When you are in the ONLINE mode
When you are in ladder symbol mode <default display>
1
to
4
are the same when you are in the OFFLINE mode.
5
Indicates whether NPST-GR is monitoring a program or not.
While monitoring a program, “MONITOR” will be displayed here.
When not monitoring, “WAITING” will be displayed here.
6
Indicates the status, such as the current mode, of the programmable controller connected to the computer.
• Programming area
Depending on the programming mode (Ladder symbol mode, Boolean ladder mode, and Boolean non-ladder
mode) you select, the display will vary.
• Function key labels
Corresponds to the function keys on the keyboard.
You may also use a function key in combination with
or
.
• Message display field
Any message from the software, such as error messages, will be displayed on the lower right of the screen.
2) Overview of the Menu Window
Immediately after starting NPST-GR, the menu window will overlap the programming screen.
On the menu bar, you will see “NPST MENU” while the menu window is being displayed.
• NPST menu
On the NPST menu, the submenu names are listed.
From the NPST menu, select a submenu that the menu function you want to use belongs to.
• Submenu
In the submenu, the menu functions are listed.
[ NPST MENU ]
EDIT A PROGRAM
COMMENTS
SEARCH [ EDIT A PROGRAM ]
MONITOR
RELAYS/REGISTERS
1.PROGRAMMING STYLE (A)
CHECK A PROGRAM 2.EDIT A PROGRAM BY BLOCK (@)
NPST CONFIGURATION 3.DISPLAY 1 BLOCK (B)
PLC CONFIGURATION **USEFUL EDIT
PROGRAM MANAGER 5.BOOLEAN WINDOW (W)
IC CARD PROGRAM MANAGER 6.DELETE ALL NOPS
EXIT NPST-GR 7.TOGGLE a/b CONTACTS (Q)
8.CHANGE RELAYS (U)
PLC TYPE [ FP1/FP-M 5k ]
9.CLEAR A PROGRAM (^)
PLC MODE [ OFFLINE ]
PROGRAM NAME [ ]
USE/MAX (STEP) [ 0/ 7679]
**= NOT AVAILABLE
NPST
menu
Submenu
Submenu will
vary depending
on the option
selected in the
NPST menu.
Programmable
controller
information
area
An option under the selection will flash.
Indicates the function which cannot
be operated under the current mode
or programming style (mode).
Indicates the short-cut key that will operate the function.
To use, press the key while holding down the key.
Indicates the submenu name.
Ctrl
Shift
ONLINE PROGRAMMING SEARCH LD SYMBOL WAITING PLC=REM. PRG
1
2
3
4
5
6
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