Watlow Silver Series User Manual
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EZware5000 Series Programming Manual
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Table of Contents
COPYRIGHT NOTICE ....................................................... ii
WARRANTY .................................................................... ii
IF SERVICE IS REQUIRED ................................................ ii
APPLICATIONS ASSISTANCE ........................................... ii
Important Information Regarding Watlow Part Numbers
.................................................................................... iii
Table of Contents .......................................................... v
Chapter 1 – Introduction ................................................ 1
Welcome ....................................................................... 1
EZware-5000 Support .................................................... 1
HMI Models Supported .............................................. 1
PLCs Supported .......................................................... 1
About Your Documentation .......................................... 1
Conventions ............................................................... 1
What You Need ............................................................. 2
OIT/HMI Basics .............................................................. 3
Projects ...................................................................... 3
Backing Up Projects ................................................... 3
Objects ....................................................................... 3
Graphics Object ......................................................... 4
Windows .................................................................... 4
What is an Silver Series OIT? ......................................... 4
List of Features .............................................................. 5
Chapter 2 – HMI Local Setup .......................................... 7
Factory Configuration .................................................... 7
Calibrating the Touchscreen ...................................... 7
Getting into Local Setup ............................................ 7
Changing the System Settings .................................... 8
Viewing System Information .................................... 13
Transferring Projects and Data from
USB/CompactFlash .................................................. 14
Chapter 3 – Connect the HMI to the PLC or Controller .. 16
Connecting to COM1 and COM3 on Port A ..............20
Connecting to COM1 and COM2 on Port B ..............24
Connecting multiple PLC/controllers serially using
daisy chaining ...........................................................25
Connecting one or more PLC/controllers via Ethernet
..................................................................................25
Troubleshooting .......................................................26
Chapter 4 – Creating a Sample Project ......................... 27
Starting EasyBuilder-5000 ............................................27
To start Project Manager and EasyBuilder-5000:
..................................................................................27
Creating a Bargraph .....................................................27
To create Window 11: ........................................27
To create a Function Key: ...................................29
To create a Bargraph: .........................................32
To create a Set Word: .........................................35
To create a Bit Lamp: ..........................................39
To create a Set Bit: ..............................................42
Finishing Up .................................................................44
Saving your first project ......................................44
Compiling your first project ................................45
Simulating your first project ...............................45
Downloading your first project ...........................47
Chapter 5 – Simulator Mode ........................................ 49
The Simulation Screen .................................................49
Simulating the HMI is done in on-line or off-line
mode. .......................................................................49
To use off-line simulation mode from EasyBuilder:
..................................................................................50
To use off-line simulation mode from Project
Manager ...................................................................50
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