3. Instruction Set 
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3-9
 
General Timer 
The timer value is set back to zero, the coil and the contact are 
both turned OFF 
Timers for Subroutines 
and Interrupts 
The timer value is set back to zero, the coil and the contact are 
both turned OFF 
Accumulative timer   
The timer value and the contact stay at their present condition 
Counter 
The counting value and the contact stay at their present condition 
OUT 
All turned OFF   
SET/RST 
Stay at present condition   
Application instructions 
Remain unchanged   
1.  MCR is the main-control command that is placed at the end of the main-control program. 
2.  The MC and MCR instructions support nesting up to 8 levels. When using MC/MCR 
instructions you must use the numbers associated with them in numerical order beginning with 
N0 as shown in the example below. Valid numbers for MC/MCR pairs are N0-N7. 
Program Example: 
X0
Y0
MC N0
X1
X2
Y1
MC N1
X3
MCR N1
MCR N0
X20
MC N0
Y20
X21
MCR N0
 
Instruction:    Operation:   
LD X0 
MC N0 
; The control loop N0 is active when X0 
is ON 
LD  X1  ; Load A contact of X1 
OUT Y0 ; Energize Y0 
:   
LD X2 
MC N1 
; The control loop N1is active when X2 
is ON 
LD  X3  ; Load A contact of X3 
OUT Y1 ; Energize Y1 
:   
MCR N1 
; The control loop N1 terminates 
:   
MCR N0 
; The control loop N0 terminates 
:   
LD X20 
MC N0 
; The control loop N0 is active when X20 
is ON 
LD  X21  ; Load A contact of X21 
OUT Y20 ; Energize Y20 
:   
MCR N0 
; The control loop N0 terminates