Omron NT-series Programmable Terminal V022-E3-1- Manuals

Manuals: The related manuals are indicated below.The symbol at the end of the manual number is the revision history symbol. Operating the Programmable terminal and Communicating with the Host NT600S Programmable Terminal Operation ManualV022-E1- (this manual) This operation manual is the manual for ...

1 Intended Audience This manual is intended for the following personnel, who must also have knowl-edge of electrical systems (an electrical engineer or the equivalent). Personnel in charge of installing FA systems. Personnel in charge of designing FA systems. Personnel in charge of managing FA syste...

Section 1-1 2-1 Role and Operation of NT600S NT600S is a programmable terminal used to display and transmit the informationin an FA site. The following gives a general description of the role and operation ofthe NT600S for those who use a programmable terminal (PT) for the first time. Production Lin...

Section 1-1 2-1-1 Operations of NT600S Displays Screens The information to be displayed (screen data) can be created on a computer byusing support tools and stored in the NT600S. The screen data can be displayedon the NT600S in response to the instructions from a PC/Host or touch switch op-eration. ...

Section 1-2 2-2 Functions of NT600S The NT600S has the following features which are different from those of existingNT600M; 2-2-1 Features Downsized Body The NT600S has thin depth (64 mm or less in the panel) in the NT series. The width is shorter by 50 mm, maintaining the existing display area. The...

Section 1-2 2-2-2 Principal Functions of NT600S Functions Related to the Data Display Character display Characters of various sizes can be displayed. Characters can flash or be highlighted. Figure display Straight lines, circles, and other graphic figures can be displayed. Memory data display Conten...

Note Section 1-2 2-2-3 Comparison between NT600S and NT600M The NT600S is a unitary PT which incorporates a system ROM, screen memory,and a host I/F unit (host link, NT link, and RS-232C) as the standard equipment inone body. The NT600S has the following features which are different from those of ex...

Section 1-2 2-2-4 Differences Between Existing Models andNT600S-ST121/ST21 1-EV3 Difference between direct connection Ver.4 and Ver.5 Ver.5 of the direct connection function has the following additional functions incomparison with Ver.4. “Thumbwheel” type setting possible with the numeral setting fu...

Section 1-2 2-2-5 Displays The NT600S can display various kinds of elements such as characters, numericvalue, lamps, touch switches, and bar graphs on a screen. The screen data dis-played on the NT600S are created by using support tools on a computer. Line A Stop Restart Machine name : NT600S-ST121 ...

Reference Section 1-3 2-3 System Configuration This section gives the basic configuration of a system which uses an NT600S.Refer to the manual for individual device for information on the equipment otherthan the NT600S in the system. The following four communication methods are supported for communi...

Section 1-3 When using the C200H Direct Communication Function Use an I/O connecting cable for the connection to the PC, and an RS-232C cablefor connection to the Host. PC made by OMRONControls the NT600S as required for machine control, linemonitoring, etc.C200H direct communication: With C H, C200...

Reference Section 1-4 2-4 Direct Connection Function The communication method applied between the NT600S and the PC is either ahost link or NT link or C200H or RS232C direct. The following deals with the ”direct access” available when a host link, NT link, orC200H direct is used, and the communicati...

Reference Note Section 1-4 2-4-1 What is the NT Link (1:N) The NT link uses the direct connection function and can execute high-speed com-munications with the CPU units (with built-in host link) of the CPM1, CQM1,C200HS, C200HX/HG/HE, or CVM1/CV series.When using the NT600S in an NT link, two commun...

Caution Section 1-4 2-4-2 C200H Direct Communication C200H direct communication allows communication with C H, C200H, and C200HS CPU units by using the “direct connection” function. Advantage of C200H Direct Communication Since an I/O connecting cable is used for connection to each CPU unit, high-sp...

Section 1-5 2-5 Functions of the Allocated Bits and Words Elements displayed on the NT600S and the NT600S status can be allocated to thebits and words of the PC. By changing the contents of the bits and words, theNT600S can be controlled by the PC. It is also possible to send data to the PC bypressi...

Section 1-5 Functions of the PT Status Control Area (PC to NT600S) The “PT status control area” is used to control the NT600S status. When data iswritten to this area in the PC, the NT600S reads the contents and operates accord-ing to the contents. [Example of the PT status control area application]...

!"#" Section 1-6 2-6 Communications by RS-232C Control of the NT600S by a Host is executed by two kinds of commands supportedby the RS-232C interface which is built into the NT600S. Operation commands Operation commands are used to control the display and status of the runningNT600S as well ...

Note Reference Section 1-7 2-7 Before Operating Follow the procedure given below to start the system of the NT600S. When using Host Link/NT Link/RS-232C PC NT600S Support tool Check and changethe PC settings. For the host link, referto page 31 and themanuals for the hostlink unit and peripheraltools...

Section 1-7 Refer to the following manuals for the equipment and software. Equipment or Software Manual Title Manual Number Support tools NT-series Support ToolOperation Manual V028-E1- PCs SYSMAC C20H/C28H/C40H/C60H Operation Manual(Programming/RS-232C Interface) W176-E1- SYSMAC C120/C500 User’s Ma...

Caution Reference $ Section 2-1 3-1 Description of Parts and Settings Before getting to the operation, confirm the names and functions of parts. Also setthe DIP switches on the NT600S. On unpacking the NT600S, check its external appearance and confirm that thereis no damage. Also confirm that there ...

Reference $ Section 2-1 Rear View Lid of CFL case The backlight unit and batterymounting holder are installedunderneath this lid. Contrast control (ST121 only) Use a fine flat-blade screwdriver. Turnclockwise to increase the brightness. DIP switch (SW2) Set various system statuseswith these switches...

Reference Caution $ Section 2-1 3-1-2 DIP Switch Settings Set the NT600S operation status with the DIP switches located in the bottom rightcorner on the rear side of the body. Switch # Function SW2-1 Screen data forced initialize effective/inef fective ON The NT600S will start in a special RUN mode ...

Caution Caution Note % Section 2-2 3-2 Installation Install the NT600S to the operation panel and connect the power to the NT600S asdescribed below. Select a proper location referring to Appendix D Installation Environment (page262). Always switch OFF the power before assembling equipment or connect...

Note Reference Caution % Section 2-2 3-2-2 Power Supply Connection Connect a 24 VDC power supply to the power input terminals. Use 2 mm 2 or thicker wires to prevent voltage drop. Twist the wires together for wiring. Make sure you connect the power supply wires with the correct polarity. Do not conn...

Caution Note Caution % Section 2-2 Fit crimp-style terminals to the power cable. Connecting the wires of the cable tothe terminal block directly after merely twisting them together could cause fire andother hazards. Fork type Round type 7 mm or less 7 mm or less [Recommended terminals] Maker Type (f...

Reference Section 2-3 3-3 Connecting to the Support Tool Connect the NT600S to a computer with an RS-232C cable to transfer the screendata created by using a support tool to the NT600S. In other than C200H direct communications, it is impossible to connect a computerand the Host that are used to run...

Reference $ & '( Section 2-4 3-4 Connection to a PC by the Host Link Connect the NT600S to an OMRON PC by the host link method. To connect the NT600S to a PC by the host link method, the NT600S memoryswitch for “Comm. Method” must be set for the host link. For the “Comm. Method”setting, refer to...

Caution $ & '( Section 2-4 PC Series Units with Built-in Host Link Function CPU Units Connectable Using an Connectable to PC Series Host Link Unit CPU Unit CPU Units Connectable Using an Expansion Communication Board Connectable to CV i CV500-LK201 CV500-CPU01-EV1 CV500 CV series (*) CV500-LK201...

Note Communicationsport 1 Communicationsport 2 I/O portselectorswitch RS-232C ↔ RS-422A (RS-232C/ RS-422A) (RS-232C) $ & '( Section 2-4 Connecting to a PC with a 9-pin Connector Use a connector cable with a 9-pin connector on both ends to connect the NT600Sto a PC with a 9-pin connector. Host I/...

Note Reference $ & '( Section 2-4 Connecting to C Series CPM1 The CPM1 is connected via an RS-232C adapter (type CPM1-CIF01).Procure an RS-232C 9-pin type connection cable for the connection. When a connector cable of 5 m or longer is required When a connector cable of 5 m or longer is required,...

$ & '( Section 2-4 Connecting to a Host Link Unit Two types of host link units are available: a rack-mounting type and a CPU-mounted type. The switch settings differ according to the type of host link unit. Setthe switches according to the unit type. C200H rack-mounting type: C200H-LK201(-V1) [S...

Reference $ & '( Section 2-4 Connecting to a CPU C-series C H, CVM1/CV-series (-EV ) Only CVM1/CV series CPU units designated “-EV1” or higher can be connected. Set the operating conditions with the PC System Setting functions when a C H, CVM1/CV-series host link unit is connected to the NT600S....

$ & '( Section 2-4 When using port A of C200HX/HG/HE Channel # Writing Value Settings DM6555 0001 Host link modeSet the conditions with the contents of DM. DM6556 0303 Data length: 7 bits, 2 stop bits, even parity,baud rate: 9600 bps DM6556 0304 Data length: 7 bits, 2 stop bits, even parity,baud...

Reference $ '( )*+*, Section 2-5 3-5 Connection to a PC by the NT Link (1:1) Connect the NT600S to an OMRON PC by the NT link method. To connect the NT600S to a PC by the NT link method, the NT600S memoryswitch for “host communication” must be set for the NT link. For the “host commu-nication” setti...

Caution Note $ '( )*+*, Section 2-5 3-5-2 Connecting the NT600S Refer to the illustrations below to select the appropriate cable for the unit connec-tors and connect the NT600S to the PC. A host link connector cable can also be used. To make a connector cable, refer toAppendix E Method for Making th...

Caution $ '( )*+, Section 2-6 3-6 Connection to a PC by the NT Link (1:N) Connect the NT600S to an OMRON PC by the NT link method.To connect the NT600S to a PC by the NT link (1:N) method, the communicationconditions must be set with the memory switches. Setting NT link (1:N) (Refer to “Selecting th...

Reference $ '( )*+, Section 2-6 Connection Diagram As shown in the figure below, connect multiple NT600S units to one PC. In an NTlink (1:N), up to eight NT600S units can be connected to one PC port. C200HX/HG/HE OMRON PC While controlling machinery andmonitoring lines, controls theNT600S units when...

Note $ '( )*+, Section 2-6 Converter Unit Connector Specifications The terminal block specifications of the RS-232C/RS-422A converter unit are indi-cated here. For details on the method for making the connection cable, refer to“Making the Cable” (page 272). NT-AL001 RS-422A terminal block specificat...

$ '( )*+, Section 2-6 Wiring Method For the connections between the PC and NT600S units, wire as shown below. Thewiring method differs depending on the cables used for connection. RS-422A connection OMRON PC While controlling machinery andmonitoring lines, controls theNT600S units when necessary.C20...

$ '( )*+, Section 2-6 [RS-232C Cable Wiring] (NT600S-ST121(B)-EV ) +5V (150mA) 2 3 4 5 6 9 Pin No. Abbrev. SD RD RS CS +5V SG RS-232Cinterface Shieldingwire PT, PC NT-AL001 RS-232Cinterface Pin No. Abbrev. 2 3 4 5 6 9 SD RD RS CS +5V SG : Only connected at PC Connectorcover Connectorcover The pin nu...

$ '( )*+, Section 2-6 NT-AL001 Converter Unit DIP Switch Settings The DIP switch settings to be made at an NT-AL001 used in the wiring depend onwhether it is connected part way along the RS-422A/485 cable or is at the end ofthe RS-422A/485 cable. RS-422A connection, RS-232C at the PC side C200HX/HG/...

Caution $ - "& Section 2-7 3-7 Connecting to the PC with C200H Direct Communication This is the procedure for connecting the NT600S to an OMRON PC by using theC200H direct communication method. 3-7-1 Compatible PCs Some models and series of OMRON PCs have the direct communication functionbui...

Reference Note $ - "& Section 2-7 C200H Interface Unit Part Names and Functions This section gives the names and functions of the parts of the C200H interface unitfor your information before you mount the C200H interface unit to the NT600S. C200H interface unit: NT-LB122 Front of C200H inter...

Reference Caution Caution Note $ - "& Section 2-7 If unit numbers 8 and 9 are set with a C H, a “special I/O unit error” occurs. When an NT600S is connected to a C H, I/O expansion equipment cannot be connected. In other words, it will not be possible to connect other special I/Ounits, and t...

$ - "& Section 2-7 Connection to a C200H/C200HS, C200HX/HG/HE Make the connection to the CPU unit or I/O extension unit with an I/O connectingcable. The following restrictions apply to this connection: Only one CPU unit, and one I/O extension unit, can be connected. Connection totwo I/O exte...

Note $ - "& Section 2-7 Connection to a C H Make the connection to the CPU unit with an I/O connecting cable. The followingrestrictions apply to this connection. Only one CPU unit can be connected. Up to two I/O units can be connected to one CPU unit. However, it is not possibleto connect an...

Reference Reference & !"#" Section 2-8 3-8 Host Connections by RS-232C Connect NT600S with an RS-232C Interface Unit installed to the host computerwith an RS-232C cable.RS-232C connection allows a single NT600S to be connected to the host.A computer or other control device with a built-i...

Note Caution & !"#" Section 2-8 Connec- i Signal name Abbrevi- i Signal direction tor pin # g ation Input Output 1 Frame ground FG --- --- 2 Send data SD (TXD) --- Yes 3 Receive data RD (RXD) Yes --- 4 Request to send RS (RTS) --- Yes 5 Clear to send CS (CTS) Yes --- 6 +5V 150mA Max. (ST...

- . Section 3-1 4-1 Operation Flow by the System Menu Follow the procedure below when using the NT600S for the first time or whenchanging the system. Create the Screen Data Create the screen data to be displayed on the NT600S by using asupport tool.For the screen data creation, refer to the “NT-seri...

Note Section 3-2 4-2 Starting the NT600S When the NT600S is started, it will enter the RUN mode if system settings andscreen data registration have been completed. If no screen data has been regis-tered or the screen data are destroyed, the System Menu will be displayed. Before turning ON the power,...

. . Section 3-3 4-3 Operation Modes and the System Menu The NT600S operates in either “RUN”, “Transmit”, or “Maintenance” mode. Theoperation modes can be switched by using the System Menu. 4-3-1 System Menu and the Operation Modes Select an operation mode by pressing the corresponding touch switch i...

[ SYSTEM MENU ] Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance mode . . Section 3-3 4-3-2 Menu Tree The System Menu allows to effect various NT600S functions by using the touchswitches. The NT600S’s functions with respect to the System Menu are related asshown below. For the operations with the System Menu, refer t...

Reference Reference . . Section 3-3 4-3-3 Operations with the System Menu The following gives the procedure to call the System Menu, select the menu items,and other operations with the System Menu. Make sure that DIP SW2-3 “Switch to the System Menu enabled/disabled” is setto OFF (enabled). If the s...

[ SYSTEM MENU ] Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode [ MAINTENANCE MENU ] Quit PT Setting Status I/O Check Display History Memory Init. Memory Switches . . Section 3-3 Selecting the Menu Items Press (touch) a menu item on the screen to select the item. Menu items allow to make the ON/OFF selection or...

Reference Reference %/ . Section 3-4 4-4 Initializing Memory If the NT600S is used for the first time or if the screen data is ruined and theNT600S cannot be normally started, the memory needs to be initialized. The memory initialization is required in the cases mentioned below. When the NT600S is u...

[ SYSTEM MENU ] Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode [ MAINTENANCE MENU ] Quit PT Setting Status I/O Check Display History Memory Init. Memory Switches [ MEMORY INITIALIZATION MENU ] Quit Screen Data Memory Memory TablesDisplay History Memory Switches Initialize the Screen Data Memory? Confirm Cancel...

Reference [ MEMORY INITIALIZATION MENU ] Quit Screen Data Memory Memory TablesDisplay History Memory Switches Note Initialize the Screen Data Memory? Confirm Cancel Turn off the DIP-Switch 2-1and push the reset switch,then NT600S starts up normally. The screen data memory wasinitialized. %/ . Sectio...

Reference Reference Section 3-5 4-5 Registering the Screen Data The screen data is created by using the support tool and registered to the NT600Sscreen data memory. This section describes the procedure to register the screendata to the NT600S. For the screen data creation and the support tool operat...

Caution Reference Reference Section 3-5 Transmission in Screen Units The NT600S allows the transmission of data for individual screens. The screennumber of the screen to be transmitted can be specified with the support tool totransmit this screen only to the NT600S (it is also possible to transmit m...

Reference [ SYSTEM MENU ] Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode EXIT [ TRANSMIT MODE ] Support Tool Mode: NT600S EXIT [ TRANSMIT MODE ] Tool → PT Screen Data 0 KB Support Tool Mode: NT600S Section 3-5 By setting the Support Tool Mode to “NT600M”, the NT600S is made compatiblewith the existing NTM supp...

-- -- -- -- -- Help Message -- -- -- -- -- Data successfuly transmitted (Hit any key to continue) Reference Section 3-5 7. When the screen data transmission is completed, the support tool will display the following screen. 8. Press any key on the support tool to return to the File Selection screen. ...

Comm. MethodKey Press SoundBuzzer Sound Host LinkOFF Putting-Out TimeResume Function OFFNoneON [ MEMORY SWITCH MENU (1/2) ] Support Tool Mode NT600S EXIT SAVE EXIT NEXT PAGE - $0& 1 . - Section 3-6 4-6 Setting the Conditions of Communications with the PC/Host by Using the Memory Switches The com...

Host Link Speed 19200bps Automatic Reset ON [ MEMORY SWITCH MENU (2/2) ] EXIT SAVE EXIT PREV. PAGE Automatic Reset ON [ MEMORY SWITCH MENU (2/2) ] EXIT SAVE EXIT PREV. PAGE PT UNIT No. 7 Automatic Reset ON [ MEMORY SWITCH MENU (2/2) ] EXIT SAVE EXIT PREV. PAGE Automatic Reset ON [ MEMORY SWITCH MENU...

Automatic ResetData Bit LengthStop Bit Length ON7bits Parity BitFlow Control 2bitsOddXON/XOFF [ MEMORY SWITCH MENU (2/2) ] RS-232C Speed 19200bps EXIT SAVE EXIT PREV. PAGE [ SYSTEM MENU ] Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode [ MAINTENANCE MENU ] Quit PT Setting Status I/O Check Display History Memory...

[ SYSTEM MENU ] Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode [ MAINTENANCE MENU ] Quit PT Setting Status I/O Check Display History Memory Init. Memory Switches Comm. MethodKey Press SoundBuzzer Sound RS-232COFF Putting-Out TimeResume Function OFFNoneON [ MEMORY SWITCH MENU (1/2) ] Support Tool Mode NT600S EX...

Automatic ResetData Bit LengthStop Bit Length ON7bits Parity BitFlow Control 2bitsOddXON/XOFF [ MEMORY SWITCH MENU (2/2) ] RS-232C Speed 19200bps EXIT SAVE EXIT PREV. PAGE [ SYSTEM MENU ] Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode - $0& 1 . - Section 3-6 The setting changes when eachof the touch switch...

[ MAINTENANCE MENU ] Quit PT Setting Status I/O Check Display History Memory Init. Memory Switches Comm. MethodKey Press SoundBuzzer Sound Host LinkOFF Putting-Out TimeResume Function OFFNoneON [ MEMORY SWITCH MENU (1/2) ] Support Tool Mode NT600S EXIT SAVE EXIT NEXT PAGE Automatic ResetHost Link Sp...

Caution Note Reference Section 3-7 4-7 Starting the Operation After completing the screen data transmission, connect the NT600S to the PC/Host and start the operation. Carefully check the operation of all screen data and host programs before usingthem. If incorrect, the system may operate unpredicta...

[ SYSTEM MENU ] Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode [ MAINTENANCE MENU ] Quit PT Setting Status I/O Check Display History Memory Init. Memory Switches Comm. MethodKey Press SoundBuzzer Sound Host LinkOFF Putting-Out TimeResume Function OFFNoneON [ MEMORY SWITCH MENU (1/2) ] Support Tool Mode NT600S ...

Reference 2 Section 3-8 To set and quit the menu, press the [SAVE EXIT] touch switch. To quit withoutsetting, press [EXIT]. ON: The key press sound will be given for 0.2 second when a touch switch ispressed. OFF: The key press sound will not be given when a touch key is pressed. 4-8-2 Using the Buzz...

Reference [ SYSTEM MENU ] Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode 2 Section 3-8 To set and quit the menu, press the [SAVE EXIT] touch switch. To quit withoutsetting, press [EXIT]. When “OFF” is set, the buzzer does not sound during operation. ON: The buzzer will sound when a command from the Host is giv...

Reference [ SYSTEM MENU ] Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode [ MAINTENANCE MENU ] Quit PT Setting Status I/O Check Display History Memory Init. Memory Switches 2 Section 3-8 4-8-4 Resume Function (Featured with Battery Unit Only) The resume function is used to maintain the data contents of numeral/...

Comm. MethodKey Press SoundBuzzer Sound Host LinkOFF Putting-Out TimeResume Function OFFNoneON [ MEMORY SWITCH MENU (1/2) ] Support Tool Mode NT600S EXIT SAVE EXIT NEXT PAGE 2 Section 3-8 Each time the “Resume Func-tion” touch switch is pressed,the setting option changes from“ON” to “OFF” or “OFF” t...

[ SYSTEM MENU ] Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode [ MAINTENANCE MENU ] Quit PT Setting Status I/O Check Display History Memory Init. Memory Switches [ I/O CHECK MENU ] Quit LED Buzzer Backlight Touch Switch LCD Display Communication I/F DIP-Switch . Section 3-9 4-9 System Maintenance The NT600S ha...

[ SYSTEM MENU ] Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode [ MAINTENANCE MENU ] Quit PT Setting Status I/O Check Display History Memory Init. Memory Switches [ I/O CHECK MENU ] Quit LED Buzzer Backlight Touch Switch LCD Display Communication I/F DIP-Switch Reference . Section 3-9 The “RUN” LED on the front...

[ SYSTEM MENU ] Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode [ MAINTENANCE MENU ] Quit PT Setting Status I/O Check Display History Memory Init. Memory Switches [ I/O CHECK MENU ] Quit LED Buzzer Backlight Touch Switch LCD Display Communication I/F DIP-Switch . Section 3-9 Checking the LCD/EL display Check th...

[ SYSTEM MENU ] Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode [ MAINTENANCE MENU ] Quit PT Setting Status I/O Check Display History Memory Init. Memory Switches [ I/O CHECK MENU ] Quit LED IBuzzer Backlight Touch Switch LCD Display Communication I/F DIP-Switch . Section 3-9 Select “Maintenance Mode”. Select “...

