Rockwell-automation 2711 PANELBUILDER SOFTWARE USER MANUAL Bedienungsanleitung

PanelBuildert Development SoftwareCatalog Number 2711-ND1User Manual

Table of ContentsviiiPLC5/15 Block Transfer Programming Examples A3. . . . . . . . . . . . . NonContinuous" Block Transfer Mode A3. . .

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-25This Object: Uses this many bytes:Firmware VersionNumberNumeric KeypadEnable Button All 26Numeric KeypadEnable

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-26To save application memory, consider the following options: when creating spaces between words in object text,

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-27Figure 4.8The Main Screen, as designed with the Screen Worksheet000001020304050607080910111213141516171819202122

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-28Figure 4.9Screen 1 The Main Screen on the Development Computer22062V1 Size: 2,243 Screen: 1 MAIN S

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-29Figure 4.10The Conveyor Controls Screen Worksheet000001020304050607080910111213141516171819202122232425262728293

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-30Figure 4.11Screen 2 The Conveyor Controls Screen22089SCREEN MENU: Add Edit Move Delete Memorize Reca

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-31The Text objects and the “Return To Previous Screen” Button are staticobjects, and therefore are not included on

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-32Figure 4.13Screen 3 The Pump Controls Screen22109V1 Size: 2,243 Screen: 3 PUMP

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-33The Control List Selector Without Enter Button has been defined as afive-state object using the bit position dat

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-34Figure 4.14Object Address List Worksheet for Screen 2Object Address ListScreen Number:Application File Name:Obje

PrefaceP-1PrefaceThis manual explains how PanelBuilder Development Software is usedto design screens for PanelView terminals.The manual provides inf

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-35Figure 4.15Object Address List Worksheet for Screen 3Object Address ListScreen Number:Application File Name:Obje

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-36Figure 4.16Discrete I/O Usage Worksheet for the Sample ApplicationDiscrete I/O Usage WorksheetApplication File N

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-37Figure 4.17Block Transfer Worksheet for the Sample Applicationonly page 1 is shown, page 2is left emptyBlock Tr

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-38Figure 4.18PLC Communications Worksheet for the Sample ApplicationPLC Communications WorksheetApplication File N

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-39Once the application is planned, the next step is to use PanelBuilder tocreate the application file. For a detai

Chapter 55-1Creating A Sample Application FileThis chapter illustrates and describes the steps involved in creating anapplication file. It follows fro

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-2Figure 5.1The Develop Menu21031MAIN MENU: Develop Transfer Reports Files Setup

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-3Figure 5.3The File Menu20034FILE MENU: Screens Windows Options Communications E

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-4Figure 5.4Selecting PLC Type22597FILE MENU: Screens Windows Options Communicup

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-5Figure 5.6Modify Rack Assignments20037FILE MENU: Screens Windows Options Communicup

PrefaceP-2Object: An object is an individual component of a PanelView screen. Eachobject takes the function of a button, switch or indicator on a cont

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-6Define Block Transfer Files1. Choose Block Transfer in the Communications menu. The BlockTransfer window

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-7b. Set Module Group to 1.c. Set High or Low Byte to High.d. Set File Size to 5. This sets the size of th

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-8With the communications set up, you can create the screens that wereplanned in the worksheets in Chapter

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-9Figure 5.11Screen Menu22042V1 Size: 909 Screen: 1 MAIN SCREEN Oct 15 1992 10:34SC

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-10Figure 5.12The Text/Draw Menu21043SCREEN MENU: Add Edit Move Delete Memorize Recall Optio

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-11Figure 5.13The Object Menu for Text22044V1 Size: 909 TextOBJECT M

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-125. Now, type the text for the title:a. Choose Move & Edit from the Object menu.b. Then choose Edit

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-13Figure 5.17Text Edit Mode with Title20048TEXT EDIT:

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-148. Choose Exit from the Object menu, and choose Exit and Save Object,to return to the Text/Draw menu.9.

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-15Figure 5.21The Add Menu and Screen Selectors21052SCREEN MENU: Add Edit Move Delete Memorize

PrefaceP-3The user PROMs store application files in memory that is protected frompower failure and failure of the internal battery. A PROM burner isre

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-16In the center of the screen is what appears to be an empty box. This isthe “Go To Screen” Button, which

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-17Figure 5.24The Look Menu22056OBJECT MENU: Move & Size Look Text Screen Utili

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-1810. The label takes up two lines inside the button. Type the first word,CONVEYOR. Then use the arrow ke

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-19Figure 5.27The Exit Menu22059OBJECT MENU: Move & Size Look Text ScreenExitExit and Sav

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-20Figure 5.28The Main Screen (Screen 1) with Two Buttons and Title22062V1 Size: 2,243 Screen

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-21Figure 5.29The Screens Menu20061FILE MENU: Screens Windows Options Communications

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-22a. Set the Foreground text to White.b. Set Character Height and Character Width both to Double.Figure 5

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-238. Choose Move Text, then use the arrow keys to move the title intoposition. The worksheet indicates th

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-24Open the Move & Size menu and set the parameters as follows:Figure 5.35The Move and Size Menu20077O

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-25Figure 5.36The States and Text Menu20069OBJECT MENU: Move & Size Look States & Text Sc

PrefaceP-4To identify the manuals referring to these programmable controllers,consult the Publications Index, Publication SD499, available fromAllen-B

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-26Indicate that the button is for the front conveyor. Since this label is anidentifier and not part of th

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-27Figure 5.38The Address Menu20071OBJECT MENU: Move & Size Look States & Text Address

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-28Figure 5.39Setting the Address Map for Rack 122073OBJECT MENU: Move & Size Look Text

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-29To define the address:1. Choose Communications and then Discrete.2. Choose Input/Output. For the Indica

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-302. Choose Memorize to begin the memorize operation.Figure 5.41Object Memorize Screen20075SCREEN MENU:

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-316. A copy of the push button is placed on the screen, but at first it can’tbe seen since it’s directly

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-3213. Choose Quit to close the States & Text menu.14. Choose Address from the Object menu.15. Change

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-33Make the Rest of the Momentary (Normally Open) Push ButtonsRepeat the above steps for each Momentary (N

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-34Figure 5.48The States & Text Menu20082OBJECT MENU: Move & Size Look States & Text

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-355. Choose State 1 to see the State 1 menu, and make the label asfollows:Figure 5.50State 120195State 1E

Chapter 11-1Introduction to PanelBuilderThis chapter provides an overview of the PanelBuilder DevelopmentSoftware. It describes: the features of Pane

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-36The addresses for this push button are on the Object Address Listshown in Chapter 4 (see Figure 4.14).

