Mitsubishi Electric FX-USB-AW User Manual page 2

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5.1 Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows Millennium
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Edition, Windows 2000, and Windows XP
Please install the driver with the following procedure.
The installation procedure is explained when connecting to a personal computer
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with Windows XP.
• Installation methods for Windows ® ®
98, Windows 98SE, Windows
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Millennium Edition, and Windows 2000 will vary.
1) When the USB cable is connected to the personal computer, the following
screen is displayed.
Insert the included CD-ROM into the personal computer's CD-ROM drive.
Click [ Next > ].
The installation of the USB driver software will begin.
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- If using Windows 98 or Windows 98SE
A window to select the location of the installation files will appear.
Specify the USB driver software version as follows:
Ver. 1.20 or later
Please select "Include this location in the search", and install by specifying
the "\Win2000_ME_98" directory in the CD-ROM drive.
Ver. 1.10
Please select "Include this location in the search", and install by specifying
the "\WinXP_2000_ME_98" directory in the CD-ROM drive.
Versions previous to Ver. 1.10
Please select the CD-ROM drive.
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- If using Windows Millennium Edition or Windows 2000
A window to select the location of the installation files will appear.
Please select the CD-ROM drive.
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2) The following screen is displayed. (Only in Windows XP)
Click [ Continue Anyway ].
3) The completion screen is displayed.
Click [ Finish ].
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If using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, proceed to step 4).
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- If Windows 98, Windows 98SE or Windows Millennium Edition is used,
installation of the USB Serial Port software begins, and ends automatically.
The CD-ROM can be removed from the personal computer at this time.
The installation of the USB driver software is completed.
Next, please confirm whether the installation is performed normally.
Regarding confirmation, refer to Chapter 6.
4) The following screen is displayed.
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Click [ Next > ].
The installation of the USB Serial Port software will begin.
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- If using Windows 2000, a screen to select the location of the installation files is
displayed.
Please select the CD-ROM drive.
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5) The screen of 2) is displayed. (Only in Windows XP)
Click [ Continue Anyway ].
6) The completion screen is displayed.
Click [ Finish ].
The installation of the USB Serial Port software will finish.
The CD-ROM (USB driver software) can be removed from the personal computer
at this time.
Next, please confirm whether the installation is performed normally. Regarding
confirmation, refer to Chapter 6.
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5.2 Windows Vista , Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, Windows
For the installation procedure of the driver, refer to the following manual.
→ FX-USB-AW/FX
-USB-BD User's Manual - USB Driver Installation Edition
3U
6. Installation Confirmation of Driver
Procedure for confirming the installation of the driver is described below.
Please perform the following procedure, where the FX-USB-AW is connected to the
personal computer.
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Windows XP example follows.
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• In Windows XP, click [ Start ] → [ Control Panel ] → [ Performance and Maintenance ]
→ [ System ] → [ Hardware ] → [ Device Manager ] and the window below will be
displayed.
Please confirm the COM number to which the driver is allocated (COM and LPT).
• If using Windows ® ® ®
98, Windows 98SE, Windows
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Windows 2000
A screen that is equivalent to the one below is displayed by clicking [ My Computer ]
→ [ Control Panel ] → [ System ] → [ Device Manager ] in the menu of the personal
computer.
• If using Windows Vista ®
A screen that is equivalent to the one below is displayed by clicking [ Start ] → [ Control
Panel ] → [ Hardware and Sound ] → [ Device Manager ] in the menu of the personal
computer.
When user account control is enabled
Only when user account control is enabled will the "user account control" screen be
displayed.
Click [ Continue ], when displayed.
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• If using Windows 7
A screen that is equivalent to the one below is displayed by clicking [ Start ] → [ Control
Panel ] → [ System and Security ] → [ Device Manager ] in the menu of the personal
computer.
• If using Windows ®
8/8.1
A screen that is equivalent to the one below is displayed by clicking [ Start ] → [ All
apps ] → [ Control Panel ] → [ System and Security ] → [ Device Manager ] in the
menu of the personal computer.
• If using Windows ® 10
A screen that is equivalent to the one below is displayed by clicking [ Start ] → [
Windows System ] → [ Control Panel ] → [ Hardware and Sound ] → [ Device
Manager ] in the menu of the personal computer.
Check following:
1) "FX-USB-AW/FX3U-USB-BD" is displayed at A), as part of the list of the
"Universal Serial Bus controllers".
2) "FX-USB-AW/FX3U-USB-BD (COM*)" is displayed at B), as part of the serial port list.
* indicates the COM number used in FX-USB-AW.
3) is not displayed.
Identification result:
• If 1) through 3) are all confirmed, installation is normal.
Select the programming software COM number as the COM number currently
assigned on the screen above.
• If any one of 1) through 3) is not satisfied, installation is not normal.
(If the USB serial port software is not installed or the installation procedure is
canceled in process are possible causes)
In this case, please start the installation procedure again from the beginning, after
uninstalling the driver. For the installation procedure of the driver, refer to Chapter 5.
For the uninstallation procedure of the driver, refer to the following manual.
→ FX-USB-AW/FX -USB-BD User's Manual - USB Driver Installation Edition
3U
7. Uninstalling Driver
For the uninstallation procedure of the driver, refer to the following manual.
