Named Signals - Mitsubishi Electric MELFA CR750 Series User Manual

12.2.2. Named signals

You can give names to general input/output signals and check their statuses.
With "Named signals", you can check the status of dedicated input/output signals and named general
input/output signals. When starting up, you can load a definition file for named signals in the robot controller.
From the project tree, double click the target project [Online] -> [Monitor] -> [Signal Monitor] -> [Named
Signals].
[Add]
[Edit]
[Delete]
[Load]
[Save]
[Delete signal
file in robot]
12.2.2.1. Adding new named signal or revising one
To add a new named signal, click the [Add] button. To revise one, select the signal to be revised from the list
and click the [Edit] button.
Input the general signal numbers and names, select the signal type and display method, then when adding
a new named signal, click the [Add] button. The set signal is added to the list.
The [Add] and [Change] buttons do not close the "Signal name edit" screen, so you can continue to add more
signals.
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Figure 12-23 Named Signal
: This registers a new general input/output signal name.
: This changes the setting for an existing general input/output signal selected in
the list.
: This deletes a signal selected in the list.
: This loads a file defining saved named signals in the robot controller and in the
computer.
: This saves the information on the set named signals to the robot controller or
computer.
: This deletes the named signal information in the robot controller.
Figure 12-24 Signal Name Editing
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