(or on [Project (F)] menu, point to [Transfer Project (G)] and select [Other Transfer (E)]) to launch the transfer tool.The "Transfer Tool" transfers project data between a PC and the display unit.
On the GP-Pro EX state tool bar, click the [Transfer Project] icon (or on [Project (F)] menu, point to [Transfer Project (G)] and select [Other Transfer (E)]) to launch the transfer tool.
You can install the transfer tool without installing GP-Pro EX on your PC. This is useful when only transferring files on a PC other than the development PC (the PC used for screen creation).
33.10 Installing Only the Transfer Tool
Send Project
Sends the project currently open in GP-Pro (or the project selected in [Select project]) to the display unit.
If the [CF Card Folder] is set up for the project, data in the CF Card folder is sent to the CF card inserted in the display unit. If you do not wish to send the data to the CF Card, clear the [Transfer data to CF Card] check box in [Transfer Settings].
When a send occurs, data stored in the display unit's backup SRAM is deleted.
The maximum project sending size differs between models.
Please see the User Screen Area to find the maximum sending size for models.1.3 Supported Features
Receive Project
Project data stored in a connected display unit is received and saved to the PC in the designated location as a new project file (*.prx).
For projects using the CF Card, all data on the CF Card in the display unit are received and saved in the destination location.
Compare Project
Compares the project currently open in GP-Pro EX (or the project selected in [Select project]) to the project stored on the connected display unit and displays the results.
For project set with the [CF Card Folder], data in the CF Card folder and data on the CF card inserted in the display unit are compared.
Display Unit Information
Reads and displays the system version, stored project information and screen information for the connected display unit.
System Version
Type and version of the display unit and version of the driver
Project Information
Project file name, comment, date, creator
Screen List
Screen number and type, comment, size, date
CF Card Connection
Tasks you can perform are different depending on the connection.
Connect Offline
While the CF Card is connected, the display unit changes to Transferring mode and communication with the device/PLC is suspended.
You can copy files between the CF card folder and the CF card, and delete files and change file names on the CF card.
Connect Online
While the CF Card is connected, the display unit continues to communicate with other devices/PLCs.
You can check the CF Card information such as the file name, file size, and date.
The display unit is automatically disconnected from the CF Card 10 minutes after the last action.
Memory Loader
Open the [Memory Loader] dialog box. This allows you to create and acknowledge the backup data and create project files from backup data.
Opens the [Send Web Site] dialog box.
[Transfer Setting] and [Site Data Write Settings] fields display the [Send Web Site] contents. The field displays the contents selected in the [Site Transfer Settings] dialog box.
Transfer From
Click [Settings] to display the [Transfer Settings] dialog box's [Site Transfer Settings] tab.33.11.1.2 Site Transfer Settings
Select Project
Select the project file (*.prx) you want to transfer to the display unit.
Project Information
Information on the project currently open in GP-Pro EX (or the project selected in [Select project]) is displayed.
Use [Select Project] to view project information of other projects.
There is an arrow on the right-side of the [Project Information] frame. Click the arrow to check the transfer project's runtime, operating system, and device/PLC driver versions.
Transfer Settings
Open the [Transfer Settings] dialog box. This allows you to modify the ports or transfer method.
33.11.1 Transfer Settings Guide
Transfer Information
Displays setting information about the display unit's currently selected communication port and transfer method.
Change the [Transfer Settings] to update this information.