NT-seriesProgrammable Terminal
Operation Manual
Cat. No. V022-E3-1
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OMRON Product References
Visual Aids
•OMRON,1997
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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5, #
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APPENDICES
INDEX
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About this Manual
Creatingand Transferring Screen Data
Manuals
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2 General Precautions
3 Safety Precautions
1 Intended Audience
Safety Precautions continued
Severe temperature variations
Safety Precautions continued
tion
Safety Precautions continued
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SECTION Functions of the NT600S
Production Line Status
Role and Operation of NT600S
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Alarm
Displays Screens
2-1-1
Operations of NT600S
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Section
Features
Functions of NT600S
2-2-1
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Functions Related to the Data Input
2-2-2Principal Functions of NT600S
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Functions Related to the Data Display
Comparison between NT600S and NT600M
2-2-3
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put notification
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Characters text
2-2-5Displays
Touch Switches
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2-3System Configuration
When using the Host Link/NT Link 1:1 Function
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NT600S
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Reference NT Link 1:N Systems
C200HX/HG/HE OMRON PC
Personal computer IBM PC/AT or compatible
I/O connecting cable C200H interface unit
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Type NT-LB122 Support tool
2-4Direct Connection Function
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Function
Reference
2-4-1What is the NT Link 1:N
Features of the NT Link
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2-4-2C200H Direct Communication
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Advantage of C200H Direct Communication
2-5Functions of the Allocated Bits and Words
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Functions of Display Elements
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Touch switches Allocation destination: Bit
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Example of the PT status control area application
Example of the PT status notify area application
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2-6Communications by RS-232C
Operation commands
Terminal commands
Reference
2-7Before Operating
When using Host Link/NT Link/RS-232C
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Equipment or Software
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SECTION Hardware Settings and Connections
Front View
3-1Description of Parts and Settings
3-1-1Description of Parts
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Rear View
NT600S-ST121-EV NT600S-ST121B-EV
3-1-2DIP Switch Settings
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Reference
3-2Installation
3-2-1Installation to the Operation Panel
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3-2-2Power Supply Connection
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3-2-3Grounding
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3-3Connecting to the Support Tool
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3-4Connection to a PC by the Host Link
Compatible PCs
3-4-1
3-4-2Connecting the NT600S
Connecting to a PC with a 25-pinConnector
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Connecting to C Series C200HX/HG/HE
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Connecting to a PC with a 9-pinConnector
Connecting the NT600S to a C Series CQM1 Unit
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3-4-3PC Switch Settings
Connecting to C Series CPM1
When Long-DistanceTransmission is Required
Setting the front switches
Connecting to a Host Link Unit
Setting the front switches
Setting the rear switches
Setting the rear switches
I/O port selection selector switch
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Setting the rear switches
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C500/C1000H rack-mountingtype: C500-LK203
Setting the rear switches
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CPU-mountedtype: C120-LK201-V1
Setting the front switches
Unit # SW3 and SW4 Set these switches to “0”
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Connecting to a CPU
Setting the frontswitches
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PC system setting area settings
Making the PC system settings
Switch settings C200HS,C200HX/HG/HE, CQM1
Switchsettings CPM1
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When using port A of C200HX/HG/HE
When using port B of C200HX/HG/HE
When using CPM1
3-5Connection to a PC by the NT Link 1:1
3-5-1Compatible PCs
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If a Cable Longer Than 5 m is Required
3-5-2Connecting the NT600S
When Long-DistanceTransmission is Required
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3-5-3PC Switch Settings
Switch setting C200HS,C200HX/HG/HE, CQM1
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3-6-2Connecting the NT600S Units
3-6Connection to a PC by the NT Link 1:N
3-6-1Compatible PCs
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Connection Diagram
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Converter Unit Connector Specifications
Wiring Method
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RS-422Aconnection
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RS-232CCable Wiring NT600S-ST121B-EV
RS-422ACable Wiring ➀
RS-422ACable Wiring ➁
NT-AL001to NT-AL001
RS-232CCable Wiring
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RS-485connection
RS-485connection, RS-232Cat the PC side
NT-AL001Converter Unit DIP Switch Settings
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RS-422Aconnection, RS-232Cat the PC side
NT600SNT600SNT600S
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RS-422Aconnection, RS-422Aat the PC side
RS-485connection, RS-485at the PC side
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3-6-3PC Switch Settings
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3-7-1Compatible PCs
Mounting the Unit to the NT600S
