1-4 Procedure for Running NS-series PTs
1-4 Procedure for Running NS-series PTs
Use the following procedure to start up the NS-series system.
Host connections
Settings/com check
Operation
System maintenance
PT connections
Programming
RS-232C: Section 4
Ethernet: Section 5
Controller Link: Section 5
Host
PT
CX-Designer
See note 5.
Refer to Section 6-1 Operatin
Modes and System Menu.
System menu settings
See note 4.
Screen transfer
Refer to 3-6-3 Transferring Data with Memory Cards.
Screen creation
Refer to NS-series PT
Programming Manual
and the CX-Designer
User’s Manual.
Refer to 6-2-1 Screen
Data Area Format.
Data initialization
See
note
3.
See
note
2.
System program
installation
See
note
1.
Power ON
Refer to Page 3-5.
Power connections
Peripheral connections
Refer to Page
.
Panel installation
Refer to the CX-Designer
User’s Manual.
Installation on the
computer
Host settings
Refer to following pages.
1:1 NT Link: 4-2 and A-8
1:N NT Link: 4-7 and A-9
High-speed 1:N NT Link:
4-15 and A-9
Ethernet: Section 5
Controller Link: Section 5
Host Link:
Refer to the Host Connection
Manual (Host Links).
Temperature Controllers:
Refer to the Host
Connection Manual
(Temp. Control, MemLink).
Memory Links:
Refer to the Host
Connection Manual:
(Temp. Control, MemLink).
Other Companies’ PLCs:
Refer to the Host
Connection Manual
(Multivendor Connection).
Note 1. RUN mode is entered automatically if screen data already exists.
An error message is displayed if screen data does not exist. Transfer screen data from either
the CX-Designer or a Memory Card.
2. The system program is installed in special situations only, such as when the system program
is being changed or recovered.
3. The system menu can be operated as required to initialize data saved in the PT.
4. The system menu can be displayed by pressing two of the four corners of the touch panel.
5. When errors occur during operation, check I/O and setting statuses as required.
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