Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC

Technical Guide
Revision History
No. Date Description
00 May 8, 2017 New
01 Jan 29, 2018 Added update procedure to "8.9 Transfer (Project Transfer)".
Table of Contents

Safety Information ........................................................................................................... 1

About the Book ............................................................................................................... 2
1. Overview .................................................................................................................... 3
2. Important Notes .......................................................................................................... 3
3. Device Configuration..................................................................................................... 4
3.1. System Configuration .............................................................................................. 4
3.2. Compatible CNC ..................................................................................................... 5
3.3. Operating Environment ............................................................................................ 6
3.3.1. Target Confirmation Tool ..................................................................................... 6
3.3.2. User Management Tool ....................................................................................... 7
3.3.3. Compatible Browser ........................................................................................... 7
3.4. Package Contents ................................................................................................... 8
3.5. External Specifications ............................................................................................. 9
3.6. Interface Specifications .......................................................................................... 10
3.6.1. Input Connector Pin Assignment ........................................................................ 11
3.6.2. Digital Inputs .................................................................................................. 13
3.6.3. Analog Inputs ................................................................................................. 13
3.6.4. Serial Communication Settings .......................................................................... 14
3.7. List of supported features....................................................................................... 14
4. Settings of communication with FANUC CNC ................................................................... 16
4.1. For FS16/18/21 RS-232C settings ............................................................................ 16
4.2. For FS15 RS-232C settings ..................................................................................... 17
5. MT-LINKi AdminTool.................................................................................................... 18
6. Registered variables and node names ............................................................................ 23
7. Tool ......................................................................................................................... 25
7.1. Target Confirmation Tool (IP Address confirmation tool) ............................................... 25
7.1.1. How to confirm the IP Address ........................................................................... 25
7.2. User Management Tool (Security Setting).................................................................. 27
8. Web Browser ............................................................................................................. 30
8.1. Login Screen ........................................................................................................ 31
8.1.1. User Management............................................................................................ 31
8.1.2. Errors at the time of login ................................................................................. 32
8.2. Initial Screen ....................................................................................................... 33
8.3. General (Setting information) ................................................................................. 34
8.4. Date / Time (Date and Time Settings) ...................................................................... 35
8.5. Time Adjustment（Time and Summer Time） ............................................................ 36
8.6. Ethernet Settings .................................................................................................. 37
8.7. OPC UA Server Settings ......................................................................................... 39
8.8. Drivers (RS-232C communication setting) ................................................................. 40
8.9. Transfer (Project Transfer) ...................................................................................... 41
8.10. System Log (System Error Log) ............................................................................. 43
8.11. Analog Input ...................................................................................................... 44
8.12. Digital Input ....................................................................................................... 46
8.13. User Management (Security Settings) ..................................................................... 47
9. Compatibility with the related products .......................................................................... 48
10. Restrictions ............................................................................................................. 48
11. Error Code List ......................................................................................................... 49
 Safety Information
Important Information
Notice
Read these instructions carefully, and look at the equipment to become familiar with the device before trying
to install, operate, or maintain it. The following special messages may appear throughout this documentation
or on the equipment to warn of potential hazards or to call attention to information that clarifies or simplifies
a procedure. For the product related information such as warning and caution, refer to the product’s hardware
manual.

PLEASE NOTE
Electrical equipment should be installed, operated, serviced, and maintained only by qualified personnel. No
responsibility is assumed by Schneider Electric or any of its affiliates or subsidiaries (hereinafter, referred to
as Schneider Electric) for any consequences arising out of the use of this material.
A qualified person is one who has skills and knowledge related to the construction and operation of electrical
equipment and its installation, and has received safety training to recognize and avoid the hazards involved.

Copyright © 2018 Schneider Electric Japan Holdings Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

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About the Book
Overview

Document Scope;
This book describes the following contents.
・ How to connect this product to CNC made by FANUC Corporation
・ How to configure settings using every setting tool

Related manual
Download manuals and technical information from our Web site.
http://www.pro-face.com/trans/en/manual/1001.html

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 1. Overview
This product can collect data from machine tools by communicating with CNC made by FANUC Corporation.
・ Able to transfer operating status of machine tools to MT-LINKi.
・ Able to configure settings of the main unit using settings on the Web browser without a
screen-creation editor.
・ Able to support DPRNT function as serial connection.

2. Important Notes
・ The contents and descriptions of this book are subject to change without notice.
・ This book describes contents dedicated to the product (Multi-Converter for CNC made by FANUC
corporation) that is created with customizing a Pro-face product for FANUC Corporation.
・ For details of the hardware, refer to [LT-4201TM/4301TM/4000M Hardware Manual] or
specifications of ‘PFXLM4B01DAK(model)’ in the [LT-4201TM/4301TM Installation Guide].
<Download>
http://www.pro-face.com/trans/en/manual/1001.html

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 3. Device Configuration
3.1. System Configuration

*1. When connecting to FANUC CNC, an option cable is separately required.

