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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Always read these precautions before using this equipment.) Before using this product, please read this manual and the relevant manuals introduced in this manual carefully and pay full attention to safety to handle the product correctly. The precautions given in this manual are concerned with this product. In this manual, the safety precautions are ranked as "DANGER" and "CAUTION".
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CAUTIONS FOR USING THIS SOFTWARE 1. Required PC memory The processing may be terminated by Microsoft Windows on a personal computer of which main memory capacity is less than 128M bytes. Make sure to secure the capacity of 128M bytes or more. 2. Free capacity of hard disk At least 100M bytes of free capacity of virtual memory should be secured within hard disk to run this software.
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REVISIONS * The manual number is given on the bottom left of the back cover Print Date * Manual Number Revision Jan., 2006 SH(NA)-080602 ENG-A First edition Jun., 2006 SH(NA)-080602 ENG-B Compatible with the GT Designer2 Version2.32J. Compatible with the GT SoftGOT1000 Version2.32J. Partial corrections ABOUT MANUALS, ABBREVIATIONS AND GENERIC TERMS IN THIS MANUAL, HOW TO READ THIS MANUAL, Section 1.1, 2.2, 2.3.1, 2.4.5, 3.2, 3.3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 5.7, 5.8, 5.9, 6.2.3, 6.4, 6.5.5, 6.7, 7.1, 7.
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Print Date * Manual Number May, 2007 SH(NA)-080602ENG-E Revision Compatible with the GT Designer2 Version2.58L. Compatible with the GT SoftGOT1000 Version2.58L. Partial corrections Section 2.1, 2.2, 2.4, 3.1, 3.2, 5.5.2, 5.7.1, 5.8.1, 6.6, Appendix 3 Additions Section 6.6.3 Section 6.6.3 Aug., 2007 SH(NA)-080602ENG-F Section 6.6.4 Compatible with the GT Designer2 Version2.63R. Compatible with the GT SoftGOT1000 Version2.63R. Partial corrections Section 2.5.1, 4.2, 5.8.
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Print Date * Manual Number Jun., 2008 SH(NA)-080602ENG-I Revision Compatible with the GT Designer2 Version2.82L. Compatible with the GT SoftGOT1000 Version2.82L. Partial corrections Section 2.3, 2.5, 8.1 Additions Section 2.4.1 to 2.4.9 Section 2.3 Section 2.4 Section 2.4 Section 2.3 Section 5.2.6 Oct., 2008 SH(NA)-080602ENG-J Section 5.2.4 Section 5.4 to 5.6 Section 5.2.5 to 5.2.7 Section 5.7 to 5.14 Section 5.2 to 5.9 Compatible with the GT Designer2 Version2.90U.
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INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing Mitsubishi Graphic Operation Terminal (Mitsubishi GOT). Read this manual and make sure you understand the functions and performance of the GOT thoroughly in advance to ensure correct use. CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .................................................................................................................................A - 1 CAUTIONS FOR USING THIS SOFTWARE ...........................................................................................
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3. SPECIFICATIONS 3.1 Specifications 3.1.1 3.1.2 3 - 1 to 3 - 10 3-1 Specifications of the GT SoftGOT1000 ................................................................................ 3 - 1 License key specifications .................................................................................................... 3 - 2 3.2 Functions that Cannot Be Used 3-3 3.3 Precautions 3-5 3.3.1 3.3.2 Precautions for using the GT Soft GOT1000...............................................................
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6.4 Resource Data 6-6 6.5 Mail Function 6-8 6.5.1 6.5.2 6.5.3 6.5.4 6.5.5 6.6 Keyboard Input 6.6.1 6.6.2 6.6.3 6.6.4 6.7 6.9 6 - 26 Popup menu ineffective/effective........................................................................................ 6 - 26 Precautions......................................................................................................................... 6 - 26 Starting Up Multiple GT SoftGOT1000 Modules 6.9.1 6.9.2 6 - 21 Full screen mode types.............
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7.2 Accessible Devices 7-1 7.3 Internal Device Interface Function 7-2 7.3.1 7.3.2 7.3.3 7.3.4 7.3.5 7.4 GDev_OpenMapping (Opening and mapping the internal device shared memory) ............. 7 - 4 GDev_Read (Reading from the internal device)................................................................... 7 - 5 GDev_Write (Writing to the internal device) .........................................................................
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ABOUT MANUALS The following manuals are also related to this product. In necessary, order them by quoting the details in the tables below. Related Manuals Manual Number Manual Name (Model Code) GT15 User's Manual - Describes the GT15 hardware-relevant contents, including the specifications, part names, mounting, power supply wiring, external dimensions, and option devices. - Describes the GT15 functions, including the utility.
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ABBREVIATIONS AND GENERIC TERMS Abbreviations and generic terms used in this manual are as follows: GOT Abbreviations and generic terms Description GT SoftGOT1000 Abbreviation of GT SoftGOT1000 GT1695 GT1695M-X Abbreviation of GT1695M-XTBA, GT1695M-XTBD GT1685 GT1685M-S Abbreviation of GT1685M-STBA, GT1685M-STBD GT16 GT1595 GT1585 GT157 GT156 GOT1000 Series GT155 GT15 GT115 , GT16 Abbreviation of GT1695, GT1685 GT1595-X Abbreviation of GT1595-XTBA, GT1595-XTBD GT1585V-S Abbreviation of
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Communication unit Abbreviations and generic terms Description GT15-QBUS, GT15-QBUS2, GT15-ABUS, GT15-ABUS2, GT15-75QBUSL, GT15-75QBUS2L, GT15-75ABUSL, GT15-75ABUS2L Serial communication unit GT15-RS2-9P, GT15-RS4-9S, GT15-RS4-TE RS-422 conversion unit GT15-RS2T4-9P, GT15-RS2T4-25P Ethernet communication unit GT15-J71E71-100 MELSECNET/H communication unit GT15-J71LP23-25, GT15-J71BR13 MELSECNET/10 communication unit GT15-75J71LP23-Z*1, GT15-75J71BR13-Z*2 Bus connection unit CC-Link
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Option Abbreviations and generic terms Memory card CF card Memory card adaptor Option function board Battery Protective Sheet Description GT05-MEM-16MC, GT05-MEM-32MC, GT05-MEM-64MC, GT05-MEM-128MC, GT05-MEM-256MC GT05-MEM-ADPC GT16-MESB, GT15-FNB, GT15-QFNB, GT15-QFNB16M, GT15-QFNB32M, GT15-QFNB48M, GT15-MESB48M, GT11-50FNB GT15-BAT, GT11-50BAT GT16-90PSCB, GT16-90PSGB, GT16-90PSCW, GT16-90PSGW, GT16-80PSCB, GT16-80PSGB, GT16-80PSCW, GT16-80PSGW, GT15-90PSCB, GT15-90PSGB, GT15-9
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License key (for GT SoftGOT1000) Abbreviations and generic terms License Description GT15-SGTKEY-U, GT15-SGTKEY-P License key (for GT SoftGOT2) Abbreviations and generic terms Description License key A9GTSOFT-LKEY-P (For DOS/V PC) License key FD SW5D5F-SGLKEY-J (For PC CPU module) Others Abbreviations and generic terms Description OMRON PLC Abbreviation of PLC manufactured by OMRON Corporation KEYENCE PLC Abbreviation of PLC manufactured by KEYENCE CORPORATION KOYO EI PLC Abbreviation of PLC
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HOW TO READ THIS MANUAL 1 Functions This manual describes functions available for the GT SoftGOT1000 Version2.90U. For the added functions by the product version upgrade, refer to the list of functions added by GT SoftGOT1000 version upgrade in Appendices. 2 Symbols Following symbols are used in this manual. indicates the operation steps. Menu and items are differentiated with parentheses. [ ] refers to the menu of GOT utility. : refers to dialog box buttons or keys of PC keyboard.
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1. OVERVIEW This manual explains the system configuration, specifications, screen structure, and operating method of monitoring software GT SoftGOT1000 (hereinafter abbreviated as GT SoftGOT1000). GT SoftGOT1000 is the software that has the same functions as the GOT1000 series and is used to display lamps, data, and messages on personal computers and panel controllers.
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1 OVERVIEW 1.1 Features 1 The features of the GOT series and advantages of personal computer and panel computer are available License key Attach 4 CPU direct connection GT SoftGOT1000 GX Developer (b) Interaction with PX Developer With interaction between GT SoftGOT1000 and PX Developer, monitor tool functions for PX Developer can be called on GT SoftGOT1000. GT SoftGOT1000 can also be started on PX Developer, and the functions can be shared. For in PX Developer, refer to the following manual.
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(c) Interactive use with Windows applications A Windows application can be started up from GT SoftGOT1000. Also, the data of GT SoftGOT1000 internal devices can be read/written from a user-created application. With interaction between GT SoftGOT1000 and a user-created application, the user can control or manage data by own method. Personal computer GT SoftGOT1000 PLC Communication with PLC Screen display (alarm etc.
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1 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION OVERVIEW 2. 2.1 System Configuration SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 1 When installing GT SoftGOT1000 (1) When installing GT SoftGOT1000 on DOS/V personal computer SPECIFICATIONS 3 GT Works2 Version GT Designer2 Version SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4 DOS/V personal computer (2) When installing GT SoftGOT1000 on PC CPU module PC CPU module FUNCTIONS 6 INTERNAL DEVICE INTERFACE FUNCTION 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 8 APPENDICES GT Works2 Version GT Designer2 Version OPERATING METHOD 5 2.
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2 When executing GT SoftGOT1000 (1) When using GT SoftGOT1000 on DOS/V personal computer License key (GT15-SGTKEY-P) Printer cable Printer License key (GT15-SGTKEY-U) Sound output device Direct connection to CPU Connection cable PLC CPU Connection cable Computer link module, Serial communication module Computer link connection MELSECNET/H connection, MELSECNET/10 connection Driver MELSECNET/H board DOS/V personal computer Driver supplied with MELSECNET/H board Connection cable MELSECNET/H netw
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1 OVERVIEW (2) When using GT SoftGOT1000 with PC CPU module License key (GT15-SGTKEY-U) SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 Bus connection PLC CPU on the main base unit that the PC CPU module exists Computer link connection Connection cable GT SoftGOT1000 PC CPU module MELSECNET/H connection, MELSECNET/10 connection Connection cable 3 PLC CPU on the main base unit that the PC CPU module does not exist Computer link module, serial communication module on the main base unit that the PC CPU module does not exist M
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2.2 Operating Environment The following shows the GT SoftGOT1000 operating environment. Description Item With DOS/V personal computer PC/AT compatible PC on which Windows 2000 Personal computer Windows XP Operating system or Windows Vista With PC CPU module PPC-852-21B, PPC-852-21G, and PPC-852-22F , manufactured by CONTEC CO., LTD*7 operates.
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1 Applicable operating system and performance required for personal computer CPU 128MB or more Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Operating System [English version] Microsoft Windows XP Professional Operating System [English version] Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Operating System [English version] Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate Operating System [English version] Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise Operating System [English version] 800MHz or more 512MB or more Microsoft Windows V
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2.3 Connection conditions The following table shows the connection distance between a controller and a personal computer and the number of connectable personal computers when connecting GT SoftGOT1000 and a controller.