→ FX-USB-AW/FX -USB-BD User's Manual - USB Driver Installation Edition
3U
8. Caution on Use
STARTUP AND
MAINTENANCE
PRECAUTIONS
• Before modifying or disrupting the program in operation or running the PLC,
carefully read through this manual and the associated manuals and ensure the
safety of the operation.
An operation error may damage the machinery or cause accidents.
STARTUP AND
MAINTENANCE
PRECAUTIONS
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• Do not disassemble or modify the PLC.
Doing so may cause fire, equipment failures, or malfunctions.
* For repair, contact your local Mitsubishi Electric representative.
• Since the FX-USB-AW case is made of resin, do not drop it or exert strong impact
to it.
Doing so may cause damage.
DISPOSAL
PRECAUTIONS
• Please contact a certified electronic waste disposal company for the
environmentally safe recycling and disposal of your device.
Millennium Edition or
TRANSPORTATION AND
STORAGE PRECAUTIONS
• The product is a precision instrument. During transportation, avoid impacts larger
than those specified in the general specifications by using dedicated packaging
boxes and shock-absorbing palettes.
Failure to do so may cause failures in the product.
After transportation, verify operation of the product and check for damage of the
mounting part, etc.
• FX-USB-AW and a personal computer are connected and the PLC is turned on, and
then operations such as write, read, and monitor are tried for the first time using a
programming tool, a communication error message may be displayed.
In such a case, clear the message and try the operations again.
• If a communication error message appears while operating the programming tool
(when executing 'Write to PLC', 'Read from PLC', or 'Monitor'), disconnect the USB
cable once (from either the PC or the FX-USB-AW) and connect it again. Then clear
the error message and choose Write, Read, or Monitor again.
• The programming tool may not be operated properly due to a contact failure at
connectors or wire breakage.
Make sure to save the program before transferring or changing it.
9. Troubleshooting
• If communication cannot be established between the PLC (as well as a positioning
unit or a programmable cam switch) and a PC using the FX-USB-AW, confirm the
following status by checking the POWER LED, SD LED, and RD LED in the FX-
USB-AW.
State of the POWER LED
The 5 V DC power supply from the personal computer
POWER LED is lit is normally supplied. In case of no communication,
B)
check the status of SD LED and RD LED.
The 5 V DC power supply from the personal
computer is not supplied. Check the items below.
• Confirm that the specified cable is used to
POWER LED is not lit connect the FX-USB-AW and the personal
computer.
A)
• Confirm whether the power supply is supplied
to personal computer.
The status of the SD
LED and RD LED
Blinking Communicating correctly
• Confirm that the power is supplied to the personal
computer.
• Confirm the personal computer and the PLC are
connected properly with the specified cable.
SD
OFF • Confirm that the communication settings, such as
the COM number, and connected PLC are correctly
set in the software. Refer to the software manual.
• Please check whether the driver can be installed
normally. Regarding confirmation, refer to Chapter 6.
Blinking Data receiving
• Confirm that the power is supplied to PLC.
• The PLC will not operate when a configuration
that exceeds the 5 V DC or 24 V DC capacity is used.
It will also be impossible to communicate normally.
• Confirm that the specified cable is used to connect
RD
OFF the personal computer and PLC.
• Confirm that the communication settings, such as
the COM number, connected PLC are correctly set
in the software. Refer to the software manual.
• Please check whether the driver can be installed
normally. Regarding confirmation, refer to Chapter 6.
• When driver installation is required after already establishing USB communication.
→ This product requires USB Driver Installation for each USB port to be
connected. Connect the product to a driver-installed USB port, or install the
driver for the current port.
The driver is not installed properly if the driver of a different version has
already been installed. To complete installation, uninstall the driver, and
install again.
「电器电子产品有害物质限制使用标识要求」的表示方式
Note: This symbol mark is for China only.
含有有害6物质的名称， 含有量， 含有部品
本产品中所含有的有害6 物质的名称， 含有量， 含有部品如下表
所示。
产品中有害物质的名称及含量
部件名称
铅
(Pb)
外壳 ○
可编程
控制器
印刷基板 ×
本表格依据SJ/T 11364的规定编制。
○:表示该有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在GB/T 26572
规定的限量要求以下。
×:表示该有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出GB/T
26572规定的限量要求。
基于中国标准法的参考规格: GB/T15969.2
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nor does it confer any patent licenses. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation cannot be
held responsible for any problems involving industrial property rights which may
occur as a result of using the contents noted in this manual.
Warranty
Exclusion of loss in opportunity and secondary loss from warranty liability
Regardless of the gratis warranty term, Mitsubishi shall not be liable for compensation to:
(1) Damages caused by any cause found not to be the responsibility of Mitsubishi.
(2) Loss in opportunity, lost profits incurred to the user by Failures of Mitsubishi products.
(3) Special damages and secondary damages whether foreseeable or not, compensation for
accidents, and compensation for damages to products other than Mitsubishi products.
(4) Replacement by the user, maintenance of on-site equipment, start-up test run
and other tasks.
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This product has been manufactured as a general-purpose part for general
industries, and has not been designed or manufactured to be incorporated in
a device or system used in purposes related to human life.
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Before using the product for special purposes such as nuclear power, electric
power, aerospace, medicine or passenger movement vehicles, consult with
Mitsubishi Electric.
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This product has been manufactured under strict quality control. However
when installing the product where major accidents or losses could occur if the
product fails, install appropriate backup or failsafe functions in the system.
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