Programming is enabled in the normal display mode. When the DCP551 is not in the normal mode display, press the
DISP key
to invoke it. Programming is simpler if you set down the objectives of the program on a program work
sheet before you start programming.
NOTE
For ease of use, please enlarge the copy of the
DCP551/552 Program Work Sheet
located after page 12-18.
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Selecting number of program to operate
Numbers can be selected in one of two ways.
• before programming
• during programming
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Selecting program number before programming
Press the
PROG key
in the normal display mode in the READY mode. When the pro-
gram number starts flashing, use the
PROG key
or the
↑
,
↓
,
←
, or
→
key
to select a
number.
HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
Program numbers cannot be selected during external switch input.
See “Section 6-3 Selecting Programs” (page 6-7) for details.
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Selecting program number during programming
Press the
FUNC
and
PROG keys
in program setting state so that the program number
starts to flash. Use the
↑
,
↓
,
←
, or
→
key
to make the desired changes and press the
ENTER key
to enter them. Note, however, that you must after exiting the registration
state (when set values flash) with the
ENTER key
, press the
FUNC
and
PROG keys
.
When programs are selected in this way, the pattern items are displayed on the program-
ming map.
This allows you to select a program number of a program other than the one processed
in the RUN mode. It also allows you to select the number of another program using the
external switches.
Chapter 8. PROGRAM SETUP
8-1 Program Setup
8-1