Panasonic GT01 - Manuals

vii Before You Start Usage conditions Operating environment (Use the unit within the range of the general specifications when installing) - Ambient temperatures: 0 to +50  C (It varies according to models when installing the unit in a horizontal orientation or using a C-NET adapter and FP programme...

viii Power supply - Twist the wires of the power supply. - The unit has sufficient noise immunity against the noise generated on the power line. However, it is recommended to take measures for reducing noise such as using an isolating transformer before supplying the power. And it is recommended to ...

ix Manuals to be Used - The manuals to be used for GT series are common to all the models. GT series User's Manual ARCT1F511E - It is this manual. This manual describes the characteristics, specifications, installation and connections of each GT models. GT series Reference Manual ACGM0357V**EN - Thi...

x Available Functions and GT Versions We recommend to keep GT-series products up to date for use as usable functions will increase according to the upgrade. The latest version of GT can be installed by the tool. The upgrade of GTWIN is also necessary according to the upgrade of GT. Version of GT01 a...

1.1 Features and Functions of GT Series Can be installed in a small space. As the GT series is a small and thin-shaped body, it can be installed in a small space. Also, as the projecting part from a wall surface is 4 mm, it looks neat after installation. The GT01, GT02, GT02L, GT11, GT12 and GT21 ca...

Saving various data with a SD memory card (Model equipped with SD memory card slot ） Various data can be saved and read out with a SD memory card. Power can be supplied to the 5 V DC type with only one communication cable. The power is supplied from the TOOL port of a PLC, therefore, the wiring man-...

Through function is convenient for debugging A convenient “through” function makes it possible to transfer data from the GT and carry out PLC debugging at the same time that communication is going on between the GT and the FP series PLC. This significantly boosts efficiency in the workplace. For TOO...

Logging function (Model equipped with SD memory card slot) It is a function to collect and log arbitrary device values into a PLC at a constant period or when conditions are met. Logged data is saved in a SD memory card inserted in this unit in CSV format. This function is useful for obtaining the h...

1-12 1.3 Screen Creation Tool 1.3.1 Tools Required for Screen Creation 1. Tool software It can be used for all the models in the GT series. 2. Screen transfer cable (Cable for connecting a PC) For GT01, GT11 and GT21: A cable between a PC (D-sub 9-pin) and GT (TOOL port) is available. For GT02, GT02...

2.2 Terminal Layouts of COM Port 2.2.1 GT01 5 V/RS232C type Pin name Name Signal direction Product No. + +5 V - AIGT0030B1 AIGT0030H1 AIGT0130B1 AIGT0130H1 AIGT0230B1 AIGT0230H1 − 0 V - NC Not connected - SD Send data GT → External device RD Receive data GT ← External device NC Not connected - NC No...

2.3 Connecting to Screen Creation Tool GTWIN 2.3.1 TOOL Port Pin No. Name Abbre. Signal direction 1 Signal ground SG - 2 Send data SD GT → External device 3 Receive data RD GT ← External device 4 Not connected N.C. - 5 +5 V (+5V) - Note: • The +5V of Pin 5 is reserved for the FP Programmer II. It sh...

• Setting of destination (PLC side) IP address: Specify the IP address of the GT to be connected in decimal. Port No.: Set it within the range of 1 to 32767 in decimal. (Default: 9094) Specify the same setting as the one of GT. • Communication time out: Set the time-out period after connection estab...

3-3 Static electricity - Do not touch connector pins directly to prevent static electricity from causing damage. - Always rid yourself of any static electricity before handling this product. - If excessive estatic electricity is applied to the panel surface, the LCD panel may be damaged. Power suppl...

3-4 3.1.2 Restriction According to Mounting Directions If the unit is being installed in a horizontal orientation, or our Programmer II and C-NET adaptor are being connected to the TOOL port, note that the ambient usage temperature should be as below. Model name Condition Ambient temperature GT11 Ve...

3.1.6 GT01 and GT11 Installation Method Secure the GT to the installation panel using the four fittings and four screws provided with the unit. 1. Place the GT in the installation panel. 2. Insert the fittings into the grooves provided in the GT, and tighten the screws to secure the GT to the instal...