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Distance between controller and Number of connectable PCs PC Direct CPU connection*2, Computer link connection*2, MELSECNET/H connection*2, MELSECNET/10 700 connection*2, CC-Link IE controller network controller Same as QCPU(Q mode) 2 Direct CPU connection 15m 1*1 Direct CPU connection 15m 1*1 Computer link connection 15m 1*1 Ethernet connection 100m (max. segment length) 10*3*4 Ethernet connection 100m (max.
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2.4 Connectable Modules 2.4.1 MITSUBISHI PLC 1 Applicable CPU Refer to the following manual for PLC CPUs that can be monitored from GT SoftGOT1000. GT Designer2 Version Screen Design Manual 2 Controllers that can be monitored in each connection type Refer to the following manual for GT SoftGOT1000 connection types and PLC CPUs that can be monitored in each connection type. GT Designer2 Version 2.4.
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1 MELSECNET/H interface board/network module, MELSECNET/10 interface board/ network module The following shows the required interface boards for GT SoftGOT1000 to configure a MELSECNET/H network system and MELSECNET/10 network system.
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2.4.4 Ethernet module, Ethernet board/card 1 Ethernet module Connectable Ethernet modules are shown in the following.
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For CNCs that GT SoftGOT1000 can monitor and the applicable connection types, refer to the following manual. GT Designer2 Version 2.4.6 Screen Design Manual 2 Robot controller For robot controllers that GT SoftGOT1000 can monitor and the applicable connection types, refer to the following manual.
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2.4.7 OMRON PLC For OMRON PLCs that GT SoftGOT1000 can monitor and the applicable connection types, refer to the following manual. GT Designer2 Version 2.4.8 Screen Design Manual YASKAWA PLC For YASKAWA PLCs that GT SoftGOT1000 can monitor and the applicable connection types, refer to the following manual. GT Designer2 Version Screen Design Manual 1 Serial connection The following table shows connectable MEMOBUS Modules and Communications Modules. Connection via RS-422 communication cannot be used.
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1 YOKOGAWA PLC For YOKOFGAWA PLCs that GT SoftGOT1000 can monitor and the applicable connection types, refer to the following manual. GT Designer2 Version Screen Design Manual 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 1 Ethernet connection (1) Ethernet Interface Module Item Model name F3LE01-5T, F3LE11-0T, F3LE12-0T 3 SPECIFICATIONS (2) Ethernet board/card Use the same Ethernet board and card as those for connecting to MITSUBISHI PLC.
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2.5 Connection Cable This section provides the converter/cable whose operations has been checked by our company. Remark Converter/Cable used in GT SoftGOT1000 The converter/cable used for the GX Developer can be applied to the GT SoftGOT1000. 2.5.
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1 • When using product manufactured by ARVEL CORP (Recommended Product) Controller: USB miniB type AUXUBM5 2 • When using product manufactured by LOAS CO., LTD. (Recommended Product) USB cable Personal computer: USB A type Controller: USB miniB type 3 ZUM-430 (3m) (b) With Basic model QCPU, High Performance model QCPU, Process CPU, Redundant CPU • When using product manufactured by ELECOM CO.,LTD.
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Precautions for using USB cable (1) Before using USB cable The USB cable can be used with the USB driver already installed. (2) Number of connectable programmable controllers when using USB cable A single programmable controller can be connected when using the USB cable. The following shows the system configurations, which do not meet the above conditions.
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1 3 Connecting to QnACPU, ACPU, motion controller CPU, or FXCPU RS-232/RS-422 PLC CPU Side(RS-422 cable) Converter*3 F2-232CAB(3m)*1*2 (For the 25-pin D-sub connector of the PC side) FX-232AW 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION PC side (RS-232 cable) OVERVIEW (1) Using the product of Mitsubishi Electric make FX-422CAB (0.3m), FX-422CAB-150 (1.
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When connection to the function expansion board or function adaptor of FX1S/FX1N/FX2N/FX1NC/ FX2NC/FX3UC/FX3UCPU, the following cables are available. RS-232 cable*1*2 GT01-C30R2-9S(3m)side) GT01-C30R2-25P(3m) *1 The following system configurations are available in the GT01-C30R2-9S.
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FX3UC series (FX3UC- -LT) board FX3U-232-BD PC side connector - FX3U-232-BD, FX3U-485-BD, FX3U-422-BD, FX3U-USB-BD, FX3U-CNV-BD /D, 2 25-pin D-sub FX3U-232ADP FX3UC series (FX3UC- Function adapter OVERVIEW FX3U series, Function expansion SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Model name - /DSS) FX3G series FX3G-232BD - FX2N-CNV-BD FX2N series FX3G-CNV-ADP+FX3U-232ADP FX0N-232ADP FX2N-232-BD FX2NC-232ADP 25-pin D-sub FX1NC, - FX0N-232ADP 9-pin D-sub FX2NC series - FX2NC-232ADP 25-pin D-sub FX
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(1) Specifications and precautions for converters/cables Refer to the following manual for the specifications and precautions for converters/cables. The manual for each product (2) Inserting and removing a converter/cable that receives electricity from the 5VDC power Turn the PLC CPU side power OFF before inserting and removing the converter/ cable that receives electricity from the PLC CPU side 5VDC power.
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1 Connecting to serial communication module communicating with QCPU (1) When using an RS-232 cable The user is required to make a RS-232 cable for connecting GT SoftGOT1000 to a module. The cables connection diagram indicated below.
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2) Connection example which cannot turn ON/OFF CD signal (No. 1 pin) Connection example for exercising DC code control or DTR/DSR control Serial communication module side Cable Connection and Signal Direction (Connection example for full duplex communication) GT SoftGOT1000 (Personal computer) side Signal code Pin No. CD 1 CD RD(RXD) 2 RD(RXD) SD(TXD) 3 SD(TXD) DTR(ER) 4 DTR(ER) SG 5 SG DSR(DR) 6 DSR(DR) RS(RTS) 7 RS(RTS) CS(CTS) 8 CS(CTS) R1(CI) 9 2 - 22 2.
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(1) When using an RS-232 cable (a) Using the product of Mitsubishi Erectric make. 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION RS-232 cable AC30N2A (For personal computer side 25 pin D-sub connector For QnA Series (large-scale QC24(N)) 1) Example of connection to an external device that allows the CD signal (No.8 pin) to be turned ON/OFF computer) side Signal code Pin No.
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For QnA Series (compact-scale QC24(N))1) 1) Example of connection to an external device that allows the CD signal (No.1 pin) to be turned ON/OFF Serial communication Cable Connection and Signal Direction module side (Connection example for full duplex/half duplex communication) GT SoftGOT1000 (Personal computer) side Signal code Pin No.
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1 For A Series GT SoftGOT1000 (Personal computer) side Signal code FG 1 FG SD (TXD) 2 SD (TXD) RD (RXD) 3 RD (RXD) RS 4 RS CS (CTS) 5 CS (CTS) DSR (DR) 6 DSR (DR) SG 7 SG CD 8 CD DTR (ER) 20 DTR (ER) 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Pin No. 3 SPECIFICATIONS Signal code 4 2) Connection example 2 when the C24 (computer link module) has a 25-pin connector GT SoftGOT1000 (Personal Cable Connection and Signal Direction computer) side Signal code Pin No.
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3) Connection example 1 when the C24 (computer link module) has a 9-pin connector Computer link module side GT SoftGOT1000 (Personal Cable Connection and Signal Direction computer) side Signal code Pin No.
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1 MELSECNET/H connection, MELSECNET/10 connection The cables are the same as the fiber-optic cables and coaxial cables used in the MELSECNET/H or MELSECNET/10 network system. Refer to the following for details of cables. Q corresponding MELSECNET/H Network System Reference Manual (PLC to PLC network) 2 CC-Link IE controller network connection 2 3 SPECIFICATIONS The cables are the same as the fiber-optic cables used in the CC-Link IE controller network. Refer to the following for details of cables.
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2.5.5 Connecting to CNC 1 Connecting to CNC C70 (1) Direct CPU connection, computer link connection, MELSECNET/H connection, MELSECNET/10 connection Connect GT SoftGOT1000 to the QCPU (Q mode) in the multiple CPU system. The cable for connecting to the CNC C70 is the same as that for connecting to the QCPU. (2) Display I/F connection The cable for connecting to the CNC C70 is the same as that for connecting to the QCPU via the Ethernet connection. Use a cable applicable to the CNC C70 to be used.
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1 OVERVIEW Connecting to robot controller 1 Connecting to CRnQ-700 Connect GT SoftGOT1000 to the QCPU (Q mode) in the multiple CPU system. The cable for connecting to the CRnQ-700 is the same as that for connecting to the QCPU. 2 2 Connecting to CRnD-700 3 SPECIFICATIONS The cable for connecting to the CRnD-700 is the same as that for connecting to the QCPU via the Ethernet connection. Use a cable applicable to the CRnD-700 to be used. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2.5.
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2.5.7 Connecting to Omron PLC CPU 1 When using a product made in Mitsubishi Electric System Service Co., Ltd. RS-232 cable GT09-C30R20101-9P(3m) (For the 9-pin D-sub connector of the PC 2 When using an RS-232 cable prepared by user The following describes the connection diagram, connector and others for each cable. (1) Connection diagram PC (GT SoftGOT1000) side Signal name Pin No. CD Cable connection and signal direction Omron products side Pin No.
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1 Connecting to YASKAWA PLC CPU OVERVIEW 2.5.8 1 Serial connection For serial connection, the used cable differs according to the connection destination. The following lists the available cables for each destination.
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(a) Connection diagram • RS-232 cable 1) Personal computer (GT SoftGOT1000) side Cable connection and signal direction YASKAWA products side Signal name Pin No. Pin No. Signal name CD 1 1 FG RD(RXD) 2 2 TXD SD(TXD) 3 3 RXD ER(DTR) 4 4 RTS SG 5 5 CTS DR(DSR) 6 6 DSR RS(RTS) 7 7 GND CS(CTS) 8 8 EST - 9 9 DTR • RS-232 cable 2) Personal computer (GT SoftGOT1000) side Cable connection and signal direction YASKAWA products side Signal name Pin No. Pin No.
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Pin No. Signal name 1 Clamped on hood 2 1 TXD SD(TXD) 3 3 RXD ER(DTR) 4 12 RTS SG 5 6 CTS DR(DSR) 6 2 - RS(RTS) 7 14 GND CS(CTS) 8 - 9 3 Personal computer Cable connection and signal direction YASKAWA products side Signal name Pin No. Pin No.
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2.5.9 Connecting to YOKOGAWA PLC 1 Ethernet connection Be sure to use cables compatible with the Ethernet interface module to be used if the connection is made via Ethernet. 2 - 34 2.5 Connection Cable 2.5.
