Mitsubishi A Series User manual

INTRODUCTION
Thank you for your purchase of MitsubishiGeneral-PurposeProgrammable Controller MELSEC-A.
Prior
to use,pleaseread this User'sManual carefully to fully understandthe functions and perfor-
mancesof the
A series programmablecontroller and also to use it correctly.
Please forward this User's Manual to the end user.

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CONTENTS
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1 . GENERAL DESCRIPTION .............................................. 1-1 -1-2
2 . NOMENCLATURE AND HANDLING ..................................... 2-1 -2-4
2.1 KeyboardandDisplay
.................................................... -2-1
2.1.1 Displaypanelviewingangleadjustment
.................................. 2-2
2.1.2
Use ofthefloppy disk (FD) .......................................... 2-2
2.1.3
Use ofthememory card ............................................. 2-2
2.2Connectorsand Interface Sockets
............................................ 2-4
3 . SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................... 3-1 -3-5
3.1General Specifications
..................................................... 3-1
3.2Performance Specifications.
................................................ 3.2
3.3Hardware Information
..................................................... 3.3
3.3.1Keyboardspecifications
............................................. 3-3
3.3.2 Plasma displayspecifications
.......................................... 3-3
3.3.3 Floppy disk drive (FDD)specifications
.................................. 3-4
3.3.4RS-232C interface specifications
....................................... 3-4
3.3.5RS-232Cconnector pin-outs
......................................... -3-4
3.3.6RS-422 interface specifications
........................................ 3-4
3.3.7RS-422cablespecifications
........................................... 3.5
3.3.8Powerfusespecifications
............................................. 3-5
4 . HARDWARE SELF-CHECK .................................................. 4-1
4.1A6PHPHardwareCheckProcedure
.......................................... 4-1
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APPENDICES .APP-1 - APP-3
APPENDIX 1 General
Use .................................................. .APP-1
APPENDIX 2 External Dimensions
........................................... .APP.3
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1. GENERALDESCRIPTION
1. GENERALDESCRIPTION
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TheAGPHPE handygraphicprogrammer (referred to as "AGPHP")
is
a peripheral unitfor use with MELSEC-Aand K series PCs. It is
based on a 16-bit microprocessor and features many useful functions
as well as ease of operation.ThisManual describes the AGPHP
hardware.
For operating instructions, consult the relevantoperating
manual for the system being used.
AGPHP features:
1) Light weight and portable.
2) Theplasmadisplay (referred to as "PDP'') is clearunder a bright
3) The PDPscreen allows easy program writing and correcting.
4) A built-in 3.5-inch floppy disk drive (referred to as "FDD")for
program storage.
5) Theoperating systems for A and
K series programmable control-
lersare storedonseparatedisks allowing
great flexibility.
6) TheRS-232C port allowsthe printingoutof ladderand list
diagrams
as well as cross reference lists, etc.
7) By connecting the PHP to a ROM writer (AGWU)using the RS-
422 cable, programs and comments can be storedonto ROM.
8) ThePHPsystemcanbe booted in approximately five seconds by
inserting thememorycard into the built-in memorycard inter-
face.
light without flickeringand distorting.
Table1.1shows all thecomponentsincluded in the AGPHP-SET.
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Description
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AGPHPE
Main unit
Option
Quantity
Name
ACOSWU(0.3m length, forconnectionwith AGWU)
0 1
SWlGP-GPPK (forMELSEC-Kseries start-up)
0
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AC30R2(3m length, for connection withprinter)
RS-232C cable
0
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SW3GP-GPPA-1
Floppy disk' SW3GP-GPPA-2
~
0 1each
(forMELSEC-Aseries start-up)
1 SWCLGPPU (foruser,already formatted) Ill0 I
GO-FDC (forcleaning)
0
1AGPHP Operating Manual (forSW3GP-GPPA)
0 1
AGPHP Operating Manual (forSW3GP-GPPK)
0
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Manual
Table 1 .I AGPHP Components
[REMARKS]
*The system disks can be used with the GPP.
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1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Model
Cable Voltage (5016OHz *2Hd
Dostination
W. Germany
Sweden
Norway (200-24OV)
1; %
VD cable
Austria
A6PHPE-220VD
A6PHPE-240UK
AU cable
(200-240V)
1; %
Australia
A6PHPE-240AU
UL cable
(100-12OV)
: ;;%
United States AGPHPE-115UL
UK cable
(200-24OV)
z i; %
Great Britain
AGPHPE-115UL
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Taiwan UL cable
(100-12OV)
: 1; %
AGPHPE-115UL
VD cable
(200-24OV)
1; %
A6PHPE-220VD
UL cable
(100-120V)
: ;g%
Korea
Table 1.2 Types of AGPHPE
AU cable *--.-- UL cable
UK cable
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VD cable
Note: The length of eachcable is 2.5m.
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2. NOMENCLATUREANDHANDLING
2. NOMENCLATUREANDHANDLING
2.1 Keyboard andDisplay
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Note: FDD refersto Floppy Disk Drive.
The key switch enables and disables
program writingfromthe AGPHP
. . . .Permits writefrom
AGPHP to PC.

