NAiS GT10 User manual

Programmable Display
GT10/GT30
Technical Manual
Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.GT10/GT30 Technical Manual ARCT1F340V1.1EN 5/2003
is a global brand name of Matsushita Electric Works.
Includes installation guide for GTWIN screen
creation software.
Applicable Models
GT10 (Ver. 1/Ver. 2)
GT30
AUTOMATECH Sp.z o.o. www.automatech.pl e-mail: [email protected]
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
[ALWAYS OBSERVE THESE PRECAUTIONS]
Before installing, operating, servicing or inspecting this product, please make sure
you have read this manual and the explanations of how procedures are carried out,
and make sure the product is used correctly.
This manual uses two safety standard levels: “WARNING” and “CAUTION”.
WARNING
Erroneous handling of an item marked with this label can cause fatal or critical
injury to the user.
wIf this product is used in applications where accidents involving bodily
injury and/or significant damage may be conceivable, measures should
be taken to ensure adequate safety, such as the use of duplicate safety
mechanisms.
wThe functions of the GT main unit should not be used to design systems
which may pose a threat to human life or which may cause severe injury
or damage. Designs should include safety mechanisms for use in the
event that switch functions do not function correctly.
wDo not use this product in an environment where combustible gases are
present. This can cause explosion.
wDo not dispose of it by incineration. This can cause it to explode.
CAUTION
Erroneous handling of an item marked with this label can cause injury to the
user, or physical damage to property.
wThis product should not be used outside of the stated specifications
ranges for ratings, service life, configuration factors and other
elements. This can cause abnormal generation of heat and smoke.
wThe operational force of the touch panel should be kept to 0.98 N or
lower. Operating the touch panel at a higher force could cause damage.
wNever touch terminals while the power supply is on. This can cause
electric shock.
wNever disassemble or alter this product. This can cause electric shock
and smoke generation.

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How This Manual Is Configured
GT10/GT30 Main Unit
Before Using the GT series
This section describes items that should be confirmed and precautions that should
be observed before the GT series are used.
Chapter 1. Specifications
This chapter contains the names and specifications of the various parts of the GT se-
ries, as well as a table of functions, wiring diagrams, and dimensions.
Chapter 2. Installation and Wiring
This chapter explains how the GT series should be installed and how wiring should be
connected.
Chapter 3. Setup
This chapter describes the setup procedures necessary when using the GT series for
the first time.
Chapter 4. Connecting and Communicating with the PLC
This chapter explains how to connect the GT series to the PLC and the FP series by
Matsushita, and how to set up communications between the units.
Chapter 5. GT10 Configuration Settings
This chapter describes the configuration settings for the GT10, and how they should
be entered.
Chapter 6. GT30 Configuration Settings
This chapter describes the configuration settings for the GT30, and how they should
be entered.
Chapter 7. How the Various Functions Are Used
Functions such as switching GT series screens, backlighting, and buzzer control are
explained here.
Chapter 8. Servicing and Maintenance
This chapter describes servicing and maintenance procedures for the GT series, as
well as how optional items are handled.
Chapter 9. Troubleshooting
This explains what to do if there appears to be something wrong with the GT series,
or an error occurs.
Screen Creation Tool Terminal GTWIN
Before Using Terminal GTWIN
This section contains special precautions that should be read if you are using GTWIN.
Chapter 10. Preparing GTWIN
This section explains how to install GTWIN in the personal computer, how to boot it,
and how to exit it.

