FinsGateway Version3 User's Manual - Support
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1. F FinsGatewars Data and Using A Copsright Trademarks 3 Mn Using FinaGalereay A keine Forres abpa Cre ras LA Hess F unera in FirreGate LA Changes fran Previous Fli Fl Setup 2 Establishing Communi LL Meteorics A Setting Up Serial Ca FA FA Setting Ve STE MAC LA Setting Up a From z G Sonico Operations Me Cevice Communicator FE Data Link J 3 Perform the FinsGateway settings according the explanation in the Help Controller Link Suppon Board Seaninge am Uri al ation To ie the Cooriraller L rk metak Re Cortrdl r Link Support Hoard GCOFS CLEST eic or the computer must be purchased separately Rafer to ihe manual inchuded wih the Board to sed the FO and shared RAM address before wvetalling it io ihe computer The ISA bus Controller Link Support Board 3G6FE CLUE21 ebt ie mot phug and Ifthe Cornpa ter where Ihe Board is to be installed supports pliay and play be sure to sed the RO and shared RAM address to values that ll Pel be eed wath ker boand by the fle are play feature For details abot tha coment setiings reader to the PS Bae pers m F Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 15 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 2 3 2 Restoring Backed Up Setting Data If the previous FinsGateway setting data is needed restore the backed up settings as follows In order for this to work the system configuration and the FinsGateway configuration must be identi2. 22 23 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 9 Click Next Add Remove Hardware Wizard Start Hardware Installation Windows 18 ready to install drivers for your new hardware T Controller Link FCI Windows will use default settings to install the software for this hardware device To Install the software for your new hardware click Next 10 Click the Finish button to complete the installation Add Remove Hardware Wizard 4 Completing the Add Remove Hardware Wizard ou have successtully completed the Add Remove Hardware wizard The following hardware was installed Controller Link PCI Windows has finished installing the software for this device For the hardware to work you will have to restart the computer To view or change the resources for this Resources device click Resources To close this wizard click Finish Back Faneel Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 24 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 2 5 Disable the CS1 Bus Interface Board on the Device Manager The CS1 bus interface driver does not support the Plug and Play function on Windows 2000 The following operations to disable plug and play function are required to use the Board on Windows 2000 The Driver for the Board is available only by FinsGateway installation procedure 1 After the CS1 bus interface board is inserted into the computer the system will show the
3. The DocoMemo feature is used to set this memory as remote memory Event Notification The EventMemory also has a function for detecting changes in data and notifying the application when specified conditions are met Refer to Event Condition Settings in the online Help for details FINS Services and the CPU_UNIT Unit 0 called the CPU_UNIT mainly provides read write services of the data area Using this service you can read write the FinsGateway EventMemory from other applications or nodes When the CPU_UNIT receives a FINS command to read write the data area read write is executed for the EventMemory as the data area and a FINS response is returned This gives computers running FinsGateway a function for automatic execution of the data area read write through the CPU_UNIT Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual FINS commands Data read Data write Node 1 7 Data Link In networks with the data link function FinsGateway can use the data link function in the same way as a PLC The data link function is for automatic sharing of the data area among selected nodes on a network FinsGateway data link function is supported by using the EventMemory as a shared data area By setting the data link function of each network the data areas of the nodes on the network can be automatically written to the EventMemory KK Data link Data area The network which the da
4. 13 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual O The programs registered to the Windows Start menu start properly The dialog sizes are adjusted in this document for space reasons m FinsGateway Configuration OMRON FinsGateway Settings Ru ii x File Network EventMemoy View Tool Help Tool Bar cs fa Basic DocoMems Info Network and Unit Settings Networks a Networks CAL and Units Pare ey Ivers an Units El T Memories T Eventhemories Delete Network Hit zu Event Conditions a ere Sr FINS Data Areas a its CPL UNIT d FowSocketProsy fev Gaal 4 MapAgent anne gt Mamespaceserver gee ETM UNIT We SysmacLink Unit wee Serallnit wee CLK_UNITO We Sysmacbosarnd Unit Set up Finstateway mM FinsGateway Help E Finsgateway E gt fa 3 Hide Back Forward Stop Refresh Home Print web Contents Search Favorites Start Here Eh FinsGateway Versions Runtit 9 Start Here The following are links to useful topics FinsGateway Overview when beginning to use FinsGateway 2 FinsGateway Data and Us 2 Copyright Trademarks FinsGateway Data and eH Using FinsGateway Using Help r FinsGateway Configuratio gt Y 4 FinsGateway Outline He Guidebooks E amp Manuals Setting up FinsGateway and Glossary Preparing for E Knowledge Base Communications Accessing the Current Web Data Troubleshooting Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001