2. NOMENCLATUREANDHANDLING
2.1.1 Displaypanel viewingangle adjustment
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Thedisplaypanel is opened by sliding thetwo attache case style
locksandraising thelid. Theviewing anglemaybeadjusted by
pushing the panel locking catch to the right.
Before closing the display panel, push the panel locking latch to the
right.
Handle the display panel with care to prevent damage to the Plasma
display. Ensure that thedisplay
is locked in position during use.
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2.1.2 Use of the floppydisk (FD)
Open the FDD cover by pressing the catch in the directionindicated
by thearrow. Insert the FDwith thearrow facing upwards,
To remove the FD, press the eject button.
FD (floppy disk)
2.1.3 Use of the memorycard
Remove thememory card interface cover by pressing the latch.
Insert the memory card
as indicated in the diagram below.
Always replace the protective cover when
access to the memory card
is not required.
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Memory card
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2. NOMENCLATUREANDHANDLING
Latch Memory cardgroove
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Protection cover groove
Protection cover

2. NOMENCLATUREANDHANDLING
2.2 Connectors and Interface Sockets
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Cover 1
&
Cover
Thecoverslides downfor
access to
the RS232Cand RS422interfaces.
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RS-422Interface I
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Release button connector
I RS-232C Interface I
-232C interface
(1 TheA6PHPRS232C connector is
(2)Tighten fixing screws to 3.6 to
a 25pin D sub female.
'ower Supply Cable
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II Powerfuse (MF60NR-2A-05)
Power plug: depends on model purchased
a
(1 To remove the fuse holder, turn it
counterclockwise.
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3. SPECIFICATIONS
3. SPECIFICATIONS
3.1 GeneralSpecifications
F==3 Operating ambient temperature
I Storage ambienttemperature
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10°C to 40°C
-10°C to 45OC
I Operatingambient humidity
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10 to 90% RH (noncondensing) I W/O 1
Storage ambient humidity
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Vibration resistance
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Shock resistance
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Dielectric withstand voltage
10 to 90% RH (noncondensing) 1 W/O I
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std.
1 Acceleration I
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I 10 to 55Hz I0.035mm 1 0.075mm I
155 to150Hzl 0.5G I 1G 1
(109 x 3 times in X, Y, and 2 directions) I w'o
Conformsto JIS C 0912.
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1500V AC for 1 minuteacross batch of
w,o
AC external terminalsand case
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Insulation resistance 5MCt
or larger by500Vinsulation resistance I w,o
meter across batch of AC externalterminals I
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Grounding
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I OperatingEnvironment
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I Coolingmethod
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Allowable instantaneous power
failure time
Class 3 grounding.
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W
No corrosive gases and dust should
be minimal.
Selfcooling
W
loms
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; Above specificationsapply with (W) or :
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without (W/O) Floppy Disk installed as ;
: indicated.
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Table 3.1 GeneralSpecifications