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GLC2400/2600 Series User Manual

1. OET HROT IPPFLAR MELELT lt ESL Initial Start Made Thank vou for purchasing this operator interface Since this unit s system data has not vet been downloaded it will operate in Initial Start Mode Please download this svstem from vour FC NOTE Touch the ETHERNET SETUP button to enter ethernet data transfer settings This unit uses a preset IP address If vou connect the unit to an existing Ethernet network 9 request a new IP address and enter it into vour unit B Completing Data Transfer using GLC setup When transferring screen data from the GLC screen creation software the screen automatically switches to SCREEN DATA TRANSFER If the screen does not switch to SCREEN DATA TRANSFER select SCREEN DATA TRANSFER mode SCREEN DATA TRANSFER SCREEN DATA TRANSFER SCREEN DATA TRANSFER COPY TO CF CARD COPY FROM CF CARD ETHERNET TRANSFER During data transfer the SETUP TRANSFER and NOW TRANSFERRING PLEASE WAIT messages appear When these messages disappear the screen data transfer is completed You can cancel data transfer at any time using your GLC screen creation software I To Set up the GLC means to download both the system program and the user specified protocol program from the GLC screen creation software to the GLC unit 4 2 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 4 Transfer Screen Data When the screen data transfer is completed if y
2. Send data A RS 422 No connection Reserved Termination 5 422 No connection R eserved Receive data RS 422 Receive data RS 422 Ring Indicate RS 232C Clear send B RS 422 Enable receive B RS 422 Recommended Parts Connector Dsub25pin plug XM2A 2501 OMRON Cover Dsub25pin cover XM2S 2511 OMRON Jack Screws XM2Z 0071 OMRON Cable CO MA V V SB5PX 28AWG Hitachi Cable Ltd Use rough metric type M2 6x0 45 threads used secure Note the cable s set screws NU To confirm your 5 connection specifications refer to the GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with the screen creation software 2 6 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 2 Specifications Sr Use the following instructions to create your own cable Note With an RS 422 cable e The following pins must be shorted as follows 18 CSB lt gt 19 ERB 21 CSA lt gt 22 ERA e Connecting the RS 422 cable s 9 TRMX and 10 RDA pins inserts a termination resistance of 1000 between 10 RDA and 16 e When making a cable for a Memory Link system use a 4 wire type cable With an RS 232C cable Do NOT use the following pins 9 TRMX 10 RDA 11 SDA 15 SDB 16 18 CSB 19 ERB 21 CSA 22 ERA e Connect the 1 FG terminal only if it is re
3. 6 to 8 0 24 to ET Do NOT solder enc sure to tape or put a plastic tube over the shield line important Do NOT solder the wire Doing so could result in a bad or poor contact 3 6 2 Terminal Connection Use the following steps to connect the speaker ms 1 Rotate the screw lock terminal block s inc two 2 levers downward as shown and remove the screw lock terminal block 2 Loosen the corresponding pin s set screw and insert the cable Note The following procedures are used when connecting the Sound Output terminals 3 16 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring 3 Make sure that each line cable 1 inserted completely 4 Retighten the two 2 set screws 5 Reattach the screw lock terminal block to the GLC Pins used for External Reset Pinnumber Signal Name AUXCOM AUXRESET Pins used for Flex Network Pinnumber Signal Name Pins used for Sound Output 6 TR Pinnumber SignalNam _ 8 SD p Be sure that all lines cables used are held securely in a cable clamp This clamp should be located near the rear of the GLC Do NOT use excessive force to tighten the wire set screws Important Sx e Use a small screwdriver thickness 0 4 mm tip width 2 5 mm to tighten the set screws NB The recommended torque for tightening the set screws Is 0 2 to 0 4 Nem f wire ends are not car
4. Copyright 2001 Digital Electronics Corporation GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 1 Preface Table of Contents RENE NE UIT 1 Essential Safety Precautions o uieesceseseesnexvrssesenVeexecuievneccesesvssexvrseedenVeexecuiesusc csessas 6 General Safety Precautions sessccscccccceccccccccccceccccccccccceccocccccccceeccccccccccceccsccssccccee 12 About GLC2000 Series Models ccccccccsssssssssssscccccccssssssssscccccsccsssssssssccssees 14 PACK ASC reis iud 14 UL c UL CSA Application Notes EHE EE axi 15 e ONIS EET RU 15 Documentation Convel Ol Ere Eee Yes 16 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 Prior to Operating the GLC 1 1 PA DD E e E A T E E E T E E 1 2 1 5 1 5 1 4 GLC2000 Series Overview eecccesosssscccccccccccceccccocooosscccccecceccceeeccosoo 1 8 LI Ethernet ConnecHUVity eus 1 9 1 10 1 4 3 Sound 1 11 1 4 4 aA Puccini o iuga das tontet oua ue opes 0 1 11 1 4 5 Flex Network Communication 4 1 12 1 4 6 Printer Serial Device Tool Connector Interface 1 13 hee 1 13 1 4 8 Backlight Burnout Detection Feature 1 15 CHAPTER 2 SPECIFICATIONS ZI General Specifications 2 1 2 151 2 1 io 2 2 2 155 emp IUE UNE UE 2 2 2 2 Funct
5. Constant Value Problem Countermeasure al unns unit and the host do not match match the host s The address set on a tag the When using Memory Link type address used for storing data for Trend graph or the address set by an alarm message is out of a set range address range error Set the addresses within the set range of the System Data Area 0 to 2047 and re send correct data When using a Toyoda Machine Works PLC Set the addresses within the set range of the devices Memory to Memory Link type Siemen s PLC Series When using a Yaskawa PLC Set the addresses within the set range of the devices Address range error E addresses within the allowable When using a Matsushita Electronics PLC and there are too many screen tags the PLC will not receive data The tag addresses Trend graph data When using a Fuji Electric PLC storage address Alarm message 51 ae Setup the addresses in a device range Decrease the number of tags on the screen Registry address do not exist in the h l PLC s internal memory The Error code for each PLC can be found in the table on the last page of this Others chapter Then look up the Error Number in the indicated PLC manual Or report the Error Number to the PLC manufacturer With the Hitachi HIDIC H HIZAC H Series the error code is ote divided into 2 bytes whereas the GLC Error Number is com NU posed of 1 byte codes E g Reply Re
6. DATA OF SCREEN NO BIN BCD STAND BY MODE TIME 0 255 To protect the GLC unit s display screen a screen saver function automatically turns the unit s backlight s OFF when no operations have occurred within a specified period of time No screen saver will be used when 0 is entered in this field When the SYSTEM DATA AREA s SCREEN DISPLAY OFF data is set to 0000h the GLC unit s current display data will clear if the following operations are not performed within the user s specified period of time Change Screen Touch Screen Alarm Display START TIME 0 255 Use this setting item to specify the GLC unit s startup time or to adjust the powering up sequence so that the GLC starts up after the PLCS start TOUCH BUZZER SOUND This setting item indicates with a buzzing sound that the GLC has been touched BUZZER TERMINAL OUTPUT This feature 1s not available in the GLC2000 Series and therefore is disabled PASSWORD SETUP The password setting item 1 used when the GLC switches to the Initialize Memory or Initialize OFFLINE mode screens The password a number between 0 and 9999 1 a security feature within the OFFLINE mode to protect the GLC settings If you do not wish to use this feature enter the default value 0 I When using the Direct Access format the object address becomes 1 50009 When using the Memory Link format the object address becomes 12 Only when all items are set
7. a 2 SCREEN DATA TRANSFER 2 seLr Diagnosie 5 1 2 From the Menu Bar From the GLC unit s menu bar touch OFFLINE and the Main Menu appears To call up the Menu Bar see Section 6 4 3 SET UP TOUCH PANEL FORCED RESET MAIN MENU a inima 2 DATA TRANSFER 2 seLF DIAGNosis GFBOOT MONITOR OFFLINE CANCEL cl If your GLC unit includes the Device Monitor feature the MONI TOR button will be included on the menu bar ote NO GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with the screen creation software Appendix 5 Device Monitor If you try to enter a Password in the INITIALIZE SET UP SYSTEM area before entering OFFLINE mode the following screen appears ENTER PASSWORD SET CANCEL n LEUTE Ene e TF Le LACE DE MEDIE E MEE 1 Enter the Password then touch SET to enter OFFLINE mode GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 5 OFFLINE Mode For more information about Passwords see Section 6 3 1 SYS TEM SETUP For information about Entering Password Numbers see Section 5 3 INITIALIZATION 5 2 OFFLINE Mode Main Menu The Main Menu contains the following menu items INITIALIZE SCREEN DATA TRANSFER SELF DIAGNOSIS and RUN The settings for each menu item below must match the corresponding PLC for the GLC to communicate properly Entering OFFLINE mode calls up
8. DATA FORMAT Set up the REGISTRATION NO and the LOCATION values as either BIN or BCD values This field is related only to Indirect values REGISTRATION NO Enter the Window Screen Number used by the Global Window This field 1 enabled only when GLOBAL WINDOW ACCESS is set to Direct WINDOW LOCATION Enter the value used for the Global Window LOCATION This field is enabled only when GLOBAL WINDOW ACCESS is set to Direct Use this setting to designate the top left coordinate on the screen registered as a Global Window If you install the GLC vertically in portrait not landscape mode designate the bottom left instead of the top left coordinate 6 6 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 3 4 CHARACTER STRING DATA SETUP Character String Data ordering varies from manufacturer to manufacturer Set up the Character String Data order to match that of the corresponding PLC CHARACTER STRING DATA SETUP SEL TIENE CHARACTER STRING DATA MODE 1 83 j Set up the CHARACTER STRING DATA MODE to match that of the corre sponding PLC Device type and Tag settings are not available for setup i Important CHARACTER STRING DATA MODE Set up the CHARACTER STRING DATA MODE that corresponds to that of your PLC as specified in the following table I Data Device Storage Order Byte Storage Order LH HL using single words III Word Storage Order LH HL using double words
9. NU In some cases even though a backlight burnout has been detected the backlight may remain faintly lit In this case change the backlight as quickly as possible I When using the Direct Access method bit 6 will turn ON The using Memory Link method bit 11 will turn ON For details refer to the GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Con nection Manual included with the screen creation software GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 1 15 1 16 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual General Specifications Functional Specifications Interface Specifications Chapter 2 Specifications Part Names and Functions a FF Q N Dimensions 2 1 General Specifications 2 1 1 Electrical S02 00 F0F 2av DC 2n DC19 2V to DC28 8V Tms orles 28W or less 50W or less In Rush Current 30A or less Voli End AC1000V 20mA for 1 minute between charging and FG terminals 10M or more atDC500V Insulation Resistance between charging and FG terminals GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 2 1 Chapter 2 Specifications 2 2 2 1 2 Environmental Ambient Operating Temp 0 C to 50 Storage Temperature 20 C to 60 C 10 RH to 90 RH non condensing dry bulb temperature 39 C or less 0 1mg m or less non conductive levels Atmosphere Free of corrosive gasses Atmosheric Endurance GLC Operation Altitude 800hPa to 1114hPa 2000 meters or lower Ambient Humi
10. ILLEGAL ADDRESS IN SCREEN AREA 00B XXX XXX Error No 2 see table Error below No 1 Overlapping Addresses All or part of the T tag or S tag address range overlap the addresses of System Data Area All or part of the System Data Area address A tag or S tag address range overlap the addresses setup in a T tag All or part of a T tag S tag or K tag address range overlap the address range set in an A tag Alarm Message All or part of a T tag S tag or K tag address range overlap the address range set in an A tag Log alarm S Overlapping addresses other than the ones mentioned above Note can also cause the lllegal Address message E g When the starting address of the System Data Area is set to 100 and the tag below is set up Tag Name Part ID No Word Address Tag Format 3 803 Starting from addresses 99 two 2 words are used which causes it to overlap address 100 I For details about the T tag trend graph and A tag alarm messages Refer to the GLC PRO PBIII for Windows Tag Reference Manual included with the screen creation software 122 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors 7 5 3 PLC COM Error Appears when the address setup for tags exceeds the address range used in the host PLC Check the Error Number that appears and use the following table to solve the problem PLC COM ERROR 02 Error Code see table below
11. CHARACTER STRING DATA MODE 1 8 List 1 Data Device I Byte Storage Word Storage Character Storage Order Order LH HL Order LH HL String Data using single word using double Mode GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 6 7 Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC I Data Device Storage Order Example characters A B C DE F GH LI LI LL QO o o o Storage from Start Data Storage from End Data 0 00 D100 D100 D102 D102 D103 D103 II Byte Storage Order LH HL using Single Words Example characters A B C D Q OQ 0 16 bit Device LH Order e 16 bit Device HL Order III Word Storage Order LH HL using Double Words Example characters A B CDEFGHIJ 16 bit Device LH Order 16 bit Device HL Order 6 8 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC Relationship between K tag Write Character value and the PLC device 16 bit Devices The GLC stores the character string in one internal Device in groups of two starting with the first pair of characters When nine characters make up a string they are arranged as follows 123456789 Null EL Za When the characters do not divide evenly by two NULL is Note added to the last character to make up the final pair and com XA plete the string 32 bit Devices The GLC stores the character string in one internal device address in groups of four starting with the first gr
12. If either the voltage or the wiring terminal loca tion is incorrect it can cause a fire or accident Be sure to secure all wiring terminal screws with the des ignated torque Screws and terminals that become loose can cause a short circuit fire or accident GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Preface CAUTIONS Be sure that metal filings or wiring remnants do not fall inside the GLC since they can cause a fire accident or malfunction GLC Operation and Maintenance Cautions Be sure to read the GLC unit s manual and online help in formation carefully before performing program changes entering forced output or using the RUN STOP or PAUSE commands while the GLC is operating Mistakes made when using these items can cause machine accidents or damage e Be sure the electricity is turned OFF before attaching or detaching an unit If the electricity is ON when an unit is attached or detached damage or malfunction to the I O unit may occur e The liquid crystal panel contains a powerful irritant If for any reason the panel is damaged and this liquid enters your eyes flush your eyes for 15 minutes with running water and contact a physician immediately Prior to inserting or removing a CF Card and to prevent damage to or loss of the CF Card s internal data turn the GLC unit s CF Card ACCESS switch OFF and make sure that the ACCESS lamp is not lit While a CF Card is being accessed NEVER
13. If exclusive grounding is not possible use a common connection point diagram B B Common Grounding OK C Common Grounding Not OK Other GP Unit Equipment Other Equipment GF Unit e If the equipment does not function properly when grounded disconnect the ground wire from the FG terminal GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 3 9 Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring 3 2 4 1 0 Signal Line Cautions To help prevent noise and interference problems separate all communication lines from power lines by placing them in a separate duct Duct for Communication Lines Duct for Power Lines Ont OO X OO O00 10 If different wires must be placed in the same duct separate them with an earthed grounded divider Grounded Separators Pd v Duct Comm Standard Power non conducting Cables cables cables resin plastic OOOOO joooooj JooooOo Earth Ground When you are unable to separate the cables as shown above be sure to use shielded cable and create a ground from the shield line ote NO 3 2 5 Installation Cautions A problem in the external power supply or a GLC unit failure can lead to opera tion failures Since these types of failures can affect the entire system as a preventive measure be sure to set up a protection circuit such as an Emergency Stop Protection Network Interlock or System Design Circuit in areas where potential failures may occur Examples of protection circuits th
14. rately However the data transfer cable package does NOT include the PC s interface conversion adapter e When using the PC with the Dsub 25 pin socket female interface a connector conversion adapter is required Use the straight line type of conversion adapter Recommended adapters Abel Co AA833 Sanwa Supply 009 9 25 e When using a PC equipped with a half pitch 14 pin socket interface a conversion adapter is required Recommended adapter Loas Co ZRO01 024 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 4 Chapter 4 Transfer Screen Data Transfer screen data from your PC via the GLC screen creation software For details about the GLC screen creation software refer to GP PRO PBIII for Windows Operation Manual included with the screen creation software Transfer the logic program data from your PC via the Logic Program Develop ment Software For details about the Logic Program Development Software refer to Pro Control Editor Operation Manual included with Pro Control Editor Transferring Data to a New GLC Connect the GLC to your PC via the data transfer cable and then turn the GLC ON The Initial Start Mode screen will appear on the GLC and you can transfer screen from your PC The screen will change to the Transfer screen automatically UJBBEEXEE F ORRERA UHE SCALED F KIo T OET COARRO ERA ISL GES b ITO TS Sli
15. related to the screen or project data transferred to the GLC In this case try send ing screen data via the FORCE SYSTEM SETUP feature which will transfer both the screen data and the project data to the GLC For details about the FORCE SYSTEM SETUP feature refer to the Transfer Settings section in the GLC PRO PBIII for Windows Operation Manual GL C Related Problems If disconnecting and then reconnecting the power code corrects an error the problem may not be related to the GLC unit itself However to identify 1f GLC unit has any problems run the OFFLINE mode s SELF DIAGNOSIS program Peripheral Equipment Related Problems when the GLC is equipped with a printer I F If an error occurs only during printout there may be a problem with the printer Check the printer cable wiring and the FG line as well as the printer itself When a Communication Error Occurs Continuously when using the Direct Access method If a communication error occurs continuously the GLC may define the error as a system error In this case you need to solve the problem causing the original communication error GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 7 21 Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors 7 5 2 Illegal Address Screen Data Caused by an overlap of addresses After the error message error codes as listed below will appear If the error cannot be fixed report the error code and details on how the error developed to your local GLC distributor
16. s numeric value touch the SET key to register the value AL ME YE E YE HODE 0 255 12 MINUTE START TIME 0 255 0 SECOND TOUCH BUZZER SOUND SYSTEM SETUP Selecting Setup Conditions After selecting a menu item touch the setting option to highlight the item then touch the setting area to set the condition for that item In this example touching the ON OFF area toggles the TOUCH BUZZER SOUND setting which 1 set to OFF and then switched to ON TOUGH BUZZER SOUND PASSWORD SET UP DATA OF SCREEN 5 4 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 5 OFFLINE Mode B After Entering All Setting Data Touch the top left SET key to write the setup data to the Internal FEPROM Sr After entering the Setup data do NOT touch the screen until Note the previous menu reappears Writing the Setup conditions to the Internal FEPROM is a process that requires a short period of time to complete Touch CANCEL to cancel the setup exit the screen without saving the changes and return to the previous menu SET CANCE B Returning to a Previous Screen Touch the tab to call up the desired menu For example to return to the MAIN MENU from the SYS ENVIRONMENT screen touch the MAIN MENU tab MAIN MENU Li Jinitiauze k gt SCREEN DATA TRANSFER 90 SELF DIAGNOSIS UP PRINTER RUN UP TOUCH PANEL COMMUNICATION SETUP SOUND
17. Detection Feature Backlight Replacement 8 3 Backup Data 1 11 Bar Code Reader 1 4 3 13 Blink Feature 2 3 BLACK WHITE REVERSE Setting 6 11 BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT 6 13 BUS Conversion unit 2 10 BUZZER ON ERROR Setting 6 24 Buzzer Problems 7 9 7 17 Byte Storage Order 6 8 Cables 2 7 Cautions Dangers and Warnings CE Marking Notes 15 CF BOOT 4 6 CF Card 1 7 1 10 CARD Check 7 7 CF CARD CHECKSUM 7 7 CF Card Installation and Removal Cautions3 14 CF CARD MEMORY LOADER FILE CHECK 7 7 CF Memory Loader Tool 1 10 4 6 CHARACTER PATTERN Check 1 4 CHARACTER STRING DATA SETUP 6 7 Circuits 3 10 Cleaning and Maintenance 8 1 Clock Set Up Error 7 24 Code Reader 2 D 1 5 1 9 1 15 6 3 9 3 14 COMMUNICATION FORMAT Setting 6 10 COMMUNICATION SETUP 6 15 Connectors 2 6 CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT 6 13 Control Memory Specifications 2 4 CONTROL Setting 6 10 Controller Self Diagnosis 7 8 Controller Settings 6 25 Conversion Adapter 4 1 Creating Projects for the GLC 1 1 Crosstalk 13 Current Consumption 1 15 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual D Damages Losses or Third Party Claims 1 Dangers Cautions and Warnings 6 Data Device Storage Order 6 8 DATA LENGTH STOP BIT Setting 6 10 Data Transfer 4 1 4 7 Designing the GLC System 6 Device Address 6 5 Device Monitor 1 13 5 2 Digital Electronics Corporation 1 Dip Switches 4 7 Direct Access 13 1 15 6 3 6 13 Direct Access Method Communication Error 7 2
18. SETTINGS GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 3 5 Chapter 5 OFFLINE Mode 5 4 SELF DIAGNOSIS Selecting a Sub Menu Touch the desired menu item and the corresponding sub menu appears SELF DIACNOSIS MENU character PATTERN PRINTER FF Le DISPLAY PATTERN en CHECK TOUCH PANEL Using the CONFIRM START and CANCEL Keys After selecting the Self Diagnosis item the CONFIRM START and CAN CEL keys may appear at different times at the top of the screen SELF DIAGNOSIS CONFIRM GaMceL INTERNAL FEPROM CHECK SELF DIAGNOSIS start cancer INPUT PORT CHECK CONFIRM Key Touch the CONFIRM key to inform the GLC that you have completed all steps required to run the SELF DIAGNOSIS All steps will be shown in the GLC unit s message dialogs START Key Touch the START key to start the Self Diagnosis test CANCEL Key Touch the CANCEL key to cancel the Self Diagnosis test and return to the SELF DIAGNOSIS menu 5 6 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 5 OFFLINE Mode B Returning to the SELF DIAGNOSIS Menu After performing the Self Diagnosis check OK is displayed Touch once any where on the display screen to return to the SELF DIAGNOSIS MENU SELF DIAGHOSIS RRRA Check UK If an Error Message displays press the bottom left corners of the panel 1 and then touch the bottom right corner of the panel 2 to return to th
