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Chapter 12 : cscape configuration, Overview, Cscape status bar – Horner APG QX751 OCS User Manual

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MAN0890-02-EN

CH. 12

August 20, 2009

Page 67 of 96

ECN # 979

CHAPTER 12: CSCAPE CONFIGURATION


12.1 Overview

QX751 hardware is programmed with a Windows-based PC application called Cscape (HE500OSW232).
Please see the on-line help provided with Cscape for additional details.


12.2

Cscape Status Bar


When the QX751 is connected to a PC using Cscape software a Status Bar appears at the bottom of the
screen. The Cscape Status Bar can be used to determine if communications have been established
between the QX751 and the Cscape program. Components of the Cscape Status Bar are explained in
Figure 4.1.













Ready

User: NONE

HEQX451 BP43 (Model=)

Equal

Local :1 Target :2(R) [no forces]

MOD





















Equal Indicator – indicates whether the current program in Cscape is equal to the program
stored in the Target Controller.

• If

Equal, the program in Cscape is the same as the program stored in the Target Controller.

• If

Not Equal, the program in Cscape is not the same as the program stored in the Target

Controller.

• If Unknown, there may have been a change since the last time the program in Cscape was

compared to the Target Controller.

Communications Status - indicates the current status of the
“pass through” Connector.

Local: xx – indicates the Network ID of the QX751to which
the Cscape program is physically connected through its
serial port. It can serve as a pass through device to other
nodes on the network.


Target: yy(R) – indicates the Network ID of the device with
which the Cscape program is exchanging data.

Note: The Local unit and Target unit can be the
same unit or they can be separate units.

The following are status indicators:

(R) – Running
(D) - Do I/o
(I) – Idle
(?) – Cscape is not communicating with the remote unit.
[no forces] – indicates no I/O has been forced.

Message Line -
The contents of
these messages
are context
sensitive. The
Message line can
be empty.

Current User -
indicates who is logged
(for security purposes).

Controller Model - (Model Confirmation)

Controller Model indicates the controller model for
which the program in Cscape is configured.


(Model Confirmation) provides the following
indications:


(Model=) - the actual Target Controller matches the
configured Controller Model and Network.


(Model Not=) – the actual Target Controller does not
match the configured Controller Model and Network.


(Model ?) – there may have been a change since the
last time the Target Controller was compared to the
configured Controller Model and Network.

File Modified Indicator - indicates that the file in
the selected window has been modified but has
not been saved.