Terminology

Display

Description

Display Unit, GP

Indicates a touch panel display unit manufactured by Pro-face for displaying the screen interface designed in GP-Pro EX.

Device/PLC

Indicates a device, such as a PLC, that connects to a display unit.

PLC

Indicates a programmable logic controller.

Video File

SDX files generated by the Camera-Viewer EX video recorder, the display unit's event recorder, the display unit's save video feature, or the Movie Converter. SDX files are categorized as follows, depending on how they are recorded.

  • SDX Version 1.0

SDX files generated outside of Camera-Viewer EX.

  • SDX Version 2.0

SDX files recorded using Camera-Viewer EX.

Live Video Mode

Camera-Viewer EX displays or records images from a video camera connected to the display unit.

Video Playback Mode

Camera-Viewer EX plays back video (SDX file).

Single Step

Individual images that constitute the video picture. The picture is made up of consecutive frames streaming together to show movement. Camera-Viewer EX uses approximately 30 frames per second.