This manual describes how to connect the Display and the External Device (target PLC).
In this manual, the connection procedure will be described by following the below sections:
System Configuration
1
This section shows the types of External
Devices which can be connected and SIO
type.
Selection of External Device
2
Select a model (series) of External Device
to be connected and connection method.
Example of Communication Settings
3
This section shows setting examples for
communicating between the Display and
the External Device.
) "1 System Configuration" (page 3)
) "2 Selection of External Device" (page 6)
) "3 Example of Communication Setting" (page
7)
Communication Settings
4
Perform the communication settings
between the Display and the External
Device.
Set communication settings of the Display
with GP-Pro EX or in off-line mode.
Cable Diagram
5
This section shows cables and adapters
for connecting the Display and the
External Device.
Operation
) "4 Setup Items" (page 17)
) "5 Cable Diagram" (page 22)
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1System Configuration
The system configuration in the case when the External Device of TOYODA Machine Works, LTD. and the
Display are connected is shown.
SeriesCPULink I/F
PC2
L2
TOYOPUC-PC2
PC2JTHU-2755 (PC/CMP-LINK)
PC3J
TOYOPUC-PC3J
PC3JD
PC3JG
*1When using PC/CMP-LINK (THU-2755) with PC3J command, the link unit in ver. 5.00 or higher is required.
Also, the link unit does not have the settings of PC2J or PC3J selection switch (SW) etc. Error occurs when
sending PC3J command to the link unit in less than ver. 5.00.
THU-2652
(computer link module)
Link I/F on the CPU unit
(L2 terminal block)
Link I/F on the CPU unit
(L1, L2 terminal block)
THU-2755 (PC/CMP-LINK)
Link I/F on the CPU unit
(L1 terminal block)
THU-2755
(PC/CMP-LINK)
*1
SIO
Type
RS422
(2wire)
RS422
(2wire)
RS422
(2wire)
RS422
(4wire)
RS422
(2wire)
RS422
(2wire)
RS422
(2wire)
Setting ExampleCable Diagram
Setting Example 1
(page 7)
Setting Example 2
(page 9)
Setting Example 3
(page 11)
Setting Example 4
(page 13)
Setting Example 5
(page 15)
Setting Example 3
(page 11)
Setting Example 5
(page 15)
Cable Diagram 1
(page 22)
Cable Diagram 1
(page 22)
Cable Diagram 2
(page 28)
Cable Diagram 3
(page 34)
Cable Diagram 4
(page 38)
Cable Diagram 1
(page 22)
Cable Diagram 1
(page 22)
Connection Configuration
The system configuration in the case when you use the External Device PC2J (n units) of TOYODA Machine
Works, LTD. and the GP (1 unit) to realize the 1:n communication with HOST link protocol are connected is
shown.
•Always set one unit of the Display used in the system.
•On the link, you can connect max 16 units of the External Device to one unit of the Display.
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COM Port of IPC
When connecting IPC with External Device, the COM port which can be used changes with series and SIO type.
Please refer to the manual of IPC for details.
*1The RI/5V can be switched. Please switch with the change switch of IPC.
*2It is necessary to set up the SIO type with the Dip switch. Please set up as follows according to SIO
type to be used.
Dip switch setting: RS-232C
Dip switchSettingDescription
1OFFReserve (always OFF)
2OFF
SIO type: RS-232C
3OFF
4OFFOutput mode of SD (TXD) data: Always output
5OFFTerminal resistance (220Ω) insertion to SD (TXD): None
6OFFTerminal resistance (220Ω) insertion to RD (RXD): None
7OFFShort-circuit of SDA (TXA) and RDA (RXA): Does not Exist
8OFFShort-circuit of SDB (TXB) and RDB (RXB): Does not Exist
9OFF
10OFF
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RS (RTS) Auto control mode: Disable
4
Dip switch setting: RS-422/485 (4 wire)
Dip switchSettingDescription
1OFFReserve (always OFF)
2ON
3ON
4OFFOutput mode of SD (TXD) data: Always output
5OFFTerminal resistance (220Ω) insertion to SD (TXD): None
6OFFTerminal resistance (220Ω) insertion to RD (RXD): None
7OFFShort-circuit of SDA (TXA) and RDA (RXA): Does not Exist
8OFFShort-circuit of SDB (TXB) and RDB (RXB): Does not Exist
9OFF
6OFFTerminal resistance (220Ω) insertion to RD (RXD): None
7ONShort-circuit of SDA (TXA) and RDA (RXA): Exist
8ONShort-circuit of SDB (TXB) and RDB (RXB): Exist
9ON
10ON
RS (RTS) Auto control mode : Enable
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2Selection of External Device
Select the External Device to be connected to the Display.
