PLC Programming Software Manual for Toshiba EXPDD250-V3

MANUAL FOR
EXPDD250-V3
TOSHIBA PLC PROGRAMMING
SOFTWARE
Revised 29-March-94

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
I NTRODUCTI ON

QUI CK START GUI DE AND I MPORTANT NOTES

WHAT' S NEWI N PDD250 VERSI ON 3. 0

HELP ON HELP {Hel p250. 000}

TOP MENU

F1: SYSTEM AND CONTROL MENU {Hel p250. 100}
F1: SYSTEM I NFORMATI ON {Hel p250. 110}
F2: I / O ALLOCATI ON {Hel p250. 120}
F3: LOAD/ SAVE/ COMPARE {Hel p250. 130}
F1: LOAD
F2: SAVE
F3: COMPARE

F2: LADDER LOGI C DI SPLAY {Hel p250. 200}
F3: GLOBAL PAGE MOVE/ COPY {Hel p250. 230}
F4: EDI T PAGE {Hel p250. 240}
F5: DELETE PAGE {Hel p250. 250}
F6: SEARCH LADDER {Hel p250. 260}
F7: VALI D LADDER {Hel p250. 270}
F8: COMMENT LADDER {Hel p250. 280}
F5: PAGE COMMENT
F6: CI RCUI T COMMENT
F7: LI NE COMMENT
F8: DEVI CE COMMENT
F9: MONI TOR/ FORCE {Hel p250. 290}

F3: BLOCK MONI TOR {Hel p250. 300}

F4: DOCUMENT PRI NT {Hel p250. 400}

F5: USER DEFAULT SETTI NGS {Hel p250. 500}

F6: ON- LI NE/ OFF- LI NE {Hel p250. 600}

F7: PROGRAM NAME {Hel p250. 700}

F8: COMMUNI CATI ONS PARAMETERS {Hel p250. 800}

F10: EXI T TO DOS {Hel p250. 500}

APPENDI X A: LI ST OF RESERVED FI LES

APPENDI X B: COMPLETE MENU TREE

APPENDI X C: USI NG THE MOUSE

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I NTRODUCTI ON

The hel p scr eens i n t he PDD sof t war e ar e compl et el y based on t hi s
manual . Ther e ar e desi gnat i ons i n t he manual such as [ Hel p250. 000]
whi ch i ndi cat e t he hel p f i l e i n t he sof t war e t hat cor r esponds t o a
sect i on i n t he manual .

Pl ease r ead t he QUI CK START GUI DE bel ow bef or e usi ng t he sof t war e.

The i nf or mat i on cont ai ned i n t hi s document descr i bes how t o use t he
EXPDD sof t war e. Thi s document descr i bes t he EXPDD250 menu st r uct ur e,
how t o move t hr ough t he menu, and set up i nf or mat i on. I t l i st s t he
i nst r uct i on set , but does not descr i be i t i n det ai l . I t does not
descr i be any har dwar e i t ems. I t does not pr ovi de any pr ogr amexampl es.
For speci f i c i nf or mat i on pl ease consul t one of t he f ol l owi ng:

M20/ 40 User ' s Manual UM- EXM2040- E002
EX100 User ' s Manual UM- EX100- E001
Combi nat i on M20/ M40 & EX100 Manual on Di sket t e EX10Manual ( I ncl . wi t h
PDD250 Sof t war e)
Medi umPLC Pr i mer , good pr ogr amexampl es ( Cont act Count r y Squi r e Ph. 903-
364- 2365)
Handy Pr ogr ammer ( HP) Oper at i on Manual UM- EX25UB- E022
EX100 Comput er Li nk User ' s Manual UM- EX100- E004
EX100 Posi t i on Cont r ol Modul e User ' s Manual
EX100 ASCI I / Basi c Modul e Oper at i on Manual UM- EX100- E016

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QUI CK START GUI DE AND I MPORTANT NOTES FOR EXPDD

I NSTALLATI ON USI NG THE I NSTALL UTI LI TY:

1. Put t he di sk i nt o dr i ve A:

2. Type " I NSTALL A: *. *" and f ol l ow t he i nst r uct i ons on t he scr een.

3. Type " PDD" t o st ar t EXPDD.

I NSTALLI NG WI THOUT THE I NSTALL UTI LI TY:


2. Type " MD EXPDD"

3. Type " CD EXPDD"

4. Type " XCOPY A: *. * / S

OPERATI ON FROM THE HARD DRI VE:

1. Change your conf i g. sys f i l e so t hat i t has t he l i nes:

FI LES=30
BUFFERS=30

The pr ogr amwi l l NOT r un pr oper l y i f your f i l es and buf f er s ar e not set
t o at l east 30.

2. Load your mouse dr i ver i f avai l abl e. Oper at e your mouse usi ng a
dedi cat ed bus mouse por t . See Appendi x C f or i nf or mat i on on usi ng t he
mouse.

3. Type " PDD" and pr ess ent er .

4. I f you do not have t he mi ni mumamount of f r ee base memor y r equi r ed
by PDD, an er r or wi l l appear now, i nf or mi ng you of t hi s.

OPERATI ON FROM THE DI SK DRI VE ( NOT RECOMMENDED)


2. Type " A: PDD" and pr ess ent er

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HARDWARE CONNECTI ONS:

1. Locat e t he RS232 t o Cur r ent Loop Conver t er ( For EX100/ 200/ 250/ 500
or M20/ 40 onl y) . Par t #EX25GP232A- TI C2

2. At t ach one end of t he conver t er i nt o COM1 or COM2.

3. At t ach t he ot her end of t he conver t er t o t he pr ogr ammi ng por t on
your PLC.

4. I f you have an EX100 wi t h an enhanced CPU, make sur e t he
PROGRM/ LI NK swi t ch on t he f r ont of t he CPU i s i n t he PROGRM posi t i on.

5. A har dwar e key i s i ncl uded wi t h your sof t war e package. The key i s
necessar y t o act i vat e cer t ai n pr ogr amf eat ur es. Pl ug t he key i nt o t he
appr opr i at e por t . As t hi s i s bei ng wr i t t en, we ar e i n t he pr ocess of
swi t chi ng f r oma par al l el por t key t o a ser i al por t key. I f t he key i s
an of f - whi t e col or , and says " Rai nbow Technol ogi es" on i t , t hen i t
pl ugs i nt o t he pr i nt er por t . The ser i al por t key wi l l have " ser i al
por t " on t he l abel . Al so not e t hat t he sof t war e pr ot ect i on has changed
i n t hi s ver si on. See t he " What ' s New i n Ver si on 3. 0" sect i on t o f i nd
out about t hi s.

RS232 t o RS422 CONVERTER ( COM 1 t o Comput er Li nk Por t )

Thi s conver t er does not r equi r e an ext er nal power suppl y. I t get s i t s
power f r omt he ser i al por t f or shor t di st ances. The uni t has been
t est ed by t he manuf act ur er at 19. 2 Kbaud up t o 4000 f eet wi t hout a
power suppl y.

Connect i ons:
RS232- RS422 PLC

TD( A) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > RXB
TD( B) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > RXA
RD( A) <- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - TXB
RD( B) <- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - TXA

MI SCELLANEOUS:

Thi s ver si on of t he sof t war e r equi r es a 3. 5" hi gh densi t y di sk dr i ve.
I f you do not have access t o one, t hen cont act your di st r i but or t o
obt ai n a copy on 5. 25" HD, or 3. 5" DSDD di sks.

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WHAT' S NEWI N PDD250 VERSI ON 3. 0

NO KEY REQUI RED FOR ON- LI NE PROGRAMMI NG: The key pr ot ect i on has been
r ever sed f or ver si on 3. 0. A pr ogr amcan now be wr i t t en onl i ne wi t hout a
key, and saved t o t he har d dr i ve. The key i s onl y needed f or
document at i on and of f l i ne pr ogr ammi ng. See t he f ol l owi ng t abl e:

| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- |
| Mode Feat ur e Keyed
|
| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- |
| Onl i ne Pr ogr ammi ng and Savi ng a Pr ogr am No
|
| Onl i ne Up / Down Load a Pr ogr am No
|
| Onl i ne Compar e Pr ogr ami n PLC t o Pr ogr amon Comput er Yes
|
| Onl i ne Moni t or a Pr ogr am( i n Ladder and wi t h Bl ock Moni t or ) No
|
| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- |
| Of f l i ne Fr omMai n Menu, " F6 - Onl i ne" No
|
| Of f l i ne Pr ogr ammi ng ( Demo Mode) No
|
| Of f l i ne Savi ng a Pr ogr am Yes
|
| Of f l i ne Comment ar y ( Devi ce, Li ne, Ci r cui t , Page) Yes
|
| Of f l i ne Pr i nt i ng Yes
|
| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- |
| Bot h Synonyms Yes
|
| Bot h Mouse Suppor t No
|
| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- |

PDD250 ver si on 3. 0 wi l l r ead pr ogr ams saved t o a comput er ' s har d dr i ve
wi t h ear l i er ver si ons. However , when a pr ogr ami s saved t o a
comput er ' s har d dr i ve usi ng ver si on 3. 0, ear l i er ver si ons ar e NOT abl e
t o r ead t he f i l e. So, PDD250 i s upwar d compat i bl e, but not downwar d
compat i bl e. Pr ogr ams saved t o a PLC can be r ead by any ver si on of PDD,
no mat t er whi ch ver si on t he pr ogr amwas wr i t t en wi t h.

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MOUSE SUPPORT ADDED: Si mpl y st ar t your mouse dr i ver i n DOS, and when
you st ar t PDD, you wi l l be abl e t o use your mouse. Cl i cki ng wi t h t he
mouse wi l l execut e t he EXPDD keyboar d commands.

NEWCOLOR SETUP: By sel ect i ng " F5 - User Set t i ngs" f r omt he mai n menu,
and t hen " F1 - Col or " , you can change t he def aul t col or scheme on t he
pr ogr ammi ng scr een t o any col or scheme of your choi ce.

FREE EX100, M20 & M40 MANUAL ON DI SKETTE I NCLUDED WI TH THE PDD250
SOFTWARE: Al ways have a copy of t he pr ogr ammi ng manual wi t h t he
pr ogr ammi ng sof t war e. Vi ew or pr i nt out any por t i on of t he pr ogr ammi ng
manual at any t i me. Add not es, speci al expl anat i ons, et c. , t o t he
pr ogr ammi ng manual . Thi s manual i s aval abl e i n bot h MS WORD f or
Wi ndows Ver si on 2. 0b, and Wor d Per f ect f or DOS Ver si on 5. 1. Wi r i ng
di agr ams ar e i n a DXF ( CAD) f or mat .

REVI SED EXPDD250 USERS MANUAL AND ONLI NE HELP: Bot h i ncl uded wi t h t he
PDD250 sof t war e and avai l abl e f or i mmedi at e r ef er ence.

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[ Hel p250. 000]

HELP ON HELP

The HELP f aci l i t y can be cal l ed f r omANY EX- PDD MENU by pr essi ng [ Ct r l ]
[ F10] The ' Top Menu' i s t he f i r st scr een di spl ayed when t he EX- PDD
pr ogr ami s st ar t ed. To sel ect a f unct i on, pr ess one of t he f unct i on
keys ( F1 - F10) . These keys ar e l abel ed on t he l ast 2 l i nes of t he
scr een. A st at us l i ne on t he 3r d l i ne f r omt he bot t omof t he scr een
gi ves t he cur r ent Onl i ne/ Of f l i ne st at us of t he syst em. St at us i nf o
gi ven i s:

Fi l e Name: Def aul t - Named pr ogr amon di sk ( 8 char act er s max. )
Uni t : S - St at i on number of Onl i ne PLC ( S or 0 - F) .
Hal t / Run/ Er r or - Hal t / Run/ Er r or st at us of PLC
M20/ M40/ EX100 - PLC model number
Memor y: 4K - Pr ogr ammemor y capaci t y of PLC.
I D: DEFAULT - I D. of pr ogr ami n PLC memor y ( 10 char act er s max. )
Pages: 15 - No. of pages used by pr ogr ami n PLC memor y( 0- 999) .
St eps: 591 - No. of st eps used by pr ogr ami n PLC memor y( 0-
8192) .

The EX- PDD pr ogr amoper at es i n t wo di f f er ent " envi r onment s" . These ar e
Onl i ne and Of f l i ne. Sel ect one by pr essi ng F6 f r omt he Top Menu.

- When Of f l i ne: The l adder , bl ock moni t or , syst emi nf or mat i on, I / O
al l ocat i on, and comment ar y ar e t aken f r omt he named pr ogr amon di sk.

- When Onl i ne: The l adder , bl ock moni t or , syst emi nf or mat i on, and I / O
al l ocat i on ar e t aken f r omt he pr ogr ami n PLC memor y. The comment ar y i s
t aken f r omt he named pr ogr amon di sk ( di sk pr ogr ams ar e named by
sel ect i ng F7 f r omt he Top Menu) .

