Using Bit Graph Example
The steps below provide an example of how to use the Bit Graph.
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1 | Open XG5000 project and connect to the PLC. |
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Add the below ladder code to a scan program. This example shows a scan program called NewProgram.
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Save the project and write it to the XEM CPU. |
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Select Trend Monitoring in the Monitor pull-down menu .
The Trend Monitoring window appears.
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Right-click on the trend and make sure only View Bit Graph is selected.
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Open the Trend Setting windows in the right-click menu. Set the Frequency to 500ms and both Sample, Time values to 120 seconds. Then in the Bit Graph tab select NewProgram in the Program column.
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Double-click in the Variable Name column to select the Enable variable.
Press OK when done.
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Select Start Monitoring mode to record Bit Graph Data.
Data will start recording.
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