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Omron NS
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Section 1 Overview 1-10 Functions Added in Version 6.2
NS-Designer Operation Manual
Supplement/
Enhancement
Function
The data format for
specifying line numbers in
indirectly specified files for
functional objects can be
selected.
The data format for specifying line numbers in indirectly specified files set using
functional object properties can be selected from BCD and binary.
The number of alarms has
been increased.
The maximum number of alarms that can be registered has been increased to
5,000.
Macros FOR, NEXT,
CONTINUE, and BREAK
have been added.
Loop processing can be performed using macros. This improves efficiency of
macro creation.
Label application function
for importing CSV files has
been added.
When importing CSV files, the character properties for a specified label name
can be applied to the character properties for another label. This function is
useful when setting multiple labels.
System memory functions
have been added.
The following flags have been added:
PT battery low flag
PT memory card free space check flag
Memory card power OFF bit
Memory card removing status
Video capture start bit
Video capture executing flag
Video capture results flag
Periodical Data Log Save in process flag
Print screen/video capture switching bit
1-10 Functions Added in Version 6.2
The NS-Designer Version 6.2 is supplemented and enhanced by the following main functions.
Supplement/
Enhancement
Function
PT models added Added NS5-SQ0-V2, NS5-TQ0-V2, and NS5-MQ0-V2.
Project trigger macro
added
Setting the macro to execute when the bit or value at a specified address
changes has been enabled.
Data block control
functions added to
command buttons
Data block control functions have been added to command buttons to enable
reading/writing between CSV files and PLC memory, CVS files and PT memory,
and PT memory and PLC memory when a button is pressed or a specified
address turns ON while the command button is displayed.
Added items to system
memory
The following have been added to system memory: data block control complete
flag, internal holding bit/word memory ($HB/$HW) initialization flag, and data
block error number.
Added arrows Arrow heads can be added to the start and/or end of straight lines.
Expanded Alarm/Event
Summary & History
The titles of each display item can now be displayed on the top line. Also, alarm
messages that are not completely displayed can be touched to display them in a
message box.
Added program transfer
function
Screen data transfer to the PT from a personal computer has been enabled
using a USB cable.
Added installation method NS-Designer can be installed from the CX-One FA Integrated Tool Package.
Added startup method Startup has been enabled by right-clicking the NS-series PT in the CX-Integrator
Network Configuration Window and selecting Start Special Application. If Start
with Settings Inherited is selected, startup through to new project creation will be
automatically executed.
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Omron NS Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power Supply24 VDC
Display Size5.7 to 12.1 inches (depending on the model)
Resolution320 x 240 to 800 x 600
Touchscreen TypeResistive
Display TypeTFT LCD
Communication InterfacesRS-232C, RS-422/485, Ethernet, USB
MemoryFlash memory
Operating Temperature0 to 50°C (depending on the model)
Storage Temperature-20°C to 60°C
Protection RatingIP65 (front panel)
DimensionsVaries depending on the model
WeightVaries depending on the model
CPUProprietary Omron CPU (performance varies depending on the model)

Summary

NS-Designer Operation Manual

NS-Designer Safety Precautions

Outlines critical precautions for safe operation and potential hazards associated with the product.

NS-Designer Warranty and Liability

NS-Designer Warranty

Details the product warranty and outlines limitations on OMRON's liability regarding product use.

Section 1 Overview

Understanding the NS-Designer Software

Introduces the NS-Designer as a software package for creating and maintaining screen data for NS-series PTs.

NS-Designer System Requirements

Details the hardware, operating system, and software requirements for installing and running NS-Designer.

NS-Designer Basic Configuration and Functions

Explains the project structure, types of objects (fixed, functional, table, frame, background), and library registration.

Section 2 Setup, Starting, and Exiting

NS-Designer Pre-Installation Checks

Lists the system requirements and checks to perform before installing NS-Designer.

NS-Designer Installation Procedure

Provides detailed steps for installing the NS-Designer software, including references to CX-One.

Section 3 Manipulating Project Files

Creating New NS-Designer Projects

Details the steps for creating a new project, including selecting the PT model and system version.

Opening Existing NS-Designer Projects

Explains how to open existing projects from the File menu or by double-clicking an IPP file.

Saving NS-Designer Projects

Describes the procedures for saving the current project file, including precautions for naming.

Section 4 Screen Types and Operations

NS-Designer Basic Screen Operations

Covers common operations for screens, including setting properties like title, size, and background.

Creating and Saving Screens in NS-Designer

Details the procedures for creating new screens, reusing existing ones, and saving screen data.

Section 5 Object Operations

Creating Functional Objects in NS-Designer

Details the process of placing functional objects on a screen and setting their properties.

Creating Fixed Objects in NS-Designer

Explains how to draw basic graphical objects like rectangles, lines, polygons, and arcs.

Editing Objects in NS-Designer

Covers fundamental editing operations such as Undo, Redo, Cut, Copy, Paste, and Delete.

NS-Designer Layout Functions

Introduces functions for changing object size, position, alignment, and grouping.

Configuring Address Settings

Details how to allocate and set addresses for functional objects for display and data storage.

Setting Communication Addresses

Explains how to use the Address Setting Dialog Box to specify host names, area types, and addresses.

Registering Communication Hosts

Covers registering new hosts and editing existing host connections for PLC communication.

Section 6 Programming Macros

Registering Macros in NS-Designer

Details how to register macros for projects, screens, and functional objects, including execution conditions.

Section 7 System Settings

Section 8 Testing

Executing Tests in NS-Designer

Describes how to test screen data operation without transferring to the PT, covering test execution and screen setup.

Section 9 Validation

Configuring Validation Settings

Details how to set up validation parameters, including when to check and what items to check for errors.

Section 10 Transferring Data

Transferring Data to the PT

Describes methods for transferring screen data and system programs between NS-Designer and the PT.

Transferring Project Data

Provides procedures for downloading and uploading entire projects between NS-Designer and the PT.

Section 12 Importing/Exporting CSV Files

Exporting Functional Object Properties to CSV

Details the process of exporting functional object properties to CSV files for batch editing.

Importing CSV Files into NS-Designer

Explains how to reimport edited CSV files to update functional object properties in a batch operation.

Section 13 Multi-language Display

Creating Multi-language Display Screens

Covers methods for creating multi-language screens, including inputting characters and using CSV files.

Appendices

NS-Designer Error Messages and Countermeasures

Lists error messages displayed by NS-Designer and provides probable countermeasures for troubleshooting.

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