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5.
Repeat Step 3 to enter additional networks.
Insert a New Row
You can insert a new row to a network similar to inserting a new
network. In the active logic program window, use the mouse or keyboard
to place the cursor on an existing row in the network.
To enter a new row using the mouse:
1.
Click
(new row) on the Toolbar. Notice that the new row
attaches to the pointer.
2.
Place the pointer in the position where you want the new row to
appear.
3.
Click the left mouse button and the new row is inserted.
4.
Repeat Step 3 to insert additional rows.
5.
Remove the new row from the pointer by clicking the arrow on
the Instruction Bar.
To insert a new row using the keyboard:
1.
Press the Insert key to turn the Ins mode on. See the Status Line
near the bottom of the screen.
2.
Use the arrow keys to position the parameter cursor (red or
highlighted box) in the last row of the network.
3.
Press Enter and the new row appears as the last row.
4.
Repeat Step 3 to enter additional networks.
Ladder Instructions
You can enter instructions into your ladder logic program efficiently
using either the Instruction Bar (mouse) or the Menu Bar (mouse and/or
keyboard. See Chapter 6 of the
545/555/575 Programming
Reference
Manual
(Order Number: PPXSS505-8101-1) for all RLL instructions.
To enter instructions using the mouse and Instruction
Bar:
1.
Move the pointer to the Instruction bar. If the insruction or
Item bar is
2.
Click with the left mouse button on the desired instruction on
the lower half of the Instruction Bar. If the desired instruction is
not displayed, click the appropriate instruction group on the top
half of the instruction bar.
3.
Move the pointer over the logic program. Notice that the
instruction is attached to the pointer.
4.
Position the pointer where you wish to place the instruction.
5.
Click the left mouse button, and the instruction is placed in that
location. If an instruction cannot be placed in that location, an
error message is displayed.
6.
If the sticky cursor has been turned on in the Program Setup
under General then the instruction will remain attached to the
pointer. Click the left mouse button once for each additional
instruction you want to insert. Click the arrow in the middle of
the Instruction Bar or another instruction to remove the
instruction from the pointer.
