User’s Manual WX104 DAQEXPLORER IM WX104-01E 10th Edition
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How to Use this Manual Structure of the Manual This manual consists of the following 6 chapters and an index.
1 Contents Software License Agreement............................................................................................................. ii How to Use this Manual.................................................................................................................... iv Chapter 1 Before Use 1.1 1.2 1.3 Chapter 2 4 Starting and Exiting the DAQ Desktop..................................................................................
Contents 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 Chapter 5 Configuring the DX100/DX200/MV100/MV200 5.1 5.2 vi Deleting Marks.....................................................................................................................4-11 Resetting Marks...................................................................................................................4-11 Setting the Window..............................................................................................
Contents Square Root.......................................................................................................................... 5-5 Alarm.................................................................................................................................... 5-6 Input Filter and Moving Average........................................................................................... 5-6 Tag.............................................................................................
Contents Ref. CH................................................................................................................................. 6-6 Square Root.......................................................................................................................... 6-6 Unit.......................................................................................................................................
Contents 7.3 7.4 IM WX104-01E Input Type (Mode and Range/Type)..................................................................................... 7-5 Linear Scaling (SCALE)........................................................................................................ 7-5 Difference Computation (DELTA).......................................................................................... 7-5 Ref. CH.............................................................................................
Contents Manual Sample................................................................................................................... 7-27 Event Action........................................................................................................................ 7-28 File...................................................................................................................................... 7-29 Event Date.............................................................................
Contents Partial.................................................................................................................................. 8-29 Color................................................................................................................................... 8-29 8.6 Program Control Related Setup Operations....................................................................... 8-30 Turn ON/OFF Program Control......................................................................
Contents 8.11 8.12 8.13 8.14 8.15 8.16 Chapter 9 User Key/Daylight Saving................................................................................................... 8-62 Batch header...................................................................................................................... 8-62 Network Settings................................................................................................................. 8-63 TCP/IP Settings...........................................
Chapter 1 Before Use 1.
1.1 DAQEXPLORER Overview Data Monitor Monitor the RECORDER data using a PC connected to the network by viewing the trend waveform, for example. The following types of monitor screens are available: • Alarm Monitor : Lists the alarm conditions of each group or alarms that occurred in the past. It can be used to monitor alarms. • Trend Monitor : Displays the waveforms of the measured and computed data. This is useful when you wish to observe the data trend.
1.2 1 System Requirements Run DAQWORX under any of the following operating systems.
1.2 System Requirements Communication Card An Ethernet card supported by Windows. The TCP/IP protocol must also be installed. Printer Printer supported by Windows. You will also need an appropriate printer driver.
1.3 1 Configuring the Network 1. 2. Press the MENU key to display the setting mode menu. Press the FUNC key for approximately three seconds to display the basic setting mode menu. 2 3 4 For the DX100/MV100/CX1000 3. Before Use The network must be configured so that the RECORDER and the PC can communicate properly using DAQEXPLORER. Set the network configuration on the RECORDER side. For the configuration procedure, see the respective communication interface user’s manual.
1.3 Configuring the Network With the MV1000 Enter an IP address and host settings with the following procedure. • Press the MENU key, then click Menu tab > Basic setting mode > Menu tab > Communication (Ethernet) > IP address. Enter the IP address. • Press the MENU key, then click Menu tab > Basic setting mode > Menu tab > Communication (Ethernet) > Host settings. Enter the host settings.
Chapter 2 2.1 Using the DAQ Desktop 1 Starting and Exiting the DAQ Desktop Starting the DAQ Desktop 1. 2 Using the DAQ Desktop From the Start menu, select [Programs] - [YOKOGAWA DAQWORX] [DAQEXPLORER] - [Desktop]. 2. The password confirmation dialog box opens. 3 4 3. Enter the user name and password. 5 4. The DAQ Desktop opens.
2.1 Starting and Exiting the DAQ Desktop Note • • • • If there are multiple RECORDERs that have the Ethernet login configured, only the RECORDER with the matching user name and password specified in step 3 will be mountable. If you double-click the icon of an Excel or text file in the destination folder for automatic transfer, Excel or a text editor launches and displays the data.
2.1 Starting and Exiting the DAQ Desktop 1 Recycle icon Deletes files and folders and dismounts the RECORDER. VIEWER icon Starts the Data Viewer program. MONITOR icon Starts the Data Monitor program. CONFIG icon Starts the Configurator program. 2 The following operations can be performed: • Start/Stop the data acquisition to the internal memory of the RECORDER. • Start the Data Monitor, Data Viewer,Configurator programs. • Snap shot.
2.1 Starting and Exiting the DAQ Desktop Network folder The network folder will list the mountable RECORDERs that are within the same segment. The RECORDER icons that have already been mounted onto the DAQ Desktop will display red check marks. In addition, the list of RECORDER icons will show the host names that were specified in section 1.3. Note DX1000/DX2000s with the /AS1 advanced security option are displayed in the network folder, but they cannot be mounted.
2.1 Starting and Exiting the DAQ Desktop 1 Opening the DX/MV/CX Folder DX/MV/CX folder Start/Stop the data acquisition (section 2.2) 2 Send a trigger (section 2.2) Data monitor (section 3) Confirm data (section 2.4) Check and reconfigure DX100/DX200/MV100/MV200/CX1000/ CX2000/DX1000/DX2000/MV1000/MV2000 setup data (section 5, section 6, section 7, section 8) Create and View the automatic destination folder (section 2.5) 2. The DX/MV/CX folder opens. Using the DAQ Desktop Snap shot (section 2.
2.2 Starting and Stopping Data Acquisition on the DX/MV/CX, Send a Trigger DX/MV/CX folder Click here (start) Click here (stop) Indicates that the data acquisition is started Indicates that the data acquisition is stopped Starting Clicking the start button starts the data acquisition to the internal memory of the RECORDER. Stopping When you click the stop button, a message, “Do you stop recording?” appears. Clicking the [OK] button stops the data acquisition to the internal memory of the RECORDER.
2.2 Starting and Stopping Data Acquisition on the DX/MV/CX, Send a Trigger 1 When the Multibatch Function Is Included Select one item for recording or math start, fill in the text boxes, then click the Start button.
2.2 Starting and Stopping Data Acquisition on the DX/MV/CX, Send a Trigger Click here (send a trigger) Trigger Sends the trigger signal used to store the event data to the internal memory.
2.3 1 Using the Snap Shot Function Print icon 2 DX/MV/CX folder Using the DAQ Desktop 1. Double-click here. 3 2. The snap shot screen opens. 4 5 Operate the RECORDER Expand or reduce the size of the snap shot screen Take a new snap shot. Saving the snap shot screen Drag and drop the snap shot screen that you wish to save onto the DAQ Desktop or onto a folder on the DAQ Desktop.
2.4 Confirming the RECORDER Data Confirming the Data DX/MV/CX folder 1. Double-click here. Reload the data Copy the selected files to the copy buffer Select the display format of the list 2. Open the list Displaying the data list Displays a list of the files in the active folder of the internal memory or the external storage medium of the RECORDER. Data that can be displayed The following data files can be listed: • Display data file (*.DDS and *.CDS(CX), *.
2.4 Confirming the RECORDER Data 1 • Display example when details is selected Sort using the item that was clicked Check mark is attached to a file that has been automatically transferred Attached to a file that is being automatically transferred Displays the data type Displays the data size Note When viewing the contents of the external storage medium, only the data files in the directory that was specified as the data save destination on the DX/MV/CX are listed.
2.5 Automatically Transferring Data in the DX/MV/ CX Setting the Automatic Transfer Destination DX/MV/CX folder 1. Drag and drop onto the DAQ desktop. Same name 2. The folder name is set to the same name as the icon of the DX100/DX200/MV100/ MV200/CX1000/CX2000 hat was mounted. This folder is the automatic transfer destination. Renaming the automatic transfer destination folder 1. Click here ([File] - [New Folder]). 2. A new folder is created. 3. Enter the folder name. 4.
2.5 Automatically Transferring Data in the DX/MV/CX Selecting the Files to be Automatically Transferred Transmit data at regular interval (10 to 1440 minutes) Transmit data a specified time (hour and minute) 1 2 Using the DAQ Desktop 1. Click here ([File] - [Property]). 3 2. The [Property] dialog box opens.
2.5 Automatically Transferring Data in the DX/MV/CX Automatic File Convert You can automatically convert an automatically-transferred file to create a file in ASCII, Lotus, or Excel format. However, there are no TLOG files on the DX1000/DX2000/ MV1000/MV2000. Printing the Snap Shot Screen on the DX/MV/CX If you select the Hardware Snapshot Printing check box under Properties on the previous page and take a snapshot on the DX/MV/CX main unit, the snapshot is automatically output to the specified printer.
2.6 Viewing the Property and Version Information Property 1 2 Using the DAQ Desktop 1. Click here ([File] - [Property]). 3 2. The [Property] dialog box opens. 4 5 6 The properties of the active RECORDER are displayed. The following items are displayed: System No.: Number used on the Data Monitor Host Name: RECORDER host name Serial No.
2.7 Confirming the Port Number Setting the Time on the DX/MV/CX 2. The [Port No.] dialog box opens. 1. Select [File] - [Port No.]. Note The above dialog box can be used to change the port number. However, please consult your network administrator when changing the port number. Setting the Time on the DX/MV/CX 2. The [Time] dialog box opens. 3. Enter the date and time and click here. 1. Select [File] - [Set Time]. Sets the date and time of all mounted RECORDERs at once.
Chapter 3 3.1 Using the Data Monitor 1 Starting the Data Monitor Starting the Data Monitor (From the DX/MV/CX Folder) DX/MV/CX folder 2 1. Double-click here. 3 Using the Data Monitor 2. The trend monitor opens. 4 Alarm monitor (section 3.6) Trend monitor (section 3.2) Color graphic monitor (section 3.3) Numeric monitor (section 3.4) Meter monitor (section 3.5) Circular monitor (section 3.
3.1 Starting the Data Monitor Toolbar, monitor bar, and status bar Clicking [View] - [Tool Bar], [Monitor Bar], or [Status Bar] from the menu bar displays the corresponding bar in the window. The bar will disappear if the check is removed. Note • • • • • You cannot launch the Data Monitor using the MONITOR icon, if the Data Monitor is already running. You can monitor the data on the Data Monitor, even if the data acquisition to the internal memory of the DX/MV/CX is stopped.
3.2 1 Displaying the Trend Displaying the Trend 2 1. Click here ([Window] - [Trend Monitor]). 2. The trend monitor opens. 3 Using the Data Monitor 4 Connect/Disconnect the monitor (section 3.8, 3.10) Select the displayed group Pause the monitor (section 3.9) Turn ON/OFF the link (section 3.
3.2 Displaying the Trend General Display Settings 1. Click here ([Window] - [General Display Settings]). 2. The [General Display Settings] dialog box opens. 3. Click the tab of the group to be configured. The waveform corresponding to the waveform No. that is clicked becomes active. Enter the group name Select normal display or exponential display See section 3.5, “Displaying the Meter.
3.2 Displaying the Trend 1 Registering the channel 1. Click one. 2. The [Channel No.] dialog box opens. 3. Click one. 2 3 Using the Data Monitor 4 5 6 Types of Y-axis and turning ON/OFF the Y-axis Select linear or logarithmic by clicking the Y-axis display area. If [Multi-Axis Zone] (page 3-7, Setting the Y-axis) is selected, you can select whether or not to display the Y-axis. The Y-axis of the waveform for which the check box is shown in [blue] will be displayed.
3.2 Displaying the Trend Display color You can select the color of each waveform. To create custom colors, click the [Define Custom Colors] button in the [Color] dialog box. Copy/Paste The parameters that are checked in the [Copy Setting] dialog box, that opens when the [Copy Setting] button is clicked, are copied. When the [Copy] button is clicked, the settings of the waveform corresponding to the waveform No. that was activated (displayed in red) are copied.
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3.2 Displaying the Trend 1 Editing zones Drag the top adjustment knob Drag the zone display bar 2 3 Using the Data Monitor Drag the bottom adjustment knob 4 You can change the waveform display zone on the trend display screen by clicking the edit zone icon or by selecting [Y-Axis] - [Edit Zone]. The size of the zone can be changed by dragging the top and bottom adjustment knobs. The entire zone can be moved by dragging the zone display bar.
3.2 Displaying the Trend Waveform display limit (clip) When the waveform display limit is enabled by clicking the clip icon or by selecting [Y-Axis] - [Clip], the Y-axis display range of the waveform are limited to the minimum and maximum values that were specified under [General Display Settings] - [Scale]. Measured values that are less than the minimum value are set to the minimum value and values that are greater than the maximum value are set to the maximum value.
3.2 Displaying the Trend 1 Showing/Hiding Cursors Showing the cursor 1. Click here ([File] - [Pause]). 2 2. The monitor pauses. 3 4. Drag the cursor (Cursor B). Using the Data Monitor 3. Point the cursor on the screen (Cursor A). 4 5 6 When the mouse is pointed on the screen, Cursor A and Cursor B are overlapped. Cursors can be displayed only when the monitor is paused. Pause the monitor before pointing the cursor on the trend screen.
3.2 Displaying the Trend Displaying Cursor’s Values 1. Click here ([View] - [Display Cursor’s Values]). 2. The [Cursor’s Value] dialog box opens. The values of Cursor A and B on the trend screen Cursor movement button Alarm display (Displays the conditions of alarm 1, 2, 3, and 4 from the left) A list of Cursor A and B values and their differences on the trend screen is displayed. You can change the values of Cursor A and B by clicking the cursor movement buttons.
3.2 Displaying the Trend 1 • Example of a Cascading Display 2 3 Using the Data Monitor 4 • Example of a Tiled Display 5 6 7 8 • Example of Arranged icons 9 Displaying a new trend monitor, color graph monitor, numeric monitor, meter monitor or circular monitor Index Alarm Trend Color graph Numeric Meter Circular Click one A new monitor opens every time the icon is clicked. This is useful when you wish to view multiple groups simultaneously.
3.3 Displaying the Color Graph Displaying the Color Graph Click here ([Window] - [Color Graph Monitor]). 2. The color graph monitor opens. Select the displayed group Connect/Disconnect the monitor (section 3.8, 3.10) Pause the monitor (section 3.9) Turn ON/OFF the link (section 3.9) General display settings Characters used to identify channels (section 3.2) Zoom in or zoom out of the time axis Display the cursor’s value Display the channel No., tag No.
3.3 Displaying the Color Graph 1 Setting the Time Axis and Cursor Display Selecting absolute or relative time display, zooming in or out of the time axis, displaying cursor’s values For details, see “Setting the time axis” and “Displaying Cursor’s Values” in section 3.2, “Displaying the Trend.” Showing the cursor 2 3 1. Click here ([File] - [Pause]). Using the Data Monitor 2. The monitor pauses. 4 5 6 7 8 4. Drag the cursor (Cursor B).
