Remote program mode, Backup mode, Backup mode remote program mode – Rockwell Automation 2706 DL40 HARDWARE USER MANUAL User Manual

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Chapter 6
Other Operating Modes

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Print Stack

You can print the Historical Events Stack in either Chronological order or by
the number of occurrences.

From the DL40 Keyboard Port, enter

[Y]

(yes) or

[N]

(no) followed by

[

]

for each prompt. From the front panel, enter

[SELECT]

or

[ENTER]

for

each prompt.

[SELECT]

corresponds to

[N]

;

[ENTER]

corresponds to

[Y]

. If

you enter

[N]

to

# of Occurrences

, the DL40 goes back to the

Print the

Stack

prompt. Pressing

[ESC]

or

[MSG ACK]

immediately returns you to

the last prompt. If the DL40 is performing the Print function, that function
will be aborted.

When one of the choices is selected, the DL40 will display:

PRINTING H.E. STACK

As long as the Historical Events Stack is being printed,

PRINTING H.E.

STACK

will be displayed.

Events are printed in the same format as

View the Stack

.

After the last event is printed, the DL40 will return to the

CHRONOLOGICAL

OR

# OF OCCURRENCES

prompt.

You can create and edit application files offline using the Dataliner DL40
Series Offline Programming Software (Catalog Number 2706-ND1). You can
use its interactive menus on a personal computer to create messages, set
message attributes, and download to one or more DL40 message displays.

For more information on using the Offline Programming Software, refer to
the Dataliner DL40 Series Message Display Offline Programming Software
User Manual
(Publication 2706-808).

This mode will let you write (down load) the DL40’s internal application
memory to an external tape or to an External Memory Module. You can also
read (upload) data into the DL40’s internal application memory from an
external tape or the External Memory Module.

Entering Backup Mode from the DL40 Keyboard Port

This mode is entered if the DL40 is in the Run Mode by a

[CTRL]

[B]

via the

DL40 Keyboard Port.

When you enter the Backup Mode from the DL40 Keyboard Port, you will
receive the following prompts (one at a time):

Backup Mode

Remote Program Mode

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