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Overview

1.6 Communication with PLCs

TP 270, OP 270, MP 270B (WinCC flexible)
Operating Instructions, Edition 03/2004, 6AV6691-1DD01-0AB0

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1.6 Communication

with

PLCs

The following tables list the PLCs which can be connected to the HMI device.

Table 1-1

Communication with SIMATIC PLCs

PLC

MP 270B Keys

MP 270B Touch

OP 270

TP 270

SIMATIC S5 AS511

SIMATIC S5 DP

x
x

SIMATIC S7

–

200

SIMATIC S7

–

300/400

SIMATIC 500/505 serial
SIMATIC 500/505 DP

x
x

SIMATIC HMI HTTP Protocol

OPC

SIMATIC WinAC

SIMOTION x

Only via converter cable

Data exchange only via XML (connection to OPC-XML server)

Table 1-2

Communication with PLCs from other manufacturers

PLC

MP 270B Keys

MP 270B Touch

OP 270 10"/OP 270

TP 270 10"/TP 270

Allen Bradley DF1
Allen Bradley DH485

x
x

LG GLOFA-GM

Modicon MODBUS

Mitsubishi FX
Mitsubishi Protocol 4

x
x

GE Fanuc SNP

Omron Hostlink/Multilink

Summary of Contents for SIMATIC MP 270B

Page 1: ...stem and configuration 6 Prepare and backup project 7 Runtime functionalities of a project 8 Operate project 9 Operating recipes 10 Maintenance Service 11 Technical data 12 Appendix A Abbreviations B Glossary C SIMATIC HMI HMI device TP 270 OP 270 MP 270B WinCC flexible Operating Instructions Edition 03 2004 A5E00280664 01 Order number 6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 ...

Page 2: ...quipment and systems in accordance with established safety practices and standards Intended Use Please note the following Warning This device and its components may only be used for the applications described in the catalog or technical description and only in connection with devices or components from other manufacturers approved or recommended by Siemens This product can only function correctly ...

Page 3: ...references in electronic form Basic knowledge required A general knowledge of automation technology and process communication is necessary in order to understand the manual It is assumed users have good basic knowledge in the use of personal computers and MS Windows operating systems Manual application The manual applies to the SIMATIC MP 270B OP 270 and TP 270 in connection with the WinCC flexibl...

Page 4: ...to Windows CE devices Communication Communication Part 1 describes the connection of the HMI device to SIMATIC PLCs Communication Part 2 describes the connection of the HMI device to third party PLCs Operating instructions Operating instructions for HMI devices SIMATIC OP 77B TP 170micro TP 170A TP 170B OP 170B SIMATIC Mobile Panel 170 SIMATIC TP 270 OP 270 MP 270B SIMATIC MP 370 Quick reference m...

Page 5: ...xible 2004 is always used when it is necessary to make a version distinction The following text highlights are intended to simplify reading the manual Display method Application Add screens Terms which appear on the user interface e g dialog names tabs buttons menu commands Required input e g limit vales tag values Path information File Edit Operation sequences e g menu commands pop up menu comman...

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Page 8: ...Preface TP 270 OP 270 MP 270B WinCC flexible vi Operating Instructions Edition 03 2004 6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 ...

Page 9: ...ation 2 1 3 Plan deployment 3 1 3 1 Transport 3 1 3 2 Installation notes 3 2 3 3 Installation locations and type of protection 3 3 3 4 Producing the installation cut out 3 4 4 Installation and connection 4 1 4 1 Check shipment 4 1 4 2 Installation of the HMI device 4 1 4 2 1 Installing the MP 270B Keys or OP 270 4 1 4 2 2 Installing the MP 270B Touch or TP 270 10 4 3 4 3 Connecting the HMI device ...

Page 10: ...ter 6 11 6 2 8 Regional Settings 6 13 6 2 9 Screensaver 6 14 6 2 10 System 6 15 6 2 11 UPS 6 16 6 2 12 Volume Sounds 6 17 6 3 Network operation 6 18 6 3 1 Basic principles 6 18 6 3 2 Configuring the HMI device for network operation 6 19 6 3 3 Test network 6 21 6 3 4 Configuring network access 6 22 7 Prepare and backup project 7 1 7 1 Transfer project to the HMI device 7 1 7 1 1 Commissioning for t...

Page 11: ...1 3 2 Functions of the key combinations 9 12 9 1 3 3 Input of values 9 15 9 1 3 4 Calling the operator note 9 15 9 2 Controlling graphic objects 9 16 9 2 1 Button 9 16 9 2 1 1 Description 9 16 9 2 1 2 Touch control 9 17 9 2 1 3 Keyboard control 9 17 9 2 1 4 Mouse and keyboard control 9 18 9 2 2 Switch 9 18 9 2 2 1 Description 9 18 9 2 2 2 Touch control 9 19 9 2 2 3 Keyboard control 9 19 9 2 2 4 Mo...

Page 12: ...rend view 9 39 9 2 12 1 Description 9 39 9 2 12 2 Touch control 9 40 9 2 12 3 Keyboard control 9 41 9 2 12 4 Mouse and keyboard control 9 41 9 2 13 Slider control 9 42 9 2 13 1 Description 9 42 9 2 13 2 Touch control 9 43 9 2 13 3 Keyboard control 9 43 9 2 13 4 Mouse and keyboard control 9 44 9 2 14 Gauge 9 44 9 2 15 Date time field 9 45 9 2 15 1 Description 9 45 9 2 15 2 Touch control 9 45 9 2 15...

Page 13: ...3 10 5 2 Behavior of the recipe view in Runtime 10 15 10 6 Recipe data record administration 10 15 10 6 1 Recipe data record administration 10 15 10 6 2 Synchronizing a recipe data record 10 17 10 6 3 Read recipe data record from PLC 10 18 10 6 4 Transfer recipe record to PLC 10 18 10 6 5 Exporting and importing recipe data records 10 19 10 6 6 Reactions to modifications of the recipe structure 10...

Page 14: ...2 A 2 System alarms A 3 B Abbreviations B 1 B 1 Abbreviations B 1 C Glossary C 1 Index Tables Table 1 1 Communication with SIMATIC PLCs 1 11 Table 1 2 Communication with PLCs from other manufacturers 1 11 Table 12 1 9 pin Sub D plug pin 12 9 Table 12 2 9 pin Sub D socket configuration via switch 12 9 Table 12 3 9 pin Sub D plug pin 12 10 Table 12 4 RJ45 plug connection 12 10 Table 12 5 USB standar...

Page 15: ...ngraded models and less expensive but still provide convincing functionality The comprehensive product range allows users to choose the HMI device most suited to their needs All HMI devices include the following advantages High degree of configuration efficiency Configuration simulation on the configuration computer no PLC required Clear display and easy process operation using a Window Based user...

Page 16: ... sectors printing and packing industries automobile and electrical industries and chemical and pharmaceutical industries The high degree of protection IP65 on the front side and avoidance of moving storage media such as hard disks and floppy disks ensure that the HMI device is suitable for use in rough industrial environments and on site where a machine is located Possible installation locations f...

Page 17: ...ownload project data Connected to PLC Configuration phase PC PU PLC Process running phase Operating unit Figure 1 1 Configuration and process running phases Principle 1 Configuring the functionality of the user interface This includes the following Graphics Text Customized functions Operating and indicator objects Use a configuration computer PC or PU with the WinCC flexible configuration software...

Page 18: ...Windows CE Interfaces Interfaces for connecting PLC PC PU printer network external mouse and keyboard 2 x RS 232 1 x RS 422 1 x RS 485 1 x PC card slot 1 x CF card slot 1 x USB 1 x Ethernet RJ45 2 x RS 232 1 x RS 422 1 x RS 485 1 x CF card slot 1 x USB Type TFT LCD TFT LCD with touch panel STN LCD STN LCD with touch panel Active screen diagonals 10 4 Resolution pixels 640 x 480 Possible colors 256...

Page 19: ...F card x x x x Overview of MP 270B 6 Touch OP 270 6 and TP 270 6 Features MP 270B 6 Touch OP 270 6 TP 270 6 Processor Type RISC CPU Memory for configuration Capacity max 4 MB 2 MB Software Operating system Microsoft Windows CE Interfaces Interfaces for connecting PLC PC PU printer network external mouse and keyboard 2 x RS 232 1 x RS 422 1 x RS 485 1 x PC card slot 1 x CF card slot 1 x USB 1 x Eth...

Page 20: ...uch buttons as I O periphery x x DP direct keys keys as I O periphery x External memory extension for recipes logs and alarms etc x x Slot for PC card x Special features Slot for CF card x x Further information The creation of projects for HMI devices and functions for the configuration software is described in detail in the WinCC flexible user manual and in the WinCC online help Information on co...

Page 21: ...mory Function MP 270B Keys MP 270B Touch OP 270 TP 270 Number 4000 Discrete alarms Yes Analog alarms Yes Indicators Alarm line Alarm window alarm view Process values in alarm text 8 Length of the alarm text 80 characters dependent on font Color coding of different alarm states x Warning alarms x Alarms Error alarms Type of display Acknowledge individual alarms Acknowledge several error alarms simu...

Page 22: ...nts Button Switch I O field Graphic I O field Symbolic I O field Alarm indicator Alarm view Alarm window Recipe view Bar Trend view Slider control Gauge Date time field Clock User view Status force Sm rtClient view Symbol library Operator prompting Help text Animation Unhide hide objects Softkey icons Tab order LEDs in softkeys x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x Screens Fixed window x Tags Number...

Page 23: ... Memory location PC card CF card Ethernet CF card Ethernet optional Number 500 Graphics lists 400 Lists Text lists 500 Hardcopy of the screen content also in color x Direct alarm logging x Print functions Freely configurable logs x Number of user groups 50 No of users 50 Safety No of authorizations 32 Number 300 Data records per recipe 500 limited by storage medium 2 Elements per recipe 1000 Recip...

Page 24: ...Function MP 270B Keys MP 270B Touch OP 270 TP 270 Scheduler Trigger functions cyclically or once x User specific expansions of functionality x VBScript Number of scripts 50 Connections 3 Number 6 1 Maximum total number for PowerTags and internal tags 2 Storage media refers to PC cards CF cards and network drives 3 With SIMATIC S7 ...

Page 25: ...AS511 1 SIMATIC S5 DP x x SIMATIC S7 200 x SIMATIC S7 300 400 x SIMATIC 500 505 serial SIMATIC 500 505 DP x x SIMATIC HMI HTTP Protocol x OPC 2 x SIMATIC WinAC x SIMOTION x 1 Only via converter cable 2 Data exchange only via XML connection to OPC XML server Table 1 2 Communication with PLCs from other manufacturers PLC MP 270B Keys MP 270B Touch OP 270 10 OP 270 6 TP 270 10 TP 270 6 Allen Bradley ...

Page 26: ...e the clock continues for approx three days as long as the HMI device was in operation for 6 to 8 hours without interruption beforehand The battery is not supplied with the HMI device Installation in the MP 270B 10 TP 270 10 or OP 270 10 1 Secure the battery with two cable ties to the back of the HMI device The position is indicated by an arrow in the following figures Figure 1 2 MP 270B 10 Keys O...

Page 27: ... 1 Secure the battery to the back of the HMI device with one cable tie The position is indicated by an arrow in the following figures Figure 1 4 OP 270 6 Figure 1 5 MP 270B 6 Touch TP 270 6 2 Insert the battery lead connector into the two pin socket The plug is coded to prevent reversed poling See also Replacing the optional backup battery Page 11 3 Interfaces Page 4 6 ...

Page 28: ...Slot B Changeable memory cards can be used for example to store important process data or execute a backup restore of the internal flash memory Slot A Slot B Figure 1 6 Position of the slots example of MP 270B 10 Keys Cards supported The HMI device supports standard cards which operate with a programming voltage of 5 V Slot A PC card type I and II for MP 270B only ATA Flash card SRAM card NE2000 c...

