Difference between revisions of "softMI HMI Getting started"
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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.
At the left side bar - "Graph Element Window" select PLC tab, and choose controller / PLC type. Drag and drop in center window:
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:
At the pop up window - "Network Device Setting" press "Add". Set HMI IP, and choose correct Comm Protocol:
Press "Add" again, and set SoftMC IP and comm protocol:
After adding both HMI and PLC this is the final display:
Double click the HMI for access extra Attribute configure:
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”:
Import the CSV File: