human machine interface tutorial

C-More EA9 HMI Series Barcode Scanner

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The C-More HMI Panel will support a barcode scanner (barcode reader) input. A scanner uses a light source and a light sensor to translate optical impulses into an electrical signal. The CMore can accept a USB barcode scanner input. We will now connect and program a barcode scanner into our HMI panel. The PLC ladder … Read more

C-More EA9 HMI Series Panel Object List Clock

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We will now look at the C-More real-time clock object. The C-More HMI Panel software uses virtual components called Objects. These objects are programmable to simulate the functions that you require on your automation project. Pushbuttons, Switches, meters, and graphs are just a few of the objects that are available to you. The Clock Objects … Read more

C-More EA9 HMI Series Panel Object List Text

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The C-More HMI Panel software uses virtual components called Objects. These objects are programmable to simulate the functions that you require on your automation project. Pushbuttons, Switches, meters, and graphs are just a few of the objects that are available to you. The Text List Objects include a variety of options to customize the display … Read more

C-More EA9 HMI Series Panel Object List Alarms

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The C-More HMI Panel software uses virtual components called Objects. These objects are programmable to simulate the functions that you require on your automation project. Pushbuttons, Switches, meters, and graphs are just a few of the objects that are available to you. The Alarm List Objects include a variety of options to customize the display … Read more

C-More EA9 HMI Series Panel Define Custom Keypad

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The C-More HMI Panel software uses popup system default keypads. I recently was asked to enlarge the keypad to make editing easier. We will now look at enlarging the existing system default keypads. This is especially good with touch screens over 10 inches. We will also look at how to define a custom keypad for … Read more

C-More EA9 HMI Series Panel Object List Bitmaps

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The C-More HMI Panel software uses virtual components called Objects. These objects are programmable to simulate the functions that you require on your automation project. Pushbuttons, Switches, meters, and graphs are just a few of the objects that are available to you. A bitmap is an image file format used to store digital pictures (images). … Read more