F-2 Foreword: Success with the PanelMate 500About the Other ManualsIn addition to this Getting Started manual, the following documents are furnished withPanelMate 500 configuration software:* Configuration Editor User’s GuideThis document contains reprints of over 100 help pages built into the configurationeditor. It provides answers to questions about software features and functions.* Transfer User’s GuideThis document provides instruction on how to transfer files between your PC and aPanelMate 500 online unit.* Online Operation User’s GuideThis document describes how PanelMate 500 works online, and includes a summaryof communication errors which may be displayed.* individual PLC brand communication manual(s)A PLC communication manual will be furnished for each of the PLC communicationinterfaces you purchased. (They can be bought as a group, or individually.) Eachmanual contains detailed information about cabling to the PLC, addressing, etc.This document is furnished with each PanelMate 500 online unit:* Hardware Installation GuideThis document provides guidelines for physically installing the online unit, includinghole cutout information, power and ventilation information, etc.DON’T READ ANY OTHER MANUALS RIGHT NOW. Please DO read and follow the restof this Getting Started manual - it will make your path to success much shorter and muchmore fun! So, if you’ll look at the next page about Additional Help, then turn to Chapter 1,let’s get started.