SYCONnet Netframe OI 14 EN
SYCONnet Netframe OI 14 EN
SYCON.net
Frame Application
V1.2000
Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................... 4
1.1 About this Manual .................................................................................................... 4
1.1.1 Short Description .................................................................................................. 4
1.1.2 Overview ............................................................................................................... 4
1.1.3 Online Help ........................................................................................................... 4
1.1.4 List of Revisions ................................................................................................... 5
1.1.5 Conventions in this Manual .................................................................................. 5
1.2 Legal Notes .............................................................................................................. 6
1.3 Registered Trademarks ............................................................................................ 9
1.4 System Requirements .............................................................................................. 9
4 APPENDIX ................................................................................................................ 20
4.1 User Rights ............................................................................................................ 20
4.2 References............................................................................................................. 20
4.3 List of Figures ........................................................................................................ 21
4.4 List of Tables .......................................................................................................... 21
4.5 Glossary ................................................................................................................. 22
1 Introduction
1.1 About this Manual
1.1.2 Overview
The table below gives an overview of the descriptions provided in this
manual:
Section Subsection Manual
Page
Menus The Menu Bar 10
Toolbars 10
How to use Start Program 14
Create New Project / Open Existing Project 16
Save Projects 17
User Management 17
Select Program Language 19
Table 1: Overview
Notes
Operation Instructions
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unfavorable operating conditions or is due to violations against our
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practice, or if our request to return the defective object is not promptly
complied with.
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The following icons can be found in the Output Window above. They
symbolize the failure class.
Icon appears if an important failure is detected.
Note: The two menus Device and Network are not a function of the
frame application, but dynamic menus of the FDT of container netDevice.
That means these menus are only faded in the menu bar, if the windows
netProject or netDevice of the FDT container are activated.
2.2.1 File
The File menu contains functions for working on projects.
Menu Meaning
New Creates a new project. At least the User Rights (described on page 20) of maintenance
are necessary.
Open Opens an existing project.
Close Closes the actual opened project. If changes are not stored yet, a dialog appears which
requests the user to save the project before closing.
Save Saves the actual configuration. Therefore at least the User Rights (described on page
20) of maintenance are necessary.
Save As Saves the project file with a new name. Therefore at least the User Rights (described on
page 20) of maintenance are necessary.
Exit Closes the program. If changes of the project file are not stored yet, a dialog appears
which requests the user to save the project before ending.
Table 2: Menu File
Note: The button Project is only enabled, if projects were already stored.
If there are still no projects available on the system the button is disabled.
2.2.2 View
The frame application offers several possibilities for the arrangement and
representation of the projects. In the menu View the individual tool bars
and windows can be faded in and/or out.
Actual indicated tool bars and/or windows are marked in the View menu by
a checkmark.
2.2.3 Extra
The menu Extra contains functions for the program settings of the frame
application. These settings are stored when closing the software and called
up again during the next program start.
Menu Meaning
User Management Opens a dialog window for setting-up, changing and deletion of users. In section User
Management on page 18 you find detailed information about the user management.
Language Opens a dialog window for changing the programming language. Further information for
changing the programming language you find in section Select Program Language on page
19.
Table 3: Menu Extra
2.2.4 Help
The menu Help contains both the documentation about the frame
application as well as general information about the software and a
reference to the homepage of the manufacturer.
Menu Meaning
Content and Index Opens the documentation of the frame application.
About Information about the program version.
Table 4: Menu Help
2.2.4.1 About
Shows the version of the frame application.
Menu Meaning
Component Displays installed components, including version and path.
Support Opens a list of contact details of the subsidiaries.
Systeminfo Provides technical data on the operating system.
Ok Closes the About window.
Table 5: Menu About
2.3 Toolbars
Frequently used menu functions are united in toolbars:
A right click on the Preset toolbar allows changing different view of the
open project
The debug toolbar is faded in and faded out via the menu View > Debug.
This toolbar contains the functions (from the left to the right):
• Debug > Start Project Debug Mode,
• Debug > Stop Project Debug Mode
Select the User Name in the pull down menu and enter the Password.
Confirm this with OK.
