Manual

vii
IM 04L61B01-02EN
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
App
Index
Contents
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... i
Software License Agreement ................................................................................................................ii
How to Use This Manual ......................................................................................................................iv
Chapter 1 Before Using the Product
1.1 Overview of Hardware Configurator ....................................................................................1-1
1.1.1 Hardware Configurator Features ............................................................................................1-1
1.1.2 Installation and Version Updating ...........................................................................................1-1
1.2 PC System Requirements ...................................................................................................1-2
1.2.1 Hardware ................................................................................................................................1-2
1.2.2 Operating System ..................................................................................................................1-2
1.2.3 Web Browser ..........................................................................................................................1-2
1.2.4 Other Operating Conditions ...................................................................................................1-2
1.3 Window and Menus .............................................................................................................1-3
1.3.1 Window and Menu Configuration ...........................................................................................1-3
1.3.2 Menu Operation and Basic Workflow .....................................................................................1-4
1.3.3 Workflow ................................................................................................................................1-5
1.4 Starting and Closing Hardware Configurator ......................................................................1-6
1.4.1 Starting the Software ..............................................................................................................1-6
1.4.2 Setting the Display Language and HTTP Port Number .........................................................1-7
1.4.3 Closing the Software ..............................................................................................................1-8
Chapter 2 Creating Setup Data
2.1 Creating New Setup Data ...................................................................................................2-1
2.1.1 Creating a New File ................................................................................................................2-1
2.2 Displaying Setup Data .........................................................................................................2-4
2.2.1 Opening a File ........................................................................................................................2-4
2.3 Editing Setup Data ..............................................................................................................2-6
2.3.1 Editing Settings ......................................................................................................................2-6
2.3.2 Editing and Manipulating Values ............................................................................................2-7
2.3.3 Selecting a Range and Copying and Pasting ....................................................................... 2-11
2.4 Saving Setup Data ............................................................................................................2-19
2.4.1 Saving a Setup Data File .....................................................................................................2-19
2.5 Receiving and Sending Setup Data ..................................................................................2-21
2.5.1 Receiving Setup Data ..........................................................................................................2-21
2.5.2 Sending Setup Data .............................................................................................................2-23
2.5.3 Sending User Settings .........................................................................................................2-24
2.5.4 Changing the GX/GP’s Security Settings .............................................................................2-25
2.6 Controlling the Recorder ...................................................................................................2-28
2.6.1 Starting and Stopping Recording and Computing ................................................................2-28
2.6.2 Viewing the Recorder Hardware Information .......................................................................2-29
2.7 Initializing Setup Data .......................................................................................................2-31
2.7.1 Viewing and Changing the System Configuration ................................................................2-31
2.7.2 Initializing Setup Data ..........................................................................................................2-31
2.8 Printing Setup Data ...........................................................................................................2-32
2.8.1 Setting the Print Options ......................................................................................................2-32
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting
3.1 Errors and Messages ..........................................................................................................3-1