The EX- PDD pr ogr amcan be Tempor ar i l y or Per manent l y exi t ed f r omt he
Top Menu t o MS- DOS by sel ect i ng F10. When Tempor ar i l y exi t i ng t o MS-
DOS, t he EX- PDD pr ogr amwi l l r emai n r esi dent i n memor y. To r et ur n f r om
MS- DOS t o EX- PDD, t ype EXI T.

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[ Hel p250. 100]
SYSTEM AND CONTROL MENU

The Syst emAnd Cont r ol Menu al l ows sel ect i on of t he f ol l owi ng
f unct i ons:

* Syst emI nf or mat i on ( F1)
* I / O Al l ocat i on ( F2)
* Load/ Save/ Compar e ( F3)

For a mor e det ai l ed descr i pt i on of t hese f unct i ons, use t he f ol l owi ng
HELP f unct i on keys:

F3 f or hel p on Syst emI nf or mat i on.
F4 f or hel p on I / O Al l ocat i on.
F5 f or hel p on Load/ Save/ Compar e.

[ Hel p250. 110]
SYSTEM I NFORMATI ON MENU

When Of f l i ne, syst emi nf or mat i on i s di spl ayed f r omt he pr ogr amon di sk.
Thi s i nf or mat i on can be edi t ed by posi t i oni ng t he cur sor wi t h t he ar r ow
keys and ent er i ng t he desi r ed i nf or mat i on. The i nf or mat i on i s saved t o
di sk by pr essi ng [ F10] , or cancel ed by pr essi ng [ Esc] .

When Onl i ne, syst emi nf or mat i on i s di spl ayed f r omt he pr ogr ami n t he
PLC. Thi s i nf or mat i on can be edi t ed by pr essi ng [ F9] , posi t i oni ng t he
cur sor wi t h t he ar r ow keys, and ent er i ng t he desi r ed i nf or mat i on. The
i nf or mat i on i s saved t o t he PLC by pr essi ng [ F10] , or cancel ed by
pr essi ng [ Esc] .

The i nf or mat i on t hat can be di spl ayed and edi t ed ar e:

- Pr ogr amI D ( edi t onl i ne or of f l i ne)
- Keep Ar ea TOP ( edi t onl i ne or of f l i ne)
- Memor y Capaci t y ( det er mi ned by PLC t ype chosen)
- PLC t ype ( edi t Of f l i ne onl y - use space bar t o choose PLC t ype)
- Syst emI D ( Fi r mwar e ver si on i n PLC)
Al l ot her syst emi nf or mat i on di spl ayed cannot be edi t ed.

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The Syst emI nf or mat i on Menu di spl ays t he f ol l owi ng i nf or mat i on:

- Pr ogr amI D: A PLC pr ogr ami dent i f i cat i on i s di spl ayed/ ent er ed her e.
A pr ogr amI D can be up t o 10 char act er s l ong.

- Keep Ar ea Top: The RW, D, C, and T r egi st er s ar e par t i t i oned i nt o
non- r et ent i ve and r et ent i ve ar eas. The br acket ed number def i nes t he
begi nni ng of t he r et ent i ve r ange. For exampl e, an 86 i n t he br acket s
f or t he T r egi st er s wi l l make T000- T085 non- r et ent i ve and T086- T127
r et ent i ve. Ent er i ng al l bl anks ( spaces) i n t he numer i c ar ea f or t he T
r egi st er s wi l l make al l T r egi st er s, T000- T127, non- r et ent i ve.

- Memor y Capaci t y: Thi s i s t he pr ogr ammemor y capaci t y of t he PLC.
Val i d val ues ar e 2K, 4K, and 8K wor ds of memor y. Memor y capaci t i es f or
each PLC t ype ar e 2K or 4K f or t he EX250, 8K f or t he EX500, and 4K f or
t he M20, M40, EX100 and EX200B.

- Used Page: Number of pages used i n PLC pr ogr am. The Used Page
i nf or mat i on i s updat ed i n t he l adder l ogi c pr ogr amon di sk when t he
pr ogr ami s l oaded i nt o t he PLC. I t i s al so updat ed of f l i ne f ol l owi ng a
[ Shi f t ] [ F7] ( Val i d Ladder ) , whi l e vi ewi ng l adder l ogi c.

- Used St ep: Number of st eps ( wor ds) of memor y used i n PLC pr ogr am.
The Used St ep i nf or mat i on i s updat ed i n t he l adder l ogi c pr ogr am on
di sk when t he pr ogr ami s l oaded i nt o t he PLC. I t i s al so updat ed
of f l i ne af t er execut i ng a [ Shi f t ] [ F7] ( Val i d Ladder ) .

- PLC t ype: When Of f l i ne; t hi s i s t he PLC t ype t hat t he pr ogr ami s
i nt ended t o r un on. The PLC t ype can be sel ect ed by posi t i oni ng t he
cur sor i nt o t hi s f i el d and pr essi ng [ Space] . When Onl i ne, t hi s
i nf or mat i on i s r ead f r omt he Onl i ne PLC.

- Syst emI D: Fi r mwar e ver si on number of Onl i ne PLC. When Of f l i ne,
ent er i ng a 2 enabl es you t o pr ogr amspeci al f unct i ons f or t he model
EX25- 1A and EX50- 1A PLCs.

- PDD Ver si on: EX- PDD ver si on number .

- Scan Ti me( msec) : The amount of t i me r equi r ed by t he Onl i ne PLC t o
pr ocess t he ent i r e pr ogr amonce ( i ncl udi ng any over head t i me such as
I / O pr ocessi ng, di agnost i cs, et c. ) . The number di spl ayed i s r ounded t o
t he near est whol e mi l l i second. Thi s number does not i ncl ude t he 2ms
r equi r ed at t he end of each scan f or communi cat i on pr ocessi ng.

- Er r or St at us: I f an er r or occur s i n t he PLC, t he shor t descr i pt i on of
t he cause i s di spl ayed her e. Thi s i nf or mat i on i s r et ai ned unt i l t he
[ Er r or Tabl e Cl ear ] f unct i on i s execut ed.

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- Di agnost i cs: User def i ned di agnost i c number s and messages gener at ed
by t he DDSP and DDSM i nst r uct i ons i n t he PLC pr ogr amar e di spl ayed
her e. Up t o 4 number s/ messages can be di spl ayed si mul t aneousl y.


- Cont r ol Commands - These commands al l ow cont r ol of t he PLC oper at i on
t hr ough t he comput er keyboar d and ar e onl y avai l abl e whi l e Onl i ne wi t h
a PLC. The cont r ol commands ar e descr i bed bel ow:

- Wr i t e EEPROM: Thi s command i s avai l abl e f or t he EX100, M20/ 40,
EX200B, and t he enhanced EX250 ( model EX25- 1A) and EX500 ( model EX50-
1A) . The cont ent s of RAM i s t r ansf er r ed t o EEPROM. The PLC
must be i n HALT.

- RUN: The Run command put s t he PLC i nt o t he r un mode. The hal t / r un
swi t ch on t he PLC must be i n t he r un posi t i on f or t hi s command t o wor k.

- RUN- F: The Run For ced command put s t he PLC i nt o t he r un f or ced mode.
The hal t / r un swi t ch on t he PLC must be i n t he r un posi t i on f or t hi s
command t o wor k

- HALT: The Hal t command put s t he PLC i nt o t he hal t mode.

Reset Commands - These commands al l ow r eset t i ng and t est i ng of sever al
par amet er s i n t he PLC. These commands ar e avai l abl e f or an Onl i ne PLC
onl y.

- Pgm. Check: The pr ogr ami n PLC memor y i s t est ed f or cor r ect f or mat ,
val i d i nst r uct i on op- codes, and memor y cont ent . Any er r or s ar e
di spl ayed i n t he Er r or Tabl e.

- Memor y Cl ear : The PLC RAM i s cl ear ed ( t he pr ogr amand al l dat a i s
er ased) . Thi s command wi l l not wor k i f an EPROM modul e i s i nst al l ed i n
an EX250/ 500 or i f t he ROM/ RAM swi t ch i s i n t he ROM posi t i on on t he
EX200B.

- Er r / T Cl ear : The Er r or St at us t abl e ( whi ch i s di spl ayed i n i t em9 of
t he Syst emI nf or mat i on menu) i s cl ear ed. The Er r or Reset command must
be sent bef or e t hi s command wi l l wor k.

- Er r or Reset : Al l er r or condi t i ons i n t he PLC ar e cl ear ed.

- For ce Cl ear : Al l f or ced devi ces i n t he PLC ar e r eset t o t he nor mal
non- f or ced condi t i on.

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[ Hel p250. 120]
I / O ALLOCATI ON TABLE

The I / O r egi st er al l ocat i on f or each I / O modul e mount ed i n t he PLC i s
di spl ayed i n t hi s t abl e. The t abl e l ayout depends on t he PLC t ype
EX100, EX250, EX500, or EX200B) speci f i ed i n t he Syst emI nf or mat i on
Tabl e.

- The t abl e can be edi t ed by movi ng t he cur sor t o t he desi r ed uni t / sl ot
number and pr essi ng t he appr opr i at e sof t key t o sel ect t he t ype and
quant i t y of I / O r egi st er s r equi r ed by each modul e.

- The t abl e can be aut omat i cal l y def i ned i f t he PLC i s ONLI NE and t he
I / O modul es ar e i nst al l ed. Pr essi ng t he Aut o Set up key [ F8] i ni t i at es
t hi s f eat ur e. ( The PLC must be i n t he hal t mode. )

- The I / O al l ocat i on i nf or mat i on i s saved t o di sk when OFFLI NE, or t o
PLC ( i n t he hal t mode) when ONLI NE by pr essi ng t he [ F10] key.

The cur sor cont r ol keys ar e used t o move t he cur sor t o t he desi r ed sl ot
number . The f unct i on sof t keys ar e l abel ed wi t h t he r egi st er t ype t hat
can be used. Pr essi ng t he space bar wi l l assi gn t he quant i t y of
r egi st er s t o t he I / O sl ot . The f ol l owi ng t abl e shows t he quant i t y of
r egi st er s t hat can be assi gned t o each sl ot accor di ng t o r egi st er t ype:

Reg t ype Number of Regi st er s Possi bl e

X, i X, Y, i Y 1, 2, 4, or 8
X Y, i X Y 2, 4, or 8
Z 8, 16, or 32
SP 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, or 32
OPT I nt el l i gent I / O Modul es

[ Hel p250. 130]
The Load/ Save/ Compar e menu al l ows sel ect i on of t he f ol l owi ng f unct i ons:

* Load a pr ogr amf r oma di sk f i l e t o PLC memor y ( F1) .
* Save a pr ogr amf r omPLC memor y t o a di sk f i l e ( F2) .
* Compar e a pr ogr ami n PLC memor y t o a di sk f i l e ( F3) .
* Compar e a di sk f i l e t o anot her di sk f i l e ( F4) .

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LOAD MENU

You can l oad a pr ogr amt o any one of 16 di f f er ent PLC uni t s by
sel ect i ng a St at i on Number ( S or 0- F) . Def aul t number i s t he PLC uni t
cur r ent l y ONLI NE.

The Fi l ename on di sk, whi ch you speci f y wi t h 1 t o 8 char act er s, i s
l oaded t o t he PLC. Def aul t f i l ename i s t he cur r ent l y named pr ogr am.

You can Sel ect ( [ F7] ) or De- sel ect ( [ F8] ) speci f i c PLC i nf or mat i on t o
be l oaded f r omdi sk by posi t i oni ng t he cur sor over :

- Ladder Logi c: Load t he l adder pr ogr amt o t he PLC.

- TOP of Keep Ar ea: Load t he Keep Ar ea st at us t o t he PLC.

- I / O Al l ocat i on Tabl es: Load t he I / O Al l ocat i on Tabl e
i nf or mat i on.

- For ce I nput s: Load t he f or ce st at us of al l X and Z i nput
devi ces.

- Regi st er Val ues: Load al l of t he r egi st er val ues t o t he PLC.

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SAVE MENU

You can save a pr ogr amf r omany one of 16 di f f er ent PLC uni t s by
sel ect i ng a St at i on Number ( S or 0- F) . Def aul t number i s t he PLC uni t
cur r ent l y ONLI NE.

The PLC pr ogr ami s saved t o t he Fi l ename on di sk, whi ch you speci f y
wi t h 1 t o 8 char act er s. Def aul t f i l ename i s t he cur r ent l y named
pr ogr am.

You can Sel ect ( [ F7] ) or De- sel ect ( [ F8] ) speci f i c PLC i nf or mat i on t o
be saved by posi t i oni ng t he cur sor over :

- Ladder Logi c: Save t he PLC l adder pr ogr amt o di sk.

- TOP of Keep Ar ea: Save t he PLC Keep Ar ea st at us t o di sk.

- I / O Al l ocat i on Tabl es: Save t he I / O Al l ocat i on Tabl e
i nf or mat i on.

