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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Always read these instructions before using this product.) Before using this product, thoroughly read this manual and the relevant manuals introduced in this manual and pay careful attention to safety and handle the products properly. The precautions given in this manual are concerned with this product. For the safety precautions of the programmable controller system, refer to the User’s Manual for the CPU module. In this manual, the safety precautions are ranked as " WARNI
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CONDITIONS OF USE FOR THE PRODUCT (1) Mitsubishi programmable controller ("the PRODUCT") shall be used in conditions; i) where any problem, fault or failure occurring in the PRODUCT, if any, shall not lead to any major or serious accident; and ii) where the backup and fail-safe function are systematically or automatically provided outside of the PRODUCT for the case of any problem, fault or failure occurring in the PRODUCT. (2) The PRODUCT has been designed and manufactured for the purpose o
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REVISIONS The manual number is written at the bottom left of the back cover. Print date Manual number Revision Jul., 2008 SH(NA)-080788ENG-A First edition Jan., 2009 SH(NA)-080788ENG-B Model Addition Q00UJ, Q00U, Q01U, Q10UDH, Q10UDEH, Q20UDH, Q20UDEH, FXCPU Addition MANUALS, Section 1.1, Section 3.6 Correction GENERIC TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS IN THIS MANUAL, Section 1, Section 2.2, Section 3, Section 3.2.1, Section 3.2.2, Section 3.2.3, Section 3.2.5, Section 3.2.6, Section 3.2.7, Section 3.3.1
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Print date Manual number Revision Sep., 2010 SH(NA)-080788ENG-G Correction GENERIC TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS IN THIS MANUAL, Section 3.2.3, Section 3.2.6, Section 3.3.1, Section 3.3.2, Section 3.5, Section 3.6 Jan., 2011 SH(NA)-080788ENG-H Correction MANUALS, Section 2.1, Section 3.2.1, Section 3.2.2, Section 3.2.3, Section 3.2.4, Section 3.2.5, Section 3.2.6, Section 3.2.7, Section 3.3.1, Section 3.3.2, Section 3.4.1, Section 3.4.2, Section 3.5, Section 3.6, Section 3.7.2, Section 3.7.4, Sectio
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INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Mitsubishi integrated FA software, MELSOFT series. Before using the product, thoroughly read this manual to develop full familiarity with the functions and performance to ensure correct use. CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...................................................................................................................... A - 1 CONDITIONS OF USE FOR THE PRODUCT ...............................................................................
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3.5 Diagnosing the programmable controller 3 - 38 3.6 Reading a Project from programmable controller 3 - 39 3.7 Printing 3 - 41 3.7.1 Setting the printer....................................................................................................................... 3 - 41 3.7.2 Previewing a program ................................................................................................................ 3 - 42 3.7.3 Printing a program.................................................
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5.2.5 Preparing (creating) the program configuration............................................................................5 - 5 5.2.6 Setting labels................................................................................................................................5 - 8 5.2.7 Creating a program.......................................................................................................................5 - 9 5.2.8 Compiling a program .....................................