Page 29: ...it unit the HMI device displays the loader Changeover to the loader may take several minutes depending on the size and number of logs stored 3 Remove the memory card Switch off the HMI device with memory card inserted Caution Always terminate the runtime software before switching off the voltage supply in order to prevent loss of data 1 Terminate runtime Press the operating element linked to the S...

Page 30: ...enerated is a maximum of 2 Mb The installation of Internet Explorer is performed using the ProSave service tool or WinCC flexible configuration software Files created in Internet Explorer e g Favorites are stored in the DRAM file system The DRAM file system is deleted when the unit is switched off However using the system settings OP Properties Persistent Storage Save Files it is possible to backu...

Page 31: ...ch off the power supply to the cabinet before opening it High frequency radiation Notice Exceptional operating situations High frequency emissions e g from cell phones can cause exceptional operating situations 2 2 General information Use in industrial areas The HMI device is designed for use in industrial environments It complies with the following standards and norms Requirements concerning inte...

Page 32: ...n residential areas If the HMI device is used in a residential area the measures related to limiting the emission of radio interference Class B complying to EN 55011 must be met Appropriate measures to limit the emission of Class B radio interference include the following Installation of the HMI device in a grounded cabinet Use of filters in electrical supply lines ...

Page 33: ...ature before startup Do not attempt to warm the device using direct heat If condensation should occur only switch on the HMI device after waiting approximately 4 hours Problem free reliable operation of the HMI device requires proper transport storage positioning and assembly as well as careful operation and maintenance Failure to meet these requirements voids the rights to claims under the terms ...

Page 34: ...HMI device Caution Only shielded cables are permitted for all signal connections Screw or lock all plug connections Do not install signal lines in the same cable ducts as power cables Siemens AG refuses to accept liability for malfunctions and damage arising from use of self made cables or cables from other manufacturers Conditions for use The HMI device is intended for installation in weatherproo...

Page 35: ... is available Degree of protection Install the HMI device Install the HMI device to meet the minimum requirements for IP54 degree of protection The IP65 degree of protection for the front panel can only be ensured when the seal on the front plate of the HMI device is fitted correctly Notice The NEMA 4 or IP65 degrees of protection are only ensured when in the case of MP 270B 6 OP 270 6 or TP 270 6...

Page 36: ...I device may be damaged and the approvals listed in the Section Approvals and the terms of warranty are void See also Approvals Page A 1 Technical data Page 12 5 3 4 Producing the installation cut out Select position for the installation cut out Caution To prevent the HMI device from overheating during operation The angle of inclination from vertical installation may not exceed a maximum of 35 Do ...

Page 37: ...ve them For installation in a front panel the MP 270B 10 Touch or TP 270 10 requires an installation cut out WxH of 310 1 mm x 248 1 mm The thickness of the front panel must not exceed 6 mm MP 270B 6 Touch TP 270 6 Notice The following air flow requirements must be maintained following installation 150 mm above the HMI device 100 mm below the HMI device 15 mm at the sides of the HMI device When us...

Page 38: ...or remove them For installation in a front panel the MP 270B 10 Keys or TP 270 10 requires an installation cut out WxH of 436 1 mm x 295 1 mm The thickness of the front panel must not exceed 6 mm OP 270 6 Notice The following air flow requirements must be maintained following installation 100 mm above the HMI device 50 mm below the HMI device 15 mm at the sides of the HMI device When using plug in...

Page 39: ... the HMI device and may be required when commissioning in the future 4 2 Installation of the HMI device 4 2 1 Installing the MP 270B Keys or OP 270 Prior to installation If you want to change the labels on the softkeys change the labeling strips before installing the HMI device Installation in 19 cabinets racks Refer to the information provided by the respective cabinet or rack manufacturer to ins...

Page 40: ...e of protection IP54 Installing the MP 270B Keys or OP 270 in the front panel 1 Check that the installation seal is fitted on the HMI device Do not mount the installation seal turned inside out This can lead to gaps in the installation cut out 2 Working from the front insert the HMI device into the installation cut out 3 Insert the hooks of the spring terminals into the corresponding recesses in t...

Page 41: ...ge 5 8 Dimensions MP 270B 10 Keys OP 270 10 Page 12 3 4 2 2 Installing the MP 270B Touch or TP 270 10 Installation in front panels The MP 270B Touch and TP 270 can be secured in the installation cut out using spring terminals When secured using spring terminals no additional holes for securing the device are required in the front panel Spring terminals used in conjunction with an outer seal can ac...

Page 42: ...s below by means of arrows MP 270B 10 Touch TP 270 10 1 MP 270B 6 Touch TP 270 6 1 1 Front panel 4 Working from the back secure the MP 270B 10 Touch or TP 270 10 in the front panel using an Allen wrench Use a Phillips screwdriver for the MP 270B 6 Touch and TP 270 6 Caution Check the fit of the rubber seal on the front side It must not protrude from the HMI device Over tightening the screws will d...

Page 43: ...device must be installed according to the information provided in these operating instructions Electrical connections Connect the HMI device in the following sequence 1 Potential equalization line 2 PLC 3 Configuration computer as necessary 4 Peripheral equipment as necessary 5 Power supply Notice Connection sequence Carefully follow the sequence of HMI device connections Failure to do so may resu...

Page 44: ...et connection the devices require a CF card Figure 4 1 Arrangement of the interfaces example MP 270B 10 Keys No Description Application 1 Ground connection For connection to rack ground 2 Power supply Connection to power supply 24 V DC 3 Interface IF1B RS 422 RS 485 floating for PLC PC PU 4 Interface IF1A RS 232 for PLC 5 Interface IF2 RS 232 for PC PU printer 6 Switch To configure interface IF1B ...

Page 45: ...ry media e g USB stick on the HMI device s USB interface has not been approved Communication options The table indicates the periphery units with which the HMI device can communicate Device Interconnection Interface SIMATIC S5 AS511 only via converter cable PROFIBUS DP IF1A IF1B SIMATIC S7 MPI PROFIBUS DP Industrial Ethernet IF1B IF1B Ethernet 1 SIMATIC 505 RS 232 RS 422 RS485 IF1A IF1B Further su...

Page 46: ...parts are connected to each other by shielded data lines whose shielding on both sides is connected to the grounding protective conductor the impedance of the additionally laid potential equalization lead may be at the most 10 of the shield impedance The cross section of a potential equalization line must be sized for the maximum equalizing current which flows In practice potential equalization li...

Page 47: ...6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 4 9 Connection configuration 1 5 2 6 3 5 2 3 4 16 4 Data cable shielded Equipotential bonding Figure 4 2 Setting up potential equalization in the HMI device 1 Grounding connection on the HMI device 2 Cabinet 3 Voltage bus 4 Cable clip 5 Grounding connection 6 Parallel layout of potential equalization and data lines ...

Page 48: ...HL 1450 USB printers can still be used for PCL and Epson9 modes IF2 Local printer serial ESC P 9 pin ESC P ESC P2 PCL RS232 cable is printer specific Network printer ESC P 9 pin ESC P ESC P2 PCL Ethernet USB UBS printer ESC P 9 pin ESC P ESC P2 PCL Operating unit Figure 4 3 Printer connection configuration Notice Connecting a USB distributor USB hub to the HMI device s USB interface can cause a re...

Page 49: ...erface Some printers may require the ASCII character set used in the project to also be defined on the printer If a serial printer is connected the following printer settings are required RS 232 whereby only the RxD TxD and GND signals are required 8 data bits 1 stop bit No parity Baud rate between 9600 and 57600 printer dependent XON XOFF protocol The Siemens Catalog ST 80 contains the printers a...

Page 50: ... a USB distributor USB hub to the HMI device s USB interface can cause a restriction in the functionality of the connected USB devices and the HMI device Therefore the simultaneous or alternating operation of USB devices connected via a USB hub on the HMI device s USB interface is not approved This applies to USB hubs both with and without an internal power supply Notice Use a standard mouse and k...

Page 51: ...nnections shown refer to the ST80 catalog RS232 9 25 pin RS422 9 pin RS232 PLCs of other manufacturers RS422 RS422 RS485 SIMATIC 505 SIMA TIC S7 RS232 IF1A IF1B RS485 RS485 Operating unit PROFIBUS DP Figure 4 5 Connection configuration for PLCs SIMATIC S7 Use only the approved cables for connection to a SIMATIC S7 IF1A IF1B To enable communication using the serial interface connect either the IF1A...

Page 52: ...over the RS 422 received data and the RTS signal for RS485 By default the switch is set for the SIMATIC S7 PLC The following table shows the permissible switch settings Communication Switch settings PLC MPI PPI Standard cable Operating unit ON 1 2 3 4 No RTS on connector This is the switch setting on delivery PLC RS422 RS485 Operating unit ON 1 2 3 4 ON 1 2 3 4 RTS on Pin 4 default ON 1 2 3 4 RTS ...

Page 53: ...MI device only reads the address list during startup it does not recognize the address change and accesses the wrong memory areas If you cannot avoid compressing memory during operation turn off the HMI device before running the compress function 4 3 6 Connecting the configuration computer Connection configuration The figure below illustrates how to connect a configuration computer PU or PC to the...

Page 54: ...UPS UPS with serial interface A UPS with serial interface is connected directly to the HMI device A serial connection is used with a SITOP DC USV Module A The driver for detecting and configuring the UPS is contained on the WinCC flexible CD and must be installed on the HMI device using ProSave UPS without serial interface A UPS without serial interface is connected to the PLC The UPS signals the ...

Page 55: ...erring options Page 7 22 4 3 8 Connecting the power supply Connecting the plug in terminal block The power supply for the HMI device is connected at the 2 pin plug connector on the underside of the unit Use the 2 pin terminal block supplied for this purpose The plug in terminal block is designed for cables with a cross section not larger than 2 5 mm2 The figure below illustrates the assignment of ...

Page 56: ...d PELV Protective Extra Low Voltage standards The supply voltage must be within the specified voltage range Voltages outside this range may cause malfunctions in the HMI device If the power supply for the HMI device is not grounded the communication interface could be destroyed by the potential difference between the HMI device and CPU Therefore connect the 24 V output of the power supply to the p...

Page 57: ...nal when one of the following conditions occurs The Transfer dialog is displayed The loader is displayed A project is started Switching off the HMI device Switch off the HMI device in the following ways Switch off the power supply or Unplug the terminal strip from the HMI device Note If a project is already running on the HMI device runtime must be terminated before switching the HMI device off Us...

Page 58: ...Installation and connection 4 4 Switch on and test the HMI device TP 270 OP 270 MP 270B WinCC flexible 4 20 Operating Instructions Edition 03 2004 6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 ...

Page 59: ...h and TP 270 Operating the touchscreen Notice Damaging the touchscreen Operating the touchscreen with hard sharp or pointed items or in a heavy handed way can lead to a considerable reduction in its service life and even to a complete failure Only press the HMI device s touchscreen with your fingers or a touchscreen pen MP 270B 10 Touch and TP 270 10 ...

Page 60: ...1 0AB0 MP 270B 6 Touch and TP 270 6 5 2 MP 270B Keys and OP 270 5 2 1 Key pads Operating the keyboard Notice Damaging the keyboard Operating the keyboard with hard sharp or pointed items or in a heavy handed way can lead to a considerable reduction in its service life and even to a complete failure Only use your fingers to operate the HMI device keyboard ...

Page 61: ...1 0AB0 5 3 MP 270B 10 Keys and OP 270 10 keypads The keypads on the MP 270B 10 Keys and OP 270 10 consist of two functional blocks Refer to the figure below Softkeys Keys K1 to K16 Keys F1 to F20 System keys Alphanumeric keys Cursor keys Control keys 2 1 Figure 5 1 Arrangement of the MP 270B 10 Keys and OP 270 10 keypads 1 Function keys 2 System keys ...

