
ifm System Manual ecomatmobile PDM360NG (CR1080, CR1081, CR9042) Target V01 2011-07-28
Contents
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5.5 Function configuration of the inputs and outputs..........................................................73
5.5.1 Configuration of the inputs and outputs (default setting).........................................73
5.5.2 System variables .....................................................................................................73
5.5.3 Configure inputs.......................................................................................................74
5.6 Hints to wiring diagrams ...............................................................................................79
5.7 First steps .....................................................................................................................81
5.7.1 Add missing libraries................................................................................................81
5.7.2 Create visualisation .................................................................................................83
5.7.3 Create PLC program................................................................................................85
5.7.4 Save project in the device .......................................................................................86
5.8 Install and configure the mobile camera.......................................................................86
5.9 Operating elements - functions.....................................................................................87
5.9.1 Use edit controls......................................................................................................87
5.10 Device update to new software version........................................................................89
5.10.1 Key assignment in the setup mode .........................................................................89
5.10.2 Prepare device update.............................................................................................90
5.10.3 Device update via web browser...............................................................................92
5.10.4 Device update via USB stick ...................................................................................93
6Limitations and programming notes 94
6.1 Limits of the device .......................................................................................................94
6.1.1 CPU frequency ........................................................................................................94
6.1.2 Watchdog behaviour................................................................................................95
6.1.3 Limitations for visualisations....................................................................................96
6.1.4 Limitations for program and data memories............................................................97
6.2 Programming notes for CoDeSys projects ...................................................................98
6.2.1 FB, FUN, PRG in CoDeSys.....................................................................................98
6.2.2 Libraries ...................................................................................................................99
6.2.3 Operating sequence ............................................................................................. 100
6.2.4 CoDeSys visualisation elements .......................................................................... 101
6.2.5 Texts ..................................................................................................................... 102
6.2.6 Movement of elements ......................................................................................... 103
6.2.7 Save...................................................................................................................... 103
7Visualisations in the device 104
7.1 Recommendations for user interfaces....................................................................... 104
7.1.1 Recommendations for a user-friendly product design.......................................... 105
7.1.2 Do you know the future users?............................................................................. 106
7.1.3 Check suitability for use........................................................................................ 107
7.1.4 Language as an obstacle...................................................................................... 107
7.1.5 Cultural details are often not transferable............................................................. 109
7.1.6 Directives and standards ...................................................................................... 111
7.2 Basic information about colours and bitmap graphics............................................... 119
7.2.1 Image size vector graphics / pixel graphics.......................................................... 120
7.2.2 Colour for bitmap graphics.................................................................................... 122
7.2.3 What colours are shown? ..................................................................................... 122
7.3 Power reserves of the device .................................................................................... 123
7.3.1 Resample / scale image ....................................................................................... 124
7.3.2 CoDeSys visualisations ........................................................................................ 124
7.4 Special information about bitmap graphics................................................................ 125
7.4.1 Additive colour mixing........................................................................................... 125
7.4.2 What graphics are suitable for which PDM and what steps must be carried out? 126