3.1.8 GT05/GT32/GT32-E Installation Method Secure the GT32 to the installation panel using the two fittings and four screws provided with the unit. 1. Place the GT main unit in the installation panel. 2. Insert the fittings into the grooves provided in the GT main unit, and tighten the screws to sec...

3.1.10 Installing in Vertical Orientation Normally, the GT series is installed horizontally long, however, some models can be installed vertically long. At that time, the right side becomes the upper side. GT01 GT02 GT02L GT11 GT12 GT21 Note: - The side that the COM port is situated becomes the uppe...

3.2 Wiring the Power Supply 3.2.1 Wiring the Power supply The power supply should be wired by securely connecting the terminal on the rear of the main unit to the terminal. Use twisted wiring for the power supply In order to minimize influence from noise, the wiring for the power supply should be tw...

3.2.2 Grounding Be sure to ground when the influence of noise is great The unit is tolerant against noise in normal environments, but if the environment is particularly susceptible to noise, please ground. Use dedicated grounding • For grounding purposes, use wires with a minimum of 2 mm 2 . The gro...

3.3 Wiring the COM Port Accessory communication connector/applicable wiring The communication connector used for the COM port (provided as an accessory with the main unit) has a screw-tightening type of terminal block. The wiring shown below should be used. Applicable wiring (twisted wiring) Size Co...

Wiring method (1) Remove the sheath from the wire. (2) Insert the wire all the way into the terminal block, and tighten the screw in the clockwise direction to secure it. Precautions concerning wiring The following precautions should be observed, to avoid broken or disconnected wires. • When removin...

3.4 Precautions when Wiring COM Port Precautions are different depending on communication conditions. Arrange wirings according to the following instructions. 3.4.1 GT01 (5 V DC) RS232C type - Perform wiring and placement of the cable so that there is no impression of external noise on the cable and...

3.6.4 Dead Battery Mark If the battery voltage drops too low, the battery mark is displayed at the bottom right of the GT screen. When the battery voltage drops It can be specified in the GTWIN configuration settings, whether or not the dead battery mark is displayed . Note: If the battery voltage d...

4-2 4.1 Connection with PLC How to connect with PLC ・ Connecting between one GT and one PLC via 1:1 communication ・ Connecting between one GT and multiple PLCs via 1:N communication (PLC multiple connection) ・ Connecting between one PLC and multiple GTs via 1:N communication (GT link) ・ Connecting u...

4.1.3 Connecting to the PLCs made by Other Companies For information on the connection with PLCs manufactured by other companies, see the latest GTWIN HELP or our website where you can get the manual. Reference: < Connection with Other Companies' PLCs Manual ARCT1F449E> 4.1.4 Connecting to a S...

4.2 RS232C Connection 4.2.1 Difference of Terminal blocks Between GT Models Although the terminal blocks vary according to the GT models, the connection method is the same. The connection diagram for 24 V DC is described with the terminal blocks other than the one for GT01. 24 V DC type other than G...

4.2.2 RS232C Connection with PLC Tool Port Connecting with 5 V DC type Usable models PLC PLC communication cable Programmable display FP-X FP Σ FP0/FP0R FP-e FP2/FP2SH Mini-DIN 5-pin loose-wire cable AIGT8142 5 V DC type RS232C type Connecting to the TOOL port Note: Connecting to the COM port is not...

4.2.3 RS232C Connection with FP-X COM Port Connecting to the COM port of FP-X Communication cassette Usable models PLC PLC communication cable Programmable display FP-X AFPX-COM1 Loose-wire cable 5 V DC 24 V DC RS232C type AFPX-COM2 AFPX-COM3 AFPX-COM4 AFPX-COM5 Connecting to the 1- channel type RS2...

4.2.4 RS232C Connection with FP Σ COM Port Connecting to the COM port Usable models PLC PLC communication cable Programmable display FP Σ Loose-wire cable 5 V DC 24 V DC RS232C type Connecting to the 1-channel type RS232C Connecting to the 2-channel type RS232C As for the connection to S2 and R2 for...

