Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SW1-GTD2-O-E Mitsubishi Electronics
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SW1D5C-GTD2-E O G Specifications subject to change without notice. MODEL MODEL CODE SW1-GTD2-O-E 13JU33 SH(NA)-080278E-A(0304)MEE When exported from Japan, this manual does not require application to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry for service transaction permission.
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A - 1 A - 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Please read it carefully before using this product) Before using this product, please read carefully the manual and its related manuals introduced thereinafter, and pay full attent ion to the safety t o handle the product correct ly.
A - 2 A - 2 Cautions for using this software 1. Required PC mem ory The proc es sing m a y be ter m inate d by W indows on a perso nal com puter of whic h m ain m em ory ca pacit y is less than 64M bytes. Make s ure to secur e the capacity of 64 M by tes or mor e.
A - 3 A - 3 5. Res trictio ns when the c olor sett ing is change d to th e setting of les s color s in th e s ystem envir onm ent (256 colo rs 2 colo rs) • The c olor palette for setting color will be changed ac cording to the updated s ettings. • The c olor on the drawing scr een will be kept the sam e as prior to the change.
A - 4 A - 4 REVISIONS The manual number is given on the left bottom of the back cov er. Print Date Manual N umber Revision Apr., 2003 SH (NA)-080278E-A First edition Aug., 2003 SH (NA)-080278E-B Partia l correcti ons Section 3.2, Section 3.5, Section 4.
A - 5 A - 5 Ma nual Confi gurati on The f ollowing explains the m anual conf iguration Chapter 1 OVERVIEW The overview of this manual and features of the GT Designer2 are described. Chapter 2 SYS TEM CONFIGURA TION The system configuration for using the GT Designer2 is described.
A - 6 A - 6 INTRODUCTIO N Thank you for choosing Mits ubishi Gr aphic Oper ation T erm inal ( Mitsubishi G OT ). Read t his m anua l an d m ake sure you und ersta nd th e f unctions an d perf orm ance of the GOT thor ough ly in advance to ensure c orrect use.
A - 7 A - 7 3.3 Toolbars 3- 10 3.3.1 T ypes of too lbars ........................................................................................................ .. 3- 10 3.4 Customizi ng Screen Configurati on and Toolbars 3-17 3.4.1 Cus tom izin g scre en conf igura tio n .
A - 8 A - 8 5 DA TA TR A N SFER OPERATION 5- 1 to 5-36 5.1 Type and Size of Transfer Dat a to GOT 5- 1 5.1.1 Da ta t ype to be ins tall ed on GOT ................................................................................. 5- 1 5.1.2 M em ory spac e req uire d for d ata tr ansf er .
A - 9 A - 9 8. DRA W A ND EDIT 8- 1 to 8-26 8.1 Drawing Fi gures 8- 1 8.1.1 Dr awing figur es .......................................................................................................... .... 8- 1 8.1.2 E nteri ng tex t .................
A - 10 A - 10 Appendix 3 Using Exist ing Data A pp- 5 Append ix 3. 1 Outline pr oce dures .......................................................................................App- 5 Append ix 3. 2 Preca utions .......................................
A - 11 A - 11 Function Quick Refer ence Edit Operation (GT Designer2 Version1 Operating Manual) Im age Function Page Align Aligns objects or im ages Page 8-18 Property sheet Sets s ame at tribut es to.
A - 12 A - 12 Object Functions (GT Desi gner2 Versi on1 Reference M anual) Digit/fon t display Im age Function Page Numeri ca l display D100 D100 : 334 334 Displays devic e value in num eric al value .
A - 13 A - 13 Animation Im age Function Page Part s disp lay Part1 Part2 Display ent ered device Page 5-191 Parts m ovem ent dis play Displays movi ng parts Page 5-209 Lamp displa y RUN Red STOP Blue .
A - 14 A - 14 Touch switch Im age Function Page Bit swi t ch MO : ON OFF Touc h it to s witch device ON/ OFF Page 5-348 Data write switch D 100 : 200 350 Touch it to change bi t devic e value Page 5-3.
A - 15 A - 15 Auxiliary Im age Function Page Tes t Changes device val ue via tes t window in monitor screen Page 5-437 Script if(([b:X1]==OFF)&& ([b:X2]==OFF)&&( [ b:X3]==OFF)) {[w:D10.
A - 16 A - 16 External input/output Im age Function Page Report Collect s num erical dat a when condition m eets and prints t he numeri cal data and c orresponding c ode.
A - 17 A - 17 Print (GT Designer2 Version1 Operating Manual) Im age Function P age Pri nt scr een Print bas e/window/report screen 6-1 Print screen lis t Print bas e/window/report screen 6-1 Print dev ic e lis t [X list] [D list] O-FF D0.b0 Network device 0-FF X0000 X0001 X0002 .
A - 18 A - 18 Ma nuals Relevant Manuals For relevant m anuals , refer to the PDF m anual stored within the drawing sof tware..
A - 19 A - 19 A bbr eviati ons and Gener ic T erms i n Thi s M anual Abbreviations and generic term s us ed in this m anual are as f ollows: GOT Abbreviati ons and generic t erms Descr i p tio n A985G.
A - 20 A - 20 Option Module Abbreviations and generic terms Descr i p tio n Exte r n a l I/O module A9G T-70KBF, A8GT-5 0KBF Printer in ter fa ce module A9GT-50PRF type Memory c ard interfac e modul e.
A - 21 A - 21 License (f or GT Sof tGOT , GT SoftG OT 2) Abbreviati ons and gen eric terms Descr i p tio n License A9GTSOFT- L KEY- P (fo r D O S/VPC ) License FD SW 5D5F-SGLKEY-J (for PC CPU module) .
A - 22 A - 22 Other PLC Abbreviati ons and generic t erms Descr i p tio n Omron PLC C200HS, C200H, C200H s eries (C200HX, C200HG, C200HE), CQM1, C1000H, C2000H, CV500, CV1000, CV2000, CV M1-CPU01, CVM.
A - 23 A - 23 How to Use This M anual Specific ation of s ymbols used in this m anual Indicates the operation s teps. Shows func tions appl icable t o GOT-A900 series (GOT-A9 00) GOT-F900 series (G OT-F900). " " , Applicable " " , N / A Shows the i tems including de tailed expl anation (manual a nd the chapt er, section , item).
1 - 1 1 - 1 1. OVER VIEW 1.1 Overview This manual ex plains the GT Designer 2 system conf iguration, GT Designer 2 screen c onfiguration, bas ic dialog box operation, cr eation of new projec t, data transf er to GOT and convenient oper ation for s creen editing.
1 - 2 1 - 2 1.2 Feature The GT Designer 2 has various f unctions to im pr ove the drawing efficiency . Main functions of the GT Designer 2 are descr ibed below: Easy to know the overall project .
1 - 3 1 - 3 Easy to manag e objects f o r each application .... Item 9.1.2 Managing object/ f igure for eac h application The overall pr oject s ettings are dis play ed on the tree by category ( ty pe). Classif ication for each application allows sim ple m anagem ent of objects .
1 - 4 1 - 4 Shortest setting wi thout opening di alog box ...... Item 9.1.1 Batc h setting of m ultiple objects/f igures on the sam e scr een All setting item s and s etting details being cur rently selected are displayed in a list. Object s and figures can be set without opening the dialog box and the s etting details can be chec k ed.
1 - 5 1 - 5 Quick selection of desired screen for editing ..... Item 4.6.1 Opening s creen Double click the sc reen in the projec t works pace to display the desired sc reen for editing. The screen can be displayed by double clicking the screen in the work space.
2 - 1 2 - 1 2. SYSTEM CONFIGURA TION 2.1 System Configuration in Creating Monitor Screen 2.1.1 System configuration The s y stem conf iguration of G T Des igner2 is shown below: GT Works2 Version1 or GT Designer2 Version1 PC 2.
