Omron NS User Manual

Preliminary Material Introduction
NS-Designer Operation Manual
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the NS-Designer.
The NS-Designer is a software package that enables creating and maintaining screen data for
OMRON NS-series Programmable Terminals.
To take full advantage of the NS-series Programmable Terminals, please be sure that you understand
the functions and performance of the NS-Designer before attempting to use it. When using an
NS-series PT, please also refer to the NS Series Setup Manual and the NS Series Programming
Manual.
Intended Audience
This manual is intended for the following personnel, who must also have knowledge of electrical sys-
tems (an electrical engineer or the equivalent).
Personnel in charge of introducing FA systems into production facilities. •
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Personnel in charge of designing FA systems.
Personnel in charge of installing and connecting FA systems.
Personnel in charge of managing FA systems and facilities.
Precaution
The user must operate the product according to the performance specifications described in the op-
eration manuals.
Do not use the PT touch switch input functions for applications where danger to human life or serious
property damage is possible, or for emergency switch applications.
Before using the product under conditions which are not described in the manual or applying the
product to nuclear control systems, railroad systems, aviation systems, vehicles, combustion sys-
tems, medical equipment, amusement machines, safety equipment, and other systems, machines
and equipment that may have a serious influence on lives and property if used improperly, consult
your OMRON representative.
Make sure that the ratings and performance characteristics of the product are sufficient for the sys-
tems, machines, and equipment, and be sure to provide the systems, machines, and equipment with
double safety mechanisms.
This manual provides information for using the NS-Designer. Be sure to read this manual before at-
tempting to use the NS-Designer and keep this manual close at hand for reference during installation
and operation.
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Omron NS Specifications

General

Power Supply	24 VDC
Display Size	5.7 to 12.1 inches (depending on the model)
Resolution	320 x 240 to 800 x 600
Touchscreen Type	Resistive
Display Type	TFT LCD
Communication Interfaces	RS-232C, RS-422/485, Ethernet, USB
Memory	Flash memory
Operating Temperature	0 to 50°C (depending on the model)
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 60°C
Protection Rating	IP65 (front panel)
Dimensions	Varies depending on the model
Weight	Varies depending on the model
CPU	Proprietary Omron CPU (performance varies depending on the model)