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NP-series PT Functions and Operations Section 1-1
Displaying Screens
The information displayed on the screens is created using the NP-Designer
on a computer and transferred to the PT. The required screens can be dis-
played by using commands from the host or touch switch operations.
Reading Data from
the Host
A communications method such as NT Link is used to connect the host, and
the required data is automatically read from the host.
Sending Data to the Host
Data input using touch switches (button ON/OFF status, numerals, and char-
acter strings) is sent to the host.
Host
The required screens can
be displayed by using
commands from the host
or touch switch operations.
NT Link
Host
Touch panel
Host
ON/OFF status,
numeric data, etc.