5. 1 10 1 11 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual DocoMemo DocoMemo is a function that enables accessing the memory of a device on the network as if it were part of the FinsGateway EventMemory Not only the local machine EventMemory but also the set memory area of a device can be read written Additionally the Memory Link function can be used to copy two memory areas automatically This enables the synchronization of memories between two devices or a device and a PLC on the same network Data area SocketProxy SocketProxy provides a proxy server function to allow programs on the TCP IP network to access FinsGateway functions Communication ad write E Ethernet z Se a gt Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 2 Installation 2 1 Operating Environment Refer to Operating Environment for FinsGateway a separate sheet for the system requirements and the restrictions in using FinsGateway FinsGateway operates in environments where the hardware and software supported by FinsGateway can run effectively 2 2 Setup Procedure If a previous version of FinsGateway is already installed on the computer remove that version before installing FinsGateway Versions If a previous version of FinsGateway is installed Back up the FinsGateway setting data P 8 Remove FinsGateway P 8 Restart the system P 8 Update the OS and other compone
6. Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 19 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 2 4 2 When adding a new device from the Control panel 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel Add Remove Hardware in Windows E3 Control Panel File Edit View Favorites Tools Help qm Back Ea Dlsearch Folders amp AHistory u LE x eg E Date Tire Accessibility FRR ites AddiRemoses Administrative Options Hardware Programs Tools Sh Control Panel Add Remove Hardware Installs removes and troubleshoots hardware Find Fast Folder Options Fonts Game Internet Keyboard Controllers Options a Windows Update TN 1 Technical Support eas Mouse Network and Phone and Power Options Printers Regional Dial up Co Modem Options Scheduled Sounds and System Users and Tasks Multimedia Passwords Installs removes and troubleshoots hardware F Internet zone A 2 Select Add Troubleshoot a device radio button to click Next Add Remove Hardware Wizard Choose a Hardware Task Which hardware task do vou want to perform Select the hardware task vou want to perform and then click Hert ce this option If you are adding a new device to your computer or are having problems getting a device working Pereeere errr rr rer reer rere rrr rrr rr rrr errr rere rrr errr rere rrr reer rr errr rrre re rrr er rere rere reer reer rere rrr rer rrr rrr rrr rere errr rere rer rrr rrr e
7. 0 Version 5 0 Microsoft HTML Help Workshop Microsoft Office 2000 and Borland Software Borland C Builder 4 0 The FinsGateway manual and software copyrights are help exclusively by OMRON Corporation The following are the only exceptions to this m The FinsGateway release includes the Microsoft ATL DLL MFC42 DLL MSVCRT DLL MSVCP50 dll MSVCP60 dll OLEAUT32 dll OLEPRO32 dll 401comupd exe HHUPD EXE and dcom95 exe MSFLXGRD OCX files m It also includes the Borland Software Corporation vcl40 bpl vcl40 jon vcldb40 bpl borindmm dil cp3245mt dll files These copyrights are held by Microsoft Corporation and Borland Software Corporation respectively Omron Corporation is redistributing these files with FinsGateway in accordance with the module redistribution conditions of Microsoft Corporation and Borland Software Corporation According to this contract Omron customers are not allowed to redistribute these files Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved
8. All Rights Reserved 14 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual O The installed products are registered to the system 1 Select Programs FinsGateway FinsGateway Configuration from the Windows Start menu 2 Click the Product Information icon on the Info tab 3 Confirm the products installed by checking the Product Information List display I Final hena selling Mebuoik Everio Teal Help Il RE Everts Be Event For 3 a ER RE Lost Evert Log Product Infomation Procksct Vernon Yenda fut Insisllabr Friseure TH UNIT Auntie Eden 20 OMA Te Fa Freise iman Funtime E dit 40 OMA Tue Trac Piro alee eral pl Flutes Ein ag OMR Tie TAF Free Dama ond Adana Ed 30 DHA Tue 7742000 FraGstenayeConboles Link Runtime Ed 30 OMA Tue 72200 2 3 1 FinsGateway Configuration The FinsGateway setup procedures after installation are explained using the FinsGateway Help 1 Select Programs FinsGateway FinsGateway Help from the Windows Start menu 2 On the Contents tab of the Help display select the necessary network from the Networks icon under Using FinsGateway Setup Pine ate ae oer f gh amp amp Hite Back Fond Sig EHe Hoa Corierds Search Fasz Ly FinsGateway Versions Runtime s 7 Start Here F Fins Gateway Owari Setting Up Controller Link This topic Scolaire the Seilinge for Command ating wih Controller Link systam through FinsGateway
