Autonics MP Series Use and care manual

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Preface
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Preface
Thank you for purchasing an Autonics product.
Please familiarize yourself with the information contained in the Safety Precautions section
before using this product.
This user manual contains information about the product and its proper use, and should be kept
in a place where it will be easy to access.

User Manual Guide
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User Manual Guide
Please familiarize yourself with the information in this manual before using the product.
This manual provides detailed information on the product's features. It does not offer any
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Communication Protocol
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Communication Protocol
MP5 Series is accepted to Modbus RTU Protocol.
Users should be aware that it does not support a broadcast command.

User Manual Symbols
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User Manual Symbols
Symbol Description
Supplementary information for a particular feature.
Failure to follow instructions can result in serious injury or death.
Failure to follow instructions can lead to a minor injury or product damage.
An example of the concerned feature's use.
※1 Annotation mark.

Safety Precautions
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Safety Precautions
Following these safety precautions will ensure the safe and proper use of the product and
help prevent accidents, as well as minimizing possible hazards.
Safety precautions are categorized as Warnings and Cautions, as defined below:
Warning Failure to follow the instructions may lead to a serious injury
or accident.
Caution Failure to follow the instructions may lead to a minor injury
or accident.
Fail-safe device must be installed when using the unit with machinery that may cause
serious injury or substantial economic loss. (e.g. nuclear power control, medical equipment,
ships, vehicles, railways, aircraft, combustion apparatus, safety equipment, crime/disaster
prevention devices, etc.)
Failure to follow this instruction may result in fire, personal injury, or economic loss.
Install on a device panel to use.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not connect, repair, or inspect the unit while connected to a power source.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in electric shock or fire.
Check 'Connections' before wiring.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in fire.
Do not disassemble or modify the unit.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in electric shock or fire.
When connecting the power/measurement input and relay output, use AWG 24(0.20mm2) to
AWG 15(1.65mm2) cable and tighten the terminal screw with a tightening torque of 0.98 to
1.18N·m.
Use proper cables for the rated load current.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in fire or malfunction due to contact failure.
Use the unit within the rated specifications.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in fire or product damage.
Use dry cloth to clean the unit, and do not use water or organic solvent.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not use the unit in the place where flammable/explosive/corrosive gas, humidity, direct
sunlight, radiant heat, vibration, impact, or salinity may be present.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in fire or explosion.
Keep metal chip, dust, and wire residue from flowing into the unit.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in fire or product damage.
The specifications of communication manual are subject to change and some models
may be discontinued without notice.

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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Preface ...................................................................................................................................iii
User Manual Guide .................................................................................................................iv
Communication Protocol ......................................................................................................... v
User Manual Symbols .............................................................................................................vi
Safety Precautions .................................................................................................................vii
Table of Contents.....................................................................................................................ix
1Modbus RTU Protocol .............................................................................. 11
1.1 Read coil status (Func 01–01H).................................................................................... 11
1.2 Read input status (Func 02–02H) ................................................................................. 12
1.3 Read holding registers (Func 03–03H) ......................................................................... 13
1.4 Read input registers (Func 04–04H) ............................................................................. 14
1.5 Force single coil (Func 05–05H) ................................................................................... 15
1.6 Preset single registers (Func 06–06H).......................................................................... 16
1.7 Preset multiple registers (Func 16–10H)....................................................................... 17
1.8 Exception response-error code ..................................................................................... 18
2Modbus Mapping Table ............................................................................19
2.1 Read coil status (Func 01) / Force single coil (Func 05)............................................... 19
2.2 Read input status (Func 02) .......................................................................................... 19
2.3 Read input registers (Func 04)...................................................................................... 19
2.4 Read holding registers (Func03) / Preset single registers (Func 06) / Preset multiple
registers (Func 16) ........................................................................................................ 21
2.4.1 Comparative value settings and peak value check group.......................... 21
2.4.2 Parameter 1 group ..................................................................................... 21
2.4.3 Parameter 2 group ..................................................................................... 22
2.4.4 Parameter 3 group ..................................................................................... 23

