Document Outline

• 2707-801, DTAM Programming Software Programming Manual
• Important User Information
• Table of Contents
• 1 - Using this Manual
  • Objectives
  • Contents
  • Intended Audience
  • Conventions
  • Related Publications
• 2 - Installing / Running DTAM Programming Software
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Introduction to DTAM Programming Software
  • Software Requirements
  • Firmware Compatibility
  • Performing Firmware upgrade with older Sfotware Versions
  • System Requirements
  • Communication Cables
  • Making a Backup Copy
  • Installation Files
  • Installing DTAM Programming Software
  • Running DPS
  • Menu Conventions
  • Screen Building Conventions
  • Cursor Status Line
  • Moving Around Screens
  • Linking Application Screens
• 3 - Designing DTAM Plus and DTAM Micro Applications
  • Objectives
  • DTAM Plus / DTAM Micro Comparison
  • DTAM Plus / DTAM Micro File Types
  • Screen Types and Data Formats
  • Data Scaling
  • Application Example
  • Example Application Description
  • Designing an Application
• 4 - Creating or Editing an Application File
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Opening Menu
  • Edit Application File
  • Save Application File
• 5 - Using Screen Builder
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Screen Builder
  • Accessing Screen Types
  • Editing Screen Displays
  • Copying Screens
  • Selecting Other Screens
  • Clearing Screens
  • Inserting the Time or Date
  • Exiting Screen Builder
• 6 - Creating Menu and Sub-Menu Screens
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Menu Screens
  • Building a Menu
  • Main Menu and Sub-Menu Screen Builder
  • Creating a Menu Screen
• 7 - Creating Data Display Screens
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Data Displays
  • Scaling
  • Data Display Screen Builder
  • Creating a Display Screen
  • Display Register Format Selections
• 8 - Creating Data Entry Screens
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Data Entry Screens
  • Scaling
  • Data Entry Screen Builder
  • Creating a Data Entry Screen
  • Data Entry Register Format Selections
• 9 - Creating Security Screens
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Security Screens
  • Security Screen Builder
  • Creating a Security Screen
• 10 - Creating Recipe Screens
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Recipe Screens
  • Recipe Screen Builder
  • Creating a Recipe Screen
• 11 - Creating Bar Graph Screens
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Bar Graph Screens
  • Bar Graph Screen Builder
  • Graph Display Range
  • Creating a Bar Graph Screen
  • Bar Graph Register Format Selections
• 12 - Linking Menu and Application Screens
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Linking Application Screens
  • Linking Menu Screens
  • Screen Linking Guidelines
  • Application Screen Linking Function Keys
  • Menu and Sub-Menu Linkage Display
  • Linking a Menu
  • Linking Example
• 13 - Creating Alarm Screens
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Alarm Screens
  • Alarm Screen Builder
  • Creating an Alarm Screen
• 14 - Entering DTAM Configuration Data
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Configuration Parameters
  • Accessing Configuration Data
  • Update Interval
  • DTAM Advisor
  • Time Synchronization
  • Setting Master Security Code
  • Special Security Screen
  • Printer Port Parameters
  • SLC Hardware Parameters
  • PLC Hardware Parameters
  • Supported File Types
  • PLC Hardware Parameters
• 15 - DTAM Plus Background Monitor
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Background Monitor
  • Background Monitor Screen
  • Creating a Background Monitor
  • Background Monitor Register Selections
• 16 - DTAM Micro Function Key Builder
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Function Key Options
  • Bit Write Mode
  • Function Key Builder
  • Linking Screens to Function Keys
  • Assigning Bit Write Functions
• 17 - DTAM Plus Printer Form Builder
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Printer Form Builder
  • Printer Control
  • Print Form Builder Function Keys
  • Creating a Printer Form
• 18 - DTAM Plus ASCII Bar Code Input
  • Chapter Objectives
  • ASCII Input
  • Allen-Bradley Bar Code Message Formats
  • Creating an ASCII Entry Display
  • Entering Data with a Bar Code Scanner
• 19 - Transferring / Printing Application Files
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Upload / Download DIP Switch Settings
  • Communication Cables
  • Computer Setup
  • Printer Setup
  • Downloading an Application
  • Uploading an Application
  • Printing Application Files
• 20 - Upgrading the Operating System
  • Chapter Objectives
  • Upgrading the Operating System
• A - ASCII Character Set
  • ASCII Table
  • How to Program Supported ASCII Characters
• B - Application and Screen Worksheets
• C - PLC-5 Mnemonics in DPS
• D - Data Formats
  • Data Formats
  • DTAM Micro Floating Point Numbers
• Index
• Back Cover