9. Help does not display properly install Internet Explorer Version3 02 or higher Setup will continue The FinsGateway online Help requires the HTML Help runtime component version 1 31 or higher Currently the HTML Help runtime component is not installed or an older version is installed If the online Help does not display properly install the HTML Help runtime component Setup will continue No products are selected to install Exit Setup Correction Use this procedure to execute the Setup exe in the root directory of the CD From the Windows Start menu select the Execute File option and enter following lt CD ROM drive gt Setup exe Alternatively execute Setup exe from Explorer Uninstall all of FinsGateway and execute FgwRemover3 exe Restart the system and re install FinsGateway Versions If a previous version of FinsGateway is installed remove the previous version Refer to the Removing the Previous FinsGateway explanation to remove The product installer startup failed Be sure the Setup exe is being executed from the CD A file deletion failed The file may be used by another application program Close all the applications that use FinsGateway and try again To open the FinsGateway Help an appropriate version of Internet Explorer is required For details refer to Setup Procedure in this manual For details refer to Setup Procedure in this manual Internet Explorer can be installed after installing
10. Op Network Controller The wizard searches for suitable drivers in its driver database on your computer and in any of the following optional search locations that you specify To start the search click Nest IF you are searching on floppy disk or CO ROM drive Insert the floppy disk or CD before clicking Nest Optional search locations iY CD ROM drives Specify a location Microsoft Windows Update Back Cancel For Windows 98 click the Specify Location checkbox specify the driver folder of the distribution CD and click OK Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 18 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual Install From Disk Insert the manufacturer s installation disk into the drive OK selected and then click OF Cancel Copy manufacturers files from JD SDMSCLK POI 4 Click Next Found New Hardware Wizard Driver Files Search Results The wizard has finished searching for driver files for your hardware device The wizard found driver for the following device yh Network Controller Windows found a driver for this device To install the diver Windows found click Next 2 d wdrmclk pol clik point 5 This completes the installation Found New Hardware Wizard 4 E Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard O Controller Link PC Windows has finished installing the software for this device To close this wizard click Finish Kante
11. cannot run with services running The FinsGateway Service Manager is running To continue Setup close the Service Manager from the icon in the task tray To exit Setup click No The environment variable setting failed Add the following to the Autoexec bat file in the root directory of the boot disk SET FinsServer lt full path to the FinsGateway installation folder gt The following is an example of the default installation to the C drive SET FinsServer C Program Files OMRON FinsServer95 The following explains the error message that might be displayed after FinsGateway installation The appropriate corrections and solutions are also provided Symptom Message Selecting FinsGateway Help from the Start menu does not start the Help This control requires COMCTL32 DLL version 4 70 or higher Clicking on the Help hyperlinks does not display the target file Correction To open the FinsGateway Help an appropriate version of Internet Explorer and the HTML Help runtime component are required For details refer to Setup Procedure in this manual The system COMCTL32 DLL needs to be updated Follow the procedure described in ComCtl32 dl To open a PDF file Acrobat Reader 4 is required For details refer to Setup Procedure in this manual Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 33 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 4 Copyrights FinsGateway was developed using Microsoft Visual C Version 6
12. continued without restarting the computer the FinsGateway will not operate properly Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 2 2 8 2 2 9 10 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual Adobe Acrobat Reader Installation FinsGateway provides some of the online documentation as a PDF file format To display PDF files Adobe Acrobat Reader is required Install Acrobat Reader as follows 1 Execute the following program from the FinsGateway CD lt CD ROM drive gt YAcroreadYEnglishYar405eng exe 2 Install Acrobat Reader according to the instructions displayed on the screen FinsGateway Version3 Installation If a manual was included with the product follow the procedure described in that manual to install FinsGateway If a dialog similar to the following is displayed when the product CD is inserted into the drive follow the procedure below to install FinsGateway 1 Inserting the FinsGateway CD into the CD ROM drive should display the following dialog Product Information 7 x Enter Part Ho and Seral No printed on the product correctly Careful this code is case sensitive Part Mo Part No Ser No If it does not execute the following lt CD ROM drive gt YSetup exe Enter the Part Number and Serial Number shown on the Product Box Click Readme in the dialog and read that file thoroughly Click Install in the dialog Follow the instructions displayed on the screen to install FinsGa
13. devices to click Next Add Remove Hardware Wizard Hardware Type What type of hardware do you want to install Select the type of hardware you want to install Hardware types lt gt Multifunction adapters Mult port serial adapters sy Mwavel SP BY Network adapters Ports COM amp LPT a Printer x lt Back Cancel 6 Confirm that the distribution CD is in the CD ROM drive and click the Use Disk button Add Remove Hardware Wizard Select a Device Driver Which driver do vou want to install for this device Select the manufacturer and model of your hardware device and then click Next IF you have a disk that contains the driver you want to install click Have Disk Manufacturers Models USE Audio Device Generic USB Audiol Standard IDE AT amp ATAPI cor Standard Infrared Port Standard Modern Types Standard port types Have Disk Back Cancel Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 7 8 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual Specify INF file in the following directory of CD ROM drive and click OK Insert the CD ROM for this product in the CD ROM drive beforehand aia Install From Disk fe LISE x Select a device to be added to click Next Add Remove Hardware Wizard Select a Device Driver Which driver do vou want to install for this device Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved
14. following window when the computer is started up Click the Cancel button Installing Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install a device driver for a hardware device To continue click Next Back Cancel 2 Click Start Control Panel Administrative Tools Computer Management on Windows zZ Loe Far Corps Sarre Em CA Sales Pont E phi Esmi Vers en ki ri irepo dre tre u are fh M eur me ko er ar Group GE EI Died Mareen d amp Dik Cont acpi Lea ne 0 gt rroia orage H JE Sera ard Appian zn ee fee 5m a ayes all oo Cet are M Spin wian CCD RO es 7 epey BA contre m A eee ee 2 DE ATAATA oe ea 7 j j Pisa Fald her ala rir E Morton Bienen sigs Hier irim E hisob Coiria Pa ee a Porte CCE LPT JA found dec and gens controler den ieee r ee Sere eed el LR carer Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 25 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 3 Select Device Manager followed by the Other Devices Network Controller list and then press the Action Disable menu O Comput er Management action Yew oe Ei FIFA al BA WHE Cerig Disk dress Display adapters a CAD CFO de Pate a Plopoy disk conbolers zei Poppy chk draka a IDE ATAJATAPI cortrallers GPS Keyboards Me and other pointing devices a Monitors A He
15. read this file before installing The Readme file is included in the root directory of the FinsGateway CD Web Site The newest FinsGateway data is provided on the web site The web site also includes the current Knowledge Base for technical support Clicking on the following link when connected to the Internet will display the web site http www plcsoft ne jp soft 1 2 FinsGateway and the Network FinsGateway provides an FA network environment for a 32 bit OS on a computer Microsoft Windows FinsGateway adds advanced functions providing applications with FINS message communications independent of the networks and an EventMemory that allows shared data including data link For applications developed on FinsGateway it is thus possible to create a communication program that is not dependent on the network thereby allowing easy adaptation to future additions and modifications in the network as well as application on various networks The FinsGateway Runtime Edition provides applications using FinsGateway with an operating environment for an FA network Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 1 3 2 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual Events notifications can be sent based on data value changes etc This memory can also be accessed from over the network and handled as if it were a PLC DM area In other words the EventMemory in a computer with FinsGateway can be read written from other network devices Micr
16. the response This enables the application to read the data in the data area of the destination unit The FINS commands that the destination unit supports called FINS services are described in the FINS command response manual of the destination unit FINS command Example read data 0101 mm FINS response Example data EventMemory Shared memory FinsGateway has a shared memory called the EventMemory The EventMemory has names similar to those of the PLC data areas such as DM or CIO and can be used as a shared data area by the applications There is also a function for automatically detecting status changes in the memory value In communications systems the EventMemory is used for the following purposes e As the data area for FINS services it can also be accessed by other network devices As the data link area for networks with data link functions Remote Memory FinsGateway Version3 provides a new function that enables access to the memory areas of devices on the network as if they were in the local computer EventMemory The past EventMemory was a mechanism for memory management that used the OS shared memory In the expanded FinsGateway Version3 EventMemory the memory areas used are not only the shared memory but it can also access the memory of the PLCs and other network devices that can be accessed by FINS communications This enables access to the network device memory areas in the same manner as access to the past EventMemory
17. FinsGateway To open the FinsGateway Help an appropriate version of the HTML Help runtime component is required For details refer to Setup Procedure in this manual The HTML Help runtime component can be installed after installing FinsGateway To continue Setup click No and select at least one product to install To exit Setup click Yes Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 32 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 3 2 Setup found FinsGateway Version 1 Previous versions of FinsGateway cannot be on the same system Before installing FinsGateway Version3 remove FinsGateway Version 1 Clicking Yes will delete the appropriate version 1 files and continue the FinsGateway Version3 installation Clicking No will exit Setup Insufficient hard disk space available to install Cannot continue Setup Exiting now After switching applications and closing the FinsGateway Service Manager click Yes To exit Setup click No Could not create temporary files Could not modify the environment variable PATH Errors after Setup FinsGateway Version 1 or another previous version cannot be installed and run on the same system Remove Version 1 first then install the new FinsGateway version Install to a different drive or open some of the space on the same drive Then start Setup again This message is displayed when the confirmation dialog for stopping FinsGateway services is rejected Setup