EXIT [ TOOL TRANSMIT CHECK ] Note [ SYSTEM MENU ] Quit Transmit Mode Maintenance Mode [ MAINTENANCE MENU ] Quit PT Setting Status I/O Check Display History Memory Init. Memory Switches . Section 3-9 The data received from the connected support tool/Host are displayed in hexa-decimal numbers. When th...

[ I/O CHECK MENU ] Quit LED Buzzer Backlight Touch Switch LCD Display Communication I/F DIP-Switch [ DIP-SWITCH STATUS ]1.Forced Memory Init. OFF 2.Language English 3.Mode Change Enable 4.Reserved5.Reserved6.Reserved7.Reserved8.Battery Low Check OFF EXIT ON OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Note [ SYSTEM MENU ] Q...

Reference . Section 3-9 4-9-4 Display History The display history function records the number of times that screens for which adisplay history attribute has been set by the support tool are displayed, and dis-plays the accumulated occurrence data either in order of occurrence or order offrequency fo...

SECTION 5 NT600S Functions This section describes the functions of the NT600S. 5-1 Creating and Transmitting Screen Data 114 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1-1 Setting the Support Tool for Use with the NT600S 114 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Reference Section 4-1 5-1 Creating and Transmitting Screen Data This section describes briefly the support tool settings required for creating screendata and the screen data creation procedure. For the details of the support tool and screen data creation, refer to the “NT-seriesSupport Tool Operatio...

Note Section 4-1 To create the NT600S screen data, make settings in the “Tool Settings” screen asfollows. PT Type :NT600S Memory Size :128 KB Direct Access :When using Host link/NT link/C200H direct communication:Ver.4 or Ver.5.When using RS-232C: “None” Direct Macn Type :OMRON 5-1-2 Creating Screen...

Section 4-1 [Exiting the Edit screen] Return to the “Screen List”. [To the File Selection] Enter filename to newly created screen data. Return to the “File List”. Pressing the [F8] (Start-up screen) key allows setting of the screen number to bedisplayed when the NT600S is booted. (Only effective whe...

Caution Section 4-2 It is also possible to transmit the data in screen units by pressing [F10] (Next), then[F6] (Transmit) on the “Screen List” screen. However, the memory table data anddirect information are not transferred when this function is used. Use the transmis-sion screen to change and add ...

Section 4-2 5-2-2 Characters and Figures Which can be Displayed The NT600S screen can display characters, figures, and other various elements. This section describes the types and attributes of the characters and figures whichcan be displayed and do not need to be changed at all. For the settings, d...

Reference Section 4-2 Enlarged display of the characters and marks The characters and marks can be enlarged to the following scales. x1 scale Double width scale Double height scale x4 scale x9 scale x16 scale x64 scale Smoothing The characters and marks enlarged to the x4 scale or larger are display...

Section 4-2 5-2-3 Communication with the Host Communication with Host Link, NT Link, and C200H Direct Communication Using the direct communication function, bits and words can be allocated withoutrestriction to the PC memory area, and data can then be directly written to andread from these bits and ...

Reference Section 4-3 5-3 Screen Display This section describes the screen information required for the operation with theNT600S. 5-3-1 Classification of Screens The NT600S is provided with the following types of screens which are classified bythe display method. Normal screen Overlapping screen Con...

Production Status Line A: NormalLine B: Normal 1/3 ➡ ➡ Reference Reference Section 4-3 Switching the Continuous Screens by Using the Touch Switches Continuous screens can be switched by using the [ ↓ ] and [ ↑ ] touch switches which have the system key functions. When creating the screen, create tou...

Reference . Section 4-4 5-4 Memory Tables The NT600S has the “character-string memory table” for the character data andthe “numeral memory table” for numeric data which can be written and updated bythe PC/Host. The contents of the memory tables can be set by using the support tool when dis-playing t...

. Section 4-4 Enlarged display of the characters and marks The characters and marks can be enlarged to the following scales. Double width scale, Double height scale, x4 scale, x9 scale, x16 scale, x64 scale Smoothing The characters and marks enlarged to the x4 scale or larger are displayed withthe o...

Reference Reference 3 Section 4-5 5-5 Bar Graphs The contents of the numeral memory tables of the NT600S can be displayed asbar graphs as well as numeral data. Setting for bar graphs is made when creating the screen data using the supporttool. The following describes the kinds of bar graphs that can...

' Section 4-6 5-6 Lamps The NT600S has the “lamp” function used to simply display the PC bit status. Set the lamp function when creating the screen data using the support tool. The following describes the kinds of lamps that can be displayed. The status of the lamps (lit (flashing) or unlit) can be ...

' Section 4-6 Guide display message Lamps can be displayed with the guide display messages. ➡ The guide display message attributes are the same as that for the “characterdisplay”. Refer to “Characters and Figures which can be Displayed” (page128). Frame and lit/flashing The display method of “lit/fl...

' Section 4-6 When a lamp is overlapped with a memory table display The guide display message for a lamp is a fixed character-string. If you want tochange the lamp guide display in accordance with some condition, overlap the dis-play area of a numeral memory table or character-string memory table wi...

Caution Correct use - Section 4-7 5-7 Touch Switches The NT600S has a function whereby input operations can be performed by usingtouch panels displayed on the screen. NT600S screens can be switched, or bitinformation sent to the PC, by pressing (lightly touching) the “touch switches” in apanel. The ...

Reference - Section 4-7 Caution on pressing touch switches at 3 pointsWhen multiple touch switches are created at the relative positions indicated inthe example below, malfunctions may occur due to the characteristics of thisswitch configuration.Be careful about the positioning when setting touch sw...

- Section 4-7 Functions of touch switches Touch switches can have the following functions: - PC notification function Direct connection (page 181) RS-232C communication (page 205) - Screen switch (standalone) function (page 141) - System key function (page 142) - Numeral setting function (page 146) ...

Reference - Section 4-7 5-7-2 Standalone Function The NT600S has a function that allows screens to be switched by pressing touchswitches on its screen, rather than by designation from the PC. This function iscalled the “standalone function”. The screen number of the screen that will be displayed whe...

Reference Reference - Section 4-7 5-7-3 System Key Functions The NT600S allows the allocation of “system key” functions to touch switches. Thesystem key functions can then be used during operation by pressing the touchswitches to which they have been allocated. For example, if, when a screen for whi...

Caution Section 4-8 5-8 Numeral Setting The NT600S has a “numeral setting” function to enable numerical values to be in-put from the screen. This function inputs numerical values to numeral memorytables in response to touch switch operations, displays these numerical values onthe screen, and sends t...

Correct use Section 4-8 When there is no sign display :0 to 99999999 (8 digits) When there is a sign display :--9999999 to +9999999 (7 digits for negative numbers, 8 digits for positive numbers) If a sign is displayed when using the thumbwheel type of numeral setting, the maxi-mum number of digits f...

Section 4-8 Numeric Key Type When a numerical value is input using touch switches to which numeric key func-tions have been allocated, the input numerical value is displayed on the screen.On pressing the return key after completing input, the input numerical value is writ-ten to the numeral memory t...

Section 4-8 5-8-3 Creating Numeric Keys In order to input numerical values using the numeral setting function, apart fromthe display area for the numeral setting, the numeric keys must also be created. Setting Screen Attributes The type of numeric keys can be selected using the numeral setting attri...

Reference Section 4-8 Numeric Key Allocations The following special touch switch numbers (numeric key numbers) are allocatedto the numeric keys. Touch Switch Number Numeric Key Touch Switch Number Numeric Key Touch Switch Number Numeric Key 227 (*) Menu display 237 6 247 CLR 228 238 7 248 229 239 8 ...

Section 4-8 5-8-4 Using Numeric Keys To input numerical data at a numeral setting area during operation, first select thenumeral setting at which the data is to be input, and then input the numerical valueby pressing the numeric keys (touch switches). Selecting the Numeral Setting Area for Data Inpu...

