Operation
MCS100E Operating Instructions 8009504/VYWA7/V3-1/2018-01 © SICK AG 69
Subject to change without notice
5.7.11.2 Graphic output
Specialist: System edit: Graphic output
This menu option is used to define the graphic.
32 channels can be defined.
In Time History, 16 lines can be displayed simultaneously, whereby the first 8 lines are
depicted with their measured values at the top.
With the bar graphs, 4 (four) bars (of max. 16) can be represented simultaneously,
whereby it is possible to scroll with the arrow keys right/left.
The menu option is identical to Main Menu: Configuration: Graphic output
5.7.11.3 Messages and corresp. relays
Specialist: System edit: Messages and corresp. relays
In this menu, texts are defined and relays are assigned to these texts. The texts are started
(according to their numbers) in the programs Specialist: System edit: Zero/Calib/Purge
programs/other programs. When activating/deactivating the texts, these are displayed and
stored in the message lines 1 and 2 (
→
p. 44, §5.2); message line 1 is also output to the
printer (if on-line protocol is active.
The relays can also be assigned in the main menu Main Menu: Configuration: Message
and corresp. relays.
Settings
Channel Numbering (no further significance)
Mark () The channel is/is not displayed in the graphic
Name Name of component Derived from a list which is based on
Specialist: System edit:
Results
. Display of list by <ENTER>.
Unit Unit of component. Displayed automatically.
Limit values When entering a mark (
), the limits defined in Specialist: System edit: Limits are
displayed as lines in the graphics.
Measurement
ranges
Scale of y-axis in time history.
2 scales are possible, which can be switched over automatically depending on the
measurement range.
Decimal Defines the display of the measured values in the bar graph menu, e.g. xxxx.xxx = 3
digits following the decimal point. Adjustable by <ENTER>. In the time graphic, the
display of the numerical values shows always the complete sequence of digits
following the decimal point.
Key assignment:
<F8> Set standard (adopt measurement ranges from Specialist: System edit: Signal
output).
Settings
Assignable relays: It is entered in this line whether a relay is free (x) or pre-assigned (no x). Texts can only
be assigned to free relays.
TX x: x = Number of text, in numerical order
Mark () = This text is active at present.
Relays 2 relays (left and right column) are possible.
Num-
ber
Number of the relay
(Selection only
possible, if marked with x in a.m. list)
0 No relay to be assigned
-
Num-
ber
Inverted setting
Priority 1 Lower status bar, flashing: Warning or alarm
2 Upper status bar, not flashing: Operational state
Text Text, displayed in the status bar