Page 2 - BEFORE BEGINNING; Liability and Copyright for the Hardware; LIMITED WARRANTY; described in the manual.
BEFORE BEGINNING Liability and Copyright for the Hardware This manual and everything described in it are copyrighted. You may not copy this manual, in whole or part, without written consent of Panasonic Electric Works Europe AG (PEWEU). PEWEU pursues a policy of continuous improvement of the design ...
Page 3 - Important Symbols; The warning triangle indicates especially important safety; CAUTION; Contains important additional information.; EXAMPLE; Contains an illustrative example of the previous text section.; Procedure
Important Symbols One or more of the following symbols may be used in this documentation: ! DANGER! The warning triangle indicates especially important safety instructions. If they are not adhered to, the results could be fatal or critical injury. CAUTION Indicates that you should proceed with cauti...
Page 4 - Table of Contents
GN Series Hardware Manual Table of Contents iii Table of Contents 1. Introduction ............................................................................ 1 1.1 Safety Instructions ..................................................................................... 2 1.2 Overview..................
Page 9 - Safety Instructions; NOTE
Introduction GN Series Hardware Manual 2 1.1 Safety Instructions ! WARNING To ensure safe operation, observe these safety instructions. I • Always take precautions to ensure the overall safety of your system so that the whole system remains safe in the event of failure of this product or other exter...
Page 10 - Additional safety instructions for DC power supply circuits
GN Series Hardware Manual 1.1 Safety Instructions 3 - the current consumption of the system does not exceed the value stated on the product label. • Switch off and ensure that the device cannot be operated if the following apply because safe operation may no longer be possible: - the device has visi...
Page 11 - cabinet. Use the mounting clamps included with the product.; The GN series includes:; covered by the elastic captive rubber coat.; in order to prevent the system from overheating.
Introduction GN Series Hardware Manual 4 1.2 Overview The GN series touch panels are human-machine interfaces (HMIs) designed for demanding industrial applications such as installation in an instrument panel or switching cabinet. NOTE All versions are suitable for installation in an instrument panel...
Page 14 - Electromagnetic Compatibility
GN Series Hardware Manual 1.5 Electromagnetic Compatibility 7 1.5 Electromagnetic Compatibility This product has been designed for industrial use. The most recent version of the EMC guidelines (EMC Directive 2004/108/EC) and national laws apply. If the user modifies and/or adds to the equipment (e.g...
Page 15 - Applicable Directives and Standards; Applicable directives for the CE mark
Introduction GN Series Hardware Manual 8 1.6 Applicable Directives and Standards Applicable directives for the CE mark Low Voltage Directive (Electrical Safety) 2006/95/EC EMC Directive 2004/108/EC Electrical safety Standards EUROPE EN 60950-1: 2006 USA / Canada UL 60950-1: 2006 cULus Listed CB Sche...
Page 17 - Item
Scope of Delivery GN Series Hardware Manual 10 2.1 Product Parts The system comes with the following parts: Item Description GN system in the configuration ordered: • GN07 • GN10 • GN12 • GN15 Phoenix power plug Stylus (touch pen) 4 x mounting clamp with Allen screws for the GN07 8 x mounting clamp ...
Page 18 - Type Label and Product Identification; Product name
GN Series Hardware Manual 2.2 Type Label and Product Identification 11 2.2 Type Label and Product Identification Product name Product identification AIGN07xxxx GN07 (system with a 7" display) AIGN10xxxx GN10 (system with a 10.4" display) AIGN12xxxx GN12 (system with a 12.1" display) AIGN...
Page 23 - The GN07 is not equipped with a USB interface on the front.; Typical front view; present) must be covered by the elastic captive rubber coat.; prevents the penetration of fluids when no device is connected.
Product Description GN Series Hardware Manual 16 3.2 Front View NOTE The GN07 is not equipped with a USB interface on the front. 1 2 3 Typical front view 1 Front plate 2 TFT display with touch screen (glass-to-glass technology) 3 Covered USB interface 3.2.1 USB Interface on the Front NOTE • The GN s...
Page 24 - touch screen because this can damage the touch screen surface.
