Table of contents Table of contents 1 Foreword .................................................................................................................................................... 5 1.1 Notes on the documentation.............................................................................................................. 5 1.2 Safety instructions ............................................................................................................................. 6 1.3 Notes on information security ............................................................................................................
7 2 TwinCAT Simulation Manager.................................................................................................................. 8 2.1 Version History ................................................................................................................................ 11 2.1.1 New in Version 2.1........................................................................................................... 11 2.1.2 New in Version 2.0...........................................................................................................
12 3 System requirements .............................................................................................................................. 13 4 Tutorials.................................................................................................................................................... 14 4.1 Einfьhrung ....................................................................................................................................... 14 4.1.1 Profiles supported by the TwinCAT Simulation Manager ................................................
14 4.2 Projektvorbereitungen ..................................................................................................................... 17 4.2.1 Prepartions for creating a TwinCAT Simulation Manager project.................................... 17 4.3 Ressourcenverteilung und Zielsysteme festlegen ........................................................................... 20 4.3.1 Deployment and selection of the Target Systems / Devices ........................................... 20 4.4 Assignment of Simulation-PLCs ......................................................................................................
25 4.5 Activation of the simulation mode.................................................................................................... 25 4.6 Deactivation of the simulation mode................................................................................................ 28 4.7 Creating simulation template project ............................................................................................... 31 4.8 Simulationssymbole hinzufьgen ...................................................................................................... 34 4.8.1 Adding symbols to the simulation project ........................................................................
34 4.9 Default (standard) mappings ........................................................................................................... 35 5 User interface........................................................................................................................................... 38 5.1 Views ............................................................................................................................................... 38 5.1.1 Main screen .....................................................................................................................
38 5.1.2 Navigation Window.......................................................................................................... 39 5.1.3 System information.......................................................................................................... 42 5.1.4 Preferences dialog........................................................................................................... 43 5.2 Main menue structure...................................................................................................................... 48 5.1.5 Context dependant ..........................................................................................................
44 5.2.1 Main menu "File".............................................................................................................. 48 5.2.2 Main menu "Edit" ............................................................................................................. 49 5.2.3 Main menu "Options" ....................................................................................................... 50 5.2.4 Main menu 'View'............................................................................................................. 51 5.3 Dialogs.............................................................................................................................................
51 5.3.1 Dialog 'Simulation Actions'............................................................................................... 51 5.3.2 Dialog 'Overview actual mappings' .................................................................................. 52 5.3.3 Dialog "Broadcast Search" .............................................................................................. 52 5.3.4 Dialog 'Manage target systems'....................................................................................... 54 6 PLC API.....................................................................................................................................................
57 6.1 FB_SimClock................................................................................................................................... 57 6.2 FB_SimDelay................................................................................................................................... 58 TS1110 3 Version: 1.0