Omron CIF31, User Manual

Page 1: ...USB Serial Conversion Cable User s Manual Cat No W417 E1 05 ...

Page 2: ... to change without notice Every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual Nevertheless OMRON assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained in this publication OMRON 2003 Windows Windows 98 Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 and Windows 8 are registered trad...

Page 3: ...USB Serial Conversion Cable CS1W CIF31 User s Manual ...

Page 4: ...avoided may result in minor or moderate injury or property damage OMRON Product References All OMRON products are capitalized in this manual The word Unit is also capitalized when it refers to an OMRON product regardless of whether or not it appears in the proper name of the product The abbreviation Ch which appears in some displays and on some OMRON products often means word and is abbreviated Wd...

Page 5: ...Programmable Relay 11 Connection Configurations 12 General Specifications 13 Dimensions 14 D sub Connector Cable 14 System Configuration 15 CS CJ series PLCs 15 C series PLCs 17 CVM1 and CV series PLCs 20 PTs NS and NT Series 21 Programmable Relay ZEN 21 USB to PLC PT Connection Tables 22 Connecting with the CS1W CIF31 D sub Connector Cable 22 Application Procedure 27 Cable Connections 28 Connecti...

Page 6: ...ws external cable dimensions System Configuration shows the application of the USB Serial Conversion Cables with various models of PLC USB to PLC PT Connection Tables lists the possible combinations of Cables Units and ports that can be used Application Procedure gives an overview of the steps required to use USB Serial Conversion Cables DIP Switch Settings and Cable Connections describes switch s...

Page 7: ...erty if used improperly This manual provides important information for using the CS1W CIF31 USB Serial Conversion Cable Be sure to read this manual before attempting to use the Conversion Cable and keep this manual close at hand for reference during operation WARNING It is extremely important that a PLC and all PLC Units be used for the specified purpose and under the specified conditions especial...

Page 8: ...ocking mechanisms Do not place anything on the cable Do not bend the cable past it s normal bending radius or pull on the cable Touch the Unit only after touching a grounded metal object to release static electricity from your body Disconnect or connect the cable only after confirming that communications are not in progress Do not quickly and repeatedly connect and disconnect the USB connector Doi...

Page 9: ...andard is EN61000 6 2 and the applicable EMI Electromagnetic Interference standard is EN61000 6 4 10 m regulations Low Voltage Directive Always ensure that devices operating at voltages of 50 to 1 000 VAC and 75 to 1 500 VDC meet the required safety standards EN61131 2 Conformance to EC Directives The CS1W CIF31 USB Serial Conversion Cables comply with EC Directives Observe the following precautio...

Page 10: ...er which use the CX Server or FinsGateway as a communications driver as well as other OMRON Software such as the DeviceNet Configurator Appearance and Component Names D sub Connector Cable CS1W CIF31 USB Connector to D sub Connector USB connector A plug connector male D Sub 9 pin connector male LED Indicators Indicator Color Status Description Flashing Data is being sent from the USB Serial Conver...

Page 11: ...s 9 Packing Lists D sub Connector Cable CS1W CIF31 Name Appearance CS1W CIF31 USB Connector to D sub Connector Conversion Cable Drivers On CD ROM User s Manual this manual On CD ROM in PDF format Instruction Sheet ...

Page 12: ... communications ports COM1 and COM2 can be used Always change the communications port allocation for this device to COM1 or COM2 in the Microsoft Windows Device Manager see note 1 and specify that port in the NT Support Tool s communications settings Once the communications port is specified correctly in the Windows Device Manager and the NT Support Tool s communications settings data such as scre...

Page 13: ... through the USB Serial Conversion Cable Note In most personal computers COM1 is allocated to the RS 232C port and communications port COM2 can be allocated to the Conversion Cable Refer to Changing the Allocated Communications Port on page 38 for details on changing the communications port Furthermore if there is another driver using the allocated port that driver must be uninstalled Compatible P...