GN Series Hardware Manual 3.2 Front View 17 3.2.2 Front Plates All versions are suitable for installation in an instrument panel or switching cabinet. The material used for the front plate differs depending on the system: • GN07: zinc-coated steel plate painted RAL9011 (black) • Others: aluminum fro...
Page 25 - Programs; The following screen will appear:
Product Description GN Series Hardware Manual 18 screen may not be aligned with the screen's image or may be unnecessarily small in size. If you need to access the calibration routine, use a USB mouse. The touch screen of your GN system is factory calibrated. Run the calibration routine when an alig...
Page 26 - GN Series Hardware Manual
GN Series Hardware Manual 3.2 Front View 19 2. Select the "Calibration" tab 3. Select [Configure] to set up calibration 4. Select the number of calibration points and offset 5. Select [OK] Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: [email protected]
Page 27 - REFERENCE; TSHARCTM UniWinDriverTM Users Manual for Windows® XP.
Product Description GN Series Hardware Manual 20 6. Select [Test] 7. When prompted, touch the panel at the location indicated 8. Select [Accept] REFERENCE For more information about touch screen calibration, see the Hampshire® TSHARC™ UniWinDriver™ Users Manual for Windows® XP. Phone: 800.894.0412 -...
Page 28 - The following screen appears.
GN Series Hardware Manual 3.2 Front View 21 3.2.4.2 Calibration under Windows® XP Embedded To calibrate the system under Windows® XP Embedded, please proceed as follows: 1. 2. 3. Procedure 1. Double-click the icon "hwincal.exe" on the desktop This starts the calibration program C:\Program Fi...
Page 29 - Touch the center of each target as accurately as possible; TSHARCTM UniWinDriverTM Users Manual for Windows® XP; which may be scratched if an object is sufficiently sharp.
Product Description GN Series Hardware Manual 22 2. Touch the center of each target as accurately as possible REFERENCE For more information about touch screen calibration, see the Hampshire® TSHARC™ UniWinDriver™ Users Manual for Windows® XP . 3.2.5 Touch Screen Care and Cleaning For cleaning we re...
Page 30 - Bottom view of the GN07; Three optional interfaces are available:
GN Series Hardware Manual 3.3 Bottom View 23 3.3 Bottom View Bottom view of the GN10/GN12/GN15 COM 1 USB LAN 1 LAN 0 24V DC VGA N.C. Optional interfaces* VGA COM1 (RS232) 2 x LAN Status LED, storage medium 2 x USB Mounting clamp with Allen screw DC power connector Mounting clamp with Allen screw Pow...
Page 31 - RTS; transmission has been terminated.; TxD; Default DIP switch settings
Product Description GN Series Hardware Manual 24 RS485 mode communication can be either in full-duplex or half-duplex mode. While running in RS485 half duplex mode, the system stays in receiver mode. Switching to transmission mode occurs automatically and is triggered by the RTS line or the last sen...
Page 32 - LAN0 and LAN1 Ethernet Interface Connectors
GN Series Hardware Manual 3.3 Bottom View 25 Timeout Min. baud rate SW1 settings DIP5 DIP6 DIP7 DIP8 3.7ms ON OFF ON OFF 3.1ms ON OFF ON ON 2.5ms 4800 ON ON OFF OFF 1.9ms ON ON OFF ON 1.2ms 9600 ON ON ON OFF 0.6ms 19200 ON ON ON ON 3.3.2 DC Power Connector DC power connector Plug in the DC power plu...
Page 33 - During a reset, all data in the main memory is erased.; LED; Use an isolating switch to turn the DC power supply on and off.
Product Description GN Series Hardware Manual 26 3.3.5 Reset Button To restart the GN unit e.g. after a system hang-up, press the reset button with a pen, for example. The system restarts automatically; you do not have to switch the computer off and on. NOTE During a reset, all data in the main memo...
Page 34 - Top of the GN07; The GN07 system does not have mounting slots on the top.; down and disconnected from the power supply.
GN Series Hardware Manual 3.4 Top View 27 3.4 Top View Mounting clamp with Allen screw Mounting clamp with Allen screw CF card slot CF card eject button Top of the GN10/12/15 Mounting clamp with Allen screw Mounting clamp with Allen screw CF card slot CF card eject button Top of the GN07 NOTE • The ...
