Viewing data in ascii (text) format, Returning to the main menu, Backplane menu – ProSoft Technology MVI56-BSAPS User Manual

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MVI56-BSAPS ♦ ControlLogix Platform

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

Bristol Babcock Serial Slave Module

Page 50 of 83

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

September 22, 2008

Viewing Data in ASCII (Text) Format

Press [A] to display the data on the current page in ASCII format. This is useful
for regions of the database that contain ASCII data.

Returning to the Main Menu

Press [M] to return to the Main Menu.

4.1.5 Backplane

Menu

Press [B] from the Main Menu to view the Backplane Data Exchange List. Use
this command to display the configuration and statistics of the backplane data
transfer operations. Press [?] to view a list of commands available on this menu.

Redisplaying the Menu
Press [?] to display the current menu. Use this command when you are looking
at a screen of data, and want to view the menu choices available to you.

Viewing Version Information

Press [V] to view Version information for the module.

Use this command to view the current version of the software for the module, as
well as other important values. You may be asked to provide this information
when calling for technical support on the product.

Values at the bottom of the display are important in determining module
operation. The Program Scan Counter value is incremented each time a
module's program cycle is complete.

Tip: Repeat this command at one-second intervals to determine the frequency of program
execution.

Returning to the Main Menu
Press [M] to return to the Main Menu.

Viewing Configuration Information

Press [C] to view configuration information for the selected port, protocol, driver
or device.

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