Rockwell Automation 1761-HHP-B30 MicroLogix 1000 with Hand-Held Programmer (HHP) User Manual

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After You’ve Entered Your Program

Chapter 18

18–35

To force On the external input file address, follow the steps below.

1. Press the force On key. A confirmation screen appears.

FON

C

-

F O R C E

B I T

O N ?

Y E S [ E N T ]

N O [ E S C ]

2. Accept the confirmation to force the bit On.

ENT

R 0 0 0

F O N

I / 6

1

This simulates the closing of the external input circuit. However, the
actual open/closed status of the external input circuit no longer affects the
program logic.

For the previous example, the following is now true:

The instruction state box is filled, indicating that I/6 is true.

FOn

appears in the upper right-hand corner, indicating that the input is

forced On.

The data value, shown in the lower right-hand corner, is now a 1.

The controller’s Forced I/O LED is on continuously.

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