3.4 Displaying Numeric Values Displaying Numeric Values 1. Click here ([Window] - [Numeric Monitor]). 2. The numeric monitor opens. Select the displayed group Connect/Disconnect the monitor (section 3.8, 3.10) Pause the monitor (section 3.9) Turn ON/OFF the link (section 3.9) Turn ON/OFF the alarm display General display settings Characters used to identity channels (section 3.2) Display the channel No., tag No.
3.5 1 Displaying the Meter Displaying the Meter 2 1. Click here ([Window] - [Meter Monitor]). 2. The meter monitor opens. 3 Using the Data Monitor 4 Connect/Disconnect the monitor (section 3.8, 3.10) Select the displayed group Pause the monitor (section 3.9) Turn ON/OFF the link (section 3.9) Turn ON/OFF the alarm display General display settings Characters used to identity channels (section 3.2) 5 6 7 Display the channel No., tag No.
3.5 Displaying the Meter General Display Settings The parameters in the [General Display Settings] dialog box related to the meter display are as follows: • Turn ON/OFF waveform display • Registering the channel • Meter type: Select the meter from bar meter, analog meter, and thermometer. • Setting the displayed range: The minimum and maximum values of the scale become the lower and upper limits of the meter scale. For details related to the setting procedures, see “General Display Settings” in section 3.
3.6 1 Displaying Alarms Displaying Alarms 2 1. Click here ([Window] - [Alarm Monitor]). 2. The alarm monitor opens. 3 Using the Data Monitor 4 Connect/Disconnect the monitor (section 3.8, 3.10) Pause the monitor (section 3.9) Turn ON/OFF the link (section 3.9) General display settings (section 3.2) Characters used to identity channels (section 3.
3.6 Displaying Alarms Turn ON/OFF the Alarm Sound An alarm sound can be generated when an alarm occurs. To stop the alarm sound, confirm all alarms by clicking all groups in which alarms are occurring or select [View] [Alarm Hold Reset]. Note • • Only one alarm monitor can be displayed for one connection. If you displayed multiple alarm monitors, select [File] - [Connect] to reconnect to the host. For details related to the connection, see section 3.8.
3.6 Displaying Alarms • Alarm log Displays a list of the type, the time of occurrence and release, and the channel of the alarms that occurred in the past. A maximum of 100 alarm logs can be displayed.
3.7 Circular Display Circular Display 1. Click here ([Window] - [Circular Monitor]). 2. The circular monitor opens. Connect/Disconnect the monitor (section 3.8, 3.10) Select the displayed group Pause the monitor (section 3.9) Turn ON/OFF the link (section 3.
3.7 Circular Display 1 Setting the Time Axis Selecting absolute or relative time display 1. Click here ([Time-Axis]). 2 3 2. Select the displayed time per cycle. Using the Data Monitor 4 Note The number of displayed data points for a single waveform is 1800. The time over which the measured data can be monitored on the circular screen depends on the scan interval and the step value (page 3-24).
3.8 Connecting Communications between the Data Monitor and the DAQ Desktop Connecting Communications 1. Select [File] - [New] from the menu bar. A trend monitor screen without data is displayed. Select [File] - [Connect] or [Configuration] from the menu bar. The [Connect] dialog box opens. 2. 3. Enter search conditions. 4. Click either one. Connection Conditions Specify the following four items of the DAQ Desktop you wish to connect: Up to 16 DAQ Desktops can be connected.
3.8 Connecting Communications between the Data Monitor and the DAQ Desktop 1 Saving the Connection Conditions 2 3 Note • Using the Data Monitor 4 Select [File] - [Save As] or [Save]. The [Save As] dialog box opens. Specify the file name and the destination directory and click the [Save] button.
3.9 Pausing the Monitor and Turning ON/OFF the Link Pausing the Monitor Click here ([File] - [Pause]). The display data are continuously acquired even when the monitor is paused. Thus, when the monitor is restarted, the measured values acquired while the monitor was paused are also displayed. The monitors that pause are those on the same connection as the active window. Turn ON/OFF the Link Click here ([File] - [Link]).
3.10 Stopping Communications between the Data Monitor and DAQ Desktop and Exiting the Data Monitor Disconnecting from the DAQ Desktop 1 2 Click here ([File] - [Disconnect]). 3 Exiting the Data Monitor After stopping communications, select [File] - [Exit] or click the [×] button to exit the Data Monitor. If you attempt to exit while the communication is active, a message, “Communication in progress. Cancel all communications?” is displayed.
Chapter 4 4.1 Displaying Data with the Data Viewer 1 Starting and Exiting the Data Viewer Starting the Data Viewer 2 DX/MV/CX folder 3 4 Displaying Data with the Data Viewer 1. Double-click the file icon. 5 2. The data viewer opens. Open a file Save display conditions (section 4.8) 6 Section 4.10 Information about the loaded file Grid type Display waveforms (section 4.2) Display values (section 4.4) Display circular(section 4.3) Display alarm/mark(section 4.
4.1 Starting and Exiting the Data Viewer Files that launch the Data Viewer The Data Viewer starts by opening the following three types of files: • • • • : Display data file (*.dds and *.cds (CX), *.DAD (DX1000/DX2000)) : Event data file (*.dev and *.cev (CX), *.DAE (DX1000/DX2000)) : TLOG file (*.dtg) : Link setting file (*.ldx) • • • • • • : Hourly repot file (*.dhr) : Daily repot file (*.ddr) : Weekly repot file (*.dwr) : Monthly repot file (*.dmr) : Report file (*.DAR) : Manual sampling file (*.
4.1 Starting and Exiting the Data Viewer 1 • For waveform data files and event data files 2 3 4 Displaying Data with the Data Viewer 5 6 7 8 9 • For TLOG files Index The items that are checked are output in the header when printed. Note • • IM WX104-01E Multiple files can be opened simultaneously. The number of files that can be opened simultaneously depends on the memory size of the PC and the free disk space.
4.1 Starting and Exiting the Data Viewer Time Display When Using the DST Function When displaying data on this software’s Data Monitor or Data Viewer, the data time on the recorder varies depending on the recorder’s DST setting and the PC’s time zone setting. If the recorder is set for DST, when recorder data is loaded on the PC, the time of the data reverts to the time before the DST adjustment and is then adjusted according to the PC time zone setting.
4.2 1 Displaying the Waveform Displaying the Waveform 2 1. Click here ([Window] - [Graph]). 2. The waveform display screen opens.
4.2 Displaying the Waveform Color overview display Displays marks and cursors Displays the waveforms that have the display turned ON The measured values of the entire data are displayed using various colors. By assigning 50 different colors from the minimum to the maximum values of the scale, the measured values are assigned to those colors.
4.2 Displaying the Waveform 1 Setting the Time Axis Selecting absolute or relative time display 2 Select [Time Axis] - [Absolute Time] or [Relative Time]. 3 Zoom in or zoom out on the time axis Click either one 4 Displaying Data with the Data Viewer By selecting [Time Axis] - [All], the time axis is adjusted so that all the data can be displayed. If you wish to zoom in or out by specifying the zoom rate, take the following steps (resolution is 1/1000 to 20): 5 6 1.
4.2 Displaying the Waveform Selecting the Characters Used to Identify Channels You can select the channel No. or tag as the character string used to identify the channels by selecting [View] - [Channel No.] or [Tag]. The selected character string will be used as a label to indicate the waveform name. The character string is registered on the RECORDER or by using the Configurator.
4.2 Displaying the Waveform 1 Displaying Cursor’s Values Clicking the control icon or selecting [Window] - [Control] displays the [Control] dialog box. For details related to [Control] dialog box, see “Displaying cursor’s values” in section 3.2, “Displaying the Trend.” 2 Displaying Statistics 1. Click here. 3 2. The statistics display screen opens.
4.2 Displaying the Waveform Displayed position: Center Displayed position: Left Displayed position: Right Flag If you left-click the mark while pressing the “Ctrl” key, the mark is displayed in front. If you left-click the mark while pressing the “Shift” key, the mark is displayed in the back.
4.2 Displaying the Waveform 1 Deleting Marks 1. Place Cursor A and Cursor B so that the mark is between the two. 2. Select [Edit] - [Delete Mark]. 2 3 4 5 Note • • Displaying Data with the Data Viewer The arbitrary marks (green/yellow) and trigger marks (yellow) between Cursor A and Cursor B are deleted. The arbitrary marks placed on the Data Viewer are green. The arbitrary marks (messages) and trigger points placed on the RECORDER are yellow.
4.3 Circular Display Circular Display 1. Click here ([Window] - [Circular]). 2. The circular display screen opens. Group selection tab (click the tab of the group you wish to display) Mark on the active waveform Display the cursor value Zone display area Show/Hide the zone display area Waveform label (Select channel No.
4.3 Circular Display 1 Setting the Time Axis Selecting absolute or relative time display and zooming in or zooming out on the time axis See section 4.2, “Displaying the Waveform.” 2 Selecting the displayed time 3 4 Displaying Data with the Data Viewer Select the displayed time per cycle 5 Select the [Zoom In] or [Zoom Out] 6 Setting the Y-axis Waveform display limit See section 3.7, “Circular Display.
4.4 Displaying Numeric Values Displaying Numeric Values 1. Click here ([Window] - [Sheet]). 2. The numeric display screen opens. Open a file (section 4.1) Group selection tab (click the tab of the group you wish to display) Save display conditions (section 4.9) Copy to clipboard (section 4.2) General display settings Section 4.2 Turn ON/OFF the alarm display Absolute or Waveform label (select channel No.
4.4 Displaying Numeric Values 1 Selecting the Characters Used to Identify Channels For details, see “Selecting the Characters Used to Identify Channels” in section 4.2, “Displaying the Waveform.” 2 Showing/Hiding Cursors Showing the cursor 1. Point the cursor (Cursor A) 3 4 Displaying Data with the Data Viewer 5 2. Drag the cursor (Cursor B). By selecting [Edit] - [Select All], Cursor A and Cursor B moves to the beginning and the end of the data, respectively.
4.5 Linking Files and Saving the Link Settings File Linking Files You can link and display RECORDER files that have been divided by the auto save function, power failures, or other means (factors). The files that can be linked are those that exist in the same directory. There are two methods to link files, from the toolbar and from the menu bar. 1. Click here ([File] - [Open]). 2. The [Open] dialog box opens. 3. Select the initial file. 4. Click here to open the file. From the toolbar 5.
4.5 Linking Files and Saving the Link Settings File 1 From the menu bar 2 3 5. Click here([Window]-[Link]). 6. The [Link] dialog box opens. 4 7. Click here(display files for linking). Displaying Data with the Data Viewer 8. Select [Prev](previous file), [Next](next file), or [ALL](previous and next files). 5 9. Displays the linked files. 10. Displays the linked files in a different color. The file extension .
4.6 Listing Alarms and Marks and Converting the List A list of alarms and marks is displayed with the display file or event file opened. 1. Click here([Window]-[Alarm/Mark]). 2. The [Display File List] dialog box opens. 3. Click here([Alarm List]). Label Pointer 3. Click here([Mark List]) DX/MV/CX display Mark created on the DX/MV/CX DX1000/DX2000 display Mark created on the viewer Trigger mark Cursor 3.
4.6 Listing Alarms and Marks and Converting the List 1 3. Click here([Ctrl Mode...]) 2 3 Note If you drag on the “Alarm List” display screen, a pointer is displayed. The cursor on the waveform display, circular display, numerical display, and cursor value display are not synchronized to this pointer. 4 Displaying Data with the Data Viewer For the alarm list or the event list, click a label to sort using the label.
4.7 Displaying the Manually Sampled Data File Displaying the Manually Sampled Data File DX/MV/CX folder 1.Double-click the Manul sample file icon. 2. The file opens.
4.8 1 Displaying the TLOG File Displaying the TLOG File 2 DX/MV/CX folder 3 4 Displaying Data with the Data Viewer 1. Double-click the TLOG file icon. 5 2. The file opens. 6 Open a file (section 4.1) Timer No. selection tab Save display conditions (section 4.9) Section 4.1 Section 4.11 File information (section 4.1) Waveform label (select channel No. or tag) 7 8 9 Index Data No.
4.8 Displaying the TLOG File Turning ON/OFF Flags When [View] - [Flags] is checked, the following status information is displayed: : Stopped TLOG computation. : The DX/MV/CX time and date was changed during TLOG computation. : Power failure occurred during TLOG computation. Date/Time display Select [View] - [Date Format] or [Time Format] to select the display format. If [None] is selected, the date or time will not be displayed. Data No. When [View] - [Data No.] is checked, the data number is displayed.
4.9 1 Displaying the Report File DX/MV/CX folder 2 3 1. Double-click the report file icon. 4 Displaying Data with the Data Viewer 2. The file opens. 5 Example of a DX1000/DX2000/MV1000/MV2000 Report File 6 [Hourly] tab 7 8 9 Index • Status The following icons are displayed in Status. Er : A measurement error or computation error occurred during the period over which the report was created.
4.9 Displaying the Report File [Daily] Tab Displays daily reports in the file. [All] Tab Displays all reports in the file.
4.9 Displaying the Report File Displaying a Stacked Bar Graph of Report Data You can display report data generated by the DX1000, DX1000N, DX2000, MV1000, or MV2000 on a stacked bar graph. If the report data type is hourly The example below shows a stacked bar graph of hourly reports for channels 001 to 004.
4.9 Displaying the Report File Example of a Report File from a Model Other Than the DX1000/DX2000 Vertical display Horizontal display : Measurement or computation error occurred during the period for the report. : Range or computation over occurred during the period for the report. : Power failure occurred during the period for the report. : Time was changed during the period for the report. : Burnout occurred during the period for the report.
1 4.10 Saving the Display Settings Click here ([File] - [Save Display Setting]). 2 The display settings can be saved to a file. The following display settings can be saved: 3 For display file, event file, and link file displays • Print comment • Mark information • Zoom rate of the time axis • Display mode of the time axis (absolute/relative) • Waveform display area • Grid type • The channel identification string mode (channel/tag) • ON/OFF condition of file information items (see section 4.
4.11 Saving Display Template Saving Templates 1. Click here [File] - [Save Template] The currently displayed settings are saved as a template file to the same folder as the displayed data. Using Templates 1. Click here [File] - [Use Template] If the currently displayed data file is not accompanied by its display settings file, it is displayed according to the setting information of the template file residing in the same folder.
1 4.12 Converting the Data 1. Select one. 2. The [Conversion Details] dialog box opens. 2 3 When waveform display or numeric display is open 3. Enter the conversion range. 4 Displaying Data with the Data Viewer 5 5. Change the save destination. 6 Save destination and file name 4. Select either one. 7 The measured data can be converted to ASCII, Lotus, and Excel formats. When displaying the TLOG File 3. Check the timer No. to be converted. 8 9 4. Change the save destination.
