Rockwell Automation 9323-S5500D A.I. SERIES MICROLOGIX 1000 AND PLC-500 SOFTW User Manual

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Editing Ladder Logic

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2.

Make sure you are at the block editing menu bar. (

[F3]

Edit

,

[F2]

blocK

)

3.

Press

[F8]

Save

to save a block of rungs. The Export Configuration menu appears.

This menu allows you to configure the saved file.

4.

Select

[F1]

Library to export

. The File Selector appears, allowing you to select or

create a file for the rungs. Create the library file (go to the directory into which

you want to place the library file, and then press

[Ins]

, type the file name, and

press

[Enter]

). The Export Configuration menu will reappear.

5.

Select

[F2]

Export Rung Des’s

to toggle the setting to export rung descriptions

with the file between YES and NO.

6.

You can export either the entire set of ladder programs in your project, or the set of

rungs in the scrap buffer.

[F3]

Export Mode

toggles the export mode.

Marked

Block

exports only the rungs in the scrap buffer, and

Entire Program

exports all

ladder programs, data table files, and the I/O configuration.

Note

The software will not allow you to select a partial export when the scrap buffer is

empty. (That is, if you skipped step 1.)

7.

Toggle

[F4]

Annotate Library

to

Yes

if you want rung numbers to appear as

comments in the exported file. Annotation also inserts Data Table address

reference numbers as comments in the file. This option is useful if you are going

to edit the program in a text editor.

Command Portal keys
for this function:

.EKS

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