6-1 Operating Modes and System Menu 
6-1-3  Overview of Menu Items 
The following tables show the eight menu items and provide an overview of their contents. 
1. Initialize Tab 
Item Function  
Page  
Screen Data Area   Formats project data, such as screen data.   P. 6-10
Alarm/Event History   Initializes or saves in the Memory Card as a CSV file the 
alarm/event history data that has been generated during opera-
tion. 
P. 6-11
Data Log   Initializes or saves in the Memory Card as a CSV file the data log 
data that registers changes to the contents of an address, or 
saves in the Memory Card as a CSV file. 
P. 6-12
Operation Log   Initializes or saves in the Memory Card as a CSV file the operation 
log data, such as that for functional object operations and screen 
switching. 
P. 6-13
Error Log   Initializes or saves in the Memory Card as a CSV file the error log 
data that is generated by macro errors. 
P. 6-15
System language  The language to display system menus, input keypads, error mes-
sages, etc., can be set to Japanese or English.  
P. 6-16
Memory Card 
The Memory Card in the PT can be removed. 
P. 6-17
Internal Holding Memory 
($HB/$HW)  
Initializes the Internal Holding Bit/Word Memories.  
P. 6-18
 
2. PT Settings Tab 
Item Function  
Page  
Start-up Waiting Time   Sets the system startup waiting time. Communications are not 
performed during this specified time when the power is turned ON 
or the PT is reset. The default is 0 s.  
P. 6-21
Screen Saver   Sets the screen saver to ON or OFF. The default setting is OFF.   P. 6-21
Screen Saver Start-up 
Time  
Sets the amount of time after which the screen saver is started. 
The default setting is 15 min.  
P. 6-21
Key Press Sound  Sets whether a sound will be heard when a touch switch is 
pressed. The default setting is ON.  
P. 6-22
Buzzer Sound  Sets whether a buzzer will be heard when a command from the 
host is received or an error occurs. The default setting is ERR ON. 
P. 6-22
Backlight   Sets the backlight brightness to one of three levels. The bright-
ness cannot be adjusted much.  
The default setting is High. 
P. 6-23
Calendar Check   Displays and sets the date and time for the internal clock.   P. 6-23
Printer Type  Sets the control method for the printer connected to the PT.  P. 6-24
Orientation  Sets the paper orientation for the printer connected to the PT.  P. 6-25
Mode  Sets the printing method for the printer connected to the PT.  P. 6-25
Changing Value in Device 
Monitor Setting 
Selects whether to set or just monitor device monitor values in the 
functions for Registered Monitor and 6-3-9 Switch Box. 
P. 6-25
Contrast (NS5-SQ/MQ 
only) 
Adjusts the contrast for the screen.  
P. 6-26
 
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