MR Configurator2 Version1
MODEL
SW1DNC-MRC2-E
INSTALLATION GUIDE
Thank you for choosing the MELSOFT MR Configurator2.
To optimize the use of the MR Configurator2, please read over this
Installation Guide and the corresponding AC servo Installation Guide before
using the software. After reading the Installation Guide, always place
this Installation Guide in a safe place.
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Safety Instructions
(Always read these instructions before using the equipment.)
Do not attempt to install, operate, maintain or inspect the servo amplifier and servo motor until you have read
through this Installation Guide, and appended documents carefully and can use the equipment correctly. Do
not use the servo amplifier and servo motor until you have a full knowledge of the equipment, safety
information and instructions.
In this Installation Guide, the safety instruction levels are classified into "WARNING" and "CAUTION".
WARNING
CAUTION
Indicates that incorrect handling may cause hazardous conditions,
resulting in death or severe injury.
Indicates that incorrect handling may cause hazardous conditions,
resulting in medium or slight injury to personnel or may cause physical
damage.
Note that the CAUTION level may lead to a serious consequence according to conditions. Please follow the
instructions of both levels because they are important to personnel safety.
What must not be done and what must be done are indicated by the following diagrammatic symbols:
: Indicates what must not be done. For example, "No Fire" is indicated by
: Indicates what must be done. For example, grounding is indicated by
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In this Installation Guide, instructions at a lower level than the above, instructions for other functions, and so on
are classified into "POINT".
After reading this Installation Guide, always keep it accessible to the operator.
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software.
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CAUTION
Before executing the test mode, always read section 2.3 "Precaution for test
mode".
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CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION
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1.1 Specifications ........................................................................................................................................... 1 - 1
1.2 System configuration ............................................................................................................................... 1 - 4
1.2.1 Components ...................................................................................................................................... 1 - 4
1.2.2 Configuration ..................................................................................................................................... 1 - 5
1.3 Basic terms............................................................................................................................................... 1 - 8
1.4 Installation procedure............................................................................................................................... 1 - 9
1.5 New hardware detection wizard .............................................................................................................1 -13
2. HOW TO USE THE SOFTWARE
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2.1 Operation.................................................................................................................................................. 2 - 1
2.1.1 Start-up.............................................................................................................................................. 2 - 1
2.1.2 Project................................................................................................................................................ 2 - 1
2.2 Commands and display windows............................................................................................................ 2 - 5
2.3 Precautions for test mode........................................................................................................................ 2 - 8
2.4 Simple language for program operation................................................................................................2 - 10
2.4.1 Language.........................................................................................................................................2 - 10
2.4.2 Program example............................................................................................................................2 - 11
2.4.3 Instruction ........................................................................................................................................2 - 11
3. TROUBLESHOOTING
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1. INTRODUCTION
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 Specifications
Using the communication function of the servo amplifier, the MR Configurator2 allows functions, such as
parameter setting change, graph, program operation mode and test mode, to be implemented from a personal
computer.
When connecting to the servo amplifier
Servo amplifier
MR-J4-A MR-J4-B MR-J3-A MR-J3-B MR-J3-B
-RJ006
MR-J3-B
-RJ004
MR-J3-B
-RJ080W MR-J3-T
Item
Communication
Method
Parameter
USB
RS-422(RS-232-C)
Parameter Setting
Axis Name Setting
Monitor
Diagnosis
Positioning-data Point Table
Display All
I/O Monitor
Graph
ABS Data Display
Alarm Display
Alarm Onset Data
Drive Recorder
No Motor Rotation
System Configuration
Life Diagnosis
Machine Diagnosis
Fully Closed Loop Diagnosis
Linear Diagnosis
JOG Mode
Positioning Mode
Motor-less Operation
DO Forced Output
Program Operation
Single-step Feed
Test Mode Information
One-touch Tuning
Tuning
Machine Analyzer
Advanced Gain Search
Update Parameter Setting
Range
Machine Unit Conversion
Display Setting
Adjustment
Test Mode
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*1 Only available when operation mode is Linear servo motor control mode.
*2 Not available when operation mode is Linear servo motor control mode.
*3 Not available when operation mode is Linear servo motor control mode or DD motor control mode.
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1. INTRODUCTION
When via a motion controller
Servo amplifier
MR-J4-B
MR-J3-B
MR-J3-B
-RJ006
MR-J3-B
-RJ004
MR-J3-B
-RJ080W MR-MT1200
Item
Communication
Method
Parameter
SSCNETⅢ
SSCNETⅢ/H
Parameter Setting
Axis Name Setting
Monitor
Diagnosis
Positioning-data Point Table
Display All
I/O Monitor
Graph
ABS Data Display
Alarm Display
Alarm Onset Data
Drive Recorder
No Motor Rotation
System Configuration
Life Diagnosis
Machine Diagnosis
Fully Closed Loop Diagnosis
Linear Diagnosis
JOG Mode
Positioning Mode
Motor-less Operation
DO Forced Output
Program Operation
Single-step Feed
Test Mode Information
One-touch Tuning
Tuning
Machine Analyzer
Advanced Gain Search
Update Parameter Setting
Range
Machine Unit Conversion
Display Setting
Adjustment
Test Mode
Tools
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*1 Only available when operation mode is Linear servo motor control mode.
*2 Not available when operation mode is Linear servo motor control mode.
*3 Not available when operation mode is Linear servo motor control mode or DD motor control mode.
*4 Not available for Q17[]H.
*5 This works as J3 compatibility mode.
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1. INTRODUCTION
When via a simple motion
Servo amplifier
MR-J4-B
MR-J3-B
MR-J3-B
-RJ006
MR-J3-B
-RJ004
MR-J3-B
-RJ080W MR-MT1200
Item
Communication
Method
Parameter
SSCNETⅢ
SSCNETⅢ/H
Parameter Setting
Axis Name Setting
Monitor
Diagnosis
Positioning-data Point Table
Display All
I/O Monitor
Graph
ABS Data Display
Alarm Display
Alarm Onset Data
Drive Recorder
No Motor Rotation
System Configuration
Life Diagnosis
Machine Diagnosis
Fully Closed Loop Diagnosis
Linear Diagnosis
JOG Mode
Positioning Mode
Motor-less Operation
DO Forced Output
Program Operation
Single-step Feed
Test Mode Information
One-touch Tuning
Tuning
Machine Analyzer
Advanced Gain Search
Update Parameter Setting
Range
Machine Unit Conversion
Display Setting
Adjustment
Test Mode
Tools
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*1 Only available when operation mode is Linear servo motor control mode.
*2 Not available when operation mode is Linear servo motor control mode.
*3 Not available when operation mode is Linear servo motor control mode or DD motor control mode.
*5 This works as J3 compatibility mode.
*6 Not available for online setting. Please read/write parameters using GX Works2.
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