Unity Pro Installation manual -...

Unity ProInstallation manual

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Table of Contents

About the Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Chapter 1 General points. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7At a Glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7At a Glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Terminal Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Chapter 2 Software installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11At a Glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11How to perform a first installation of Unity Pro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12How to Launch Unity Pro. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14How to register Unity Pro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17How to modify the Unity Pro installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18How to repair the Unity Pro installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19How to install Unity Pro updates and upgrades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20How to Uninstall Unity Pro. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21How to Transfer Unity Pro User Rights from One Workstation to Another . . . . . 22Automatic installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Chapter 3 Hardware installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Type of connection from a terminal to a PLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

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About the Book

At a Glance

Document Scope This document describes the installation of Unity Pro software. Installation of the different tools (converter, communication drivers, etc.) is explained in the different items contained in the documentation CD-ROM supplied with the software.

Validity Note The data and illustrations found in this documentation are not binding. We reserve the right to modify our products in line with our policy of continuous product development. The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by Schneider Electric.

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About the Book

Product Related Warnings

Schneider Electric assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document. If you have any suggestions for improvements or amendments or have found errors in this publication, please notify us.No part of this document may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, without express written permission of Schneider Electric.All pertinent state, regional, and local safety regulations must be observed when installing and using this product.For reasons of safety and to ensure compliance with documented system data, only the manufacturer should perform repairs to components.When controllers are used for applications with technical safety requirements, please follow the relevant instructions.Failure to observe this product related warning can result in injury or equipment damage.

User Comments We welcome your comments about this document. You can reach us by e-mail at [email protected]

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General points
At a Glance

Subject of this chapter

This chapter describes the contents of the software packages, the main character-istics of software installation, and the configurations needed to execute Unity Pro software.

What's in this Chapter?

This chapter contains the following topics:

Topic Page

At a Glance 8

Terminal Configuration 9

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General points

At a Glance

General Points Unity Pro can be installed using the CD-ROM. Three versions are available: � Unity Pro L,� Unity Pro M,� Unity Pro XL.Installation is possible in five languages.� French,� English,� German,� Spanish,� Italian.

You can install Unity Pro in these five languages. You can therefore choose to use Unity Pro in the language of your choice. Online help is available in the language selected for Unity Pro except for Italian, where online help is provided in English.Once the installation is complete, you have 21 days to register with Schneider Electric. After this date, if you have not registered you will no longer be able to run Unity Pro.

Software Packages

The following table presents the contents of the software packages for the different versions of Unity Pro.

Unity Pro L, Unity Pro M Unity Pro XL

Nodes Number of CD-ROMs

Contents Contents Contents

Unity Pro software 1 Unity Pro L software Unity Pro M software Unity Pro XL software

Electronic documentation

2 Volume 1: French, English.Volume 2: German, Spanish.

Operating systems for PLCs

1 Operating systems for Premium and Quantum PLCs, and Ethernet network modules.

Communication drivers

1 Set of different communication drivers for PLCs.

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Terminal Configuration

Definition The configuration type determines the level of expected performance. Performance of Unity Pro software can be affected by simultaneously opening several windows, accessing large quantities of animated data, or using a large application.

Required Operating System

Unity Pro software requires one of the following operating systems to be present on the terminal:� Windows 2000 SP2,� Windows XP Computing and Professional.

Internet Explorer Version ≥ 5.0 of Internet Explorer is required. The recommended version is version 5.5.

Minimum Configuration

The following table provides the minimum terminal characteristics necessary to install Unity Pro software:

Nodes Characteristics

System Pentium 800 MHz

RAM 256 Mb (512 Mb recommended)

Drives Hard disk 2 Gb available

CD-ROM

Ports COM or USB serial port (COM 1 to COM 4) available for connection to the PLC.Parallel (LPT1 to LPT4) or USB port for printer.

Pointing and selection device

Recommended

Monitor 800*600 minimum

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Typical Configuration

The following table shows a configuration for attaining optimal Unity Pro software performance.

Please note: A different configuration may be required if other software is used simultaneously with Unity Pro.

