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Introduction to the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility

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1. 0 T 1 Table of Contents Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O Transferring Application Files with User PROMs Troubleshooting Glossary Index T 2 Chapter 4 Downloading and Uploading over the Data Highway Plus 4 1 PLC Controller Series Revision Requirements 4 2 Downloading Application Files over Data Highway Plus 4 2 Configuring Pass Through Parameters in the Application File 4 3 Configuring the PanelView 1200 Terminal for Pass Through 4 3 Configuring the Auto Restart After Download 4 4 Configuring the Address Source 004 4 5 Preparing the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility for Downloading 4 6 Configuring the PanelView Location Data 4 7 Programming Terminal Configuration Parameters 4 9 Completing the Download 0000 4 11 Uploading Application Files over the Data Highway Plus 4 12 Configuring Your Computer s Communications for Uploading 4 13 Defining the Panel View Location Data 4 13 Defining the Programming Terminal Configuration 4 15 Completing the Upload 000000000 4 16 Chapter 5 Burning the User EPROM 0 0 0 0 c eee ee eee eee 5 1 Burning EPROMS 0 0 eee eee eee ee 5 2 Burn Single EPROM 0 0 cece ee eee ee 5 4 Programming EEPROMS 0 0 c eee eee eee eee 5 7 Programming Methods 0 020202 eee
2. The PLC 5 is not communicating with the PanelView 1200 terminal the message PLC communication lost appears at the top of the PanelView 1200 screen Make sure the PLC 5 is in RUN mode and is configured to recognize the PanelView 1200 on the remote I O link See Auto Config in the PLC 5 6200 Series software documentation The Pass Through Block Transfer assignment at the target PanelView 1200 terminal has not been assigned or is different than the assignment in the application file selected If the target PanelView 1200 terminal has no Pass Through Block Transfer assignment you must download the selected application file via an RS 232 Upload Download cable connected directly between the computer and the PanelView 1200 terminal If the Pass Through Block Transfer assignment at the target PanelView 1200 is different change the assignment in the selected application file to match the assignment in the PanelView 1200 terminal The model or revision of PLC controller does not support Pass Through Block Transfer Use a compatible model or revision of PLC controller See the table below Data Highway Plus cable is disconnected Ensure that the cable is securely connected at both ends try the download again While you re trying to download an application file a PROBLEM window appears stating Error code 208 was returned by the Pass Through Utility The Pass Through Utility has been unab
3. 22587 The From Panel View section displays information about the application file in the Panel View 1200 terminal The To Existing File section displays information about the disk file with the same name as the application file in the terminal If the file does not exist To Existing File will change to To New File and all the fields except the file name will be blank If the terminal file name matches one on disk the prompt Overwrite appears a To continue the upload choose Yes If you respond No the prompt disappears and the highlight bar moves to the Upload As option b If you want to change the name of the uploaded file choose Upload As and enter a new file name c If you want to upload the file into a different directory choose Select Directory and enter a new directory d After you ve finished entering the fields choose Continue Upload and press ENTER 4 17 Burning the User EPROM Chapter Transferring Application Files with User PROMs This chapter describes how to burn application files into user EPROMs and program application files into user EEPROMs It tells you about burning EPROMs for Series C and earlier terminals burning a single EPROM for Series D E and F terminals programming EEPROMs You can download a PanelBuilder application file to a user EPROM by burning the application into the EPROM using an EPROM burner Important Before the PanelBuilder appli
4. If no CFG application files exist in the current directory choose Directory and type in the correct drive and directory Then choose Select File again Important You can download application files with CFG file extensions only If you want to download application files created in PanelBuilder 1200 for Windows you must first save them as CFG files See your PanelBuilder 1200 Configuration Software for Windows User Manual for more information 7 Move your cursor to highlight the application you want to download and press ENTER 3 5 Chapter 3 Transferring Application Files Serially The Select File menu appears 8 Choose Configure Port 9 Choose COM1 or COM port The following table shows the Upload Download Communication settings available for the PanelBuilder application Port COM1 COM2 Baud Rate 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 Parity Type odd even none Data Bits 7 8 Stop Bits 4 2 default settings 10 Make changes if you wish but ensure that the settings are the same as those on the Panel View 1200 terminal Important Although you can choose from between 7 or 8 data bits always choose 8 or your transfer will not be successful The 7 data bit option applies only if you re configuring the port for printing Tip Before you actually begin downloading check the application file size in the Select File menu This lets you ensure that there is enough available memory in the Panel Vie
5. Throughout this manual we use notes to make you aware of safety considerations ATTENTION Identifies information about practices or circumstances that can lead to personal injury or death property damage or economic loss Attention statements help you to e identify a hazard e avoid a hazard recognize the consequences IMPORTANT Identifies information that is critical for successful application and understanding of the product PanelBuilder PanelView Data Highway Plus DH SLC SLC 500 RSLinx WINtelligent LINX and INTERCHANGE are trademarks and PLC PLC 2 and PLC 3 are registered trademarks of Rockwell Automation IBM PC AT XT PS 2 and PC DOS are registered trademarks of International Business Corporation Microsoft Windows Windows NT and Windows 2000 are trademarks and Microsoft MS and MS DOS are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Ethernet is a registered trademark of Digital Equipment Corporation Intel and Xerox Corporation All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are hereeby acknowledged Preface Introduction to the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Setting Up the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Transferring Application Files Serially Table of Contents Table of Contents Welcome to PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility What s in the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility User Manual Rel
6. 2711E ND7 on CD y Transfer Utilities CD on Windows 95 or FTU is also provided on the PanelBuilder 1400e CD You can create Windows 3 x your own 3 5 inch floppy disks from the CD For instructions on how to create floppy disks of the software from the CD refer to the Floppies txt file in the root directory of the PanelBuilder 1400e CD For more information on the FTU and its functionality see the PanelView e Transfer Utility User Manual A B Publication Number 2711E UM003B EN P To install the FTU 1 Start Windows 95 or Windows 3 x If you re already in Windows close all open Windows applications 2 Insert the CD in the drive 3 Browse the CD for file FTU_V3 Browse Disk 1 Run SETUP EXE If you are running on Windows 3 x choose Run from the File menu In the Run window type E FTU_V3 DISK1 SETUP EXE where E is the drive containing the Panel View 1200 1400e Transfer Utility disk and press Enter 2 4 10 Chapter 2 Setting Up the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility _ Command Line L Run Minimized Browse A window appears recommending you close all open Windows applications If you followed step 1 choose Next otherwise close all open Windows applications then choose Next The File Transfer Utility Installation Program runs automatically In the registration window enter registration information about your copy of the FTU Registration information is on the so
7. Configuring location data 4 7 programming terminal 4 9 4 10 Converting an application file into hex file s 5 4 5 6 D Data Highway Plus 1 2 2 3 4 1 downloading 4 2 hardware drivers 4 9 uploading 4 16 Download to EPROM burner 5 3 Download to PanelView menu 3 5 Downloading 1 1 1 2 3 1 via Data Highway Plus 4 2 via upload download cable 3 1 3 3 E EPROM burner 5 1 EPROM burner users manual 5 2 5 5 EPROMS burning 128K 5 1 EPROMs 5 1 Burning EPROMs for Series C and earlier terminals 5 2 Burning EPROMs for Series D E and F terminals 5 4 Exit menu 2 8 Exiting transfer utility 2 9 G Generate hex files 5 4 5 6 H Hex files 5 4 5 6 Installation requirements 2 1 Installing transfer utility 2 4 from disk 2 2 2 4 from DOS 2 6 from Windows 2 7 with PanelBuilder 1200 2 4 Intel Hex format 2 3 5 1 I 1 I 2 L Load Panel View location data menu 4 14 Location data 4 13 configuring 4 7 M Menus Burn EPROMS 5 3 configuration mode 3 4 3 8 download to PanelView 3 5 exit 2 8 exiting 2 9 load PanelView location data 4 14 making selections 2 8 pass through download to Panel View 4 8 pass through upload from Panel View 4 13 programming terminal configuration 4 10 4 15 transfer 2 8 2 9 3 5 3 6 5 2 using 2 8 P PanelBuilder 4 3 upload download communication settings 3 6 3 8 PanelBuilder Development Software problems A 1 PanelBuild
8. Address Source Rack Number and the Manual Address Source PLC Type are compatible To check compatibility refer to the previous table Invalid Rack Number The selected PLC controller type does not support the selected Pass Through rack number Ensure that the Manual Address Source Rack Number and the Manual Address Source PLC Type are compatible To check compatibility refer to the previous table Rack Number must be octal The rack number must be entered in octal Calculate the rack number in octal and enter that number A 4 Error code Appendix A Troubleshooting Common Pass Through Error Codes The following table lists some common error codes that can appear when you re using Pass Through Probable causes What to do 145 Remote station host is not there is disconnected or is shutdown PLC controller is faulted or PLC program is corrupted The cable is disconnected from the PLC controller The wrong PLC station address was specified Using PCMK card and the KL BIN files were not copied from the PTU PASSTHRU PCMK directory to the PTU PASSTHRU directory Clear PLC faults or reload the PLC program Ensure that the cable is connected to the PLC controller Specify the correct PLC station address Copy the KL BIN files from the PTU PASSTHRU PCMK directory to the PTU PASSTHRU directory 163 Illegal address address does not exist or does not point to so
9. DH Address 0 77 Local Bridge Address Not Used Remote Bridge Address Not Used Programming Terminal Configuration Quit 22584 Defining the PanelView Location Data Before you can upload you must establish where the block transfer Pass Through address is located on the Panel View 1200 terminal If you aren t sure where the block transfer Pass Through address is located you can check the rack assignments in the Pass Through Download Options menu on the Panel View 1200 terminal You access this menu from the Configuration menu Important You can t upload unless the PanelView 1200 terminal contains a valid application file The application must have a block transfer Pass Through address assigned You must define where the block transfer Pass Through address is located You can choose to load an existing application file s location data into the Panel View Location Data fields 4 13 Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O Or you can define each field manually a Rack Specify the rack where the address is located The number you can enter depends on the PLC controller you re using Group Specify the group within the specified rack where the address is located a Module Specify whether the address occupies the High or Low byte PLC Type Specify the PLC controller you re using PLC DH Address This address defines the address of the PLC controller on the Da