2 - 2 2 - 2 Point Regional Settings of W indows R control panel Depending on the language of your Operating System, this s oftware m ay not start. In such a cas e, start this soft ware after setting the Regional Settings within Control Panel of W indows R to "Englis h".
2 - 3 2 - 3 2.2 System Configuration of Data T ransfer and Document Creation 2.2.1 System configuration Using GOT-A900 series The s y stem conf iguration using the GO T- A900 series is shown below . Refer to Sec tion 2.2.2 for the RS- 232C cable. Refer to the G OT us er's m anual (D etails) f or the PC card.
2 - 4 2 - 4 Using GOT-F900 series The s y stem conf iguration using the GO T- F900 series is shown below . Refer to Sec tion 2.2.2 for the RS- 232C cable.
2 - 5 2 - 5 2.2.2 RS-232C cable to be used The c able ty pe for connec tion between the PC and the GOT and the connection diagr am ar e shown below . Using GOT-A900 series The c able shown below or in the connection diagram is required.
2 - 6 2 - 6 Using GOT-F900 series The c able shown below or in the connection diagram is required. (1) System configuration PC GOT FX-232CAB-1 F2-232CAB -1 (2) Cable for us e Cable Manufacturer AC30R2.
3 - 1 3 - 1 3. SCREEN CONFIGURA TION OF GT DESIGNER2 3.1 Screen Configuration and Basic Operation 3.1.1 Screen configuration and va rious tools The s creen conf iguration and various tools are des cribed. Title bar Menu bar Toolbars Data vie w All object functions and figures on the screen are displayed in a list .
3 - 2 3 - 2 3.1.2 Basic operation of dialog box 1) Ta b (2) Command button (3) List box (5) Text box (6) Spin b ox (7) Radio button (8) Function list chec k box (4) Check box (10) Creation of new fo l.
3 - 3 3 - 3 (13) View of table (13) View of table T o selec t each item , clic k the lef t end of the table..
3 - 4 3 - 4 3.1.3 Operation of wo rkspace W orkspace The overall pr oject s ettings are dis play ed in a tree by data ty pe. It is easy to manage and edit the overall pr oject data. Ex. 1) Scr een copy The ex isting sc reen is copied us ing the works pace.
3 - 5 3 - 5 W orkspace type T ypes of the works pace are des cribed here. Project work space Overall projec t settings s uch as c reated sc reens and com m on s ettings are displayed in a tree. It is convenient to see the pr oject details , to check the work progress and to copy a screen.
3 - 6 3 - 6 Category workspac e The overall pr oject s etting is displayed in a tree by category (ty pe) . Classif ication for each application s implif ies m anagem ent and editing of objects .
3 - 7 3 - 7 3.2 Menu Configuration Comm ands assigned to the m enu bar ar e described. Project The proj ect m enu contains functions of f ile m anagem ent, prefer ence settings and printing. New creation of proj ect, reading ex isting f iles, pref erence s ettings and printing of data being edited ar e available.
3 - 8 3 - 8 Screen The s creen m enu contains functions of s creen m anagem ent and settings in a proj ect. New screen cr eation, opening/closing sc reen and change of window size are available. Chapter 4 Creating and editing sc reen Common The c omm on s ettings m enu contains functions of com m on s ettings.
3 - 9 3 - 9 Object The obj ect m enu contains f unctions of objec ts suc h as lam ps or switches witch are arr anged on the screen. Refer to the m anual below for details of eac h object f unctions.
3 - 10 3 - 10 3.3 T oolbars 3.3.1 T ypes of toolbars The f ollowing ty pes of toolbars are available. W hen desired toolbar s are chec k ed for dis play/non-display , the toolbars can be dis play ed/non-display ed accor dingly . Standard items are displayed as icons.
3 - 1 1 3 - 1 1 Main Name D escrip tion New New project fil e i s created. Open Existing projec t fil e i s opened. Save project Editing proj ec t is overwritten and saved on t he exist ing fil e. New Screen New screen is c reat ed. Open Screen Specified sc reen is opened.
3 - 12 3 - 12 Vie w Name Des cripti on Snap Snap m ovem ent of t he curs or i s set. Zoom Screen dis play m agni f icat i on rat e/shri nk age rate is s et. Grid Inter val Grid interv al is set. Grid Colo r Grid color is set. ON, OFF Screen is s witched to t he di s play of devic e ON/ device OFF.
3 - 13 3 - 13 Figure Name Des cripti on Line Line is drawn. Line FreeForm Cont i nuous line is drawn. Rectangle Rec tangle is drawn. Rectangle (Filled) Filled rectangle is drawn. Polygon Polygon is drawn. Circle Circle is dra wn . Circle (Fille d) Fille d circle is draw n.
3 - 14 3 - 14 Object Name D escrip tion Switch Touch switch f uncti on i s set. Bit Lam p Bi t lam p f uncti on i s set. W ord Lam p W ord lam p funct ion is s et. Numerical Disp lay Numerical d isplay fu nction is set. ASCII Disp l ay ASCII di s play func tion i s set .
3 - 15 3 - 15 Edit Name Des cripti on Bring to Front Selected fi gures and object s are arranged to front . Bring to B ac k Selec ted figures and object s are arranged to bac k . Group Sel ec ted fi gures and object s are grouped. Ungroup Grouping is canc eled.
3 - 16 3 - 16 Draw Name Des cripti on Line Styl e Line st yl e i s set or c hanged. Line W idt h Line width is set or changed. Line/Border Colo r Line c olor is s et or changed. Fill Pattern Fill pattern is set or c hanged. Pattern Color Fill color is s et or c hanged.
3 - 17 3 - 17 3.4 Customizing Screen Configuration and T oolbars Screen conf iguration and toolbars can be cus tom ized on the GT Designer 2 to facilitate oper ation by users. Screen conf iguration and toolbars cust omizing m ethods are des cribed in this section.
3 - 18 3 - 18 3.4.1 Customizing screen configuration Display/non-display of tools, s ize change and display position change are available. The areas shown below can be custom ized.
3 - 19 3 - 19 Size change Click the buttons below to change the scr een size: : The s elected sc reen is m inim ized. : The selec ted scr een is returned to the or iginal size. : The s elected sc reen is m axim ized. : T he selec ted screen is closed.
3 - 20 3 - 20 3.4.2 Customizing toolbars Display image of ic ons can be c hanged and icons/toolbars can be added or deleted. (Ex. 1) Deletion of toolbars (Ex.
3 - 21 3 - 21 Adding or deleting toolbars/icons Methods of adding or deleting toolbars/ic ons are shown below: Select [Project] [Pref erences]. T he pref erences dialog box appears. Add or delete toolbars/ic ons with the toolbar tab or the com m and tab.
3 - 22 3 - 22 Comm and tab Icons are added, deleted or m oved with the procedures below: (Ex. 1) Adding ic on Click the desired f unction f or addition and drag it to the desired toolbar . (Ex. 2) Deleting ic on Click the desired ic on for deletion and drag it outside the toolbar .
3 - 23 3 - 23 (Ex. 3) Moving ic on Select the desir ed icon for movem ent and dr ag it to the desired position. W hen the toolbar s are changed, c lick the Clos e button. Deleting icon and insert ing partition W hile the pref erences dialog box is open, selec t the icon and right c lick the m ouse to delete icon or to inser t partition.
3 - 24 3 - 24 3.4.3 Customizing GT Designer2 operating environment Environm ent for the drawing screen is set. Select [Project] - [Prefer ences] m enu. T he pref erences dialog box appears. The drawing sc reen environm ent is set with operation tab/display tab items.
