How to read the device memory in GX Works2

Select [Online] -> [Read from PLC] from the menu and check "Device Memory" in the file list in the window and then execute PLC read. More Details >>

Turning ON/OFF annunciators (F)

The data in the special registers SD62 to SD79 change with the following process. - Turn ON the registers with OUT and SET instructions. - Turn OFF the r... More Details >>

Socket communication with the built-in Ethernet port of a CPU module

The communication between programmable controllers can be established using the socket communication function instructions. More Details >>

Intelligent function module settings in GX Works2

Intelligent function module settings can be made using GX Works2 alone.GX Works2 provides functions equivalent to various GX Configurator series functions.Fo... More Details >>

How to copy comments from GX Developer to GX Works2

Launch GX Works2, select [Project] -> [Open Other Project], and read the data created with GX Developer. Copy the comment from the list of device comme... More Details >>

Fixed scan execution type (program setting item)

A fixed scan execution type program is a program executed at specified time intervals. This type of programs, unlike interrupt programs, can be interrupted i... More Details >>

Transfer setup in GX Works2

The Transfer Setup window is displayed in the Navigation window. More Details >>

GX Works2 update installation procedure

Download the file directly under the C: drive and then install it. More Details >>

Latch settings

The setting in Latch (1) can be cleared by latch clear operation. The setting in Latch (2) cannot be cleared by latch clear operation. More Details >>

Replacing personal computers with C Controller modules

The merits are as follows. (1) Downsized device The volume ratio is 1 to 10 in comparison with the VME card rack (6U) type. (2) Long-term stable supply... More Details >>