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2.4 Main CP-717 Functions
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2.4 Main CP-717 Functions
The CP-717 is configured of five managers for managing and controlling the MP940 system.
The main functions developed for each of these managers are shown in the following table.
Manager
Function
Description
File Manager
CP-717 system and file configuration is displayed in a tree structure, and
various methods of file control are available. Online and offline control
are both possible.
File control
The folders and files required for the system con-
figuration are organized in a tree structure.
User administration This is a user security function centered on log-on
and log-off.
File transfer
Transfers data between programming device and
Machine Controller.
Command startup
Starts tools.
Engineering Manag-
er
Calls engineering tools, and can perform various monitoring operations
when in online mode with the MP940.
Command execu-
tion
Provides all programming device functions.
File Manager can also be called.
Definition settings
Defines Module configuration, systems, scan time,
application data, data trace, groups, and motion
parameters.
Ladder logic pro-
gramming
Provides a programming environment based on
new production, properties, constant tables, I/O
conversion tables, interlock tables, element assem-
bly tables, and adjustment panels.
Utilities
Provides register lists, cross references, disabled
coil lists, comment lists, and register number
replacement tools.
Motion program-
ming
Provides a motion programming environment
based on the Motion Editor.
Print/List Manager
Print processing
Lists the jobs currently being printed and the jobs
that are queued for printing. Can also cancel the
print command.
User Menu Manager Shortcut registra-
tion
Creates a shortcut icon on the desktop.
Communications
Process Manager
Communications
processing
Sets transfer parameters and manages communica-
tions with the MP940.