4.12 Converting the Data Start point and end point Cursor A and Cursor B are used to set the start point and end point of the range, respectively. If Cursor A and Cursor B are not specified or the cursors were erased, the data numbers of the start and end points are automatically set to [0] and [total number of data points - 1], respectively. To convert all the data in the specified range, set the step number to 1. Step To convert all the data in the specified range, set the step number to 1.
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4.13 Printing Setting the Printer 1. Select [File] - [Print Setup]. 2. Set the printer, paper and orientation. Note Set the printer according to the configuration of the system that you are using. Specifying the Contents to be Printed (for Display Data File and Event Data File) Specify the contents to be printed before executing the print. This is not necessary when printing the TLOG file. Select [File] - [Print Settings]. The [Printout Setup] dialog box opens.
4.13 Printing If you selected [Select Group], click the [Select] button. The [Select Groups] dialog box opens. Select the groups to be printed. Click the [OK] button to close the dialog box. 1 2 3 4 • • • The [Comment] can be entered or changed using [About Document] (see “Checking the information about the loaded file” page 4-3). When the print comment is entered or changed, it is reflected in the comment of [About Document] dialog box.
4.13 Printing Header A header can be printed when printing the waveform or a TLOG file. Of the items that are displayed in the file information dialog box ([Information] - [About Document]), those that are checked are printed in the header section. For details related to the file information, see section 4.1. Print Preview You can preview the print layout before actually printing the data. Selecting [File] - [Print Preview] displays the print preview screen.
Chapter 5 5.1 Configuring the DX100/DX200/MV100/MV200 1 Starting the Configurator The following two types of files can be opened using the Configurator: Settings cannot be entered on the DX1000/DX2000. 2 CONFIG file This is the file located in the DX/MV folder. It allows a direct view of the setup data of the DX100/DX200/MV100/MV200. Only one CONFIG file exists in one DX/MV folder. You can change the setting on the Configurator, but the file cannot be saved. Setup data file (*.
5.1 Starting the Configurator Starting the Configurator DX/MV folder 1. Double-click here. 2. The DX/MV Configurator opens. Print (section 5.10) Data check (section 5.
5.1 Starting the Configurator 1 Creating Setup Data by Configuring a New System 1. Double-click the CONFIG icon on the desktop. 2. The [System Configuration] dialog box opens. 2 3 4 3. Click the appropriate items and click the [OK] button to open the Configurator screen. 5 Configuring the DX100/DX200/MV100/MV200 6 Select [File]-[New] to create new setup data from the second time. 7 Create the setup data according to step 2 and 3. 8 Loading Preexisting Setup Data 9 1. Select [File]-[Open]. 2.
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5.2 Setting the Measurement Channels 1 Input Type (Mode and Range/Type) Select from the list of choices from the pull-down menu.
5.2 Setting the Measurement Channels Alarm Four alarms (Alarm 1 to 4) can be specified on each channel. Type Select H, L, h, l, R, T or t. T or t is selectable when the style number is greater than or equal to 2. The selectable alarms vary depending on the input mode and computation type. For details, see section 6.2 in the User's Manual IM04L02A01-01E. Alarm value Alarm is generated using the specified value as the boundary.
5.2 Setting the Measurement Channels 1 Graph Divisions Select the number of bar graph divisions. 2 Bar graph Select the reference position of the bar graph. Selecting [Center] when the bar graph is vertical produces no effect. It is set back to [Normal] when the data are checked. 3 Scale When using scale display on the trend screen, select the position to display the scale. For details related to divisions, bar graph, and scale, see section 7.10 in the DX100/ DX200/MV100/MV200 User’s Manual.
5.2 Setting the Measurement Channels The setting item selection screen that opens when you click the Details button. The names of setting items are displayed. Click to display the setting item selection screen, then select the setting items you wish to copy. Paste to the copy destination Read the copy source setting Copying and Pasting 1. Select the copy source number, then click the Copy button. * 2. You can drag to select multiple copy source numbers.
5.3 1 Setting the Computation Channels Double-click when setting each channel Select this tab Enter the expression Set the display span (6 characters or less) Enter the unit Enter the constant to be used in the expression 2 3 4 Turn ON/OFF computation Select the number of digits to the right the decimal 5 Set the alarm (section 5.2) Configuring the DX100/DX200/MV100/MV200 6 Enter the alarm period 7 Enter the tag (section 5.2) 8 Display zone (section 5.2) Set the graph (section 5.
5.3 Setting the Computation Channels Display Span Sets the upper and lower limits of the display. The range is from -9999999 to 99999999. Set the number of digits to the right the decimal to four digits or less. Alarm and Tag The settings are the same as the measurement channels. For details, see section 5.2, “Setting the Measurement Channel.” TLOG Computation Timer Select one of the timers (1 to 3) set in the setup mode.
5.3 Setting the Computation Channels 1 Setting One Computation Channel at a Time 3. Select the tab of the item to be configured. Click here to enter the operator 2 3 1. Double-click the channel you wish to set. 4 2. The channel setting dialog box opens. 5 Configuring the DX100/DX200/MV100/MV200 6 4. After setting the items, click here. Set the maximum value. Set the minimum value. Copy the first setting.
5.4 Configuring the Settings Screen Display Select this tab Select the time per 1 division Select the display format of the trend and bar graph The screen saver function is activated, when there is no key operation or alarm occurrence for the specified time period. Recover by a key operation or alarm occurrence Recover by a key operation If you selected MV100 in the “System Configuration” dialog box, “User key” on the “Setting” page will not be displayed.
5.4 Configuring the Settings 1 Message/File Click here (also selectable from [Setting] - [SET [Regular] Setting]) Enter the message 2 Copy the entered message Paste to another message number 3 4 Message Up to 16 characters can be entered for the message. Adds a comment to the header section of the measurement/computation data file. Directory name 8 Set the name of the folder in which the measurement/computation data files is to be saved.
5.4 Configuring the Settings Group/Trip Line Click here (also selectable from [Setting] - [SET [Regular] Setting]) Select the tab of the group to be configured. Enter the group name Turn ON/OFF the trip line display Set the trip line by dragging Set the trip line by entering a value Select the color of the trip line Check the channels that you wish to register in the selected group (blue: ON) Group name Up to 16 characters can be entered for the group name.
5.4 Configuring the Settings 1 Setting the View Group (DX200, MV200 Only) Click here (also selectable from [Setting] - [SET [Regular] Setting]) Enter the view group name Select the type of screen to be displayed or drag & drop 2 3 4 5 Configuring the DX100/DX200/MV100/MV200 6 Type of screens available Select the group to be displayed View group Up to four view groups can be registered. 7 8 Group Name Up to 16 characters can be entered for the group name.
5.5 Configuring the Setup Mode Alarm/Relay/Remote 2. Click here (also selectable from [Setting] - [SETUP [Basic] Setting]-[Setting]) 1. Select this tab Select from 1 to 15 times Copy/Paste the selected range Select the controlled item Alarm Select the alarm format. The selected items become blue. Relay AND Set the range of relays (from the first alarm relay) to take the AND logic. All other relays will be set to OR logic. If [NONE] is selected, all relays will operate using the OR logic.
5.5 Configuring the Setup Mode 1 Scan Interval/Memory Click here (also selectable from [Setting] - [SETUP [Basic] Setting]-[Setting]) Check the channels you wish to sample 2 3 4 5 Configuring the DX100/DX200/MV100/MV200 6 Set these parameters when the data type is set to [EVENT & DISP] or [EVENT] 7 A/D Integrate 100 ms can be selected only when the scan interval is set to 2 s.
5.5 Configuring the Setup Mode Channel (Setting the Burnout and RJC) Click here (also selectable from [Setting] - [SETUP [Basic] Setting] - [Setting]) Set to the positive side (100%) Set to the negative side (0%) Set the reference junction compensation to internal or external Burnout For thermocouple (TC) inputs, select how the measurement results are to be handled when the thermocouple burns out.
5.5 Configuring the Setup Mode 1 Key Lock/Login Click here (also selectable from [Setting] - [SETUP [Basic] Setting]-[Setting]) DX100/DX200/MV200 cofiguration screen 2 3 Check when using login, auto logout, and user ID. Turn ON when using user settings 5 Configuring the DX100/DX200/MV100/MV200 MV100 configuration screen 4 6 7 Setting the key lock • Key Lock 8 When using the key lock function, select whether or not to activate the key lock function (lock or free).
5.5 Configuring the Setup Mode Timer (Option) Click here (also selectable from [Setting] - [SETUP [Basic] Setting]-[Setting]) Select one Timeout every time the specified time elapses Select the timeout time Time out with the specified time as the reference Save the data to the TLOG file when a timeout occurs. Reset computation when a timeout occurs You can set three types of timers to be used in the statistical computation.
5.5 Configuring the Setup Mode 1 Report (Creating Hourly/Daily/Weekly/Monthly Reports) Click here (also selectable from [Setting] - [SETUP [Basic] Setting]-[Setting]) 2 Set the date and time at which to create the report 3 4 5 Configuring the DX100/DX200/MV100/MV200 6 Select the channel to be reported Enable (ON)/Disable (OFF) the report channel settings 7 Report channel There are 30 channels and 12 channels on the DX200/MV200 and DX100/MV100, respectively.
5.5 Configuring the Setup Mode Setting the Temperature, Tag, Memory Alarm Time, Displayed Language, and Partial Expanded Display Click either one (also selectable from [Setting] - [SETUP [Basic] Setting]-[Setting]) Temperature Select the °C or °F for the temperature unit. Tag/Channel Select whether to use the tag name or channel number as the measurement/computation channel label (See “Selecting the Characters Used to Identify Channels” on page 3-6).
5.5 Configuring the Setup Mode 1 Network TCP/IP Settings Connect the CX to the Ethernet and, in the dialog box below, enter TCP/IP settings. Type the same address for [IP Address] as the one of the [Address] box of the [Network Settings] dialog box. 1. Click here. (Or choose the [Setting] menu - [SETUP [Basic] Setting] - [Comm].) 2.
5.5 Configuring the Setup Mode Modbus Master Settings When using the CX as a Modbus master, enter the Modbus master basic and command settings. For details about the settings. Click this tab FTP Settings Using the FTP function, measurement/calculation data can be automatically transferred from the CX to the specified server as files. The FTP function can be used only with Ethernet communications. When using the FTP function, specify the necessary [FTP Connection] settings in the dialog box below. 2.
5.5 Configuring the Setup Mode Web Server Settings When using Ethernet communications, the CX can be set up as a web server. Set [Web Server] to [ON], and then set the access certification for the operator page and monitor page. Click this tab 1 2 3 4 5 Configuring the DX100/DX200/MV100/MV200 6 E-mail Transmission Settings When using e-mail transmission, specify [SMTP server name], [Port number], [Recipient1], etc. For details about the settings.
5.6 Adjusting the Setup Data (Checking the Data) 1. Click here ([System] - [Data Adjustment]). 2. If the data are not consistent, the following dialog box opens. Click here to display the correction list Checks whether or not the specified setup is consistent with the actual system. If it is not, the data are automatically corrected. The data are corrected in the following cases: • When the values of the items of the Meas/Math tab are outside the range.
5.7 1 Sending the Setup Data to the DX/MV The method used to send the data varies depending on whether a CONFIG file or setup data file is being transmitted. 2 CONFIG file The following two methods are available: 3 • Selecting from the toolbar 4 The setup data are sent when [File] - [Store] is selected. 5 • Clicking the [X] button Configuring the DX100/DX200/MV100/MV200 6 When the Configurator is closed by clicking the [×] button, a confirmation dialog box is displayed.
5.8 Checking the System Configuration and Initializing Setup Data Checking the System Configuration On the DX/MV Configurator of the connected DX100, DX200, MV100, or MV200, selecting [System Configuration] from the [System] menu opens the [System Configuration] dialog box. You can only view the system configuration on this [System Configuration] dialog box. 1. Select [System] [System Configuration]. 2. The [System Configuration] dialog box opens.
5.9 1 Saving the Setup Data 1. Select [File] - [Save] or [Save As]. 2 2. The [Save As] dialog box opens. 3 4 5 Configuring the DX100/DX200/MV100/MV200 Set the destination and file name and click here 6 Save The setup data are overwritten to the preexisting file (*.pnl). The [Save As] dialog box does not open. Save As Saves the setup data by specifying the save destination and file name.
5.10 Printing the Setup Data Setting the Printer 1. Select [File] - [Print Setup]. 2. Set the printer, paper and orientation. Note Set the printer according to the environment of the system that you are using. Print Preview You can preview the print layout before actually printing the data. Selecting [File] - [Print Preview] displays the print preview screen. Printing 1. Click here ([File] - [Print]). 2. The [Print] dialog box opens.
1 5.11 Characters that can be Used The characters in the following table can be used when entering a group name, a view group name, a message, a comment to the file header, a save destination directory name, the password for the key lock function, and login parameters such as the user name, user ID, and password. SP 0 A K U a k u _ # 1 B L V b l v ° % 2 C M W c m w @ ( 3 D N X d n x ) 4 E O Y e o y * 5 F P Z f p z + 6 G Q 7 H R . 8 I S / 9 J T g q h r i s j t 2 3 4 5 (*), (+), (.
Chapter 6 6.1 Configuring the DX1000/DX2000 1 Starting the Configurator The following two types of files can be opened using the Configurator: 2 CONFIG file This is the file located in the DX1000/DX2000 folder. It allows a direct view of the setup data of the DX1000/DX2000. Only one CONFIG file exists in one DX1000/DX2000 folder. You can change the setting on the Configurator, but the file cannot be saved. 3 Setup data file (*.
6.1 Starting the Configurator Starting the Configurator To create a new setup data file apart from the connected DX1000/DX2000, double-click the CONFIG icon on the DAQ desktop or choose File > New in the DX1000/DX2000 Configurator to display the System Configuration dialog box. Configure the system, then open the DX1000/DX2000 setting screen. DX1000/DX2000 folder 1. Double-click here. 2. The DX1000/DX2000 Configurator opens. Print (section 6.
6.1 Starting the Configurator 1 Creating Setup Data by Configuring a New System 1. Double-click the CONFIG icon on the desktop. 2. The [System Configuration] dialog box opens. 2 3 4 3. Click the appropriate items and click the [OK] button to open the Configurator screen. 5 6 Configuring the DX1000/DX2000 Select [File]-[New] to create new setup data from the second time. 7 Create the setup data according to step 2 and 3. 8 Loading Preexisting Setup Data 9 1. Select [File]-[Open]. 2.
6.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels Enter external input channel settings in the same manner as those of the measurement channel items. Also note that this measurement channel setting screen is only one example; your actual screen may vary.
6.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels 1 Input Type (Mode and Range/Type) Correspondence between difference computation, scaling, and square root computation ([DELTA], [SCALE], and [SQRT]) is as follows.