Page 62: ...structions Edition 03 2004 6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 OP 270 60 keypads The OP 270 6 keyboard is comprised of two functional keypads Refer to the figure below Softkeys Keys K1 to K10 Keys F1 to F14 System keys Alphanumeric keys Cursor keys Control keys 1 2 Figure 5 2 OP 270 6 keypad arrangement 1 Function keys 2 System keys ...

Page 63: ...d simultaneously Softkeys with local function assignment A softkey with local function assignment can trigger different actions on the HMI device or in the PLC The actions are dependent on the currently active screen local significance of current screen A configuration engineer can configure an icon for each softkey The icon is then positioned at the edge of the screen The F keys can be locally as...

Page 64: ...NTER 4 3 2 7 6 5 11 10 9 8 12 SHIFT F N Figure 5 3 Control keys 1 Shift digits letters 2 Delete character to the left of the current cursor position 3 Delete character at the current cursor position 4 Tab 5 Display operator notes 6 Cancel 7 Acknowledge 8 Enter 9 General control function for key combinations 10 General control function for key combinations 11 Shift upper lower case 12 Shift special...

Page 65: ...letters and special characters 0 _ Y Z A B I J Q R S T 1 U V 2 W X 3 K L 4 M N 5 O P 6 C D 7 E F 8 G H 9 Figure 5 4 Alphanumeric keys Cursor keys The cursor keys are used to move the text cursor and to navigate in screens and screen objects The functions of the keys corresponds to the cursor keys on a standard PC keyboard HOME END Figure 5 5 Cursor keys The HOME and END keys can also be assigned f...

Page 66: ...t for the OP 270 6 softkeys Use these strips to label the HMI device specifically for the system Changing labeling strips Warning After opening the switching cabinet certain system parts become accessible which may be conducting dangerously high voltage 1 Set the HMI device down with the front panel at the bottom 2 Remove the existing labeling strips 3 Insert the new labeling strips in the slots o...

Page 67: ...ns Edition 03 2004 6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 5 9 MP 270B 10 Keys OP 270 10 OP 270 6 Create labeling strips Only use transparent foil to create your own labeling strips so that the LEDs in the softkeys remain visible Label the foil either with a printer or a waterproof felt tip pen Cut the strips according to the specifications ...

Page 68: ...ion 03 2004 6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 MP 270B 10 Keys OP 270 10 0 0 248 90 mm 124 70 118 65 101 46 95 41 78 22 72 17 48 93 54 98 4 31 7 25 69 8 50 2 45 R0 5 2 85 8 50 2 85 8 50 24 95 31 00 47 45 53 50 93 15 mm 17 00 LED Fenster transparent 8 50 17 00 LEDwindow transparent Figure 5 6 MP 270B 10 Keys and OP 270 10 labeling strip dimensions ...

Page 69: ...4 45 104 95 99 45 LED Fenster transparent 27 75 22 25 8 25 2 60 8 00 67 00 mm 16 00 mm LEDwindow transparent Figure 5 7 Labeling strip dimensions for the OP 270 6 Printing the labeling strips The templates for the labeling strips are in the Slide270 doc and Slide270_6 doc files on the WinCC flexible installation CD in the Support Documents folder The files can be edited using the MS Office program...

Page 70: ...ly meet the higher industrial demands relating to interference resistance and can have negative effects on the HMI device USB mouse Use a standard mouse USB keyboard Use a standard keyboard with a USA International keyboard layout Operation of the configured function keys is not possible via the external keyboard Operation Operation of the HMI device via a mouse is only slightly different from ope...

Page 71: ... loader also appears when runtime has ended The loader buttons have the following functions Press the Transfer button to switch the HMI device to transfer mode Press the Start button to start runtime with a project loaded on the HMI device Press the Control Panel button to access the Windows CE Control Panel in which various settings can be defined The options for the transfer mode can be set here...

Page 72: ...ty Notice If the password for the loader has been forgotten it is only possible to access the Control Panel again after updating the operating system All the data on the HMI device are overwritten when to operating system is updated See also Open Control Panel Page 6 2 6 2 Windows CE Control Panel 6 2 1 Open Control Panel Windows CE Control Panel The Windows CE Control Panel can be used to modify ...

Page 73: ... be necessary to enter a password During normal operation Press the operating element if configured which is linked to the OpenControlPanel system function The Control Panel can also be opened from the Windows CE Start menu by selecting Settings Control Panel Keyboard unit The Windows CE Start menu can be opened by pressing the key combination CTRL ESC Touch panel unit The Windows CE Start menu ca...

Page 74: ...2 Open the Control Panel as described above 3 Change the system settings in the Control Panel 4 Close the Control Panel Touch panel unit Press the button Keyboard unit Press the ALT key and use the cursor keys to select the menu command File Close Confirm the selection by pressing the ENTER key 5 Start runtime via the loader Note Closing Control Panel dialogs using keyboard devices Proceed as foll...

Page 75: ... time of the HMI device can be synchronized with the PLC if this has been configured in the project and the PLC program The two PLC jobs 14 Set time and 15 Set date are provided for this PLC jobs 40 and 41 can be used to transfer the date and time from the HMI device to the PLC Notice Synchronize the date and time when time controlled responses should be triggered in the PLC by the HMI device The ...

Page 76: ...een keyboard to the relevant position 3 To change the size press the Start Resize button 4 Store the new settings by pressing the Save button 5 Close the option by pressing the button or the ESC key Note In order to store the size and position of the screen keyboard properly and in a fail safe way select the alphanumeric representation prior to saving it See also Open Control Panel Page 6 2 6 2 5 ...

Page 77: ... Control Panel Set brightness Set contract for OP 270 and TP 270 only Calibrate touchscreen for MP 270B Touch and TP 270 only Display device data Backup non resistant data Set brightness Note The MP 270B TFT display does not support the Contrast function 1 Open the Display tab in the OP Properties dialog Figure 6 3 OP Properties dialog Display tab 2 Change the brightness setting of the screen usin...

Page 78: ... 270 the brightness can only be changed minimally according to the display type Set contract for OP 270 and TP 270 only 1 Open the Display tab in the OP Properties dialog 2 Change the contrast setting of the screen using the UP and DOWN buttons in the Contrast group 3 In the case of the TP 270 close the properties dialog using the OK button In the case of the keyboard unit move the focus to the ta...

Page 79: ...osses appear in succession on the screen Follow the instructions provided on the screen and touch the respective calibration cross 4 To apply the new calibration Touch any point on the screen after the calibration process for the new calibration data to take effect 5 To discard the new calibration Wait 30 seconds until the counter reaches zero before rejecting the new calibration data If calibrati...

Page 80: ...rsistent Storage tab 2 Press the Save Registry button to start the storage process The current registration settings are stored in the Flash memory 3 Press the Save Files button to start copying the files in the RAM file system to the Flash memory Following a restart these saved files will be copied back to the file system 4 In the case of the touch panel close the dialog using the OK button In th...

Page 81: ...es dialog Device tab 2 In the case of the touch panel close the dialog using the OK button In the case of the keyboard unit move the focus to the tab heading by pressing TAB and press ENTER to close the dialog See also Open Control Panel Page 6 2 6 2 7 Printer Printer option A printer can be selected and set up using the Printer option Some settings e g color or quality of graphics printing are on...

Page 82: ...r a network printer here Select Network as the port Paper Size Select the paper size used in the printer e g A4 or Letter Draft Mode Define the quality of the graphics printout If the option is activated printout is performed in draft quality If deactivated the printout is in high quality Color Define if a color printer will print in color or black and white Orientation Define whether the page sho...

Page 83: ... also Open Control Panel Page 6 2 Connect printer Page 4 10 Basic principles Page 6 18 Interfaces Page 12 9 6 2 8 Regional Settings Regional Settings option Region specific settings can be defined here for example Date and time format display Displaying numbers The factory settings on the HMI device are German format Note The settings defined in the Regional Settings option do not cause a change o...

Page 84: ... entering the value 0 the screensaver is deactivated Note When the screensaver is activated the back lighting is automatically dimmed The screen saver is deactivated on pressing any key or touching the touchscreen The function assigned to that key button is not triggered Dim back lighting For technical reasons the brightness of the screen back lighting is reduced with increased operational use To ...

Page 85: ...ny key or touching the touchscreen The function assigned to that key button is triggered See also Open Control Panel Page 6 2 6 2 10 System System option The System option can be used to define the size of the memory for the DRAM file system storage memory It defines how much memory can be used by the applications Values can be modified using a slider control The standard amount of memory in the D...

Page 86: ...flexible has changed in comparison to ProTool If user specific additional applications should be operated on the HMI device together with a WinCC flexible project the functionality required on the HMI device must be tested and if necessary the scope of the project or additional application reduced See also Open Control Panel Page 6 2 6 2 11 UPS Uninterruptible power supply UPS To prevent the loss ...

Page 87: ...opped The driver is suitable for the SITOP DC UPS Module A See also Open Control Panel Page 6 2 Transferring options Page 7 22 6 2 12 Volume Sounds Volume Sounds option This is used to change the settings for acoustic signals and operating acknowledgement The Volume Sounds option in the Volume tab includes the following options acoustic acknowledgement for touch operation volume control The Sounds...

Page 88: ...be implemented in TCP IP networks The HMI device only has client functionality in the PC network This means that users can access files of a subscriber with TCP IP server functionality from the HMI device via the network However it is not possible to access files on the HMI device via the network from a PC Note Information on communication using SIMATIC S7 via Ethernet is provided in the WinCC fle...

Page 89: ...eginning the configuration request the specific network parameters from the network administrator The following information is of particular interest Does the network use DHCP for dynamic assignment of network addresses If not get a new TCP IP network address for the HMI device What is the TCP IP address of the default gateway What are the DNS addresses of the name server If DNS is used in the net...

Page 90: ...P address of the HMI devices e g 233 239 2 100 subnet mask e g 255 255 255 0 and default gateway e g 223 239 2 200 Enter the name server address of the network in the Name Servers tab Close the dialog with ENTER or press OK to apply the settings 4 Set login information In order to correctly log on to the network enter your user permissions in the Identification tab Enter the user name valid for th...

Page 91: ...umeric screen keyboard Select the Windows Explorer application from the Programs program group 2 Use the Address input field to enter the UNC name of the folder or drive provided on the server Example The server is called mrnbg2 The name provided is data The resulting UNC name is mrnbg2 data Note The use of TCP IP addresses to address PCs is not supported by the operating system For example the us...

Page 92: ... perform logging on the server in the example above replace the predefined archive memory location Storage Card Logs with the UNC assigned name for the server e g mrnbg2 data logs Example 2 Recipe data records In order to store recipe data records in the network replace the predefined path name Flash Recipes with the UNC assigned name for the server i e mrnbg2 data recipes The same applies for exp...

Page 93: ...nfiguration computer to the HMI device proceed as follows observing the sequence Notice When starting the first time observe the safety information on reverse poling Caution Always terminate the runtime software before switching off the voltage supply in order to prevent loss of data Press the operating element linked to the StopRuntime system function in the project to stop runtime Wait until the...

Page 94: ...n 6 Close the Control Panel and switch to the transfer mode 7 Start transfer of the project on the configuration computer Please refer to the WinCC flexible user manual for more information on the necessary settings on the configuration computer Result The configuration computer checks the connection to the HMI device If the connection is not available or defective the configuration computer issue...

Page 95: ...r mode manually during the HMI device startup phase When the HMI device is in normal operation start a manual transfer by pressing the corresponding operating element in the project Start transfer mode manually with the HMI device in normal operation 7 2 Transfer 7 2 1 Start transfer manually Procedure 1 Connect the HMI device to the configuration computer using a suitable standard cable Use one o...

Page 96: ... mode during runtime when a transfer is started on the connected configuration computer Transfer is completed without intervention on the HMI device Therefore this option is particularly recommended for the test phase of a new project To switch to transfer mode from normal operation open the Transfer Settings window on the HMI device and activate the required connection and the corresponding Remot...

