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Basic Operating Procedure
Section 1-2
Note
The CX-Process Monitor Plus does not support Loop Control Units earlier
than version 2.0.
1-2
Basic Operating Procedure
This section explains the procedure up to monitoring using CX-Process Moni-
tor Plus.
1,2,3...
1.
Install CX-Process Monitor Plus. (Refer to
Section 2 Setup.
)
• Install CX-Process Monitor Plus.
2.
Make Settings and Transfer Using CX-Process Tool. (Refer to the
CX-Pro-
cess Tool Operation Manual
(W372).)
a.
Set the network address, node address, and unit address (
Settings
–
Network
).
b.
Register and connect the function blocks that exchange data with the
CX-Process Monitor Plus.
c.
Set the CSV tags and the tags for Monitor Plus.
Graphic
screen
objects
Data
objects
Data input
range checks
No
Yes
(Upper and lower limits can be checked
for inputs.)
Text string
positions
Left justified and centered vertically.
The following are possible: Left justified,
horizontally centered, right justified, top
aligned, vertically centered, and bottom
aligned.
Switch
objects
Text string
specification
Only ON, OFF, START, and STOP can
be specified.
Any text string can be specified.
Data and
text box
objects
Background
color transpar-
ency
No
Yes
Data and
switch
objects
Operation log
No
Yes
Number of simultaneous
Graphic Builder screens for
editing
One screen only
Multiple Graphic Builder screens can be
displayed simultaneously for editing, and
objects can be copied between screens.
Logs
CSV file output (operation
logs, alarm logs, operation
logs, and system monitor
logs)
Single lines are output without separat-
ing individual items.
Each item can be separated in the out-
put (making later analysis easier).
Opera-
tion
guide
mes-
sages
Number of operation guide
messages registered
100 max.
1,000 max.
Starting external applications and
starting/resetting from external appli-
cations
A portion of the CX-Process Monitor
Plus display remains.
The CX-Process Monitor Plus Window
is completely cleared and the external
application is started. (The CX-Process
Monitor Plus runs in the background and
collects data.)
The CX-Process Monitor Plus can be
reset by starting the execution file from
an external application.
Confirmation message when exiting
the CX-Process Monitor Plus
Exits with no message.
A dialog box is displayed to confirm
whether the Monitor Process is to be
ended during execution.
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Summary of Contents for CX-Process Monitor Plus 2
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Page 2: ...WS02 LCMC1 EV2 CX Process Monitor Plus Ver 2 Operation Manual Revised January 2007...
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Page 15: ...xvi Application Precautions 4...
Page 41: ...26 Basic Operating Procedure Section 1 2...
Page 243: ...228 Checking Configurations Section 5 7...
Page 267: ...252 Reading Writing Function Block ITEMs Appendix A...
Page 269: ...254 Differences between Trend Screens and Batch Trend Screens Appendix B...