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MG VR4896E-G2 User Manual

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PAPERLESS RECORDER
Model: VR4896E-G2
USERS MANUAL
MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp
VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B
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5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN

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  • Page 1 PAPERLESS RECORDER Model: VR4896E-G2 USERS MANUAL MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1.2 Corresponding versions ........................6 1.3 Precautions ............................7 1.4 Explanation about the terms ......................9 1.5 Component identification ......................... 10 1.6 Main functions of the VR4896E-G2....................11 2. Installation 2.1 Preparations ............................ 12 2.2 Wiring .............................. 12 2.3 Preparing the configurator software ....................12 2.3.1 Installation ..............................
  • Page 3 3.7.3 Auto view switch setting ...........................83 3.7.4 Other settings ............................85 3.8 E-mail reporting setting ........................86 3.8.1 Account setting ............................86 3.8.2 Recipient address setting .........................88 3.8.3 Template setting ............................89 3.8.4 Regular reporting setting ..........................91 MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 4 4. VR4896E-G2 operation 4.1 Component identification .........................92 4.2 Wake up screen ..........................93 4.2.1 Power-up screen ............................94 4.2.2 Common area for each screen.........................95 4.2.2.1 Key lock ..........................95 4.2.2.2 Screen name ........................95 4.2.2.3 Error display ........................95 4.2.2.4 Current date and time ......................95 4.2.2.5 Recording state ........................95...
  • Page 5 5.1.8 FTP client test ............................135 5.1.9 Disk usage .............................. 136 5.2 Maintenance from VR4896E-G2 ....................137 6. Recorded data 6.1 General specification ........................138 6.2 Trend data ............................139 6.2.1 Trend data (TRD) ........................... 141 6.2.2 Trend data (CSV)............................ 142 6.2.2.1 Saving format........................

  • Page 6: Introduction

    ■ DEVICE VERSION This User Manual corresponds to the versions in the following table. • For instructions on confirming the version of the Paperless Recorder (model: VR4896E-G2), refer to 4.3.7.9 Information. • For instructions on confirming the version of the Configurator Software (model: VR4896CFG), refer to 2.3.3 Confirming the version.

  • Page 7: Precautions

    FE terminal and that of connected devices to it in order to protect the devices from dielectric breakdown. • Grounding is also effective to eliminate noise that could cause errors in the device’s operation. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B...
  • Page 8 • The device is designed to function as soon as power is supplied, however, a warm up for 10 minutes is re- quired for satisfying complete performance described in the data sheet. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 9: Explanation About The Terms

    Communication log: Data of communication results listed in chronological order. Sampling rate The time cycles used for acquiring I/O values for logging by the VR4896E-G2; fixed at 100 msec. The time cycles used for recording I/O values for logging data. Data acquired at the sampling Storing rate rate are operated and stored at the storing rate.

  • Page 10: Component Identification

    Remove the watertight cap and insert an SD card. Be sure to firmly attach the cap after replacing the card. ■ CONNECTORS For details, refer to the Instruction Manual (EM-7061-A) attached to the VR4896E-G2. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B...

  • Page 11: Main Functions Of The Vr4896E-G2

    ■ MODBUS/TCP & SLMP CLIENT It is possible to expand I/O by connecting with remote I/O of MG Co., Ltd. that is compatible with Modbus/TCP. It is also possible to expand I/O by connecting with the SLMP-compatible CPU unit of Mitsubishi programma- ble-controller MELSEC.

  • Page 12: Installation

    Connect the cables corresponding to the power supply connector, analog input connector and contact I/O con- nector of the paperless recorder (model: VR4896E-G2). For details, refer to the Instruction Manual (EM-7061-A) attached to the VR4896E-G2. 2.3 Preparing the configurator software Install the Configurator Software (model: VR4896CFG) on the PC in order to configure the setting for the VR4896E-G2.

  • Page 13: Confirming The Version

    2.3.3 Confirming the version For confirming the version of VR4896CFG, refer to the following procedure. Initial window 1. Click or right-click. 2. Click [Version No. VR4896CFG] window MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 14: Vr4896E-G2 Setting

    There are multiple ways to configure the recorder as explained in the following sections. For details, refer to the 3. Setting. 2.3.4.1 New setting Click [New setting] button to configure a new setting for the VR4896E-G2. The new setting values are displayed on [Setting] window. Various settings can be performed on [Setting] window.

  • Page 15: Reading From Device

    2.3.4.2 Reading from device Click [Read from device] button to read and change the values set in the VR4896E-G2. Refer to the following table for the default values of [Login] window. The imported setting values are reflected on [Setting] window. Various settings and changes can be performed on [Setting] window.

  • Page 16: Reading From File

    2.3.4.3 Reading from file Click [Read from file] button to read out any setting file for the VR4896E-G2 saved in the PC. File selection window appears. Select the file to be read (extension: json). The imported setting values are reflected on [Setting] window. Various settings and changes can be performed on [Setting] window.

