Recipes6-8 SIMATIC PCS 7 OSx 4.1.2 Operator
Downloading a Recipe (continued)
To select and immediately download a recipe, follow these steps.
1. Set the system state to Operate. The system displays the navigation
area.
2. Select the
Directory icon from the navigation area. A directory of OSx
display types appears (Figure 6-4, middle).
3. Select the
Recipe option. A list of area tags appears (Figure 6-4).
4. Select the area tag that you want to download. The Recipe Selection
display appears (Figure 6-5).
If a production recipe already exists, the Production Recipe Preparation
display appears, and you can skip steps 5 and 6.
5. Select the recipe you want to download. The recipe is linked to the
recipe area.
6. Select the
Load pushbutton. OSx creates the production recipe and
accesses the Production Recipe Preparation display (Figure 6-6).
Field descriptions for the Production Recipe Preparation display are defined
below.
Recipe Area The Recipe Area field displays the name of the designated
recipe area; it automatically fills when the screen is accessed.
Description This Description field identifies the recipe area; it
automatically fills when the screen is accessed.
Recipe The Recipe field displays the recipe you selected for download
from the Recipe Selection display; it fills automatically when the screen is
accessed.
Description This Description field identifies the recipe selected; it
automatically fills when the screen is accessed.
Scale The Scale field displays the scale factor used to adjust values for the
production recipe. The scale factor can be changed manually before
download. If a scale factor attribute of the recipe area tag used is
networked, the scale factor can also be adjusted by the controller. Only
those components configured with scaling are adjusted. Scaled integer
values of 0.5 or greater are rounded up to nearest whole number and those
less than 0.5 are rounded down; scaled real values are rounded to the
nearest hundredth.
Loading a Recipe