3 - 25 3 - 25 Point (1) Operation in autom atic save setting If the GT Designer2 s tops or a power f ailure occ urs in autom atic s ave setting, the GT Des inger2 shows the dialog box below at the next s tart-up. • If a pr oject f ile is available (a pr oject is saved in the past), this dialog box appears when the projec t file is opened.
3 - 26 3 - 26 Vi ew tab Display for the drawing screen is set. Item Descr iptio n A F Snap 1 Dot value (1, 2, 4, 8 or 16) is s elect ed f or autom atic arrangem ent of figures or objects on the screen. Posit ion Posit ion of grid di s play is s elect ed.
3 - 27 3 - 27 1 Snap Figures and obj ects are ar ranged with the dot value set in "Snap." (Ex.) Drawing a rectangle ([Snap] is set to 16 dots.) Determ ine the s tart point by clicking. Actual star t position Cursor pos ition (X=10, Y=12) It is arranged at the c losest position to the coordinates of m ultiples of 16.
3 - 28 3 - 28 3.4.4 Display w ith frame It is the func tion to display the outer fram e on the drawing scr een as if the G OT body frame is im aged. W ith this func tion, a scr een can be created with the im age of the G OT body . Stand ard Handy ET Keypad Standard .
3 - 29 3 - 29 3.4.5 Redisplaying draw ing screen If paint is us ed, unpainted areas m ay occur . Redisplay provides correc t display . Ex.) Moving an objec t on paint Move an object o n pain. The figure sho ws unpainted areas. Refr esh the display with [ View ] [ Redis p la y] menu .
3 - 30 3 - 30 3.5 How to use Help Help is used f or ref erring to the GT Designer2- relevant m anual (PDF f orm at) and conf irm ing the softwa re versi on. Point Before viewing PDF f orm at m anual Acrobat Reader m us t be installed to view PDF for m at m anual Operation method Click on eac h m enu item under [Help].
3 - 31 3 - 31 PDF manual vi ewi ng procedur e (W hen [Index] is selected.) After operating , f ollowing screen is displayed. Click on the desir ed m anual. Click T he selec ted m anual is displayed. (Refer to the HELP of Acr obat Reader for details of Ac robat Reader operation.
4 - 1 4 - 1 4. CREA TING AND EDITING SCREEN 4.1 Selecting Project at the Start of GT Designer2 At the start of GT Designer2, the proj ect selec tion dialog box is dis play ed. Select whether a projec t is newly created or existing proj ect data is edited.
4 - 2 4 - 2 4.2 Creating a New Project A new project is c reated. Perf orm either of the following operations. • Click (New). • Select [Project] [New] m enu.
4 - 3 4 - 3 4.3 Opening/Closing Project 4.3.1 Opening project A saved projec t data is read f rom the proj ect save sour ce. Perf orm either of the following operations. • Click ( Open). • Select [Project] [Open] menu. T he open dialog box is displayed.
4 - 4 4 - 4 (2) Using exis ting DU (data acces s unit) data • DU series: Selec t the DU-W IN f ile and open the projec t data. The DU-W IN file is the pr oject data prepar ed with the FX-PCS-DU/W IN drawing software. Up to V er . 1.01B, a tempor ary file is created in the som e f older of DU-W IN f ile in reading.
4 - 5 4 - 5 4.4 Providing T itle on Project Detailed inform ation (pr oject ID, detailed ex planation, author , etc.) f or the proj ect is s et. Select [Comm on s ettings] [Sy s tem environm ent] fr om the menu. Double clic k [Projec t title] of the system environm ent.
4 - 6 4 - 6 4.5 Creating a New Screen Base scr een, window screen and report sc reen are newly created. Refer to the m anual below for the preparation m ethod of the r eport sc reen. GT Designer 2 Version1 Ref erence Manual Perf orm either of the following operations.
4 - 7 4 - 7 Item Descrip tion A F Detailed Explanati on Ex pl anat ion of t he new sc reen t o be c reated is i nput as required. 512 charact ers can be input . Use sc reen c olor Color of the overal l s creen is s et. Pattern t ype is dis played with fil l ed c olor on the bac k ground.
4 - 8 4 - 8 Auxiliar y setting tab Settings of the c ursor , k ey wi ndow or data input for the sc reen which is newly created, and use/non-use of som e objec t func tions are spec ified. Settings here can be c hanged after c reation of the s creen. Refer to the m anual below for details of the s ettings.
4 - 9 4 - 9 4.6 Opening/Closing Screen 4.6.1 Opening screen Point Number of sc reens that c an be opened at a tim e Maxim um 25 screens can be opened. Screen data are im por ted on the currently editing project. The proc edures ar e as follows: (1) Open the sc reen fr om the work spac e.
4 - 10 4 - 10 In this sect ion, the method of opening the sc reen fr om the works pace in (1) is described. Double clic k the desired sc reen f or opening in the projec t works pace. Dou ble clic k T he scr een opens. Method of opening other than work spac e (1) Opening sc reen fr om m enu Perf orm either of the following operations .
4 - 1 1 4 - 1 1 T he sc reen im age view dialog box is disp lay ed. Double click the desir ed scr een. Item Descrip tion A F Screen Type Screen type f or openi ng i s selec ted. Base s c reen : Base sc reen is dis played. W indow screen: W indow screen is displayed.
4 - 12 4 - 12 4.6.2 Closing screen The open s creen is c losed. Perf orm either of the following operations. • Select [Screen] [Clos e] from the m enu. • Click on the title bar of each scr een. T he open scr een is clos ed. Closing all sc reens. Select [Screen] [Clos e All] fr om the menu to c lose all open sc reens.
4 - 13 4 - 13 4.7 Operating Multiple Screens 4.7.1 Cascading/tiling screens Multiple screens in the projec t are reorder ed. Select [W indow] [Cascade]/[Tile V ertical]/[Tile Horiz ontal]. Multiple open sc reens ar e reordered as follows: (Ex.) • Cascade Overlapped sc reens are dis played tow a rd the lower right lik e a stairc ase.
4 - 14 4 - 14 4.7.2 Making editing screen active T o edit a sc reen while multiple s creens are displayed, mak e the edit scr een active with either of the methods below: Select the screen name from the [W indow] menu.
4 - 15 4 - 15 4.8 Changing Screen Property Screen settings such as screen num ber or hom e are changed. Select the desired sc reen to change the proper ty in the project workspac e and select [Pr operty] by right click ing on the m ouse. T he scr een property dialog box appears.
4 - 16 4 - 16 Auxiliar y setting tab Settings for data input operation and use/non-us e of the obj ect func tion are changed on the setting scr een. Key window tab Settings for key window used on the setting sc reen are changed. Af ter changing s ettings of eac h tab, click the OK button.
4 - 17 4 - 17 4.9 V iewing Created Screen Image Image dis played on the GOT is c heck ed. Perf orm either of the following operations. • Click . • Select [View] [Preview] m enu. T he im age displayed on the GOT is displayed on the preview screen. The preview display can be changed/output fr om each m enu.
4 - 18 4 - 18 Item Descr iptio n A F ON Image Every time the m enu is s elect ed, the preview screen di s play is s witched to ON/OFF st at us. The display is the sam e as t he ON/OFF dis pl ay on t he drawing screen. Next State Screen dis play st at us set with the "S t a t e" in the objec t is s witched in t he as cending order.
4 - 19 4 - 19 4.10 Copying/Deleting Screen 4.10.1 Copying screen data Select the desired sc reen for copying in the project work space and right c lick the m ouse to selec t the [Copy ] menu. Up to 25 s creens c an be copied at a tim e. Right click Right clic k the m ouse again and select the [Paste].
4 - 20 4 - 20 Rema rk T o copy screens c ontinuously One scr een can be copied to m ultiple s creens. Select [Scr een] [Utilize]. T he utilize dialog box appears. Set the following item s and click the Copy button. Item Descriptio n A F Project di s play lis t The screen t o be c opied is s elect ed (up t o 25 sc reens ).
