3. Creating the application
Creating the page content
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Text
For entering the text in the various pages,
See chapter B, § Text,
Page 18 .
Line, Rectangle, Ellipse
1. Select the tool button.
2. Using the mouse, define the object size.
3. Select the Edit/Property menu (or right mouse click or double click).
4. Define the object properties (filled in or empty, color, etc.).
Alphanumeric fields
The Dough preparation application page has 3 entry fields and one read only field.
1. Select the Create an Alphanumeric Field tool button.
2. Using the mouse, click on the required location.
3. Define the object properties.
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To introduce the characteristics of the amount entry fields, such as number of characters, format, PLC variable associated and its access from the terminal,
see chapter B, "Alphanumeric variable field", Page 21
and see chapter B, "Variable field characteristic", Page 30 .
Exemples:
Amount of flour : %MW30
Amount of water : %MW31
Amount of yeast : %MW32
Amount of producted dough : %MW33
The "Dough baking" application page includes:
- texts and drawings, whose entry principle has already been described,
- 1 temperature rotary selector switch,
- 1 temperature monitoring bar graph.
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Rotary switch
1. Select the Rotary switch tool button.
2. Using the mouse, select the required location.
3. Select the Edit Properties menu (or click the right mouse button or press ALT ENTER).
4. Select the type of the Rotary switch
5. Assign the word %MW34 to the object using the Modify button, click
Ok. This word will contain the value selected by means of the rotary selector( 4 positions : 0, 300,400, 500).
6. Click List and, using the Delete or Add buttons, define the number of positions for the rotary switch and the value to be assigned in the word.
Click Ok.
7. Using the Color button, define the color of the graduations and of the background.
8. Click Ok twice to confirm, the rotary switch will then be displayed but the graduations will not be identified.
9. Using the Text tool, enter the values to allow the operator to identify the positions.
To introduce the characteristics of the temperature selection
see chapter B, "Switches", Page 26 .
Bar-graph
1. Select the Bar Graph tool button.
2. Using the mouse, define the object size.
3. Select the Edit/Bar Graph Properties menu (or right mouse click or double click).
4. Select the type of bar graph (for example: horizontal, large graduation).
5. Assign the word %MW35 to the object using the Modify button. This word will contain the oven temperature value. Click Ok.
6. Click Options and set the object to cyclic readings. The temperature must be between 290
°
C and 520
°
C. If the temperature is outside these limits the display will switch to blue. Click Threshold to define a high threshold (H) of 520 and a low threshold (L) of 290 and click Color to define the colors.
7. Click OK to confirm. The bar-graph is displayed but the graduations are not identified.
8. Using the Text tool, enter the values to allow the operator to identify the positions.
To introduce the characteristics of the temperature monitoring,
see chapter B, "Bar-graph", Page 23
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