Mitsubishi Electronics SW2D5C-GTD2-E User Manuals

Table of Contents

• SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

  3
• CAUTIONS FOR USING THIS SOFTWARE

  4
• REVISIONS

  5
• INTRODUCTION

  8
• CONTENTS

  8
• ABOUT MANUALS

  12
• ABBREVIATIONS AND GENERIC TERMS

  13
• HOW TO READ THIS MANUAL

  17
• 1. OVERVIEW

  18
  • 1.1 Features

    19
• 2. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

  21
  • 2.1 System Configuration

    21
  • 2.2 Operating Environment

    24
  • 2.3 Connection conditions

    26
  • 2.4 Connectable Modules

    28
    • 2.4.1 MITSUBISHI PLC

      28
    • 2.4.2 Serial communication module, computer link module

      28
    • 2.4.3 Interface board, network module

      29
    • 2.4.4 Ethernet module, Ethernet board/card

      30
    • 2.4.5 CNC

      31
    • 2.4.6 Robot controller

      31
    • 2.4.7 OMRON PLC

      32
    • 2.4.8 YASKAWA PLC

      32
    • 2.4.9 YOKOGAWA PLC

      33
  • 2.5 Connection Cable

    34
    • 2.5.1 Connecting to MITSUBISHI PLC

      34
    • 2.5.2 Connecting to serial communication module or computer link module

      41
    • 2.5.3 Connecting to interface board or network module

      47
    • 2.5.4 Connecting to Ethernet module or Ethernet board/card

      47
    • 2.5.5 Connecting to CNC

      48
    • 2.5.6 Connecting to robot controller

      49
    • 2.5.7 Connecting to Omron PLC CPU

      50
    • 2.5.8 Connecting to YASKAWA PLC CPU

      51
    • 2.5.9 Connecting to YOKOGAWA PLC

      54
  • 2.6 Access Range for Monitoring

    55
• 3. SPECIFICATIONS

  56
  • 3.1 Specifications

    56
    • 3.1.1 Specifications of the GT SoftGOT1000

      56
    • 3.1.2 License key specifications

      57
  • 3.2 Functions that Cannot Be Used

    58
  • 3.3 Precautions

    60
    • 3.3.1 Precautions for using the GT Soft GOT1000

      60
    • 3.3.2 Precautions on license key

      65
• 4. SCREEN CONFIGURATION

  66
  • 4.1 Screen Configuration and Basic Operation

    66
    • 4.1.1 Screen configuration

      66
    • 4.1.2 Basic operation

      67
  • 4.2 Menu Bar

    68
  • 4.3 Tool bar

    70
  • 4.4 Help

    71
• 5. OPERATING METHOD

  73
  • 5.1 Operating Procedure

    73
  • 5.2 Communication Setup

    74
    • 5.2.1 Communication setup dialog box

      74
    • 5.2.2 How to Set Up the Computer Link Connection

      77
    • 5.2.3 How to Set Up the Ethernet Connection

      81
    • 5.2.4 Setting on GT Designer2

      118
    • 5.2.5 How to Set Up the OMRON PLC Connection

      120
    • 5.2.6 How to Set Up the YASKAWA PLC Connection

      121
    • 5.2.7 How to Set Up the YOKOGAWA PLC Connection

      124
  • 5.3 Environment Setup

    126
    • 5.3.1 Environment setup dialog box

      126
  • 5.4 Starting Monitoring

    132
  • 5.5 Opening the Project

    133
  • 5.6 Monitoring Operation

    135
  • 5.7 Monitor Stop

    135
  • 5.8 Exiting from GT SoftGOT1000

    136
  • 5.9 Automatic Startup

    137
• 6. FUNCTIONS

  138
  • 6.1 Snap Shot

    138
  • 6.2 Print

    139
    • 6.2.1 Printing

      139
    • 6.2.2 Performing print preview

      140
    • 6.2.3 Performing page setup

      141
    • 6.2.4 Performing print setup

      141
  • 6.3 Property

    142
  • 6.4 Resource Data

    143
  • 6.5 Displaying File Information in PLC (QCPU, QSCPU Only)

