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Topic: P092 |
Keyboard Shortcuts |
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Keyboard Shortcuts are used to obtain quick access to various functions within the Productivity Suite Software.
There are two methods to access Keyboard Shortcuts.
Method 1
Select Keyboard Shortcuts from the Help Menu located on the Main Menu.
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Method 2
Use the shortcut key F9.
There are three types of Keyboard Shortcuts implemented in the Productivity Suite programming software.
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Ctrl+ |
Function Keys |
Other |
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C = Copy |
S = Save |
F1 = Help Contents |
Delete = Universal for Delete |
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X = Cut |
P = Print |
F8 = Compile |
Escape = Cancels Editing |
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V = Paste |
F = Find/Replace |
F9 = Keyboard Shortcuts |
Tab = Changes focus to the Next Component |
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G = Go To |
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Z = Undo |
K = Rung Comments |
Shift+F9 = Transfer project to CPU |
Shift+Tab = Changes focus to the Previous Component |
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Y = Redo |
Q = Cross Reference Utility |
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T = Toggle Boolean |
M = Monitor in Data View |
Ctrl+F9 = Transfer project from CPU |
Ctrl+Shift+Tab = Switches to Previous Window (ladder windows) |
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D = Tag Database |
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Shortcut |
Description |
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Home |
Go to the Beginning of the Rung |
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End |
Go to the End of the Rung |
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Ctrl+Home |
Go to the Beginning of the Ladder (Rung 1, Column 1) |
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Ctrl+End |
Go to the End of the Program (First End Statement) |
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Ctrl+Shift+Home |
Select all rungs from the Current Rung to the Beginning of the Program |
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Ctrl+Shift+End |
Select all rungs from the Current Rung to the Last Ladder Rung |
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Shift+Home |
Select all elements from the Current Location to the Beginning of the Row (Rung or Sub-rung) |
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Shift+End |
Select all elements from the Current Location to the End of the Row (Rung or Sub-rung) |
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Shift+Arrow Keys |
Select whole Row with Up and Down or elements with Left and Right |
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Shift+Page Up |
Select from the Current Location to the Beginning of the Ladder |
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Shift+Page Down |
Select from the Current Location to the End of the Ladder |
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Shift+Mouse Wheel |
Scrolls ladder editor horizontally left/right |
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Ctrl+Mouse Wheel |
Zooms current ladder focus in/out |
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Ctrl+Insert |
Insert rung above cursor |
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Ctrl+Shift+Insert |
Insert rung below cursor |
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Enter |
Insert sub-rung |
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Ctrl+Enter |
Open selected instruction |
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Space Bar |
Open selected instruction |
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Ctrl+Shift+F3 |
Open the Data View panel |
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Ctrl+Up Arrow |
Draw a line Up |
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Ctrl+Down Arrow |
Draw a line Down |
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Ctrl+Left Arrow |
Draw a line Left |
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Ctrl+Right Arrow |
Draw a line Right |
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Ctrl+W |
Draw a line to the Output |
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Ctrl+Shift+Up Arrow |
Erase a line Up |
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Ctrl+Shift+Down Arrow |
Erase a line Down |
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Ctrl+Shift+Left Arrow |
Erase a line Left |
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Ctrl+Shift+Right Arrow |
Erase a line Right |
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Ctrl+Enter |
This shortcut is utilized with instructions or tools that require multiple tag inputs arranged in a table. Once a desired tag is chosen for the first input field, leave the cursor in that field and select Ctrl+Enter. The remaining input fields will be populated with tags from the database in the order they appear after the initial tag. |
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Ctrl+Q |
Open the Tag Cross Reference window |
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Ctrl+Tab |
Move focus in a CPD instruction out of Source and Destination fields. |
Instruction Shortcuts allow you to type the abbreviated instruction name directly into the ladder or use Function keys to save time when programming. No mouse clicking or click and drag required.
