Support Software CapabilitiesSection 4-1

4-1-4 Online Operations

 

 

The following operations are possible when connected online to the PC.

 

 

 

 

Group

Name

 

Description

 

 

 

 

Monitoring

Monitor Data

 

Uses the lower one third of the screen as a monitor area where bits, words, DM

 

 

 

contents, and TIM/CNT SV/PV are monitored, forced-set/reset, and changed.

 

Transfer Program

 

Transfers and compares the user program between the computer and PC.

 

 

 

 

 

Change Display

 

C-series PCs

 

 

 

Ladder W/Comments

 

 

 

Ladder

 

 

 

CVM1 PCs

 

 

 

Ladder

 

 

 

Ladder (2 rows of comments)

 

 

 

Ladder (4 rows of comments)

 

Online Edit

 

Simultaneously edits the PC program and the program in the system work area.

 

 

 

 

 

Read Cycle Time

 

Reads and displays the scan time of the PC.

 

 

 

 

 

Clear Area

 

Clears the PC data areas such as HR, CNT, AR, and DM (to zero).

 

 

 

 

 

Search

 

Searches for instructions (including specified operands).

 

 

 

 

 

I/O Comments

 

Searches for I/O comments.

 

 

 

 

 

Block Comments

 

Searches for block comments.

 

 

 

 

 

Memory Usage

 

Displays used program memory area, the number of comments used, and the

 

 

 

available capacity of the internal memory.

 

 

 

 

DM

Transfer

 

Retrieves PC DM data to the system work area. (C-series PCs only)

 

PC —> Computer

 

 

 

Transfer

 

Writes system work area DM data to the PC. (C-series PCs only)

 

Computer—>PC

 

 

 

Transfer

 

Compares DM data between the system work area and PC. (C-series PCs only)

 

Verify

 

 

 

Monitor

 

Used to monitor DM area contents in the PC. (C-series PCs only)

 

 

 

 

 

Go To Page

 

Reads a specified page from the DM list of the DM area in the system work area

 

 

 

or PC. (C-series PCs only)

 

 

 

 

I/O Table

Transfer I/O Table

 

Transfers and compares the I/O table data between the computer and PC.

 

 

 

 

 

Create I/O Table

 

Registers into the PC the I/O Units mounted on the PC and then assigns the

 

 

 

words to the Units.

 

 

 

 

 

Verify I/O Table

 

Compares the I/O table registered in the PC against the I/O Units actually

 

 

 

mounted on the PC.

 

 

 

 

Utility

File Memory/

 

Displays a file memory list; transfers the file memory contents between the PC

 

Memory Card

 

and computer or the PC and File Memory Unit; clears the file memory; saves or

 

 

 

retrieves the file memory contents to or from a floppy disk; and edits file memory

 

 

 

contents

 

Time Chart Monitor

 

Used to execute time chart monitoring and to display, save, or retrieve results.

 

 

 

(C-series PCs only)

 

Instruction Trace

 

Used to execute instruction traces and used to display, save, or retrieve results.

 

 

 

(C-series PCs only)

 

 

 

 

 

Data Trace

 

Used to execute data traces and used to display, save, or retrieve results.

 

 

 

 

 

Debug

 

Used to display the execution status of the specified program section.

 

 

 

(C-series PCs only)

 

 

 

 

 

Display/Set Clock

 

Used to read and set the internal clock in the PC. (CQM1, C200HS, or CVM1

 

 

 

only)

 

Transfer Instr

 

Used to transfer expansion instruction set from the PC to the SSS.

 

 

 

(C-series PCs only)

 

PC Setup

 

Changes the PC Setup in the PC and in the system work area and used to

 

 

 

transfer the PC Setup between the PC the disk (save/retrieve).

 

 

 

 

 

Network Support

 

C-series PCs: Used to input data link tables for SYSMAC NET.

 

Tables

 

CVM1 PCs: Used to transfer data link tables and routing tables between Link

 

 

 

 

 

 

Units, the PC, and the SSS and to compare these tables. Also used

 

 

 

to start and start data links.

 

 

 

 

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