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3.2.2 Grounding ......................... 3-11 3.3 Wiring the COM Port ...................... 3-12 3.4 Precautions when Wiring COM Port ................3-14 3.4.1 GT01 (5 V DC) ......................3-14 3.4.2 GT02/GT02L (5 V DC) ....................3-15 3.4.3 RS232C Communication ................... 3-16 3.4.4 RS422 (RS485) Communication ................3-17 3.5 Precautions when Wiring Ethernet Port (GT32T1) .............
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4.5.3 How to Make Communication Settings Using the FPWIN GR ......... 4-31 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ................ 5-1 5.1 What to DO If Something Unusual Occurs (GT01/GT11/ GT21) ........5-2 5.2 What to DO If Something Unusual Occurs (GT02/GT02L/GT05/GT12/GT32)..... 5-5 5.3 Error Codes and How to Handle Them ................ 5-10 5.3.1 About Error Codes ....................
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 programmer II.) Ambient humidity: 20 to 85% RH (at 25 C, non-condensing) Altitude of 2000 m or less...
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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.
Connection with Other Companies' PLCs Manual ARCT1F449E It is a manual describing the connection methods with PLCs manufactured by other companies. The connection methods with Panasonic PLCs are described in this manual. Installation Guide ARCT1F513E It is a manual describing how to install GTWIN. It supplied with the GTWIN software product.
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 and available functions Function GT01 GTWIN...
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Version of GT02 and available functions Function GT02M2 GT02M0 GTWIN GT02G2 GT02M1 GT02G0 GT02G1 Parts Switch 1.00 or later 1.00 or later 2.A0 or later library Lamp 1.00 or later 1.00 or later 2.A0 or later Message 1.00 or later 1.00 or later 2.A0 or later Data...
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Version of GT02L and available functions Function GT02L GTWIN Parts Switch 1.00 or later 2.B0 or later library Lamp 1.00 or later 2.B0 or later Message 1.00 or later 2.B0 or later Data 1.00 or later 2.B0 or later Bar graph 1.00 or later 2.B0 or later Note1)
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Version of GT05 and available functions Function GT05 GTWIN Parts Switch 1.00 or later 2.90 or later library Lamp 1.00 or later 2.90 or later Message 1.00 or later 2.90 or later Data 1.00 or later 2.90 or later Bar graph 1.00 or later 2.90 or later Clock...
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Version of GT11 and available functions Function GT11 GTWIN Parts Switch 1.00 or later 2.60 or later library Lamp 1.00 or later 2.60 or later Message 1.00 or later 2.60 or later Data 1.00 or later 2.60 or later Bar graph 1.00 or later 2.60 or later Note1)
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Version of GT12 and available functions Function GT12M1 GT12M0 GTWIN GT12G1 GT12G0 Parts Switch 1.00 or later 1.00 or later 2.97 or later library Lamp 1.00 or later 1.00 or later 2.97 or later Message 1.00 or later 1.00 or later 2.97 or later Data 1.00 or later...
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Version of GT21 and available functions Function GT21 GTWIN Parts Switch 1.00 or later 2.70 or later library Lamp 1.00 or later 2.70 or later Message 1.00 or later 2.70 or later Data 1.00 or later 2.70 or later Bar graph 1.00 or later 2.70 or later Note1)
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Version of GT32 and available functions Function GT32M GT32T1 GTWIN GT32T0 Parts Switch 1.00 or later 1.00 or later 2.80 or later library Lamp 1.00 or later 1.00 or later 2.80 or later Message 1.00 or later 1.00 or later 2.80 or later Data 1.00 or later...
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Version of GT32-E and available functions Function GT32M-E GT32T1-E GTWIN Parts Switch 1.00 or later 1.00 or later 2.C0 or later library Lamp 1.00 or later 1.00 or later 2.C0 or later Message 1.00 or later 1.00 or later 2.C0 or later Data 1.00 or later 1.00 or later...
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General-purpose serial SD memory card copy to password-protected GT Connection between multiple units with Modbus(RTU) master Output to Panasonic FP series "X" device. Jump to the prvious screen from "Screen No. Error" screen Reverse display function GT01 Ver. 1.37 Jump to the prvious screen from "Screen No.
