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Page 1 - WINCAPSIII GUIDE

Programming Support ToolWINCAPSIII GUIDE

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2Chapter 1 Overview1.3 Product Components and Operating Environment1.3.1 Product componentsYour WINCAPS III package should contain the following items

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92Chapter 6 Arm 3D View WindowThe Arm 3D view window displays, in three dimensions, the robot's current position and attitude. Simulation allows

Page 4 - How this book is organized

Chapter 6 Arm 3D View Window93D: Arm 3D view tool barD-1: RotateThis rotates the view on the screen using a mouse.D-2: Fixed viewThis fixes the curren

Page 5 - CONTENTS

94Chapter 6 Arm 3D View WindowMoused-based viewing operations• Rotate: Left button + drag• Pan: Left / right button hold + drag• Zoom: Right button +

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Chapter 6 Arm 3D View Window956.1.2 Arm modelingThis window is for adding tools, work pieces, obstacles, and other objects to the equipment layout in

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96Chapter 6 Arm 3D View WindowB: Add buttonsThese add an object of the shape indicated on the button. There are six shapes available.C: Node buttonThi

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Chapter 6 Arm 3D View Window976.1.3 Arm operationThis window is for moving the simulated robot in the Arm 3D view window.A: Ope. modeSelect movement m

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98Chapter 6 Arm 3D View Window6.2 Simple ModelingThe built-in tool is for quick and dirty modeling of the pallet bench, pallet, work, and other object

Page 10 - 1.3.2 Operating environment

Chapter 6 Arm 3D View Window99Adding nodesA node may be added anywhere in the object hierarchy.Select a node on the object tree, right-click, and choo

Page 11 - 1.3.5 Note on languages

100Chapter 6 Arm 3D View WindowAs our example, let's start with the pallet bench.Operating procedure1. Choose View|Arm View to display the modeli

Page 12 - 2. Load the installer

Chapter 6 Arm 3D View Window1015. Change the object's position and size.6. Add two more boxes to complete the pallet bench.NoteHere, it is faster

Page 13 - Chapter 1 Overview

Chapter 1 Overview31.3.4 WINCAPS III trial and light versionsWINCAPS III is available in the trial and light versions in addition to the product versi

Page 14 - 1.4.3 Registering license

102Chapter 6 Arm 3D View WindowNoteThe way the object is displayed can be altered with the Model tree Property button.Pressing the Property button dis

Page 15 - 1.4.4 Uninstalling

Chapter 6 Arm 3D View Window1036.2.2 Saving objectsSaving objects as modeling data files allows immediate reuse in other projects.Operating procedure1

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104Chapter 6 Arm 3D View Window6.2.3 Importing objectsThe following is the procedure for reading in modeling data exported from another project.Operat

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Chapter 6 Arm 3D View Window1056.3 Importing 3D DataThe following is the procedure for adding an object using 3D data from an external source.The foll

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106Chapter 6 Arm 3D View Window3. Select a file and press the OK button.The default format is DirectX. For VRML data, switch the file type to VRML (*.

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107Chapter 7 Online Functions7.1 OverviewThese functions are for monitoring robot controller variables, I/O, and other aspects of operation and for ch

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108Chapter 7 Online Functions7.2 MonitoringFor further details on connecting to a robot controller, refer to 1.5 "Connecting to Robot Controller&

Page 21 - 3.1 Loading WINCAPS III

Chapter 7 Online Functions1097.2.2 Monitoring variablesThere are three window types for monitoring variables.7.2.2.1 Adding variables to the watch lis

Page 22 - Operating procedure

110Chapter 7 Online Functions7.2.2.2 Confirm the registered watch items.This window displays variables from a user configurable list.Operating procedu

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Chapter 7 Online Functions111No.Displays the variable numbers.ValueDisplays the value.ApplicationThe user can enter the application. When the Add comm