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-37Figure 5.52The Utility Menu20074OBJECT MENU: Move & Size Look States & Text Address

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-38These eight steps allow you to add a second Momentary (NormallyClosed) Push Button. To add the remainin

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-392. Choose Move & Size from the Object menu.Edit the button in the following way:a. Move the button

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-40Figure 5.55The Text Menu20088OBJECT MENU: Move & Size Look Text Uti

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-416. Save this screen by choosing Exit from the Screen menu and thenchoosing Exit and Save Screen.You wil

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-42 two Momentary (Normally Open) push buttons one “Return To Previous Screen” buttonAdd Background Text

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-43To add the Control List Selector:1. Choose Control Selectors from the Add menu.2. Choose Control List S

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-44Figure 5.59Control List Selector22233V1 Size: 1,919 Control List SelectorOBJECT MENU:

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-45b. Size the button to Width 6, Height 3.c. Link the button to Function Key 3.d. Edit the text so the bu

Introduction to PanelBuilderChapter 11-2List Selection of ObjectsCreating screens is made simple with PanelBuilder. To create a screen, youchoose the

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-46d. Set the Number of States to 5.e. Choose Edit Text and define the five lines of text for: CROSSOVER M

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-47c. Choose Rack and then 1.d. Choose Start Word and type 0.e. Choose Start Bit and type 12.f. Choose Num

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-48Figure 5.63The Indicators Menu21096SCREEN MENU: Add Edit Move Delete Memorize Recall Opti

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-493. Choose Look and set the border to None.4. Press the right arrow key to close the Look menu and open

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-50d. Choose Quit or press Esc to return to the States & Text menu.Figure 5.67States and Text Menu2019

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-516. Choose Update Address. You’ll see the current address displayed onthe top line of the Indicator Stat

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-52 D O 1 0/15 with the Binary Data Type D O 1 0/16 with the Binary Data Type6. Choose Exit from the Obj

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-531. Choose Add from the Screen menu, and then Numerics from the Addmenu.Figure 5.70The Numerics Menu2110

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-54You may want to look at Chapter 10, The Objects for moreinformation, but briefly, there are five differ

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-5511. Open the Exit menu, and choose Exit and Save object. You arereturned to the Numeric Data Display me

Introduction to PanelBuilderChapter 11-3Message and Alarm Handling UtilitiesA PanelView application can be configured with stored messages that canbe

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-56 B O 1 2/0 thru 2/15 with the BCD Data Type B O 1 3/0 thru 3/15 with the BCD Data Type B O 1 4/0 thr

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-57Figure 5.74Select Screen20105ScreensSelect Screen 3 PUMPCreate New ScreenUtilitiesPowerup ScreenAppl

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-58Figure 5.75The Add Menu21107SCREEN MENU: Add Edit Move Delete Memorize Recall Options E

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-59Figure 5.76Screen 322109V1 Size: 2,243 Screen: 3 PUMP Oct 15 1992

Creating a Sample Application FileChapter 55-602. Choose Exit and Save File and you will return to the Develop menu.3. Press Esc to close the Develop

Chapter 66-1File OperationsThis chapter describes the various operations that can be performed onapplication files created with PanelBuilder. Applicat

File OperationsChapter 66-2Figure 6.2The Select PanelView Terminal Type Window20031MAIN MENU: Develop Transfer Reports Files S

File OperationsChapter 66-3To Copy a File:1. Select the file in the Application Files menu.2. Choose Copy File and press Enter. The Copy File menu wil

File OperationsChapter 66-4Figure 6.4The Reports Menu and Options20114MAIN MENU: Develop Transfer Reports File Setup

File OperationsChapter 66-5Some of the options in the Select Reports menu—like PLCCommunication and Alarm Window—will document the entireapplication f

Introduction to PanelBuilderChapter 11-4Optional EEPROM or EPROM for Backup or Additional ApplicationMemoryEarlier PanelView terminals contained two

File OperationsChapter 66-6 addresses with the same starting address, by their endingaddress, in numerically increasing orderPanelBuilder will verify

File OperationsChapter 66-7 Alarm Messages prints the entire list of alarm messages enteredfor the Alarm List Window, or a range of messages. Inform

File OperationsChapter 66-8If you can’t print, try again after following these steps:1. Check your printer’s manual to ensure that you’ve assigned the

File OperationsChapter 66-9Figure 6.9Global Functions Report21210Global Functions Report File: BCK2 Jun 21 1993 09:22:24 P

File OperationsChapter 66-10There are three ways of loading application files into PanelView terminals: loading application files into user PROMs and

File OperationsChapter 66-11Table 6.BCommunication Settings Available on PanelView TerminalsBaud Rate 300 600 1200 2400 4800 *9600 19200Parity Type od

File OperationsChapter 66-12 Application Size: See Downloading Considerations later in this chapter.Downloading to PanelViewTo download means to tran

File OperationsChapter 66-13Figure 6.11The Transfer Menu23639MAIN MENU Develop Transfer Reports FilesCopy File Setup ExitTransfer

File OperationsChapter 66-14Figure 6.13The Transfer Menu22116MAIN MENU: Develop Transfer Reports Files Setup ExitMAIN

File OperationsChapter 66-15To use an application with previous release terminal firmware, you willhave to edit the application to remove the newer ob

Introduction to PanelBuilderChapter 11-5PrinterAny standard text printer can print out reports. A printer that supports theIBM extended character set

File OperationsChapter 66-16PanelBuilder version 3 and later software and PanelView version 3 andlater firmware support the uploading and downloading

File OperationsChapter 66-17The PanelView hardware and firmware revisions, and PanelBuildersoftware revisions required are:Table 6.EHardware, Firmware

File OperationsChapter 66-18The PLC can be programmed to clear the PLC Inhibit bit when this bitis set, allowing the file transfer to proceed. the Pas

File OperationsChapter 66-19The Data Type and Number of Bits fields are not configurable; the datatype is always “Bit” and the number of bits is alway

File OperationsChapter 66-20The other Location Data parameters can be configured through theCommunications menu before downloading, or in the Pass-Thr

File OperationsChapter 66-21Figure 6.20Local Bridge Address and Remote Bridge Address Selection22571Local Bridge AddressRemote Bridge AddressNot UsedB

File OperationsChapter 66-22Address SourceYou can choose between Application and Manual for the Address Source.The first time that you enter this scre

File OperationsChapter 66-23 Rack Number: 1 Module Group: 0 High/Low Byte: LowWhen you set the Address Source to Manual and choose Save & Exit,

File OperationsChapter 66-24Figure 6.23PassThrough Download to PanelView Menu22559Pass-Through Download To PanelView (DH+ and Remote I/O)Select Appli

File OperationsChapter 66-25Programming Terminal ConfigurationYour development computer (PC) must be configured to communicate withthe DH+. This requi

Solid state equipment has operational characteristics differing from those ofelectromechanical equipment. “Safety Guidelines for the Application,Insta

Introduction to PanelBuilderChapter 11-6Table 1.APanelView ObjectsObject Terminal TypeMomentary Push Button (Normally Open) Both DynamicMomentary Push

File OperationsChapter 66-26You can load the parameters in the 6200 Defaults file by choosing Get6200 Parameters. You will have to locate the director

File OperationsChapter 66-27If both operations fail, the application file in the terminal may becorrupted. The files in the computers will not be affe

File OperationsChapter 66-28Figure 6.26The Load PanelView Location Data Window22585Load PanelView Location DataSelect Application File No File Selecte

File OperationsChapter 66-29Figure 6.27Start Upload Window22587Start UploadTotal Estimated Upload Time MinutesContinue UploadUpload AsSelect Directory

File OperationsChapter 66-30Earlier PanelView terminals contained two sockets for optional PROMs.Series D and E PanelView terminals have only one sock

File OperationsChapter 66-31After you press Enter, PanelBuilder takes a few seconds to generate thehex files. When the file is created, the Burn FILEN

File OperationsChapter 66-32To convert an application file into two hex files which can later beretrieved or sent to the EPROM burner, choose Generate

File OperationsChapter 66-33Configure Port allows you to configure your computer’s serial port tocommunicate with the EPROM burner.Application Size ca

File OperationsChapter 66-34Burn EEPROMSTo burn EEPROMs for Series C and earlier terminals, choose BurnEPROMS from the Transfer Menu. Then, choose Sel

Chapter 77-1Information and Alarm WindowsWindows differ from PanelView objects in that they are not tied to specificscreens. They can appear over any

