Effective February 2011
Quick Start Guide MN0480001E
XV Operator Interface Models
with Visual Designer
Contents
1. General ............................................................. 2
1.1 Document Index ....................2
1.2 Scope of Supply .....................2
2. Installation ....................................................... 2
2.1 General Remarks to Wiring ............2
2.2 Starting the device ...................2
2.3 Switching off the device ...............2
2.4 Calibrating the Touchscreen ............2
2.5 Ethernet ...........................2
2.5.1 Examining and Adjusting the
IP-Address of the Unit ............3
2.5.2 Wiring .........................3
2.5.3 Test the Ethernet Connection ......3
3. The first VISUAL DESIGNER Project ............. 3
3.1 Creating a new Project ................4
3.2 Select a Display Resolution ............4
3.3 Saving Your Project ...................4
3.4 Tags - Overview .....................4
3.4.1 Tag Categories ..................5
3.4.2 Tag Nomenclature ...............5
3.4.3 Visual Designer tag data types .....5
3.4.4 Tag Scope. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
3.4.5 Declaring Tags ..................5
3.4.6 Visual Designer tag arrays .........6
3.4.7 Visual Designer Class Tags .........6
3.4.8 Defining Tag Parameters ..........7
3.4.9 Accessing tag parameters
during development ..............7
3.4.10 Accessing tag fields
during runtime ..................8
3.4.11 Add a tag to your Project ..........8
3.5 Application Screens ..................8
3.5.1 Creating a Standard Screen ........8
3.5.2 Saving the Screen ...............9
3.5.3 Selecting the Application
Startup Screen ..................9
3.5.4 Visual Designer Toolbars for
Screen Objects .................9
3.5.5 The Text I/O Object .............10
3.5.6 The Pushbutton Object ..........11
3.5.7 The Button Object with Colors
and Command Properties ........11
3.5.8 Selecting the Startup Screen ......12
3.5.9 Testing the Application ...........12
3.5.10 Configuring a Communications
Driver and Linking Tags ..........13
3.5.11 Verifying the Application and
Creating the Runtime Web Pages . . 14
3.5.12 Connecting to the XV Unit
with Ethernet ..................14
3.5.13 Downloading Visual Designer
Runtime Files ..................15
3.5.14 Downloading Visual Designer
Project Files ...................15
4. Operation from the Internal Flash or
SD-Card .......................................................... 15
4.1 Switch between Booting from the
Internal Flash or SD-Card .............15
4.2 Version Change of the
Operating System ..................15
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