    145
    • 6.5.1 Setting method

      145
    • 6.5.2 Precautions for use

      146
  • 6.6 Mail Function

    147
    • 6.6.1 Mail function overview

      147
    • 6.6.2 Operation flow when using the mail function

      149
    • 6.6.3 How to set up the mail function

      150
    • 6.6.4 Sending e-mail

      154
    • 6.6.5 Mail history

      156
  • 6.7 Keyboard Input

    157
    • 6.7.1 Keyboard input enabling/disabling procedure

      157
    • 6.7.2 When operating the numerical input function or the ASCII input function from the keyboard of a PC

      157
    • 6.7.3 How to use function keys

      158
    • 6.7.4 Precautions

      159
  • 6.8 Full Screen Mode

    160
    • 6.8.1 Full screen mode types

      160
    • 6.8.2 Setting method

      162
    • 6.8.3 Precautions

      164
  • 6.9 Popup Menu

    165
    • 6.9.1 Popup menu ineffective/effective

      165
    • 6.9.2 Precautions

      165
  • 6.10 Starting Up Multiple GT SoftGOT1000 Modules

    166
    • 6.10.1 Startup procedure

      166
    • 6.10.2 Precautions for use

      168
  • 6.11 Moving the Window

    169
    • 6.11.1 Window movement types

      169
    • 6.11.2 Setting method

      170
  • 6.12 System Alarm

    171
  • 6.13 Script Error

    172
  • 6.14 Object Script Error

    173
  • 6.15 Application Start-up

    174
    • 6.15.1 Setting method

      175
    • 6.15.2 Application start-up history

      179
    • 6.15.3 Precautions

      180
  • 6.16 Close Menu

    181
    • 6.16.1 Disabling/enabling the close menu

      181
  • 6.17 Interaction with PX Developer

    182
    • 6.17.1 Setting method

      183
    • 6.17.2 PX Developer function call history

      188
  • 6.18 Back screen mode

    189
    • 6.18.1 Setting method

      189
  • 6.19 Scroll Function

    189
    • 6.19.1 Setting method

      189
  • 6.20 Exit Key

    190
    • 6.20.1 Disabling/enabling exit key

      190
• 7. INTERNAL DEVICE INTERFACE FUNCTION

  191
  • 7.1 Development Environment

    191
  • 7.2 Accessible Devices

    191
  • 7.3 Internal Device Interface Function

    192
    • 7.3.1 GDev_OpenMapping (Opening and mapping the internal device shared memory)

      194
    • 7.3.2 GDev_Read (Reading from the internal device)

      195
    • 7.3.3 GDev_Write (Writing to the internal device)

      197
    • 7.3.4 GDev_CloseUnMapping (Unmapping and closing the internal device shared memory)

      199
    • 7.3.5 Precautions for the internal device interface function

      200
  • 7.4 Sample Program

    201
• 8. TROUBLESHOOTING

  204
  • 8.1 Error Message

    204
  • 8.2 Troubleshooting for License Key

    208
  • 8.3 Troubleshooting Related to Mail Transmission

    210
  • 8.4 Troubleshooting for Print

    211
  • 8.5 Troubleshooting for File Save Problems

    211
  • 8.6 Error Code and Error Message List

    212
    • 8.6.1 GOT error code list

      212
    • 8.6.2 Error code list when using the internal device interface function

      225
• APPENDICES

  226
  • Appendix 1 Applicable Project Data

    226
  • Appendix 2 Unsupported Functions (Function Difference When Comparing GT SoftGOT1000 and GT SoftGOT2)

    227
  • Appendix 3 List of Functions Added by GT SoftGOT1000 Version Update

    228
• INDEX

  229