- For ce I nput s: Save t he f or ce st at us of al l X and Z i nput
devi ces.

- Regi st er Val ues: Save al l PLC r egi st er val ues t o di sk.

COMPARE PLC MENU

You can Compar e a pr ogr amon di sk t o any one of 16 di f f er ent PLC uni t s
by sel ect i ng a PLC St at i on Number ( S or 0- F) . Def aul t i s t he PLC
ONLI NE. The Fi l ename on di sk, whi ch you speci f y wi t h 1 t o 8 char act er s,
i s compar ed t o t he PLC. Def aul t f i l ename i s t he cur r ent l y named
pr ogr am. You can Sel ect ( [ F7] ) or De- sel ect ( [ F8] ) speci f i c PLC
i nf or mat i on t o be compar ed t o t he di sk pr ogr amby posi t i oni ng t he
cur sor over :

- Ladder Logi c: Compar e t he l adder pr ogr amt o t he PLC.

- TOP of Keep Ar ea: Compar e t he Keep Ar ea st at us t o t he PLC.

- I / O Al l ocat i on Tabl es: Compar e t he I / O Al l ocat i on Tabl e.

- For ce I nput s: Compar e t he f or ce st at us of al l X and Z devi ces.

- Regi st er Val ues: Compar e al l of t he r egi st er val ues t o t he PLC.
( RW62 and RW63 cannot be compar ed)

You can speci f y t he compar e r esul t s t o be di r ect ed t o a pr i nt er por t
( such as LPT1) or t o a f i l ename on di sk ( such as COMPARE. PRN et c. ) , or
t o t he scr een. The compar e r esul t s def aul t t o LPT1.

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COMPARE DI SK MENU

A Fi l ename on di sk, whi ch you speci f y wi t h 1 t o 8 char act er s, i s
compar ed t o anot her Fi l ename on di sk. The def aul t s f or bot h f i l enames
ar e t he cur r ent l y named pr ogr am. To change t he f i l enames, si mpl y move
t he cur sor t o t he Fi l ename f i el ds and ent er t he new f i l enames.

You can Sel ect ( [ F7] ) or De- sel ect ( [ F8] ) speci f i c i nf or mat i on t o be
compar ed i n t he t wo di sk pr ogr ams by posi t i oni ng t he cur sor over :

- Ladder Logi c: Compar e t he l adder l ogi c i n bot h pr ogr ams.

- TOP of Keep Ar ea: Compar e t he Keep Ar ea st at us i n bot h pr ogr ams.

- I / O Al l ocat i on Tabl es: Compar e t he I / O Al l ocat i on Tabl e.

- For ce I nput s: Compar e t he f or ce st at us of al l X and Z devi ces.

- Regi st er Val ues: Compar e r egi st er val ues ( except RW62, RW63) .

You can speci f y t he compar e r esul t s t o be di r ect ed t o a pr i nt er por t
( such as LPT1) or t o a f i l ename on di sk ( such as COMPARE. PRN et c. ) , or
t o t he scr een.

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LADDER LOGI C DI SPLAY

Ladder l ogi c pr ogr ams ar e di vi ded i nt o pages whi ch ar e number ed f r om
001 t o 999. Each page can cont ai n up t o 14 l i nes. The scr een wi l l
di spl ay 7 l i nes of l adder l ogi c at a t i me. When t he l adder l ogi c
di spl ay mode i s ent er ed f r omt he Top Menu ( by pr essi ng [ F2] ) t he sour ce
of t he pr ogr amt o be di spl ayed depends on Onl i ne or Of f l i ne st at us.

- When Of f l i ne, page 001 of t he named pr ogr amon di sk ( sel ect ed by [ F7]
i n t he Top Menu) i s di spl ayed on t he scr een. I f t he f i l ename cannot be
f ound on t he di sk, t hen i t i s cr eat ed and a bl ank page 001 i s
di spl ayed.

- When Onl i ne, page 001 of t he pr ogr ami n PLC memor y i s di spl ayed.

- Pr essi ng [ F7] ( Val i d Ladder ) i n t he Ladder Logi c sof t key menu
i ni t i at es a t est f or cor r ect l adder l ogi c gr ammar , i nst r uct i on gr ammar ,
and r ef er ence number r anges. Val i d Ladder shoul d be done af t er
edi t i ng.

- Pr essi ng [ Shi f t ] [ F7] ( Val i d Ladder ) whi l e vi ewi ng l adder l ogi c
OFFLI NE, wi l l val i dat e ever y page of l adder l ogi c sequent i al l y,
st ar t i ng wi t h page one, and endi ng wi t h t he l ast page. Thi s val i dat i on
wi l l check f or cor r ect l adder l ogi c gr ammar , i nst r uct i on gr ammar ,
number r anges, and l ogi c combi nat i on. As a habi t , t hi s shoul d al ways
be execut ed bef or e at t empt i ng t o l oad a pr ogr amt o t he PLC. When t he
ent i r e pr ogr amval i dat i on check has been compl et ed, EX- PDD wi l l
cal cul at e t he number of st eps and pages used, and t hen di spl ay t he
number of st eps used as a message on t he scr een. The syst em
i nf or mat i on page wi l l al so be updat ed.

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LADDER LOGI C DI SPLAY

The f ol l owi ng i s a br i ef descr i pt i on of how l i nes, ci r cui t s, and pages
ar e i dent i f i ed:

001 PB1
01+- | | - - - - | ^| - - - - - - - - -
1 X001 R001
START2
02+- | | - - +
1 X002
PB3 LS3
03+- | | - - - - | | - - - - - - - - -
2 X005 X021

001: The page number i s di spl ayed at t he t op l ef t cor ner of t he
scr een.

01, 02, &03: The l i ne number i s di spl ayed next t o t he l i ne of t he
l ogi c.

1, 2: The ci r cui t number i s di spl ayed bel ow t he l i ne number .

Ot her pages i n t he pr ogr amcan be di spl ayed by pr essi ng t he Di spl ay
Page sof t key ( [ F1] ) , ent er i ng t he desi r ed page number , and t hen
pr essi ng [ Ent er ] .

To move " bet ween" pages of l adder l ogi c, t hese keys can be used:

- [ Home] : Di spl ay t he f i r st page of t he pr ogr am( Page 001) .
- [ End] : Di spl ay t he l ast page of t he pr ogr am.
- [ PgUp] : Di spl ay t he page pr ecedi ng t he page cur r ent l y di spl ayed.
- [ PgDn] - Di spl ay t he page f ol l owi ng t he page cur r ent l y di spl ayed.
- [ F1] : Ent er page number ( 000 - 999) - t hen pr ess [ Ent er ] key.

To move " wi t hi n" pages of l adder l ogi c, t hese keys can be used:

- [ Ct r l ] [ Home] : Di spl ay l i nes 1 - 7 of t he page
- [ Ct r l ] [ End] : Di spl ay l i nes 8 - 14 of t he page
- [ Ct r l ] [ PgUp] : Move up t he page by one l i ne
- [ Ct r l ] [ PgDn] : Move down t he page by one l i ne

Pr essi ng [ F2] ( New Page) wi l l i nser t a new bl ank page f ol l owi ng t he
page cur r ent l y di spl ayed. Edi t Page mode i s aut omat i cal l y ent er ed.

Pr essi ng ESC ( or t he r i ght mouse but t on) wi l l cancel t he cur r ent
act i on.

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[ Hel p250. 230]
GLOBAL PAGE MOVE/ COPY

Pr essi ng [ F3] ( Gl obal Page) sel ect s t he Move/ Copy l adder l ogi c menu.
The pages t o be moved/ copi ed ar e t aken f r omt he f i l ename di spl ayed i n
t he menu ( def aul t f i l ename = t he pr ogr amcur r ent l y di spl ayed on t he
scr een) . Anot her f i l ename can be ent er ed i f t he pages ar e t o be COPI ED
( not moved) f r omanot her di sk f i l e. Thi s makes i t possi bl e t o sel ect
pages f r oma l i br ar y of ot her pr ogr ams on di sk and i nser t t hemi nt o t he
pr ogr amyou ar e wor ki ng on. Al l moved/ copi ed pages ar e i nser t ed AFTER
t he page di spl ayed on t he scr een.

- Pr essi ng [ F1] : I ni t i at es t he Move page f unct i on.
- Pr essi ng [ F2] : I ni t i at es t he Copy page f unct i on.
- Pr essi ng [ Esc] : Cancel s t he Move/ Copy f unct i on.

CAUTI ON: The Move/ Copy Page f unct i on wi l l wor k on pages of l adder l ogi c
ONLY. Move/ Copy Page does NOT del et e any Page, Ci r cui t , or Li ne
comment ar y. Thi s caut i on does not appl y t o Devi ce comment s. Devi ce
comment s ar e moved/ copi ed al ong wi t h t he l adder l ogi c.

Pages cannot be moved bet ween pr ogr ams; onl y copi ed.

[ Hel p250. 240]
EDI T PAGE

Pr essi ng [ F4] i n t he Ladder Logi c sof t key menu al l ows you t o ent er t he
Edi t Page mode. An el ement cur sor i s di spl ayed i n t he upper l ef t
cor ner of t he scr een. The f ol l owi ng keys ar e used t o move t he cur sor
t o t he desi r ed di r ect i on:

[ up ar r ow]
|
[ Home] | [ PgUp]
\ | /
\ | /
[ l ef t ar r ow] < | > [ r i ght ar r ow]
/ | \
/ | \
[ End] | [ PgDn]
|
[ down ar r ow]

TO MOVE WI THI N THE 14- LI NE PAGE OF LADDER LOGI C, THESE KEYS CAN BE
USED:

- [ Ct r l ] [ Home] : Di spl ay l i nes 1 - 7 of t he page.
- [ Ct r l ] [ End] : Di spl ay l i nes 8 - 14 of t he page.
- [ Ct r l ] [ PgUp] : Move up t he page by one l i ne.

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- [ Ct r l ] [ PgDn] : Move down t he page by one l i ne.

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The [ F1] t hr ough [ F6] keys sel ect sub- menus cont ai ni ng t he compl et e
i nst r uct i on set . The [ F7] and [ F8] keys sel ect power f ul edi t i ng
commands whi ch al l ow you t o mani pul at e exi st i ng l adder l ogi c. [ F9] i s
a t oggl e whi ch al l ows you t o swi t ch bet ween pr ogr ammi ng wi t h PLC devi ce
r ef er ence number s ( such as X001) or synonyms ( such as PB1) .
[ Shi f t ] [ F9] wi l l open a wi ndow and al l ow you t o edi t t he r ef / syn t abl e.
Thi s wi ndow i s equi val ent t o t he devi ce comment ar y menu under comment
l adder . Escape out of t hi s menu by pr essi ng [ F10] . [ Shi f t ] [ F10] i s
used t o save t he page of l adder l ogi c t o di sk when you ar e Of f l i ne, or
t o t he PLC when you ar e Onl i ne.

To ent er a l adder l ogi c i nst r uct i on

1. Move t he el ement cur sor t o t he l ocat i on on t he scr een wher e t he
i nst r uct i on i s t o be ent er ed.

2. Sel ect t he submenu wher e t he i nst r uct i on i s l ocat ed by pr essi ng
one of t he f i r st 6 f unct i on keys ( [ F1] - [ F6] ) .

3. Fi nd t he i nst r uct i on i n t he submenu di spl ay and pr ess t he
appr opr i at e f unct i on key. ( Not e t hat some of t he i nst r uct i ons must be
ent er ed by hol di ng down t he [ Shi f t ] key whi l e pr essi ng t he f unct i on
key. )

4. The i nst r uct i on wi l l be di spl ayed on t he scr een at t he cur sor
l ocat i on. You can now ent er t he r ef er ence number ( s) or synonym( s) f r om
t he keyboar d, and t hen pr ess [ Ent er ] .

5. You may r et ur n t o t he Ladder Logi c sof t key menu by pr essi ng [ F10] .

NOTE: By hol di ng down t he [ Al t ] key and pr essi ng t he desi r ed f unct i on
key, you can go di r ect l y f r omone i nst r uct i on submenu t o anot her sub-
menu wi t hout havi ng t o r et ur n t o t he Ladder Logi c sof t key menu.

NOTE: The mouse can al so be used t o ent er l adder l ogi c i nst r uct i ons.

