1 property settings, 1 configuration of the property window, Opening the property window – Yaskawa MotionSuite Series Machine Controller Software Manual User Manual

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MotionSuite™ Series Machine Controller Software Manual

Chapter 8: Ladder Programming

8-3

8.1 Property Settings

This section deals with the setting methods for ladder program comments, # register num-
bers, history updates, etc.

8.1.1

Configuration of the Property Window

Menus and page tabs in the property window are discussed below.

Opening the Property Window

Open the property window as described below. This calls up the property data stored
in the PLC if in the on-line mode, and on the hard disk if in the off-line mode.

a. First, as the properties are set into the programs, see which programs are applica-

ble to this setting by referring to item 8.2.1.

b. Select Open (O), Drawings (R), and Property (R) from the File (F) menu.

c. The property window for the programs opened in (a.) are displayed.

Supplement:

Properties are set into the main program of open source drawing or function . There-
fore, when properties for another drawing or function are set, it is necessary to open
the main program for it.

Configuration of Property Window Menus

The program menu displayed in the property window is the same as that for the ladder
program window. See Item 8.2.1 “Configuration of Ladder Program Window”.

Property Window Page Tabs

The tab controls for the property window differ for drawing programs and function
programs. The item numbers in the right-hand columns of tables 1 and 2 refer to sec-
tions of the MotionSuite™ Series Machine Controller Software Manual.

Table 1: Drawing Property Window Tab Control

Tab Name

Function

Item Number

DWG Configuration

Defines ladder program structure data

8.1.2

Symbol Definition

Defies drawing program symbols

8.1.4

# Register List

Sets ladder program registers

8.1.5

Update History

Displays ladder update history

8.1.6

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