Terms and abbreviations, Common t echniques used in this manual, Common techniques used in this manual – Rockwell Automation 9323-PA2E APS SLC 500 Import/Export Utility User Manual User Manual
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Preface
APS Import/Export Utility User Manual
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Terms and Abbreviations
The following terms and abbreviations are specific to this product. For a complete
listing of Allen-Bradley terminology, refer to the Allen-Bradley Industrial
Automation Glossary, publication number AG–7.1.
Archive File
a file, stored on a disk and in binary format, that contains an SLC
500 processor program.
Documentation File
a file, stored on a disk and in binary format, that contains
rung, instruction, address comments and symbols.
APS
Advanced Programming Software.
APSIE
APS Import/Export utility.
ASCII
a group of alphanumeric characters that defines a line in an import file.
RSI
Rockwell Software, Inc.
SLC
small logic controller
Common Techniques Used in this Manual
The following conventions are used throughout this manual:
•
Bulleted lists such as this one provide information, not procedural steps.
•
Numbered lists provide sequential steps or hierarchical information.
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Italic type is used for emphasis.
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Text in
this font
indicates words or phrases you should type.
•
Key names match the names shown and appear in bold, capital letters within
brackets (for example,
[ENTER]
). A function key icon matches the name of the
function key you should press, such as
CONFIG
OFFLINE
CONFIG
SAVE &
EXIT
F8
.