Omron NS User Manual

Appendices Appendix 1 Quick Reference
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Item Procedure Reference
Grouping multiple
objects as one object
1. Select all of the objects to group.
2. Select Layout - Group.
Note: To return grouped objects to individual objects, select
Layout – Ungroup.
Section 5-5
Try clicking in a different position to select the object behind. Section 5-4 Specifying an object
behind another object
1. Select the object in front.
2. Select Layout - Order - Bring to Back.
3. Select the object that was previously behind.
Section 5-5
Accurately aligning
the positions of ob-
jects
1. Select all of the objects to be aligned.
2. Select Layout - Align/Distribution and then select the
alignment method.
Section 5-5
Changing a range of
PLC bits or words set
for functional objects
Use the replacement function (Edit - Replace) to change a
range of bits or words set for functional objects.
Section 5-4
1. Select the functional objects to be set. They must all be of the
same type.
2. Use Settings - Change Settings at Once.
Section 5-10 Setting a range or
comments, labels, or
PLC bits/words for
functional objects
1. Export the functional object property settings to a CSV file
using File - Export CSV File.
2. Use spreadsheet software to set the properties.
3. Import the modified CSV file to NS-Designer using File - Im-
port CSV File.
Section 12
Pasting colors set for
existing functional
objects or fixed ob-
jects to other func-
tional objects or fixed
objects
1. Select the functional or fixed object from which to copy the
color format.
2. Click the Color Copy/Paste Button on the Color Toolbar.
3. Click on the destination object.
Section 2-5
Pasting the label font
formats from an exist-
ing functional object to
another functional
object
1. Select the functional or fixed object from which to copy the
label font format.
2. Click the Copy/Paste Font Button on the Font Toolbar.
3. Click on the destination object.
Section 2-5
Using an object that
has been created in
another screen or
project
1. Select the object and register it in the library (Tool - Register
Library).
2. Use Tool - Use Library to position the object on the screen.
Section 5-13
Creating multiple func-
tional objects of the
same type
1. Create the objects in a table object (Functional Object - Ta-
ble).
2. Select the type of object to be created in the table as the Ta-
ble type in the Property Setting Dialog Box.
Section 5-1
Confirming PLC bit
and word status
Used Tool - List Up Addresses Used.
Section 5-11
Checking the number
of objects used on
each screen
Use Tools - List Up Functional Objects Used.
Section 5-9
Finding addresses,
comments, labels, or
PLC bits/words set for
functional object.
Use Edit - Find.
Section 5-4
Opera-
tions
Reordering screens
Use the Move Up and Move Down Buttons under Tools -
Screen Maintenance.
Section 4-2

Omron NS Specifications

General

Brand	Omron
Model	NS
Category	Touch terminals
Language	English