  • Page 17: Transmitting The Setting To The Device

    After completing the settings, click [Upload to device] button to transmit the settings to the device. On completing transmission, [Completed] message appears. (For [Login] window, refer to 2.3.4.2 Reading from device.) [Setting] window [Login] window 2. Enter 3. Click 1. Click Transmission completed MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 18: Saving The Setting To File

    After completing the settings, click [Save file] button to save the settings to the PC. [Setting] window File saving window 1. Click 2. Enter (extension: json) 3. Click MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 19: Setting

    3. Setting 3.1 Setting flow Before starting recording or reporting with the VR4896E-G2, configure the settings according to the following procedure using the dedicated Configurator Software (model: VR4896CFG). After turning on the device, connecting to the Configurator Software. ➔ 2.3.4 VR4896E-G2 setting ▼...

  • Page 20: Communication Setting

    Set login ID within 32 characters. (alphanumeric characters and "_") Login ID Admin Set password within 32 characters. (alphanumeric characters and "_") Password CAUTION Disabling HTTP will disable communication between the VR4896CFG and the VR4896E-G2. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 21: Modbus/Tcp (Server)

    3.2.2 Modbus/TCP (server) Configure the Modbus/TCP server settings for the VR4896E-G2. Click [COM.1] tab and set parameters according to the table below. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Enter Parameter Description Set [Disable] or [Enable]. Disable/Enable Set [Enable] in case of using Modbus/TCP server function.

  • Page 22: Ftp Server

    3.2.3 FTP server Configure the FTP server settings for the VR4896E-G2. Click [COM.1] tab and set parameters according to the table below. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Enter Parameter Description Set [Disable] or [Enable]. Disable/Enable Set [Enable] in case of using FTP server function.

  • Page 23: Sntp

    3.2.4 SNTP Configure the SNTP server settings for the VR4896E-G2. Click [COM.1] tab and set parameters according to the table below. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Enter Parameter Description Set [Disable] or [Enable]. Disable/Enable Set [Enable] in case of using SNTP client function.

  • Page 24: Ftp Client

    3.2.5 FTP client Configure the FTP client settings for the VR4896E-G2. 1. Click [COM.2] tab and enter the parameters according to the table below. 2. Click [Communication failure output setting] button to configure DO processing setting in case of communi- cation failure.
  • Page 25 Set [Disable] or [Enable]. Ignore PASV address Set [Enable] in case of ignoring the IP address returned by the PASV command. Subfolder Set the subfolder. (within 64 characters) MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 26: Connection Setting

    3.3 Connection setting Configure connection settings between the VR4896E-G2 and remote I/O or SLMP-compatible devices. Two connections can be set. (C1 and C2) 3.3.1 Connection setting When communicating with remote I/O or SLMP-compatible device, set the IP address of each device per con- nection.
  • Page 27 Set the time until communication timeout with the connection destination by the millisecond. (1 to 60) Modbus/TCP Select [Fixed] or [Variable]. Unit identifier In case of [Fixed], set in the range of 0 to 255. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 28: Slmp Connection

    When selecting the checkbox, DO is output in case of communication failure. [Setting] window 1. Click 3. Click 2. Click 4. Enter 5. Click [Communication error output] window 6. Click MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 29 Set the SLMP Station No. within 1 to 255. Station No. SLMP Set the SLMP Processor No. within 0x0000 to 0xFFFF. Processor No. SLMP Select [16 bits] or [32 bits]. Type MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 30: Copying The Connection Setting

    It is possible to copy the connection settings configured on [Setting] window and to modify only the necessary parameters. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Right-click and click [Copy] 3. Click 4. Right-click and click [Paste] MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 31: Pasting

    Copied I/O settings can be pasted. The procedure is common to each I/O setting window. Pasting is possible only in the same I/O tab. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Right-click and click [Paste]. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 32: Slmp-Compatible Device

    3.3.3 SLMP-compatible device Up to two SLMP-compatible devices can be connected to one VR4896E-G2. Assign separate IP addresses to SLMP-compatible devices (C1, C2) that are different from the VR4896E-G2. ■ SLMP-COMPATIBLE DEVICES THAT CAN BE CONNECTED • MELSEC iQ-R Series CPU units (Mitsubishi Electric) •...

  • Page 33: I/O Setting

    It is possible to assign remote I/O and SLMP-compatible device in addition to the built-in I/O. 3.4.1 Analog input (AI) Analog input signals can be monitored for maximum of 4 points (AI1 to AI4) using the VR4896E-G2. Assign the analog input from built-in I/O, remote I/O or SLMP-compatible device to the VR4896E-G2 according to the following procedure.