19. bit OFF 16 Bit unit unit junit unir unir unit unit unit unit junit unir unit Bit 1 6 18 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC For example when four GLCs bits 0 2 3 and 5 are connected 002D h is written Bit 16 Bit 1 of i i of 6029 W e certain to setup this data before running Turn all bits not related to the GLC OFF Important Validation List This area responds to the correspondence from each connected GLC In the Vali dation List when the same bit numbers as the Connection List turn ON the correspondence 1 accepted The Station Numbers of the communicating GLCs turn their corresponding PLC bit number ON Bit 16 Bit 1 unit unit junit unir unir unit unit unit unit unit unit unit If the correspondence between the GLC and PLC 1 correct the same value as in the Connection List 1s written to the Validation Last For example the value 002D h in the Connection List setup as the O bit 2 bit 3 bit and 5 bit writes to the Validation List Bit 16 Bit 1 Connection List ololololololololol oT 002D h Validation List 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 of 1 002D h e When the Connection List and Validation List do not match a COMMUNICATION ERROR occurs Check the setup again Important When changing the connection first turn all the bits OFF STATION NO 0 15 This is t
20. bps between the GLC and the PLC Match both the PLC and GLC units COMMUNICATION RATE values Depending on the rate selected you may not be able to use certain PLCs MHIANN GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with the screen creation software DATA LENGTH STOP BIT For data communication use the following settings DATA LENGTH 7 or 8 bits e STOP BIT 1 or 2 bits PARITY Use this setting to specify whether an ODD or EVEN number parity check or none at all OFF will take place during communication CONTROL The CONTROL setting prevents the overflow of data transmitted and received Select either the XON XOFF or the ER DTR control COMMUNICATION FORMAT Select one of the following options for the Communication Format setting e RS 232C e RS 422 4 line RS 422 2 line Note When using an RS 422 cable and the Memory Link format be sure to select the 4 line option GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with the screen creation software 6 10 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 4 2 SET UP PRINTER This screen sets up the designated printer that will be connected to the GLC ET UP PRINTER SET CANCEL PRINTER TYPE NEC PR SERIES HP LASERJET SERIES EPSON ESC PCHIGH SPEED EPSON ESC P HIGH QUALITY PRINT GRAY SCALING COLOR BLACK WHITE REVERSE YES NO HARDCOPY ORIENTATION PORTRAIT LAN
21. e turn OFF the GLC reset the GLC e insert a CF Card e remove a CF Card Prior to performing these operations create and use a spe cial GLC application screen that will prevent access to the CF Card GLC Unit Disposal Cautions e The GLC unit should be disposed of in a manner appropri ate to and in accordance with the user country s indus trial machinery disposal standards GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 11 Preface General gt afety Precautions e Do NOT strike the touch panel with a hard or pointed object or press on the touch panel with too much force since it may damage the touch panel or the display e Do NOT install the GLC where the ambient temperature can exceed the allowed range Doing so may cause the GLC to malfunction or shorten Important its operation life Do NOT restrict or limit the GLC unit s naturally occurring rear face ventilation and do NOT store or use the GLC in overheated areas Do NOT store or use the GLC unit in areas where large sudden tem perature changes can occur These changes can cause condensation to form inside the unit which can cause possible unit malfunctions Do NOT allow water liquids metals or charged particles to enter inside the GLC unit s outer casing since they can cause either a GLC malfunc tion or an electrical shock e Do NOT store or use the GLC in direct sunlight or in excessively dusty or dirty environments Do NOT store or use
22. in 1 0 04 301 5 9 11 87 0 4 R3 or less 1 0 0 0 1 227 5 0 8 96 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 23 213 2 14 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 1 Installation 5 Insertion and 2 Wiring Cautions Removal 3 Tool Connector 6 Connecting to the Screw C h a pte r 4 Ethernet Cable Connector Lock Terminal 3 Installation and Wiring 3 1 installation 3 1 1 Installation Procedures Follow the steps in this section to install the GLC Attaching the Installation Gasket Pro face strongly recommends that you use the installation gasket to absorb vibration as well as repel water Place the display panel of the GLC face down on a level surface Make sure that the GLC unit s installation gasket 1s securely fitted into the groove that runs around the perimeter of the panel s frame For details about installing the gasket see Section 8 1 2 Installa tion Gasket Check Replacement Installation Gasket J Before installing the GLC into a cabinet or panel check that the Installa tion gasket is securely attached to the unit m Important GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Se Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring Creating a Panel Cut Create an opening with the correct dimensions to install the GLC For the correct installation dimensions see Section 2 5 4 Panel Cut Dimensions The ins
23. interlocks to design alarm indicators and their control activator units The GLC is not appropriate for use with aircraft control de vices medical life support equipment central trunk data transmission communication devices or nuclear power control devices due to their inherent requirements of ex tremely high levels of safety and reliability When using the GLC with transportation vehicles trains cars and ships disaster and crime prevention devices various types of safety equipment and medical devices that are not life support related use redundant and or failsafe system designs to ensure proper reliability and safety A WARNINGS Unlike the GLC unit s Standby Mode after the GLC unit s backlight burns out the touch panel is still active If the operator fails to notice that the backlight is burned out and touches the panel a potentially dangerous machine misoperation can occur Your backlight is burned out if e your GLC is not set to Standby Mode and the screen has gone blank e your GLC is set to Standby Mode but touching the screen does not cause the display to reappear To prevent accidental machine misoperation Pro face rec ommends that you use the GLC unit s USE TOUCH PANEL AFTER BACKLIGHT BURNOUT feature to automatically detect a burnout and disable the touch screen 8 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Preface A WARNINGS Installation Warnings e High voltage runs
24. possibility that a GLC failure could cause an accident use an external hardware device to include a failsafe element in the design of the interlock circuit For example if the system first needs to stop the Travel Motor whenever the Unit Travel Limit Switch 1s activated include the Unit Travel Limit Switch 1n the GLC input The following circuit uses a hardware method to ensure that the Travel Motor is stopped This applies to hardware Do NOT rely on software to process the interlock design Emergency Stop Switch Unit Travel Unit Travel Limit Switch Limit Switch Travel Motor Control Circuit pirectly input to Emergency Stop Circuit in Control unit GLC Travel Motor Control Signal 3 12 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring 3 3 Tool Connector A Data Transfer Cable Memory Loader or a Bar Code Reader can be attached to the GLC unit s Tool Connector A WARNING To prevent an electrical shock unplug the GLC unit s power cord from the main power supply prior to attach ing or detaching any connectors to or from the GLC Rear Face Rear Face GLC 2400T GLC 2600T Tool Connector When the Code Reader power m e Turn the Bar Code Reader ON before turning the GLC ON Important e Turn the GLC OFF before turning the Bar Code Reader OFF 3 4 Ethernet Cable Connector The GLC Ethernet interfa
25. s inten sity of Contouring wavelike pattern that is created when some parts of the screen are brighter than others The minute dark and light grid points on the display panel s surface are part of the GLC unit s design and are not defects Extended shadows or crosstalk may appear on the sides of screen images This is normal for an LCD panel Sometimes the display area may look as if the display colors have changed This is a common attribute of LCDs and is not a defect Displaying a single image for long periods of time can cause an afterim age to remain when the screen display is changed To prevent this effect Use the GLC unit s Standby Mode which automatically turns the screen OFF when no input is entered within a specified period of time Section 6 3 1 System Setup e Write FFFFh to the System Data Area s Screen Display Off address to turn the screen display OFF when the following actions are not per formed within the user specified period of time e Change Screen e Touch Screen e Alarm Display Do NOT display any single screen for a long period of time Try to change the screen display periodically I The backlight s brightness may vary or its lighting may be delayed if the voltage provided is low even if still within the range of rated voltage listed in the specifica tions When the voltage is high the backlight s lifetime may be shortened As a rule voltage should be
26. system file data to the GLC Note via your screen design software the GLC operates using Nu that data If the GLC System file has been correctly set up and transferred then setting up the INITIALIZE items is unnecessary For more information about GLC System files re fer to the Operation Manual Section 1 1 2 Screen Types included with screen creation soft ware e n instances where is displayed on the GLC unit s Offline screen the term GLC can be substituted I PLCs that support the n 1 multi link connection are limited Refer to the PLC Connection Manual included with the screen creation software 2 Refer to the GLC screen creation software s SYSTEM SETTINGS area GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 6 1 Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 2 Initialization Items This chapter explains the contents of the Initialize setup items listed below For information about screen operations and numeric input see Chap ter 5 OFFLINE Mode INITIALIZE E seer SYSTEM ENVIRONMENT SETUP SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM ENVIRONMENT SETUP Ld SYSTEM SETUP SY R A ETU p SET UP 1 0 2 SYSTEM AREA SETUP PLO SETUP E T MIS m 4 CHARACTER STRING DATA SETUP INITIALIZE MEMORY SETUP SET UP TIME SET UP SCREEN SET UP Z 1 2 2 SETUPIO 1 2 I SET UP PRINTER SET UP 510 SET UP TOUCH PANEL SET UP PRINTER COMMUNICATION SETUP SET UP TOUCH PANEL i COMMUNICATION SETUP 4 SOUND S
27. tem Note perature and the amount of current being charged and used The table below gives a general indication of how long the bat tery will last Battery Temperature 40 C or lower 50 C or lower 60 C or lower Expected Lifetime 10 years orlonger 4 1 years orlonger 1 5 years or longer 7 5 5 Screen Tag Limit Exceeded max 384 When tags are setup beyond the tag limit all tags in excess of number 384 will be disabled Plus when tags involve registered Windows and loaded screens they are disabled in this order Window Registry Load Screen 1 Disabled registered windows start from the last screen used 2 Disabled loaded screens start from the last screen used To correct this problem reduce the number of tags to within the allowed limit 7 5 6 OBJ PLC Has Not Been Set Up The host PLC setup in the Editor program 1 the prw file does not match the PLC in use Use the Error Code that follows the error message to select the proper PLC type and correct the GLC unit s INITIALIZE setup data so that it matches this OBJ PLC HAS NOT BEEN SETUP xx The PLC number Hexadecimal written to the GLC unit s System File 1 24 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 1 Regular Cleaning 2 Periodic Check Points 3 Changing the Backlight Chapter 8 Maintenance 8 1 Regular Cleaning 8 1 1 Cleaning the Display When the surface or the frame of the display gets dirty soak a soft cloth in water with a neutral detergent w
28. than 30 bm s Less than 30 from vertical e When installing the GLC in a vertically inclined panel and the panel s face inclines more than 30 the ambient temperature must NOT exceed Important 40 C You may need to use forced air cooling fan A C to ensure the ambient operating temperature is lower than 40 When installing the GLC vertically position the unit so that the Power Input Terminal Block is also vertical GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 3 3 Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring B Installing the GLC 1 Insert the GLC into the panel cutout as follows 2 Insert the installation fasteners into the GLC unit s insertion slots two slots each at the top and bottom of the unit 4 slots total GLC2600T 3 Insert each of the fasteners as follows 4 Installation Panel Hook 4 3 4 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring 4 Be sure to pull the fastener back until it is flush with the rear of the attachment hole 5 Use a Phillips screwdriver to tighten each fastener screw and secure the GLC in place 7 A torque of only 0 5 to 0 6 is sufficient to tighten these screws Excessive force may damage the GLC unit i Important Sr Depending on the installation panel s condition the number Note of installation fasteners used on
29. the following screen MAIN MENU 2 Jinitiauize 2 SCREEN DATA TRANSFER 2 SeLF Diacnosis Le Select the desired menu item by touching the corresponding option Each Main Menu item is used as follows INITIALIZE Setup items control the GLC unit SCREEN DATA TRANSFER Transfers screen data between the screen creation software and the GLC SELF DIAGNOSIS Checks to see if there are any problems with the GLC System or Interface I F RUN Starts GLC operation For more information about INITIALIZE see Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC For more information about TRANSFER SCREEN DATA refer to Chap ter 4 Data Transfer or the GP PRO PBIII for Windows Opera tion Manual included with the screen creation software For more information about the SELF DIAGNOSIS and RUN features see Chapter 7 Run Mode and Errors GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 5 3 Chapter 5 OFFLINE Mode 5 3 INITIALIZATION Selecting Menu and Setting Items Touch a menu item to select that menu touch a setting item to select its input field INITIALIZE SYSTEM ENVIRONMENT SETUP SYSTEM SET UF ANDEY MODE TIME 0 255 0 MINUTE ART TIME 0 255 0 amp ECONDE TOUCH BUZZER SOUND ON OFF Entering Numbers After selecting an input field touch the numeric touch keys located at the bottom of the screen to enter the value of the selected item After entering each input field
30. through the GLC To prevent an electrical shock do NOT disassemble the GLC for any reason other than to replace the backlight e Do NOT modify the GLC unit Doing so may cause a fire or an electrical shock e Do NOT use the GLC in an environment where flammable gases are present Operating the GLC under these condi tions may cause an explosion Wiring Warnings e To prevent electrical shock or equipment damage unplug the GLC unit s power cord from the power supply prior to installing or wiring the GLC After completing any GLC wiring work be sure the termi nal block s protective plastic cover is reattached If this cover is not reattached an electrical shock could easily occur High voltage runs through the GLC Except for changing the backlight do NOT attempt to open the GLC since there is a possibility of an electrical shock Do NOT use power levels with the GLC that are higher or lower than the GLC unit s specified power range Doing so may cause a fire electrical shock or GLC damage e Do NOT operate or store the GLC in areas where flammable gases are present and may cause an explosion Operation and Maintenance Warnings e NEVER touch live power terminal Doing so could cause an electrical shock or a machine malfunction To prevent an electrical shock unplug the GLC unit s power cord before either cleaning the GLC or attaching detach ing the power terminal attachment screws When replaci
31. within five percent 5 of rated voltage not all entered the correct word address may be different since the following ad dresses are relative not fixed addresses With the Direct Access Method use System Data Area word address 9 With the Memory Link Method use System Data Area word address 12 GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual The following addresses assume all System Data Area settings are entered If they are 13 Preface About GLC2000 Series Models The GLC2000 Series in this manual refers to the following GLC model numbers Series Name Model Model Number Comments ar Type wise teen Name Creation Software GLC2400T GLC2400 TC41 2ay ULIC UL Approved GLC2400 CE Marked GLC 2000 Series ULIC UL Approved GLC2600T GLC2600 TC41 24V CE Marked GLC2600 1 If GLC2600 is not displayed in the GP type of screen creation software a separate add on software is required Please contact your local GLC distributor for details Package Contents Please verify that the GLC unit s packing box contains all the items listed below B GLC Unit 1 B installation Guide 1 GLC2400 TC41 24V Installation GLC2600 TC41 24V GLC2600 B Installation Fasteners 4 set B installation Gasket Special care and attention have been given to the packaging of this GLC unit However if any of the items are damaged or missing contact your local GLC distribut
32. 0 Input Current 4mA TYP Min InputP ulse Width 2ms Operating Voltage When ON Min DC21 1V Operating Voltage When OFF Max DC3V Isolation Method Photocoupler Isolation External Reset Input I F Communication Style 1 N Connection Format Mult Drop Connection Communication Range 200m CH at6Mbps 100m CH at12Mbps Communication F ormat Cyclic Data Transfer Half duplex Flex Network communication Speed 6Mbps 12M bps Communication Communication Differential method Pulse Transformer Insulation method Error Check FormatTest BitTest CRC 12Test Number of connection stations Maximum 63 stations Number ofl O points 1008 External Speaker Connection Terminal Block Monaural 1C H Sound Output Speaker Output 70mW Rated Load 80 Frequency 1kHz Sound Line OutOutput 2 7Vp p Rated Load 10ko Recommended wire AWG 28 to 16 I Certain types of printers with both Windows and DOS drivers can be used but not those with Windows only drivers Contact your local GLC distributor for details x 2 co T ES E x O o GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 2 5 Chapter 2 Specifications 2 3 Interface Specifications 2 3 1 Serial Interfaces This interface can be either RS 232C or RS 422 Connects GLC to Host PLC This interface uses a socket type connector m 3 RD 85 2320 DR DatSetReady RS 222 _
33. 1 Introduction 1 4 6 Printer Serial Device Tool Connector Interface B Printer I F This interface is used to connect a printer to the GLC2400 GLC2600 Be sure to use the PSM PRCBOO printer cable made by Digital Electronics Corporation See 2 3 2 Printer Serial I F This interface is used to connect RS 232C and RS 422 interface cables to a host PLC See 2 3 1 Serial I F B Tool Connector This interface 1s used to connect a data transfer cable a bar code reader or the Memory Loader II unit to the GLC2400 GLC2600 See 2 2 5 Tool Connector 1 4 7 Internal 2 Port Feature The 2 Port feature allows you to use Mitsubishi s GPP software package ladder programming software on your PC while the GLC is connected to a PLC With a GLC2000 Series unit you can use the 2 Port feature in the following two ways Viathe internal 2 Port feature The GLC s Tool Connector and a PC are connected via a data transfer cable GPW CBO2 Viathe external 2 Port Adapter II Pro face s 2 Port Adapter II GP070 MD11 is used For information about PLC types and GLC compatibility with GLC2000 Series units refer to the GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with the screen creation software B When Using Internal 2 Port feature Connect to the Connect to the GLC unit s Serial I F via the Tool Connector via Data Programmer I F Cable Transfer Cable GPW C
34. 1 Display Error 7 23 Display Panel 2 9 DISPLAY PATTERN Check 7 4 Display Problems 7 9 7 11 Display Specifications 2 3 DISPLAY WARNING Setting 6 24 Disposal Cautions 11 E Edit Mode Peripherals 1 3 Electrical Specifications 2 1 8 2 Emergency Stop Circuits 6 3 10 Environment Related Problems 7 21 Environmental Specifications2 3 Error Messages 7 18 Ethernet Cable Connector 3 13 Ethernet Features 1 8 Ethernet Interface 2 11 Ethernet Settings 4 4 Expansion CF Card Interface 2 10 EXPANSION SERIAL COMMUNICATION SETUP6 15 EXPANSION SERIAL ENVIRONMENT SETUP 6 17 EXPANSION SERIAL Check 1 7 Expansion Serial Interface 1 9 1 11 2 7 2 10 Expansion Unit 1 7 Expansion Unit 1 and 2 Interfaces External 2 Port Adapter 1 14 External Power Supply Problems 3 10 External Reset 2 8 3 16 Failsafe Circuits 7 Failsafe Electrical Circuits 3 11 Failsafe System Design 8 FEPROM 7 4 FEPROM CHECKSUM 7 5 FG Earth Wire 10 FG Terminal 3 6 3 9 Flex Network 1 12 3 16 2 10 Index I Flex Network Communication I F 1 9 1 12 Flex Network Communication Interface 8 FONT Setting 6 30 FORCE RESET MODE 6 12 Forward and Reverse Rotation Circuits 6 FRAME BUFFER Check 7 5 G General Protection Circuits 6 GLC 2000 Series Features 1 13 GLC Interfaces 1 3 GLC Operation Environment Check 8 2 GLC TOUCH MONOPOLIZE Setting 6 21 GLC2000 Series Features 1 8 GLC2000 Series Models 15 GLC2400T Dimensions 2 12
35. 2 Way driver s operation logs Therefore if you are not using the Pro Server software these settings are not necessary EXTENDED SETUP RETURN SYSLOG SETUP SET CANCEL ETHERNET SETUP 2 on SYSLOG SETUP OUTPUT LEVEL OTHERS SETUP SELF DIAGNOSIS HOST IP ADDRESS Sets up the IP address of the host computer that will output the 2 Way driver s operation logs FACILITY Sets up the facility OUTPUT LEVEL Sets up the output level For details about Pro Server and SYSLOG refer to Pro Server with Pro Studio for Windows Operation Manual included in the Pro Server with Pro Studio for Windows software package GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 6 23 Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 5 6 OTHERS SETUP Designates the GLC operation performed when a 2 Way driver error occurs OTHERS SETUP SET CANCEL BUZZER ON ERROR ON EXTENDED SETUP ETHERNET SETUP SYSLOG SETUP DISPLAY WARNING ON OTHERS SETUP SELF DIAGNOSIS BUZZER ON ERROR Enables disables the buzzer sound output produced when an error related to the 2 Way driver operation occurs DISPLAY WARNING Enables disables the warning message display used when an error related to the 2 Way driver operation occurs 6 5 7 SELF DIAGNOSIS Runs the Self Diagnosis program for the Ethernet operation The GLC must be connected to the Ethernet network prior to running this program EXTENDED SETUP RETURN SELF DIAGNOSIS 1 ETHERNET SETU
