SIEMENS SIMATIC S7 + WINCC

OS Project Editor




Layout


Avaliable Layouts – project screen resolution options.

Current Layout – selected screen resolution.

Monitor configuration – number and arrangement of monitors.

Overview extended configuration – Detail... The overview area, at the top of the screens, contains a number of buttons representing the areas of the plant. By default, 16 buttons are displayed. Button adjustments are made in the Overview extended configuration.



Number of Areas: determines the reserved number of buttons for the areas in the overview.

Horizontal = 4 and Vertical = 4. Preview:



Horizontal = 2 and Vertical = 3. Preview:



Boiler Project

• Change the number of areas in the Caldeira project to Horizontal = 3 and Vertical = 3.



Picture Tree Manager

According to your plant configuration, pictures are placed in a hierarchy to show the process to the plant operator. Inserting pictures in Picture Tree Manager serves as a tool to manage and navigate the process screens.



Boiler Project

• Open Picture Tree Manager.

• Right-click on OS_ES.mcp and select New Container > Insert Into Node menu item.



• Rename the new container to Jats.



• Drag the Jats.Pdl picture to the Jats container to associate the button with the picture. Containers can have sublevels containing several pictures forming a tree.



Area

In the Area tab of the OS Project Editor, it is possible to sort the areas in the overview and insert empty buttons.



Clicking the Preview button:



Note: The first two buttons in the right column are occupied by the Empty Buttons.

Boiler Project

• Change the OS Project Editor Area of the Boiler project to the configuration below.



• Preview of the navigation with the picture Jats.