Appendix A List of Devices......................................................................................... A-1
Appendix B List of Instructions ................................................................................... B-1
Appendix C Use of Basic Instructions......................................................................... C-1
Appendix D Use of Application Instructions ................................................................ D-1
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Chapter 1 Getting Started
Delta Extension Digital I/O Module, DOP-EXIO14RAE and DOP-EXIO28RAE (hereinafter
called “DOP-EXIO series”) provided for DOP-AE series HMI only. Therefore, before using
Delta Extension Digital I/O Module, the user has to open the ScrEdit (Screen Editor)
programming software, click “File” > “New” to open a new project, and select the type of
DOP-AE series HMI being used (see Fig. 1.1).
Fig. 1.1 New project dialog box
After selecting the type of DOP-AE series HMI, press OK button to complet the setting. Then,
click “Options > “Configuration” to enter into “Other” tab in Configuration option (see Fig. 1.2).
Check the box next to “Enable EXIO (Compile Ladder)” to activate the function of Delta
Extension Digital I/O Module. The user can also select the digital input and output points here
by using the drop down list right below the “Enable EXIO (Compile Ladder)” option (see Fig.
When “Enable EXIO (Compile Ladder)” option is selected, the “Ladder Editor” icon will appear
and be available for use on the toolbar (See Fig. 1.4 and 1.5). The user can click this icon and
start ladder diagram editing directly or click “Tool” > “Ladder Editor” command from the menu
(See Fig. 1.6).
Fig. 1.4 Toolbar before “Enable EXIO (Compile Ladder)” option is selected
Fig. 1.5 Toolbar after “Enable EXIO (Compile Ladder)” option is selected
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Clicking the “Ladder Editor” icon can open HMI-WPLSoft editing window immediately
(see Fig. 2.1). At the same time, the window of ScrEdit (Screen Editor) will zoom out and hide
automatically. Please note that HMI-WPLSoft and ScrEdit programming software cannot be
used simultaneously. When the user is editing a ladder diagram and in the meantime the user
wants to edit a HMI program, the user must close the window of HMI-WPLSoft and then it is
possible for the user to edit a HMI program in the environment of ScrEdit programming
software successfully. There is no Open and Save option provided in the ladder diagrm editing
window. When the ladder diagrm editing window is closed, the ladder diagrm editing program
is saved automatically.
Menu Bar
Toolbar
Ladder Diagram
Editing Area
Instruction
Editing Area
Status Bar
Fig. 2.1 HMI-WPLSoft editing window
There are five parts in the following for the window of HMI-WPLSoft.
Menu bar
There are nine functions for selection: File(F), Edit(E), Compiler(P), Comments(M),
Search(S), View(V), Options(O), Window(W), and Help(H).Each option has a pull-down
menu.
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Toolbar
There are many icons provided for the user to execute functions by clicking the mouse
directly. The followings are the available toolbar on HMI-WPLSoft.
1. Standard Toolbar
2. HMI-WPLSoft Toolbar
3. Ladder diagram Toolbar (display in Ladder Diagram Mode only)
Ladder Diagram Editing Area
This is the area for designing the editing the ladder diagram by requirement.
Instruction Editing Area
This is the area for designing the editing the instructions by requirement.
Status Bar
It is used to display messages, including replace/insert mode, the coordinate of the editing
diagram or object, etc.
2.1 File
The “File” function is shown as follows, including pull-down menu options:
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Print(P) Ö Print current file (only print current window, i.e. one of ladder diagram or
instruction mode).
Method 1: Click “File(F)” > “Print (P)”.
Method 2: Click the icon from the toolbar.
Method 3: Use keyboard shortcuts by pressing keys (Ctrl) + (P).
After the editing is completed, the user can use the icon or click “File” > “Print (P)”
to print the editing program or instrucation and relevant data. In the different editing
window, the user can use Print(P) function to print the ladder diagram or instruction data.
Please refer to the following descriptions.
