Mitsubishi A User Manual

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Simple Application Controllers
Function Block Diagram (FBD) Operation 6
6-5
6.3.2 Connecting Functions and Blocks
Wirin
g
tool can be invoked b
y
clickin
g
the Wirin
g
Toolbar. The controller supports up to 999
wires in FBD window. The user can draw wires usin
g
the followin
g
steps:
1. Press the Left mouse button at the pin position at which wirin
g
should start.
2. Dra
g
the mouse keepin
g
the Left mouse button pressed to the destination pin.
3. Release the Left mouse button.
Di
g
ital Output Pins can be connected to Di
g
ital Input Pins and Analo
g
Output Pins can be
connected to Analo
g
Input Pins. Di
g
ital pins cannot be connected to Analo
g
pins. Output Pins
can connect to multiple input pins.
In the followin
g
cases an appropriate error messa
g
e occurs:
Input Pin cannot be connected to Input Pin.
Output Pin cannot be connected to Output Pin.
Di
g
ital Pin can not be connected to Analo
g
Pin.
Input Pin can not have more than one wire connected to it.
No pin is located in this position.
Wirin
g
will be activated until the user presses the left mouse button on an
y
other tool bar or on
some vacant space in the FBD base. The user can move wires with the mouse b
y
clickin
g
and
dra
gg
in
g
them to a new location.
6.4 Setting Up Function Block Parameters
Function block parameters can be viewed b
y
double clickin
g
on the Function Block . A dialo
g
box will pop up that shows the parameters that can be ad
j
usted and a comments section for
eas
y
documentation.
6.4.1 Signals and Logic Blocks
The si
g
nals
(
Input, Output, M bits, and Ke
y
s
)
, Lo
g
ic Function Blocks
(
AND, NAND, OR, NOR,
XOR and NOT
)
and the ALTERNATE Function Block do not have ad
j
ustable parameters. The
dialo
g
box for these components will contain a comment box, the Displa
y
comment check box,
and the Displa
y
Si
g
nal Number box.
The Comment Edit box is used to enter a comment which will be displa
y
ed on the top of the
icon. This can be up to 256 characters but onl
y
16 characters will be considered for displa
y
.
The Displa
y
Comment box will displa
y
the comment onl
y
when checked.
Similarl
y
, the Displa
y
Si
g
nal Number box will displa
y
the si
g
nal number next to the icon if
checked.

Mitsubishi A Specifications

General

Brand	Mitsubishi
Model	A
Category	Controller
Language	English