NAiS GT10 User manual

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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.
•If 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.
•The 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.
•Do not use this product in an environment where combustible gases are
present. This can cause explosion.
•Do 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.
•This 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.
•The 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.
•Never touch terminals while the power supply is on. This can cause
electric shock.
•Never 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
series, as well as a table of functions, wiring diagrams, and dimensions.
Chapter 2. Installation and Wiring
This chapter explainshow the GT series should be installed and howwiring 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. Using the Various Functions
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.
Chapter 10. Documentation
Thissection includesBIN/HEX/BCD codecorrespondencetables, ASCIIcode tables,
cable specifications, and other information.
Screen Creation Tool Terminal GTWIN
Before Using Terminal GTWIN
This sectioncontainsspecial precautionsthat shouldbe readif youare usingGTWIN.
Chapter 1. Preparation
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
GT10/GT30 Main Unit
Before Using the GT10/GT30
GT10/GT30 Usage Procedures xi............................................
Confirming the Package Contents xiii..........................................
GT Series System Configuration xvii..........................................
Products for the GT Series xix...............................................
An Overview of GT10 Functions xx............................................
Safety Precautions xxiii......................................................
Chapter 1 Specifications
1.1 GT10/GT30 Specifications 3............................................
1.1.1 General Specifications 3........................................
1.1.2 Display 3......................................................
1.1.3 Functions 4....................................................
1.1.4 Touch Key 4...................................................
1.1.5 Memory (1) 4..................................................
1.1.6 Memory (2) 5..................................................
1.1.7 Interface 5....................................................
1.2 GT10 Names and Functions of Parts 6...................................
1.2.1 GT10 (front) 6.................................................
1.2.2 GT10 (rear) 6..................................................
1.2.3 Names and Functions of Parts 7.................................
1.3 GT30 Names and Functions of Parts 9...................................
1.3.1 GT30 (front) 9.................................................
1.3.2 GT30 (rear) 9..................................................
1.3.3 Names and Functions of Parts 10................................
1.4 Internal Wiring Connections for Ports 11..................................
1.4.1 COM. Port 11..................................................
1.4.2 TOOL Port 11..................................................
1.4.3 Power Supply Terminals 12......................................
1.5 Dimensions 13........................................................
1.5.1 GT10 Dimensions 13...........................................
1.5.2 GT10 Panel Cutout Dimensions 14...............................
1.5.3 GT30 Dimensions 15...........................................
1.5.4 GT30 Panel Cutout Dimensions 16...............................

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Chapter 2 Installation and Wiring
2.1 Installation 19.........................................................
2.1.1 Installation Environment 19......................................
2.1.2 GT10 Installation Method 21.....................................
2.1.3 GT30 Installation Method 22.....................................
2.2 Wiring the Power Supply 24.............................................
2.2.1 Wiring the Power Supply 24.....................................
2.3 Wiring the COM. Port 26................................................
2.3.1 Wiring the COM. Port 26........................................
2.3.2 Wiring Method 27..............................................
2.3.3 Precautions Concerning Wiring 27................................
Chapter 3 Setup
3.1 Setup Procedure for the GT10 31........................................
3.1.1 Setup Procedure 31............................................
3.2 Setting the Basic Communication Area Between the GT10 and PLC 34.......
3.2.1 What is the Basic Communication Area? 34.......................
3.2.2 GT10 Basic Communication Area Map 36.........................
3.3 Setup Procedure for the GT30 39........................................
3.3.1 Setup Procedure 39............................................
3.4 Setting the Basic Communication Area Between the GT30 and PLC 42.......
3.4.1 What is the Basic Communication Area? 42.......................
3.4.2 GT30 Basic Communication Area Map 44.........................
Chapter 4 Connecting and Communicating with the PLC
4.1 Connecting the FPΣ47.................................................
4.1.1 Connecting to the COM. Port 47.................................
4.1.2 Connecting to the TOOL Port 49.................................
4.2 Connecting the FP0 50.................................................
4.2.1 Connecting to the COM. Port 50.................................
4.2.2 Connecting to the TOOL Port 52.................................
4.3 Connecting the FP1 53.................................................
4.3.1 Connecting to the COM. Port 53.................................
4.4 Connecting the FP2/FP2SH 54..........................................
4.4.1 Connecting to the COM. Port 54.................................
4.4.2 Connecting to the TOOL Port 55.................................

