Technical information

Troubleshooting and FAQ
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can I Determine the Firmware, Boot and Chip Version of the Controller?
In online mode, double click the controller node in the device view. In the controller
window, select the Service tab. The device identification area provides version
information:
What Programming Languages are supported by a XBT GT/GK HMI Controller?
The following languages are supported:
z Continuous Function Chart (CFC)
z Function Block Diagram (FBD)
z Instruction List (IL)
z Ladder Logic Diagram (LLD)
z Sequential Function Chart (SFC)
z Structured Text (ST)
What Variable Types are supported by an XBT GT/GK HMI Controller Controller?
Refer to the Supported Variables section (see page 26).
Can I Use SoMachine Network to Communicate with an Equipment Connected to the Serial Line of
my XBT GT/GK HMI Controller?
It is possible with an XBT GC 2230 HMI Controller only if the serial line is configured
with the SoMachine Network Protocol (see page 81).
Limitations:
z Slow access to the remote equipment.
z You cannot cascade to other equipment.
For more information, refer to SoMachine - Network/Combo: Vijeo-Designer part,
available in the appendix of XBT GC online help.