Chapter 11 Monitoring
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[Description of Dialog Box]
a. Device: Name of the variable where current value is changed.
b. Type: Type of the variable where current value is changed.
c. Range: Available range of current value to input based on type.
d. Value On/Off: Device On/Off specified if its type is BOOL.
e. Value: Variable value specified if its type is not BOOL.
f. Forced I/O▼: Forced I/O setting available if variable is “I/Q” area and BOOL type.
g. Flag: It is used for Forced I/O setting.
h. OK: It is used to transfer setting value to PLC.
i. Data: Forced I/O data value is specified.
Notes
a. Default of the value is displayed based on the variable’s display type. In other words, if it is displayed in
hexadecimal when monitored, current value changed will be too in hexadecimal.
b. The value may not be input according to its display type. In other words, if displayed in hexadecimal, it can
be input in unsigned decimal.
c. When OK button pressed, error may occur due to ineffective input value or exceeded range inspected.
d. Hexadecimal input shall be started with “16#” attached as shown in “16#1234”.
e. As for String type, current value (String) shall be input between single quotation marks such as (‘abcde’).
- In case of WSTRING Type, input the present value(string) between double quotation marks(“abced”).
f. Only if variable is “I/Q” device and BOOL type, compulsory I/O button will be active.
g. If compulsory I/O button is inactive, edit box of current value input and On/Off setting button will be
inactive.
h. Change Current Value and Compulsory I/O Setting will not be executed at a time.
i. Refer to 10.13 Compulsory I/O Setting for more details on Compulsory I/O Setting.