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Ver.2.B1 GT01 Ver.1.39 -Bug fixing GT02 Ver.1.11 GT02L Ver.1.01 GT05 Ver.1.71 GT11 Ver.1.29 GT12 Ver.1.41 GT21 Ver.1.19 GT32 Ver.1.81 Ver.2.C0 GT02 Ver.1.30 New model(GT32-E) GT02L Ver.1.20 FP monitor function GT05 Ver.1.90 Added the mode to ignore CS/RS when using general- GT12 Ver.1.60...
Various parts for numerous applications are provided such as 256-color 3D parts. Screen data of the other models can be used with the model conversion function. Screen data can be converted from the low-resolution model to high-resolution model, e.g. from GT01 to GT11, from GT21 to GT32.
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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-hours can be significantly reduced. Applicable models: Panasonic FP series Mitsubishi Electric Corporation FX series Three methods are available to switch the screen.
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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.
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The level of operators are managed with the security password. GT link function (GT02, GT02L, GT05, GT12, GT32, GT32-E) This function is used to connect multiple GT units (up to 32 units) to a single PLC (Panasonic FP series). RS485 communication is used.
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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 history of data.
Ashgray AIGT0032H1 (green, Black AIGT0030B red, RS232C 24 V Ashgray AIGT0030H orange) RS422 Black AIGT0032B (RS485) Ashgray AIGT0032H GT01 Black AIGT0130B1 RS232C Ashgray AIGT0130H1 5 V DC RS422 Black AIGT0132B1 COM port monochrom 1-color (RS485) TOOL port Ashgray AIGT0132H1 e LCD...
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COM port commu- Front Item Interface Power Model Display Backlight nication panel Model No. name specifi-cations supply color specifi- cation RS232C AIG02LQ02D COM port monochro 1-color USB port me LCD 5 V DC RS422 Black GT02L GT02L (USB1.1 AIG02LQ04D (160x64 (white) (RS485) compliant)
1.2.2 Options and Repair Parts PLC connecting cables Item name Contents Product No. For connection between GT01/GT02/GT02L (5V DC type (RS232C)) and our FP-series TOOL port AIGT8142 Mini-DIN 5-pin loose-wire cable * A ferrite core is supplied with the main unit.
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Maintenance parts Product Item name Contents For GT01 AIGT081 Note) For GT02/GT02L AIG02810 For GT05 AIG05810 For GT11 AIGT181 Waterproof For repair 10 in set For GT12 AIG2810 packing For GT21 AIGT28121 For GT32 AIG32810 For GT32-E AIG32810E GT01/GT11 repair...
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Commercial product Item name Contents Model No. Backup Backup battery for GT11/GT21 1 pc CR2032 battery GT version (Ver.) Usable SD memory card Printe Item d logo GT02M2 name GT05 GT12 GT32 GT32-E Card type Capacity on GT GT02G2 1.00 or 1.39 or 1.09 or 1.49 or...
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, GT02L, GT05, GT12, GT32 and GT32-E: Prepare a commercal USB cable or LAN cable (for GT32T1 only).
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GT02/GT02L/GT12 Max. 5 m A type (Male): miniB type male Note) Windows 2000 or later OS is required for the communication with a USB. For connection between PC (RS232C) and Programmable Display (GT01/GT11/GT21) PC side GT side D-sub connector cable Specification Product No.
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Touch screen Various screens are displayed here. Switches can be operated and data entered simply by touching the touch screen. (A sheet is affixed to the touch panel to protect it from scratches when shipping. Please remove it before using the GT.) Optional protective sheets are available to protect the touch screen surface and keep it clean.
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Liquid crystal display panel/touch panel Various screens are displayed here. A touch panel is provided on the liquid crystal display panel, and switches can be operated and data entered simply by touching the panel. Optional protective sheets are also available to protect the touch panel and keep it clean. (A sheet is affixed to the touch panel to protect it from scratches when shipping.
2.1.3 GT05/GT12/GT32 GT05 GT12 GT32 Standard High function GT32-E Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...
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Liquid crystal display panel/touch panel Various screens are displayed here. A touch panel is provided on the liquid crystal display panel, and switches can be operated and data entered simply by touching the panel. Optional protective sheets are also available to protect the touch panel and keep it clean. (A sheet is affixed to the touch panel to protect it from scratches when shipping.
