Editing steps, Editing and copying sds instructions – Rockwell Automation D64046.5.1 U MNL WIN DDMC User Manual

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Configuring SDS Instructions

Chapter 4

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To save time when configuring instructions, you may want to copy information
from one instruction to another. To do this, you can edit and copy information
from steps that you have already configured. You do this from the Extended
Edit screen.

Editing Steps

To access the Extended Edit screen (next page) press

[F6] – Extnded Edit

from the Step Directory.

Extended Edit Screen (PLC-5)

+================== Step Directory for DRILL MACHINE HEAD 1 ===================+

| |

| Control File: N10:0 Step Description File: N10:102 |

| |

| Step # Step Name Step # Step Name |

| 0 INITIALIZATION 11 STOPPED |

| 1 READY 12 |

| 2 READY TO ADVANCE |

| 3 ADVANCING |

| 4 ADVANCED |

| 5 AT FULL DEPTH |

| 6 FULL DEPTH DWELL |

| 7 FWD & RETURNING |

| 8 ADV’D & RETURNING |

| 9 RETURNING |

| 10 ERROR |

+==============================================================================+

Press a function key or enter step number.

STEP 1

Program edit mode Current Step 0 PLC–5/25 Addr 1

Clear Copy Copy Change

Step Step Config Config

F1 F2 F3 F4

You can perform the following tasks from the Extended Edit screen.

If you want to:

Press this key:

Remove the configuration of the cursored step.

[F1] - Clear Step

Copy an existing step to the cursored location. The
system prompts you to enter the step number of the
existing step from which you want to copy.

[F2] - Copy Step

Copy the configuration of an SDS instruction to a file.
You may want to do this if you are using an SDS
instruction as a template for other SDS instructions.

[F3] - Copy Config

Retrieve an existing SDS configuration from a file into
this instruction.

[F4] - Change Config

Editing and Copying SDS
Instructions

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