36. 9 when using Memory YES Link the address is 12 For details on the SYSTEM DATA AREA refer to the PLC Connection Manual included with the screen creation software Display Off data been written to the SYSTEM DATA AREA Erase the data that has been written When using Direct Access the Backlight Off data address is 14 when using Memory been written to the SYSTEM Link the address is 11 DATA AREA For details on the SYSTEM DATA AREA refer to the PLC Connection Manual included with the screen creation software There may be an error occurred within Internal FEPROM Data while being transferred Initialize the FEPROM transfer the data and try using again There is a problem with the GLC unit Contact your local GLC distributor I When you run the SELF DIAGNOSIS area s FEPROM CHECK all screen data is erased Therefore be sure to make a backup of all GLC screens prior to performing this check 2 Also known as FEEPROM Flash Electronic Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory 7212 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors 7 3 3 No GLC Host Communication When the GLC will not communicate with the host PLC follow the flowchart below to find both the cause of the problem and a suitable response Or if an error message displays on the screen check the error code to find the appropriate solution OTTER Section 7 4 Error Messages Does not comm
37. ANSION SERIAL COMMUNICATION SETUP 6 15 6 4 7 EXPANSION SERIAL ENVIRONMENT SETUP 6 16 D to 6 16 6 5 1 SET UP OPERATION SURROUNDINGS 1 1 n 1 6 17 65 2 STATION SETUP CIE 6 18 62 0 CUSTOMIZE SETUP 0 cena 6 20 NT 0 22 SESEOG ol lO 6 23 6505 RU 6 24 6 5 7 SELF DIAGNOSIS Ne 6 24 6 25 6 6 INITIALIZE INTERNAL MEMORY eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoouus 6 27 6 6 1 INITIALIZE GLC MEMORY ss 6 27 6 0 2 6 28 1 6 28 6 29 Dake RUN n 7 1 7 1 1 After Connecting the Power Cord 7 1 NOW 7 2 ISELBSDEAGINUSDS 2271531202029 09092004399 232485920125 9 5820 2020090020209 7 3 4 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Preface 1 2 1 SELF DIAGNOSIS ITEM LIST 7 3 7 2 2 SELF DIAGNOSIS Details et 7 4 7 2 3 CONTROLLER SELF DIAGNOSIS 7 8 d gt Troubleshooting ww 7 9 7 3 1 Possible Types of Trouble pe 7 9 NO 7 10 7 3 3 No GLC Host Communication pp 7 13 7 3 4 Touch Panel Does Not 7 15 7 3 5 Cannot Execute 7 16 7 3 6 Buzzer Sounds when GLC power is turned ON 7 17 144 Error AVICSS AGES 7 18 ME SM 7 18 Tov Error Message Details 7 20 pa D
38. B02 Connect to the PLC s Programming Port PC with Mitsubishi s GPP software installed Mitsubishi PLC compatible types only I The Device Monitor feature can also be used at the same time For details about the device monitor function refer to the GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with the screen creation software GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 1 13 Chapter 1 Introduction Internal 2 Port Feature Usage Notes To use the internal 2 Port feature you will need to adjust your GLC s settings For information about these settings refer to GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with the screen creation software e This feature can be used only while the GLC is in ONLINE mode Since the internal 2 Port feature uses the GLC s single tool connector you will not be able to use equipment which requires the tool connector 1 e a bar code reader optional items etc f you transfer screen data while the GLC is in ONLINE mode the screen will not change to the data transfer screen automatically Thus you will need to change the screen manually to the OFFLINE mode s Main Menu Transfer screen 4 1 Serial Data Transfer Peripheral equipment such as a Programming Console 1s not compatible with the GLC unit s internal 2 Port feature To use this type of equipment you will need to use the external 2 Port Adapter II When Using t
39. C unit s power OFF and then ON again perform the SRAM BACKUP check 4 Performing the above Self Diagnosis checks will delete all resident SRAM m data Important 7 8 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors 7 3 Troubleshooting This section describes how to find and resolve problems that may occur with the GLC If a problem exists with the PLC refer to the corresponding PLC manual 7 3 1 Possible Types of Trouble The following items are problems that may occur while using this unit A No Display Section 7 3 2 The screen will not display even when the GLC unit is powered on Also during RUN mode the screen disappears B No GLC HOST Communication Section 7 3 3 The GLC unit cannot extract data from the host An error message may appear on the screen as a result Section 7 4 Error Messages C Touch Panel Does Not Respond Section 7 3 4 The touch panel does not react when touched or the reaction time 1 very slow D Cannot Execute Logic Program Section 7 3 5 The GLC freezes or the control memory s retentive area does not work E Buzzer Sounds when GLC power is turned ON Section 7 3 6 The GLC unit s buzzer sounds intermittently when the power 1 first turned ON For problems A to E see the corresponding flowcharts on Trouble shooting in Sections 7 3 2 to 7 3 6 F OFFLINE Displays During RUN Mode The GLC unexpectedly goes to the OFFLINE mode while operating or t
40. Connects a data communication unit to the GLC only GLC2600T Expansion Unit Interface 2 Connects a unit to expand display fea tures available only with GLC2600T G Power Input Terminal Block Connects Power Cord H CF Card Cover Protects the CF Card interface and the CF Card from contamination When opened the GLC unit s Dip Switches can be seen I CF Card Access LED If the CF Card Cover 1 closed when the CF Card is inserted the LED lamp turns ON The LED lamp will remain turned ON even if the CF Card Cover is opened while the GLC accesses the CF Card J CF Card Interface Insertion slot for CF Card K Screw Lock Terminal Block Used for external reset alarm output buzzer output and sound output L Serial Interface RS 232C 422 Interface Connects to a host PLC M Expansion Serial Interface RS 232C Interface N Tool Connector Connects to Transfer Cable Bar Code Reader or Memory Loader II Rear Rear GLC2600T I This unit cannot be used with the BUS Conversion unit PSL CONVOO at the same time since the connector part is blocked GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 2 Specifications O Printer Interface Connect the printer cable here Recom mended cable Digital Electronic Corpo ration PSM PRCBOO Cable P Flex Network Interface O QP K N Flex Network I F status LED will turn ON Bottom or flash acco
41. DSCAPE ECEELEELECHEEL PRINTER TYPE Printers that can be used with the GLC are those that are compatible with NECPC PR201 PL EPSON ESC P24 J84 C and HP Laser Jet PCL 4 commands PRINT Two selections GREY SCALING and COLOR are available If you select GREY SCALING the same pattern will be applied to Blue and Green Light Blue and Red Purple and Yellow Sr Since HP LaserJet Series printers do not support color print Note ing be sure to specify GREY SCALING Na Fewer GREY SCALING printing patterns than color pat terns 64 colors are available and not all colors can apply to the GREY SCALING pattern range Therefore light col ored characters cannot be printed BLACK WHITE REVERSE This setting 1s used to reverse the background and display color with black white color attributes When the color 1s reversed the background color prints out as black and the character s color prints out as white When BLACK WHITE REVERSE is selected the background color 1 black and the display color is white When BLACK WHITE REVERSE 15 not selected This setting is enabled only when screen display is printed Note Alarm or Recovery data output is always printed as black regardless of the setting selected HARDCOPY ORIENTATION only with GLC2600T This setting designates the direction horizontal or vertical of the GLC2600 unit s screen copy printout GLC2400 2600 Ser
42. ER TYPE Setting 6 11 Project Data Related Problems 7 21 Protection Network Circuit 3 10 R Read Write Feature 7 7 RECEIVE TIMEOUT Setting 6 15 Recommended Parts 2 6 Redundant System Designs 8 RESET GLC ON DATA WRITE ERROR Setting 6 17 Resolution Clock Specifications 2 4 Response Time Problems 7 15 RETRY COUNT Setting 6 15 Ring Terminals 3 6 RS 232C Cable 2 7 RS 422 Cable 2 7 RUN Mode Peripherals 1 2 S Safety Precautions Essential 7 General 12 Safety Symbols 7 Screen Data Related Problems 7 21 Screen Data Transfer 1 10 Screen Display Problems 7 10 SCREEN Setup 6 29 Screen Tag Limit Exceeded Error 7 24 Screw Lock Terminal 3 16 Self Diagnosis 5 7 6 24 7 3 Serial Data Transfer 4 1 Serial Interfaces 1 13 1 6 2 6 SIO cable wiring 7 7 SIO CHECK 7 7 SIO Setup 6 9 SOUND Check 7 7 Sound Output 1 8 1 11 2 8 3 16 Sound Output Check 7 7 SOUND SETTINGS 6 14 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Index Sound Volume Adjustment 3 18 Speaker 1 5 SRAM BACKUP 8 SRAM R W Read Write Check 7 8 Stand Alone Hardware 8 Standby Mode 8 13 START TIME Setting 7 1 STATION SETUP 6 19 Status LED 2 9 Storing the GLC 12 Structural Specifications 2 2 SYSLOG SETUP 6 23 SYSTEM AREA SETUP 6 4 System Data Area 13 System Data Transfer 1 10 System Design Standard 1 12 System Environment Setup 6 3 System Errors 7 9 System Protection Circuits 3 10 SYSTEM SETUP 6 4 Termination Resistor 7 13 TIME Setup 6 28 Too
43. ET UP TOUCH PANEL 4 6 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 4 Transfer Screen Data MEMORY LOADER TOOLS UPLUAU UCWNLOAD neg MENU CLOSE GF BOOT MONITOR OFFLIME RESET 2 GLC Dip Switches Forced Start GLC Dip Switches You can also use the Dip Switches on the rear of the GLC next to the CF Card Slot If you turn ON Dip Switch No 1 raise it and then connect the GLC unit s power cord the CF Memory Loader Tool will automatically start Dip Switches d ee eal ON GLC 2400T GLC 2600T l 1 2 3 4 CF Card Slot CF Card Slot close up diagram close up diagram SP te NO When you finish using the CF Memory Loader Tool turn this dip switch OFF 4 3 1 Data Upload and Download When the Memory Loader Tool program starts the following screen will appear MEMORY LOADER TOOLS UPLOAD DOWNLOAD MENU CLOSE GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 4 7 Chapter 4 Transfer Screen Data B UPLOAD From GLC to CF Card This feature 1 for saving all GLC internal data 1 system program communica tion protocol expansion program screen data and Backup SRAM data in the CF Card as backup data To start data upload enter the password you designated in the screen creation software s Transfer screen and then touch the START key If you have not designated a password howe
44. ETTINGS SET UP 1 0 2 2 SET UP I O 2 2 EXP SERIAL SETUP EXP SERIAL ENVIRONMENT SETUP EXP SERIAL ENVIRONMENT SETUP PREVIOUS INITIALIZE PLC SETUP 3 PLC SETUP SETTINGS dee alee 2 EXPANSION SETTINGS MAIN MENU Controller S ettings INITIALIZE INITIALIZE MEMORY Js E INITIALIZE MEMORY Md INITIALIZE MEMORY 2 INITIALIZE CF CARD INITIALIZE CF CARD SET UP TIME SET CANCEL 5 SET UP TIME PRESENT TIME Y M D TIME SETUP gt JY C D J SET UP SCREEN SET CANCEL 6 SET UP SCREEN INITIAL SCREEN NO 1 8999 B ALARM MESSAGE V SIZE 1 2 4 H SIZE 1 2 4 ONLINE ERROR DISPLAY ON FONT SETTING I ASCII JAPAN KOREA TAIWAN CHINA KANJI FONT QUALITY STANDARD HIGH 1 2 I Depending on the PLC type selected the screens that appear in your GLC unit s screen creation software will vary 0 2 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 3 System Environment Setup Adjustments to the GLC operation environment are made within the setup screens contained in the SYSTEM ENVIRONMENT SETUP menu Screens include the SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM DATA AREA GLOBAL WINDOW SETUP and CHAR ACTER STRING DATA SETUP screens 6 3 1 SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM SETUP SET CANCEL STAND BY MODE TIME 0 255 MINUTE START TIME 0 255 JSECOND TOUCH BUZZER SOUND ON OFF BUZZER TERMINAL OUTPUT ON OFF PASSWORD 0 9999
45. Fix the power cable connection power cable connected Bi Chapter 3 ly to thi pope yous Installation and Wiring unit gt YES turning ON the power one more time cause a Turn Off the power and reconnect the SIO cable or the AUX cable display NO 7 10 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors NO turning the power ON Is the Status LED s orange light turned ON YES one more time start the display be connected The back light has burned properly out Contact your nearest Is the SIO cable GLC distributor for the AUX cable con backlight replacement nected properly to Connect the cable properly Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring and PLC Connection Manual included with the screen Go to OFFLINE mode Press the upper left corner of the screen creation software Possible problems with the PLC Check if the PLC 1s working properly Does the OFFLINE menu display NO Set up the correct Screen file See if INITIALIZE SET number Chapter UP SCREEN is OK 6 Initializing the GLC YES 1 make the OFFLINE screen appear turn the power OFF then ON and press the upper left corner of the screen within 10 seconds GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 7 11 Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors YES Erase the data that has been written When using Direct Access the address is
46. GLC2600T Dimensions 2 12 GLC PLC Communication Problems 7 9 7 13 GLC Related Problems 7 21 GLOBAL WINDOW SETUP 6 7 Grounding Cautions 3 9 H Handling Cautions 15 High Speed Counter Unit 1 7 High Speed Data Transfer Technology 1 12 Hitachi HIDIC H HIZAC H Series 7 23 I O Setup 6 9 6 13 I O Signal Line Cautions 3 10 Unit 1 6 1 11 Illegal Address Error Message 7 22 1 9 2 INITIAL SCREEN NO Setting 6 29 INITIALIZE CF CARD 6 28 INITIALIZE GLC MEMORY 6 27 Initializing the GLC 6 1 6 27 INPUT PORT Check 7 5 Input Voltage 3 11 Installation Cautions and Warnings 9 10 3 10 Installation Fasteners 2 13 3 2 Installation Gasket 3 1 8 1 Installing the GLC 3 4 Intensity of Contouring 13 Interfaces GLC and PLC 1 3 Interlock Circuit Design 3 12 Interlock Circuits 6 3 10 Internal 2 Port Feature 1 9 1 13 Internal Buzzer Problems 7 17 Internal Clock 10 6 28 Internal Clock Error 2 4 7 24 INTERNAL FEPROM 7 5 INTERNAL FEPROM CHECKSUM 7 4 7 5 Internal Memory 6 27 7 4 IP Address 4 4 Index K K tag Write Character Value 6 9 KANJI FONT QUALITY Setting 6 30 L Ladder Programming Software 1 13 Liability Damages losses or third party claims 1 Lightning Surge Absorber 3 8 Liquid Crystal Display LCD Panel Lithium Battery 10 2 4 6 28 7 24 Logic Program Errors 1 15 Logic Program Execution Problems Logic Programs 5 1 Maintenance and Cleaning 8 1 Maintenance Cautions and Warnings 9 11 Maintena
47. HERNET SETUP SET CANCEL MY IP ADDRESS ETHERNET SETUP SYSLOG SETUP OTHERS SETUP GATEMY SELF DIAGNOSIS F v1 Lo rm LL Lo 7 e Enter the ETHERNET SETUP settings after receiving information from your network s system administrator Be sure to enter a unique IP address not one used for other GLCs or by the host m Important MY IP ADDRESS Sets up the GLC unit s IP address The IP address is 32 bits and designated in four 8 blt units entered in decimal To use Ethernet networking click on Initial Settings PLC Nu Setup PLC Setup and Ethernet Setup SUBNET MASK Sets the subnet mask If you are not using a subnet mask enter 0 GX e To use Ethernet networking click on Initial Settings PLC Setup PLC Setup and Ethernet Setup MY PORT NO Sets the 2 Way Driver Port No using a value from 1024 to 65535 Starting from the value entered here a total of 10 consecutive ports can be used The default setting 1s 8000 Sr To use Ethernet networking click on Initial Settings PLC Note Setup PLC Setup and Ethernet Setup and select the cor responding Ethernet protocol Port No GATEWAY Sets up the gateway s IP address Only a single gateway can be set up If you are not using a gateway enter 0 6 22 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 5 5 SYSLOG SETUP These settings are used for outputting
48. LC and transfer that data using the CF Memory Loader Tool Copy data using the Transfer data to the GLC GP PRO PBIII via the CF Memory CF Card Tool Loader Tool Send GL C Screen Data to a GLC then to the CF card You can also use the GLC as a CF Card drive for your PC by sending data from your PC directly to your GLC unit s CF Card Connect your PC and the GLC using the data transfer cable and send your backup data and the CF Memory Loader Tool to the CF Card installed in the GLC Send data using GP PRO PBIII s Transfer feature Ul Cte Transferring screen and system data to a GLC takes approxi Ne mately fifteen minutes at a transmission speed of 115 2kbps I Setup means the sending of System and Protocol programs to the GLC unit via the screen creation software This in turn allows you to use the GLC in the desired environment 1 10 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Send Data from a GLC to a CF Card then to another GLC The CF Card allows you to use backup data saved in a GLC for setting up another GLC First upload transfer your GLC unit s backup data to your CF Card Next remove the CF Card insert it in a different GLC and download transfer the CF Card s data to that GLC Be sure that th
49. ON the touch panel uses the PLC exclusively whenever the momentary switch is pressed This allows you to use a touch panel switch for unit inching operations Exclusive use end when you stop pressing the panel GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with screen creation software MONOPOLIZE TIME 0 255085 Set Bit 7 of the System Data Area LS14 to ON to set monopolizing time This field controls the length of time for the monopolize process when no other touch panel operations are performed The Monopolize process ends when the time set here elapses and the 7th bit of word address LS14 turns OFF After cancelling GP TOUCH MONOPOLIZE it will return to n 1 multi link communication Pressing the touch panel in the middle of the monopolize Za process interrupts the MONOPOLIZE TIME function and ends exclusive NB when MONOPOLIZE TIME is set to 0 the monopolize function does not end automatically For further information about the contents of System Data Area LS6 status and LS14 control refer to the GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with the screen cre ation software GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 6 21 Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 5 4 ETHERNET SETUP This menu is for Ethernet settings This information 1 used as setting data during GLC setup or screen transfer or if the Pro Server software is used for the 2 Way Driver EXTENDED SETUP ET
50. P CP ETHERNET UNIT TEST 2 SYSLOG SETUP OTHERS SETUP SELF DIAGNOSIS When no error is detected the message appears If an error 15 detected the message will appear Be sure that this Self Diagnosis program 1 used only for the Ethernet operation If you wish to run the general Self Diagnosis program use the Main Menu s SELF DIAGNOSIS feature 7 2 SELF DIAGNOSIS 6 24 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 5 8 Controller Settings The setting items included in the Controller Menu are the CONTROLLER SETUP CONTROLLER SELF DIAGNOSIS COPY TO FEPROM and Flex Network Driver This section describes the CONTROLLER SETTINGS listed in the CON TROLLER SETUP menu For other menu items see the following list CONTROLLER MENU CONTROLLER SETUP CONTROLLER SELF DIAGNOSIS COPY TO FEPROM Flex Metwork Driver CONTROLLER SELF DIAGNOSIS Section 7 2 3 List of Controller Self Diagnosis Items COPY TO FEPROM Pro Control Operation Manual included with Pro Control Editor Flex Network Driver Pro Control User s Manual included with Pro Control Editor 1 Will be displayed when you download logic program configured by Flex Network Driver GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 6 25 Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 26 Information set by Pro Control Editor or GLC Controller Settings are stored in the GLC unit s nonvolatile memory Although each
51. Preface Thank you for purchasing the Pro face Graphic Logic Controller GLC2400T GLC2600T hereby referred to as GLC or GLC unit This controller features a number of improvements over the previous GLC series including enhanced functions and advanced operability Flex Network communi cation Ethernet CF Card and Sound output are available for the GLC2000 Series without having to purchase and install an optional expansion unit Please read this manual carefully as it explains step by step how to use the GLC correctly and safely Also in this manual s examples the Mitsubishi MELSEC AnA Series PLC is used whenever possible connected in a one to one relationship with a GLC lt Note gt 1 It is forbidden to copy the contents of this manual in whole or in part except for the user s personal use without the express permission of Digital Electronics Corporation of Japan 2 The information provided in this manual is subject to change without notice 3 This manual has been written with care and attention to detail however should you find any errors or omissions contact Digital Electronics Corpo ration and inform them of your findings 4 Please be aware that Digital Electronics Corporation shall not be held liable by the user for any damages losses or third party claims arising from any uses of this product All Company Manufacturer names used in this manual are the registered trade marks of those companies
52. Serial I F o GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction 1 4 5 Flex Network Communication I F The following information explains how to connect the GLC to a Flex Network Communication I F and I O Unit When connecting the I O unit 2 lines are available and CH2 Each channel outputs the same data and either can be used for data transmission The maximum number of connectable units when using a single channel is 31 and when using a second channel the number increases by 32 to a total of 63 The Flex Network uses high speed data transfer technology and if a 1 cable that is not recommended this document is used for data trans fer network data transfer performance cannot be guaranteed There fore use only the cable s recommended here B Important Flex Network User Manual sold separately Standard System Design 8 points 16 Input Point relay output to next station Erro Sensor DC 24V Operation DC 24V Switch GLC 8 points Input put DC 24V Valve DC 24V Actuator Lamp Sensor Sensor to next station Operation Operation Switch Switch em 6 Mbps is the recommended speed NO I Be sure the Terminal Switch TERM of the network s last unit at each end is turned ON Flex Network User Manual sold separately GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter
53. TEM AND PROTOCOL CF CARD MEMORY LOADER Checks the System and Protocol of FILE CHECK the GLC Internal Memory Checks the status of the CF Card FEPROM Memory Loader File 6 FRAME BUFFER EXP SERIAL IF Checks the internal display memory Checks the status of the Expansion 7 TOOL CONNECTOR LOOP BACK serial I F Checks the Tool Connector control lines and send receive lines 8 INPUT PORT Checks the Input Port for Pro face s maintenance use only 9 AUX Checks the AUX control line I This item requires that special equipment cable connector etc be used 2 This setting is disabled since the GLC2000 series does not support this feature GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 7 3 Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors Important 7 2 2 SELF DIAGNOSIS Details This section explains the contents of SELF DIAGNOSIS For information on how to operate the menu interface see Chapter 5 OFFLINE Mode For information on how to set up the Special Tools see Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring 1 CHARACTER PATTERN Checks each font s pattern and each kanji character s ROM Used when kanji characters do not display If no error exists the message OK appears If an error exists the message NG appears 2 DISPLAY PATTERN Checks the drawing function when the buzzer does not sound and when the device contents do not display correctly Checks are performed on the various screen pattern displays 8 screens the ON OFF Di