Page 35 - Left and Right Side View; Right side of a GN10
Product Description GN Series Hardware Manual 28 3.5 Left and Right Side View 3 6 5 4 6 1 2 6 3 6 5 4 6 1 2 6 7 Right side of a GN10 Left side of a GN10 Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: [email protected]
Page 40 - Connecting the System to the Power Supply; Attach the power cable last!; DC power plug; Strip each end 5 – 7mm
GN Series Hardware Manual 3.8 Connecting the System to the Power Supply 33 3.8 Connecting the System to the Power Supply CAUTION • Attach the power cable last! • Before using your system, you should first become familiar with the system components and check that everything is connected properly. 3.8...
Page 41 - Turn the screws clockwise to tighten; OK; Connecting to the DC Power Supply; The DC power supply should be able to be switched off and on via an
Product Description GN Series Hardware Manual 34 4. Lift the cover, for example with a screwdriver, to access the terminal screws 5. Turn the terminal screws counter-clockwise to loosen 6. Insert the wires into the corresponding terminals Make sure that the polarity is correct! 7. Turn the screws cl...
Page 42 - Ensure that the power connections maintain the proper polarity.
GN Series Hardware Manual 3.8 Connecting the System to the Power Supply 35 • The unit is only completely disconnected from the DC main power supply when the DC power cord is disconnected either from the power supply or the unit. Therefore, the DC power cord and its connectors must always remain easi...
Page 43 - Mounting the System to a Subframe or Panel; to a subframe or panel.
Product Description GN Series Hardware Manual 36 3.9 Mounting the System to a Subframe or Panel The system is delivered with mounting clamps and Allen screws in order to mount the system to a subframe or panel. 1 2 3 4 3 3 3 Mounting a GN10 1 Example of subframe for system installation 2 Enclosure o...
Page 44 - To mount the system to a subframe or to a panel, proceed as follows:; hole in the panel/subframe; peripheral devices; Insert the system into the panel cut-out from the front; contact surface with the seal must be clean and flush.; Ensure the vertical and horizontal alignment of the system
GN Series Hardware Manual 3.9 Mounting the System to a Subframe or Panel 37 The mounting clamps enable easy, fast mounting of the GN unit onto an instrument panel or wall panel. Item GN07 GN10 GN12 GN15 Rear side enclosure (W x H x D, mm) 215 x 146.3 x 45.75 295 x 234 x 44 324 x 263 x 49.5 406.4 x 3...
Page 45 - the corresponding pairs of slots of the enclosure
Product Description GN Series Hardware Manual 38 5. Fasten the system from the rear using the mounting clamps 6. Hook the mounting clamps with screws from the rear side of the panel into the corresponding pairs of slots of the enclosure Maximum height for mounting the bracket 6.5mm The system must b...
Page 46 - Accessing Internal Components; to the internal components, the system must be powered down; Replacing the lithium battery; Do not operate the system without the cover.
GN Series Hardware Manual 3.10 Accessing Internal Components 39 3.10 Accessing Internal Components ! WARNING Before removing the cover of the GN unit in order to gain access to the internal components, the system must be powered down and the power cord has to be disconnected from the power supply. O...
Page 47 - GN07: Unscrew the screws that secure the cover
Product Description GN Series Hardware Manual 40 and damage. 4. GN07: Unscrew the screws that secure the cover GN10/12/15: Unscrew the screws that secure the metal cover on the optional interface area 5. Remove the cover and put it aside 6. Locate the DIP switches in the unit 7. By use of an insulat...
Page 48 - WARNING; To replace this battery, please proceed as follows:
GN Series Hardware Manual 3.10 Accessing Internal Components 41 3.10.2 Replacing the Lithium Battery The motherboard is equipped with a lithium battery. Location of the lithium battery 1 Lithium battery 2 Motherboard ! WARNING There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect t...
Page 49 - pole facing up
Product Description GN Series Hardware Manual 42 6. Pull the battery outwards 7. Position the new lithium battery in the battery holder with the positive (+) pole facing up 8. Gently push the battery as far as it goes into the holder Make sure that you insert the battery correctly. The positive pole...