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1 OVERVIEW 2.6 Access Range for Monitoring For the access range for monitoring of GT SoftGOT1000, refer to the following manual. Screen Design Manual SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 SPECIFICATIONS 3 SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4 OPERATING METHOD 5 FUNCTIONS 6 INTERNAL DEVICE INTERFACE FUNCTION 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 8 APPENDICES GT Designer2 Version 2.
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3. SPECIFICATIONS 3.1 Specifications 3.1.1 Specifications of the GT SoftGOT1000 The specifications of the GT SoftGOT1000 is shown below.
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1 License key specifications Attachment type Attached to USB port GT15-SGTKEY-P Attached to parallel port 2 Be sure to attach the license key before starting monitoring on GT SoftGOT1000. When starting monitoring without a license key, GT SoftGOT1000 automatically ends in about two hours. Also, from starting monitoring to exiting it, use GT SoftGOT1000 with the license key attached. If the license key is disconnected during monitoring, the GT SoftGOT1000 will exit automatically.
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3.2 Functions that Cannot Be Used In GT SoftGOT1000, some functions available in GT15 cannot be used. The following table shows unusable functions.
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1 Operability on GT Item SoftGOT1000 Communication setting Time setting & display - Debug & self check Maintenance timming setting - 3 SPECIFICATIONS Opening screen time Screen save time Screen save backlight - Language Battery alarm display - 4 Q/QnA ladder monitor SCREEN CONFIGURATION Brightness, contrast - Buzzer volume Window move buzzer GOT setup Security setting screen 5 switching Key sensitivity OPERATING METHOD Menu call key - Key reaction speed - Touch panel calibration
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3.3 Precautions 3.3.1 Precautions for using the GT Soft GOT1000 1 Numerical Display When the [View Format] of [Numerical Display] is set to [Real] and if illegal value is stored, illegal value will be displayed on GT Soft GOT1000. (GOT displays [non].) 2 Time display The clock data of the personal computer is used for clock display when monitoring GT SoftGOT1000. (GOT reads and shows the clock data of the PLC CPU.
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The logging information, advanced recipe information, operation log information, and operator info. management cannot be displayed with the utility. For using the logging information, advanced recipe information, operation log information, and operator info. management, set special function switches. For special function switches, refer to the following manual.
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(2) System alarm during hard copying The system alarm will not be displayed during hard copying. Refer to the following for troubleshooting for the hard copy function. 8.4 Troubleshooting for Print 8.5 Troubleshooting for File Save Problems (3) Report function Data cannot be output to a printer directly. Print images (in CSV format) are stored to the virtual A drive of a personal computer once. Output these images in each file to a printer.
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1 The file formats of resource data are described below. Folder name File format and file name OVERVIEW Function File name set in project data *****.G1A Folder name set in project data File name set in project data 2 *****.CSV SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Advanced alarm File name set in project data *****.TXT File name set in project data Alarm function Folder name set in project data *****.G1H File name set in project dataa 3 SPECIFICATIONS *****.CSV File name set in project data *****.
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Precautions on file names for the virtual drive As a folder name for the virtual drive, only ASCII characters (excluding “|”, “,” and “;”) can be used with up to 78 characters. Set the file name with up to 256 characters including the path name for file storage destination and file name to be stored (including extension). Two-byte and one-byte Japanese kana are considered as 2 characters.
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(1) Installation/uninstallation of the System Driver Before installing or uninstalling the System Driver, disconnect the GT15-SGTKEY-U. When installing the System Driver with the GT15-SGTKEY-U attached, the installation of USB may be failed. When the installation is failed, uninstall the System Driver after disconnecting the GT15-SGTKEYU, and install it again.
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4. SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4.1 Screen Configuration and Basic Operation 4.1.1 Screen configuration This section describes screen configuration. Title Bar Menu Bar Tool Bar Section 4.2 Menu Bar Section 4.3 Tool bar Status Bar Dropdown menu 4-1 4.1 Screen Configuration and Basic Operation 4.1.
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1 Basic operation OVERVIEW This section describes basic operation. (1) List box (2) Radio button Select an item by clicking the corresponding (3) Check box When executing the item, click check mark . (4) Text box (4) Text box Enter a text from the keyboard. (5) Command button (5) Command button (6) Up one level Displays the level one up from the current folder.
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4.2 Menu Bar This section describes commands assigned to the menu bar. Project The Project menu includes options for project data reading, Snap Shot and printing. 5. OPERATING METHOD 6. FUNCTIONS View The View menu includes the functions for switching the toolbar, menu bar, and scroll bar between display and nondisplay states. The menu includes the functions for switching the full screen mode and back screen mode between enabled and disabled states. 5.
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1 Tool The Tool menu includes display functions of resource data and OVERVIEW error information. 6. FUNCTIONS SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 Window The Window menu includes the function of window move. 3 SPECIFICATIONS 6. FUNCTIONS Help The Help menu includes functions of viewing the PDF manual 4 SCREEN CONFIGURATION related to the GT SoftGOT1000 and checking the software version. 4.4 Help OPERATING METHOD 5 FUNCTIONS 6 INTERNAL DEVICE INTERFACE FUNCTION 7 APPENDICES TROUBLESHOOTING 8 4.
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4.3 Tool bar This section describes the tool bar. Name Open a GT Designer2 file. Opens the project data created with GT Designer2. Monitor Start Starts monitoring. Monitor Stop Stops monitoring. Resource Data Displays resource data. Environment Setup Performs environment settings for GT SoftGOT1000. Communication Setup Performs communication settings for GT SoftGOT1000. Mail setup Performs mail settings such as dial-up, send address.
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Using Help allows viewing of the GT SoftGOT1000 related PDF manuals and the software version check. Before viewing the PDF manual 2 must be installed. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION To view the PDF manual, GT Manual and Adobe Reader 1 Operating method Click an item within [Help]. Item 3 Description [Index] Displays the PDF manual list. [About GT SoftGOT1000...] Used to check the GT SoftGOT1000 version.
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3 Clicking the icon in the lower right of INDEX MENU switches the screens between GOT1000 and GOT900 series. Click here when viewing from the CD-ROM. Click here when viewing the installed manual. (Example: Screen for changing to GOT900 Series screen) *The illustration above is given as an example and different from the actual page. 3 Confirming GT SoftGOT1000 version (When [About GT SoftGOT1000...] is selected) 1 After operation in , the screen about GT SoftGOT1000 is displayed.
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1 OPERATING METHOD OVERVIEW 5. 5.1 Operating Procedure SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 The following describes the operating procedure of GT SoftGOT1000. Start 3 3.1.2 License key specifications SPECIFICATIONS Attach the license key. 3.3.2 Precautions on license key Start the GT SoftGOT1000. GT Designer2 Version Basic Operation/Data Transfer Manual Start monitoring. Open a project data. Stop monitoring. Exit the GT SoftGOT1000. 4 5.
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5.2 Communication Setup In Communication Setup, set the type of the PLC CPU to be connected, the communication time-out period, etc. 1 Perform either of the following operations. • Clicking (Communication Setup) • Select [Online] [Communication Setup] from the menu. • Right-click the mouse to select [Communication Setup] from the menu. 2 The Communication Setup dialog box is displayed. 3 Set each item and click the OK button. Communication Setup Make Communication Setup before starting monitoring.
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Item 1 Description Connection : Select this option for direct connection to CPU via the RS-232 cable. USB : Select this option for direct connection to CPU via the USB cable. C24 : Select this option when computer link connection is used. NET/H : Select this option when using the MELSECNET/H interface board. CC IE Control : Select this option when using the CC-Link IE controller network interface board. Ethernet : Select this option when Ethernet connection is used.
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Item Description Communication Error Enable this check box to display the error dialogue box in GT SoftGOT1000 when a communication error occurred. Dialog Check the item to enable high-speed monitoring on GT SoftGOT1000. When using the Device Entry Mode during FXCPU connection, the range of devices to be monitored may be Device Entry Mode restricted, and monitoring may not be performed properly.
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1 How to Set Up the Computer Link Connection 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION When communicating GT SoftGOT1000 to a serial communication module or a computer link module, set the switches of the module as shown in the next page. For setting details of serial communication module and computer link module, refer to the manual of the module to be used. OVERVIEW 5.2.2 SPECIFICATIONS 3 5.
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1 When connecting to serial communication module (Q series) No switch setting is required for the serial communication module (Q series). GX Developer(GOT monitors via it without making switch setting in the I/O assignment setting of GX Developer.) The following settings are also available for monitoring, according to the CH (interface) of the module to be connected with GT SoftGOT1000. For the GX Developer operating method, refer to the GX Developer Operating Manual.
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1 3 When connecting to computer link module OVERVIEW (1) When connecting to an AJ71C24-S8 The following shows the settings when connecting to an AJ71C24-S8.
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(3) When connecting to an A1SJ71UC24-R2, A1SJ71C24-R2, A1SJ71UC24-PRF and A1SJ71C24PRF. The following shows the settings when connecting to an A1SJ71UC24-R2, A1SJ71C24-R2, A1SJ71UC24-PRF and A1SJ71C24-PRF.
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1 OVERVIEW How to Set Up the Ethernet Connection (2) Time-out error If many devices (including GT SoftGOT1000) are connected, line traffic may become dense, causing a time-out error. If a time-out error occurs, reduce the number of connected devices or increase the time-out value in the Communication Setup of GT SoftGOT1000.
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1 When using Built-in Ethernet port QCPU (one-to-one connection, multiple connection) The setting items and precautions are shown below for communicating GT SoftGOT1000 to Built-in Ethernet port QCPU. This section describes the system configuration to monitor the host as shown below. When monitoring other stations, follow the same procedure as the host. Other station N/W No. :1 :1 PC No. IP address :192.168.0.1 Port No. :5006 N/W No. :1 :3 PC No.
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1 Item OVERVIEW (3) Q parameter setting (Setting on GX Developer) Set the Built-in Ethernet port for the Q parameter setting. (multiple connection only) Setting Screen Examples SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 Built-in Ethernet port SPECIFICATIONS 3 SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4 OPERATING METHOD 5 Open settings (c) Enable Write at RUN time Independently of this setting, online program correction or device test can be performed from GX Developer.
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(4) Routing Parameter Setting Up to 64 [Transfer Network No.]s can be set. The same [Transfer Network No.] cannot be set twice or more. The host (GOT) can access up to 64 [Transfer Network No.]s as a request source. Item Range Transfer Network No. 1 to 239 Relay Network No. 1 to 239 Relay Station No. 1 to 64 Routing parameter setting for the request source The GOT at the request source also requires the routing parameter setting. Refer to the following for routing parameter setting.
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(a) Ping test When ready to communicate, execute the Ping command at the command prompt on the Windows . OVERVIEW 1 (6) Communications check 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION When connections are OK C:\>ping 192. 168. 0. 2 Reply from 192. 168. 0. 2:bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=32 When connections are not good C:\>ping 192. 168. 0. 2 Request timed out. When the Ping test is not verified, check the connections of the cable and module, and settings, including the IP address, for Windows .
