Overall Operating Procedure For The Nx-Series Controller; Overall Procedure - Omron NX-PA Series User Manual

1-3 Overall Operating Procedure for the
NX-series Controller
This section gives the overall operating procedure of the NX-series Controllers and then describes it in
more detail.
1-3-1

Overall Procedure

The overall procedure to use an NX-series Controller is given below.
1
Step . Software Design
Design the overall system configuration, task configuration, programs, and variables.
Step 1-1 Designing I/O and Processing
Step 1-2 Designing Tasks
Step 1-3 Designing Programs
2
Step . Software Setups and Programming
Create the system configurations that you designed in step 1 on the Support Software
and assign the variables. Create the tasks and programs, and debug them, e.g., with
simulations.
Step 2-1 Slave and Unit Configurations
Step 2-2 Controller Setup
Step 2-3 Programming
Step 2-4 Offline Debugging
3
Step . Mounting and Setting Hardware
Mount the Units and make the required hardware settings.
4
Step . Wiring
Connect the network cables and wire the I/O.
5
Step . Confirming Operation and Starting Actual System
Operation
Connect the Support Software to the physical system and download the project. Check
operation on the physical system and then start actual system operation.
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