Mitsubishi Electronics SW1-GTD2-O-E User Manuals

Table of Contents

• SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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• Cautions for using this software

  4
• REVISIONS

  6
• Manual Configuration

  7
• INTRODUCTION

  8
• CONTENTS

  8
• Function Quick Reference

  13
• Manuals

  20
• Abbreviations and Generic Terms in This Manual

  21
• How to Use This Manual

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• 1. OVERVIEW

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  • 1.1 Overview

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  • 1.2 Feature

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• 2. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

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  • 2.1 System Configuration in Creating Monitor Screen

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    • 2.1.1 System configuration

      31
    • 2.1.2 Operating environment

      31
  • 2.2 System Configuration of Data Transfer and Document Creation

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    • 2.2.1 System configuration

      33
    • 2.2.2 RS-232C cable to be used

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• 3. SCREEN CONFIGURATION OF GT DESIGNER2

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  • 3.1 Screen Configuration and Basic Operation

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    • 3.1.1 Screen configuration and various tools

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    • 3.1.2 Basic operation of dialog box

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    • 3.1.3 Operation of workspace

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  • 3.2 Menu Configuration

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  • 3.3 Toolbars

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    • 3.3.1 Types of toolbars

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  • 3.4 Customizing Screen Configuration and Toolbars

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    • 3.4.1 Customizing screen configuration

      54
    • 3.4.2 Customizing toolbars

      56
    • 3.4.3 Customizing GT Designer2 operating environment

      60
    • 3.4.4 Display with frame

      64
    • 3.4.5 Redisplaying drawing screen

      65
  • 3.5 How to Use Help

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• 4. CREATING AND EDITING SCREEN

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  • 4.1 Selecting Project at the Start of GT Designer2

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  • 4.2 Creating a New Project

    69
  • 4.3 Opening/Closing Project

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    • 4.3.1 Opening project

      70
    • 4.3.2 Closing project

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  • 4.4 Providing Title on Project

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  • 4.5 Creating a New Screen

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  • 4.6 Opening/Closing Screen

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    • 4.6.1 Opening screen

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    • 4.6.2 Closing screen

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  • 4.7 Operating Multiple Screens

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    • 4.7.1 Cascading/tiling screens

      80
    • 4.7.2 Making editing screen active

      81
  • 4.8 Changing Screen Property

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  • 4.9 Viewing Created Screen Image

    84
  • 4.10 Copying/Deleting Screen

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    • 4.10.1 Copying screen data

      86
    • 4.10.2 Deleting screen data

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  • 4.11 Setting Screen Switching Device

    90
  • 4.12 Data Check

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  • 4.13 Saving Project

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    • 4.13.1 Overwriting and saving project

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    • 4.13.2 Saving as project name

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  • 4.14 Ending GT Designer2

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• 5. DATA TRANSFER OPERATION

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  • 5.1 Type and Size of Transfer Data to GOT

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    • 5.1.1 Data type to be installed on GOT

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    • 5.1.2 Memory space required for data transfer

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  • 5.2 Transferring data with RS-232C cable

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    • 5.2.1 Setting communication

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    • 5.2.2 Getting built-in memory information

      111
    • 5.2.3 Uploading

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    • 5.2.4 Installing ROM_BIOS

      113
    • 5.2.5 Installing OS

      116
    • 5.2.6 Downloading monitor data

      118
    • 5.2.7 Downloading special data

      120
  • 5.3 Transferring Data Using PC Card

    121
    • 5.3.1 Installing ROM_BIOS

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    • 5.3.2 Transferring OS, monitor data and special data

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  • 5.4 Error Message for Data Transfer

    129
• 6. PRINTING PROJECT/FILE OUTPUT

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  • 6.1 Printing method

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    • 6.1.1 Setting method

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    • 6.1.2 Setting items

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  • 6.2 Printing example

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    • 6.2.1 Printer output

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    • 6.2.2 File output

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• 7. USING LIBRARY

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  • 7.1 What is Library?

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    • 7.1.1 What you need to know before using library

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    • 7.1.2 Basic operation of library

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  • 7.2 Pasting Objects or Figures from Library

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  • 7.3 Creating Original Library

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    • 7.3.1 Registering objects or figures on library

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    • 7.3.2 Copying registered library/template

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    • 7.3.3 Deleting registered library/template

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    • 7.3.4 Editing registered objects and figures

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    • 7.3.5 Changing library property

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    • 7.3.6 Saving library to file

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    • 7.3.7 Loading library from file

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  • 7.4 Utilizing Panelkit of GT Designer

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• 8. DRAW AND EDIT

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  • 8.1 Drawing Figures

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    • 8.1.1 Drawing figures

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    • 8.1.2 Entering text

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    • 8.1.3 Painting figures

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    • 8.1.4 Pasting figure data of BMP file

      169
  • 8.2 Editing Figure and Object

    173
    • 8.2.1 Selecting figure and object

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    • 8.2.2 Editing figures and objects

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    • 8.2.3 Grouping/Ungrouping multiple figures and objects

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    • 8.2.4 Undo and redo

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    • 8.2.5 Aligning figures and objects

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    • 8.2.6 Changing attributes of figures and objects

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    • 8.2.7 Changing size of figures/objects

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    • 8.2.8 Copying figures and objects consecutively

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• 9. USEFUL FUNCTIONS

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  • 9.1 Edit Function

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    • 9.1.1 Batch setting of multiple objects/figures on the same screen(Property sheet)

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    • 9.1.2 Batch setting and managing objects/figures for each purpose(Category workspace)

      188
    • 9.1.3 Batch editing attributes of objects/figures scattered on multiple screens (Batch edit)

      195
    • 9.1.4 Simple selection of overlapped figure (Data view)

      199
    • 9.1.5 Checking devices in use (Device list)

      200
  • 9.2 Referring to Device Comment When Setting Devices

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    • 9.2.1 Importing device comment

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    • 9.2.2 Check method of device comment

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  • 9.3 Checking Monitor Data for Errors

    205
  • 9.4 Inputting multiple language

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    • 9.4.1 Input method

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    • 9.4.2 Precautions

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  • 9.5 Confirming the created data size

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    • 9.5.1 Confirmation method

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    • 9.5.2 Confirmation items

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  • 9.6 Utilizing other project data

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    • 9.6.1 Importing data

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    • 9.6.2 Cautions

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• APPENDIX

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  • Appendix 1 List of Shortcut Keys

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  • Appendix 2 Q&A of GT Designer2 Operation

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  • Appendix 3 Using Existing Data

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    • Appendix 3.1 Outline procedures

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    • Appendix 3.2 Precautions

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  • Appendix 4 Applicable Monitor Data

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    • Appendix 4.1 Opening monitor data

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    • Appendix 4.2 Uploading monitor data

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    • Appendix 4.3 Downloading monitor data

      229
    • Appendix 4.4 Copying monitor data from one GOT unit to other unit with a PC card

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• INDEX

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