Print Ladder Diagram
In Ladder Diagram Mode (when the ladder diagram editing window is opened), click the
icon on toolbar or choose “Print(P)” command from the “File” menu, the print
selection dialog box will open allowing the user to set the print options, configure printed
diagrams layout and print the ladder diagrams shown on the screen. When the print
selection dialog box is opened, the user can choose “Whole Range” to print all ladder
diagrams displayed on the screen or choose “Step Range Specification” to print the
range specified by the user (Start and End). Also, the user can determine if the title,
page numbers and cover are printed or not. Click “Preview” button is to show the ladder
diagrams as they would look if printed. Click “Printer setup” button is to setup the printer
and configure the layout of the printed ladder diagrams.
The ladder diagrams displayed in the ladder diagram editing window is the same as the
printed file. It indicates that the comments will be printed also if there are comments
displayed on the ladder diagrams.
Print Instruction
In Instruction Mode (when the instruction editing window is opened), click the icon
on toolbar or choose “Print(P)” command from the “File” menu, the print selection dialog
box will open allowing the user to set the print options, configure printed instruction
layout and print the instructions. When the print selection dialog box is opened, the user
can choose “Whole Range” to print all instructions displayed on the screen or choose
“Step Range Specification” to print the range specified by the user (Start and End). Also,
the user can determine if the title, page numbers and cover are printed or not. Click
“Preview” button is to show the instructions as they would look if printed. Click “Printer
setup” button is to setup the printer and configure the layout of the printed instructions.
List of Used Device(U) Ö Display all device usage status.
Method 1: Click “View(V)” > “List of Used Device(U)”.
Method 2: Use keyboard shortcuts by pressing keys (Ctrl)+ (Alt) + (U).
Show Comments(M) Ö Display or hide device comments.
Method 1: Click “View(V)” > “Show Comments(M)”.
Method 2: Click the icon on the toolbar.
2.7 Options
The “Options” function is shown as follows, including pull-down menu options:
Prompt to Edit Device Comment(H) Ö If this option is selected, in Instruction Mode
or Ladder Diagram Mode, the system will ask the user to enter the corresponding
device comment at the same time when the user uses the instruction code to edit a
DOP-EXIO series program.
Method: Click “Options(O)” > “Prompt to Edit Device Comment(H)”.
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Language Setup(L) Ö Allow the user to change the display language of
HMI-WPLSoft by requirement. There are three available languages for selection,
Tranditional Chinese, Simplied Chinese and English.
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Activate HMI-WPLSoft, and then the system will enter into Ladder Diagram Mode as shown as
the Fig. 3.1 below.
Menu Bar
Toolbar
Ladder Diagram
Editing Area
Instruction
Editing Area
Status Bar
Fig. 3.1 Ladder Diagram Mode
There is a ladder diagram toolbar shown on the top of the Ladder Diagram Mode window. To
create and edit a ladder diagram, the user can click the icon on toolbar directly by the mouse
or move the editing block to the proper position and enter instructions. Besides, the user also
can press F1 ~ F12 function keys on the keyboard to create and edit the ladder diagram.
Please refer to the following sections for how to create and edit ladder diagram.
3.1 Basic Operation
Example: Create the diagram shown below.
Using the mouse and F1 ~ F12 function keys on the keyboard.
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1. Click the Normally Open Contact icon on the toolbar or press F1 function key.
2. The “Device Input” dialog box will appear. The user can select device name (e.g. M) ,
device number (e.g. 10), and enter comments (e.g. Internal Relay). Then, press the
button “OK” to save the settings.
3. Click the Output Coil icon on the toolbar or press F7 function key. The “Device
Input” dialog box will appear next. The user can select device name (e.g. Y), device
number (e.g. 0), and enter comments (e.g. Output Relay). Then, press the button
“OK” to save the settings.
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4. Click Application Instruction icon or press F6 function key. Choose “Function”
from the “Function” drop-down menu and select “END” instruction from the
“Application Instruction” drop-down menu. The user can also type in “END” instruction
directly in the field of "Application Instruction". Then, press the button “OK” to save
the settings.
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5. Click the icon to compile the ladder diagram and convert it to instruction codes.
After compiler action is completed, the numbers of steps will show on the left-hand
side of the start of the ladder diagram.
6. If the ladder diagram is not correct, an error message dialog box will appear and point
out the exact erroneous rows and addresses after the compiler action is completed.
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Keyboard Operation
1. Place the editing block at the start of the program (Row: 0, Col: 1), and type in “LD
M10” by using the keyboard. Then, press the Enter key on the keyboard, or click the
“OK” button to complete the settings.