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Table of Contents
How This Manual Is Configured ii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Part I GT10, GT30 Main Unit
Before Using the GT10/GT30 x. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GT10/GT30 Usage Procedures xi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Confirming the Package Contents xiii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GT Series System Configuration xvii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Products for the GT Series xix. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety Precautions xx. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 1 Specifications
1.1 GT10/GT30 Specifications 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.1.1 General Specifications 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.1.2 Display 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.1.3 Functions 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.1.4 Touch Key 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.1.5 Memory (1) 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.1.6 Memory (2) 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.1.7 Interface 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.2 GT10 Names and Functions of Parts 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.2.1 GT10 (front) 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.2.2 GT10 (rear) 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.2.3 Names and Functions of Parts 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.3 GT30 Names and Functions of Parts 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.3.1 GT30 (front) 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.3.2 GT30 (rear) 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.3.3 Names and Functions of Parts 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.4 Internal Wiring Connections for Ports 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.4.1 COM. Port 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.4.2 TOOL Port 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.4.3 Power Supply Terminals 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.5 Dimensions 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.5.1 GT10 Dimensions 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.5.2 GT10 Panel Cutout Dimensions 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.5.3 GT30 Dimensions 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.5.4 GT30 Panel Cutout Dimensions 13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Chapter 2 Installation and Wiring
2.1 Installation 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.1.1 Installation Environment 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.1.2 GT10 Installation Method 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.1.3 GT30 Installation Method 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.2 Wiring the Power Supply 21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.3 Wiring the COM. Port 23. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.3.1 Wiring Method 24. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.3.2 Precautions Concerning Wiring 24. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 3 Setup
3.1 Setup Procedure for the GT10 26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.2 Setting the Basic Communication Area, GT10 and PLC 29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.2.1 What is the Basic Communication Area? 29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.2.2 GT10 Basic Communication Area Map 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.3 Setup Procedure for the GT30 34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.4 Setting the Basic Communication Area, GT30 and PLC 37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.4.1 What is the Basic Communication Area? 37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.4.2 GT30 Basic Communication Area Map 38. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 4 Connecting and Communicating with the PLC
4.1 Connecting the FP–Sigma 42. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.1.1 Connecting to the COM. Port 42. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.1.2 Connecting to the TOOL Port 43. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.2 Connecting the FP0 45. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.2.1 Connecting to the COM. Port 45. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.2.2 Connecting to the TOOL Port 46. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.3 Connecting the FP1 48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.3.1 Connecting to the COM. Port 48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.4 Connecting the FP2/FP2SH 49. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.4.1 Connecting to the COM. Port 49. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.4.2 Connecting to the TOOL Port 50. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.5 Connecting the FP2/FP2SH CCU 51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.6 Connecting the FP10SH 52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.6.1 Connecting to the COM. Port 52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.6.2 Connecting to the TOOL Port 53. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.7 Connecting the FP10SH/FP3 CCU 55. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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4.8 Connecting the FP–M 56. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.8.1 Connecting to the COM. Port 56. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.8.2 Connecting to the TOOL Port 57. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.9 Automatic Communication Settings Function 58. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.10 Through Function 60. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.11 Connecting with a PLC by Mitsubishi Electric Corp. 62. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.11.1 FX Series 62. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.12 Connecting with a PLC by Omron Corp. 64. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.12.1 SYSMAC C Series, a Series, CV Series, and CS1 Series 64. . . . . .
Chapter 5 GT10 Configuration Settings
5.1 GT10 Configuration Settings 72. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.1.1 Two Types of GT10 Configuration Settings 72. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.2 Entering Configuration Settings with GTWIN 73. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.2.1 Opening the GT Configuration Settings 73. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.2.2 GT Configuration Settings: “Basic Setup” 73. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.2.3 GT Configuration Settings: “Communication Parameters” 75. . . . . . .
5.2.4 GT Configuration Settings: “Auto–Paging” 77. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.2.5 GT Configuration Settings: “Startup Screen Settings” 79. . . . . . . . . .
5.2.6 GT Configuration Settings: “Setup” 80. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.2.7 GT Configuration Settings: “Hold PLC Device” 82. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.2.8 GT Configuration Settings: “GT Internal Device Hold” 83. . . . . . . . . .
5.3 Entering Configuration Settings from the GT10 85. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.3.1 What is the System Menu? 85. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.3.2 Bringing Up the System Menu 85. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.3.3 Setting Mode: “Communication Parameters”
(COM. Port / TOOL Port) 86. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.3.4 Setting Mode: “Liquid Crystal Display Contrast Adjustment”
(Contrast) 87. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.3.5 Setting Mode: “Clock Settings” (Clock) 88. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.3.6 Setting Mode: “Memory Initialization” (Clear Memory) 89. . . . . . . . . .
5.3.7 Test Mode: “Self–Diagnosis” 89. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.3.8 Inhibiting the System Menu Display 91. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 6 GT30 Configuration Settings
6.1 GT30 Configuration Settings 94. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.1.1 Two Types of GT30 Configuration Settings 94. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.2 Entering Configuration Settings with GTWIN 95. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.2.1 Opening the GT Configuration Settings 95. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.2.2 GT Configuration Settings: “Basic Setup” 95. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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6.2.3 GT Configuration Settings: “Communication Parameters” 97. . . . . . .
6.2.4 GT Configuration Settings: “Auto–Paging” 99. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.2.5 GT Configuration Settings: “Startup Screen Settings” 101. . . . . . . . . .
6.2.6 GT Configuration Settings: “Setup” 102. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.2.7 GT Configuration Settings: “Hold PLC Device” 104. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.2.8 GT Configuration Setting: “GT Internal Device Hold” 105. . . . . . . . . . .
6.3 Entering Configuration Settings from the GT30 108. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.3.1 What is the System Menu? 108. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.3.2 Bringing Up the System Menu 108. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.3.3 Setting Mode: “Liquid Crystal Display Contrast Adjustment” 108. . . . .
6.3.4 Setting Mode: “Clock Settings” (Clock) 109. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.3.5 Setting Mode: “Communication Parameters”
(TOOL Port / COM. Port) 111. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.3.6 Setting Mode: “Memory Initialization” (Clear Memory) 112. . . . . . . . . .
6.3.7 Test Mode: “Self–Diagnosis” 113. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.3.8 Inhibiting the System Menu Display 114. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 7 How the Various Functions Are Used
7.1 Switching Screens 116. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7.1.1 Switching the Screen from the PLC 116. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7.1.2 Switching the Screen with the GT Main Unit 117. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7.2 GT10 Bit Device Functions 122. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7.3 GT30 Bit Device Functions 124. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 8 Servicing and Maintenance
8.1 The Internal Secondary Battery (GT10) 128. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8.2 Battery (GT30) 130. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8.3 Replacing the Front Panel Protective Sheet 131. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8.4 Replacing the Waterproof Packing 132. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8.5 Replacing the Backlight (GT30 Only) 133. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting
9.1 What to Do If Something Unusual Occurs (GT10) 136. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9.2 What to Do If Something Unusual Occurs (GT30) 139. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9.3 Error Codes and How to Handle Them 142. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9.3.1 GT Series Error Codes 142. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9.3.2 PLC Error Codes 144. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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9.4 GT10 Screen Messages 145. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9.5 GT30 Screen Messages 146. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Part II Screen Creation Tool Terminal GTWIN
Usage Environment and GT Main Unit Models that are Supported 149. . . . . . . . . . . .
Important Note About Saving Screen Data Files 150. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 10 Preparing GTWIN
10.1 Installing GTWIN 152. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10.2 Booting GTWIN 158. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10.2.1 Selecting the Working Menu 158. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10.2.2 Selecting the Model 158. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10.2.3 Entering Settings for the Basic Communication Area to PLC 159. . . .
10.3 Exiting GTWIN 160. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10.4 Procedures for Using GTWIN 161. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Appendix A Code Tables
A.1 BIN/HEX/BCD Code Correspondence Table 166. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A.2 ASCII Code Table 167. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Index
Record of Changes