54. TIME setting The screen designated by the initialization screen file num ber within the Initialization Settings System Setup screen appears and then the GLC starts to communicate with the PLC Counts down the number of seconds designated in the START TIME setting Protocol Version XXX MX AX System Version If the initialization screen s file number is not designated or if a number that does not exist 1 designated the version information screen remains displayed Ge te Depending on the display device s startup time it is possible Nel thatthe screens shown above may not initially be displayed GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Jes Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors 7 1 2 Via OFFLINE Mode 7 2 Touch MAIN MENU s RUN option to start your downloaded project The INITIALIZE menu s SET UP screen designates the screen that initially appears in RUN mode After this first screen appears communication with the PLC begins If however the initial screen has not been created or does not exist the version information screen see previous page remains displayed MAIN MENU Li 2 SCREEN DATA TRANSFER 2 SeLF Diacnosis Le Run 4 EH Ht HE FH HH To enter OFFLINE Mode touch the top left corner the GLC unit s screen within 10 seconds after connecting the GLC unit s power cord After powering up the GLC the initial screen appears This screen
55. Time and the GLC Operation Time functions to between 100 and 3000 ms Input the value in units of 100 ms GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 6 INITIALIZE INTERNAL MEMORY This section explains how to initialize the GLC unit s internal memory screen data or how to initialize a CF card inserted In the GLC Select either the INI TIALIZE MEMORY item or the INITIALIZE CF CARD item in the INITIALIZE MEMORY menu 6 6 1 INITIALIZE GLC MEMORY This will erase all GLC screen data internal memory Back up SRAM will also be initialized INITIALIZE GP MEMORY CANCEL WARNING LOSING ALL DATA IN MEMORY ENTER PASSWARD AND PRESS START KEY e You cannot cancel the Initialization procedure after pressing START Do NOT turn the power off when initializing important AM data in SRAM will be erased e Initialization does not erase the SYSTEM SET UP the SIO protocol or the internal clock settings To initialize the GLC internal memory enter the default password 1101 or the password entered in the SYSTEM SETUP screen Section 5 3 INITIALIZATION lt The time required for Initialization is between 10 and 20 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 6 27 Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 6 2 INITIALIZE CF CARD CF Card initialization deletes all CF Card data installed in the GLC Initialization canceled once the START switch is t
56. Unit GP2000 VM41 ccce RUN Mode Edit Mode EE Flex Network VO Unit Analog Unit 4 l i rinter Printer Cable c3 Commercial PSM PRCBO00 III type When using the Internal 2 Port feature 71 S Data Transfer pro aM 4 Cable v7 OP ee 3 Mitsubishi GPP Personal iix Bar Code Reader Computer Rs 6 Recommended Type J Bar Code Reader 2 D Temperature Code Reader Controllers 7 Commercial Type Boards etc L CF Card 4 GP0O77 CF20 GP077 CF30 8 Speaker CF Card Adaptor P077 CFAD1 J Commercial Type di Personal Computer 9 10 RS 232C Cable GP410 1800 O RS 422 Cable Host GP230 IS11 O 5 GP230 1812 O 5 11 for Multi link cable RS 422 Connector Terminal Adapter GP070 CN10 O some E PLCs et Mitsubishi PLC 12 2 Port Adaptor Il Cable GP070 MDCB11 v 7 Series 2 Port Adaptor Il GP070 MD11 ee 12 Mitsubishi PLC A Series Program Port I F Cable GP430 IP10 O Mitsubishi PLC FX Series 12 Program Port I F Cable GP430 IP11 O GLC2400 2600 S
57. Use this setting item to designate the number of times the GLC tries to send data to the PLC when a PLC communication error occurs After the GLC unit s speci fied number of attempts has failed to send data to the PLC an error message will appear on the GLC The default value for the Retry Count setting 15 2 6 4 5 SOUND SETTINGS SOUND SETTINGS SET CANCEL START UP SOUND BUZZER SOUND START UP SOUND Select the type of sound that is output when the GLC starts If BUZZER is se lected the GLC unit s internal buzzer will be sound If SOUND is selected a sound will output from the speaker connected to the GLC GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 4 6 EXPANSION SERIAL COMMUNICATION SETUP This section describes the communication setup for a device connected to the Expansion Serial Interface This setup screen will not display unless the communi cation protocol for the Expansion Serial Interface specified with SET UP EXPAN SION SIO of the GLC screen creation software package 1 transferred to the GLC EXP SERIAL SETUP SET CANCEL 2400 4800 8800 19200 38400 LENGTH i g STOP BIT E PARITY OOD EVEN RI VCC COMMUNICATION RATE The COMMUNICATION RATE baud rate 1 the data communication speed measured in bits per second bps between the GLC and the device connected to the Expansion Serial Interface The supported communication rates vary depending on
58. Windows at any one time The Global Window is common to all the display screens The Local Window displays exclusively on a designated base screen This section describes the GLOBAL WINDOW SETUP is described here GLOBAL WINDOW SETUP ser CANCEL GLOBAL WINDOW USE DO NOT USE GLOBAL WINDOW ACCESS DIRECT INDIRECT DATA FORMAT BIN BCD REGISTRATION NO 1 256 DIRECT MODE ONLY WINDOW LOCATION y POSITIONO gt 2 1 MODE ONLY Y POSITIONG gt DIRECT MODE ONLY The items in this are only valid when using the Global Window 20990000000008000 GLOBAL WINDOW Two options are available Use and Do Not Use If you select Do Not Use ignore the items described below Selecting Use enables the following options GLOBAL WINDOW ACCESS Use this feature to designate whether values used by the GLC such as the REGIS TRATION NO and the LOCATION values are DIRECT or INDIRECT When set as Direct the REGISTRATION NO and LOCATION selections are fixed to the values entered here When set to Indirect the WINDOW REG NO s word address is used by the SYSTEM AREA as a variable This means the REGISTRATION NO written to it changes and as a result can call up multiple window screens as Global windows You can also use this method to adjust the Global window s position by writing the desired X Y coordinates to the SYSTEM AREA s LOCA TION word addresses
59. Y SUC MN NO 7 20 7 3 2 Hlegal Address Screen Data 7 22 20 0 BEC COM EMOL 7 23 Jub MOCK GOD UPEO errara EE E 7 24 7 5 5 Screen Tag Limit Exceeded max 7 24 7 5 6 OBJ PLC Has Not Been Set Up 7 24 S 8 1 S LI 8 1 8 1 2 Installation Gasket Check Replacement 8 1 5 2 Periodice Check On 8 2 8 3 Replacing the Backlight 8 3 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 5 Preface Essential Safety Precautions This manual includes procedures that must be followed to operate the GLC cor rectly and safely Be sure to read this manual and any related materials thoroughly to understand the correct operation and functions of the GLC unit Safety Symbols Please pay attention to the following safety symbols and their meanings Indicates situations that will definitely D A N G R result in severe bodily injury death or major machine damage 1f the instructions are not followed Indicates situations that may result in severe AN WARNING bodily injury death or major machine damage 1f the instructions are not followed Indicates situations that may result in minor AN CAUTION bodily injury or damage to the machinery if the instructions are not followed A DANGERS When Designing your GLC System e Be sure to design your GLC control system so that in the event of a m
60. a 3 Next click on the 2 3 cell to display the following menu 0800 18 m en OOOO CANCEL VOLUME 4 The IP Address assigned to the GLC will appear in the menu bar 3 5 MY IP ADDRESS 107 1 01 1 07 1 1 La IP Address will not be reflected unless GLC was reset or power cord was re connected After changing Ethernet Setup set gt _ tings the GLC must then be reset or power cord must be re connected 4 3 Memory Loader Tool The GLC unit allows you to transfer screen data between your PC and the GLC and to upload internal GLC data to its CF Card using the CF Memory Loader Tool You need to transfer the CF Memory Loader Tool the CF Card prior to using the CF Memory Loader Tool GP PRO PBIII for Windows Operation Manual The combination of the CF Memory Loader Tool and Backup Data often requires at least 8 of CF memory Use Digitals CF Card GP077 CF20 16MB or GP077 CF30 32 B Starting the CF Memory Loader Tool There are two methods for starting this program via the CF Card 1 Menu Bar Using the GLC unit s CF BOOT menu Insert the CF Card with the CF Memory Loader Tool saved into the GLC and touch the menu screen s CF BOOT selection The GLC will be reset and after it restarts the CF card s CF Memory Loader Tool will start For information about displaying the Menu bar see Section 6 4 3 S
61. a GLC2600T can be increased NU to provide a higher level of moisture resistance However no more than four installation fasteners can be used on the GLC2400T since it has only four installation slots GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 3 5 Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring 3 2 Wiring Cautions 3 2 1 Connecting the Power Cord m Important 3 6 WARNINGS To avoid an electric shock be sure the power cord is un plugged from the power outlet when connecting the power terminals to the GLC unit Both the GLC2400 TC41 24V and the GLC2600 TC41 24V use a DC 24V power supply If the power supply does not match the model both the power supply and GLC unit can be damaged The GLC is not equipped with a power switch Therefore be sure to connect a breaker type power switch to the GLC unit s power cord The FG terminal must be connected to earth to protect against electrical shock when the unit breaks down e To prevent the Ring Terminals from short circuiting when the terminal block attachment screws are loosened use sleeve type Ring Terminals e When the FG terminal is connected be sure that the wire is grounded Not grounding the GLC unit will result in excessive noise Use your country s applicable standard for grounding Sr e Whenever possible use thick wires max 2mm for power Note lines and twist the exposed wire ends when connecting NO the Ring Terminals Use the following crimp on type Ring Ter
62. ace is used for external reset Flex Network or sound output Name 7 Rese o L6 Communication paz a o ie QE Gi QE NIE QE NIE QE Qe QE GL Vie 2 8 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 2 Specifications External Reset Input Circuit Input Section pO 5 4K4 AUXRESET Internal Circuit Input Voltage DC24V 10 Input Current 4mA TYP DC24V Minimum Input Pulse Width 2ms Operating Voltage Power ON Minimum DC21 2V Power OFF Maximum DC3V Isolation Method Photocoupler isolation 2 4 Part Names and Functions A Display Panel The GLC monitor screen displays user created screens and corresponding host PLC data GLC2400T TFT type color LCD GLC2600T TFT type color LCD B Touch Panel Enables the user to perform screen Front change operations or input data all units C Status LED Indicates the GLC unit s current condition Controller ration M ENTM Md Operation Mode Gen ON omm RUN Flashing STOP Re 10 mopenton Major Error indicator wa Orange ON Backlight burnouthas occurred GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 2_9 Chapter 2 Specifications D Expansion CF Card Interface Connects the CF Card front maintenance unit available only with GLC2600T E Expansion Unit Interface 1
63. ain power supply failure or a GLC accident the user system s overall safety integrity will be maintained If this is not done incorrect output signals or a GLC mal function may cause an accident 1 Interlock and other circuits designed to interrupt or op pose normal machine movement such as Emergency Stop General Protection and forward and reverse rota tion as well as those designed to prevent machine dam age such as upper lower and traverse movement limit positioning should all be designed to be located out side of the GLC 6 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Preface DANGERS 2 When the GLC generates a Watchdog Timer Error GLC operation will halt Also when Errors occur in Input Output control areas that the GLC cannot detect unex pected movement may occur in those areas Therefore and to prevent unsafe machine movement a Failsafe Circuit should be created which is completely external to the GLC 3 If a problem arises with an external unit s relay or tran sistor causing an output coil to remain either ON or OFF a major accident can occur To prevent this be sure to set up external watchdog circuits that will moni tor vital output signals Design a circuit that will supply power to the GLC unit s IO before starting up the GLC If the GLC unit s internal program enters RUN mode prior to the unit s load con trol power turning ON an incorrect output signal or mal functi
64. anel s operations will slow Operation Set up the GLC to this option when using the GLC mainly as a monitor screen The touch panel s numeric value input or switch function response speed will become higher as a result When OPE is selected the response time for the touch panel s operation is quicker than the response time when the DISPLAY is selected however the display refresh cycle time will slow e In standard network setup use the same settings for all connected GLCs To increase the display speed be sure the addresses used are consecu tive addresses When bit addresses are used use addresses that are consecutive to word units m Important 6 20 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC Speed Difference between Display Priority and Operation Priority When using the Mitsubishi Electric Corporation A3A PLC with consecutive addresses 80 words not including the System Area the difference in reading speed is as shown in the following graphs Frorty Display Priority u Display Priority TIME peraton Prarty Ho of GP units Ho of GP units OPERATION RESPONSE DISPLAY REHEWAL CYCLE GP TOUCH MONOPOLIZE Touch panel monopolization can be turned ON or OFF via this screen When you want to use the PLC exclusively for example with a momentary type switch from the touch panel turn GP TOUCH MONOPOLIZE ON When this setting 1s
65. annot be guaranteed when another manufacturer s CF Card is used Lost GLC data cannot be recovered Since accidental data loss can occur at any time be sure to back up all GLC screen and CF Card data regularly 3 14 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring B Inserting the CF Card Use the following steps to insert the CF Card in the GLC The illustration shows a GLC2600 unit The procedure however is the same as it is for that of a GLC2400 unit 1 To open slide the CF Card Cover in the direction as shown and then upwards 2 Insert the CF Card in the CF Card Slot until the ejector button 1 pushed forward 3 Close the cover 4 Confirm that the CF Card Access LED turns ON B Removing the CF Card Prior to removing the CF Card confirm that the CF Card Access LED 1 turned OFF To remove the CF Card retrace the previous Inserting the CF Card steps To prevent damage the CF do NOT pull out eject the CF Important when the CF Card access LED is ON GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring 3 6 X Connecting to the Screw Lock Terminal Use the following procedure to connect the External Reset Flex Network or Sound Output to the Screw Lock Terminal 3 6 1 Cable Preparation Remove the wire s external covering and insert the center strand into the connec tor opening Unit mm in Blue TR White TR
66. at ensure the system s reliability include the following 3 10 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring B Failsafe Electrical Circuits When designing failsafe circuits be aware of possible malfunctions resulting from differences in the startup times of the control device connected to GLC output unit especially the DC power supply the GLC unit s system and the program When using a remote I O create a logic program to check the terminal status For example connect an electrical voltage relay coil to the GLC output unit power supply circuit and to any connected control devices power circuit then connect their contacts to the GLC input unit Design the circuit so that it checks for an ON signal from the electrical voltage relay using a logic program then executes the ladder program of the control device connected to the GLC output unit Input Voltage The power supply must be DC 24V between DC 20 4 V and DC 28 8V Power Interruption When a power supply interruption 1 10 ms or longer the GLC unit s power will also be interrupted Also when a power interruption occurs operation will stop even while a command i1s being issued For example if the power is cut while an FMOV command is sending data in 100 word units command execution will stop When designing the program allow for the possibility of a power interruption Emergency Stop Circuit Do NOT send an Emergency Stop signal t
67. ce is IEEE802 3 compliant and transmits data at 10 Mbps Your Ethernet connector can be found on the GLC as follows Side Face Side Face GLC 2600T Ethernet Interface RJ 45 Connector Pro face strongly recommends that a trained engineer install Nu your Ethernet network GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring 3 5 Card Installation and Removal When using the GLC Unit and a CF Card follow these pre cautions Prior to inserting or removing a CF Card turn the GLC unit s CF Card ACCESS switch OFF and confirm that the ACCESS lamp is not lit to prevent damage to or loss of the CF Card s internal data When a CF Card is being accessed NEVER turn OFF or reset the GLC e insert or remove the CF Card Prior to performing these operations create and use a spe cial GLC application screen that will prevent access to the CF Card Refer to the GP PRO PB III for Windows Tag Reference Manual included with the screen creation software package Prior to inserting a CF Card familiarize yourself with the CF Card s front face and rear face orientation as well as with the CF Card connector s position To prevent damage to either the CF Card s internal data or the GLC unit the CF Card must be correctly positioned when it is inserted into the multi unit Use only CF Cards manufactured by the Digital Electronics Corporation GLC unit performance c
68. d replacement may be required A GLC2400 2600 Series backlight has a life of 50 000 hours approx 5 7 years at 25 C and 24 hour operation when the backlight is lit continuously time required for brightness to fall to half its normal level A WARNINGS To prevent an electric shock be sure the GLC unit s power cord is unplugged from the power outlet prior to replac ing the backlight When the power has just been turned OFF the unit and backlight are still very hot Be sure to use gloves to pre vent burns The backlight is very fragile Do NOT touch the glass tube directly or try to remove its power cord If the glass tube breaks you may be injured m Use the following table to check that you have ordered the NC correct backlight GLC2400 TC 41 24V PS400 BU00 MS GLC 2600 TC41 24V PS600 BU00 For backlight replacement details refer to the replacement backlight unit s instal lation guide 1 If NO has been selected for the OFFLINE 5 FORCE RESET feature the touch panel operation is disabled 6 4 3 SET UP TOUCH PANEL GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 8 3 8 4 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Index A ACCESS Lamp 11 Accident Prevention Operations 7 Add on Software 1 5 ALARM MESSAGE Setting 6 29 Allen Bradley PLC 5 and SLC 500 Series 7 24 Analog Unit 1 6 Available Software 1 5 AUX Check 7 5 B Back up SRAM 6 27 Backlight Burnout 8 6 13 Backlight Burnout
69. dity Shock Resistance 147 2 Release time 11ms T wice in each of X Y Z directions IEC61131 2 J IS B 3501 compliant When vibration is NOT continuous 10Hz to 57Hz 0 075mm 57Hz to 150Hz 9 8m s When vibration is continuous 10Hz to 57Hz 0 035mm 57Hz to 150Hz 4 9m s X Y Z directions for 10 times 80min Noise Immunity Noise Voltage 1500Vp p Pulse Duration Lus via noise simulator Rise Time 1ns Electrostatic Discharge ContactDischarge M ethod 6kV Immunity complies with IEC 61000 4 2 Level 3 I When the GLC2600T operates for a long time in ambient temperatures that are greater than 40 C crystal liquid may become temporarily unclear The crystal liquid will return to normal and no operation problems should occur as a result Vibration Resistance 2 1 3 Structural GLC2400T GLC2600T Grounding sd 1000 orless or your country s applicable standard Ratings Equivalentto IPo65t J EM 1030 NEM 250 T 4 12 8 46 x 6 69 x 2 36 in 12 48 x 9 57 x 2 28 in I The front face of the GLC is installed in a solid panel The GLC unit s level of resistance and the conditions it has been tested under are equivalent to the standards listed in the specifications Oils that should have no effect on the GLC can harm the unit when vaporized oils are present when low viscosity cutting oils are allowed to adhere to the unit for a long time or if the protective sheet on the front face of the GLC peels off T
70. e CF Memory Loader Tool 1 saved on the CF Card prior to using this method Upload data via Download data CF Memory via Loader Tool CF Memory Loader Tool 1 4 3 Sound Output This feature allows you to connect speaker to the GLC unit s Sound Output Terminal to produce sound output without using Pro face s optional Multi Unit This feature can be used when an operator wishes to create a sound alarm or a sound message rather than only checking alarms or messages via the GLC screen It can be also used as a machinery operation guide or for multimedia GP PRO PBIII for Windows Tag Reference Manual included with the screen creation software package a An error occurred 1 4 4 Expansion Serial I F The Expansion Serial Interface allows you to connect a bar code reader a 2 D code reader or other type of I O device It enables the input output of large vol umes of data which cannot be handled with a conventional bar code reader inter face Also connecting an I O device requires the creation of a data transfer protocol via the D Script feature GP PRO PBIII for Windows Operation Manual included with the screen creation software Bar Code Reader Expansion c Serial I F I O Device
71. e Ethernet network E Transferring Data to a Completely New GLC Setting Up the IP Address Manually Touch the Ethernet Settings button on the Initial Start Mode screen 6 5 4 ETHERNET SETUP TEHETE H ETHERNET SETUP Worl SCALED bP YA TEE Uv TE 34550 re 3 ci 07 IP PFLAG PE LILO HE Initial start Mode Thark vou for pu ng this rator interfac ince this unit system data Mie not vet sale no nlo e illo ope n n Initial Start Mode Please download this m fro Um NOTE Tou ch the SETUP b del to ethernet ta transfer n ngs n ve uses a prese t IP is 55 It you nect a An fa ne Ether id ret rk zd re d a new IP ie Moe ane it into your unit MY IP ADDRESS SUENET MY PORT ND GATEWAY Setting Up the IP Address Automatically It is not necessary to select Ethernet Settings on the Initial Start Mode screen When the options for Ethernet Settings are not specified they are set automati cally If you choose to set the IP address automatically specify the IP address of the PC in the range of 10 255 255 1 to 10 255 255 254 and the subnet mask as 255 0 0 0 Transfer data using the screen creation software package GP PRO PBIII for Windo