Section 4-8 Inputting Numerical Values Input numerical values using the following numeric keys (touch switches): numer-als (0 to 9), decimal point (.), sign (+,--), clear (CLR), and return ( ). Inputting the integer and decimal fraction parts When inputting a numeric value including a decimal point,...

Reference Section 4-8 Upper/lower limit check (only when using direct connection) By setting a maximum value and minimum value for input numerical values, thestorage of erroneous values outside the applicable range in numeral memorytables and their notification to the PC/Host can be prevented.The up...

SECTION 6 Using Host Link/NT Link/C200H Direct This section describes how the NT600S can be used when using the Host link/NT link/C200H direct. 6-1 Outline of Host Link / NT Link / C200H Direct Operation 154 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1-1 Equipment and Settings Used in Thi...

Reference Reference & '( 0 '( 0 "& Section 5-1 6-1 Outline of Host Link / NT Link / C200H Direct Operation This section describes the basics for operating the NT600S through communica-tions with the PC using the Host link/NT link/C200H direct. 6-1-1 Equipment and Settings Used in This Ch...

& '( 0 '( 0 "& Section 5-1 6-1-3 NT600S Status Control and Notification to PC This section describes the fundamentals of the display elements, NT600S statuscontrol, and notification which are the basics of the NT600S functions. For the detail method of use of the PT status control area a...

Reference 0 0 0 n+3 CH 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 Bit & '( 0 '( 0 "& Section 5-1 Controlling the NT600S Status by Using Allocated Bits and Words ..... PT Status Control Area (PC to PT) The PT status control area (PC to PT) is provided to control the NT600S statusfrom the PC. When data is writ...

Reference Reference & '( 0 '( 0 "& Section 5-1 Notifying the NT600S Status by Using Allocated Bits and Words ..... PT Status Notify Area (PT to PC) The PT status notify area (PT to PC) is provided to notify the NT600S statuschanges to the PC. When any NT600S status has changed, such chan...

Reference Reference Reference & '( 0 '( 0 "& Section 5-1 6-1-4 Switching the Screen Display The following describes the procedure used to switch the NT600S screen displayby controlling from the PC. The display screen can be switched also by pressing a touch switch during theoperation aft...

Reference & '( 0 '( 0 "& Section 5-1 6-1-5 Notifying the Display Screen to the PC(To Display the Number of Currently Displayed Screen) The following describes the processing to display the number of currently dis-played screen of the NT600S. This processing reads the data from the PC sta...

Reference . 3 Section 5-2 6-2 Memory Tables and Bar Graph This section describes allocation of the memory table to PC words, and changes tothe contents of words necessary to display characters, numerals, and graphs bycommunicating with the PC using the Host link/NT link. For the functions relating t...

. 3 Section 5-2 Direct specification Direct specification is a method of specification in which the contents of dis-played memory tables are directly correlated with the contents of the allocatedwords. NT600S PC Character stringmemory table 51 Allocated channel(character string memory table 51) Dire...

Note . 3 Section 5-2 Number of registration words Set the number of words within 20 words required for registering the character-string data. One word can store two half-size characters or one full-size charac-ter. Setting the words for the character-string memory tables The character-string memory ...

Note . 3 Section 5-2 Setting the Words of the Numeral Memory Table When creating the screen data by using the support tool, make the following set-tings for each numbered numeral: Initialization setting Set whether or not the PC words are initialized with the numeral memory tableinitial value regist...

Note . 3 Section 5-2 Available allocation words The memory tables can be allocated to the following PC areas: C Series PCs CVM1/CV Series PCs Symbol Area Name Allocation Area Name Allocation y Area Name Numeral Character Area Name Numeral Character DM Data Memory ✓ ✓ Data Memory ✓ ✓ CH Internal/Spec...

Reference . 3 Section 5-2 Displaying the numeral memory table Numerals can be displayed in three different ways according to the contents ofthe numeral memory table, as mentioned below. The most significant digit (digit 4 of a single word or digit 8 of a double word) isprocessed in different ways. H...

Reference Reference . 3 Section 5-2 Contents of the character-string memory table A character-string is stored in the allocated words beginning with the first word inhalf-size or normal-size characters. Two half-size characters or two normal-size character is stored in one word. Onememory table can ...

. 3 Section 5-2 PC ladder program Create a PC ladder program as follows: INC(38) DM0000 00100 INC(38) DM0001 (1) Word for least significant 4 digits of #1 (2) Word for most significant 4 digits of #1 @INC(38) DM0002 (2) Word for most significant 4 digits of #1 (3) Word for #2 25506 (=) 00001 DIFU(13...

Reference . 3 Section 5-2 In this section, the procedure for changing the display contents by using method(1) is explained. Method (2) involves changing the contents of the allocated table. For details, referto the sections on memory table copy (page 175) and changing displayed numer-als or characte...

Reference Reference . 3 Section 5-2 Program operation When the program is executed by displaying the screen on the PT, the followingoperation is performed. (1) Each time contact 00100 comes ON, the display on the NT600S changes to the next item in the following sequence. NT20S → NT600S → NT610G → NT...

Reference . 3 Section 5-2 Available allocation words The PT status control area can be allocated to the following PC areas: Symbol C Series PCs Allocated CVM1/CV Series PCs Allocated DM Data memory ✓ Data memory ✓ CH Internal/Special Relay ✓ Internal/Special Relay ✓ TIM Timer Timer CNT Counter Count...

. 3 Section 5-2 Order for writing to the PT status control area (PC to PT) First write the “copy destination memory table number”, and then, write the“copy source memory table number” to the PT status control area (PC to PT). The NT600S reads the area sometimes when the PC is writing the settings. I...

Reference Reference ' 4 -4 Section 5-3 6-3 Lamps, Touch Switches, and Numeral Setting This section describes bit allocation for lamps and touch switches and the methodused to find the numeral input using the numeral setting function, when communi-cating with the PC using the Host link/NT link/C200H ...

Reference ' 4 -4 Section 5-3 6-3-2 Turning ON (lit) and OFF (unlit) the Lamps(Changing the Contents of Allocated Bits) The following describes the procedure to change the lamp display status on theNT600S by changing the contents of the allocated bits. To change the lamp display status on the NT600S,...

' 4 -4 Section 5-3 Lamp #5: Word 000205 (output bit to unclamp rotate robot arm), guide displaymessage “UNCLAMP” Contents registered to the screen: Lamp #0 to #5 Line 1 Process 3 Conveyor Loading Robot Arm UP: Lamp#0 DOWN: Lamp#1 C/CLOCK: Lamp#2CLOCK: Lamp#3 CLAMP: Lamp#4 UNCLAMP: Lamp#5 C/CLOCK CLO...

' 4 -4 Section 5-3 6-3-3 Allocated Bits, and Display, of Touch Switches Method for PC Notification and NT600S Control Two types of bit can be allocated to touch switches: notify bits - which serve tonotify statuses to the PC - and control bits, lamp bit, which control the lighting(flashing) of the t...

Reference ' 4 -4 Section 5-3 The status of the notify bit reflects the touch switch status, as follows: Momentary : 0 (OFF) ... Not pressed 1 (ON) ... Pressed Alternate : The bit allocated for notification is set to 1 (ON) if currently 0, and to 0 (OFF) if currently 1. Set : The bit allocated for no...

' 4 -4 Section 5-3 Important Points Type of Notification Operation When Using Host Link or NT Link with DM Area When Using C200H Direct Communication or NT Link with other than DM Area Momentary (1)Notification in word units (other bits go OFF) (3)Notification in bit units AlternateSetReset (2)Notif...

' 4 -4 Section 5-3 Touch switch #11: Function “Notify Bit” Display attribute “Light” Control bit CH 05001 (Stop flag) ... Guide message: “STOP” Notify bit CH 06001 Data registered for the screen: touch switch #10, touch switch #11 Line 1 Touch switch #11 RUN Touch switch #10 STOP PC program Create t...