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 Not connected AIGT0030H1 Send data GT→External device AIGT0130B1 Receive data GT←External device AIGT0130H1 AIGT0230B1 Not connected AIGT0230H1 Not connected Signal ground Note: There is no RS and CS (control lines).
2.2.2 GT02 5 V/RS232C type Pin name Name Signal direction Product No. +5 V − Functional ground AIG02MQ02D Send data GT→External device AIG02MQ03D Receive data GT←External device AIG02GQ02D AIG02GQ03D Request to send GT→External device Clear to send GT←External device Signal ground 5 V/RS422(RS485) type Pin name Name...
2.2.3 GT02L 5 V/RS232C type Pin name Name Signal direction Product No. +5 V − Functional ground Send data GT→External device AIG02LQ02D Receive data GT←External device Request to send GT→External device Clear to send GT←External device Signal ground 5 V/RS422(RS485) type Pin name Name Signal direction...
2.2.4 GT11/GT12 24 V/RS232C type Pin name Name Signal direction Product No. +24 V AIGT2030B − AIGT2030H AIGT2130B Functional ground AIGT2130H Send data GT→External device AIG12MQ02D Receive data GT←External device AIG12MQ03D Request to send GT→External device AIG12MQ12D Clear to send GT←External device AIG12MQ13D AIG12GQ02D...
2.2.5 GT21 24 V/RS232C type Pin name Name Signal direction Product No. +24 V − Functional ground Send data GT→External device AIGT2230B AIGT2230H Receive data GT←External device Request to send GT→External device Clear to send GT←External device Signal ground 24 V/RS422(RS485) type Pin name Name Signal direction...
2.2.6 GT05/GT32/GT32-E 24 V/RS232C type Pin name Name Signal direction Product No. +24 V AIG05MQ02D − AIG05MQ03D AIG05GQ02D Functional ground AIG05GQ03D Send data GT→External device AIG05SQ02D Receive data GT←External device AIG05SQ03D Request to send GT→External device AIG32MQ02D Clear to send GT←External device AIG32MQ03D AIG32TQ02D...
• The +5V of Pin 5 is reserved for the FP Programmer II. It should not be used for any other application. If using it, there is a restriction on the ambient temperature. The pin 5 of GT01 is N.C.
2.3.3 Ethernet Port Ethernet connection GT32T1 has a Ethernet port. Communication with our software such as GTWIN becomes available by connecting to a PC with a LAN cable. Ethernet communication function • Screen transfer (Baud rate: fixed at 115200 bps. It takes at least 3 times longer than the transfer using USB.) •...
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Required items for connection • LAN cable Either straight cable or crossing cable can be used. (MDI/MDI-X Automatic crossover function) Settings for Ethernet connection Follow the procedure below to communicate with the Ethernet connection. 1. Connect the GT to a PC with a Ethernet cable. 2.
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• 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. •...
3.1 Installation 3.1.1 Installation Environment When installing and using the GT series, always make sure the following conditions are observed. 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 programmer II.) Ambient humidity: 20 to 85% RH (at 25 °C, non-condensing)
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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 supply Twist the wires of the power supply.
Clearance on the surface Clearance on the Model name Clearance to connect the screen mounting surface when transfer cable using a SD memory card GT01 20 mm GT11 GT21 60 mm 30 mm or more GT02L (50 mm or more...
Secure the GT to a mounting plate using the fitting and screws provided with the unit. Recommended screws Recommended product GT unit Size Others Quantity GT01/GT11 M3 – 20 Material: SW pane-head (+) Mounting screw GT05/GT21/GT32/ Galvanization, 4 pcs/unit M3 – 3.5...
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 installation panel.
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 secure the GT main unit to the installation panel.
3.1.9 GT02/GT02L/GT12 Installation Method Secure the GT12 or GT02 to the installation panel using the two fittings and four dedicated 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 secure the GT main unit to the installation panel.
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 upper side. If the GT is installed upside down, the screen will be upside down.
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 twisted. Insulate the power supply inside a protective circuit •...
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 .
0.08 to 1.25 mm Use a special tool to tighten the terminal block of the communication connector. Using a screwdriver made by Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd. (Product number: AFP0806). The tightening torque should be 0.22 to 0.3 N· m or less.
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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. •...
