Summary
GP-Viewer EX is an application that displays and operates remotely located display screens. It enables you to recover and monitor activities for troubleshooting and perform daily maintenance.
To use this feature, the computer and display unit must be placed on the same network. GP-Viewer EX must be installed on the computer and the license must be set for the display unit.
Model Environment
In this section, the following system configuration is used as a model to explain the operations and features. In other system configurations, the display and part names may differ. If so, replace the names with those with similar features used in your system configuration.
Standard Structure
Software in Examples |
Model system specifications |
Operating System |
Windows 2000 |
Device/PLC |
Mitsubishi Electric Q/QnASerial Communication Series |
Browser |
Internet Explorer 6 |
License
Key Code
To use GP-Viewer EX, a separate license (Type: EX-VIEWER-LICENSE) is required for each display unit. When you purchase this license, documents, including a [Key code], will be issued. To enter key codes, please refer to the following.
Maintenance/Troubleshooting:
Maintenance/Troubleshooting Guide, M.5.3 Setting up GP-Viewer EX or Remote PC Access License
The key code cannot be reissued if lost. Please keep it in a safe place.
Application
GP-Viewer EX is installed from the following location.
For installations using a CD-ROM of GP-Pro EX (Version 2.10 or later)
From GP-Pro EX Disk 2's "GPViewerEX" folder, double-click setup.exe to install.
To download update modules from the Web site
You can also download the setup file from our home page "Otasuke Pro!" http://www.pro-face.com/otasuke/.
Using Online Update
Use online update for the latest software and manuals.
For installation procedures, refer to the following.37.4.3 Installing and Uninstalling GP-Viewer EX
For the online update procedure, refer to the following.A.9.1 Working with Online Update
Full Configuration
Connection or option environment when using GP-Viewer EX is as follows.