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Pro-face ST3200 Series Replacement Manualbook

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  • Page 1 Easy! Smooth! ST3200 Series->GP4000M Series Replacement Guidebook 1/34 3rd Edition Jan. 2019 Copyright © 2012.7 Digital Electronics Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2 Preface This guidebook introduces the procedures to replace a unit in ST3200 series with a GP-4201TM unit. Model in use Model No. Recommended Substitution ST-3201A AST3201-A1-D24 GP-4201TM Safety Information HAZARD OF OPERATOR INJURY, OR UNINTENDED EQUIPMENT DAMAGE Before operating any of these products, be sure to read all related manuals thoroughly.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents PREFACE SAFETY INFORMATION HAZARD OF OPERATOR INJURY, OR UNINTENDED EQUIPMENT DAMAGE CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 SPECIFICATION COMPARISON 1.1 S ST-3201A GP-4201TM PECIFICATIONS OF CHAPTER 2 COMPATIBILITY OF HARDWARE 2.1 L OCATIONS OF CONNECTORS 2.2 T OUCH PANEL PECIFICATIONS 2.3 D GP-3301L/3302B ST-3301B ISPLAY...
  • Page 4 2.9.4 I SOLATION 2.10 P OWER ONSUMPTION 2.11 B (SRAM) ACKUP EMORY 2.12 A BOUT ADDER ONITOR 2.13 A BOUT ERVER 2.14 O THER OTES CHAPTER 3 REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE 3.1 W 3.2 P REPARATION 3.3 R GP/ST3000 ECEIVE SCREEN DATA FROM SERIES 3.4 C HANGE THE...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Specification Comparison

    Chapter 1 Specification Comparison 1.1 Specifications of ST-3201A and GP-4201TM ST-3201A GP-4201TM Monochrome Amber/Red Display Type NEW! TFT Color LCD Display Colors, Levels Monochrome, 8 levels 65,536 colors Display Resolution QVGA (320x240 pixels) Panle Cutout NEW! φ22mm W118.5xH92.5mm Dimensions (mm) ->See 2.4 NEW! External...
  • Page 6 Ethernet I/F NEW! 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ->See 2.8.2 Printer I/F USB Type A ✔ ->See 2.6 ✔ USB Type mini B 6/34...

  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Compatibility Of Hardware

    Chapter 2 Compatibility of Hardware 2.1 Locations of connectors Connector locations on ST3000 series and GP-4201TM are as follows: ST-3201A GP-4201TM Interface names ST-3201A GP-4201TM Power Connector Serial Interface (COM1) Serial Interface (COM2) Ethernet Interface USB Interface (Type A) USB Interface (Type miniB) 7/34...

  • Page 8: Touch Panel Specifications

    2.2 Touch panel Specifications GP-4201TM adopts Analog resistive film type. Because of it, GP-4201TM doesn’t support 2-point touch input (touching 2 points on the screen at the same time). Even if two different points are touched at the same time, that’s recognized as touch input on the middle coordinates between those two points.

  • Page 9: External Dimensions

    2.5 External Dimensions For GP-4201TM, the front face display module (display part) and the back face main module are separated. Compared with ST3000 series, the tickness of the part appearing on the installation panel differs. ST-3201A GP-4201TM (the thickness of 16.2mm the front bezel) (the depth of the...

  • Page 10: Interface

    - When the both COM1 and COM2 ports are used for RS-422/485 connection: Please contact our sales office in your region. (http://www.pro-face.com/customer/contact.html) 2.7.2 CF Card Interface GP-4201TM is not equipped with a CF card slot. You can use an USB storage device instead of a CF card but GP-4201TM supports the function of saving sampled data in CSV only (GP-Pro EX Ver.

  • Page 11: Peripheral Units And Option Units

    ST3000 series. For the models GP-4201TM supports, see [OtasukePro!] (http://www.pro-face.com/otasuke/qa/3000/0056_connect_e.html). And if you connect a barcode reader to GP-4201TM, be sure to supply power to the barcode reader from an external power source (such as a USB hub supporting self-power supply).

  • Page 12: Power Consumption

    2.10 Power Consumption The power consumption of ST3000 series is different from that of GP-4201TM. ST-3201A GP-4201TM 13W or less 6.5W or less For the detailed electric specifications, see the hardware manual. 2.11 Backup Memory (SRAM) GP-4201TM does not have SRAM, but uses a part of application memory as a backup area.

  • Page 13: About Pro-Server

    2.13 About Pro-Server If the Pro-Server EX is used, please use Ver.1.32 or later. For details of the installation, refer to the http://www.pro-face.com/otasuke/download/update/server_ex/. 2.14 Other Notes  Do not expose GP4000M series to direct sunlight.  Do not use GP4000M series outdoors.

  • Page 14: Chapter 3 Replacement Procedure

    Chapter 3 Replacement Procedure 3.1 Work Flow Installation Screen Communication Check the compatibility of Check the restrictions for Check the connection hardware in Chapter 2. GP-4201TM with GP-Pro EX between GP-4201TM and a Reference Manual. PLC in the GP-Pro EX Device/PLC Connection Manual.

  • Page 15: Preparation

    The software version must be the same as or higher than the version that you used when creating screen data for ST3000 series. We recommend you upgrade to the latest version if you don’t know the version you use. Upgrade it on our website OtasukePro! (http://www.pro-face.com/otasuke/). 15/34...

