Easy-To-Use Tools; Inserting Instructions Into Your User Program; Accessing Instructions From The "Favorites" Toolbar - Siemens S7-1200 System Manual

STEP 7 programming software

2.3 Easy-to-use tools

2.3 Easy-to-use tools
2.3.1

Inserting instructions into your user program

STEP 7 provides task cards that contain the instructions for your
program. The instructions are grouped according to function.
To create your program, you drag instructions from the task card
onto a network.
2.3.2

Accessing instructions from the "Favorites" toolbar

STEP 7 provides a "Favorites" toolbar to give you quick access to the instructions that you
frequently use. Simply click the icon for the instruction to insert it into your network!
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(For the "Favorites" in the instruction tree, double-
click the icon.)
You can easily customize the
"Favorites" by adding new
instructions.
Simply drag and drop an
instruction to the "Favorites".
The instruction is now just a click
away!
S7-1200 Programmable controller
System Manual, 03/2014, A5E02486680-AG