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ShortCut |
Description |
ShortCut |
Description |
ShortCut |
Description |
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ABSE |
Absolute Encoder Instruction |
FOR |
For Loop Instruction |
REG |
Registration |
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ACLR |
Clear Serial Port Buffer Instruction |
GEAR |
Gear Drivetrain |
RFCT |
Return From Called Task |
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AEN |
AMC Axis Enable |
GEN |
Ramp Generator Instruction |
RMP |
Ramp Instruction |
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AIN |
ASCII In Instruction |
GSR |
GS Drives Read Instruction |
RPS |
Ramp/Soak Instruction |
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ALM |
Alarm Instruction |
GSW |
GS Drives Write Instruction |
RST |
Reset Coil |
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AOUT |
ASCII Out Instruction |
HOME |
Find Home |
RTA |
Rotary Table Application |
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AREG |
Automatic Registration |
INC |
Inc/Dec Instruction |
RTC |
Set CPU Time Instruction |
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ASP |
Access System Parameters |
LALM |
Learn Alarm Instruction |
RX |
Network Read Instruction |
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AVG |
Average Instruction |
LCD |
LCD Page Instruction |
SCL |
Scale(Linear) Instruction |
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BRK |
For Loop Break Instruction |
LIM |
Limit Value Instruction |
SCLN |
Scale(Non Linear) Instruction |
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CALL |
Call Task Instruction |
LKUP |
Lookup Table Instruction |
SCNT |
Simple Counter Instruction |
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CHG |
Change of Value Instruction |
LOG |
Logical Bits Instruction |
SEQ |
Sequencer Instruction |
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CMP |
Compare Contact |
LOGW |
Logical Words Instruction |
SET |
Set Coil |
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CMPS |
Compare Strings Instruction |
MATH |
Math Editor Instruction |
SFR |
Shift/Rotate Bits Instruction |
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CMPV |
Compare Values Instruction |
MBUS |
Modbus Read/Write |
SLEN |
String Length Instruction |
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CNT |
Counter Instruction |
MIMX |
Find Min/Max Values Instruction |
SMAG |
Sign Magnitude Instruction |
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CPA |
Copy Array Instruction |
MMSEQ |
Multi-Axis Motion Sequencer |
SMOV |
Simple Move |
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CPC |
Copy Character Instruction |
MREG |
Manual Registration |
SPOS |
Set Position |
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CPD |
Copy Data Instruction |
MRX |
Modbus Read Instruction |
SRA |
Shift/Rotate Array Instruction |
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CPE |
Custom Protocol Ethernet |
MSEQ |
Motion Sequencer |
STA |
Array Statistics Instruction |
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CPI |
Custom Protocol In Instruction |
MWX |
Modbus Write Instruction |
STMR |
Simple Timer Instruction |
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CPO |
Custom Protocol Out Instruction |
NC |
Normally Closed Contact |
STP |
Stop Program Instruction |
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CSI |
Custom Serial Instruction |
NCE |
Normally Closed Edge Contact |
SUM |
Summation Instruction |
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DATA |
Data Statistics Instruction |
NETW |
Network Read/Write |
SW |
Switch Instruction |
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DBN |
Debounce Coil |
NO |
Normally Open Contact |
TGC |
Toggle Coil |
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DRM |
Drum Instruction |
NOE |
Normally Open Edge Contact |
TMC |
Timed Coil |
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DWX |
DataWorx Request Instruction |
NOP |
No Operation |
TMR |
Timer Instruction |
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EMAL |
Send Email Instruction |
NXT |
Next Block Instruction |
TSYN |
Time Sync |
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EMSG |
EtherNet/IP Explicit Message |
OR |
OR Out |
UPBA |
UnPack Boolean Array |
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END |
Program End |
OUT |
Output Coil |
UPKB |
Unpack Bits Instruction |
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EXTS |
Extract String Instruction |
PBA |
Pack Boolean Array |
UPKS |
Unpack String Instruction |
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FCO |
Flying Cutoff |
PID |
PID Loop Instruction |
UPKW |
UnPack Word |
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FIB |
First Bit On/Off Instruction |
PKB |
Pack Bits Instruction |
UPWA |
UnPack Word Array |
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FILI |
FIFO/LIFO Instruction |
PKS |
Pack String Instruction |
VMOV |
Velocity Move |
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FLA |
Fill Array Instruction |
PKW |
Pack Word |
VMW |
ViewMarq Write |
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FLS |
Flasher |
PLS |
Programmable Limit Switch |
WAMO |
Write AMC Output |
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FLT |
User Defined Fault Instruction |
PST |
Preset Table |
WHSO |
Write High Speed Outputs |
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FNDS |
Find String Instruction |
PWA |
Pack Word Array |
WX |
Network Write Instruction |
Main Toolbar Shortcuts allow to use keyboard shortcuts to save time when navigating your programming environment.