Page 97: ...Ethernet connection Note Do not make any other changes when runtime is running or when the HMI device is in transfer mode Setting the communication channel The Channel tab in the Transfer Settings menu can be used to activate the required communication channel and the Remote Control checkbox In addition to the serial communication channel a second channel can also be selected to transfer data from...

Page 98: ...parameters for runtime is automatically ensured by the integrated operation of WinCC flexible in SIMATIC STEP 7 Notice If a serial printer is connected to the HMI device deactivate it by selecting Remote Control checkbox for the serial communication channel Otherwise printing is not possible When a configuration is transferred from the configuration computer to the HMI device enable a communicatio...

Page 99: ...ngs dialog Directories tab Project File The predefined storage location for the project file can be changed here The internal Flash memory or external Flash cards can be set During the next transfer process the project is stored in the storage location specified Project backup The predefined storage location for your project source file can be changed here This file can be used for restoring uploa...

Page 100: ...d and the Windows CE Control Panel is displayed Press the close symbol or ESC key to close the dialog and open the Windows CE Control Panel Any modifications made to the settings are rejected Note If the HMI device is in transfer mode while changes are made to the transfer settings the settings only take effect after the transfer function is restarted This can occur when the Control Panel is selec...

Page 101: ... and set Online Off Transfer the project to the HMI device The operating mode can also be changed by an operating element in the project The project has an operating element for switching operating modes Use the operating element to switch the project offline Note During the test phase it is recommended to enable switching to transfer mode from normal operation Procedure After setting the HMI devi...

Page 102: ...project it can be analyzed and modified This is of particular importance if the original configuration computer cannot be accessed or the project source file is no longer available Requirements The following conditions must be fulfilled in order to retrieve a project The HMI device is connected to a configuration computer The associated source file is stored on the HMI device The Enable Upload opt...

Page 103: ...project is transferred The existing source file may be from a previously transferred project Procedure 1 Select the menu options Project Transfer Communication Settings on the configuration computer in WinCC flexible The Communication Settings dialog box is opened 2 Select the required HMI device type and connection type between the HMI device and the configuration computer 3 Define the connection...

Page 104: ...larms Screens Text lists Help texts Date time Decimal symbol Static texts Requirements If you wish to change the language for project texts on the HMI device the following conditions must be met The language must be available for the configuration on the HMI device The languages available on the HMI device are defined during configuration An operating element to switch languages must have been con...

Page 105: ...er mode The operating modes Offline and Online can be adjusted in the system and can be executed by means of a configured object The function of transfer mode can only be configured as an operating element Offline mode In this mode there is no communication connection between the HMI device and PLC The HMI device can be operated but data cannot be downloaded or received by the PLC Online mode In t...

Page 106: ...n computer Further information on ProSave is available in the WinCC flexible user s guide ProSave functions in WinCC flexible ProSave is normally installed on the configuration computer together with WinCC flexible The entire function range of ProSave is available within WinCC flexible in the Project Transfer menu In this way all the necessary specifications e g target device and download settings...

Page 107: ...hout WinCC flexible ProSave can thus be run without a WinCC flexible license Requirements The HMI device is connected to a configuration computer WinCC flexible or ProSave must have been installed on the configuration computer Notice Close all open applications on the configuration computer before starting Backup or Restore Backup During the backup process the project is transferred from the HMI d...

Page 108: ...he data transfer Procedure backup using WinCC flexible 1 Use Project Transfer Transfer Settings in the WinCC flexible Select HMI devices for transfer dialog to select the corresponding connection type with related connection parameters 2 Open the Backup Settings dialog in WinCC flexible using the menu commands Project Transfer Backup 3 Select the data to be saved Recipes or Passwords or Complete B...

Page 109: ... Content indicates the HMI device for which the backup was produced and the type of backup data contained in the file 4 Configure the necessary transfer channel on the HMI device 5 Switch the HMI device to transfer mode 6 Start the restore process in ProSave by using the Start Restore button A status display monitors the progress of the restore process Procedure restore using WinCC flexible 1 Use ...

Page 110: ...evice is connected to the configuration computer according to the selected connection type WinCC flexible or ProSave is installed on the configuration computer Notice Data loss When the operating system is updated all the existing data such as project applications passwords and recipes is deleted from the HMI device There are two different procedures for updating the operating system Updating the ...

Page 111: ...n ProSave 3 Select the connection 4 Enter the connection parameters 5 In WinCC flexible select the menu options Project Transfer Update Operating System or select the OS Update tab in ProSave 6 Deactivate the Booting checkbox if it is activated 7 In Image path select the directory which contains the image file belonging to the HMI device file extension img 8 Select the Open button When the image f...

Page 112: ...onfiguration computer select the menu options Project Transfer Transfer Settings or select the HMI device available on the General tab in ProSave 3 Select the connection 4 Enter the connection parameters 5 In WinCC flexible select the menu options Project Transfer Update Operating System or select the OS Update tab in ProSave 6 Activate the Booting checkbox if it is deactivated 7 In Image path sel...

Page 113: ...f transferring an authorization Transferring an authorization using standalone ProSave Transferring an authorization using WinCC flexible If an authorization transfer should be performed using WinCC flexible all the general settings such as HMI device and transfer settings are assumed from the project Procedure transferring an authorization to the HMI device Transferring an authorization to the HM...

Page 114: ...meters 5 Select the menu options Project Transfer Authorizations in WinCC flexible or select the Authorize tab in ProSave 6 Configure the necessary transfer channel on the HMI device 7 Switch the HMI device to transfer mode 8 Press the Device Status button on the configuration computer to display all the authorizations currently installed on the HMI device 9 Select the authorizations under Install...

Page 115: ...s Start menu and open a project or start ProSave via the Windows Start menu 2 In WinCC flexible select the menu options Project Transfer Transfer Settings or select the HMI device available on the General tab in ProSave 3 Select the connection 4 Enter the connection parameters 5 Select the menu options Project Transfer Options in WinCC flexible or select the Options tab in ProSave 6 Select the opt...

Page 116: ...ve 6 Configure the necessary transfer channel on the HMI device 7 Switch the HMI device to transfer mode 8 Press the Device Status button on the configuration computer to display all the options currently installed on the HMI device 9 Select the options under Installed Options to be transferred back from the HMI device 10 Press the button to start transferring the options back Result The option is...

Page 117: ...project 8 8 1 Screen objects Overview Runtime offers the following objects for operating and monitoring Button Switch I O field Graphic I O field Symbolic I O field Alarm indicator Alarm view Alarm window Recipe view Bar Trend view Slider control Gauge Date time field Clock User view Status force Sm rtClient view Symbol library ...

Page 118: ...n faults STEP 7 alarm classes The alarm classes configured in STEP 7 are also available for the HMI device Custom alarm classes It is possible to configure additional alarm classes Alarm buffer All incoming outgoing and acknowledged alarm events are logged to an internal volatile buffer memory The size of this alarm buffer depends on the type of HMI device Alarm protocol When alarm logging is acti...

Page 119: ...ndicator icon is displayed if at least one error alarm is queued on the HMI device The indicator flashes as long as unacknowledged alarms are pending The displayed number indicates the number of pending alarms 8 3 Tags Definition Tags represent defined memory areas on the HMI device to which values are written to or read from This action can be initiated on the controller or by the operator at the...

Page 120: ... tested and released for WinCC flexible MS Data Engine 97 and MS Data Engine 2000 MS Access 97 and MS Access 2000 MS SQL Server 7 0 and MS SQL Server 2000 Logging methods used in WinCC flexible Runtime Circular log Segmented circular log Log with level dependent system alarm Log file with data volume based system alarm Alarm logs Project alarms indicate fault states and operating states of a proce...

Page 121: ...gers the printout of the report For example a log can be configured for output at the end of a shift in order to record downtimes A log can also be configured to document product testing or quality inspections ISO 9000 Edition Reports are printed in Runtime either automatically e g by means of a scheduler or manually e g by means of a softkey Printing reports Reports are output to the printer in g...

Page 122: ...s starting a process value log Settings such as changing the PLC or setting a bit in the PLC Alarms for instance after logon of a different user Scripts Scripts may also be included in the project for specific applications which may require additional functions For the creation of scripts WinCC flexible provides an interface to Microsoft Visual Basic Script VBScript This allows you to integrate ad...

Page 123: ...re always assigned to only one group After the project has been transferred the system contains the Admin user who belongs to the Administrators group group with maximum rights and the user accounts created by the project engineer Any further user accounts are created by the administrator as required Users belonging to the group with Administration authorization may create further user accounts an...

Page 124: ... a key is longer than this logoff time the user is automatically logged off The user must then log on again to continue to operate Runtime User view Use the user view to display the users available on the HMI device Export and import A user view contains all users passwords group assignments and logoff times set up on the HMI device With an appropriate configuration you can export this data and th...

Page 125: ...ledgment are also output to a printer Printing reports Note Special non European characters When printing non West European alarms some characters are not printed under certain circumstances The result of printing is dependent on the printer used Note Printing via a network printer Printing alarms on a network printer is not approved for Windows CE HMI devices All other functions have no restricti...

Page 126: ...Runtime functionalities of a project 8 8 Other operating functions TP 270 OP 270 MP 270B WinCC flexible 8 10 Operating Instructions Edition 03 2004 6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 ...

Page 127: ...ettings for the runtime software and the operation of predefined screen objects Screen objects provide general system functions Screen objects can be used and configured in screens in the project WinCC flexible Runtime can be operated with the keys the touchscreen or via keyboard and mouse depending on the HMI device used Multiple key operation Multiple key operation can trigger unintentional acti...

Page 128: ...nguage relevant texts Alarms Screens Text lists Help texts Recipes Date time Static texts Objects in the template screen Objects which should be available on each screen are configured in the template by the project engineer e g important process values or date and time An operating element in a permanent screen area is available in all screens In the case of touch panels a button in a template sc...

Page 129: ...ects simultaneously You may trigger an unintended action Caution To avoid damaging the plastic surface of the touchscreen do not use any pointed or sharp objects to operate the screen Direct keys With a PROFIBUS DP coupling it is also possible to configure buttons for operation as direct keys in order to allow rapid key operation Rapid key operation is required for jog mode for example PROFIBUS DP...

Page 130: ...touched states if the programmer has configured a 3D effect Untouched T ouched The programmer defines the layout of a selected field e g line width and color of the focus Hidden buttons The focus of hidden buttons is not set after marking focus width value is 0 by default In Runtime the outline of a touched button is indicated as a line when you modify the focus with value in the configuration dat...

Page 131: ... on the configuration you can activate or deactivate the automatic display of the screen keyboard as required This feature is useful when an external keyboard is connected to the HMI device and the screen keyboard is not required The screen keyboard can be permanently displayed Use the operating element provided by the project engineer The screen keyboard is now visible until closed by the operato...

Page 132: ... using the screen keyboard buttons Confirm the value entered by pressing Enter or cancel it with ESC Both functions will close the screen keyboard Note The numeric input fields may be assigned limits In this case the system accepts only the values which lie within the configured range The system rejects any values which are outside these limits and restores the original value In this case the HMI ...

Page 133: ...if an operator note is configured for the I O field Figure 9 2 Screen keyboard for numeric input Procedure Enter the characters of numeric values using the screen keyboard buttons Confirm the input value with Enter or cancel it with Esc Both functions will close the screen keyboard Note The numeric input fields may be assigned limits In this case the system accepts only the values which lie within...

Page 134: ...d for the input of strings and numeric values in hex format when you touch an input object on the screen The HMI device automatically hides the keyboard when input is complete The Help is only active if an operator note is programmed for the input object Figure 9 3 Screen keyboard for alphanumeric input Note The BSP key corresponds to the Backspace key and deletes the character to the left of the ...

Page 135: ...y opens an alphanumeric keyboard for the input of strings and numeric values in hex format when you touch an input object on the screen The HMI device automatically hides the keyboard when input is complete The Help is only active if an operator note is programmed for the input object Figure 9 4 Screen keyboard for alphanumeric input Keyboard layers The alphanumeric keyboard is organized in severa...