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4Chapter 1 Overview1.4 Installing WINCAPS III1.4.1 Before you beginAlways uninstall any existing WINCAPS III versions before installing a new version

Page 25 - 3.1.2 Programmer password

112Chapter 7 Online Functions7.2.3 Monitoring I/OThe I/O window shows the current I/O states.Operating procedure1. Choose View|I/O Window to display t

Page 26 - 3.1.2.2 Changing the password

Chapter 7 Online Functions113SmartPress the Smart view button to display only I/O with a check.OscilloscopeDisplays whether the I/O is on/off in oscil

Page 27 - 3.2.1 Screen components

114Chapter 7 Online Functions7.2.6 Validate the controller function extensionThis enables validation/invalidation of controller function extensions fr

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Chapter 7 Online Functions1157.3 Using Debugging For further details on connecting to a robot controller, refer to 1.5 "Connecting to Robot Contr

Page 29 - 3.2.2 Menu items

116Chapter 7 Online FunctionsCaution• The WINCAPS III debugging functions are for running robot programs and controlling operationfrom the computer.To

Page 30 - 3.2.2.2 Edit menu

Chapter 7 Online Functions117Stop buttonThe teach pendant or mini-pendant also display a Debugging status screen.Automatic aborting of debuggingWINCAP

Page 31 - 3.2.2.3 View menu

118Chapter 7 Online Functions7.3.2 Launch the program from WINCAPS III.In addition to monitoring, WINCAPS III runs and debugs programs stored inside t

Page 32 - 3.2.2.4 Project menu

Chapter 7 Online Functions119CautionThe WINCAPS III buttons are useless if the computer crashes or the communications link is lost. Toensure safety, a

Page 33 - 3.2.2.5 Connect menu

120Chapter 7 Online Functions7.3.4 Input signal dummy operationOperation of the program can be checked even without peripheral devices linked by dummy

Page 34 - 3.2.2.6 Debug menu

Chapter 7 Online Functions121If several input signals are set, specify the range by dragging and combine them by selecting Enter dummycheck or Remove

Page 35 - 3.2.2.7 Arm menu

Chapter 1 Overview53. Press the install WINCAPS III button to display the WINCAPS III - InstallShield Wizard dia-log box.Follow the screen instruction

Page 36 - 3.2.2.8 Tool menu

122Chapter 7 Online Functions7.3.4.2 Input signal on/off operationPress the Status lamp of the input signal to be turned on/off. When lit green it is

Page 37 - 3.2.2.10 Help menu

Chapter 7 Online Functions1232. Select desired items from the pull down lists for Command field and Data field 1, and inputappropriate values in Data

Page 38 - 3.2.3 Toolbars

124Chapter 8 LoggingVarious types of logs can be recorded for robot operations and viewed or saved.This data can be put to use to search out the cause

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Chapter 8 Logging1258.1 Log record timingLogs are recorded at four different times as follows.• Regular recordingError logs and operational logs are r

Page 40 - 3.2.4 Docking view

126Chapter 8 Logging8.1.1 Recording by program commandsThe timing when logs are recorded can be controlled by program commands, the teach pendant, and

Page 41 - 3.2.4.2 Program list

Chapter 8 Logging1278.1.2 Error trigger logA record log is saved in flash memory when a specified error occurs. Error logs, operational logs, control

Page 42 - 3.2.4.4 Arm operation

128Chapter 8 Logging8.2 Acquisition of log dataLog data retained in the controller can be retrieved by the following methods.• Data transfer in WINCAP

Page 43 - 3.2.4.6 Variables window

Chapter 8 Logging1298.2.1 Log acquisition settingsSome logs contain multiple fields for saving log data. You can specify from which field you will acq

Page 44 - 3.2.4.10 Output window

130Chapter 8 Logging8.3 Detailed description of log types8.3.1 Error logRecords errors occurring in the controller. The most recent 1,000 errors are r

Page 45 - 3.2.4.12 Vision tool window

Chapter 8 Logging1318.3.2 Operation logThis is a record of controller operations. The most recent 1,000 items are recorded. The data is saved in SRAM.

