Checking Configurations; Starting The Monitor Process And Displaying The Overview Window - Omron CX-PROCESS MONITOR PLUS V2 - 01-2007 Operation Manual

Checking Configurations

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Checking Configurations

Select Start, Program, Omron, CX-Process Monitor Plus, and CX-Process Monitor Plus.
In the Main Window, click the Setup Button.
Enter the password.
In the Setup Dialog Box, click the Run Button.
Start the Monitor Process for the screen you have configured, and start FinsGateway Serial Unit communications.
(See note.)
Note Set the FinsGateway communications type (Host Link), the COM port used by the Host Link, and
the baud rate using the configuration's System Monitor Setting Window. You must start the
FinsGateway Controller Link and Ethernet manually.
In the Overview Screen, select the Control Screen, Trend Screen, etc., and check their operation.
(To enable auto-starting to an Overview Screen)
Click the System info. Button in the Setup Dialog and set the Auto-start-Auto-start setting to Enable.
5-7-1 Starting the Monitor Process and Displaying the Overview
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Start the monitor process with the Setup Button in the Main Window, and dis-
play the Overview Screen to check that the screen configurations have been
set correctly.
Refer to the sections from 4-5 onwards for details on operations on Monitor
Screens selected from the Overview Screen.
1. In the Main Window, click the Setup Button.
A dialog box will be displayed to input the password.
2. Input the password and click the OK Button.
The Setup Dialog Box will be displayed.
3. Click the Run Button.
4. The Monitor Process will start and the Setup Dialog Box will be closed.
Only if using Serial (i.e., Host Link) communications, FinsGateway Serial
Unit communications with the PLC will start according to the following com-
munications conditions set using the System Monitor Setting Window (us-
ing the System Monitor Builder Button in the Setup Dialog Box) at the same
time as the Monitor Process starts. Unless Initialize Serial Port in the Se-
rial Communications Detailed Settings Dialog Box is selected, however,
communications will not start automatically. Refer to 5-3 System Monitor
Settings for details.
• Communications type: Serial (Host Link)
• COM port used and baud rate (if using Host Link)
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