' 4 -4 Section 5-3 Program operation The operation when the program is executed is presented below. Execute program Press Run touch switch. Press Stop touch switch. Stop flag : 1 (ON) Stop touch switch : Lit Run flag : 1 (ON) Run touch switch : Lit Stop flag : 0 (OFF) Stop touch switch : Unlit Run f...

Reference ' 4 -4 Section 5-3 [“Content upgrade memory table” in the PT status notify area and PT status] 0 0 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Bit -- 0 -- -- 0 0 0 Wordm+1 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 Bit PT status Numeral memory table #: 000 to 511 m+2 Numeral setting strobe flag PT status Content upg...

' 4 -4 Section 5-3 Application Example This example shows the reading of the numeral memory table number after a val-ue has been changed by inputting numerical data at the NT600S. Setting at the support tool Make the following settings using the support tool. Allocated word for the PT status notify ...

15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Bit 0 0 0 Wordn+3 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 Bit PT status control bits 0 0 PT status control designation Section 5-4 6-4 NT600S Status Control The statuses of the NT600S can be controlled from the PC by writing control datato the “PT status control bits” of the PT s...

Reference Reference Section 5-4 Continuous buzzer (bit 13) and intermittent buzzer (bit 12) In the case of both buzzers, when the respective bit is ON the buzzer sounds andwhen it is OFF the buzzer does not sound. The “continuous buzzer” sounds continuously without interruption. The “intermittent bu...

Reference Section 5-4 6-4-2 How to Control NT600S Functions This section describes how to control the functions of the NT600S. Restrictions on allocating words The PT status control area (PC → PT) can be allocated to the PC memory areas listed in the following table. Symbol C Series PCs Allocated CV...

Caution $ Section 5-5 6-5 Notification of the Operating Status to the PC(Determining the NT600S Operating Status) The status (operating statuses, etc.) of the NT600S can be determined from thePC by reading the “PT status” word in the PT status notify area allocated in the PCmemory. NT600S PC PT stop...

$ Section 5-5 Battery (bit 13) If the voltage of the backup battery for the NT600S memory becomes low, this bitis set to ON (1). - This bit is valid only when DIP switch 2-8 is ON (1). - Backup battery is optional. Screen switch strobe flag (bit 12) When the screen displayed on the NT600S is switche...

Reference !"#" % 1 Section 6-1 7-1 RS-232C Interface Unit Communications The communication procedure through the RS-232C circuit and the program flowusing examples in BASIC are described below. 7-1-1 Communication Procedure The Host and NT600S communicate according to the following procedure...

!"#" % 1 Section 6-1 Operation by Operating Commands The following describes control of the NT600S using the operating commands,and the flow of notifications from the NT600S. For the actual procedure for using the operating commands, refer to 7-2 Com-mands Sent by the Host (page 208) and 7-3...

Reference !"#" % 1 Section 6-1 7-1-2 Precautions Some important points to consider when using commands are listed below. Command Length If a mistake during command specification results in a command being too long,the correct length of the command is executed and the remainder is ignored. A ...

Note !"#" % 1 Section 6-1 7-1-3 Notification and Control of Touch Switches If a touch switch is pressed, the corresponding touch switch number or bit informa-tion is sent to the Host. Conversely, to turn ON a touch switch or cause it to flash,the touch switch number or bit information is sen...

!"#" % 1 Section 6-1 7-1-4 Table of Commands Operating Commands Type Command Name Page Screen control [ESC] 0 Display Specified Screen 208 [ESC] X Request Screen Number 209 Memory table op-eration [ESC] B Write Character-string Memory Table 209 eration [ESC] C 4-digit Write Numeral Memory Ta...

Note Reference & Section 6-2 7-2 Commands Sent by the Host The operating commands sent by the Host are described below. All data values must be sent in ASCII code. Example: m 1 m 2 d 1 d 2 d 1 35 41 31 32 33 2-bit hexadecimal 5A H 3-bit BCD 123 7-2-1 Displaying the Screen This section describes ...

& Section 6-2 Inquiry of the displayed screen A screen number can be inquired using the following command to know the num-ber of the displayed screen. Request Screen Number Format 1B [ESC] 58 x Description Enquires what number screen is displayed on the NT600S. The NT600S returnsthe number of th...

Reference & Section 6-2 Copying the Memory Table Use the following command to change numerals or character-strings to be dis-played on the NT600S after copying the contents of a memory table. Copy Memory Table Format 1B [ESC] s 1 s 2 d 1 d 2 d 3 m 1 s 3 2F / m 1 : Type of memory table0 (30 H ): ...

Bit Parameter & Section 6-2 7-2-3 Lamps and Touch Switches The procedure for changing/checking the display status of lamps and touchswitches, and that for disabling input from the touch switches using commandsfrom the Host are described below. For the functions of lamps and touch switches, refer...

Reference & Section 6-2 Bit ON: The lamp or touch switch is turned on (or caused to flash). Bit OFF: The lamp or touch switch is turned off. Example To turn on lamps and touch switches with the numbers 1, 5, 6, 7, and 26 m0 1 m0 2 m1 1 m1 2 m2 1 m2 2 m3 1 m3 2 … m13 1 m13 2 = E200000400000000000...

Reference Reference & Section 6-2 Description Enquires the status of a lamp or touch switch specified by its address.The NT600S returns the Lamp and Touch Switch Display Status Response Com-mand (refer to 7-3 Lamp and Touch Switch Display Status Response ) to report the display status. Disabling...

Reference Reference & Section 6-2 7-2-4 Controlling the NT600S Status The NT600S status can be controlled by the Host. Turning OFF the Backlight / Preventing Afterimage By turning off the backlight or the screen using the following command, the back-light service life can be maximized when using...

Reference & Section 6-2 Displaying the System Menu By using the following command, it is possible to enable or disable display of the NT600S system menu. System Menu Display Permission Format 1B [ESC] 57 W m 1 m 1 : System menu display permission/inhibition0 (30 H ): Display permitted 1 (31 H ):...

Reference & Section 6-2 Controlling the LCD Screen When the LCD screen is used, the normal or inverse display mode can be selectedby using the following command. Display Mode Control Format 1B [ESC] 5F _ m 1 m 1 : Specifies the display mode:0(30 H ): Normal display (white background) 1(31 H ): I...

Section 6-3 7-3 Commands Sent by the NT600S The operating commands sent by the NT600S to the Host are described below. 7-3-1 Screen Display Notifying the Display Screen The screen number of the screen currently displayed on the NT600S is sent to the Host on execution of the following command. Screen...

Reference Section 6-3 Description A number with 4 transferred digits set with the NT600S number setting function isreported to the Host with this command. 8-digit Number Input Notify Format 1B [ESC] 46 F d 1 d 2 n 1 n 2 n 3 n 4 d 3 n 6 n 7 n 8 0D [CR] n 5 d 1 d 2 d 3 : Numeral memory table address t...

Bit Parameter Section 6-3 Notifying that a Touch Switch Has Been Pressed When “On” is set for “Bit In” when setting the screen attribute with the support tool,the “touch switch pressed” status is sent to the Host in the bit information. If “Off” is set for “Bit In”, the address corresponding to the ...

Reference Section 6-3 Touch Switch Number Output (from NT600S to Host) Format 1B [ESC] 48 H m 1 m 2 m 3 0D [CR] m 1 m 2 m 3 : Address of the pressed touch switch (3-digit hexadecimal)000 to 0E2 H , 0E7 to 0FE H (0 to 226, 231 to 254) Description If a touch switch is pressed while the screen for whic...