Page 136: ... note for an I O field Example Help on alarms Actuate the button on the alarm screen or in the alarm view Help on input objects Touch the Help button on the screen keyboard This button is only available if you configured an operator note Help on the current screen If the ShowOperatorNotes function is assigned to a button for example in the configuration press that button to display the operator no...

Page 137: ...signment and number assignment INS DEL Deleting characters Deletes the character at the current cursor position ESC Cancel Deletes the input characters of a value and restores the original value Closes the active window ACK Acknowledge Acknowledges the currently displayed error alarm or all alarms of an acknowledgement group group acknowledgement The LED is lit as long as unacknowledged error alar...

Page 138: ... special characters Some of the keys contain a blue special character on their bottom left corners e g the character In order to input these characters press the relevant key in combination with the special character key shown on the left CTRL General control functions Used in key combinations for example for navigating through trend views ALT General control functions Used in key combinations for...

Page 139: ...Z Increases the brightness of the monitor screen A Z Reduces the brightness of the monitor screen A Z Increases the screen contrast OP 270 only A Z Reduces the screen contrast OP 270 only In the startup phase Shortcut keys Function ESC ESC Toggles the HMI device to transfer mode You can always exit transfer mode provided the unit is currently not transferring any data Further functions e g in the ...

Page 140: ...r Dialogs Shortcut keys Function TAB Jumps to the next field SHIFT TAB Jumps to the previous field Opens the next tab if the focus is set on the name of this tab Opens the previous tab if the focus is set on the name of this tab ESC Closes the dialog without saving Operating screen objects with softkeys You may also operate screen objects with buttons e g the alarm view trend view recipe view or s...

Page 141: ...toggle the input keys using A Z to activate the letter assignment Numeric I O boxes may be assigned limit values In this case the system accepts only the values which lie within the configured range The system rejects any values which are outside these limits and restores the original value In this case the HMI device outputs a system alarm 9 1 3 4 Calling the operator note Purpose The operator no...

Page 142: ... display the operator note The operator note is shown in the language currently set on the HMI device Any operator note configured for the current screen is shown when you press the key again 3 Close the Help window with the ESC key or by pressing the HELP key again Note To view a new operator note you first need to close the window showing the current operator note See also Set language Page 7 12...

Page 143: ...A button can be labeled use a graphic symbol or be hidden The operation may be followed with a visual feedback Note that the visual feedback only indicates a completed operation and not whether the configured functions were actually executed 9 2 1 2 Touch control Procedure Touch the button on the touch screen of the HMI device 9 2 1 3 Keyboard control Procedure To operate a button with a keyboard ...

Page 144: ... The switch is an operating element and display object with two states pressed and released Switches can signal the status of a system component that cannot be seen from the HMI device e g a motor You can also change the status of this system component at the HMI device A switch has two stable states When you actuate the switch it changes to the other state The switch retains this status until the...

Page 145: ...rd control Procedure To operate a switch with a keyboard Select the switch with a cursor key e g Then press ENTER or 9 2 2 4 Mouse and keyboard control Procedure Mouse The operation depends on the type of switch Switch with text Switch with graphic Click the switch Switch with slider Click on the slider and move the slider to the other position Keyboard Select the switch with Tab according to the ...

Page 146: ...dates or time information The format depends on the language set on the HMI device I O field for password input For concealed input of a password The input character string is displayed with placeholders Behavior If limit values are configured for the tag that is linked to the I O field the input value is only applied if the value is within the configured limits Any input values which are outside ...

Page 147: ... the next or previous input position Confirm your entry with ENTER or cancel it with ESC 9 2 3 4 Mouse and keyboard control Procedure Mouse Click in the I O field with the mouse pointer Type in the relevant value Confirm your input on the HMI device with Return or cancel it with Esc Keyboard Select the I O field with Tab according to the configured tab sequence The contents of the I O field change...

Page 148: ...an no longer be operated Layout If the graphic I O field shows a cactus icon you have not defined the graphic output of a specific value in your project 9 2 4 2 Touch control Procedure Touch the graphic I O field on the touch screen of the HMI device The predefined images are displayed in the selection list If the selection list has a scroll bar Touch the scroll bar on the touch screen of the HMI ...

Page 149: ...election ESC The function restores the original value 9 2 4 4 Mouse and keyboard control Procedure Mouse Click on the graphic I O field with the mouse pointer The predefined images are displayed in the selection list If the selection list has a scroll bar click on the scroll bar with the mouse pointer Move the scroll bar in the desired direction while holding down the mouse button Select the image...

Page 150: ...s can be an internal tag or a tag with a connection to a PLC The symbolic I O field can be used for pure output of an entry dependent on the tag value In this case the symbolic I O field can no longer be operated Layout If the symbolic I O field contains a blank text line in the drop down list you have not defined a relevant entry in the project 9 2 5 2 Touch control Procedure Touch the symbolic I...

Page 151: ...inal value The drop down list is closed 9 2 5 4 Mouse and keyboard control Procedure Mouse Click on the symbolic I O field with the mouse pointer The predefined entries are displayed in the selection list If the selection list has a scroll bar click on the scroll bar with the mouse pointer Move the scroll bar in the desired direction while holding down the mouse button Select the entry then apply ...

Page 152: ...ng graphic 9 2 6 Alarm indicator 9 2 6 1 Description Purpose The alarm indicator is a configurable graphic icon that is displayed on the screen as long as at least one alarm belonging to the specified alarm classes is pending on the HMI device Behavior The alarm indicator flashes as long as unacknowledged alarms are pending The displayed number indicates the number of pending alarms Note The icons...

Page 153: ...larm window can be reopened by clicking on the alarm indicator 9 2 7 Alarm view 9 2 7 1 Description Purpose The alarm view shows alarms or alarm events selected by the planner from the alarm buffer or if supported by the HMI device from the alarm log Layout Alarm classes are identified in the first column of the alarm view to allow for distinguishing between different alarm classes Icon Alarm clas...

Page 154: ...n unacknowledged alarm 9 2 7 2 Touch control Procedure Touch the desired operating element in the alarm view on the touch screen of the HMI device Changing column sequence and sorting sequence In Runtime you can configure the column order and the sorting order of each column Change column sequence For example to reverse the Time and Date columns touch the Date header on the HMI device touchscreen ...

Page 155: ...ard control Procedure Mouse Click on the desired operating element or list entry Changing column sequence and sorting sequence In Runtime you can configure the column order and the sorting order of each column Change column sequence For example to reverse the Time and Date columns drag the Date header to the Time header with the mouse Change sorting order To change the chronological sorting order ...

Page 156: ...displaying and editing of alarms Both alarm views can be used on all other HMI devices Layout The display of the simple alarm view depends on the configuration The display shows all current departed or acknowledged alarms of the selected alarm classes The number of lines per alarm and the visible lines Operating elements The buttons have the following functions Button Function This button is used ...

Page 157: ...ng to the tab order 2 Select the alarm to be acknowledged The HOME END and keys can be used for this 3 Press and hold the TAB key until the button to be acknowledged is selected 4 Press the ENTER key 9 2 8 4 Mouse and keyboard control Procedure Mouse Click the relevant button Keyboard The alarm view also has a tab sequence for the list which shows displayed and all configured buttons Do the follow...

Page 158: ...w the unsaved recipe data When you change to a screen that contains a recipe view loaded with recipe data the recipe data is automatically updated Operating elements The following operator controls can be configured in the recipe view Operator control element Function Displays the configured operator notes of the given recipe view Creates a new recipe record in the recipe displayed in the specifie...

Page 159: ... recipe view on the touchscreen of the HMI device Use the screen keyboard to enter values 9 2 9 3 Keyboard control Procedure Activate the recipe view using TAB according to the configured Tab order The table below shows the shortcut keys used to control the recipe view Shortcut keys Function CTRL Creates a new recipe record in the recipe displayed in the specified recipe view The recipe record val...

Page 160: ...ence The table below shows the shortcut keys used to control the recipe view Shortcut keys Function Ctrl Space Creates a new recipe record in the recipe displayed in the specified recipe view The recipe record values are preset with the values that were specified as Basic value when the recipe was configured Ctrl Return Saves the recipe data record currently displayed in the recipe view The storag...

Page 161: ... than 6 e g OP 77B the simple recipe view is used to display and edit recipes Both recipe views can be used on all other HMI devices Layout The simple recipe view consists of three areas Recipe selection Recipe data record selection Recipe entries In the simple recipe view each area is shown separately on the HMI device The simple recipe view always begins with the recipe selection Behavior A comm...

Page 162: ...ecipe view on the touchscreen of the HMI device 9 2 10 3 Keyboard control Procedure Each command for processing recipes and recipe records is assigned a number that is shown in the command selection You can select the command directly by pressing the corresponding number key on the HMI device The following table lists the key combinations for controlling the simple recipe view Shortcut keys Functi...

Page 163: ...nd for processing recipes and recipe records is assigned a number that is shown in the command selection You can select the command directly by pressing the corresponding number key on the HMI device The following table lists the key combinations for controlling the simple recipe view Key Function Right Calls the shortcut menu commands Up Down Selects the previous next entry Pg Up Pg Down Scrolls ...

Page 164: ...MI device can thus see immediately how far the current value is from the configured limit value or whether a set point value has been reached The bar can display values such as fill levels or batch counts Layout The layout of the bar is set in the user program In the bar for example lines can identify the configured limit values Color changes can signal when a limit value has been exceeded or are ...

Page 165: ... data when it is supported by the HMI device Layout The layout of the trend view is based on the configuration A trend view can show multiple curves simultaneously to allow the user to compare different process sequences If the displayed process value exceeds or falls below the configured limit values the violation of the limit can be displayed by a change of color in the curve A ruler can also si...

Page 166: ...tion Operator control element Function Scrolls back to the beginning of the trend recording The start values of the trend recording are displayed there Zooms the displayed time section Zooms out of the displayed time section Moves the ruler backward to the left Moves the ruler forward to the right Scrolls one display width backward to the left Scrolls one display width forward to the right Shows o...

Page 167: ...the displayed time section CTRL ALT Moves the ruler backward to the left CTRL ALT Moves the ruler forward to the right SHIFT Scrolls one display width backward to the left SHIFT Scrolls one display width forward to the right 9 2 12 4 Mouse and keyboard control Procedure Mouse Click the desired button Keyboard Activate the trend view with Tab using the tab order configured The table below shows the...

Page 168: ...Slider control 9 2 13 1 Description Purpose The slider is used to transfer a numerical value to the PLC by moving the slide to the desired position Each change in the position of a slider element results in the immediate change of the corresponding value at the associated tag Note In the following circumstances the displayed value on the slider control may deviate from the actual value The value r...

Page 169: ... Touch control Procedure Touch the slider on the touch screen of the HMI device Move the slider in the desired direction while keeping contact with the screen 9 2 13 3 Keyboard control Procedure One way to operate the slider control with a keyboard is to use the cursor keys The following table lists the key combinations for controlling the slider control Keys Meaning SHIFT SHIFT Increase value SHI...

Page 170: ...b order configured You can operate the slider with the following keys Key Key Panel PC Function Up or Right Shift Up or Shift Right Increase value Down or Left Shift Down or Shift Left Reduce value Page up Increase value in 5 increments Page down Reduce value in 5 increments Home Set maximum value End Set minimum value 9 2 14 Gauge Purpose The gauge is a dynamic display object The gauge displays n...

Page 171: ...by the operator 9 2 15 Date time field 9 2 15 1 Description Purpose The date time field indicates the system time and data In Runtime you may change the system time and data in accordance with the configuration Layout The layout in the date time field depends on the language set in the HMI device Behavior Input values other than the date and system time are rejected Instead the original values plu...

Page 172: ...o the next or previous input position Confirm your entry with ENTER or cancel it with ESC 9 2 15 4 Mouse and keyboard control Procedure Mouse Click in the date time field Type in the relevant value Confirm your input on the HMI device with Return or cancel it with Esc Keyboard Select the date time field using the Tab key according to the configured tab sequence The contents of the I O field will c...