Page 46 - 3.2.5 Program view

6Chapter 1 Overview1.4.3 Registering licenseDuring installation a License Information dialog box will appear.Enter the user ID printed on the license

Page 47 - 3.2.5.3 Vision monitor window

132Chapter 8 Logging8.3.3 Control logA record of the robot's control, including movement of axes, current values, load ratios, etc.This is useful

Page 48 - 3.2.5.4 Log window

Chapter 8 Logging133D: Clear control log buttonThis button clears the currently retained control log. CLEARLOG is executed.E: Jump to source code butt

Page 49 - 3.2.6 Screen operations

134Chapter 8 LoggingR: StatusDisplays the cursor position coordinates and the cursor position values of log data displayed in the graph.The following

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Chapter 8 Logging1358.3.3.2 Setting the control log recording interval and numberYou can configure the sampling interval and number of logs (control l

Page 51 - (2) Snapping windows

136Chapter 8 Logging8.3.4 Trace logging (single / multi)Trace logging records the program execution flow and timing.There are two types: single trace

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Chapter 8 Logging1378.3.4.2 Single-trace LogThis records the command flow for a single program.The time required to execute each command is recorded,

Page 53 - Snapping within current area

138Chapter 8 Logging8.3.4.3 Trace logging (multi)Trace logging (multi) records the command line sequence executed for multiple programs running simult

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Chapter 8 Logging1398.3.5 Variable logThis records changes (overwriting) of variables.Variables registered in Watch are recorded. You can set whether

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140Chapter 8 Logging• PRO name, line numberThe name of the altered program and line number• Time since log record start [ms]• Time since controller bo

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Chapter 8 Logging141• StatusAltered status• Time since log record start• Time since controller boot• Initial valueINITIAL is entered in the value when

Page 57 - 3.3 Quitting WINCAPS III

Chapter 1 Overview71.4.4 UninstallingThe following is the procedure for uninstalling this software.Operating procedure1. From the Start menu, choose S

Page 58 - Chapter 4 Creating a Project

142Chapter 9 Vision Manager9.1 OverviewThe Vision Manager is for writing robot vision programs in the PAC programming language. Working interactive-ly

Page 59 - 4.2 Creating a New Project

Chapter 9 Vision Manager143Vision tool windowThis window is for configuring the Vision Manager. Choose View|Vision Tool to display it in the Docking v

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144Chapter 9 Vision ManagerI: Area/Center of gravity/Principal axisThis window is for determining three object features: area, center of gravity, and

Page 61 - 4.4 Saving Project

Chapter 9 Vision Manager1459.2 Configuring Vision Manager9.2.1 Configuring lookup tablesLookup tables specify the camera's input characteristics

Page 62 - 4.5 Configuring a Project

146Chapter 9 Vision Manager9.2.2 Editing a macro nameThis is for editing macro names and application for windows and search models.Defining macros all

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Chapter 9 Vision Manager1479.2.3 CalibratingThe Calibration settings screen manages thirty two sets of calibration data numbered 0 to 31. A calibratio

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148Chapter 9 Vision ManagerH: ReadThis button copies the robot coordinates from the specified P variable.I: ResultsThis area displays the results of t

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Chapter 9 Vision Manager1499.2.3.2 Entering the Vision monitor coordinatesThere are the following three ways to enter the Vision monitor coordinates.•

Page 66 - 4.6 Configuring Parameters

150Chapter 9 Vision Manager(3) Measurement inputFind the center of gravity with image analysis and enter the results as the coordinates.Operating proc

Page 67 - 2. Configure the link

Chapter 9 Vision Manager1519.2.3.3 Specifying robot coordinatesThere are the following two ways to enter robot coordinates.• Direct entry: Directly en

