5 Formatting
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Stops operation of the Touch and formats an external memory inserted in the Touch.
5.1 Formatting an External Memory Inserted in the Touch
1 Change communication settings according to the connection method between the computer and the Touch.
If communicating with a Touch inserted in a computer, in the Communication Settings dialog box, select Touch from
Communicate with. To communicate with the Touch as an O/I Link Slave via an O/I Link Master, select
O/I Link Slave. For details, refer to “1.3 Change Communication Settings” on page 23-5.
2 Open project data.
3 On the Online tab, in the Touch group, click Format.
• When Communicate with is set to Touch and Port is set to USB, a formatting confirmation message is
displayed.
• When Communicate with is set to Touch and Port is set to Ethernet, the Target IP Address dialog box is
displayed. Specify the IP address of the Touch, and then click OK to display the formatting confirmation message.
For details, refer to “To execute any function except project data download” on page 23-8.
• When Communicate with is set to O/I Link Slave, the Target Slave dialog box is displayed. Specify the slave
station of the Touch to communicate with, and then click OK to display the formatting confirmation message.
If Port is set to Ethernet, specify the IP address of the master to be used. For details, refer to “To execute any
function except project data download” on page 23-9.
4 Click Yes.
5 Click Close.
This concludes formatting the external memory.
5 Formatting
If security is enabled in the Touch project, the Password Screen is displayed. Enter the password.
For details, refer to Chapter 21 “User Accounts and the Security Function” on page 21-1.
During communication with an O/I Link Slave using the online function, O/I Link Master operation is
stopped.
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