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CRIMSON BASICS
SELECTING THE MODULAR CONTROLLER
HTML editor such as Microsoft FrontPage, and then include special text to instruct Crimson
to insert live tag values. Finally, you can enable C2’s unique remote access and control
feature, which allows a web browser to view the Master’s virtual HMI and control its
keyboard. The web server can also be used to access CSV files from the Data Logger.
SECURITY MANAGER
This icon is used to create and manage the various users of the panel, as well
as the access rights granted to them. Real names may also be given, which
allows the security logger to record not only what data was changed and
when, but also by whom the data was changed. The rights required to
modify a particular tag, or to access a page, are set via the security
properties of the individual item.
SELECTING THE MODULAR CONTROLLER
When Crimson first starts, it will assume that you are continuing to work with the same Red
Lion device as was used by the last loaded database. If Crimson has not been previously
executed, it will assume you are working with a G303 HMI. To configure the Modular
Controller, select the New command from the File menu. The following dialog will appear…
The dialog lists the devices supported by the current version of the software, providing a
description of each. Selecting a device will create a blank database, and reconfigure Crimson
to work with that specific product.
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