Page 68 - 3. Configure the options:

8Chapter 1 Overview1.5 Connecting to Robot ControllerThere are two ways to connect the computer to a robot controller.Ethernet connectionThis method u

Page 69 - 2. Select the data source(s)

152Chapter 9 Vision Manager9.2.4 Configuring camera inputThe following is the procedure for copying the camera image to an image processing screen.The

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Chapter 9 Vision Manager1539.2.4.1 Reading in an imageOperating procedure1. Specify the source camera by number.2. Specify the lookup table for adjust

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154Chapter 9 Vision Manager9.2.5 Switching display screensThe Vision monitor window switches between three types of images: camera, processing, and dr

Page 72 - 4.8 USB Tool

Chapter 9 Vision Manager1559.2.6 Editing a windowTo edit robot controller window settings, WINCAPS III must first read in their current values.Edit wi

Page 73 - 3. Click the Next button

156Chapter 9 Vision ManagerNoteWhat is a window?9.2.6.1 Creating a new search modelOperating procedure1. Enter a number for the window in the Target w

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Chapter 9 Vision Manager157NoteProjection window9.2.6.2 Editing a windowThe following is the procedure for editing a window.Operating procedure1. Ente

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158Chapter 9 Vision Manager9.2.7 Editing a search modelTo edit a robot controller search model, WINCAPS III must first read it in.Search model setting

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Chapter 9 Vision Manager1599.2.7.1 Creating a new search modelOperating procedure1. Enter a number for the new search model in the Target field.2. Adj

Page 77 - 4.9 Print

160Chapter 9 Vision Manager9.2.7.2 Modifying a search modelThe following is the procedure for editing a search model.Operating procedure1. Choose the

Page 78 - Chapter 5 Writing Programs

Chapter 9 Vision Manager1619.2.8 Registering digitizationThe following give the procedures for specifying or determining digitization thresholds.The R

Page 79 - 5.2 Leveraging Existing Files

9Chapter 2 Basic Functions and Opera-tional Flow2.1 WINCAPS III Basic FunctionsThe following describes the product's basic functions.Communicatio

Page 80 - 5.3 Saving a Program

162Chapter 9 Vision ManagerDigitization/Histogram settings screenA: DigitizationThis radio button displays the Digitization settings screen.B: Process

Page 81 - 5.4 Editing a Program

Chapter 9 Vision Manager163NoteWhat is digitization?What is a histogram?This graph gives the brightness frequency distribution for pixels within the s

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164Chapter 9 Vision Manager9.2.8.1 Manually specifying boundariesOperating procedure1. Choose the Histogram radio button to display the Histogram sett

Page 83 - 2. Enter the line number

Chapter 9 Vision Manager1659.2.9 Calculating area, center of gravity, and principal axisThe following is the procedure for determining three object fe

Page 84 - 5.4.2.4 Bookmark

166Chapter 9 Vision ManagerNoteWhat is the brightness integral?What is the area?What is the center of gravity?What is the principal axis angle?The bri

Page 85 - (3) Clearing bookmarks

Chapter 9 Vision Manager1679.2.9.1 Extracting featuresOperating procedure1. Choose a target window range to measure.2. Choose the feature: area, cente

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168Chapter 9 Vision Manager9.2.10 LabelingThis function labels objects within the specified window.This procedure uses the thresholds specified with t

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Chapter 9 Vision Manager169NoteWhat is labeling?CautionOnly rectangular processing windows (angle = 0) can be selected for image processing.Labeling d

Page 88 - (1) Register character string

170Chapter 9 Vision Manager9.2.10.1 Labeling objectsOperating procedure1. Choose a target window range to measure.2. Choose the sorting order: numeric

Page 89 - 5.4.2.9 Add comment function

Chapter 9 Vision Manager1719.2.11 Edge detectionThis function detects edges within the specified window.This measurement uses a projection window (Par