4 - 21 4 - 21 4.10.2 Deleting screen data Select the desired sc reen f or deletion in the works pace (pr oject tab) and right click the m ouse to select the [Delete] m enu. Right cli ck T he conf irm ation sc reen for deletion of the sc reen appears. Click the Y es button.
4 - 22 4 - 22 Rema rk Deleting screen data f rom m enu bar Select [Scr een] [Delete] menu. T he sc reen deletion dialog box appears . Select the sc reen to be deleted and click the Delete button.
4 - 23 4 - 23 4.1 1 Setting Screen Switching Device T o switch the sc reen on the GO T or to dis play the w indow screen, use the dedicated devic e for s creen swi tchi ng.
4 - 24 4 - 24 Item Descr iptio n A F Base Sc reen The base sc reen s witching devic e is s et . Refer to the m anual bel ow for the devi c e set t i ng m ethod. GT Des i gner2 V ersion1 Ref erenc e Manual Overlap W indow 1 Overlap W indow 2 This is c heck ed t o display overl ap window 1 and overlap window 2.
4 - 25 4 - 25 4.12 Data Check W hether the m onitor sc reen data created with the GT Designer2 has an error or not is check ed. Open all s creens for data c heck . Unopened scr eens are not data chec k ed. Sel ect [T ool s] [Data Check ] m enu. T he data chec k dialog box is displayed.
4 - 26 4 - 26 Rema rk Applicable item for data check Data check are applic able only for open scr eens. Closed scr eens are not c heck ed. W hen the data c heck is perf orm ed with the settings, clic k the Check button. (T o clos e the dialog box after updating the settings, c lick the OK button.
4 - 27 4 - 27 4.13 Saving Project 4.13.1 Overw riting and saving project W hen an existing data has been edited, the projec t is overwritten and saved. Perf orm either of the following operations. • Click (Overw rite). • Select [Project] [Save] menu.
4 - 28 4 - 28 Point W hen an existing pr oject is saved as a diff erent proj ect The librar y data (GTD2.ldb) with registr ation of user -created obj ects and f igures ar e not saved as a dif ferent pr oject f ile. The proj ect saved as a diff erent proj ect ref ers to the sam e libr ary data (GTD2.
5 - 1 5 - 1 5. DA T A TRANSFER OPERA T ION 5.1 T ype and Size of T ransfer Data to GOT 5.1.1 Data type to be installed on GOT T o operate the GO T , it is nec essary to transfer the following data to the GOT . (In the GOT -F 900 Series, as the data inc luding the OS has been written prior to s hipment, the data transf er is not neces sary .
5 - 2 5 - 2 ROM_BIOS It is the data required f or contr ol of the GO T har dware and com m unication between the PC and the GOT . The RO M_BIOS is installed pr ior to shipm ent of the GOT . T o use the f ollowing ty pes /functions , the ROM_BIOS of the applicable vers ion needs to be installed to the GOT .
5 - 3 5 - 3 Rema rk Display method of m em ory inform ation Display the GOT m em ory inform ation on the utility. <Display example of m em ory inform ation> Selec t th e utility m emory infor mation . Touch the upper right and the upper left o f the screen at the s ame time.
5 - 4 5 - 4 Comm unic ation driver It is the driver to m ak e com m unic ation between the GOT and the PLC CPU. Select the com m unication dr iver suitable f or the connec tion type.
5 - 5 5 - 5 Extended f unction OS It is the program to us e the following functions on the GOT . • Ladder m onitor f unction • Sy stem m onitor f unction • Special f unction m odule func tion .
5 - 6 5 - 6 Point Selection point of "O ther" extended f unction O S (1) Install "O ther" extended f unction OS when the f ollowing functions ar e used.
5 - 7 5 - 7 Monitor data It is the m onitor sc reen data created by the user . Special data It is the dedicated sc reen data used f or the spec ial m odule m onitor func tion, m otion m onitor func tion and servo am plif ier m onitor f unction. Refer to the m anual below for details of eac h func tion.
5 - 8 5 - 8 5.1.2 Memory space required for data transfer The ex tended function O S, monitor data and special data ar e transf erred to the built-in m em ory of the GOT . If the built-in m em ory does not have sufficient s pace, the data cannot be tr ansfer red.
5 - 9 5 - 9 Check method of GOT free space (1) Check the spac e with the GT Designer2. W hen the space is check ed with the GT Des igner2, connect the G OT to the PC with the RS-232C cable. Click the [Com m unication] [Memor y Information] m enu. T he com m unic ation configur ation dialog box (Mem ory inform ation tab) appear s.
5 - 10 5 - 10 Check method of transfer data size Select [Comm unic ation] [Comm unic ate with GOT]/[Com m unicate with PC Card] menu. T he Com m unicate with GOT dialog box or the Com m unic ate with PC Card dialog box appears. Each data s ize can be check ed in each dialog box.
5 - 1 1 5 - 1 1 (2) Com m unicate with PC Card dialog box When the transfer items ar e clicked, th e transfer si z e (total) is displayed..
5 - 12 5 - 12 5.2 T ransferring data with RS-232C cable The data trans fer method with RS-232C cable is descr ibed. As data transf er is oper ated with the GT Designer2, oper ation on the GOT side is not nec essar y . Procedures The data is transf erred in the f ollowing procedures.
5 - 13 5 - 13 Caution (1) RS-232C c able Make s ure that the RS-232C cable c onnector is s ecurely connected to the GOT and the PC. (2) Prec aution for uploading W hen the "upload destination" is s pecified as a projec t file (. GT D) of the G T Des igner2, all data in the specif ied projec t file are deleted.
5 - 14 5 - 14 (8) For communication error If a com m unic ation error s uch as tim e-out er ror has oc curred, c hange the com m unication port setting at the PC with the procedures below: <Method 1> Click the Start button and select and clic k the [Setting] - [Control Panel].
5 - 15 5 - 15 5.2.1 Setting communication Comm unic ation setting of the PC that tr ansf ers data to the GO T is made. Settings can be m ade in either the C o m m u n i c a t e wi t h GOT dialog box or the Com m unication Configur ation dialog box. (W hen one dialog box is set, the other dialog box autom atic ally has the same s ettings.
5 - 16 5 - 16 5.2.2 Getting built-in memory information The m ethod to chec k the built-in m em ory is shown below: Click the [Com m unic ation] [Comm unicate with GOT ]. T he setting dialog box appears. Click the Get lates t button to get the built-in m em ory inform ation.
5 - 17 5 - 17 5.2.3 Uploading W hen the ROM_BIOS or the O S is installed to the G OT , m onitor data of the built-in m em ory are deleted. T o back up the m onitor data, upload and save them tem por arily in the PC hard disk. The uploading m ethod is as follows: Click the [Com m unic ation] [Comm unicate with GOT ].
5 - 18 5 - 18 5.2.4 Installing ROM_BIOS Point (1) Data installed in the G OT W hen the ROM_BIOS is ins talled, the m onitor data, spec ial data and OS in the GOT are deleted. If the data m ust be r etained, upload them in advance. (2) During inst allation of ROM_BIO S Once the ROM_BIO S installation is s tarted, it cannot be interr upted.
5 - 19 5 - 19 Installation m ethod of the RO M_BIOS is shown below: Click the [Com m unic ation] [Comm unicate with GOT ]. T he setting dialog box appear s. Click the ROM_BIO S Install -> GO T tab. Ref er to the f ollowing description f or s etting.
5 - 20 5 - 20 Af ter installation, reset the GO T to s tart rewriting the ROM_BIOS. Never turn OFF the power of the GO T or press the r eset switch during r ewriting. The GO T m ay becam e inoperable. GOT screen during rewriting ROM_ BIOS Step Sta t u s 1.
