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3.1 Setup Procedure for the GT10
3.1 Setup Procedure for the GT10
3.1.1 Setup Procedure
The GT10 should be set up using the procedure outlined below.
(1) Setting the “Configuration File” with GTWIN
The GT10 has an internal file called the “Configuration file”, which is used to determine
variousoperatingenvironment parameters. Whenthe GT10is shippedfrom 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.
(For detailed information on changing settings, see page 80 and subsequent pages.)
If the GT10 is being used without changing the factory settings, the following setup
procedure is not necessary.
Contents of configuration settings for GT10 when shipped from the factory
Classification Item Setting contents
Basic Setup
Area for basic
communication
with PLC
Mode : GT10 mode
Word area: DT0 to DT2
Bit area : WR0 to WR2
Communication
parameter
COM. port
Communication speed: 19200 bits/s, data length: 8 bits, stop bit: 1 bit, parity: odd
<Communication error temporary processing> Retries: 3, error code displayed
(not held)
settings
TOOL port
Communication speed: 19200 bits/s, data length: 8 bits, stop bit: 1 bit, parity: odd
<Through function local setting> None
Auto paging
Automatic paging No
Startup screen
Startup screen No. 00
settings
Rise delay time 0 seconds
Clock GT main unit clock / external transmission: No
Other settin
s
Backlight control Not turned off automatically
Touch operation
sounds
Valid
Hold PLC Device
Holds a PLC device Not held
GT internal
device hold
GT internal device
hold
Not held
Always confirm “Basic communication area to PLC” under “Basic Setup”
Thisis aninternal device area that comes already provided in the GT10 for the purpose
of communicating with a PLC. If the factory settings are to be changed, the setup
procedure must be carried out. For detailed information, please see page 34.
(2) Connect the GT10 and the personal computer.
After the settingshavebeenentered with GTWIN, connect the computer andthe GT10,
using the screen transfer cable.
GTWIN
GT10
Screen transfer
cable(AFC8503)