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(b) Routing Parameter Setting Set the routing parameter in the Routing Information Setting dialog box of GT Designer2. Up to 64 [Transfer Network No.]s can be set. The same [Transfer Network No.] cannot be set twice or more. The host (GOT) can access up to 64 [Transfer Network No.]s as a request source. Routing parameter setting Communication within the host network does not require routing parameter setting. Refer to the following for details of routing parameter setting.
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1 OVERVIEW (c) Communication setup Make the settings in the Communication Setup dialog box of GT SoftGOT1000. Refer to the following for details of Communication Setup. 5.2.1 Communication setup dialog box SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 SPECIFICATIONS 3 SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4 OPERATING METHOD 5 FUNCTIONS 6 INTERNAL DEVICE INTERFACE FUNCTION 7 APPENDICES TROUBLESHOOTING 8 5.2 Communication Setup 5.2.
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2 When using Ethernet module (Q series) The setting items and precautions are shown below for communicating GT SoftGOT1000 to the PLC CPU via the Ethernet module (Q series). This section describes the system configuration to monitor the host as shown below. When monitoring other stations, follow the same procedure as the host. Ethernet module (Q series) Other station N/W No. : 1 PLC No. : 1 IP address : 192.168.0.1 Port No. : 5001 N/W No. : 1 :3 PC No. IP address : 192.168.
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2 Setting Screen Examples SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Item 1 OVERVIEW (3) Network parameter setting (Setting on GX Developer) Parameter setting can be made from the MELSECNET/ETHERNET network parameter setting screen. Set the network type, first I/O No., network No., group No., station number, mode and operation setting.
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(4) Routing Parameter Setting Up to 64 [Transfer Network No.]s can be set. The same [Transfer Network No.] cannot be set twice or more. The host (GOT) can access up to 64 [Transfer Network No.]s as a request source. Item Range Transfer Network No. 1 to 239 Relay Network No. 1 to 239 Relay Station No. 1 to 64 Routing parameter setting for the request source The GOT at the request source also requires the routing parameter setting. Refer to the following for routing parameter setting.
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(a) Ping test When ready to communicate, execute the Ping command at the command prompt on the Windows . OVERVIEW 1 (6) Communications check 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION When connections are OK C:\>ping 192. 168. 0. 2 Reply from 192. 168. 0. 2:bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=32 When connections are not good C:\>ping 192. 168. 0. 2 Request timed out. When the Ping test is not verified, check the connections of the cable and module, and settings, including the IP address, for Windows .
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(b) Routing Parameter Setting Set the routing parameter in the Routing Information Setting dialog box of GT Designer2. Up to 64 [Transfer Network No.]s can be set. The same [Transfer Network No.] cannot be set twice or more. The host (GOT) can access up to 64 [Transfer Network No.]s as a request source. Routing parameter setting Communication within the host network does not require routing parameter setting. Refer to the following for details of routing parameter setting.
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1 OVERVIEW (c) Communication setup Make the settings in the Communication Setup dialog box of GT SoftGOT1000. Refer to the following for details of Communication Setup. 5.2.1 Communication setup dialog box SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 SPECIFICATIONS 3 SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4 OPERATING METHOD 5 FUNCTIONS 6 INTERNAL DEVICE INTERFACE FUNCTION 7 APPENDICES TROUBLESHOOTING 8 5.2 Communication Setup 5.2.
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3 When using Ethernet module (QnA series) The setting items and precautions are shown below for communicating GT SoftGOT1000 to the PLC CPU via the Ethernet module (QnA series). This section describes the system configuration to monitor the host as shown below. When monitoring other stations, follow the same procedure as the host. Ethernet module (QnA series) Other station N/W No. : 1 PLC No. : 1 IP address : 192.168.0.1 Port No. : 5001 N/W No. : 1 PC No. :3 IP address : 192.168.0.
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Compatible models AJ71QE71N3-T, AJ71QE71N-B5, AJ71QE71N-B2, AJ71QE71N-T, AJ71QE71N-B5T, AJ71QE71, AJ71QE71-B5, A1SJ71QE71N3-T, A1SJ71QE71N-B5, A1SJ71QE71N-B2, A1SJ71QE71N-T, A1SJ71QE71N-B5T, A1SJ71QE71-B5, A1SJ71QE71-B2 (3) Ethernet module (QnA series) switch settings Operation mode setting switch : 0 (online) Automatic start mode : SW3 ON When SW3 is ON, initial processing is performed independently of Y19 (initial processing request).
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(5) Routing Parameter Setting Up to 64 [Transfer Network No.]s can be set. The same [Transfer Network No.] cannot be set twice or more. The host (GOT) can access up to 64 [Transfer Network No.]s as a request source. Item Range Transfer Network No. 1 to 239 Relay Network No. 1 to 239 Relay Station No. 1 to 64 Routing parameter setting for the request source The GOT at the request source also requires the routing parameter setting. Refer to the following for routing parameter setting.
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(a) Ping test When ready to communicate, execute the Ping command at the command prompt on the Windows . OVERVIEW 1 (7) Communications check 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION When connections are OK C:\>ping 192. 168. 0. 2 Reply from 192. 168. 0. 2:bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=32 When connections are not good C:\>ping 192. 168. 0. 2 Request timed out. When the Ping test is not verified, check the connections of the cable and module, and settings, including the IP address, for Windows .
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(b) Routing Parameter Setting Set the routing parameter in the Routing Information Setting dialog box of GT Designer2. Up to 64 [Transfer Network No.]s can be set. The same [Transfer Network No.] cannot be set twice or more. The host (GOT) can access up to 64 [Transfer Network No.]s as a request source. Routing parameter setting Communication within the host network does not require routing parameter setting. Refer to the following for details of routing parameter setting.
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1 OVERVIEW (c) Communication setup Make the settings in the Communication Setup dialog box of GT SoftGOT1000. Refer to the following for details of Communication Setup. 5.2.1 Communication setup dialog box SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 SPECIFICATIONS 3 SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4 OPERATING METHOD 5 FUNCTIONS 6 INTERNAL DEVICE INTERFACE FUNCTION 7 APPENDICES TROUBLESHOOTING 8 5.2 Communication Setup 5.2.
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4 When using Ethernet module (A series) The setting items and precautions are shown below for communicating GT SoftGOT1000 to the PLC CPU via the Ethernet module (A series). This section describes the system configuration to monitor the host as shown below. When monitoring other stations, follow the same procedure as the host. Ethernet module (A series) Other station N/W No. : 1 PLC No. : 1 IP address : 192.168.0.1 Port No. : 5001 N/W No. : 1 PC No. :3 IP address : 192.168.0.
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Switch Operation mode setting switch Data code setting Exchange condition CPU exchange timing setting switch setting AJ71E71N-B5, AJ71E71N-T, AJ71E71-S3, A1SJ71E71N-B5, A1SJ71E71N-T, A1SJ71E71-B2-S3, A1SJ71E71-B5-S3 2 O (Online mode) O (Online mode) SW2 OFF (Binary code) SW2 OFF (Binary code) SW7 ON (Online change enabled) SW3 ON (Online change enabled) SYSTEM CONFIGURATION AJ71E71N3-T, AJ71E71N-B2, AJ71E71N-B5T, A1SJ71E71N3-T, A1SJ71E71N-B2, A1SJ71E71N-B5T OVERVIEW 1 (3) E71 switch s
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(b) Sequence program * Initial processing Turned on WDT at first scan ERR only while detection running IP address of Ethernet module(192.168.0.2) Initial request Read the initial fault code. Initial WDT ERR fault detection detection COM. ERR turned off request COM. ERR turned off command Clear the initial fault code. * Opening processing of communication line Set to the permit of communication while stopping the PLC CPU. Initial request Normal No.
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(6) Communications check (a) Ping test When ready to communicate, execute the Ping command at the command prompt on the Windows . When connections are OK C:\>ping 192. 168. 0. 2 Reply from 192. 168. 0. 2:bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=32 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION (5) Setting on the personal computer Set the IP address. OVERVIEW 1 In a communications-ready status, the E71's RUN LED comes on and RDY LED flickers. SPECIFICATIONS 3 including the IP address, for Windows .
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(7) Settings with GT Designer2 and GT SoftGOT1000 (a) Ethernet setting Make the following settings on the Ethernet setting dialog box of GT Designer2. Refer to the following for details of the Ethernet settings. 5.2.4 Setting on GT Designer2 (b) Communication setup Make the settings in the Communication Setup dialog box of GT SoftGOT1000. Refer to the following for details of Communication Setup. 5.2.1 Communication setup dialog box 5 - 32 5.2 Communication Setup 5.2.
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1 5 When using CNC C70 (Q17nNCCPU) OVERVIEW For communications with GT SoftGOT1000 via the Display I/F of the CNC C70, setting items and precautions are described below. This section describes the system configuration for monitoring the host station as shown below. 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION N/W No. : 1 :3 PC No. IP address : 192.168.0.18 Port No. : 5001 SPECIFICATIONS 3 Host N/W No. : 1 :2 PC No. IP address : 192.168.0.19 Port No.
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(3) IP address setting (Setting with remote monitor tool) Item Setting Setting (with GOT connected) IP address 192.168.0.19 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 Gateway address Port number Speed auto/10M 0.0.0.0 64758 (Fixed) 0 (Fixed) : Required : Set if necessary : Not required (4) Setting on personal computer Set the IP address. (5) Communication check (a) Ping test The INIT.LED of the CNC C70 turns on when the CNC C70 is ready for communications.
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When the Ping test is not verified, check the connections of the cable and module, and settings, 1 including the IP address, for Windows . OVERVIEW (b) Station monitoring function For details on the station monitoring function, refer to the following manual. GOT1000 Series Connection Manual SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 SPECIFICATIONS 3 SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4 OPERATING METHOD 5 FUNCTIONS 6 INTERNAL DEVICE INTERFACE FUNCTION 7 APPENDICES TROUBLESHOOTING 8 5.2 Communication Setup 5.2.
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(6) Settings on GT Designer2 and GT SoftGOT1000 (a) Ethernet setting Set the following in the Ethernet dialog box of GT Designer2. For details of the Ethernet setting, refer to the following. 5.2.4 Setting on GT Designer2 (b) Communication setup Set the settings in the Communication Setup dialog box of GT SoftGOT1000. For details of the communication setup, refer to the following. 5.2.1 Communication setup dialog box 5 - 36 5.2 Communication Setup 5.2.
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1 6 When using MELDAS C6/C64 OVERVIEW The setting items and precautions are shown below for communicating GT SoftGOT1000 to the MELDAS C6/C64. This section describes the system configuration to monitor the host station as shown below. N/W No. :1 :3 PC No. IP address :192.168.0.3 Port No. :5001 3 SPECIFICATIONS Other station N/W No. :1 PC No. :1 IP address :192.168.0.1 Port No. :5001 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 Host :1 N/W No. PC No. :2 IP address :192.
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(3) Network parameter setting Set the network parameters by peripheral devices and write them to the MELDAS C6/C64. The following shows an example of the parameter setting for GX Developer. Set the start I/O No. that corresponds to the extension slot to be connected with the Ethernet unit. When using two extension slots, unit numbers are assigned as shown in the following figures from 1) to 3). (a) Start I/O No. Extension Start I/O slot No.