Introduction to PanelBuilderChapter 11-7The following objects can be displayed on both the Keypad terminal andthe Touch Screen terminal: Momentary Pu

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-2The window appears in the bottom four lines of the screen until either: the window’s Clear button is pressed,

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-3Figure 7.3Windows and Information Window Menus21123FILE MENU Screens Windows Options Commun

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-4Importing Information TextUsing the text editor of your choice, create an ASCII text file ofinformation messa

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-5Figure 7.5The Messages Window23641MessagesSelect Message 1 Boiler no. 7 is startingCre

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-6Figure 7.7Import Error MessageWarningImporting the messages into this file will replace all currently defined

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-7Figure 7.8Information Window and Messages MenuInformation WindowMessages20124MessagesSelect Message 1 [---] B

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-8Once the operation is complete, press Esc or choose Quit.Setting the Window's AppearanceTo define the ap

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-9Figure 7.11Window Control Address MenuInformation WindowMessagesWindow LookWindow Control AddressAcknowledge

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-10 if BCD data type is specified, the address assignment will be acontiguous bit string of 4, 8 or 12 bits (t

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-11Triggering Information Messages for the Binary or BCD Data TypeTo trigger a message, the PLC controller must

Introduction to PanelBuilderChapter 11-8 List Indicator displays a list of PLC states and highlights the currentstate. The value of the PLC address d

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-12Information Window AcknowledgementIf your application requires that the Information window stay on the scree

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-13ATTENTION: Do not use your PanelView terminal as aprimary warning device or indicator of a critical or dange

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-14If more messages occur than fit in the window, PanelView shifts the oldestmessages into the Alarm History sc

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-15Background AlarmsIf the Alarm window is disabled, alarms will continue to be triggered in thebackground. The

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-16Figure 7.15The Messages Menu20129FILE MENU Screens Windows Options Communications E

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-17The options are: Activate Audio—when the alarm is triggered, a continuous audio alarmwill sound. Print Mes

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-18 the message number must be between 1 and 496. The numbers do nothave to be created in ascending order, but

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-19Choose Import Message Text. A window opens.Figure 7.18The Import Message Text WindowImport Message TextSelec

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-20If no errors are found, all the alarm messages in the application file will bedeleted and replaced by the im

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-21Figure 7.20Delete MessageMessagesSelect Message 1Create New Message 2Delete MessageCopy Message to: 2Import

Introduction to PanelBuilderChapter 11-9 Local Message Display can be defined as a rectangular area of any size,and placed in any location on the Pan

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-22Choosing the Window TypeFigure 7.22Window TypeAlarm Window23601MessagesWindow Type Single LineWindow LookWin

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-23You can only change the location of the single line alarm windowimmediately after choosing Single Line from

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-24Figure 7.24Window Control AddressAlarm WindowMessagesWindow Type Single LineWindow LookWindow Control Addres

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-25 if Binary is specified, the address assignment will be a contiguousbit string containing from 1 to 16 bits

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-26BCD Data TypeIf you specify BCD, the address assignment will be a contiguous string ofeither 4, 8, or 12 bit

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-27Triggering Alarm Messages for Bit Position Data TypeTo trigger a message, the PLC program must set the PLC b

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-28If the user acknowledges an alarm that is outside the specifiedacknowledged alarm number address, the PanelV

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-29It is important to place the unlatch rung before the latch rung to ensureproper alarm message triggering if

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-30To enable any of these four options, move the cursor to it and press Enter.A menu will pop up allowing you t

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-31Figure 7.27Address Assignment MenuAlarm WindowMessagesWindow Type Single LineWindow LookWindow Control Addre

Introduction to PanelBuilderChapter 11-10Both the set bit and numeric input cursor points can be used on the samescreen.The following objects can be d

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-32 Update Address takes all the new values and writes them to theapplication file. The new address is display

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-33 Silence silences the audio indicator and unlatches the alarm relay ifeither was triggered by an alarm mess

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-34When the Alarm History screen is called up by a screen selection object onanother screen, it replaces that s

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-35 Cursor Up/Cursor Down move the cursor bar through the list ofalarms, allowing you to highlight the appropr

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-36Figure 7.30Alarm Status Screen (in Display Active Alarms Mode)22603ChangeModePageDownPageUpMsg Accum Ti

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-37 PLC Controlled QTY/Time Reset is enabled, and the PLC controllerresets the counts. The reset occurs when t

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-38 a Screen Selector a PLC controlled screen change the Alarm History screen the Full Alarm WindowFigure 7

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-39Figure 7.32QTY/TIME Reset to PLC Controller Address Assignment Menu22598WindowsAlarm Window254 EnableInforma

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-40 Update Address takes all the new values and writes them to theapplication file. The new address is display

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-41Downloading an application to the terminal resets the Alarm Statusinformation. The Alarm Status Reset Time/D

Introduction to PanelBuilderChapter 11-11 PLC Controlled Alarm Quantity/Accum Time Reset allows the PLCcontroller to reset the alarm count and the ac

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-42Figure 7.34Selecting Display Modes22501AllMsgsActiveAlarmsPastAlarmsActive Alarms (Display Active Alarms Mod

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-43All Msgs (Display All Alarms Mode)All alarms are listed in the Display All Alarms mode, whether they arein-a

Information and Alarm WindowsChapter 77-44The first alarm shown will be the first in the current or subsequent pageswith a quantity or accumulated tim

Chapter 88-1Screen OperationsThis chapter describes the operations that can be performed on screens, andthe special attributes that can be assigned to

Screen OperationsChapter 88-2 Copy Screen To: makes a copy of the selected screen. You type in ascreen number for the new screen, but the screen name

Screen OperationsChapter 88-3You can restrict access to any or all of the screens you create by assigningsecurity. Specific operators can be restricte

Screen OperationsChapter 88-4IMPORTANT: If a screen is triggered by the PLC controlled option, or ifa screen is the Powerup screen, the screen will b

Screen OperationsChapter 88-5Application File CommentThe Application File Comment field provides a 24 character space fordocumentation purposes only.

Chapter 99-1PLC Controlled OptionsThe PLC controller can control and monitor certain functions in thePanelView terminal if you enable and assign a con

PLC Controlled OptionsChapter 99-2Figure 9.1Address and Communications Options for PLC Controlled Alarm RelayFILE MENU: Screens Windows

Introduction to PanelBuilderChapter 11-12PLC5/11, 5/15, 5/20, 5/25, 5/30, 5/40, 5/60 and 5/250 ProcessorsYou can connect one or more PanelView termin

Chapter 9Chapter 9PLC Controlled Options9-3 Input/Output specifies whether this is an input or output address. Rack specifies the rack number. This

PLC Controlled OptionsChapter 99-4Table 9.ATime and Date to PLC Controller FormatWord 1 Year (last 2 digits)Word 2 Day of week (1 = Sunday)Word 3 Mont

Chapter 9Chapter 9PLC Controlled Options9-5To control the beeper from the PanelView terminal, assign a PLC input bitaddress to a push button on one of

PLC Controlled OptionsChapter 99-6If the PLC controller moves an invalid screen number into this address,PanelView displays an “Invalid Screen” error

Chapter 9Chapter 9PLC Controlled Options9-7Figure 9.2ASCII Characters 219 and 254 from the Alternate Character Set23615Character219Character254IMPORTA

PLC Controlled OptionsChapter 99-8Table 9.BTime and Date Address FormatWord 1 Year (2 or 4 digits) 92-99, 00-25 (2 digit) or 1992-2025 (4 digit)Word 2

