4 - the run mode-parallel port, Overview, The run mode – parallel port – Rockwell Automation 2706 DL40 HARDWARE USER MANUAL User Manual

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Chapter

4

Chapter 4
The Run Mode – Parallel Port

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Chapter 3

The Run Mode – Parallel Port

This chapter describes the operations of the Run Mode for the Parallel Port
version of the DL40. Refer to Chapter 3 for information on the Run Mode for
Remote I/O versions of the DL40. See Chapter 6 for information on other
operating modes. Refer to Chapter 9 for additional technical information on
using the parallel port.

Run Mode is the normal operating mode for the DL40. In Run Mode,
messages are triggered for display on the DL40 and (if desired) on slave
message displays.

The Parallel Port version of the DL40 always comes up in the Run Mode
after reset, except when the message display’s

Run Mode/Debug

DIP

switch is set to

Debug

.

Parallel Port DL40s offer two types of Run Modes:

Message/Variable/Slave

Message List

You can select the type of run mode you want as an Option using the
Onboard Editor or Offline Programming Software. Table 4.A provides an
overview of the differences between Run Mode Types.

Overview

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