To access run menu items, Run control, Run program – Rockwell Automation 1398-PDM-xxx IQ Master Version 3.2.4 for IA-2000 and IQ-5000 Positioning Drive Modules, IQ-55 User Manual

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Run Menu • Run Control

Publication 1398-PM601A-EN-P — October 2000

MENUS

To Access Run Menu Items

Select the Run menu by clicking on Run in the menu bar,
-or-
press ALT to activate the menu bar, then R to pull down the Run menu.

Select the menu item by clicking on your selection,
-or-
pressing the letter that is underlined in your selection (for example the “S” in Stop),
-or-
using the arrow keys to highlight your selection and then press ENTER.

Run Control

The Run Control dialog box is used to run a program, execute a move, home the machine, or pause or
stop a program or move.

Run Program

Select Run Control from the Run menu or press F8.

Select the program number you want to run from the Selected Program drop down list box.

Choose the Run Program button to start running the program.

The program can be stopped by choosing the Stop button.

To pause the program, choose the Pause button. Once a program has been paused, choose the Pause
button again to resume the program.

Choose the OK button to close the Run Control dialog box and to remember all the settings (pro-
gram number, move type, move velocity and distance) the next time the box is shown.
-or-
Choose the Cancel button to close the box and restore the previous settings.

Home

There are several ways to start the home sequence: use the Home Command input (I6), choose the
Home button in the Run Control dialog box, use an Fkey on the Operator Terminal, or issue a Host
Mode Language Home command from the Terminal window.

To start the Home sequence from the Run menu

Select Run Control from the Run menu.

Choose the Home button.

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