User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- E-Designer Reference Manual
- 1 Installation
- 2 General
- 3 Configuration with the Configuration Tool
- 3.1 Starting the Configuration Tool
- 3.2 Selecting Menu Language
- 3.3 Creating a Project
- 3.4 Saving a Project
- 3.5 Updating Drivers
- 3.6 Changing Project Properties
- 3.7 The Project Manager
- 3.8 The Block Manager
- 3.9 Showing Operator Panel around the Working Area
- 3.10 Configuration of Blocks
- 3.11 Using Text Blocks
- 3.12 Static Symbols
- 3.13 Changing I/Os
- 3.14 The I/O Browser
- 3.15 Changing BDTP Station
- 3.16 I/O Cross Reference
- 3.17 Other Managers/Editors
- 3.18 The File Menu
- 3.19 The Edit Menu
- 3.20 The View Menu
- 3.21 The Functions Menu
- 3.22 The Setup Menu
- 3.23 The Block Manager menu
- 3.24 The Object menu
- 3.25 The Layout Menu
- 3.26 The Project Menu
- 3.27 The Transfer Menu
- 3.28 The Window Menu
- 3.29 The Help Menu
- 4 Graphic Presentation and Maneuvering
- 5 Text-based Presentation for Printouts and Reports
- 6 Trends
- 7 Message Library
- 8 Alarm Management
- 9 Recipes
- 9.1 Calculation of Recipe Size
- 9.2 Recipe Properties and Recipe Directory
- 9.3 Creating a Recipe with the Operator Panel
- 9.4 Appending Recipes
- 9.5 Transferring Recipes to the Controller
- 9.6 Deleting Recipes
- 9.7 Using Recipes in a PC
- 9.8 Creating and Transferring Recipes with the Controller Program
- 9.9 Saving Individual Recipes on an External Memory Card in Runtime
- 10 Data Logger
- 11 Passwords
- 12 Printouts from the Operator Panel
- 13 Time Channels
- 14 Language Management
- 14.1 Unicode in the Operator Panel
- 14.2 Creating Additional Application Languages
- 14.3 Translating/Editing Texts in the Configuration Tool
- 14.4 Properties for the Application Language
- 14.5 Export
- 14.6 Import
- 14.7 Show Index
- 14.8 Cross Reference
- 14.9 Reuse Index
- 14.10 Font Templates
- 14.11 Unicode in E1012 and E1022
- 15 System Monitor
- 16 Index Addressing
- 17 Communication
- 18 Network Communication
- 19 Network Functions in the Operator Panel
- 20 LEDs
- 21 Function Keys
- 22 Macros
- 23 Project Transfer
- 24 Transfer of Controller Program and Parameters
- 25 Updating the Operator Panel
Alarm Management
160 Mitsubishi Electric, MA00759F
Reset Checking the box resets the signal given in the List erase signal field when
the alarm list is deleted.
List size The list size in kB. Note that when the system allocates memory equal to
that which is specified for List size, the actual size of the alarm list is twice
the indicated size. The performance of the project is adversely affected if
the list size is over 50 kB.
Enable alarm
signal
A digital signal which, when set to one, activates alarm handling in the
operator panel. This parameter makes it possible to switch on/off alarm
handling in the operator panel. The parameter should not be used if alarm
handling is to be active all the time.
Default font
size
The default font size in the alarm list, that is always shown after restart or
start-up, and after switching between operation modes.
Alarm symbol When the alarm symbol is to be shown. In text blocks ALARM is shown,
and in graphic blocks a bell is shown in the top right-hand corner of the dis-
play.
No means that the alarm symbol is never shown.
Unacknowledged means that the alarm symbol is shown when there are
unacknowledged alarms in the alarm list.
Active means that the alarm symbol is shown when there are active alarms
in the alarm list.
All means that the alarm symbol is shown when there are active and/or
unacknowledged alarms in the alarm list.
Send e-mail When alarms are to be sent as e-mail messages.
Always means that an e-mail message is always sent when the status of the
alarm changes.
Active means that an e-mail message is sent when the alarm is activated.
Inactive means that an e-mail message is sent when the alarm is inacti-
vated.
Acknowledge means that an e-mail message is sent when the alarm is
acknowledged.
Backlight If the background light is to be affected during an alarm.
On means that the light is switched on when the alarm symbol is shown
(default setting).
Off means that the background light is not affected by alarms.
Timer means that the light is switched on when a new alarm is activated,
and switched off when the time for the screen saver has run out.
Alarm Cursor The color of the cursor in the alarm list.
Repeat Count
Time
Store first means that when the alarm is acknowledged the time for the
first activated alarm will be stored in the alarm list.
Store last means that when the alarm is acknowledged the time for the last
activated alarm will be stored in the alarm list.
Parameter Description