6.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels Ref. CH The reference channel for difference computation. Square Root Computes and displays the square root of the input. This setting can be used only when the input mode is set to VOLT (voltage). As necessary, set the span, scale, and unit. Unit Enter the unit using up to six characters. Low-cut (Can be set when the mode is 1-5V, and when the mode is VOLT with square root (SQRT) selected. ) Select [ON] to use the low-cut function.
6.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels 1 Selectable Range of Input and Output Values • Channels on which linear scaling is specified –30000 to 30000 (the decimal place is the same setting as the scale value) • Other channels 2 Value in the measurable range of the selected range Example: –2.0000 to 2.0000 for 2 V range 3 Alarm Four alarms (Alarm 1 to 4) can be specified on each channel. Type Select H, L, h, l, R, r, T or t.
6.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels Moving Average To use the moving average, select the sampling count [Times] (2 to 400). Tag and Tag No. You can use the tag instead of the channel number to be displayed on the screen. This can be selected when [Tag] is [Tag] under [Detail Setting] in the [Basic Setting] tab. Release number 2 or earlier You can enter tags using up to 16 characters. Release number 3 or later You can enter tags using up to 32 characters.
6.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels 1 Partial (Partial Expanded Display) Bound position (%) Set the boundary for the partial expanded display. The range is from 1 to 99%. 2 Boundary Set the value that is to be the boundary between the reduced section and the expanded section in the range of “minimum span value + 1 digit to maximum span value – 1 digit.” For channels that are set to scaling, the selectable range is “minimum scale value + 1 digit to maximum scale value – 1 digit.
6.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels Alarm Mark Displays marks indicating the values of the high and low limit alarms, delay high and low limit alarms, and difference high and low limit alarms. This setting is common with the bar graph display. Mark kind Settings Alarm Fixed Description Indicates green under normal conditions and red when an alarm is activated. Displays a fixed color. Scale display To display alarm point marks, select [ON].
6.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels 1 Copying and Pasting Settings 1. Select the copy source numbers (the [CH] row in this figure) and click the [Copy] button. * To specify multiple copy sources, drag over the numbers to select them. 2 2. Select the copy destination numbers (the [CH] row in this figure) and click the [Paste] button. * To specify multiple copy destinations, drag over the numbers to select them. The settings are copied and pasted.
6.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels Setting One Channel at a Time 1. Double-click the channel you wish to set. 2. The channel setting dialog box opens. Set the maximum possible value Set the minimum possible value For Ext channels The items in the measurement channel tab can be configured for each channel. The items that are configured are the same as those configured on the spreadsheet. For details, see the page corresponding to the item.
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6.3 Setting the Computation Channels Turning Computation ON/OFF Set whether or not to perform computation for each computation channel. Entering Expressions Enter an expression using up to 120 characters. You can display the variables or constants list and add one of the variables or constants in the list to your expression simply by clicking it. For details related to the expression, see the DX1000/DX2000 User’s Manual.
6.3 Setting the Computation Channels 1 Rolling Average ON/OFF To take the rolling average of the measured results, select [ON]. Interval Select the sampling interval when taking the rolling average from the following: The sampling interval takes on a value that is an integer multiple of the scan interval. For example, if the sampling interval is set to 5 s when the scan interval is 2 s, the actual sampling interval is 6 s.
6.3 Setting the Computation Channels Setting One Computation Channel at a Time 1. Double-click the channel you wish to set. 2. The channel setting dialog box opens. Clicking here and selecting the list of operators switches the display Select arbitrary channels from the measure channel, Math channel, and Ext channel tab pages, then select arbitrary operators to create an expression.
6.4 1 Entering General Settings Summer Time 2 3 4 Start Time and End Time Set the date and time at which to switch to daylight saving time and the date and time at which to switch to standard time. Screen Display 5 6 Configuring the DX1000/DX2000 Click to display the channel configuration/trip line settings dialog box. 7 8 9 Index Select channels to register to the group, or set the trip line.
6.4 Entering General Settings Use Turn On the groups you want to use. Group name Set the group name. (up to 16 characters) Channel Configuration Set up to 10 channels (DX2000) or 6 channels (DX1000) from measurement channels, computation channels (/M1 and /PM1 options), and external input channels (/MC1 option, DX2000). Note • • • The trend, digital, and bar graph displays are shown in the specified order. A channel can be assigned to multiple groups.
6.4 Entering General Settings Trend interval [/div] Select the time corresponding to 1 division of the time axis on the trend display from below: You cannot specify a trend interval that is faster than the scan interval. See the table under “Save Interval” below. 15s*, 30s, 1min, 2min, 5min, 10min, 15min, 20min, 30min, 1h, 2h, 4h, and 10h * 3 Select the size of a record data file. The recorded data is divided by the file size specified here.
6.4 Entering General Settings Message direction Set the display direction of messages to [Horizontal] or [Vertical]. When the trend is set to Vertical, the message direction is fixed to [Horizontal]. Scale Digit Select the [Normal] or [Fine]. Fine If the scale value is two-digit display, it can be changed to three digits. For example, if the scale range is “49.0 to 51.0,” the scale values are displayed using 3 digits as shown below.
6.4 Entering General Settings 1 Historical Trend Background Select the background color of the historical trend display from the following: Settings: White, Black (default setting), Cream, and Lightgray Scroll Time Set the switching interval from the available settings between 5 s and 1 min. The groups switch in ascending order. Select whether to automatically switch on the operation display. 3 Jump Default Display Returns to a preset display if there is no key operation for a specific time.
6.4 Entering General Settings View Group Set the screens that will be displayed in the 4 panel display. This function is for the DX2000 only. With revision R7.21 or later, you can open a settings dialog box for any view group by double-clicking its number.
6.4 Entering General Settings 1 Message 2 3 4 Enter a message to be written to the group of up to 32 alphanumeric characters.
6.4 Entering General Settings Comment text block • Number and Line You can register text strings to Comment text blocks. Register comments to comment text blocks by combining up to 5 comment text fields. Set the comment text fields that you want to register in the Line boxes.
6.4 Entering General Settings CH No. and Level You can assign alarms to annunciator windows by specifying channel numbers and alarm levels. You can set [Level] to [1], [2], [3], [4], or [All]. If you select [All], all of the alarms in the specified channel are assigned to the specified window. 1 2 Comment txt block No. You can select a text string (label) to display in the annunciator window by selecting a comment text block number.
6.4 Entering General Settings Match Time Timer Set the time match condition used in event action. You can set the time condition that is used by the event action function. The table below shows the number of match time timers supported by the DX1000 and DX2000. Model Models without the multi batch function (/BT2 option) Models with the multi batch function (/BT2 option; release number 3 or later) Number of Match Time Timers 4 12 • Kind Day Week Month Year Set the time match condition of a day.
6.4 Entering General Settings 1 Manual Sample On a DX2000 with the external input channel (/MC1) option, specify the channel that will be manually sampled. On all other models, all channels will be manually sampled so this setting is not necessary. Click to display a channel selection dialog box.
6.4 Entering General Settings Event Action Event Action No. You can set up to 40. Event The condition to execute the action. Settings Description NONE Not use. Remote Select the remote control input terminal number. Relay Select the alarm output relay number. *2 Relay off Select the alarm output relay number. Switch Select the internal switch number. *2 Switch off Select the internal switch number. Timer Select the timer number. Match Time Select the match timer number.
6.4 Entering General Settings 1 Action The action to be executed when an event occurs. Settings Memory Start/Stop Memory Start Memory Stop Trigger AlarmACK Math Start/Stop MathStart MathStop Math Reset Save Display Data Save Event Data Message Comment Display * Favorite Display * Settings Key Select Description Performs the same operation as pressing the favorite key. Displays the specified favorite screen. Set the registration numbers of the screens you want to specify in the [No.] boxes.
6.4 Entering General Settings File When the multi batch function (/BT2 option; release 3 or later) is disabled When the multi batch function (/BT2 option; release 3 or later) is enabled Directory name Set the name of the directory on the storage medium for saving the data on the external storage medium. (Up to 20 characters) Symbols that can be used: #, %, (, ), +, -, ., @, °, and _. Strings that cannot be used: AUX, CON, PRN, NUL, CLOCK, COM1 to COM9, and LPT1 to LPT9.
6.4 Entering General Settings 1 File name Set the user-assigned section of the file name. (Up to 16 characters) Symbols that can be used: #, %, (, ), +, -, ., @, °, and _. Field Title, Field Characters Set text strings. When the multi batch function (/BT2 option; release number 3 or later) is enabled, select the appropriate batch tab.Title: Up to 20 characters. Characters: Up to 30 characters.The number of fields that you can use is 24 for release number 3 or later and 8 for release number 2 or earlier.
6.4 Entering General Settings Custom Menu You can show or hide items on the menu that appears when you press the FUNC key and on the display selection menu, which appears when you press the DISP/ENTER key. Main Menu The display selection menu appears when the DISP/ENTER key is pressed.
6.4 Entering General Settings 1 Web Report (Release number 3 or later) 2 3 This appears when you click the Item column. 4 5 Slider to adjust the size of the top and bottom display areas Configuring the DX1000/DX2000 Click a channel box to open the report channel selection dialog box The report channels you select are assigned. 6 7 8 These settings affect how report data in the internal memory is displayed on the operator and monitor pages. You can create 10 report layouts.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings Environment Basic Environment • Data Kind Settings Display E+D Event Description Records display data. Records display data and event data. You cannot select [E+D] when [Trend Rate Switching] under [Environment] - [Detail Setting] under the [Basic setting] tab is set to [ON]. You cannot select [E+D] if you are using the multi batch function (/BT2 option; release number 3 or later).
6.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 • Date format Settings Y/M/D M/D/Y D/M/Y D.M.Y Display Example 2005/11/30 11/30/2005 30/11/2005 30.11.2005 2 Applied Range The format is applied to the date displayed on the screen. It does not change the date format on the setup screen of the date/time, the date in the output data via communications, the date saved along with the data, and the date used in the data file names.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings Detail Setting • Tag Settings Tag Channel Description Displays tags or tag numbers. Channel numbers are displayed for channels that do not have tags or tag numbers assigned to them. Displays channel numbers. • Tag No. (Release number 3 or later) Select [ON] to use tag numbers. • Language Select the display language • Remote controller ID Select the remote controller ID from 0 to 31. When not using the remote control terminal, select [OFF].
6.5 Entering Basic Settings • Digit of lot number Select the number of digits of the lot number from 4, 6, or 8. Select [OFF] to disable the lot number. • Auto increment ON Automatically sets the lot number of the next measurement to “the lot number of the current measurement + 1.” 1 2 • Trend Type 3 Function for the DX2000 only.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings • Key Security Settings Login Keylock OFF Description Enables only registered users to operate the DX using keys. The [User registration] is displayed in the [Basic Setting] tab. Enables the key lock function. Set the key lock function in the [Basic Setting] tab. Disables the security functions. • Comm. Security Settings Login OFF Description Enables only registered users to operate the DX via communications.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings Settings Over Skip Description Uses the overflow data as-is. Discards the overflow data and continues the computation. 1 • Report (1 to 4) 2 Select the type of data to output as reports. Settings OFF Ave Max Min Sum Instant Description Does not output reports. You cannot set Report 1 to [OFF]. Outputs the average value. Outputs the maximum value. Outputs the minimum value. Outputs the sum value. Outputs the instantaneous value.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings Alarm Reflash To set the reflash operation on the alarm output relay, select [ON]. The reflash function is set on the first three output relays. Settings Description Off Reflash is not used. *1 On Reflash is used. The relays are deactivated for approximately 500 ms. *2 500ms Reflash is used. The relays are deactivated for approximately 500 ms. *2 1s Reflash is used. The relays are deactivated for approximately 1 s. *2 2s Reflash is used.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings Internal Switch AND Select the internal switches that are to operate using AND logic. Set the range of internal switches (from the first internal switch) to take the AND logic. All subsequent switches will be set to OR logic. 1 Relay AND 2 Select the relays that are to operate using AND logic. Set the range of relays (from the first alarm relay) to take the AND logic. All subsequent relays will be set to OR logic.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings Alarm action • No Logging Select [ON] to hide alarm indication. The [Detect] setting is enabled in the Measure channel, Math channel, Ext channel tab(s). This function disables the alarm indicator and the logging of alarm events to the alarm summary. It also disables the display of alarms by the alarm annunciator (release number 3 or later). • Annunciator mode and Sequence (Release number 3 or later) To use the annunciator function, select [ON] and set the sequence.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 Scan Interval 2 Scan interval 3 Select the scan interval. You cannot select fast sampling mode (125 ms) on the following models: • Models equipped with external input channels (/MC1 option) • Models with the multi batch function (/BT2 option; release number 3 or later) 4 A/D integrate Select the A/D integration time as necessary. Only the selectable settings are displayed.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings Measure Function Burnout Settings OFF UP DOWN Description Sensor disconnections are not detected. When the sensor burns out, the measured result is set to +over range. The measured value displays “Burnout.” For 1-5V input, the DX assumes that the sensor has burned out when the measured value exceeds the scale upper limit by 10% of the scale width.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 Report Click to display the channel selection screen. Channel selection screen Click the channel you wish to set up 2 3 4 5 Report kind Select the type of report to be created. Description Do not create a report. Creates hourly reports. Creates daily reports. Creates hourly and daily reports. Creates daily and weekly reports. Creates daily and monthly reports.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings Remote (Release number 3 or later) Number Remote control terminal numbers. The number of settings that appears corresponds to the number of remote control terminals. Remote Input Specify an operation for each remote control terminal. Settings N.O N.C 6-46 Description The remote signal rises when the contact input switches from open to closed, and it falls when the contact input switches from closed to open.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 Key Lock 2 3 4 5 Enabled when [Key Security] is set to [Keylock] under [Environment] - [Detail Setting] in the [Basic Setting] tab. The password used to release the key lock. An entered password is displayed as “********.” (Up to 8 characters) Key, Function, Media 7 8 Select whether or not to disable each item. [Load Settings] is available in release numbers 3 and later. Settings Free Lock Configuring the DX1000/DX2000 Password 6 Description Key lock not applied.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings User Registration You can set the [User Registration] when [Login] is selected as [Key Security] or [Comm. Security] under [Environment] - [Detail Setting] in the [Basic Setting] tab. Supervisor • Auto Logout Time Settings OFF 1min to 10min Description Does not log out until the logout operation is executed. Automatically logs out when there is no key operation for a specified time.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 User Up to 30 names can be registered. 2 3 4 5 Click to display a dialog box for selecting items to copy/paste Example of the dialog box displayed when the Detail button is clicked Configuring the DX1000/DX2000 Select the check boxes (blue) of the items you wish to copy and paste 7 • Mode 8 The available settings vary depending on the [Security] setting. Settings OFF Key Comm Web Key+Comm Description Not register. Log into the DX using keys.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings Ethernet TCP/IP Set the IP address to a fixed IP address or obtain it automatically (DHCP). Consult with your network administrator for the network parameters such as the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS. When using a fixed IP address • DHCP Set [DHCP] to [OFF]. • IP Address Set the IP address to assign to the DX1000/DX2000. • Subnet Mask Set the subnet mask according to the system or network to which the DX1000/ DX2000 belongs.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 When obtaining the IP address from DHCP • DHCP Set [DHCP] to [ON]. • DNS accession To automatically obtain the DNS server address, select [ON]. Otherwise, select [OFF]. If you select [OFF], you must set the IP address of the DNS server. • Host-Name Register To automatically register the host name, select [ON]. 2 3 • Host Name Set the DX1000/DX2000’s host name using up to 64 alphanumeric characters.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings FTP FTP Transfer File The data files are automatically transferred to the FTP destination. File Type Display data file Event data file Report file Snapshot data file * Description Data files are automatically transferred at each file save interval. Files are automatically transferred when the data length of data is recorded. Data files are automatically transferred every time a report is created. The files are automatically transferred when a snapshot is executed.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 • Account Enter the account (ID) for accessing the FTP server using up to 32 alphanumeric characters. • PASV Select [ON] when using the DX behind a firewall that requires the passive mode. The default setting is [OFF]. 2 • Initial Path Enter the directory of the file transfer destination using up to 64 alphanumeric characters. The delimiter for directories varies depending on the implementation of the destination FTP server.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings MODBUS Client Communication interval Set the read cycle to 125ms, 250ms, 500ms, 1s, 2s, 5s, or 10s. Auto recovery Set the interval for retrying the connection when the connection is interrupted for some reason. Select OFF, 10s, 20s, 30s, 1min, 2min, 5min, 10min, 20min,30min, or 1h. Modbus Server setting • Server No. Select from 1 to 16 for the server registration numbers to be configured. • Port No.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 Command setting • Client command No. Select from 1 to 16 for the transmitted command numbers to be configured. • Command 2 Set the command type. Settings Read R-Math Write W-Math Exchange-M Description Read to the external input channel (16-bit signed integer type) from the server. Read to the communication input data (32-bit floating point type) from the server. Write the measurement channel (16-bit signed integer type) to the server.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings E-mail Set the SMTP server and mail address. • SMTP server name Enter the host name or IP address of the SMTP server. • Port No. Unless specified otherwise, set the number to the default value. The default value is 25. • Security (Release number 3 or later) Select [POP before SMTP] if you need to enable POP before SMTP. To enable authenticated e-mail transmission (Authentication SMTP), select [Auth] (release numbers 4 and later).