18. Manager option 4 Select Add Remove Applications from the Windows Control Panel 5 Select the product to remove tgp Add Remove Programs iS Currently installed programs sort by Name zl Change or Hr En FinsGateway Controller Link Runtime Size 23 OME Remove Edition Programs Used Frequently Last Used On 7 5 2000 To change this program or remove it From your computer click Change Remove SEEN Sait Add New nm Programs OMRON FinsGateway ETN_UNIT Runtime Edition Size 55 0MB un OMRON FinsGateway SerialUnit Runtime Edition Size 2 OMB In OMRON FinsGateway SysmacBoard Runtime Edition Size 2 OMB Add Remove un OMRON FinsGateway SysmacLink Runtime Edition Size UME Windows Components Close 6 Click the Add Remove button to begin removing the product Follow the instruction displayed on the screen to remove the product S After removing FinsGateway be sure to restart the computer If FinsGateway is re installed or run without restarting the computer after removing another product it will not operate properly Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 27 2 7 Uninstalling Driver for Network Board with Plug amp Play Function Use the following procedure to delete the plug and play device driver 1 A user authorized as the Administrator must log in to perform this uninstallation Click Start Settings Control panel Add
19. OMRON FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual jenueyy S 19SN EuoIsueA Aemoajeysul j 1 March 2001 OMRON Corporation FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual Contents 1 ROCCO cena ea aniei 1 Tl FINSGalteway OUDON euere nal de nee 1 1 2 FinsGateway and the Network 1 ko SERIES ee SN a 2 1 4 FINS Message Communications siennes 3 1 5 ASVERIMIEMONY nena NE nee een fonte tt eee use ice ee 3 1 6 FINS Services and the CPU UNIT 200 cccccececeeeeseeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeeeaeeseueeneeeeneeeaneees 3 1 7 Daa LNK RE sine sends RE Ne em ct ue 4 158 AOUN RE DU Te 5 BF OGON Vna ee see title 5 1 10 DOCOMEMO ee een 6 1 11 SOCKEL TON une ESSENER 6 2 MSAU On este een 7 2 1 Operaling EnVironmehl un nseee een 7 2 2 Setup Procedure cccccccsseccccccceseeceeccceseeceesccesnccecsccesececssccseeceesccseeeeeecsceueneeessoeseeseeses 7 2 3 MStallauon A 1112 6 CP aa nn idee nae 12 2 4 Installing Driver for Network Board with Plug amp Play Function 16 2 5 Disable the CS1 Bus Interface Board on the Device Manager 24 2 6 Uninstalling FinsGateway sisi 26 2 Uninstalling Driver for Network Board with Plug amp Play FUNCTION 27 3 installation Errors sienna 31 el ZEHORS AUNNG SEID nee D en ties aries swore eye te 31 3 2 Errors ater Setup ns Unes nn Pt nn nn din ale 32 A CODON ea nn aan cn debate eme ce os 33 Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved FINS and F
20. Remove Hardware in Windows J Control Panel File Edit wiew Favorites Tools Help qa Back Ea SQ Search i Folders E A History re LE x e Address E Control Panel Go Ll Control Panel Add Remove Hardware Installs removes and troubleshoots hardware windows Update Technical Support Accessibility Ppl Gua Addi Femove Administrative Date Time Options Hardware Programs Tools A Installs removes and troubleshoots hardware 1 mor yl iF J Find Fast Folder Options Fonts Internet Controllers Options Mouse Network and Phone and Power Options Printers Dial up Co Modem Scheduled Sounds and System Users and Tasks Multimedia Passwords Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 0 x Display Keyboard Regional Options 28 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 2 Select Uninstall Unplug a devicelradio button to click Next Add Remove Hardware Wizard Choose a Hardware Task Which hardware task do you want to perform Select the hardware task wou want to perform and then click Nest C Add Troubleshoot a device Choose this option if vou are adding new device to your computer or are having problems getting device working Choose this option to uninstall a device or to prepare the computer to unplug a devine 3 Select Uninstall a device radio button to click Next Add Remove Hardware Wizard Choose a Removal Ta
21. ata used by FinsGateway As a result the FinsGateway re installation process sometimes fails If this happens execute the following program from the distribution CD to remove all the files and registry data used by FinsGateway lt CD ROM drive gt FgwUtils FgwRemover3 exe 2 23 System Restart After removing FinsGateway restart the computer If the following steps are performed without restarting the computer the installation will not be completed properly Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 2 2 4 Internet Explorer Installation If Internet Explorer is not already installed or if the version is old the FinsGateway installation will display a warning to update it Update Internet Explorer FinsGateway does not provide Internet Explorer Refer to Microsoft for details and install the newest version 2 2 5 ComCil32 dll Update If the operating system is Windows 95 the Windows 95 ComCtl32 dll has a bug that must be corrected Be sure to update the ComCtl32 dll file If using Windows NT 4 use the following procedure to update ComCtl32 dll for systems where the display or other operations do not function properly For Windows 2000 and Windows 98 no update is necessary for this file Microsoft provides an update program called 401comupd exe 1 Execute the following program from the FinsGateway CD lt CD ROM drive gt Update 401comupd Exe 2 The program wil
