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[Macro Edit] taskbar
You can display the following information and perform
the following operations using the [Macro Edit] taskbar.
• Number and name of register being edited
• Selected event number and total number of events
• Current event symbol and data
A "..." suffix is displayed when the whole data cannot
be displayed.
Press the event data display to display the whole event
data. To return to the previous display, press [OK].
• [Event – Insert After] button
Inserts the current event after the selected event.
• [Edit Macro] button
Recalls the Home > Register > Macro > Edit Macro
menu (18307.11).
Event structure
A macro event consists of an "Event" or "Continue" type,
symbol, and parameters.
Specify the event type using "Event" or "Continue." Use
"Continue" when you want to add another parameter to
the symbol and parameters set for "Event."
Select a type of event according to the symbol and specify
the required data using the parameters.
For details about symbols and parameters, see "Events
and Symbols" (page 468) and "Symbols and
Parameters" (page 469).
Notes
• Selecting an "Event" event as the target to edit also
selects the subordinate "Continue" events.
• "Continue" may not be supported depending on the
symbol.
Inserting an event
Create and register events.
1
In the event list, select the event at the insertion
position.
2
Press the [Add New Event] button.
The [Add New Event] window appears.
3
Select a type of event.
To insert "Event," set the [Event] radio button to the
on state.
To insert "Continue," set the [Continue] radio button
to the on state.
An [Event] button or [Continue] button is added at the
start of the [Symbol/Parameter] group.
Note
When inserting at the top of the list, [Continue]
cannot be selected.
4
Press the [Event] button or [Continue] button in the
[Symbol/Parameter] group.
The [Symbol] window appears.
5
Press the button for the target symbol to set.
Select a tab to change the event to display.
[A to I] tab: Symbols whose name starts with A to I
[J to R] tab: Symbols whose name starts with J to R
[S to Z] tab: Symbols whose name starts with S to Z
Note
When inserting "Continue," only the symbol that is
the same as the event at the selected insertion position
can be set.
6
Press [OK].
The required parameter buttons for the selected
symbol are added to the [Symbol/Parameter] group in
the [Add New Event] window.
7
Set the parameters.
When a parameter button is pressed, select/enter a
parameter setting value using a selection window,
numeric keypad window, or the keyboard.
8
Press [OK] in the [Add New Event] window.
When auto insert mode is enabled, the event is
inserted after the selected event automatically.
When auto insert mode is disabled, press the [Event –
Insert After] button to insert the event.
Note
You can insert before or after the selected event using
the [Insert Before] button or [Insert After] button in
the [Edit Macro Event] window.
To insert a control panel operation event
1
In the event list, select the event at the insertion
position.
2
Perform a control panel operation to register as an
event.
When auto insert mode is enabled, the control panel
operation is inserted as an event after the selected
event automatically.
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