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4.5 Connecting the FP2/FP2SH Computer Communication Unit 56..............
4.6 Connecting the FP10SH 57.............................................
4.6.1 Connecting to the COM. Port 57.................................
4.6.2 Connecting to the TOOL Port 59.................................
4.7 Connecting the FP10SH/FP3 Computer Communication Unit 60.............
4.8 Connecting the FP-M 61................................................
4.8.1 Connecting to the COM. Port 61.................................
4.8.2 Connecting to the TOOL Port 63.................................
4.9 Automatic Communication Settings Function 64............................
4.10 Through Function 66...................................................
4.11 Connecting with a PLC by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation 68................
4.11.1 FX Series 68..................................................
4.12 Connecting with a PLC by Omron Corporation 70..........................
4.12.1 SYSMAC C Series, αSeries, CV Series, and CS1 Series 70.........
Chapter 5 GT10 Configuration Settings
5.1 GT10 Configuration Settings 79..........................................
5.1.1 Two Types of GT10 Configuration Settings 79......................
5.2 Entering Configuration Settings from GTWIN Screen Creation Tool 80........
5.2.1 Opening the GT Configuration Settings 80.........................
5.2.2 GT Configuration Settings: “Basic Setup” 81.......................
5.2.3 GT Configuration Settings: “Communication Parameters” 83.........
5.2.4 GT Configuration Settings: “Auto-Paging” 86......................
5.2.5 GT Configuration Settings: “Startup Screen Settings” 88.............
5.2.6 GT Configuration Settings: “Setup” 90............................
5.2.7 GT Configuration Settings: “Hold PLC Device” 93...................
5.2.8 GT Configuration Settings: “GT Internal Device Hold” 94............
5.3 Entering Configuration Settings from the GT10 Main Unit 96.................
5.3.1 What is the System Menu? 96...................................
5.3.2 Bringing Up the System Menu 96.................................
5.3.3 Setting Mode: “Communication Parameters”
(COM. Port / TOOL Port) 97.....................................
5.3.4 Setting Mode: “Liquid Crystal Display Contrast Adjustment”
(Contrast) 99..................................................
5.3.5 Setting Mode: “Clock Settings” (Clock) 99.........................
5.3.6 Setting Mode: “Memory Initialization” (Clear Memory) 101...........
5.3.7 Test Mode: “Self-Diagnosis” 102.................................
5.3.8 Inhibiting the System Menu Display 103...........................
Chapter 6 GT30 Configuration Settings
6.1 GT30 Configuration Settings 107.........................................

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6.1.1 Two Types of GT30 Configuration Settings 107.....................
6.2 Entering Configuration Settings from GTWIN Screen Creation Tool 109.......
6.2.1 Opening the GT Configuration Settings 109........................
6.2.2 GT Configuration Settings: “Basic Setup” 110......................
6.2.3 GT Configuration Settings: “Communication Parameters” 112........
6.2.4 GT Configuration Settings: “Auto-Paging” 115.....................
6.2.5 GT Configuration Settings: “Startup Screen Settings” 117............
6.2.6 GT Configuration Settings: “Setup” 119...........................
6.2.7 GT Configuration Settings: “Hold PLC Device” 122..................
6.2.8 GT Configuration Settings: “GT Internal Device Hold” 123...........
6.3 Entering Configuration Settings from the GT30 Main Unit 125................
6.3.1 What is the System Menu? 125..................................
6.3.2 Bringing Up the System Menu 125................................
6.3.3 Setting Mode: “Liquid Crystal Display Contrast Adjustment”
(Contrast) 126.................................................
6.3.4 Setting Mode: “Clock Settings” (Clock) 127........................
6.3.5 Setting Mode: “Communication Parameters”
(TOOL Port / COM. Port) 128....................................
6.3.6 Setting Mode: “Memory Initialization” (Clear Memory) 130...........
6.3.7 Test Mode: “Self-Diagnosis” 131.................................
6.3.8 Inhibiting the System Menu Display 132...........................
Chapter 7 How the Various Functions Are Used
7.1 Switching Screens 135.................................................
7.1.1 Switching the Screen from the PLC 135...........................
7.1.2 Switching the Screen with the GT Main Unit 136....................
7.2 Basic Communication Area to PLC and Bit Device Functions (GT10) 141......
7.2.1 Bit Device Functions 141........................................
7.3 Basic Communication Area to PLC and Bit Device Functions (GT30) 143......
7.3.1 Bit Device Functions 143........................................
Chapter 8 Servicing and Maintenance
8.1 What the Internal Secondary Battery Does (GT10) 147.....................
8.1.1 The Function of the Secondary Battery 147........................
8.2 What the Battery Does (GT30) 149.......................................
8.2.1 The Function of the Battery 149..................................
8.3 Replacing the Front Panel Protective Sheet 150............................
8.3.1 About the Front Panel Protective Sheet 150.......................
8.3.2 Replacing the Front Panel Protective Sheet 150....................
8.4 Replacing the Waterproof Packing 151....................................