22. cal to the previous configurations If they are not identical operation is not guaranteed Do not save any files FinsGateway created after installing To remove FinsGateway do not delete any files that FinsGateway created after installing The EventMemory system files are an example of files created after installation 1 Execute the FinsGateway UnRegister program from the CD lt CD ROM drive gt FgwUtils SettingSalvage exe File Name C Program Files OMR ON SFinsSernver T lo El Select the Restore from File option and click OK Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 16 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 2 4 Installing Driver for Network Board with Plug amp Play Function The plug and play Network Support Board can be used for operating systems such as Windows 2000 or Windows Me which support plug and play The device driver for the plug and play Board must be installed in addition to the FinsGateway setup procedure Perform this installation as described below The followings as an example of Controller Link for PCI board A user authorized as the Administrator must log in to perform this installation Ex The CS1 bus interface does not support the Plug and Play function on Windows 2000 If the window shown below appears click the Cancel button Please refer to Paae 23 for the details 2 4 1 If the system recognizes a new device 1 First time the system is started the following w
23. indow is shown Click Next Installing Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install a device driver for a hardware device To continue click Next Back Cancel Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 17 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 2 Select Search for a suitable driver for my device recommended radio button to click Next Found New Hardware Wizard Install Hardware Device Drivers F A device driver iz a software program that enables a hardware device to work with SS an operating system This wizard will complete the installation for this device oy Network Controller A device driver is a software program that makes a hardware device work Windows needs driver files for your new device To locate driver files and complete the installation click Next What do you want the wizard to do fe Search for a suitable driver for my device recommended RaTE RONDO HOO nono codon e oad ponOoo LBS a E a a E e a E E a a E Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that can choose a specific driver Back Cancel 3 Select CD ROM drive check button to click Next Insert the CD ROM for this product to the CD ROM drive beforehand Found New Hardware Wizard Locate Driver Files 7 amp Where do vou want Windows to search for driver files Search for driver files for the following hardware device
24. insGateway are trademarks of OMRON Corporation Microsoft Windows Windows NT Windows 2000 Visual Studio and Visual C are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation C Builder is a registered trademark of Borland Software Corporation in the United States Adobe and Acrobat are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated Pentium and Intel are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation All other company names product names etc are also the trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies The symbols and have been omitted from this manual Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 1 Introduction 1 1 FinsGateway Support User s Manual This manual is the User s Manual Read and understand it thoroughly before attempting to install FinsGateway After installation it is necessary to perform the FinsGateway settings using the FinsGateway Configuration utility Refer to the online Help for details FinsGateway Help The FinsGateway help is the main documentation explaining the FinsGateway functions and settings The help explains the new FinsGateway functions network settings data link settings etc To open the help directly select Programs FinsGateway FinsGateway Help from the Windows Start menu Readme File The Readme file explains important points and supplemental information that was added after the manual was completed Be sure to
25. l suggest a system restart when it finishes Do not proceed to the next step without restarting the computer If the installation is continued without restarting the computer the FinsGateway will not operate properly 2 2 6 DCOM95 for Windows 95 Version 1 3 Installation ee If the operating system is Windows 95 FinsGateway requires the DCOM95 for Windows 95 version 1 3 from Microsoft If the operating system is Windows 95 FinsGateway requires the DCOM95 for Windows 95 version 1 3 from Microsoft 1 Execute the following program from the FinsGateway CD lt CD ROM drive gt YUpdateYDCOMYEnglishYdcom95 exe 2 The program will suggest a system restart when it finishes Do not proceed to the next step without restarting the computer If the installation is continued without restarting the computer the FinsGateway will not operate properly 2 2 7 Updating the HTML Help Runtime Component If the HTML Help runtime component is not already installed or if the version is old the FinsGateway installation will display a warning to update it Update the HTML Help runtime component as follows 1 Execute the following program from the FinsGateway CD lt CD ROM drive gt Update hhupd exe 2 Update the HTML Help runtime component according to the instructions displayed on the screen 3 The program will suggest a system restart when it finishes Do not proceed to the next step without restarting the computer If the installation is
