pkg) from the PT into the external memory. 6-16 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 499 [Import Project To PT]. Export Recipe From PT Exports the recipe file (.rcp) from the PT into the external memory. For the operation procedures, refer to [Export Project From PT]. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 6-17...
  • Page 500: Event, Event History Display And Event Display

    3 If the Event History Display component is to be used, it needs to check the [Save to External Memory] option in the [Event History Setting] tab in the [PT Property] dialog box and set the path for storing the historical event information files. 6-18 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 501 Display the information indicates that the event is canceled in the status column. Although it is set to “2” by default, it can be modified. Title Bar Setting Sets the Name and Font displayed in Title Bar of the table. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 6-19...
  • Page 502: Data History, Data Log And Xy Graph

    Storage Period, the storage will not be continued. (yyyymmdd refers to the execution date.) Indirect Sets the name of subfolder read from the specified memory with the word length up to 16. Subfolder Reference 6-20 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 503: Operation Log

    The System Scroll Bar Width can be set to the value ranging from 20 to 120 (pixel) in the [PT Extended Properties] tab in [PT Property] dialog box. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 6-21...
  • Page 504 Sets the Name and Font displayed in the Title Bar of the table. Note: The vector font cannot be specified in the log contents. Note When the User Permission function is used, the name of user performing the current operation will be displayed on the User Name column. 6-22 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 505 The related information can be stored in the external memory by using the “Operation Log Storage Setting” option in the [PT Extended Properties] tab in the [PT Property] dialog box, as shown below. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 6-23...
  • Page 506: Recipe Data

    Upload from PLC to ERW2: Transfers the data in memory specified by PLC or controller to the ERW2 memory of the external memory. Download from ERW2 to PLC:Transfers the data in ERW2 memory of the external memory to the memory specified by PLC or controller. 6-24 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 507: Plc Control

    6 Descriptions of New Functions Added into NB -TW01B 6-3-6 PLC Control Save Screenshot to External Memory For more details of “Save Screenshot to External Memory”, refer to 6-3-1 Function Key (Page 6-15). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) 6-25...
  • Page 508: File List

    The specified pop-up File Browser Screen can be set in the [PT Extended Properties] tab in the [PT Property] dialog box. 6-26 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 509: Pictbridge Printing

    7-6 Recommended Printer Models ........7-10 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 510: Pictbridge Function

    * default * If the printing function is not required, the user should uncheck the “Enable Printing” before opening the previous project with the NB-Designer version 1.23. Then recompile and download the project. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 511 Start Update Kernel Downloader Mode Update Rootfs Disable Printer System Setting Mode Is print function Function disabled? Download User Project Mode Project Enable Printer System Setting Mode Function Printer is User Project Mode Available NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 512: Setting Method For Using Printing Function

    Set the DIP switches SW1 and SW2 both to OFF, and restart the NB unit to enter the User Project Mode. Use the USB cable to connect the USB Slave port on the back side of NB Unit with the printer for printing. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 513 In conclusion, the printing is available only after the printing function in NB-Designer and NB Unit are both enabled. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 514: Components Related To Printing And Setup Descriptions

    When the address of the specified memory is turned from OFF to ON, the current screen contents will be printed out. The print content output mode setting: Method 1: Check [Custom Print Options]. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 515 Reverse Color Print [Example] To print the content in the current page with a magnification of 0.3 in monochrome, set LW.B9055.0, LW.B9055.1 and LW.B9055.8 all ON, and LW.B9055.9 OFF; or set LW9055 to “259”. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 516: List Of System Memories Related To Printing

    Bit8: Printer Color 0: Color; 1: Black and White Bit9: Print Page 0: current page; 1: System Reserved Bit10: Printer Directing 0: Landscape; 1: Portrait Bit12: Reverse Color Enable 0: Normal; 1:Reverse LW9800&LW9801 Current Error Codes Read/Write NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 517: List Of Error Codes For Printing

    Ink Cover open. 0x73030900 No ink Cartridge. 0x73040000 File-related error. (default) 0x73040100 Printinfo error (the size of information set to <Printinfo> is too large.) 0x73040200 File decode error (picture format of specified image cannot be decoded). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 518: Recommended Printer Models

    7 PictBridge Printing Recommended Printer Models Brand Model CANON PIXMA iP4980 EPSON Colorio PX-G5300 HP 8500A, HP 8500A Plus 7-10 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 519: Web Interface

    8-4 URL List ........... . . 8-9 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 520: Defining Web Interface

    Google Chrome 32.0.1700.107 m (Windows) *1 Firefox 27.0 (Windows) Safari (iOS6) *1 Uncheck the check box of Use JavaScript in Server Setting. Additional Information Select the compatibility display when browsing it with Internet Explorer 10 or later. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 521: Setup Web Interface On A Pc

    Operation (Page 4-19). Enable Web Interface function In order to enable the Web Interface function, embed the function which turns LB9175 ON to the project. Additionally, the LB9175 setting is applied immediately. Restart is not necessary. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 522: Connection Method And Each

