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

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MicroView Special Controller Functions C-7

Reading / Writing
Controller Counter Files

To read/write the contents of controller Counter files:

There are two types of counter files supported by the MicroLogix
controller. Element 0 (Zero) is for the MicroLogix high speed counter.
Elements 1 to 31 are for the standard MicroLogix counter. You can
read/write the accumulator and preset values of the counter. You can
not edit the status bit data files. They are read-only.

Refer to the MicroLogix User Manual for a complete description of
high speed counter status bits.

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

function.

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

Select Counter and press [

].

3. You are prompted for an element number:

4. Enter the element number and press [

]. You are shown the

counter accumulator value

5. Press [NEXT] to display the counter preset value:

6. You can change the Acc and Pre values by pressing the [PREV]

or [NEXT] keys to move the cursor to the field to change, and
then entering a new value.

Select File Type:
O (Output)

Elem=___________

Accumulator

Accumulated Value

File=C5
Elem=010

02000

Acc

Preset

Preset Value

File=C5
Elem=010

02500

Pre

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