IDEC SmartAXIS Touch FT1A Series

To Next Page

To Previous Page

2 Multi-State Lamps

8-14 SmartAXIS Touch User’s Manual

2.1 How the Multi-State Lamp is Used

Multi-state lamp parts display drawing objects. The value of a specified word device is used to switch the drawing

object to be displayed.

• Switch and display pictures by the values of devices

2 Multi-State Lamps

External device

Touch

bit15 bit0

bit3

D0= 0100

bit0

bit3

D0= 0001

bit0

bit3

D0= 0010

bit0

bit3

D0= 0100

bit0

bit3

State: 0State: 1State: 2

Main Page

Default Chapter2
- Safety Precautions2
- Revision History4
- Table of Contents9
Chapter 1 General Information for Smartaxis23
- About the Smartaxis23
- About the Windo/I-NV327
- Operating Modes28
- Flow from Screen and Ladder Program or FBD Program Creation to Run Operation29
Chapter 2 Windo/I-NV3 Basic Operations31
- Windo/I-NV3 Specifications31
- Starting and Exiting Windo/I-NV364
  - Starting Windo/I-NV364
  - Exiting Windo/I-NV366
- Configuration & Functions67
- Customizing Windo/I-NV387
  - Configuring the Work Environment87
  - Customizing the Workspace90
- Windo/I-NV3 Common Operations and Settings92
  - Device Address Settings92
  - Setting Conditional Expressions94
Chapter 3 Project97
- Creating Windo/I-NV3 Project Data97
- Project Settings Configuration Procedure114
- Project Settings Dialog Box115
- Special Functions141
- Project Restrictions204
  - Download Restrictions204
  - Maximum Number of External Devices204
Chapter 4 Screen205
- Screen Overview205
  - Screen Types205
  - Screen Size205
- Creating and Manipulating Windo/I-NV3 Screens206
- Base Screen218
- Popup Screen226
- Screen Restrictions231
- Using Library Screens233
Chapter 5 Drawings and Parts241
- Overview241
- Drawing Objects242
- Part Types243
Chapter 6 Drawings245
- Shapes245
- Picture267
  - Picture Configuration Procedure267
  - Properties of Picture Dialog Box268
- Text269
  - Text Configuration Procedure269
  - Properties of Text Dialog Box270
Chapter 7 Buttons273
- Bit Button273
- Word Button289
- Goto Screen Button307
- Key Button321
- Multi-Button340
- Keypad362
- Selector Switch366
- Potentiometer381
Chapter 8 Lamps391
- Pilot Lamps391
- Multi-State Lamps404
Chapter 9 Data Displays417
- Numerical Input417
- Character Input439
- Picture Display456
- Message Display469
- Message Switching Display486
- Alarm List Display499
- Alarm Log Display515
- Numerical Display527
- Calendar545
Chapter 10 Charts559
- Bar Chart559
- Line Chart577
- Pie Chart597
  - Pie Chart Configuration Procedure598
  - Properties of Pie Chart Dialog Box599
- Meter606
Chapter 11 Commands617
- Bit Write Command617
- Word Write Command625
- Goto Screen Command634
- Script Command641
- Multi-Command647
- Timer662
Chapter 12 Control Function669
- Control Function Actions669
  - Actions and Operations of Ladder Program and FBD Program669
- Ladder Program672
  - Basic Operation for Windldr672
  - Instructions Reference682
- FBD Program700
  - Basic Operation for Windldr700
  - FB Reference708
- Remote I/O714
  - Overview714
  - Remote I/O Master715
Chapter 13 Alarm Log Function721
- Overview721
- Alarm Log Function Configuration Procedure730
  - Configuring the Devices to Monitor and the Alarm Detection Condition730
- Alarm Log Settings Dialog Box733
- Using Data and Detected Alarms745
Chapter 14 Data Log Function755
- Overview755
- Data Log Function Configuration Procedure762
  - Configuring the Sampling Condition and Devices for Sampling Data762
- Data Log Settings Dialog Box766
  - Data Log Settings Dialog Box767
  - Individual Settings Dialog Box768
- Using the Data779
Chapter 15 Operation Log Function793
- Overview793
- Operation Log Function Configuration Procedure800
  - Configuring the Events and the Condition for Recording800