Page 173: ...lock displays the system time of the HMI device Layout The time is displayed in analog or digital form depending on the configuration The current date is also displayed in the digital display The display format depends on the language set on the HMI device Operation The clock is for display only and cannot be operated You can use the date time field to set the date and time ...

Page 174: ...unts Other users only see a single line in the user view showing their own user name If the name or password of a logged on user is entered a system alarm is output Export and import A user view contains all users passwords group assignments and logoff times set up on the HMI device To avoid having to reenter all the data on another HMI device you can export the user view and import it to another ...

Page 175: ...t field and repeat the procedure To change the user data select the desired line using the cursor keys and press ENTER Make the desired changes and complete the action by pressing ENTER 9 2 17 4 Mouse and keyboard control Procedure Mouse To create a new user account click an empty line Type in the user name and confirm your entry with Return Assign a password and a logoff time in the same way and ...

Page 176: ...the Administrators group see all existing users in the user view Other users only see a single line in the user view showing their own user name 9 2 18 2 Touch control Procedure Touch the relevant entry in the simple user view on the touch screen of the HMI device Use the screen keyboard to input data 9 2 18 3 Keyboard control Entering custom user data Custom user data name password group logoff t...

Page 177: ...18 4 Mouse and keyboard control Entering custom user data Custom user data name password group logoff time is entered sequentially in several dialogs Procedure Mouse Start the input mode by clicking on the desired user name Keyboard Start the input mode by activating the simple user view with the Tab sequence and then select the user with Enter The following table shows the available key operation...

Page 178: ...ATIC S5 or SIMATIC S7 PLCs Layout The screen shows the general layout of the status force screen object Every row represents an address If your HMI device has a mouse or a touch screen you can change the column sequence on the HMI device For example to interchange the format and control value columns drag the control value header to the format header The table shows the meaning of the individual c...

Page 179: ... control value column The control value is then written to the PLC 9 2 19 2 Touch control Procedure To enter or edit values touch the respective field A screen keyboard or a selection list appears Touch the relevant buttons to write or read the values 9 2 19 3 Keyboard control Procedure The following table lists the key combinations for controlling the status force Keys Meaning CTRL ENTER Operates...

Page 180: ...the keyboard or select a value from the selection list Click the desired buttons to write or read the values Keyboard The following keys can be used on the keyboard to operate Status Force Key Key Panel PC Function Ctrl Return Ctrl Enter Operates the Write button Ctrl Space Ctrl Space Operates the Read button Ctrl Left Ctrl Shift Left Selects first field in current row Ctrl Right Ctrl Shift Right ...

Page 181: ...n your HMI device You can now monitor and control this screen according to your configuration Scroll bars are displayed if the screen of the remote HMI device is larger than that of your HMI device Behavior Start The initiation of remote monitoring or control can be configured in different ways Depending on the project you can view the Runtime of the remote HMI device in the following ways Automat...

Page 182: ...dard functions Press Tab to open the next object in the current screen of your project according to the configured tab sequence Control mode The Sm rtClient view can be run in two different control modes If the shared check box is not set in the Display area of the General property view only one HMI device can use the remote control function at any time The others can be used to monitor the activi...

Page 183: ...he order of the tab configuration Function keys When you press a function key that has been configured with a function this function will be executed in your project If you press a function that has not been configured with a function in your project it will actuate the function key on the remote HMI device 9 2 20 2 Touch control Procedure Touch the desired operating element on the touchscreen of ...

Page 184: ... it in the desire direction while holding down the mouse button Keyboard Activate the desired operating element with Tab according to the configured tab sequence on the remote HMI device You can move the scroll bars in the desired direction with Ctrl Up Down To exit the Sm rtClient view display a menu line with Shift Ctrl Select the desired menu command with Alt Shortcut key 9 2 21 Symbol library ...

Page 185: ...nable Disabling Note The icons from the symbol library can only be operated with a mouse or touch screen 9 2 21 2 Touch control Procedure Touch the symbol on the touch screen of your HMI device There is no operator feedback for example with color changes 9 2 21 3 Mouse control Procedure Click on the symbol with the mouse pointer The active mouse function is e establ in Runtime by a changing cursor...

Page 186: ...Operate project 9 2 Controlling graphic objects TP 270 OP 270 MP 270B WinCC flexible 9 60 Operating Instructions Edition 03 2004 6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 ...

Page 187: ...ou can transfer this data from the HMI device to the controller in a single step in order to change the production variant If you have programmed directly at the machine you can transfer the data to your HMI device and write it to the recipe Operating recipes in Runtime WinCC flexible offers two options for viewing and editing recipes and their corresponding recipe data records in Runtime on the H...

Page 188: ...cularly useful if data records are small in size or if only a few values are to be modified Recipe screen A recipe screen is a process screen with a customized input screen form that you create in the Screens editor by setting I O fields and other screen objects This makes it possible for you to input parameter data in the context of machine visualization The I O fields for a recipe can be distrib...

Page 189: ...The structure of a recipe is explained using the example of a filing cabinet Each recipe represents a drawer of the file cabinet shown and thus precisely one product If the fruit juice mixing plant is producing orange apple and tropical fruit e estab you would then configure one recipe for each e esta You define the recipe elements in the recipe A recipe element consists of the display name and a ...

Page 190: ... recipe data record in the recipe for each product variant In this case the product variants consist of the different mixing ratios for the ingredients A recipe data record is a set of values for the tags defined in the recipe You enter the values in the input fields You can enter the values either during configuration or during runtime on the HMI device or the machine To produce a product you tra...

Page 191: ...you have the option of entering recipe data record values directly on the HMI device or importing them via a CSV file You can also export the recipe data records to a CSV file 10 4 Recipe application 10 4 1 Transfer of recipe data records Introduction Recipe data records can be transferred in Runtime between external data storage media e g a flash memory an HMI device and a controller Principle Th...

Page 192: ...recipe view and recipe screen with the controller values The function overwrites any data changed on the recipe view or screen 5 Synchronization with controller In your configuration you can decide to synchronize the values in the recipe view with the values of the recipe tags by setting the Synchronization with controller function After this synchronization both the recipe tags and the recipe vie...

Page 193: ...ags and with Tags offline The Synchronize tags option is used to specify that the data of a data record read from the controller or storage medium are to be written to or read from the tags you have configured for the recipe The Offline option ensures that the input data are written to the tags without being transferred directly to the controller Configuration 3 Recipe with Synchronize tags and wi...

Page 194: ...uates the data containing the recipe number and name as well as the recipe data record number and name Trigger the data record transfer with a system function or PLC job e g with the system functions SetDataRecordToPLC and GetDataRecordFromPLC or with the PLC jobs Set_Data_Record_To_PLC and Get_Data_Record_From_PLC In order to synchronize transfer of data records between the HMI device and the con...

Page 195: ...and save the new recipe data record on the storage medium of the HMI device Configuration in WinCC flexible You configure the recipe along with the associated tags Synchronization with the recipe tags is not necessary because production data tags are not intended to be transferred to the PLC Make the following settings for the recipe in the property view Depending on the extent of the recipe you e...

Page 196: ...played on the HMI device for inspection You want to be able to correct the transferred production data online if necessary Sequence A reading device connected to the PLC reads a bar code on the work piece to be processed The recipe data record names correspond to the respective bar code names This will enable the PLC to load the necessary recipe data record from the storage medium of the HMI devic...

Page 197: ...cipe along with the associated tags Production data are to be transferred to the PLC so it is necessary to synchronize with the PLC to prevent the data from accidentally overwriting each other The tags are to be transferred to the PLC Make the following settings for the recipe in the property view Depending on the extent of the recipe you either configure a recipe view or create a recipe screen ...

Page 198: ...ata storage medium The production data do not have to be displayed Sequence Production can be controlled using one or more Scripts which transfer production data records automatically to the PLC The sequence can be checked using the return values of the utilized functions Configuration in WinCC flexible You can implement the automatic production sequence with available system functions The ImportD...

Page 199: ...ion options for viewing and editing recipes and their corresponding data records in Runtime on the HMI device Recipe view Recipe screen Recipe view The recipe view is a screen object that is configured in the Screens editor You can specify what operating function the recipe view will have in Runtime The recipe view shows recipe data records in tabular form The recipe view is particularly useful if...

Page 200: ... area is shown separately on the HMI device The simple recipe view always begins with the recipe selection Recipe screen A recipe screen is a process screen with a customized input screen form that you create in the Screens editor by setting up input output fields and other screen objects This makes it possible for you to input parameter data in the context of machine visualization The I O fields ...

Page 201: ...ons allow you to assign functions such as Save data record to the function keys of the HMI device 10 6 Recipe data record administration 10 6 1 Recipe data record administration Recipe data record administration You can perform the following tasks in Runtime depending on the configuration Create new recipe data records Copy recipe data records Edit recipe data records e est recipe data records You...

Page 202: ...recipe data record 2 Select the recipe data record that you want to edit on the HMI device 3 Assign a new name to the recipe data record As soon as you close the Recipe data record input field the next free recipe data record number will be automatically assigned to the recipe data record You may change the recipe data record number 4 Use the Save button in the recipe view or the corresponding but...

Page 203: ... values and the actual values of the recipe tags may arise as a result of data input in recipe views or modification of recipe tags Depending on the configuration you can synchronize the values displayed in the recipe view with the recipe tags and values of the PLC This synchronization is performed for each one of the recipe tags contained in the recipe data record Requirements A recipe data recor...

Page 204: ...s function 4 Use the Save button in the recipe view or the corresponding button on the HMI device that is configured with this function Result The values are read from the PLC visualized on the HMI device and saved to the recipe data record 10 6 4 Transfer recipe record to PLC Introduction You can edit recipes offline or online Offline The data are transferred to the PLC after the relevant command...

Page 205: ...se processes is determined by the project configuration Various input boxes may be configured on the user interface Input of the CSV file path Selection of the recipe data records for export Overwriting an existing CSV file Export recipe data record Requirements Export functions are configured Procedure 1 Customize the export settings on the user interface of the HMI device You can set the CSV fil...

Page 206: ...owever the corresponding recipe tag expects an integer value In this case the system discards the imported value and uses the configured default The system also applies the configured default value to the recipe data record if the CSV file contains an insufficient number of values 10 6 6 Reactions to modifications of the recipe structure Introduction Engineering for the purpose of machine retrofit...

Page 207: ...ce orange apple and tropical fruit e estab based on mixing ratios for fruit drinks nectar and juice Settings The settings relate to an HMI device which is connected to a SIMATIC S7 300 or SIMATIC S7 400 via MPI In this example you need the following tags flags recipes and recipe data record values Tags Name PLC connection Address Type Liter water Yes DB 120 DBW 0 Integer Liter concentrate Yes DB 1...

Page 208: ...apple and tropical fruit recipes with the settings indicated above Figure 10 1 Recipe with recipe elements 3 Configure each recipe in such a way that you can edit the recipe data records on a recipe screen The values of the recipe tags should not be transferred automatically to the PLC 4 Create the data records indicated above in each recipe Enter the values indicated above in each of the data rec...

Page 209: ...he values of the recipe data records and transfer them to and read them from the PLC Requirements The Creating a recipe sample application has been carried out The Fruit juice mixing machine process screen has been created and is opened Settings In this example you need the following tags and buttons with the indicated settings Tags Name PLC connection Type RecipeNumber No Integer Data record numb...

Page 210: ...ame Link the recipe view to the RecipeNumber and DataRecordNumber recipe data record number tags in the General group in the property view 3 Assign the settings described above to each one of the four buttons Transfer each RecipeNumber and DataRecordNumber tag as a parameter for the recipe number and recipe data record number Result In Runtime you can select the recipe and the associated recipe da...