5 - 21 5 - 21 5.2.5 Installing OS Point (1) Data installed in the G OT W hen the OS is ins talled, the m onitor data and special data in the G OT are deleted. If the data m ust be r etained, upload them in advance. (2) During ins tallation of OS The O S installation, it can be interr upted.
5 - 22 5 - 22 Installation m ethod of the O S (standard m onitor OS, com m unication dr iver , extended f unction OS) is shown below: Click the [Com m unic ation] [Comm unicate with GOT ]. T he setting dialog box appears. Click the O S Install -> GO T tab.
5 - 23 5 - 23 5.2.6 Downloading monitor data Installation m ethod of the m onitor data is shown below: Click the [Com m unic ation] [Comm unicate with GOT ]. T he setting dialog box appear s. Ref er to the following desc riptions f or setting. After s etting, click the Download button to s tart installation.
5 - 24 5 - 24 Item Descr iptio n A F Select All Al l i t em s i n t he proj ec t c onf i gurat ion tree are s el ec ted. Differ ence If download has been perform ed during edit ing, it ems subs equent l y c hanged in the project c onfigurat i on t ree are c heck ed.
5 - 25 5 - 25 5.2.7 Downloading special data Downloading method of the special data is shown below: Click the [Com m unic ation] [Comm unicate with GOT ]. The s etting dialog box appears. Click the Special data tab and ref er to the f ollowing descriptions f or setting.
5 - 26 5 - 26 5.3 T ransferring Data Using PC Card Data transf er m ethod with the PC card is desc ribed. W ith a PC card, it is not nec essary to carry a PC or cable. The data trans fer tim e is fas ter than that of the c om munic ation with the RS-232C cable.
5 - 27 5 - 27 Precautions (1) Module m ounted on the GO T W hen data are transf erred, r em ove the com m unication m odule/board and ex tended m odule mounted on the G OT . W hen the GOT has the built- in com m unication interf ace, rem ove the c om m unication cable.
5 - 28 5 - 28 5.3.1 Installing ROM_BIOS Point (1) Using PC card Do not put other data in the PC card which is used to install the ROM_BIO S. All other data are deleted when the ROM_BIOS is installed. (2) Install ing ROM_BIOS The ROM_BIO S installation, it cannot be inter rupted.
5 - 29 5 - 29 Installation m ethod of the RO M_BIOS is shown below: Write method to PC card Click the [Com m unic ation] [Comm unicate with GOT ]. T he setting dialog box appear s. Ref er to the following desc ription for setting. After s etting, click the Install button to start saving on the PC c ard.
5 - 30 5 - 30 Installation method on GOT Turn OFF t he GOT . Mount the PC car d to the GOT . Turn ON the P C card access sw itch . Turn ON the power while pressing two locations shown below on the GOT s creen. Mess age "T he system will be initialized" appears on the GOT .
5 - 31 5 - 31 5.3.2 T ransferring OS, monitor data and special data Point (1) Data installed in the G OT W hen the OS is ins talled, the m onitor data and special data in the G OT are deleted. If the data m ust be r etained, upload them in advance. (2) During ins tallation of OS The O S installation, it can be interr upted.
5 - 32 5 - 32 Transfer m ethod of the OS, m onitor data and spec ial data is shown below: Write method to PC card Click the [Com m unic ation] [Comm unicate with PC Card]. T he setting dialog box appear s. Ref er to the following desc riptions f or setting.
5 - 33 5 - 33 Installation method on GOT Turn OFF t he GOT . Mount the PC car d to the GOT . Turn ON the P C card access sw itch . Turn ON the power while pressing two locations below on the GOT s creen. Mess age "Monitor data is ins talled" appears on the G OT .
5 - 34 5 - 34 5.4 Error Message for Data T ransfer Communication setti ng ( Section 5.2.1 Setting communicati on) Error No. Error mes sage Error definition and c aus e Correc tive ac t ion Invalid c ommunication port is using. The comm unicat i on port has not been set.
5 - 35 5 - 35 Error No. Error mes sage Error definition and c aus e Correc tive ac t ion If the s elect ed OS i s inst al l ed, t he number of al lowable extended functi on OS mem ories i s exceeded. Please reduc e to a m axim um of 6 memo ies. There is no spac e on the GOT to instal l t he s elect ed extended functi on OS .
5 - 36 5 - 36 Communication Error No. Error mes sage Error definition and c aus e Correc tive ac t ion 0008 to 0014 Please m ake s ure of communicato in. Transfer data with the GOT has an error. Check t he c able. The cable is unpl ugged. The cable is brok en.
6 - 1 6 - 1 6. PRINTING PROJECT/FILE OUTPUT Project s ettings or s creen im age cr eated on the GT Designer2 can be output to a f ile or printer . The data output to a f ile can be used f or various docum ents af ter editing with a com m ercially available word processor so ftware.
6 - 2 6 - 2 6.1.2 Setting items Setting items for printing are desc ribed. Item Descr iptio n A F Name Select t he printer f or pri nt ing. To mak e bas ic s et tings of t he printer, c lick the Properties button. Printer s e t t ing varies dependi ng on the printe r dri ver of W indows.
6 - 3 6 - 3 1 Print preview Each icon of print preview is des cribed. Item Descr iptio n A F (Print) Print ing is perf ormed. (One page) The entire page is di s played. (Zoom) The display image i s enlarged/reduc ed. (Previous, Next) Im age on the previ ous /next page is di s played.
6 - 4 6 - 4 2 Page Setup (1) Page Setup tab Item Descr iptio n A F Page No. Select whether page No. to be added or not. If [A dd] is s elect ed, set t he page No. (“init ial value”) t o be pri nt ed on the firs t page. (0 t o 9999) Space S et the top/ bot tom /right / l ef t spac e in m m uni t s .
6 - 5 6 - 5 3 Detail (1) Base/W indow tab Base tab Item Descr iptio n A F Object Selec t whether the object sett i ng t o be output i n [ List ] or [ Details ] form at f or t he screen setting check. Select able only for out put to f i l e. (Fixed to [Lis t] f or out put to pri nt er.
6 - 6 6 - 6 (2) Report tab Item Descr iptio n A F Object Selec t the objec t sett ing to be output in [Lis t] or [ Details ] form at. Select able only for out put to f i l e. (Fixed to [Lis t] f or out put to pri nt er.) Screen Lis t Check thi s item to output a screen l i s t.
6 - 7 6 - 7 6.2 Printing example 6.2.1 Printer output T itle list Each s c reen titl e i s printed as s hown below . Screen s et ting inf ormat i o n Setti ng i t ems in each s c reen are printed as s hown below . Screen li s t List of c reated sc reens is printed as s hown below .
6 - 8 6 - 8 Comm on Set t i ng Details of com mon s etti ng are pri nt ed as shown below . Dev ice L ist List of set devi c es is pri nt ed as shown below . Device Det ai ls Details of set devi c es are print ed as shown below . Comm ent Creat ed comment s and thei r at tri butes ar e pri nted as s hown below .
6 - 9 6 - 9 Parts List of c reated parts is pri nt ed as shown below . Library List of My favorites or us er-defined li brari es is pri nt ed as shown below . Script List of s et sc ript f i l es is print ed as shown below . Vo i c e List of set voi c e files is print ed as s hown below .
6 - 10 6 - 10 Category Each c at egory list is pri nt ed as shown below ..
6 - 1 1 6 - 1 1 6.2.2 File output Files to be output In file output, the f ollowing files are output to the spec ified f older . (1) Im age file ( refers to screen num ber s.) (a) Base scr een Base ON- .Bm p Base OFF- .Bm p Base ON objec t ID- .Bm p Base OFF obj ect ID- .