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EDI T PAGE

[ F1] - Sequence I nst r uct i ons: [ F2] - Ext r a Sequence
I nst r uct i ons:

- ] [ - NO Cont act MCS Mast er cont r ol set
- ] / [ - NC Cont act MCR Mast er cont r ol r eset
- ] ^[ - Leadi ng edge t r ans cont act J CS J ump cont r ol set
- ] v[ - Tr ai l i ng edge t r ans cont act J CR J ump cont r ol r eset
OPEN No ver t i cal connect i on STI Z St ep sequence i ni t i al i ze
CLOSE Ver t i cal connect i on STI N St ep sequence i nput
__ Hor i zont al connect i on STOT St ep sequence out put
- x x- No hor i zont al connect i on SET Set bi t
- ( ) - Coi l RST Reset bi t
- *- ( ) - For ced coi l SR Shi f t r egi st er
TON On- del ay t i mer F/ F Fl i p- f l op
TOF Of f - del ay t i mer U/ D Up/ down count er
SS Si ngl e- shot t i mer
CNT Count er
END End of pr ogr am

[ F3] - Move and Compar e I nst r uct i ons: [ F4] - Ar i t hmet i c I nst r uct i ons:

W- > Wr egi st er t o r egi st er move R + R add r egi st er t o r egi st er
K - > Wconst ant t o r egi st er move R + K add r egi st er t o const ant
TI NZ t abl e i ni t i al i ze R - R subt r act r egi st er -
r egi st er
T - > Wt abl e t o r egi st er move R - K subt r act const ant -
r egi st er
W- > T r egi st er t o t abl e move R x R mul t i pl y r egi st er x
r egi st er
T - > T t abl e t o t abl e move R x K mul t i pl y r egi st er x
const ant
DDSP di agnost i c di spl ay R / R di vi de r egi st er by
r egi st er
DDSM di agnost i c di spl ay w/ message R / K di vi de r egi st er by
const ant
R > R compar e r egi st er > r egi st er R ++ R doubl e l engt h r egi st er add
R > K compar e r egi st er > const ant R - - R doubl e l engt h r egi st er
sub.
R = R compar e r egi st er = r egi st er RT squar e r oot
R = K compar e r egi st er = const ant SI N si ne
R < R compar e r egi st er < r egi st er ASI N ar c- si ne
R < K compar e r egi st er < const ant COS cosi ne

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[ F5] - Logi cal Oper at i on I nst r uct i ons: [ F6] - Conver t & Li mi t I nst . :

R AND R r egi st er AND r egi st er BI N BCD t o bi nar y conver si on
R AND K r egi st er AND const ant BI TC bi t count of bi t s = 1
R OR R r egi st er OR r egi st er BCD1 bi nar y t o BCD conver si on
R OR K r egi st er OR const ant BCD2 bi nar y t o doubl e l engt h BCD
R EOR R r egi st er Excl . OR r egi st er ENC encode posi t i on of bi t = 1
R EOR K r egi st er Excl . OR const ant DEC decode posi t i on and set
bi t =1
NOT i nver t r egi st er bi t s UL set upper l i mi t val ue
LL set l ower l i mi t val ue MAX f i nd maxi mumval ue i n t abl e
NEG 2' s compl ement of r egi st er MI N f i nd mi ni mumval ue i n t abl e
RTR r ot at e r egi st er bi t s r i ght AVE f i nd aver age val ue i n t abl e
RTL r ot at e r egi st er bi t s l ef t FG f unct i on gener at or
TEST r egi st er bi t t est f or 1 I N r ead t he i nput val ues now
OUT wr i t e t he out put val ues now
READ bl ock r ead f r omOPT modul e
WRI TE bl ock wr i t e t o OPT modul e

Pr essi ng [ F7] i n t he Ladder Logi c sof t key menu wi l l r e- def i ne t he
sof t keys f or i nser t and del et e oper at i ons. The new sof t key def i ni t i ons
ar e:

- [ F1] Cl ear El ement : Er ases t he i nst r uct i on at t he l ocat i on of t he
el ement cur sor .

- [ F2] Del et e Li ne: Del et es t he ent i r e l i ne i n whi ch t he el ement cur sor
i s l ocat ed. Li nes bel ow t he del et ed l i ne ar e moved up t o f i l l t he gap.

- [ F3] Del et e Col umn: Del et es a col umn of i nst r uct i ons at and bel ow t he
el ement cur sor i n a ci r cui t ( not t he ent i r e page) . Col umns t o t he r i ght
ar e pul l ed over t o f i l l t he gap.

- [ F4] I nser t Li ne: I nser t s a new bl ank l i ne at t he l ocat i on of t he
el ement cur sor . Li nes at and bel ow t he cur sor ar e pushed down t he page.

- [ F5] I nser t Col umn: I nser t s a new bl ank col umn at and bel ow t he
el ement cur sor i n a ci r cui t . Col umns t o t he r i ght ar e pushed over t o
make r oom.

- [ F6] , [ F7] Ver t i cal s: Al l ows you t o ent er / er ase ver t i cal and
hor i zont al shor t s.

- [ F8] Recover : Cancel s t he ef f ect of t he most r ecent command used i n
t he i nser t / del et e submenu by r est or i ng t he l adder t o i t s pr i or st at e.

Pr essi ng [ F8] i n t he Ladder Logi c sof t key menu wi l l r e- def i ne t he
sof t keys f or move and copy l i ne oper at i ons. The new sof t key
def i ni t i ons ar e:

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- [ F2] Copy Li nes: Al l ows you t o copy exi st i ng l i nes of l ogi c whi ch ar e
al r eady pr ogr ammed i nt o anot her l ocat i on i n t he l adder pr ogr am. You
can speci f y t he page number and r ange of l i nes on t he page f r omwhi ch
t he l i nes ar e copi ed. The l i nes ar e i nser t ed i nt o t he l ocat i on of t he
el ement cur sor on t he di spl ayed page. Any pr evi ous l i nes at or bel ow
t he el ement cur sor l ocat i on ar e moved down t he page t o make r oomf or
t he copi ed l i nes.

- [ F1] Move Li nes: Funct i ons t he same way as Copy Li nes, except t hat
t he speci f i ed page MUST be t he di spl ayed page. Al so, t he speci f i ed
r ange of l i nes ar e del et ed f r omt hei r ol d l ocat i on and any f ol l owi ng
l i nes on t he di spl ayed page ar e moved up t o f i l l t he gap.

[ Hel p250. 250]
DELETE PAGE

Pr essi ng [ F5] ( Del et e Page) i n t he Ladder Logi c sof t key menu al l ows you
t o r emove a page, or r ange of pages f r omt he l adder l ogi c pr ogr am.
Subsequent pages beyond t he del et i on ar e r enumber ed t o el i mi nat e gap.
To r emove page( s) of l adder l ogi c, ent er t he number s of t he page( s) t o
be del et ed and pr ess [ Ent er ] t o del et e or [ Esc] t o cancel .

CAUTI ON: The Del et e Page f unct i on wi l l del et e pages of l adder l ogi c
ONLY. Del et e Page does NOT move/ copy any Page, Ci r cui t , or Li ne
comment ar y. Thi s caut i on does not appl y t o Devi ce comment s. Devi ce
comment s ar e moved/ copi ed al ong wi t h t he l adder l ogi c.

[ Hel p250. 260]
SEARCH LADDER

The SEARCH Funct i on ( [ F6] i n t he l adder l ogi c menu) i s used t o l ocat e
and di spl ay a devi ce of a par t i cul ar r ef er ence number i n t he pr ogr am
bot h ONLI NE and OFFLI NE. To begi n sear ch, ent er an addr ess, ei t her a
f ul l devi ce number addr ess or a par t i al addr ess. ( i . e. X018 f or an exact
mat ch, or X001 t o f i nd al l devi ces f r omX010 t o X01F) . The page r ange
def aul t s f r omt he pr esent page t o t he end page. To change t hi s page
r ange, pl ace cur sor over number , by usi ng [ t ab] or [ ar r ow keys] , and
edi t . To begi n sear ch pr ess: [ F3] Sear ch Fi r st .

NOTE: Bot h upper and l ower case l et t er s can be ent er ed, even t hough
f or ced devi ces ar e r epr esent ed by l ower case l et t er s. PDD checks t he
f or ce t abl e and det er mi nes t he st at e of t he devi ce bef or e i t i mpl ement s
t he sear ch.

The f ol l owi ng page expl ai ns t he oper at i on of each sear ch sof t key.

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SEARCH LADDER

The f ol l owi ng ar e Sear ch f unct i ons under [ F6] i n t he Ladder Logi c menu:

- [ F1] Ref Onl y/ Ref & Syn. : Toggl es bet ween choi ces of sear chi ng f or
r ef er ence number s or r ef . number and synonyms. When Ref & Syn i s
shown, synonyms may be t yped i n and sear ched. Remember , synonyms can
be up t o 6 char act er s and ar e al ways capi t al l et t er s. [ F2]
For war d/ Backup - Sel ect s sear ch di r ect i on t o be f or war d f r omt he
begi nni ng of t he speci f i ed page r ange, or backwar d f r omt he end of t he
speci f i ed page r ange i n t he pr ogr am.

- [ F3] Sear ch Fi r st : Fi nds f i r st occur r ence of t he sear ched devi ce f or
a f or war d or backup sear ch.

- [ F4] Sear ch Next : Fi nds t he next occur r ence of t he sear ched devi ce
f or a f or war d or backup sear ch

- [ F5] Any I nst r uct i on/ Coi l Onl y: Toggl es bet ween coi l onl y or any
i nst r uct i on. Use Coi l Onl y t o f i nd devi ce number s t hat cor r espond t o
onl y coi l s, and Any I nst . t o f i nd al l occur r ences of t he devi ce number .

- [ F6] Edi t Page: Al l ows you t o ent er Edi t Page Mode f r omt he sear ch
menu so a sear ched devi ce can be edi t ed and saved.

COMMENT LADDER

Ther e ar e sever al l evel s of l adder l ogi c comment ar y avai l abl e. Al l of
t hese ar e avai l abl e onl y wi t h a har dwar e key.

- Page Comment s: Descr i be a f ul l 14- l i ne page of l adder l ogi c ( 10 l i nes
by 76 char act er s) .

- Ci r cui t Comment s: Descr i be a ci r cui t of one or mor e l adder l ogi c
l i nes ( 5 l i nes by 76 char act er s) .

- Li ne Comment s: Descr i be a si ngl e l i ne of l adder l ogi c ( 3 l i nes by 50
char act er s) .

- Devi ce Comment s: Descr i be a devi ce such as a cont act , coi l , or
r egi st er ( 3 l i nes by 6 char act er s) .

NOTE: I t i s r ecommended t hat PAGE, CI RCUI T, and LI NE comment s be
ent er ed i nt o your pr ogr amAFTER you have compl et ed devel opi ng your
pr ogr aml ogi c. Thi s i s because PAGE, CI RCUI T and LI NE comment s ar e
assi gned t o page number s, and i nser t i ng or del et i ng l adder l ogi c wi l l
cause t he exi st i ng comment s t o be of f . However , t he comment s can be
r e- l ocat ed by t he MOVE, COPY, I NSERT, or DELETE f unct i ons under
[ F9] ( move comment ) .

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COMMENT LADDER

Pr essi ng [ F1] ( Di spl ay Page) al l ows you t o sel ect a page of l adder
l ogi c.

Pr essi ng [ F2] ( Remove/ Di spl ay Synonym) al l ows you t o Di spl ay or Remove
t he synonympor t i on of t he devi ce comment ar y on t he scr een di spl ay.

Pr essi ng [ F3] al l ows you t o Di spl ay or Remove t he descr i pt i on por t i on
of t he devi ce comment ar y on t he scr een di spl ay.

Pr essi ng [ F5] al l ows you t o ent er page comment s

Pr essi ng [ F6] al l ows you t o ent er ci r cui t comment s.

Pr essi ng [ F7] al l ows you t o ent er l i ne comment s.

Pr essi ng [ F8] al l ows you t o ent er devi ce comment s.

Pr essi ng [ F9] al l ows you t o change l ocat i ons( move/ copy) page comment s

The f ol l owi ng ar e avai l abl e under [ F9] ( Move Comment

- [ F1] ( I nser t Page) : Thi s i nser t s bl ank page( s) begi nni ng at t he page
r ange speci f i ed.

- [ F2] ( Del et e Page) : Thi s del et es page( s) of comment ar y begi nni ng at
t he page r ange speci f i ed.

- [ F3] ( Move Page) : Thi s al l ows comment s t o be moved f r omt he cur r ent
l adder pr ogr amor f r omanot her l adder pr ogr amst or ed on di sk.

- [ F4] ( Copy Page) - Same as above but comment s wi l l be copi ed.

[ Hel p250. 285]

PAGE COMMENT

Pr essi ng [ F5] f r omt he Comment Ladder sof t key menu al l ows you t o
di spl ay/ edi t t he Page comment ar y f or t he l adder l ogi c page cur r ent l y
di spl ayed on t he scr een. A page comment consi st s of a bl ock of t ext up
t o 10 l i nes hi gh by 76 char act er s wi de. A t ext cur sor mar ks wher e
t ext wi l l be di spl ayed when you ent er i t f r omt he keyboar d. Up t o 3
l i nes of t ext ar e vi si bl e on t he scr een at a t i me. To see any ot her
hi dden t ext you may use t he cur sor up and down keys t o scr ol l t he
comment ar y. Ot her usef ul keys ar e:

- [ Home] : Move t he cur sor t o l i ne 1 of t he t ext bl ock.

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- [ End] : Move t he cur sor t o l i ne 10 of t he t ext bl ock.