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8.4.1 About the Waterproof Packing 151................................
8.4.2 Replacing the Waterproof Packing 151............................
8.5 Replacing the Backlight (Sold Separately) (Applies Only to GT30) 152........
8.5.1 About the Backlight 152.........................................
8.5.2 Replacing the Backlight 152.....................................
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting
9.1 What to Do If Something Unusual Occurs (GT10) 155......................
9.2 What to Do If Something Unusual Occurs (GT30) 158......................
9.3 Error Codes and How to Handle Them 161................................
9.3.1 About Error Codes 161..........................................
9.3.2 GT Series Error Codes 161......................................
9.3.3 PLC Error Codes 163...........................................
9.4 Table of Screen Messages 164..........................................
9.4.1 Table of GT10 Screen Messages 164.............................
9.4.2 Table of GT30 Screen Messages 165.............................
Chapter 10 Documentation
10.1 BIN/HEX/BCD Code Correspondence Table 169...........................
10.2 ASCII Code Table 170..................................................
10.3 Basic Communication Area Map 171.....................................
10.3.1 GT10 Basic Communication Area Map 171........................
10.3.2 GT30 Basic Communication Area Map 172........................
10.4 Dimensions 173.......................................................
10.4.1 GT10 Dimensions 173..........................................
10.4.2 GT10 Panel Cutout Dimensions 174..............................
10.4.3 GT30 Dimensions 175..........................................
10.4.4 GT30 Panel Cutout Dimensions 175..............................
10.5 Cable Specifications 176................................................
10.5.1 PLC Communication Cable: Mini-DIN 5-pin Loose-Wire
(AIGT8192) 176................................................
10.5.2 PLC Communication Cable: D-sub 9-pin Loose-Wire Cable
(AIP81842) 176................................................

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GTWIN
Before Using Terminal GTWIN
Precautions Before Using GTWIN 180.........................................
Usage Environment and GT Main Unit Models that are Supported 180........
Special Precautions 181.....................................................
Important Note About Saving Screen Data Files 181........................
Chapter 1 Preparation
1.1 Installing GTWIN 185...................................................
1.1.1 Procedure for Installing GTWIN in a Personal Computer 185.........
1.2 Booting GTWIN 191....................................................
1.2.1 Booting GTWIN 191............................................
1.2.2 Selecting the Working Menu 191.................................
1.2.3 Selecting the Model 191.........................................
1.2.4 Entering Settings for the Basic Communication Area to PLC 192.....
1.3 Exiting GTWIN 193.....................................................
1.3.1 Exiting GTWIN 193.............................................
1.4 Procedures for Using GTWIN 194........................................

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GT10/GT30 Main Unit

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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 xi..........................
Confirming the Package Contents xiii........................
GT Series System Configuration xvii........................
Products for the GT Series xix.............................
An Overview of GT10 Functions xx..........................
Safety Precautions xxiii....................................

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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 xv
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 xxv
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 19
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
19 to 23 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 47 and
subsequent pages.
4. Set up the main unit. page 31, 39
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,nosetupisrequired,butifyouplantochangethesettings,youwillneedtofollow
the setup procedure outlined on page 31, 39 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.
JMain 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 50
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 50 and subsequent pages.
6. Enter the operating environment settings. page 79
In addition to the setup describedat step 4, various detailed settings can be enteredfor
the GT10/GT30 operating environment. Enter any necessary operating environment
settings, referring to page 79 and subsequent pages.

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7. Install the screen creation tool. page 180
Install the Terminal GTWIN screen creation tool in the personal computer. Follow the
instructions on page 180 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 havebeen includedwith the product youhave
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
150.
•Front panel protective sheets for replacement are available as a
separate purchase (AIGT180). Please see page xxi.
•Waterproof packings for replacement are available as a separate
purchase (AIGT181). Please see page xxi.

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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
150.
•Front panel protective sheets for replacement are available as a
separate purchase (AIGT380). Please see page xxi.
•Waterproof packings for replacement are available as a separate
purchase (AIGT381). Please see page xxi.
•A replacement backlight (AIGT382) is available, sold separately.
Please see page xxi 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 / AIP81842)
Cable
Oneofthefollowingtwocableshasbeenincludedwiththeproductyouhavepurchased.
AIGT8192
(2 m/6.56 ft)
AIP81842
(2 m/6.56 ft)
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 45, 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 150.