Direct Connection

Section 1-15

 

 

 

1-15-2 Direct Connection Information

Settings for the direct connection information are made from the extended functions display. Direct connection information settings will not appear on the extended function display unless direct connection is turned ON in the Tool Settings.

Use the following procedure to set the direct connection information settings.

1, 2, 3... 1. Specify EXTEND from the Initial Edit Display. The following display will appear at the bottom of the screen

2.Specify direct connection. (F-key is not supported by PTs with touch panels and cannot be specified.) The following display will appear.

3.Set the direct connection information as described in the following table.

Item

Setting

 

 

PT control area

Set the address of the first word in the PC to be used to

 

control PT status. This setting must be made. A user

 

comment may also be input if desired.

 

 

PT notify area

Set the address of the first word in the PC to be used to

 

store PT status. This setting must be made. A user

 

comment may also be input if desired.

 

 

Numeral mem. table

The contents of the numeral table used in the file can be

 

seen in list form. Data can be input or changed.

 

 

String mem. table

The contents of the character string table used in the file

 

can be seen in list form. Data can be input or changed.

 

 

F-key input/output notify

Function keys cannot be set for PTs with touch panels.

 

These settings are not required and will be ignored if

 

input.

4.When the settings have been completed, press the Escape Key once to return to the beginning of the operation and twice to end.

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Omron NT-series, NT20M, NT600M manual Direct Connection Information, Setting

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