22.6 Personal Computer Side Setting

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22.6.1Accessing the PLC by the GX Developer, PX Developer, GX Configurator

The setting method for the FA transparent function of GX Developer is used as an example.

GX Configurator is an add-on software of GX Developer. (Except for GX Configurator-QP)

Connecting the GOT and PLC in bus connection or direct CPU connection (when connecting to QCPU (Q mode))

1.

(For bus connection)

6. Double-click [PLC module] of the PLC side I/F to display [PLC side I/F Detailed setting of PLC module].

7. Check-mark either of the following in [PLC side I/F Detailed setting of PLC module].

Bus connection

[via GOT(Bus) transparent mode]

ROBOT CONTROLLER CONNECTION

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CNC CONNECTION

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CONNECTION

GOT MULTI-DROP

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MULTIPLE-GT14, GT12, GT11, GT10 CONNECTION FUNCTION

Click [Online]

[Transfer Setup] in GX Developer.

2. The [Transfer Setup] is displayed.

Direct CPU connection

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3. Set the [Transfer Setup]:

PC side I/F

: Serial USB (COM)

PLC side I/F

: PLC module

Other station

: No specification

4. Double-click [Serial] of the PC side I/F to display [PC side I/F Serial setting].

5. Check-mark either of the following in [PC side I/F Serial setting].

When connecting the GOT and PC with serial When connecting the GOT to PC via modem

Mark the [RS-232C] checkbox.

When connecting the GOT and PC with USB

Mark the [USB] checkbox.

[via GOT (direct coupled) transparent mode]

*1 This is operation required in the case of using GX Developer of which version is 8.22Y and above.

8. The screen returns to [Transfer Setup]. Click [Connection Test] to check if GX Developer has been connected to the QCPU (Q mode).

MULTI-CHANNEL FUNCTION

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FA TRANSPARENT FUNCTION

22. FA TRANSPARENT FUNCTION

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22.6 Personal Computer Side Setting