“E” is used to set the terminating station. It does not conform to European EMC directive. Key Point: The CE marking standards that the GT01 conforms to (excluding the RS422 (RS485) type) European EMC directive 2004/108/EC European EMC standards (EN61000-6-4 and EN61000-6-2)
3.4.2 GT02/GT02L (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 no induction. Use shielded wires for distribution cables. (Recommended cable: AIGT8142) It conforms to CE marking. As conditions, the following wiring is required. 1.Perform grounding of the cable shield.
3.4.3 RS232C Communication There is no RS and CS (control lines) for GT01. Perform wiring and placement of the cable so that there is no impression of external noise on the cable and no induction. Use shielded wires for distribution cables. (Recommended cable: AIGT8162) It conforms to CE marking.
Key Point: The CE marking standards that the GT series conforms to European EMC directive 2004/108/EC European EMC standards For GT01, GT11, GT21 (EN61000-6-4 and EN61000-6-2) For GT02, GT12, GT05, GT32, GT32-E (EN61131-2) 3-17 Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...
3.5 Precautions when Wiring Ethernet Port (GT32T1) Although more than one GT32T1 can be connected using a hub, communication is performed with one unit each. Specify each destination to communicate. Use a UTP cable (unshielded cable) for the Ethernet cable, and take measures for noises such as installing a ferrite core if necessary.
3.6 Options 3.6.1 Backup Battery Backup battery The internal data in the GT can be backed up using the backup battery. Use the following backup batteries. GT model Battery type Product No. GT11 Button type lithium battery CR2032 (commercial item) GT21 GT02M2,GT02G2 GT05...
3.6.2 How to Install the Battery (Lithium Button Battery) (The figures below is explained using the GT11. Note: Do not touch the electronic parts when removing and installing the battery. 3.6.3 How to Install the Battery (Backup Battery) The figures below is explained using the GT32. 1.
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 .
Replacing the front panel protective sheet (For the type without protective film) 1. Remove the peel-off film attached to the front panel protective sheet. 2. Attach the front panel protective sheet. Attach the front sheet to fit the liquid crystal part of GT. At this time, try not to allow the air to get in the attached face.
・Connecting between one PLC and multiple GTs via 1:N communication (GT link) ・Connecting using the general-purpose serial communication mode ・ As for the 5 V DC-type GT01, power can be supplied with a communication cable only. 4.1.1 PLC Multiple Connection PLC multiple connection function is a function that enables more than one PLCs to connect with one GT.
Maximum of six expansion units * The method for calculating the number of units that can be expanded is provided in the manual. Follow that formula and keep the GT01’s power FP2SH consumption not higher than 200 mA when calculating.
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...
In case of connecting to PLC with all expansion slots used, prepare an external 5 V DC power supply for the GT01 due to current consumption limits. When using the FP2/FP2SH, check whehter or not the power can be supplied from the TOOL port according to the calculation method of the number of expansion units described in the hardware manual.
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Connecting with 24 V DC type Usable models PLC communication cable Programmable display FP-X FPΣ AIGT8162 Mini-DIN 5-pin AIGT8165 24 V DC RS232C type FP0/FP0R loose-wire cable AIGT8160 FP-e FP2/FP2SH Connecting to the TOOL port Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...
4.2.3 RS232C Connection with FP-X COM Port Connecting to the COM port of FP-X Communication cassette Usable models PLC communication cable Programmable display AFPX-COM1 AFPX-COM2 5 V DC FP-X AFPX-COM3 Loose-wire cable RS232C type 24 V DC AFPX-COM4 AFPX-COM5 Connecting to the 1- channel type RS232C Connecting to the 2-channel type RS232C As for the connection to S2 and R2 for COM2, make the same connection as S1 and S2.
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Connecting to the 1-channel type RS485 and 1-channel type RS232C Connecting to the 1-channel type Ethernet and 1-channel type RS232C It cannot be connected with Ethernet. Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...
4.2.4 RS232C Connection with FPΣ COM Port Connecting to the COM port Usable models PLC communication cable Programmable display 5 V DC FPΣ Loose-wire cable RS232C type 24 V DC Connecting to the 1-channel type RS232C Connecting to the 2-channel type RS232C As for the connection to S2 and R2 for COM2, make the same connection as S1 and S2.
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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: info@ctiautomation.net...
4.2.5 RS232C Connection with FP0/FP0R COM Port Connecting to the COM port Usable models PLC communication cable Programmable display 5 V DC RS232C type RS232C type FP0R 24 V DC Connecting to the COM port of FP0/FP0R Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...