Page 90 - 2. Select a program

10Chapter 2 Basic Functions and Operational Flow2.2 Steps in Writing Robot ProgramsThe following shows the WINCAPS III work flow for writing a program

Page 91 - 2. Select the category

172Chapter 9 Vision ManagerNoteWhat is an edge?CautionHere the Target window range can have the following shapes.• Straight line (scan = 0 or 1)• Rect

Page 92 - 5.5.3 Adding a category

Chapter 9 Vision Manager1739.2.11.1 Specifying measurement conditionsLevelSpecify the edge detection level. The range is 0 to 255 for detection using

Page 93 - 5.6.1 Editing a TP panel

174Chapter 9 Vision Manager9.2.11.2 Detecting edgesOperating procedure1. Choose a target window range to measure.2. Choose the edge detection method:

Page 94 - 5.7 Folder Functions

Chapter 9 Vision Manager1759.2.11.3 Displaying distribution and graphThe Edge settings screen displays the measurement results as either a distributio

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176Chapter 9 Vision Manager9.2.12 Model searchThis function runs pattern matching in the specified window using the specified search model. The search

Page 96 - 5.8 Making Executables

Chapter 9 Vision Manager177NoteWhat is a model search?Caution• Only rectangular windows (angle = 0) qualify as targets.• The two angle fields are not

Page 97 - 5.8.2 Making executables

178Chapter 9 Vision Manager9.2.12.2 Running a model searchOperating procedure1. Choose a target window range to measure.2. Choose a search model.3. Sp

Page 98 - 5.9 Simulation function

Chapter 9 Vision Manager1799.2.13 Reading a QR Code symbolThis function reads in a QR Code symbol from the specified window..Code reading settings scr

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180Chapter 9 Vision Manager9.2.13.1 Specifying measurement conditionsAutomatic digitizationEnable or disable automatic digitization. Choosing True spe

Page 100 - Chapter 6 Arm 3D View Window

181Chapter 10 Appendices10.1 List of Prohibited CharactersUse of the following characters is prohibited in file names (e.g., program names and project

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Chapter 2 Basic Functions and Operational Flow11Step 5: Compile executables.The compiler converts project programs to executables for execution by the

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182Chapter 10 Appendices

Page 103 - 6.1.2 Arm modeling

DENSO ROBOT First EditionSixth EditionSeventh EditionJune 2008April 2011October 2011DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED 10N**CProgramming Support Tool WINCAP

Page 105 - 6.1.3 Arm operation

Copyright © DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED, 2008-2011All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means without p

Page 106 - 6.2 Simple Modeling

12Chapter 2 Basic Functions and Operational Flow2.3 User Levels and Access RightsWINCAPS III's two user access levels, operator and programmer, e

Page 107 - 6.2.1 Adding objects

13Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down3.1 Loading WINCAPS IIIOperating procedure1. On the Start menu, choose All Programs|DENSO FACTORY WARE|WINCAPS II

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14Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down3.1.1 WINCAPS III basic settingsOperating procedure1. Choose Tool|Option to display the dialog box for configurin

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Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down15Editor tabA: FontThis area specifies the font type and size for Program edit windows.B: Code colorThis area speci

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16Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting DownArm tabA: Moving tracksSets the point numbers for the robot operation trajectory displayed in the Arm 3D view win

Page 111 - 6.2.2 Saving objects

Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down173.1.2 Programmer passwordUsing WINCAPS III at the programmer level requires logging in with a password.Register o

Page 112 - 6.2.3 Importing objects

18Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down3.1.2.2 Changing the passwordOperating procedure1. Choose Tool|Re-Login to display the dialog box for logging in.

