3.INPUTTING AND OUTPUTTING PARAMETERS USING EXTERNAL INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICES B-63790EN/01
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3.2 INPUTTING AND OUTPUTTING PARAMETERS ON THE
FLOPPY DIRECTORY SCREEN
This section explains the procedures for inputting and outputting
parameters on the Floppy Directory screen, using the FANUC Floppy
Cassette, FANUC FA Card, FANUC Handy File, or FANUC
PROGRAM FILE Mate connected to the serial interface (RS-232-C
or RS-422).
Before parameters can be input and output, the parameters related to
the input/output device must be set.
Displaying the Floppy Directory screen
Follow either of the procedures described below to display the Floppy
Directory screen.
Method 1
Press the <OFFSET/SETTING> function key several times, until
the Floppy Directory screen appears.
Method 2
(1) Press the <OFFSET/SETTING> function key.
(2) Click the [RS232C] soft key.
Outputting parameters
(1) Click the [DATA SELECT] soft key.
(2) Click the [PARAMETER] soft key.
"PARAMETER" appears in IN/OUT DATA.
(3) Follow either of the procedures described below to set the output
file name
Method 1 (the file name is entered using MDI keys)
(1) Click the [NAME INPUT] soft key.
(2) Click the ["FILE NAME] soft key.
(3) Enter the file name with MDI keys.
(4) Click the [FILE NAME"] soft key.
(5) Click the [EXEC] soft key.
Method 2 (the file name is selected from a file list)
(1) Click the [DIR. VIEW] soft key.
A list of files contained in the input/output device is
displayed. If the list cannot be displayed on a single page,
"Prev Page" and "Next Page" are displayed in PAGE
SELECT to indicate that there are multiple pages.
Press the <PAGE ↑> <PAGE ↓> key to display the
specified page.
(2) Move the cursor to the desired output file name.
(3) Click the [NAME GET] soft key.
(4) Enter MDI mode.
(5) Click the [DATA PUNCH] soft key.
(6) Click the [EXEC] soft key.