- [ PgUp] : Move up t he t ext bl ock 3 l i nes at a t i me.

- [ PgDn] : Move down t he bl ock of t ext 3 l i nes at a t i me.

- [ Ent er ] : Move t he t ext cur sor t o t he f i r st col umn i n t he next l i ne.

- [ F1] : Save t he page comment ar y t o di sk.

- [ Esc] : or [ F10] : Cancel any comment ar y changes.

CI RCUI T COMMENT

di spl ay/ edi t t he Ci r cui t comment ar y f or t he l adder l ogi c page cur r ent l y
di spl ayed on t he scr een. A ci r cui t comment consi st s of a bl ock of t ext
up t o 5 l i nes hi gh by 76 char act er s wi de. Af t er pr essi ng [ F6] you wi l l
be asked t o ent er t he ci r cui t number you wi sh t o di spl ay on t he scr een.
Ci r cui t number s ar e ent er ed i n deci mal . ( i . e. , ent er 10 f or ci r cui t A,
11 f or ci r cui t B, et c. ) A t ext cur sor mar ks wher e t ext wi l l be
di spl ayed when you ent er i t f r omt he keyboar d. Up t o 3 l i nes of t ext
ar e vi si bl e on t he scr een at a t i me. To see any ot her hi dden t ext you
may use t he cur sor up and down keys t o scr ol l t he comment ar y. Ot her
usef ul keys ar e:

- [ Home] : Move t he cur sor t o l i ne 1 of t he t ext bl ock.

- [ End] : Move t he cur sor t o l i ne 5 of t he t ext bl ock.

- [ PgUp] : Di spl ay t he f i r st 3 l i nes of t ext .

- [ PgDn] : Di spl ay t he l ast 3 l i nes of t ext .


- [ F1] : Save t he ci r cui t comment ar y t o di sk.

- [ Esc] or [ F10] : Cancel any comment ar y changes.

LI NE COMMENT

di spl ay/ edi t t he Li ne comment ar y f or t he l adder l ogi c page cur r ent l y
di spl ayed on t he scr een. Li ne comment ar y consi st s of a bl ock of t ext
up t o 42 l i nes hi gh by 50 char act er s wi de. Out of t he 42 t ext l i nes i n
t he bl ock, 3 t ext l i nes ar e dedi cat ed t o each of t he 14 l adder l ogi c
l i nes on t he page. A t ext cur sor mar ks wher e t ext wi l l be di spl ayed

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when you ent er i t f r omt he keyboar d. Up t o 3 l i nes of t ext ar e vi si bl e
on t he scr een at a t i me. To see any ot her hi dden t ext you may use t he
cur sor up and down keys t o scr ol l t he comment ar y. Ot her usef ul keys
ar e:

- [ Home] : Move t he cur sor t o comment 1, t ext l i ne 1 of t he t ext bl ock.

- [ End] : Move t he cur sor t o comment 14, t ext l i ne 3 of t he t ext
bl ock.

- [ PgUp] Move up t he t ext bl ock 3 l i nes at a t i me.

- [ PgDn] : Move down t he bl ock of t ext 3 l i nes at a t i me.


- [ F1] : Save t he l i ne comment ar y t o di sk.

- [ Esc] or [ F10] : Cancel any comment ar y changes.

DEVI CE COMMENT

di spl ay/ edi t t he Devi ce comment ar y f or t he ent i r e l adder l ogi c pr ogr am.
Devi ce comment ar y t ext consi st s of a 1 l i ne by 6 char act er synonymand
a 3 l i ne by 6 char act er descr i pt i on. A scr een di spl ay col or can al so
be assi gned. A t ext cur sor mar ks wher e t ext wi l l be di spl ayed when you
ent er i t f r omt he keyboar d. The synonymi s al ways r equi r ed when
assi gni ng devi ce comment s. The descr i pt i on and col or ar e opt i onal .
Ei t her t he devi ce r ef er ence number or t he synonymcan be ent er ed f i r st
by t oggl i ng t he REF and SYN di spl ay wi t h t he [ F9] key. Ref er ence
number s and synonyms ar e ent er ed by OVERWRI TI NG t he new r ef / syn t ext on
t op of any pr evi ous t ext at t he cur sor l ocat i on. Then, when t abbi ng
over t o t he next col umn wi t h t he [ Tab] key, a space i s opened f or t he
r est of t he new r ef / syn and descr i pt i on t ext t o be ent er ed.

A r ef / syn assi gnment can be DELETED by bl anki ng out t he synonym. When
i n t he r ef er ence di spl ay mode, pr ess t he [ Space] bar key and t hen pr ess
[ Ent er ] . To exi t t he devi ce comment ar y menu di spl ay, pr ess [ F10] .

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DEVI CE COMMENT

These ar e t he col or codes f or CONTI NUOUS col or di spl ay of devi ce
comment s.
For egr ound Col or s
Backgr ound DRK LT LT LT LT LT LT
Col or s BLK BLU GRN CYN RED MAG BRN GRY GRY BLU GRN CYN RED MAG YEL
WHT

BLACK 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014
015
BLUE 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 024 025 026 027 028 029 030
031
GREEN 032 033 034 035 036 037 038 039 040 041 042 043 044 045 046
047
CYAN 048 049 050 051 052 053 054 055 056 057 058 059 060 061 062
063
RED 064 065 066 067 068 069 070 071 072 073 074 075 076 077 078
079
MAGENTA 080 081 082 083 084 085 086 087 088 089 090 091 092 093 094
095
BROWN 096 097 098 099 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110
111
LT GREY 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126
127

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These ar e t he col or codes f or BLI NKI NG col or di spl ay of devi ce
comment s.

For egr ound Col or s
Backgr ound DRK LT LT LT LT LT LT
Col or s BLK BLU GRN CYN RED MAG BRN GRY GRY BLU GRN CYN RED MAG YEL
WHT

DARK GREY 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142
143
LT BLUE 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158
159
LT GREEN 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174
175
LT CYAN 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190
191
LT RED 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206
207
LT MAGENTA208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222
223
YELLOW 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238
239
WHI TE 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254
255

DEVI CE COMMENT

Repacki ng t he Devi ce Comment ar y I ndex Tabl e:

Devi ce r ef er ence number s, synonyms, and comment s ar e saved i n t wo i ndex
t abl es on t he di sk. Thi s i s done by usi ng a bi nar y t r ee al gor i t hm.
Thus, as t he t abl e gr ows l ar ger , t he r et r i eval t i me of syn/ r ef dat a
wi l l t ake l onger . Ther ef or e i t i s necessar y t o r epack t he i ndexes. A
t est [ F2] i s pr ovi ded t o see i f t he i ndexes need r epacki ng. Remember ,
t her e ar e t wo i ndex t abl es, Syn. and Ref . The Ref t abl e i s t est ed and
r epacked by pr essi ng [ F2] or [ F1] , r espect f ul l y, when t he wor d REF i n
t he r ef . col umn i s i n hi gh- i nt ensi t y ( bol d) . Li kewi se, t he SYN t abl e
i s t est ed and r epacked t he same way( when SYN i n t he syn. col umn i s i n
bol d pr i nt . ) Remember , i f one i ndex needs t o be r epacked ( t est f ai l s
and r epacki ng i s i ndi cat ed) , t hen t he ot her i ndex pr obabl y needs
r epacki ng al so. To do t hi s onl y t akes a f ew moment s t o compl et e.

NOTE: The pr i mar y key i s set by pr essi ng [ F9] t oggl e REF/ SYN. They ar e
al phabet i zed by ei t her r ef er ences, or by synonyms.

[ Hel p250. 290]
MONI TOR/ FORCE

Pr essi ng [ F9] f r omt he Ladder Logi c sof t key menu sel ect s t he Moni t or
and For ce f unct i ons. Thi s i s onl y avai l abl e whi l e Onl i ne wi t h a

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r unni ng PLC. The Moni t or f unct i on al l ows t he cur r ent st at us of al l
devi ces on t he scr een t o be obser ved whi l e t he PLC pr ogr ami s r unni ng.
The st at us of each devi ce i s shown on t he scr een as f ol l ows:

- Cont act s: Di spl ayed i n a hi gh i nt ensi t y col or when t r ue, and i n t he
nor mal ( l ow i nt ensi t y gr ey) mode when f al se.

- Coi l s: Di spl ayed i n a hi gh i nt ensi t y col or when ener gi zed, and i n t he
nor mal ( l ow i nt ensi t y gr ey) mode when non- ener gi zed.

- Connect i ng Li nes: Di spl ayed i n hi gh i nt ensi t y col or when power - f l ow
can be t r aced t hr ough t he l adder l ogi c ci r cui t bet ween t he l ef t and
r i ght power r ai l s.

- Regi st er s: Val ues ar e cont i nuousl y updat ed and di spl ayed bel ow t he
r egi st er r ef er ence number .

MONI TOR/ FORCE

The For ce f unct i on al l ows cont act s and coi l s t o be t ur ned on or of f
f r omt he comput er keyboar d, r at her t han f r omt he I / O st at us i n t he PLC
pr ogr am. To For ce or Rel ease a devi ce, pr ess [ F3] ( FORCE/ RELEASE) and
ent er t he devi ce number . Use [ F7] t o t ur n On, or [ F8] t o t ur n Of f a
f or ced devi ce.

- [ F1] T/ C Pr eset : Thi s al l ows t he pr eset val ue of t he count er or t i mer
t o be changed whi l e moni t or i ng t he PLC i n t he r un mode.

- [ F2] DEC/ HEX/ ASCI I : Di spl ay r eg val ues i n Deci mal , Hexadeci mal , or
ASCI I .

- [ F5] Set Val ue - al l ows r egi st er val ues ( i . e. D or RW) t o be changed
whi l e moni t or i ng t he PLC i n t he r un mode.

- [ F6] t oggl es bet ween Dat a Hol d and Dat a Act i ve. Dat a Hol d wi l l f r eeze
t he scr een di spl ay, hol di ng t he l at est devi ce st at us. Dat a Act i ve
al l ows t he scr een t o be updat ed cont i nuousl y wi t h devi ce st at us.

[ Hel p250. 300]
BLOCK MONI TOR

Pr essi ng [ F3] f r omt he Top Menu sel ect s t he Bl ock Moni t or . The bl ock
moni t or al l ows you t o di spl ay t he val ues of up t o 32 consecut i ve
r egi st er s on t he scr een. To sel ect a gr oup of r egi st er s f or di spl ay,
pr ess [ F1] ( St ar t Number ) and ent er t he desi r ed st ar t i ng r egi st er t ype
and number . The f ol l owi ng keys wi l l al so ai d i n sel ect i ng r egi st er s
f or di spl ay.

- [ Home] : Di spl ay t he f i r st 32 r egi st er s of t he r egi st er t ype cur r ent l y
sel ect ed.

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- [ PgUp] : Rot at e t he pr evi ous 16 r egi st er s i nt o t he 32 r egi st er
di spl ay of t he t ype cur r ent l y sel ect ed.

- [ PgDn] : Rot at e t he next 16 r egi st er s i nt o t he 32 r egi st er di spl ay of
t he t ype cur r ent l y sel ect ed.

- [ End] : Di spl ay t he l ast 32 r egi st er s of t he r egi st er t ype cur r ent l y
sel ect ed.

Pr essi ng [ F6] t oggl es bet ween Dat a Hol d and Dat a Act i ve. Dat a Hol d
wi l l f r eeze t he scr een di spl ay, hol di ng t he r egi st er st at us. Dat a
Act i ve al l ows t he scr een t o be updat ed cont i nuousl y wi t h r egi st er
st at us.

The [ F2] key wor ks as a di spl ay mode sel ect or . Thi s sof t key l abel
i ndi cat es t he cur r ent l y sel ect ed di spl ay mode. The 3 modes ar e:

- DEC: Di spl ay r egi st er val ues i n deci mal f r om00000 t o 65535.

- HEX: Di spl ay r egi st er val ues i n hexadeci mal f r omH0000 t o HFFFF.

- ASCI I : Di spl ay 2 char act er s t o r epr esent t he hi gh byt e and l ow byt e
of t he st or ed val ue. I f a byt e has no " pr i nt abl e" char act er s, t hen
di spl ay a bl ank.

Pr essi ng [ F5] al l ows you t o set r egi st er val ues. Val ues ar e ent er ed i n
deci mal unl ess pr ef i xed by an H or O. Pr ess [ Esc] t o cancel t he set
val ue f unct i on.

- An H0200 i s a Hex val ue equal t o 512 i n deci mal .
- An O0017 i s an Oct al val ue equal t o 15 i n deci mal .