  • Page 34: Assignment Analog Input To Built-In I/O

    1. Click the channel to be set to display the current settings. 2. Click the source drop-down list and select [Ai]. 3. Set the channel of built-in AI. [Setting] window 1. Click 3. Click 2. Click 4. Enter MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 35: Assignment Analog Input To Remote I/O

    Unit identifier ➔ 3.3.1.1 Modbus/TCP connection Modbus/TCP Select [Input Register (3X)] or [Holding Register (4X)]. Register address Set the register address in the range of 0 to 65536. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 36: Assignment Analog Input To Slmp-Compatible Device

    Select the device type of the SLMP-compatible device to be connected. Enter the address of the SLMP-compatible device to be connected. Device address (Dec(10): 0 to 4294967295, Hex(16): 0x00000000 to 0xFFFFFFFF, Oct(8): 0 to 037777777777) MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 37: Basic Setting (Ai)

    Set the number of digits after the decimal point for the values displayed on the trend data, etc. places Set from 0, 1, 2 and 3. Set the engineering unit corresponding to the actual value set in the [Scaling]. Engineering unit Set within 8 characters. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 38: Zone Setting (Ai)

    When the deadband is not set between zone 1 and zone 2, set the same value for the upper limit of zone 1 and the lower limit of zone 2. Set similarly for the other zones as well. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B...

  • Page 39: Event Setting (Ai)

    An event occurs when transitting to the zone which has been set in the zone setting. [Setting] window [Event setting] dialog Basic setting Upper transition setting 1. Click Lower transition setting 2. Click 1. Click [Mail template No.] dialog MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 40 Set the message when an event occurs within 32 characters. Set whether or not to record a message to the trend when an event occurs. Trend record Select the checkbox when recording the message. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 41: Alarm Output Setting (Ai)

    2. Select the checkbox of the DO channel to be set and click [OK]. [Setting] window [Event setting] dialog 2. Click [Alarm output] dialog 1. Click 3. Click MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 42: Reset Function Value Setting (Ai)

    The channel setting configured on [Analog input (AI)] window can also be copied to other channels and only the required parameters can be modified. ➔ 3.4.5 Copying the I/O setting MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 43: Discrete Input (Di)

    3.4.2 Discrete input (DI) Discrete input signals can be monitored for maximum of 2 points (DI1 to DI2) using the VR4896E-G2. Assign the discrete input from built-in I/O, remote I/O or SLMP-compatible device to the VR4896E-G2 accord- ing to the following procedure.

  • Page 44: Assignment Discrete Input To Remote I/O

    0 to 255. Unit identifier ➔ 3.3.1.1 Modbus/TCP connection Modbus/TCP Select [Input (1X)] or [Coil (0X)]. Register address Set the register address in the range of 1 to 65536. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 45: Assignment Discrete Input To Slmp-Compatible Device

    Select the device type of the SLMP-compatible device to be connected. Enter the address of the SLMP-compatible device to be connected. Device address (Dec(10): 0 to 4294967295, Hex(16): 0x00000000 to 0xFFFFFFFF, Oct(8): 0 to 037777777777) MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 46: Basic Setting (Di)

    Set the comment for the channel within 16 characters such as the tag name, etc. If the ON/OFF of the input signal and the ON/OFF of the application signal are the reverse Invert logic of each other, select [Enable]. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 47 3. Click [Mail template No.] button to display [Mail template No.] dialog. A mail is sent according to the selected template when the input value changes and enters the corresponding zone. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 48: Reset Function Value Setting (Di)

    1. Click [OI] button to display [Reset function value] dialog. 2. Select the checkbox of the OI channel to be set and click [OK]. [Setting] window 1. Click [Reset function value] dialog 2. Click MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 49: Alarm Output Setting (Di)

    The channel setting configured on [Discrete input (DI)] window can also be copied to other channels and only the required parameters can be modified. ➔ 3.4.5 Copying the I/O setting MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 50: Operational Input (Oi)

    Moving average / First order lag / exp / Common logarithm / Natural logarithm / Peak hold (maximum) / Peak hold (minimum) / Power / Analog integration / F-value operation / antilogarithm / Scaling / Time. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 51 Note 2) AI1 to AI4, AI zone (AI_Zone1 to 4), DI1 and DI2, OI1 to OI4 can be set. The value is same as note 1. Note 3) The same value cannot be set for zero and span. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B...

  • Page 52: Zone Setting (Oi)

    When the deadband is not set between zone 1 and zone 2, set the same value for the upper limit of zone 1 and the lower limit of zone 2. Set similarly for the other zones as well. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B...

  • Page 53: Event Setting (Oi)

    An event occurs when transitting to the zone set in the zone setting. [Setting] window [Event setting] dialog Basic setting Upper transition setting 1. Click Lower transition setting 2. Click 1. Click [Mail template No.] dialog MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 54 Set the message when an event occurs within 32 characters. Set whether or not to record a message in trend when an event occurs. Trend record Select the checkbox when recording the message. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 55: Alarm Output Setting (Oi)

    2. Select the checkbox of the DO channel to be set and click [OK]. [Setting] window [Event setting] dialog 2. Click [Alarm output] dialog 1. Click 3. Click MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 56: Reset Function Value Setting (Oi)

    The channel setting configured on [Operational input (OI)] window can also be copied to other channels and only the required parameters can be modified. ➔ 3.4.5 Copying the I/O setting MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 57: Discrete Output (Do)

    3.4.4 Discrete output (DO) Discrete output signals can be monitored for maximum of 2 points (DO1 and DO2). Assign the discrete output from built-in I/O, remote I/O or SLMP-compatible device to the VR4896E-G2 accord- ing to the following procedure. 3.4.4.1 Assignment discrete output to built-in I/O 1.