6.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 POP3 settings (Release number 3 or later) • POP3 Server name and Port number Enter the POP3 server host name or IP address. • Port number 2 Use the default setting unless you need to change it. The default value is 110. • Login name Enter the POP3 server login name. 3 • Password Enter the POP3 server login password using up to 32 characters. An entered password is displayed as “********.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings Scheduled Settings Specify the settings for sending e-mail at scheduled times. • Recipient1 and Recipient2 Set the e-mail recipients. For Recipient1 and Recipient2, select [ON] to send e-mail or [OFF] to not send e-mail. • Interval Select the interval for sending e-mail to Recipient1 and Recipient2 from 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, and 24 hours. • Ref. time Enter the time used as a reference for sending the e-mail at the specified interval to Recipient1 and Recipient2.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 Report Settings 2 3 4 Specify the settings for sending e-mail when reports are created. • Recipient1 and Recipient2 Set the recipients. For Recipient1 and Recipient2, select On to send e-mail or OFF to not send e-mail. • Include source URL, Subject, and Header 5 These items are the same as the e-mail that is sent when an alarm occurs. The default subject is Report_data.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings Server Function • Use Select [Use] or [Not] (don’t use). • Web server Use For the Web item under Server, select [Use] or [Not] (don’t use). When [Use] is selected, the Web page item is added to the basic setting mode menu. • Operator To set the operator page, select [ON]. • Operator Access Control To use access control, select [ON]. You must enter a user name and password to display the operator page. You must select [Login] as [Key Security] or [Comm.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 Connect limits (Release number 3 or later) 2 3 4 5 Modbus Server • Connect limits Select [ON] to place connection limits. 6 • Allowed IP Address Configuring the DX1000/DX2000 If you want to only allow certain IP addresses to connect to the DX Modbus server, set [Use] to [ON] and enter IP addresses (in the range of 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255) in the [Allowed IP Address] boxes. You cannot enter host names.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings Serial For RS-232 • Baud Rate Select 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, or 38400 (bps). • Parity Set the parity check method to Odd, Even, or None. • Data length Select 7 or 8 (bits). To output the data in binary format, select 8. • Handshaking Select Off:Off, XON:XON, XON:RS, or CS:RS. • Address For Modbus protocol, enter a value in the range of 1 to 99. For a general purpose communication protocol, this value is not set.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 Modbus master 2 3 4 5 Modbus master settings are enabled when you set [Protocol] to [Master] under [Serial] [Serial] in the [Basic Setting] tab. Configuring the DX1000/DX2000 Basic setting • Read cycle 6 7 Set the read cycle to 125ms, 250ms, 500ms, 1s, 2s, 5s, or 10s. • Timeout Set the command timeout value to 125ms, 250ms, 500ms, 1s, 2s, 5s, 10s, or 1min. • Retrials Set the number of retrials when there is no response from the slave.
6.5 Entering Basic Settings • Start channel/End channel (master channel numbers) Enter the first and last channel numbers of input/output. The range of channels that you can enter varies depending on the command type as follows: Read: 201 to 440, R-Math: C01 to C60, Write: 1 to 48, W-Math: 101 to 160 Exchange-M (release numbers 4 and later): C01 to C60 • Address Enter the address of the slave device in the range of 1 to 247. • Register Set the register number of the server.
6.6 Sending the Setup Data to the DX1000/DX2000 1 The method used to send the data varies depending on whether a CONFIG file or setup data file is being transmitted. 2 CONFIG file The following two methods are available: 3 • Selecting from the toolbar 4 The setup data are sent when [File] - [Store] is selected. 5 • Clicking the [X] button 6 Configuring the DX1000/DX2000 When the Configurator is closed by clicking the [×] button, a confirmation dialog box is displayed.
6.7 Checking the System Configuration and Initializing Setup Data Checking the System Configuration On the DX1000/DX2000 Configurator of the connected 1000/DX2000, selecting [System Configuration] from the [System] menu opens the [System Configuration] dialog box. You can only view the system configuration on this [System Configuration] dialog box. 1. Select [System] [System Configuration]. 2. The [System Configuration] dialog box opens.
6.8 1 Saving the Setup Data Changed settings can be saved on the PC with the procedure below. To send saved setup data to the connected DX1000/DX2000 and edit them, see section 6.6, “Sending the Setup data to the DX1000/DX2000.” Also, you can save stored setup data to a memory card or other medium, and load data saved on an external storage medium on the DX1000/DX2000 main unit. 1. Select [File] - [Save] or [Save As]. 2. The [Save As] dialog box opens.
6.9 Printing the Setup Data Setting the Printer 1. Select [File] - [Print Setup]. 2. Set the printer, paper and orientation. Note Set the printer according to the environment of the system that you are using. Print Preview You can preview the print layout before actually printing the data. Selecting [File] - [Print Preview] displays the print preview screen. Printing 1. Click here ([File] - [Print]). 2. The [Print] dialog box opens.
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Chapter 7 7.1 Configuring the MV1000/MV2000 1 Starting the Hardware Configurator (Opening the Hardware Configurator Window) The following two types of files can be opened using the Configurator: 2 CONFIG file This is the file located in the MV1000/MV2000 folder. It allows a direct view of the setup data of the MV1000/MV2000. Only one CONFIG file exists in one MV1000/MV2000 folder. You can change the setting on the Configurator, but the file cannot be saved. 3 Setup data file (*.
7.1 Starting the Hardware Configurator (Opening the Hardware Configurator Window) Starting the Configurator To create a new setup data file apart from the connected MV1000/MV2000, double-click the CONFIG icon on the DAQ desktop or choose File > New in the MV1000/MV2000 Configurator to display the System Configuration dialog box. Configure the system, then open the MV1000/MV2000 setting screen. MV1000/MV2000 folder 1. Double-click here. 2. The MV1000/MV2000 Configurator opens. Print (section 7.
7.1 Starting the Hardware Configurator (Opening the Hardware Configurator Window) 1 Creating Setup Data by Configuring a New System 1. Double-click the CONFIG icon on the desktop. 2. The [System Configuration] dialog box opens. 2 3 4 3. Click the appropriate items and click the [OK] button to open the Configurator screen. 5 6 Select [File]-[New] to create new setup data from the second time. 7 Configuring the MV1000/MV2000 Create the setup data according to step 2 and 3.
7.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels Enter external input channel settings in the same manner as those of the measurement channel items. Also note that this measurement channel setting screen is only one example; your actual screen may vary.
7.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels 1 Input Type (Mode and Range/Type) Correspondence between difference computation, scaling, and square root computation ([DELTA], [SCALE], and [SQRT]) is as follows.
7.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels Low-cut (Can be set when the mode is 1-5V, and when the mode is VOLT with square root (SQRT) selected. ) Select [ON] to use the low-cut function. Low-cut value (Can be set when the mode is VOLT with square root (SQRT) selected.) Set the low-cut value in the range of 0.0% to 5.0% of the input span.
7.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels 1 Alarm Four alarms (Alarm 1 to 4) can be specified on each channel. Type Select H, L, h, l, R, r, T or t. The selectable alarms vary depending on the input mode and computation type. For details, see chapter 3 in the MV1000/MV2000 User’s Manual (IM MV1000-01E). 2 3 Alarm value Alarm is generated using the specified value as the boundary. The selectable range of alarm values vary depending on the input mode and range.
7.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels Moving Average To use the moving average, select the sampling count [Times] (2 to 400). Tag Up to 16 characters can be entered for the tag. You can use the tag name instead of the channel number to be displayed on the screen. This can be selected when [Tag] is [Tag] under [Detail Setting] in the [Basic Setting] tab. Memory Sampling Turn [ON] (sample) or [OFF] (do not sample).
7.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels 1 Partial (Partial Expanded Display) Bound position (%) Set the boundary for the partial expanded display. The range is from 1 to 99%. 2 Boundary Set the value that is to be the boundary between the reduced section and the expanded section in the range of “minimum span value + 1 digit to maximum span value – 1 digit.” For channels that are set to scaling, the selectable range is “minimum scale value + 1 digit to maximum scale value – 1 digit.
7.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels Alarm Mark Displays marks indicating the values of the high and low limit alarms, delay high and low limit alarms, and difference high and low limit alarms. This setting is common with the bar graph display. Mark kind Settings Alarm Fixed Description Indicates green under normal conditions and red when an alarm is activated. Displays a fixed color. Scale display To display alarm point marks, select [ON].
7.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels 1 Setting One Channel at a Time 1. Double-click the channel you wish to set. 2 3 2. The channel setting dialog box opens. 4 5 6 7 Configuring the MV1000/MV2000 8 9 Set the maximum possible value Set the minimum possible value Index For Ext channels The items in the measurement channel tab can be configured for each channel. The items that are configured are the same as those configured on the spreadsheet.
7.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext.
7.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels 1 Use (Turning ON/OFF Computation) Select whether or not to perform computation for each channel. Entering Expressions Enter an expression using up to 120 characters. You can display the variables or constants list and add one of the variables or constants in the list to your expression simply by clicking it. For details related to the expression, see the MV1000/MV2000 User’s Manual.
7.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels Rolling Average ON/OFF To take the rolling average of the measured results, select [ON]. Interval Select the sampling interval when taking the rolling average from the following: The sampling interval takes on a value that is an integer multiple of the scan interval. For example, if the sampling interval is set to 5 s when the scan interval is 2 s, the actual sampling interval is 6 s.
7.2 Setting the Measurement Channels, Ext. Channels 1 Setting One Computation Channel at a Time 1. Double-click the channel you wish to set. 2 2. The channel setting dialog box opens. Clicking here and selecting the list of operators switches the display Select channels on the Measure channel, Math channel, and Ext channel tabbed pages and select desired operators to create an expression.
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7.3 Setting the Computation Channels 1 Use (Turning ON/OFF Computation) Select whether or not to perform computation for each channel. Entering Expressions Enter an expression using up to 120 characters. You can display the variables or constants list and add one of the variables or constants in the list to your expression simply by clicking it. For details related to the expression, see the MV1000/MV2000 User’s Manual.
7.3 Setting the Computation Channels Rolling Average ON/OFF To take the rolling average of the measured results, select [ON]. Interval Select the sampling interval when taking the rolling average from the following: The sampling interval takes on a value that is an integer multiple of the scan interval. For example, if the sampling interval is set to 5 s when the scan interval is 2 s, the actual sampling interval is 6 s.
7.3 Setting the Computation Channels 1 Setting One Computation Channel at a Time 1. Double-click the channel you wish to set. 2 2. The channel setting dialog box opens. Clicking here and selecting the list of operators switches the display Select channels on the Measure channel, Math channel, and Ext channel tabbed pages and select desired operators to create an expression. 3 4 5 6 7 Configuring the MV1000/MV2000 8 9 The items in the math channel tab can be configured for each channel.
7.4 Entering General Settings Summer Time On/Off Start Time End Time To switch between summer time and standard time, select [On]. Specify the date/time to switch from standard time to summer time. Set the month, the nth week, the day of the week, and the time. Specify the date/time to switch from summer time to standard time. Set the month, the nth week, the day of the week, and the time. Group Click to display the channel configuration/trip line settings dialog box.
7.4 Entering General Settings 1 Use Turn On the groups you want to use. Group name Set the group name. (up to 16 characters) 2 Channel Configuration Set up to 10 channels (MV2000) or 6 channels (MV1000) from measurement channels, computation channels (/M1 and /PM1 options), and external input channels (/MC1 option, MV2000). Note • • • The trend, digital, and bar graph displays are shown in the specified order. A channel can be assigned to multiple groups.
7.4 Entering General Settings Trend interval [/div] Specify the trend/storage interval (sampling interval and recording interval) in terms of time per division on the time axis. You cannot choose a sampling interval that is faster than the scan interval. See the table under “Save Interval” below.
7.4 Entering General Settings 1 Bar Graph Direction Select Bar graph direction. Brightness Select a value from 1 to 6 (2 by default). Larger the value, brighter the display becomes. Backlite Save Mode Settings OFF Dimmer Timeoff Description Disables the backlight saver. Dims the display if there is no operation for a given time. Turns the backlight OFF if there is no operation for a given time. 2 3 Backlight Saver Time Select a value from 1 min to 1 h.
