Text Display (TD) User Manual
System Manual, 08/2008, A5E00765548-03
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Table of contents
Preface ...................................................................................................................................................... 3
1
Product Overview .................................................................................................................................... 13
1.1
Overview ......................................................................................................................................13
1.2
Introducing the S7-200 Text Display (TD) Device .......................................................................13
1.3
Features of the Text Display (TD) Devices..................................................................................16
1.4
Comparing the TD Devices..........................................................................................................18
1.5
Using the TD Device to Access Screens and Alarms..................................................................19
1.6
Installation and Configuration Tasks............................................................................................22
1.7
Creating a Custom Faceplate for the TD Device.........................................................................27
1.8
Printing the Custom Faceplate for the TD device........................................................................28
2
Installing your Text Display (TD) Device.................................................................................................. 31
2.1
Overview ......................................................................................................................................31
2.2
Components Shipped with the TD Devices .................................................................................31
2.3
Mounting the TD 200, TD 200C, and TD400C in a Panel or on a Surface .................................33
2.4
Mounting the TD 100C in a Panel or on a Surface......................................................................35
2.5
Customizing the Labels for the Keys of the TD 200 ....................................................................36
2.6
Installing a Faceplate for the TD 100C, TD 200C and TD400C ..................................................38
2.7
Connecting the TD/CPU Cable....................................................................................................41
2.8
Supplying Power for the TD Device.............................................................................................42
2.9
Establishing a Connection for Your TD Device............................................................................43
3
Using the Keypad Designer to Create a Custom Faceplate for your Text Display (TD) Device ............... 45
3.1
Overview ......................................................................................................................................45
3.2
Using the Keypad Designer with Other Applications ...................................................................45
3.3
Starting the Keypad Designer......................................................................................................48
3.4
Adding Buttons to the Keypad .....................................................................................................50
3.5
Defining the Properties of the Button...........................................................................................52
3.6
Exporting the Keypad Layout to a Graphics Application .............................................................55
3.7
Adding a Panel Image to the Faceplate.......................................................................................56
3.8
Saving the Keypad to a TD Configuration File.............................................................................58
3.9
Reversing the Panel Image..........................................................................................................59
3.10
Printing the Panel Image on a Faceplate.....................................................................................60