1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of the Inovance IT7000 series High Performance Human Machine Interface (HMI). Please read this manual thoroughly before installation, operation, or maintenance to ensure proper functionality and to prevent damage to the device or injury to personnel.
2. Safety Information
Always observe the following safety precautions:
- Ensure that installation and wiring are performed by qualified personnel only.
- Disconnect all power sources before performing any maintenance or wiring.
- Do not operate the device in environments exceeding its specified operating conditions (temperature, humidity, etc.).
- Avoid exposing the HMI to direct sunlight, excessive dust, or corrosive gases.
- Use only specified power supply voltages.
3. Setup and Installation
The Inovance IT7000 series HMI is designed for panel mounting. Follow these steps for proper installation:
3.1 Unpacking
Carefully remove the HMI from its packaging. Inspect the device for any signs of damage during transit. Report any damage to your supplier immediately.
3.2 Mounting Dimensions
Prepare the mounting panel according to the dimensions provided for your specific model. The following diagram illustrates the general dimensions and interface locations.
- Front View Width: 200 mm
- Front View Height: 146 mm
- Rear View Width: 191 mm
- Rear View Height: 137 mm
- Side View Depth: 35 mm
These dimensions are critical for panel cutout and overall integration.
3.3 Wiring and Connections
Connect the HMI to the power supply and other industrial control devices (e.g., PLCs) using appropriate cables and connectors. Ensure all connections are secure and follow local electrical codes.
- Power Supply: Connect the HMI to a stable power source as specified in the product's electrical requirements.
- Communication Ports: Utilize the available communication ports (e.g., Ethernet, Serial) to connect to PLCs or other network devices.
- USB Ports: For data transfer or peripheral connections.
4. Operating Instructions
The Inovance IT7000 series HMI provides a user-friendly interface for monitoring and controlling industrial processes.
4.1 Powering On/Off
- Power On: Apply power to the HMI. The device will boot up and display the configured application.
- Power Off: It is recommended to shut down the HMI gracefully through the system menu if available, or by disconnecting the power supply after ensuring all operations are safely stopped.
4.2 Touch Screen Operation
Interact with the HMI using the touch screen. Use light pressure for selections and inputs. Avoid using sharp objects that could damage the screen.
4.3 Application Navigation
The specific navigation and functionality will depend on the application loaded onto the HMI. Typically, you will find:
- Main Screens: Overview of the process or system.
- Control Panels: Buttons and input fields for controlling machinery.
- Data Displays: Real-time values, trends, and alarms.
- Settings: Configuration options for the HMI or connected devices.
5. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your HMI.
5.1 Cleaning
- Gently wipe the screen and casing with a soft, damp cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals.
- Ensure no liquid enters the device.
5.2 Firmware Updates
Periodically check the Inovance official website for firmware updates. Follow the provided instructions carefully when performing updates to avoid damaging the device.
6. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Inovance IT7000 HMI.
6.1 Common Issues and Solutions
- HMI does not power on:
- Check the power supply connection and ensure it is within the specified voltage range.
- Verify that the power switch (if present) is in the ON position.
- Touch screen unresponsive:
- Ensure the screen is clean and free from obstructions.
- Restart the HMI.
- If the issue persists, contact technical support.
- Communication errors with PLC:
- Verify all communication cables are securely connected.
- Check the communication settings on both the HMI and the PLC to ensure they match (e.g., baud rate, protocol).
- Ensure the PLC is powered on and operating correctly.
6.2 FAQ
Based on common inquiries:
- Q: What models are available in the IT7000 series?
A: The IT7000 series includes models like IT7070E, with various display sizes (7, 10, 15 inches) available.
7. Specifications
Key specifications for the Inovance IT7000 series HMI (Model IT7070E):
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Number | IT7070E |
| Type | High Performance HMI |
| DIY Supplies | Electrical |
| Brand Name | Inovance |
| Origin | Mainland China |
| Certification | CE |
| Place of Origin | Guangdong, China |
| Weight | 0.27 KG |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Style | PLC (refers to its use in PLC systems) |
8. Warranty and Support
8.1 Warranty Information
The Inovance IT7000 series HMI comes with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and malfunctions under normal operating conditions. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
8.2 Technical Support
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact your supplier or Inovance technical support. The manufacturer is committed to providing quality products and services.
9. User Tips
- IODD Files: For advanced configurations involving IO-Link units, ensure you have the correct IODD (IO Device Description) files. These are crucial for proper communication and functionality.
- Application Development: Familiarize yourself with the HMI programming software provided by Inovance to develop and deploy custom applications effectively.