Page 51 - General Specifications; GN series
Technical Data GN Series Hardware Manual 44 4.1 General Specifications GN series GN07 GN10 GN12 GN15 Screen size Active area (H x V) [mm] 7" 152.4 x 91.44 10.4" 211.2 x 158.4 12.1" 246.0 x 184.5 15" 304.1 x 228.1 Resolution (H x V) [pixel] 800 x 480 800 x 600 (SVGA) 800 x 600 (SVGA) ...
Page 53 - Environmental Specifications
Technical Data GN Series Hardware Manual 46 4.2 Environmental Specifications Item Specification Thermal management Passive cooling for CPU and system Operating temperature / relative humidity 0 … +45°C, 20 – 90% (non-condensing) Storage / transit temperature / relative humidity -20 … +70°C, 10 – 90%...
Page 54 - Dimension
GN Series Hardware Manual 4.3 Dimensions 47 4.3 Dimensions Dimension GN07 GN10 GN12 GN15 Height 168mm 277mm 312mm 354mm Width 235mm 348mm 380mm 449.4mm Depth (total) 50.3mm 49.6mm 57.1mm 55.6mm Depth (without front plate) 47.3mm 45.6mm 51.1mm 51.6mm Weight 2.6kg 3.6kg 4.9kg 6.5kg 4.3.1 Front Views G...
Page 59 - Pin Assignments; Signal name
Technical Data GN Series Hardware Manual 52 4.4 Pin Assignments In this section you can find the pin assignments for the standard interfaces. 4.4.1 Ethernet Interfaces (LAN0 and LAN1) Pin No. Signal name RJ45 (female) connector 1 MDI0+ 2 MDI0- 3 MDI1+ 4 MDI2+ 5 MDI2- 6 MDI1- 7 MDI3+ 8 MDI3- LED (gre...
Page 60 - Master; Use the DIP switches to configure the interfaces (see page 23).
GN Series Hardware Manual 4.4 Pin Assignments 53 4.4.4 RS422/RS485 Configured as RS422 (4-Channel Mode) Use the DIP switches to configure the interfaces (see page 23). Pin Signal short name Long name 9-pin Sub-D plug (female) 1 TxD - Transmit data - 2 RxD + Receive data + 3 TxD + Transmit data + 4 R...
Page 61 - Pin
Technical Data GN Series Hardware Manual 54 4.4.7 VGA Port (VGA) Pin Signal name 15-pin Sub-D-Plug (female) 1 Analog red output 2 Analog green output 3 Analog blue output 4 Not connected 5 GND 6 GND 7 GND 8 GND 9 +5V (DDC) 10 GND 11 Not connected 12 SDA (DDC) 13 TTL Hsync 14 TTL Vsync 15 SCL (DDC) 1...
Page 62 - Type of communication; RS232 connection cable wiring
GN Series Hardware Manual 4.5 Cables 55 4.5 Cables Type of communication Description Product no. RS232C • GN COM1 to PLC TOOL port (5-pin mini-DIN) • Cable length: 3m AFC8513D RS232C • GN COM1 to FP2 COM/MCU RS232 • Cable length: 2m AIP81862E1D RS232C • GN COM1 (9-pin Sub-D), loose wire • Cable leng...
Page 63 - RS485 connection cable wiring
Technical Data GN Series Hardware Manual 56 RS485 connection cable wiring GND/SG Data+) Data-) 9-pin Sub-D male metal housing 1 9 6 5 Signal GND/SG Data+) Data-) FG Pin no. Signal Housing 1 5 3 GN side * * Connect cable shield low-resistive to EMC ground. Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - We...
Page 64 - Index
57 Index A Accessing Internal Components ............. 39 All Views ................................................. 14 Applicable Directives and Standards........ 8 B Battery .................................................... 41 BEFORE BEGINNING............................... i Bottom View.........
Page 67 - Record of Changes; Date
Record of Changes Manual No. Date Description of Changes ACGM0192V1EN April 2010 First edition. Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: [email protected]