  • Page 58: Assignment Discrete Output To Remote I/O

    In case that the unit identifier of the selected channel is variable, set in the range of 0 to 255. Unit identifier ➔ 3.3.1.1 Modbus/TCP connection Modbus/TCP Select [Coil (0X)]. Register address Set the register address in the range of 1 to 65536. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 59: Assignment Discrete Output To Slmp-Compatible Device

    Select the device type of the SLMP-compatible device to be connected. Enter the address of the SLMP-compatible device to be connected. Device address (Dec(10): 0 to 4294967295, Hex(16): 0x00000000 to 0xFFFFFFFF, Oct(8): 0 to 037777777777) MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 60: Basic Setting (Do)

    The channel setting configured on [Discrete Output (DO)] window can also be copied to other channels and only the required parameters can be modified. ➔ 3.4.5 Copying the I/O setting MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 61: Copying The I/O Setting

    The channel setting configured on each I/O setting window can also be copied to other channels and only the required parameters can be modified. 3.4.5.1 Copying The procedure is common to each I/O setting window. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Right-click and click [Copy] MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 62: Pasting

    Copied I/O settings can be pasted. The pasting procedure is common to each I/O setting window. Pasting is possible only in the same I/O tab. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Right-click and click [Paste]. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 63: Pasting (+1)

    Register address is pasted by adding 1 to the source register address. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Right-click and click [Paste (+1)]. [Setting] window (source) Register address is pasted by adding 1 to the source register address. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 64 Device address is pasted by adding 1 to the source device address. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Right-click and click [paste (+1)]. [Setting] window (source) Device address is pasted by adding 1 to the source device address. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 65: Trend Setting

    3.5 Trend setting Assign any channel set in I/O (AI, DI, OI, DO) to pen and set the pen's waveform to be recorded and displayed on the VR4896E-G2 screen. 3.5.1 Basic setting Configure the setting to record pen's waveform to a trend file.
  • Page 66 Mode Select from Level / Edge. Pre trigger samples Set in the range of 0 to 100. Post trigger samples Set in the range of 1 to 100. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 67: Normal Recording

    3.5.1.2 Normal recording When the normal recording is set in [Auto start], trend recording starts upon VR4896E-G2 startup. (1) Storing mode: Samples When samples is set in [Storing mode], the recorded data are stored to the trend files by the specified number of samples.

  • Page 68: Trigger Recording

    Retrigger The file is saved Pre trigger samples Post trigger samples Continuous triggering Pre trigger samples becomes shorter Pre trigger Post trigger samples samples The file is saved MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 69 The file is saved samples samples Continuous triggering Post trigger Pre trigger Post trigger The file is saved samples samples samples The file is saved Pre trigger samples becomes shorter MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 70: Pen Setting

    3. Follow the above procedure to set all the pens. The pen setting already configured can also be copied to other pens and only the required parameters can be modified. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 71: Copying Pen Setting

    The pen setting configured on [Trend setting] window can also be copied to other pens and only the required parameters can be modified. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Right-click and click [Copy] 3. Click 4. Right-click and click [Paste] MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 72: Comment Setting

    Configure the comment setting registered to the trend graph. [Setting] window Enter Set parameters according to the table below. Parameter Description Comment No. 1, 2 Set the comments within 32 characters. Color Set the comment color. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 73: Log Setting

    Select [Disable] in case of not storing communication log files to the SD card. Character code Choose either UTF-8 or Shift-JIS character code used to save log files. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 74: Display Setting

    3.7 Display setting Configure the display setting of VR4896E-G2. 3.7.1 Wake up screen setting Configure the display setting when the VR4896E-G2 is turned on. 3.7.1.1 Setting the trend screen to the wake up screen 1. Click view drop-down list and select [Trend].

  • Page 75: Setting The Event Screen To The Wake Up Screen

    2. The summary of the latest 32 events for which checkboxes of [trend record] are selected or for which trend record is set to [Enable] is displayed. ➔ 3.4.1.6 Event setting (AI), 3.4.1.4 Basic setting (AI), 3.4.3.3 Event setting (OI) [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Click MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 76: Setting The Comment Screen To The Wake Up Screen

    1. Click view drop-down list and select [Comment]. 2. The summary of the latest 32 comments is displayed on the wake up screen. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Click MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 77: Setting The Overview Screen To The Wake Up Screen

    When selecting page [2], DI1, DI2, OI1 and OI2 are displayed on the wake up screen. When selecting page [3], OI3, OI4, DO1 and DO2 are displayed on the wake up screen. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Click 3. Click MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 78: Setting The Digital View Screen To The Wake Up Screen