72. e SELF DIAGNO SIS MENU SELF DIAGHOSIS CHECK DATA ERROR Error Message B Returning to the Main Menu Touch the RETURN key to return to the Main Menu screen SIS MENU MAIN MENU a M enis n Ly a 2 MERE TRANSFER DISPLAY PATTERN wa EN TOLICH PAMEL SELF DIAGNOSIS d RUN GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 93 7 5 8 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 1 Initialization Screen 5 PLC SETUP 2 Initialization Items 6 INITIALIZE INTERNAL MEMORY 3 SYSTEM ENVIRONMENT SETUP7 SET UP TIME C h a pte 4 sETupyvo 8 SET UP SCREEN 6 Initializing the GLC 6 1 Initialization Screen To change your GLC unit s general operation settings use the GLC unit s OFFLINE mode to access the items in the MAIN MENU INITIALIZE option This chapter explains each of the OFFLINE mode s INITIALIZE items However there are two 2 types of INITIALIZE settings those for the 1 1 connection and those for the n 1 multi link connection The n 1 mark appears on original menu items related to n 1 multi link connection items If there 15 no mark the menu item 15 common to both 1 1 and n 1 connec tions 1 1 A single 1 GLC is connected with a single 1 PLC n 1 Multiple GLCs are connected with a single PLC The GLCs successively pass a PLC Access Token exclusive PLC interaction key among themselves to designate which unit can communicate with the PLC Sr e f you transfer the GLC units
73. e characters are displayed as Standard HIGH Characters are displayed using 16x16 dot blocks When enlarged this font will remain a 16x16 dot character When enlarged to double size Level 1 JIS Kanji Code characters display as 32x32 dot characters Level 2 JIS Kanji Code characters will remain 16x16 dot characters HIGH 1 2 When enlarged to double size both Level 1 and Level 2 JIS Kanji Code characters display as 32x32 dot characters When FONT SETTING is set to any other type such as CHINA I ASCII KOREA or TAIWAN Standard HIGH 1 Half sized single byte characters display as 16x8 dot characters Full size characters regardless of the display size used always display as 16x16 dot characters When enlarged this font will remain a 16x16 dot character Compatible with GP 30 Series units ASCII code 21h to 7Dh or alphanumeric characters except the and characters half sized single byte characters display as high quality characters 16x16 dot characters or larger display as high quality 16x16 fonts e 32x32 dot characters or larger display as high quality 32x32 fonts Full sized double byte characters display as 16x16 dot characters and remain 16x16 dot characters when enlarged HIGH 1 2 single byte characters ASCII code 21h to 7Dh or alphanu meric characters except the and characters display as high quality characte
74. e first three notes of the musical scale do re mi will sound F CF CARD MEMORY LOADER FILE CHECK Checks the CF Card s Memory Loader Tool when it does not start If no error exists the message OK will appear If an error exists the message NG will ap pear G EXPANSION SERIAL I F Checks the Send Receive line of the Expansion Serial Interface when an abnor mality occurs To run the check you must connect the SIO cable If all 1s normal the message OK appears If there is a problem an error message appears The SIO cable wiring is as shown below CD RD SD ER SG DR RS CS RI VCC O ON Oa BWND GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 7 7 Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors 7 2 3 CONTROLLER SELF DIAGNOSIS The Pro Control Editor or GLC controller setting data 1s written to non resident memory Each of the setting items below 1 assigned a default value but if neces sary make sure that your own settings are entered CONTROLLER MENU if CONTROLLER SETUP EE CONTROLLER SELF DIAGNOSIS f copyTorepaom a Flex Mertwork Driver COMTROLLER MENU CONTROLLER SELF DIAGNDSIS f CONTROLLER DATA SRAM RW SRAM BACKUP CONTROLLER DATA Shows the current controller version data SRAM R W Performs an SRAM R W Read Write check Writes the data required to per form the backup SRAM check SRAM BACKUP Before performing this check be sure to perform the above SRAM R W check Then after turning the GL
75. efully twisted strands from adja cent wires or contact with an electrode may cause a short circuit GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 3 17 Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring 3 6 3 Sound Volume Adjustment Use the following steps to adjust the sound volume 1 Call up the GLC menu bar 6 4 3 SETUP TOUCH PANEL 2 Touch the left most key to call up the next menu mp owe co o afl nli 3 Touch the decrease key or the increase key to adjust the sound volume to the desired level 3 18 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 1 Serial Data Transfer 2 Ethernet Data Transfer 3 CF Memory Loader Tool Chapter 4 Data Transfer This chapter explains how to transfer data created with the screen creation soft ware using one of the following three 3 methods Transfer data between the GLC and your PC via the data transfer cable Transfer data to the GLC via an Ethernet network Transfer data between the GLC and your PC with the CF Card using the CF Memory Loader Tool 4 1 Serial Data Transfer The following diagram illustrates the connection between your PC and the GLC with the data transfer cable PC Data Transfer Cable GLC p N To PC s To GLC unit s serial port tool connector e Pro face s data transfer cable GPW CBO02 is sold sepa NO
76. en creation software SET UP OPERATION SURROUNDINGS SET UP OPERATION SURROUNDINGS owe 1 1 SE STARTING ADDRESS OF SYSTEM DATA AREA 1 SET UP OPERATION SURROUNDINGS NIT NO 2 STATION SETUP SYSTEM AREA READING AREA SIZE 0 256 3 CUSTOMIZE SETUP RESET GP ON DATA WRITE ERROR ON STARTING ADDRESS OF SYSTEM DATA AREA Setup the System Data Area s Start Address Device addresses that can be allo cated will differ depending on the type of PLC used GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with screen creation software UNIT NO Enter the PLC UNIT number in this setting Make sure that it matches the PLC s unit number setting SYSTEM AREA READING AREA SIZE 0 256 When using a Block Display Trend Graph setup the Reading Area Size in word units to match the Trend Graph s data size Use this feature when you wish to allocate the Reading Area in the PLC Data Register D or Data Memory Sr If you are not using the Reading Area leave the default val Note ues that are set to 0 intact to allow high speed data com NO munication performance RESET GP ON DATA WRITE ERROR Designates the mode which enables you to cancel the error from the error display when the Write error occurs GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 6 17 Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 5 2 STATION SETUP 1 STATION SETUP required with an n 1 multi link setup checks whether data communication is be
77. en when the PLC and GLC are not communicating 6 12 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT This setting is not available with the GLC2000 Series BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT When BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT is set to ON you can adjust the brightness by touching the GLC unit s screen To enter BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT mode press the screen s bottom right corner screen A position 1 below and then touch the bottom left corner position 2 When the BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT screen B appears touch the bar s left side to brighten the display or the right side to dim the display Four levels of adjustment are available with this unit A B Bright Dark AN To exit the BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT mode touch any N ote where above the Brightness Adjustment bar d e You cannot enter the BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT mode while the GLC is starting up BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT settings can be made dur ing RUN mode PLC lt gt GLC communication USE TOUCH PANEL AFTER BACKLIGHT BURNOUT This option allows the user to enable ON or disable OFF the touch operation when the backlight burns out Setting this item to OFF prevents the GLC from sending input signals to the PLC La When the Backlight Burns Out Note The Status LED s orange light will turn ON e The System Data Area s Status bit 10 will turn ON fthe SYSTEM RESET item is set to ON only SYSTEM can still be perf
78. entry in the Controller Set tings has a default setting they should be set according to your application CONTROLLER SETTING TARGET SCAN TIME 1 0 2000n2 Jos PERCENT ALLOCATION 0 508 96 CONTROLLER STATE START STOP DEFAULT STOP ON MINOR FAULT WATCHDOG TIMER 1 00 3000ms TARGET SCAN TIME Use Target Scan Time to set the time periods for the Controller Operation and the Display Operation Time functions The Controller Operation Time function sets the time it takes to execute the I O reading Logic Program and I O writing The setting range for Target Scan Time is between 10 and 2000 ms When Target Scan is set the maximum time allocated to the Controller Operation Time func tion 1 50 PERCENT ALLOCATION Use Percent Allocation to set the ratio of Controller Operation Time function in Target Scan Time The setting range for Percent Allocation is between 0 and 50 When Percent Allocation is set Target Scan is disabled CONTROLLER STATE This item sets the Operation Mode START STOP or DEFAULT when the power is ON STOP ON MINOR FAULT This item either stops the Controller Operation or executes a logic program when a minor fault occurs If you wish the operation to continue after an anomaly occurs set this switch to Continue If you wish to stop the operation set the switch to Stop Pro Control Editor Online Help WATCHDOG TIMER Sets the Watchdog Timer WDT for the Controller Operation
79. eries User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction GLC Edit Mode Peripherals GLC Unit GLC2400 TC41 24V GLC2600 TC41 24V an Ethernet Network of GLC Interfaces 1 Ethernet 7 CF Card Slot 2 Flex Network Commu 8 Sound AUX Interface nication Interface 9 Serial Cable Serial 3 Expansion Unit Interface Interface 2 PLC Interfaces 10 RS 232C Port 5 Tool Connector 11 RS 422 Port 6 Expansion Serial 12 Programming Interface Console Port MEE Logic Program Development Software 5 Data Transfer LJ LAE O Cable MZ Z7 Mone GP PRO PBIII Computer for Windows 7 CF Card a software GP077 CF10 GP077 CF20 o CF Card Adapter GP077 CFAD10 1 Cannot be used with GLC2400T unit 2 Compatible with NECPC PR201 PL EPSON ESC P24 J84 C HP Laser Jet PCL 4 command printers or their equivalent that are designed for MS DOS Printers designed solely for Windows may not be used Certain printers containing both Windows and DOS drivers may be used For details please contact your printer s manufacturer or sales outlet 3 For information about compatible PLC types and software please refer to the GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with the screen creation software 4 For information about recommended units please see the next page 5 Certain types and m
80. hat appear when an error has occurred in the GLC unit during RUN mode The problem causing the error message and its related countermeasure are explained in the table below After a problem has been solved unplug the GLC unit s power cord and then reattach it Only the latest error message will appear on the GLC screen 7 4 1 Error Message List SYSTEM ERROR During screen data transfer an 03 unrecoverable error occurred 1 5 Error Message Details SYSTEM ERROR During screen data transfer an MEUS unrecoverable error occurred 1 5 Error Message Details Setthe addresses correct EM Settings are used that overlap addresses y IN SCREEN DATA after checking the screen data UNSUPPORTED TAG IN SCREEN DATA The GLC currently in use does notsupport Setthe Tag correctly after the desired Tag checking the screen data PLC NOT CONNECTED The communication cable is notconnected Re connectthe communication 02 FF and 02 cable correctly F7 PLC s power is notturned ON Turn ON the PLC s power Check the INITIALIZE settings and make any necessary corrections GLC unit INITIALIZE settings Setup I O PLC Setting are incorrect PLC NOT RESPONDING 02 FE The hostand GLC Powering up sequence was incorrect Turn ON the PLC s power and Waltfor 2 3 seconds then turn ON the GLC s power The communication cable is notconnected Check the communication properly cable and connect it cor
81. he GLC automatically goes to the OFFLINE mode when the power is turned ON In this case a SYSTEM ERROR may have developed while displaying the OFFLINE Mode screen Section 7 4 2 Error Message Details If the GLC goes to the OFFLINE mode without displaying an error message when the power is turned ON be sure that no object has touched the screen accidentally Any object that touches the top left corner of the screen within 10 seconds after the power turns ON may cause the GLC to go OFFLINE For other types of Flex Network problems refer to the Flex Net work User Manual Ge re The explanations given here assume the origin of the prob lemis the GLC unit For host PLC related problems refer to that unit s Operation Manual GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 7 9 Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors 7 3 2 No Display Follow the flowchart below when the screen does not display when powering up or the screen turns OFF by itself during RUN mode to find an appropriate solu tion No Screen Display Has data transferred Transfer screen data from the screen editing software Chapter 4 Data Transfer from the Screen Editor YES YES Does the Status LED light turn ON NO Use the correct power voltage Chapter 2 Specifications Is it using the correct power voltage YES Unplug the GLC unit s power cord Disconnect the SIO and AUX cable Is the
82. he External 2 Port Adapter Connected to GLC unit s Serial I F Pro face s 2 Port Adapter Il GP070 MD11 Connect to Programming Port Hiii or Mitsubishi PLC compatible PC with Mitsubishi s Programming types only GPP software installed Console 1 GLC2000 Series units can also use the 2 Port Adapter II For details refer to the GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Con nection Manual included with the screen creation software 1 14 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction 1 4 8 Backlight Burnout Detection Feature When the GLC unit s backlight burns out it will be automatically detected The GLC unit s Status LED will alert you that the backlight is burned out so that you can disable GLC Touch Panel Operation and prevent a possible GLC operation error When Backlight Burnout is detected the GLC unit s Status LED will turn orange Also the system data area s Status bit10 will turn ON For details about touch panel operation when the backlight burns out see Section 6 4 3 Touch Panel Settings Since the GLC monitors current consumption to detect if the backlight has burned out certain cases detection may not be possible When major logic program error occurs depending on the qm te type of error the LED turning red can become a priority
83. he setup for the GLC Station Number mentioned above The setup range is from 0 to 15 and the only other restriction is the GLC STATION NO must be unique in the system If STATION NO s are repeated a COMMUNICATION ERROR occurs Sr The STATION NO is the number allocated to the particular GLC unit This number is not related to the Link Unit Machine number GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 6 19 Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 5 3 CUSTOMIZE SETUP n 1 The Customize function modifies the n 1 multi link connection s communica tion method to make it more efficient To perform GLC lt gt PLC communication efficiently the user should first determine whether they wish to have Operation or Display priority set for the GLC Based on this the communication response speed can be upgraded However this also depends on the complexity of the screen information displayed SET UP OPERATION SURROUNDINGS 47 CUSTOMIZE SETUP SET CANCEL L1 SET UP OPERATION SURROUNDINGS PLC PRIORITY DISPLAY E 2 station serue GP TOUCH MONOPOL IZE ON FF 3 CUSTOMIZE SETUP MONOPOLIZE TIME Q 2550 amp st0s B PLC PRIORITY Depending on how the GLC 1 used select either Operation priority OPE or Display priority DISPLAY Display Setup the GLC to this option when using the GLC mainly as a monitor screen The GLC will command a higher display speed as a result however the response time for the touch p
84. heck the screen changes as follows Ed When the FEPROM is normal OK displays If a problem exists the screen stops in the middle of operation This check does not erase the System or Protocol 6 FRAME BUFFER The Frame Buffer display memory Check looks for any display problems that may develop When everything is normal OK displays When a problem exists an error message displays 7 TOOL CONNECTOR Use the Tool Connector Control line and Send Receive line check when the GLC cannot send and receive data from the PC To run the check it is neces sary to connect the pin side of the Tool Connector Check Loop Back Cable Dsub9pin to the GLC unit s Downloading Cable When everything is normal OK displays When a problem exists an error message displays Data Transfer cable PENES GPW CB02 cp RD 2 SD 3 H ER 4 RS 7 Created by User CS 8 8 INPUT PORT Used for Pro face s maintenance checks only 9 AUX Because the AUX feature is not loaded in the GLC2000 Series unit this setting has been disabled GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 7 5 Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors A PRINTER I F Checks the printer I F when the printer does not function properly You need to connect the printer prior to performing this check Connecting the printer buffer may cause an error Therefore connect the GLC and the printer directly If no error exists ASCII Code 20 to 7 D lt HEX gt and AO to DF lt HEX gt wi
85. hese conditions can lead to the ingress of oil into the GLC and alternate protective measures are suggested To prevent deformation or corrosion of the front panel s plastic cover due to the presence of non approved oils confirm the operating environment conditions prior to installing the GLC If the installation gasket is used for a long time or if the unit and its gasket are removed from the panel the original level of the protec tion cannot be guaranteed To maintain the original protection level replace the instal lation gasket regularly GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 2 Specifications 2 2 Functional Specifications 2 2 1 Display OGric260T TFT type color LCD 640 x 480pixels 800 x 600pixels 5 90 x 4 42in 9 69 x 7 27in 256 colors gt depends on GP PRO PBIII version used CFL Service life 50 000 hrs or more at 25 and 24hr operation ASCII Code page 850 Alphanumeric incl Eur characters Chinese GB2321 80 codes simplified Chinese fonts Language Fonts Japanese 158 Kanji 6962 J IS Standards 1 amp 2 Korean KSC5601 1992 codes Hangul fonts Taiwanese Big 5 codes traditional Chinese fonts Width can be expanded 1 2 1 2 4 or 8 times 100 Char x 75 rows 100 Char x 37 rows 40 Char x 30 rows 50 Char x 37 rows 32x32 dots 20 Char x 15 rows 25 Char x 18 rows 1 Changing the Colors setting to 256 colors will disable the blink feature on all screens in
86. ies User Manual 6 11 Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 4 3 SET UP TOUCH PANEL Set up the touch panel s Touch Operation and Force Reset modes and adjust the Display Device settings in this screen Depending on the GLC type these settings may vary SET UP TOUCH PANEL SET CANCEL TOUCH CPERATION MODE ONE POINT TWO POINTS NO SLIDE FORCE RESET ON OFF CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT UN OFF BRIGHTMESS ADJUSTMENT ON OFF USE TOLCH PANEL AFTER BACKLIGHT BURNOUT YES Contrast and brigatness settings are not applicable for some disp av devices TOUCH OPERATION MODE Designates One Point Two Points or No Slide When No Slide is selected the screen will NOT respond to one s finger dragging across the touch screen Only individually selected points will register FORCE RESET MODE Enables or disables the display of the menu bar force reset page When set to Yes the menu bar will display To Display the Menu Bar To enter the SYSTEM RESET mode press the bottom right corner of the screen position 1 below and then touch the top right and bottom left corners posi tions 2 and 3 To activate Reset touch the RESET button to change to OFFLINE Mode touch OFFLINE TRANSFER MODE SCREEN ww GF BOOT MONITOR OFFLINE RESET CANCEL You can perform FORCE RESET in either RUN mode OFFLINE mode Important The Menu Bar will not display when the GLC is starting up SS Entering SYSTEM RESET is possible ev
87. ing performed correctly between the GLC and the PLC SET UP OPERATION SURROUNDINGS STATION SE UP SET cnc 1 1 md NETWORK INECRMATION ADDRESS 1 SET UP OPERATION SURROUNDINGS P 2 station 3 CUSTOMIZE SETUP NETWORK INFORMATION ADDRESS With an n 1 multi link connection the Network Information setting uses two 2 words a Connection List and a Validation List described in this section for its data These areas are allocated in the PLC s Data Register D or Data Memory DM Addresses which can be allocated will differ depending on the PLC type GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with screen creation software PLC Data Register 0 CONNECTION LIST FLG gt GF 1 VALIDATION LIST GP gt PLO In the NETWORK INFORMATION ADDRESS set up the same address to all the GLCs connected to the same link unit Also when the link unit has two ports be sure they do not use the same address i Important Connection List The word address for the Connection List sets up the number of GLCs connected to the PLC which must have been entered previously In the PLC When these GLCS are connected to the PLC the corresponding PLC bit number for each GLC Station turns ON see below When the GLC is connected to the PLC and the option Note GLC only correspondence ends and OFFLINE mode is en tered the GLC Station Number then turns the corresponding PLC
88. ional Specifications eee e eee e ee eee eee eene eee eee eese es osans 2 3 ID 2 3 TO 2 4 Mame Ree em re ee ene ene TUAE 2 4 22 ICSODIBOD E E E 2 4 IT 2 5 2 9 ZInterlace SPECIUICALIONS 2 6 29 1 2 6 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 02 NI 2 8 2 3 3 External Reset Input I F Flex Network Communication I F and Sound Output 2 8 2 4 Part Names and Functions ssscssssssecccccccssssceecocosssssccecocosssssececeessssss 2 9 2 12 2 5 1 GLC2400T External Dimensions pe 2 12 2 5 2 GLC2600T External Dimensions pe 2 12 2 5 3 Installation Fasteners pe 2 13 2 5 4 Panel Cut Dimensions pp 2 13 S TL 3 1 3 1 1 Installation Procedures 3 1 Dee 3 6 3 2 1 Connecting the Power OE 3 6 3 2 2 Connecting the Power 3 8 SMS MEN AOT WAG 3 9 3 2 4 TO Signal Line Cautions 3 10 3 2 5 Installation Cautions essere 3 10 9 MOOT COM OE areenaa EEEE EN EE EEE NEE 3 13 3 4 Ethernet Cable Connector ssssssssccccccccsssseceeooccosssecececosssssscecesssssse 3 13 3 5 CF Card Installation and Removal e eee eeee 3 14 3 6 Connecting to the Screw Lock Terminal 3 16 OO Cable Preparation 3 16 3 0 2 Termi
