1. PREPARATORY PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING
1.1 Setting the Communication Interface
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PREPARATORY
PROCEDURES FOR
MONITORING
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DEVICE RANGE
THAT CAN BE SET
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ACCESS RANGE
FOR MONITORING
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HOW TO MONITOR
REDUNTANT
SYSTEM
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BUS CONNECTION
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DIRECT
CONNECTION TO
CPU
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COMPUTER LINK
CONNECTION
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ETHERNET
CONNECTION
1.1 Setting the Communication Interface
Set the communication interface of GOT and the connected equipment.
When using the GOT at the first time, make sure to set the channel of communication interface and the communication
driver before writing to GOT.
Set the communication interface of the GOT at [Controller Setting] and [I/F Communication Setting] in GT Designer3.
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When using the parameter reflection function of MELSOFT Navigator.
The system configuration of MELSOFT Navigator can be reflected to the project of GT Designer3 using the
parameter function of MELSOFT Navigator.
For details of the parameter functions of MELSOFT Navigator, refer to the following.
Help of MELSOFT Navigator
(1) The color of the cells for the items which are reflected to GT Designer3 from MELSOFT Navigator changes to
green. Set items, which are displayed in green cells, from the MELSOFT Navigator. When changing in GT
Designer3, refer to the following (3).
(2) When setting the communication interface for the connection with the iQ Works untargeted equipment, set
[Set with GT Designer3] to the channel connected at [Input Detailed Configuration Information] in MELSOFT
Navigator and make the settings at [Controller Setting] in GT Designer3.
(3) To make the items reflected from MELSOFT Navigator editable on GT Designer3, select the [Option] menu
and put a check mark at [Enable an editing of parameters set in MELSOFT Navigator] in the [iQ Works
Interaction] tab.
However, when the items set in MELSOFT Navigator are edited in GT Designer3, the interaction function with
MELSOFT Navigator is unavailable due to a mismatch with the system configuration of MELSOFT Navigator.
Eliminate mismatches using the parameter verification function etc. before using the interaction function of
MELSOFT Navigator.