Omron NT - SUPPORT TOOL 07-1995, Operation Manual

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Using the Support Tool
Section 3-1
3-1 Using the Support Tool
The support tool is a software package for creating screen data and transferring it
to a PT.
The support tool has five basic screens and on these five screens it is possible to
create data, and to select various functions and execute them.
The relationships between the screens are shown below.
Support Tool Startup/Exit
Main Menu
“File List” screen
Used to select screen data files.
Permits various file-related operations.
“Tool Settings” screen
Used to set the environmental
settings for the support tool, such
as the PT model used.
Communication with the PT
Execute communication of
screen data etc. with the PT.
Print
Print screen data, conditions of use
of memory tables, etc., at a printer,
or store them in files.
“Screen List” screen
Used to select screen data.
Screen data attributes can be set
and various operations relating to
screen data are possible.
“Edit” screen
Used to create screen data using
characters and graphics.
Reference: When the support tool is started up for the first time, the “Tool Settings” screen is
displayed first.