Product Name Model Description
FANUC CNC connecting PFXZLMCBRJR22 A serial communication cable for connecting this
cable (5M) product to FANUC CNC

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 3.2. Compatible CNC
Yes: Able to connect No: Unable to connect
Ethernet I/O Converter
MT-Linki-compatible devices RS-232C signal
I/O signal （DPRNT）

FANUC Series 0 Yes No

FANUC Series 15 Yes Yes
FANUC Series 16/18/20/21 Yes Yes
FANUC Power Mate -D/F/H Yes Yes
FANUC Series 16i/18i/21i Yes Yes
FANUC Power Mate i Yes Yes
FANUC Series 15i Yes Yes
FANUC Series 0i Yes Yes
FANUC Series 30i/31i/32i Yes Yes
CNC and PLC made by other
Yes No
companies

The contents in the list above are for standard models of FANUC.
The connection methods might not be compatible depending on a configuration of every option model.
Also, a version upgrade of a feature for using DPRNT might be required depending on a configuration.
In this case, the customers are to pay for the version upgrade.

For inquiries about compatible CNC, please contact FANUC Corporation directly.

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 3.3. Operating Environment
3.3.1. Target Confirmation Tool

Items Definition
PC model PC/AT compatible machine
Target OS and its version ・Windows 7 32/64 bits (Service Pack 1 or later)
・Windows 8/8.1 32/64 bits
・Windows 10 32/64 bits
Programs required for operation of the Required for PC FEP compatible with OS in every country
product except OS and their versions (for from the (Global IME)
example, FEP) beginning
Need installing .Net Framework 3.0

Other necessary environments None

Target language English only
Required disk capacity 50MB or more
Required memory capacity Recommended value: 2GB or more
(recommended)
With or without a mouse Necessary
Other necessary equipment lists None
Restrictions and important notes on the None
operating environment
List of recommended environments CPU： Core2 Duo 2GHz or more
Display： SXGA（800×600） or more
256 or more-color display is required.

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 3.3.2. User Management Tool

Items Definition
PC model PC/AT compatible machine
Target OS and its version ・ Windows 7 32/64 bits (Service Pack 1 or later)
・ Windows 8/8.1 32/64 bits
・ Windows 10 32/64 bits
Programs required for operation of the Required for PC FEP compatible with OS in every country
product except OS and their versions (for from the (Global IME)
example, FEP) beginning
Need installing Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2

Other necessary environments ・ None

Target language Japanese / English

Required disk capacity ・ 50MB or more

(Max. value, min. value, free space after ・ Free space after installation needs a capacity for binary
installation) data.
Required memory capacity ・Recommended value: 2GB or more
(recommended)
With or without a mouse ・ Necessary
Other necessary equipment lists ・ None
Restrictions and important notes on the Necessary to install .NET Framework 4.5.2.
operating environment
List of recommended environments ・ CPU: Core2 Duo 2GHz or more
・ Display: SXGA (800×600) or more
256 or more-color display is required.

3.3.3. Compatible Browser

Since the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC does not have a display, settings cannot be confirmed on the main
unit alone. To confirm the settings, access the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC from the Web browser and see
the setting status.
Items Definition
PC model PC/AT compatible machine
・ Internet Explorer11 (11.0.***)
Target Browsers and their versions
・ Google Chrome (55.0.*****)
Other necessary environments ・ None

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3.4. Package Contents

No. Contents Qty Note

No.1 Din rail adapter (PFXZXMADSA1) 1 Separated

No.2 Rear module (PFXLM4B01DAK) 1 Separated

No.3 USB clamp type A 1 Attached to No.2

No.4 DC power supply connector 1 Attached to No.2

No.5 I/O connector 15-pin 2 Attached to No.2

No.6 I/O connector 6-pin 2 Attached to No.2

No.7 LT-4201TM/4301TM Installation Guide 1 Attached to No.2

No.8 Warning / Caution information 1 Attached to No.2

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 3.5. External Specifications
This shows the external dimensions of the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC.

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3.6. Interface Specifications

Part Name Description

B Rear module

Used for user management or at the time of

C USB (type A) Interface (USB1)
data update

Target Confirmation Tool (for the IP Address

D USB (type mini B) Interface
confirming tool)

E1 I/O terminal block 1

E2 I/O terminal block 2 Unusable

F DC power supply connecter

G Ethernet Interface

H Serial Link (RS-232C/485)

I CANopen Interface Unusable

J Yellow button lock

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 3.6.1. Input Connector Pin Assignment

The figure shows the pin assignment of the terminal blocks:

The pins from A1 to A6 and B1 to B6 cannot be used for the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC.