6 - 12 6 - 12 Comm on Set t i ng Details of com mon s etti ng are out put as s hown below . De vice L ist List of s et devic es is out put as s hown below . Device Det ai ls Details of set devi c es are output as shown below . Comm ent Creat ed comment s and thei r at tri butes ar e output as shown below .
7 - 1 7 - 1 7. USING LIBRAR Y Figures and objec ts cr eated by the user can be registered as a library . Registered f igures and objec ts can be eas ily pasted on the scr een.
7 - 2 7 - 2 Library type Templa te (1) (2) Figures and objects registered to the library are registered as templat es. Templates are regist ered under any o f libraries. (1) User created librar y Objects or f igures created by a user can be regis tered.
7 - 3 7 - 3 7.1.2 Basic operation of library Basic operation of libr ary w orkspace Select the item for operation and right clic k the m ous e to select the s etting item . As shown below , the display varies depending on the selected item s. Right click the m ouse when the library is selected.
7 - 4 7 - 4 Basic operation of li brary image li st dialog box Select the [View] [Libra ry ] [My Favorite]/[User Def ined Libraries]/[System Libr aries] m enu. The libr ary image list appears . Temp la te ima g e Template na me Item Descr iptio n A F Library type selec tion m enu The li brary t ype to be displ ayed i s changed.
7 - 5 7 - 5 7.2 Pasting Objects or Figures from Library Objects or f igures regis tered to the library are pasted on the scr een. Select the template f or pas ting and paste it on the drawing scr een.
7 - 6 7 - 6 7.3 Creating Original Library 7.3.1 Registering objects or figures on library Objects or f igures are regis tered to My Favorite or the user cr eated library . Select the object/f igure for registr ation. Perf orm the f ollowing operation: (1) Using libra ry workspace Drag the object or figure into the work space.
7 - 7 7 - 7 7.3.2 Copying registered library /template User cr eated library or registered tem plate is c opied. Select the user cr eated library/template f or copying. Library workspace Li brary im age l i s t Perf orm the f ollowing operation: (1) Copying in library workspac e Right click the m ouse to selec t [Copy].
7 - 8 7 - 8 7.3.3 Deleting registered library/template User cr eated library or registered tem plate is deleted. Select the user cr eated library/template f or deletion. Library workspace Li brary im age l i s t Perf orm the operations below: (1) Deleti ng in libra ry workspace Right click the m ouse to selec t the [Delete] m enu.
7 - 9 7 - 9 7.3.4 Editing registered objects and figures Objects and figures register ed to My Favorite or the user created librar y are edited. Select the template f or editing. Library workspace Li brary im age l i s t Perf orm the operations below: (1) Edi ting in li brary w ork space Right click the m ouse to selec t the [Edit] m enu.
7 - 10 7 - 10 7.3.5 Changing library property Number or nam e of us er cr eated library or registered tem plate is c hanged. Select the user cr eated library/template f or copying. Library workspace Li brary im age l i s t Perf orm the f ollowing operation: (1) Edi ting in li brary w ork space Right click the m ouse to selec t [Property].
7 - 1 1 7 - 1 1 7.3.6 Saving library to file My Favorite/user c reated librar y file can be s aved separately from the curr ently edited library f ile. T o use the m ultiple librar ies for different dr awing purposes, save the f iles in the PC har d disk .
7 - 12 7 - 12 T he library file (GT D2.lbd) is stor ed in the specif ied folder ..
7 - 13 7 - 13 Creating a new library i rrespectiv e of the one already created. Create a new library irrespective of the one alr eady created, according to the f ollowing procedure. Select and right-clic k [Libr ary] and then click [New Library Folder].
7 - 14 7 - 14 7.3.7 Loading library from file The s pecified libr ary file can be read out to change the data of My Favorite and the user created librar y . A library file created by other PC can be loaded into the library of the editing project. (Ex.
7 - 15 7 - 15 Data in My Favorite and the user cr eated library are changed to the library data of the library file in the specif ied folder . Loading mu ltiple library files to create pr oject Alternate loading of m ultiple libr ary files fac ilitates use of m ultiple library files with one project.
7 - 16 7 - 16 7.4 Utilizing Panelkit of GT Designer The panelk it of the G T Des igner can be im ported and used on the G T Des inger2. Select the [Proj ect] [Impor t Panelkit of GT Designer] m enu. T he Im port Panelk it of GT Designer dialog box appears.
8 - 1 8 - 1 8. DRA W AND EDIT 8.1 Drawing Figures 8.1.1 Drawing figures Draw each type of figure as follows: Figure Drawing example Operation A F Line • (Line) • [Figure] [Line] m enu Line FreeFor.
8 - 2 8 - 2 Drawing f igures (1) Line Drag from s tart point 1) to end point 2), and r elease the left button of the m ouse. 1) 2) Draw w hile press ing the S hi f t key. 2) 1) 45 degrees Lines can be drawn at the angl e of 45 degrees. Draw w hile press ing the Ct rl k ey.
8 - 3 8 - 3 (5) Polygon 1) 2) Drag from s tart point 1) to end point 2) of the fi rs t si de, and release t he left but t on of the m ouse. 3) A dashed li ne i s displayed. Clic k at the end point of next s i de 3). 4) 5) Repeat the operati on i n 3) unt il the desired fi gure i s drawn.
8 - 4 8 - 4 Double clic k a figure to determ ine the attribute. (Ex.: Setting of arc /sector) (Ex.: Setting of s cale) Item De scrip tion A F This is c hecked t o create a s ec tor. Sector 1 Checked Not chec k ed Scale P oi nt s 2 Number of lines (2 t o 255) on t he sc al e i s set.
8 - 5 8 - 5 1 Sector This is the setting item only for arc and s ector . 2 Scale points, dir ection and center line Thes e are the setting item s only for sc ale. 3 Set as Default Set the user attribute as the default value. Figures with the sam e attribute can be drawn continuous ly .
8 - 6 8 - 6 8.1.2 Entering text Perf orm either of the following operations: • Click (T ext). • Select the [Figure] [T ext] m enu. Click on the s creen. T he text f igure dialog box appears . Enter the text, set the attr ibute of the text, and c lick the O K button.
8 - 7 8 - 7 Item De scrip tion A F Alignm ent Reference pos i t ion to ali gn m ult i pl e t ext li nes is s el ec ted. (It is available only when the [ Di rec tion] i s set t o "Horizontal .
8 - 8 8 - 8 8.1.3 Painting figures Closed area and polygon are painted. Bef ore p a intin g (fillin g) Draw areas for painting as f ollows: (1) Close the area to paint with solid lines.
8 - 9 8 - 9 Painting Perf orm either of the following operations: • Click ( Paint). • Select the [Figure] [Paint] from the m enu. Move the cur sor to the ar ea for painting and c lick within the paint area. Click T he paint setting dialog box appear s.
8 - 10 8 - 10 8.1.4 Pasting figure data of BMP file This function im por ts figure data ( BMP/DXF (AutoCAD dr awing file) for m at) to GT Desinger2 and pas tes the figure on the sc reen. Operation method Perf orm either of the following operations: File format Descr iptio n Operation A F BMP BMP form at f i l e i s im port ed as an image.
8 - 1 1 8 - 1 1 BMP format file (1) Com patible BMP f orm at file 2-color/16- color/256- color BMP f orm at data can be im ported. (2) Editing BMP for m at figure data Click the BMP form at f igure data to star t the painting software. T hen, m odify the figure.
8 - 12 8 - 12 (c) Details of DX F data im port The f ollowing DXF data can be im ported to G T Des igner2. If som e f igures or attr ibutes cannot be im ported, dr aw them or m ak e the relevant settings on GT Designer2.
