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Index
Contents
Software License Agreement ............................................................................................................ii
Overview of This Manual .................................................................................................................iv
Chapter 1 Overview
1.1 Overview of GateCONTROL Functions ............................................................................... 1-1
1.2 System Overview ................................................................................................................. 1-2
Chapter 2 Operating
2.1 Running and Exiting GateCONTROL .................................................................................. 2-1
Running the Software .......................................................................................................... 2-1
Exiting the Software ............................................................................................................. 2-1
2.2
Entering Environment Settings ............................................................................................
2-2
Serial Port Settings (When the Communication Mode is COM) .......................................... 2-2
Data Acquisition Conditions ................................................................................................. 2-5
TCP/IP Settings for the Monitor Server Port ........................................................................ 2-6
Tag Settings ......................................................................................................
................... 2-7
2.3 Saving and Restoring Environment Settings .....................................................................
2-12
Saving Environment Settings ............................................................................................. 2-12
Restoring Environment Settings ........................................................................................ 2-12
2.4
Starting/Stopping Data Acquisition .................................................................................... 2-13
Starting Data
Acquisition ................................................................................................... 2-13
Stop data acquisition ......................................................................................................
... 2-14
2.5 Performing Communication
Tests of Connected Devices .................................................. 2-15
Performing the Loop Back Test ......................................................................................... 2-15
Performing Read and Write Tests ...................................................................................... 2-16
2.6
Checking the Client Connection Status and Communication Status of Connected Instruments,
and Reconnecting Connected Instruments
.......................................................................... 2-18
Checking the Client Connection Status and Communication Status of Connected
Instruments ......................................................................................................
.................. 2-18
Reconnecting Connected Instruments ............................................................................... 2-19
2.7
Viewing Version Information
.............................................................................................. 2-20
Chapter 3 Functions
3.1 Modbus Communication Device Settings ............................................................................ 3-1
Settings for Connected Modbus Devices ............................................................................ 3-1
3.2 Meanings of Tags of Connected Devices
............................................................................. 3-2
3.3 Details on Functions ............................................................................................................ 3-4
T
ime Out Operation ......................................................................................................
....... 3-4
Error Status .......................................................................................................
................... 3-5
Processing Alarm Statuses ..................................................................................................
3-6
Output Processing ......................................................................................................
......... 3-8
3.4 Notes When Performing Communications with Software on
Other PCs ............................. 3-9
Communications with DAQLOGGER .................................................................................. 3-9
Communications with DAQLOGGER Client Package ......................................................... 3-9
GateCONTROL Settings ...................................................................................................... 3-9