Rockwell Automation 9323-S5500D A.I. SERIES MICROLOGIX 1000 AND PLC-500 SOFTW User Manual

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MicroLogix 1000 and PLC-500 A.I. Series Software Reference

19-24

4.

Edit the force for the specified address.

§

Type

1

, then press

[Enter]

to force the bit ON.

§

Type

0

, then press

[Enter]

to force the bit OFF.

§

Type a period, then press

[Enter]

to remove the force from that bit.

§

Press

[Esc]

to leave this screen.

See

Force Table Monitor

on page

19-26

for details.

Enabling Forces

!

All force functions can result in sudden machine movement, possibly causing death,

personal injury, or damage to equipment. Investigate the effects on machine

operation before forcing external input data file bits or external output circuits. USE

EXTREME CAUTION WHEN FORCING I/O!

To enable forces, you must have at least one force present in the force table. Once

enabled, forces take effect immediately. Additional forces will take effect as soon as

they are entered. Removing all forces disables the force function.

To enable all forces:

1.

Press

[F7] Force

. The function keys at the bottom of the screen change to show

forcing options.

2.

Press

[F6]

Enable

. The system asks you if it should enable all forces. Select

[F1]

Yes

or

[F5]

No

.

Disabling Forces

To disable all forces:

1.

Press

[F7]

Force

. The function keys at the bottom of the screen change to show

forcing options.

2.

Press

[F7]

Disable

. The system asks you if it should disable all forces. Select

[F1]

Yes

or

[F5]

No

.

Removing all forces will also disable the force function.

Command Portal keys
for this function:

.FE

Command Portal keys
for this function:

.FD

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