4.2.6 RS232C Connection with FP-e COM Port Connecting to the COM port Usable models PLC communication cable Programmable display 5 V DC FP-e Loose-wire cable RS232C type 24 V DC Connecting to the FP-e (RS232C) Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...
4.2.7 RS232C Connection with FP2/FP2SH COM Port Connecting to the COM port FP2/FP2SH CPU unit FP2 Computer Communication Unit FP2 Multi Communication Unit Usable models PLC communication cable Programmable display FP2/FP2CH CPU unit FP2 Computer Communication Unit D-SUB 9-pin AIP81842 5 V DC RS232C type FP2 Multi...
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 GT02/GT02L Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...
4.3.2 RS422 Connection with FP-X COM Port Usable models PLC communication cable Programmable display 5 V DC FP-X AFPX-COM3 Loose-wire cable RS422/RS485 type 24 V DC Connecting to the FP-X Communicatoin cassette, 1-channel type RS485/RS422 Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...
4.3.3 RS422 Connection with FP2/FP2SH COM Port Connecting to the COM port Usable models PLC communication cable Programmable display FP2 Multi Communication 5 V DC RS422/ D-SUB 9-pin Communication block AIP81842 loose-wire cable 24 V DC RS485 type Unit FP2-CB422 Connecting to the FP2 Multi Communication Unit (MCU) + Communication block (RS422) Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...
4.3.4 RS422 Connection with C-NET Adapter Usable models PLC communication cable Programmable display AFP8536 AFP8532 5 V DC FP series C-NET adapter RS422/RS485 type AFP15401 24 V DC AFP15402 Conneciton method Communication settings on the PLC side Specify the setting to match with the setting for the GT using the tool software at the PLC side. C-NET adapter setting Set the termination (TERMINATE) to on.
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 GT02/GT02L Note) RS485 communicatoin is performed using the RS422 terminal blocks. Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...
4.4.2 RS485 Connection with FP0R COM Port Connecting to the COM port Usable models PLC communication cable Programmable display 5 V DC FP0R RS485 type Loose-wire cable RS422/RS485 type 24 V DC Connecting to the COM port of FP0R 4-19 Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...
4.4.3 RS485 Connection with FP-X COM Port Usable models PLC communication cable Programmable display AFPX-COM3 5 V DC FP-X AFPX-COM4 Loose-wire cable RS422/RS485 type 24 V DC AFPX-COM6 Connecting to the FP-X Communicatoin cassette, 1-channel type RS485/RS422 Note: Check the usable GT models for 1:N communication. Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...
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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: info@ctiautomation.net...
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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: info@ctiautomation.net...
4.4.4 RS485 Connection with FPΣ COM Port Connecting to the COM port Usable models PLC communication cable Programmable display AFPG803 5 V DC FPΣ Loose-wire cable RS422/RS485 type 24 V DC AFPG806 Connecting to the 1-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: info@ctiautomation.net...
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Connecting to the 1-channel type RS485 and 1-channel type RS232C Note: Check the usable GT models for 1:N communication. Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...
4.4.5 RS485 Connection with FP-e COM Port Connecting to the COM port Usable models PLC communication cable Programmable display 5 V DC FP-e RS485 type Loose-wire cable RS422/RS485 type 24 V DC Connecting to the FP-e (RS485) Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...
4.4.6 RS485Connection with FP2/FP2SH Usable models PLC communication cable Programmable display FP2 Multi Communication 5 V DC RS422/ Communication block Loose-wire cable 24 V DC RS485 type Unit FP2-CB485 Connecting to the FP2 Multi Communication Unit (MCU) + Communication block (RS485) Note: Check the usable GT models for 1:N communication.
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 If a response is sent too quickly, the GT may not be able to receive it. Adjust the time if necessary. For our FP series FPΣ...
“Computer Link”. Always set the setting on the PLC side to match “Computer Link”. The automatic communication settings function cannot be used for the communcation at 230400 bps on the GT01, GT11 or GT21. Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...
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 can be edited through the GT series.
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• When using the FP programmer II An FP Programmer II cannot be connected to the tool port of the GT01. It can be connected to the GT11 and GT21. The GT32 cannot be connected to the FP programmer II as it is connected with USB or Ethernet.
