| Sophisticated drawing features make it easier to create appealing and highly functional screens. |
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| High-quality Parts |
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A wide variety of attractive and easy-to-understand parts. |
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Pictorial symbols can be used to create operator screens that overcome language barriers. |
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These parts contribute to intuitive understanding of conditions. |
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Rectangular |
Circular |
Metallic |
Slides |
Selectors |
Toggle Switches |
Arrows |
Figures & Symbols |
Pipes |
Caution Symbols |
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| Pasting Images |
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Image files can be freely pasted as well as enlarged/reduced. |
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BMP and JPG files can be placed. |
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Placed Images can easily be enlarged/reduced. |
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Directly call up JPG files saved on a CF card. |
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| Stroke Fonts |
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Stroke fonts provide greater layout flexibility and beautiful text. |
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Stroke fonts can be smoothly enlarged or reduced in single-dot increments. Bold and outline fonts are also supported. |
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Thanks to Unicode support, GP-Pro EX supports display in several languages and can accommodate several languages regardless of OS. |
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| Multifunction Switches |
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Multiple functions can easily be assigned to a single switch from a single window. |
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Assign multiple additional functions to a single switch without changing the existing functions. |
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| ON Delay/ OFF Delay/ Double Touch Switches |
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Easily configure switch settings to effectively prevent erroneous operation. |
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Switches can be assigned functions such as ON-delay, OFF-delay, and double-touch input. These settings are very effective at preventing verroneous operation of switches. |
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| For easy, reliable operation with global compatibility |
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| The drawing environment features a language-switching function. |
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The software menu language can be changed easily to accommodate operator preference. |
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The display language can be toggled between English and Japanese. |
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More languages will be available soon including Korean, simplified and traditional Chinese, and several European languages. |
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| Unicode |
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Unicode support enables you to display and input multiple languages, regardless of the OS language. |
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Since Unicode supports Japanese, Chinese, Taiwanese, Korean, and almost all European languages, you can input using multiple languages, regardless of the OS language. |
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You can also directly capture characters from Web dictionary services. |
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| Text Table |
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Easily switch between various languages on the same screen. |
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Input is enabled for any language, regardless of the language the OS was intended for. |
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Simply use the copy & paste functions to place data into the text table after translation in CSV or Excel. |
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The number of lines in the text table has been increased from 3,000 (current models) to 10,000. |
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| Editing functions with added features ensure greater efficiency. |
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| Fixing Pin Function |
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Fix placed parts or other objects to the background. |
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Use this function to fix any object that should not be moved during editing to a specific position on the background. For example, you can use this function to fix a screen calling position, ensuring smoother operation. |
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| Guideline Display |
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Visual positioning of objects. |
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This function helps you to position an object when placing or moving it. It automatically detects the top, bottom, right, left and center of an object placed on the screen. |
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| Recently Used Connected Devices |
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Up to three recently used devices can be displayed and selected with this function. |
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This function lists up to three connected devices (PLCs, etc.) that have been used recently.
Directly select any of the frequently used devices from the list. |
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| Easily incorporates existing data resources to reduce the number of drawing steps. |
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| File Converter |
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Easily use your existing screen data. |
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Screen data created with GP-PRO/PBIII can be converted for use in GP-Pro EX.
The result of the conversion can be verified as a text file. |
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| Note: To convert a file, refer to the "Otasuke Pro!" Support site or Manuals and always verify converted files on an actual device. |
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| Template Registration |
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Create your own template for background,or base screen data. |
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Once you create a screen, you can register it as a template.
To create a similar screen, simply use the registered template. |
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This function is useful for screen standardization and allows screen resources to be applied to other projects. |
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| Open Two Projects Simultaneously. |
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This feature allows you to incorporate data from different projects with ease. |
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GP-Pro EX can open two projects simultaneously, allowing for screen copy or copy & paste of partial screen data. |
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| Note: A single project cannot be opened twice simultaneously. |
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| Headers & Footers |
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Format the top and bottom of the screen, and call the formatting to any screen. |
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Simply format the top and bottom of the screen once and use the formatting repeatedly for various screens. |
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You can register up to 20 types of headers and footers. |
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Registered headers/footers can be easily called into a screen at any time. |
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| Advanced scripting functions are easy enough for beginners to use. |
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| D-script |
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D-script is Pro-face's original easy scripting language. It now offers increased functionality and supports additional advanced settings. |
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Screen data created with GP-PRO/PBIII can be converted for use in GP-Pro EX. The result of the conversion can be verified as a text file. |
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| • An advanced scripting language that is easy for beginners to use lightens the load on the PLC. |
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| With D-script you can create programs, that would normally be processed on the PLC, in GP-Pro EX in order to process them with the CPU of the GP, which reduces the number of PLC programs and procedure. |
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| Increase debugging efficiency and simplify creation of documentation. |
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| Error Checking |
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GP-Pro EX detects errors in a project before the screen data is transferred. |
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Check for errors when saving a project.
When an error is detected, a clear message is displayed including why, where, etc. |
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| Error Checking |
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Set addresses visually with mouse operations alone. |
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This function enables simplified, drag & drop visual address setup, ensuring higher efficiency. |
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Reduce typing time. |
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Simply click on the part ID to display the screen in which the relevant part is used. |
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The addresses currently used in a project are indicated in red. Clicking on the colored address displays the corresponding screen number and part ID. Clicking on the part ID displays the screen where the relevant part is used. |
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| Preview |
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This feature allows you to easily verify the actual display screen.
Capture screen images to easily make screen specifications. |
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To simplify checking of the actual display screen, preview mode allows the input of dummy data for each part and window. |
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Screen images can be captured in the preview screen and used for preparing screen specifications. |
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| Auto-document |
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Select only the items necessary for smoother document preparation. |
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This tool supports document preparation. Easily create a document simply by checking the items required in the document. |
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| Cross-reference |
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The search items for the addresses currently in use can be easily selected from the list. |
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Cross-reference search items are specialized for enhanced searchability.
Reduce the number of debugging steps. |
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- All product names used in this page are the registered trademarks of their respective companies.
- The unit's photos contained in this page may differ from those of the actual product.
- All information in this page is valid as for December, 2005.
- All information contained in this page is subject to change without notice.
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Caution: Before operating any of these products, please be sure to read all related manuals thoroughly.
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