Omron NT11S User manual

CatNo.V029-E1-2
NT11S
ProgrammableTerminal
OPERATIONMANUAL

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NT-series
ProgrammableTerminal
Operation Manual
Produced June 1997

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OMRONProductReferences
All OMRONproductsarecapitalized inthismanual.The word“Unit”isalsocapitalized when itrefersto an
OMRONproduct, regardless ofwhetherornotitappearsinthe propername of the product.
The abbreviation “Ch,”which appearsinsome displays and on someOMRONproducts,often means
“word”and isabbreviated “Wd”in documentation inthis sense.
The abbreviation “PC”meansProgrammableControllerand isnotused asan abbreviation foranything
else.
The abbreviation “Host”meansPCthatcontrolsNT11S.
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formation.
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TABLE OFCONTENTS
PRECAUTIONSxi.................................
1IntendedAudience xii...........................................................
2GeneralPrecautionsxii..........................................................
3SafetyPrecautionsxii...........................................................
SECTION1
Functionsof theNT11S1............................
1-1Getting Starting 2........................................................
1-2Role and Operation ofNT11S3.............................................
1-3FunctionsofNT11S5.....................................................
1-4SystemConfiguration 9...................................................
1-5DirectConnection Function 10...............................................
1-6BeforeOperating 15.......................................................
SECTION2
Hardware Settingsand Connections17.................
2-1Description ofPartsand Settings18...........................................
2-2Installation 22............................................................
2-3Connecting totheSupportTool25............................................
2-4Connection toaPCby theHostLink (RS-232CType)26.........................
2-5Connection toaPCby theHostLink (RS-422AType)31.........................
2-6Connection toaPCby theNT Link 37........................................
2-7Connecting aPrinter39....................................................
SECTION3
SystemMenu Operation41...........................
3-1Operation Flowby theSystemMenu 42.......................................
3-2Starting theNT11S43.....................................................
3-3Operation Modesand theSystemMenu 44.....................................
3-4Initializing Memory 48.....................................................
3-5Transferring theSystemProgram51..........................................
3-6Registering theScreenData54..............................................
3-7Setting theConditionsofCommunicationswiththePC
by Using theMemorySwitches57............................................
3-8Starting theOperation 62...................................................
3-9BacklightOFF 63.........................................................
3-10 SystemMaintenance 65....................................................
SECTION4
NT11SFunctions71.................................
4-1Creating and Transmitting ScreenData72.....................................
4-2OutlineofFunctions77....................................................
4-3ScreenDisplay 80.........................................................
4-4MemoryTables81........................................................
4-5BarGraphs83............................................................
4-6NumeralSetting 85........................................................
4-7Menu ScreenFunction 87...................................................
4-8PasswordScreenDisplayFunction 88.........................................
4-9DisplayHistoryScreenFunction 90...........................................

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4-10 DailyReport/DisplayHistoryPrinting Function 91...............................
SECTION5
UsingHostLink/NT Link 95..........................
5-1OutlineofHostLink /NT Link Operation 96...................................
5-2MemoryTablesand BarGraph 106............................................
5-3NumeralSetting 119........................................................
5-4NT11S StatusControl122...................................................
5-5Notification oftheOperating StatustothePC
(Determining theNT11SOperating Status)126..................................
SECTION6
Troubleshooting and Maintenance 131...................
6-1HardwareFaults132........................................................
6-2Responding toDisplayedErrorMessages133....................................
6-3Inspection and Cleaning 137.................................................
APPENDICES139...................................
A.Specifications139............................................................
B.Dimensions144..............................................................
C.NT11SInstallation Environment145.............................................
D.Method forMaking theCableforConnection tothePC146..........................
E.Making theCableforConnection totheSupportTool155............................
F.NT11SInternalProcessing 156..................................................
G.ModelList158..............................................................
H.PCMemoryMap 160.........................................................
I.SpecialCharacters161........................................................
INDEX163.........................................