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”...
5.1 What to DO If Something Unusual Occurs (GT01/GT11/ GT21) Problem Cause Solution Screen is 1) Power is not on. 1) Supply the power supply to unit as per blank specifications. 2) (When only lamp and message parts are 2) Check the address of the substitute reference configured to the base screen) Value of device and the device values on the PLC side.
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Problem Cause Solution Screen 1) No screen number has been written to 1) Specify correct screen number. doesn’t the screen setting area (the first word switch in the basic communication area word device) from the PLC. 2) The screen number to which you are 2) Refer to Reference Manual.
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Problem Cause Solution Buzzer sounds Bit F of the first word in the basic Set the F bit to OFF on the PLC side. (Do not use the continuously communication area bit device is set basic communication area with ladder programs.) to ON.
5.2 What to DO If Something Unusual Occurs (GT02/GT02L/GT05/GT12/GT32/GT32-E) Problem Cause Solution Screen is blank 1) Power is not on. 1) Supply the power supply to unit as per specifications. 2) (When only lamp and message parts 2) Check the address of the substitute reference are configured to the base screen) device and the device values on the PLC side.
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Problem Cause Solution Screen is dim 1) The power voltage may be low. 1) Check the capacity of the power supply unit if it is enough for the GT’s power consumption. 2) The contrast is set too low. 2) Bring up the system menu and adjust the contrast. 3) The backlight is off due to the 3) Touching any area of the screen lights that area.
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Problem Cause Solution Buzzer sounds Bit F of the first word in the basic Set the F bit to OFF on the PLC side. (Do not use the continuously communication area bit device is set basic communication area with ladder programs.) to ON.
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Operation security function Message Cause Solution “Incorrect password.” Is An unregistered password was Enter the registered password. displayed on the login entered. screen. “Incorrect password.” Is An incorrect password was entered in Enter the registered password displayed on the the Current password field. correctly.
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When using the SD memory card. Data may be erased or the SD memory card may be damaged during the operation. Take measures for the situations as below. Problem Measures Transmitting GT configuration setting file using the logging function clears the information on the SRAM.
GT series error codes and PLC error codes. 5.3.2 GT Series Error Codes The following error codes are displayed when there is an error in the GT. For GT01, GT11 and GT21 Code No. Content Cause and solution 1) The PLC connection cable is disconnected.
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Code No. Content Cause and solution Data cannot be written as the memory of the SD memory card SD memory card **1002 has been exhausted. Delete some data in the SD memory card memory full or prepare a new SD memory card. The data in the SD memory card cannot be read.
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Code No. Content Cause and solution Index register value The device value for index modifier is out of the setting range. **1060 error Check the setting value. Start time device The value at the start of the line graph function is out of the **1080 value error setting range.
5.3.3 When Connected to a FP Series PLC Error codes which are sent from the PLC are listed in the table below. For details, refer to the table of MEWTOCOL-COM communication errors in PLC user’s manuals. For GT01, GT11 and GT21 Code No. Content...
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For GT02, GT02L, GT05, GT12, GT32 and GT32-E Code No. Content Cause and solution Data error 1) There is an error in the communication condition settings. Check A data error the PLC and GT baud rate and transfer format. ER0021 occurred during 2) There is a temporary error due to noise, etc.
5.3.4 When Connected to a PLC (FX Series) Made by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation For GT01, GT11 and GT21 Code No. Content Cause and solution 1) PLC connection cable is disconnected. Check the wiring of Time up error the connection cable and check for disconnection.
5.3.5 When Connected to a PLC Made by Omron Corporation For GT01, GT11 and GT21 Code No. Content Cause and solution 1) PLC connection cable is disconnected. Check the wiring of Time up error the connection cable and check for disconnection.
5.3.6 When Connected to Modbus For GT01, GT11 and GT21 Code No. Content Cause and solution 1) PLC connection cable is disconnected. Check the wiring of Time up error the connection cable and check for disconnection. ERFF There is no response 2) It is a temporary error caused by noise, etc.
5.3.8 When Performing General-purpose Serial Communication For GT01, GT11 and GT21 Error code Error name Measures The value of BCC may be incorrect. Check if there is no ER00 BCC error calculation mistake. ER01 Format error A command format may be incorrect. Check if it is correct.
