
B-63983EN/02 8.LADDER DIAGRAM MONITOR AND EDITOR SCREENS ([PMC LADDER])
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(r) [EXIT EIDT] Exit Editor
Updates running LADDER program to edited LADDER
program, so that the all modifications will take effects, and
exits the editor screen. Pressing function keys such as the
SYSTEM key while editing a ladder diagram does not allow
you to move to another screen, unless you have finished
editing.
WARNING
You have to pay special attention to modify running
LADDER program. If you modify LADDER program
in wrong way, or update LADDER program with the
machine in improper status, may cause unexpected
reaction of the machine.
You have to make it sure that modifications you
make on LADDER program is appropriate, machine
is in proper status, and nobody is near the machine,
when you update LADDER program.
(2) Other operations
(a) Cursor move keys, Page change keys
Cursor move keys and Page change keys move cursor on
screen. When cursor is placed on some relay or some
address parameter of a functional instruction, the
information about the address under cursor is displayed at
"Additional Information Line".
(b) "bit address" + INPUT key
Changes bit address of relay under cursor.
(c) "number" or "byte address" + INPUT key
Changes parameter of functional instructions under cursor.
But, there are some parameters that can not change by this
operation. If you see a message that means that this
parameter can not be changed, use NET EDITOR screen to
change the parameter.
(3) Shortcuts
(a) Same shortcut search operations with LADDER
DIAGRAM MONITOR screen are available. For their
detail, see descriptions about shortcut operations of
LADDER DIAGRAM MONITOR screen.
(b) Same shortcut operations using [LIST] soft key with
LADDER DIAGRAM MONITOR screen are available.
(4) Operation of the return key
On the LADDER DIAGRAM EDITOR screen, the return key
has no effect.
After you have finished editing ladder data, and want to return to
the LADDER DIAGRAM MONITOR screen, use the [EXIT]
soft key.