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APPENDICES
Table App2.2 Special Register List (Continue)
Number Name Description Details Applicable CPU
D9173 Mode setting
0: Automatic online 
return enabled
1: Automatic online 
return disabled
2: Transmission 
stop at online 
error
3: Line check 
Mode setting
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Usable with 
A2C and A52G.
0 Auto-
matic 
online 
return 
enabled
• When an I/O module or a remote 
terminal module caused communication 
error, the station is placed offline.
• Communication with normal stations is 
continued.
• The station recovering from a 
communication error automatically 
resumes communication.
1 Auto-
matic 
online 
return 
disabled
• When an I/O module or a remote 
terminal module caused communication 
error, the station is placed offline.
• Communication with normal stations is 
continued.
• Though a faulty station returned to 
normal, communication is not restored 
unless the station module is restarted.
2 Trans-
mission 
stop at 
online 
error
• When an I/O module or a remote 
terminal module caused communication 
error, communication with all stations is 
stopped.
• Though a faulty station returned to 
normal, communication is not restored 
unless the station module is restarted.
3 Line 
check
• Checks hardware and connecting cables 
of I/O modules and remote terminal 
modules.
D9174
Setting of the 
number of 
retries
Number of retries
• Sets the number of retries executed to I/O modules 
and remote terminal modules which caused 
communication error.
• Set for 5 times at power on.
• Set range: 0 to 32
• If communication with an I/O module or a remote 
terminal module is not restored to normal after set 
number of retries, such module is regarded as a faulty 
station.
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Usable with 
A2C and A52G.
D9175
Line error retry 
counter
Number of retries
• Stores the number of retries executed at line error 
(time out).
• Data becomes 0 when line is restored to normal and 
communication with I/O modules and remote terminal 
modules is resumed.
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Usable with 
A2C and A52G.
D9180
Remote 
terminal module 
error number
Remote terminal 
number
• Stores error code of a faulty remote terminal module 
when M9060 is turned on.
• The error code storage areas for each remote terminal 
module are as shown below.
• Error code is cleared in the following cases.
• When the RUN key switch is moved from STOP to 
RUN.
(D9180 to D9183 are all cleared.)
• When Yn4 of each remote terminal is set from OFF to 
ON.
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Usable with 
A2C and A52G.
D9181
D9182
D9183
D9184
D9185
D9186
D9187
D9188
D9189
D9190
D9191
D9192
D9193
D9180
D9181
D9192
D9193
Remote terminal module No.1
 
D9182
...
Remote
terminal
module
numbers
from 1 to 14
are set with
D9020 to
D9034.
Remote terminal module No.2
Remote terminal module No.3
Remote terminal module No.13
Remote terminal module No.14