10. Through utility By default this is C AB PB1200 PTU PASSTHRU 3 When you have finished configuring the computer choose Quit You re back at the Pass Through Upload from PanelView menu Completing the Upload After you ve configured the computer s communications and the Panel View location data you can upload the application file Important Be sure that you are not about to overwrite a file on the application computer s hard disk which is more recent than the file in the terminal To upload the application file 1 Ensure that the Panel View 1200 terminal and the PLC 5 are active on the network 2 Choose Start Upload in the Pass Through Upload From Panel View menu non Panel View 1200 device Before starting the upload verify A Attention Incorrect address selection could corrupt data in a that the address entered is correct for your network 3 If you are sure of your settings choose Continue As the upload begins the Start Upload menu displays information about the application file in the terminal and the destination of the application file on the development computer s disk 4 16 Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O Start Upload From PanelView To Existing File File Name File Name File Comment File Comment Last Edit Date Last Edit Date Last Edit Time Last Edit Time Total Estimated Upload Time Minutes Continue Upload Upload As Select Directory Quit
11. View location data you re ready to begin downloading If your Panel View 1200 terminal s Address Source is Manual ensure that the terminal is communicating with the PLC controller The message PLC communication lost should not appear on the terminal when it is in Run mode Important Don t try to download application files from two development computers to the same location via the Pass Through at the same time Results are unpredictable The first download will be terminated but the second download may or may not be completed successfully Note The PanelView 1200 terminal ignores all operator and PLC inputs and outputs during the download The rack assignments and PLC status will remain as per the previous application until the download is complete To initiate the download 1 Ensure that both the PLC controller and the Panel View 1200 terminal are active on the network and in RUN mode 2 Choose Download Application File from the Pass Through Download to Panel View DH and Remote I O menu A message appears warning you that the addressing information which locates the Panel View 1200 terminal on the network must be correct non Panel View 1200 device Verify that the address entered is A Attention Incorrect address selection could corrupt data in a correct for your network 3 If you are sure of your settings choose Continue A further prompt will display the estimated time for the download 4 Choose Star
12. can be edited or saved on disk The uploaded application can then be modified and downloaded back to the Panel View 1200 terminal Attention If you upload an application file from a Panel View A 1200 terminal the application will contain the current input states or values in the terminal not necessarily the terminal s presets for those inputs If you want the application to contain the presets choose Preset Operations from the Configuration Mode menu in the PanelView 1200 terminal and press LOAD PRESETS before uploading This also resets the terminal s retentive input functions 3 7 Chapter 3 Transferring Application Files Serially To upload an application file from PanelView 1200 1 Set the PanelView 1200 terminal to Configuration Mode 2 Choose Upload Download from the terminal s Configuration Mode menu and press ENTER The Upload Download screen appears 3 On your computer start the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility 4 Choose Upload from PanelView RS 232 from the Transfer menu 5 Choose Configure Port from the Select File menu 6 Choose COM1 or COM port The following table shows the Upload Download Communication settings available for the PanelBuilder application file Port COM1 COM2 Baud Rate 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 Parity Type odd even none Data Bits 7 8 Stop Bits 4 2 default settings 7 Make changes if you wish but ensure that the settings are the same as
13. configured for Pass Through you ll see the location data Rack Group Module and PLC Type You can t change these If no location data appears in these fields you can t download the application You must first define the data in PanelBuilder 3 Choose the PLC DH Address and enter a number 0 77 octal 4 If you have two Data Highway Plus networks joined by a connecting module or bridge assign a number from 0 77 octal to the Local Bridge Address and a number from 0 376 octal to the Remote Bridge Address Important To download the application file you must define both the local and remote bridge addresses or set them to Not Used Note The changes you make here will apply only to this download operation and won t be saved with the selected application or replace the parameters configured in the application Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O Programming Terminal Configuration Parameters Before you can transfer an application file you must configure your computer so it can communicate with the Data Highway Plus You must define the address of the computer on the network and the type of hardware driver you re using You must define these parameters Programming Terminal DH Address Defines the Data Highway Plus address of the PC you will be using to download application files DH Hardware Driver You can choose from a 1770 KF2 1785 KE Choose a port b
14. equipment if you want to transfer applications via the Data Highway Plus a PLC 5 processor for PLC series revision requirements see Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O One of the following Allen Bradley Data Highway Plus Interface modules a 1770 KF2 1785 KE 1784 KL 1784 KT 1784 KT2 1784 KTK1 1784 PCMK Equipment Required for EPROMs and EEPROMs You need the following equipment if you want to burn EPROMs a EPROM burner must be able to accept a simple dump of Intel Hex format data and use 27C256 or 27C512 type EPROMs without special commands or operations a 27C256 or 27C512 type EPROMs EPROM chip sets Catalog No 2711 NM1 for Series A to C terminals are available from Allen Bradley 2 3 Chapter 2 Setting Up the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility You need one of the following EEPROM chip sets if you want to program EEPROMs 64K EEPROM Chip Set Catalog No 2711 NM2 for extending memory or storing applications in Series A to C terminals 64K EEPROM Chip Set Catalog No 2711 NM3 for extending memory or storing applications in Series D and E terminals or for storing applications in Series F terminals 128K EEPROM Chip Set Catalog No 2711 NM4 for storing applications in Series F terminals Installing the FTU from the Panel View 1200 1400e Transfer Utility FTU Version 3 is provided in PanelBuilder 1400e the PanelView 1200 1400e Transfer Utility kit
15. have been generated successfully The Burn FILENAME menu opens where FILENAME is the name of the application you selected Transfer Download to PanelView RS 232 Upload from PanelView RS 232 Pass Through Download to PanelView DH and Remote I O Pass Through Upload from PanelView DH and Remote I O Burn EPROMS Burn Single EPROM Burn Single EPROM Select Application File Select Hex File Burn EXAMPLE Send User Memory U2 Configure Port Generate Hex H Directory Application Size Quit 23625 5 5 Chapter 5 Transferring Application Files with User PROMs a Choose Send User Memory U2 to send the data for the EPROM chip to the EPROM burner b If you want to configure your computer s serial port to communicate with the EPROM burner choose Configure Port c If you want to calculate the amount of memory the application would occupy in a PanelView 1200 terminal choose Application Size This is not the same as the disk space used by the application Converting an Application File into a Hex File You can convert an application file into a hex file Later you can retrieve the hex file and send it to the EPROM burner The application file must be smaller than 64K To convert an application file into a Hex file gt Choose Generate Hex File from the Burn Single EPROM menu and press ENTER The file that is created has the file extension U2 Burning a Previously Generat
16. those on the Panel View 1200 terminal Important Although you can choose either 7 or 8 data bits always choose 8 or your transfer will not be successful The 7 data bit option applies only if you re configuring the port for printing 8 Choose Upload File As Then specify a file name If you don t specify a file name the existing file name of the terminal s application is used If the file name exists within the upload directory you are asked if the file should be overwritten 9 Choose Yes and press ENTER when prompted to start uploading to the development computer On the Panel View 1200 terminal the message Transmitting appears informing you that the upload is proceeding When the upload is completed the message disappears On the Transfer Utility screen the message Upload successfully completed appears If the upload is unsuccessful refer to Appendix A Troubleshooting 3 8 Chapter Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O This chapter describes how to transfer application files to and from the Panel View 1200 terminal via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O networks using the PLC 5 Remote I O Pass Through It tells you about the Pass Through parameters you must configure downloading an application file over the Data Highway Plus Remote T O networks uploading an application file over the Data Highway Plus Remote I O networks Downloading and Uploading The PLC 5 Remote
17. 1200 Configuration Software for Windows User Manual In Series F terminals the EEPROM is no longer used for extended memory since standard available memory is 128K Thus even if the application file has been created with one of the larger memory limits you can still program the EEPROM if the EEPROM size is 128K Programming Methods You can program an EEPROM in two ways Via downloading If an EEPROM is installed in the empty socket in the PanelView 1200 terminal an application will automatically be copied into the EEPROM when it is downloaded to the terminal This method does not require a PROM burner The download can be via Upload Download cable Pass Through Download over Data Highway Plus or PCMCIA memory card Series F terminals only Refer to the appropriate chapters in this manual for detailed instructions on downloading Important A Series F PanelView 1200 terminal accepts either a 64K or 128K EEPROM The 128K chip accepts an application of any size The 64K chip accepts only applications with a memory limit of less than 64K If the application is too large for the EEPROM the EEPROM is invalidated This ensures that if an old application is present in the EEPROM it cannot overwrite the application just loaded into memory 5 7 Chapter 5 Transferring Application Files with User PROMs 5 8 Important After you download a large file to a terminal that has a 128K EEPROM installed it can take up to 40 second
18. 9 setting up 2 1 starting 2 6 from DOS 2 6 from Windows 2 7 Transferring application files downloading 1 1 1 2 tips 1 3 uploading 1 1 1 2 Transferring applications uploading via upload download cable 3 7 via upload download cable 3 1 Troubleshooting A 1 en Jpload download cable 1 2 2 3 1 Cw pload download communication ettings 3 6 3 8 Jpload download screen 3 4 ce ploading 1 1 1 2 setting upload download communications 3 2 via upload download cable 3 1 3 7 Ww Windows start upload 4 17 1 3 www rockwellautomation com Power Control and Information Solutions Headquarters Americas Rockwell Automation 1201 South Second Street Milwaukee WI 53204 2496 USA Tel 1 414 382 2000 Fax 1 414 382 4444 Europe Middle East Africa Rockwell Automation Vorstlaan Boulevard du Souverain 36 1170 Brussels Belgium Tel 32 2 663 0600 Fax 32 2 663 0640 Asia Pacific Rockwell Automation Level 14 Core F Cyberport 3 100 Cyberport Road Hong Kong Tel 852 2887 4788 Fax 852 2508 1846 Publication 2711 UM010B EN P September 2001 PN 40061 247 01 2 Supersedes Publication 2711 811 J une 1994 2001 Rockwell International Corporation Printed inthe U S A
