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List of Functions
Section 1-3
1-3
List of Functions
1-4
Comparison with SYSMAC-NCT
Group
Function
Details
Page
Editing projects
Create project
Used to create project files (“.nci”).
page 38
Create PC
Used to specify a PC model and add PC data to a project.
page 39
Create NC Unit
Used to specify an NC Unit model and add NC Unit data to a PC
in a project.
page 41
Edit PC/NC Unit
Used to perform editing for a project, such as making property set-
tings for or deleting PCs or NC Units, cutting, copying, or pasting
NC Units, pasting NC Unit data, and drag-and-drop.
page 41
Editing NC Unit
data
Edit
Used to edit the NC Unit
data shown on the right.
Parameter data
page 55
Sequence data
page 56
Speed data
page 58
Acceleration/deceleration time data
page 59
Dwell time data
page 60
Zone data
page 61
Saving and
loading project
files
Save
Used to save all the data in a project as a project file (“.nci”).
page 64
Load
Used to read a project file (“.nci”) to a project.
page 65
Importing NCT
data files
Import
Used to import data files created with SYSMAC-NCT to CX-Posi-
tion projects.
page 65
Online
Download/upload/verify
Used to download, upload, or verify data.
page 74,
page 75,
page 77
Flash memory write
Used to write data to flash memory.
page 78
Monitor
Used to display the sequence number, present position, I/O sta-
tus, and error code for an NC Unit.
page 82
Monitor Units
Used to display the sequence numbers, present positions, I/O sta-
tuses, and error codes for 4 NC Units.
page 82
Automatic project setting Used to read information about the NC Units mounted on a speci-
fied PC connected online, and creates a project tree based on
this. If the data upload check box is turned ON, the data for all NC
Units on the specified PC is read and included in the project.
page 42,
page 76
Operating memory area
monitor
Used to monitor the CPU Unit’s operating memory area.
page 83
Operating data area
monitor
Used to monitor the CPU Unit’s operating data area.
page 84
NC Unit error log moni-
tor
Used to monitor items (20 max. per NC Unit) in NC Unit error logs. page 92
Item
CX-Position
SYSMAC-NCT
NC Unit
CS1W-NC
@@@
CJ1W-NC
@@@
C200HW-NC
@@@
C500-NC
@@@
Created files
Project files (“.nci”) created with the data from more than
1 NC Unit mounted on more than 1 PC (1,000 max.)
Data files (C200HW-NC: “.ncm”; C500-
NC: “.ncl”) created with the data from 1
NC Unit
Managing and edit-
ing using projects
Supported
Within a project, data can be moved or copied (see note)
in units of NC Units using “drag-and-drop” and “copy-
and-paste” operations. (Data can be moved or copied
within the same PC or between PCs.)
Note
The data at the NC Unit to which data is copied is
overwritten. Icons are not copied along with the
data.
Not supported
All data is handled together. (Moving
and copying in units of NC Units is not
possible.)