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SYSMAC Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS (Ver. 1.1)
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WS02-NSFC1-E Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS (Ver.1.1) Setup Manual Produced February 2003...
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OMRON. 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.
TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS ..............Intended Audience........................ General Precautions......................Safety Precautions ........................ Application Precautions ....................... SECTION 1 Overview............. Features of the Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS ..............System Requirements ......................Application Environment ..................... SECTION 2 Setup ............... Installation Method ......................Uninstalling the Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS ..............
About this Manual: This manual describes the overview and installation of the WS02-NSFC1-E Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS. The Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS is a software package used to automatically build project files for the CS1W-LC001 Loop Control Unit and the CS1W-LCB01 and CS1W-LCB05 and CS1D-LCB05D Loop Control Boards used with NS-series Programmable Terminals.
PRECAUTIONS The information contained in this section is important for the safe and reliable application of the Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS (Ver. 1.1). You must read this section and understand the information contained before attempting to set up or operate the Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS (Ver. 1.1) and PLC system. Intended Audience ..................
!WARNING specified purpose and under the specified conditions, especially in applications that can directly or indirectly affect human life. Your must consult with your OMRON representative before applying a PLC System to the above-mentioned applications. Safety Precautions !Caution Always confirm safety before transferring programs to a node or changing I/O memory at a node.
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Application Precautions event of incorrect, missing, or abnormal signals caused by broken signal lines, momentary power interruptions, or other causes. !Caution Confirm that no adverse effect will occur in the system before attempting any of the following: • Changing the operating mode of the PLC •...
SECTION 1 Overview Features of the Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS ..........1-1-1 Features ....................System Requirements ..................1-2-1 Computer ................... 1-2-2 Software ..................... Application Environment................1-3-1 Connection Methods ................
Features • By simply specifying the tag file created using the CX-Process Tool, the software automatically builds a project file for an OMRON NS-series Programmable Terminal. The project file is configured with Face Plate Screens of the Loop Control Unit/Board.
Application Environment Section 1-3 1-2-2 Software OS: Windows 95 (OSR2 or later), 98, Me, NT4.0 (Service Pack 3 or later), or 2000. Note The Windows 95 OS must be OSR2 or later only. Operation is not supported on versions earlier than Windows 95 OSR2. Application Environment The Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS uses tag files created with the following software.
SECTION 2 Setup Installation Method..................2-1-1 Installing the Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS........Uninstalling the Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS..........
Step 2: Start installation of the Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS by clicking the Next Button. Step 3: Specify the drive and directory in which the program files will be installed. The default setting is C: \Program Files\OMRON\FP Auto-Builder. To change the directory, click the Browse Button, and select the directory.
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Step 4: Click the Next Button. The Select Program Folder Dialog Box will be displayed. Select the program folder. The default setting is OMRON\Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS. Step 5: When installation has been completed, the Setup Complete Dialog Box will be displayed. Click the Finish Button.
Section 2-2 Uninstalling the Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS Uninstalling the Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS Step 1: Select Add/Remove Programs from the Control Panel. Select Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS from the list of applications, and click the Change/Remove Button. Step 2: Click the Yes Button.