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1 (4) MELDAS C6/C64 side parameter setting Set the IP address, gateway address, subnet mask, and port No. for the 7-segment LED and rotary switch of the MELDAS C6/C64 side, and then check the settings. For details of the parameter setting, refer to the following. 3 SPECIFICATIONS MELDAS C6/C64 NETWORK MANUAL BNPB2373 IV Setting the Ethernet IP Address 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION The IP address setting on GX Developer is invalid.
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(5) Setting on the personal computer Set the IP address. (6) Communications check (a) Ping test When ready to communicate, execute the Ping command at the command prompt on the Windows . When connections are OK C:\>ping 192. 168. 0. 2 Reply from 192. 168. 0. 2:bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=32 When connections are not good C:\>ping 192. 168. 0. 2 Request timed out. When the Ping test is not verified, check the connections of the cable and module, and settings, including the IP address, for Windows .
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1 OVERVIEW (b) Communication setup Make the settings in the Communication Setup dialog box of GT SoftGOT1000. Refer to the following for details of Communication Setup. 5.2.1 Communication setup dialog box SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 SPECIFICATIONS 3 SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4 OPERATING METHOD 5 FUNCTIONS 6 INTERNAL DEVICE INTERFACE FUNCTION 7 APPENDICES TROUBLESHOOTING 8 5.2 Communication Setup 5.2.
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7 When using robot controller (CRnD-700) For communications between GT SoftGOT1000 and the CRnD-700, the following setting items and precautions are described below. This section describes the system configuration to monitor the host as shown below. N/W No. PC No. IP address Port No. :1 :1 :192.168.0.18 :5001 N/W No. PC No. IP address Port No. :1 :2 :192.168.0.19 :5001 Setting items Refer to the following for how to set the N/W No., PLC No./PC No., IP address, and port No.
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1 OVERVIEW (3) Parameter settings for CRnD-700 Set the CRnD-700 parameter settings with the R32TB, R56TB, or RT ToolBox2. Robot controller (CRnD-700) For details of the robot controller (CRnD-700), refer to the following manual. 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Manual for CRnD-700 (a) For RT ToolBox2 SPECIFICATIONS 3 NETIP Setting Setting (with GOT connected) 192.168.0.
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(4) Setting on personal computer Set the IP address. (5) Communication check (a) Ping test When the CNC C70 is ready for communications, execute the Ping command with the command prompt of Windows . • When the Ping test is verified C: \>Ping 192. 168. 0. 19 Reply from 192.168.0.19:bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=32 • When the Ping test is not verified C: \>Ping 192. 168. 0. 19 Request timed out.
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1 OVERVIEW (b) Communication setup Set the settings in the Communication Setup dialog box of GT SoftGOT1000. For details of the communication setup, refer to the following. 5.2.1 Communication setup dialog box SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 SPECIFICATIONS 3 SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4 OPERATING METHOD 5 FUNCTIONS 6 INTERNAL DEVICE INTERFACE FUNCTION 7 APPENDICES TROUBLESHOOTING 8 5.2 Communication Setup 5.2.
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5.2.4 Setting on GT Designer2 (1) Ethernet setting method (a) Operation procedure When either of the following operations is performed, the Ethernet dialog box is displayed. • Select [Common] [Ethernet] from the menu. • Double-click (Ethernet) in the workspace. (b) Ethernet dialog box Item Description Ethernet setting list Set the N/W No., PLC No., and others for controllers to be monitored by GT SoftGOT1000. Up to 128 can be set. N/W No. Set the network No. for the controller. PLC No.
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1 OVERVIEW (2) How to set devices The following explains how to set devices set on GT SoftGOT1000 when using the Ethernet connection. 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 1) 2) SPECIFICATIONS 3 (a) When monitoring the Ethernet module 1) (an Ethernet module set as host) by GT SoftGOT1000, set the network setting to the local station in the device setting of GT Designer2.
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5.2.5 How to Set Up the OMRON PLC Connection The setting method when connecting to an OMRON PLC is shown below. For the PLC side setting, refer to the following manual. GOT1000 Series Connection Manual 5 - 48 Item*2 Setting Transmission speed*1 9600/19200/38400/57600/115200bps Data length 7bits Stop bit 2bits Parity Even Communication condition format Individual Host link station No. 00 *1 Transmission speed supported by the PLC must be set.
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1 OVERVIEW How to Set Up the YASKAWA PLC Connection 1 Serial connection For the programmable controller side setting, refer to the following manual. 2 Comm. port COM1 to COM6 Baud Rate*1 9600/19200/38400/57600bps Host Add. 1 to 31 Wait Time 0 to 300ms 3 SPECIFICATIONS Setting *1 The baud rate supported by the programmable controller must be set. *2 The settings on the programmable controller and GT SoftGOT1000 must be the same.
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(1) Before setting (a) Communication precautions • Only communications within the same segment are applicable. Communications via a router or a gateway are not applicable. • A connection of multiple pieces of network equipment (including GT SoftGOT1000) to a segment may increase the network load and slow down the communication between the GT SoftGOT1000 and the programmable controller.
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1 (6) Settings on GT Designer2 and GT SoftGOT1000. OVERVIEW (a) Setting on GT Designer2 Set the Ethernet setting dialog box on GT Designer as shown below. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 Range Host Indicate the host station. (The host station is indicated as *.) - N/W No. Set the network number of the target Ethernet module. 1 to 239 PLC No. Set the station number of the target Ethernet module. 1 to 64 Type Select [YASKAWA]. YASKAWA IP address Set the IP address of the target Ethernet module.
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5.2.7 How to Set Up the YOKOGAWA PLC Connection 1 Ethernet connection This section describes the setting items and the precautions when connecting GT SoftGOT1000 to YOKOGAWA PLC via the Ethernet connection. Precautions for setting items (1) YOKOGAWA PLC For details on YOKOGAWA PLC, refer to the following manual. User's manual for YOKOGAWA PLC CPU (2) Precautions for Ethernet connection The N/W No. and PLC No. are specified when connecting to the YOKOGAWA PLC via the Ethernet.
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1 Section 5.2.6 OVERVIEW (5) Communications check For communications check, refer to the following. (5) Communications check (6) Settings on GT Designer2 and GT SoftGOT1000. (a) Setting on GT Designer2 Set the Ethernet setting dialog box on GT Designer as shown below. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 SPECIFICATIONS 3 Description Range Host Indicate the host station. (The host station is indicated as *.) - N/W No. Set the network number of the target Ethernet module. 1 to 239 PC No.
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5.3 Environment Setup In Environment Setup, set the resolution, etc. of GT SoftGOT1000. 1 Perform either of the following operations. • Clicking (Environment Setup) • Selecting [Set] [Environment Setup] from the menu • Right-clicking the mouse to select [Environment Setup] from the menu 2 The Environment Setup dialog box is displayed. 3 Set each item and click the OK button. 5.3.
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Item 1 Description When selecting Japanese (Supporting Europe) or Chinese (Simplified) (Supporting Europe), Latin characters are displayed in one-byte characters. Japanese: Japanese characters are displayed. Japanese (Supporting Europe): Japanese characters (supporting Europe) are displayed. Chinese (Simplified) (Supporting Europe): Chinese (Simplified) characters (supporting Europe) are displayed. 16dot Standard Select the font type of 16dot standard font.
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2 Auxiliary Setup tab Item Description Select the window moving method used when the title bar is not displayed, for example, in the full screen display function. Refer to Section 6.9 for details of window movement. [Mouse] :Move the mouse to move GT SoftGOT1000 for window movement. [Move Dialog] :The Move window dialog box is displayed for window movement, and clicking the up, Click the mouse to determine the position. down, left or right button moves GT SoftGOT1000 on a 5-dot basis.
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Item 1 Description OVERVIEW Check this item to display the confirmation dialog box when full screen changes are carried out. to full screen mode. Check this item to display the confirmation dialog box when the screen is displayed behind the other to back screen mode. screens. Display dialog when disabling Check this item to display the confirmation dialog box when disabling popup menu. 2 popup menu.
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5.4 Starting Monitoring This section describes how to perform monitoring with the project data monitored previously. 1 Perform either of the following operations. • Click (Monitor Start) • Select [Online] [Monitor Start] from the menu. • Right-click the mouse and select [Monitor Start] from the menu. 2 Monitoring is started with the project data monitored previously. Before monitoring The following shows the procedure used when not starting monitoring with the project data monitored previously.
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1 OVERVIEW 5.5 Opening the Project Set a project data for monitoring and start monitoring. 1 Perform either of the following operations. 2 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION • Click (Open a GT Designer2 file.). • Select [Project] [Open] from the menu. • Right-click the mouse and select [Open] from the menu. The Open a GT Designer2 file. dialog box is displayed. Set up the following items and click the Open button.
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3 Confirmation dialog box is displayed. (The dialogue box is not displayed if GT SoftGOT1000 is already in online mode.) 4 Selecting Yes starts monitoring of the project monitored previously. (Displays the Utility when opening a project for the first time.
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On GT SoftGOT1000, touching the touch keys is performed by pressing the mouse button. As the input range of the touch key is narrower than that of the GOT, confirm the input with the buzzer sound after inputting. OVERVIEW 1 5.6 Monitoring Operation SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 SPECIFICATIONS 3 4 SCREEN CONFIGURATION 5.7 Monitor Stop This section describes how to stop a monitoring. 1 Perform either of the following operations. 5 OPERATING METHOD • Click (Monitor Stop).
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5.8 Exiting from GT SoftGOT1000 This section describes how to exit from GT SoftGOT1000. 1 Perform either of the following operations. • Select [Project] • Click the [Exit] from the menu. on the tool bar. • Right-click the mouse and select [Exit] from the menu. 2 GT SoftGOT1000 is exited. Select either method. Exiting with GOT internal device Turn ON the GOT internal device (system data area of GT SoftGOT1000: GS500.b0) to exit from GT SoftGOT1000.
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is started up by 1 After starting up GT SoftGOT1000, the project data for which the monitoring should be automatically started up is read out and monitored by GT SoftGOT1000. 2 Choose any of the following. • [Online] - [Startup in Online Mode] • [Startup in Online Mode] by right-clicking the mouse Close GT SoftGOT1000. 4 Start up Windows Explorer and copy the GT SoftGOT1000 icon in [MELSOFT application] to [Startup] in Windows.
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6. FUNCTIONS 6.1 Snap Shot The screen image being monitored is saved into BMP or JPG format file. 1 Perform the following operation. • Select [Project] [Snap Shot...] from the menu. 2 The save as dialog box is displayed. Set the following items and click the Save button. Item Description Save in Selects the area where the file is saved. File name Selects the file name to be saved. Selects a format of the file. Save as type 6-1 6.1 Snap Shot • Bitmap Files (*.
