Omron NS7 Series User Manual

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Contents
Notice ..............................................................................................................................................1
About this Manual...............................................................................................................................6
Related Manuals..................................................................................................................................7
Terminology........................................................................................................................................8
Introduction.........................................................................................................................................9
Section 1 Overview
1-1NS-series PT Functions and Operation.............................................................................................. 1-2
1-1-1 PT Functions for FA Manufacturing Sites........................................................................... 1-2
1-1-2 NS-series PT Operating System........................................................................................... 1-3
1-2Communications with the Host.......................................................................................................... 1-5
1-2-1 What is an NT Link?............................................................................................................ 1-6
1-2-2 Ethernet................................................................................................................................ 1-6
1-2-3 Controller Link..................................................................................................................... 1-6
1-3System Configuration........................................................................................................................ 1-7
1-3-1 Supported Peripheral Devices.............................................................................................. 1-7
1-4Procedure for Running NS-series PTs............................................................................................... 1-9
Section 2 Before Connecting
2-1Connecting the Host .......................................................................................................................... 2-2
2-1-1 Communications Types and Connection Methods............................................................... 2-2
2-2Part Names and Functions ................................................................................................................. 2-7
Section 3 Installing the PT and Connecting Peripheral Devices
3-1Installing the PT................................................................................................................................. 3-3
3-1-1 Installation Environment...................................................................................................... 3-3
3-1-2 Installing Expansion Memory Boards and RS-232C/RS-422A Converters......................... 3-4
3-1-3 Mounting the PT to the Control Panel ................................................................................. 3-4
3-1-4 Connecting the Power Supply.............................................................................................. 3-5
3-1-5 Wiring the Ground Wire ...................................................................................................... 3-6
3-2Starting the PT................................................................................................................................... 3-7
3-2-1 Operation at Startup............................................................................................................. 3-7
3-2-2 Starting the PT for the First Time ........................................................................................ 3-9
3-3Connecting the NS-Designer........................................................................................................... 3-11
3-4Connecting to Bar Code Readers..................................................................................................... 3-12
3-4-1 Connection Methods .......................................................................................................... 3-12
3-4-2 Setting Bar Code Readers.................................................................................................. 3-13
3-4-3 Data Format ....................................................................................................................... 3-14
3-4-4 Bar Code Input................................................................................................................... 3-14
3-5Using Expansion Memory Boards................................................................................................... 3-15
3-5-1 Installation Procedure ........................................................................................................ 3-16

Omron NS7 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Omron
Model	NS7 Series
Category	Touch terminals
Language	English