Nodes Characteristics

Systems Pentium 1.2 GHz

RAM 512 Mb

Drives Hard disk 4 Gb available

CD-ROM

Ports COM or USB serial port (COM 1 to COM 4) available for connection to the PLC.Parallel (LPT1 to LPT4) or USB port for printer.

Pointing and selection device

Yes

Monitor 800*600 or SVGA with 24 bit color management recommended.

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Software installation
At a Glance

Subject of this chapter

This chapter presents the software installation of Unity Pro.

What's in this Chapter?

This chapter contains the following topics:

Topic Page

How to perform a first installation of Unity Pro 12

How to Launch Unity Pro 14

How to register Unity Pro 15

Drivers 17

How to modify the Unity Pro installation 18

How to repair the Unity Pro installation 19

How to install Unity Pro updates and upgrades 20

How to Uninstall Unity Pro 21

How to Transfer Unity Pro User Rights from One Workstation to Another 22

Automatic installation 24

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How to perform a first installation of Unity Pro

Introduction The procedure for a first-time installation simply involves installing Unity Pro without searching for a version already installed on the terminal.It is possible to install the entire software or simply a sub-set of it.

Note: The electronic documentation is installed separately. Please consult the instructions supplied with the installation CD-ROMs or the Readme.txt file on the technical documentation CD-ROM.

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How to install Unity Pro

This procedure describes the different steps for installing Unity Pro software.

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Insert the CD-ROM

Open the Setup.exe file

Select the language for the installation assistant and confirm with Start Unity Pro installation

Confirm at the welcome screen with Next

Exit the installation program by clicking Finishto return to Windows

Enter your name, the name of your company, the serial number and the commercial

reference (*) and confirm with Next

Selectthe type of installation

(*) These numbers are marked on the label inside the box containing the softwareCD-ROMs.

The software installation directories are proposed by default. These may be modified.

Enter the general installation path, as well as the path of the catalog and types library if you wish

to modify these, and confirm with Next

You can install the software in several languages. Select the Unity Pro languages you

wish to install and the default language, and confirm with Next

At the screen “Ready to install application” confirm by clicking Next

Select the functions you wish to install then confirm with Next

CompleteAll the software applications are

installed

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How to Launch Unity Pro

Introduction This function is used to open a Unity Pro session.

How to Start a Unity Pro Session

The following table describes the procedure for executing a Unity Pro session.

How to Change the Language of Unity Pro

The following table describes the procedure for changing the language of Unity Pro.

Step Action

1 Execute the command Start → Programs.

2 Select the group Schneider Electric.

3 Select the group Unity Pro.Result: a list is displayed, � Language selection,� OS Loader,� PLC Simulator,� Readme,� Registration Tool,� Types library Update,� Unity Pro L, M or XL.

4 From the list, select Unity Pro L, M or XL.Result: Unity Pro is launched in the selected language.Special case:If you have yet to register the software, a message warns you of the remaining number of days of use left, and asks you if you want to register (See How to register Unity Pro, p. 15).

Step Action



3 Select the group Unity Pro.

4 From the list, select Language selection.Result: the window Unity Pro Language Selection is displayed.

5 In this window, select the language for Unity Pro.

6 Confirm with OK.Result: a message tells you that the language selection will be effective from the next time you launch Unity Pro.

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How to register Unity Pro

At a Glance To obtain permanent user rights for the software, you must register it with Schneider Electric. Once the software is installed, you have 21 days to register.

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Procedure This procedure describes the different steps for registering Unity Pro.

Select Authorize this PC then confirm with Next

Telephone

Web

Start Unity Pro or the Registration Tool

Accept with Yes


Enter the required fields, the serial number and the commercial reference (*) and

confirm with Next

Telephone Schneider Electric to obtain the activation code, then

click OK

Wait for the response from Schneider Electric and restart Unity Pro or the

Registration tool

Enter the activation code and confirm with Next

Do you have theactivation code?