Page 14: ...CJ series peripheral port CS CJ series CQM1H and CPM2C CQM1 CIF02 Programming Device Connecting Cable for a C series peripheral port and personal computer C series peripheral port C200HS C200HX HG HE CQM1 CPM1 CPM1A CPM2A and SRM1 RS 232C 9 pin to 25 pin adapter CV500 CIF01 Programming Device Connecting Cable for a CV series peripheral port and PC98 type personal computer CV series peripheral port...

Page 15: ... Computer end USB type A plug male Connector specifications PLC end RS 232C D sub 9 pin male Power supply Bus power 5 VDC power from upstream Current consumption 35 mA Ambient temperature 0 to 55 C Ambient humidity 10 to 90 humidity with no condensation Operating environment Atmosphere No corrosive gases Weight 50 g ...

Page 16: ...Dimensions 14 Dimensions D sub Connector Cable CS1W CIF31 46 11 75 12 10 8 4 5 72 4 6 35 8 17 8 500 ...

Page 17: ...CS1W CIF31 CS CJ series peripheral connector CS CJ series PLC connection Customizable Counter Unit connection Using a CQM1 CIF02 Cable Peripheral port D sub Connector 9 pin female Recommended cable CQM1 CIF02 D sub Connector 9 pin male C series peripheral connector CS1W CN114 CS CJ series peripheral connector CS CJ series PLC connection see note CS1W CIF31 USB type A plug male Note With a CS CJ se...

Page 18: ...Counter Unit connection CS1W CIF31 USB type A plug male Note With a CS CJ series PLC the connection must be a host link connection Connecting to the RS 232C Port Using a XW2Z 200S CV 500S CV or XW2Z 200S V 500S V Cable for an RS 232C Connection RS 232C port D sub Connector 9 pin female D sub Connector 9 pin female Recommended cable XW2Z 200S CV 500S CV or XW2Z 200S V 500S V See note D sub Connecto...

Page 19: ...nded cable CQM1 CIF02 D sub Connector 9 pin male C series peripheral connector C series PLC connection CS1W CIF31 USB type A plug male Connecting to the RS 232C Port Using a XW2Z 200S CV 500S CV or XW2Z 200S V 500S V Cable for an RS 232C Connection RS 232C port D sub Connector 9 pin female D sub Connector 9 pin female Recommended cable XW2Z 200S CV 500S CV or XW2Z 200S V 500S V D sub Connector 9 p...

Page 20: ...CS CJ series peripheral connector CQM1H PLC connection CPM2C PLC connection Using a CQM1 CIF02 Cable Peripheral port D sub Connector 9 pin female Recommended cable CQM1 CIF02 D sub Connector 9 pin male C series peripheral connector CS1W CN114 CS CJ series peripheral connector CQM1H PLC connection CPM2C PLC connection CS1W CIF31 USB type A plug male USB type A plug male Note With a CS CJ series PLC...

Page 21: ...PLC connection CS1W CIF31 USB type A plug male Note With a CS CJ series PLC the connection must be a host link connection Connecting to the RS 232C Port Using a XW2Z 200S CV 500S CV or XW2Z 200S V 500S V Cable for an RS 232C Connection RS 232C port D sub Connector 9 pin female D sub Connector 9 pin female XW2Z 200S CV 500S CV or XW2Z 200S V 500S V See note D sub Connector 9 pin male D sub Connecto...

Page 22: ...ub Connector 9 pin male CVM1 CV series PLC connection CS1W CIF31 USB type A plug male D sub 25 pin female to 9 pin female Adapter Connecting to the RS 232C Port Using a XW2Z 200S V 500S V Cable CVM1 CV series PLC connection RS 232C port D sub Connector 9 pin female D sub Connector 9 pin male CS1W CIF31 USB type A plug male D sub Connector 9 pin female Recommended cable XW2Z 200S V 500S V D sub Con...

