NAiS GT Series - Setup Procedure for the GT

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3.1 Setup Procedure for the GT
The GT main unit should be set up using the procedure outlined below.
1. Setting the “Configuration File” with GTWIN
The Gthas an internal file called the “Configuration file”, which is used to determine various operating
environment parameters. When the GT is shipped from the factory, the settings listed below are set for
the parameters in the configuration settings file. If changes are made to these settings, they are made
from GTWIN screen creation tool.If the GT is being used without changing the factory settings, the
following setup procedure is not necessary.
Contents of configuration settings for GT when shipped from the factory
Classification Item Setting contents
Basic setup
Area for basic
communicaton
with PLC
PLC model: Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd MEWNET-FP series
Word area: DT0 to DT2
Bit area: WR0 to WR2
COM. port
Baud rate: 9600 bps, data length: 8 bits, stop bit: 1 bit,
parity: odd
<Communication error temporary processing> Retries: 3 times,
error code displayed (not held)
Communication
parameter
settings
TOOL port
Baud rate: 115200 bps, data length: 8 bits, stop bit: 1 bit,
parity: odd
<Through function local setting> None
Auto paging
Automatic
paging
No
Startup screen No. 00
Startup screen
settings.
Rise delay time 0 seconds
Backlight control Not turned off automatically
Other settings
Touch operation
sounds
Valid
Always confirm “Basic communication area to PLC” under “Basic Setup”
This is an internal device area that comes already provided in the GT for the purpose of communicating
with a PLC. If the factory settings are to be changed, the setup procedure must be carried out.
Reference: <3.2 Setting the Basic Communication Area Between the GT and PLC>
2. Connect the GT and the personal computer
After the settings have been entered with GTWIN, connect the computer and the GT, using the screen
transfer cable.