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Part I
GT10, GT30 Main Unit

GT10/GT30
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Before Using the GT10/GT30
This section describes items that should be confirmed and precautions that should be
observed before the GT10/GT30 is used. Make sure you read this section before using
the GT10/GT30.

GT10/GT30 Usage Procedures
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GT10/GT30 Usage Procedures
If you are using the GT10/GT30 for the first time, please follow the procedure outlined
below.
Procedure For Using the GT10/GT30
1. Confirm the items included with the product. page xiii
Please confirm that all of the items have been included with the product you have
purchased. Products are carefully checked before being shipped, but if you do find
anything missing, please contact your dealer.
2. Confirm the items listed under “Safety Precautions”. page xx
Before using your product, please make sure you read the items listed under “Safety
Precautions”, in order to make sure your product is used safely. After reading the
precautions, please make sure the product is used correctly.
3. Install and wire the main unit. page 16
Install the main unit, and connect the power supply, PLC connection cable and other
wiring. When installing and wiring the product, carefully read the explanation on pages
16 to 19 concerning the installation environment, and make sure the product is installed
correctly, in an appropriate environment. For information on connecting the product to
the FP series PLC, and on entering communications settings, please see page 42 and
subsequent pages.
4. Set up the main unit. page 26, 34
When the product is shipped from the factory, it is set up with specifications that enable
connection to the FP series PLC. If you plan to use the product without changing these
settings, no setup is required, but if you plan to change the settings, you will need to follow
the setup procedure outlined on page 26, 34 and subsequent pages. Particularly with
regard to the basic communication area to the PLC and other devices, please confirm
the settings carefully and change only those that are necessary.
Main cases in which setup is necessary
·When the device being connected is a general–purpose serial device (such as
a computer or microcomputer board)
·When the basic communication area for the device is different from that
set when the product is shipped
5. Check communication with the external device (PLC, etc.). page 45
Check the connections and communication with the external device. Connections and
communication with devices in the FP series PLC vary depending on the device, so
check the information on page 45 and subsequent pages.
6. Enter the operating environment settings. page 72
In addition to the setup described at step 4, various detailed settings can be entered for
the GT10/GT30 operating environment. Enter any necessary operating environment
settings, referring to page 72 and subsequent pages.