19. Address Define this field only if you have two Data Highway Plus networks joined by a connecting module or bridge Remote Bridge Address Define this field only if you have two Data Highway Plus networks joined by a connecting module or bridge To establish the PanelView location data 1 Choose Pass Through Download to Panel View DH and Remote I O in the Transfer menu Note Don t exit this menu when you re finished making changes Transfer Download to PanelView RS 232 Upload from PanelView RS 232 Pass Through Download to PanelView DH and Remote I O Pass Through Upload from PanelView DH and Remote I O Burn EPROMs Burn Single EPROM Quit The Pass Through Download to Panel View menu appears 4 7 Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O Pass Through Download To PanelView DH and Remote I O Application File Comment Select Directory Download Application File PanelView Location Data Rack Group Module High Low Byte PLC Type PLC DH Address 0 77 Local Bridge Address Not Used Remote Bridge Address Not Used Programming Terminal Configuration Quit 22559 2 Choose Select Application File and select the application you want to download If there are no applications in the selected directory choose Select Directory to change to the directory for the application file you want to download If the application has been
20. Allen Bradley PanelBuilder 1200 Transfer Utility Cat No 2711E ND7 User Manual dl ih th i i R c e E Automation Important User Information Because of the variety of uses for the products described in this publication those responsible for the application and use of this control equipment must satisfy themselves that all necessary steps have been taken to assure that each application and use meets all performance and safety requirements including any applicable laws regulations codes and standards The illustrations charts sample programs and layout examples shown in this guide are intended solely for purposes of example Since there are many variables and requirements associated with any particular installation Allen Bradley does not assume responsibility or liability to include intellectual property liability for actual use based upon the examples shown in this publication Allen Bradley publication SGI 1 1 Safety Guidelines for the Application Installation and Maintenance of Solid State Control available from your local Allen Bradley office describes some important differences between solid state equipment and electromechanical devices that should be taken into consideration when applying products such as those described in this publication Reproduction of the contents of this copyrighted publication in whole or part without wnitten permission of Rockwell Automation is prohibited
21. Download The process of transferring an application file from the development computer to the PanelView 1200 terminal so the application file can be run Hex Files Application files which have been converted into Intel Hex format for transfer to user PROMS PanelBuilder 1200 Configuration Software for Windows The software is used to develop application files for the PanelView 1200 terminal It runs in Microsoft Windows on the development computer PanelView 1200 Terminal This operator interface is a type of Allen Bradley terminal with a touch screen or keypad designed for operator interaction with a PLC system over the Remote I O link To be able to run applications created in PanelBuilder 1200 Configuration Software for Windows the PanelView 1200 terminal must have Version 5 0 or higher version firmware Glossary Pass Through Request Bit Address A PLC Controller address used to control the Pass Through utility The Panel View 1200 terminal sets the Pass Through Request Bit to 1 when a download request is received The terminal resets the bit back to 0 once the actual download begins Pass Through Status Bit Address A PLC Controller address used to control the Pass Through utility The PanelView 1200 terminal sets the Pass Through Status Bit to 1 when the first download block transfer file is received and remains set throughout the download It clears the bit when the download is complete When the Pass Throu
22. I O Pass Through feature enables you to download a over the Data Hig hway Plus PanelBuilder application file over the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O networks from your computer to a Panel View 1200 terminal You can do this without connecting the serial cable to the terminal and without having to go from terminal to terminal with a PC for direct downloading The following illustration shows how the application file is transferred directly from the development computer to the PLC controller and then to the PanelView 1200 terminal Data Highway Plus Remote I O ALLEN BRADLEY PanelView 1200 23633 Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O Downloading Application Files over Data Highway Plus PLC Controller Series Revision Requirements Verify that your PLC controller can perform Pass Through file transfers The following table lists the PLC controller series and revisions that support Pass Through file transfers Processor Series Revision PLC 5 11 All All PLC 5 15 B N or later PLC 5 20 All All PLC 5 25 A J or later PLC 5 30 A B or later PLC 5 40 A E or later B B or later PLC 5 60 A E or later B B or later PLC 5 250 All All This table lists the Panel View 1200 hardware and firmware revisions and PanelBuilder software revisions that are required for Pass Through PanelView 1200 Hardware Series A Rev B or later PanelView 1200 Firmware Versi
23. IN KLST1 BIN KLST2 BIN These files will overwrite the files of the same name that are already in the directory You can now upload or download as usual To use a 1784 KT card instead of the 1784 PCMK card copy the files listed previously from the PASSTHRU KT directory to the PASSTHRU directory They will overwrite the PCMK files Defining Programming Terminal Configuration Parameters To define the programming terminal configuration 1 Choose Programming Terminal Configuration from the Pass Through Download to Panel View DH and Remote I O menu The Programming Terminal Configuration menu appears Here you can configure your computer s communications Programming Terminal Configuration 0 DH Hardware Driver 1770 KF2 1785 KE Pass Through Utility Directory C AB PB1200 PTU PASSTHRU Quit 22573 2 Configure the parameters as follows a Enter a value between 0 77 octal for the Programming Terminal DH Address b Choose DH Hardware Driver select the appropriate driver and configure it as required 4 10 Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O c Enter the drive and directory that contains the Pass Through utility By default this is C AB PB1200 PTU PASSTHRU 3 When you have finished configuring the computer choose Quit Completing the Download Once you have configured the parameters on the Panel View 1200 terminal and on your computer and have established the Panel
24. Utility software appears to lock up with the message Getting Terminal Data flashing on the screen Programming Terminal Configuration is not set up properly Wait a minute or two for the computer to display a PROBLEM window with an Error code number See below for what to do about the most common Error Codes 180 and 208 Then check that the Programming Terminal Configuration is correct and try the download again If no PROBLEM window appears reboot the computer then make sure your Programming Terminal Configuration is correct and try the download again Immediately after a PLC 5 Pass Through Download is completed a Minor Fault Status bit is set in the PLC 5 The rack assignment configuration of the application file downloaded to the PanelView 1200 terminal did not exactly match the application file that was overwritten Use the PLC 5 6200 Series software to clear the Minor Fault then reconfigure the PLC 5 to recognize the new rack assignment While you re trying to upload or download with rack numbers 10 or greater a PROBLEM window appears stating Error Code 163 was returned by the Pass Through Utility The PLC controller is unable to find rack because of wrong Pass Through Utility Ensure that you are using Pass Through Utility 3 01 While you re trying to download an application file a PROBLEM window appears stating Error Code 180 was returned by the Pass Through Utility
25. al PanelView PanelBuilder software terminal rack 221 Screen objects have addresses assigned to the Assign a different address to the Pass Through Unknown external error received from 6200 Pass Through block transfer file block transfer file or assign different addresses library to the screen objects The PLC controller or the PanelView 1200 Install 82 ohm resistor terminal don t have an 82 ohm resistor when running at 230K baud on Remote 1 0 Assign a unique address to the Pass Through The Pass Through block transfer file in the block transfer file PanelBuilder application is also being used on a BTR or BTW instruction in the PLC controller 224 PanelView 1200 rack assignment is greater than Use PanelBuilder software 4 00 02 or higher Communications board address incorrect 7 Ensure that the settings on the KT card match those entered in the Pass Through download configuration See the following table for information on selecting a memory location for the KT card The KT card bit pattern doesn t match the jumper setting on the KT card Memory Locations for the 1784 KT Card The following table lists the memory locations for the 1784 KT card Memory PCB Board Switch Settings Switch Address Hex Settings M L A14 A15 A16 A17 A18 A19 switch 1 switch 2 switch 3 switch 4 switch 5 switch 6 A000 0000 closed closed closed
26. all INTERCHANGE or WINtelligent LINX software If you do not have this software contact Allen Bradley Technical Support for assistance Do not cancel the installation while it is in progress If you want to undo the installation let the installation finish then use the Uninstall Transfer Utility to remove all the installed files and to update the registration For information on how to start and exit from the Panel View 1200 1400e Transfer Utility see the PanelView e Transfer Utility User Manual A B Publication Number 2711E UM003B EN P Starting the PanelView 1200 There are three ways to start the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility Transfer Utility T from D from Windows by selecting the Transfer Utility icon This icon was created automatically if you installed the Transfer Utility together with the PanelBuilder 1200 installation If you installed the Transfer Utility from the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Installation disk the icon is not created automatically You can use the Program Manager in Windows to create a Transfer Utility icon See your Microsoft Windows User s Guide for instructions on creating a program item from Windows using File Manager See your Microsoft Windows User s Guide for instructions on starting an application from File Manager To start the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility from DOS 1 Select the drive and directory you copied the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility to If you accepted the d
27. an upload PanelBuilder application files from the PanelView 1200 terminal and download application files to the terminal using the Serial RS 232 Upload Download cable It tells you about setting upload download communications on the Panel View 1200 terminal downloading an application file from your computer to the Panel View 1200 terminal uploading an application file from the Panel View 1200 terminal to your computer About Serial Transfers When you upload or download a PanelBuilder application file serially you connect the computer containing the application file to the PanelView 1200 terminal with the Upload Download cable You then transfer the application file directly from the computer to the PanelView 1200 terminal Computer containing PanelView 1200 Terminal PanelBuilder application file Upload Download Cable ALLEN BRADLEY PanelView 1200 3 1 Chapter 3 Transferring Application Files Serially 3 2 To transfer application files follow these steps 1 Connect your computer to the Panel View 1200 terminal using the Upload Download cable 2 Set upload or download communications on the Panel View 1200 terminal 3 Upload or download the application file For more information about the first step refer to the Installation Data Sheet accompanying your Upload Download cable or Chapter 3 Installing your PanelView 1200 Terminal in the PanelView Operator Terminals User Manual The following sections