Setup ItemsSetup Description
TOYOPUC CMP-LINK SIO Driver
Maker
Driver
Select the maker of the External Device to be connected. Select "TOYODA Machine
Works, LTD.".
Select a model (series) of the External Device to be connected and connection method.
Select "TOYOPUC CMP-LINK SIO".
Check the External Device which can be connected in "TOYOPUC CMP-LINK SIO" in
system configuration.
)"1 System Configuration" (page 3)
Check this option when you synchronize the system data area of the Display and th e device
(memory) of the External Device. When synchronized, you can use the ladder program of
the External Device to switch the display or display the window on the Display.
Cf. GP-Pro EX Reference Manual "Appendix 1.4 LS Area (only for direct
Use System Area
PortSelect the Display port to be connected to the External Device.
access method)"
This can be also set with GP-Pro EX or in off-line mode of the Display.
Cf. GP-Pro EX Reference Manual "System Area Setting, 5.14.6 Setting Guide
of [System Setting Window]"
Cf. Maintenance/Troubleshooting "2.14.1 Settings common to all Display
modelsSystem Area Settings"
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3Example of Communication Setting
Examples of communication settings of the Display and the External Device, recommended by Pro-face, are
shown.
When you use the FX Series, use GP-Pro EX and the ladder software to set as below.
3.1Setting Example 1
Setting of GP-Pro EX
Communication Settings
To display the setting screen, select [Device/PLC Settings] from [System setting window] in workspace.
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Device Setting
To display the setting screen, click ([Setting]) of External Device you want to set from [Device-Specific
Settings] of [Device/PLC Settings].
When you connect multiple External Device, click from [Device-Specific Settings] of [Device/PLC
Settings] to add another External Device.
Setting of External Device
Set the computer link module as below.
Please refer to the manual of the External Device for more details on settings.
Setup ItemsSettings
Speed19200bps
Data Bit8bit
Stop Bit1bit
Parity BitEven
Card TypeCMP link
SET5Watchdog timer ON
Station No.0
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3.2Setting Example 2
Setting of GP-Pro EX
Communication Settings
To display the setting screen, select [Device/PLC Settings] from [System setting window] in workspace.
Device Setting
To display the setting screen, click ([Setting]) of External Device you want to set from [Device-Specific
Settings] of [Device/PLC Settings].
When you connect multiple External Device, click from [Device-Specific Settings] of [Device/PLC
Settings] to add another External Device.
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Setting of External Device
Set the computer link module as below.
Please refer to the manual of the External Device for more details on settings.
Setup ItemsSettings
Speed19200bps
Data Bit8bit
Stop Bit1bit
Parity BitEven
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Internal Switch
Station No.1
SW4-1 OFF
SW4-2 ON
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3.3Setting Example 3
Setting of GP-Pro EX
Communication Settings
To display the setting screen, select [Device/PLC Settings] from [System setting window] in workspace.
Device Setting
To display the setting screen, click ([Setting]) of External Device you want to set from [Device-Specific
Settings] of [Device/PLC Settings].
When you connect multiple External Device, click from [Device-Specific Settings] of [Device/PLC
Settings] to add another External Device.
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Setting of External Device
Set the computer link module as below.
Please refer to the manual of the External Device for more details on settings.
Setup ItemsSettings
Speed19200bps
Data Bit8bit
Stop Bit1bit
Parity BitEven
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RS422
Connecting Port
STATION No.0
2wire
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3.4Setting Example 4
Setting of GP-Pro EX
Communication Settings
To display the setting screen, select [Device/PLC Settings] from [System setting window] in workspace.
Device Setting
To display the setting screen, click ([Setting]) of External Device you want to set from [Device-Specific
Settings] of [Device/PLC Settings].
When you connect multiple External Device, click from [Device-Specific Settings] of [Device/PLC
Settings] to add another External Device.
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Setting of External Device
Set the computer link module as below.
Please refer to the manual of the External Device for more details on settings.
Setup ItemsSettings
Speed19200bps
Data Bit8bit
Stop Bit1bit
Parity BitEven
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RS422
Connecting Port
STATION No.0
4wire
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3.5Setting Example 5
Setting of GP-Pro EX
Communication Settings
To display the setting screen, select [Device/PLC Settings] from [System setting window] in workspace.
Device Setting
To display the setting screen, click ([Setting]) of External Device you want to set from [Device-Specific
Settings] of [Device/PLC Settings].
When you connect multiple External Device, click from [Device-Specific Settings] of [Device/PLC
Settings] to add another External Device.
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