Chapter 8 Options
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8-1-7. Formatting the CF Card
All data stored in the CF card can be erased by an operation from the indicator.
Do not extract the CF card during formatting of the CF card.
The card may become damaged and become incapable of use.
●CF Card Formatting Procedure
Procedure 1. Insert the CF card in the CF card slot (CF CARD) of the Unit in the state where the
power of the Unit is OFF.
Procedure 2. Operate the arrow switches to make “SYS” be indicated at the WORK indication part
and “021” (for “Erase Record”) be indicated at the COUNT/D-No. indication part.
Procedure 3. Long-press the PROGRAM switch on the Unit Front Panel.
Set the PLC I/O input signal “BYPASS” to “ON” to put the Unit in the BYPASS mode
and then press the [SET] switch.
Procedure 4. Press the “▲” or “▼” switches to select “CF” as the type of data to be erased at the
upper stage of the indicator and then press the [SET] switch.
Procedure 5. Within 2 seconds, press the“▲” and “▼” switches to change “Erase NO” to “Erase
YES” and within 2 seconds thereafter, press the [SET] switch.
Procedure 6. When the formatting is started, “Erase” at the upper stage of indicator flashes and the
lighting of the ACCESS LED in green is started. If the formatting fails, the ACCESS
LED lights up in red.
CF ACCESS
Green: Formatting in progress.
Red: Formatting failed.
Canceled if not operated for 2 seconds.
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