28. ated Publications ssnuuenuenueenan ra Before You Begin 20 0 cece eens Technical Support Services 0 0 eee e eee eee ee ee Chapter 1 About the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Types of Transters 2 2220038 ed osetia ese en oer ses Methods of Downloading Application Files into PanelView 1200 Terminals 0 0 0 0 eee eee ee Methods of Uploading Application Files from PanelView 1200 Terminals 0 0 0 0 ee eee eee ee Transferring Tips 0 0 0 ccc cece eee eens Chapter 2 System Requirements 0 0c eee eee ee ene Personal Computer 0 0 0 0 eee eee eee eee PanelBuilder Software 0 0 0 cece eee eee PanelView 1200 Terminal 000000 Communication Cable Required for Upload Download Equipment Required for Pass Through Equipment Required for EPROMs and EEPROMs Installing the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Starting the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Working with the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Using the Menus 0 0 0 0 eee eee eee eee ee Quitting the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Chapter 3 About Serial Transfers 2 0 0 ee eee eee ee Setting Upload Download Communications on the PanelView 1200 Terminal 000000 Downloading to the PanelView 1200 Terminal Uploading from PanelView 1200
29. aud rate parity half full duplex and error checking type 1784 KL Choose between multi drop or direct connection types 1784 KT Choose between multi drop or direct connection types and enter the driver card location See the following section for more information about this driver and Appendix A Troubleshooting for driver card memory location data Note Choose the 1784 KT driver if you want to use the 1784 PCMK card See the following section for information on installing PCMK drivers 1784 KT2 Choose a connection type and a Driver Card Location 1784 KTK1 Choose a connection type a Driver Card Location and an interrupt number Pass Through Utility Directory tThis field identifies the directory of the Pass Through utility files Note If you installed the Pass Through Utility in a location different from that of the default installation you ll have to change the directory when you first run the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility 4 9 Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O Installing PCMK Drivers for 6200 Software The 1784 KT driver enables you to use the 1784 PCMK card Before you can use the 1784 PCMK card you must install the PCMK drivers for 6200 software For installation instructions see your 6200 software user manual When 6200 software is working copy the following files from the PASSTHRU PCMK directory to the PASSTHRU directory KLPCL BIN KLSTO B
30. ble to transfer the application file You just need the application file and the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility The following sections list the different methods you can use to download and upload application files using the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility You ll find step by step instructions for each method in this manual There are two ways to transfer application files Downloading Transferring a completed application file from the development computer to a Panel View 1200 terminal so that the application can be run Uploading Transferring an existing application file from the PanelView 1200 terminal to a development computer so that the application can be edited Chapter 1 Introduction to the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Methods of Downloading There are four ways of downloading application files into PanelView 1200 Application Files into terminals PanelView 1200 Terminals Serial Upload Download RS 232 cable Downloading the application file directly from your computer to the PanelView 1200 terminal using the Upload Download cable For installations where there are many PanelView 1200 terminals this requires going to each terminal connecting the cable and downloading the application file Data Highway Plus Remote I O Downloading the application file over the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O networks using the PLC 5 Pass Through feature The advantage of using the PLC 5 Pass Through feature
31. cation file can be burned into the EPROM it must have been saved in Intel Hex Format or as a DOS file This is done in PanelBuilder If you have PanelBuilder 1200 Configuration Software for Windows you can also save it in absolute binary format For information on saving the application file in another file format refer to your PanelBuilder Development Software User Manual or the PanelBuilder 1200 Configuration Software for Windows User Manual Important You can use the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility to burn only 64K EPROM s If you want to transfer an application file to a 128K EPROM you must first save the file in absolute binary format APL file type in PanelBuilder 1200 for Windows You can then take this file directly to the EPROM burner and burn it onto the 128K EPROM Important The EPROM burner must be able to accept a single dump of Intel Hex format data and use 27C256 or 27C512 type EPROMs without special commands or operations If you re burning a 128K EPROM for a Series F terminal the EPROM burner must be able to accept 27C010 type EPROMS Since PanelBuilder can also translate your application file to a DOS file with the Intel Hex Format you can use other EPROM Burners with their own software drivers for the IBM PC 5 1 Chapter 5 Transferring Application Files with User PROMs Burning EPROMs for Series C and earlier terminals is different from burning EPROMs for Series D E and F terminals Series C and earl
32. chips that can be used in the Panel View 1200 terminal EPROMs and EEPROMs EPROMSs are Electrically Programmable Read Only Memory chips EEPROMs are Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory chips The user PROMs store application files in memory that is protected from power failure and failure of the internal battery A PROM burner is required to copy application files into a user EPROM If your system includes a user EEPROM application files downloaded through the Upload Download cable via Pass Through or with a PCMCIA card will be stored in both battery backed RAM and in the EEPROM No PROM burner is required Upload The process of transferring an application file from the PanelView 1200 terminal to the development computer usually for editing G 3 Numbers 128K EPROMs 5 1 1770 KF2 2 3 4 9 1784 KL 2 3 4 9 1784 KTK1 2 3 4 9 1784 PCMK 4 10 1784 KT 2 3 4 9 1784 KT2 2 3 4 9 1784 PCMK 2 3 1785 KE 2 3 4 9 6200 software 4 10 A Absolute binary 5 1 Address source application 4 5 changing 4 6 configuring 4 5 manual 4 5 Addresses local bridge address 4 7 PLC DH address 4 7 remote bridge address 4 7 Application file application size 5 3 5 6 Auto restart after download 4 4 B Burn EPROMs 5 1 5 2 Burn EPROMs menu 5 3 Burn single EPROMs 5 4 Burning 128K EPROMs 5 1 C COM ports 3 6 Communication settings 3 3 Configuration mode menu 3 4 3 8 Configure port 5 3 5 6
33. creen application file to a keypad terminal You can download an application file created for a monochrome terminal to a color display and vice versa You can t download an application file to a terminal if the terminal s memory configuration doesn t match the User Memory Limit set in the application This is the case even if there is enough available memory for the file in the terminal Before you can download an application file created in PanelBuilder 1200 for Windows the application must be saved as a DOS file with CFG file extension type You can download PanelBuilder 1200 for Windows application files only to terminals with Version 5 firmware installed You can t download PanelBuilder for DOS application files with higher version features to terminals with lower version firmware For example you can t download an application file containing Version 4 features to a Panel View 1200 terminal with Version 3 firmware Refer to your PanelBuilder Development Software User Manual for a list of version features Before you download determine the application s size to see how much space it will occupy in the PanelView 1200 terminal See Chapter 3 Transferring Application Files Serially for more information You can download a different application file even if your terminal already contains an application in the user EPROM This new file will reside in application memory for temporary use It will be erase
34. d and replaced by the file in the user EPROM memory at the next power up Likewise if a PCMCIA card with a valid application is installed in the PCMCIA slot this application will erase and replace the downloaded application at the next power up If the terminal has an EEPROM installed with or without an application file downloading an application file automatically copies the file to the EEPROM Important A Series F PanelView 1200 terminal accepts either a 64K or 128K EEPROM The 128K chip accepts an application of any size The 64K chip accepts only applications with a memory limit of less than 64K If the application is too large for the EEPROM the EEPROM is invalidated This ensures that if an old application is present in the EEPROM it cannot overwrite the application just loaded into memory System Requirements Chapter Setting Up the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility This chapter provides instructions for setting up and using the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility It tells you about the following the minimum hardware and software requirements you need to be able to run the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility installing the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility starting the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility working with the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility exiting from the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility To install the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility you must have the following equipment Personal Computer Your pe
35. e that both ends of the Remote I O cables ACK timeout Noisy li are connected and terminated according to the oisy line baud rate used The computer s address is the same as the PLC Reassign the KT or KT2 address station address when using a KT or KT2 device 190 Programming terminal is not connected to Data Connect programming terminal to Data Highway All others Highway Plus network Plus network 208 Wrong KT2 driver card location The switch Ensure that the settings on the KT2 card match Error Opening Network settings on the KT2 card don t match the settings entered in the Pass Through download configuration those entered in the Pass Through download configuration 211 Bad configuration file format Trying to download through a PLC 5 40 where the PanelView 1200 terminal is assigned a rack number greater than 7 The switch settings on the KT card don t match the settings entered in the Pass Through download configuration Use PanelBuilder software 4 00 02 or higher Ensure that the settings on the KT card match those entered in the Pass Through download configuration See the following table for information on selecting a memory location for the KT card A 5 Appendix A Troubleshooting Error code Probable causes What to do 218 A rack was configured in the PanelBuilder Reassign the correct terminal rack using FID mismatch detected application that is not an actu
36. ection Transfer Download to PanelView RS 232 Upload from PanelView RS 232 Pass Through Download to PanelView DH and Remote I O Pass Through Upload from PanelView DH and Remote I O Burn EPROMS Burn Single EPROM Quit To make a selection from the menu list 1 Press the or f arrow key to move the highlight bar to the option you want to select 2 Press ENTER At this point another selection list may appear You can make more selections Or you can choose to exit the menu without making a selection The remaining chapters in this manual provide information about each selection To exit from a menu gt Use the ft or arrow key to select Quit in the menu and press ENTER Or simply press ESC To move from one menu to the next p Press the lt or arrow key or press TAB The highlight bar indicates which menu is selected 2 8 Chapter 2 Setting Up the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Quitting the PanelView 1200 When you have finished transferring the application you can exit the Transfer Utility PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility To quit the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility 1 Choose Exit from the menu bar The Exit menu appears Transfer Exit Yes exit Cancel Exit 2 Choose Yes Exit and press ENTER Or if you change your mind and don t want to quit choose Cancel Exit 2 9 Chapter Transferring Application Files Serially This chapter describes how you c