    It is a page to refer to the screen which is currently displayed on the NB Unit. A screen is updated at the inter- val according to the setting. The screen displayed is not available to be operated with the monitoring page. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 523 The page of Files in USB Disk allows a file list of the USB Disk that mounts to the NB Unit to be displayed. Also the page provides functions to display files on the file list and to down- load such files with Web browser. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 524 • Configuration page It is a page to perform setting regarding Web Interface. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 525 NB Unit is restarted. Default All the setting data will be restored to the state of factory setting. Reset All the setting data will be restored to the state before applying changes. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 526 • If Reload interval is too short, the transferring may be too late for displaying the graphic cor- rectly. Set the value in which should be considered the status of transferring pathway and others. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 527: Url List

    NB Unit IP address]/menu.html Monitoring page http://[the NB Unit IP address]/monitor.html Operation page http://[the NB Unit IP address]/operation.html Files in USB Disk page http://[the NB Unit IP address]/usbdisk.html Configuration page http://[the NB Unit IP address]/config.html NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 528 8 Web Interface 8-10 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 529: Appendices

    A-2 NB-Designer Function List ........A-6 A-3 List of memories supported by OMRON PLC ..... . A-11...
  • Page 530 Connecting through the Ethernet option board CP1W-CIF41 CS Series Connecting through the Ethernet Unit CS1W-ETN21 or CS1W-EIP21 CJ1 Series Connecting through the Ethernet Unit CJ1W-ETN21 or CJ1W-EIP21 CJ2 Series Connecting through the Ethernet Unit CJ1W-ETN21 or CJ1W-EIP21 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 531 (CPM1-CIF01 type) or the RS-422A adaptor (CPM1-CIF11 type). *2: The CQM1H-CPU11 model does not have the RS-232C port built in the CPU, therefore it requires a peripheral port to be connected to a PT through a conversion cable (CS1W-CN118 type). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 532 CJ Series CJ1G-CPU44/45 CJ1W-SCU31/41-V1 CJ1G-CPU42H/43H/44H/45H CJ1W-SCU31/41-V1 CJ1H-CPU65H/66H/67H CJ1M-CPU11/12/13/21/22/23 CJ1W-SCU31/41-V1 CJ2M-CPU31/32/33/34/35 CP1W-CIF11/CIF12 CJ2M-CPU11/12/13/14/15 CJ2H-CPU64/65/66/67/68 (-EIP) *1: Connect using conversion cables (CPM2C-CN111 type or CS1W-CN114/118 type), the RS-232C adaptor (CPM1-CIF01 type) or the RS-422A adaptor (CPM1-CIF11 type). NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 533 PT with model number of NB3Q-TW00B/ Series Units. For download the TW01B and NB10W-TW01B added application programs, please access AB/GC PLC supported your local Omron website, If local site English version added cannot be found, please access V1.21 October 2012...
  • Page 534: Nb-Designer Function List

    Oscillograph is valid only during the screen in which the Oscillograph is located is displayed, which means that each time the screen is switched, the sampling data will be deleted and a new sampling will be started. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 535 Data Transmission can be triggered by the manual touching method or the state change of the specified address. FreePlotting Draw the graphics with the pixel based on the consecutive data stored in the specified communications addresses. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 536 (width and height), sheet screen allocated to screen (three screens at max.), type of pop-up used as pop-up can be specified. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 537 Refers to the word address stored in the flash memory, which can be retained when the power of PT turns OFF. When the battery is dead in PT, the data saved in Flash will not be affected. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 538 The default valid time of user permission is 10 minutes. When 10 minutes passed after the login, this user permission will be automatically cancelled, and the operation permission can be obtained by inputting the password again. A-10 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 539: List Of Memories Supported By Omron Plc

    H 000-1535 DDDD Timer Area ------ T 0000-4095 DDDD Counter Area ------ C 0000-4095 DDDD Data Memory ------ D 00000-32767 DDDDD Index memory Area ------ IR 00-15 Data memory Area ------ DR 00-15 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) A-11...
  • Page 540 Holding Set/Reset H_FORCED_RELEASE ------ DDD.DD Forced Release Area 0.00-511.15 Holding Forced H_FORCED 0.00-511.15 ------ DDD.DD Set/Reset Area Work Set/Reset W_FORCED_RELEASE ------ DDD.DD Forced Release Area 0.00-511.15 Work Forced W_FORCED 0.00-511.15 ------ DDD.DD Set/Reset Area A-12 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 541 T 0000-4095 DDDD Counter Area ------ C 0000-4095 DDDD Data Memory ------ D 00000-32767 DDDDD Index memory Area ------ IR 00-15 Data memory Area ------ DR 00-15 Task Flag Area ------ TK 00-127 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) A-13...
  • Page 542 T 0000-4095 DDDD Counter Area ------ C 0000-4095 DDDD Data Memory ------ D 00000-32767 DDDDD Index memory Area ------ IR 00-15 Data memory Area ------ DR 00-15 Task Flag Area ------ TK 00-31 A-14 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 543 Turns OFF (0) the bit/flag and releases the forced status. Forced Set/Reset ON Release Turns ON (1) the bit/flag and releases the forced status. Forced Set/Reset Release Releases the forced status while retaining the ON/OFF status. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) A-15...
  • Page 544 Appendices A-16 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
  • Page 545: Revision History

    • Adding contents to the list of error codes for printing. April 2013 Changes and corrections August 2013 Changes and corrections February 2014 Changes and corrections July 2014 This is a revision accompanied with adding a function to Web Interface. NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106) Revision-1...
  • Page 546 Revision-2 NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
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