6.1.3 Function Specifications (GT01) Item Specifications Displayable fonts Fixed (GTWIN): 1/4 width (8 x 8), half width (16 x 8), full width (16 x 16) (Double or quadruple in height and width) True Type (GTWIN): 10 to 64 dots Windows (R): 10 to 64 dots...
6.2 GT02 6.2.1 General Specifications (GT02) Specifications Item 24 V DC type 5 V DC Rated voltage 24 V DC 5 V DC Operating voltage range 21.6 to 26.4 V DC 4.5 to 5.5 V DC 1W or less Power consumption 1.9 W or less (80 mA or less) Note1) (200 mA or less)
6.2.2 Performance Specifications (GT02) Specifications Item GT02M GT02G Display device STN monochrome LCD Resolution 240 (W) x 96 (H) dots Displayable 88.5 (W) x 35.4 (H) mm area 3-color LED bakclight (white, pink, 3-color LED backlight (green, Display Backlight red) orange, red) Backlight brightness can be adjusted on the menu screen or GTWIN Backlight...
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, Korean, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Simplified...
Supported format standard Conforms to SD standard Note1) The manufacturer name that the operation check has done: Panasonic Corporation Note2) Please format with a format software for SD memory cards. Note3) The SD access lamp turns on while acccessing the SD memory card.
6.3 GT02L 6.3.1 General Specifications (GT02L) Item Specifications Rated voltage 5 V DC Operating voltage range 4.5 to 5.5 V DC Note1) Power consumption 1W or less (200 mA or less) Ambient temperature 0 to +50 °C Ambient humidity 20 to 85% RH (at 25 °C, non-condensing) Storage temperature -20 to +60 °C Storage humidity...
6.3.2 Performance Specifications (GT02L) Item Specifications Display device STN monochrome LCD Resolution 160 (W) x 64 (H) dots Displayable 88.0 (W) x 35.2 (H) mm area Display Backlight LED bakclight (white) Backlight brightness can be adjusted on the menu screen or GTWIN Backlight configuration settings.
6.3.3 Function Specifications (GT02L) 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 64 dots Windows (R): 10 to 64 dots Character types English, Japanese, Korean, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Simplified...
(Baud rate: 115200 bit/s) Terminal resistance value 120 Ω - Protocol MEWTOCOL (Protocol for PANASONIC PLC: FP series) General-purpose serial (PANASONIC dedicated protocol) Protocol for other companies' PLCs (For the details, refer to the latest GTWIN HELP.) Note1) 2) 3)
6.4 GT05 6.4.1 General Specifications Specifications Item GT05S GT05M/GT05G Rated voltage 24 V DC Operating voltage range 21.6 to 26.4 V DC Power consumption 3.6 W or less (150 mA or less) 2.4 W or less (100 mA or less) Insulation method of Transformer insulation power supply part...
6.4.3 Function Specifications (GT05) Specifications Item GT05S GT05M/GT05G 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 240 dots Windows (R): 10 to 240 dots Character types English, Japanese, Korean, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Simplified...
Supported format standard Conforms to SD standard Note1) The manufacturer name that the operation check has done: Panasonic Corporation Usable capacity of a SD memory card varies according to the version of GT firmware. Note2) Please format with a format software for SD memory cards.
6.5 GT11 6.5.1 General Specifications (GT11) Item Specifications Rated voltage 24 V DC Operating voltage range 21.6 to 26.4 V DC Note1) Power consumption 2.4 W or less (100 mA or less) Note2) Ambient temperature 0 to +50 °C Ambient humidity 20 to 85% RH (at 25 °C, non-condensing) Storage temperature -20 to +60 °C...
6.5.2 Performance Specifications (GT11) Specifications Item AIGT2030B/AIGT2030H AIGT2130B/AIGT2130H AIGT2032B/AIGT2032H AIGT2132B/AIGT2132H Display device STN monochrome LCD Resolution 240 (W) x 96 (H) dots Displayable area 96.0 (W) x 35.4 (H) mm Backlight 3-color LED backlight Display 1-color LED backlight (white) (green, orange, red) Backlight Can be set on the menu screen or GTWIN configuration settings.
