Appendix 1 Quick Reference - Omron NS Manual

Appendices
NS-Designer Operation Manual
Appendix 1
This appendix lists where to look for information on the various functions of the NS-Designer.
"Programming Manual" refers to the NS Series Programming Manual (Cat. No. V073-E1-@) and "Cross
Reference" refers to the NS Series Cross-Reference provided on the NS-Designer CD.
Item
Fixed Displaying lines, ar-
objects rows, and polylines
Displaying rectangles Fixed Object - Rectangle
Displaying triangles,
trapezoids, diamonds,
and other polygons
Displaying circles and
ovals
Displaying an arc
Displaying a sector
Filling fixed objects
Displaying bitmap data
Using the same fixed
object in more than
one application
Displaying special
symbols and charac-
ters
Displaying the same
graphic in many loca-
tions or on many
screens
Changing displayed
objects according to
specified conditions
Video Displaying video im-
display ages
Text Displaying text that
display does not change
Changing displayed
text based on PLC
status
Quick Reference
Fixed Object - Line or Polyline
Fixed Object - Polygon
Fixed Object - Circle/Oval
Fixed Object - Arc
Fixed Object - Sector
Tiling Tab Page on the Fixed Object Properties Dialog Box (Set-
tings - Object Properties)
Display a bitmap object (Functional Object - Bitmap).
JPEG files can also be displayed.
1. Select a registered object and then register it as an object in
the library using Tools - Register Library.
2. Display the library object using Tools - Use Library.
1. Create image data using a BMP or JPEG file.
2. Display a bitmap object (Functional Object - Bitmap).
1. Select a registered object and then register it as an object in
the library using Tools - Register Library.
2. Display the library object using Tools - Use Library.
1. Create bitmap objects (Functional Object - Bitmap).
2. Indirectly specify the display files to change the bitmap that is
displayed based on PLC or PT status.
1. Display a word button object (Functional Object - Word But-
ton).
2. Set Select shape for the button shape on the General Tab
Page.
3. Set the shapes to be displayed when the button is pressed,
when it is not pressed, and when the set value matches on
the Color/Shape Tab Page.
Display the images using a video display object (Functional
Object – Video Display).
Display the text with a text object (Functional Object - Text).
Use a String Display and Input object (Functional Object -
String Display & Input).
Procedure
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Appendix 1 Quick Reference

Reference
Section 5-2
Section 5-2
Section 5-2
Section 5-2
Section 5-2
Section 5-2
Programming
Manual Sec-
tion 2-6
Programming
Manual Sec-
tion 2-12
Section 5-13
Programming
Manual Sec-
tion 2-12
Section 5-13
Programming
Manual Sec-
tion 2-12
Programming
Manual Sec-
tion 2-9
Programming
Manual Sec-
tion 2-12
Programming
Manual Sec-
tion 2-12
Programming
Manual Sec-
tion 2-11