Page 23: ...emale XW2Z S002 D sub Connector 9 pin male D sub Connector 9 pin male PT connection CS1W CIF31 USB type A plug male Programmable Relay ZEN Personal Computer Connecting port Personal Computer Connecting Cable ZEN CIF01 Personal Computer Connector ZEN D sub Connector 9 pin female D sub Connector 9 pin male CS1W CIF31 USB type A plug male ...

Page 24: ... Connector Network type D sub 9 pin female CS1W CN226 626 Length 2 or 6 m CS CJ series peripheral Not necessary Peripheral bus Toolbus or Host link SYSWAY D sub 9 pin female CQM1 CIF02 Length 3 3 m C series peripheral C series peripheral CS1W CN114 Length 5 cm CS CJ series peripheral Host link SYSWAY D sub 9 pin female XW2Z 200S CV 500S CV Length 2 or 5 m D sub 9 pin male D sub 9 pin female CS1W C...

Page 25: ...refers to the C200HS C200HX HG HE C200H C1000H C2000H CQM1 CPM1 CPM1A CPM2A SRM1 CQM1H and CPM2C C200HS C200HX HG HE CQM1 CPM1 CPM1A CPM2A and SRM1 USB Conversion Cable Cable 1 Cable 2 Unit s port Serial communications mode Model Connector Model Connector Connector Model Connector Network type D sub 9 pin female CQM1 CIF02 Length 3 3 m C series peripheral Not necessary C series peripheral Peripher...

Page 26: ...k type D sub 9 pin female CQM1 CIF02 Length 3 3 m C series peripheral C series peripheral CS1W CN114 Length 5 cm CS CJ series peripheral Peripheral bus Toolbus or Host link SYSWAY See note 1 D sub 9 pin female CQM1 CIF02 Length 3 3 m C series peripheral C series peripheral CPM2C CN111 Peripheral port connector CS CJ series peripheral D sub 9 pin female CS1W CN226 626 Length 2 or 6 m See note 2 CS ...

Page 27: ...k SYSWAY CS1W CIF31 D sub 9 pin female XW2Z 200S V 500S V Length 2 or 5 m D sub 9 pin male Not necessary RS 232C D sub 9 pin female C200H C1000H and C2000H Host Link Units Note The C500 LK203 and C500 LK 201 V1 Host Link Units can be used with the C1000H and C2000H The C200H LK201 V1 and C120 LK201 V1 Host Link Units can be used with the C200H USB Conversion Cable Cable 1 Cable 2 Unit s port Seria...

Page 28: ... XW2Z 200P V 500P V Length 2 or 5 m D sub 25 pin male Not necessary RS 232C D sub 25 pin female Host link SYSWAY CV500 LK201 Port 2 Full duplex mode USB Conversion Cable Cable 1 Cable 2 Unit s port Serial communications mode Model Connector Model Connector Connector Model Connector Network type CS1W CIF31 D sub 9 pin female XW2Z 200S V 500S V Length 2 or 5 m D sub 9 pin male Not necessary RS 232C ...

Page 29: ...be installed in the computer in order for the computer to use the Conversion Cable For details refer to Installing the Driver on page 29 3 Turn ON the PLC s power Turn ON the PLC s power supply 4 Make an online connection to the CPU Unit through the computer software when using the CX Programmer Select the COM port in the CPU Unit from the CX Programmer and connect online For details refer to Conn...

Page 30: ...Cable Connections 28 Cable Connections Connecting the Cable Connect the computer and CPU Unit with one of the cable configurations shown in the USB to PLC PT Connection Table on page 22 ...

Page 31: ...ore completion Normal communications may not be possible if the driver is not installed properly If the driver is not installed properly uninstall it refer to page 37 and then reinstall it correctly Note The USB Serial Conversion Cables are compatible with Windows Vista 7 8 When you install the Conversion Cable s driver a Windows Security message Would you like to install this device software will...

Page 32: ...he following window will be displayed Click the Continue Anyway button to start installing the driver 6 The following window will be displayed if the driver was installed properly Click the Finish button 7 When the Finish button is clicked in step 6 the installation of the USB Serial Port driver will be automatically started Follow the same procedure in steps 1 through 6 to install the USB Serial ...

