Table Of Contents - Siemens SIMATIC HMI Start-Up Instructions

Release 09/02
Contents
1 Introduction ...................................................................................................1-1
1.1 ProTool Components ................................................................................1-2
1.2 Create Project ..........................................................................................1-3
1.3 Further information....................................................................................1-4
2 Starting Up Operating Units ......................................................................2-1
2.1 Hardware Structure...................................................................................2-1
2.2 Installing the Software...............................................................................2-3
2.3 Using the Online Help ...............................................................................2-4
2.4 Calling in Context Menus...........................................................................2-4
3 Basic Steps ....................................................................................................3-1
3.1 Starting the ProTool Configuration Software ...............................................3-1
3.2 Creating a New Project .............................................................................3-1
3.3 Defining Screen Partitions.........................................................................3-2
3.4 Creating a Start Screen.............................................................................3-4
3.5 Terminating ProTool/Pro RT......................................................................3-5
3.6 Entering and Displaying a PLC Process Value............................................3-6
4 Testing the Project.......................................................................................4-1
4.1 Simulating the Project ...............................................................................4-1
4.2 Testing the Project on the Operating Unit ...................................................4-2
5 Extend Project with Simple Objects........................................................5-1
5.1 Inserting Graphics in the Start Screen........................................................5-1
5.2 Adding a Second Screen...........................................................................5-1
5.3 Inserting a Bar Graph................................................................................5-3
5.4 Movement of a Graphic Object According to the Process Value...................5-4
5.5 Influencing Bits in the PLC.........................................................................5-5
5.6 Visualizing the Bit Status with Flashing Rectangle.......................................5-6
5.7 Displaying Messages ................................................................................5-7
5.8 Archiving Process Values..........................................................................5-8
ProTool Configuring Windows-bas ed Systems
Start Up Instr uctions
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