Reading / writing controller status files – Rockwell Automation 2707-MVH232_MVP232 MicroView Operator Interface Module User Manual

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C-4 MicroView Special Controller Functions

Reading / Writing
Controller Status Files

To read/write the contents of controller Status files:

1. Press [1] P-A/D from the Special Menu to access the P-A/D

function. You are prompted for a file type:

2. Press [NEXT] and [PREV] keys to scroll through the file types.

Select Status and press [

]. You are shown the data at a Status

file element:

3. You can enter a new element number. You are shown the

decimal value at that address element:

Initially, you are shown the decimal value at that address
element. If you press [NEXT], the hexadecimal format is
displayed:

Pressing [NEXT] again displays the binary value:

4. To change a value, move the cursor into the data field using the

[NEXT] or [PREV] keys. Enter the new data. If you are editing
binary data, you can also use the [+/–] key to toggle the data
between 1 and 0. See Attention above.

5. Press [

] to load the new data into the file element.

6. To exit, press the [CE] key to return to the initial P-A/D screen.

You can press the [CE] key at any time during the P-A/D
function.

7. Pressing the [MENU] key at any time to exit the P-A/D function

and display the Main Menu.

ATTENTION

!

Changing control status bits may cause a processor
fault or have other serious effects on the controller
operation. Make sure you understand the function of
status data before changing any status values.

Select File Type:
O (Output)

File=S2
Elem=003

DEC
5632

Data Format

Data

File=S2
Elem=004

DEC
19774

File=S2
Elem=004

HEX
4D3E

File=S2
0011111001001101

Elem=004

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