Page 211: ... at regular intervals Use a damp cloth Caution Cleaning the keyboard foil of key devices Clean the HMI device after it has been switched off This ensures that functions are not inadvertently triggered by touching the keys or the touch screen Cleaning agents Use only water with liquid soap or a screen cleaning foam Never spray the cleaning agent directly onto the screen Apply it to a cloth Never us...

Page 212: ...uppressing operating elements Only clean the screen during operation when Clean Screen is activated Note the end of operating suppression by the Clean Screen Otherwise incorrect operations may be initiated Protective foil A protective foil is available for the touchscreens on HMI devices The necessary ordering information is provided in the Siemens Catalog ST 80 The protective foil is not part of ...

Page 213: ...le power is still being supplied to ensure the internal hardware clock continues to run The battery must be changed by a properly qualified person Before replacing the battery refer to the ESD Guidelines 1 Unplug the battery cable connector from the two pin socket in the HMI device 2 In the case of the MP 270B 10 TP 270 10 or OP 270 10 the battery is normally secured at the back of the HMI device ...

Page 214: ...circuited be safeguarded against reversed poling not be exposed to temperatures in excess of 100 C be protected against direct sunlight Do not allow condensation to form on batteries If you have to ship a battery ensure compliance with the Dangerous Goods Ordinance for the shipping agent concerned coding obligation Treat used lithium batteries as special waste Pack them separately in leakproof pla...

Page 215: ... 270B 10 Touch TP 270 10 dimensions Unit dimensions HMI device dimensions MP 270B 10 Touch and TP 270 10 The two devices only differ on the front by their e establ SIMATIC MULTI PANEL on the MP 270B 10 Touch SIMATIC PANEL on the TP 270 10 335 59 2 54 9 9 5 309 275 247 Side view Front view Plan view Figure 12 1 MP 270B 10 Touch and TP 270 10 dimensions ...

Page 216: ...1 2 MP 270B 6 Touch TP 270 6 dimensions Unit dimensions HMI device dimensions MP 270B 6 Touch and TP 270 6 The two devices only differ on the front by their e establ SIMATIC MULTI PANEL on the MP 270B 6 Touch SIMATIC PANEL on the TP 270 6 196 212 156 140 58 6 2 Side view Front view Plan view Figure 12 2 MP 270B 6 Touch and TP 270 6 dimensions ...

Page 217: ...ns MP 270B 10 Keys OP 270 10 Unit dimensions MP 270B Keys and OP 270 10 HMI device dimensions The two devices only differ on the front by their e establ SIMATIC MULTI PANEL on the MP 270B 10 Keys SIMATIC PANEL on the TP 270 10 482 6 310 3 288 3 58 6 9 5 55 3 431 6 Side view Front view Plan view Figure 12 3 Dimensions of the MP 270B 10 Keys and OP 270 10 ...

Page 218: ... OP 270 MP 270B WinCC flexible 12 4 Operating Instructions Edition 03 2004 6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 12 1 4 Dimensions OP 270 6 Unit dimensions OP 270 6 device dimensions 308 59 6 204 176 280 Side view Front view Plan view Figure 12 4 OP 270 6 dimensions ...

Page 219: ... x 204 212 x 156 Installation cutout W x H in mm 436 1 x 295 1 310 1 x 248 1 282 1 x 178 1 198 1 x 142 1 Installation depth 55 mm 59 mm Degree of protection Front Rear panel IP65 NEMA 4x Indoor NEMA 12 IP20 Weight Approx 6 kg Approx 4 5 kg Approx 1 kg Processor Type 64 bit RISC CPU Memory MP 270B OP 270 TP 270 Memory for configuration 4 MB 2 MB Bulk storage Slot for CF card e g ATA Flash card Slot...

Page 220: ...depends on the operating temperature Keyboard MP 270B 10 Keys OP 270 10 OP 270 6 Type Membrane keyboard System keys with dedicated functions 38 3 with LEDs 36 3 with LEDs Configurable function keys Number for local assignment Labeling 36 28 with LEDs 20 System specific with e establ strips 24 18 with LEDs 14 System specific with e establ strips Acoustic acknowledgement MP 270B Touch TP 270 In the ...

Page 221: ...0 10 Installation position Max permissible angle of inclination without external ventilation Vertical 35 Vertical 35 Max permissible ambient temperature Operation Vertical installation Installation angled from the perpendicular to max 35 Shipping storage 0 50 C 0 35 C 20 60 C 0 50 C 0 40 C 20 60 C Shock loading Operation Shipping storage 15 g 30 ms 25 g 6 ms Vibration Operation Shipping storage 0 ...

Page 222: ...rge air discharge EN 61000 4 2 6 kV 8 kV RF irradiation EN 61000 4 3 10 V m 80 AM 1 kHz Pulse modulation EN 61000 4 3 900 MHz 5 MHz 10 V meff 50 ED 200 Hz RF conduction EN 61000 4 6 150 kHz 80 MHz 10 V 80 AM 1 kHz Burst interference Supply lines Process data lines Signal lines EN 61000 4 4 2 kV 2 kV 1 kV Surge coupling Power supply cable EN 61000 4 5 1 kV with choke Type DEHNrail Order No 901 104 ...

Page 223: ...D01 0AB0 12 9 12 4 Interfaces IF1A 5 1 9 6 Table 12 1 9 pin Sub D plug pin Pin RS 232 1 2 RXD 3 TXD 4 5 GND 6 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 IF1B 5 1 9 6 Table 12 2 9 pin Sub D socket configuration via switch Pin RS 422 RS 485 PROFIBUS DP MPI 1 N C 2 N C 3 TXD Data B 4 RXD RTS AS 5 GND floating 6 5 V floating 7 N C 8 TXD Data A 9 RXD ...

Page 224: ...tructions Edition 03 2004 6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 IF2 5 1 9 6 Table 12 3 9 pin Sub D plug pin Pin RS 232 1 DCD 2 RXD 3 TXD 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 N C Ethernet interface MP 270B only 1 Table 12 4 RJ45 plug connection Pin RJ45 1 10BaseT TX 2 10BaseT TX 3 10BaseT RX 4 5 6 10BaseT RX 7 8 ...

Page 225: ...data 12 4 Interfaces TP 270 OP 270 MP 270B WinCC flexible Operating Instructions Edition 03 2004 6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 12 11 USB interface 1 Table 12 5 USB standard plug Pin USB 1 5V 2 5V 3 USB DM 4 USB DP 5 0V 6 0V ...

Page 226: ...Technical data 12 4 Interfaces TP 270 OP 270 MP 270B WinCC flexible 12 12 Operating Instructions Edition 03 2004 6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 ...

Page 227: ...ected from the HMI device while the system is running In hazardous areas turn off the power to the HMI device when disconnecting the connectors DO NOT DISCONNECT WHILE CIRCUIT IS LIVE UNLESS LOCATION IS KNOWN TO BE NON HAZARDOUS Pprovals UL approval UL Recognition Mark 1 Underwriters Laboratories UL complying with Standard UL 508 File E 116536 UL approval In accordance with the UL CSA Approval Agr...

Page 228: ...as a device or an assembly is touched by a person who is not grounded against static electricity ESDs exposed to such over voltages may not immediately be detected as defective In the majority of cases faulty e establ may occur only after a long period of operation Precautions against electrostatic discharge Most plastics are capable of carrying high charges It is therefore imperative that they be...

Page 229: ... free measuring instrument e g by touching a bare metal control cabinet When soldering use only grounded soldering irons Shipping ESD assemblies Always store and ship assemblies and devices in conductive packing e g metal plated plastic boxes metal boxes Packing ESD If packing is not conductive ESDs must be conductively wrapped before they are packed You can use for example conductive foam rubber ...

Page 230: ... An error has occurred in the specified script line The execution of the script was therefore aborted Note the system alarms that may have occurred prior to this Select the specified script line in the configuration Ensure that the tags used are the allowed types Check system functions for the correct number and types of parameters 20011 An error has occurred in a script that was called by the spe...

Page 231: ...XP The user executing WinCC flexible Runtime must be granted access rights for the files 60011 An attempt was made to copy a file to itself It is possible that the Windows user has no access rights to one of the two files Check the path of the source target file When using Windows NT 2000 XP with NTFS The user executing WinCC flexible Runtime must be granted access rights for the files 70010 The a...

Page 232: ...gment that the password list has been successfully imported 70019 Acknowledgment that the password list has been successfully exported 70020 Acknowledgment for activation of alarm reporting 70021 Acknowledgment for deactivation of alarm reporting 70022 Acknowledgment to starting the Import Password List action 70023 Acknowledgment to starting the Export Password List action 70024 The value range o...

Page 233: ...mail are then sent 70035 The e mail queue of the central component in WinCC flexible Runtime responsible for sending e mail is full The e mail could therefore not be entered into the queue and therefore not sent The cause may be a broken connection to the SMTP server or an overload resulting from too much e mail traffic This system alarm is generated only at the first attempt The next system alarm...

Page 234: ...fewer values or Increase the logging cycle 80013 The overload status no longer applies Archiving resumes the recording of all values 80014 The same action was triggered twice in quick succession Since the process is already in operation the action is only carried out once 80015 This system alarm is used to report DOS or database errors to the user 80016 The logs are separated by the system functio...

Page 235: ...s notification is issued after all the logs have been successfully initialized Values are written to the logs from this moment on Prior to this no entries are written to the logs even though WinCC flexible Runtime is running 80027 The internal Flash memory has been specified as the storage location for a log This is not permissible No values will be logged for this log and the log will not be crea...

Page 236: ...n changed by the system function SetConnectionMode The operating mode is now offline 110004 The operating mode of the specified controller has been changed by the system function SetConnectionMode The operating mode is now online 110005 An attempt was made to use the system function SetConnectionMode to switch the specified PLC to the online operating mode although the entire system is in the offl...

Page 237: ...9 The specified directory is not on the storage card The files that are saved in this directory are not saved when the HMI device is switched off Insert the storage card 130010 The maximum nesting depth can be exhausted for example when a value change in a script results in the initiation of another script The second script in turn has a value change resulting in the initiation of another script a...

Page 238: ...n the Control Panel using Set PU PC interface Restart the system 140009 No tag updating or writing is executed because the module for the S7 communication was not found Reinstall the module in the Control Panel using Set PU PC interface 140010 No S7 communication peer could be found because the PLC is switched off DP T The option Is not active as the only master is set in the Control Panel under S...

Page 239: ...th a new configuration 150000 No additional data is read or written Possible causes The cable is defective The PLC does not respond is defective etc The connection is established via the wrong interface The system is overloaded Check that the cable is plugged in the PLC is operational and the correct interface is used Reboot the system if the system alarm is displayed continuously 150001 Connectio...

Page 240: ...ayed because communication with the PLC has been switched off Switch the PLC online 170002 The S7 diagnostics buffer cannot be displayed because reading in the diagnostics buffer SSL was aborted due to an error 170003 The display of an S7 diagnostic alarm is not possible An internal error 2 has been reported 170004 The display of an S7 diagnostic alarm is not possible An internal error with error ...

Page 241: ...reshold value of the tag 190009 An attempt has been made to assign a value to a tag which is outside the value range permitted for this data type E g a value of 260 entered for a byte tag or a value of 3 for a word tag without a sign Note the value range for the data type of the tags 190010 Too many values are being used to describe a tag i e in a loop triggered by a script Values are lost because...

Page 242: ...figured in the PLC does not exist has not been written Change the address or set up the address in the PLC in an area which can be written to 200002 Coordination is currently not being performed because the address format of the area pointer does not match the internal storage format Internal error 200003 Coordination can be executed again because the last error status has been eliminated return t...

Page 243: ...storage format Internal error 210003 The job mailbox is processed again because the last error status has been eliminated return to normal operation 210004 It is possible that the job mailbox is not processed 210005 A controller job with an illegal number was triggered Check the PLC program 210006 An error occurred while attempting to execute the controller job As a result the controller job will ...