8 - 13 8 - 13 (d) Line Each line is conver ted as shown below (1-dot width). Before im port (DXF data) Aft er im port (GTD2 data) A F CONTINUOUS Full line DASHE D Dotted line HIDDEN Dotted line CENTER Dashed line PHANTOM Dashed line User defini t ion Full line Others Full line (e) Color The c olor is conver ted as shown below .
8 - 14 8 - 14 8.2 Editing Figure and Object 8.2.1 Selecting figure and object Selection item s with the curs or (f igures and objec ts) c an be changed by clicking.
8 - 15 8 - 15 Selection/de-se lection of m ultiple f igures or objects (1) Selecting one f rom overlapped f igures or obj ects Move the cursor to the overlapped figur es or objec ts and clic k while pres sing the Ctrl k ey . (2) De-selec ting one from m ultiple f igures or obj ects Move the cursor to the boundary line of a desired figur e/object.
8 - 16 8 - 16 8.2.2 Editing figures and objects Different types of editing can be m ade f or the figur es and objects arranged on the sc reen. Select the desired f igure/object f or editing. Perf orm the f ollowing operations accor ding to the editing details.
8 - 17 8 - 17 8.2.3 Grouping/Ungrouping multiple figures and objects Grouping of m ultiple figures and obj ects enables users to handle them as a single f igure.
8 - 18 8 - 18 8.2.5 Aligning figures and objects Multiple figures and objects can be aligned in several patter ns. Alig ning i n one direction Select the desired f igures and objec ts f or alignm ent.
8 - 19 8 - 19 Rema rk Across and Down The "Ac ross" f unction aligns the f igures/obj ects equally based on the top-left coordinates of the leftm os t and rightm ost f igures/objec ts. The "Down" func tion aligns the f igures/objec ts equally based on the top-left coordinates of the upperm ost and lowerm ost f igures/obj ects.
8 - 20 8 - 20 Alig nment in combination of multi ple directi ons Select the desired f igures and objec ts f or alignm ent. Perf orm either of the following operations: • Click ( Align). • Select the [Edit] [Align] [Align] from the m enu. T he Align dialog box appears .
8 - 21 8 - 21 8.2.6 Changing attributes of figures and objects Changi ng attributes w ith property sheet Select the desired f igure/object. Change the attribute of the select ed figure/objec t on the property sheet.
8 - 22 8 - 22 Changi ng attri bute wi th dialog box Select the desired f igure/object. Double clic k on the selected f igure/objec t. The se ttings dialog box of each figur e/object appears . Change attributes there. For the settings dialog box of eac h figure/obj ect, see below: (Ex.
8 - 23 8 - 23 8.2.7 Changing size of figures/objects Changi ng ov erall si ze (scal ing up/dow n) Select the desired f igure or objec t. Move the cur sor to a handle of figure or object. Drag it to c hange the size of figure or object. (Ex.) Changing vertic al and hori zont al sizes (Ex.
8 - 24 8 - 24 Changi ng leng th of specified side (Edit V ertex) Select the desired f igure or objec t. Perf orm either of the following operations to c hange the handle to the "Edit V ertex" m ode: • Click on the toolbars. • Select the [Edit] [Edit V ertex] menu.
8 - 25 8 - 25 8.2.8 Copying figures and objects consecutiv ely Figures and objec ts can be c opied at a tim e. Select the desired f igure or objec t for c onsecutive c opies. (For c onsecutive copy of m ultiple figures or objec ts, selec t m ultiple figures /objects at a tim e.
8 - 26 8 - 26 Item Descrip tion It is set t o of f set t he device of t he object t o the devic e num ber for t he i n c rement s when copying a object. For a touch s witc h, the write devic e only for t he bi t /word operation is appl i c able. None : Inc rem ent is not perform ed.
9 - 1 9 - 1 9. USEFUL FUNCTIONS 9.1 Edit Function This chapter desc ribes us eful edit f unctions of the GT Designer2. 9.1.1 Batch setting of multiple objects/figures on the same screen (Property sheet) W hat is property sheet? The proper ty sheet display s all setting items and details of obj ect/f igure/sc reen curr ently selected in a list.
9 - 2 9 - 2 Operation method Select the desired obj ect/f igure/sc reen to change settings . (Multiple objec ts/figur es can be s elected.) T he attributes ar e displayed on the property s heet. Change the desired attributes . Precautions (1) Differ ent types of objects/f igures c annot be check ed/set at a tim e.
9 - 3 9 - 3 9.1.2 Batch setting and managing objects/figures for each purpose (Category w orkspace) W hat is Category ? The s et objects/f igures are stored in any of the following categories : Switch, Lam p and Others . Sorting objects and figures into the user c ategory for each application allows m anagem ent of obj ects and figures.
9 - 4 9 - 4 Conv enient for the case below : Color/device of the Goto sc reen switch can be c hanged in batch. It is c onvenient to m ake batc h edit for eac h purpose. Figures of the touch switch or the lam p c an be changed in batch. Ex. 1) Batch editing dis play color of Goto sc reen switch Batch edit Ex.
9 - 5 9 - 5 Creating user category The m ethod to cr eate a user c ategory is shown below: In this sect ion, an exam ple of c ategory creation for the Goto Sc reen switch is described. Select a category from Switch, Lam p and Others . Right click the m ouse and s elect "New Category" .
9 - 6 9 - 6 T he Goto Scr een switch is s tored in the Goto Sc reen Switch category . Category registration of objec ts and figur es Create a user c ategory first. The c reated user c ategory can be selected when setting the storage loc ation of obj ects and f igures.
9 - 7 9 - 7 Method to make batch setting s for each category Batch setting m ethod of a category is described. An exam ple of batc h editing the switch color in the G oto scr een switch category from black to white is shown here. Batch edit Select the desired categor y for batch edit and right click the m ouse to s elect [Color Batc h Edit].
9 - 8 9 - 8 Specif y the color (white) after c hange. Click the Replace button. The c olor is changed to the s pecif ied color . Click the Close button to close the dialog box.
9 - 9 9 - 9 (1) Find Now button Click the Find Now button to dis play all colors used in the category . It is convenient to batch edit multiple devic es/color s/f igures. (2) T arget other than category Other than categor ies, sc reens or c om mon s ettings can be batc h edited.
9 - 10 9 - 10 9.1.3 Batch editing attributes of objects/figures scattered on multiple screens (Batch edit) W hat is batch edit? Color or other attributes of obj ects/f igures are c hanged in batch.
9 - 1 1 9 - 1 1 Operation method The batc h edit method is descr ibed. Select the [T ools] - [Batc h Edit] - [Device Batc h Edit/Switch Lamp Shape Batc h Edit/Color Batch Edit] menu. T he setting dialog box appear s. Ref er to the following desc riptions f or setting.
9 - 12 9 - 12 Method of batch edit Method of batch edit is explained. An exam ple to change the color of obj ects or f igures s et on all scr eens fr om black to white is described her e. Disp lay the device batch edit dialog box . Select "Color" f rom "Attribute and "All s creen" f rom "T arget.
9 - 13 9 - 13 Fine Now button Click the F ind Now button to display all devices/colors /figures (either one only) used in all sc reens. It is convenient to batc h edit multiple devic es/color s/f igures. Af ter selec tion, click the Replace button. Items set in black are c hanged to white.
9 - 14 9 - 14 9.1.4 Simple selection of overlapped figure (Data v iew) W hat is data view ? The data view displays all figures and obj ects ar ranged on the sc reen in a list. The lis ted figures and objects can be double click ed and edited dir ectly .
9 - 15 9 - 15 9.1.5 Checking devices in use (Dev ice list) Device list The devic e list displays the devices used f or the editing s creen or the entir e projec t. Click this t ab to select the desir ed device types and di splay th em in the li st. Devices are searched.