Signal Signal
Pin Arrangement Group Pin Group Pin
Name Name
A1 V0+ B1 V0-
A2 Q1 B2 Q0
A3 V1+ B3 V1-
Unusable Unusable
A4 Q3 B4 Q2
A5 Q5 B5 Q4
A6 Q7 B6 Q6

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The pins of C8 to C11, D8 to D11, C15, D14, and D15 cannot be used for the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC.

Pin Arrangement Group Pin Signal Name Group Pin Signal Name

C1 I0 D1 IC0
C2 I1 D2 I2
C3 I3 D3 IC1
Standard Input C4 I5 Standard Input D4 I4
C5 I7 D5 I6
C6 I9 D6 I8
C7 I11 D7 I10
C8 MS0+ D8 MS0-
C9 EX0+ D9 EX0-
Unusable Unusable
C10 MS1+ D10 MS1-
C11 EX1+ D11 EX1-

C12 IV0 D12 AIC

Analog Input

Analog Input C13 IV1 D13 IA0

C14 IA1 D14 AOC

Unusable

Unusable C15 U/I0 D15 U/I1

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 3.6.2. Digital Inputs
There are 12-point digital inputs. It’s possible to switch between sink inputs and source inputs for connecting
to an external power supply. Refer to the wiring diagram below.

3.6.3. Analog Inputs

There are different terminal connection points for different types of analog input signals.
Since current and voltage requires different adjustment values, you need to set the input signals to desired
types:
Analog input signal type
-10...10 Vdc voltage signal (default)
0...10 Vdc voltage signal
0...20 mA current signal
4...20 mA current signal

Channel Number Digital Voltage/Current

and type Resolution

2 inputs 13 bits -10...10Vdc (digital value -4096...4095) /0...10Vdc (digital value

0...8191)
0...20mA (digital value 0...8191) /4...20mA (digital value 0...8191)

Connect to pin numbers according to a signal type.

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 3.6.4. Serial Communication Settings
The table below shows serial communication settings of the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC.

Items Setting contents Default

Type fixed with RS-232C RS-232C

Baud rate 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 4800

Data length 7,8 8

Parity NONE,ODD,EVEN NONE

Stop bit 1,2 2

Flow control XON/XOFF XON/XOFF

Timeout 1 to 127 60

Retry 0 to 255 0

Send wait time 0 to 255 0

RI/VCC RI/VCC （fixed with RI） RI

3.7. List of supported features

Supported features Contents / Initial Settings

12-point Digital Inputs Able to confirm ON/OFF status of digital inputs.

Cycle: 200ms

2-point Analog Inputs Able to confirm data values of analog inputs.

Cycle: 200ms

Compatible Protocol CNC serial protocol (fixed)

Serial Communication Settings ・ Baud rate: 4800

・ Data length: 8 bits
・ Parity: None
・ Stop bit: 2 bits
・ Flow control: XON/XOFF
・ Timeout: 60 seconds

Upper Communication Feature OPC UA server

・ Port No.: 48010 (default)
・ Protocol: UA TCP,
・ Data format: UA Binary
・ Security: Not supported
・ Certification: Anonymous only
・ Access type
(Read / Write, subscription)

Main Unit Settings Web Configuration Page

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 Supported browser
・ Microsoft Internet Explorer11
Ver 11.0.****(64bit / 32bit)
・ Google Google Chrome
Ver 55.0.****(64bit / 32bit)
・ Firefox
Ver 43.0.** (64bit / 32bit)
The abovementioned versions or later are recommended.
Accessing the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC via the Web
browser allows you to confirm setting information of the Box.
Confirming and changing settings depends on a login
authorization.

IP Address Settings When connected via a Web browser,

IP Address ：192.168.1.80
Subnet mask ：255.255.255.0
Port Number ：8082
User Management Tool (Security Able to register a user name and password.
Setting) Login authorization: 3 types (Admin, Power, user)
No. of users that can be registered:
100 users per level

Target Confirmation Tool (IP The IP Address specified in the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC
Address confirmation tool) can be confirmed.
If you forget the IP Address, confirm the IP Address with this tool.

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4. Settings of communication with FANUC CNC
4.1. For FS16/18/21 RS-232C settings

Items Setting contents Setup Values

I/O channel separation The data input channel and the data output channel
No.110#0=1
feature are separated. (recommended setting)
No.21=2

Channel 2 for data outputs (recommended setting (For No.110#0=1)

I/O channel
only when using DPRNT) or No.20=2
(For No.110#0=0)

LF(0Fh)＋CR(０Dｈ） No. 6001#4 = 1

A line feed code of DPRNT
LF(0Fh)(recommended setting) No. 6001#4 = 0

Do not output space. (recommended setting) No. 6001#1 = 1

Leading zero of DPRNT
Output space. No. 6001#1 = 0

Output code ISO code (recommended setting) No. 000#1 = 1

Stop bit 2 No. 121#0 = 1

Output code ISO code No. 121#3 = 0

A line feed code before

None No. 121#7 = 1
and after data

Specifications of General RS-232C device unit

No. 122 = 0
connected devices （DC1 to DC4 code used）

Baud rate 4800bps No. 123 = 10

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4.2. For FS15 RS-232C settings