7.4 Entering General Settings View Group Set the screens that will be displayed in the 4 panel display. This function is for the MV2000 only. With revision R7.21 or later, you can open a settings dialog box for any view group by double-clicking its number. View group number Enter the view group name Select the type of views to be displayed or drag and drop the view icons Select the group to be displayed Selectable view types Group Name Up to 16 characters can be entered for the group name.
7.4 Entering General Settings 1 Message 2 3 4 5 Enter a message to be written to the group of up to 32 alphanumeric characters.
7.4 Entering General Settings Timer Changes the upper/lower display area Timer Timer used by event action. Used also in the TLOG computation of the computation function. Up to four timers (1 to 4) can be set. • When Using an Absolute Timer • Mode Select [Absolute]. • Time interval Select the interval from the available settings between 1min to 24h. • Ref.time Set the time in the range of hour 0 to hour 23. • When Using a Relative Timer • Mode Select [Relative].
7.4 Entering General Settings Match Time Timer Set the time match condition used in event action. These timers are also used in TLOG computation of the computation function. You can set four match time timers (1 to 4). • Kind 2 Daily Set the time match condition of a day. Weekly Set the time match condition of a week. Monthly Set the time match condition of a month. Year Sets the time match condition for a year. Set the items with check marks in the following table depending on the Kind setting.
7.4 Entering General Settings Event Action Event Action No. You can set up to 40. Event The condition to execute the action. Settings NONE Remote Relay Switch Timer Match Time Alarm User Key Description Not use. Select the remote control input terminal number. Select the alarm output relay number. Select the internal switch number. Select the timer number. Select the match timer number. - Action The action to be executed when an event occurs.
7.4 Entering General Settings 1 File 2 3 4 5 Directory name Set the name of the directory on the storage medium for saving the data on the external storage medium. (Up to 20 characters) Symbols that can be used: #, %, (, ), +, -, ., @, °, and _. Strings that cannot be used: AUX, CON, PRN, NUL, CLOCK, COM1 to COM9, and LPT1 to LPT9. Header 7 Set the header comment to be written to the data file.
7.4 Entering General Settings Event Date Event related settings are enabled when [Data Kind] is set to [E+D] or [Event] in [Basic Environment] under [Environment] in the [Basic Setting] tab. Sample rate Select the data recording interval from the available settings. You cannot specify a sampling rate that is faster than the scan interval. Mode Settings Free Single Repeat Description Records data continuously. Records data when the trigger condition is met.
7.4 Entering General Settings 1 Custom Menu Menu The display selection menu appears when the DISP/ENTER key is pressed. Click to select Type of main menus being set 2 Sub menu 3 4 5 Changes the left/right display area Delete selected items Click to display a sub menu on the right side of the screen Add an item beneath the selected item 6 Function The FUNC key menu appears when the FUNC key is pressed.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings Environment Basic Environment • Data Kind Settings Display E+D Event Description Records display data. Records display data and event data. [E+D] cannot be selected when [Trend Rate Switching] is turned ON under [Environment] - [Basic Environment] in the [Basic Setting] tab. Records event data. • Temperature Unit Select C or F. • Time zone Set the time zone of the region in which the MV will be used in terms of the time difference from GMT.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings • Service port The following table indicates the number of simultaneous uses (number of users that can use the function simultaneously), the maximum number of connections, and the port number for each function. Function FTP server Web server (HTTP) SNTP server Modbus server Instrument information server Maximum Number of Connections 2 1 – 2 – Number of Simultaneous Uses Administrator User 2 – – – – *1 2 – – – – Port No.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings • Batch Select [ON] to use the batch function. • Digit of lot number Select the number of digits of the lot number from 4, 6, or 8. Select [OFF] to disable the lot number. • Auto increment ON Automatically sets the lot number of the next measurement to “the lot number of the current measurement + 1.” • Partial Turn Partial [ON] (partially expand) or [OFF] (do not partially expand).
7.5 Entering Basic Settings • Auto Save Settings ON OFF Description Automatically saves the measured data to the CF card. Does not automatically save the data. Save the measured data manually to the CF card or USB flash memory (/USB1 option). 1 2 • Media FIFO You can select this with MV main unit firmware version 2.0x or later. This is valid only when [Auto Save] is [ON]. Settings ON OFF Description If there is no more free space on the CF card, the oldest file is deleted, and the newest file is saved.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings • File kind Set this item when creating two types of reports such as daily report and monthly report. Settings Split Combined Description Saves each type of report to a separate file. Saves the report data of two types in a single file. Alarm Reflash To set the reflash operation on the alarm output relay, select [ON]. The reflash function is set on the first three output relays.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 Relay hold Select the alarm output relay behavior from below: The setting applies to all relays. Settings Description Unhold Turns the output relay OFF when the alarm condition is released (returns to normal condition). Holds the output relay at ON until an alarm acknowledge operation is performed. Hold Relay Action on ACK Settings Normal Reset Description The relay output is deactivated when the alarm ACK operation is executed.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings Measure Function Burnout Settings OFF UP DOWN Description Sensor disconnections are not detected. When the sensor burns out, the measured result is set to +over range. The measured value displays “Burnout.” For 1-5V input, the MV assumes that the sensor has burned out when the measured value exceeds the scale upper limit by 10% of the scale width.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 Report Click to display the channel selection screen. Channel selection screen Click the channel you wish to set up 2 3 4 5 Report kind 6 Select the type of report to be created. Description Do not create a report. Creates hourly reports. Creates daily reports. Creates hourly and daily reports. Creates daily and weekly reports. Creates daily and monthly reports.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings Key Lock Enabled when [Key Security] is set to [Keylock] under [Environment] - [Detail Setting] in the [Basic Setting] tab. Password The password used to release the key lock. (Up to 8 characters) Key, Function, Media Select whether to lock each item. Settings Free Lock 7-40 Description Key lock not applied. Disables the operation.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 User Registration You can set the [User Registration] when [Login] is selected as [Key Security] or [Comm. Security] under [Environment] - [Detail Setting] in the [Basic Setting] tab. 2 Supervisor 3 4 5 6 • Auto Logout Time Settings OFF 1min to 10min Description Does not log out until the logout operation is executed. Automatically logs out when there is no key operation for a specified time.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings User Up to 30 names can be registered. Changes the upper/lower display area • Mode The available settings vary depending on the [Security] setting. Settings OFF Key Comm Web Key+Comm Description Not register. Log into the MV using keys. Log into the MV via communications. Log into the monitor page of the MV using a Web browser. Log into the MV using keys and via communications. • User Name, Password Same as the supervisor settings. • Key Lock No.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 Ethernet TCP/IP 2 3 4 5 6 Set the IP address to a fixed IP address or obtain it automatically (DHCP). Consult with your network administrator for the network parameters such as the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS. 7 When using a fixed IP address • DHCP • IP Address 8 Set the IP address to assign to the MV1000/MV2000. • Subnet Mask Set the subnet mask according to the system or network to which the MV1000/ MV2000 belongs.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings When obtaining the IP address from DHCP • DHCP Set [DHCP] to [ON]. • DNS accession To automatically obtain the DNS server address, select [ON]. Otherwise, select [OFF]. If you select [OFF], you must set the IP address of the DNS server. • Host-Name Register To automatically register the host name, select [ON]. • Host Name Set the MV1000/MV2000’s host name using up to 64 alphanumeric characters.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 FTP 2 3 4 The data files are automatically transferred to the FTP destination. File Type Display data file Event data file Report file Snapshot data file * 5 Description Data files are automatically transferred at each file save interval. Files are automatically transferred when the data length of data is recorded. Data files are automatically transferred every time a report is created. The files are automatically transferred when a snapshot is executed.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings • Initial Path Enter the directory of the file transfer destination using up to 64 alphanumeric characters. The delimiter for directories varies depending on the implementation of the destination FTP server. Example: When transferring files to the “data” directory in the “home” directory of an FTP server on a UNIX file system. /home/data If the file transfer to both primary and secondary destinations fails, the MV aborts the file transfer.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 MODBUS Client 2 3 4 5 Click to display the channel selection screen Changes the upper/lower display area Communication interval 6 Set the read cycle to 125ms, 250ms, 500ms, 1s, 2s, 5s, or 10s. Auto recovery Set the interval for retrying the connection when the connection is interrupted for some reason. Select OFF, 10s, 20s, 30s, 1min, 2min, 5min, 10min, 20min,30min, or 1h. Select from 1 to 16 for the server registration numbers to be configured. 8 • Port No.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings Command setting • Client command No. Select from 1 to 16 for the transmitted command numbers to be configured. • Command Set the command type. Settings Read R-Math Write W-Math Description Read to the external input channel (16-bit signed integer type) from the server. Read to the communication input data (32-bit floating point type) from the server. Write the measurement channel (16-bit signed integer type) to the server.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 E-mail 2 3 4 5 6 7 Set the SMTP server and mail address. • SMTP server name 8 Enter the host name or IP address of the SMTP server. • Port No. Unless specified otherwise, set the number to the default value. The default value is 25. 9 • Security Settings OFF POPbeforeSMTP Description Disables POP before SMTP. Enables POP before SMTP. • Address 1, Address 2 Enter the e-mail address. Multiple e-mail addresses can be entered in the box of one recipient.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings • Login method To send the POP3 server login password without encryption, set POP3 Login to [PLAIN]. To send the password with encryption, set POP3 Login to [APOP]. Alarm Specify the settings for sending e-mail when alarms occur. • Recipient1 and Recipient2 Set the e-mail recipients. For Recipient1 and Recipient2, select [ON] to send e-mail or [OFF] to not send e-mail. • Active alarms Sends an e-mail when an alarm occurs.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 System 2 3 Specify the settings for sending e-mail when the MV recovers from a power failure, at memory end, and when an error occurs. • Recipient1 and Recipient2 Set the e-mail recipients. For Recipient1 and Recipient2, select [ON] to send e-mail or [OFF] to not send e-mail. • Include source URL, Subject, and Header 4 5 These items are the same as the e-mail that is sent when an alarm occurs. The default subject is System_warning.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings SNTP Client • Use Select [Use] to use the SNTP client function; Otherwise, select [Not]. If you select [Use], the SNTP client settings are displayed. • Server Name Set the SNTP server name using up to 64 alphanumeric characters. • If the DNS is used, you can set the host name as a server name. • You can also set the IP address. In this case, the DNS is not required. • Port No. Enter the port number of the file transfer destination SNTP server in the range of 1 to 65535.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 Server Function 2 3 4 • Use Select [Use] or [Not] (don’t use). 5 • Web server Use For the Web item under Server, select [Use] or [Not] (don’t use). When [Use] is selected, the Web page item is added to the basic setting mode menu. 6 • Operator To set the operator page, select [ON]. • Operator Access Control • Command To write messages, select [ON]; Otherwise, select [OFF]. • Monitor To display the monitor page on a browser, select [ON]; otherwise, select [OFF].
7.5 Entering Basic Settings Serial For RS-232 • Baud Rate Select 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, or 38400 (bps). • Parity Set the parity check method to Odd, Even, or None. • Data length Select 7 or 8 (bits). To output the data in binary format, select 8. • Handshaking Select Off:Off, XON:XON, XON:RS, or CS:RS. • Address For Modbus protocol, enter a value in the range of 1 to 99. For a general purpose communication protocol, this value is not set.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings 1 Modbus master 2 3 Click to display the channel selection screen Modbus master settings are enabled when you set [Protocol] to [Master] under [Serial] [Serial] in the [Basic Setting] tab. Basic setting • Read cycle 4 5 6 Set the read cycle to 125ms, 250ms, 500ms, 1s, 2s, 5s, or 10s. • Timeout Set the command timeout value to 125ms, 250ms, 500ms, 1s, 2s, 5s, 10s, or 1min.
7.5 Entering Basic Settings • Address Enter the address of the slave device in the range of 1 to 247. • Register Set the register number of the server. For an input register, select in the range of 30001 to 39999 and 300001 to 365536. For a hold register, select in the range of 40001 to 49999 and 400001 to 465536. The register numbers you can specify vary depending on the command type. See section 6.3 in the MV1000/MV2000 Communication Interface User’s Manual (IM MV1000-17E).
7.6 Sending the Setup Data to the MV1000/MV2000 The method used to send the data varies depending on whether a CONFIG file or setup data file is being transmitted. 1 2 CONFIG file The following two methods are available: 3 • Selecting from the toolbar 4 The setup data are sent when [File] - [Store] is selected. 5 • Clicking the [X] button 6 7 Configuring the MV1000/MV2000 When the Configurator is closed by clicking the [×] button, a confirmation dialog box is displayed.
7.7 Checking the System Configuration and Initializing Setup Data Checking the System Configuration On the MV1000/MV2000 Configurator of the connected MV1000/MV2000, selecting [System Configuration] from the [System] menu opens the [System Configuration] dialog box. You can only view the system configuration on this [System Configuration] dialog box. 1. Select [System] [System Configuration]. 2. The [System Configuration] dialog box opens.
7.8 1 Saving the Setup Data Changed settings can be saved on the PC with the procedure below. To send saved setup data to the connected MV1000/MV2000 and edit them, see section 7.6, “Sending the Setup data to the MV1000/MV2000.” Also, you can save stored setup data to a memory card or other medium, and load data saved on an external storage medium on the MV1000/MV2000 main unit. 1. Select [File] - [Save] or [Save As]. 2. The [Save As] dialog box opens.
7.9 Printing the Setup Data Setting the Printer 1. Select [File] - [Print Setup]. 2. Set the printer, paper and orientation. Note Set the printer according to the environment of the system that you are using. Print Preview You can preview the print layout before actually printing the data. Selecting [File] - [Print Preview] displays the print preview screen. Printing 1. Click here ([File] - [Print]). 2. The [Print] dialog box opens.
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Chapter 8 8.1 Configuring the CX1000/CX2000 1 Starting the Hardware Configurator (Opening the Hardware Configurator Window) Starting the Hardware Configurator To open the Hardware Configurator of the connected CX, double-click the [CONFIG] icon in the CX folder. If you double-click a setup data file on the DAQ desktop and open the CX Configurator, the CX Configurator of the data saved on the PC opens. CX folder 2 3 4 5 1. Double-click here. 6 2. The CX Configurator opens. 7 Print (section 8.
8.1 Starting the Hardware Configurator (Opening the Hardware Configurator Window) Opening the CX Configurator by Configuring a New System If you wish to create a new setup data file independent from the connected CX, doubleclick the [CONFIG] icon on the DAQ desktop or select [New] from the [File] menu on the CX Configurator to open the [System Configuration] dialog box. Then, configure the system and open the CX Configurator. 1. Double-click the CONFIG icon on the desktop. 2.
