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Go to “Project Database” tab in “Graph Element Window”, and choose “Address Tag”:
 
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== Build and design the interface ==

Revision as of 12:43, 10 May 2017

This is a tutorial for first configuration of SoftMC with SoftMI thru HMIStudio


Creating project and adding components

Open new project: File:HMI1.png

At the left side bar - "Graph Element Window" select HMI tab, and choose HMI type.


HMI2.png

At the left side bar - "Graph Element Window" select PLC tab, and choose controller / PLC type. Drag and drop in center window:

HMI3.png

At the left side bar - "Graph Element Window" select Connector tab, and choose communication type. In this example I choose Ethernet (TCP) Drag and drop in center window:

HMI4.png

At the pop up window - "Network Device Setting" press "Add". Set HMI IP, and choose correct Comm Protocol:

HMI5.png

Press "Add" again, and set SoftMC IP and comm protocol:

HMI6.png

After adding both HMI and PLC this is the final display:

HMI7.png

Double click the HMI for access extra Attribute configure:

HMI8.png

Importing Parameters file (CSV)

SoftMC Modbus Configurator is generating CSV file containing the project parameters and their Modbus addresses.

Generating CSV file with Modbus Configurator [[1]]

Importing the CSV file to HMIStudio: Go to “Project Database” tab in “Graph Element Window”, and choose “Address Tag”:

HMI9.png

Import the CSV File:

HMI10.png

HMI11.png


Build and design the interface