1. OVERVIEW
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GOT
1.3 Features
The monitor functions described in this manual are intended to improve the efficiency
of trouble-shooting and maintenance operations for the PLC system.
The features of each monitor function are explained in the following sections.
1.3.1 Features of the utility function
The utility function enables you to use GOT setup and self-tests. To use the utility
function, you need to install an operating system for the utility function on the GOT
built-in internal memory by using drawing software. The features of the utility function
are shown below.
(1) The brightness of a monitor screen can be adjusted (see Section 4.3 for details).
(2) The screen and OS data can be copied between the internal memory and memory
card (see Section 4.4 for details).
The data monitored can be copied to and from the GOT built-in internal memory or
a memory card installed on the GOT.
The OS data can only be copied from the GOT to the memory card.