Items Setting contents Setup Values

Channel 2 for data outputs (recommended setting

I/O channel No.21=2
only when using DPRNT)

LF(0Fh)＋CR(0Dh)＋CR(0Dh) No. 0000#3 = 0

A line feed code of DPRNT
LF(0Fh)(recommended setting) No. 0000#3 = 1

Do not output space. (recommended setting) No. 7000#7 = 1

Leading zero of DPRNT
Output space. No. 7000#7 = 0

ISO code ＆ without parity bit (recommended No. 0000#2 = 1

Output code
setting) No. 0000#4 = 0

Stop bit 2 No. 5161= 2

A line feed code before No setting is

None
and after data required.

Specifications of General RS-232C device unit No. 5002 = 6

connected devices （DC1 to DC4 code used） No. 5160 = 3

Baud rate 4800bps No. 5162 = 10

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 5. MT-LINKi AdminTool
<Outline>
The following info is that how to connect with MT-LINKi and FANUC CNC Multi-Converter.

<Setting procedures>
1. Start the Admin Tool and select [Machine Setting] and then [Add Machine].

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2. Select [OPC UA Server] for [Machine Type]. The [Select Machine] dialog box will appear.

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3. Enter an address in the field of [Endpoint] as shown in the example below and click [Connect].
Example) Enter “opc.tcp://192.168.1.80:48010”.
This address is the same when using another client.

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4. The Server Configuration dialog box appears.
When the OPC UA Server is correctly connected, the [Configuration options are up to date.]
message is displayed. If a different message is displayed, click [Connect] for reconnection.
When the message is different even after reconnection, the server might not run or the input
address might be different.

when a message other than “Configuration

options are up to date.” is displayed, that

means an error of connection status.

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 5. When connection is completed, the node names (variable names) used for the server can
be selected.

Connecting to the OPC UA Server is now completed.

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 6. Registered variables and node names
Digital Inputs

NO, Node name (variable name) Data Type Read / Write

1 DI00 Boolean Read

2 DI01 Boolean Read

3 DI02 Boolean Read

4 DI03 Boolean Read

5 DI04 Boolean Read

6 DI05 Boolean Read

7 DI06 Boolean Read

8 DI07 Boolean Read

9 DI08 Boolean Read

10 DI09 Boolean Read

11 DI10 Boolean Read

12 DI11 Boolean Read

Analog Inputs
NO, Node name (variable name) Data Type Read / Write

1 AI00 Int32 Read

2 AI01 Int32 Read

DPRNT
NO, Node name (variable name) Data Type Read / Write DPRNT identifier

1 PrintOutput String Read / Write -

2 ProductName String Read / Write PN*

3 ProductResultNumber Int32 Read / Write PC*

4 value01 Double Read / Write VA01*

5 value02 Double Read / Write VA02*

6 value03 Double Read / Write VA03*

7 value04 Double Read / Write VA04*

8 value05 Double Read / Write VA05*

9 value06 Double Read / Write VA06*

10 value07 Double Read / Write VA07*

11 value08 Double Read / Write VA08*

12 value09 Double Read / Write VA09*

13 value10 Double Read / Write VA10*

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14 string01 String Read / Write SR01*

15 string02 String Read / Write SR02*

16 string03 String Read / Write SR03*

17 string04 String Read / Write SR04*

18 string05 String Read / Write SR05*

19 string06 String Read / Write SR06*

20 string07 String Read / Write SR07*

21 string08 String Read / Write SR08*

22 string09 String Read / Write SR09*

23 string10 String Read / Write SR10*

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 7. Tool
7.1. Target Confirmation Tool (IP Address confirmation tool)
<Outline>
This is a tool for confirming an IP Address of the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC.

<Use>
・ Confirming an IP Address of Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC
(Note) This tool is only for confirming an IP Address.

The IP Address initial value is [192.168.1.80].

When the IP Address is not changed, enter the IP Address above to display a login screen.

<How to connect>
Multi-Data Box for FANUC CNC Target Confirmation Tool
(IP Address confirmation tool)

USB Cable

Port Mini B Port A

7.1.1. How to confirm the IP Address

1. Start “Target Confirmation Tool (IP Address confirmation tool)”.
2. The USB cable’s connection status is displayed and the IP Address specified in the
Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC is displayed in the field of [Target Information].

When the USB cable is correctly connected,

Displayed in green when An IP address is displayed in the red

correctly connected. frame when correctly connected.

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When the USB cable is not correctly connected,

The IP Address is not displayed in the red

Displayed in red when not
frame when the red color is displayed.
correctly connected.