8.1 Starting the Hardware Configurator (Opening the Hardware Configurator Window) • Option The following options can be selected if you set the style to Style2 or earlier. They are not available on Style 3 or later, because they are equipped as standard. • Green Series Comm Select whether a communication option with an external Green Series controller is available. This option is valid only when [Serial] is set to [RS-232] or [RS-422/485].
8.2 Checking the System and Initializing Setup Data Checking the System On the Hardware Configurator of the connected CX, selecting [System Configuration] from the [System] menu opens the [System Configuration] dialog box. You can only view the system configuration on this [System Configuration] dialog box. 1. Click [System Configuration] on the [System] menu. 2. The [System Configuration] dialog box opens.
8.3 1 Control Function Basic Settings Make the basic settings of control function. To do so, click the [Setup] tab then select the settings you wish to enter from the list that appears on the left of the screen. Or, you can select the items by choosing [Control Settings] - [Setup Mode]. 2 3 Control Action 4 5 6 PID Number 7 Set between 1 and 8. If the number is changed, the program pattern for the program control option will be initialized. Control Interval 9 Zone PID Turn ON or OFF.
8.3 Control Function Basic Settings CLOG Error (CX Style Number S3 or Later) Set the error handling when the channel data for CLOG, which is an operator for PV/SP math and retransmission, is in error. Error:Handle as a computation error Skip: Skip the erroneous data and compute Event output setting On Style 3 Ver. 3.02 or later, event output can be set for each program pattern. To set the event output for each program patter, select [Separate].
8.3 Control Function Basic Settings • AUX Remote Setting When performing measurements by remote, select [Remote]. When [Control Mode] is set to [Cascade], it is not possible to set [Remote] for secondary measurement loop numbers. Selection is not possible for the following: • Secondary measurement loop numbers when [Control Mode] is set to [Cascade].
8.3 Control Function Basic Settings [Burnout/Tuning] Tab • Input Process Burnout For the measurement input to each loop, select the burnout direction (open-circuit detection) from [OFF], [UP], or [DOWN]. The [No.2] setting is valid when [Control Mode] is set to [PVSwitching], and the [Remote] setting is valid when remote input is used as measurement input. This setting is invalid for measurement inputs other than thermocouple and unified signals.
8.3 Control Function Basic Settings 1 Contact Input 2 3 4 Module Setting Select the terminal blocks where you want to register contact inputs from [CTRL3-4] for a CX2000 with 4 loops or more, [CTRL5-6] for a CX2000 with 6 loops or more, or [EXTDIO] for a CX2000 with External DIO selected for Alarm Relay. Contact For each contact input number, select the type of contact input from the following. Some items may not be selectable depending on the system configuration and control mode.
8.3 Control Function Basic Settings SP No. Selection Source When specifying input contacts of SP No. settings, select the loop number of the SP Number set to be switched. Activate or deactivate each loop number (CX1000: LOOP1 and LOOP2, CX2000: LOOP1 to LOOP6). Pattern Number Selection (When [Program Control] for [Internal Loop] is ON) With program control, you can select the range of pattern numbers when switching program patterns through contact input.
8.3 Control Function Basic Settings 1 Control Relay 2 3 4 Module Setting Select the terminal blocks where you want to register contact inputs from [CTRL1-2], [CTRL3-4], [CTRL5-6], or [EXTDIO]. [CTRL3-4], [CTRL5-6], and [EXTDIO] are available only for the CX2000. 5 FAIL 6 Activates the output of a relay contact signal (FAIL signal) if a fault occurs in the CX CPU.
8.3 Control Function Basic Settings External Loop For each loop there are Basic Setting, External Loop Setting, Parameter Address Setting, and Tuning Setting items. [Basic Setting] Tab • Control Action Comm. On/Off Select to turn the external loop function (the loop controller communications function which allows the CX to communicate with loop controllers) ON or OFF. If you select OFF, all settings below will be deactivated.
8.3 Control Function Basic Settings 1 Tag Specify a tag using a maximum of 8 characters. Tag Comment Specify a tag comment using a maximum of 8 alphanumeric characters. 2 PV/SP/OUT Set the decimal place and units of PV, SP, and OUT. 3 Control Span Set the control span between the upper and lower limits. 4 Control Mode Select the control mode from the following (The available control modes differ depending on the connected instrument.
8.3 Control Function Basic Settings [Tuning Setting] Tab • Tuning Setting (External) Tuning item ON/OFF Select [On] for the parameters that you want to display in the tuning window, and [Off] for other parameters.
8.4 1 Control Function General Settings Make settings for the internal loop control functions, using the [Control Loop] tab and [Control Group] on the [Setting] tab. You can also enter these settings by choosing [Control Setting] - [SETUP [Regular] Setting] - [Control Loop], or [Control Settings] - [SETUP [Regular] Setting] - [Control Group]. On the [Control Loop] tab, click the button (LOOP01, LOOP02, ...) of each loop number that you want to set, and then make the settings for that loop.
8.4 Control Function General Settings Mode (PV1, PV2, Remote) Select the channel input mode from [VOLT], [TC], or [RTD]. When [SCALE/1.5V] is set to [1.5V], [Mode] is set to [VOLT]. Range/Type (PV1, PV2, Remote) Select the voltage range, thermocouple, and resistive temperature detector type. VOLT: 20mV, 60mV, 200mV, 2V, 6V, 20V, or 50V TC: TypeK, TypeJ, TypeT, TypeB, TypeS, TypeR, TypeN, TypeE, TypeL, TypeU, TypeW, PLATINEL, PR40-20, or WRe3-25 RTD: JPt100 or Pt100 When [SCALE/1.5V] is set to [1.
8.4 Control Function General Settings 1 Note When the PV/SP math function is ON, the input settings are entered using [Control input channel] items under the [Setting] tab. For the setting procedure, see page 8-10. 2 When the PV/SP Math Function Is ON 3 4 5 6 7 8 PV/SP Math Function Select the item you wish to set, PV, PV1, PV2, or SP. If the control mode is set to Basic or Cascade, set PV. If the mode is set to PVswitch, set PV1 and PV2.
8.4 Control Function General Settings PV Range (PV or PV1) Set the maximum value, minimum value, decimal point position (0 to 4), and unit (up to 6 alphanumeric characters). Set the maximum and minimum values between –30000 and 30000. The maximum value must be greater than the minimum value and the difference between the two must be less than or equal to 30000. You can set PV1 even when the mode is OFF. PV Switch (PV1) Set the values within the PV range.
8.4 Control Function General Settings 1 Exp. Enter the retransmission expression. Output Span Set the maximum value, minimum value, decimal point position (0 to 4), and unit (up to 6 alphanumeric characters). Set the maximum and minimum values between –30000 to 30000. The maximum value must be greater than the minimum value and the difference between the two must be less than or equal to 30000.
8.4 Control Function General Settings • PID Parameters Specify the PID parameters for each loop. Target setpoint Specify the target setpoint in EU (0.0 to 100.0%). Set between the target setpoint’s upper and lower limits. Alarm value (1 to 4) Set the alarm value. (The setting depends on the type of alarm.) PV and SP alarms EU (0 to 100%) Deviation-High and Deviation-Low alarms EUS (–100 to 100%) Deviation alarms EUS (0 to 100%) Output alarms –5.0 to 105.0% Proportional band (P) Specify between 0.1 and 999.
8.4 Control Function General Settings 1 Operation Related 2 3 4 5 • Operation Related Make the internal loop control operation related settings. 6 Suppressing Function Select [OFF] or [Overshoot]. 7 Ramp-rate Time Unit Set the ramp-rate time units. SP Ramp-down-rate Set between 1 digit and EUS (100%). 8 Configuring the CX1000/CX2000 SP Ramp-up-rate Set between 1 digit and EUS (100%). 9 Tag Specify a tag. Use a maximum of 8 characters. Index Tag Comment Specify a comment for the tag.
8.4 Control Function General Settings Reference Deviation Turn the reference deviation on or off, and specify the value with the measurement input span one-digit EUS (100.0%). It is not displayed when the PID number is 2 or less. Linearize (When the PV/SP Math Function is OFF) Mode Select the linearize mode from [OFF], [Biasing], or [Approximation]. Input Enter the linearize input value. (The value depends on the linearize mode.) Biasing: Set with the measurement input span EU (–5.0 to 105.0%).
8.4 Control Function General Settings 1 Control Function Settings 2 3 SP Tracking Turn the target setpoint tracking ON or OFF. 4 PV Tracking Turn the measurement value tracking ON or OFF. 5 Target Setpoint Limiter Set the value in the measurement span EU (0.0 to 100.0%). L must be smaller than U. Output Velocity Limiter Select or clear the check box to turn the output velocity limiter ON or OFF, and specify a value between 0.1 and 100.0.
8.4 Control Function General Settings KIND Select the loops numbers, measurement channel numbers, or DIO numbers (Style 3 or later) you want to assign to a Group. For the CX1000, you can select 1 or 2 internal loops and 1 to 4 external loops. For the CX2000, you can select 1 to 6 internal loops, 1 to 16 external loops, and 1 to 36 DIOs. Group1 consists of up to 4 types on the CX1000, or up to 6 types on the CX2000 corresponding to the control loops and measurement channels.
8.4 Control Function General Settings 1 DI Num Set the DI number to be monitored. Tag 2 Set the tag. Enter up to eight alphanumeric characters. 3 TagComment Set the tag comment. Enter up to eight alphanumeric characters. 4 Operation Status Display Set the label and color for displaying the status. DIO Label (CX Style Number S3 or Later) 5 6 7 Set the DIO label.
8.4 Control Function General Settings Control Input (CX Style Number S3 or Later) When PV/SP math is ON, set [Input Range] and [Linearizer] for each channel. [Input Range] tab • Scale/1-5V Set the measurement mode of the channel to [Temp], [Scale], or [1-5V]. • Mode Set the channel input mode to [VOLT], [TC], or [RTD]. If [Scale/1-5V] is set to [1-5V], the mode is fixed to [VOLT]. • Range/Type Select the voltage range or the thermocouple or RTD type.
8.4 Control Function General Settings • Bias (PV1/2 or Remote) Turns ON/OFF the use of the bias. When it is ON, set the value in the EUS (–100 to 100%) range of the measurement. 1 2 • Filter (PV1/2 or Remote) Turns ON/OFF the use of the filter. When it is ON, set the value between 1 and 120 s. 3 [Linearizer] Tab 4 5 6 7 • Mode Set the mode to [OFF], [Biasing], or [Approximation]. 8 9 • Output Set the linearizer output value. (The value varies depending on the mode.
8.5 Control Channel Settings (Internal/External) The following settings apply to the internal and external loops' SP, PV, and OUT measurement displays. To enter control channel settings, click the [Control(Int)] tab. Or, you can select the items by choosing [Control Setting] - [SET [Basic] Setting] - [Control Channels (Internal)]. Tag Enter a tag of using maximum of 16 characters. You can enter a tag to be displayed on the screen instead of the channel number.
8.5 Control Channel Settings (Internal/External) 1 Partial Expand(%) The boundary value is displayed as a percentage along the width of the display, between 1 and 99%. 2 Boundary The setting conditions depend on the internal control channel and external control channel as follows: • Internal contorol channel PV/SP: EU (0%) < boundary value < EU (100%) OUT: EU (–5.0%) < boundary value < EU (105.
8.6 Program Control Related Setup Operations Turn ON/OFF Program Control Program control can be turned ON and OFF using the internal loop setting of the control function basic settings. Click the Setup tab then select [Internal Loop] from the list that appears on the left of the screen. Or, you can select the items by choosing Control Settings > Setup[Basic] Setting > Internal Loop.
8.6 Program Control Related Setup Operations 1 Initial Program Patterns You can set the default program patterns by clicking the [Program pattern] tab, then selecting [Default setting]. Settings cannot be entered when the number of segments is 0. Add segments using [Segment setting]. Set the start code Available when segments have been inserted or added under [Segment setting]. Set the start setpoint Available when segments have been inserted or added under [Segment setting].
8.6 Program Control Related Setup Operations Start target setpoint Set the start SP, a starting condition, in the range of [EU (0.0% to 100.0%)] (initial value is 0%) of the measurement span. Only the loops that are set as follows are displayed: [Setup] tab > [Internal Loop] > [Program control] to [On] During cascade control, evennumbered loops within the same terminal block are not displayed. Start code Select the operation start condition from the following.
8.6 Program Control Related Setup Operations 1 Program Pattern Setting (Segment setting) Set a program pattern for each segment, by clicking the [Program pattern] tab, then selecting [Segment settings].
8.6 Program Control Related Setup Operations Select Setpoints Enter a program pattern for each segment. Click this tab Select Ramp/Soak Loop number Start setpoint (Set in [Default setting]) The target SP of the previous segment for subsequent segments Enter target setpoints Enter the segment duration Ramp-Rate Time Units Slope Segment PID group number Segment shift action Wait time Wait zone number • Ramp/Soak select Select the type of segment to be specified ([Ramp] or [Soak]).
8.6 Program Control Related Setup Operations • Wait action Set the wait action type to [Shift] or [Within]. To disable the wait action, select [Off]. • Wait zone number Select the wait zone number from [1] to [5]. This item is available only when [Wait action] is set to [Shift] or [Within]. 1 2 3 PV Event Set the PV Event. Click this tab 4 5 6 • Loop Set the target loop number [1] to [6] of the PV event (only selectable loop numbers). Up to 16 events can be assigned.
8.6 Program Control Related Setup Operations Time Event Set the Time Event. Click this tab • On1/On2/On3/Off Set the ON/OFF setting type of each event (16 events) from the following. Select [Off] for events that are not to be assigned. On1: Use On time and Off time On2: Use On time only On3: Use Off time only • On-time/Off-time Set the ON-time/OFF-time of the time event in “hh:mm:ss” format. The selectable range is “00:00:00 to 99:59:59.” Set On-time ≤ Off-time. Repeat Set the repeat action.
8.6 Program Control Related Setup Operations 1 PV Event (CX Style Number S3 or Later) Set the PV event hysteresis in the range of [0.0] to [10.0]. 2 3 4 5 6 On Style 2 or earlier, the value is set from the setup menu of the [Setting] tab.
8.6 Program Control Related Setup Operations PV Event-Relay output, Time Event-Relay output, and Program pattern end signal • Output Turn OFF/ON the control relay output. • Number Select the number of the relay output terminal from the following. DO001 to 006, DO101 to 106, DO201 to 206, RO001 to 012 (on models with the expansion DIO terminal block) • Action Displays the relay output action (energized or de-energized) according to the [Control Relay] settings under the [Setup] tab.
8.6 Program Control Related Setup Operations 1 AUX (Automatic Message, Display Position) Turn message display ON/OFF, and set the loop display position on the CX.
8.7 Basic Measurement Function Settings To enter basic measurement function settings, click the [Setup] tab. Or, you can select the items by choosing [Setting] - [SETUP [Basic] Setting] - [Setting]. Alarm/Relay/Remote 2. Click here. (Or choose the [Setting] menu - [SETUP [Basic] Setting] - [Setting].) 1. Select this tab. Select between 1 and 15. Copy/Paste the selected range. Select the controlled item. Alarm/Relay Select the alarm format. The selected items are blue.