Chapter 1010-1The ObjectsThis chapter defines all the objects, and describes the uniquecharacteristics of each type. Objects specifically designed for

The ObjectsChapter 1010-2Retentive ObjectsWhen the power is switched off and on, retentive objects hold their valuesor revert to preset values, depen

The ObjectsChapter 1010-3From the File Menu, choose Screens. From the Screens Menu, choose Add.All PanelView objects are listed in the Add menu. Belo

The ObjectsChapter 1010-4In this chapter, the objects are described in the order in which they appearin the Add menu (and the secondary menus which p

Introduction to PanelBuilderChapter 11-13PLC2 Family Processors via 1771SN or 1772SD2This includes the PLC-2/05, 2/15, 2/30, 2/40, etc. One or more

The ObjectsChapter 1010-5More than one Momentary Normally Open Push Button can be assigned tothe same Button Control Address. Momentary Normally Open

The ObjectsChapter 1010-6When two or more of these buttons are assigned to the same ButtonControl address, they function like their hard-wired equiva

The ObjectsChapter 1010-7 if you assign just the Button Control Address and assign text andattributes to state 0, the border on the button will high

The ObjectsChapter 1010-8IMPORTANT: The Maintained Push Button is a retentive object. Thus,the PanelView terminal will retain the current value for

The ObjectsChapter 1010-9There are three different Control Selectors: Control List Selector with Enter Control List Selector without Enter Set Bit

The ObjectsChapter 1010-10Top Position ValueTop Position refers to the first item in the control list. In PanelBuilderVersions 1 and 2, when the top

The ObjectsChapter 1010-11The following table indicates the state number and the required bit patternfor each data type for 10 states.Table 10.ABit P

The ObjectsChapter 1010-12The Control List Selector with Enter consists of the following components: List is a vertical list that can have up to 24

The ObjectsChapter 1010-13Control List Selector without EnterThe Control List Selector without Enter object allows the operator tochoose from items i

The ObjectsChapter 1010-14Use Buttons in the Object Menu to configure the Up Cursor and DownCursor buttons. To save screen space you can disable eith

Introduction to PanelBuilderChapter 11-146008SQ DEC QBUS I/O ScannerThis module can be installed into a DEC Q-Bus controller to provide itwith an

The ObjectsChapter 1010-15When you create the screen in PanelBuilder, all cursor points are visible.However, when you display the screen on a PanelVi

The ObjectsChapter 1010-16Cursor Point Function on Power-upOn power-up the Set Bit Cursor Point operation status, Selected orCancelled, is retained.

The ObjectsChapter 1010-17When the application is downloaded and the screen is displayed, thesecond cursor point in the first row will be selected as

The ObjectsChapter 1010-18Screen selectors provide a way for an operator to move to another screen,or to return to a previously displayed screen. Nor

The ObjectsChapter 1010-19IMPORTANT: The PanelView terminal only remembers the last screen.You cannot back up through a succession of screens with “

The ObjectsChapter 1010-20Choose Assign Screen to State. Type in the number of the state you want toassign. The first screen in the list is State 0,

The ObjectsChapter 1010-21Figure 10.3Small Keypad Screen SelectorEnter removes this screen anddisplays the screen with thenumber on the scratchpad.Th

The ObjectsChapter 1010-22The keys on the numeric keypad function as follows: the number keys enter numbers in the scratchpad Enter removes the scr

The ObjectsChapter 1010-23 BCD: 4 bits Bit: 9 bits; (all bits off = state 0) if more than one bit is on at a time, theleast significant bit’s state

The ObjectsChapter 1010-24Top Position ValueIn Versions 1 and 2 of the PanelBuilder software, the first selection in thelist, state 0, corresponds to

Chapter 22-1Installing PanelBuilderThis chapter includes information on: PanelBuilder’s hardware and software requirements how to install and start

The ObjectsChapter 1010-25Choose List in the Object Menu to configure the list.Use Move to position your object on the screen.Choose Width to specify

The ObjectsChapter 1010-26Table 10.DInput and Display ObjectsInput Objects Display ObjectsSet Value Button Numeric Data DisplayIncrement Value Button

The ObjectsChapter 1010-27The Set Value Button supports binary, BCD and signed integer data types.This object does not support a separate sign bit, d

The ObjectsChapter 1010-28Table 10.GIncrement Value Button Data Types and ValuesThis data type: Supports this range of values:Binary 0 - 65,535BCD 0

The ObjectsChapter 1010-29The Decrement Value Button supports binary, BCD and signed integer datatypes for the lower limit. This object does not supp

The ObjectsChapter 1010-30Numeric Data DisplayThe Numeric Data Display object allows the operator to monitor PLCvariables such as temperature, level

The ObjectsChapter 1010-31DecimalPointPolarity Format Options Address Options Data Types Data RangeYES NO Decimal Point Fixed No of digits Decimal Po

The ObjectsChapter 1010-32If you are displaying a number with a decimal point, the decimal pointoccupies the space of one digit. For example, if you

The ObjectsChapter 1010-33You have the choice of displaying the value with a decimal point, orrounding off the scaled value to the nearest whole numb

The ObjectsChapter 1010-34Numeric KeypadEnable Button (Keypad Terminals only)The Numeric Keypad-Enable Button object calls up the Numeric Keypadwind

Preface P1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Manual Overview P1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Installing PanelBuilderChapter 22-2 a hard disk with at least 1.55Mb free space an RS-232 Serial Port: this port is required to upload and downloada

The ObjectsChapter 1010-35IMPORTANT: The Numeric Keypad scratchpad occupies the top threelines of the screen. Keep this in mind before you place any

The ObjectsChapter 1010-36Table 10.LFixed Position Decimal PointDigits Entered Keypad Control AddressValueNumber Displayed1 100 .112 120 .12123 123 .

The ObjectsChapter 1010-37IMPORTANT: The Numeric Keypad Enable Buttons are retentiveobjects. Your PanelView terminal will retain the current value o

The ObjectsChapter 1010-38Configure the Enter key with a handshake so the PLC controller canacknowledge that a value has been received from the termi

The ObjectsChapter 1010-39If you choose the PLC controlled decimal point, you must assign aDecimal Point Position Address, a PLC input or output addr

The ObjectsChapter 1010-40Numeric Input Cursor Point (Keypad Terminals Only)The Numeric Input Cursor Point object allows the operator to select froma

The ObjectsChapter 1010-41IMPORTANT: If the Numeric Input Cursor Points aren’t properly linedup, they may not work as expected when the application

The ObjectsChapter 1010-42 PLC Controlled—Allows the PLC controller to set the number ofdigits to be displayed after the decimal point.For example,

The ObjectsChapter 1010-43 Decimal Point—If Decimal Point is Enabled, the decimal pointcan be in Fixed Position or PLC Controlled. There is no Decim

The ObjectsChapter 1010-44 Numeric Input configures the way numbers are entered into theNumeric Input Cursor Point from the keypad, and sent to the

Installing PanelBuilderChapter 22-3Filename StatusDescriptionPVSLCDEM.AC$ APS rung comment, instruction comment, addresscomment and symbol files for S

The ObjectsChapter 1010-45 Keypad Numeric Input Address—opens an address definitionwindow.Data Type can be binary, BCD or signed integer data. The r

The ObjectsChapter 1010-46If the PanelView terminal does not receive acknowledgement(transition from 0 to 1) within 4 seconds, it displays a Minor Fa

The ObjectsChapter 1010-47To Define the Numeric Input Cursor Point Character1. Choose Numeric Input Cursor Point from Numerics in the Add menuto plac