<Menu Screen>

Item Name Description

Target Settings Select how to connect to the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC.

Disconnect Disconnect communication with the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC.

Connected Status

Target Information Display device information of the connected Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC.

Update Information Update information at the time of reconnection.

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 7.2. User Management Tool (Security Setting)
<Outline>
This is a tool for registering users who can log in the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC on a Web browser.
(Note) Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 or later is required for installation.

<Use>
・ Changing a user name
・ Changing a password
・ Changing a security level

<Authorization Feature>
It’s possible to configure authorization settings using 3 levels. Things that can be done differ depending on an
authorization.
1. Admin (administrators)
Able to change all the setting items. Able to change setting contents including the user
management (security).
[Default]
User Name: Admin
Password: Pro-face20

2. Power (power users)

Able to change items other than the user management (security).
[Default] None

3. User (users)
Unable to change settings. Able to monitor I/O status only.
[Default] None

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Start ‘UserManagementTool.exe’, and the following tool will start.

<Setting Procedure>
1. Export the setting contents from the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC on the Web browser. (8.13. User
Management (Security Settings)）
2. Start this tool and click [Open]. Select the user management data (security data) that has been
exported at the step, 1.
3. The Key input window box appears. If you have configured the Key setting at the time of export on the
Web browser, enter the specified Key. (8.13. User Management (Security Settings))
When no Key has been specified yet, click [OK].
4. The registered users and passwords appear.
5. Register and change [User Name], [Password], and [Group Name].
6. Click [Save].
7. Save the user management data (security data) in a USB storage and insert the USB storage to the USB
port of the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC.
User management data storage: [USB root]¥UserManagement¥data.bin
8. If you update the user management data (security data) via the WEB browser, you can rewrite it to the
specified user management data (security data).

(Note)
If user management data (security data) is exported on a display unit, a file can be created.
When adding a user or changing a password, be sure to export the setting contents from the display unit with
using the [User Management] menu on the Web browser and edit them from the exported file using this tool.

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Item Name Description

Del Delete items.

User Name Register a user name.

Register a password.
No. of characters that can be input: 8 or more characters
Characters that can be input: One-byte alphanumerical characters and symbols
Password
*Must contain at least one uppercase letter, one lowercase letter, one number,
and one symbol.

Usable symbols: ～ ! @ # $ % ^ &

Group Name Choose among security levels, [Admin], [Power], and [user].

Last Update Display the latest date of import from the display unit.

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8. Web Browser
<Outline>
Connecting the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC to a PC on an Ethernet network, you can confirm or change
the settings of the main unit and execute the setting contents on a Web browser.

<Use>
・ Confirm and change setting information.
・ Confirm and change date/time settings.
・ Confirm and change time adjustment and summer time adjustment.
・ Confirm and change Ethernet settings.
・ Confirm and change OPC UA Server settings.
・ Confirm and change RS232C communication settings.
・ Transfer project files.
・ Confirm system error logs.
・ Confirm and change analog inputs.
・ Confirm and change digital inputs.
・ Security settings

<How to open a Web browser>

1. Connect a PC to the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC on an Ethernet network.
2. Open a Web browser (Internet Explorer or Google Chrome) and enter the specified IP Address and
port number.

Ex. http://192.168.1.80:8082
3. Entering the user name and password registered in the User Management Tool allows you to check
status of the main unit settings of the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC.

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 8.1. Login Screen

Item Name Description

Username Enter a user name. (Default=Admin)

Password Enter a password. (Default=Pro-face20)

Login Click for login.

Remember me Get a user name and a password remembered.

8.1.1. User Management

There are 3 levels available for login level authorization. The number of levels cannot be increased.

1. Admin (administrators)
Able to change all the settings. Able to change the user management (security).
The default values for a login user name and a password are as follows;
Username: Admin
Password: Pro-face20
Up to 100 users can be registered for Admin only.

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 2. Power (power users）
Able to change settings other than the user management (security).
The default values for a login user name and a password have not been registered.
Up to 100 users can be registered for Power only.

3. User (users)
Able to only check status. Unable to change any settings.
The default values for a login user name and a password have not been registered.
Up to 100 users can be registered for User only.

8.1.2. Errors at the time of login

When the username or the password is different, an error occurs and the user cannot login.

In that case, the following error message appears.

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8.2. Initial Screen

To switch setting contents, switch the

items on the menu on the left.

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 8.3. General (Setting information)
<Outline>
The setting contents of the currently specified IP Address or communication driver can be checked.

Authorization at the time of login

・ Admin (administrators): Able to browse.
・ Power (power users): Able to browse.
・ user（users）: Able to browse.

This screen is for monitoring only. There’s no place for setting changes.

Item Name Description

Ethernet Display the currently specified IP Address.

Drivers Display the currently specified communication driver name.

Version Display the version of the product installed in the main unit.

