Software version
YAS4.26
(or newer).Setup steps
Install fieldbus board
Mount the option board in the robot controller.Setup MotoLogix
Activate the (paid) option function (by Yaskawa) and setup MotoLogix for the desired fieldbus and PLC architecture.Setup fieldbus
Define the fieldbus data packet for MotoLogix.Set parameters
Set the internal parameters required for MotoLogix usage.
The setup process requires the robot controller to be in maintenance mode
and a sufficient authorization level (management
or higher).
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Activate maintenance mode:
- Power off
- Press (and hold) main menu
- Power on
- Release main menu when the beeping sound is heard (usually within a few seconds)
Change the authorization level:
- system » security » select
- select the desired level using ▼ ▲ » select
- enter the password and press enter
Install fieldbus board
Yaskawa robot controllers use various fieldbus solutions:
type | description |
---|---|
PCI | Large form factor option board |
PCIe | Compact form factor option board |
cpu board | Software option (uses the built-in LAN port) |
EtherNet/IP CPU Board option function
cpu board
, using the built-in LAN port.LAN2
(connector CN106
).Setup MotoLogix
Open the MotoLogix option function settings: system » setup » option function » motologix
MotoLogix option function Customers: Please contact Yaskawa if the MotoLogix option function is not available in the list.Activate the MotoLogix option function:
This requiresYaskawa
authorization level and cannot be changed by the customer.MotoLogix settings If the system is setup for using safety fieldbus (FD288
), the following error might occur when trying to activate MotoLogix:Error 8113 Remedy:
- Disable
FD288
- Activate MotoLogix
- Enable
FD288
- Disable
Enter the settings:
item value FUNCTION ENABLED
CONNECTION TYPE Ethernet/IP(CPU Board)
ENDIANNESS Rockwell: LITTLE
Yaskawa MPiec:BIG
Customers can disable MotoLogix afterwards by settingFUNCTION
toDISABLED
.TheENDIANNESS
(byte order) depends on the PLC cpu architecture.Use enter to confirm and leave the settings screen.
Setup fieldbus
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Open the EtherNet/IP option function settings: system » setup » option function » EtherNet/IP(CPU Board)
EtherNet/IP option function Customers: Please contact Yaskawa if the EtherNet/IP option function is not available in the list.Open the board settings:
Open board settings Enter the settings:
Board used for MotoLogix item value EtherNet/IP(CPU Board) USED (MotoLogix)
The (optional) safety fieldbus setup is not covered by this document.Safety fieldbus does not require any additional settings for MotoLogix.Open the adapter screen and enter the settings:
EtherNet/IP adapter settings item value ADAPTER ENABLE
INPUT SIZE + MotoLogix others: 0 byte + 400 byte
MPiec:0 byte + 404 byte
OUTPUT SIZE + MotoLogix others: 0 byte + 436 byte
MPiec:0 byte + 440 byte
CONFIGURATION SIZE 10 word
INPUT INSTANCE 201
OUTPUT INSTANCE 200
CONFIGURATION INSTANCE 202
Use enter (multiple times) to confirm this- and the following screens. Don’t make any changes in these following screens (keep default IO allocation).
IP address setting
The system ships with the following default address settings:
item | default setting |
---|---|
IP ADDRESS | 192.168.255.1 |
SUBNET MASK | 255.255.255.0 |
DEFAULT GATEWAY SETTING | NOT USED |
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Open the LAN option function settings: system » setup » option function » LAN interface setting
LAN option function Adjust settings to your needs:
LAN settings item value IP ADDRESS SETTING(LAN2) MANUAL SETTING
IP ADDRESS <IPv4 address> SUBNET MASK <subnet mask> DEFAULT GATEWAY SETTING NOT USED
/USED
DEFAULT GATEWAY <gateway address> Use enter to confirm and leave the settings screen.