YASKAWA SI-232/J User manual

MANUAL NO. TOBP C730600 32A
Type SI-232/J, SI-232/JC
To properly use the product, read this manual thoroughly and retain
for easy reference, inspection, and maintenance. Ensure the end user
receives this manual.
Technical Manual
RS-232C Interface
YASKAWA AC Drive-J1000 Option
J1000

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Copyright © 2008 YASKAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATION
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information contained herein. Moreover, because Yaskawa is
constantly striving to improve its high-quality products, the
information contained in this manual is subject to change without
notice. Every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this
manual. Yaskawa assumes no responsibility for errors or
omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting
from the use of the information contained in this publication.

TOBPC73060032A RS-232C Interface Technical Manual 3
Contents
1 PREFACE AND SAFETY . . . . . . .4
2 RECEIVING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
3 PRODUCT OVERVIEW . . . . . . . .10
4 OPTION COMPONENTS. . . . . . .11
5 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE . .13
6 RELATED DRIVE PARAMETERS . . .19
7 TROUBLESHOOTING. . . . . . . . .20
8 SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . .21
9 YASKAWA LOCATIONS. . . . . . .22
10 REVISION HISTORY . . . . . . . . .23

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1 Preface and Safety
1 Preface and Safety
◆Applicable Documentation
The following manuals are available for the RS-232C Interface
Option:
Option Unit
Yaskawa AC Drive -RS-232C Interface
Option Technical Manual
Read this manual first.
The Technical Manual is packaged with the
RS-232C Interface Option and contains a
basic overview of wiring, settings, functions,
and fault diagnoses.
J1000

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YASKAWA ELECTRIC TOBPC73060032A RS-232C Interface Technical Manual 5
◆Terms
Note: Indicates a supplement or precaution that
does not cause drive damage.
Yaskawa Drive
U.S. and Europe:
Yaskawa AC Drive
J1000 Quick Start
Guide
Other areas:
Yaskawa AC Drive
J1000 Installation &
Start-Up Manual
To obtain instruction
manuals for Yaskawa
products access these
sites:
U.S.: http://
www.yaskawa.com
Europe: http://
www.yaskawa.eu.com
Japan: http://www.e-
mechatronics.com
Other areas: contact a
Yaskawa representative.
For questions, contact the
local Yaskawa sales
office or the nearest
Yaskawa representative.
Yaskawa AC Drive-
J1000
Technical Manual
Drive: Yaskawa AC Drive -J1000 Series
Option: Yaskawa AC Drive -J1000 RS-232C Interface
Option

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◆Registered Trademarks
• Company names and product names listed in this manual are
registered trademarks of those companies.
◆Supplemental Safety Information
Read and understand this manual before installing, operating, or
servicing this option unit. The option unit must be installed
according to this manual and local codes.
The following conventions are used to indicate safety messages in
this manual. Failure to heed these messages could result in serious
or possibly even fatal injury or damage to the products or to related
equipment and systems.
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.

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YASKAWA ELECTRIC TOBPC73060032A RS-232C Interface Technical Manual 7
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
Indicates an equipment damage message.

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2 Receiving
2 Receiving
◆Receiving
Confirm the packaging after receiving the RS-232C Interface
Option. If the wrong model is received or the RS-232C Interface
Option does not function properly, contact your supplier.
Components packaged with the option:
• The RS-232C Interface for copy unit/PC communication (SI-
232/J or SI-232/JC)
• Technical manual
◆Additional Parts (Sold Separately)
Option Part
Number Comments
DriveWizard Plus -
Available for download from
e-mechatronics.
www.e-mechatronics.com
or at www.yaskawa.com in the
U.S.
PC Interface
Cable WV103 D-sub 9 pin - RJ-45
USB Copy Unit JVOP-181 Provided with an RJ-45 cable
and a USB cable
LED Operator JVOP-182 Available soon
(Contact Yaskawa for details)

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◆Tool Requirements
Use a flat-blade screwdriver with the dimensions below for
installation or removal of the option cover and RS-232C option.
LED Operator
Cable
1 meter:
WV001
3 meter:
WV003
CAT5e UTP straight-through
cable with RJ-45 8 pin
connector
Option Part
Number Comments
Blade width
3.0 mm max.
0.6 mm max.
Blade thickness

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3 Product Overview
3 Product Overview
◆About this Product
The RS-232C Interface Option allows the drive to be connected to
a network or external device.
Possible connected devices include:
• LED Operator
• Personal computer using DriveWizard Plus
•USBCopyUnit
These devices can be used to edit, view, and copy parameter
settings in the drive.
SI-232/JC is more easily connected and disconnected than SI-232/
J. This is useful when copying parameter settings between multiple
drives.
◆Applicable Models
The RS-232C Option is used with these Yaskawa drive models.
Drive Drive Software Version <1>
<1> See “PRG” on the drive nameplate for software version
number.
CIMR-JABA≥1010