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 8.4. Date / Time (Date and Time Settings)
<Outline>
The date and time of the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC can be changed.

Authorization at the time of login

・ Admin (administrators): Able to change settings.
・ Power (power users): Able to change settings.
・ User (users): Unable to change settings. Unable to see settings.

Click the [Save] button to reflect the setting contents. It’s not necessary to log in again after settings are
changed.

(Note) The correct time is not set at the time of shipping from the factory. Be sure to set a time.

If not, an error log time will not be correctly displayed.

Item Name Description

Date / Time Set the current date and time.

Time Zone Set a time zone. ( UTC＋09:00 for Japan)

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 8.5. Time Adjustment（Time and Summer Time）

<Outline>
Time (Time and Summer Time) of the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC can be adjusted.

Authorization at the time of login

・ Admin (administrators): Able to change settings.
・ Power (power users): Able to change settings.
・ User (users): Unable to change settings. Unable to see settings.

Click the [Save] button to reflect the setting contents. It’s not necessary to log in again after settings
are changed.

Item Name Description

Choose among [None], [Rule] and [Date] for a method of configuring a period
of the summer time.
・ None: Selected when the Time Adjustment feature is not used.
Type
・ Rule: Able to adjust the start and end of the summer time choosing among
the 1st to the 5th week, a day of the week, and time as you like.
・ Date: Able to adjust the start and end of the summer time choosing among
a calendar of January to December and time.

Set a day when adding the adjustment time is executed. (On the start day of
Add Date(Rule)
the summer time).

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 Set a time when adding the adjustment time is executed. (At the start time of
Add Time
the summer time)

Set a day when subtracting the adjustment time is executed. (On the end day
Subtract Date(Rule)
of the summer time)

Set a time when subtracting the adjustment time is executed. (At the end time
Subtract Time
of the summer time)

Amount of Time for addition or subtraction to or from the start/end time of the summer
Time(Minutes) time. (-120 to 120 minutes)

8.6. Ethernet Settings

<Outline>
The Ethernet settings of the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC can be changed.

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 Authorization at the time of login
・ Admin (administrators): Able to change settings.
・ Power (power users): Able to change settings.
・ User (users): Unable to change settings. Unable to see settings.
Click the [Save and Reboot] button to reflect the setting contents.
Because of reboot, it’s necessary to log in again after settings are changed.

Item Name Description

Select ‘Enable’ or ‘Disable’ of automatic acquisition of the IP Address. (The

default is ‘Disable’.)
Enable: DHCP is enabled.
DHCP
Disable: DHCP is disabled.
(Note) If DHCP is enabled, the IP Address is never known. In that case,
confirm it with the Target Confirmation Tool (IP Address Confirmation Tool).

Mac Address Mac Address is displayed.

IP Address Specify an IP address. (Default=192.168.1.80)

Subnet Mask Specify a subnet mask. (Default=255.255.255.0)

Default Gateway Specify a default gateway.

DNS Select ‘Enable’ or ‘Disable’ of DNS(Domain Name System).

DNS Server Specify a DNSIP address.

Auto Negotiation Select ‘Enable’ or ‘Disable’ of the Auto Negotiation feature.

Speed Select ‘10M’ or ‘100M’ for communication speed of Ethernet.

Duplex Select ‘Half’ or ‘Full’ for a communication type.

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 8.7. OPC UA Server Settings
<Outline>
The OPC UA Server settings of the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC can be configured.

Authorization at the time of login

・ Admin (administrators): Able to change settings.
・ Power (power users): Able to change settings.
・ User (users): Unable to change settings. Unable to see settings.

Click the [Save and Reboot] button to reflect the setting contents.
Because of reboot, it’s necessary to log in again after settings are changed.

Item Name Description

Transport Protocol [UA TCP] only

Port Number Specify a port number. (Default=48010)

Data Format [UA Binary] only

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 8.8. Drivers (RS-232C communication setting)
<Outline>
The serial port settings of the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC can be configured.
This will become information of FANUC DPRNT SIO communication setting. Configure the same
communication setting as that of FANUC CNC for the items below.

Authorization at the time of login

・ Admin (administrators): Able to change settings.
・ Power (power users): Able to change settings.
・ User (users): Unable to change settings. Unable to see settings.

Click the [Save and Reboot] button to reflect the setting contents.
Because of reboot, it’s necessary to log in again after settings are changed.

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Item Name Description

Version The driver version is displayed.

