Section 3 Using PTs
3-11 Using Memory Cards
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3-11 Using Memory Cards
This section describes how to use Memory Cards.
Memory Cards are used for the following operations.
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Transferring data.
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Saving history files.
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Saving data blocks
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Saving captured images
Data transfer enables screen data and system programs to be downloaded from a Memory Card to the
PT and uploaded from the PT to the Memory Card.
When history files are saved, alarm/event history, data log, operation log, and error log data is saved in
CSV file format. CSV files can be edited on personal computers.
Files can be saved from functional objects or by manipulating system memory.
Refer to
3-6 Using Memory Cards
in the
NS Series Setup Manual
for information on mounting Memory
Cards.
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Use a Memory Card recommended by OMRON. Operation will may not be performed correctly if
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3-11-1 Transferring Data Using Memory Cards
Data can be downloaded or uploaded, either automatically or manually, when the PT is started.
1. Use the DIP switches on the back of the PT to make the automatic/manual and download/upload
settings.
2. Start the PT.
3. The download/upload operation will start.
Refer to
3-6 Using Memory Cards
in the
NS Series Setup Manual
for information on DIP switch set-
tings and transferring data using Memory Cards.
Data can also be manually downloaded or uploaded using
System Menu – Special Screen – Mem-
ory Card transfer
. Refer to
6-8-9 Memory Card Transfers
in the
Setup Manual
for details.
3-11-2 Saving Alarm/Event Histories to Memory Cards
Alarm/event history files can be saved by turning ON system memory bit $SB33 or by saving the
data from the Initialize Tab Page on the System Menu.
The file name will be Alarm.csv for alarm histories and Event.csv for event histories.
3-11-3 Saving Data Logs to Memory Cards
Data log graph object data can be saved to a file by manipulating system memory.
1. Use
the
Write to File
icon or save the group number to $SW37 and turn ON $SB36 to save data
log graph files. The file name will be Trd
@@
.csv, and up to 999 files can be saved for each group.
The output file name can be changed. If the output file names are 6 characters or longer, only up to
99 files can be saved in a folder.
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