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1 OVERVIEW 6.2 Print The screen image being monitored is output to a printer. Printing 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 6.2.1 1 Perform the following operation. • Select [Project] The print dialog box of Windows is displayed. 3 SPECIFICATIONS Click the OK button to start printing. SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4 OPERATING METHOD 5 FUNCTIONS 6 INTERNAL DEVICE INTERFACE FUNCTION 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 8 APPENDICES 2 [Print...] from the menu. 6.2 Print 6.2.
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6.2.2 Performing print preview 1 Perform the following operation. • Select [Project] 2 6-3 [Print Preview] from the menu. Print Preview is displayed. 6.2 Print 6.2.
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1 Performing page setup OVERVIEW 6.2.3 1 Perform the following operation. • Select [Project] [Page Setup] from the menu. 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 The page setup dialog box is displayed. Set the following items and click the OK button. SPECIFICATIONS 3 Description Margin Set the margins on a page to be printed. Reverse screen image Select this item to reverse the colors of screen image when printing. 5 Set the reverse mode for screen image.
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6.3 Property The project title, project ID and data size of project data being monitored are displayed. 1 Perform the following operation. • Select [Project] 2 [Properties...] from the menu. The Properties dialog box is displayed. Item Description Project Data Path Displays the path of the read project data. Project Title Displays the project title. Project ID Displays the project ID. Data Size Displays the data size of project data.
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1 OVERVIEW 6.4 Resource Data It is possible to reference data of the following object functions stored in the hard disk of the personal computer: Alarm history, Logging, Recipe, Advanced recipe, Report (Print), Hard copy (File save), Hard copy (Print), 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Advanced alarm, Operation log 1 Perform the following operation. • Select [Tool] [Resouce Data] from the menu. • Right-click the mouse to select [Tool] [Resource Data].
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Resource data Data cannot be updated while being referenced. (The data is held.) (The held data is reflected when the print data is updated after the data reference is over.) Use the format shown in Example 1 if tables are created in the report function. Tables with the format shown in Example 2 cannot be properly displayed in CSV files.
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1 OVERVIEW 6.5 Mail Function When using the mail function, e-mail is sent from GT SoftGOT1000, so mail software is not required on the sending side. To use the mail function, a contract with a service provider and set up the environment so that e-mail can be sent is required. Mail function overview 3 SPECIFICATIONS 6.5.1 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Before using the mail function It is possible to send messages from GT SoftGOT1000 to personal computers and mobile phones.
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(2) Using system alarms An error definition is sent at system alarm occurrence. The system alarm transmission of GT SoftGOT1000 differs from the alarm list display function (system alarm) of the GOT. It does not require the alarm list display function (system alarm) to be set in the monitor screen data. Turn on/off the checkboxes in the Mail Condition dialog box to select whether this function will be used or not. Error occurrence E-mail is sent. Mobile phone E-mail is sent.
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1 OVERVIEW Operation flow when using the mail function Start 2 Create the monitor screen data using GT Designer2 (Define the mail transmission settings by each object function*1). GT Designer2 Version Screen Design Manual Start up GT SoftGOT1000. GT Designer2 Version Basic Operation/Data Transfer Manual 6.5.3 How to set up the mail function Test the mail transmission. 6.5.3 How to set up the mail function Check the mail transmission conditions as necessary. 6.5.
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6.5.3 How to set up the mail function The following explains how to set up the mail function to send e-mail using GT SoftGOT1000. 1 Mail setup Used to set the mail send destination and perform a mail transmission test. 1 Perform the following operation. • Click (Mail Setup). • Select [Set] [Mail Setup] [Mail Setup] from the menu. • Right-click the mouse to select [Set] [Mail Setup] from the menu. 2 The Mail Setup dialog box is displayed. Item Description Set whether or not to send e-mail via dialup.
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1 Description Refer to the Help function in Windows . for how to create a dial up entry. Set the number of retries made if a dialup fails. "0" to "10" (The default is "1.") Set the interval between retries. Interval "1" to "10" (minutes) Enter the origin, destination, server name, and title of mail. FROM Enter the address of the mail origin. TO*1 Enter the address of the mail destination. CC*1 Enter the address of the mail destination (copy). (E-mail can be sent even this field is blank.
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(a) Mail test It is possible to check whether e-mail can be sent properly before starting monitoring by GT SoftGOT1000. In the mail test, the following sample massage of GT SoftGOT1000 is sent to the destination based on the definition set in the Mail Setup dialogue box. • GT SoftGOT1000 sample message displayed at the destination. GT SoftGOT1000 TEST MAIL This is a test message.
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Set the mail send conditions. If the mail transmission is set with GT SoftGOT1000, it is possible to set not to send e-mail for certain functions without modifying the monitor screen data. Disable the functions for which e-mail is not to be sent. (Check boxes are enabled by default.) 1 Perform the following operation. • Click (Mail Condition). • Select [Set] [Mail Setup] [Mail Condition] from the menu. • Right-click the mouse to select [Set] [Mail Condition].
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6.5.4 Sending e-mail When e-mail is sent from GT SoftGOT1000 to the target device, the reception header part shown at the destination displays a message that shows that the e-mail is from GT SoftGOT1000. Example of display in the reception header part at the destination From:**************** To:****************** Cc:****************** Subject:GT SoftGOT1000 Mail.
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1 (b) Example of display at destination (when an alarm recovered) OVERVIEW [Alarm History: Restoration Notification] [Restored Time] 2005/10/12 15:05:47 [Restoration Information] Alarm of the tank has been restored. [Detailed Information] The hydraulic pressure of tank is low. (2) When sending e-mail using System Alarm At communication error occurrence, the error occurrence time and error information are sent to the destination by mail.
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6.5.5 Mail history It is possible to reference the operation history data of the e-mail sent from GT SoftGOT1000. It is also possible to reference the errors generated at the time e-mail was sent. The mail history data can be displayed using Notepad or a similar editor in Windows . 1 How to reference mail history The following explains how to reference the mail history data. 1 Perform the following operation. • Click (Mail History). • Select [Set] [Mail Setup] [Mail History] from the menu.
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When switching the keyboard input enable/disable, perform the following operation. When operating the numerical input function or the ASCII input function from the keyboard of a PC When using the numerical input function or the ASCII input function, numeric values/ASCII codes can be entered from the keyboard of a PC. The following lists the operation when each key is pressed.
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6.6.3 How to use function keys With assigning key codes to the following function keys, objects, including the alarm history, can be operated with a keyboard. • F1 to F8 • Shift + F1 to F8 • Ctrl + F1 to F8 • Ctrl + Shift + F1 to F8 For applicable key codes for objects, refer to the following manual.
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(a) When the screen save is set on GT SoftGOT1000, the monitor screen does not turn black as GOT even though the screen save operates. (The monitor screen keeps the same screen as before setting the screen save.) When the monitor screen is clicked for canceling the screen save, clicking the screen is not recognized as input operations, including clicking touch switches. Be sure not to make incorrectly inputs.
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6.7 Full Screen Mode The full monitor screen of GT SoftGOT1000 can be displayed on the personal computer screen. When the full screen mode function is not use When the full screen mode function is not used, the part of the frame is displayed. When the full screen mode function is used When the full screen mode function is used, the part of the frame is hidden and the full monitor screen can be displayed on the personal computer.
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small dialog. Min: Minimizes GT SoftGOT1000. Exit: Exits GT SoftGOT1000. The operations performed on the menu bar and toolbar can be performed by right-clicking a mouse. Double-click on the monitor screen holding down the key to minimize the screen. Press the F12 key (function key) to exit from GT SoftGOT1000.
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6.7.2 Setting method The full screen mode can be set either before or after starting GT SoftGOT1000. 1 Setting before starting GT SoftGOT1000 1 Select the operation from the following depending on the OS in use. • For Windows 2000 Select [Start] [Program] [MELSOFT Application] where right-click the mouse to select [Properties].
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5 When you cancel the full screen mode, delete the keyword added to [Target]. When starting the GT SoftGOT1000 with the specified module number in the fullscreen mode The specified module of GT SoftGOT1000 can be started in the full-screen by entering the keyword for both full screen mode and module No. in the [Target] of [GT SoftGOT1000 Properties]. (There are no rules for the order of entering keywords.) Ex) When starting module No.
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6.7.3 Precautions (1) Small dialog The small dialog is movable but cannot be closed. It is always displayed on the front position. (2) Switching to the standard screen display When the GT SoftGOT1000 was started with a keyword, the screen cannot be switched to the standard screen display. ([Full Screen Mode] in the menu is displayed in gray.) (3) Full screen mode setting The full screen mode setting is valid even when exiting the GT SoftGOT1000 and restarting it.
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1 OVERVIEW 6.8 Popup Menu The right-click of the mouse can be disabled (the menu can be hidden). When the Popupmenu is set to be disabled, the menu is not displayed if you right-click the mouse. This setting is also enabled when you exit and then restart GT SoftGOT1000. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Perform the following operation. • Select [Set] [Popup Menu] from the menu. • Right-click the mouse to select [Set] [Popup Menu] from the menu. 2 The right-click of the mouse is disabled.
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6.9 Starting Up Multiple GT SoftGOT1000 Modules Multiple modules of GT SoftGOT1000 can be started up simultaneously by a single computer. Each module of GT SoftGOT1000 is started up as an "n" module, and can be monitored by different connection types. (Module numbers appear in the title bar. Module numbers can be shown or hidden by the Environment Setup screen.) GT SoftGOT1000 module No.1 is direct CPU connection GT SoftGOT1000 module No.1 GT SoftGOT1000 module No.2 6.9.1 GT SoftGOT1000 module No.
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1 Keyword OVERVIEW 2 Enter the keyword for the module to be started up at the end of the character strings in the [Target] field on the Shortcut tab on [GT SoftGOT1000 Properties] that appears. Description Specifies the number of the module to be started up. -SGTn*1 Set the number of the module to be started up to "n". (1 to 2 *1 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 99) A single-byte space is required before "_". SPECIFICATIONS 3 SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4 OPERATING METHOD 5 When starting up module No.
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Starting up multiple GT SoftGOT1000 modules (1) When starting up multiple GT SoftGOT1000 modules by specifying the module numbers Create a shortcut for each module to start up multiple GT SoftGOT1000 modules by specifying each module number. (2) When multiple GT SoftGOT1000 modules are started up in the full screen mode If multiple modules of GT SoftGOT1000 are started up in the full screen mode, only the very front screen is accessible.
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1 OVERVIEW 6.10 Moving the Window GT SoftGOT1000 can be moved by operating the mouse. GT SoftGOT1000 can also be moved when the full screen display function, where the title bar is not displayed, is used. There are the following window movement types. (1) Cascade Cascades the windows of the active GT SoftGOT1000. (These windows may not necessarily be in 3 SPECIFICATIONS the order of module numbers, depending on the Windows specifications.) SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 6.10.
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(3) Window movement A window is moved in either of the following methods. Set the moving method in Environment setup. For details of Environment Setup, refer to the following. 5.3 Environment Setup Movement with mouse Setting the cursor of the mouse to the Move mode and moving the mouse also moves GT SoftGOT1000 with the motion of the mouse. Clicking the mouse cancels the Move mode.