Note: Please note, that the capitalization of the password is important for
the login!
Note: In the dialog window of the User Management further users can be
created. Here it must be considered that the user management can be
called only by the Administrator. Further information about this you find
in section User Management on page18.
With the menu File > Open or respectively via the symbol in the toolbar
an already existing project is opened. The existing projects are indicated in
the dialog window and the project which should be opened can be selected
by clicking on it.
If you answer this question with Yes, the project data are stored. If you
answer this question with No, the changed project data are rejected.
The saving procedure is aborted by clicking the Chancel button and the
project data is not stored.
Note: Only the Administrator has the authorization to call up the user
administration, to install new users or to edit existing user data. The other
users do not have administrative laws. Thus the menu of the user
administration is grayed out for these users and disabled.
In section User Rights on page 20 you find an overview of the several users
with their respective rights.
Note: Please note, that the capitalization of the password is important for
login!
Select the desired language from the list field by clicking on it and confirm
this selection with OK.
You are requested to the program again, that the change is taken over.
4 Appendix
4.1 User Rights
Apart from the administrator, which has full rights of access, there are four
further user levels, which have different rights of access in each case:
Action Observer Operator Maintenance Planning
Engineer
File
New No No Yes Yes
Open Yes Yes Yes Yes
Close Yes Yes Yes Yes
Save No No Yes Yes
Save As No No Yes Yes
Exit Yes Yes Yes Yes
View
(any) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Extra
User Management No No No No
Options Yes Yes Yes Yes
Table 6: User Rights
4.2 References
[1] Device Type Manager (DTM) Style Guide, Version 1.0 ; FDT-JIG - Order No.
<0001-0008-000>
4.5 Glossary
DTM
Device Type Manager.
The Device Type Manager (DTM) is a software module with graphical user
interface for the configuration or for diagnosis of device.
FDT
Field Device Tool
FDT specifies an interface, in order to be able to use DTM (Device Type
Manager) in different applications of different manufacturers.
4.6 Contacts
Headquarters
Germany
Hilscher Gesellschaft für
Systemautomation mbH
Rheinstrasse 15
65795 Hattersheim
Phone: +49 (0) 6190 9907-0
Fax: +49 (0) 6190 9907-50
E-Mail: info@hilscher.com
Support
Phone: +49 (0) 6190 9907-99
E-Mail: de.support@hilscher.com
Subsidiaries
China Japan
Hilscher Systemautomation (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. Hilscher Japan KK
200010 Shanghai Tokyo, 160-0022
Phone: +86 (0) 21-6355-5161 Phone: +81 (0) 3-5362-0521
E-Mail: info@hilscher.cn E-Mail: info@hilscher.jp
Support Support
Phone: +86 (0) 21-6355-5161 Phone: +81 (0) 3-5362-0521
E-Mail: cn.support@hilscher.com E-Mail: jp.support@hilscher.com
France Korea
Hilscher France S.a.r.l. Hilscher Korea Inc.
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Phone: +33 (0) 4 72 37 98 40 Phone: +82 (0) 31-789-3715
E-Mail: info@hilscher.fr E-Mail: info@hilscher.kr
Support
Phone: +33 (0) 4 72 37 98 40 Switzerland
E-Mail: fr.support@hilscher.com Hilscher Swiss GmbH
4500 Solothurn
India Phone: +41 (0) 32 623 6633
Hilscher India Pvt. Ltd. E-Mail: info@hilscher.ch
Pune, Delhi, Mumbai Support
Phone: +91 8888 750 777 Phone: +49 (0) 6190 9907-99
E-Mail: info@hilscher.in E-Mail: ch.support@hilscher.com
Italy USA
Hilscher Italia S.r.l. Hilscher North America, Inc.
20090 Vimodrone (MI) Lisle, IL 60532
Phone: +39 02 25007068 Phone: +1 630-505-5301
E-Mail: info@hilscher.it E-Mail: info@hilscher.us
Support Support
Phone: +39 02 25007068 Phone: +1 630-505-5301
E-Mail: it.support@hilscher.com E-Mail: us.support@hilscher.com