Run mode special functions – Rockwell Automation 2706-DXX Dataliner Message Display DL5 Series User Manual
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Special Functions
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After you provide an address, press [Retrn] and the DL5 will display the
beginning RUN? prompt.
Run Mode Special Functions
The run mode determines how the DL5 will interpret the data present on the
parallel port. The DL5 is shipped in the numeric mode.
To change or view the run mode selection, respond to the SET RUN
MODE? prompt by pressing [Y], then [Retrn].The following appears on the
display:
Respond to the RUN MODE = prompt with a two letter mnemonic. The
mnemonic that you provide determines which Run Mode is used. The table
below lists the run modes of the DL5’s parallel port. After you provide a
run mode mnemonic the DL5 will return to the RUN? prompt. Once a run
mode is selected, the DL5 will enter that run mode on default when power is
cycled off, then on. If an invalid mnemonic is entered, the previously
selected run mode mnemonic is displayed.
Run Mode
Mnemonic
Description
Priority
PR
Chapter 10
Round Robin
RR
Chapter 10
Binary
BN
Chapter 7
BCD
BC
Chapter 7
Numeric
NM
Chapter 7
SET RUN MODE?N
RUN MODE=xx
Where xx is the mnemonic for the last
entered run mode.