Handbook

For

Password Screen

V1.0

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 Table of Contents

Contents Page

1. Overview and Operation 3

2. Setting Up the Screen 4

3. Addresses 7

4. GP, PLC, and Screen Creation Software 8

Version

5. Copying the Screen 9

6. Converting the Addresses 11

7. Precaution 14

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1. Overview and Operation

It is possible to demand a password when switching to another screen. It is useful

for designing screens that are controlled by only administrators.

【Password】 【Password】 【Password】

1111 3333 1515

To a screen to input a password

Inputting the valid password set in the system,
the screen is changed to the target screen.

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2. Setting Up the Screen

■ Registering/Changing Password
1. On Common Settings Window, select [Security Settings] and double-click
[Security Password].

2. Set passwords to use in Level 01 ~ Level 15.

Levels with blank are

ignored.

Higher-level passwords
include lower-level
passwords.
For instance, if you
input a password at
Level 15, all passwords
are unlocked.

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3. On the [Common Settings] window, select [Security Settings] and double-click
[Security Level List].

4. Set the password levels that you have inputted in “Procedure 2” on [Security
Level] of [Screen No.] to lock with security.

Screens with
security level 0 are
not locked by
password.

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5. Once you input a password and unlock security, you will not be demanded to input
a password when you inter the same screen. In case that you want to reset the
password when you finish the screen, set the address [LS930000] with [Bit Set] on a
back button and place it.

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3. Addresses

The addresses used in this sample are in the following area.

Address Details
Bit Address －
LS930000 Password Reset

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4. GP, PLC, and Screen Creation Software Version

GP, PLC, and the screen creation software used in this sample are introduced as
below. You may need to adjust the screen position or change the settings for proper
usage, depending on the model type that you use.

GP and PLC
GP ：GP3500
PLC ：Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC Q02H（CPU Direct）
（Protocol：Q Series CPU Direct）
Software Version ：GP-Pro EX V1.10 or higher

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5. Copying the Screen

It is possible to copy this sample and capture it to the project file (the screen file)
that you have created already. In this case, please note not to overlap the addresses
or the screen numbers.
You may need to adjust the screen position or change the settings depending on the
model type that you use.

Copying the Screen

Open the [Project (F)] menu

on your project file. Select
[Utility (T)] – [Copy from
another Project (C)].

The [Copy from another

Project] dialog box opens.
Click [Reference].

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 A dialog box as left opens. Set
[Look in] and [File name].
Click [Open].

Going back to the [Copy from

another Project] dialog box,
select [Specify Screen].
Specify [Top] numbers and
[End] numbers of the
copy-from base screen on
[Base Screen] and [Window].
Also set [Top] numbers of the
copy-to screen on [Base
Screen] and [Window].

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6. Converting the Addresses

If the parts or addresses used in your project file (screen file) and ones used in this
sample are same, you can change them to other addresses at one time by following
procedures.

Open the [Project (F)] menu.

Select [Utility (T)] – [Convert
Addresses (A)]. The [Address
Block Conversion] dialog box
displays as below.

Click [Individual Settings] to display

the items to set conversion objects
individually.

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 Set screens, screen numbers,
and features to change.

Select [Bit] or [Word] for

Address Type. (e.g.; Bit)

Set [Top] and [End] for

Address Before Conversion.
(e.g.; Top Address M10, End
Address M17)

MEMO
* You can not set different device addresses in [Top] and [End] for Address Before
Conversion.

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 Set [Top] for Address After
Conversion. (e.g.; Top Address
M200)

Click [Convert]. A conversion

complete message on the
Address Block Conversion
dialog box displays. Click
[OK].

MEMO
* If [Symbol Variables] are used for addresses, [Address Block Conversion] may not
be operated properly.

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7. Precaution

In case that the model type that you use is different (in case that the screen size
becomes bigger), you may need to edit the screen because the screen position is
different. The supporting model is GP3000 Series, and the supporting screen
creation software is GP-Pro EX V.1.10 or higher.

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