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7. Install the screen creation tool. page 149
Install the Terminal GTWIN screen creation tool in the personal computer. Follow the
instructions on page 149 and subsequent pages to install the software.
8. Create the screen contents.
Create the screen contents using the Terminal GTWIN screen creation tool, and send
the screen to the GT main unit. For information on creating screens and on operating
GTWIN, please refer to the Help function that comes with GTWIN.
9. Test the operation.
Connect the GT main unit containing the screen data to an external device (PLC or
general–purpose serial device), and check the operation contents.

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Confirming the Package Contents
Check to make sure the necessary items have been included with the product you have
purchased.
Items Included with the GT10 (AIGT1000B)
Main unit
Set of attachment fittings
Attachment fittings x 4 Attachment screws x 4
Front panel protective sheet
There is a front panel protective sheet,
available as an optional product, attached
to the front panel of the unit.
Installation instructions
Please read these instructions carefully before using the product.
Communication connector
Waterproof packing
One piece of waterproof packing
has been attached to unit.
CAUTION
•There is a film over the front panel protective sheet. Remove this film
when using the unit. For instructions on removing the film, see page
131.
•Front panel protective sheets for replacement are available as a
separate purchase (AIGT180). Please see page xix.
•Waterproof packings for replacement are available as a separate
purchase (AIGT181). Please see page xix.

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Items Included with the GT30 (AIGT3100B/AIGT3300B)
Main unit
Set of attachment fittings
Fittings x 2 Screws x 4
Front panel protective sheet
There is a front panel protective sheet,
available as an optional product, attached
to the front panel of the unit.
Installation instructions
Please read these instructions carefully before using the product.
Communication connector
Waterproof packing
One piece of waterproof packing
has been attached to unit.
STN monochrome liquid crystal display type: AIGT3100B
STN color liquid crystal display type: AIGT3300B
CAUTION
•There is a film over the front panel protective sheet. Remove this film
when using the unit. For instructions on removing the film, see page
131.
•Front panel protective sheets for replacement are available as a
separate purchase (AIGT380). Please see page xix.
•Waterproof packings for replacement are available as a separate
purchase (AIGT381). Please see page xix.
•A replacement backlight (AIGT382) is available, sold separately.
Please see page xix for details.
•The commercially available CR2032 should be used for battery
replacement.

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Items Included with the Terminal GTWIN English–language version
(AIGT8001V2)
Terminal GTWIN CD–ROM
Software usage license agreement and user card
Read the “Software usage license agreement” carefully, and fill in the user card. Please
return the user card to Matsushita.
GT10/GT30 Technical Manual
This is the manual you are currently reading. It contains instructions on installing and
booting GTWIN. Please read it carefully before using your product.
CAUTION
About the software usage license agreement and user card
•Before using GTWIN, read the “Software usage license agreement”
carefully.
•The license agreement comes as a set with the user card. Fill in the
user card, and return it to Matsushita. The user card is necessary in
order to obtain support services such as future version upgrades and
technical support. Don’t forget to return the card in order to be
eligible for such services.
•The serial number needed in order to install GTWIN is found on the
user card. Please make a copy of it before returning the card, and
keep it in a safe place.

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Items Included With the PLC Connection Cable (AIGT8192 / AIP81842D)
Cable
One of the following two cables has been included with the product you have purchased.
AIGT8192
(2m)
AIP81842D
(2m)
Wiring diagram
The package includes a diagram that shows the internal wiring of the cables pictured
above.
REFERENCE
For information on connecting and wiring the cables shown above and
the PLC, please refer to page 41, Chapter 4, “Connecting and
Communicating with the PLC”.
Items Included with the Front Panel Protective Sheet (AIGT180/AIGT380)
Front panel protective sheet
In order to protect the touch panel on the GT series and keep it clean, one front panel
protective sheet is included when the unit is shipped. If this front panel protective sheet
is dirty or has become worn, it should be replaced. Replacement sheets are sold
separately, in packages of ten.
Installation instructions
Please read these instructions carefully before installing the product.
REFERENCE
For information on replacing the front panel protective sheet, please
refer to page 131.