2. Type in “OUT Y0” by using the keyboard and press Enter key on the keyboard. Then,
type in “END” by using the keyboard and press Enter key on the keyboard. Finally,
click the icon to compile the completed ladder diagram.
If the user wants to edit the comments at the same time when input an instruction by
using keyboard, the user can click the “Prompt to Edit Device Comment(H)” under the
“Options” menu. Then, the “Comment” dialog box (see the figure below) will appear for
the user to enter and edit the corresponding comments after an instruction is input
correctly.
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3.2 Editing Example
Ladder Diagram
Operation steps for editing the Ladder Diagram
Step
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Ladder
Symbol
Cursor
Input by clicking the Icon on the
Location
Row: 0,
Column: 1 *Footnote 1
Row: 0,
Column:2 *Footnote 2
Row: 1,
Column: 1
Row: 1,
Column: 2
Row: 1,
Column: 2
Row: 2,
Column: 1
Row: 3,
Column: 1
toolbar
Device Name: X
Device Number: 1
Device Name: Y
Device Number:0
Device Name: X
Device Number:2
F9
Device Name: Y
Device Number:2
Device Name: X
Device Number:1
Device Name: M
Device Number:0
Input by using the
Keyboard
LD X1 ↵ or A X1 ↵
OUT Y0↵ or O Y0
LD X2 ↵ or A X2 ↵
OUT Y2 ↵ or O Y2 ↵
LD X1 ↵ or A X1 ↵
LD M0 ↵ or A M0 ↵
MOV Instruction
Operand 1: D Device
Row: 3,
8
Column: 2 *Footnote 3
Number:1
MOV D1 D2 ↵
Operand 2: D Device
Number:2
Row: 4,
9
Column: 0
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Double click the
P0 ↵
mouse and enter P0
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Step
10
11
12
13
14
Ladder
Symbol
Location
Row: 4,
Column: 1
Row: 4,
Column: 2
Row: 4,
Column: 2
Row: 5,
Column: 1
Row: 6,
Column: 1
Cursor
Input by clicking the Icon on the
toolbar
Device Name: M
Device Number:1
F9
CNT Instruction
Operand 1: C Device
Number: 0
Operand 2: K Device
Number: 100
Device Name: M
Device Number: 1
END Instruction
Input by using the
Keyboard
LDP M1 ↵ or + M1 ↵
CNT C0 K100 ↵
LDF M1 ↵ or – M1 ↵
END ↵
After the ladder diagram is completed, the user can compile and convert the completed
ladder diagram to instruction codes. The ladder diagram which has been converted to
instruction codes is shown as the figure below.
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*Footnote 1: Input Basic Instruction
1. Click the icon on the toolbar or press the F1 function key on the keyboard
and the “Device input” dialog box will appear. Then, the user can enter device
name, device number, and edit comments in this dialog box.
2. For example, select the device name “X” and device number “1” from the
drop-down menu or type in the device name “X” and device number “1” by using
the keyboard. Then, press Enter key on the keyboard or click the “OK” button to
save the settings.
*Footnote 2: Input Output Coil
1. Click the icon on the toolbar or press the F7 function key on the keyboard
and the “Device input” dialog box will appear. Then, the user can enter device
name, device number, and edit comments in this dialog box.
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2. For example, select the device name “Y” and device number “1” from the
drop-down menu or type in the device name “Y” and device number “1” by using
the keyboard. Then, press Enter key on the keyboard or click the “OK” button to
save the settings.
*Footnote 3: Input Application Instruction
1. Click the icon on the toolbar or press the F6 function key on the keyboard
and the “Application Instructions” dialog box will appear.
2. First, choose one selection from the “Function List” drop-down menu (including
all application instructions and output commands, etc.). Then, select the “API
Number” and “Application Instruction”. The user can also type in the desired
instruction, e.g. MOV in the "Application Instruction" drop-down menu directly.
After all settings are completed, press Enter key on the keyboard.
3. Select “Transfer and Compare” from the “Function List” drop-down menu and
type in “MOV” in the field of "Application Instruction" directly (or choose “MOV”
instruction from the “Application Instruction” drop-down menu). Then, press Enter
key on the keyboard, and the user can see the figure below on the screen.