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■ MANUALS Related manuals are separately issued according to the purpose of their functions in GX Works2. ● Related manuals The manuals related to this product are shown below. Refer to the following tables when ordering required manuals. 1) Operation of GX Works2 Manual number Manual name (Manual code) GX Works2 Version 1 Operating Manual (Common) SH-080779ENG Explains the system configuration of GX Works2 and the functions common to a Simple project and (13JU63) Structured project such as par
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3) Operation of iQ Works Manual number Manual name (Manual code) iQ Works Beginner's Manual SH-080902ENG Explains fundamental operation methods such as managing the system using MELSOFT Navigator and (13JZ44) using system labels for users inexperienced with GX Works2. (Sold separately) The Operating Manuals are included on the CD-ROM of the software package in a PDF file format. Manuals in printed form are sold separately for single purchase. Order a manual by quoting the manual number (model c
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● Purpose of this manual This manual explains the operation for creating sequence programs in Structured project, one of the functions supported with GX Works2. Manuals for reference are listed in the following table according to their purpose. For information such as the contents and manual number of each manual, refer to the list of 'Related manuals'. 1) Operation of GX Works2 GX Works2 GX Works2 Version 1 Beginner’s Manual Operating Manual GX Works2 Purpose Installation Intelligent Simp
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2) Operation of GX Works2 For details of instructions used in each programming language, refer to the section 3 on the next page. GX Works2 GX Works2 Version 1 Beginner’s Manual Operating Manual GX Works2 Purpose Installation Intelligent Simple Structured Simple Structured Instructions Common Function Project Project Project Project Module Ladder Details Outline *1 Simple SFC Details Project Outline ST Details Outline Ladder Details Outline *1 SFC Details Outline Structured Project Structu
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3) Details of instructions in each programming language (for QCPU (Q mode)/LCPU) MELSEC- MELSEC- Q/L/F Manual for MELSEC-Q/L Structured Q/L MELSEC-Q/L/QnA Structured module to Programming Manual Programming Programming Manual Programming be used Purpose Manual Manual Common Special Application Common PID Control Fundamentals SFC - Instructions Instructions Functions Instructions Instructions Learning details of programmable All controller CPU Details languages error codes, special relays,
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4) Details of instructions in each programming language (for FXCPU) MELSEC- Q/L/F Structured FXCPU Structured Programming Manual FXCPU Programming Manual Programming Purpose Manual Basic & FX0, FX0S, FX1S, FX1N, Device & Application FX3G, FX3U, Fundamentals Applied FX0N, FX1, FX2N, FX1NC, Common Functions FX3UC Instruction FXU, FX2C FX2NC Learning the types and details of basic/application Using ladder instructions, Details Details Details language descriptions of devices and parameters
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● How to read this manual Chapter heading Index on the right of the page number clarifies the chapter of currently opened page. Section title Clarifies the section of currently opened page. Reference location leads to the reference location and reference manuals. Section title Clarifies the section of currently opened page. * Since the above page was created for explanation purpose, it differs from the actual page. A - 14
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This manual also uses the following columns: This explains notes for requiring attention or useful functions relating to the information given on the same page. Restrictions This explains restrictions relating to the information given on the same page. ● Symbols used in this manual The following shows the symbols used in this manual with descriptions and examples. No. Symbol Description Example (1) [ ] Menu name on a menu bar [Project] (2) Toolbar icon (3) << >> Tab name in a scree
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■ GENERIC TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS IN THIS MANUAL This manual uses the generic terms and abbreviations listed in the following table to discuss the software packages and programmable controller CPUs. Corresponding module model names are also listed if needed. Generic terms and Description Abbreviations Generic product name for SWnDNC-GXW2-E model GX Works2 (n: version) Existing application - Generic product name for SWnD5C-GPPW-E, SWnD5C-GPPW-EA, SWnD5C-GPPW-EV, and GX Developer SWnD5C-GPPW-E
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1 2 1OVERVIEW This manual explains the procedures to actually create a program (Structured Project) using GX Works2 and operate the programmable controller using the created program. If this is your first time creating a Structured Project using GX Works2, you are recommended to read this manual first, and then use GX Works2. Refer to the following manual for Simple Projects: 3 GX Works2 Beginner’s Manual (Simple Project) 4 1.1 Simple Project and Structured Project . . . . . . . . . . .
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GX Works2 1 OVERVIEW 1.1 Simple Project and Structured Project ■ Simple Project In a Simple Project, you can create sequence programs using instructions for the Mitsubishi programmable controller CPU. The Simple Project offers the same operability for program creation as the conventional GX Developer. You can create sequence programs using the following programming languages: ● Graphic languages • Ladder Use this graphic language to describe programs as ladders consisting of contacts, coi
