Upgrading the MICREX-SX Series Programming Support Tool

January 15,2018
Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.

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We would like to inform you that the Fuji Electric FA website has upgraded the software Standard of our programming support tool.

Applicable model

IEC 61131-3-compliant programming support tool: SX-Programmer

Upgrade service details

This new service gives registered users of Standard direct access to the latest version of the software through the upgrade feature on the Fuji Electric FA website.
Users can download the most recent version of the software from the website at their convenience.

Name of the upgrade file for SX-Programmer: StandardUpdateV301715.exe

Main changes in the latest version: V3.0.17.15 (January 2018)

(1) Improvement of function

The following functions are added, and have been improved.

  • Added the timer instruction of 10ms/100ms unit for SPH3000.

  • In finding, improve to save the setting of finding scope for target.

  • In case of the instruction for which more than one data area is used like BMOVE, improve to reflect the all device area which instruction is being used on the device used map in the device editor.

  • In filter of the bookmark function, add the mode to make the circuit with the bookmark hidden.

  • Improve the operation of deleting the device connected to the input/output pin of the user FB/ system FB.

  • Improve to download the ZIP file during PLC running.

  • Add the option which makes the "F1 help" in the ladder/ST worksheet hidden.

(2) Problem correction
  • Correct the problem which can't save the sampling trace data, when the target variable is added (deleted) during sampling trace execution.

  • Correct the problem which can't import the tag project made in Standard V2.

  • In M/F block diagram conversion, correct the problem that the temporary address for circuit connections isn't generated right.

  • In SPF and SPE, correct the problem that device address of built-in I/O isn't display in device editor.

Note)
  • This version is supported for Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10.

History of main version upgrades

Backward compatibility

The following table shows the project compatibility for the upgrade.

Upgrading procedure

  1. 1.

    Create a new folder on the computer's hard disk.

  2. 2.

    Download the V3.0.17.15 upgrade file (StandardUpdateV301715.exe) to the new folder.

  3. 3.

    Extract the downloaded file. (The upgrade is a self-extracting file.)

  4. 4.

    The file will be extracted to the same folder.

  5. 5.

    Double click the extracted Setup.exe file.

  6. 6.

    Follow the prompts from the installer program to upgrade the software.

  7. 7.

    Standard will start up when the installation is completed. Check Info from the Help menu to make sure the version number is V3.0.17.15

NOTE
To use on Windows Vista, Windows7 and Windows8, administrator's right is necessary for the installation.
Install the program according to the procedure below.
Select "Setup.exe" in the Explorer window after extracting the update file, and right-click this.
Select "As the administrator" from the right-clicking menu.
Follow the prompts from the installer program to upgrade the software.

Upgrading precautions

  1. 1.

    Make sure that NP4H-SWN/Standard is already installed on the computer prior to upgrading the software.

  2. 2.

    Do not begin the installation if the upgrade file is not exactly the same size as the file that was downloaded.
    If they are not the same size, throw all of them into the trash and download the upgrade file again.

  3. 3.

    Be sure to quit all programs that are currently running (e.g., Standard or message manager) prior to the installation.

  4. 4.

    If the installation fails due to an error, try to install the software again. If the installation fails again, re-install the previous version of Standard from the setup CD and then try to install the upgrade software again.

Log in to download the upgraded version of the programming support tool.
After logging in, click the "Download documents" button to jump to the download page.
The upgraded version of the programming support tool can be downloaded from the "Download documents" page.