37. ed Hex File If you have a previously generated Hex file you can send it to the EPROM burner To burn a previously generated Hex file 1 Choose Select Hex File from the Burn Single EPROM menu and select the file you want to burn Press ENTER The Hex file will be loaded and the Burn FILENAME menu will appear as it does when you re using the Select Application File option 2 Follow steps 5a to 5c outlined in the previous section 5 6 Chapter 5 Transferring Application Files with User PROMs Programming EEPROMs You can download and store PanelBuilder application files in the optional EEPROM The EEPROMs can then be installed into Panel View 1200 terminals on the factory floor Series C and earlier Panel View 1200 terminals contain two sockets for EEPROMs Series D E and F terminals have only one socket for one EEPROM Whether you can use the EEPROMs to back up your application file depends on your terminal version and the application s user memory limit In Series E and earlier terminals you can use the user EEPROM for application backup or to increase the memory available for the application from 64K to 128K An EEPROM that is used for application memory can t be used to back up the application Also your application file s user memory limit must be defined as 59 904 bytes or 62 976 bytes For details on choosing memory limits refer to the PanelBuilder Development Software User Manual or the PanelBuilder
38. eee 5 7 Appendix A Upload Download Problems 00 02 ee eee eee A 1 Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility Error Messages A 2 Common PanelView 1200 Terminal Error Messages During Pile Transfers sce pie3 Gerke faa tbsp dase eye a oie alei aeii A 2 Pass Through Upload Download Problems A 3 Common Error Messages for Manual Address Source Configuration 0c5 cia acca Nea Mache E SESE A 4 Common Pass Through Error Codes A 5 Memory Locations for the 1784 KT Card A 6 Welcome to PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility What s in the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility User Manual Preface Preface Welcome to Allen Bradley s PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility With this software you can transfer PanelBuilder applications to and from Panel View 1200 terminals You can transfer applications created in PanelBuilder 1200 Configuration Software for Windows or PanelBuilder Development Software for DOS PanelBuilder 1200 Transfer Utility runs on Windows 3 1 95 98 operating systems only The PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility User Manual explains the different methods of transferring application files between the computer containing the PanelBuilder application and the Panel View 1200 terminal and provides step by step instructions for each method Preface An overview of this manual and a list of related publications Chapter 1 Introduction to the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utilit
39. efaults of the installation this will be C AB PB1200 PTU 2 At the DOS prompt type ptu and press ENTER The PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility screen appears 3 Press any key The main screen appears 2 6 Working with the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Chapter 2 Setting Up the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility 23639 You are now ready to use the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility to transfer applications To start the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility from an icon in Microsoft Windows 1 If the PanelBuilder 1200 group window isn t already open on your desktop open it 2 Double click the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility icon in the PanelBuilder 1200 group in Windows or select the icon and choose Open from the File menu The PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility screen appears 3 Press any key The main screen appears as shown above The PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility has two menus Transfer menu Use the choices in this menu to transfer applications Exit menu Use this menu to quit the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility The highlight bar in the menu bar indicates which menu is selected 2 7 Chapter 2 Setting Up the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Using the Menus When you start the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility the Transfer menu is automatically selected To be able to access the choices you need to open it To open the Transfer menu p Press ENTER The menu list appears You can make a sel
40. er 1200 Configuration Software for Windows However you don t need PanelBuilder software to use the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility You just need the application file Important The PanelBuilder application must be saved as a DOS file with a CFG file type for you to be able to transfer it using the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility Applications created in PanelBuilder 1200 must therefore be saved as CFG files Refer to your PanelBuilder 1200 Configuration Software for Windows User Manual for information PanelView 1200 Terminal You must have one or more Panel View 1200 terminals Note The term Panel View 1200 is the new name for all 12 inch CRT Panel View operator terminals from Series A upwards There are four types of terminals PanelView 1200 keypad terminal amber display Catalog No 2711 KA1 PanelView 1200 keypad terminal color display Catalog No 2711 KC1 PanelView 1200 touch screen terminal amber display Catalog No 2711 TA1 TA4 PanelView 1200 touch screen terminal color display Catalog No 2711 TC1 TC4 Chapter 2 Setting Up the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Communication Cable Required for Upload Download If you want to transfer applications serially you need the following RS 232 Serial Upload Download Cable Catalog No 2711 NC1 for connecting the personal computer to the PanelView 1200 terminal Equipment Required for Pass Through You need the following
41. er error messages A 2 PanelBuilder software P 1 2 2 PanelView 1200 Transfer utility See Transfer utiity PanelView location data 4 13 PanelView1200 terminals 2 2 Pass through configuring the address source 4 5 download bits 4 3 equipment required 2 3 location data 4 13 PanelBuilder software requirements 4 2 PanelView 1200 hardware and firmware revision requirements 4 2 PLC series revision requirements 4 2 A 4 programming terminal configuration 4 15 utility directory 4 9 Pass through download to PanelView menu 4 8 Pass through upload from PanelView menu 4 13 Pass Through upload download problems A 3 PC cards See PCMCIA memory card PCMCIA memory card 1 2 PCMK card 4 10 PCMK drivers 4 10 PLC series revision requirements for Pass through file transfer 4 2 A 4 Presets 3 7 Problems A 1 Programming EEPROMs 5 7 Programming terminal configuration 4 9 4 10 4 15 Programming terminal configuration menu 4 10 4 15 Programming terminal DH address 4 9 PROMS user 1 2 equipment required 2 3 R Requirements for installing transfer utility 2 1 Requirements for pass through 4 2 A 4 S Send User Mem High Byte 5 3 Send User Mem Low Byte 5 3 Setting upload download communications 3 2 Start upload window 4 17 Starting transfer utility 2 6 from DOS 2 6 from Windows 2 7 System requirements 2 1 T Transfer menu 2 8 2 9 3 5 3 6 5 2 Transfer utility about 1 1 exiting 2
42. ftware registration card in your PanelBuilder 1400e or Panel View 1200 1400e Transfer Utility package Choose the drive and directory in which the FTU will be installed By default this is C AB PB1400E FTU To change the destination drive or directory type the new drive and or directory in the Program Files box Then choose Next Choose the program folder program group in which you want to install the FTU s icons which include a Readme file icon the Transfer Utility icon and an Uninstall icon By default the icons are installed in the PanelBuilder 1400e program folder Then choose Next Choose whether the installation utility will modify the AUTOEXEC BAT file The entry C RSI CMN is required in the PATH variable for the FTU to work correctly Choose Next to approve the changes and continue The setup utility shows a summary of the choices you made in the preceding dialog boxes To make any changes choose the Back button Otherwise choose Next to begin the installation After all the applications have completed installing you are prompted to reboot your computer You may reboot immediately or later but you must reboot before you can run the Transfer Utility or other applications successfully 2 5 Chapter 2 Setting Up the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility If you want to upload or download PanelView files over the PLC networks after you finish installing the Transfer Utility you also need to inst
43. gh Status Bit is set the terminal clears the Pass Through Request Bit PCMCIA Memory Card The Personal Computer Memory Card International Association PCMCIA developed a standard for credit card size personal computer cards You can use these PCMCIA cards to download firmware or applications to Series F Panel View 1200 operator terminals PLC Inhibit Bit Address A PLC Controller address used to control the Pass Through utility When the PLC Inhibit bit is set to 1 the Panel View 1200 terminal will not permit a download You will be able to download to the terminal only after the PLC Controller has reset the bit Preset For some objects windows and PLC controlled options you can define a value called the preset When PanelBuilder 1200 downloads the application to the terminal it will set the value at the PLC addresses to their preset values Glossary RAM See Battery Backed RAM Retentive An object is retentive when it retains its PLC value in the Panel View 1200 terminal after a screen change an operator s object action and through power cycles For example when the operator presses a maintained push button the corresponding PLC input is set to 1 This setting does not change until the button is pressed a second time User PROM The read only memory chip that can be used to contain a back up copy of an application file The chip can be either an EPROM or an EEPROM There are two types of user PROM
44. ier Panel View 1200 terminals contain two sockets for optional PROMS Series D E and F Panel View 1200 terminals have only one socket for one optional EPROM or EEPROM Series D and E terminals accept only a 64K EPROM or EEPROM Series F terminals accept a 128K user EPROM or EEPROM as well as a 64K EPROM or EEPROM so that you can continue to use your existing chip Burning EPROMS To burn EPROMs for Series C and earlier terminals 1 Connect your computer to an EPROM burner with an RS 232 serial cable The EPROM burner is connected to the same RS 232 port on the development computer that is used to connect the PanelView 1200 terminal Refer to your EPROM burner user s manual for connection instructions 2 Start the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility 3 Open the Transfer menu 4 Choose Burn EPROMS from the Transfer Menu Transfer Download to PanelView RS 232 Upload from PanelView RS 232 Pass Through Download to PanelView DH and Remote I O Pass Through Upload from PanelView DH and Remote I O Burn EPROMS Burn Single EPROM Quit The Burn EPROMs menu appears 5 Choose Select Application File and select the application file you will download to the EPROM burner Press ENTER 5 2 Chapter 5 Transferring Application Files with User PROMs If the application file is greater than 64K you can t burn it into the EPROMS If this is the case the following message appears This applicatio
