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Appendices
Appendix G Quick Reference
This appendix provides a brief description of each function as well as lists of com-
mands (menu buttons) and tool bars used to execute the functions.
G-1 Editor
■ Function list and menu
A brief description of functions and commands (menu buttons) used to execute the
functions are given below.
For detailed descriptions, refer to the corresponding reference page.
Creating/reading/saving a file
Creating a new ladder program File ➔ New 2-29
Creates a new ladder program.
Reading a ladder program File ➔ Open 2-33
Reads a saved ladder program.
Saving a ladder program File ➔ Save 2-32
➔ Save As
Overwrites an existing ladder program or saves a new file with a
new name.
Reading and saving a file in another format File ➔ Other Format 2-33
Saves/reads a mnemonic list.
Saves/reads comments in another LDR file.
Saves a ladder diagram in text format.
Verifying a ladder program File ➔ File-Verify File 2-36
Compares/verifies a program in the editor to/against a saved program.
Entering/deleting symbols and connection lines
Entering/deleting symbols
Edit ➔ Symbol Input ➔ Symbol Selective Input 2-38
➔ Symbol Direct Input 2-41
➔ Delete Symbol 2-42
Enters/deletes ladder symbols.
Two input methods are available. In the first method, an instruction
word type and an instruction word code can be specified in the
instruction selection window. In the second method, an instruction
word can be entered directly from the direct input window displayed
when the first character of an instruction word is entered.
Entering "a contacts"/"b contacts"/coils
Edit ➔ Symbol Input ➔ a (N.O.) Contact Input 2-42
➔ b (N.C.) Contact Input
➔ a (N.O.) Contact OR Input
➔ b (N.C.) Contact OR Input
➔ Coil Input
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➔ b (N.C.) Contact Coil Input
Specifies a device, and enters an a contact/b contact/coil, or deletes
an existing a contact/b contact.
Changing to connection line edit mode Edit ➔ Edit Connection Line 2-44
Changes to connection line edit mode in which connection lines can
be entered or deleted. Changes to normal edit mode when selected
again while connection line edit mode is selected. (In normal edit
mode, connection lines cannot be entered or deleted.) "Edit Connec-
tion Line" can also be selected from the popup menu displayed by
right clicking.
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