User manual
Before Beginning
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1 Before Beginning
Welcome to the nanoNavigator™ software from Phoenix Contact — the software that makes
the most of the nanoLine controller (nanoLC). nanoNavigator is the programming
environment for the nanoLC.
1.1 About This User’s Manual
This User Manual provides complete information on how to use nanoNavigator for the
nanoLC.
1.1.1 What’s Inside
This manual includes the following sections:
Section 1, “Before Beginning”, provides an overview of nanoNavigator and this manual.
Section 2, “Getting Started and Tutorial”, describes how to install nanoNavigator, connect
to nanoLC, create a flow chart project, and verify the project.
Section 3, “General Programming Techniques”, describes concepts used to create projects
with nanoNavigator.
Section 4, “Flow Chart Techniques”, provides details of flow chart programming.
Section 5, “Data Operations”, defines the available data types in nanoNavigator and how to
move data and use mathematical and relational expressions.
Section 6, “Running Projects and Controlling the nanoLC”, describes how to run projects.
Section 7, “Verifying a Project”, provides information on how to monitor and verify running
projects.