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1 OVERVIEW 6.11 System Alarm System alarm is displayed. If system alarm is not set to project data, it can be confirmed with this dialog box. 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Perform the following operation. • Select [Tool] [System Alarm] from the menu. • Right-click the mouse to select [Tool] [System Alarm] from the menu. The System Alarm dialog box is displayed. SPECIFICATIONS 3 Item System Alarm*1 SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4 Description Error contents are displayed. Displayed error message is cleared.
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6.12 Script Error Script error information is displayed. 1 Perform the following operation. • Select [Tool] [Script Error] menu. • Right-click the mouse to select [Tool] 2 [Script Error] from the menu. The Script Error Info. dialog box is displayed. Item Description Script No. *1 Script No. where error occurs is displayed. Error No. Error code of occurring error is displayed. Error Message Error contents are displayed. Script is executed again. Retry Displayed error message is cleared.
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1 OVERVIEW 6.13 Object Script Error Object script error information is displayed. 1 Perform the following operation. 2 The Object Script Error Info. dialog box is displayed. SPECIFICATIONS 3 Description Script User ID *1 User ID of the object script where error occurs is displayed. Error No. Error code of occurring error is displayed. Error Message Error contents are displayed. 5 OPERATING METHOD Item SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4 Object script is executed again.
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6.14 Application Start-up Various applications (such as Microsoft Excel) can be started from GT SoftGOT1000 while GT SoftGOT1000 monitor is running. A file to be started up can be specified. This allows reference to the resource data of each function in CSV or BMP format. An application can be started up by clicking a touch switch, for example.
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1 Follow the procedure below. • Select [Set] [Application Start-up Setting] from the menu. • Right-click the mouse, and select [Set] [Application Start-up Setting] from the menu. The Application Start-up Setting dialog box is displayed. 3 Make the settings referring to the explanation below.
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Remark Using environment variables Using the environment variables (Path) provided by Windows , paths no longer need to be set each time. For details of environment variables, refer to the manual or Help of Windows . The following shows an example setting of environment variables. 1 Select [Start] Maintenance] [Control Panel] [System]. [Performance and 2 Display the Advanced tab and then select [Environment Variables]. 3 Select [Path] from [System variables] and click [Edit].
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1 OVERVIEW (2) Auxiliary Setup tab SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 SPECIFICATIONS 3 SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4 APP Setup 2 5 Auxiliary Setup Item Description Select how the application that was started up from GT SoftGOT1000 behaves when its start-up condition is satisfied again. Action of when startup condition satisfied *1 Activate an application in motion: Select this item to make an application that is already in motion active.
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*1 Action of when startup condition satisfied When a setting is changed while GT SoftGOT1000 is operating, the setting after change is valid only for applications started up after the change. For this reason, even when [Exit the applications when exiting GT SoftGOT1000.] is enabled, some applications may not be terminated simultaneously with termination of GT SoftGOT1000.
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1 6.14.2 Application start-up history OVERVIEW Information involving application start-ups can be stored in a history. 1 Information storable in a history 2 • Successful application start-ups • Erroneous application start-ups • Activation processing of applications *1 • Termination processing of applications*1 This applies only for applications that are started up after [Activate an application in motion] is selected in [Action of when startup condition satisfied].
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6.14.3 Precautions (1) Precautions for setting With personal computers employing VGA (640 dialog box cannot entirely seen on the screen. 480) resolution, the Application Start-up Setting Move the dialog box with the mouse to make settings, or employ resolutions of SVGA (800 or higher to the display. (2) Precautions for creating application start-up history data If an application fails to start up, the error dialog box is displayed. The application cannot be restarted in this state.
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1 OVERVIEW 6.15 Close Menu The Close menu at the upper right of the title bar can be disabled (enabled). The Close menu at the upper right of the title bar is grayed out when it is disabled. Clicking the Close menu in this status does not terminate GT SoftGOT1000. The setting selected here remains valid even after GT SoftGOT1000 is terminated and then restarted. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 After making this setting, [Exit] provided in the right-click menu and the Project menu is enabled.
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6.16 Interaction with PX Developer The monitor tool function of PX Developer can be called on GT SoftGOT1000. In PX Developer, when registering GT SoftGOT1000 as the user graphic screen, the registered GT SoftGOT1000 can be started up. With interaction between GT SoftGOT1000 and PX Developer, their functions can be shared. Thus, the interaction improves the operational performance for combining the functions.
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For interaction with PX Developer, the setting is required respectively for GT SoftGOT1000 and PX Developer. The following describes the settings required for interaction with PX Developer. (1) Settings on GT SofGOT1000 5.9 Automatic Startup) • Check the [Display dialog when starting GT SoftGOT1000, specified with the module that has been activated.] of the auxiliary setup tab on the environment setup dialog box.( 3 5.3 Environment Setup) • Do not check [Display dialog when closing GT SoftGOT1000.].
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2 The dialog box appears for the PX Developer function call setting. Set the dialog box with reference to the following list. 3 Item Description Toolbar The functions of the toolbar are shown. OK Press the button to accept the settings and close the dialog box. Cancel Press the button to cancel the setting and close the dialog box. Call the monitor tool function that is checked in the [Call] column. The name of the function is shown in the [Function] column.
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1 *1 Setting for display position In the setting dialog box for the display position, the position can be set for displaying monitor tool windows to be called. 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION During changing the PX Developer function call setting on GT SoftGOT1000, do not change the PX developer function call setting of the same project data on other GT SoftGOT1000 or GT Designer2.
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Item Description Set the display position when calling monitor tool functions. To display monitor tool windows, Set the coordinates in [Top], [Left], [Right] and [Bottom]. The coordinates can be automatically set with the (Aiming mark). The following describes how to use aiming mark. 1) Set a window at the position of a monitor tool window to be displayed. (Any windows, including monitor tool windows, can be positioned.) 2) Drag the aiming mark to the set window.
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1 Operate any of the followings. • Click (PX Developer Function Call Sub-Setting). • Select [Set] [PX Developer Function Setting] [PX Developer Function Call Sub-Setting] from the menu. • Right-click the mouse and select [Set] [PX Developer Function Call Sub-Setting] from the menu. 2 The dialog box appears for the PX Developer function call sub-setting. Set the dialog box with reference to the following explanation.
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6.16.2 PX Developer function call history Histories for calling monitor tool functions can be registered. 1 Available information as history The following information can be registered as a history. • Success of calling monitor tool functions • Failure of calling monitor tool functions 2 Referencing history data The following describes the reference method of the history data. 1 Operate any of the followings. • Click (PX Developer Function Call History).
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1 OVERVIEW 6.17 Back screen mode The monitor screen of GT SoftGOT1000 is always displayed behind all the other screens. In this mode, other applications can be used while GT SoftGOT1000 is displayed in full-screen. 6.17.1 Setting method SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 1 2 Operate any of the followings. • Select [View] [Back Screen Mode] from the menu. • Right-click the mouse and select [Set] [Back Screen Mode] from the menu. GT SoftGOT1000 is displayed behind all other screens.
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6.19 Exit Key GT SoftGOT1000 can be ended with the F12 key on a keyboard. 6.19.1 Disabling/enabling exit key 1 Operate the following. • Select [Set] 2 The F12 [Exit Key [F12]] from the menu. key on the keyboard cannot end GT SoftGOT1000. End GT SoftGOT1000 with the Set menu and others. 3 6 - 51 For ending GT SoftGOT1000 with the menu. F12 6.19 Exit Key 6.19.
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1 INTERNAL DEVICE INTERFACE FUNCTION OVERVIEW 7. The internal device interface function is a function that can be used with Microsoft Visual C++ and Microsoft Visual Basic . By using the internal device interface function, the GOT internal device can be read/written from a user-created application. 7.1 Development Environment Development environment .NET 2003, Microsoft 4 6.0, Visual Basic SCREEN CONFIGURATION Visual Basic Visual C++ 6.0 7.
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7.3 Internal Device Interface Function The internal device interface function is used to operate internal devices from a created program. The following describes the internal device interface function. Internal device interface function Description Reference unsigned long GDev_OpenMapping() Opens and maps the shared memory of the GOT internal device. Section 7.3.1 long GDev_Read() Reads from the GOT internal device. Section 7.3.2 long GDev_Write() Writes to the GOT internal device. Section 7.3.
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1 Processing flow when the internal device interface function is used The following shows the processing flow when the internal device interface function is used in a program.
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7.3.1 GDev_OpenMapping (Opening and mapping the internal device shared memory) The following shows details of the GDev_OpenMapping function. (1) Function Opens and maps the shared memory of the GOT internal device. (2) Format (a) For Visual C++ ulMapPointer = GDev_OpenMapping(*lphMapFile, sGotNo) Variable name Variable type Description I/O ulMapPointer unsigned long Return value (shared memory address) Output *lphMapFile HANDLE Shared memory handle Output sGotNo short Module No.
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1 GDev_Read (Reading from the internal device) OVERVIEW The following shows details of the GDev_Read function. (1) Function Reads from the GOT internal device.
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(6) Device specifying method • For bit device (GB) specification Example) Reading 1-point data from GB64 (sDevNameID=0, lDevNum=64, lDataSize=1) Variable name lpsDataTable[0] Storage device GB64 to GB79 Example) Reading 3-point data from GB80 (sDevNameID=0, lDevNum=80, lDataSize=3) Variable name Storage device lpsDataTable[0] GB80 to GB95 lpsDataTable[1] GB96 to GB111 lpsDataTable[2] GB112 to GB127 • For word device (GD/GS) specification Example) Reading 3-point data from GD5 (sDevNameID=1, lDevNu
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1 GDev_Write (Writing to the internal device) OVERVIEW The following shows details of the GDev_Write function. (1) Function Writes to the GOT internal device.
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(6) Device specifying method • For bit device (GB) specification Example) Writing 1-point data from GB64 (sDevNameID=0, lDevNum=64, lDataSize=1) Variable name lpsDataTable[0] Storage device GB64 to GB79 Example) Writing 3-point data from GB80 (sDevNameID=0, lDevNum=80, lDataSize=3) Variable name Storage device lpsDataTable[0] GB80 to GB95 lpsDataTable[1] GB96 to GB111 lpsDataTable[2] GB112 to GB127 • For word device (GD/GS) specification Example) Writing 3-point data from GD5 (sDevNameID=1, lDevNu
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The following shows details of the GDev_CloseUnMapping function. (1) Function Unmaps and closes the shared memory of the GOT internal device.
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7.3.5 Precautions for the internal device interface function The following shows precautions for using an application that uses the internal device interface function. (1) When the GDev_OpenMapping function is called The GDev_OpenMapping function must be called after GT SoftGOT1000 is started. (2) When the GDev_Read function or the GDev_Write function is called The GDev_Read function and the GDev_Write function must be called while GT SoftGOT1000 is running.
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CD-ROM drive GDevlib 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION A sample program using the internal device interface function is stored in the CD-ROM (DISC1) of GT Works2/GT Designer2. Use the sample program as a reference when creating an application using the internal device interface function. The following shows folders storing the sample programs. OVERVIEW 1 7.4 Sample Program 3 VB Sample program storing folder for Visual Basic 6.0 VC Sample program storing folder for Visual C++ 6.