    3. Click channel drop-down list and select the channel that corresponds to I/O selected in the source. The current value of the selected channel is displayed on the wake up screen. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Click 3. Click 4. Click MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 79: Setting The Event Log Screen To The Wake Up Screen

    1. Click view drop-down list and select [Event log]. 2. The latest 32 event logs are displayed on the wake up screen. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Click MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 80: Setting The System Log Screen To The Wake Up Screen

    1. Click view drop-down list and select [System log]. 2. The latest 32 system logs are displayed on the wake up screen. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Click MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 81: Setting The Communication Log Screen To The Wake Up Screen

    1. Click view drop-down list and select [Comm. log]. 2. The latest 32 communication logs are displayed on the wake up screen. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Click MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 82: Digital View Setting

    3.7.2 Digital view setting Set the parameters to be displayed in flicker mode when the VR4896E-G2 screen is in digital view. For analog input (AI), follow the procedure below. 1. Click the flicker drop-down list and select the channel to be set.

  • Page 83: Auto View Switch Setting

    3.7.3 Auto view switch setting Configure the auto view switch setting for the VR4896E-G2. 1. When enabling auto view switch, click [Enable] in [Auto view switch]. 2. Set parameters according to the table on the next page. 3. Configure the settings for the screen to be targeted for auto view switch.
  • Page 84 Parameter Description Set the switch start time. If the VR4896E-G2 is not operated for a period exceeding the switch start time, the view switches Switch start time automatically. Set in the range of 10 to 180 (sec.). Set the interval for auto view switch.

  • Page 85: Other Settings

    Set the time until the screen saver activates. Screen saver The screen saver activates if the VR4896E-G2 is not operated for the set time. Set it disable or within 1 to 10 minutes. Set the language displayed on the VR4896E-G2 Language Select English or Japanese.

  • Page 86: E-Mail Reporting Setting

    Select the checkbox in case of outputting DO when sending an e-mail fails. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Click [Account setting] dialog 3. Enter 4. Click [Failure output setting] dialog MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 87 Select [Disable] or [Enable] only when SMTP over SSL is [Enable]. CAUTION • Mail receiving is not available for VR4896E-G2. • SMTP over SSL authentication is intended only for encryption. Therefore the certification issued by mail server is not verified.

  • Page 88: Recipient Address Setting

    2. Set parameters according to the table below. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Click [Address list] dialog 3. Enter Parameter Description Name Set within 16 characters. Address Set the e-mail recipient address within 64 characters. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 89: Template Setting

    Select the checkbox of the addresses specified for e-mail recipient. Attached information Select the checkbox when adding reporting factors at the end of the body text. Add reporting factors MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 90 [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Click 3. Click [Mail template setting] dialog 4. Enter 5. Click [AI] dialog MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 91: Regular Reporting Setting

    An e-mail will be sent on the selected day and time of the week. [Setting] window 1. Click 2. Click 3. Click [Mail template selection] dialog 4. Click MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 92: Vr4896E-G2 Operation

    4. VR4896E-G2 operation This chapter describes the details of the VR4896E-G2 screen and how to operate it. 4.1 Component identification The following illustration shows the component identification of the VR4896E-G2. Press the arrow buttons to operate the screen. LCD Display SD Card Slot >...

  • Page 93: Wake Up Screen

    4.2 Wake up screen After turning on the power of VR4896E-G2, one of the following is displayed: Trend screen, event screen, comment screen, overview screen, digital view screen, event log screen, system log screen, or comm. log screen. The screen to be displayed can be set with the Configurator Software (Model: VR4896CFG).

  • Page 94: Power-Up Screen

    (IP address) Waiting for obtaining DHCP IP progress (SNTP) Waiting for initial SNTP processing progress (I/O) Waiting for initial I/O communication processing progress (SD) Waiting for recognizing SD card MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 95: Common Area For Each Screen

    - Log abnormality - SD card abnormality 4.2.2.4 Current date and time The date and time recognized by the VR4896E-G2 are displayed. Refer to 4.3.7.8 Maintenance, 5.1.1 Date/Time for the setting. 4.2.2.5 Recording state When the normal trend recording starts, the icon turns on.

  • Page 96: Trend Screen

    Upper limit Displays the upper and lower limits set in the trend setting and pen setting. 3.5.2 Pen setting Trend graphs are plotted within the range. Lower limit MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 97: Event Screen

    (If trigger recording is in progress, it switches to normal recording) setting 4.3 Configuration of < Displays the menu. the menu screen Hold down < Sets or releases the key lock. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 98: Comment Screen

    Operational input (OI): Displays the color set in zone setting 1 to 5. DO: 3.4.4.4 Basic setting (DO) Discrete Output (DO): Displays the color set in ON and OFF. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 99: Digital View

    Sets or releases the key lock. Overview Select Switches with > button Digital view Switches with Simple bargraph button Engineering Color Current unit value Switches with button Name Color MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 100: Digital View Screen

