Omron CX-Programmer 9, Operation Manual

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PART 2: CX-Server PLC Tools
OMRON CHAPTER 7 – Memory Card Component
CX-Server PLC Tools_ Page 75
4. Select the Paste button from the toolbar to paste the item. A Paste operation can be
performed several times without copying again.
A file or label (if at top level) can be renamed. Use the following procedure to rename memory card data.
1, 2, 3…
1. Highlight the required document or folder.
2. Select the Rename button from the toolbar. The document/folder name can now accept
input. Enter the new name and press Return.
A file or folder can be deleted. Use the following procedure to delete a file or folder.
1, 2, 3…
1.
Highlight the required document or folder.
2.
Select the Delete button from the toolbar. A Confirm Folder Delete dialog is displayed.
3.
Select the Yes pushbutton to continue with the deletion or the No pushbutton to abort the
operation.
The Toolbar and status bar can both be turned on or off. Select Status Bar from the View menu to control the
display of the status bar. Select Toolbar from the View menu to control the display of the PLC Memory toolbar.
If the display of a PLC device takes a few moments to refresh, ensure the Auto Refresh PLC View option from the
Options menu is turned off. This then allows the PLC to be refreshed manually by selecting Refresh from the View
menu.
Extended PLC setup and program files can be transferred to the Memory Card as autoexec files so they can be
automatically transferred at PLC startup. Select the
Transfer as AutoExec Files from the Options menu.
Memory Card Properties
Use the following procedure to view memory card properties.
1, 2, 3…
1.
Highlight the required document or folder. Multiple devices, folders and files can be
selected if required.
2.
Select the Properties button from the toolbar.
3.
View the details. Some options may be amended, for instance the read-only attribute for a
file; in this instance, amend settings as appropriate. Select the
OK pushbutton to complete
the operation or the Cancel pushbutton to abort the operation.
Transferring Data between the PLC and Memory Card
Use the following procedure to transfer data between the PLC and memory card.
1, 2, 3…
1.
Select the Files on the PLC to be copied and click the right-mouse button.
2.
Select Transfer To option followed by either Memory Card or EM File Area .
Possible Memory Card Errors
The following list provides a brief overview of the possible errors that could arise with the memory card when
operating in Program Mode. Refer to the associated PLC manual for further information.
♦
The PLC Program is protected and cannot be written to;
♦ The file card does not contain enough free space to transfer the PLC data required;
♦
The source file name specified to transfer data from does not exist;
♦
The file on device already exists;
♦ The file device is read only and cannot be written to;
♦
The file device does not exist, insert the memory card;
♦
Cannot transfer data from the file device to the PLC’s area when the PLC is in Run mode;
♦ To transfer data from the file device to the PLC’s IO area, the PLC must be in Program mode;
♦
The data cannot be transferred to the PLC as the PLC is password protected or access rights have not been
granted.