45. inal and the PLC 5 must be active on the network and in Run mode Unlike download the terminal will continue to function in Run mode throughout the upload To upload an application file from the Panel View 1200 terminal over the Data Highway Plus you must follow these steps 1 Define the Panel View location data You can either load it from an existing application file or configure it manually 2 Define the programming terminal configuration 3 Upload the files into the desired directory under the desired name Refer to the appropriate section in this chapter for detailed instructions on each of these steps Configuring Your Computer s Communications for Uploading Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O Before you can transfer an application file you must configure your computer so it can communicate with the PLC controller on the Data Highway Plus You must define the address of the computer on the network and the type of hardware driver To begin configuring the computer s communications 1 Start your PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility 2 Open the Transfer menu and choose Pass Through Upload from Panel View DH and Remote I O The Pass Through Upload from Panel View DH and Remote I O menu appears Pass Through Upload from PanelView DH and Remote I O Start Upload Load PanelView Location Data PanelView Location Data Rack Group Module High Low Byte PLC Type PLC
46. is that the development computer doesn t have to be physically moved from terminal to terminal and the terminals don t have to have their cabling changed User PROMs Loading the application file into a user PROM and installing the user PROM into the terminal PCMCIA memory cards Loading an application file into a PCMCIA memory card and installing the card in the PCMCIA socket of the PanelView 1200 terminal Series F terminals only This manual provides information on all these methods except the last For information on using the PCMCIA card to download application files refer to the PanelBuilder 1200 Configuration Software for Windows User Manual or the PanelView 1200 Operator Terminals User Manual Methods of Uploading There are two ways to upload application files from Panel View 1200 Application Files from terminals PanelView 1200 Terminals Serial Upload Download RS 232 cable Uploading the application file directly from the Panel View 1200 terminal to the development computer through the Upload Download cable Data Highway Plus Remote I O Uploading the application file over the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O networks using the PLC 5 Pass Through feature Chapter 1 Introduction to the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Transferring Tips Keep these tips in mind when preparing to transfer an application file You can t download a keypad application file to a touch screen terminal or a touch s
47. le to establish DH communications with the PLC 5 Make sure the Programming Terminal DH Address and the PLC DH Address are properly assigned Make sure that you have selected the proper DH Hardware Driver for your system and that the DH Driver Card Location code is correct A 3 Appendix A Troubleshooting Message Important Only specific models and revisions of PLC controllers are capable of the Pass Through download upload Refer to the following table for compatible models and revisions Processor Series Revision PLC 5 11 All All PLC 5 15 B N or later PLC 5 20 All All PLC 5 25 A J or later PLC 5 30 A B or later PLC 5 40 A E or later B B or later PLC 5 60 A E or later B B or later PLC 5 250 All All Common Error Messages for Manual Address Source Configuration The following table shows a list of common error messages for Manual Address Source Configurations Cause What to do Baud Rate falls outside of this PLC baud rate range The selected PLC controller type does not support the selected Pass Through baud rate Ensure that the Manual Address Source Baud Rate and the Manual Address Source PLC Type are compatible To check compatibility refer to the previous table Rack Assignment falls outside of this PLC address range The selected PLC controller type does not support the selected Pass Through rack number Ensure that the Manual
48. m port No Response from PanelView Terminal Baud rate too high Reduce baud rate Other possible causes are the same as the items marked in the previous table See solutions for items marked in the previous table Possible corrupt application file Try backup file or demo file Unknown Text Component Application file may be corrupted Use DOS CHKDSK command and use a backup copy of the application file Parity Error detected Serial cable becomes disconnected during a serial download Ensure the serial cable is properly connected and try the download again Common PanelView 1200 Terminal Error Messages During File Transfers Major Fault Message Mismatched application file Unit is disabled Application file corrupted Retentive data initialization failed The following table lists the most common major fault messages that can appear on a Panel View 1200 terminal Cause 1 The application file is for the wrong type i e a Keypad file on a Touch Screen terminal 2 The jumper settings are wrong The system has not stored the file correctly There is no valid application file What to do 1 Download an application file of the appropriate type 2 Check the setting of JP2 Series F terminals or JP5 Series E terminals FB Keypad TS Touch Screen Download the file again or install new EEPROM or download from PCMCIA memory card Go off line and do
49. mething usable by this command Trying to download through a PLC 5 40 using PanelBuilder software Version 4 0 where the PanelView 1200 terminal is assigned a rack number greater than 7 Using a PLC controller that has 2 remote I O channels with the PanelView 1200 terminal on both channels as partial racks Use PanelBuilder software Version 5 01 or higher Ensure that all rack numbers are on the same channel Ensure that you re using Pass Through Version 3 01 164 Illegal size file is wrong size address is past end of file PLC programming problems such as indirect addressing or I O indirection in the PLC controller The PLC controller doesn t catch all illegal indirection Try downloading without ladder logic to see if it works without it If it works rewrite the ladder logic 171 PLC controller doesn t support Pass Through See the previous table listing PLC controllers Command cannot be executed that support Pass Through 180 PLC controller in program mode or PanelView Put the PLC controller and the PanelView 1200 Timed out 1771 backplane module not responding 1200 terminal in configuration mode The Pass Through block transfer assignment in the PanelView 1200 terminal doesn t match the Pass Through block transfer assignment in the application file being downloaded terminal in run mode Match the address assignments 186 Remote I O cables are disconnected Ensur
50. n exceeds the memory limit 64K for hex files or PROMS Delete one or more objects messages or screens to reduce size to 64K or less PanelBuilder takes a few seconds to generate the hex files When the operation is completed a message appears informing you that the hex files have been generated successfully The Burn FILENAME menu opens where FILENAME is the name of the application you selected Transfer Download to PanelView RS 232 Upload from PanelView RS 232 Pass Through Download to PanelView DH and Remote I O Pass Through Upload from PanelView DH and Remote I O Burn EPROMS Burn EPROMS Select Application File EXAMPLE Select Hex File Burn EXAMPLE Generate Hex H Send User Mem High Byte U52 Send User Mem Low Byte U53 Directory Configure Port Application Size Quit 22119 The download to the burner is done in two parts because one file is burned into two EPROM chips the high bytes in one and the low bytes in the other a If you want to configure your computer s serial port to communicate with the EPROM burner choose Configure Port b If you want to calculate the amount of memory the application file would occupy in a Panel View 1200 terminal choose Application Size This is not the same as the disk space used by the application on your PC c Choose Send User Mem High Byte to send the data for EPROM chip U52 to the EPROM burner d Choose Send User Mem Low Byte to
51. nformation in the Rack Group Module and PLC Type fields b Inthe PLC DH Address enter a value between 0 77 octal Important To be able to upload you must enter a value in this field c Define the Local and Remote Bridge Addresses only if you have two Data Highway Plus networks joined by a connecting module or bridge Defining the Programming Terminal Configuration Before you can transfer an application file you must configure your computer so it can communicate with the Data Highway Plus You must define the address of the computer on the network and the type of hardware driver For information on selecting the hardware driver see the Downloading section earlier in this chapter To define the programming terminal configuration 1 Select Programming Terminal Configuration from the Pass Through Upload from PanelView menu The Programming Terminal Configuration menu appears Programming Terminal Configuration 0 DH Hardware Driver 1770 KF2 1785 KE Pass Through Utility Directory C AB PB1200 PTU PASSTHRU Quit 22973 Here you can configure the computer s communications 4 15 Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O 2 Configure the parameters as follows a Enter a value 0 77 octal for the Programming Terminal DH Address b Choose DH Hardware Driver select the appropriate driver and configure it as required c Enter the drive and directory that contains the Pass
52. ng PanelBuilder 1200 You can then take it directly to an EPROM burner and burn it For instructions on saving the file see your PanelBuilder 1200 Configuration Software for Windows User Manual See your EPROM burner user s manual for details on burning the EPROM Important The application file must have been created with the User Memory Limit set to one of the smaller selections 59 904 or 62 976 if the EPROM is to be installed in a Series D or E terminal Chapter 5 Transferring Application Files with User PROMs To burn a single EPROM for Series D E and F terminals 1 Connect your computer to an EPROM burner with an RS 232 serial cable The EPROM burner is connected to the same RS 232 port on the development computer that is used to connect the PanelView 1200 terminal Refer to your EPROM burner user s manual for connection instructions 2 Start the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility 3 Open the Transfer menu 4 Choose Burn Single EPROM from the Transfer menu 5 Choose Select Application File and select the application you want to download to the EPROM burner Press ENTER If the file is greater than 64K a warning message appears This application exceeds the memory limit 64K for hex files or PROMs Delete one or more objects messages or screens to reduce size to 64K or less PanelBuilder takes a few seconds to generate the hex file When the file is created a message appears informing you that the hex files
53. not connected to the PanelView 1200 terminal Connect the computer to the PanelView 1200 terminal The terminal s serial communication port is not configured for upload download Configure the serial communication port for upload download The PanelView 1200 terminal is turned off Turn on the PanelView 1200 terminal The PanelView 1200 terminal is in Run mode Ensure the PanelView 1200 terminal is in Configuration mode You have not selected Upload Download from the PanelView 1200 terminal s Configuration menu Choose Upload Download from the Configuration menu The computer s serial port does not work Ensure the serial port is working by testing with another device such as a printer Possible corrupt application file Try backup file or demo file download and upload See also the following table third error message Appendix A Troubleshooting PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Error Messages Message Consult the following table to identify and respond to some of the common error messages that can appear on the PanelBuilder screen Cause What to do Data Received Too Fast from PanelView Terminal Upload speed too high Reduce baud rate Invalid Baud May not be accessing com port Check other program or devices that use the com port If there is one check to see that the internal modem is turned off Use the DOS MODE command to set up the co
