FAQ by product “V8 series”
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Error
- "Editor is occupied by another port"
- "The port cannot be opened."
- "Receive timeout"
- Ethernet Error:205
- "Error:161 (24:x)"
- "Insert Storage in TS"
"Insert CF Card in xx" (xx:V8 or V7) - "Import file is not selected"
- Ethernet Error:801
- "System Error xx"
- "Communication Error Received Code No. 05"
- "Battery voltage drop", "Brownout of Battery", "Battery changeover required", "Battery not set"
- "The size is too large to communicate."
- "SIM Communication Error Simulator Not Connected",
"Communication error Check I/F driver" - "Error : XX (XX : XXX)"
- Communication error "Timeout"
- "Screen No. Error"
- "Touch Switch is Active"
- "FONT DATA NOT SETTING"
- Communication error "Error code received"
- "The font file cannot be found."
- "The check level is wrong."
Operation Troubles
- The PLC memory address for a part is garbled as "??" or is "blank".
- Messages are not displayed in the alarm tracking display.
- Ladder transfer cannot be performed properly.
- MONITOUCH does not recognize the storage dvice.
- The screen is not switched according to the command from the PLC (external).
- Communication between the PLC and the V/TS series is slow.
- Pressing a switch does not activate anything.
- Pressing the reset switch does not clear history data.
- A screen in multiple languages is created; however, the displayed language does not change.
- The Card Format switch (SRAM format) is not effective when pressed.
- I cannot make entries with a keypad.
- Characters are not displayed in character display parts as intended.
- When a screen with an overlap display is switched to another and is switched back, the overlap part disappears.
- Trend graphs cannot be displayed.
- Graphics do not move on an animated screen (in graphic or graphic relay mode).
- Overlap editing is disabled.
- Negative values or decimal fractions cannot be entered with a keypad.
- Previous numeric data or characters remain in a numerical data display or character display part.
- The lamp lights up even though the bit in the lamp device memory is not ON.
- Switches cannot be placed in arbitrary positions.
- Transparency of a pattern is not effective on an animated screen.
- The POWER LED does not light up or flashes.
- Pressing the touch switch activates nothing or activates a position that deviates from the switch.
- In the alarm tracking display, alarm data is not tracked for the specified number of times.
- The time and date is not displayed correctly.
- When a character entry switch is pressed, the switch name on it disappears.
- The data displayed in a trend graph is different from the most recent data in the PLC.
- Vertical lines are drawn in the trend sampling area but disappear.
- MONITOUCH does not switch from the RUN screen to the Main Menu screen.
- Communication between the temperature controller and the V series is slow (V7 series).
Questions about
- How to assign a function to each function switch
- How to check the number of the screen currently displayed
- How to hide overlap parts from the screen while editing the base screen
- How to give headings to CSV files output by sampling
- How to disable switches on the base screen and other overlap parts while an overlap part is displayed
- How to overlay one switch on another on the screen
- How to display overlap parts from the PLC (external)
- How to make the screen dark when it is left untouched for a preset time
- How to read or write data between the PLC, temperature controller and inverter at regular intervals
- How to display the PC screen on the V/TS series
- How to indicate battery trouble of the V/TS series on the PLC side
- How to check the operation of screens without connecting to a PLC
- How to copy a TS/V8 screen program to V7 or earlier models
- How to sound a continuous buzzer according to a command from the PLC (external)
- How to save sampling data even after turning off the TS/V series
- How to change the design of a part placed on the screen
- How to store screen data on a storage device
- How to save the sampling data to CSV files by date
- How to save sampling data to a CSV file
- How to draw reference lines in a trend graph or trend sampling part
- How to set asynchronous display of multiple lines in a trend graph
- How to limit the values that can be entered through the keypad
- How to search for device memory addresses specified for items used on the screen
- How to print screen images with device memory addresses displayed on switches, etc. placed on the screen
- How to copy a screen from one file to another
- How to adjust the brightness of the screen
- How to display screens in foreign languages
- How to shorten screen data transfer time (with screen data transfer cable: V-CP (serial connection))
- How to connect two temperature controllers/inverters from different manufacturers
- How to check the communication condition between the temperature controller and the V/TS
- How to use a storage device with minimal concern for its life or other limitations
- How to read data from a storage device that is inserted in the TSi/V series
- How to check whether or not the storage device such as SD card or CF card is recognized
- How to provide a numerical data entry feature using a keypad
- How to make a switch work only when the switch is held down
- How to designate entry targets in which data can be entered
- How to find or replace text used in screen data
- How to set (correct) the calendar
- How to connect to a temperature controller / inverter without connecting to a PLC
- How to paste the currently displayed screen image into another application like Microsoft Word
- How to switch between languages without a storage device
- How to replace a discontinued V/GD series unit with a V8/TS series unit
Product Specifications
- Can I purchase mounting fixtures?
- What are the differences between an analog switch and a matrix switch?
- Is pressing two switches at the same time allowed?
- How do I install or update configuration software "V-SFT-5"?
- Operating system requirements and environment for configuration software "V-SFT-5"
- Which type of Monitouch can I edit with V-SFT Ver. 5?
- What are the types and sizes of protective sheet?
- How long will the backlight last?
- Is the backlight replaceable?