Page 113 - 6.3 Importing 3D Data

Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down193.2 WINCAPS III Screen Descriptions3.2.1 Screen componentsWINCAPS III uses the following general screen layout.No

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20Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting DownB: ToolbarsThis area displays the following six toolbars that provide user alternate access to most menu items wi

Page 115 - Chapter 7 Online Functions

Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down213.2.2 Menu itemsThe following describes each WINCAPS III menu item.3.2.2.1 File menu New ProjectThis is for creat

Page 116 - 7.2 Monitoring

PrefaceThank you for purchasing our programming support tool, WINCAPS III.WINCAPS III is a package for efficiently developing and validating robot ope

Page 117 - 7.2.2 Monitoring variables

22Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down3.2.2.2 Edit menu UndoThis cancels the last operation, returning edits to the preceding state. RedoThis repeats t

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Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down233.2.2.3 View menu Command ListSelecting this automatically displays a scrolling list of commands available with a

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24Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down3.2.2.4 Project menu Add Program...This is for creating a new program and adding it to the current project. Add E

Page 120 - 7.2.3 Monitoring I/O

Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down253.2.2.5 Connect menu Transfer Data...This is for exchanging data with the robot controller. Connect SettingThis o

Page 121 - 7.2.4 Monitoring robot

26Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down3.2.2.6 Debug menuNoteThe Debug menu is available in WINCAPS III connected with the robot controller version 2.7

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Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down273.2.2.7 Arm menu Set line to start/stop logOne way to specify a logging range is to select it in the Program edit

Page 123 - 7.3 Using Debugging

28Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down3.2.2.8 Tool menu DIO Command ViewerThis displays the DIO command viewer dialog box for displaying standard comma

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Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down293.2.2.9 Window menu3.2.2.10 Help menu Close WindowThis closes the program or header file selected in the Program

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30Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down3.2.3 ToolbarsThe toolbars provide user alternate access to most menu items with button icons.Alternatively, you

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Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down31View toolbarCommunication mode toolbarDebug toolbarLog toolbarA: Project ViewB: Program listC: Arm viewD: Arm

Page 127 - 7.3.3 Controller settings

How this book is organizedThis book consists of the following.Chapter 1 OverviewDescribes the WINCAPS III features, product components, operating envi

Page 128 - 7.3.4.1 Configuring dummy I/O

32Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down3.2.4 Docking viewThe Docking view area provides tab interfaces for switching between members of windows that the

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Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down33C: buttonThese buttons are for moving files and folders up and down the file hierarchy.D: Display filesThis butt

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34Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down3.2.4.3 Arm modelingThis window is for arranging objects in the Arm 3D view window.For further details on modelin

Page 131 - 4. Press the Strobe button

Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down353.2.4.5 I/O windowThis window type is for monitoring I/O and editing.For further details on monitoring I/O, pleas

Page 132 - Chapter 8 Logging

36Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down3.2.4.9 Watch windowThis window type is for monitoring the values of variables on the watch list.For further deta

Page 133 - 8.1 Log record timing

Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down373.2.4.12 Vision tool windowThis window type is for configuring visual functions.For further details on this windo

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38Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down3.2.5 Program viewThis displays the following window types: Arm 3D view, Vision monitor, and Program edit. If the

Page 135 - 8.1.2 Error trigger log

Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down393.2.5.2 Arm 3D ViewThis 3D window is for checking robot operation.Adding other equipment and devices allows for c

Page 136 - 8.2 Acquisition of log data

40Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down3.2.5.4 Log windowIf there is a robot controller on line, this displays log data.For further details on such logs

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Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down413.2.6 Screen operationsWINCAPS III allows flexible customization of menus, toolbars, and windows on the screen.3.

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CONTENTSiCONTENTSChapter 1 Overview ... 11.1 WINCAPS III Features ...

Page 139 - 8.3.2 Operation log

42Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down3.2.6.2 Changing window layoutWINCAPS III's flexible layout allows you to freely move its windows anywhere w

Page 140 - 8.3.3 Control log

Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down43(2) Snapping windowsThis operation moves the selected window up against the specified edge.The first step is grab

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44Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down2. Drop the blue window silhouette on an icon in the outer set to move the window againstthe corresponding edge o

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Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down45Snapping within current areaAlternatively, you can snap within the Program view, Docking view, or other area.Oper

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46Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down

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Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down47(3) Minimizing Docking view areaThis operation minimizes the Docking view area to maximize the Program view area.

