Control Configurator FM Installation - EN

Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
You are on page 1of 3

Installation of the Control Configurator FM

You can use the Control Configurator FM only with FPWIN Pro version 5.3 or higher. Possible
PLC types are FP-Sigma, FP2 or FP2SH.
Before installing Control FPWIN Pro, check whether your PC meets the following requirements:
• Pentium processor or compatible
• 128 MB RAM or more
• CD-ROM drive
• Hard disk with at least 100 MB free disk space
• VGA monitor or compatible monitor
• Mouse
• Serial COM interface to connect your PLC
Furthermore, Windows 95, 98, NT V4.0, 2000, ME, XP or Vista should be in place before you
start installing FPWIN Pro.

NOTES

• To install under Windows 2000, XP or Vista, you need administrator rights on


your computer.
• We assume that you are an experienced user of Microsoft Windows.

Installation of the Control Configurator FM


1.
2. Procedure
3.

1. Exit FPWIN Pro, if the software is running


2. Insert the CD of the Control Configurator FM into the CD-ROM drive
If the setup does not start automatically, select the file
SetupControlConfiguratorFM1.exe of the installation CD, e.g. via the Start menu
command "Run". In this example, "D" is assigned to the CD-ROM drive.
3. Select a language
4. Choose "Install software"
Carefully read the information displayed on the screen and follow the instructions.
5. Start FPWIN Pro
6. Select one of the following PLC types: FP-Sigma, FP2 or FP2SH
In the navigator the entry "Fieldbus Master Unit" is displayed.

7. Double-click "Fieldbus Master Unit" in the project navigator


Before you can use the configurator, the default device catalog needs to be
reloaded automatically.
8. Select "Unblock" if a security warning from the Windows firewall is
displayed
The configurator is ready to use.
Panasonic Hotline
Should you have any problems, we would like to assist you as fast and effectively as possible.
So if you have questions that cannot be clarified by the manuals or online help, please call your
distributor:
Europe
Austria: 02236 / 2 68 46
Benelux: 0499 / 37 27 27
France: 01 / 60 13 57 57
Germany: 08024 / 648-748
Ireland: 01 / 4 60 09 69
Italy: 045 / 67 52 711
Scandinavia: 46 / 8 59 47 66 80
Spain: 91 / 3 29 38 75
Switzerland: 041 / 799 70 50
United Kingdom: 01908 / 23 15 55
North & South America
USA: 1 908 / 464 3550
Asia
China: 800-820-3096
(Toll-free Number)
Hong Kong: 852 / 2956 3118
Japan: 0120-101-550
(Toll-free Number)
Singapore: 65 / 255 5473
In case you find any errors in this documentation or cannot find important information, please do
not hesitate to contact us:
• https://www.mew.co.jp/ac/e/user/question/index.jsp
• Europe: [email protected].
You can help us by having the following data at hand:
• Your product’s serial number and version number. Both numbers are printed on the
original disks. The version number is also indicated in the Help → About ... menu item.
• The version and service pack numbers of MS-Windows installed on your computer.
• The type of hardware you are using.
• The exact wording of any message that appears on your screen.
• What happened and what did you do when the problem occurred?
• How did you attempt to solve the problem?

You might also like