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Configuring the GX/GP and Viewing the Settings
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1.3 ConfiguringDIChannels(Digitalinputchannels)
Set the input range, alarm, and display conditions of DI channels (including the DI channels
of DI/DO modules).
To use the DI module as a remote control input, set the operation mode of the module to
Remote.
Refer to page 1-120 in section 1.11.3, “Setting the Operation Mode of a Module”.
Set the remote control action using event action. Refer to page 1-162 in section 1.19,
“Configuring the Event Action Function”.
1.3.1 Setting the Range
Path
GX/GP: MENU key > Browse tab > Setting > Setting menu DI channel settings > Range
Web application: Config. tab > DI channel settings > Channel range (display example:
0501-0516) > Range
Hardware configurator: DI channel settings > Channel range (display example: 0501-0516)
> Range
Description
Setup Item Selectable Range or Options Default Value
First-CH DI channel —
Last-CH DI channel —
First-CH, Last-CH
Set the target channels. The channels that you can specify appear depending on the module
configuration.
Range
Setup Item Selectable Range or Options Default Value
Type Skip, DI, Pulse
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DI
Span Lower DI 0, 1
Delta: –1 to 1
0
Pulse 0 to 999999 (decimal place: 0) 0
Span Upper DI 0, 1
Delta: –1 to 1
1
Pulse 0 to 999999 (decimal place: 0) 1250
Calculation Off
3
, Delta, Linear scaling Off
Reference channel
1
Value (I/O channel) —
1 Appears when Calculation is set to Delta.
2 You can set this when the GM10 has the /MT option and the operation mode is set to Normal.
3 This is fixed to Off when the Type is set to Pulse.
Type
Set the input type.
Options Description
Skip Not measured.
DI Displays contact input or voltage input signals by mapping them to 0% or 100% of the
display range.
Pulse Counts pulses.
Maximum measurement pulse cycle: 250 Hz (chattering filter for pulse input: off)
125 Hz (chattering filter for pulse input: on)
For details on the chattering filter for pulse input, see page 1-124 in section 1.11.7,
“Setting the Chattering Filter (DI module) for Pulse Input”.
SpanLower,SpanUpper
Set the input range.