Page 145 - 8.3.4.2 Single-trace Log

48Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down2. To temporarily display the minimized window in the Docking view area so that it overlapsthe Program view area

Page 146 - 8.3.4.3 Trace logging (multi)

Chapter 3 Starting Up/Shutting Down493.3 Quitting WINCAPS IIIOperating procedure1. Choose File|Exit to quit the program.NoteIf a project is already be

Page 147 - 8.3.5 Variable log

50Chapter 4 Creating a Project4.1 OverviewWINCAPS III manages the programs, parameters, variables, and other data for each robot as a separate project

Page 148 - 8.3.6 I/O log

Chapter 4 Creating a Project514.2 Creating a New ProjectWINCAPS III provides a wizard for creating a new project.New projects are created using the fo

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iiCONTENTSChapter 5 Writing Programs ... 705.1 Creating a New Program...

Page 150 - Chapter 9 Vision Manager

52Chapter 4 Creating a Project2. Follow the wizard's instructions to configure the project.There are six items to specify in the case of manual r

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Chapter 4 Creating a Project534.3 Opening an Existing ProjectOperating procedure1. Choose File|Open project to display the Open dialog box.Note• The f

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54Chapter 4 Creating a Project4.5 Configuring a ProjectOperating procedure1. Choose Project|Properties to display the property sheets for the project.

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Chapter 4 Creating a Project55Communication setting tabThis specifies the communications link to the robot controller plus communications options.Ethe

Page 154 - 4. Press the Register button

56Chapter 4 Creating a ProjectOutput codeSets the software version of the robot controller. Depending upon the version, the output codes of the exe-cu

Page 155 - 9.2.3 Calibrating

Chapter 4 Creating a Project57Variable tabThis specifies the number of variables used.Set it to match the number of project variables used by the robo

Page 156 - 9.2.3.1 Calibration procedure

58Chapter 4 Creating a Project4.6 Configuring ParametersOperating procedure1. Choose Project|Parameters to display the parameter configuration sheets.

Page 157 - 2. Specify the point to edit

Chapter 4 Creating a Project594.7 Link with Robot ControllerWINCAPS III supports two types of links for communicating with a robot controller:• Ethern

Page 158 - (3) Measurement input

60Chapter 4 Creating a Project3. Configure the options: timeout and number of retries.4. Press the OK button to save the new settings.4.7.2 Data trans

Page 159 - 1. Specify the point to edit

Chapter 4 Creating a Project61VisionParameters concerning visual functions.• Vision tabVisionAll visual tools data.Select Screen data settings on the

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CONTENTSiii8.1.2 Error trigger log... 1278.2 Acq

Page 161 - 3. Specify the Input screen

62Chapter 4 Creating a Project3. Press the Send or Receive button to display a confirmation dialog box.4. Press the Yes button to start transferring d

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Chapter 4 Creating a Project634.7.3 Arm parameter data transferThe arm parameters contain a CALSET value deciding the robot's particular position

Page 163 - 9.2.6 Editing a window

64Chapter 4 Creating a Project4.8 USB ToolInstead of direct data transfer between a computer running WINCAPS III and the robot controller, a USB memor

Page 164 - 3. Adjust the window size

Chapter 4 Creating a Project652. Click the Next button.Select a target folderThis area specifies folders in the USB memory to read data from them.3. C

Page 165 - 2. Press the Delete button

66Chapter 4 Creating a Project4. Click the Next button to read the specified data from the USB memory.Upon completion of reading, the following dialog

Page 166 - 9.2.7 Editing a search model

Chapter 4 Creating a Project674.8.2 Writing data into USB memoryFollow the FDTool wizard to write data into a USB memory.Operating procedure1. Select