Page 33: ...es of Computer to start the Device Manager 3 Right click on the OMRON USB Serial Converter Drivers under the Other devices Then click the Update Driver Software from the right click menu 4 The following window will be displayed Click the Browse my computer for driver software 5 The following window will be displayed ...

Page 34: ...layed when the driver was installed properly Click the Close button 9 Next right click on the USB Serial Port under the Other devices in the Device Manager and click the Update Driver Software from the right click menu Follow the same procedure in steps 4 through 8 to install the USB Serial Port driver Driver installation is completed after installation of the USB Serial Port driver 10 When the in...

Page 35: ... the OK button 5 Click the OMRON USB Serial Converter in the Universal Serial Bus contollers and click the Uninstall button 6 Confirm Device Uninstall window will be displayed Select Delete the driver software for the device and click the OK button This completes the deletion uninstallation of the Conversion Cable s drivers Windows 2000 XP 1 Disconnect the Conversion Cable from the computer 2 Doub...

Page 36: ...l button to exit CDM Uninstaller This completes the deletion uninstallation of the Conversion Cable s drivers Windows 98 Me 1 Disconnect the Conversion Cable from the computer 2 Select Add Remove Programs from the Control Panel 3 Select OMRON USB to Serial Converter Drivers and click the Delete button The following window will be displayed 4 Click the Continue button When the drivers have been suc...

Page 37: ...Uninstalling the Drivers 35 5 Click the Finish button This completes the deletion uninstallation of the Conversion Cable s drivers ...

Page 38: ...nline to a PLC or PT Note It may take some time for the computer to detect the cable after the cable is connected This is not a malfunction Selecting the Cable s COM Port in CX Programmer Use the following procedure to select the COM port used by the Conversion Cable 1 Display the Change PLC dialog box 2 Click the Settings button in the Network Type area Select the desired type of network The Netw...

Page 39: ...communications port COM port being used by the Conversion Cable can be verified with the following procedure The actual verification procedure depends on the operating system This example shows the procedure for Windows XP 1 Open the Control Panel open the System folder and click the Hardware tab 2 Click the Device Manager button 3 Click the symbol to the left of the Ports COM LPT device icon to d...

Page 40: ...le can be changed with the following procedure The actual change procedure depends on the operating system This example shows the procedure for Windows XP Note If the new COM port is being used by another driver that driver must be uninstalled 1 Double click OMRON CS1W CIF3 USB Serial Port COM in the Device Manager window 2 Click the Port Settings tab ...

Page 41: ...the CX Programmer 39 3 Click the Advanced button The following window will be displayed 4 Select the new COM port number from the COM Port Number list 5 Click the OK button to change the COM port used by the Conversion Cable ...

Page 42: ...older from the CD ROM to a folder on your hard disk and select this folder Note Use the following directory Windows XP Vista 7 8 WinXP_Vista_7_8 Windows 2000 Win2K Windows 98 Me Win98_Me 1 Copy the WinXP_Vista_7_8 folder from the CD ROM to your hard disk the CD ROM is in the same package as the Conversion Cable 2 The following window will be displayed Select Install from a list or specific locatio...

Page 43: ...ision code Date Revised content 01 February 2003 Original production 02 October 2006 Page 7 Changed EMI standard number of EC Directives Page 30 Changed the reference directory for the driver file Page 37 Add section on using more than one Conversion Cable 03 July 2007 Page 10 Changed the compatible operating systems Page 29 Changed information on installing the drivers 04 October 2010 Revisions a...

Page 44: ... CPM1A CPM2A and SRM1 17 CQM1H CPM2C 18 CS CJ series PLCs 15 C series PLCs 17 CVM1 and CV series PLCs 20 NS series and NT series PTs 21 Programmable Relay ZEN 21 CX Programmer communications port 36 D dimensions 14 drivers installing 29 uninstalling 33 40 O operating system applicable 10 overview 8 P PLCs applicable 11 PTs applicable 11 S software applicable 10 ...

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