8.7 Basic Measurement Function Basic Settings • Rate of Change Increase Select the number of data samples that determines the interval of the rate of change of an upper limit alarm between [1] and [15]. • Rate of Change Decrease Select the number of data samples that determines the interval of the rate of change of an lower limit alarm between [1] and [15]. • Alarm Hysteresis Set the alarm hysteresis to [ON] or [OFF]. When it is [ON], the hysteresis is set to 0.5% of the scale or the measurement span.
8.7 Basic Measurement Function Basic Settings Memory Sample (save method of measured/computed data) • Save Select the save method of internal memory data to an external storage media from [Auto] or [Manual]. Manual: Inserting the external storage media into the drive and closing the cover displays the “Save confirmation” message, allowing data to be saved. When the operation is complete, remove the external storage media from the drive, so that the next set of data save operation can be performed.
8.7 Basic Measurement Function Basic Settings Memory Timeup When the [Save] is set to [Auto] in [Memory Save], specify the date and time of the save operation. • Timeup type Select the type of save interval from [Hour], [Day], [Week], or [Month]. When you are not using this function, select [OFF]. • Day of the week/Date When [Timeup type] is [Week], select a day. When [Timeup type] is [Month], specify the date, between 1 and 28. It is not possible to specify dates 29 to 31.
8.7 Basic Measurement Function Basic Settings Copying and Pasting Setup Data You can copy the setup data of one channel or more to other channels. Use the following procedure to copy and paste. 1. 2. 3. 4. Click the source channel number that you want to copy. To select many channels, click the first source channel, then drag over all the channels that you want to copy. Click the [Copy] button at the bottom of the window. Click the destination channel number.
8.7 Basic Measurement Function Basic Settings • User ID Specify whether you want to use a user ID when logging in. When selected, you can specify user ID. 1 2 User Setting List • User name Use up to 16 characters for the user name. 3 • User ID Up to 4 characters can be entered for the User ID. [???] is displayed after the password is entered. 4 • Password Up to 6 characters can be entered for the password. [???] is displayed after the password is entered.
8.7 Basic Measurement Function Basic Settings Report (Creating Hourly/Daily/Weekly/Monthly Reports, Setting Available when the Computation Function Option is Active.) Click here. (Or choose the [Setting] menu - [SETUP [Basic] Setting] - [Setting].) Set the date and time at which to create the report. Select the channel to figure on report. Enable (ON) or disable (OFF) the report channel settings. Note You cannot set the RefCh to a measurement channel on models with 0 measurement channels.
8.7 Basic Measurement Function Basic Settings Copying and Pasting Setup Data You can copy the setup data of one channel or more to other channels. Use the following procedure to copy and paste. 1. 2. 3. 4. Click the source channel number that you want to copy. To select many channels, click the first source channel, then drag over all the channels that you want to copy. Click the [Copy] button at the bottom of the window. Click the destination channel number.
8.7 Basic Measurement Function Basic Settings Temperature Unit Set the temperature unit from [C](Celsius) or [F](Fahrenheit). 1. Click here. (Or choose the [Setting] menu - [SETUP [Basic] Setting] - [Comm].) Time Zone Set the difference in time from the GMT. For example, with Japanese time this is normally +9:00. 1. Click here. (Or choose the [Setting] menu - [SETUP [Basic] Setting] - [Comm].
8.8 1 Measurement Channels Settings To enter measurement channel settings, click the [Meas] tab. Or, you can select the items by choosing [Setting] - [SET [Regular] Setting] - [Meas Channels]. For version R3.02 or later, measurement channel settings are not available on 0 measurement channel models. The Meas tab and the measurement channels in the Setting menu are not displayed. Click this tab. Double-click to set the channel. Select the input mode.
8.8 Measurement Channels Settings Input Type (Mode and Range/Type) Select from the pull-down list.
8.8 Measurement Channels Settings 1 Alarm Four alarms (Alarm 1 to 4) can be specified on each channel. Type Select H, L, h (dH), l (dL), R (RH), r(RL) T, or t. T or t is selectable when the style number is greater than or equal to 2. The selectable alarms vary depending on the input mode and computation type. For details, see section 8.2 of the CX User’s Manual (IM 04L31A01-01E or IM 04L31A01-03E). 2 3 Alarm value Alarm is generated using the specified value as the boundary.
8.8 Measurement Channels Settings Graph Divisions Select the number of bar graph divisions. Bar graph Select the reference position of the bar graph. Selecting [Center] when the bar graph is vertical produces no effect. It is set to [Normal] when the data is checked. Scale When using scale display on the trend screen, select the scale display position. Partial Expand (%) Set the boundary for the partial expanded display. The range is 1 to 99%.
8.8 Measurement Channels Settings 1 Setting One Channel at a Time 2. Click the tab of the item to be set. 2 1. Double-click the channel to set to open the Channel Settings dialog box 3 4 5 6 3. After setting the items, click here. Applies the settings. 7 Update according to the changes in the [Meas] sheet. The items of the [Meas] tab can be set for each channel. The items set here are the same as the ones in the [Meas] tab of the Hardware Configurator.
8.9 Computation Channel Settings To enter computation channel settings, click the [Math] tab. Or, you can choose [Setting] - [SET [Regular] Setting] - [Math Functions]. For version R3.02 or later, measurement channels cannot be used in expressions on 0 measurement channel models. Double-click to set the channel. Click this tab. Turn ON/OFF the computation. Specify on expression. Set the display span (6 characters or less). Specify the unit. Specify the constant to be used in the expression.
8.9 Computation Channel Settings 1 Display Span Set the upper and lower limits of the display. The range is –9999999 to 99999999. Set the number of decimals to four digits or less. 2 Alarm and Tag The settings are the same as the measurement channels. For details, see section 8.8, “Measurement Channels Settings”. 3 TLOG Computation Timer Select one of the timers (1 to 3) set in the setup mode. The computation interval of TLOG computation is set to the time assigned to the selected timer.
8.9 Computation Channel Settings Setting One Computation Channel at a Time 2. Click the tab of the item to be set. Click here to enter the operator. 1. Double-click the channel to set to open the Channel Settings dialog box 3. After setting the items, click here. Set the maximum value. Set the minimum value. Copy the first setting. [Select Operator] dialog box Select the operator type and click the operator button. Operator button The items of the [Math] tab can be set for each channel.
8.9 Computation Channel Settings 1 Copying and Pasting Setup Data You can copy the setup data of one channel or more to other channels. Use the following procedure to copy and paste. 1. 2. 3. 4. Click the source channel number that you want to copy. To select many channels, click the first source channel, then drag over all the channels that you want to copy. Click the [Copy] button at the bottom of the window. Click the destination channel number.
8.10 Display Settings To enter display settings, click the [Setting] tab. Or, you can select the items by choosing [Setting] - [SET [Regular] Setting] - [Display Setting]. Screen Display Select the time per division. Click this tab. Select the display format. The screen saver function is activated when there is no key operation or alarm occurrence for the specified interval. Key operation or alarm exits screen saver. Key operation exits screen saver.
8.10 Display Settings 1 Message/File Click here. (Or choose the [Setting] menu - [SET [Regular] Setting].) Specify a message. Copy the message. 2 Paste as another message number. 3 4 Specify a comment. Specify a save destination folder. 5 6 Message Use up to 16 characters can be entered for the message. File Header 7 Add a comment to the header section of the measurement/computation data file. Directory Name Specify the name of the folder where measurement/computation data files are saved.
8.10 Display Settings Group/Trip Line Click here. (Or choose the [Setting] menu - [SET [Regular] Setting].) Click the tab of the group to be configured. Specify a group name. Turn ON/OFF the trip line display Set the trip line value by dragging the slider. Set the trip line by specifying a value. Select the channels that you want to register in the selected group (blue: ON). Select the color of the trip line. Group Name Use up to 16 characters can be entered for the group name.
8.10 Display Settings 1 View Group Click here. (Or choose the [Setting] menu - [SET [Regular] Setting].) Specify a view group name Select or drag from the right the type of screen to be displayed. 2 3 4 5 6 Type of screens available. Select the group to be displayed. 7 View Groups Up to four view groups can be registered. 8 Use up to 16 characters can be entered for the group name. The group name appears as a submenu of the [4 PANEL] display of the CX2000.
8.10 Display Settings User Key/Daylight Saving Click one. (Or choose the [Setting] menu - [SET [Regular] Setting].) Select the function to be assigned to the User Key. Set the time at the daylight saving time adjustment is to be enabled/disabled. For details about the User Key settings, refer to the CX User’s Manual (IM 04L31A0101E or IM 04L31A01-03E). Batch header Set the header information when the optional batch header is enabled.
1 8.11 Network Settings To make network settings, click the [Setup] tab, then select the [Network] from the list on the left. It is also possible to select the item in [SETUP [Basic] Setting] on the [Setting] menu. 2 3 TCP/IP Settings 1. Click here. (Or choose the [Setting] menu - [SETUP [Basic] Setting] - [Comm].) 2. Click this tab 4 Specify the IP address 5 Specify these addresses when using the DNS 6 7 8 For a CONFIG file, you cannot set the IP address.
8.11 Network Settings Serial Communication Settings When using serial communications between the CX and other devices, set the parameters required for serial communications. In the [Protocol] settings, if [MODBUS MASTER] is selected, you must to click the [Modbus master] tab and make Modbus master settings. Click this tab Modbus Master Settings When using the CX as a Modbus master, enter the Modbus master basic and command settings. For details about the settings.
8.11 Network Settings 1 FTP Settings Using the FTP function, measurement/calculation data can be automatically transferred from the CX to the specified server as files. The FTP function can be used only with Ethernet communications. When using the FTP function, specify the necessary [FTP Connection] settings in the dialog box below. 2 2. Click the [Primary] or [Secondary] tab. 1. Click this tab. 3 4 5 6 7 Enter file transfer destination settings.
8.11 Network Settings E-mail Transmission Settings When using e-mail transmission, specify [SMTP server name], [Port number], [Recipient1], etc. For details about the settings. Click this tab By clicking the [Alarm], [Scheduled], [System], or [Report] tab, you can make settings separately for each type of e-mail message. Aux Set the handling of the DO and internal switch when the communication buffer recovers and the auto recovery of the communication with the Modbus master and controller.
1 8.12 Setup Data Adjustment 1. Click here. (Or choose the [System] menu - [Data Adjustment].) 2 3 2. If the data is not consistent, the following dialog box opens. 4 Click here to display the correction list. Checks whether the specified setup is consistent with the actual system. If not, the data is automatically corrected. Data is corrected in the following cases: • When values of items of the Meas/Math tab are outside the specified range. • When an invalid character string is used.
8.13 Sending the Setup Data to the CX The method used to send the data varies depending on whether a CONFIG file or setup data file is being transmitted. CONFIG file The following two methods are available: • Selecting from the toolbar The setup data are sent when [File] - [Store] is selected. • Clicking the [X] button When the Configurator is closed by clicking the [×] button, a confirmation dialog box is displayed. To send the new setup data to the CX, click the [Yes] button.
1 8.14 Saving the Setup Data 1. Select [File] - [Save] or [Save As]. 2 3 2. The [Save As] dialog box opens. 4 5 Specify the destination and file name and click here. 6 Save The setup data overwrites a preexisting file (*.pcl). The [Save As] dialog box does not open. Save As 7 8 Saves the setup data by specifying the save destination and file name.
8.15 Printing the Setup Data Printer Settings 1. Select [File] - [Print Setting]. 2. Set the printer, paper and orientation. Note Set the printer according to the environment that you are using. Preview You can preview the print layout before printing the data. Selecting [File] - [Preview] displays the print preview window. Printing 1. Click here. (Or choose the [File] menu - [Print].) 2. The [Print] dialog box opens.
1 8.16 Usable Characters The characters in the following table can be used when entering group names, view group names, messages, comments to file headers, save destination directory names, the password for the key lock function, and login parameters such as user names, user ID, and passwords. SP 0 A K U a k u _ # 1 B L V b l v ° % 2 C M W c m w @ ( 3 D N X d n x ) 4 E O Y e o y * 5 F P Z f p z + 6 G Q 7 H R . 8 I S / 9 J T g q h r i s j t 2 3 4 5 Note (*), (+), (.
Chapter 9 Error Messages and Their Corrective Actions 9.1 1 Error Messages and Their Corrective Actions Software Common 2 Message Message Failed to store any settings. Failed to store settings. Permission denied. Need a password. Need a user name. No. M3701 M3702 M3703 M3708 M3709 M3710 3 4 Message Do you stop recording? Port No. is available for next time. Recording/calculating. Please send configuration after you stop recording/calculating. Viewer is working.
9.1 Error Messages and Their Corrective Actions Data Viewer Error Message No. E3106 E3107 E3109 E3110 E3111 E3115 Message Data does not exist. Channel dose not exist. This name’s directory already exits. Can’t overwrite to file Can't write to file. Too many data. Corrective Action Select another file. Select another file. Overwriting is not possible when a directory with the same name exists. Change the file name. Open the file of the same name, close the other application, then retry the save.
9.1 Error Messages and Their Corrective Actions Warning Message No. Message W3435 System settings have been changed. Input configuration and data will be initialized. Do you want to proceed? This pattern configuration will be initialized.Conutinue? This pattern configuration will be initialized.Conutinue? Current value is invalid, because the value is the same with line %d. Save change to %s? Start Memory sampling/Math. Memory sampling/computation will be stopped. Stop Memory sampling/Math.
Index 1 Index Symbols +Over..................................................................................... 7-35 –Over..................................................................................... 7-35 Numeric 1st weekday.......................................................................... 6-35 A B backlight saver...................................................................... 7-23 bar graph...............................................................
Index DAQ Desktop, starting............................................................. 2-1 data, confirmation of.............................................................. 2-10 data, sending of................................................... 5-27, 6-65, 7-57 data adjustment..................................................................... 5-26 data check............................................................................. 5-26 data conversion...............................................
Index language.....................................................5-22, 6-36, 7-33, 8-47 level....................................................................................... 6-42 line, medium...........................................................................3-11 line, normal.............................................................................3-11 line, thick................................................................................3-11 linearize input/output....................
Index report channel....................................................................... 5-21 report groups......................................................................... 6-45 report settings (e-mail)................................................. 6-59, 7-51 report templates.................................................................... 6-39 reset............................................................................. 2-13, 2-15 retrials..............................................
Index 1 view groups................................................5-15, 6-22, 7-24, 8-61 view kind.....................................................5-15, 6-22, 7-24, 8-61 W wait action............................................................................. 8-35 wait action setting.................................................................. 8-32 wait time................................................................................ 8-32 wait zone number....................................