Page 244: ...r the value range has been exceeded or impermissible characters were entered Enter a permissible value 230002 Since the user currently logged on does not have the proper authorization the input is rejected and the previous value is restored Log on as a user with sufficient rights 230003 Changeover to the specified screen is not executed because the screen is not available configured The current sc...

Page 245: ...d date on the server If there is an invalid CN Common Name or Computer Name Either set the configuration to ignore this point or Install a certificate with a name that corresponds to that of the server address 230203 Although a connection can be made to the server the HTTP server rejects the connection because WinCC flexible Runtime is not running on the server or The HTTP channel is not supported...

Page 246: ...inCC flexible Runtime install the authorization or repair the authorization see Commissioning Instructions Software Protection 250000 The tag in the specified line in Status force is not updated because the address configured for this tag is not available Check the set address and then check that the address has been set up in the PLC 250001 The tag in the specified line in Status force is not upd...

Page 247: ...ly in order to be displayed see Commissioning Instructions This limit has been exceeded The display no longer contains all the alarms However all the alarms are recorded in the alarm buffer 270002 Alarms are displayed from a log for which there is no data in the current project Placeholders are issued for the alarms Delete older log data if necessary 270003 The service cannot be set up because too...

Page 248: ...ber 290003 is issued Check in the configuration that the address has been set up in the PLC 290001 An attempt has been made to assign a value to a recipe tag which is outside the value range permitted for this type The alarm can be entered in the alarm buffer for up to four more failed tags if necessary After that the alarm number 290004 is issued Note the value range for the tag type 290002 It is...

Page 249: ...nt or tag value 290013 An attempt was made to save a data record under a data record number which already exists The action is not executed The following remedies are available Check the source for the number constant or tag value First delete the data record Change the Overwrite function parameter 290014 The file specified to be imported could not be found Check the following Check the file name ...

Page 250: ...tail occurred The action is ancelled It is possible that the data mailbox was not installed correctly on the controller Check the storage location the data record the Data record area pointer and if necessary the connection to the controller Wait a short period of time and then trigger the action again If the error persists contact Customer Support Provide them with the error code 290041 A data re...

Page 251: ...s occurs with the system function ExportDataRecords when the parameter Overwrite is set to No An attempt has been made to save a recipe with a file name that already exists The export is ancelled Check the system function ExportDataRecords 290068 Request to confirm whether all data records in the recipe should be deleted 290069 Request to confirm whether all data records of all recipes should real...

Page 252: ...ts related to the error alarm could not be selected Select a diagnostics capable error alarm in the screen ZP_ALARM 320003 No error alarms exist in respect to the selected unit No network can be displayed in the detail display Select the defective unit in the overview screen 320004 The required signal statuses could not be read by the PLC The defective operands cannot be determined Check the consi...

Page 253: ...ed in the project 320012 The Step sequence mode dialog box is no longer supported Use Step Sequence Screen ZP_STEP from the appropriate standard project for your project Instead of calling function Overview_Step_Sequence_Mode call the function FixedScreenSelection using ZP_STEP as the screen name 320014 The selected PLC cannot be evaluated for ProAgent The alarm view configured with the system fun...

Page 254: ...Appendix A 2 System alarms TP 270 OP 270 MP 270B WinCC flexible A 28 Operating Instructions Edition 03 2004 6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 ...

Page 255: ...ices EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility EN European Norm ES Engineering System ESD Electrostatic Sensitive Device GND Ground HF High Frequency HMI Human Machine Interface IEC International Electronic Commission IF Interface LED Light Emitting Diode MMC Multi Media Card MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor MPI Multipoint Interface SIMATIC S7 MTBF Mean Time Between Failures N C Not connected OP Operator Pan...

Page 256: ...Instructions Edition 03 2004 6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 SP Service Pack PLC Programmable Logic Controller STN Super Twisted Nematic Sub D Subminiature D plug connector TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol TFT Thin Film Transistor TxD Transmit Data UL Underwriter s Laboratory ...

Page 257: ...alarm is triggered by the PLC or HMI device Alarm departing Moment at which the triggering of an alarm by the PLC is reset Alarm logging The printout of user defined alarms parallel to output on the HMI device screen Alarm user defined A user defined alarm can be assigned to one of the following alarm classes Fault Operation User defined alarm classes A user defined alarm makes reference to a cert...

Page 258: ...sing a configuration software for use monitoring a system Configuration software A software to create projects which serves for process visualization Also refer to project process visualization and runtime software Conventions A system of characters symbols and rules governing language syntax in data processing they define the syntax of the programming language Display duration Defines whether and...

Page 259: ...e period after which the brightness of the lighting tube only achieves 50 of its original value The specified value depends on the operating temperature Hardcopy Represents a printout of the current screen content on a connected printer Help text Configurable information on objects in a project The operator note concerning an alarm can for example contain information on the cause of the fault and ...

Page 260: ...differentiate between the project on the configuration computer and that on the HMI device A project on the configuration computer can be available in several languages than can be managed on the HMI device The project on the configuration computer can be set up for different HMI devices Only the project set up for a particular HMI device can be transferred to that HMI device Project file compress...

Page 261: ...layed or independent of the screen displayed Start A project can be started by means of a button in the loader This process is referred to as starting or booting STEP 7 Programming software for SIMATIC S7 SIMATIC C7 and SIMATIC WinAC Symbolic I O field A field for the input output of a parameter It contains a list of predefined entries from which one can be selected System alarms Assigned to the S...

Page 262: ...the PLC or via the HMI device Depending on whether the tags have a connection to the PLC or not determines the difference between external tags process tags and internal tags Transfer The transfer of a run capable project to the HMI device Transfer mode An HMI device operating mode Setting the HMI device to transfer mode is a condition for transferring data from the configuration computer to the H...

Page 263: ... 9 26 Alarm window in Runtime 8 3 ALARM_S 1 7 Alarms Functional scope 1 6 in Runtime 8 2 Alignment Printer 6 12 Alphanumeric key assignment 9 12 Alphanumeric keys 5 7 Alphanumeric screen keyboard 9 7 9 9 ALT Key 9 13 Alt layer Screen keyboard 9 9 Ambient conditions 12 8 Angle of inclination 3 4 12 8 application In industrial areas 2 1 In residential areas 2 2 Approvals A 1 ASCII character set Prin...

Page 264: ...n Runtime 10 15 Character set Printer 4 11 Cleaning Device 11 1 Cleaning agents 11 1 Clock Internal 1 10 Operation 9 45 Purpose 9 44 9 45 Close Dialog 9 15 Color change Input box 9 15 Color display 1 4 1 5 12 6 Colors 1 4 12 6 Combo box Open 9 13 Commissioning for the first time 7 1 Communication 1 9 PLCs from other manufacturers 1 10 SIMATIC PLCs 1 9 Communication options 4 7 Compact Flash 1 12 C...

Page 265: ... Default setting Printer 6 12 Degree of protection 1 2 3 3 12 6 Delete Key 9 12 deleting Recipe data record in Runtime 10 15 Depth Installation 12 6 Device data Displaying 6 10 Dialog Closing 9 15 Dim back lighting Screen 6 13 Dimensions 12 5 MP 270B 10 Keys 12 3 MP 270B 10 Touch 12 1 MP 270B 6 Touch 12 2 OP 270 10 inch 12 3 OP 270 6 inch 12 4 TP 270 10 12 1 TP 270 6 12 2 Direct key 9 3 Directives...

Page 266: ...21 Ground connection 4 6 4 8 Grounding 4 8 Grounding screw 4 8 Group acknowledgement 1 7 9 12 Guidelines ESD A 2 H Hardware options 1 10 Hazardous location A 1 Help text 1 8 Calling keyboard device 9 16 calling screen keyboard 9 6 9 9 Calling system function 9 10 Calling Touch panel 9 6 9 9 9 10 viewing key 9 12 Hide Screen keyboard 9 6 9 9 High frequency radiation 2 1 HMI device Name in the netwo...

Page 267: ... 19 inch cabinets 4 1 Installation location 1 2 3 3 Installation position 12 8 Interface assignments 12 9 Interface IF1A Assignment 12 9 Interface IF1B Assignment 12 10 Interface IF2 Assignment 12 10 Interfaces 1 4 1 5 Configure 1F1B 4 13 IF1A 4 13 IF1B 4 13 IF2 4 15 Internet Explorer 1 14 Irradiation RF 12 8 K Key pads 5 3 5 4 Keyboard 1 4 1 6 12 7 Connecting 4 11 Keyboard control Date time field...

Page 268: ...ion 5 12 Mouse control Date time field 9 44 I O field 9 21 Mouse pointer 5 12 MPI address Transfer mode 7 5 MPI transfer 7 6 Multifunctional platform 1 1 Multiple key operation 9 1 N Navigating Operating system 9 14 Network connection 12 7 Noise immunity 12 8 Norms 12 8 Notes Safety 2 1 Number Alarms 1 6 Data records 1 9 Fields per screen 1 7 Graphics lists 1 8 Languages 1 9 Logs 1 8 Recipes 1 8 S...

Page 269: ... 1 12 PC card 1 12 Overheating 3 4 Overview 1 1 Devices 1 4 P Paper size 6 12 Password exporting importing 8 8 in Runtime 8 7 Path specification Project file 7 6 PC Connecting 4 15 PC card 1 12 12 6 PCL compatibility 4 10 PE connection 4 6 Permission forcing remote operation 9 54 Pin assignment 12 9 Pin plug connector 4 17 PLC Connecting 4 13 Plug connections 3 2 Plug in terminal block 4 17 Port P...

Page 270: ... WinCC flexible 10 4 exporting 10 17 importing 10 17 Load 10 15 synchronizing 10 15 Transfer 10 5 Transfer options 10 5 Recipe screen 10 13 Overview 10 13 Recipe view 10 12 Behavior with screen change 9 31 10 13 Layout 9 31 Operating elements 9 31 Operation with function keys 10 13 Overview 10 12 Purpose 9 31 Recipes 1 8 Recommissioning HMI device 7 3 Reduce Brightness 6 8 Contrast 6 8 Regional se...

Page 271: ...Shift layer Screen keyboard 9 9 Shift Alt Gr layer Screen keyboard 9 9 Shock loading 12 8 Signal lines 3 2 Signal tone 6 17 SIMATIC 500 505 DP 1 9 SIMATIC 500 505 serial 1 9 SIMATIC HMI HTTP Protocol 1 9 SIMATIC S5 AS511 1 9 SIMATIC S5 DP 1 9 SIMATIC S7 200 1 9 SIMATIC S7 300 400 1 9 SIMATIC WinAC 1 9 SIMOTION 1 9 Simple alarm view Layout 9 29 Operating elements 9 29 Purpose 9 29 Simple recipe vie...

Page 272: ... function 10 5 to transfer of recipe data records 10 5 System keys 1 4 5 3 5 4 5 6 System settings 6 2 T Tab Key 9 12 TAB Key 9 12 Tags in Runtime 8 3 Task Manager 9 14 Technical data 12 5 Test Network 6 20 Project 7 9 Test project Offline 7 8 On the configuration computer 7 8 Online 7 8 Thickness Front panel 3 3 3 5 3 6 Time 6 5 7 2 Time zone 6 5 Toggle Key 9 12 Torque 4 3 4 4 Touch control Date ...

Page 273: ...additional measures 3 2 User data exporting importing 8 8 User group in Runtime 8 7 User groups Number 1 8 User view 9 45 Export 9 46 Import 9 46 Layout 9 45 Purpose 9 45 Users in Runtime 8 7 Number 1 8 V VBScript 1 9 Ventilation slots 3 4 Vibration 12 8 Visual feedback 9 3 W Weight 12 6 WinCC flexible 1 3 Backup 7 15 Restore 7 16 Windows CE 1 1 6 2 12 6 WINS server 6 18 Work on the cabinet 2 1 Wo...

Page 274: ...Index TP 270 OP 270 MP 270B WinCC flexible Index 12 Operating Instructions Edition 03 2004 6AV6691 1DD01 0AB0 ...

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