The ObjectsChapter 1010-48In this example, numeric values are entered using a numeric KeypadEnable Button. Numeric Data Displays are used to display

The ObjectsChapter 1010-49In this example, Numeric Cursor Point objects are used to change an arrayof values.To select which value to change, press t

The ObjectsChapter 1010-50The following PLC-5/15 rung shows how the data can be read into thePLC controller and transferred to the corresponding Nume

The ObjectsChapter 1010-51To draw a line:1. Choose Text/Draw from the list of objects, and then Line.2. Choose Move & Edit.When you choose Edit,

The ObjectsChapter 1010-52Diagonal lines may intersect with other diagonal lines or with vertical orhorizontal lines. On the PanelView terminal, the

The ObjectsChapter 1010-53BoxBoxes can be used to emphasize text or any other object. You can set thesize and position of boxes using the arrow keys

The ObjectsChapter 1010-54Table 10.TArc Size and Screen RepresentationArc Size PanelBuilder Screen Representation Character Size of Arc Character Siz

Installing PanelBuilderChapter 22-4If your system contains a default file from an earlier version ofPanelBuilder, the file will be converted to versio

The ObjectsChapter 1010-55To draw an arc:1. Choose Text/Draw from the list of objects and then Arc. The menuacross the top of the screen changes to t

The ObjectsChapter 1010-56Figure 10.12ISA Symbols20180Each symbol can have up to four different states. Unique attributes can beassigned to each stat

The ObjectsChapter 1010-57Like many objects, bar graphs can be grouped together with other objectsto create a fully functional “template”. For exampl

The ObjectsChapter 1010-58Date DisplayThe Date Display displays the current date at a specified location on ascreen. The date is displayed in the for

The ObjectsChapter 1010-59Importing Local Message TextUsing the text editor of your choice, create an ASCII text file of localmessages in this format

The ObjectsChapter 1010-60Figure 10.13The Messages Window20124MessagesSelect Message 1 Local Message TextCreate New MessageDelete MessageCopy Message

The ObjectsChapter 1010-61Figure 10.15Message Import WarningWarningImporting the messages into this file will replace all currently defined messages.

The ObjectsChapter 1010-62 BinaryIf the binary data type is selected, the address assignment will be acontiguous bit string containing from 1 to 16 b

The ObjectsChapter 1010-63The PLC controller can write different values into each address, causingdifferent subsets of the messages to be displayed.T

The ObjectsChapter 1010-64An application file containing a Screen Print Button is not compatible withVersion 1 firmware.The ASCII Display object is u

Installing PanelBuilderChapter 22-53. To start the program type:PDS press EnterPanelBuilder Development Software has been upgraded four times: inversi

The ObjectsChapter 1010-65A second string is sent while the first one is displayed. The string is: “Thisshows how characters overwrite”.This shows ho

The ObjectsChapter 1010-66Special Characters and Control SequencesCharacter 255 is used as the fill character by the ASCII Display object.The fill ch

The ObjectsChapter 1010-67Table 10.WThe ASCII Character SetDec Oct Hex Char ControlCodeDec Oct Hex Char Dec Oct Hex Char Dec Oct Hex Char0 000 00 NUL

The ObjectsChapter 1010-68Invalid Control SequencesIf an incorrect control sequence is detected, the invalid portion will bedisplayed as part of the

The ObjectsChapter 1010-69Figure 10.17Large ASCII Input Object, Touch Screen Terminal23634! 1: 2# 3$ 4% 5; 6& 7* 8( 9) 0 Q W E R

The ObjectsChapter 1010-70Figure 10.19Large ASCII Input Object, Keypad Terminal23636F21F20F19F18F17F8F7F6F5F4F3F2F1SELCLRENTDELINS<< >>AB

The ObjectsChapter 1010-71Table 10.X details the differences between the various types of displays,what parts of each can be configured and what keys

The ObjectsChapter 1010-72 ENT (Enter)—sends the string displayed in the scratchpad to the ASCIIInput Address in the PLC controller. The leftmost ch

The ObjectsChapter 1010-73 SHF—shifts the next character typed to upper case, or to the specialshift-key character for that key. To cancel the shift

The ObjectsChapter 1010-74Configuring the ASCII Input ObjectLike any other PanelView object, the ASCII Input object is given a size, aforeground and

Installing PanelBuilderChapter 22-6Figure 2.1Setting the Version for PanelBuilder Menus to Version 5.023020FILE MENU: Screens Windows Op

The ObjectsChapter 1010-75Table 10.ZButton Menu VariationsSmall Touch Screen Object Small or Large Keypad ObjectMenu Submenu Menu SubmenuMove:allows

The ObjectsChapter 1010-76 Character Width sets the characters to single or double width.Format—the Format menu has the following options: Number o

The ObjectsChapter 1010-77Table 10.AAScratchpad Input and Contents of ASCII Input AddressScratchpad Input Addressleft most character high byte - 1st

The ObjectsChapter 1010-78IMPORTANT: The ASCII Input object is not a retentive object. Youcannot assign it a preset value.The Scrolling List object

The ObjectsChapter 1010-79Figure 10.22Sample Scrolling List Screen23715"""""""""""Cursor List

The ObjectsChapter 1010-80Figure 10.23The Cursor List with Up and Down Buttons Enabled23716"""""""""UpDo

The ObjectsChapter 1010-81ButtonsChoose Buttons to enable or disable the buttons associated with the CursorList object through the Buttons Menu.The f

The ObjectsChapter 1010-82ListThe List menu allows you to move the cursor list independently from thecursor list buttons. In this menu you must also

The ObjectsChapter 1010-83Figure 10.24Scroll List Preview State Cursor Movement Example2366412345"Home Position1.12345"Cursor Down2.12345&q

The ObjectsChapter 1010-84 Cursor Control Address is an output address from the PLC thatinforms the terminal where to position the cursor in the Scr

Installing PanelBuilderChapter 22-7Table 2.CVersion CompatibilityA Compatibility Level of: Runs on firmware releases:1 1,2,3,4,52 2,3,4.53 3,4,54 4,55

The ObjectsChapter 1010-85IMPORTANT: The Cursor Indicator Address should not share its addresswith other objects. Overlapping objects may cause unpr

The ObjectsChapter 1010-86To create an Object List, select Object List in the Scrolling List selection ofthe Add menu.Figure 10.26Selecting the Objec

The ObjectsChapter 1010-87 Standard Numeric Data Display Standard Numeric Data Display with Polarity Standard Numeric Data Display with Decimal Po

The ObjectsChapter 1010-88The Object menu, shown above, allows you to configure the Object List.IMPORTANT: The Object Menus for the three types of O

The ObjectsChapter 1010-89IMPORTANT: You can change the value of the Number of Visible Statesin the Object List. However, you cannot save the Screen

The ObjectsChapter 1010-90 Fill Left with—This option allows you to specify the fill character forthe numeric display. “Spaces” is the default. Your

The ObjectsChapter 1010-91If you set any Object List text string associated with the Multi-StateIndicator to Double, the Object List height will auto

The ObjectsChapter 1010-92Figure 10.28Visible State Address23717"""""OBJECT MENU: Move Look Buttons List Outer Text A

The ObjectsChapter 1010-93 Decimal Point Position Address—This address is available only forNumeric Data Display with Decimal Point and Numeric Data

The ObjectsChapter 1010-94 Page Down scrolls the list down by the number of Visible Statesdefined. If the cursor is at the bottom-most or last posit