    (If trigger recording is in progress, it switches to normal recording.) 4.3 Configuration of the < Displays the menu. menu screen Hold down < Sets or releases the key lock. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 101: Event Log Screen

    Operational input (OI): Displays the color set in zone setting 1 to 5. OI: 3.4.3.2 Zone setting (OI) Discrete Output (DO): Displays the color set in ON and OFF. DO: 3.4.4.4 Basic setting (DO) MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 102: Event Log

    Sets or releases the key lock. Event log Event occurrence time Message Moves with button Color Returns with Switches with < button > button Event occurrence time Detail view Name Color Comment Message MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 103: System Log Screen

    (If trigger recording is in progress, it switches to normal recording.) 4.3 Configuration of the < Displays the menu. menu screen Hold down < Sets or releases the key lock. Moves with button System log Content recorded time MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 104: Communication Log Screen

    4.3 Configuration of Detail view: Returns to the communication log view. < Communication log view: Displays the menu. the menu screen Hold down < Sets or releases the key lock. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 105: Configuration Of The Menu Screen

    Comm. log > button > button > button Eject SD, Normal recording, Record Trigger recording > button > button Transition to Maintenance maintenance screen > button > button MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 106: Common Area For Each Screen

    The row with icon is being selected. 4.3.1.2 Confirm The row with icon is confirmed. 4.3.1.3 Cancel Pressing < button returns to the previous screen. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 107: Trend Selection Screen

    3. When writing comments, select [Write Comment 1] or [Write Comment 2]. Comments are written in the trend at the moment confirmed with the > button. ➔ 3.5.3 Comment setting MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 108: Overview Selection Screen

    1. Select [Overview] on the menu screen. 2. Select the overview screen to be displayed on the overview selection screen to transit to the selected screen. ➔ 4.2.6 Overview screen MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 109: Digital View Selection Screen

    2. Select the channel to be displayed on the digital view selection screen to transit to the digital view screen of the selected channel. ➔ 4.2.7 Digital view screen MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 110: Log Selection Screen

    2. Select the log to be displayed on the log selection screen to transit to the list of the selected log. ➔ 4.2.8 Event log screen, 4.2.9 System log screen, 4.2.10 Communication log screen MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B...

  • Page 111: Record Setting Screen

    4. Confirm 3. Select 1. Select [Record] on the menu screen. 2. Before inserting or removing an SD card from the VR4896E-G2, select [Eject SD]. Insert or remove the SD card after changing to icon which means to release mounting.

  • Page 112: Maintenance Screen

    4.3.7 Maintenance screen This section describes how to display each maintenance screen. 4.3.7.1 Common In the maintenance screen, some settings of the VR4896E-G2 can be modified. Setting changes can be performed with the button operations in the procedure below. 1. Select Presses >...

  • Page 113: Trend

    Select the trend file stored in the SD card. Then, the recorded content is displayed. Menu 2. Confirm Maintenance selection 4. Confirm 1. Select 3. Select Trend file selection 6. Confirm 5. Select MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 114 Moves time axis with button Event 4. Confirm 3. Select Comment 5. Select Displays the trend log 6. Confirm with > button Trend log Switches the screen with button MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 115: Clearing Trend/Log

    During displaying the trend log, press the and V buttons to switch between trend P1 and P2. 4.3.7.3 Clearing trend/log Follow the procedure below in order to delete trend files or log files stored in the VR4896E-G2 and in an SD card. Menu 2.

  • Page 116: Reading/Saving Setting

    4.3.7.4 Reading/saving setting Follow the procedure below in order to read or save the setting or the network setting of the VR4896E-G2 stored in an SD card. Menu 2. Confirm Maintenance selection 4. Confirm 1. Select 3. Select 6. Confirm Read/save setting selection 8.

  • Page 117: Setting

    Configure the zone setting, trend setting, log setting and display setting. Menu 2. Confirm 4. Confirm Maintenance selection 1. Select 3. Select 6. Confirm Setting selection 8. Confirm 5. Select 7. Select MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 118 3.7.2 Digital view setting Screen saver, Brightness: 3.7.4 Other settings 5. Setting change can be performed with the button operation. Refer to 4.3.7.1 Common for the button opera- tion. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 119: Communication Setting

    Configure the setting of HTTP server, Modbus/TCP server and FTP server. Menu 2. Confirm 4. Confirm Maintenance selection 1. Select 3. Select 6. Confirm Communication setting selection 5. Select MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 120 Disable/Enable, Port No., Login name, Password 3.2.3 FTP server 5. Setting change can be performed with the button operation. Refer to 4.3.7.1 Common for the button opera- tion. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 121: Network Setting

    4.3.7.7 Network setting Configure the network setting of the device. Menu 2. Confirm 4. Confirm Maintenance selection 1. Select 3. Select 6. Confirm Network selection 5. Select Network Time zone MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 122 5. Setting change can be performed with the button operation. Refer to 4.3.7.1 Common for the button opera- tion. CAUTION To enable the settings, it is necessary to turn off and then turn on the device, or to reboot it. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 123: Maintenance

    Configure the settings, such as time adjustment or Ai input adjustment. Menu 2. Confirm Maintenance selection 4. Confirm 1. Select 3. Select 6. Confirm Ai adjustment Maintenance selection 5. Select Time adjust FW update Reboot MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 124: Information

    Offset: -5.00 to 5.00 (%) Gain: -5.00 to 5.00 (%) Time adjust Sets the local time to be used for trend recording or system log. Reboot Reboots the VR4896E-G2. For update procedure, refer to our FW update Displays new and old firmware versions. website.

