Chapter 11 Datalog Function
(2) Execution
(a) Select XG5000 – [On-line] – [Reset/Clear] – [SD Memory ] –[Format]
(b) Before executing SD memory formatting, cautions for formatting process are activated..
After reviewing the cautions, press [Yes] to proceed to the next stage.
(c) Subsequently the formatting setting window is activated. The setting window is as follows.
The storage, file system and allotted unit size are Default values that are read when connecting the SD memory.
Also, only fast formatting is supported. Volume label should be in English, and can be as long as 10 characters..
After setting as indicated above, press [Start] to begin formatting. The status bar indicates the current progress.
Caution
1. Detaching the SD memory with force, power off or reset during formatting may cause internal damage of the
connected card, which may not show normal run afterwards.
2. If SD memory is being recognized when connected, the formatting can be performed after the operation is
completed.
3. Check RD/WRLED and relevant flags when SD memory is connected. If the motion controller mode is
changed while the formatting is in progress, the formatting will not be performed normally (supported only in
STOP state).
4. Transition to RUN mode is not possible during formatting.