Programmable Controllers MELSEC Software Features Features of e-Manual Viewer for manuals of FA products

e-Manual is the electronic books that enable Mitsubishi Electric FA product users to quickly obtain necessary information such as product ranges and usage.

Excellent search functions and the linkage with engineering software facilitates the start-up and maintenance of FA products.
User maintenance manuals can be easily converted into e-Manual files and linked to Mitsubishi Electric FA product manuals, enabling quick troubleshooting.

Search、Sharing、Programming support、Multilingual、Customized document Next-generation e-Manual for Mitsubishi Electric FA product users

Obtaining manuals on the spot Checking the latest version of a manual and updating the current version with one click e-Manual Viewer for manuals of FA products

Finding specific troubleshooting information across multiple manuals Cross-search function Faster troubleshooting e-Manual Viewer for manuals of FA products

Information sharing of manuals and know-how Optimizing operation by sharing information among team members e-Manual Viewer for manuals of FA products

By changing user maintenance manuals to e-Manual, your manual creation will be easier than ever and troubleshooting will be faster. e-Manual Create for manual conversion and creation

Case example: Identifying and solving a cause of a production line trouble

When an error or trouble occurs in an FA product at a production line, you can check its causes and corrective actions described in troubleshooting in applicable manuals on a computer.

When an FA product error or trouble occurs

Introduction video: Features of e-Manual Viewer application

e-Manual - Windows version (English)

[Search function] Quickly searching for information required on the spot

Cross search across all downloaded manuals is available.Also, refine search with key words such as error codes or programming commands enables quick search.

Required information can be cross-searched in multiple manuals.

Required information can be cross-searched in multiple manuals. Cross search across all downloaded manuals is available. Also, refine search with key words such as error codes or programming commands enables quick search.

[Search function] Quickly searching for information required on the spot

Cross-search function (search conditions)

●Product name	●Fuzzy term	●Description of a command
●Manual number	●Error code	●Information on a note
●Illustration	●Description of a special relay	●Page ID
●Keyword	●Description of a special register

[Bookmarking function] Immediately accessing maintenance or troubleshooting information pages once frequently accessed pages are bookmarked

By using the bookmarking function, frequently accessed maintenance or troubleshooting information pages can be immediately found when required at manufacturing sites. Registered bookmarks will be copied onto updated manuals.

[Adding note function] Customizing manuals more efficiently by adding notes about know-how

User documents can be freely customized by adding notes about know-how and information required for system start-up and maintenance. Added notes will be copied onto updated manuals.

[Sharing function] Facilitating information management by sharing up-to-date information

By storing e-Manual data (manuals, notes, bookmarks) in a database on the network, team members can share and view the latest documents with notes on their computers. Downloading the same manuals repeatedly will be no longer necessary and data capacity on each computer can be reduced.

[Export function] Easily exporting manuals, bookmarks, and notes to other computers

By exporting e-Manual data (manuals, notes, bookmarks) saved in e-Manual Viewer, users can transfer the same data to other computers. For example, a user can export e-Manual data saved in e-Manual Viewer on their computer at the office to a notebook computer used for manufacturing sites or business trips. Also, they can use it as backup data when the computer is restored.

Linking e-Manual (programming support tool) and GX Works3 (engineering software)

Sample programs provided in e-Manual can be copied with one click. They are pasted to a project on engineering software to ready for running. Program input can be quicker and mistakes can be prevented. This helps users streamline the start-up of the FA products.

Downloading e-Manual Viewer

Tablet (Android™ or iOS)

Notice of the discontinuation of the application distribution

The distribution and update service of e-Manual Viewer application for the tablet (Android™ and iOS) version on Google Play and App Store ended at the end of March 2024.
The application you are currently using will be continuously available even after each store discontinues the distribution.
If you want to use e-Manual Viewer on tablets, please use the tablets whose operating system is Windows^®.

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Operating environments

Operating system version and operation confirmed device

Windows®

Operating system version	Operating confirmed device
Windows® 10 or later	Windows® 11, Windows® 10