Reference Reference Section 6-4 7-4 Terminal Commands Terminal commands allow the display of information from the Host as text andgraphics, independently of the screen stored in the NT600S. All data values must be sent in ASCII code. Example: m 1 m 2 d 1 d 2 d 1 35 41 31 32 33 2-bit hexadecimal 5A H...

Reference Reference Section 6-4 The character string is specified with the Specify Displayed Characters Com-mand (refer to 7-4-2 Specify Displayed Characters ). Both normal characters and 1/2-size characters are enlarged as specified bythe Specify Character Enlargement Command (refer to 7-4-2 Specif...

Reference Reference Section 6-4 Specifying the Inverse Display Use the following command to set the inverse display mode. Set Inverse Display Format 1B [ESC] 22 ” Description Sets the display attribute to inverse so that all characters and marks sent subse-quently are highlighted. Other attributes r...

Reference Reference Reference Section 6-4 The Set Flashing Display Command is cancelled by the End Flashing DisplayCommand or the Normal Display Command (refer to 7-4-2 Normal Display and 7-4-2 End Flashing Display ). The setting with this command remains valid until the screen display is switchedor...

Reference Section 6-4 Specifying the Character-string The character-string to be displayed can be specified by the following command. Specify Displayed Characters Format 1B [ESC] 34 4 n 1 n 2 c 1 c 2 c n c 3 n 1 n 2 : Character string length as a number of normal characters (2-digit hexadeci- mal)01...

Section 6-4 Displaying the Circle Use the following command to display a circle. Draw Circle Format 1B [ESC] 38 8 x 1 x 2 x 3 y 1 y 2 y 3 r 1 r 2 r 3 x 1 x 2 x 3 : X coordinate of circle center (3-digit BCD) y 1 y 2 y 3 : Y coordinate of circle center (3-digit BCD) X coordinate Y coordinate 000 to 6...

Note 5 $ Section 6-5 7-5 Key to Programs The following programs include all the commands that can be used with theNT600S. 7-5-1 Use of Programs The sample program appears as follows on the screen. Send command column Menu bar Sub-menu Parameter input column Run confirm column Receive commanddisplay ...

67.$'6 $3. Section 6-6 7-6 EXAMPLE PROGRAM !" ############################################## $ %&' ())))#* + + '))), ),&),),))-.//0 '&)'&),),))-.//& )),),))-.// ) '&) ),))-.// ) &'&) &),))-.// )'&)),))-.// '),')$),))-.//$ )&)$),)*' + )+ 1 1 + )+ 1 1, %...

Caution &- Section 7-1 8-1 Hardware Faults When a fault relating to the operation of the NT600S occurs, find the symptoms inthe table below and respond by following the corresponding “Remedy” indicated inthe table. Confirm system safety before turning the power ON/OFF or resetting.Otherwise the ...

6 . Section 7-2 8-2 Responding to Displayed Error Messages When the NT600S displays an error message, find the corresponding symptomsin the appropriate table below and respond by following the “Remedy” indicated inthe table. 8-2-1 Errors Occurring when the Power is Turned ON The table below shows th...

Note 6 . Section 7-2 8-2-4 Communication Errors This section describes the errors relating to communication with the PC that canoccur during operation, and their remedies. Operation when a communication error occurs When a communication error occurs, the error message is displayed at theNT600S, and ...

WARNING . Section 7-3 8-3 Maintenance of the NT600S Carry out maintenance work in order to ensure that the NT600S is always used inits optimum condition. Do not attempt to take the NT600S apart and do not touch any internal parts whilethe power is being supplied. Doing either of these may result in ...

WARNING . Section 7-3 Replacing the Backlight Switch off the power before replacing the backlight. Otherwise you could sustainan electric shock. Operation 1. Turn off the power to the NT600S and remove the lid of the CFL case, located at the upper right part of the rear of the NT600S: remove the scr...

. Section 7-3 3. Remove the backlight ( -shaped). Remove the backlight, lifting it upward, by pulling the left handle after pushingthe right handle to the right. 4. Fit a new backlight. Hold the handle and insert the projection at the right side face of the unit intothe hole in the NT600S. Then, pus...

Reference Caution Note . Section 7-3 3. Pull out the battery together with the connector. 4. Install a new battery. Insert the battery connector, keeping it straight. 5. Close the CFL case lid and secure it with the screw. The battery may be replaced while the power is ON. In this case, there are no...

Note % Section 7-4 8-4 Inspection and Cleaning Clean and inspect the NT600S regularly to ensure that it is always used in its opti-mum condition. Cleaning Method If the display is dirty the screen is difficult to see. Clean the screen from time to timeas follows. In daily cleaning, wipe the display ...

Caution % Section 7-4 Points inspected Inspect the following points to determine if there is any divergence from thestated criteria. If there is, either improve the surrounding environment so that thevalues fall within the stated range, or adjust the NT600S. Point Inspected Inspection Details Criter...

Appendix A APPENDIX A Specifications General Specifications Item Specification Power supply voltage 24 VDC Allowable power supply voltage range 20.4 VDC to 26.4 VDC (24 VDC --15% +10%) Power consumption 24V, less than 15W (ST121 (B)-EV ) 24V, less than 25W (ST211 (B)-EV ) Inrush current 3 A max. Amb...

Appendix A Performance Specifications Display Specifications Item Specification Dot matrix of STNliquid crystal display Number of dots(resolution) 640 dots (vertically) x 400 dots (horizontally) (dot size: 0.30 mm) liquid crystal dis laypanel Effective display area 192 mm (vertically) x 120 mm (hori...

Appendix A Display Capacity Item Specification Display l t Character displays Fixed character data (character strings registered for each screen) y elements Character stringdisplays 256 strings per file (40 bytes (40 normal characters) per string), 50 positionsper screen Numeral displays * 50 positi...

Appendix A Special Features Item Specification Buzzer Two types: Continuous sound and intermittent sound Setting: Set “key press sound” in the “Memory Switch” menu of theMaintenance Mode ON. If “ERR ON” is set the buzzer only sounds when an error occurs. ON: The buzzer sounds on designation from the...

Appendix A Communications Specifications [For a Host Link] Item Specification Communications standard EIA RS-232C Communications settings Start-stop synchronization Baud rate: 9600, 19,200 bps Data length: 7 bits Stop bit: 2 bits Parity: Even Connector 9-pin, D-SUB connector (female) Number of units...

Appendix B APPENDIX B Dimensions [ Body ] NT600S-ST121(B)-V NT600S-ST211(B)-V POWER RUN 275 (10.81) 263 (10.34) 192 (7.55) 180 (7.08) 6(0.24) 71 (2.79) Unit : mm (inch)

110 (4.33) 53.5 (2.11) 74.5 (2.93) 100.2 (3.94) 105 (4.13) or less 4 (0.16) 30 (1.18) 30 (1.18) 45 (1.77) (Unit: mm) & !"#"0!8"" 9 1 Appendix C APPENDIX C Handling the RS-232C/RS-422 Converter Unit This section shows the dimensions of the RS-232C/RS-422 converter unit (NT-AL001),...

Note & !"#"0!8"" 9 1 Appendix C Installation on a DIN Rail Hook the top part of the rear of the converter unit ((a) in the figure) onto the top edge of the DIN rail, and push the unitin direction (b).Then fit end plates on the right and left sides of the converter unit so that th...

Caution % 69 Appendix D APPENDIX D NT600S Installation Environment When installing the PT in the operation panel, observe the following points. See also the section “Getting Starting”. The view angle of the LCD screen is 50 to the left and 40 to the right. Install it at a position and height where o...

Note % 69 Appendix D Take the following points into account in order to prevent noise (1) Avoid installing the unit in panels in which high-voltage equipment is also installed. (2) Install the unit at a distance of at least 200 mm from power lines. Power line 200 mm min. 200 mm min. NT600S (3) If th...