  • Page 125: Disk Usage

    DNS Mac address Displays Mac address. Serial Displays the number to be managed by MG CO., LTD. 4.3.7.10 Disk usage Follow the procedure below in order to display the usage state of the SD card placed in the device. Menu 2.

  • Page 126: Language

    3. Select the language to be displayed on the language screen. 4. Setting change can be performed with the button operation. Refer to 4.3.7.1 Common for the button opera- tion. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 127: Maintenance

    5. Maintenance 5.1 Maintenance from VR4896CFG From [Maintenance] window, maintenance on the VR4896E-G2 can be performed. 1. After starting up VR4896CFG, click [Maintenance] tab to display [Maintenance] window. 2. Click the parameter to be performed to display [Login] window. 3. Enter the login information and click [OK]. The window for the maintenance to be performed appears.

  • Page 128: Date/Time

    2. Click [Date/Time] button. After logging in, [Date/Time] window appears. 3. Click the date and time drop-down list to select the date and time, and click [Upload to device] button to ap- ply the settings. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 129: Information

    Follow the procedure below in order to display the device information. [Maintenance] window 1. Click 2. Click [Information] window 1. Click [Maintenance] tab. 2. Click [Information] button. After logging in, [Information] window appears. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 130: System Log

    • In case of trouble, our service personnel may review the system log contents for analysis. • The system log messages contain many proprietary internal processes, so individual log details are not provided. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 131: Communication Log

    • The communication log contains proprietary content related to internal processing and vari- ous messages from different companies providing mail services, so individual log details are not provided. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 132: Event Log

    3. Click 1. Click [Maintenance] tab. 2. Click [Event. log] button. After logging in, [Event log] window appears. 3. Click [Reset event log] button to clear the event logs. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 133: Clear Trend

    3. Click 1. Click [Maintenance] tab. 2. Click [Clear trend] button. The confirmation dialog appears. 3. Click [OK] button. The result of performing clearing trend appears in the dialog. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 134: E-Mail Reporting Test

    3. Click the template to perform the e-mail reporting test. ➔ 3.8.3 Template setting 4. Click [Perform report test] button. Then, the confirmation dialog appears. 5. Click [OK] button to perform the e-mail reporting test. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 135: Ftp Client Test

    1. Click [Maintenance] tab. 2. Click [FTP client test] button. Then, the confirmation dialog appears. 3. Click [OK] button. After logging in, the FTP client test is performed. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 136: Disk Usage

    Follow the procedure below in order to display the disk usage. [Maintenance] window 1. Click 2. Click [Disk usage] window 1. Click [Maintenance] tab. 2. Click [Disk usage] button. After logging in, [Disk usage] window appears. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 137: Maintenance From Vr4896E-G2

    5.2 Maintenance from VR4896E-G2 Maintenance can be performed on the device screen. Wake up screen Displays the menu screen with < button. Menu 2. Confirm 1. Select For details, refer to 4.3.7 Maintenance screen. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B...

  • Page 138: Recorded Data

    The pre-confirmation data before power startup is finalized and saved in the designated fold- At the time of power ers. startup The designated folder and file name are determined by the date information when the re- corded data is finalized. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 139: Trend Data

    Example: 500 ms: Up to 16 comments are recorded every 10 seconds of file updating. Event 32 events 3000 events 256 events 8 events Comment 16 comments 1000 comments MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 140 Within 0 to 10 sec. time. After catching up, the storing rate is restored. Other than those above The time change is applied immediately and is not equalized. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 141: Trend Data (Trd)

    (If there are no events, only the latest will be displayed) ➔ 4.3.7.2 Trend - Data can be viewed with the waveform viewer software for TR30 (model: TRViewer). TRViewer can be downloaded from our website. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 142: Trend Data (Csv)

    Row 14 2024/8/21 16:02:20 6.61 6.71 Row 15 2024/8/21 16:02:20 6.69 6.65 ・ ・ ・ … … … … … … … … … … … … … MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 143 Row 9 2024/9/2 13:27:47 Comment 2 0xFF8000 Row 10 2024/9/2 13:27:52 Comment 2 0xFF8000 Row 11 2024/9/2 13:27:56 Comment 1 0xFF00FF … … … … … … … MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 144: System Log

    (Example: For August 20, 2024, at 10:30:10, the file would be named 20240820103010S.txt.) Regardless of whether system logs are recorded or not, the latest 32 system logs can be viewed on Data view the device. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 145: Event Log

