ImprovedFunctionInfo
ImprovedFunctionInfo
===Ver.9.72===
<Supported Models>
1) Supports the CP2E-ExxDR-A, CP2E-SxxDx-x and CP2E-NxxDx-x.
===Ver.9.70===
<Supported Models>
1) Supports the CS1D-CPU6xHA and CS1D-CPUxxSA.
===Ver.9.61===
<Read Protection by Password Setting>
When set password in the Protection tab page of the PLC Properties dialog box,
please set the password (confirmation).
<PLC Setting>
Supports batch setting of response time in Unit Settings tab of the CS/CJ-series
PLC.
===Ver.9.60===
<Supported Models>
1) Supports the following versions of the CPU Units.
- CJ2H-CPUxx(-EIP) Ver.1.5
- CJ2M-CPUxx Ver.2.1
- CS1G-CPU4xH Ver.4.1
- CS1H-CPU6xH Ver.4.1
- CJ1G-CPU4xP Ver.4.1 (Select CJ1G-CPU4xH in CX-Programmer.)
- CS1D-CPU6xH Ver.1.4
- CS1D-CPUxxS Ver.2.1
- CP1H-XAxxxx-x Ver.1.3
- CP1H-Xxxxx-x Ver.1.3
- CP1H-Yxxxx-x Ver.1.3
- CP1L-Mxxxx-x Ver.1.1
- CP1L-Lxxxx-x Ver.1.1
- CP1L-Jxxxx-x Ver.1.1
- CP1L-EMxxxx-x Ver.1.1
- CP1L-ELxxxx-x Ver.1.1
- CP1E-Nxxxx-x Ver.1.3
- CP1E-Exxxx-x Ver.1.3
<Extended Read Protection by Password Setting>
1) With the newly supported versions of CPU Units, you can extend the read
protection password from 8 digits to 16 digits.
Setting procedure: Select the "Extend protection password" option added in the
Protection tab page of the PLC Properties dialog box.
2) The password string displayed in the PLC Properties dialog box was changed to
masked characters.
===Ver.9.51===
<Auto Online Connection>
1) Improved so that you can narrow down the Controller models on a series-by-series
basis when selecting the Controller to connect in the auto online connection
(direct connection).
<Tool Option>
1) Improved so that you can select not to display the information window from the
next time.
===Ver.9.42===
<Supported Models>
1) Supports the CP1E-E60SDR-A.
===Ver.9.40===
<Supported Models>
1) Supports the CP1L-EMxxxx-x and CP1L-ELxxxx-x.
===Ver.9.32===
<Smart input on Ladder View>
Operand data of the same specifications (i.e. input operand or output operand)
can be retained when you edit and change existing instructions.
Use the Back Space key to delete entered characters from an instruction to edit
it.
===Ver.9.30===
<Changed ST Editor View>
1) Added the indication of line numbers on the ST Editor View.
You can also specify a line number to jump there.
2) Functions and registered Symbols are selectable from Word Lists.
3) When you press the Tab key while the start function of a Control Statement is
selected, you can enter the frame of the Control Statement very easily.
4) Red wavy lines indicate ST syntax errors in a program. No programming check is
required.
<Smart input on FB Ladder View>
You can use the Smart Input Mode on the FB Ladder View in the same way as on the
Task Ladder View.
===Ver.9.20===
<Expanded structure programming area>
1) Structure programming is made available in the following program areas (for CJ2
Series).
ST task, SFC task action ladder, SFC task action ST,
SFC task transition ladder, SFC task transition ST, FBST
2) Automatic memory allocation of structure variables is made available.
3) Structure variables can be used for external variables of FB.
<Expanded TIMER/COUNTER type programming area>
1) TIMER/COUNTER type variables are made available in the following programming
areas (for CJ2 Series).
ST task, SFC task action ST, SFC task transition ST, FBST
2) The start/stop functions of timers/counters can be used in ST programs (for CJ2
Series).
Refer to the ST Instruction Topic of the CX-Programmer Help for the available
instructions.
3) TIMER/COUNTER type variables can be used for external variables of FB.
<Structure variables can be copied & pasted to/from the CX-Designer.>
<Simple programming>
When the Validate inserting of connecting line option is not selected, you can
stop the normalization
in the middle of editing the rung.
<Prevention of forgetting password protection>
When a task protection password is registered but the task protection is not set,
a message to ask the user to set the task protection is displayed when the
project is saved.
===Ver.9.12===
<Supported Models>
1) The CJ2M-CPUxx CPU Units with unit version 2.0 are now supported.
<Instructions>
New instructions added for the CJ2M CPU Units with unit version 2.0, IFEED
instruction and pulse instructions, are made available.
<I/O Table>
The Consumption and Width window now supports the CJ2M Pulse I/O Blocks and
Option Board.
<PLC Setup>
The I/O Block settings for the CJ2M with unit version 2.0 can be made in the
PLC Setup.
<Data Trace>
You can now easily register the addresses related to the CJ2M Pulse I/O
Blocks.
2) With a CP1E-N30/40/60 or CP1E-NA CPU Unit, Ethernet connections are made
available using a CP1W-CIF41 Ethernet Option Board with unit version 2.0.
===Ver.9.11===
<Simple programming>
1) Can enable or disable the automatic insertion of connecting line by selecting
the [Validate inserting of connecting line] option.
How to set: On the menu, select [Tool] | [Options]. Select the option on the
dialog box to enable it.
2) Can enable or disable the automatic null line insertion to a circuit by
selecting the [Validate inserting null line] option.
How to set: On the menu, select [Tool] | [Options]. Select the option on the
dialog box to enable it.
<Programming>
1) The execution condition of contacts, coils and special instructions can be
changed with a single key operation from the ladder view.
@ key for upward differentiation, % key for downward differentiation, ! key for
immediate refresh
2) A task property dialog is displayed when a new program is inserted.
<Help>
1) Can refer to the I/O memory reference of CP1H and CP1L.
===Ver.9.10===
<Supported Models>
1) Supports the CJ2M-CPUxx.
2) Supports the CP1E-E10, -E14, -N14, and -N60.
3) Connectable to the CP1E-Nxx, and CP1E-NA via SYSWAY.
<Programming>
1) Can display the structure array variables as candidate operands of ladder
instructions.
===Ver.9.04===
<Supported Models>
1) Supports the CP1E-NA.
2) Connectable to CJ2H via SYSWAY.
<Simple programming>
1) A required connecting line can be inserted on the present cursor position
automatically when a coil or special instruction is entered or deleted.
2) The Address Adding Copy Function allows easy copy of circuits. They can be
copied easily by just entering the offset value.
3) Smart Input Mode
How to set: On the menu, select [Tool] | [Input Mode] | [Smart Input Mode].
(1) When you spell an instruction on the keyboard, some candidate instructions are
shown on the ladder editor screen.
(2) Select one on the list. There is no need to remember addresses for clock pulse
flag and condition flag.
(3) A candidate operand is also shown when an instruction is entered. By pressing
the Shift and Enter keys together, you can determine the candidate operand and its
address at the same time.
(4) Continuous inputs can be made by pressing the Ctrl and Enter keys together.
<Copying design programming>
1) Can use structures that manage combined data by their name and data types. (Only
by CJ2-series PLCs)
2) Supports timer and counter type symbols. (Only by CJ2-series PLCs)
<<Note>>
Be sure to upgrade the shared module (CX-Server) at the time when you upgrade CX-
Programmer.