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1 Modbus RTU Protocol
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1Modbus RTU Protocol
1.1 Read coil status (Func 01–01H)
Read output (OX reference, Coil) ON/OFF status in the slave device.
(1) Query (Master)
Slave address Function
Starting address
No. of points
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte
(2) Response (Slave)
Slave address Function Byte count Data Data Data
Error check (CRC16)
Low
High
1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte
If read the 10 output status (ON: 1, OFF: 0) within coil 000001 (0000 H) to 000010 (0009 H) on
Slave (Address 17) from Master.
Query (Master)
Slave address Function
Starting address
No. of points
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
11 H 01 H 00 H 00 H 00 H 0A H ## H ## H
If the values range from coil 000008 (0007 H) to 000001 (0000 H) on the Slave are “ON-ON-
OFF-OFF-ON-ON-OFF-ON”, and the values from 000010 (0009 H) to 000009 (0008 H) are
respectively “OFF-ON”.
Response (Slave)
Slave address Function Byte count
Data
(000008 to
000001)
Data
(000010 to
000009)
Error check (CRC16)
Low High
11 H 01 H 02 H CD H 01 H ## H ## H
CRC16
CRC16

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1.2 Read input status (Func 02–02H)
Read Input ON/OFF status (1X reference) in Slave device.
(1) Query (Master)
Slave address Function
Starting address
No. of points
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte
(2) Response (Slave)
Slave address Function Byte count Data Data Data
Error check (CRC16)
Low
High
1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte
If read the 10 input status (ON: 1, OFF: 0) within range 100001 (0000 H) to 100010 (0009 H) in
the Slave (Address 17) from the Master.
Query (Master)
Slave address Function
Starting address
No. of points
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
11 H 02 H 00 H 00 H 00 H 0A H ## H ## H
If the values range 100008 (0007 H) to 100001 (0000 H) on Slave are “ON-ON-OFF-OFF-ON-
ON-OFF-ON”, and the values of 100010 (0009 H) and 100009 (0008 H) are respectively “OFF-
ON”.
Response (Slave)
Slave address Function Byte count
Data
(100008 to
100001)
Data
(100010 to
100009)
Error check (CRC16)
Low High
11 H 02 H 02 H CD H 01 H ## H ## H
CRC16
CRC16

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1.3 Read holding registers (Func 03–03H)
Read the Binary data of Holding Registers (4X reference) in Slave device.
(1) Query (Master)
Slave address Function
Starting address
No. of points
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte
(2) Response (Slave)
Slave address Function Byte count Data Data Data Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte
If read the 2 values from Holding Register 400001 (0000 H) to 400002 (0001 H), in Slave
(Address 17) from the Master.
Query (Master)
Slave address Function
Starting address
No. of points
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
11 H 03 H 00 H 00 H 00 H 02 H ## H ## H
If the value of 400001 (0000 H) on Slave is “555 (22B H)” and the value of 400002 (0001 H) is
“100 (64 H)”.
Response (Slave)
Slave address Function Byte count Data Data Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
11 H 03 H 04 H 02 H 2B H 00 H 64 H ## H ## H
CRC16
CRC16

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1.4 Read input registers (Func 04–04H)
Read the Binary data of Input Registers (3X reference) in Slave device.
(1) Query (Master)
Slave address Function
Starting address
No. of points
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte
(2) Response (Slave)
Slave address Function Byte count Data Data Data Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte
If read the 2 values within the range from Input Register 300001 (0000 H) to 300002 (0001 H) on
Slave (Address 17) from Master.
Query (Master)
Slave address Function
Starting address
No. of points
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
11 H 04 H 00 H 00 H 00 H 02 H ## H ## H
If the values of 300001 (0000 H) and 300002 (0001 H) on Slave are respectively “10 (A H)” and
“20 (14 H)”.
Response (Slave)
Slave address Function Byte count Data Data Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
11 H 04 H 04 H 00 H 0A H 00 H 14 H ## H ## H
CRC16
CRC16