54. nt to change the rack number use the numeric keypad to enter a new number c Repeat these steps if you want to change any other parameters 3 When you re finished configuring the Manual Address Source press SAVE amp EXIT If the Address Source is Manual and you choose SAVE amp EXIT the terminal validates the Manual Address Source and saves it as well as the Auto Restart setting The terminal also invalidates the existing application file to ensure that the new manual Pass Through rack assignment does not conflict with existing application rack assignments Note After a successful download of an application file via Pass Through or serial port the terminal automatically resets the Address Source to Application uses the new application file s Pass Through parameters and discards the Manual Address source parameters Preparing the PanelView 1200 To prepare the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility for downloading you must Transfer Utility for complete these three steps Downloading 1 Configure the Panel View location data 2 Define the programming terminal configuration 3 Complete the download 4 6 Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O Configuring the PanelView Location Data Before you can initiate the download you must define the following Panel View location data PLC DH Address This address defines the address of the PLC controller on the Data Highway Plus Local Bridge
55. on 3 0 or later PanelBuilder Software for DOS Version 3 0 or later PanelBuilder 1200 Software for Windows Version 5 0 or later PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Software Version 5 01 or later Pass Through Utility Version 3 01 or later To download an application file over the Data Highway Plus and Remote T O networks to the Panel View 1200 terminal you must follow these steps 1 Configure the file s Pass Through parameters in PanelBuilder 2 Configure the Pass Through parameters in the Panel View 1200 terminal if you re using the manual configuration If the existing application is already set up in the terminal you don t need to do this 3 Prepare the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility for downloading a Define the Panel View location data b Define the Programming Terminal Configuration c Download the application file This chapter offers detailed instructions on each of these steps Configuring Pass Through Parameters in the Application File Configuring the PanelView 1200 Terminal for Pass Through Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O You can t download the PanelBuilder application file unless you have already defined the Pass Through Block Transfer Control Address using PanelBuilder software As well we strongly recommend that you define the Pass Through Download Bits using PanelBuilder Refer to the PanelBuilder Development Software User Manual or the PanelBuilder 1200 Configu
56. open closed open 000101 A400 0000 open closed closed open closed open 100101 A800 0000 closed open closed open closed open 010101 AC00 0000 open open closed open closed open 110101 B400 0000 open closed open open closed open 101101 B800 0000 closed open open open closed open 011101 C000 0000 closed closed closed closed open open 000011 C400 0000 open closed closed closed open open 100011 C800 0000 closed open closed closed open open 010011 CC00 0000 open open closed closed open open 110011 D000 0000 closed closed open closed open open 001011 D400 0000 open closed open closed open open 101011 D800 0000 closed open open closed open open 011011 This is the factory set address and is the recommended setting Some system peripherals such as VGA cards may require a different address Check your system peripheral s documentation to see if it requires different settings This is the 6200 software online configuration setting for the 1784 KT closed on 0 open off 1 A 6 Glossary Glossary of Terms Application An application is the collection of data the screens messages and configuration data that you create in PanelBuilder 1200 and run in the Panel View 1200 terminal Battery Backed RAM Application files are stored in the PanelView 1200 terminal s random access memory RAM backed by an internal battery When AC power is switched off the application file and the status of retentive objects are maintained
57. provide detailed descriptions of the remaining steps Setting Upload Download Communications on the PanelView 1200 Terminal To upload or download you must first establish communications between your computer and the PanelView 1200 terminal The default settings are identical between the PanelBuilder application file and the Panel View 1200 terminal Note Normally you won t want to change these settings However if you do change one of these settings be sure that you also change the other setting The two settings must be identical for the transfer to be successful To change the communication settings on your PanelView 1200 terminal 1 Set the PanelView 1200 terminal to Configuration mode 2 Select Serial Port from the PanelView 1200 terminal Configuration menu and press ENTER 3 Select Choose List to choose the Upload Download list You can move through the list using the up and down cursor buttons 4 If you want to change one of the communication setting parameters press CHANGE DATA Chapter 3 Transferring Application Files Serially The following table shows the Communication settings available on Panel View 1200 terminals Baud Rate 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 Parity Type odd even none Data Bits 7 8 Stop Bits 4 2 Handshake Type Hardware Software Auto Line Feed Off On Auto Form Feed Off On default settings Important If you make any changes to the default setting
58. ration Software for Windows User Manual for more information To prepare the Panel View 1200 terminal for download you must configure the following two parameters Auto Restart After Download whether or not PanelView 1200 terminal will start executing the application file as soon as the download is completed Address Source whether you want to use the currently loaded application file s address source or whether you want to configure the address source manually To configure the PanelView 1200 terminal for Pass Through 1 Set the PanelView 1200 terminal s Mode Select Keyswitch to Configure 2 Choose Pass Through Download Options from the Configuration Mode Menu The following illustration shows the Pass Through Download Options screen of a touch screen terminal On a keypad terminal this screen will appear slightly different 4 3 Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O 4 4 PASS THROUGH DOWNLOAD OPTIONS Cursor gt Auto Restart gt Address Source gt PLC Type Down gt BAUD Rate E Cursor gt Rack Number Manual gt Starting Module Address gt Rack Size Source gt Last Chassis gt Module Group Block gt High Low Byte Transfer Change Data Choosing Manual Address Source will disable the Terminal s current application file Select Application to enable 23662 Configuring the Auto Restart After Download The Auto Restart After Download parameter enables you
59. ries you must change the Address Source to Manual When you choose Manual the following message pops up Choosing Manual Address Source will disable the Terminal s current application file Select Application to enable This message remains on your screen until you toggle the Address Source to Application If you choose Manual when the current application file has no Pass Through configuration and a manual address has not been configured and saved previously the asterisks will be replaced by these defaults Parameters Defaults PLC Type PLC 5 25 Baud Rate 57 6K Rack Number 1 Starting Module 0 Rack Size Full Last Chassis Yes Module Group 0 High Low Byte Low Note Once a valid application file exists in the terminal you can download to the same address Or you can configure the Pass Through address manually at the terminal to match the application file s Pass Through address 4 5 Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O To change the Address Source 1 In the Pass Through Download Options menu on the Panel View 1200 terminal choose Address Source 2 To change the Address Source to Manual press CHANGE DATA You can now configure the Manual Address Source parameters a Use the arrow keys to move to the parameter you want to change b Press CHANGE DATA to move through the available options for that parameter until you arrive at the option you want If you wa
60. rsonal computer requirements depend on how you install the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility You can install this software in two ways From the PanelBuilder 1400e Configuration Software for Windows installation CD To be able to do this you must have Microsoft Windows installed on your computer a Directly from the PanelBuilder 1400e Transfer Utilities CD For both methods you must have a personal computer PC with the following features Hard disk recommended a CD Drive RS 232 serial port The following table lists how the requirements differ depending on the method you choose 2 1 Chapter 2 Setting Up the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility 2 2 From the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility From the PanelBuilder 1200 Configuration Installation Disk Software for Windows Installation Disks Microsoft MS DOS Version 3 0 or later Microsoft MS DOS Version 3 3 or later MS DOS Version 5 0 or later is recommended MS DOS Version 5 0 or later is recommended Personal computer with a 286 or higher Personal computer with a 386 or higher processor processor Minimum 640K of conventional memory with Minimum 4 MB main memory with 9 MB of free 500K of RAM available disk space available or 10 MB if you re also installing Pass Through PanelBuilder Software To create and edit PanelBuilder applications you need PanelBuilder software You can have either PanelBuilder Development Software for DOS or PanelBuild
61. s you must make the same changes in the Transfer Utility 5 When you have finished making changes press SAVE amp EXIT This returns you to the Configuration menu Downloading to the PanelView 1200 Terminal To download means to transfer an application file from your computer to a Panel View 1200 terminal so that the application can be run Important If your terminal contains an application file in the user EPROM you can still download a different application This new application will reside in application memory for temporary use Note that the application will be erased and replaced by the file in the User EPROM memory at the next power up Likewise if a PCMCIA card with a valid application file is installed in the PCMCIA slot this application will erase and replace the downloaded application If the terminal has an EEPROM installed with or without an application file downloading an application file to the terminal will automatically copy the application to the EEPROM except if the EEPROM is 64K and the application file s memory limit is larger than 64K If this is the case the application file in the EEPROM is invalidated This ensures that the application file in the EEPROM won t overwrite the newly downloaded application file at the next power cycle To download an application file to a PanelView 1200 terminal 1 Connect the Panel View 1200 terminal to your computer with the Upload Download cable 2 Set the PanelVie
62. s for the application file to be loaded into the EEPROM The Transfer Utility will show the download as completed but the message Transmitting continues to flash on the PanelView 1200 screen while the application file is loaded into the EEPROM Wait for at least a minute after the download is reported as completed before you attempt to use the terminal Via PROM burner To program an EPROM or EEPROM with a PROM burner follow the steps outlined in the previous sections Burn EPROM or Burn Single EPROM The PROM burner must have its own download utility software and must be able to program a 28C256 28C512 or 27C010 type EEPROM Refer to the instructions provided with your PROM burner for the download utility procedure Once programmed the EEPROM s can be installed in the empty PROM socket s in the Panel View 1200 terminal Upload Download Problems Problem Appendix Troubleshooting This appendix describes how to diagnose and solve problems you may encounter while using the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility Use the checklist in the following table to identify various problems you may encounter while using the software Cause What to do Application file won t download or upload You are using the wrong serial cable Check the serial cable The application file is too large Ensure the memory size of the application file does not exceed the User Memory Limit The computer is