  • Page 16: Receive Screen Data From Gp/St3000 Series

    3.3 Receive screen data from GP/ST3000 series This section explains, as an example, how to receive screen data from ST3000 series using a transfer cable, CA3-USBCB-01. If you have backed up screen data, this step is unnecessary; skip to the next section [3.4 Change the Display Unit type].
  • Page 17 (3) Start GP-Pro EX Transfer Tool and click the [Receive Project] button. (4) Click [Receive Project], and the following dialog box will appear. Specify a place to save the received data in and a project file name, and then click [Save] to start transfer.
  • Page 18 The following dialog box appears during transfer and you can check the communication status. (The display unit enters the Transferring mode and communication with the device such as a PLC is terminated.) (5) When transfer is completed, the status displayed in the dialog box will change from [Transferring] to [Complete Transfer].

  • Page 19: Change The Display Unit Type

    NOTE If you receive the project files that use CF card data such as Recipe Function (CSV data), the following dialog box will appear during transfer. Specify a place to save the CF card data in. Click [OK], and the [Receive Project] dialog box will return and transfer will be completed.
  • Page 20 NOTE ・ If you change the Display Unit type, the parts or the function settings that do not support GP-4201TM are deleted, initialized, or changed. For the functions GP-4201TM doesn’t support and the important notes, see [3.6 Differences of software]. ・...

  • Page 21: Transfer Screen Data To Gp-4201Tm

    3.5 Transfer screen data to GP-4201TM Transfer the project file after display unit type change to GP-4201TM. You can transfer data to GP-4201TM via; ・ A USB data transfer cable (model: ZC9USCBMB1) ・ A commercial USB cable (USB Type A/mini B) ・...
  • Page 22 NOTE The “Hardware Installation” dialog box as follows may appear during installing the driver of a USB depending on the security level of Windows XP. Click [Continue Anyway] to start installing the driver. When installation is completed, click [Finish]. (3) Turn on the power of GP-4201TM. The “Initial Start Mode” screen will appear on the display unit.
  • Page 23 (4) On the GP-Pro EX’s State Toolbar, click the [Transfer Project] icon to open the Transfer Tool. To transfer a different project file, click the [Select Project] button and select a project file. (5) Make sure that the [Device] in the “Transfer Settings Information” is set to [USB]. If not, click the [Transfer Setting] button to open the “Transfer Setting”...
  • Page 24 (6) Click [Send Project] to start transfer. When the following dialog box appears, click [Yes]. This dialog box doesn’t appear when the same project file is sent again. (7) The following dialog box appears during transfer and you can check the communication status.

  • Page 25: Differences Of Software

    In the Sampling settings, only the [Display/Save As CSV, Printing Language] setting that is not supported by GP-4201TM is deleted. NOTE For details of GP-Pro EX’s parts and functions that cannot be used or have restrictions on GP-4201TM, refer to [For Those Using GP-4*01TM] in the GP-Pro EX Reference Manual. (http://www.pro-face.com/otasuke/files/manual/soft/gpproex/new/refer/mergedP rojects/welcome/welcome_rr_gm4000.htm) 25/34...

  • Page 26: Chapter 4 Communication With Device/Plc

    Chapter 4 Communication with Device/PLC 4.1 Drivers More connectable drivers will be added. For the devices/PLC each driver supports, see [Connectable Devices] (http://www.pro-face.com/product/soft/gpproex/driver/driver.html). 4.2 Shapes of COM ports ST-3201A GP-4201TM D-Sub 9 pin (plug) D-Sub 9 pin (plug) RS-232C/422/485 RS-232C/422/485...

  • Page 27: Signals Of Com Ports

    4.3 Signals of COM ports 4.3.1 Differences of COM1 signals For ST-3201A RS-232C (plug) RS-422/485 (plug) 27/34...
  • Page 28 For GP-4201TM RS-232C (plug) * There’s no VCC output. RS-422/485 (plug) 28/34...

  • Page 29: Difference Of Com2 Signals

    4.3.2 Difference of COM2 signals For ST-3201A RS-422/485 (plug) For GP-4201TM None 4.4 Multilink Connection For the communication drivers that support serial multi-link, see [Which drivers support serial multilink communication?] (http://www.pro-face.com/otasuke/files/manual/gpproex/new/device/com_mlnk.htm 29/34...

  • Page 30: Cable Diagram At The Time Of Replacement

    ・ Please check the connection configurations GP-4201TM supports with GP-Pro EX Device/PLC Connection Manual before using the connection cable. (http://www.pro-face.com/otasuke/files/manual/gpproex/new/device/index.htm) ・ The cable used for connection to ST3000 series via COM2 can be used for GP-4201TM with a COM Port Conversion Adapter (CA3-ADPCOM-01) added in the following cases;...

  • Page 31: Chapter 5 Appendix

    Chapter 5 Appendix 5.1 When the Display Unit type cannot be changed, Depending on a project file’s function setting, the following message may appear and the Display Unit may not be able to be changed to GP-4201TM. [Cause] - Logic settings are made.-> Solution (1)-1 - L system variables are used.->...
  • Page 32 [Cause] [Master] is selected in [Ether Multilink Settings].-> Solution (3)-1 [Solutions] (1)-1: Logic settings are made. Because GP-4201TM does not support Logic Function, if logic settings are made, the Display Unit cannot be changed. Open the logic screens, check the logic settings, and delete them.
  • Page 33 (1)-3: I/O settings are made. GP-4201TM does not support I/O Connection. If I/O Settings are made, the Display Unit cannot be changed. Click [Project]->[System Settings]->[I/O Driver] and check the displayed I/O settings. (1)-4: Unsupported variables are registered in Symbol Variable Setting. GP-4201TM supports only the variables of [Word Address] or [Bit Address].
  • Page 34 (2)-3: The function using the unsupported port (COM2) is set. COM1 is the only one port that GP-4201TM has. If COM2 is selected for [Port] in the [Script] setting, the Display Unit cannot be changed. Click [Project]->[System Settings]->[Script]. Check the displayed port setting of Script.

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