Omron CX-Programmer 9, Operation Manual

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OMRON PART 2: CX-Server PLC Tools
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CHAPTER 8 CX-Server Network Configuration Tool (CX-Net)............... 77
CX-Net and CX-Server Projects..........................................................................................................................78
Creating a New CX-Server Project................................................................................................................78
Opening an Existing CX-Server Project........................................................................................................78
Adding a Device ............................................................................................................................................78
Editing a Device List .....................................................................................................................................79
PLC Settings ........................................................................................................................................................79
Opening a PLC ..............................................................................................................................................79
Closing a PLC ...............................................................................................................................................79
Configuring a PLC’s System Settings ...........................................................................................................80
Scanning for PLC Connections .....................................................................................................................80
Dragging Device Information into a CX-Server Project ...............................................................................80
Displaying PLC Device Information .............................................................................................................80
Setting the PLC Mode ...................................................................................................................................81
Clearing PLC Errors ......................................................................................................................................81
Creating an IO Table .....................................................................................................................................81
Displaying the PLC Unit Status.....................................................................................................................81
Testing the Network Connection...................................................................................................................82
Communications Unit Setup..........................................................................................................................82
SYSMAC LINK Settings.....................................................................................................................................82
Network Status ..............................................................................................................................................82
Network Settings ...........................................................................................................................................82
Controller Link Settings.......................................................................................................................................83
Network Status ..............................................................................................................................................83
Network Settings ...........................................................................................................................................83
Routing Tables.....................................................................................................................................................83
Data Link .............................................................................................................................................................83
Data Link Setup.............................................................................................................................................84
Offline SYSMAC NET Data Link Editor .....................................................................................................85
CHAPTER 9 PLC Clock Tool ........................................................................ 87
CHAPTER 10 Data Links ............................................................................... 89
What Are Data Links? .........................................................................................................................................89
Overview .......................................................................................................................................................89
User Interface Overview......................................................................................................................................91
Datalink Component......................................................................................................................................91
Manually Setting Data Links ...............................................................................................................................94
Procedure through Data Link Startup ............................................................................................................95
Creating Data Link Tables.............................................................................................................................95
System Configuration Example.....................................................................................................................97
Creating Data Link Tables Offline ................................................................................................................99
Procedure Using Setup Example .................................................................................................................110
Checking Data Link Tables .........................................................................................................................112
Printing Data Link Tables............................................................................................................................112
Saving Data Link Tables .............................................................................................................................113
Creating, Reading, and Writing CSV Files (Saving)...................................................................................113
Connecting Online.......................................................................................................................................118
Reading and Transferring Data Link Tables................................................................................................119
Starting and Stopping Data Links (Including Status Displays) ...................................................................122
Automatically Set Data Links............................................................................................................................124
Procedure Through Data Link Startup.........................................................................................................124
Controller Link Automatic Setup ................................................................................................................125
SYSMAC LINK Automatic Setup ..............................................................................................................127
Transferring Automatic Data Link Setup Parameters to the Startup Node..................................................129
Monitoring Data Link Status .......................................................................................................................130