63. send the data for EPROM chip U53 to the EPROM burner 5 3 Chapter 5 Transferring Application Files with User PROMs 5 4 When you have burned the EPROMs you can install them into the Panel View 1200 terminal s logic board in chip sockets U52 and U53 Converting an Application into Hex Files You can convert an application file into two hex files Later you can retrieve these files and send them to the EPROM burner To convert an application file into two Hex files gt Choose Generate Hex Files from the Burn EPROMS menu and press ENTER The two files that are created correspond to User Mem High Byte U52 and User Mem Low Byte U53 and have the file extensions U52 and U53 Burning Previously Generated Hex Files If you have previously generated Hex files you can send them to the EPROM burner To burn previously generated Hex files 1 Choose Select Hex File from the Burn EPROMs menu and select the file you want to burn Press ENTER The Hex files will be loaded and the Burn FILENAME menu will appear as it does when you re using the Select Application File option 2 Follow steps 5a to 5d outlined in the previous section Burn Single EPROM Series D E and F terminals accept only a single EPROM Important You can burn a 64K EPROM using method outlined below but not a 128K EPROM If you want to program a 128K EPROM you must first save the application file in absolute binary format usi
64. t Downloading to start the download 4 11 Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O Uploading Application Files over the Data Highway Plus 4 12 If the Inhibit bit is set a message will appear on the status line You can cancel the transfer by pressing ESC or you can wait for the Inhibit bit to clear A message informs you if the application file in the Panel View 1200 terminal is newer than the one on disk If you wish you can cancel the download The status line on your computer indicates whether the download is progressing An information message appears on the screen when the download is complete Important After you download a large file to a terminal that has a 128K EEPROM installed it can take up to 40 seconds for the application file to be loaded into the EEPROM The Transfer Utility will show the download as completed but the message Transmitting continues to flash on the Panel View 1200 screen while the application file is loaded into the EEPROM Wait for at least a minute after the download is reported as completed before you attempt to use the terminal When the download is complete the Panel View 1200 terminal will return to Run mode either automatically or when the operator restarts it depending on how the terminal s Auto Restart was configured If the download is unsuccessful see Appendix A Troubleshooting To upload an application file both the PanelView 1200 term
65. ta Highway Plus You must enter a value between 0 77 octal Local Bridge Address Define this field only if you have two Data Highway Plus networks joined by a connecting module or bridge Enter a value between 0 77 octal Remote Bridge Address Define this field only if you have two Data Highway Plus networks joined by a connecting module or bridge Enter a value between 0 376 octal To load the PanelView location data 1 If you want to load the application s data choose Load Panel View Location Data in the Pass Through Upload From Panel View menu The Load PanelView Location Data window appears Load PanelView Location Data Select Application File No File Selected Application File Comment Select Directory C AB PB1200 Quit 22585 a Choose Select Application File and select the application file whose Panel View location data you want to use b If you need to change the directory to find the application you want choose Select Directory and enter a new directory Then choose the application file c Choose Quit 4 14 Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O If the application file has location data defined this data appears in the Panel View Location Data fields in the Pass Through Upload From PanelView menu 2 If there is no location data in the application file or you want to change some of the fields you can do so a Enter the necessary i
66. to choose whether or not the application will start executing after download If you choose Yes for Auto Restart the Panel View 1200 terminal will start executing the new application as soon as the download is completed If you choose No the PanelView 1200 terminal will wait for operator confirmation before executing the new application When you call up the Pass Through Download Options screen Auto Restart is automatically selected The default is No The rack assignments and PLC status of the previous application file will remain in place until the moment the new application begins executing p If you want to change the Auto Restart press CHANGE DATA Auto Restart changes to Yes Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote I O Configuring the Address Source You can choose between Application and Manual for the Address Source Application lIf you choose Application the terminal uses the current application file s Pass Through Address Source If the application file contains a Pass Through configuration its values are displayed in the Manual Address Source area If the application file doesn t contain a Pass Through configuration or there is no application present in the terminal you will see asterisks displayed in the Manual Address Source area Without valid parameters in the Address Source the Pass Through transfer fails Manual lIf you want to change any of the Manual Address Source ent
67. u re working with Windows you should be familiar with MS DOS 3 3 or later If you have questions about the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility please consult the manual first If you can t find the answer contact Rockwell Automation Technical Support Services Rockwell Automation Technical Support 6680 Beta Drive Mayfield Village Ohio 44143 Contact your local Allen Bradley office or call USA 440 646 5800 FAX USA 440 646 5801 You ll find the serial number for your PanelBuilder software on the card in the front of the PanelBuilder User Manual Please have this number ready when you call About the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility Types of Transfers Chapter Introduction to the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility This chapter introduces you to the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility It tells you about the following what the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility is used for the different methods of transferring application files tips for transferring files You use the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility to transfer PanelBuilder application files between a computer and the Panel View 1200 terminal You can transfer application files created in PanelBuilder for DOS or in PanelBuilder 1200 for Windows Note The term PanelView 1200 is the new name for Panel View terminals It refers to all 12 inch CRT PanelView terminals from Series A upwards Note You don t need to have PanelBuilder software installed to be a
68. w 1200 terminal to Configuration Mode The Configuration Mode Menu appears 3 3 Chapter 3 Transferring Application Files Serially CONFIGURATION MODE MENU Serial Port Rack Assignments Access Codes Up Audio Response Alarm Relay Preset Operations Time and Date D own Screen Saver Screen Alignment ursor Stuck Button Timeout User EPROM EEPROM Power up Test Pass Through Download Options as Unit Tests Cursor Firmware Rev 05 10 00 05 31 94 050900 05 31 94 05 36 59 AM Application File Name DEMO 10801 Bytes Used 52175 Bytes Free 23636 3 Select Upload Download from the Configuration Mode Menu and press ENTER The Upload Download screen appears UPLOAD DOWNLOAD 4 On your computer start the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility 5 Choose Download to PanelView 1200 RS 232 from the Transfer menu 3 4 Chapter 3 Transferring Application Files Serially Transfer Download to PanelView RS 232 Upload from PanelView RS 232 Pass Through Download to PanelView DH and Remote I O Pass Through Upload from PanelView DH and Remote I O Burn EPROMS Burn Single EPROM Quit 23639 6 Choose Select File to select the application you want to download A window appears displaying the applications in that directory Transfer Download to PanelView RS 232 EXAMPLE1 13 37 22 05 28 94 16985 bytes EXAMPLE2 09 44 10 05 28 94 17201 bytes EXAMPLE3 11 36 03 05 18 94 17045 bytes 23639
69. w 1200 terminal to load the application file 11 Choose Download FILENAME where FILENAME is the name of the selected application Transfer Download to PanelView RS 232 Download to a PanelView Terminal Select File EXAMPLE1 EXAMPLE1 13 37 22 05 28 90 16985 bytes EXAMPLE2 Select Fil tes EXAMPLE3 Download EXAMPLE1 Configure Port COM1 Application Size Quit 12 Choose Yes and press ENTER when prompted to start downloading You can cancel the transfer any time by pressing ESC 3 6 Chapter 3 Transferring Application Files Serially On the Panel View 1200 terminal the message Transmitting appears informing you that the download is proceeding When the download is finished the message disappears Important After you download a large file to a terminal that has a 128K EEPROM installed it can take up to 40 seconds for the application file to be loaded into the EEPROM The Transfer Utility will show the download as completed but the message Transmitting continues to flash on the PanelView 1200 screen while the application file is loaded into the EEPROM Wait for at least a minute after the download is reported as completed before you attempt to use the terminal If the download is unsuccessful refer to Appendix A Troubleshooting Uploading from PanelView 1200 To upload is to transfer a copy of an application file from a Panel View 1200 terminal to your computer so the application
70. wnload the file again User EPROM EEPROM is not installed or is corrupted Unable to write downloaded data to the EEPROM A 2 Optional EPROM or EEPROM was not found or is faulty The EEPROM is faulty or user memory configuration jumpers are set incorrectly If no user EPROM or EEPROM is installed ignore this message You can disable the test and the message in the Configuration Mode Menu If a user EPROM or EEPROM is installed check PROM jumpers look for bent pins check for proper PROM notch alignment and verify that there is a valid program in the PROM If the PROM is an EEPROM try downloading the application file again Check the EEPROM and verify user memory configuration jumper settings Pass Through Upload Download Problems Problem Appendix A Troubleshooting The following table identifies some problems in uploading downloading files via the PLC 5 Pass Through feature Cause What to do While you re attempting a Pass Through Download an error window appears with the message The Pass Through utility was not found in the specified Pass Through Directory The Pass Through utility was not installed in the specified directory The Pass Through utility is not automatically installed Verify that the utility is installed in the directory indicated in the Programming Terminal Configuration menu While you re trying to download an application file PanelView 1200 Transfer
71. y An introduction to the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility and the different methods of transferring PanelBuilder applications Chapter 2 Setting Up the Panel View 1200 Transfer Utility Step by step instructions for installing the PanelView 1200 Transfer Utility and starting it up the first time Chapter 3 Transferring Application Files Serially Step by step instructions for uploading and downloading PanelBuilder applications using the Upload Download cable Chapter 4 Transferring Via the Data Highway Plus and Remote T O Instructions for transferring PanelBuilder applications over the Data Highway Plus using the PLC 5 Remote I O Pass Through feature Chapter 5 Transferring Application Files with User PROMs P 1 Preface Before You Begin Technical Support Services P 2 Information about User PROMs and instructions for burning User EPROMSs and programming User EEPROMs Related Publications Getting Started with PanelBuilder 1200 Configuration Software for Windows PanelBuilder 1200 Configuration Software for Windows User Manual PanelBuilder 1200 Configuration Software for Windows Reference Manual PanelBuilder Development Software User Manual PanelView 1200 Operator Terminals User Manual Before you begin you should already be familiar with Microsoft Windows 3 x or Windows 95 operating system if you want to install or run from Windows Microsoft MS DOS 3 0 or later If yo

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