Specifications
1-2
1.1 Overview
1.1 Overview
This manual describes program configurations and content for creating sequence programs 
using a structured programming method, and provides basic knowledge for writing programs.
1.2 Purpose of This Manual
This manual explains programming methods, programming languages, and other information 
necessary for creating structured programs.
Manuals for reference are listed in the following table according to their purpose. 
For information such as the contents and number of each manual, refer to the list of 'Related 
manuals'.
(1) Operation of GX Works2
Purpose
GX Works2 
Installation 
Instructions
GX Works2
Beginner's Manual
GX Works2 Version 1
Operating Manual
Simple 
Project
Structured 
Project
Common
Simple
Project
Structured 
Project
Intelligent 
Function 
Module
Installation
Learning the 
operating 
environment and 
installation method
Learning a USB 
driver installation 
method
Operation of 
GX Works2
Learning all functions 
of GX Works2
Learning the project 
types and available 
languages in GX 
Works2
Learning the basic 
operations and 
operating procedures 
when creating a 
simple project for the 
first time
Learning the basic 
operations and 
operating procedures 
when creating a 
structured project for 
the first time
Learning the 
operations of 
available functions 
regardless of project 
type.
Learning the 
functions and 
operation methods 
for programming
Learning data setting 
methods for 
intelligent function 
module
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