Note . .( $0& Appendix E APPENDIX E Method for Making the Cable for Connection to the PC/Host Explained below is the method for making the cable that connects the NT600S and the PC/Host. Connect the wires to the connectors in accordance with the connector specification for each unit. Making the ...

1 6 9 5 Correct Use 1 14 25 13 . .( $0& Appendix E Connector Specifications and Wiring for OMRON Units The combination of pin numbers to which the connecting wires are connected differs according to the connectorspecifications for each unit. Check the connector specifications of the unit to be c...

1 6 9 5 . .( $0& Appendix E Wiring Connections The NT600S does not use pin 4 (RS) or pin 5 (CS). Either short the RS and CS pins of the PC connector togetheror set the CTS setting selector switch at the rear face of the host link unit to “0V” (see in the figure). Connect the cable shielding wire...

1 14 25 13 1 6 9 5 . .( $0& Appendix E Wiring Connections The NT600S does not use pin 4 (RS) or pin 5 (CS). Short the RS and CS pins of the PC connector together (see in the figure). Connect the cable shielding wire to the connector cover and pin 1 at both the NT600S and CPU ends of the cable. 1...

Note 1 6 9 5 . .( $0& Appendix E Connecting an NT600S to a C Series C200HS, C200HX/HG/HE, or CPM1, CQM1, CVM1/CV Series (-V ) CPU Unit (Including Communication Port) C-Series C200HS, C200HX/HG/HE, CPM1, CQM1, CVM1/CV-Series (-EV ) CPU Unit 9-pin Connector Specifi- cations Applicable CPU: C200HS-...

Reference . .( $0& Appendix E Connecting an NT600S to an RS-232C/RS-422 Converter Unit (NT-AL001) Connecting to an RS-232C/RS-422 converter unit allows transmissions over distances greater than 15 m (maxi-mum of 500 m). Max. 2 m Max. 500 m NT-AL001 Host NT600S RS-422A RS-232C When connecting a C...

Note . .( $0& Appendix E NT-AL001 RS-422A terminal block specifications Connected terminal block: RS-422A terminal block (M3 screws) Electrical characteristics: Conform to EIA RS-422A Signal direction: Signal input and output is relative to the NT-AL001. Terminal Block Signal Name Abbreviation S...

. .( $0& Appendix E Making the Cable The procedure to make up the cable is described below.Refer to the following explanation when making an RS-422A cable also. Cable Preparation The preparation of the cable differs according to whether or not the shielding wire is to be connected to the FG. Cab...

. .( $0& Appendix E Cable with Shielding Wire Not Connected to FG (1) Cut the cable to the required length. (2) Remove the external vinyl insulation from the cable with a razor blade. Take care not to damage the shielding underneath. (3) Cut back the shielding wire with scissors. (4) Use wire st...

Note . .( $0& Appendix E Connector Cover Assembly Assemble the connector covers as shown in the diagram below. End connected to FG Aluminum foil tape End not connected to FG Preparing RS-232C Connector Cables Prepare a connector cable to connect a NT600S to a HOST separated by more than 5 m so t...

!"#"0!8"" 9 1 )*+*, Appendix F APPENDIX F Connecting to an RS-232C/RS-422 Converter Unit (1:1) By using an RS-232C/RS-422 converter unit (NT-AL001), RS-232C can be converted to RS-422A, allowing long--distance communication of up to 500 m. Connection Method OMRON PC RS-232C cable(max...

Reference Appendix G APPENDIX G Function Restrictions Depending on the Support Tool When using the direct connection function, screens can be created by using the conventional support tools indi-cated below. NT series NT20M/NT2000M/NT600M support tool (Ver.4. ) In addition, the NT series support too...

Note .( Appendix H APPENDIX H Making the Cable for Connection to the Support Tool Make the connection cable for connection to the support tool by referring to the following explanation. Parts Required The table below indicates the recommended parts for making the connection cable. Name Model Remarks...

.( Appendix H With a 9-pin Connector Shieldingwire 2 3 4 5 9 1 2 3 7 8 5 SD RD RS CS SG RD SD RS CS SG Personalcomputerside PT toolconnector side When making the connection cable, use the following recommended parts. Name Model Remarks Connector XM2D-0901 9-pin type, made by OMRON (personal computer...

% $ Appendix I APPENDIX I NT600S Internal Processing When Host/NT link or C200H direct is used, the following processing is executed inside the NT600S. Processing isdivided into two types: periodic processing and event processing. Periodic Processing (When Using Direct Connection) The following proc...

Reference Reference % $ Appendix I Only the bit and numeral/character-string memory table data of elements current-ly being used in the screen display is written to the PC. If the contents of a numer-al/character-string memory table that is not being used for display change, thenew data is not writt...

. ' Appendix J APPENDIX J Model List PT Model Specification NT600S-ST121-EV Beige, LCD type NT600S-ST121B-EV Black, LCD type NT600S-ST211-EV Beige, EL type NT600S-ST211B-EV Black, EL type Host Link Unit Model Specification Applicable PC C120-LK201-V13G2A6-LK201-EV1 CPU-mounted type with RS-232C conn...

. ' Appendix J CPUs (For Connection Via a C200H Direct Communication) Name PC Type C20HC28HC40HC60H C-series C20HC28HC40HC60H C200H-CPU01-EC200H-CPU03-EC200H-CPU11-EC200H-CPU21-EC200H-CPU23-EC200H-CPU31-E C200H C200HS-CPU01-EC200HS-CPU03-EC200HS-CPU11-EC200HS-CPU21-EC200HS-CPU23-EC200HS-CPU31-E C200...

. ' Appendix J Parts Used for Connection Cables with connectors Model Cable Length Applicable Units Communication Method XW2Z-200S 2 m Host link units with 25-pin Host link XW2Z-500S 5 m Host link units with 25- inconnectors Host link XW2Z-200T 2 m Host link units and CPU units with Host link, XW2Z-...

' Appendix K APPENDIX K Option List Replaceable Backlight ... NT600S-CFL01 This is a backlight for replacement purposes. Reflection-Suppressing Protective Sheet ... NT600M-KBA04 Stuck to the display to prevent it from being soiled. The entire sheet is colorless and transparent.

Reference ' Appendix K Chemical-resistant Cover .. Type NT600S-KBA01 Covers the front panel and protects it from chemical agents. The entire sheet is milky white and made of siliconerubber. The protection the cover affords is summarized below. Protects Against Does Not Protect Against Boric acid Sul...

Note ' Appendix K C200H Interface Unit ... NT-LB122 This is a host interface unit for executing direct communication. Battery ... 3G2A9-BAT08 This is a lithium battery used for memory backup. The disposal of the batteries and backlight may be regulated by national or localauthorities.Dispose of them...

$ . . Appendix L APPENDIX L PC Memory Map OMRON C-Series Memory Map Area IR Area HR Area AR Area Link Relay Area Timer/Count er Area DM Area Ladder type C20HC28HC40HC60H 0000 to 0255 0000 to 0099 0000 to 0027 0000 to 0063 0000 to 0511 0000 to 1999 C120 0000 to 0063 0000 to 0031 0000 to 0127 0000 to ...

Appendix M APPENDIX M Special Characters English Character Codes Pin 2 of SW2 must be ON to enable English language messages to use the following codes. Example: Hex code is represented by 30, decimal code by 48, and character by 0. 30 0 48 Code 20 and 32 in the table represents a space, as indicate...

INDEX A Allocatable bits and words 154 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Allocated bit 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Allocated word 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alternate (touch switch) 185 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A...

Revision History NT-series Programmable Terminal Operation Manual A manual revision code appears as a suffix to the catalog number on the front cover of the manual. Cat. No. V022-E3-1 Revision code The following table outlines the changes made to the manual during each revision. Page numbers refer t...