Connecting to the 1-channel type RS485 and 1-channel type RS232C The connections with either one unit or two units are available. Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: [email protected]

4.3 RS422 Connection 4.3.1 Difference of Terminal blocks Between GT Models Although the terminal blocks vary between the 5 V DC type and 24 V DC type, the connection method is the same. The connection diagram is described with the terminal block for 24 V DC. 24 V DC type 5 V DC-type GT01 5 V DC-type...

4.3.4 RS422 Connection with C-NET Adapter Usable models PLC PLC communication cable Programmable display FP series C-NET adapter AFP8536 AFP8532 AFP15401 AFP15402 5 V DC 24 V DC RS422/RS485 type Conneciton method Communication settings on the PLC side Specify the setting to match with the setting fo...

4.4 RS485 Connection 4.4.1 Difference of Terminal blocks Between GT Models Although the terminal blocks vary between the 5 V DC type and 24 V DC type, the connection method is the same. The connection diagram is described with the terminal block for 24 V DC. 24 V DC type 5 V DC-type GT01 5 V DC-type...

Connecting to the 1-channel type RS485 and 1-channel type RS422 Note: Check the usable GT models for 1:N communication. Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: [email protected]

Connecting to the 2-channel type RS485 Note: Check the usable GT models for 1:N communication. Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: [email protected]

4.4.4 RS485 Connection with FP Σ COM Port Connecting to the COM port Usable models PLC PLC communication cable Programmable display FP Σ AFPG803 Loose-wire cable 5 V DC 24 V DC RS422/RS485 type AFPG806 Connecting to the 1-channel type RS485 Note: Check the usable GT models for 1:N communication. Pho...

4.4.7 Precautions When Communicating With RS485 When communication with the RS485, the transmission line for sending and receiving data is the same. Time taken until the connected device sends a response after sending a command from the GT: If a response is sent too quickly, the GT may not be able t...

4.5 Connection With a PLC 4.5.1 Automatic Communication Settings Function After turning on the power supply, if there is not response from the PLC connected to the GT, the GT switches to the automatic setting mode for the communication conditions. In the automatic setting mode, commands are sent to ...

4.5.2 Through Function With the GT series, communication can be set to take place automatically between the COM port of a GT and TOOL port of a PLC in a “through function”. When the FP series tool software installed in the computer connected to the GT series as shown below is booted, PLC programs ca...

4.5.3 How to Make Communication Settings Using the FPWIN GR Please read below to make PLC communication settings using the FPWIN GR. 1. Select “PLC system register setting” from the Option menu (O). 2. The window below will be displayed. Select “Tool port setting” when connecting to the tool port or...

5-10 5.3 Error Codes and How to Handle Them 5.3.1 About Error Codes When an error occurs in the GT series, an error code displays at the top right of the screen. There are two types of error codes, GT series error codes and PLC error codes. 5.3.2 GT Series Error Codes The following error codes are d...

5.3.5 When Connected to a PLC Made by Omron Corporation For GT01, GT11 and GT21 Code No. Content Cause and solution ER00 Time up error There is no response from the PLC. 1) PLC connection cable is disconnected. Check the wiring of the connection cable and check for disconnection. 2) It is a temporar...

6.2.3 Function Specifications (GT02) Item Specifications Displayable fonts Fixed (GTWIN): 1/4 width (8 x 8), half width (16 x 8), full width (16 x 16) (Double, quadruple or octuple in height and width) True Type (GTWIN): 10 to 96 dots Windows (R): 10 to 96 dots Character types English, Japanese, Kor...

7.1.7 GT21 Installation dimensions Panel cutout dimensions Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: [email protected]

7.2 Cable Specifications 7.2.1 AIGT8142 7.2.2 AIGT8152 7.2.3 AIGT8162/AIGT8165/AIGT8160 Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: [email protected]

7.3 Table of Screen Messages Table of GT screen messages In addition to screen data, the GT also displays the following messages. When transferring data from personal computer to a GT This is displayed when data is being transferred from the computer to the GT. When transferring data from GT to a pe...

7.5 ASCII Code Table Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: [email protected]