26. lete the installation Add Remove Hardware Wizard E manne Completing the Add Remove Hardware Wizard ou have successtully completed the Add Remove Hardware wizard Windows successtully uninstalled the selected device To close this wizard click Finish Cancel Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 31 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 3 Installation Errors 3 1 Errors during Setup The following explains the error message that might be displayed during FinsGateway installation or removal The appropriate corrections and solutions are also provided Symptom Message Nothing happens when inserting the FinsGateway CD message such as loadDIl failed 126 0x0 E Cannot load sub DLL TrsReglF dil or FgwGen dil dynamic link library not found in the specified path xxxxx is displayed and installation cannot continue Setup found the following products on the system Remove the old product versions then install FinsGateway Versions Refer to the manual for details about removing the previous product versions Setup fails during installation program startup lt xxx gt file delete failure Check whether the file is read only or being used by another application Then run Setup again The FinsGateway online Help requires Internet Explorer Version3 02 or higher Currently Internet Explorer is not installed or an older version is installed If the online
27. nts P 9 Install FinsGateway P 10 Installation Check P 11 ET To display the FinsGateway help the Internet Explorer 3 02 or higher HTML Help runtime component 1 31 is required If the FinsGateway installation displays any messages that components are not installed or the versions are old follow the directions in this manual to update the necessary components ET A user authorized as the Administrator must log in to perform this installation Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 2 2 1 Backing Up the FinsGateway Settings If FinsGateway is being installed for the first time on the target computer skip to step 2 2 4 If necessary back up the previous FinsGateway settings as follows 1 Execute the Backup Restore FinsGateway Setting Data program on the CD lt CD ROM drive gt FgwUtils SettingSalvage exe Fa Backup Restore Configuration Backup to File C Restore from File CE ee CR PE File Name C Program FilessSOMAON SFinsSernver T slo El Cancel Select the Backup to File option and click OK NZ i If FinsGateway is removed without backing up the setting data the previous setting data will all be lost 2 2 2 Removing the Previous FinsGateway Remove the previous version of FinsGateway by referring to that manual for details The FinsGateway removal process does not delete all of the FinsGateway files and registry d
28. osoft Windows Network Some applications that use FinsGateway need an additional FinsGateway operating environment Use the FinsGateway Runtime Edition for those applications Refer to the application manual for details Services FinsGateway provides various services to perform the communications with the networks Services are not normally displayed on the screen They stay in the background and provide the necessary functionality when it is needed To use a network through FinsGateway the service for that network must be running The CPU_UNIT cannot be stopped Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 1 4 1 5 1 5 1 1 5 2 1 5 3 1 6 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual FINS Message Communications For FINS message communications first specify the command to execute and the destination address then send the data This is called the FINS command The Unit that received the FINS command executes the command and sends back the execution results as a response to the source This is called the FINS response Applications generally execute this paired communication of a FINS command and a FINS response For example on computers with FinsGateway installed if the unit number of the destination is 0 the FINS command Read Data Area command code 0101 is used Therefore when the application sends the command Read Data Area to unit 0 unit O sends back the data in its data area as
29. rr rrr iret rrr rrr irr r rr rrr rrr rrr rrr C Uninetall Unplug a device Choose this option to uninstall a device or to prepare the computer to unplug a device lt Back Cancel Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 20 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 3 Select Add new device to click Next Add Remove Hardware Wizard Choose a Hardware Device Which hardware device do you want to troubleshoot The following hardware is already installed on your computer IF vou are having problem With one of these devices select the device and then click Nest IF you are attempting to add a device and itis not shown below select Add new device and then click Next a Add a new device m Monitor E3 Floppy disk drive NEC CD ROM DAIVE 288 CSI FUJITSU M1623T4U Ble Crystal WOM Audio Codec Che Disabled Device Back Cancel 4 Select No want to select the hardware from a list radio button to click Next Add Remove Hardware Wizard Find New Hardware Windows can also detect hardware that is not Plug and Play compatible When Windows detects new hardware it checks the current settings for the device and installs the correct driver Do you want Windows to search for jour new hardware Yes search for new hardware Back Cancel Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 21 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 5 Select Other
