9. OPERATION OF THE VARIOUS SYSTEM MONITOR SCREENS
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Chapter9 Operation of the various system monitor screens
This chapter contains an explanation of each screen operation when using the system
monitor function.
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With any of the four windows, when changing the station/monitor device or
executing the test operation, it is not possible to do an operation with another
window until that series of operations is finished.
9.1 Screen configuration, common operations and changing screens when monitoring
The common operations of each monitor function such as screen configuration and
target PLC CPU specification when executing system monitoring are described below.
9.1.1 Basic screen configuration and key functions (menu)
The basic screen configuration displayed in the windows and the key functions
displayed on the screen are shown below.
(1) Display
DEV MON
END
BAT MON TC MON
BM MON
(2) Key functions
The functions of keys that are used with the basic screen operation are shown in
the chart below.
Key Function
DEV MON
The entry monitor is executed with the applicable window
(see Sec. 9.2.).
BAD MON
The batch monitor is executed with the applicable window
(see Sec. 9.3.).
TC MON
The timer/counter monitor is executed with the applicable window
(see Sec. 9.4.).
BM MON
The buffer memory monitor is executed with the applicable window
(see Sec. 9.5.).
END
System monitoring ends; display returns to the screen where
system monitors function started.
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