Installing PanelBuilderChapter 22-8Figure 2.3The PanelView Firmware Version Number23593UpCursorFirmware Rev 05.00.00 06/21/93 (050900) 06/21/93 05:3

The ObjectsChapter 1010-95 Numeric Keypads (small and large) Scrolling List ObjectA PLC Input address (discrete or block transfer) must be assigned

The ObjectsChapter 1010-96IMPORTANT: All PLC input addresses can be preset except Time andDate Transfer, Screen Number Transfer, Alarm Window Addres

Chapter 1111-1Testing Your Application FileThis section describes how to test screens, and how to test applicationswith the complete system. Informati

Testing Your Application FileChapter 1111-2All PLC output addresses will be set to zero and, since no PLC isconnected, they will remain at zero. Thus,

Testing Your Application FileChapter 1111-3Once you’ve checked all PLC values and determined that all objects,windows, and PLC controlled functions co

AppendixAA-1PLC Programming ConsiderationsPanelView objects and functions can be assigned block transfer addressesas well as discrete I/O addresses. B

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-2Byte (slot)This is also referred to as “slot” or “module”. Low byte (module or slot =0) or high byte (modul

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-3When in the “scanner mode” the PLC-5/15 can block transfer to and fromconnected PanelView terminals, as wel

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-4Figure A.1BiDirectional Block Transfer Example (PLC5/15)BTRBLOCK TRANSFER READRack: 3Group: 2Module: 0Con

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-5The following rung will constantly block transfer write to a PanelViewterminal.Figure A.2Block Transfer Wri

Chapter 33-1Using PanelBuilderThis chapter describes the basics of PanelBuilder including how to get helpand how to use the menus and the keyboard.Pre

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-6IMPORTANT: When moving data from one type of data table section toanother, the FAL instruction will conver

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-7Figure A.4Bidirectional Block Transfer Example (PLC3)XOR A XOR B = R A : WB001:00000000000000000

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-8The following rungs will constantly block transfer write to a PanelViewterminal.Figure A.5Block Transfer Wr

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-9The following rungs will constantly block transfer read from a PanelViewterminal.Figure A.6Block Transfer R

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-10The following rung moves the block transfer read data into a “verified”block transfer read file. The PLC p

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-11 PLC-5/25 Series A, rev. D or laterOther PLC-5 processors released after the date of this publication als

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-12When using a PLC-2 (2/05, 2/15, 2/16, 2/17), the system must contain a1771-SN subscanner module. The PLC-2

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-13Figure A.8Block Transfer Programming Example for Local PLC2 Family ProcessorDATA ADDR: 0030MOD

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-14Figure A.9Input and Output Data FilesWord12345678910161718245864Word1234567891016171824586420219Read File(

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-15Ladder Program for Remote I/ORemote I/O addresses correspond to the addresses in the block transferread an

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-2The Home key moves to the first item in a menu or selection.The End key moves to the last item in a menu.The F1 key disp

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-16Table A.ATypical Program Scan TimesPLC2/30 1772LP1, LP2, LP3 5 ms/kPLC3 1775L2 2.5 ms/kPLC3/10 1775

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-17A typical remote I/O block transfer takes anywhere from 55 to 200 ms tocomplete, depending on factors such

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-18Real time interrupt programming is another alternative.PLC5 Block Transfer TimingIn this case, the worst

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-19Table A.CTransfer Times for PLC5/10/12/15/25 at 57.6K BaudTransfer Local Chassis Remote ChassisRead 0.9 +

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-20PLC3 Family Block Transfer TimingA typical PLC-3 application might have the following configuration: 3 a

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-21Nominal TimeUse the table below to determine your “nominal time”. This will depend onthe number of channel

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-22 a pump connected to the output module a pressure gauge connected to the input module a color Keypad Pa

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-23Figure A.12G File10 000000010001000000000001111110RIO Rack 0Starting Group0246RIO Rack 1Starting Group0246

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-24 The G file size is set to 3 using the Specialty I/O Configurationfunction. The M0 and M1 file sizes are

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-25In this example you create a Scrolling List in a keypad terminal that allowsyou to monitor an automobile l

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-3Pg Dn moves several items downwards in a list or menu.Home moves the cursor to the top of a list or to the beginning of

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-26The following illustration shows how the screen for the AutomobileLuxury Option Assembly Scrolling List wi

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-27Table A.HDefining the Scrolling List Object ParametersScrolling List Object Parameters QuantityNumber of S

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-28Luxury OptionThe Local Message List contains the luxury option descriptions for eachstation from 1 to 57.

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-29In this example you can use a momentary button identified as TOGGLECOMMAND to toggle and display between “

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-30The following table displays the addresses for each of the additionalbuttons.Table A.MAddresses for Additi

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-31Create the Block Transfer RungsThe illustration below shows the Rungs 2:0, 2:1 and 2:2. These three rungsr

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-32Create the Auto Mode RungWhen Rung 2:3 is energized, the Auto mode bit latches and the sequencerresets to

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-33Create the Manual Mode RungRung 2:4 places the process in Manual mode. It moves a 0 to the CursorControl A

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-34Create the Toggle Command RungsRung 2:5 handles the toggle command variables when a cursor change ormode c

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-35Figure A.20Toggle Command Rung (Rung 2:6)23702Rung 2:6 MANUAL MODE B40 ] / [1TOGGLECOMMANDBUTTON

Table of ContentsiiInstalling PanelBuilder 21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Software Requirements 21. . . . . . . . . .

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-4Shift Tab or Shift Left moves the object, or cursor, eight columns to theleft.Shift Up moves the object, or cursor, two

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-36Create the Set Command Input RungRung 2:7 enables the Set Command function. When the Set Commandbutton is

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-37Create the Option Style Number Input RungWhen the operation is in Manual mode and the numeric keypad enabl

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-38Figure A.23The Manual On / Manual Off Input Rung3N34[N30:1]123705Rung 2:9 MANUAL MODE B40 ] / [1M

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-39Figure A.24The Visible State File Copy RungCOPCOPY FILESourceDestLength#N31[N30:2]#N30:11523706Rung 2:10CO

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-40Rung 2:11 sets a variable N30:8 to 1 when an Auto mode restart occurs.This sets up a station status reset

PLC Programming ConsiderationsAppendix AA-41Rung 2:14 includes the timer that increments the simulation sequencereach second.Figure A.27The Auto Mode

AppendixBB-1TroubleshootingThis appendix describes how to diagnose and solve problems regardingthe PanelBuilder Development Software.You can verify th

TroubleshootingAppendix BB-2Use the checklist in Table B.A to identify various problems you mayencounter using the software.Table B.APanelBuilder Deve

TroubleshootingAppendix BB-3Consult Table B.B to identify and respond to some of the common errormessages that can appear on the PanelBuilder screen.T

TroubleshootingAppendix BB-4Table B.C lists the most common messages that can appear on a PanelViewterminal.Table B.CPanelView Major Fault Error Messa

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-5Pg Up moves the cursor or object diagonally up and to the right. If you aresizing an object, this key will increase the

TroubleshootingAppendix BB-5Table B.DPanelView Minor Fault MessagesMinor Fault Message Cause What to doRetentive data initialization failed. There is

TroubleshootingAppendix BB-6Consult Table B.E to identify PLC communication problems.Table B.EPLC Communication ProblemsProblem Cause What to doPLC C

TroubleshootingAppendix BB-7Table B.F identifies some problems in uploading/downloading files via thePLC-5 Pass-Through feature.IMPORTANT: Only speci