Mounting and Setting the C200H Interface Unit
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C200H Interface Unit Part Names and Functions
out while keeping a firm grip
C200H Interface Unit Switch Settings
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Removing the unit
3-7-2Connection Method
I/O connecting cable
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I/O connection cable
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Connection to a C200H/C200HS, C200HX/HG/HE
CPU unit
Only one CPU unit can be connected
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Power ON
Power OFF
Switch the power OFF in the following way
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3-8-1Host Computer Communication Settings
3-8-2Connector Pin Arrangement
3-8Host Connections by RS-232C
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Connecting to the Host Computer
SECTION System Menu Operation
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4-1Operation Flow by the System Menu
Memory Switch Setting page
System Maintenance page
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4-2-1Changing the System Settings etc
4-2Starting the NT600S
Procedure
4-3Operation Modes and the System Menu
4-3-1System Menu and the Operation Modes
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4-3-2Menu Tree
SYSTEM MENU Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance mode
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4-3-3Operations with the System Menu
Memory Switches
SYSTEM MENU Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode
MAINTENANCE MENU
PT Setting Status
4-4Initializing Memory
4-4-1Initialization of the Screen Data
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SYSTEM MENU Quit
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MEMORY INITIALIZATION MENU Quit
Memory Switches
Initialize the Screen Data Memory? Confirm Cancel
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SYSTEM MENU Quit
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Memory Switches
Initialize the Memory Tables? Confirm Cancel
MAINTENANCE MENU
PT Setting Status
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Memory Switches
Initialize the Display History? Confirm Cancel
Initialization of the Memory Switch
SYSTEM MENU Quit
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4-5Registering the Screen Data
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Transmission --Transmission in File Units
Support tool
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Transmission in Screen Units
Reference
EXIT
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SYSTEM MENU Quit
TRANSMIT MODE
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EXIT
MEMORY SWITCH MENU 1/2
Memory Switches
Setting Functions and the Memory Switch Menu
Automatic Reset
4-6-1
Selecting the Host Communication Method
4-6-2Baud Rate Selection Host Link Only
4-6-3Setting Unit Numbers NT Link 1:N Only
MAINTENANCE MENU
Setting the RS-232CCommunication Conditions
4-6-4
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4-6-5Selecting the Automatic Reset Function
Select “Memory Switches”
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4-7Starting the Operation
4-8Various System Settings
4-8-1Setting the Key Press Sound
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Using the Buzzer
4-8-2
Setting the Buzzer
NEXT
Setting the Buzzer
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EXIT
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4-8-3Backlight OFF / EL Screen OFF Function
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Select “Memory Switches”
Menu shown below
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4-8-5Setting the Support Tool Mode
Support Tool Mode
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4-9System Maintenance
4-9-1I/O Check
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SYSTEM MENU Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode
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Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode
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Checking the LCD/EL display
Checking the Backlight NT600S-ST121Only
SYSTEM MENU Quit
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SYSTEM MENU Quit
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4-9-2Checking the NT600S DIP Switch Settings
4-9-3Checking the PT Setting Status
Checking the PT setting Status
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MAINTENANCE MENU
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4-9-4Display History
SYSTEM MENU Quit
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Display in time order
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SECTION NT600S Functions
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5-1Creating and Transmitting Screen Data
5-1-2Creating Screen Data
Screen Data Creation Procedure
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Select “Edit Screen”
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Select a screen number and press Enter
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Transmitting Screen Data to the NT600S
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Screen Management
5-2Outline of Functions
5-2-1NT600S Screen
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Types and Attributes of Characters and Figures
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Reference Smoothing
Types and Attributes of the Figures
Controllable NT600S Functions
5-2-3Communication with the Host
Communication Using RS-232C
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Ascertainable NT600S Statuses
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Normal Screen
5-3Screen Display
5-3-1Classification of Screens
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Continuous Screens
Example continuous screens
Production Status
5-3-2Screen Attributes
Numeral Setting Attribute
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Bit input attributes RS-232Ccommunication only
Backlight attributes NT600S-ST121only
Displaying a Character-string
5-4Memory Tables
5-4-1 Character-StringMemory Table
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5-4-2Numeral Memory Table
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Displaying a Numeral
Numerals Which can be Displayed
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Bar Graph Attributes
5-5Bar Graphs
5-5-1Bar Graph Functions
