About this Manual:
Section 1 Overview
This section provides an overview of the NP-series PTs, including functions, features, connection
types, and communications methods.
Section 2 Part Name and Functions
This section describes the part names and functions of the PT.
Section 3 Installing the PT and Connecting Peripheral Devices
This section describes the methods used to install the PT and connect peripheral devices.
Section 4 System Menu
This section describes the methods used to set and check various settings in the system menu of the
PT.
Section 5 Installing and Starting the NP-Designer
The software “NP-Designer” is required to create screen data for the PT. This section describes the
methods for installing and starting the NP-Designer.
Section 6 NP-Designer Functions
This section describes functions of the NP-Designer.
Section 7 Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section describes the maintenance and inspection methods for preventing errors occurring, and
troubleshooting measures when errors occur in the PT.
Appendices
This section describes hardware specifications and methods for preparing connections cables, and
provides lists of standard products.
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