- Operation Log Settings Dialog Box802
- Using the Data809
  - Saving the Data as a CSV File809
Chapter 16 Data Storage Area811
- Overview811
  - What Is the Data Storage Area811
- Data Storage Area Configuration Procedure813
- Data Storage Area Management Dialog Box814
Chapter 17 Preventive Maintenance Function815
- Overview815
- Preventive Maintenance Function Configuration Procedure818
  - Counting Operation Time and Operation Count818
- Preventive Maintenance Settings Dialog Box820
  - Individual Settings Dialog Box822
- Using the Data825
  - Displaying the Counted Operation Count on a Numerical Display825
  - Notifying with a Beep When the Counted Operation Time Reaches the Threshold828
Chapter 18 Recipe Function833
- Overview833
- Recipe Function Configuration Procedure836
  - Configuring Recipe Function Operations and Devices836
- Recipe Settings Dialog Box840
  - Recipe Settings Dialog Box841
  - Individual Settings Dialog Box842
- Creating and Deleting Data for Recipes846
Chapter 19 Text Group855
- Overview855
  - How the Text Group Function Is Used855
  - Functions that Support Text Groups856
- Text Groups and Text Configuration Procedure857
- Text Manager866
  - Text Group Settings Dialog Box869
Chapter 20 Script871
- About the Script Function871
- Editing and Management of the Script875
- Global Script882
  - Setting Procedures for Global Script882
- Script Definition Method884
  - Format List884
- Script Coding Examples892
- Important Notes921
Chapter 21 User Accounts and the Security Function925
- Overview925
- Security Function Configuration Procedure932
- User Accounts Dialog Box954
  - User Accounts Dialog Box955
- Password Input960
  - Entering the Password on the Touch960
  - Entering the Password in Windo/I-NV3962
Chapter 22 Communication963
- PLC Link Communication963
  - Overview963
  - PLC Link Communication Settings964
- I Link Communication965
  - Overview965
  - O/I Link Communication Settings965
- DM Link Communication966
  - Overview966
  - DM Link Communication Settings967
- No External Devices968
  - Overview968
  - No External Devices Settings968
- User Communication969
Chapter 23 Online Function1037
- Communicating with the Touch1037
- Downloading1047
- Uploading1054
  - Upload Project Data from the Touch1054
  - Upload Dialog Box1057
- Clear1058
  - Clear Data from the Touch1058
  - Deleting Data from an External Memory Inserted in the Touch1060
- Formatting1062
  - Formatting an External Memory Inserted in the Touch1062
- System Information1063
  - Displaying System Information1063
  - Target Information Dialog Box1065
Chapter 24 Monitor Function1067
- Monitoring with Windo/I-NV31067
- Monitoring on the Touch1084
Chapter 25 Data Transfer Function1093
- Project Transfer Function1093
Chapter 26 External Memory Devices1099
- USB Flash Drives1099
- USB Autorun Function1116
Chapter 27 Internal Devices1125
- Bit Devices1127
  - HMI Device Addresses1133
  - Control Device Addresses1136
- Word Devices1136
Chapter 28 Touch Setup1143
- Maintenance Screen1143
- System Mode Overview1145
  - System Mode Screens1145
  - Names and Layout of Setup Menus1146
- Settings1147
Chapter 29 Smartaxis Specifications1153
- Touch1153
- Analog Cartridge1181
Chapter 30 Troubleshooting1187
- Error Messages1187
  - Errors Displayed on the Screen1187
  - Low Battery Voltage1188
- Error Information1189
  - General Error Codes1189
  - Program Execution Error1191
- Handling Problems1192
Appendix1195
- Color Number Correspondence Table1195
- View Browser1196
- Color Palette1197
- Pattern Palette1198
- Text Alignment1199
- Ladder Program1202
- FBD Program1207
- USB Driver1212
  - Installing the USB Driver1212
  - Checking the USB Driver1222
Index1223

Table of Contents

Related product manuals