JOG speed

Set "[Cd.17] JOG speed" before starting the operation.When changing the speed during the operation, change it to the new speed with the speed change function. More Details >>

Automatically assigned devices in GX Works2

Yes.Beginning with the device in the "Device/Label Automatic-Assign Setting" window, devices are assigned in descending order (from the greatest device numbe... More Details >>

Regarding how to update the firmware of the FX5 CPU module

FX5U/FX5UC/FX5UJ CPU modules cannot perform firmware update using GX Works3. Use the SD memory card to update the firmware. However, the FX5S CPU module sup... More Details >>

Torque limit value change

The torque limit value can be changed regardless of JOG operation status.Set the new torque limit value with "[Cd.22] New torque value/forward new torque val... More Details >>

Torque limit

Torque is limited by the lower set value of "[Pr.17] Torque limit setting value" and "[Cd.22] New torque value/forward new torque value".When the current tor... More Details >>

Axis error reset

It depends on the servo error.Some can be cleared by "[Cd.5] Axis error reset" but the other cannot unless the servo amplifier's power is turned OFF.Refer to... More Details >>

Regarding how to check MAC Addresses

You can check the MAC address from the name plate on the side of the CPU module or by the Module diagnostics (CPU diagnostics) of GX Works3. More Details >>

Regarding the cause of communication error with GX Works3

From the PC's Internet Protocol Version 4 Properties, uncheck "Obtain an IP address automatically" option and set an arbitrary IP adress that does not dupli... More Details >>

M-code

"M-code" is outputted to turn ON/OFF machine's solenoids or relays according to the start/end of the positioning operation. The following two modes are sele... More Details >>

Restart

Set "[Cd.6] Restart command" to "1". More Details >>