TroubleshootingAppendix BB-8Problem What to doCauseWhile trying to download an application file,a PROBLEM window appears stating: Errorcode 208 was r

AppendixCC-1Sample WorksheetsThis appendix contains six worksheets to help you plan your application(see Chapter 4, Planning Your Application). Two co

AppendixDD-1ISA SymbolsValvesSymbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizeHorizontalValve withActuatorHorizontalValve withThrottlingActuatorHori

ISA SymbolsAppendix DD-2Symbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizeVerticalValve withActuatorVerticalValve withThrottlingActuator

ISA SymbolsAppendix DD-3Symbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizeVerticalValve withManualActuatorButterflyValveCheck Valve

ISA SymbolsAppendix DD-4Symbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizeRelief ValveFiltersSymbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizeLiqui

ISA SymbolsAppendix DD-5Symbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizeVacuumElectricalSymbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizeMotor

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-6Figure 3.1 provides a guide for the menu structure of PanelBuilderDevelopment Software. Note that the Object Menu, at th

ISA SymbolsAppendix DD-6Symbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizeTransformerContainers and VesselsSymbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double

ISA SymbolsAppendix DD-7Symbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizeReactorStorage Bin

ISA SymbolsAppendix DD-8Symbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizeDistillationTower

ISA SymbolsAppendix DD-9Symbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizePressureStorageVesselWeighHopper

ISA SymbolsAppendix DD-10Rotating EquipmentSymbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizePumpTurbine

ISA SymbolsAppendix DD-11Symbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizeBlowerCompressor

ISA SymbolsAppendix DD-12Material HandlingSymbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizeAgitatorConveyorScrewConveyor

ISA SymbolsAppendix DD-13Symbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizeInline MixerRotaryFeeder

ISA SymbolsAppendix DD-14Heat Transfer DevicesSymbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizeExchangerFurnace

ISA SymbolsAppendix DD-15Symbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid SizeRotary KilnMiscellaneousSymbol Appearance Single Grid Size Double Grid Siz

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-7To open the Main menu, press any key when the Introduction Screen isdisplayed.Figure 3.2The Main Menu20010Press F1 for H

AppendixEE-1The Extended Character SetThis appendix contains the extended character set used to create alternatetext characters for display on the Pan

The Extended Character SetAppendix EE-2Key CharacterKeyCharacterCtrlP CtrlYCtrlQ CtrlZCtrlR Ctrl\CtrlS Ctrl]CtrlT Ctrl6CtrlU CtrlCtrlW

The Extended Character SetAppendix EE-3Press and hold the Alt key and type the appropriate number on the numerickeypad to print the following characte

The Extended Character SetAppendix EE-4Key CharacterKeyCharacterAlt142Alt149Alt143Alt150Alt144 Alt151Alt145 Alt152Alt146 Alt153Alt147 Alt1

The Extended Character SetAppendix EE-5Key CharacterKeyCharacterAlt156 Alt163Alt157 Alt164Alt158 Alt165Alt159 Alt166Alt160 Alt167Alt161 Alt

The Extended Character SetAppendix EE-6Key CharacterKeyCharacterAlt170 Alt177Alt171 Alt178Alt172 Alt179Alt173 Alt180Alt174 Alt181Alt175 Alt

The Extended Character SetAppendix EE-7Key CharacterKeyCharacterAlt184 Alt191Alt185 Alt192Alt186 Alt193Alt187 Alt194Alt188 Alt195Alt189 Alt

The Extended Character SetAppendix EE-8Key CharacterKeyCharacterAlt198 Alt205Alt199 Alt206Alt200 Alt207Alt201 Alt208Alt202 Alt209Alt203 Alt

The Extended Character SetAppendix EE-9Key CharacterKeyCharacterAlt212 Alt219Alt213 Alt220Alt214 Alt221Alt215 Alt222Alt216 Alt223Alt217 Alt

The Extended Character SetAppendix EE-10Key CharacterKeyCharacterAlt226 Alt233Alt227 Alt234Alt228 Alt235Alt229 Alt236Alt230 Alt237Alt231 Al

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-8 Create New File allows you to make a new application file. After youchoose this option, type in a name for the new fil

The Extended Character SetAppendix EE-11Key CharacterKeyCharacterAlt240 Alt248Alt241 Alt249Alt242 Alt250Alt243 Alt251Alt244 Alt252Alt245 Al

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Object Address ListScreen Number:Application File Name:ObjectAddressD/B I/O R/F WrdBlk XferPLC AddrPresetRefNo.TypeNameNo. ofstatesDataTypeNo. ofBitsB

Object Address ListScreen Number:Application File Name:ObjectAddressD/B I/O R/F WrdBlk XferPLC AddrPresetRefNo.TypeNameNo. ofstatesDataTypeNo. ofBitsB

Discrete I/O Usage WorksheetApplication File Name: Rack Number:PLC Output Bit Numbers17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 7 6 5 4 3 2 101234567PLC Input Bit Number

Discrete I/O Usage WorksheetApplication File Name: Rack Number:PLC Output Bit Numbers17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 7 6 5 4 3 2 101234567PLC Input Bit Number

Block Transfer I/O Usage Worksheet (Page 1 of 2)Application File Name:Block Transfer File Number: 12345 (Circle One)Number of Words:READ (PLC Inp) or

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-9 Pass-Through Upload from PanelView (DH+ and Remote I/O)allows you to upload PanelView files via a PLC-5 on a Data High

Block Transfer I/O Usage Worksheet (Page 2 of 2)Application File Name:Block Transfer File Number: 12345 (Circle One)Number of Words:READ (PLC Inp) or

PLC Communications WorksheetApplication File Name:PLC/Scanner Type:Baud Rate: 57.6K (10,000 Ft) 115.2K (5,000 Ft) 230.4K (2,500 Ft)Note: You must make

PLC Communications WorksheetApplication File Name:PLC/Scanner Type:Baud Rate: 57.6K (10,000 Ft) 115.2K (5,000 Ft) 230.4K (2,500 Ft)Note: You must make

Numbers1747SN I/O Subscanner module, 415, 4221747-SN I/O Subscanner module, 1131770KF2, 6251771SN I/O Subscanner Module, 113, 43,

IndexI–2Alarm History screen, 314, 714, 733, 734, 84Alarm messages, 62, 713report, 67triggering, 726Alarm QTY/TIME Reset to

IndexI–3PLC5 timing, A18rack number, A1read, A13timing considerations, A16window, 56, 619write, A14Block Transfer I/O Usage Wor

IndexI–4Port, 631, 633, 634Configure PassThrough Download BitsWindow, 618Configuring, PassThrough parameters, 617Configuring the Alar

IndexI–5Delete screens, 313Deleting Alarm Messages, 720Deleting Information Messages, 77Deselect option, 323determining response times ,

IndexI–6Fill Left, 333Firmware EPROM, P2Firmware Version, 27Fixed Position Decimal Point , 1036, 1038, 1041Foreground Color, 329,

IndexI–7Input/Output, 334, 79, 724, 731, 739, 93Installing PanelBuilder on a Hard Disk, 24Instruction Execution Time (inmicroseco

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-10Figure 3.6The Files Menu20014MAIN MENU: Develop Transfer Repions Communicup ExitFilesApplicat

IndexI–8memory requirements of each element, 423MenuAdd, 321, 515, 558, 103Address, 334, 527, 532Address Assignment, 731Ala

IndexI–9Mouse, 14, 311damping factors, 311driver software, 311Move, 330, 331Move & Edit, 327Move & Edit Menu, 513Move