30. sk ou can remove device permanently or temporarily Select the removal task you want to perform and then click Next Choose this anton to remanen waingtall 4 device arid its en Unplug Eject a device Choose this option to temporarily unplug or eject a device lt Back Cancel Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 29 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 4 Select the device to be deleted to click Next button Add Remove Hardware Wizard Installed Devices on Your Computer The following hardware 18 installed on your computer Select the device you want to uninstall Devices chic Crystal WOM MPU 401 Compatible E SAPNP Read Data Port CI ATI Technologies 30 RAGE PRO AGP EM 3Com EtherLink 10 100 PCI NIE 3C905 T 2 Controller Link PC LI Intel F237 746 EB PCI to 154 bridge 54 mode Inteli Gear 1 B EE PCI Bus Master IDE Controller Show hidden devices lt Back Cancel 5 Select Yes want to uninstall this device radio button to click Next 4dd Remove Hardware Wizard Uninstall a Device Confirm that you want to uninstall this device oD Controller Link PCI Are you sure that you want to uninstall this device No do not want to uninstall this device lt Back Cancel Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 30 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 6 Click the Finish button to comp
31. t eork adapters Other devices a Local Livers and Gr dugri Sig Storage isk Hansgement R Dick Defragmenter Logcal Ceres a SN Removable orage 3 ren gS Services and Applications amp Ports COM MURT fl Sound video ard game controllers En System devices Te Lir verssl Sarnal Bus controllers 4 Click the Yes button then plug and play function for the Board is disabled Network Controller Yes 5 If multiple Network Controller s exist select Network Controller and then press the Action Properties menu If the following window appears it will be a target Network Controller The address is different according to the personal computer Operations 3 and 4 described above are required for the target Network Controller zilab k Cork roller Properties Herny Plane DC FEF 1 Let Aarne DONA DOOF Wen F erpai 4 Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 26 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 2 6 Uninstalling FinsGateway Remove FinsGateway as follows A user authorized as the Administrator must log in to perform this installation 1 Stop all the programs and services using FinsGateway 2 Right click the FinsGateway Service Manager displayed in the task tray and select the Stop All Services option 3 Right click the FinsGateway Service Manager displayed in the task tray and select the Exit Service
32. ta link function is supported includes SYSMAC LINK and Controller Link etc Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 1 8 1 9 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual Routing The FINS message communications transmit data according to a table that defines the communications route This table is called the routing table This routing table needs to be set for all nodes on the network Refer to the manual for each node for details on setting the routing tables For example if a computer has two local networks and one remote network through a gateway node the system configuration is as follows Unit 18 Unit 17 Local network 2 Local network 1 Gateway node Remote network 10 In this example setting the correct routing table allows applications on FinsGateway to execute message communications with nodes on local networks 1 and 2 as well as remote network 10 Gateway FinsGateway also provides a gateway function for FINS message communications between several networks In other words FinsGateway can perform the function of transmitting messages between multiple networks As an example of this function a computer with FinsGateway can be used for expanding an existing system or as a gateway to an OA network Unit 18 Unit 17 Network 2 Network 1 In SysmacLink for ISA board the gateway function cannot be used because of board restrictions Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved
33. teway The program will suggest a system restart when it finishes Do not proceed to the next step without restarting the computer If the installation is continued without restarting the computer the FinsGateway will not operate properly O O1 amp 1 GO PO 2 2 10 System Restart 2 2 11 After installing FinsGateway restart the computer If the computer is not restarted FinsGateway will not operate properly Adding the plug and play Support Board driver In order to use the plug and play Support Board the device driver for the Board must be installed in addition to the FinsGateway setup procedure Refer to the Adding the Plug and play Support Board Device Driver explanation to install Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved 11 12 FinsGateway Version3 User s Manual 2 3 Installation Check Use the following check list to confirm the complete and proper installation of FinsGateway O The FinsGateway installation program completed normally If any error messages were displayed refer to the Troubleshooting section for details O The following selections are available from the Windows start menu i TLL E n x 7 what A er s DUC TELE AE ET ne Lu Es ta Eh a Lee E Er 1 abet Ip one is a Fe DAE Lo EAEN FL Service Manager Copyright OMRON Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved
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