Inserting Instructions - Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 Getting Started

1.3.3

Inserting instructions

Dragging and dropping instructions from the instruction tree
STEP 7 Basic 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.
Using the "Favorites" tool bar for inserting commonly used instructions
STEP 7 Basic displays the "Favorites" in both the LAD editor and the "Instructions" task
card. Simply click the icon for the instruction to insert it into your network! (Or double-click,
if you use the "Favorites" located in the "Instructions" task card.)
You can easily customize the "Favorites" by adding a new instruction. Simply drag and
drop an instruction to the "Favorites". The instruction is now just a click away!
Getting started with S7-1200
Getting Started, 11/2009, A5E02486791-01
1.3 Basic features of STEP 7 Basic
STEP 7 Basic provides a "Favorites" toolbar to
give you quick access to the instructions that you
frequently use.
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