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NS Series Programming Manual
2-5 Communications Address Settings ............................................................................................................2-47
2-5-1 Register Host..................................................................................................................................2-47
2-5-2 Communications Addresses ...........................................................................................................2-48
2-5-3 Directly Specifying Addresses .......................................................................................................2-49
2-5-4 Tags................................................................................................................................................2-53
2-6 Fixed Objects.............................................................................................................................................2-58
2-6-1 Common Fixed Object Settings .....................................................................................................2-58
2-7 Registering/Using Library .........................................................................................................................2-64
2-8 Common Functional Object Functions ......................................................................................................2-65
2-8-1 Table of Functional Object Settings...............................................................................................2-65
2-8-2 Address Settings (General Tab and Other Tabs) ............................................................................2-66
2-8-3 Unit and Scale (General Tab).........................................................................................................2-69
2-8-4 Numeral Display and Storage Type (General Tab) ........................................................................2-71
2-8-5 Date and Time Format (General Tab) ............................................................................................2-78
2-8-6 Text Attributes................................................................................................................................2-80
2-8-7 Setting Colors (Color/Shape Tab) ..................................................................................................2-85
2-8-8 Background....................................................................................................................................2-86
2-8-9 Selecting Shape (Color/Shape Tab)................................................................................................2-87
2-8-10 Labels ............................................................................................................................................2-89
2-8-11 Scroll Bars .....................................................................................................................................2-93
2-8-12 Frames ...........................................................................................................................................2-94
2-8-13 Flicker (Extension Tab) .................................................................................................................2-95
2-8-14 Write Settings (Extension Tab)....................................................................................................2-100
2-8-15 Passwords (Extension Tab)..........................................................................................................2-104
2-8-16 Control Flags (Extension Tab)..................................................................................................... 2-111
2-8-17 Macro (Extension Tab) ................................................................................................................ 2-112
2-8-18 Size/Position (Extension Tab)......................................................................................................2-113
2-8-19 Change Input Order ..................................................................................................................... 2-115
2-8-20 String Table .................................................................................................................................2-116
2-9 Buttons .................................................................................................................................................2-119
2-9-1 ON/OFF Buttons.......................................................................................................................... 2-119
2-9-2 Word Buttons ...............................................................................................................................2-127
2-9-3 Command Buttons .......................................................................................................................2-135
2-10 Lamps .................................................................................................................................................2-153
2-10-1 Bit Lamps ....................................................................................................................................2-153
2-10-2 Word Lamps ................................................................................................................................2-157
2-11 Multifunction Objects..............................................................................................................................2-161
2-11-1 Functions That Can Be Executed Using Multifunction Objects..................................................2-163
2-11-2 Execution Conditions for Multifunction Objects.........................................................................2-164
2-11-3 Safety Functions ..........................................................................................................................2-165
2-11-4 Writing and Reading Communications Addresses.......................................................................2-167
2-11-5 Canceling Multifunction Object Processing................................................................................2-168
2-11-6 Converting from Other Objects to Multifunction Objects...........................................................2-169
2-11-7 Functional Object Property Settings............................................................................................2-170
2-11-8 Detailed Settings for Each Function ............................................................................................2-178