
GLC2400/2500/2600 Series User Manual
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Use the following steps to create projects for the GLC unit.
1. Preparation –
Before using the GLC, make sure that you have all the required
hardware and have read all specification, wiring, and installation
information.
Chapter 2 – “Specifications” and Chapter 3 – “Installation and Wiring”
2. Screen Design –
Create a sample screen and design a Tag layout with the Screen
layout sheets and Tag lists provided in the Editor software.
3. Install Screen Editor Software –
Install Screen Editor in your PC.
GP-PRO/PB III for Windows Operation Manual
(included with screen
creation software)
4. Install Logic Program Development Software –
Install Pro-Control Editor in
your PC.
Pro-Control Editor Operation Manual
(included with Pro-Control Editor)
5. Develop Logic Program –
Develop a logic program using Pro-Control Editor and
designate the operation mode.
Pro-Control Editor Operation Manual
(included with Pro-Control Editor)
6. Import Symbols, Create and Set up Screens, and Transfer
Display Data
–
Import symbols using GP-PRO/PB III for Windows, create the
screens for those symbols, and then transfer them to the GLC.
GP-PRO/PB III for Windows Operation Manual
(included with screen
creation software)
7. Transfer/Monitor Logic Program –
Transfer your logic program to the GLC
using Pro-Control Editor, then use the monitor feature of Pro-
Control Editor to check the transferred program’s operation.
Pro-Control Editor Operation Manual
(included with Pro-Control Editor)
8. Initial Set Up –
Enter your GLC unit’s Initial Settings, if necessary.
GLC User Manual
(sold separately),
GP-PRO/PB III for Windows
Device/PLC Connection Manual
(included with screen creation soft-
ware)
9. Operation –
Connect the GLC to your peripheral devices such as temperature
controllers or inverters and begin operation.
GP-PRO/PB III for Windows Device/PLC Connection Manual
(included
with screen creation software), and
User Manual (for each expansion unit).
1.1
Prior to Operating the GLC
Chapter
1 Introduction
1. Prior to Operating the GLC
2. System Design
3. Accessories
4. GLC2000 Series Overview