Reading / writing controller control files – Rockwell Automation 2707-L40X_L8X_V40X DTAM Plus Operator Interface Module Installation Instructions User Manual

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Special Controller Functions

Appendix C

C–9

To read/write the contents of controller Control files:

1. Select item 1 from the Special Menu to access the P–A/D function.

You are prompted for a file type:

Select file type:
(O)Output
PREV/NEXT To Scroll
ENTER To Select

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

Select (R)Control and press [

].

You are prompted for a control file number:

Select File Number
6
Press ENTER

File Number
6
Word Address: 0

File Number:
6
Element Addr: 0

PLC-5 DF1

Operating System

DH485

Operating System

Select File Number
6
Press ENTER

3. Enter the control file number and word or element address.

You are shown the value at that address:

R006:000

Len 00000
Pos 00000

EnEu DnEm ERUl InFd
0 0

0 0

0 0 0 0

Bits
(Enable, Enable Unload
Done, Empty
Error, Unload
Inhibit, Found)

PLC-5 DF1

Operating System

DH485

Operating System

R006:000

Len 00000
Pos 00000

EN

DN

ER

Ul

IN

0

0

0

0

0

Bits
(Enable
Done
Error
Unload
Inhibit)

4. To change the Len and Pos values or element address, move the cursor to

the data field using the [PREV] or [NEXT] keys. Enter the new data.

5. Press the [

] key to enter new length or position values to the

displayed control address.

6. Pressing the [PREV MENU] key at any time returns to the P–A/D file

select menu.

Reading / Writing Controller
Control Files

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