Select Enter the code received

then confirm with Next

Select a registration method: By telephone, by fax, by e-mail or via the Web then confirm with Next

Telephone, Fax, E-mail

Enter the required fields, the serial number and the commercial reference marked on the installation CD-ROM box, and confirm

with Register

E-mail

Enter the fax number to which the response is to be sent and confirm with

Next.A fax containing your

data is generated in text format: Send this fax

Enter the e-mail address to which the response is to be sent, and confirm

with Next.An e-mail containing your data is sent automatically to the specified address.

Fax

Quit the procedure by clicking Finish

Yes

No

(*) These numbers are marked on the label inside the box containing the softwareCD-ROMs.

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Drivers

At a Glance On installation of Unity Pro, three drivers are installed: � Uni-Telway,� Modbus,� USB.These drivers enable you to operate the link between the terminal and the PLC. The driver to be used is selected in Unity Pro.It is not necessary to change the configuration of the drivers installed, except in exceptional cases. From the Drivers Manager, you can change the configuration of these drivers or install a new driver with the Drivers CD-ROM.The installation manual Communication Drivers presents the different drivers with their installations and configurations.

Launching the Drivers Manager

The following table describes how to launch the Drivers Manager.

Step Action



3 Select the group Communication Drivers.

4 Select Drivers Manager.

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How to modify the Unity Pro installation

Objective When a Unity Pro installation perimeter has been created, the installation can then be modified: it becomes possible to add or remove a language or a functionality.

Procedure The following table describes the procedure for modifying an installation.

Step Action

1 Execute the command Start → Settings → Control Panel → Add/Remove Programs.

2 Select the Install/Uninstall tab.

3 Select Unity Pro x.x.

4 Select Modify, the installation wizard is then launched.

5 Select the language that you wish to install or uninstall. Select the new Unity Pro default language and confirm with Next.

6 Select the functionalities that you wish to install or uninstall and confirm with Next.

7 Exit the installation to return to Windows.

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How to repair the Unity Pro installation

Objective It is possible to repair a faulty Unity Pro installation without performing a complete reinstallation.

Procedure The following table describes the procedure for repairing an installation.

Step Action




4 Select Support information.

5 Select Repair.

6 Repair the other components: Hardware Catalog, Security Editor, Types Library.Repeat steps 3, 4 and 5 for each of the following components:� Unity Pro Hardware Catalog x.x,� Unity Pro Security Editor,� Unity Pro Types Library.

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How to install Unity Pro updates and upgrades

Introduction In order to install updates or upgrades of Unity Pro packages, there must be a coherent earlier version already installed on the terminal.

How to install Unity Pro

This procedure describes the different steps for installing Unity Pro software.

Note: If this is not the case, reinstall the earlier version (software package from first installation).

Install the minorpackage

Continue installation procedure(see grayed-out part in the first installation

procedure)

Click “I accept the terms in the license agreement” and confirm with Next

Insert the CD-ROM

Open the Setup.exe file

Select the language for the installation assistant and confirm with Start Unity Pro installation


Enter your name, the name of your company, the serial number and the commercial

reference (*) and confirm with Next

Update Upgrade with function increments

Minor package present on the terminal

Yes

No

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How to Uninstall Unity Pro

Objective This operation is used to delete all Unity Pro software components from the terminal.However, this does not affect:� Application files,� Elements shared with other software packages (e.g. config.sys, Unitypro user).

Procedure The following table describes the procedure for uninstalling the software.

Step Action




4 Select Delete.

5 Refresh the Add/Remove Programs data by pressing F5.

6 Once Unity Pro x.x has been uninstalled, uninstall the other components: Hardware Catalog, Security Editor, Types Library.Repeat steps 3, 4 and 5 for each component: � Unity Pro Hardware Catalog x.x,� Unity Pro Security Editor,� Unity Pro Types Library.

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How to Transfer Unity Pro User Rights from One Workstation to Another

Introduction This function is used to transfer user rights from a source terminal to a new terminal (destination), thus enabling Unity Pro to be launched on it. The transfer can be carried out using:� A 3 1/2" floppy disk,� A removable disk (USB port),� A network.