89. is Memory Problem Change the memory unit turned OFF This is a program data transfer Use Pro Control to restart the control error The data was not but should feature have been transferred from the Program error data hold area to the RUN area refer to Pro Control User Manual When RUN STOP switchover is performed the Hold CLEAR Turn this feature OFF feature is enabled After changing to RUN Either a command perfomance Debug the program mode control returns to alarm error has occurred or a Check the System variable major error has occurred F aultCode 7 16 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors 7 3 6 Buzzer Sounds when GLC power is turned ON If you start the GLC unit and the internal buzzer sounds use the following chart to find the reason and the appropriate solution Buzzer Sound Timing Reason Solution From the screen creation software send the correctsystem program to the GLC the T ransfer screen s Forced Setup feature on the GLC units dip switch 1 nextto CF Card slot and use the CF Memory Loader T ool to set up the GLC From the screen creation software send the correctsystem program to the GLC the T ransfer screen s Forced Setup feature An error appears on the Screen Creation Software s screen Turn the GLC units power supply OFF and then ON and data transfer will start automatically T urn on the GLC units dip switch 1 nextt
90. is equipped with a built in invisible switch in the top left corner that if touched within 10 seconds can change the GLC from RUN to OFFLINE mode MAIN MENU La 2 SCREEN DATA TRANSFER Ls sELF DIA6NDSI8 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors 7 2 SELF DIAGNOSIS The GLC unit is equipped with a number of Self Diagnosis features used to check its System and Interfaces for any problems 7 2 1 SELF DIAGNOSIS ITEM LIST LOIN MEHU SELF DIRBEDUSIS MENU x 2 SCREEN DATA TRANSFER 3 s amp rbi uosis 1 CHARACTER PATTERN DISPLAY PATTERN TOUCH PANEL INTERNAL FEPROM SCREEN AREA INTERNAL FEPROW CHECKSUM 7STEH PROTOCOL FRAME BUFFER e euet LOADER EXP SERIAL I F TOOL CONNECTOR LOOP BACE INPUT PORT ix REQUIRES A SPECIAL TOOL 1 CHARACTER PATTERN Checks the characters inside the internal Character ROM PRINTER I F 2 DISPLAY PATTERN Checks the printer interface Checks all the figures and tiling SIO CHECK patterns Checks the RS 232C and RS 422 3 TOUCH PANEL send receive lines Checks each GLC touch panel square CF CARD 4 INTERNAL FEPROM SCREEN Checks the status of the CF Card AREA D CF CARD CHECKSUM Checks the internal hard disk contents E SOUND IF FEPROM Checks the status of the GLC 5 INTERNAL FEPROM CHECKSUM unit s Sound Output feature SYS
91. is error to vary from 380 to 90 seconds month For systems where this degree of error will be a prob lem the user should be sure to monitor this error and make adjustments when required Chapter 6 7 SET UP TIME GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 2 Specifications 2 2 5 Interfaces Asynchronous Transmission RS232C RS422 Data Length 7 or 8 bits Stop Bit 1 or 2 bits Parity None Odd or Even Data Transmission Speed 2400 to 115 2kbps Serial Interface Asynchronous Transmission RS232C Expansion Serial Data Length 7 or 8 bits Interface Stop Bit 1 or 2 bits Parity None Odd or Even Data Transmission Speed 2400 to 115 2kbps Ethernet Interface IEEE802 3 10BASE T Asynchronous TTL level nonprocedural command I F lt During screen file development Used for transferring data between the GLC applicaton sofware and the GLC Used for data transfer with the 2 Portfeature Tool Connector lt During Logic Program Development U sed for transferring data between the Logic Program Developmentsoftware and the GLC lt During RUN Mode gt Used for a variety of devices including bar code readers CF Card Interface Expansion CF Connector used for attaching the CF Card FrontMaintenance Unit Card Interface Notavailable with GLC2400T Compatible with NECPC PR201 PL EPSON ar Printer Interface HP Laser J etPCL 4 command compatible printers gt Remote R esetInput point Input Voltage DC24V 1
92. l Connector 1 5 1 13 3 13 TOOL CONNECTOR Check 7 5 Toshiba PROSEC T Series 7 24 TOUCH OPERATION MODE 6 12 Touch Panel 2 9 TOUCH PANEL Check 7 4 Touch Panel Problems 7 9 7 15 7 16 7 17 TOUCH PANEL Setup 6 12 Transferring Data 4 1 Travel Motor 3 12 Troubleshooting 7 9 U UL c UL CSA Application Notes 15 Unit Travel Limit Switch 3 12 USE TOUCH PANEL AFTER BACKLIGHT BURNOUT Setting 6 13 V Version Information Screen 7 1 Volume Adjustment 3 18 W Warnings Dangers and Cautions 8 3 Watchdog Circuits 7 Watchdog Timer 6 26 Wiring Connecting the Power Cord 3 6 Grounding3 9 Noise and Interference Problems 3 10 Wiring Cautions and Warnings 9 3 6 Word Storage Order 6 8 6 3 6 3 13 Index Index IV GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual
93. ll be output printed and the message OK will appear on the screen If an error exists an error message will appear B SIO CHECK Checks the RS 232C and RS 422 SIO lines for areas where communication problems develop In the menu select which check to run To run the check connecting the SIO cable is necessary If everything is normal OK displays If a problem exists an error message appears SIO cable wiring RS 232C RS 422 common RE 2320 Rode sll 2 RD 3 SDA Ra 4 SOB Co 5 ROB CD CoB ER 20 ERB CoA ERA C CF CARD Checks the CF Card s Read Write feature Insert the CF Card in the GLC prior to using this check menu The CF Card needs to have more than 1 bytes of usable space If no error exists the message OK will appear If an error exists an error message will appear D CF CARD CHECKSUM Takes the Checksum of the CF Card s files and operates the check Insert the CF Card in the GLC prior to using this check menu This menu checks the following files Filing Data CF Card s Image Data CF Card s Sound Data When the check 1 finished the following items appear on the screen number of checked files number of files that have an error e file name where the most recent error occurred 7 6 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors SOUND I F Checks if Sound Output operates Connect the speaker to the GLC prior to using this check menu Th
94. local GLC disbributor for details Tool Connector Product Name Model No Description Data Transfer Cable GPW CB02 Connects the GLC to a personal computer Transfers screen data and user programs GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 1 5 Chapter 1 Introduction B Serial Interfaces Product _ Description O O O O RS 232C Cable GP410 1500 0 Interface cables between the host PLC and the GLC RS 422 Cables GP230 1512 0 for multi link RS 422 Terminal Block Conversion adapter to convert serial data to Adapter GPOJU CN1U 0 format Interface unit that allows use of both GLC and 2 Port Adapter GP070 MD11 Mitsubishi A Q C and FX series equipment in the same location 2 Port Adapter Cable GP070 MDCB11 Connects the GLC to 2 Port Adapter Il Mitsubishi A Series m Programming Port I F Cable GP430 IP10 O Connects directly to Mitsubishi s PLC IF Programming Mitsubishi EX Series Console Simultaneous use of program console 4 11 however is not possible Programming Port I F Cable 1 For details about the range of connectable PLCs refer to the GP PRO for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with screen creation software B Printer Interface Cable Product Name Model No Description Printer Cable P9M PRCB00 the GLC and a commercial type printer B Unit Pr
95. minals Over 3 2 mm 0 13 in Under 6 0 mm 0 24 in Ring Terminal GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring Connecting the Power Supply Lines GLC2400 TC41 24V Unit GLC2600 TC41 24V Unit m Important x NE NE IE E Re ao A a ol Sie ele 012199819 FG Make sure that GLC unit s power cord is not plugged in to the power supply Remove the Terminal Strip s clear plastic cover 3 Remove the screws from the three 3 middle terminals position the Power Supply Line Ring Terminals see below and reattach the screws Positive electrode a Negative electrode Grounding Terminal connected to the GLC chassis Be sure that each Power Supply Line Ring Terminal is connected to the correct terminal Use a torque of only 0 5 to 0 6 Nem to tighten an attachment screw Reattach the Terminal Strip s clear plastic cover GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 3 7 Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring Important 3 8 3 2 2 Connecting the Supply When supplying power to the GP unit Main GP separate the input output and opera power power tion unit lines as shown Gum To increase the noise resistance E EAS quali
96. mmunication I F A high speed remote 6Mbps 12Mbps interface capable of connecting a maxi mum of 1008 I Os Internal 2 Port Feature The GLC unit s built in 2 Port feature allows you to enjoy 2 Port operation with a Mitsubishi brand PLC without using the optional 2 Port Adapter unit Backlight Burnout Detection Feature When the GLC s backlight burns out it will be automatically detected The GLC unit s Status LED will alert you that the backlight is burned out so that you can disable GLC Touch Panel Operation and prevent a possible GLC operation mis take Please read the following sections for detailed information about each feature 1 4 1 Ethernet Connectivity The GLC2000 Series units can be connected to a LAN or an Ethernet compatible PLC The GLC2000 Series units also support the 2 way function This feature allows you to setup a GLC and to also perform screen data transfer You can even set up a completely new GLC via an Ethernet network For details about setting up the GLC via an Ethernet network refer to the GP PRO PBIII for Windows Operation Manual included with the screen creation software Send all screen and system data to your GLC via an Ethernet network CO CXV Assign an IP address to each GLC or set up a ne
97. n addition to sending screen data to the GLC you can use this feature to set up the GLC even if you are using the unit for the first time Also Pro face s separately sold Pro Server software can read out data collected in the GLC to a central PC server via an Ethernet LAN network And with a variety of software applications you can process the data for production information management CF Card Feature This interface allows you to use the CF Card instead of the optional Memory Loader II to store GLC setup and screen data and then transfer it to GLC You can also read and write data to your existing optional multi unit s CF Card since the GLC unit s card is the same type The CF Card can also be used to store and transfer recipe logging alarm history and bmp data files The GLC can read these files from the CF Card or use the CF Card to store data read out from the host PLC Sound Output I F With the GLC unit you only need to connect a speaker to the GLC s sound output Terminal to enable sound output without connecting the optional Multi Unit l Setting up the GLC means downloading the required system and protocol programs from the GLC screen creation software to the GLC 1 8 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Expansion Serial Interface This interface allows you to connect a variety of equipment including a bar code reader a 2 D code reader or an I O device B Flex Network Co
98. n items SET UP SCREEN SET CANCEL INITIAL SCREEN NO 1 8999 B ALARM MESSAGE V SIZE 1 2 4 SIZE 1 2 ONLINE ERROR DISPLAY ON OFF FONT SETTING T ASCIT JAPAN KOREA TAIWAN CHINA KANJI FONT QUALITY STANDARD HIGH 1 HIGH 1 2 INITIAL SCREEN NO 1 8999 This setting item specifies the file number of the screen that initially displays on Startup If the BIN option was selected for DATA TYPE OF SCREEN NO in the SYSTEM SET UP screen enter a number between 1 and 8999 If BCD was the setup option enter a number between 1 and 1999 ALARM MESSAGE Use this setting item to set the character size for the ALARM MESSAGE when activated by the Alarm Bulletin 2 When using single byte characters V size 1 V size 2 V size 4 H size 1 H size 2 H size 4 16x8 pixels 32x16 pixels 64x32 pixels When using double byte characters V size 1 V size 2 V size 4 H size 1 H size 2 H size 4 16x16 pixels 32x32 pixels 64 64 pixels ONLINE ERROR DISPLAY Use this item to set up the display of error messages during RUN mode GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 6 29 Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC FONT SETTING Selects the font type displayed on the GLC unit s screen during operation KANJI FONT QUALITY Designates the font display quality for enlarged characters Differences in FONT SETTINGS When FONT SETTING is set to JAPAN Single byte characters will remain 8x16 dot characters when they are enlarged Double byt
99. nal Connection ee 3 10 3 6 3 Sound Volume Adjustment pp 3 18 4 1 Serial Data ransier nasrne Kanoer iea IARE aiaiai 4 1 4 2 EAE YYOCE FT EEEE CERES ERES 4 4 4 2 1 Checking the IP Address 4 5 4 3 CF Memory Loader Tool e eee eee eee eee eee eoe eee eese ee eee eese 4 6 4 3 1 Data Upload and 1 4 7 5 1 Entering OFFLINE Mode spec conccaconcecsunscenasasscnescucncvavtazeseceassencensssesvses 5 1 5 1 1 After Plugging in the Power OP pp 5 1 duis From Me Mo 5 2 5 2 OFFLINE Mode Main Menu 5 3 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual UJ Preface 5 5 a 5 4 TA Ce NOSIS 281224012592 805080 90992389321950895530902002595 8 9 00020093 005 892 5 6 61 Imt alza tion SOLON ww 6 1 6 2 PMMA ZATION ICES E 6 2 6 3 System Environment Setup cccccsssssssccccccsssssssssssscccssssssssscsees 6 3 DNS 0 3 6 522 AREA SETUP 6 4 0 GLOBAL WINDOW SETUP 6 6 6 3 4 CHARACTER STRING DATA SETUP 6 7 oa SETUP PTO proe 6 9 6 9 0452 SETUPPRENTEBR 6 11 Od SETUPTOUCHPANED 6 12 6 4 5 COMMUNICATION SETUP 6 14 6 4 4 SOUND SETTINGS Ne 6 14 6 4 6 EXP
100. nce Items 1 8 Mechanical Interlocks 8 Memory Card 1 10 Memory Link 13 1 15 6 3 6 13 Memory Specifications 2 4 Mitsubishi GPP software package 1 13 Ladder programming software 1 13 MELSEC AnA Series PLC 1 Moisture Resistance 3 5 MONOPOLIZE TIME Setting 6 21 Motor Rotation Forward and Reverse 3 12 Multi Link Connection 6 1 Musical Scale 7 7 N NETWORK INFORMATION ADDRESS 6 18 Noise Resistance and Interference Problems 3 8 Non Resident Memory 7 8 O OBJ PLC HAS NOT BEEN SET UP Error 7 24 OFFLINE Display Problems 7 9 OFFLINE Mode 5 1 OFFLINE Mode Check 7 3 ONLINE ERROR DISPLAY Setting 6 29 Operating Environment Conditions 2 2 2 4 Operation Cautions and Warnings 9 11 OPERATION SURROUNDINGS Setup 6 17 Optional Equipment 1 5 Overlapping Address Errors 7 22 P Panel Cut Dimensions 2 13 Periodic Check Points 8 2 Peripheral Equipment Related Problems 7 21 PLC Access Token 6 1 PLC COM Error 7 23 11 12 2 2 7 9 7 16 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual PLC Interfaces 1 3 PLC PRIORITY 6 20 PLC SETUP 6 16 6 23 Controller Settings 6 25 OTHERS 6 24 SELF DIAGNOSIS 6 24 SYSLOG SETUP 6 23 Positioning Unit 1 7 Power Input Terminal Block 3 3 Power Interruption 3 11 Power Supply Lines and Cables 3 7 Power Surges 3 8 PRINT Setting 6 11 Printer Serial Device Tool Connector Interface 1 13 PRINTER I F Check 7 7 Printer Interface 1 13 2 8 Printer Interface Cable 1 6 PRINTER Setup 6 11 6 13 PRINT
101. ndards Re send the screen data from the PC to the GLC f other types of communication errors such as RECEIVE DATA ERROR PLC COM ERROR have also occurred try to correct those problems also 7 4 1 ERROR MESSAGE LIST If the above mentioned methods do not solve the problem contact your local GLC distributor 7 20 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors When the GLC changes to OFFLINE mode during RUN mode When the GLC changes to OFFLINE mode without the user first pressing the screen there 1s a possibility that the screen data has been damaged In this case after the SYSTEM ERROR displays the screen automatically reverts to OFFLINE mode after about 10 seconds Run the INITIALIZE MEMORY command and transfer the GLC screen data again from your PC In most cases system errors are related to the problems mentioned below B Factors that may cause System Errors Environment Related Problems If an error occurs which has no apparent connection to the GLC s current opera tion the error may be due to the condition of GLC s operating environment This can include noise or electrostatic interference in the power code or the communi cation line In this case you need to check if the power code and the communica tion line wiring and FG grounding are correct Screen Data or Project Data Related Problems If an error seems to be caused by a particular GLC operation the error may be
102. ner TOHKEN Code Scanner SCANNING MODE Set the SCANNING MODE according to your scanner s settings The communication format for each mode 1s shown below e DEFAULT Code Terminator data CR DENSO QR code scanner Header Code mark No ofdigits Terminator STX 7 bytes 4 bytes CR 7 bytes TOHKEN Code scanner Header Code Terminator STX data CR LF 6 5 PLC SETUP Set up the GLC unit s System Area and the Unit Number in this screen Because 1 1 and 0 1 GLC connections use different settings confirm your connection requirements before using any settings The following assumes that the Direct Access format is used Sr e The screens that appear depend on the PLC type you se Note lected in the screen creation software NO GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with screen creation software 6 16 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC When the GP PRO PBIII for Windows Ver 3 0 Simulation Nu feature is used the OPERATION SURROUNDINGS menu cannot be used 6 5 1 SET UP OPERATION SURROUNDINGS 1 1 n 1 Enter the PLC System Data Area and the Unit Number settings in this screen The same options are available for both 1 1 and n 1 multi link connections For an n 1 multi link connection System Data Area settings must be setup for each GLC connected to the PLC GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with scre
103. ng the GLC unit s backlight be sure to un plug the unit s power cord to prevent an electrical shock and wear safety gloves to prevent burns GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 9 Preface 10 WARNINGS e The GLC uses a lithium battery to back up its internal clock and to control memory data If the battery is incorrectly re placed reversed positive and negative ends the bat tery may explode Therefore Pro face recommends that you contact your local GLC distributor for instructions before replacing or changing the battery CAUTIONS Wiring Layout Cautions To prevent a GLC unit malfunction due to excessive noise isolate all GLC input output signal lines from all power wir ing or power cables via a separate wiring duct Installation Cautions To reduce the risk of incorrect input or output signals be sure that any data cables attached to the GLC unit s con nector make full contact with the connector pins General Wiring Cautions To prevent electrical shocks or malfunctions be sure the GLC unit s FG earth wire is grounded as follows 1 maximum grounding resistance 100 2 minimum grounding wire diameter 2 mm The cables connected to the GLC should be secured by cable clamps to prevent weight or tension of the cables added to the connectors or terminals The GLC unit s wiring should be checked to confirm that both the operating voltage and wiring terminal locations are correct
104. nner For power P 200 unit for Denso Co Read Width 61mm connector cable KRS 423 eer Touch Scanner XF1K Sold separately Read Width 61mm Sanwa Supply Be sure to confirm that the Expansion Serial Interface s settings match those of the connected device 6 4 6 Expansion Serial Communication Setup GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction 2 D Code Reader Connected to Expansion Serial Interface Manufacturer Model No Power Supply Tohken THR300H A 1220A Sold separately THIR ME QS2H 20H Denso 5 upplied with the main unit QS 20H 1 Be sure to confirm that the Expansion Serial Interface s settings match those of the connected device 6 4 6 Expansion Serial Communication Setup Speaker Models to be connected to LINE OUT require a separate amplifier Manufacturer si Model No Connection Port 38 Arrow Electronics SP OUT GND NS 105 1 3 Accessories All optional equipment listed here is produced by Digital Electronics Corporation B Available Software Product Name Model No P ro Control E ditor GLccNT EDonw vao 09 Program Ceve opmen 50 Ware Ver 3 0 or higher S oftware to be used to create the GLC units GP PRO PB III for GPW PBOIW V50 screen data using a personal computer Windows CD ROM gt MEM Ver 5 0 or higher I Separate add on software is required for a GLC2600T unit Please contact your
105. o CF Card slot and use the CF Memory Loader T ool to setup the GLC Continous beep When powerto The GLC units approx 1 sec the GLC Is system program intervals turned ON Is destroyed different GLC units system Two beeps When powerto program has Repeating approx 1 the GLC is been sec intervals turned ON accidentally installed in this When The CF Card s units dip switch Memory Loader 1 nexttoCF Card slot is MLD S YS Three beeps and power to the file is missing or Reformatthe CF Card and replace Repeating 1 GLC is ON jdestroyed the CF Card s Memory Loader T ool sec intervals The CF Card s file When the GLC Memory Loader Is started via the Tool y Menu Bars CF BOOT key Lb TS file is missing The CF Card s T hree beeps mene ote internal boot Reformatthe CF Card and replace Repeating approx 1 sicud program the CF Card s Memory Loader T ool sec intervals delta 2 IPL SYS is file destroyed If the CF Card s boot up program IPL S YS or the Memory Loader Tool MLD SYS programs appear to be damaged or destroyed use the GLC unit s internal diagnostic program CF Card Memory Loader File Check utility to confirm the condition of these files 7 2 SELF DIAGNOSIS GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 7 17 Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors 7 4 Error Messages This section explains the messages t
106. o the GLC and do NOT use the GLC unit s internal software to process an Emergency Stop signal As shown below be sure to create the Emergency Stop circuit outside the GLC GLC Power source Emergency Stop Button B contact ele Controlled System GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 3 11 Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring B Interlock Circuit 1 Create an interlock circuit outside the GLC below to control a motor s forward reverse rotation circuit using a GLC or PLC connection Auxiliary B contact of electromagnetic switch for motor reverse rotation Electromagnetic e switch for motor Motor rotation signal rotation forward Electromagnetic switch for motor reverse rotation Motor reverse rotation signal Auxiliary B contact of electromag 9 netic switch for motor rotation em After the GLC runs the program the timing of the ON OFF sig NU nals to an output device is carried out simultaneously For example an electromagnetic switch for forward and re verse motor rotation could be turned ON and OFF at the same time Therefore when the main contacts for the power cir cuits of both the forward and the reverse motor rotation are turned ON and OFF at the same time an R Phase and a T Phase short circuit may occur Use the above interlock or a mechanical interlock equipped with an electromagnetic switch when designing a forward reverse rotation circuit B Interlock Circuit 2 If there 1s a