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To display a value below 0 % Sign display “Yes”
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When the frame is displayed
Lamp Attributes
5-6Lamps
5-6-1Lamp Functions
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Controlling lamps in a batch
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5-7Touch Switches
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Correct use
5-7-1Functions of Touch Switches
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Reference
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Functions of touch switches
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5-7-2Standalone Function
5-7-3System Key Functions
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Allocation of System Key Functions
5-8Numeral Setting
5-8-1Function of Numeral Keys
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5-8-2Types of Numeral Setting
Thumbwheel Type Ver.5 Direct Connection Only
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5-8-3Creating Numeric Keys
Continuous screens and overlapping screens
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5-8-4Using Numeric Keys
Selecting the Numeral Setting Area for Data Input
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numeric values including a decimal point
5-8-5Using Thumb Wheel Keys
Only When Direct Connection Ver.5 is Specified
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Upper/lower limit check
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SECTION Using Host Link/NT Link/C200H Direct
6-1-2
Equipment and Settings Used in This Chapter
Allocatable Bits and Words
6-1-1
NT600S operation
6-1-3NT600S Status Control and Notification to PC
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NT600S operation example
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Reference
NT600S operation
Reference Reference
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PT status notify bits 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 Bit
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Reference
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6-1-4Switching the Screen Display
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Example of Display Screen Switching
6-1-5Notifying the Display Screen to the PC
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PT status notify area: Word
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6-2Memory Tables and Bar Graph
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Writing Words to the Character-StringMemory Table
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Direct specification
Writing Numerals to the Numeral Memory Table
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Setting the Words of the Numeral Memory Table
Stored as a single word
Contents of the numeral memory tables
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Available allocation words
Numeral memory table display examples
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Example of character code bestriding words
Character-stringmemory table display example
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PC ladder program
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1 is explained
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NT600S
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6-2-4Copying the Memory Table
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Reference
Use “table edit”
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Available allocation words
Memory Map page
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Normal
PC ladder program
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Reference Reference
Changing the Contents of Allocated Words
6-2-5Upgrading Bar Graphs
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Example of batch lighting
6-3Lamps, Touch Switches, and Numeral Setting
6-3-1Allocation Bits and Display of Lamps
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Procedure
Conveyor Loading Robot Arm
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Process
Method for PC Notification and NT600S Control
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Notes on the Notification Operation
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6-3-4Lit Flashing and Unlit Touch Switch Statuses
Changing the Status of Allocated Bits
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Momentary : 0 OFF ... Not pressed 1 ON ... Pressed
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Application
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RUN STOP
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6-3-6Notification of Numbers to the PC
Restrictions on allocating words
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unit
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unit
6-4NT600S Status Control
6-4-1Controllable NT600S Functions
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Connection to RS-232Cport of C200HX/HG/HE
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Reference Reference
buzzer stop attribute function is allocated
Application
6-4-2How to Control NT600S Functions
Procedure
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PC program Create the following PC ladder program
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6-5-2Reading the NT600S Operating Statuses
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Example of Using the PT Status Notify Bit
Program operation
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SECTION Using the RS-232CInterface Unit
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7-1-1Communication Procedure
7-1 RS-232CInterface Unit Communications
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Message from Host to NT600S
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Operation by Operating Commands
Operation by Terminal Commands
Controlling PT Status with Operating Commands
7-1-2Precautions
Command Length
Interval Between Transmitted Commands
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7-1-3Notification and Control of Touch Switches
Terminal Commands
Table of Commands
7-1-4
Operating Commands
Delete
Switching the Display Screen
7-2Commands Sent by the Host
7-2-1Displaying the Screen
Display Specified Screen
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7-2-2Memory Tables
Request Screen Number
Write Character-stringMemory Table
Writing Numerals
4-digitWrite Numeral Memory Table
8-digitWrite Numeral Memory Table
