Using the keyboard port – Rockwell Automation 2706-LV2P_LV2R_LV4P_LV4R DL40 PLUS USER MANUAL User Manual
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Serial Port Communications
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You can use the Keyboard port to:
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control a variety of DL40 Plus functions.
Keystroke
Function
[CTRL][T]
Triggering messages
[CTRL][V]
Inputting variables to fill [CTRL][V] callouts
[CTRL][A]
Inputting variables to fill [CTRL][W] callouts
[CTRL][E]
Onboard editing
[CTRL][P]
Print user application file
[CTRL][S]
Historical Events Stack (viewing or printing)
[CTRL][C]
Clock setting
[CTRL][D]
Debug Mode
[CTRL][R]
Set RS–232, RS–485 ports
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enter ASCII Input
[CTRL][X]
Data.
Note: ASCII Input data is always returned via the port (RS-485,
RS-232, Remote I/O) that initially triggered the message.
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dynamically add or delete messages from the list in Message List
Run Mode.
Important: You must set the Keyboard DIP switch on the DL40
Plus to the keyboard in use (XT or AT).
Using the
Keyboard Port