SIO Type Select [RS232C] for the communication type. (fixed)

Choose from [2400], [4800], [9600], [19200], [38400],

Speed
[57600], and [115200] for the communication speed.
Data Length Choose either [7] or [8] for the data length.
Parity Bit Choose from [NONE], [ODD], and [EVEN] for the parity bit.
Stop Bits Choose either [1 bit] or [2 bit] for the stop bit.
Flow Control Select [XON/XOFF] for Flow Control.
Timeout(sec) Specify the timeout from 1 to 127.
Retry Specify the retry count from 0 to 255.
Wait To Send(ms) Specify the Wait to Send from 0 to 255.
RI/VCC Select [RI]. (fixed)

8.9. Transfer (Project Transfer)

<Outline>
You can transfer the version upgrade file (project file) to the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC.
When USB storage is connected, the switches below are displayed.

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Item Name Description

Transfer the version upgrade file in USB storage to the Multi-Converter for
Download From USB
FANUC CNC. When transfer starts, log out from Configuration.
Eject USB Remove USB storage safely.

When a USB storage is not connected, the following message appears.

(Note)
・ Save the version upgrade file (package.BML) to the root directory of USB storage.
・ When transfering the project, User Management data (Security Settings), OPC UA Server Settings, and
Drivers settings are initialized. Back up (Export) the user management data before transferring. (8.13.
User Management (Security Settings)）

<Update Procedure>
1. Click the Download From USB button.
2. A message is displayed. Confirm the contents and click OK to start transferring.
Once transfer starts, logout from Configuration is done automatically.

3. After transfer is complete, the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC restarts.

4. Login from the Web browser with the default value (User Name: Admin, Password: Pro-face20).
5. From General (Setting information), confirm the Version has been updated.

6. Import the backed up user management data. (8.13. User Management (Security Settings)）
If necessary, set up the OPC UA Server settings and Drivers again.

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 8.10. System Log (System Error Log)
<Outline>
The system logs of the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC can be confirmed.
This screen is for monitoring only. There’s no place for settings. The latest error contents are displayed on top.

Authorization at the time of login

・ Admin (administrators) : Able to monitor.
・ Power (power users) : Able to monitor.
・ User (users) : Unable to monitor.

Item Name Description

Date Displays a date of error occurrence.

Time Displays a time of error occurrence.

Status Displays status. [Active (alarming)] or [Return (recovered)] is displayed.

Message A system error, a communication error code, and an error message are displayed.

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 8.11. Analog Input
<Outline>
This is an analog input screen of the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC.

Authorization at the time of login

・ Admin (administrators) : Able to change settings and monitor.

・ Power (power users) ：Able to change settings and monitor.

・ User (users) : Unable to change settings.
Able to monitor (Another screen is displayed.)
Click the [Save and Reboot] button to reflect the setting contents.
Because of reboot, it’s necessary to log in again after settings are changed.

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Item Name Description

Displays numerical values of input data. The numerical values change in the
range described below.
・0 to 10V: The data values change in the range of 0 to 8191.
Input Data
・-10V to 10V: The data values change in the range of -4096 to 4095.
・0 to 20mA: The data values change in the range of 0 to 8191.
・4 to 20ｍA: The data values change in the range of 0 to 8191.

Data Type Select a data type.

Select a data range.

Data Range Fixed Value: Fixed setting
User defined: Unable to specify.

Low Pass Filter Choose among [None], [Low], [Standard], and [High] for Low Pass Filter.

(Supplementary)
Only when ‘4 to 20mA’ is selected, disconnection of input signals can be detected.
When the analog value is 65535, input signals are disconnected.

When you log in with the User authorization, the following screen appears.
No settings related to analog can be changed.

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 8.12. Digital Input
<Outline>
Digital inputs of the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC can be monitored.

ON: Blue, OFF: White

Authorization at the time of login

・ Admin (administrators) : Able to monitor.
・ Power (power users) : Able to monitor.
・ User (users) : Able to monitor.

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 8.13. User Management (Security Settings)
<Outline>
User management (security) settings of the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC can be configured.

Authorization at the time of login

・ Admin (administrators) : Able to change settings.
・ Power (power users) : Unable to change settings. Unable to see settings.
・ User (users) : Unable to change settings. Unable to see settings.
（Note） Only the user management data (security data) created on the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC can
be used.

Item Name Description

Transfer user management data (security data) to the Multi-Converter for

Import FANUC CNC.
Enter the key specified at export when transferring the data.

Transfer user management data (security data) from the Multi-Converter for
FANUC CNC to a USB storage.
When exporting the data from the main unit, the key input window appears.
Export If you have configured the key setting at the time of import, enter the
specified key. If not, just click [OK]. If a key has been entered, it will be
needed at the time of import and using the User Management Tool.
Storage of user management data: [USB root]¥UserManagement¥data.bin

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 9. Compatibility with the related products
■Version Upgrade File

The file provided at version upgrade is for the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC only. It cannot be used for other
models.

■User Management Tool (Security Setting)

・ Because user management data (security data) is for the Multi-Converter for FANUC CNC only, it
cannot be used for other models.
・ For user management data (security data), only the file exported from the Multi-Converter for
FANUC CNC unit can be imported.
■USB Storage (storage device)

・ USB1.1 Mass Storage Class compliant

・ The compatible file system is FAT32.

