Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
NS SERIES LADDER MONITOR .............................................................................................................. 13
SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................... 17
1-1 OVERVIEW AND FEATURES ......................................................................................................... 18
1-1-1 Overview.......................................................................................................................... 18
1-1-2 Features........................................................................................................................... 18
1-1-3 Functions Added in Version 2.0....................................................................................... 19
1-1-4 Functions Added in Version 2.7....................................................................................... 19
1-1-5 Functions Added in Version 2.8....................................................................................... 19
1-1-6 Functions Added in Version 2.9....................................................................................... 20
1-1-7 Functions Added in Version 3.0....................................................................................... 20
1-1-8 Functions Added in Version 3.1....................................................................................... 21
1-1-9 Functions Added in Version 3.2....................................................................................... 21
1-2 CHECKING THE PACKAGE ........................................................................................................... 22
1-3 MEMORY CARDS........................................................................................................................ 24
1-4 SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................................ 25
1-5 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION........................................................................................................... 27
SECTION 2 INSTALLATION..................................................................................................................... 29
2-1 STARTING THE LADDER MONITOR ............................................................................................... 30
2-2 EXITING LADDER MONITOR......................................................................................................... 40
SECTION 3 BASIC OPERATION.............................................................................................................. 41
3-1 MAIN SCREEN............................................................................................................................ 42
3-1-1 Ladder Display Area ........................................................................................................42
3-1-2 Multiple I/O Monitor Area ................................................................................................. 45
3-1-3 I/O Comment Display Area and Error Display Area ........................................................45
3-1-4 Button Area...................................................................................................................... 46
3-1-5 Inputting Addresses and Numbers .................................................................................. 47
3-2 QUICK REFERENCE.................................................................................................................... 49
3-3 DISPLAYING THE DESIRED PROGRAM SECTION............................................................................ 51
3-3-1 Searching for Step Numbers............................................................................................ 52
3-3-2 Searching for Specified Addresses.................................................................................. 52
3-3-3 Searching for Specified Addresses Used for Sequence Output Instructions.................. 53
3-3-4 Searching for Specified Instructions ................................................................................ 54
3-3-5 Searching for the Address at the Cursor Position ........................................................... 55
3-3-6 Searching for Output Instructions from Input Bits............................................................ 56
3-3-7 Searching for Input Bits from Output Instructions............................................................ 57
3-3-8 Returning to Previous Search Positions.......................................................................... 57
3-3-9 Displaying the Previous/Next Program Section............................................................... 57
3-3-10 Displaying Hidden Program Lines ................................................................................... 57
3-3-11 Jumping from a PT User Screen to Where an Alarm Occurs.......................................... 58
3-3-12 Back Searching................................................................................................................ 61
3-3-13 Search-related Settings ................................................................................................... 62