
OPERATION
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9. EDITING PROGRAMS
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Editing a program while executing another program is called background
editing. The method of editing is the same as for ordinary editing
(foreground editing).
A program edited in the background should be registered in foreground
program memory by performing the following operation:
During background editing, all programs cannot be deleted at once.
Procedure for Background Editing
1 Enter EDIT or MEMORY mode.
MEMORY mode is allowed even while the program is being
executed.
2 Press function key
PROG
.
3 Press soft key
[(OPRT)], then press soft key [BG–EDT].
The background editing screen is displayed (PROGRAM
(BG–EDIT) is displayed at the top left of the screen).
4 Edit a program on the background editing screen in the same way as
for ordinary program editing.
5 After editing is completed, press soft key
[(OPRT)], then press soft
key
[BG–END]. The edited program is registered in foreground
program memory.
1 Display the background edit screen by pressing the <PRGRM>
button while pressing and holding the <CAN> key.
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2 Specify a program to be edited.
a) When generating a new program:
Program No. <INSERT>
<O>
b) When editing the existing program:
Program No. <↓>
<O>
3 Program edit
The program editing is the same as with the foreground program
editing operation.
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4 End of Background edit
It is necessary to save a program completely edited in background
into the foreground program memory.
Press the <PRGRM> button while pressing and holding the <CAN>
key.
9.7
BACKGROUND
EDITING
Procedure for CRT/MDI
Procedure for DPL/MDI