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68Chapter 4 Creating a Project2. Click the Next button.Select target dataSelecting these check boxes specify data to write into the USB memory. To wri

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Chapter 4 Creating a Project694.9 PrintProject data of various types can be printed out. Operating procedure1. Choose File|Print to display the Print

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70Chapter 5 Writing Programs5.1 Creating a New ProgramOperating procedure1. Choose Project|Add Program... to display the dialog box for creating a new

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Chapter 5 Writing Programs715.2 Leveraging Existing FilesIn practice, a key technique is to recycle files from other projects.There are three file typ

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72Chapter 5 Writing Programs5.3 Saving a ProgramThe following procedure saves edits to the current program.The File menu offers two ways to save modif

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Chapter 5 Writing Programs735.4 Editing a ProgramDouble-clicking a program or header file in the Project or Program list window opens it for editing i

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74Chapter 5 Writing Programs5.4.1 Finding and replacing stringsYou can specify the range and method to search and replace the character string.Target

Page 175 - 9.2.9.1 Extracting features

Chapter 5 Writing Programs755.4.2 Other editing functions5.4.2.1 Jump to...This is for moving the cursor to a line, specified by number, in the Progra

Page 176 - 9.2.10 Labeling

76Chapter 5 Writing Programs5.4.2.3 IndentThis submenu command indents the lines selected in the Program edit window into comments.Operating procedure

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Chapter 5 Writing Programs77(3) Clearing bookmarksThere is a menu command for clearing all bookmarks.Operating procedure1. Choose Edit|Bookmark|Clear

Page 178 - 9.2.10.1 Labeling objects

78Chapter 5 Writing Programs5.4.2.6 Insert command functionThe Insert command submenu lists commands by function.Selecting a command on this list inse

Page 179 - 9.2.11 Edge detection

Chapter 5 Writing Programs795.4.2.7 Command builder functionThis is for command input through Command builder at the cursor point in the program being

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80Chapter 5 Writing Programs5.4.2.8 Insert registered character stringAllows registration of character strings commonly used in program editing for fa

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Chapter 5 Writing Programs815.4.2.9 Add comment functionAutomatically adds comments to explain the applications of the variables and I/O during progra

Page 182 - 9.2.11.2 Detecting edges

1Chapter 1 Overview1.1 WINCAPS III FeaturesWINCAPS III is a package for efficiently developing and validating Denso robot operation programs (PACs). I

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82Chapter 5 Writing Programs5.5 Program BankThe program bank allows robot applications to share library programs/functions originally written for one

Page 184 - 9.2.12 Model search

Chapter 5 Writing Programs833. Press the Add program button to add the program to the folder selected in the Project win-dow. Other programs within th

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84Chapter 5 Writing Programs4. Enter a title for the program and press the OK button.5. Fill out the two tabs.For the Source tab, copying the contents

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Chapter 5 Writing Programs855.6 Editing a Teach Pendant (TP) PanelA TP panel represents the interactive image displayed on the screen of the teach pen

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86Chapter 5 Writing Programs5.7 Folder FunctionsFolders hold the key to hierarchical management of the program files in a project.Grouping program fil

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Chapter 5 Writing Programs875.7.2 Importing an entire folderImporting a folder is much faster than importing the files one at a time.Operating procedu

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88Chapter 5 Writing Programs5.8 Making Executables5.8.1 Checking syntaxThe following procedure runs a syntax check on the selected program.NoteThe tar

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Chapter 5 Writing Programs895.8.2 Making executablesThis batch operation applies to all files in the project.NoteThe update is conducted for all progr

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90Chapter 5 Writing Programs5.9 Simulation functionCycle time, trajectory, posture, and so on can be checked by running a created program on the PC. I

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Chapter 5 Writing Programs915.9.4 List of supported commandsRobot control statementMove, Approach, Depart, Draw, Drive, DriveA, Speed, Accel, Decel, C

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