Thi s i s a par t i al l i st of t he ASCI I char act er codes ( used i n I BM PC) .
Hex Hex Hex Hex Hex Hex
Code Char . Code Char . Code Char . Code Char . Code Char . Code
Char .
20 ( space) 30 0 40 @ 50 P 60 ` 70
p
21 ! 31 1 41 A 51 Q 61 a 71
q
22 " 32 2 42 B 52 R 62 b 72
r
23 # 33 3 43 C 53 S 63 c 73
s
24 $ 34 4 44 D 54 T 64 d 74
t
25 % 35 5 45 E 55 U 65 e 75
u
26 & 36 6 46 F 56 V 66 f 76
v

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27 ' 37 7 47 G 57 W 67 g 77
w
28 ( 38 8 48 H 58 X 68 h 78
x
29 ) 39 9 49 I 59 Y 69 i 79
y
2A * 3A : 4A J 5A Z 6A j 7A
z
2B 3B ; 4B K 5B [ 6B k 7B
{
2C , 3C < 4C L 5C \ 6C l 7C
|
2D - 3D = 4D M 5D ] 6D m 7D
}
2E . 3E > 4E N 5E ^ 6E n 7E
~
2F / 3F ? 4F O 5F _ 6F o
7F( del )

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[ Hel p250. 400]
DOCUMENT PRI NT

Document at i on Pr i nt commands ar e avai l abl e Of f l i ne by pr essi ng t he [ F4]
key i n t he Top Menu. The name of t he pr ogr amyou wi sh t o pr i nt must
al r eady be ent er ed ( usi ng [ F7] i n t he Top Menu) bef or e you pr ess [ F4]
t o di spl ay t he Document at i on Menu. Pr i nt i ng i s onl y avai l abl e i n t he
of f l i ne mode, and when t he har dwar e key i s connect ed.

Pr ess [ F6] t o sel ect a di f f er ent pr i nt er dr i ver . Pr i nt er dr i ver s
avai l abl e i ncl ude Hewl et t Packar d Laser j et I I I , I BM Gr aphi cs, I BM
Gr aphi cs wi t h Epson cont r ol codes, and pl ai n ASCI I .

The l adder pr ogr ampr i nt out can be di r ect ed t o one of sever al out put
devi ces. These devi ces may be sel ect ed ei t her by sof t keys or named
f r omt he keyboar d. Val i d out put devi ces ar e:

Par al l el Por t s: LPT1 Ser i al Por t s: COM1 A di sk f i l e: Any val i d
DOS
LPT2 COM2 f i l ename.
LPT3

Your pr i nt er wi l l t ypi cal l y be connect ed t o LPT1, whi ch i s t he def aul t
set t i ng. I f you di r ect t he pr i nt out t o a di sk f i l e, you can exami ne
t he cont ent s of t he f i l e on t he scr een i n MS- DOS by usi ng t he TYPE
command. You can al so pr i nt t he f i l e on a pr i nt er usi ng t he PRI NT
command i n MS- DOS.

Each page of your pr i nt out wi l l have a Ti t l e and a Sub- Ti t l e cent er ed
at t he t op. To ent er / change t hese t i t l es, move t he cur sor t o t hese
f i el ds i n t he menu. The Ti t l e and Sub- Ti t l e ar e l i mi t ed t o 50
char act er s each. Ot her dat a aut omat i cal l y added t o t he page t i t l e
i ncl udes:

- PAGE number : The l adder l ogi c page number ( 000 - 999) , pr i nt ed onl y
on sheet s cont ai ni ng l adder l ogi c.

- SHEET number : The pr i nt out page number , pr i nt ed on al l sheet s of
paper i nvol ved i n t he pr i nt out of t he pr ogr am.

- DATE/ TI ME: Thi s i s t he t aken f r omt he MS- DOS syst emcl ock.

Pr i nt out opt i ons ar e sel ect ed/ de- sel ect ed by movi ng t he cur sor t o t he
desi r ed f i el d and pr essi ng [ F7] t o sel ect , or [ F8] t o de- sel ect .
Sel ect ed opt i ons ar e i ndi cat ed i n r ever se- vi deo. De- sel ect ed opt i ons
ar e i ndi cat ed i n nor mal vi deo.

Opt i ons t hat ar e pr i nt ed wi t h t he l adder l ogi c di agr ami ncl ude:

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- Ladder Logi c Di agr amPages 001- 001: Pr i nt t he r ange of l adder l ogi c
pages speci f i ed. You can change t he r ange of pages t o be pr i nt ed f r om
t he keyboar d.

- Ci r cui t Number s i n Ladder : Pr i nt t he ci r cui t number bel ow each l adder
l ogi c l i ne number i n t he pr i nt out .

- I n- Ladder Coi l Cr oss Ref er ence: Pr i nt t he cr oss r ef er ence f or al l
coi l s i n a page of l ogi c i mmedi at el y f ol l owi ng t he l ogi c f or each page.
The f or mat i s: Page- Li ne- Ci r cui t - Type wher e:

- - Page: A 3- di gi t l adder l ogi c page number .

- - Li ne: A 2- di gi t l adder l ogi c l i ne number ( deci mal ) .

- - Ci r cui t : A 1- di gi t l ogi c ci r cui t number ( hexadeci mal ) .

- - Type: A 2, 3, or 4- char . mnemoni c f or t he i nst r uct i on opcode.

Pr i nt Compr essed Ladder & Comment s - Pr i nt 132 char act er s on st andar d
8. 5" wi de paper .

Page and Ci r cui t Comment ar y - For each page of l adder l ogi c, pr i nt t he
page comment f i r st and t hen t he l ogi c. Al so pr i nt t he ci r cui t comment s
ahead of each ci r cui t .

Li ne Comment ar y ( 132 col umn onl y) - Pr i nt t he l i ne comment t o t he r i ght
of each l i ne of l ogi c. Thi s wi l l pr i nt up t o 132 char act er s per l i ne.

Devi ce Descr i pt i on - Pr i nt t he 3- l i ne descr i pt i on above each devi ce i n
t he l ogi c.

Devi ce Synonym- Pr i nt t he synonymabove t he devi ce ( bet ween t he devi ce
and t he descr i pt i on when Devi ce Descr i pt i on i s al so sel ect ed) .

Opt i ons t hat ar e pr i nt ed on separ at e sheet s af t er t he l ogi c di agr am:

- Syst emI nf or mat i on: Pr i nt t he syst emi nf or mat i on t abl e.
- I / O Al l ocat i on Tabl e: Pr i nt t he I / O al l ocat i on t abl e.

Devi ce Usage - Pr i nt t he devi ce usage of t he l adder pr ogr am. The
not at i on used f or each devi ce ( Bi t ) i n t he r egi st er and al so f or t he
r egi st er as a whol e.

For ce Usage - Pr i nt a l i st of t he For ced devi ces. Thi s l i st i ncl udes
I nput s ( X cont act s) , Li nk Rel ays ( Z cont act s) , and Di sabl ed Coi l s
( R, Y, Z coi l s) .

I nst r uct i on Usage - Pr i nt a l i st of al l i nst r uct i on t ypes f ound t o be
used i n t he l adder l ogi c pr ogr am, and t he number of t i mes each t ype i s
used.

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Regi st er Val ues XY Z R T C D0000- D1535 - Pr i nt t he r egi st er val ues. You
can sel ect a gr oup of r egi st er s t o pr i nt by pl aci ng t he cur sor over t he
r egi st er t ype and usi ng [ F7] t o sel ect and [ F8] t o de- sel ect . The D
r egi st er t ype i s r ange- edi t abl e.

Page/ Ci r cui t / Li ne Comment ar y Pages: 000- 999 - Pr i nt page, ci r cui t , and
l i ne comment s f r omt he r ange of pages speci f i ed.

Devi ce Comment ar y - Pr i nt a l i st of al l devi ce comment s.

Cr oss Ref er ence - Pr i nt a compl et e cr oss r ef er ence of al l r ef er ence
number s. The cr oss r ef er ence f or mat i s: PAGE- LI NE- CI RCUI T- TYPE wher e:

- PAGE: A 3- di gi t l adder l ogi c page number .

- LI NE: A 2- di gi t l adder l ogi c l i ne number ( deci mal ) .

- CI RCUI T: A 1- di gi t l ogi c ci r cui t number ( hexadeci mal ) .

- TYPE: A 2, 3, or 4- char . mnemoni c f or t he i nst r uct i on opcode.

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[ Hel p250. 500]

USER SETTI NGS

Pr essi ng [ F5] f r omt he mai n menu br i ngs up t he user set t i ngs menu.
Cur r ent l y, t he onl y opt i on on t hi s scr een i s {[ F1] COLOR SETTI NGS}.
Pr essi ng [ F1] at t hi s poi nt br i ngs up t he col or set t i ng menu. Her e,
t he col or s whi ch appear on t he l adder l ogi c pr ogr ammi ng scr een ( [ F2]
f r omt he mai n menu) can be set .

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[ Hel p250. 600]

ONLI NE / OFFLI NE

Pr essi ng [ F6] f r omt he mai n menu t oggl es t he sof t war e bet ween t he
onl i ne and t he of f l i ne mode. Whi l e onl i ne, t he pr ogr ambei ng vi ewed i s
t he pr ogr ami n t he PLC. Whi l e of f l i ne, t he pr ogr ambei ng vi ewed i s i n
t he har d di sk dr i ve of t he comput er .

The har dwar e key must be i nst al l ed i n or der t o wr i t e and save a pr ogr am
i n t he of f l i ne mode. I t i s al so needed t o use t he COMPARE f unct i on,
synonyms, devi ce comment s, l i ne comment s, page comment s, and ci r cui t
comment s. Wi t hout t he key, you can wr i t e a pr ogr amonl i ne, moni t or t he
pr ogr am, and save i t t o your har d di sk dr i ve. A key i s not needed f or
t hese basi c f eat ur es.

When [ F2] i s pr essed f r omt he mai n menu i n t he of f l i ne mode and wi t hout
a key i nst al l ed, t he " demo" mode of t he of f l i ne pr ogr ammi ng sof t war e i s
ent er ed. A pr ogr amcan be ent er ed, but i t cannot be saved.

The key i s not needed t o use a mouse.

PDD250 ver si on 3. 0 wi l l r ead pr ogr ams saved t o a comput er ' s har d dr i ve
wi t h ear l i er ver si ons. However , when a pr ogr ami s saved t o a
comput er ' s har d dr i ve usi ng ver si on 3. 0 or l at er , ver si ons ear l i er t han
3. 0 ar e NOT abl e t o r ead t he f i l e. So, PDD250- V3 i s upwar d compat i bl e,
but not downwar d compat i bl e. Pr ogr ams saved t o a PLC' s RAM can be r ead
by any ver si on of PDD, no mat t er how t he pr ogr amwas l oaded ( any
ver si on of PDD, a hand- hel d pr ogr ammer , or a gr aphi c pr ogr ammer .

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[ Hel p250. 700]
PROGRAM NAME

A pr ogr amname i s ent er ed as a st andar d MS- DOS f i l e name WI THOUT a 3
char act er ext ensi on. ( Ext ensi ons ar e r eser ved by EX- PDD. )

Pr ogr amnames ar e l i mi t ed t o 8 char act er s maxi mum. The pr ogr amname
may be pr ef i xed wi t h any val i d di sk dr i ve l et t er and/ or sub- di r ect or y
name. Some exampl es ar e as f ol l ows:

- PROGNAME: PROGNAME i s f ound on t he def aul t di sk dr i ve and sub-
di r ect or y ( i . e. wher e EX- PDD was l oaded f r om) .

- B: PROGNAME: PROGNAME i s f ound on di sk dr i ve B.

- C: PROGNAME: PROGNAME i s f ound on di sk dr i ve C.

- C: \ LADDERS\ PROGNAME: PROGNAME i s f ound on di sk dr i ve C i n a sub-
di r ect or y cal l ed LADDERS.

- LADDERS\ PROGNAME: PROGNAME i s f ound on t he def aul t di sk dr i ve and sub-
di r ect or y i n anot her sub- di r ect or y cal l ed LADDERS.

I t i s not r ecommended t hat l adder pr ogr ams be st or ed i n t he same
di r ect or y as t he PDD pr ogr am. Al so, do not wor k out of t he pr ogr amon
a f l oppy di sk i f you i nt end t o use t he move or copy f unct i ons. These
oper at i ons can t ake a ver y l ong t i me i f t he pr ogr ami s on a f l oppy
di sk.

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[ Hel p250. 800]
COMMUNI CATI ON PARAMETERS

The communi cat i on par amet er s menu al l ows you t o sel ect ei t her COM1: or
COM2: t o communi cat e t o a PLC. The PLC St at i on Number wi l l be S
( si ngl e) f or connect i on t o t he PLC Pr ogr ammer Por t , or 0 - F f or
connect i on t o t he PLC RS- 422/ 485 Por t . When S i s t he st at i on number ,
t he communi cat i on f or mat i s 4800 baud, 8 dat a bi t s, even par i t y bi t ,
one st op bi t . When 0 - F i s t he st at i on number , EX- PDD sear ches t o
f i nd t he PLC baud r at e when goi ng Onl i ne ( 9600 - 300 baud) . 8 dat a
bi t s, no par i t y, and one st op bi t i s used. The baud r at e sear ch
f eat ur e can be bypassed by ent er i ng t he baud r at e af t er COM1: or COM2:
as shown i n t he f ol l owi ng exampl e:

COM1: 4800 Thi s wi l l set t he baud r at e at 4800. When you pr ess [ F6]
f r omt he Top Menu t o go Onl i ne, EX- PDD wi l l st ar t communi cat i ng t o t he
PLC at 4800 baud r at her t han sear ch f or t he PLCs baud r at e.