IndexI–10Object Menu, 511Object menu, 322, 326Object Name, 414Object text, 1050Object Type, 414Objects, 12, 101Dynamic, 41

IndexI–11PLC Controlled Clear Window, 730PLC Controlled Decimal Point, 1038, 1041PLC Controlled Options, 110Alarm Quantity/Accum Time Rese

IndexI–12Rack or File Number, 415Rack Size, 422Rack size, 45Rack Sizes, 44RAM, P2Recall, 324, 555Recall Option , 530recovery

IndexI–13Screen worksheets, 49Screens Menu, 58, 521, 541Screens menu, 313, 84Screens Report, 66Scrolling ListByte Requirements,

IndexI–14System Response Times, A15TTerminal Failure, 42Terminal Fault window, 314, 410, 411Terminal Process Time, A19, A21Termi

IndexI–15Configure PassThrough Download Bits, 618Delete Message, 77Export Message Text, 76, 1061Fault, 1038File, 67Full alarm, 7

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Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-11 Mouse allows you to use a mouse in PanelBuilder. A variety of serialand bus mouse packages are available commercially

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-12The Exit MenuChoose Exit from the Main menu to leave PanelBuilder.Figure 3.8The Exit Menu20016MAIN MENU: Develop

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-13The Screens MenuChoose Screens from the File menu and the Screens menu appears, whereyou create or edit screens and ass

Table of Contents iiiText and Outer Text 333. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Format 333. . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-14For more information see Chapter 7, Information and Alarm Windows.Figure 3.11The Windows Menu20019FILE MENU: Scre

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-15The Options MenuChoose Options from the File menu to open the Options menu. Use thismenu to: specify the PanelView dis

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-16User Memory Limit allows you to set the maximum amount ofapplication memory the file can occupy. With the standard amou

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-17Figure 3.14Memory Limit Information Message22551InformationEEPROMs must be installed in the PanelView terminal to suppo

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-18 Screen Print Active to PLC Controller warns the operator if theprinter is already busy with a screen print at the tim

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-19Figure 3.16PLC Inhibit Bit Address Menu23590PLC Inhibit Bit AddressCurrent Address Unassigned AddressData Type BitCommu

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-20 Rack Assignment opens a menu where up to eight rack assignmentscan be entered. Each one has a selection for rack numb

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-21Figure 3.18The Screen Menu20022MAIN MENU: Screens Windows Communications ExitScreen

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-22The Edit MenuChoose Edit and the Object Edit screen opens. Objects may only be editedone at a time. To edit an object,

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-23Choose Move to begin the Object Move operation. “Select object or useMultiple selection” is printed at the top of the s

Table of ContentsivAfter Planning the Application, Create the Application File 439. . . . . . . Creating A Sample Application File 51. . . . . . .

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-24Once you have selected an object or objects, press Enter to perform theactual move. The cursor will appear at the upper

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-25With Memorize and Recall, you can copy groups of objects—even thecontents of an entire screen—to a different screen, or

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-26ExitThe Exit choices are: Exit and Save screen saves the screen and returns to the File menu Save screen only saves t

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-27 Move & Edit moves and edits background text or lines on the screen. Look specifies the object’s color, border ty

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-28 Exit allows you to exit and save the object, save the object only, or exitwithout saving the object.The following sec

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-292. Type in the function key number that corresponds to the button youare configuring, and then press Enter.If you enter

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-30 Symbol Type allows you to choose the type of ISA symbol. For acomplete listing of the ISA symbols and their on-screen

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-31 Edit Text allows you to add text inside the button. The text can’t extendoutside the button’s border. To create a sec

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-32 Assign Screen to State (Screen List Selector only). For each selectionin the list you must designate the screen you w

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-33Text and Outer TextAny text you add with the Text menu or the Outer Text menu becomes partof an object and is moved and

Table of Contents vInformation and Alarm Windows 71. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Information Window 71. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-34 Decimal Point allows you to set the Numeric Data Display with adecimal point. The position of the decimal point can b

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-35Other Options in the Address Menu Update Address verifies all the values entered for the Data Typethrough to the Numbe

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-36This saves the current settings for the particular object as thenew default. The PLC address can’t be saved as part of

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-374. Enter the number for the desired function key.If you want to hide the function key label, you can make it invisible

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-38Buttons and AutoRepeatThree groups of buttons can have auto-repeat settings assigned. Whenauto-repeat settings are cha

Using PanelBuilderChapter 33-39 Access Codes window: Next Operator Button/Key Screen Alignment window: Up/Down/Left/Right Buttons/KeysThe Cursor Aut

Chapter 44-1Planning Your ApplicationThis chapter is intended to help you plan a PanelView application. Youshould at least skim the chapter before act

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-2System Response to a PanelView Terminal FailureThe PanelView terminal stops remote I/O communication and appears

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-3Figure 4.1Screen with Alarm Window Covering Buttons22005Alarm Message 6 01:06:53 01/15/92Alarm Message 5 01:06:53

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-4Table 4.ARack SizesStarting Module Group Valid Rack Sizes1st Quarter of rack 0 1/4 1/2 3/4 FULL2nd Quarter of rac

Table of ContentsviPLC Controlled Options 91. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assigning Addresses 92. . . . . . . . . . . .

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-5A block transfer address can be assigned to any PanelView terminal object,window or PLC controlled option. PanelV

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-6Following is the maximum number of block transfers, data table words,and bits available for PLC communication, wh

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-7Using the same addresses for Numeric Displays on differentscreens—by using the Current Screen Number to PLC Contr

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-83. With the Object Address List, define the discrete or block transferPLC addresses for each object on your scree

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-9There are two types of screen worksheets: one for keypad terminals, andone for touch screen terminals.The Screen

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-10Figure 4.2Screen Worksheet for Keypad Terminals00000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223242526272829303

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-11Figure 4.3Screen Worksheet for Touch Screen Terminals00000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223242526272

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-12Figure 4.4The Object Address List WorksheetObject Address ListScreen Number:Application File Name:ObjectAddressD

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-13There are certain objects or functions, such as Push Buttons, that are betterkept in discrete I/O. Similarly, yo

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-14Figure 4.6Block Transfer I/O Usage WorksheetBlock Transfer I/O Usage Worksheet (Page 1 of 2)Application File Nam

Table of Contents viiNumeric KeypadEnable Button (Keypad Terminals only) 1034. . . . . . Small or Large Numeric Entry Keypads (Touch Screen termin

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-15AddressTo define the object’s PLC address, you must determine whether theaddress is discrete or block transfer;

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-16 Word Number specifies the word address number in the discrete rackor block transfer file. Use the “Wrd” column

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-17 Binary—when you select the binary data type, the object’s PLC addresswill be a contiguous bit string 1 to 16 b

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-18Each group of 4 bits represents the equivalent of 1 digit in a numericvalue display.Example: BCD Values or State

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-19Table 4.HBits Required for BCD DigitsNumber of BCD Digits Bits Required1 42 83 124 165 206 247 288 32 Bit Posit

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-20After assigning addresses to all objects, windows and PLC controlledoptions, you can determine your I/O requirem

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-21PLC/Scanner TypeFor the PLC/Scanner Type field, use one of the following combinations.Table 4.IPLC Controller an

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-22 Rack Number—choices are limited according to the type of PLCcontroller you defined as PLC Type. Rack Size—may

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-23As you develop your application, the amount of PanelView memory thatthe file will require is displayed in the lo

Planning Your ApplicationChapter 44-24Spaces within a text element, as between words, are shown as underlinecharacters on the development system.Objec