9 - 16 9 - 16 9.2 Referring to Device Comment When Setting Devices The devic e com m ent and the device nam e cr eated on the GX Developer can be check ed when setting devices on the GT Designer 2.
9 - 17 9 - 17 Point (1) GX Developer data used f or this f unction Only the device comm ent data ( .wcd) of the G X Developer is required f or this func tion. Other proj ect data of the G X Developer is not required. (2) Storage loc ation of device c om m ent data The devic e com m ent data ( .
9 - 18 9 - 18 9.2.2 Check method of device comment The c heck m ethod of device c om m ent is shown below: Click the Device Comm ent... button in the device settings dialog box of each objec t. T he device c omm ent dialog box appears. A devic e can be set while chec k ing the device com m ent.
9 - 19 9 - 19 (Ex. 2) Sear ch of c om m ent/device nam e Enter a desired k eyword and click the Show button. The com m ent or the device nam e containing the entered k eyw ord are displayed in the list. T he device c om ment dialog box is clos ed. The s elected device is set in the device s etting dialog box.
9 - 20 9 - 20 9.3 Checking Monitor Data for Errors Details of the m onitor screen data c reated on the GT Designer2 c an be check ed for errors . For the chec king m ethod, see below: Section 4.
9 - 21 9 - 21 9.4 Inputting multiple language W ith m ultiple language function in W indows, various languages can be input on the G T Des igner2. One GOT can dis play a screen for var ious languages by inputting letters and com m ents in various languages.
9 - 22 9 - 22 9.4.1 Input method Procedures of inputting m ultiple languages ar e shown below: Refer to m anual/help of W indows for detailed oper ation m ethod of W indows ® . Setting for each W indows (1) W indows 2000 ® Prof essional Select the [Start] [Contr ol panel] menu.
9 - 23 9 - 23 (From the previous page) Select the Input Loc ale tab and click the Change button of "Input locales installed." Click the Add button of "Installed Services." T he "Add Input Language" dialog box appears. Select the desired language.
9 - 24 9 - 24 (2) W indows ® XP Prof ess ional and W indows ® XP Home Edition Select the [Start] [Contr ol panel] menu. Selec t "Regional and Language Options." T he "Regional and Language Options" dialog box appears. Selec t the Language tab and Click the Details button of "T ex t services and input languages.
9 - 25 9 - 25 (From the previous page) T he "Add Input language" dialog box appears. Select the desired language. After s election, clic k the OK button. Input method Click the language selection ic on on the task bar at the lower right of the screen and s elect the desired input language.
9 - 26 9 - 26 Drawi ng monitor data created in multi ple lang uages on other OS ( W indow s) than W indow s 2000 Professional/W indows XP Pr ofessional/W indow s XP Home Editi on (1) Precautions for editing Do not edit settings (c om m ent or letter) that have the input language not s upported by the OS (W indows).
9 - 27 9 - 27 9.5 Confirming the created data size Before trans fer ring the m onitor data created us ing GT Designer2 to the GO T , data size can be conf irm ed for eac h screen or project. 9.5.1 Confirmation method Select [T ool] [Data Size] [Screen]/[Proj ect] menu.
9 - 28 9 - 28 9.6 Utilizing other project data It is possible to utilize other projec t data, i.e., im port other proj ect data (Sourc e projec t) into the curr ently edited project ( Destination data). This function is effec tive when utilizing multiple projec t data.
9 - 29 9 - 29 W hen selecti ng sc reen, par ts or sou nd data f or utili zation, se t it the No. to b e used i n the des tinatio n project. ( W hen selecting m ultiple data, s et the head No.) If the dat a of the sam e No. already ex ists in the des tination pr oject, the exis ting data will b e deleted, i.
9 - 30 9 - 30 Incompatible data (1) T he GT Designer2 cannot im por t the data of f unctions, if the functions are unsuppor ted by the GOT type of the destination project.
9 - 31 9 - 31 (6) W hen the [System Envir onm ent] setting window is opened on the destination projec t, [Sy stem Environm ent] cannot be selec ted. (Not displayed in the tree structur e.
App - 1 App - 1 APPENDIX Appendix 1 List of Shortcut Keys Item Shortcut keys A F [Projec t (P )] New Screen (N ) Ctrl+N Open (O )... Ctrl +O Save ( S ) Ct rl+S Print (P ) .
App - 2 App - 2 Appendix 2 Q&A of GT Designer2 Operation Q&A for GT Desinger2 operation is descr ibed below: Q1. The work spac e/property sheet/data view has disappeared fr om the screen. How can it be dis played? A1. Select [View] [W ork space/proper ty sheet] to display the work space and the pr operty sheet.
App - 3 App - 3 Q3. The c ursor remains to be + m ark . Object s are conti nuousl y arrang ed. Ho w can the cur sor be r ecover ed? The cursor is not recovered. A3. After ar rangem ent of an obj ect, right clic k the m ous e or press the Esc k ey on the keyboard to recover the cursor to .
App - 4 App - 4 Q5. Objec t figure is not accur ately arranged. A5. Right cl ick the m ouse on th e obj ect and se lect [E nable T wo Track er Mode] an d [Cent ering ]. The object is then accurately arranged. W hen Centering is s elected, the objec t is autom atically moved to the center of the f igure.
App - 5 App - 5 Appendix 3 Using Existing Data Appendix 3.1 Outline procedures The outline proc edures f or conver ting the existing data to the G T Des igner2 data are shown below .
App - 6 App - 6 Appendix 3.2 Precautions Using the GT Designer monitor data (1) The obj ect setting dialog box is displayed with all extended functions s elected. Ex.) W hen s etting the touch switch Tabs of the e xtended functions are displayed. Exte nde d func ti ons are checked.
App - 7 App - 7 (1) GOT 800 com patible m ode Select the [Com m on] [GOT 800 Com patible Mode] fr om the m enu. The s etting dialog box appears . Refer to the f ollowing descriptions for s etting.
App - 8 App - 8 (2) Different ac tions of functions between GOT 800 Series and GO T900 Ser ies, and corr ective actions Item D escription P rocedures t o repl ac e the GOT800 Seri es with the GOT-A900.
App - 9 App - 9 Item D escription P rocedures t o repl ac e the GOT800 Seri es with the GOT-A900 Series System inform ation [Before/ after change] The values of s ystem inform ati on bef ore and after changes vary depending on t he GOT, when you enter a negative value via 16-bi t signed BIN num eric value input.
App - 10 App - 10 Appendix 4 Applicable Monitor Data This section pr ovides the precautions for using m onitor data. Pay attention to the precautions outlined in this section when handling m onitor data. W hen open ing/up loadin g m onitor data, m ake s ure to use the s ame or newer GT Designer2 tha n the one used to create the m onitor data.
App - 1 1 App - 1 1 Appendix 4.1 Opening monitor data POINT No problem occur s when the software vers ion is the sam e or newer than the one us ed to create the monitor data.
App - 12 App - 12 Appendix 4.2 Uploading monitor data POINT No probl em occurs when the s oftware versio n is the sa m e or newer t han th e one used to downl oad th e monitor data into the GOT .
App - 13 App - 13 Appendix 4.3 Dow nloading monitor data POINT No problem occur s when the OS version of created m onitor data is the sam e or older than the one installed in the target GO T .
Index - 1 Index - 1 INDEX [A] Align ing fi gures and o bjects .......................... 8-18 [B] Basic o per atio n of d ialo g box .......................... 3- 2 [C] Categor y work space ....................................... 9- 3 Changi ng attri butes of figur e and objec t .
Index - 2 Index - 2 [S] Screen Casca ding/t ilin g scre ens ........................... 4-13 Changi ng proper ty ..................................... 4-15 Closing ....................................................... 4-12 Copying s cre en data ....
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