The RS- 485 comput er l i nk swi t ch set t i ngs on t he EX100 ar e as f ol l ows:

of f on
+- - - - + +- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - +
BR2 BR1 Baud Rat e
4 - - - BR2 - Baud r at e ( of f ) - - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - - - - - - -
3 - - - BR1 - Baud r at e ( of f ) of f of f 9, 600
2 - - - PEN - Par i t y di sabl e ( of f ) +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - - - - - - -
1 - - - + PR - Par i t y odd/ even ( of f ) of f on 4, 800
+- - - - + +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - - - - - - -
EX100 on of f 2, 400
DI P swi t ch +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - - - - - - -
on on 1, 200
+- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - +

* Toggl e swi t ch ( on EX100) must be set f or l i nk posi t i on f or t he RS485
por t on t he EX100 t o be sel ect ed.

* Rot ar y swi t ch = st at i on number ( 0- F)

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+- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - +
The RS- 422 comput er l i nk swi t ch BR2 BR1 BR0 Baud Rat e
on t he EX250/ 500 i s as f ol l ows: - - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - - - - - - -
of f on of f of f of f Di sabl ed
+- - - - + +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - - - - - - -
+- - + of f of f on 9, 600
8 ++- SP0- Cnt r l cmnd enabl e ( of f ) +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - - - - - - -
7 ++- SP1- Pr og bl k wr t enabl e ( of f ) of f on of f 4, 800
6 +- - SP2- Bi nar y mode ( of f ) +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - - - - - - -
5 +- - BR0- ( on) of f on on 2, 400
4 ++- BR1- Baud r at e = 9600 ( of f ) +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - - - - - - -
3 +- - BR2- ( of f ) on of f of f 1, 200
2 +- - PEN- Par i t y di sabl ed ( on) +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - - - - - - -
1 +- - + EVN- Par i t y odd ( of f ) on of f on 600
+- - - - + +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - - - - - - -
Swi t ch Posi t i on on on of f 300
- OFF = Lef t +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - +- - - - - - - - - - -
- ON = Ri ght on on on 1, 200
+- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - +- - - - - - - - - - - +

EX250/ 500 DI P swi t ches: Toggl e swi t ch = up ( on) . Rot ar y swi t ch =
st at i on number ( 0 - 7) .

* Sl i de swi t ch = Li nk posi t i on
* Rot ar y swi t ch = st at i on number ( 0- 9, A- F)

Pr ogr ammi ng Cabl e: RS232 ( Comput er ) t o Cur r ent Loop Conver t er ( PLC
pr ogr ammi ng por t ) .

+- - - - - - - - DB- 25S RS- 232 Connect or ( EX25GP232A- TI C2)
_____________________
| | Pr ogr ammer Por t t o |
2 - - - - \ | RS- 232 Conver t er | __
3 - - - - - \ _______| | __________| | To PLC
5 - - - - - / 5- FT | EX25GP232A- TI C2 | 5- FT | __| Pr ogr ammer
7 - - - - / Cabl e | | Cabl e Por t
| _____________________|

Ot her Pr ogr ammi ng Cabl e: RS232 ( Comput er ) t o RS422/ 485 ( PLC comput er
l i nk por t )

EXCNV422- 232C cabl e
Connect i ons:
RS232- RS422 PLC

TD( A) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > RXB
TD( B) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > RXA
RD( A) <- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - TXB
RD( B) <- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - TXA
Not e t hat " A" ' s connect wi t h " B" ' s, and " R" ' s connect wi t h " T" ' s.

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ModemConnect i on: Comput er - t o- PLC connect i on can be made t hr ough Hayes
compat i bl e t el ephone modems. Modemi ni t i al i ze, di al , and hangup ar e
handl ed i n t he Communi cat i on Par amet er s menu ( sel ect ed by pr essi ng F8
i n Top Menu) .

Comput er - t o- PLC connect i on can be made t hr ough Hayes compat i bl e
t el ephone modems. Modemi ni t i al i ze, di al , and hangup ar e handl ed i n
t he Communi cat i on Par amet er s menu ( sel ect ed by pr essi ng F8 i n Top
Menu) .

+- - - - - - - + RS232 +- - - - - - - + TELEPHONE LI NE +- - - - - - - + x- - - - - x +- - - - - - -
+
CMPUTER+- - - - - - - MODEM - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - MODEM +- | Nul l | RS232/

RUNNI NG +- - - - - - - + +- - - - - - - + | Modem| - - - - RS422

EX- PDD * ORI GI NATE MODE x- - - - - x CONV.

+- - - - - - - + * 8- DATA, NO PARI TY, +- - - - - - -
+
SETUP BAUD RATE 1- STOP BI T * 8- DATA, NO PARI TY, R
AND DATA PARAMETERS 1- STOP BI T S
COMPATI BLE WI TH PLC AND MODEMS 4
SELECT PLC STATI ON NUMBER +- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + 2
Toshi ba PLC +- - - - +2
+- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - +
* BAUD RATE COMPATI BLE WI TH MODEMS

Thi s i s a t ypi cal met hod used t o connect a Hayes compat i bl e modemt o
t he PLCs comput er l i nk por t vi a a Toshi ba conver t er .

USI NG A MODEM

Sel ect i ng ModemBaud Rat e

Sel ect i ng a modembaud r at e i s onl y r equi r ed i f you ar e goi ng t o
communi cat e vi a modemt o t he PLC. The f ol l owi ng exampl e shows t he
modemcommuni cat i on par amet er s USI NG A MODEM.

Sel ect i ng ModemBaud Rat e

Sel ect i ng a modembaud r at e i s onl y r equi r ed i f you ar e goi ng t o
communi cat e vi a modemt o t he PLC. The f ol l owi ng exampl e shows t he
modemcommuni cat i on par amet er s f or 2400 baud:
ModemBaud Rat e: 2400: N, 8, 1, CSD, DSO, CDO
Thi s exampl e set s t he modemcommuni cat i ons f or 2400 baud, 8 dat a bi t s,
no par i t y, and one st op bi t . The CTS ( Cl ear To Send) , DSR ( Dat a Set

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Ready) , and CD ( Car r i er Det ect ) har dwar e handshake si gnal s ar e
di sabl ed.

Pr essi ng [ F6] ( ModemI ni t ) , [ F7] ( ModemDi al ) , or [ F8] ( ModemHangup)
wi l l append t he i nf or mat i on st or ed i n t he " ModemBaud Rat e" f i el d t o
t he " Por t " f i el d af t er t he COM1: or COM2: di spl ay. Pr essi ng [ F10] wi l l
save t hi s f i el d t o t he named pr ogr amon di sk.

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ModemI ni t i al i zat i on

Thi s f i el d i s used t o st or e t he modemi ni t i al i zat i on commands f or t he
modemat t ached t o t he comput er . Mul t i pl e Hayes " AT" commands can be
st or ed i n t hi s f i el d, separ at ed by commas. For exampl e: ATZ, ATL1.

The ATZ command r eset s t he modemand r est or es al l of t he f act or y
def aul t set t i ngs. ATL1 l ower s t he modem' s speaker vol ume t o a l ower
l evel . Pr essi ng [ F6] sends t he i ni t i al i zat i on commands t o t he modem.
Pr essi ng [ F10] wi l l save t hi s f i el d t o t he named pr ogr amf i l e on di sk.

ModemPhone Number

The phone number of t he r emot e modemi s st or ed her e. Thi s f i el d can
st or e mul t i pl e Hayes " AT" commands separ at ed by commas. The Hayes
" ATD" command t el l s t he comput er ' s modemt o di al t he phone number f or
t he r emot e modemat t ached t o t he PLC. The r emot e modemanswer s t he
cal l t o est abl i sh modem- t o- modemconnect i on. For exampl e: ATDP 1- 800-
555- 5555
Pr essi ng [ F7] wi l l pul se di al a r emot e t el ephone modemat t he number 1-
800- 555- 5555. Anot her exampl e: ATDT 9W555- 1212 Pr essi ng [ F7] wi l l
Touch- Tone di al a " 9" t o get out si de l i ne access, wai t f or a second
di al t one, and t hen Touch- Tone di al 555- 1212. Pr essi ng [ F10] wi l l save
t hi s f i el d t o t he named pr ogr amf i l e on di sk.

ModemHangup

[ F8] ( ModemHangup) i s used t o di sconnect t he modem- t o- modem
communi cat i on on t he phone l i ne. Pr essi ng [ F8] wi l l r et ur n t he
comput er modemf r omt he onl i ne st at e back t o t he command st at e and t hen
send t he Hayes hangup command " ATH" t o hangup.

Savi ng Your Sel ect i ons

To save your sel ect i ons, pr ess [ F10] t o r et ur n t o t he Top Menu. Or
pr ess ESC t o r est or e t he pr evi ous communi cat i on par amet er s, and r et ur n
you t o t he Top Menu.

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Est abl i shi ng a Communi cat i on Li nk

Usi ng t he [ F8] COMM Por t command does not open a channel t o t he PLC.
I t onl y det er mi nes whi ch of t he t wo ser i al channel s wi l l be used, what
st at i on number t o use f or t he PLC, and est abl i shes modem- t o- modem
communi cat i on.

To cause a channel t o be opened, and a communi cat i ons l i nk t o be
est abl i shed bet ween t he comput er and t he PLC, use t he [ F6] Onl i ne
Ladder command. I f t he l i nk i s successf ul l y est abl i shed, t he scr een
st at us l i ne r epor t wi l l change t o say " Onl i ne. " I f t he l i nk cannot be
est abl i shed, an er r or message wi l l appear : " ( 002) Not connect ed, check
cabl es / Comput er Li nk Car d f or pr oper i nst al l at i on. "

The most common causes of communi cat i on f ai l ur es ar e:

1. Pr oper cabl e not connect ed bet ween comput er and PLC.

2. Wr ong COMM Por t speci f i ed.

3. The PLC i nt er nal DI P swi t ch set t i ngs may be i ncor r ect .

4. Comput er i nst al l at i on of ser i al car d may be i ncor r ect .
The ser i al por t ( s) must be conf i gur ed t o wor k as COM1 or COM2.

5. Modemset up may be i ncor r ect .

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[ Hel p250. 999]
EXI T TO DOS

Pr essi ng [ F10] at t he Top Menu al l ows you t o exi t f r omEX- PDD and go
back t o t he MS- DOS oper at i ng syst em. Thr ee choi ces appear at t he
bot t omof t he scr een.

- Tempor ar y exi t t o DOS: Pr ess [ T] i f you want t o r un a DOS ut i l i t y,
and t hen r et ur n t o EX- PDD wi t hout havi ng t o r el oad t he sof t war e f r om
di sk. To r et ur n back t o EX- PDD, t ype EXI T and t hen pr ess [ Ent er ]

- Per manent exi t t o DOS - Pr ess [ P] i f you want exi t f r omEX- PDD wi t h no
i nt ent i on of r et ur ni ng. Thi s wi l l r el ease al l of t he memor y whi ch was
r eser ved f or r unni ng t he EX- PDD sof t war e.

- Pr ess [ Esc] i f you change your mi nd about exi t i ng f r omEX- PDD.

NOTE: When Tempor ar i l y exi t i ng EX- PDD t o DOS, be sur e t hat t he def aul t
EX- PDD dr i ve and di r ect or y ar e sel ect ed when EXI Ti ng back t o EX- PDD.

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Appendi x A
Li st of Reser ved Fi l es
Thi s sect i on i s pr ovi ded as a gui de t o di sk backup and mai nt enance
oper at i ons. The f ol l owi ng r eser ved f i l es ar e component s of t he EX- PDD
sof t war e:

PDD. BAT - Bat ch f i l e t o st ar t EX- PDD Sof t war e.
PDDI NS. COM - Mar ker f or PDD RAM r esi dent sof t war e.
PODREL. COM - Removes PDD RAM r esi dent sof t war e.
PDD250. COM - PDD RAM r esi dent sof t war e ( Tool ki t r out i nes) .
PDD250A. EXE - PDD RAM r esi dent sof t war e ( FOS r out i nes) .
PDD250B. EXE - PDD sof t war e ( Mai n r out i nes) .
PDD250. OVL - Templ at e or Menu over l ays.
PDD250. CUR - Cur sor movement t abl es.
PDD250. SK - Sof t key menu over l ays.
PDD250. EM - Er r or and i nf or mat i onal messages.
PDD250. BMW- Bl ock Moni t or wor k ar ea.
PDD250. ORG - Def aul t syst emi nf or mat i on f i l e.
PDD250. PAR - Def aul t par amet er s and ot her def i ni t i ons.
PDD250. OPD - Opcode def i ni t i on.
PDD250. BTP - Bi nar y t o Pcode t abl e.
PDD250. TMP - Tempor ar y Scr at ch f i l e.
FOSCRTCH. $$$ - Scr at ch f i l e f or i ndex t abl e r ebui l d.

