Rockwell Automation 1772-LS_LSP,D17726.8.6 PROG/OPER MANUAL-MINI PLC-2/05 - Manual (Page 115)

Data Transfer File Instructions
Chapter 11
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The binary data monitor display lets you manipulate one word at a time by
displaying each bit using binary digits. The hexadecimal monitor display
lets you manipulate 4 digits which represents word values. The ASCII
monitor display converts 4 digits to the ASCII code. The industrial
terminal can automatically convert data from one number system to the
other when the alternate display is selected. You can print this display
directly from the CRT to a data terminal by following these steps:
Table 11.B
Monitor Functions
Function Key Sequence Mode Description
Display [DISPLAY][0] Any Displays binary data monitor.
Print [DISPLAY][0]
[RECORD]
Any Prints first 20 lines of binary data monitor.
Display [DISPLAY][1] Any Displays hexadecimal data monitor.
Print [DISPLAY][1]
[RECORD]
Any Prints first 20 lines of hexadecimal data monitor.
Display [DISPLAY][2] Any Displays ASCII data monitor.
Print [DISPLAY][2]
[RECORD]
Any Prints first 20 lines of ASCII data monitor.
Three sections divide the data monitor display. They are identified as
(Figure 11.2):
Header: located at the top of the screen and contains information
pertaining to its corresponding file instruction. For example: counter,
file, word addresses, and file length.
File Section: located in the center of the screen and displays the data
stored in a file. The column labeled POSITION refers to each word’s
position in the file. FILE A DATA represents the original file, and
FILE R DATA represents the new file.
Command Buffer: located at the bottom center of the screen and is used
to enter or change file data. It is always displayed in the program mode.