6.5.3 Function Specifications (GT11) Item Specifications Displayable fonts Fixed (GTWIN): 1/4 width (8 x 8), half width (16 x 8), full width (16 x 16) (Double or quadruple in height and width) True Type (GTWIN): 10 to 96 dots Windows (R): 10 to 96 dots Character types English, Japanese, Korean, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese characters and Turkish can be displayed.
6.6 GT12 6.6.1 General Specifications (GT12) Item Specifications Rated voltage 24 V DC Operating voltage range 21.6 to 26.4 V DC Power consumption 1.7 W or less (70 mA or less) Insulation method of Note1) Transformer insulation power supply part Ambient temperature 0 to +50 C Ambient humidity...
6.6.3 Function Specifications (GT12) 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 120 dots Windows (R): 10 to 120 dots Character types English, Japanese, Korean, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Simplified...
Supported format standard Conforms to SD standard Note1) The manufacturer name that the operation check has done: Panasonic Corporation Usable capacity of a SD memory card varies according to the version of GT firmware. Note2) Please format with a format software for SD memory cards.
6.7 GT21 6.7.1 General Specifications (GT21) Item Specifications Rated voltage 24 V DC Operating voltage range 21.6 to 26.4 V DC Power consumption 4.8 W or less (200 mA or less) Note1) Ambient temperature 0 to +50 °C Ambient humidity 20 to 85% RH (at 25 °C, non-condensing) Storage temperature -20 to +60 °C...
6.7.2 Performance Specifications (GT21) Item Specifications Display device 256-color STN color LCD Resolution 320 (W) x 240 (H) dots Displayable area 98.0 (W) x 74.0 (H) mm Backlight 1-color LED backlight (white) Display Can be set on the menu screen or GTWIN configuration settings. Backlight brightness (There are some minor variations in the backlight brightness.) Contrast...
6.7.3 Function Specifications (GT21) Item Specifications Displayable fonts Fixed (GTWIN): 1/4 width (8 x 8), half width (16 x 8), full width (16 x 16) (Double or quadruple in height and width) True Type (GTWIN): 10 to 240 dots Windows (R): 10 to 240 dots Character types English, Japanese, Korean, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese characters and Turkish can be displayed.
6.8 GT32 6.8.1 General Specifications (GT32) Specifications Item GT32M GT32T0 GT32T1 Rated voltage 24 V DC Operating voltage range 21.6 to 26.4 V DC Power consumption 10 W or less (410 mA or less) 12 W or less (500 mA or less) Insulation method of Transformer insulation power supply part...
6.8.3 Function Specifications (GT32) Specifications Item GT32M GT32T0/GT32T1 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 240 dots Windows (R): 10 to 240 dots Character types English, Japanese, Korean, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Simplified...
Supported format standard Conforms to SD standard Note1) The manufacturer name that the operation check has done: Panasonic Corporation Usable capacity of a SD memory card varies according to the version of GT firmware. Note2) Please format with a format software for SD memory cards.
6.9 GT32-E 6.9.1 General Specifications (GT32-E) Specifications Item GT32M-E GT32T-E Rated voltage 24 V DC Operating voltage range 21.6 to 26.4 V DC Power consumption 4.8 W or less (200 mA or less) 7.2 W or less (300 mA or less) Insulation method of Transformer insulation power supply part...
6.9.2 Performance Specifications (GT32-E) Item Specifications GT32M-E GT32T-E Display device TFT monochrome LCD TFT color LCD Resolution 320 (W) x 240 (H) dots Displayable area 115.2 (W) x 86.4 (H) mm Display Note1) Backlight 1-color LED backlight (white) Can be adjusted on the menu screen, GTWIN configuration settings Contrast or PLC.
6.9.3 Function Specifications (GT32-E) Specifications Item GT32M-E GT32T-E 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 240 dots Windows (R): 10 to 240 dots Character types English, Japanese, Korean, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Simplified...
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 personal computer This is displayed when data is being transferred from the GT to the computer.
Record of changes Manual No. Date Desceiption of changes ARCT1F511E Jul.2010 First edition ARCT1F511E-1 Dec.2010 Second edition ARCT1F511E-2 Apr.2011 Third edition ARCT1F511E-3 Aug.2011 Forth edition - Added new model GT32-E - Error correction ARCT1F511E-4 Dec.2011 Fifth edition -Added vertical type display function ( GT05/GT32/GT32-E) -Added device change function Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.ctiautomation.net - Email: info@ctiautomation.net...