In this lab, you will perform the following:
• Create a new project
• Add a CPU, Digital Input, and Digital Output
• Configure a Rack, CPU, Input and Output
• Create Ladder logic
• Simulate the logic using the SoftMaster Simulator
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Step Action
1 Open SoftMaster from Start All Programs SoftMaster SoftMaster
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Step Action
3 Enter the details of the new Project as shown: Project Name: ConfigureDIO
File directory: Default PLC Series: ML-200R
Program name: DIO_Simulation
Leave all other settings at their default values.
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Step Action
4 Right-click on I/O Parameter under the new PLC project > Parameter.
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Step Action
5 The I/O Parameter Setting dialog box opens. No I/O modules will be configured on
Base 00.
ATTENTION
In actual hardware, all communication modules would be configured on Base 00.
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Step Action
6 Open/expand Base 01.
In Slot 0, click the Module drop-down box. Expand Digital Module List Input module
and double click on DC 24V INPUT, 32points
ATTENTION
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Step Action
7 In Slot 1, click the Module drop-down box. Expand Digital Module List Output Module and double click on TR OUTPUT, 32points
Click OK.
8 Now we will create the first Ladder Rung.
Select a Normally Open Contact (F3) from the LD Toolbar and click on Row 0, Column 0 in the Program window.
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Step Action
9 The Select Variable dialog box opens. Enter the following: Variable: START.
Variable List Type: Local Variable
Leave the rest of the values as default.
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Step Action
10 This opens the Variable Name Add dialog box. Enter the following; Address: %IX1.0.0
Click OK in the Variable Name Add dialog boxes and in the Select Variable dialog
boxes.
ATTENTION
This address indicates that the variable is of the type “Input,” located at Base 01, Slot 00. The last zero indicates the Channel number of the Digital Input. If the Address is not set, the variable will be saved automatically in the symbolic area (%A).
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From the SoftMaster LD Toolbar, select a Coil (F9) and click in the Program window.
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Step Action
12 In the Select Variable dialog box, enter the following: Variable Name: RELAY
Variable List Type: Local Variable
Leave the rest of the values as default.
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Step Action
13 Enter the following in the Variable Name Add dialog box: Address: %QX1.1.0
Click OK in the Variable Name Add and the Select Variable dialog boxes. ATTENTION
This address indicates that the variable is of type “Output,” located at Base 01, Slot 01. The last zero indicates the Channel number of the Digital Output. If the Address is not set, the variable will be saved automatically in the symbolic area (%A).
14 This completes the first Rung of the Ladder Program. This program will be executed in
the simulator.
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Step Action
15 Click View Check Program.
16 Keep all default selections in the Program Check dialog box.
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Step Action
17 View the Program results in the Check Program tab Message Window.
ATTENTION
Steps 15, 16, 17 are not required in a simulation environment because the program is automatically executed.
18 In the SoftMaster window, click Tools Start Simulator.
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Step Action
19 The SoftMaster-SIM window opens. The Write dialog-box opens (may take a few
seconds)
Click OK on the Write dialog-box. ATTENTION
The Write dialog box is visible after the SoftMaster- SIM window opens completely.
A Warning message may occur indicating Invalid configuration of redundancy System and a Fault Mask Error. Ignore this warning message by clicking Close on the Error/ Warning- New PLC Dialog box. 20 Click OK to acknowledge the Write completion.
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Step Action
21 In the SoftMaster window, select Online Change Mode Run.
22 Click Yes in response to “Change to Run mode?”
23 Open the SoftMaster-SIM window if not already open (See System Tray if not in on Task
Bar)
In the Channel List, double click on the Digital Input Module located in Base 01 Slot 00 (B1S00: DC24V Input 8-Point)
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Step Action
24 In the SoftMaster-SIM window, select Tools Start Channel Monitoring.
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Step Action
26 Double click on the Channel Value of Channel No 1 (B1S00.IN00) to invoke the Channel Value Modification dialog box.
Change the state of Digital Input to ON and click OK.
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Step Action
27 Observe that the Normally Open Contact in the Ladder diagram is now closed.
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Step Action
Download Program to Controller
29 In SoftMaster, select Online Connection Settings 30 In Online Settings, select USB
Click Connect
31 SoftMaster gets connected to PLC 32 Select the Online Write option
Keep the default selection. Click OK
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Step Action
33 If this message appears, select Yes
34 Once writing is complete, the following message will appear.
Click Yes
ATTENTION
You may see ‘Module Mismatch error’ if the I/O modules defined in I/O parameters does not match with the actual modules in base.
You will see Fault Mask Remove warning as Fault mask is not set for I/O modules in class.
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