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Main Menu: File |
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Alt + F then: |
Description |
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N |
Creates new project |
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O |
Opens a saved project |
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C |
Closes the current project |
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S |
Saves the project |
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A |
Opens the Save Project As window |
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I |
Selects Import flyout menu |
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E |
Selects Export flyout menu |
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T |
Selects Transfer Project flyout menu |
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U |
Opens Page Setup |
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P |
Opens the Print window |
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R |
Opens Project Properties window |
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X |
Exits Productivity Suite software |
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Main Menu: Edit |
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Alt + E then: |
Description |
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U |
Selects Undo |
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R |
Selects Redo |
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C |
Selects Copy |
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S |
Selects Rung flyout menu |
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E |
Selects Erase with Cursor flyout menu |
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N |
Selects Insert flyout menu |
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D |
Selects Delete flyout menu |
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G |
Selects Go To window |
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W |
Selects Wire flyout menu |
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F |
Selects Force flyout menu |
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Main Menu: Setup |
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Alt + S then: |
Description |
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H |
Opens hardware configuration window |
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I |
Opens I/O overview window |
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S |
Select Services flyout menu |
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C |
Opens Setup CPU date/time window |
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D |
Opens data logger window |
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A |
Opens security accounts window. |
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Main Menu: CPU |
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Alt + C then: |
Description |
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N |
Takes project online to last connected CPU |
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O |
Takes project Offline |
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C |
Opens CPU connection window |
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S |
Simulator |
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T |
Opens Compare Rententive Tags window |
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G |
Opens Get Scan Time window |
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F |
Opens Check/Upgrade Module Firmware window |
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Main Menu: Tools |
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Alt + T then: |
Description |
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A |
Opens Applications Tools panel |
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T |
Opens Task Management panel |
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U |
Opens UDI management panel |
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I |
Opens Instruction List panel |
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V |
Opens Version Control flyout menu |
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C |
Opens Compare Project window |
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D |
Opens Data Logger window |
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P |
Openss User Profiles window |
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O |
Opens Options window |
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Main Menu: Window |
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Alt + W then: |
Description |
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C |
Cascades multiple task windows |
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H |
Horizontally stacks tasks window |
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V |
Vertically stacks task windows |
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N |
Makes next window active |
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P |
Makes previous window active |
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Main Menu: Help |
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Alt + H then: |
Description |
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H |
Opens Productivity Suite Help file |
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L |
Opens Ladder logic program help topic P016 |
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K |
Opens Keyboard shortcuts help topic P092 |
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C |
Opens Create system report window |
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A |
Opens About window |
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Description |
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F2 (NO) |
Normally Open Contact (To change an existing NO contact to a NC contact, select the contact with the cursor and press the / key) |
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F3 (NC) |
Normally Closed Contact (To change an existing NC contact to a NO contact, select the contact with the cursor and press the / key) |
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Shift+F2 (NOE) |
Normally Open Edge Contact (rising edge) |
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Ctrl+F2 (NOE) |
Normally Open Edge Contact (falling edge) |
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Shift+F3 (NCE) |
Normally Closed Edge Contact (rising edge) |
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Ctrl+F3 (NCE) |
Normally Closed Edge Contact (falling edge) |
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F4 (OUT) |
Output Coil |
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F5 (SET) |
Set Coil |
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Shift+F5 (RST) |
Reset Coil |