107. odels of PLCs cannot be connected GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with the screen creation software 6 For the full range of compatible PCs refer to the following manual GP PRO PBIII for Windows Operation Manual included with the screen creation software GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction E Recommended Units The following tables list I O devices that have been confirmed to be compatible with the GLC If you connect a device that is not listed below be sure to confirm that the unit functions correctly using the actual unit Recommended units are subject to additions changes without notice Bar Code Readers Connected to Tool Connector Manufacturer No Type S Aimex Corporation BR 331 _ Touch Scanner Read Width 60mm OPT Electronics lem i Touch Scanner Read Width 80mm a i Touch Scanner Read Width 100mm TCD 5510M Touch Scanner Read Width 65mm TCD 5510L Touch Scanner Read Width 82mm TCD 5510W Touch Scanner Read Width 105mm Code Readers Connected to Expansion Serial Interface Manufacturer Model No Type Power Supply BR 730RS Battery powered Aimex Corporation one Requires separately sold RS232C K Read Width 60mm Requires separately sold OPT Electronics 9 bea m L RS232C Read width 60mm Touch Scanner BL 80R Read Width 105mm Includes power supply HC36TR Touch Sca
108. oduct No Description Flex Network 16 P oint Input FN X16TS 11 16 point sink source type shared 1 0 Unit Sink source Sink Source Type 1 0 Unit FN X16TS41 input circuit and its common COM terminal cabling Flex Network 8 P oint Input Unit with mixed input output of 8 point input sink Sink Source 8 P oint FN XYO8TS11 and 8 point transistor output sink type Can be connected to supply voltage DC24V load current 200mA electromagnetic bulb pilot lamp for output Flex Network 8 Point Relay FN YOBRLII 8 point relay output 1 common type 1 0 Unit Can be Output 1 Common 1 0 FN YOBRLAT connected to AC240V 1A or DC24V 1A load Unit current Flex Network 16 P oint Output Sink Type 1 0 Unit FN Y16SK41 16 point output sink type 1 0 Unit Flex Network 16 Point Output Source Type 1 0 Unit FN Y16SC41 16 point output source type 1 0 Unit Analog Unit Product Name Model No Description Flex Network 4 Channel Analog Digital Conversion FN ADO4AH11 Input Unit Flex Network 4 Channel Analog Digital Conversion 11 Output Unit Stores analog signal in this unit after converting it to 12 bit digital signal Converts 12 bit digital signal to analog signal and sends output 1 6 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Positioning Unit Product Name Model No Description Flex Ne
109. ol Editor ver 3 0 or higher Provides useful or important supplemental information B Cross references to useful or important supplemental information PLC Abbreviation for Programmable Logic Controller I A separate add on software is required for a GLC2600T unit Please contact your local GLC distributor for details 16 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Prior to Operating the GLC System Design Accessories GLC2000 Series Overview A c N Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Prior to Operating the GLC Use the following steps to create projects for the GLC unit 1 Preparation Before using the GLC make sure that you have all the required hardware and have read all specification wiring and installation information Chapter 2 Specifications and Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring 2 Screen Design Create a sample screen and design a Tag layout with the Screen layout sheets and Tag lists provided in the Editor software 3 Install Screen Editor Software Install Screen Editor in your PC GP PRO PB III for Windows Operation Manual included with screen creation software 4 Install Logic Program Development Software Install Pro Control Editor in your PC Pro Control Editor Operation Manual included with Pro Control Editor 5 Develop Logic Program Develop a logic program using Pro Control Editor and designate the operation mode Pro Control Editor Operation Manual included with Pro C
110. on could cause an accident e Design a user program that ensures the safety of the user s system in the event of a GLC display or control error or either a data transmission error or power failure between the GLC and a connected unit These types of problems can lead to an incorrect output signal or malfunction re sulting in an accident e Do NOT make switches using the switches on the touch panels which may cause operator injury and machine dam age An output may remain either ON or OFF and a major accident can occur To prevent this set up circuits such as limiters that will monitor vital output signals Design switches for important operations to be performed by sepa rate devices An incorrect output or malfunction can occur and thereby cause an accident Do NOT use GLC touch panel switches to perform operator safety related or important accident prevention operations These operations should be performed by separate hardware switches to prevent operator injury and machine damage GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 7 Preface DANGERS Design your system so that equipment will not malfunction due to a communication fault between the GLC and its host controller This is to prevent any possibility of bodily injury or material damage Do NOT use the GLC as a warning device for critical warn ing alarms that can cause serious operator injury machine damage or production stoppage Use stand alone hardware and or mechanical
111. ontrol Editor 6 Import Symbols Create and Set up Screens and Transfer Display Data Import symbols using GP PRO PB III for Windows create the screens for those symbols and then transfer them to the GLC GP PRO PB III for Windows Operation Manual included with screen creation software 7 Transfer Monitor Logic Program Transfer your logic program to the GLC using Pro Control Editor then use the monitor feature of Pro Control Editor to check the transferred program s operation Pro Control Editor Operation Manual included with Pro Control Editor 8 Initial Set Up Enter your GLC unit s Initial Settings if necessary GLC User Manual sold separately GP PRO PB III for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with screen creation software 9 Operation Connect the GLC to your peripheral devices such as temperature controllers or inverters and begin operation GP PRO PB III for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with screen creation software and User Manual for each expansion unit GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual js Chapter 1 Introduction 1 2 System Design The following diagram represents the main selection of devices connectable to the GLC GLC RUN Mode Peripherals GLC Unit GLC2400 TC41 24V PE GLC2600 TC41 24V 1 To an Ethernet Network Flex Network Communication Cable 2 CN FN CABLE2010 31 MS FN CABLE2050 31 MS FN CABLE2200 31 MS VM
112. or immediately for prompt service I This GLC2000 Series User Manual is sold separately 14 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Preface UL c UL CSA Application Notes The GLC2400 TC41 24V GLC2600 TC41 24V are UL c UL CSA listed products UL file No E182139 This unit conforms as a product to the following standards B UL 508 Industrial Control Equipment B UL 1604 Electrical Equipment for use in Class 1 amp 2 Division 2 or Class 3 Hazardous Locations CAN CSA C22 2 Nos 142 and 213 M1987 GLC2400 TC41 24V B CAN CSA C22 2 No 1010 1 GLC2600 TC41 24V Standard for Safety Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment GLC2400 TC41 24V UL Registration Model 2980025 GLC2600 TC41 24V UL Registration Model 3080021 01 Cautions The GLC must be used as a built in component of an end use product The GLC must be installed in the front face of a metal panel If this unit is installed to allow for natural cooling be sure to install it in a vertical panel Also be sure that the GLC unit is mounted at least 100 mm away from any adjacent structures or equipment If these requirements are not met the heat generated by the GLC unit s internal components may cause the unit to fail to meet UL c UL CSA standard requirements UL1604 Conditions of Acceptability and Handling Cautions 1 Power input and output I O wiring must be In accordance with Class I Divi
113. ormed by touch operation fthe GLC is in OFFLINE mode the touch panel operation will become enabled regardless of the settings Normally the unit detects backlight burnout by monitoring the current However depending the problem with the backlight the unit may fail detect this condition 1 6 when using the Direct Access method and bit 11 when using the Memory Link method will turn ON GP PRO PBITI for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with screen creation software GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 6 13 Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 4 4 COMMUNICATION SETUP This section explains how to use the Retry command to deal with errors including those that occur during GLC and PLC communication COMMUNICATION SETUP ser REGEIVE TIMEOUT 1 127 SECOND RETRY COUNT 1 255 RECEIVE TIMEOUT 1 to 127 Use a numeric value to set a period of time in which the GLC receives data from the PLC If the cable is not connected data communication will Timeout after one second regardless of this setting s value The default value for the RECEIVE TIMEOUT setting is 10 seconds AN An error message may appear on your personal computer if Note You transfer screens from your PC to the GLC after a PLC communication error has occurred and the error is not yet cleared Your GLC unit s RECEIVE TIMEOUT value is set to 30 seconds or more RETRY COUNT 0 to 255
114. ositioning FN PC10CBL 1m Junit and the servo and stepping drivers under development Motor Driver Connection Cable GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 1 7 Chapter 1 Introduction Maintenance Items These are all original GLC standard equipment items They are also available separately as optional maintenance items Product Name Model Description o Backlight PS400 BU00 MS Replacement Backlight PS600 BU00 MS for GLC2600T Installation Fastener GP070 ATO1 Fasteners to attach the GLC to a panel 4 fasteners set P55 0 WP10 M5 unit s original equipment package for GLC2600T PS BH01 Protects GLC rear face connectors Terminal block for External Reset Input Flex Screw Lock Terminal Block GPL AXCNOIT Network Communication Sound Output Single Axis Teaching Connects the Flex Network single axis positioning Loader Cable unit and the single axis teaching loader Installation Gasket PS400 WP 00 MS for GLC2400T Provides a moisture resistant seal when installing the GLC Same as the Seal included in the GLC onnector Cover 1 4 GLC2000 Series Overview The GLC 2400 TC41 24V and GLC2600 TC41 24V units are equipped with a variety of new and useful features such as an Ethernet CF Card and Sound interfacesas standard equipment The new GLC features are as follows Ethernet Feature Your GLC2000 Series unit includes an Ethernet IOBASE T connector as standard equipment I
115. ou do not need to set up the GLC the screen designated in INITIAL SETTINGS SCREEN SETUP INITIAL SCREEN FILE NO appears and the screen changes to operation RUN mode The Logic Program Data Transfer is available only with the GLC which is pre installed Pro Control Editor Operation Manual included with Pro Control Editor Interrupting the screen data transfer can lead to a GLC startup error During screen data transfer do NOT Important disconnect the GLC unit s power supply turn off the PC disconnect the GLC unit s transfer cable Zr If the GLC screen creation software s GP SYSTEM SET Note TINGS data is transferred to the GLC the OFFLINE mode INITIAL SETTINGS data will be overwritten I Some GLC Offline displays are referred to as however it is the same as GLC here GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 4 3 Chapter 4 Transfer Screen Data 4 2 Ethernet Data Transfer The GLC2000 Series unit is equipped with the Ethernet I F which allows you to set up the GLC via an Ethernet network as well as transfer GLC screen data When using the Ethernet communication protocol you must specify m the port number for the protocol as 10 or higher than the value speci Important fied in this section Otherwise the setup or screen data transfer via Ethernet is disabled After you connect an Ethernet cable to the GLC s Ethernet I F the GLC will appear on th
116. ouched Important INITIALIZE CF CARD CANCEL WARNING LOSING ALL DATA IN CF CARD ENTER PASSWARD AND PRESS START KEY Initializes the CF Card Enter either the default password 1101 or the password you designated in the SYSTEM SETUP menu For details about entering the password s numeric values see Sec tion 5 3 INITIALIZATION 6 SETUP TIME Set the GLC unit s internal clock In the SET UP TIME screen SET UP TIME PRESENT TIME Y M TIME SETUP SET UP TIME Adjust the date and time display settings the PRESENT TIME setting item e The GLC unit s internal clock has a slight error in accu Nu racy At normal operating temperatures and conditions with the GLC operating from its lithium battery the degree of error is 65 seconds per month Variations in operating conditions and battery life can cause this error to vary from 380 to 90 seconds per month For systems where this degree of error will be a problem the user should monitor this error and make adjustments as necessary The screen displays the Hour and Minute settings but not the Seconds e Enter the last two digits of the Western calendar year 6 28 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 68 SET UP SCREEN Use this screen to enter the number of the screen that is initially displayed after startup the character size when the GLC is in RUN mode and other general scree
117. oup of characters When there are nine characters they are arranged as follows 123456789 Null Sr When the characters do not divide evenly by four NULL 1 Note added to the last character to make up the final group and NO complete the string 6 4 SETUPI O This section describes the communication setup with the Host PLC and the configuration for any peripheral equipment The SET UP I O menu includes the SET UP SIO SET UP PRINTER SET UP TOUCH PANEL COMMUNICATION SETUP SOUND SETTINGS EXPANSION SERIAL COMMUNICATION SETUP and EXPANSION SERIAL ENVIRONMENT SETUP menus 6 4 1 SET UP SIO This screen controls the settings related to communication with the PLCs Be sure to match the settings listed below with the SIO setup on the Host PLC The settings will vary depending on the PLC Be sure to match the GLC unit s SIO settings as follows with those of the Host PLC GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with screen creation software GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 6 9 Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC SET UP 10 SET CANCEL COMMUNICATION RATE 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 DATA LENGTH 7 8 STOP BIT 1 2 PARITY OFF ODD EVEN CONTROL X CNTRL ER CNTRL COMMUNICATION FORMAT RS232C 4 LINE 2 LINE Some PLCs may not be able to communicate at 57600 or 115200bps COMMUNICATION RATE The COMMUNICATION RATE baud rate is the data communication speed measured in bits per second
118. portant PC To transfer system data the PLC unit s power cord must be plugged in When you transfer screen data from your PC to the GLC the GLC unit s System data is also automatically sent For information about transferring data to the GLC see Chapter 4 Data Transfer or refer to the GLC PRO PBIII for Windows Operation Manual included with the screen creation software 5 1 Entering OFFLINE Mode To INITIALIZE your GLC or to perform a SELF DIAGNOSIS you must first switch the GLC to OFFLINE mode This can be done using either of two meth ods immediately after plugging 1n the GLC unit s power cord or by using the Forced Reset feature 5 1 1 After Plugging in the Power Cord Touch the top left corner of the GLC screen within 10 seconds after plugging in the GLC unit s power cord and the GLC will change to OFFLINE mode Be aware that when changing a Logic Program from RUN to OFFLINE mode regardless of the current output hold setting the GLC unit s and CR the signals processes as follows gt GLC Condition RUN RUN ON Signal Output from OFF Output from opp 09 Program Logic Program When using the RESET command the timing of the GLC unit s I O signal OFF timing 1 not fixed and can vary GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual ST Chapter 5 OFFLINE Mode To enter OFFLINE mode touch the top left corner of the screen within 10 seconds after connecting the GLC unit s power cord MAIN MENU
119. quired by a connected device e This GLC units serial port is not isolated When the host PLC unit is also not isolated and reduce the risk of damaging the RS 422 circuit Important be sure to connect the 7 SG Signal Ground terminal e Pin 14 VCC DC 5V Output is not protected To prevent damage or unit malfunction use only the designated level of current Expansion Serial Interface This interface is used for RS 232C data transfer and uses a plug type connector Name Direction o Receive ia 15 2500 SG SiglGrund 6 DR input DataSetReady RS 232C 8 CS Inpt Clearsend 85 2320 _ Input Outp Ring Indicate RS 232C Recommended Parts Connector Dsub 9pin socket XM2D 0901 OMRON Cover Dsub 9pin cover XM2S 0913 OMRON Jack Screws XM2Z 0073 OMRON Rote Ne Use inch type set screws 4 40 UNC 7 9 5V Output is protected prevent damage malfunction use only the designated level of current i Important GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual og Chapter 2 Specifications 2 3 2 Printer Interface When connecting a printer use Digital s printer cable PSM PRCBOO Name Ground 8 Pwo DataSina 9 PSB Strobe Signal Output GND ERROR GND PDB2 DB PE INT G 2 3 3 External Reset Input I F Flex Network Communication I F and Sound Output I F This interf
120. rding to the unit s status GLC2600T RUN Green Turns on when Communication 15 enabled ERR Red Turns on when failure occurs in connected 1 0 Unit Q Ethernet Interface Used for Ethernet LOBASE T The LED will change turn ON blink according to the GLC unit s status Side GLC2400T Status LED Display jme LLL LL SendReceie ml mw lm GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 2_11 Chapter 2 Specifications 2 5 Dimensions 2 5 1 GLC2400T External Dimensions Unit mm in Top 204 0 8 03 215 8 46 7 5 0 30 S a N o r o Front 2 5 2 GLC2600T External Dimensions Unit mm in Top 301 0 11 85 317 12 48 0 31 oO m N o o e N co CN e N a Front 2 12 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 2 Specifications 2 5 3 Installation Fasteners Unit mm in 31 1 22 M5 19 5 0 77 16 0 63 S gh 11 0 43 2 5 4 Panel Cut Dimensions GLC 2400T Unit mm in Dos 0 204 5 4 8 05 ol o 1 4 R3 or less 0 0 0 159 5 6 28 GLC 2600T Unit mm
121. re 7 14 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors 7 3 4 Touch Panel Does Not Respond When the touch panel does not respond or its response time 1 very slow after it 1 pressed use the flowchart below to find the origin of the problem and the appro priate solution Touch panel not responding Is the INITIALIZE SET UP TOUCH PANEL correct In the INITIALIZE SET UP TOUCH PANEL option enter values appli cable to the Touch Operation Mode Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC YES Disconnect all the cables in cluding SIO cable and AUX cable except the power cable Are the settings for touch input tags or for Parts correct SELF DIAGNOSIS TOUCH PANEL CHECK to make sure the GLC 1 Set the addresses within the allowable range or redefine the touch area Connect each unit i e SIO cable bar code reader etc to the GLC and turn the GLC power ON so that you can check each unit s operation one by one There is a problem The with the GLC unit peripheral equipment is Contact your local malfunctioning GLC distributor YES GLC operation may be affected by this malfunction GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 7 15 Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors 7 3 5 Cannot Execute Logic Program Problem Reason Solin Controller Memory s Battery Problem Change the battery Data Save Area data Is not saved after power
122. rectly The communication cable was disconnected Turn the GLC OFF and then while the GLC was ON ON again ERROR onus The GLC is powered OFF then ON during the GLC OFF and then 02 FD communication with PLC ON again Check the communication Noise occurred in the communication cable cable and connect it correctly Check all GLC staton This GLC s station number Is same as hs dnd another GLC numbers and setthem so they ERROR are all unique 02 F9 PLC is powered OFF then ON during Turn the GLC OFF and then communication with GLC ON again GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors Check all GLC units SIO address settings and correct any that are incorrect PLC COM ERROR Specific PLC related error or an 02 error has occurred with the PLC 1 5 Error Message Details ScreenData is corrupted SCREEN MEMORY nnnn indicates the Screen Number that has DATA IS CORRUPT an error nnnn mmmm mmmm indicates the number of screens that have errors Decimal CLOCK SETUP The backup battery for the internal clock ERROR is running low 1 5 Error Message Details An error occurred in the data transmission TRANSFER ERROR rom the screen editor to the GLC panel SCREEN TAG LIMIT ba are setup beyond the tag limit EXCEEDED max of 385 Error Message Details OBJ PLC HAS NOT The hostPLC setup in the Editor pro VIE BEEN SET UP does not ma
123. ring the cloth tightly and wipe the display e Do NOT use paint thinner organic solvents or strong acid compounds to clean the GLC unit Do NOT use hard or pointed objects to operate the touch screen panel since they can damage the panel s surface m Important 8 1 2 Installation Gasket Check Replacement The installation gasket protects the GLC and improves its water resistance For instructions on installing the GLC unit s gasket see Chapter Installation and Wiring A gasket which has been used for a long period of time may be scratched or dirty may have lost much of its water resistance Be sure change Important the gasket at least once a year or when scratches or dirt become visible B Installation Gasket Attachment Procedure The illustration shows the GLC2600T However the procedure for the installa tion 1s the same as for the GLC2400T 1 Place the GLC on a level surface with the display panel face down 2 Remove the gasket from the GLC GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 8 1 Chapter 8 Maintenance 3 Attach the new gasket to the GLC Be sure to insert the gasket into the GLC s groove so that the gasket s groove sides are vertical 4 4 Check if the gasket is attached to the GLC correctly e If the water resistant gasket is not properly inserted into the groove the gasket s moisture resistance may not be equivalent to IP65f Important When the wa
124. rs When 16x16 dots are used the characters display as high quality 16x16 dot characters When 32 32 or larger sized dots are used the characters display as high quality 32x32 dot characters Full sized double byte characters KOREA TAIWAN and CHINA display as 32x32 dot characters when enlarged to 32x32 dot characters or larger GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 1 GLC RUN Mode 4 Error Messages 2 SELF DIAGNOSIS 5 Error Message Details 3 Troubleshooting Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors 7 1 RUN Mode The GLC unit enters the RUN mode in two instances either immediately after plugging in the unit s power cord or from the GLC unit s OFFLINE mode 7 1 1 After Connecting the Power Cord The method of GLC startup depends on which START TIME setting is specified in the Initialization Settings System Setup screen When START TIME is set to 0 When the GLC unit s power cord is connected the version information screen appears see below The screen designated by the initialization screen file number within the Initialization Settings System Setup screen appears and then the GLC starts to communicate with the PLC Mox Vx ag WRK EE Protocol Version System Version When START TIME is set to any value other than 0 When the GLC unit s power cord is connected a value appears in the version information screen below which counts down the seconds designated by the START
