PIStudio Manual
  • 1. Welcome
  • 2. Installation
  • 3. Getting Started
    • 3.1 Creating a project
    • 3.2 Configuring communication
    • 3.3 Configuring the Screens
    • 3.4 Compiling project
    • 3.5 Simulation
    • 3.6 Download project
  • 4. Software Menu
    • 4.1 Home Menu
      • 4.1.1 Project
      • 4.1.2 Edit
      • 4.1.3 Screen
      • 4.1.4 Appearance
      • 4.1.5 Tool
      • 4.1.6 Help
    • 4.2 Project menu
    • 4.3 Project screens menu
  • 5. Project Settings
    • 5.1 Project Settings
    • 5.2 HMI IP
    • 5.3 Installment
    • 5.4 Extend
    • 5.5 Security
  • 6. Object
    • 6.1 Buttons/Switchs
      • 6.1.1 Bit switch
      • 6.1.2 Bit lamp
      • 6.1.3 Word switch
      • 6.1.4 Word lamp
      • 6.1.5 Keypad switch
      • 6.1.6 Function switch
      • 6.1.7 Combination switch
      • 6.1.8 Slider Switch
    • 6.2 Input/Display
      • 6.2.1 Numeric Input/Display
      • 6.2.2 Character Input/Display
    • 6.3 Charts
      • 6.3.1 Common settings in Chart objects
      • 6.3.2 Alarm Record Display
      • 6.3.3 Data Record Display
      • 6.3.4 Recipe display
      • 6.3.5 File list
      • 6.3.6 History Trend Chart
      • 6.3.7 Trend Chart
      • 6.3.8 XY Plot
      • 6.3.9 History XY Plot
    • 6.4 Meters
      • 6.4.1 Pointer Meter
      • 6.4.2 Clock
      • 6.4.3 Bar
      • 6.4.4 Runbar
    • 6.5 Display
      • 6.5.1 Indirect window
      • 6.5.2 QR code
      • 6.5.3 Drop-Down list
      • 6.5.4 Flow component
      • 6.5.5 Picture
      • 6.5.6 Rotation picture
      • 6.5.7 Camera display
      • 6.5.8 Camera Control
      • 6.5.9 Printer
    • 6.6 Draw
      • 6.6.1 Date
      • 6.6.2 Time
      • 6.6.3 Text
      • 6.6.4 Table
      • 6.6.5 Line
      • 6.6.6 Polygon
      • 6.6.7 Cycle/ Ellipse
      • 6.6.8 Arc
      • 6.6.9 Rectangle
      • 6.6.10 Broken line
      • 6.6.11 Linear scale
      • 6.6.12 Arc scale
    • 6.7 Custom Object
    • 6.8 Common Settings
      • 6.8.1 General window
      • 6.8.2 Text
      • 6.8.3 Graphic
      • 6.8.4 Security
      • 6.8.5 Animation
  • 7. Library
    • 7.1 Shape
    • 7.2 Address Library
    • 7.3 Text library
    • 7.4 Font Library
    • 7.5 Address Mapping
  • 8. Basic Functions
    • 8.1 Address Editor
    • 8.2 Installment
    • 8.3 Data Record
    • 8.4 Alarm
      • 8.4.1 Bit alarm
      • 8.4.2 Word alarm
    • 8.5 Recipe
    • 8.6 Trend Chart
    • 8.7 History XY Plot
    • 8.8 User Permission
    • 8.9 MessagePrompt
  • 9. Scripts
    • General script
      • 9.1 Script type
      • 9.2 Script usage
      • 9.3 Script Functions List
      • 9.4 Function Description
    • Lua script
      • 9.5 Lua Editor
      • 9.6 Lua Script Interfaces
      • 9.7 Lua Shortcut Hotkey
  • 10. Advanced Functions
    • 10.1 Remote Access
    • 10.2 Camera
    • 10.3 Email
    • 10.4 Video Player
    • 10.5 Audio Player
    • 10.6 LAN Monitoring
    • 10.7 USB keyboard
  • 11. PLC Protocols
    • 11.1Allen-Bradley FreeTag Ethernet/IP (CompactLogix)
    • 11.2 Allen-Bradley MicroLogix
    • 11.3 Barcode Scanner
    • 11.4 EPSON-TM-T82II/TM-XXX
    • 11.5 Hitachi EHV Series (Ethernet)
    • 11.6 IEC60870-5 104 Client
    • 11.7 LG XGK FEnet Ethernet
    • 11.8 Mitsubishi FX1S, 1N, 2N series
    • 11.9 Mitsubishi FX5U Ethernet
    • 11.10 Mitsubishi FX5U serial port
    • 11.11 Mitsubishi L02 MELSEC (Ethernet)
    • 11.12 Mitsubishi QJ71E71 Ethernet
    • 11.13 MODBUS RTU Master
    • 11.14 MODBUS RTU Slave (All function)/(All function OneBaseAddress)
    • 11.15 MODBUS TCP Slave (All function)
    • 11.16 Omron EC55
    • 11.17 Omron NX Ethernet/IP
    • 11.18 OpenCAN
    • 11.19 SHIMADEN FP23 protocol
    • 11.20 SHIMADEN SR90 protocol
    • 11.21 SHIMADEN Standard protocol
    • 11.22 Siemens S7-200 Smart (Ethernet)
    • 11.23 Siemens S7-300
    • 11.24 Siemens S7-1200 Ethernet
    • 11.25 Siemens Logo
    • 11.26 Siemens S7-XXX Ethernet
    • 11.27 User defined protocol
    • 11.28 WECON PLC LX2V/ LX2E/ LX3V/LX3VP/LX3VE/LX3VM
    • TSPL printer protocol user manual
  • 12. HMI internal registers
    • 12.1 System special address (HUW/HUX)
    • 12.2 System special address (HSW/HSX)
  • 13.Tools
    • 13.1 Off-line
    • 13.2 On-line
    • 13.3 USB flash disk download
    • 13.4 Font Pack
    • 13.5 Address List
    • 13.6 Decompile
    • 13.7 Password Tool
    • 13.8 Download Tool
  • 14. Others
    • 14.1 Setup Menu
    • 14.2 Touch Screen Calibration
    • 14.3 Levi2PI
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  1. 6. Object
  2. 6.5 Display

6.5.9 Printer

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Introduction

The printing object is primarily suitable for print out or screenshots saving when connected to micro printer.

Printer has two types: serial printer and USB printer. Printf (printext function) should be called when it’s used to print fixed message in a script.

Printer protocol

HMI provides printer protocol to users as below. If users want to connect printer to HMI, protocol is necessary.

Description

1) Display settings

Direction: Four direction choices in printing: 0, 90, 180, and 270.

Zoom in: Check [Zoom in] to zoom printing content in proportion with paper size.

2) Trigger mode

Trigger address: When trigger address turns ON. Printer starts to respond operation.

Printer\ Save: It sets operation for this object, printer object can support sending printing command to printer device, and including screenshot;

3) Save path:

Valid when the save mode is selected, screenshot the content in printing object area and the save it in specified storage and folder, when trigger address turns ON.