User manual

Magelis B - 3
B
Contents
Basic principle of human-machine dialog. What is a display unit for?
1. Introduction: Display unit operating concepts ____________________________ 5
HMI ___________________________________________________________ 5
Dialog between the PLC and the display unit ___________________________ 8
Operating modes _________________________________________________ 9
Organization of Magelis functions ___________________________________ 14
Control-system architectures _______________________________________ 15
Principle of application pages ______________________________________ 17
Principle of system pages _________________________________________ 17
Principle of alarm pages __________________________________________ 18
Display unit self-tests _____________________________________________ 23
2. Keys and indicator lights ___________________________________________ 24
Key functions ___________________________________________________ 24
Indicator-light functions (XBT N401/R411) ____________________________ 26
3. Sending commands to the control system ______________________________ 27
Types of command ______________________________________________ 27
Commands sent via function keys ___________________________________ 28
Commands sent via functional links _________________________________ 29
4. Application pages ________________________________________________ 31
Display of an application page ______________________________________ 31
Scrolling within a page ____________________________________________ 33
5. Alphanumeric fields _______________________________________________ 35
Input/Modification of a value _______________________________________ 35
Exit input on time out _____________________________________________ 38
Input report ____________________________________________________ 38
6. System pages ___________________________________________________ 39
Display from an application page ____________________________________ 39
Display from the dialog table _______________________________________ 39
7. Alarm pages ____________________________________________________ 40
Alarm displays __________________________________________________ 40
Alarm log ______________________________________________________ 41
8. Printing ________________________________________________________ 43
Principles ______________________________________________________ 43
Print alarms as a data stream ______________________________________ 43
Print the alarm log _______________________________________________ 43
Print the list of current alarms ______________________________________ 44
Stop printing ____________________________________________________ 45