
4. OPERATION
4.4 Initial Menu
The inttial menu screen appears when the FAPT LADDER-II system is started. See also Section
4.1.
This screen reappears upon the termmation of a function chosen from this menu. To select a
function from this menu, use the <Tab> key to move the cursor down to the desired function,
then press the <Enter> key or spacebar. The cursor can be moved up by pressing
< Shaft > + < Tab > simultaneously.
4.4.1 Program selection
When “PROGRAM SELECT” is selected from the initial menu, the screen display switches to the
screen used to specify the name of a source program to be used with the FAPT LADDER-II
system.
fi) To spectfy the source program name, enter “drive:vsource-program-name.”
@ After entering the name of the desired source program, press Fl (EXEC] or <Enter>. Press
FlO [END] to return to the initial menu screen without changing the source program name.
Examples:
Specifying “SAMPLE” as a source program under the DATA directory on drive C:
Enter “CvDATAvSAMPLE [EXEC].”
When the source program name is specified, the PMC model name and source program name are
displayed in the upper half of the initial menu screen.
Specifying a new source program name:
The model setting screen, shown below, appears. Using the cursor keys, move the cursor to the
name of the PMC model for a new source program, then press the <Enter > key (Fig. 4.4.1). If
Fl [COPY] is pressed without specifying a PMC model, an existing source program name can be
copied as a new source program.
The FAPT LADDER-II system creates a directory for the specified source program name, and
creates each of the source program files.
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