The f ol l owi ng r eser ved f i l enames ar e used t o save user pr ogr amand
r el at ed f i l es, wher e PROGNAME i s up t o 8 char act er s ent er ed by t he
user t o r ef er t o a PLC pr ogr am. Ar chi val st or age of your f i l e
shoul d i ncl ude:

PROGNAME. P$ - Ladder l ogi c used by EXPDD250- V2 sof t war e ( Pcode
f or mat ) .
PROGNAME. %% - Ladder l ogi c used by EXPDD250- V3 sof t war e ( Pcode
f or mat ) .
PROGNAME. BI N - Syst emi nf or mat i on and l adder l ogi c used by PLC.
PROGNAME. RDT - Regi st er Tabl e St or age.
PROGNAME. NDX - Node comment i ndex f i l e ( FOS dependent ) .
PROGNAME. NDA - Node comment dat a f i l e ( FOS dependent ) .
PROGNAME. CDX - Cr oss r ef er ence i ndex f i l e ( FOS dependent ) .
PROGNAME. CDA - Cr oss r ef er ence dat a f i l e ( FOS dependent ) .
PROGNAME. CLI - Cr oss r ef er ence l i st f i l e.
PROGNAME. MDM - Modembaud r at e, i ni t i al i zat i on, phone number .
PROGNAME. 000 - Cont ai ns Act i ve/ I nact i ve st at us f or comment s per page.

PROGNAME. 001 - These f i l es cont ai n t he Page, Li ne, and Ci r cui t
comment s. PROGNAME. 999 - The numer i c ext ensi on i s t he page number .

The f ol l owi ng f i l enames ar e HELP and UTI LI TY f i l es whi ch ar e used t o
modi f y EX- PDD pr i nt out conf i gur at i on and suppor t t he HELP f aci l i t y.

PDD250- L. PAR - Def aul t par amet er s f or HP Laser j et I I I pr i nt out .
PDD250- A. PAR - Def aul t par amet er s f or ASCI I pr i nt out .
PDD250- G. PAR - Def aul t par amet er s f or Gr aphi cs pr i nt out .

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PDD250- E. PAR - Def aul t par amet er s f or Gr aphi cs pr i nt out wi t h Epson
cont r ol codes.

HELP\ HELP250. XXX - EX- PDD HELP f aci l i t y suppor t f i l es.
xxx = Access code number f or hel p f i l e.

MOUSEKEY\ MOUSEKEY. XXX - EXPDD mouse cont r ol f i l es
xxx = saf et y sel ect i on code

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APPENDI X B

Summar y of al l EX- PDD Commands

EX- PDD Command Tr ee

Not e: " S" pr ecedi ng a f unct i on key desi gnat es t hat ( Shi f t ) i s hel d
down whi l e t he f unct i on key i s pr essed.

Top Menu

( F1) Syst emand Cont r ol Menu

( F1) Syst emI nf or mat i on Menu

( OFFLI NE mode)

( F10) Syst emMenu
( Esc) Abandon edi t

( ONLI NE) mode

( F1) Reset Commands

( F1) Cont r ol Commands
( F2) Pr ogr amCheck
( F3) Memor y Cl ear
( F4) Er r or / Tabl e Cl ear
( F5) Er r or Reset
( F6) For ce Cl ear
( F9) Edi t Tabl e
( F10) Syst emMenu

( F2) I / O Al l ocat i on Tabl e

( F1) I nput r egi st er ( s) XW
S( F2) Di r ect I nput r egi st er ( s) i XW
( F2) Di r ect Out put r egi st er ( s) i YW
( F3) Out put r egi st er ( s) YW
( F4) Di r ect I / O r egi st er s i X + Y
( F5) I / O X + Y I nput / Out put r egi st er s XW& YW
S( F6) Opt i on Modul e I / O OPT
( F6) Reser ved Space SP
( F7) Li nk r egi st er s ZW
( F8) Aut o Set up ( Onl i ne Onl y)
( F9) Bl ank Sl ot
( F10) Syst emMenu

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( F3) Load/ Save/ Compar e Menu

( F1) Load Ladder
( F2) Save Ladder
( F3) Compar e PLC
( F4) Compar e Di sk
( F10) Syst emMenu

Fr omTop Menu:

( F2) Ladder Logi c

( F1) Di spl ay Page
( F2) New Page
( F3) Gl obal Page ( Of f l i ne onl y)
( F4) Edi t Page

Mai n Edi t i ng Sof t key Menu:

( F1) Sequence I nst r uct i ons

( F1) - | | - nor mal l y open cont act
S( F1) - | ^| - Tr ansi t i onal Cont act - l eadi ng edge
( F2) - | / | - nor mal l y cl osed cont act
S( F2) - | v| - Tr ansi t i onal Cont act - t r ai l i ng edge
( F3) CLOSE ver t i cal connect i on
S( F3) OPEN ver t i cal open
( F4) hor i zont al connect i on
S( F4) + + hor i zont al open

( F5) - ( ) - | coi l
S( F5) FORCE f or ced coi l
( F6) TON On del ay t i mer
( F7) CNT count er
S( F7) SS si ngl e shot t i mer
( F8) END end of pr ogr am
( F9) Ent er Devi ce/ Synonymon l adder
S( F9) Assi gn Devi ce/ Synonymt oget her
( F10) Mai n Edi t i ng Menu
S( F10) Accept

( F2) Ext r a Sequence I nst r uct i ons

S( F1) MCS Mast er cont r ol set
S( F1) MCR Mast er cont r ol r eset
( F2) J CS J ump cont r ol set
S( F3) STI Z St ep Sequence i ni t i al i ze
( F4) STI N St ep Sequence i nput
( F5) STOT St ep Sequence out put
( F6) F/ F Fl i p f l op

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( F7) SET Set bi t
S( F7) RST Reset bi t
( F8) SR Shi f t r egi st er
S( F8) U/ D Up down count er
S( F10) Mai n Edi t i ng Menu
S( F10) Accept ( Save) pr ogr ampage t o PLC/ di sk

( F3) Move and Compar e I nst r uct i ons

( F1) W- >WRegi st er t o Regi st er move
S( F1) K- >WConst ant t o r egi st er move
( F2) TI NZ Tabl e i ni t i al i ze
( F3) T- >WTabl e t o r egi st er move
S( F4) T- >T Tabl e t o t abl e move
( F5) DDSP Di agnost i c di spl ay
S( F5) DDSM Di agnost i c di spl ay wi t h message
( F6) R>R Regi st er gr eat er t han r egi st er compar e
S( F6) R>K Regi st er gr eat er t han const ant compar e
( F7) R=R Regi st er equal t o r egi st er compar e
S( F7) R=K Regi st er equal t o const ant compar e
( F8) R<R Regi st er l ess t han r egi st er compar e
S( F8) R<K Regi st er l ess t han const ant compar e
( F9) Assi gn Devi ce/ Synonymt oget her

( F5) Logi c Oper at i ons

( F1) R and R
S( F1) R and K
( F2) R or R
S( F2) R or K
( F3) R eor R
S( F3) R eor K
( F4) NOT i nver t
( F5) RTR Rot at e r egi st er bi t s r i ght
( F6) RTL Rot at e r egi st er bi t s l ef t
( F7) TEST
( F8) NEG 2' s compl ement

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( F6) Conver si on and Li mi t I nst r uct i ons

( F1) BI N BCD t o bi nar y
S( F1) BI TC Bi t count
( F2) BCD1 Bi nar y t o 4- di gi t BCD
S( F2) BCD2 Bi nar y t o 10- di gi t BCD
( F3) ENC Encode
S( F4) UL Upper l i mi t
S( F4) LL Lower l i mi t
( F5) MAX Maxi mumval ue i n t abl e
S( F5) MI N Mi ni mumval ue i n t abl e
( F6) AVE Aver age of t abl e
S( F6) FG Funct i on gener at or
( F7) I N Di r ect Out put
( F8) OUT Di r ect Out put
S( F8) READ ASCI I Read
( F10) Accept ( Save) pr ogr ampage t o PLC/ di sk

( F7) I nser t and Del et e Command

( F1) Cl ear el ement
( F2) Del et e Li ne
( F3) Del et e Col umn
( F4) I nser t Li ne
( F5) I nser t Col umn
( F8) Recover

( F7) I nser t and Del et e Commands

( F1) Cl ear el ement
( F2) Del et e Li ne
( F3) Del et e Col umn
( F4) I nser t Li ne
( F5) I nser t Col umn
( F8) Recover
S( F9) Ent er Devi ce/ Synonymt oget her

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( F8) Move and Copy Commands

( F1) Move Li ne
( F2) Copy Li nes




( Esc) Abandon Edi t Page mode

Fr omTop Menu \ [ F2] Ladder Logi c Funct i ons:

( F5) Del et e Page
( F6) Sear ch Ladder
( F7) Val i d Ladder ( Page di spl ayed on scr een)
S( F7) Val i d Ladder ( Al l pages)
( F8) Comment Ladder ( Of f l i ne onl y)

( F1) Di spl ay Page
( F2) Di spl ay/ Remove Synonyms
( F3) Di spl ay/ Remove Descr i pt i ons
( F5) Page Comment ar y Edi t
( F6) Ci r cui t Comment ar y Edi t
( F7) Li ne Comment ar y Edi t
( F8) Devi ce Comment ar y Edi t
( F9) Move Comment
( F1) I nser t Page
( F2) Del et e Page
( F3) Move Page
( F4) Copy Page
( F10) Ladder Menu
( Esc) Abandon sel ect i on
( F9) Moni t or For ce ( Onl i ne onl y)
( F10) Top Menu

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Fr omTop Menu:
( F3) Bl ock Moni t or

( F1) St ar t Number
( F2) Deci mal / Hexadeci mal / ASCI I di spl ay
( F4) I ncr ement and Set
( F5) Set Val ue
( F6) Dat a Act i ve/ Dat a Hol d t oggl e ( Onl i ne onl y)
( F10) Top Menu

Fr omTop Menu:
( F4) Document at i on Pr i nt ( Of f l i ne onl y)

Document at i on- Pr i nt Ladder Logi c and Maps]

( F1) LPT1
( F2) COM1
( F3) LPT2
( F4) COM2
( F5) LPT3
( F7) Sel ect Opt i on
( F8) De- sel ect Opt i on
( F9) St ar t Pr i nt / Pause Pr i nt / Resume Pr i nt
( F10) Top Menu

Fr omTop Menu
( F6) Of f l i ne Ladder / Onl i ne Ladder

Fr omTop Menu
( F7) Pr ogr amName

Fr omTop Menu
( F8) Communi cat i on Par amet er s

( F2) COM1
( F4) COM2
( F6) ModemI ni t i al i ze
( F7) ModemDi al
( F8) ModemHangup
( F10) Top Menu
( Esc) Abandon Sel ect i on

Fr omTop Menu
( F10) Exi t DOS

T Tempor ar y exi t t o DOS
P Per manent exi t t o DOS
( Esc) Ret ur n t o Top Menu

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APPENDI X C

USI NG THE MOUSE

To use t he mouse, t he f ol l owi ng must be done:

Set up:

Whi l e i n DOS, r un t he mouse dr i ver . Thi s i s a pr ogr amt hat came wi t h
t he mouse, t ypi cal l y wi t h a f i l ename such as " mouse. exe" . I f you ar e
r unni ng PDD i n a DOS shel l under Wi ndows, t hi s mouse dr i ver must st i l l
be r unni ng, even t hough Wi ndows does not need i t .

Oper at i on:

I nst ead of pr essi ng f unct i on keys, you can cl i ck on t hemwi t h t he
mouse. You can al so use i t t o put i nst r uct i ons i nt o t he l adder l ogi c
edi t scr een. J ust cl i ck wher e you want t he i nst r uct i on t o appear , t hen
cl i ck on t he i nst r uct i on t hat you want .

The r i ght mouse but t on, when cl i cked, i s i dent i cal t o pr essi ng t he
" ESC" key.

Caut i ons:

WE RECOMMEND USI NG A DEDI CATED BUS MOUSE PORT TO OPERATE THE MOUSE.
The r eason f or t hi s i s t hat PDD i s al r eady usi ng t he ser i al por t s f or
t wo t hi ngs: t he ser i al key, and PLC communi cat i ons. I f you do not
have a bus mouse por t , you can st i l l use t he mouse. J ust make sur e
t hat you do not t r y t o connect wi t h a PLC on t he por t t hat t he mouse i s
connect ed t o.

I f your mouse i s connect ed t o COM1, and t he sof t war e i s t ol d t o go
" ONLI NE" wi t h a PLC on COM1, t he sof t war e wi l l pr oduce i ndet er mi nat e
r esul t s.

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