    (Example: For August 20, 2024, at 10:30:10, the file would be named 20240820103010E.txt.) Regardless of whether event logs are recorded or not, the latest 32 event logs can be viewed on the Data view device. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 146: Communication Log

    6.6 Folder structure Each file is stored in the base folder "MG¥VR4896" in the SD card. The folder structure is as shown on the next page. Year, month, and day folders are automatically created as the number of saved files increases.
  • Page 147 07 ················································· Folder for July ············································· Folder for 30 days 20240730150050000.TRD 31 ············································· Folder for 31 days 20240731084510500.TRD 08 ·················································· Folder for August 01 ············································· Folder for 1 day 20240801010000000.TRD MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 148: Appendix

    Check the IP address. another device? Has the same network address Check the IP address. Issue the ping com- been specified in the VR4896E-G2 mand from the PC and check whether there is a and in the PC? response. [Example] VR4896E-G2 : 192.168.0.1...

  • Page 149: E-Mail Reporting

    Has the port number 502 used by Manually set the IP address and port number router. Modbus/TCP on the router opened? 502 of the VR4896E-G2 in the router's NAT settings. (refer to the instruction manual of the router) MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp...

  • Page 150: Modbus/Tcp (Server)

    Is the IP address of the VR4896E- Check the IP address. G2 correct? ➔ 4.3.7.7 Network setting Has the same network address Check the network address. been specified in the VR4896E-G2 [Example] and in Modbus server device? VR4896E-G2: 192.168.0.1 Slave: 192.168.0.2 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Is the IP address of the server Check the IP address.

  • Page 151: Ftp Client

    FTP server. Is it possible to login to the FTP Verify if it is possible to log in to the FTP server server set to the VR4896E-G2 as using DOS commands, etc. transfer destination from FTP client such as a PC?

  • Page 152: Reference Documents

    FTP client-related settings are changed, the transmission failure output is turned OFF. The same ap- plies during test transmissions. • The "transmission queue" is reset with a power reset. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 153: Slmp Client

    Request data length Automatically added Monitoring timer SLMP Timeout specified in the VR4896CFG connection setting Request data Automatically generated by the device specified by the VR4896CFG Footer Automatically added MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 154: Slmp Command List

    Counter, Current value (CN) 00C5H 0403H 0002H Retentive timer, Current value (STN) 00C8H 0403H 0002H Index register (Z) 00CCH 0403H 0002H Module refresh register (RD) 002CH 0403H 0002H MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 155 Long counter, Coil (LCC) 0054H 0403H 0000H Long counter, Contact (LCS) 0055H 0403H 0000H Long retentive timer, Coil (LSTC) 0058H 0403H 0000H Long retentive timer, Contact (LSTS) 0059H 0403H 0000H MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 156 Long counter, Coil (LCC) 0054H 0401H 0003H Long counter, Contact (LCS) 0055H 0401H 0003H Long retentive timer, Coil (LSTC) 0058H 0401H 0002H Long retentive timer, Contact (LSTS) 0059H 0401H 0002H MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 157 Long counter, Coil (LCC) 0054H 1402H 0001H Long counter, Contact (LCS) 0055H 1402H 0001H Long retentive timer, Coil (LSTC) 0058H 1402H 0001H Long retentive timer, Contact (LSTS) 0059H 1402H 0001H MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...
  • Page 158 Long counter, Coil (LCC) 0054H 1402H 0003H Long counter, Contact (LCS) 0055H 1402H 0003H Long retentive timer, Coil (LSTC) 0058H 1402H 0003H Long retentive timer, Contact (LSTS) 0059H 1402H 0003H MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 159: Modbus/Tcp Server

    0001 0002 0003 0004 1001 OI1 (low) 1002 OI1 (high) 1003 OI2 (low) 1004 OI2 (high) 1005 OI3 (low) 1006 OI3 (high) 1007 OI4 (low) 1008 OI4 (high) MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 160: Modbus Commands

    Function code is not allowable for the slave Illegal Data Address Address is not available within the slave Illegal Value Slave Device Failure Acknowledge Slave Device Busy Negative Acknowledge Memory Parity Error MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B 5-2-55 Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN...

  • Page 161: Data Range

    Change Input Delimiter Character Force Slave to Listen Only Mode 7.2.4.4 Data range When the VR4896E-G2 is used as a Modbus/TCP slave, the data range that respond to the Modbus master and data written from the Modbus master is as follows. Item Description •...

  • Page 162: Sd Card

    The oldest year folder(s) are deleted until the SD card recovers more than 100 MB of free space. An SD card error is triggered if the free space is still less than 100 MB after deletion. MG CO., LTD. www.mgco.jp VR4896E-G2 EM-7061-B...

  • Page 163: License

    8. License Below are the licenses for the functions used in VR4896E-G2 and VR4896CFG. 8.1 License This software incorporates Jansson (https://github.com/akheron/jansson). This Jansson is distributed under the MIT License. Copyright (c) 2009-2020 Petri Lehtinen <petri@digip.org> Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including...

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