10. Restrictions
・ The day and time is not set at the time of purchase. Be sure to set it.
・ If you transfer data with Transfer (Project Transfer) at the time of version upgrade, the user
management data (security data) will be Initialized. Log in with the default value after transfer is
completed. (User Name: Admin, Password: Pro-face20).
・ Be sure to back up the user management data (security data) before transfer work is done.

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11. Error Code List
Error Code Message Cause Solution

File open error.

There’s no backup file for Perform ‘Restore’ with a backup file
APP10507 Application cannot open
Restore. kept.
the file.

The system configuration

The system configuration (CPU, Link
of the connected device is
I/F, and Communication Type) and
APP10509 Composition error. different from the one at
the one of the backup file must be the
the time of creating the
same.
backup file.

There’s no
Turn off the power of the display unit
The equipment is not communication made
APP10511 and then check the cabling and the
connected. between the display unit
connector’s wiring.
and the connected device.

The model of the

connected device is
Turn off the power of the display unit
System configuration is different from the one at
APP10512 and then check the cabling and the
different. the time of creating the
connector’s wiring.
backup file. They must be
the same.

1.Cancel the SD card’s lock switch.

The system of the display
The volume is write 2.When using a model in which Write
SYS00001 unit is in the state of write
protected. Filter (write inhibit) can be
inhibit.
configured, cancel the Write Filter.

Check if the external storage has an

The project file saved in
error and then transfer the data
SYS00002 Invalid path (%s). the external storage
uploaded to the external storage to
cannot be accessed.
the display unit again.

The project designed for

The model specified in the
the other product %s
project file is different Change that setting in the project file
SYS00006 cannot be deployed on
from the used display to the display unit you are using.
this product %s, during
unit.
the %s process.

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 Follow either one of the instructions
below.
The system version (%s) The runtime version of the 1. Downgrade the runtime version on
is lower than current project file in the external the display unit to the same
SYS00008
system version (%s), storage is lower than the version as that of the project file.
during the %s process. one on the display unit. 2. Download the project file with the
same version as the one of the
runtime.

Not enough space (%s)

The project file’s data size
on this product, during
SYS00010 is over free space of the Decrease the data size.
the %s process. Minimum
display unit.
space required is %s.

In the process of
transferring the project
Restore of %s from the
file to the display unit Restart the display unit and transfer
SYS00011 backup file failed during
using the external the data again.
the %s process.
storage, writing the data
failed.

In the process of
Extraction of %s archive
transferring the project Restart the display unit and transfer
SYS00012 failed during the %s
file to the display unit, the data again.
process.
writing the data failed.

The upload type (%s) is Because the runtime

Transfer the project file again, and
SYS00014 not supported in this system of the display unit
the runtime will be updated.
version. is old, transfer failed.

Lack of the free space of Confirm that the free space of the
%s archive creation failed the external storage or external storage and the hard disk is
SYS00015
during the %s process. the hard disk. Or it cannot enough, the mode is not ‘Read Only’
be accessed. and you have an access right.

The time variable value is

invalid or has reached the Check an impact to the features
The clock data of the
maximum limit due to the using the clock data and configure
SYS00101 display unit has been
passage of time. The the clock setting of the display unit
initialized.
variable value is reset again.
to %s

Charge the backup The battery will run out in Recharge the battery completely for
SYS02001
battery. a few weeks. a few days.

SYS02002 Replace the backup The battery will run out in Do not replace the battery yourself.

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 battery. a few days. Contact your local Pro-face
distributor for replacing the battery
before the battery runs out.

Do not replace the battery yourself.

The data in the backup
The SRAM data has been Contact your local Pro-face
SYS02003 memory (SRAM) has
deleted. distributor for replacing the battery
been deleted.
before the battery runs out.

Do not replace the battery yourself.

Clock data has been The clock data has been Contact your local Pro-face
SYS02004
initialized. deleted. distributor for replacing the battery
before the battery runs out.

Confirm the noise solutions and the

state of the inserted connector. For
The received data was
memory link communication, confirm
%s:%s Received data has missed. Noise and loose
COM00006 the data length and parity bit settings
been parity error connection might be a
on the display unit side and the host
cause.
side. The settings on the both sides
must be the same.

Confirm the noise solutions and the

state of the inserted connector. For
The received data was
memory link communication, confirm
%s:%s Received data has missed. Noise and loose
COM00007 the data length and parity bit settings
been framing error connection might be a
on the display unit side and the host
cause.
side. The settings on the both sides
must be the same.

Confirm that the network

environment is correct. Connect the
A problem happened in
PC, the display unit and the PLC
%s:Connection was the connecting
COM00011 (connected device) directly and
closed environment during
check if the IP address is recognized
communication.
with the PING command to identify a
factor.

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