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1.5 Force single coil (Func 05–05H)
Turns ON (FF00 H) or OFF (0000 H) of single coil (0X reference) status within slave device.
(1) Query (Master)
Slave address Function
Starting address
Preset data
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte
(2) Response (Slave)
Slave address Function
Starting address
Preset data
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte
If Coil 000001 (0000 H) turns ON of Slave (Address 17) from Master.
Query (Master)
Slave address Function
Starting address
Preset data
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
11 H 05 H 00 H 00 H FFH 00 H ## H ## H
Response (Slave)
Slave address Function
Starting address
Preset data
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
11 H 05 H 00 H 00 H FF H 00 H ## H ## H
CRC16
CRC16

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1.6 Preset single registers (Func 06–06H)
Read the Binary data of single Holding Registers (4X reference) in Slave device.
(1) Query (Master)
Slave address Function
Starting address
Preset data
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte
(2) Response (Slave)
Slave address Function
Starting address
Preset data
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte
If write “10(A H)” to Holding Register 40001(0000 H) on Slave(Address 17) from Master.
Query (Master)
Slave address Function
Starting address
Preset data
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
11 H 06 H 00 H 00 H 00 H 0A H ## H ## H
Response (Slave)
Slave address Function
Starting address
Preset data
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
11 H 06 H 00 H 00 H 00 H 0A H ## H ## H
CRC16
CRC16

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1.7 Preset multiple registers (Func 16–10H)
Write the Binary data of Holding Registers (4X reference) consecutively in Slave device.
(1) Query (Master)
Slave
Address
Function
Starting
Address
No. of register Byte count Data Data
Error check
(CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte
(2) Response (Slave)
Slave address Function
Starting address
No. of register
Error check(CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte
If write “10 (A H)” in common to the range of Holding Register 400001 (0000 H) to 400002 (0001
H) on Slave (Address 17) from Master.
Query (Master)
Slave
address Function
Starting
Address
No. of register Byte count Data Data
Error check
(CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
11 H 10 H 00 H 00 H 00 H 02 H 04 H 00 H 0A H 00 H 0A H ## H ## H
Response (Slave)
Slave address Function
Starting address
No. of register
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
11 H 10 H 00 H 00 H 00 H 02 H ## H ## H
Please use the Single Register Write function rather than Multi Register Write function if you use
the slave (device) connecting with external devices such as PLC, Graphic Panel, except in the
case of download that presets the minimum/maximum or basic value of parameter by Input
specifications in PC Loader Program
CRC16
CRC16

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1.8 Exception response-error code
If occurs an error, send a response command and transmit each Exception Code after set(1) the
highest-level bit of received command (Function).
Slave address Function
+80 H
Exception
code
Error check (CRC16)
Low
High
1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte 1Byte
ILLEGAL FUNCTION (Exception Code: 01 H): A command that is not supported
ILLEGAL DATA ADDRESS (Exception Code: 02 H)
: Starting address of queried data is inconsistent with transmittable address from the
device.
ILLEGAL DATA VALUE (Exception Code: 03 H)
: Numbers of queried data are inconsistent with the numbers of transmittable
(transferable) data from the device.
SLAVE DEVICE FAILURE (Exception Code: 04 H)
: Not properly completed the queried command (order).
Read the output status of non-existing coil 010001 (03E8 H) [ON: 1, OFF: 0] on Slave (Address
17) from Master.
Query (Master)
Slave address Function
Starting address
No. of points
Error check (CRC16)
High
Low
High
Low
Low
High
11 H 01 H 03 H E8 H 00 H 01 H ## H ## H
Response (Slave)
Slave address
Function
+80 H Exception Code
Error check (CRC16)
Low
High
11 H 81 H 02 H ## H ## H
CRC16

