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Brand | IFM |
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Model | PDM360NG Series |
Category | Control Panel |
Language | English |
Explains the meaning of symbols and formats used in the manual for clear communication.
Describes the overall organization and structure of the documentation for user guidance.
Emphasizes critical safety warnings and responsibilities before working with the device.
Specifies the essential knowledge in control technology and PLC programming required for users.
Describes device variants, fastening, display, operating elements, and available accessories.
Outlines minimal system requirements and software version considerations for CoDeSys 2.3.
Discusses the ecomatmobile control system concept and hardware availability checks.
Details the various interfaces (CAN, Ethernet, USB, Video) and their specifications.
Explains the device's real-time clock features and its battery backup.
Details the different operating states of the device, including power on, normal operation, and power off modes.
Describes the integrated status LED's color and flashing frequency for indicating operating states.
Explains how to set device parameters using the internal device setup menu.
Outlines the available interfaces for programming the device, focusing on Ethernet.
Details the process of installing new character sets and fonts on the device.
Covers manual setup and setup using templates for the programming system.
Describes how to configure inputs and outputs, including system variables and input adaptation.
Offers explanations for abbreviations used in wiring diagrams and channel allocation.
Covers initial steps like adding libraries, creating visualizations, and PLC programs.
Explains the installation and configuration process for mobile cameras.
Details the functions of operating elements like keys, rotary buttons, and scroll keys.
Provides instructions for updating the device to a new software version.
Outlines limitations related to CPU frequency, watchdog behavior, and memory usage.
Provides programming tips for CoDeSys projects, including POUs, libraries, and operating sequences.
Provides recommendations for user interface design, including clarity, readability, and intuitive handling.
Covers fundamental aspects of colors and bitmap graphics for visualizations.
Details device limitations concerning bitmap graphics due to restricted power reserves.
Offers guidance on suitable graphics for PDM displays and necessary optimization steps.
Explains how to configure and use Ethernet and analogue cameras with the PDM.
Describes how to declare and use variables that retain their values across reboots or power cycles.
Explains the use of network variables for data exchange between controllers via UDP.
Offers a general overview of the CAN bus, its topology, and historical development.
Covers network structure, bus level, cable length, and wire cross-sections for CAN connections.
Details CAN data exchange protocols, message structures, and function block families.
Presents function blocks for managing CAN functions on OSI layer 2.
Explains the SAE J1939 network protocol for vehicle diagnostics and control.
Covers CANopen POUs, SDO units, network management, and general information.
Explains EMCY messages, CANopen error codes, and POUs for error handling.
Explains function blocks for reading and processing analogue or digital signals from device inputs.
Describes function blocks for adapting and normalizing analogue input values.
Details functions for saving, reading, and converting data in the device's memory.
Explains functions that control data access and enable data verification.
Provides functions for managing files and their content on the device.
Details functions for programming the device's LED indicators and buzzer signals.
Explains how to manage visualizations, including setting boot-up backlight and library instruments.
Provides functions for editing input fields within the device's visualizations.
Provides guidance on how to react to and resolve common errors and faults with the device.
Explains address assignments for inputs/outputs and their possible operating modes.
Lists and describes system flags, including those for CAN interfaces and LEDs.
Offers tables with important values and settings for CANopen interfaces.
Provides an overview of the files and libraries used by the unit and their functions.