Rockwell Automation D64046.5.1 U MNL WIN DDMC User Manual

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Chapter 5
Configuring DFA Instructions

5-5

4.

Cursor to the desired CAR file.

Important: The program file number for the DFA file must be different
than that of the SDS file.

5.

Enter the CAR file:

If you are using a PLC-5:

a.

Press

[F1] - Begin Restore.

The system prompts you to enter a file number.

b.

Type the file number and press

[ENTER].

The system returns to the Program Directory.

If you are using a PLC-5/250:

a.

Press

[F1] - Begin Oper.

The system prompts you to enter a program descriptor.

b.

Type the program descriptor, for example, 1CAR0, and press

[ENTER].

In the program descriptor, the first number refers to the number
in the thumbwheel window on the logic processor (in this case,
1). A logic processor runs control logic, which controls steps,
transitions, processor input interrupts, selectable timed
interrupts, and independent background programs.

CAR refers to the type of file; 0 refers to the program file to
download the CAR into.

The system returns to the Program Directory.

Enter or Modify a DFA Instruction

To enter or modify DFA instruction in your ladder program:

1.

Cursor to the file you want to edit in the Program Directory and press

[F8] - Monitor File.

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