125. s the Confirm key the SYSTEM AREA CONTENTS screen is displayed to confirm the selected items The System Area settings are enabled only when using Note Direct Access format Na The selected System Area items as displayed on the screen become the System Data Area 6 4 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC When the Current Screen Number Error Status Clock Data Current Change Screen Number and Display ON Off setting items have been selected a word address 1s assigned to each item in order as shown SYSTEM AREA CONTENTS BYTE SET CANCEL 0 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1 8 19 20 21 22 24 24 25 26 27 28 2B 30 x 32 dd 34 35 36 37 38 39 In the above screen the device address used for the SET UP OPERATION SUR ROUNDINGS setting s SYSTEM AREA START DEV START ADR is 0 Therefore when the SYSTEM AREA START DEV START ADR 1 D00200 and the CHANGE SCREEN NO setting has been designated the address shown is 6 and you will then need to enter 000206 D00200 6 to use this address For details about setting the SYSTEM AREA START DEV START ADR refer to 6 5 1 SET UP OPERATION SURROUNDINGS 1 1 n 1 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 6 5 Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 3 3 GLOBAL WINDOW SETUP GLC2400 2600 Series unit can display one Global Window and two Local
126. sion 2 wiring methods Article 501 4 b of the National Electrical Code NFPA 70 within the United States and in accordance with Section 18 152 of the Canadian Electrical Code for units installed within Canada 2 Suitable for use in Class I Division 2 Groups A B C and D Hazardous Locations 3 WARNING Explosion hazard substitution of components may impair suitabil ity for Class I Division 2 4 WARNING Explosion hazard when in hazardous locations turn power OFF before replacing or wiring modules 5 WARNING Explosion hazard do NOT disconnect equipment unless power has been switched OFF or the area is known to be non hazardous CE Marking Notes The GLC2400 TC41 24V and GLC2600 TC41 21V are CE marked products that conform to EMC directives EN55011 class A and EN61000 6 2 For detailed CE marking information contact your local GLC distributor GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 15 Preface Documentation Conventions The list below describes the documentation conventions used in this manual symbol Meaning Indicates important information or procedures that must be followed for correct and risk free software device operation Important Pro Control Editor S oftware used to create transfer and monitor a GLC logic program Indicates the GLC2400T TC41 24V and GLC2600T TC41 24V units GP PRO PB Ill for Windows screen editor software ver 5 0 or higher Ladder program created with the Pro Contr
127. splay and the KANJIROM CHECKSUM When the ON OFF Display is checked the Buzzer ON OFF check is run simultaneously If KANJIROM CHECKSUM is normal OK displays If a problem exists NG displays 3 TOUCH PANEL Checks that each touch cell lights up when touched 4 INTERNAL FEPROM Screen Area Checks the internal FEPROM when a screen display error occurs When using this check menu you need to enter the password When you run this check all screen data that have been created will be deleted Therefore be sure to back up data prior to running this check e When this check menu is completed you will need to initialize the inter nal memory FEPROM While checking the following series of screens will display If no error exists the message OK will appear If an error exists an error message will appear The number of symbol marks such as that display on the screen may vary depending on the GLC type The symbol indicates the GLC 1 operating the erase check e The symbol indicates the GLC is operating R W check 1 Enter either the password you have designated in the INITIALIZE screen or the common password 1101 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors 5 INTERNAL FEPROM CHECKSUM System and Protocol The Internal FEPROM System and Protocol check searches for any problems that may occur during operation When running the c
128. tallation gasket installation fasteners and attachment screws are all re quired when installing the GLC Panel Panel Cut Area Sr Make sure that the installation panel or cabinet s surface is Note flat in good condition and has no jagged edges Metal rein NO forcement strips can also be attached to the inside of the panel near the Panel Cut to increase the panel s strength Panel thickness should be between 1 6 and 5 0 mm 0 06 to 0 02 in Important and should be based on the strength required to mount the GLC to the panel 1 6 mm 0 06 in to 10 mm 0 4 in For easier maintenance and operation and improved ventilation install the GLC at least 100 3 94 away from adjacent structures and important other equipment Unit mm in 3 2 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring e Make sure that the ambient operation temperature and the ambient hu midity are within their respective designated ranges When installing the GLC in a cabinet or enclosure the term ambient operation tem perature indicates the cabinet or enclosure s internal temperature m Important Cabinet Enclosure e Make sure that heat from surrounding equipment does not cause the GLC to exceed its standard operating temperature e When installing the GLC in a vertically inclined panel the panel s face should NOT incline more
129. tch the PLC in use 7 5 Error Message Details A CF Card thatis notcompliant with the GLC Use an optional CF Card Is being used CF CARD RECOGNITION Either reinsertthe CF Card or ERROR The CF Card is notrecognized due to the the GLC OFF and then ON timing ofthe CF Card Insertion and Removal jagain while the CF Card is still inserted The SIO address used for this GLC is ADDRESS ERROR different from other GLC units Only for the multi link connection Check the screens that have errors correctall errors and then transfer the screen data again R e transfer the screen data GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 7 19 Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors 7 5 Error Message Details 7 5 1 System Errors Indicates a fault in the basic operations of the GLC Following the error message an error code as shown below will appear Report the error number and details on how the error developed to your local GLC dis tributor B SYSTEM ERROR 03 x x An unrecoverable error occurred during screen data transfer 03 Error No Constant Value E SYSTEM ERROR XXX XXX An unrecoverable error occurred during screen data transfer XXX XXX M Error No 3 Error No 2 Error No 1 Possible Solutions Check if the GLC unit s Power Cord and the Input signal line have been wired separately from each other Check that the FG line has been grounded correctly according to your country s sta
130. ter resistant gasket is properly installed approximately 2 0 mm of it will extend outside the groove Before mounting the GLC to the panel be sure to confirm that the gasket is correctly installed Unit mm in 2 0 0 08 8 2 Periodic Check Points To keep your GLC unit In its best condition inspect the following points periodi cally GLC Operation Environment Is the operating temperature within the allowable range to 50 C Is the operating humidity within the specified range 10 RH to 90 RH dry bulb temperature of 39 C or less Is the operating atmosphere free of corrosive gasses Electrical Specifications e 5 the input voltage DC 19 2V to DC 28 8V appropriate Related Items Are all power cords and cables connected properly Have any become loose Are all mounting brackets holding the unit securely Are there many scratches or traces of dirt on the installation gasket 8 2 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 8 Maintenance 8 3 Replacing the Backlight When the unit s backlight burns out the unit s status LED will turn orange If the OFFLINE menu s USE TOUCHPANEL AFTER BACKLIGHT BURNS OUT feature 15 set to NO the GLC unit s touch panel will be disabled 6 4 3 SET UP TOUCH PANEL GLC2400 2600 Series units use a CFL long life type backlight The actual life of the backlight however will vary depending on the GLC s operating conditions an
131. the GLC in an environment where shaking or ex cessive vibration can occur Do NOT store or use the GLC where chemicals such as organic sol vents and acids can evaporate or environments where chemicals Important acids are present the air Corrosive chemicals acids alkalines liquids containing salt Flammable chemicals organic solvents Do NOT use paint thinner or organic solvents to clean the GLC e Do NOT store or operate the LCD Liquid Crystal Display in areas that receive direct sunlight since the sun s ultraviolet UV rays may cause the quality of the LCD to deteriorate Storing this unit in areas at temperatures that are lower than is recom mended in this manual s specifications may cause the LCD panel s liq uid to congeal which may damage the panel Conversely if the storage area s temperature becomes higher than the allowed level the LCD panel s liquid will become isotropic causing irreversible damage to the LCD Therefore be sure to store the panel only in areas where tempera tures are within the ranges specified in this manual e Due to the possibility of unexpected accidents be sure to back up the GLC unit s screen data logic program regularly 12 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Preface About GLC Unit s Display Panel The data that is currently displayed on the GLC unit s screen the screen s brightness and the GLC unit s voltage each affect the screen
132. the connected device Refer to the instruction manual of the connected device for more information The initial setting varies depending on the communication protocol for the Expansion Serial Interface being transferred DATA LENGTH Set the DATA LENGTH to 7 bit or 8 blt data STOP BIT Set the STOP BIT to either 1 or 2 bit PARITY Use this setting to specify whether an ODD or EVEN number parity check or none at all OFF will take place during communication RI VCC Use this setting to specify the Expansion Serial Interface 9 pin to be at RI or VCC 15 available only when the setting is at the operation mode VCC will be switched to RI when the operation mode is switched to the offline mode When the communication protocol for the Expansion Serial Interface is not transferring the setting 1s fixed to RI The SIO circuit be damaged if a checking jig for the Expansion Se important rial Interface is installed while VCC is selected GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 6 15 Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC 6 4 7 EXPANSION SERIAL ENVIRONMENT SETUP The following setting varies depending on the communication protocol for the Expansion Serial Interface being transferred This section explains the case where SERIAL CODE READER LS 1s transferred Use this setting when a serial code reader is connected to the Expansion Serial Interface to read serial code data EXP SERIAL ENVIR MMENT SETUP DENSO GR Code Scan
133. turn Display Command Code Error No 011 107 When the Display Error Number is 8 5 use only the left column as the error number GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 7 23 Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors Ra e With the Toshiba PROSEC T Series the Error Code is 4 characters long Note On the GLC Error Numbers are changed to and displayed in Hexadecimal a With the Allen Bradley PLC 5 and SLC 500 Series the EXT STS error codes have been re mapped to start at DO HEX so they will not conflict with other error codes When looking up the error number in the PLC manual subtract DO h from the GLC error code to find its error value E g GLC Error Code PLC Error Code D1 gt 01 gt 1 7 5 4 Clock Set Up Error This message displays when the lithium backup battery s voltage for the internal clock runs To reset the error you need to turn the GLC unit s power OFF and then ON again Leave the GLC ON continuously and the battery s charge will become sufficient for backup after 24 hours and will be fully charged in approximately 96 hours If the battery is incorrectly replaced the battery may explode To avoid the danger do NOT replace the battery yourself When the battery needs a replace ment consult with your local GLC distributor After changing the backup battery set up the internal clock Chapter 6 Initializing the Sr The lifetime of the backup battery depends on the ambient
134. twork Controls a servo motor and stepping motor Single Axis Positioning Unit Handles up to 2MHz High Speed Counter Unit Product Name Description _ o o Flex Network High Speed Counter Unit FN HC10SK41 Maximum speed is 200K pps E Expansion Unit Certain GP70 77R Series expansion units can be used with the GLC unit Please contact your local GLC distributor for details VM Unit GP 2000 VM 41 Video Capture Unit B CF Card Items Product Name Model No Description CF Cards GP077 CF30 CF Card Maintenance Allows insertion or removal of a CF Card via the Unit GPO7 CFFM10 units front panel I Cannot be used for a GLC2400T unit 2 This unit cannot be used at the same time as the BUS Conversion unit PSL CONVOO Optional Items Product Name Model No Description Screen Protection Sheet 5400 0 00 Aou protective for the 5 sheets set GLC2400T GLC units screen The GLC unit s touch panel can be used with this cover sheet attached FN CABLE 2010 31 MS 10m Flex Network FN CABLE Connects 1 0 Units and Analog Units or Communication Cable 2050 31 MS 50m distributed 1 0 Units and Analog Units FN CABLE 2200 31 MS 200m P rogram input unit for the Flex Network single axis positioning unit Used for program data entry data 5 ingle Axis Teaching Loader editing and data checking under development FN PC10LD41 Connects the Flex Network single axis p
135. ty of the power cable twist each ae power wire before attaching the Ring Terminal Main GP The power supply cable must not be power power bundled or positioned close to main f ZI circuit lines high voltage high current or input output signal lines Input Output power E Connect a lightning surge absorber as Input Out Pput device power surges Operation To avoid excess noise make the NP unit Main circuit power power cable as short as possible shown in the diagram to deal with Ground the surge absorber E1 separately from the GLC unit E2 Select a surge absorber with a maxi mum circuit voltage that is greater than that of the power supply s peak i Lightning voltage surge SN absorber GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 3 Installation and Wiring 3 2 3 Grounding Do NOT use common grounding since it can lead to an accident or machine breakdown Connect the FG terminal found on the back of the GLC to an exclusive ground diagram A A Exclusive Grounding BEST Other a Equipment e Make sure that the grounding resistance is less than 1000 B Important The grounding wire should have a cross sectional area of at least 2 Create the grounding point as close to the GLC unit as possible and keep the wire as short as possible Replace thin wire with a thicker wire and place it in a duct
136. unicate Unplug the GLC unit s power corc Setup the protocol that corresponds Has the correct PLC protocol with the connected PLC Table file been PIC Connection selected Manual included with the screen creation software Attach the SIO cable unit properly making sure all connections are SIO cable attached properly secure PLC Con to this unit nection Manual included with the screen creation software Install the Termination Resistor 1n the correct position with the Is the values Resistor position and valueq Termination Resistor correctly change with each PLC type installed When using the Direct Access format refer to the PLC Connection Manual in cluded with the screen creation software For RS 422 use the solutions Disconnect all the cables except the provided in the dotted rectangle power cable and turn the unit ON above GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 7 13 Chapter 7 RUN Mode and Errors Is the SELF DIAGNOSIS SIO CHECK OK YES NO the corresponding SIO INITIAL IZE settings OK NO There is a problem with the GLC unit Contact your local GLC distributor nter correct settings and alues NO Are all Tags set up correctly YES Possible problems with the PLC Check if the PLC 1 working properly Check the tag data and correct the setup values Tag Reference Manual included with screen creation softwa
137. ver touch the START key When UPLOAD is performed the CF current Backup Data will be completely overwritten Important UPLOAD RETURN WARNING L LOSING UPLOAD DATA IN CE CARD ENTER PASSWORD AND PRESS START KEY T START M pe E Es e TE EXER ES E ES ER EX ER ER ER ER EET E Le Me EE ES EM P Ee JE E EE JL LJ E DOWNLOAD From CF Card to GLC This feature 1 used for writing CF Card backup data to the GLC unit s Internal SRAM Memory To start data download enter the password you designated in the screen creation software s Transfer screen and touch the START key If you have not designated a password touch the START key When DOWNLOAD is performed the GLC unit s Internal Memory data such as system program communication protocol expansion program screen data and Backup SRAM data will be completely overwritten Important Mibi RETURN S ES T III pee 4 8 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Entering OFFLINE Mode OFFLINE Mode Main Menu INITIALIZATION SELF DIAGNOSIS Aa OO N Chapter 5 OFFLINE Mode OFFLINE Mode provides access to the GLC unit s Initialize menu Self Diagnosis menu and other GLC features You will need to change the GLC to OFFLINE mode before you can use any of these features OFFLINE mode is unavailable in a new GLC until the necessary System data has been transferred from the screen creation software on your Im
138. w GLC which has no IP address settings 1 To use this feature Pro face s Pro Server with Pro Studio for Windows software sold separately is required GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 1 9 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 4 2 CF Card The new GLC2000 series unit allows you to use a CF Card You can set up the GLC or send screen data by saving backup data all data necessary for GLC operation in the CF Card using the GLC unit s CF Memory Loader Tool feature As with the Multi Unit the GLC2400 series unit includes all the following features Read filing data from CF Card Write logging data to CF Card Read image data or sound data from CF Card e Write Graph data or Alarm data to CF Card Back up screen data to CF Card For details about creating saving backup data i e all necessary data for GLC operation and sending GLC data refer to the GP PRO PBIII for Windows Operation Manual included with the screen creation software For details about CF Memory Loader Tool s data upload and download see Section 4 3 CF Memory Loader Tool When using the CF Memory Loader Tool Digital s GPO77 CF20 16MB GP077 CF30 32MB Memory Card is required m Important Send GL C Screen Data to a CF card then to other GLCs The CF Card allows you to set up multiple GLCs using a single GLC unit s data Copy your GLC data and the CF Memory Loader Tool to your GLC unit s CF Card then insert that CF Card in another G
139. within the System Data Area GP PRO PBIII for Windows PLC Connection Manual included with the screen creation software GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 6 3 Chapter 6 Initializing the GLC DATA TYPE OF SCREEN NO This setting specifies whether BIN or BCD format numbers are used when making screen changes Screen numbers 1 to 8999 are available for binary format Screen numbers 1 to 1999 are available for BCD format 6 3 2 SYSTEM AREA SETUP The PLC contains and uses the System Data Area to control its GLC related data Different types of devices can be set up in the System Data Area depending on the PLC type When the GLC uses Memory Link format this setting is unnecessary PLC Connection Manual included with screen creation software Touch the number for the item desired The item will change to reverse video to show it has been selected SYSTEM AREA SETUP OMFI FIM CANCEL lH CURRENT SCREEM MO 1 WORD CLOCK DATA SET 4 WORD 2 ERROR STATUS 1 WORD CONTROL WORD 3 CLOCK DATA CURRENT aworna 4 RESERVED 1 WORD 4 STATUS 1 WORD WINDOW CONTROL 1 WORD 5 RESERVED 1 WORD WINDOW REG MO 1 CHANGE CcREEN Nd 1 WORD WHOM LOCATION p ORO 7 DISPLAY ON OFI 1 WORD GrSTEM AREA SIZE WORO Irem numbers displayed in reverse mode are selected System Area Size System Area Size This field displays the total number of words used for the items selected from the When you pres
140. ws Operation Manual included with the screen creation software package 4 4 GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual Chapter 4 Transfer Screen Data When transferring data using the GLC setup is completed When you transfer screen creation software data from your PC to the GLC while the GLC is in RUN mode the screen will change automatically to Ethernet Mode If it does not you will need to manually change the GLC screen to Ethernet Mode via the following screen ETHERNET TRANSFER SCREEN DATA TRANSFER 1 SCREEN DATA TRANSFER 2 COPY TO CF CARD 3 COPY FROM CF SARD 4 ETHERNET TRANSFER You can now transfer data from your PC s screen creation software GP PRO PBIII for Windows Operation Manual included in the screen creation software package Transfer the logic program data from your PC via the Logic Program Develop ment Software For details about the Logic Program Development Software refer to GP PRO PBIII for Windows Operation Manual included with Pro Control Editor 4 2 1 Checking the IP Address Use the following procedure to check the IP Address assigned to the GLC and some considerations precautions 1 Display the menu bar For instructions on how to display the menu bar 6 4 3 SET UP TOUCH PANEL 2 Click on the left side 1 3 cell of the menu bar to display the next menu Y GF BOOT OF FLIME RESET GANCGEL GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 4 5 Chapter 4 Transfer Screen Dat
141. your project If you wish to use the blink feature do not change this setting to 256 colors 2 The display font will differ depending on which language character or which size you select Also if the GP PRO PBIII ver 5 0 or later software is used high quality fonts are available with 16 16 or larger characters Chapter 6 8 SET UP SCREEN Backlight GLC2400 2600 Series User Manual 223 Chapter 2 Specifications 2 2 2 Memory Application 4MB FLASH EPROM Approx 1280 screens at 3 2KB screen 256KB SRAM uses lithium battery 2 2 3 Control Memory Program Area 128KB SRAM Back Up Variable Data Area 32KB Back Up Memory uses lithium battery 1 A Lithium battery s lifetime is 10 years when the battery s ambient temperature 1s under 40 4 years when the battery s ambient temperature 1s under 50 e 1 5 years when the battery s ambient temperature is under 60 When used for backup Approximately 60 days with a fully charged battery Approximately 6 days with a half charged battery 2 2 4 Resolution Clock 32 x 24 keys screen 1 or 2 point touch 65 seconds month at room temperature The GLC unit s internal clock has a slight error At normal Note operating temperatures and conditions with the GLC operat NO ing from its lithium battery the degree of error is 65 seconds per month Variations in operating conditions and battery life can cause th

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