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3 FUNCTION LISTS
3 FUNCTION LISTS
3.1 Function Lists
(1) Common
Function Description Refer To
View
Display/arrangement of
windows
Displays and arranges the personal computer side window and PLC
side window.
Section 5.2.1
New Creation of new system data Creates (registers) new system data. Section 6.8
GX Developer setting Makes setting at start of related application.
Section 7.1.2
Section 7.2
Backup setting Sets the drive or system data to be backed up. Section 6.9
Options
Network check setting
Sets the getting of the network configuration information at start of GX
Explorer, at switching to the online mode, or at changing the transfer
setup.
Section 5.1.1
Others Help Displays Help. Chapter 9
(2) Management of projects in personal computer
Function Description Refer To
Tree display/list display Displays the objects (projects, folders, files).
Switching between list
display and detail display
Switches between list display and detail display of the objects
(projects, folders, files).
Arrangement of icons
Changes the display in name order, type order, size order or date
order.
Refresh
Updates information on the objects (projects, folders, files) in the
personal computer.
Section 5.3.1
View
Display of properties Displays the information on the object (project, folder, file). Section 6.4
Rename Changes the names of the object (project, folder, file). Section 6.3
Delete Deletes the object (project, folder, file). Section 6.2
Cut Cuts the object (project, folder, file). Section 6.5
Copy Copies the object (project, folder, file). Section 6.6
Paste Pastes the object (project, folder, file).
Section 6.5
Section 6.6
Creation of new folder Creates a new folder.
Creation of new project Creates a new project of GX Developer.
Section 6.1
Object
operation
Start of application Starts an application to open the selected project. Section 6.7
(3) Management of data inside PLC
Function Description Refer To
Tree display/list display Displays the PLC CPU data/network configuration.
List display/detail display Displays the network configuration list/PLC CPU data details.
Arrangement of icons
Changes between the ascending sequence and descending sequence
in network number, order or station order.
View
Refresh
Updates the connected stations or whole network configuration
information.
Section 5.4.2
Delete PLC data Deletes the PLC CPU file. Section 7.3
Write to PLC Writes the programs, parameters and/or like to the PLC CPU.
Read from PLC Reads the programs, parameters and/or like from the PLC CPU.
Section 7.1.1
to
Section 7.1.7
Diagnostics Displays the PLC CPU or network status. Chapter 8
Online
(When
personal
computer and
PLC are
connected)
Run a related application
Reads the programs, parameters or like and edits them on GX
Developer.
Section 7.2
Save of network
configuration information
Saves the read network configuration information.
Save/read
Read of network
configuration information
Reads the saved network configuration information.
Transfer setup Specifies the interfaces and types to be connected with the PLC CPU.
Section 5.4.1
Section 5.4.3
Others
Offline mode
Displays the network configuration information already gotten when the
network is not connected with the PLC CPU.
Section 5.4.4
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