5.5.1 Restrictions on Changing Models
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You cannot change to a LT3000 series model from
any other series.
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If you change from a high resolution display type
to a low resolution display type, the data that exceeds the range
is not displayed. If you change back to a high resolution display
type, the data that exceeded the range is displayed.
The maximum number of display characters on a part differs between
a low resolution display type and a high resolution display type.
If you change an alarm message created with a high resolution
display type to a low resolution display type, any part that does
not fall on the message screen is not displayed.
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If you Convert
Resolution, the part size, position, and the text size
relative to the display resolution is adjusted automatically. Some
scale magnification may not convert properly due to text size and
resolution limitations.
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When using the [Call Screen] command to load a
keypad set up from the [Common Settings] menu's [Keypad
Registration], its size is not adjusted when running Convert Resolution. If required, set up the keypad
again after changing the display unit model.
Similarly, size adjustment does not occur for functions displayed
in a special window, except for the Movie Player and Image Unit
Window. Refer to the following for special windows.
12.9 Displaying
Multiple Windows on a Single Screen
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Available from the [System Settings] window's
[Display Unit] in the [IPC Settings] tab, the [Display Settings] do
not change when you change IPC models. However, regardless of the
IPC you are converting to, the [Specify Display Position] X and Y
coordinates are initialized to 0 and the [Window Size] is
initialized to XGA (1024x768) dimensions.
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You cannot use the Font
Area in the following models. When the project uses more
than just fixed fonts and you change to one of the following
display units, the screen area is used for the extra font
information.
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GP-3200 Series
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GP-4100 Series
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GP-4*01TM
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ST3000 Series
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If the resolution, display color, or color levels
differ when changing the display unit, the [Common Settings] menu's
[Register Start Screen] settings will be deleted.
When Changing to GP-4100 Series
When Changing from GP-4*01TM
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Colors are reduced for images used in Image
Registration, Image Placement, and Background Image to [16 Levels]
or [16 Levels (Reverse)].
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In the [System Settings] window's [Script] page,
when [Port] is set to [COM1], you cannot change to GP-4104.
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In the [System Settings], open the [Device/PLC],
[Input Equipment], or [Script] settings. The [Port] and
[Communication Settings] are initialized if not supported by the
display unit.
When Changing from Other Series (except
GP-4*01TM)
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Removes parts and features unsupported by GP-4100
series.
For multi-function switches and grouped parts, removes only the
unsupported features.
1.5.6.1 For Those Using GP-4100
Series
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When using [Standard Font] fixed sizes, font
sizes will change as follows.
Before Change
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After Change
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6x10
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8x8
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8x13
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8x16
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13x23
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16x24
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When using a [Message Display] with the [Display
Text] set to [Text Display] and the [Font Type] set to [Image
Font], the [Font Type] is converted to [Standard Font].
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Colors are reduced for images used in
Image Registration, Image
Placement, and Background Image to
[16 Levels] or [16 Levels (Reverse)].
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When you use [Call Screen] or [Picture Display]
with [Screens of Type] set to [Image (CF)], [Screens of Type]
changes to [Image].
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You cannot change to the GP-4100 series under the
following conditions.
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In the [System Settings] window's [Logic
Programs], [Register Variable] is set to the [Variable Format]
option, and Symbol Variables are registered.
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In the [System Settings] window's [Logic
Programs], [Register Variable] is set to the [Address Format].
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Logic System Variables (#L system variables) are
in use.
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In the [System Settings], open the [Device/PLC],
[Input Equipment], or [Script] settings. The [Port] or
[Communication Settings] is initialized if it is not supported by
the display unit.
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In the [System Settings] window's [Script] page,
when [Port] is set to [COM1], you cannot change to GP-4104.
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When alarm messages are set up with multiple
lines, the message will appear in the alarm part and display in one
row, including the new line character "\n", with up to 160
single-byte characters.
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In the alarm banner display, Standard Font size
of [64] is converted to [32], and Stroke Font size of [32] is
converted to [16].
When Changing to GP-4*01TM
When Changing from GP-4100 Series
When Changing from Other Series (except
GP-4100 series)
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Removes parts and features unsupported by
GP-4*01TM.
For multi-function switches and grouped parts, removes only the
unsupported features.
1.5.7.1 For Those Using
GP-4*01TM
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When using [Standard Font] fixed sizes, font
sizes will change as follows.
Before Change
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After Change
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6x10
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8x8
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8x13
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8x16
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13x23
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16x24
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When using a [Message Display] with the [Display
Text] set to [Text Display] and the [Font Type] set to [Image
Font], the [Font Type] is converted to [Standard Font].
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When you use [Call Screen] or [Picture Display]
with [Screens of Type] set to [Image (CF)], [Screens of Type]
changes to [Image].
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You cannot change to the GP-4*01TM model under
the following conditions.
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In the [System Settings] window's [Logic
Programs], [Register Variable] is set to the [Variable Format]
option, and Symbol Variables are registered.
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In the [System Settings] window's [Logic
Programs], [Register Variable] is set to the [Address Format].
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Logic System Variables (#L system variables) are
in use.
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When alarm messages are set up with multiple
lines, the message will appear in the alarm part and display in one
row, including the new line character "\n", with up to 160
single-byte characters.
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In the alarm banner display, Standard Font size
of [64] is converted to [32], and Stroke Font size of [32] is
converted to [16].
When Changing from GP-4*01TM to Other Models
(except GP-4100 Series)
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In the [Common Settings], if the [Clock Update
Settings] is set up an error will display on error check. As the
settings are not automatically removed or initialized, you need to
remove the setting yourself.
When Changing from GP-4100 Series to Other
Models (except GP-4*01TM)
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The following items are deleted or
initialized.
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[Alarm]-[Storage Frequency]
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[Backlight Color] and [Backlight Blink] defined
in the [New Screen] dialog box.
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In the [Common Settings], if the [Clock Update
Settings] is set up an error will display on error check. As the
settings are not automatically removed or initialized, you need to
remove the setting yourself.
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