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This sample program is used to read/write data from/to the internal device of GT SoftGOT1000 that is running. Example) Sample program for Visual C++ Write value input area (GD) Write value input area (GS) Monitor execution status Setting item Description GB Device GB device monitor area Device No. Input a device range (GB0 to GB65535). ON Turns ON the device specified for Device No. OFF Turns OFF the device specified for Device No.
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1 Description Start monitor Starts monitoring. (Displayed only while monitoring is stopped.) Stop monitor Stops monitoring.(Displayed only while monitoring is performed.) OVERVIEW Setting item SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 SPECIFICATIONS 3 SCREEN CONFIGURATION 4 OPERATING METHOD 5 FUNCTIONS 6 INTERNAL DEVICE INTERFACE FUNCTION 7 APPENDICES TROUBLESHOOTING 8 7.4 Sample Program 7.3.
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8. TROUBLESHOOTING 8.1 Error Message The following table indicates the error messages occurred in [GT SoftGOT1000] themselves, the Descriptions and resolutions. 1 Error messages displayed when GT SoftGOT1000 is used. Error message Adobe Reader is not installed properly. Install Adobe Reader included with the Definition and cause • Adobe • Adobe product. Easysocket is not installed. Reader Reader is not installed. After uninstalling Adobe is not installed correctly. it. error in .exe image).
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Definition and cause • Exit unnecessary applications. • Increase the free space of hard disk to • GT SoftGOT1000 was exited illegally last time. • Illegal process is running. 250MB or more. • Restart GT SoftGOT1000. be started up. restart GT SoftGOT1000. • Check the application start-up history file. GT SoftGOT1000 may be not installed After uninstalling GT SoftGOT1000, reinstall correctly. it. Select a button on the displayed dialog box. using a previous version of the GT Designer2.
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Error message Path name is too long. Definition and cause Corrective action Save the GT Designer2 under too many In Option setting, set the project of GT directory levels. Designer2 again. GOT type of the project is different from the one specified in the GT SoftGOT1000.
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Definition and cause • Access privileges to the environment file. • Validity of project data (invalid file or file not found). Not compatible with the project setting. • This data is not for GT SoftGOT1000 project. • The project data does not exist. Check the access privilege of the project data. Check whether setting is correct on GT Designer2. Use a correct project data or normal project data. Check that the project data exists. OVERVIEW 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Can not access the project data.
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8.2 Troubleshooting for License Key The troubleshooting and error messages related to license key, the error definition and cause, and corrective actions are described below. 1 Troubleshooting for license key (1) Troubleshooting for USB license key When attaching a USB license key to the personal computer and it is not recognized, check the following.
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computer's serial port. The license key cannot be recognized The license key is installed on the DOS/V Install the license key closer to the DOS/V personal computer via the printer switch (the personal computer than the printer switch devices are installed in the order from the (i.e., install the devices in the order from the DOS/V personal computer, then the printer DOS/V personal computer, then the license switch, and then the license key). key, and then the printer switch.
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8.3 Troubleshooting Related to Mail Transmission (1) Troubleshooting Problem Definition and cause Corrective action The mail send setting of GT SoftGOT1000 has not been made. Mail is not sent. Mail send setting has been made on GT Make the mail send setting of GT SoftGOT1000. Designer2. The mail send setting method is wrong. Reexamine the mail send setting of GT SoftGOT1000. (2) Error code No dialogue boxes are displayed by GT SoftGOT1000 for errors related to mail transmission and dialup.
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• Select [Project] GT SoftGOT1000 does is executed from a Printing is disabled due to a problem in the printer. Function)] enabled. the printer. • Check if the printer is powered on and online. monitor screen with [Print to printer (Hard Copy • Print a test page from Windows to check the settings of • Install the printer driver again. The output target in the hard copy Open the project data with GT Designer2, and select setting of the project data is set to [File].
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8.6 Error Code and Error Message List 8.6.1 GOT error code list The system alarm detected with GOT is shown below. Error code Channel Error message 303 large. Decrease setting points. Set trigger points too 304 large. Decrease setting points. No project data. Download screen data. 307 Monitor device not set 308 309 Decrease the number of objects from the displayed screen. For the number of maximum objects for 1 screen, refer to the following.
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code Channel Error message Action No. storage In indirect specification of comment/parts number, the data 316 operation value. Review expression. operation result exceeded the range in which device type can be expressed. 2 Review the data operational expression, in order not SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Cannot display or input exceeding the range in which the device type can be expressed.
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Channel Error Error message code Action Either of the following folder or file with the name same as the file to be created exists in the storage destination memory 337 File output failed. Confirm output file path. card. 1. Folder storing data 2. Write-protect file Delete the above folder or file, or change the name of the file to be created. Printer is faulty or the printer power supply has not been 340 Printer error or power turned on. failure 1. Confirm the printer. 2.
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code Channel Error message No. Action storage Error occurred in the specified file register when executing the recipe function by specifying the file register name. register. 1. Execute the recipe function again after confirming the file 2 register name. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION File system error occurred 356 in PLC. Confirm file 2. Execute the recipe function again after formatting the PC memory in the specified PLC CPU drive with GX Developer.
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Error code Channel Error message Action The time-out error occurred during communicating. 1. Confirm the cable omission, the communication module mounting status and status of the PLC. Channel No. is not displayed in error code or error message in the case an error occurs when using the multichannel function. Communication timeout. 402 Confirm communication Refer to the following manual to identify the channel No. in error. GOT1000 Series Connection Manual (Description of pathway or modules.
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Error message code 412 protected by keyword. Remove keyword. E71 specification is ASCII. Confirm the memory cassette installed in PLC CPU. The key word is set in PLC CPU. Cancel the key word. [ASCII code] is selected in [Ethernet operations] of the PLC side setting. The Ethernet module on the PLC side is set in read-only. Clear setting. Set the Ethernet module on the PLC side to write-enabled. 422 between CPU and E71. Confirm CPU error. 3 Select [Binary code]. E71 is set as read-only.
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Error code Channel Error message Action No. storage Dedicated device is out of 449 range. Confirm device range. Set the address for the special function module in the GOT monitor available range. The path has been switched or timeout occurred in the redundant system. 1. Check the PLC CPU to know if the path has been switched. 2. Check the cable connection status, the communication unit Path has changed or 450 timeout occured in redundant system. installation status, and the PLC CPU status. 3.
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No. storage The communication driver set in the Communication Setting and the communication unit installed on the GOT do not communication driver. match. 1. Check whether the communication driver set in the *1 Communication Setting is correct. 2. Check whether any incorrect communication unit has been installed on the GOT. 487 488 Please turn on the PLC and the GOT again. Too many units mounted on GOT. Reduce units. Turn the power of the PLC and GOT on again.
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Channel Error Error message code Action User notifies the touching count of the touch key that reaches to more than 80 % of the setting time with the dedicated GS. 504 Warning! Touch panel needs replacement soon. GOT can be restored by executing the addition times reset function after replacing the touch key. Moreover, GOT can also be restored by turning off the notification signal manually. In such case, turn it OFF after changing the setting value to the integrated value or more.
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520 Error message Action No. storage Insufficient Flash ROM capacity The capacity for the buffering area is insufficient in the build in flash memory. 1. Confirm whether there are no mistakes in specified 2 buffering area size. 2. Install the option function board with add-on memory. 521 Insufficient user memory (RAM) capacity The capacity for the buffering area is insufficient in the user memory (RAM). 1. Confirm whether there are no mistakes in specified buffering area size.
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Error code 582 Channel Error message Cannot generate Advanced recipe file. Cannot generate advanced recipe file. Confirm the following and execute recipe processing again. 1. Confirm whether the memory card is installed. 2. Confirm whether the CF card access switch of the GOT is ON. 3. Confirm the available memory of the memory card. Unable to save device value to advanced recipe file. 1. Confirm the write-protection of memory card. 2. Confirm whether the attribute of saving file is for reading only.
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Error message code The printer unit is installed incorrectly. The built-in flash memory of the printer unit is broken or the guaranteed life has been elapsed. Check that the printer unit is installed correctly. When the printer unit has been installed correctly, the built-in flash memory is broken or the guaranteed life has been elapsed. Replace the printer unit with new one. 2. Check if the GOT used supports video/RGB input. Check if the external I/O unit is correctly installed.
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Channel Error Error message code Action The cable on the IN side 804 is disconnected or is not connected. The cable on the OUT 805 side is disconnected or is not connected. Refer to explanations of SB0067 in the applicable network manual. Refer to explanations of SB0068 in the applicable network manual. • Check if the switch settings have no error. 850 CC-Link switch setting • Check error codes stored in SW006A. error • Refer to explanations of SB006A in the applicable network manual.
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1 Error code list when using the internal device interface function OVERVIEW The following shows lists of error codes that occur when the internal device interface function is used. 1 GDev_OpenMapping function Definition and cause 2 Corrective action • Start GT SoftGOT1000. 0 Opening or mapping of the shared memory was failed. (Access to internal devices disabled) • Specify the module No. (Fixed at 1) of the existing GT SoftGOT1000. • Exit unnecessary applications to secure memory space.
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APPENDICES Appendix 1 Applicable Project Data Use GT SoftGOT1000 of the same version as the GT Designer2. When the versions of GT SoftGOT1000 and GT Designer2 are different, install the same version of GT SoftGOT1000/GT Designer2. GT SoftGOT1000 version GT Designer2 version When using the project data created on the GT Designer2 version older than the GT SoftGOT1000 version Open the project data on the GT Desinger2 of the same version as the GT SoftGOT1000, and save the project data.
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1 OVERVIEW Appendix 2 Unsupported Functions (Function Difference When Comparing GT SoftGOT1000 and GT SoftGOT2) Function Remote device monitoring Description Monitoring a device monitored by GT SoftGOT1000 with a PC or mobile phone using the mail function SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 2 Compared to GT SoftGOT2, the GT SoftGOT1000 does not support the following functions.
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Appendix 3 List of Functions Added by GT SoftGOT1000 Version Update For version upgrade of GT SoftGOT1000 The GT SoftGOT1000 complies with the GT Designer2 version upgrade (Common settings/object functions/GOT main unit functions). For version upgrade of GT Designer2, refer to the following manual. GT Designer2 Version Screen Design Manual The following functions are added to GT SoftGOT1000 Version2.90U.
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[A] Access Range For Monitoring ............................. 2-35 Applicable project data ...................................... App-1 Application Start-up ............................................. 6-35 Automatic Startup ................................................ 5-63 [B] Back screen mode............................................... 6-50 Settings ............................................................ 6-50 Basic operation......................................................
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Monitoring Operation ........................................... 5-61 Moving the Window ............................................. 6-30 Cascade ........................................................... 6-30 Minimize all windows........................................ 6-30 Setting method ................................................. 6-31 Window movement types ................................. 6-30 [O] Object Script Error ............................................... 6-34 Opening the Project ......
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