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Description
Copy Memory Table
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Format
Format
7-2-3Lamps and Touch Switches
Lamp and Touch Switch Display Bit Specification
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Example
Lamp and Touch Switch Display Status Enquiry
Bit OFF: The lamp or touch switch is turned off
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Touch Switch Disable
Touch Switch Enable
Disabling/Enabling the Touch Switch Input
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7-2-4Controlling the NT600S Status
Screen Display Control
Buzzer Control
Enquiry of the Battery Voltage Status
System Menu Display Permission
PT Status Enquiry
Initialize Display History
Description
Display Mode Control
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Format
Screen Number Response
7-3Commands Sent by the NT600S
7-3-1Screen Display
7-3-2Memory Table
ported to the Host with this command
7-3-3Lamps and Touch Switches
Lamp and Touch Switch Display Status Response
8-digitNumber Input Notify
Format
Touch Switch Bit Output from NT600S to Host
Notifying that a Touch Switch Has Been Pressed
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Touch Switch Number Output from NT600S to Host
PT Battery Status Response
Notifying Low Battery Voltage
Clear Screen
7-4Terminal Commands
7-4-1Clearing the Screen
7-4-2Displaying a Character-String
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Specify Character Enlargement
Normal Display
Canceling the Inverse/Flashing Display
Canceling the Inverse Display
Set Inverse Display
End Inverse Display
Set Flashing Display
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End Flashing Display
Set Cursor Position
Reference Canceling the Flash Display
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7-4-3Displaying Figures
Specify Displayed Characters
Draw Polyline
Format
Draw Circle
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Displaying the Circle
7-5Key to Programs
7-5-1Use of Programs
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8-1Hardware Faults
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8-2-1
Responding to Displayed Error Messages
Errors Occurring when the Power is Turned ON
Errors Occurring During Operation
8-2-4Communication Errors
Screen when an error has occurred during sending
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Overrun Error
Backlight
8-3Maintenance of the NT600S
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Spare PT
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Replacing the Backlight
Screw securing CFL case lid CFL case lid
3.Remove the backlight
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ips head screwdriver, then open the CFL case lid
Replacing the Battery
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Operation
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3.Pull out the battery together with the connector
Inspection Method
Inspection and Cleaning
Cleaning Method
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Cautions on replacing the NT600S
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Appendix A
Specifications
General Specifications
APPENDIX A
Appendix A
Performance Specifications
Display Specifications
Panel Specifications
Number of numeral memory tables that can be used
Display Element Specifications
Appendix A
Display Capacity
Appendix A
Special Features
For an NT Link 1:1
Communications Specifications
Appendix A
For a Host Link
POWER RUN
Dimensions
APPENDIX B
Appendix B
Unit : mm inch
Installation
Cable Installation
Appendix B
Handling the RS-232C/RS-422Converter Unit
Installation and Removal
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APPENDIX C
Appendix C
Installation on a DIN Rail
Installation in an Operation Panel
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NT600S Installation Environment
APPENDIX D
Appendix D
Note on storage
Transportation and Storage of the PT
Appendix D
Note on transportation
Parts Required
APPENDIX E
Making the Cable for Connection to the PC
Appendix E
an NT600S to a C-SeriesHost Link
NT600S Connector Specifications 9-pin
Appendix E
Correct Use
2. C500-LK201and C200H-LK201-V1only
Appendix E
Wiring Connections
an NT600S to a CVM1/CV-SeriesHost Link Unit
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Communication Port 1 25-pinConnector
Communication Port 2 9-pinConnector
Appendix E
Wiring Connections
Communication Port 1 25-pinConnector
Communication Port 2 9-pinConnector
Applicable CPU
Appendix E
previous to 15Y5 cannot be connected
Appendix E
For NT600S-ST211B-V
NT-AL001 RS-422Aterminal block specifications
Wiring
Appendix E
Making the Cable
Appendix E
Cable Preparation
Soldering
Appendix E
Recommended Parts
Preparing RS-232CConnector Cables
Connector Cover Assembly
Appendix E
Appendix F
Connecting to an RS-232C/RS-422Converter Unit 1:1
APPENDIX F
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RS-422ACable Wiring
Appendix F
Appendix G
APPENDIX G
Appendix H
Wiring Connections
APPENDIX H
Parts Required
Appendix H
With a 9-pinConnector
Appendix
Periodic Processing When Using Direct Connection
APPENDIX
NT600S Internal Processing
Appendix
Details of processing
Event Processing When Using Direct Connection
Appendix
NT600S processing
Appendix J
APPENDIX J
Host Link Unit
Model List
Appendix J
CPUs For Connection Via a Host Link
CPUs For Connection Via an NT Link 1:1
CPUs For Connection Via an NT Link 1:N
Appendix J
Appendix J
Related Parts and Equipment for PT
RS-232C/RS-422Converter Unit
RS-232CAdapter
Appendix J
Parts Used for Connection
Cables with connectors
Applicable connectors
Replaceable Backlight ... NT600S-CFL01
APPENDIX K
Option List
Appendix K
Chemical-resistantCover .. Type NT600S-KBA01
Appendix K
C200H Interface Unit ... NT-LB122
Battery ... 3G2A9-BAT08
This is a lithium battery used for memory backup
Appendix K
PC Memory Map
APPENDIX L
OMRON C-SeriesMemory Map
OMRON CV-SeriesMemory Map
APPENDIX M
Special Characters English Character Codes
Appendix M
Hex Digits
1: Used as the prefix for mark data codes 2 bytes
Appendix M
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INDEX
Initialization of the display history data
Initialization by using the DIP switch
Lamp and touch switch display status
Lamp and touch switch display status
Memory initialization by using the DIP
Set a system key function for a touch
Use touch switches for notification to the
Touch switches used to call the system
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