Monitoring parameters online – Rockwell Automation 1792-IB16 INSTL.INST ARMOR BLOCK 16 INPT User Manual

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Publication 1792-5.3 – October 1996

Monitoring Parameters Online

You can monitor parameters at the Device Configuration screen or at
the selected parameter screen.

The start monitor button on the Device Configuration screen allows
you to monitor all of the parameters online. To monitor parameters:

Click on the
button to start the
monitor.

The monitor function starts after a few seconds.

1. The status line

flashes “monitoring.”

2. The monitoring function

is indicated by an
asterisk moving down
next to the parameters.

3. The monitor button changes to and

only “modify parameter” and “stop monitoring” are active.

4. Click on the button to stop monitoring.

To monitor an individual parameter:

1. Select the parameter on the Device Configuration screen.

2. Highlight the parameter and click on “Modify Parameter.”

3. Click on “Start Monitor” on the individual parameter screen.

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