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2Modbus Mapping Table
2.1 Read coil status (Func 01) / Force single coil (Func 05)
No(Address) Func R/W Parameter Description Setting range Note
000001(0000) 01 R/W HH HH comparative output
Comparative output
LED
0: OFF / 1: ON
000002(0001)
01
R/W
H
H comparative output
0: OFF / 1: ON
000003(0002) 01 R/W GO GO comparative output 0: OFF / 1: ON
000004(0003)
01
R/W
L
L comparative output
0: OFF / 1: ON
000005(0004)
01
R/W
LL
LL comparative output
0: OFF / 1: ON
000006(0005) 01 R/W 0: OFF / 1: ON
000007(0006)
01
R/W
0: OFF / 1: ON
000008 to 000050 01 R/W 0: OFF / 1: ON
2.2 Read input status (Func 02)
No(Address) Func R/W Parameter Description Setting range Note
100001(0000)
02
R
RESET(HOLD)
External input
variables
RESET input status
100002(0001) 02 R BANK BANK input status
100003(0002)
02
R
0: OFF / 1: ON
100004(0003)
02
R
0: OFF / 1: ON
100005(0004)
02
R
0: OFF / 1: ON
100006(0005)
02
R
0: OFF / 1: ON
100007(0008)
02
R
0: OFF / 1: ON
100008(0007)
02
R
0: OFF / 1: ON
100009(0008) 02 R 0: OFF / 1: ON
100010(0009)
02
R
0: OFF / 1: ON
100011(000A) 02 R 0: OFF / 1: ON
100012 to 100050
02
R
0: OFF / 1: ON
2.3 Read input registers (Func 04)
No(Address)
Func
R/W
Parameter
Description
Factory default
Note
300001 to 300100
04
R
Reserved
300101(0064)
04
R
Product number H
0
Dedicated
model number
300102(0065)
04
R
Product number L
0
300103(0066)
04
R
Hardware version
1
300104(0067)
04
R
Software version
1
300105(0068) 04 R Model 1 "MP"
MP5Y-□5,
MP5W-□8
(※MP5W-□9
displayed as
MP5W-□8)
300106(0069)
04
R
Model 2
"5
□
"
300107(006A) 04 R Model 3 "-□"
300108(006B)
04
R
Model 4
"
□
"
300109(006C) 04 R Model 5 " "
300110(006D)
04
R
Model 6
" "
300111(006E)
04
R
Model 7
" "
300112(006F)
04
R
Model 8
" "
300113(0070)
04
R
Model 9
" "
300114(0071) 04 R Model 10 " "

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No(Address) Func R/W Parameter Description Factory default Note
300115(0072)
04
R
Reserved
300116(0073)
04
R
Reserved
300117(0074) 04 R Reserved
300118(0075) 04 R Coil Status
Start Address
0000
300119(0076) 04 R Coil Status Quantity 0
300120(0077) 04 R Input Status
Start Address
0000
300121(0078) 04 R Input Status Quantity 0
300125(007C) 04 R Holding Register
Start Address
0000
300126 to 300200 04 R Reserved
No(Address) Func R/W Parameter Description Setting range Note
301001(03E8) 04 R
HH
Front Display LED
HH LED Display 0: OFF / 1: ON 0-bit
H
H LED Display
0: OFF / 1: ON
1-bit
GO GO LED Display 0: OFF / 1: ON 2-bit
L
L LED Display
0: OFF / 1: ON
3-bit
LL LL LED Display 0: OFF / 1: ON 4-bit
301002(03E9)
04 R PV Measurement value -19999 to 99999
301003(03EA)
301004(03EB) 04 R DOT
0: 00000
1: 000)0
2: 00)00
3: 0)000
4:
)0000
301005(03EC) 04 R UNIT
0: 999.99s
1: 9999.9s
2: 99m 59.9s
3: 9h 59m 59s
4: 99999s
5: 999.99m
6: 9999.9m
7: 99h 59.9m
8: 999h 59m
9: 99999m
301006(03ED) 04 R MODE Operation mode 0: F1 / 1: F2 / 2: F3 /
to / 14: F15 / 15: F16
301007(03EE) 04 R