YASKAWA Electric Corporation MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver 1 System Configuration....................................................................................................... 3 2 Selection of External Device ............................................................................................ 4 3 Example of Communication Setting ................................................................................. 5 4 Setup Items .................................................
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver Introduction 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: 1 System Configuration This section shows the types of External Devices which can be connected and SIO type. )"1 System Configuration" (page 3) 2 Selection of External Device Select a model (series) of the External Device to be connected and connection method.
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver 1 System Configuration The system configuration in the case when the External Device of YASKAWA Electric Corporation and the Display are connected is shown. Series CPU Link I/F SIO Type Setting Example Ethernet port on 218IF-01 Ethernet (UDP) "3.1 Setting Example 1" (page 5) Ethernet port on 218IF-02 Ethernet (UDP) "3.4 Setting Example 4" (page 11) Ethernet Connector on CPU unit Ethernet (UDP) "3.
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver 2 Selection of External Device Select the External Device to be connected to the Display. Setup Items Setup Description Maker Select the maker of the External Device to be connected. Select "YASKAWA Electric Corporation". Driver Select a model (series) of the External Device to be connected and connection method. Select "MP Series Ethernet(Extension)". Check the External Device which can be connected in "MP Series Ethernet(Extension)" in system configuration.
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver 3 Example of Communication Setting Examples of communication settings of the Display and the External Device, recommended by Pro-face, are shown. 3.1 Setting Example 1 Settings of GP-Pro EX Communication Settings To display the setting screen, select [Device/PLC Settings] from [System setting window] in workspace.
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver Settings of External Device Communication setting of communication module 218IF-01 by ladder software (MPE720). Please refer to the manual of external device for more detail. Ladder Software Setting 1 2 Start ladder software, make an order folder and a PLC folder in a root folder. Click the right button of the PLC which select logon in the displayed menu. • Logon after confirming that a check does not begin [online] of a displayed menu.
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver 3.2 Setting Example 2 Settings 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].
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver Settings of External Device Communication setting of communication module CPU unit by ladder software (MPE720). Please refer to the manual of external device for more detail. Ladder Software Setting 1 2 Start ladder software, make an order folder and a PLC folder in a root folder. Click the right button of the PLC which select logon in the displayed menu. • Logon after confirming that a check does not begin [online] of a displayed menu.
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver 3.3 Setting Example 3 Settings 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].
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver Settings of External Device Communication setting of communication module 218IF-01 by ladder software (MPE720). Please refer to the manual of external device for more detail. Ladder Software Setting 1 2 Start ladder software, make an order folder and a PLC folder in a root folder. Click the right button of the PLC which select logon in the displayed menu. • Logon after confirming that a check does not begin [online] of a displayed menu.
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver 3.4 Setting Example 4 Settings 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].
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver Settings of External Device Communication setting of communication module 218IF-02 by ladder software (MPE720). Please refer to the manual of external device for more detail. Ladder Software Setting 1 2 Start ladder software, make an order folder and a PLC folder in a root folder. Click the right button of the PLC which select logon in the displayed menu. • Logon after confirming that a check does not begin [online] of a displayed menu.
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver 4 Setup Items Set communication settings of the Display with GP-Pro EX or in off-line mode of the Display. The setting of each parameter must be identical to that of External Device. )"3 Example of Communication Setting" (page 5) • Set the Display’s IP address in off-line mode. Cf. 4.1 Maintenance/Troubleshooting Manual "2.
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver 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. Setup Items Setup Description Set IP address of the External Device. IP Address • Check with a network administrator about IP address.
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver 4.2 Setup Items in Off-Line Mode • Refer to the Maintenance/Troubleshooting manual for information on how to enter off-line mode or about the operation. Cf. Maintenance/Troubleshooting Manual "2.2 Off-line Mode" Communication Settings To display the setting screen, touch [Device/PLC Settings] from [Peripheral Settings] in off-line mode. Touch the External Device you want to set from the displayed list. Setup Items Setup Description Port No.
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver Device Setting To display the setting screen, touch [Device/PLC Settings] from [Peripheral Settings]. Touch the External Device you want to set from the displayed list, and touch [Device]. Setup Items Device/PLC Name Setup Description Select the External Device for device setting. Device name is a title of External Device set with GP-Pro EX.(Initial value [PLC1]) Set IP address of the External Device.
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver 5 Supported Device Range of supported device address is shown in the table below. Please note that the actually supported range of the devices varies depending on the External Device to be used. Please check the actual range in the manual of your connecting equipment. This address can be specified as system data area.
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver 6 Device Code and Address Code Use device code and address code when you select "Device Type & Address" for the address type in data displays.
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver 7 Error Messages Error messages are displayed on the screen of Display as follows: "No. : Device Name: Error Message (Error Occurrence Area)". Each description is shown below. Item Description No. Error No. Device Name Name of External Device where error occurs. Device name is a title of External Device set with GP-Pro EX.((Initial value [PLC1]) Error Message Displays messages related to the error which occurs.
MP Series Ethernet (Extension) Driver Error Messages Specific to the External Device Message ID Error Message Description RHxx128 "(Node Name):PLC is busy now(Error Code: [Hex])" PLC is "Busy" RHxx129 "(Node Name):Option module is not mounted(Error Code: [Hex])" Option module not mount.