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GT Series System Configuration
The following devices are necessary in order to use the GT series.
Connecting cable
Screen transfer cable
D–sub 9–pin –
mini–DIN 5–pin
(3 m/9.84 ft)
Product No.: AFC8513
Commercially available
personal computer
Screen creation tool
Terminal GTWIN
English–language version
Windows 95/98/2000/NT supported
GTWIN CD–ROM
GT10 Technical Manual included as
accessory
Product No.: AIGT8001V2
GT10
STN monochrome liquid
crystal display
Product No.: AIGT1000B
Main unit
Communication cable
PLC connecting cable (1)
For connection to TOOL port of FP0 / FP2 /
FP2SH / FP–M
Mini–DIN 5–pin loose–wire cable
(2 m/6.56 ft)
Product No.: AIGT8192
Connecting to the TOOL port of the FP0 /
FP2 / FP2SH / FP–M
Communication cable
PLC connecting cable (2)
For connection to COM. port of FP1 / FP2 / FP2SH / FP–M /
FP10SH, TOOL port of FP10SH, and computer communication unit
of FP2 / FP3
D–sub 9–pin loose–wire cable (2 m/6.56 ft)
Product No.: AIP81842D
Connecting to the COM. port of FP1 / FP2 / FP2SH / FP–M / FP10SH
,
TOOL port of FP10SH, and computer communication unit of FP2/FP3
GT30
STN monochrome liquid
crystal display
Product No.: AIGT3100B
GT30
STN color liquid crystal
display
Product No.: AIGT3300B

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CAUTION
Connecting to the COM. port of the FP0
Because connecting the unit to the COM. port of the FPΣ/FP0 requires a
loose–wire connection, this cable is not available. For more detailed
information, please see “Connecting the FPΣ” on page 42 or
“Connecting the FP0” on page 45.

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Products for the GT Series
Products types
Item Name Contents Product
No.
GT10 main unit Programmable display unit
GT10 main unit
STN monochrome
liquid crystal display
AIGT1000B
GT30 main unit
Programmable display unit
GT30 main unit
STN monochrome liquid crystal display AIGT3100B
GT30
ma
i
n un
i
tGT30 main unit STN color liquid crystal display AIGT3300B
Terminal
GTWIN
English–langua
ge version
– “Terminal GTWIN” English–language screen creation tool
(CD–ROM)
– Set of GT10 Technical manuals (English)
AIGT8001V2
Screen transfer
cable
Cable for transferring data between GTWIN and GT10
(3m/)
AFC8513
PLC
connecting
cable (1)
For connection to TOOL port of FP0 / FP2 / FP2SH / FP–M
Mini–DIN 5–pin loose–wire cable (2m)
AIGT8192
PLC
connecting
cable (2)
For connection to COM. port of FP1 / FP2 / FP2SH / FP–M /
FP10SH, TOOL port of FP10SH, and computer communication unit
of FP2 / FP3
D–sub 9–pin loose–wire cable (2m)
AIP81842D
Front panel
protective
Front panel protective sheet for GT10 (for replacement).
Ten in set.
* 1 sheet included with GT10 when shipped.
AIGT180
protect
i
ve
sheet Front panel protective sheet for GT30 (for replacement).
Ten in set.
* 1 sheet included with GT30 when shipped.
AIGT380
Waterproof
Waterproof packing for GT10 (for replacement). Ten in set.
* 1 piece included with GT10 when shipped.
AIGT181
W
aterproo
f
packing Waterproof packing for GT30 (for replacement).
Ten in set.
* 1 sheet included with GT30 when shipped.
AIGT381
Replacement
backlight
This is the replacement backlight for the GT30 color/monochrome
liquid crystal display.
AIGT382
CAUTION
•Connecting to the COM. port of the FP0
Because connecting the unit to the COM. port of the FPΣ/FP0 requires
a loose–wire connection, this cable is not available. For more detailed
information, please see “Connecting the FPΣ” on page 42 or
“Connecting the FP0” on page 45.
•About the manual packed with the Terminal GTWIN English–language
version
The manual you are currently reading is included as an accessory
with the Terminal GTWIN English–language version. This manual
contains information only on procedures such as installing GTWIN.
For detailed information on operating GTWIN, please refer to the Help
function in the software.