Note: Once the access rights have been transferred, the source terminal can no longer use Unity Pro unless you save again or make a reverse transfer.Following transfer of the rights to floppy or removable disk, if these rights are altered before being transferred to the destination terminal, contact Schneider Electric for a new registration.

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How to Perform a Transfer

This procedure describes the different steps for transferring user rights.

Start the Registration Tool


Select Authorization Transfer and confirm with Next

Select the transfer method: Network, disk,(3 1/2" or removable disk with USB port) and confirm with

Next(for a disk transfer, insert a blank disk)

Enter the name of the target terminal and share the

Unity Pro directory on this terminal (with read rights),

then confirm with OK

Using a disk Using a network

On the target terminal, run the Registration Tool


Select Authorization Transfer and confirm with Next

On the target terminal, note the PC identification numberOn the current terminal, enter the same ID number and confirm

with OK

On the target terminal, insert the disk containing the rights, and

select Transfer authorization to the terminal from disk

Using a disk Using a network

On the target and current terminals, quit the procedures by clicking Finish

Insert the removable disk into the USB

port

Using a removable disk

Choose drive (A: or the letter associated with the

removable disk)

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Automatic installation

At a Glance This specific mode is used to launch Unity Pro installation totally automatically, with no action required on the part of the user. The installation performed is the same as a default installation in manual mode. The user can monitor the installation through information windows.Simply execute the Install.bat file in which there is a command line with specific parameters.Example of a command line: MSIEXEC/i "UPro_data\Unity Pro Setup.msi" INSTALLDIR1 ="C:\Install" CURRENTLANG="en-us" LANGEN=1 LANGFR=0 LANGIT=0 LANGSP=0 LANGGE=0 REFCOM="UNY SPU EFFCD 10" SERIALNUMBER="1234 5678 999" /qr

Modifying the command file

The following table describes the procedure for modifying the command file and launching automatic installation.

Step Action

1 From the Unity Pro installation CD-ROM, select the file Install.bat.

2 Right click to display the contextual menu and select Edit.Result: The file opens in text format.

3 Modify the command line "MSIEXEC.EXE /i.................." with the necessary parameters.

4 Save the file.

5 Double click the modified file.Result: The installation starts, and windows appear informing the user throughout the installation process.

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Parameters The following table describes the different parameters to use in the command line for an automatic installation.

Parameter Possible value

Default Value Description

INSTALLDIR1 characters C:\Program Files\Schneider Electric

Installation path of the software.

CURRENTLANG en-us, fr, de, sp, it

en-us Default language on launching Unity Pro.

LANGEN 0.1 1 0: English not installed,1: English installed.

LANGFR 0.1 0 0: French not installed,1: French installed.

LANGGE 0.1 0 0: German not installed,1: German installed.

LANGSP 0.1 0 0: Spanish not installed,1: Spanish installed.

LANGIT 0.1 0 0: Italian not installed,1: Italian installed.

REFCOM Commercial reference marked on the installation CD-ROM box.

SERIALNUMBER Serial number marked on the installation CD-ROM box.

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Hardware installation
Type of connection from a terminal to a PLC

At a Glance To program a Premium or Quantum PLC using Unity Pro software, it is necessary to use a linking cable between the terminal and the PLC.

Connections The cables available for connecting a terminal to a PLC are as follows:For Quantum the possibilities are as follows:� Modbus cable, reference 990 NAA 263 20,� Modbus cable, reference 990 NAA 263 20,� Crossed Ethernet cable, reference 490 NTC 000 05 (1),� USB cable, reference UNY XCA USB 033.

For Premium the possibilities are as follows: � Terminal port cable, reference TSX PCX 1031 (RS 232/RS 485),� Terminal port cable, reference TSX PCX 3030 (USB/RS 485),� Crossed Ethernet cable, reference 490 NTC 000 05 (1),� USB cable, reference UNY XCA USB 033.

Procedure The connection between the terminal (PLC address, type of driver) and the PLC is set up using Unity Pro software (cf. Procedures manual, section 'Management of a project' of the chapter 'Overall management of a project' in the part 'General points').

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