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Timers and Counters Section 4-9
4-9-3 Changing the BCD or Binary Mode for Counters and Timers
The refresh method for set values and present values for timers and counters
can be changed from BCD mode (0000 to 9999) to binary method (0000 to
FFFF) using the CX-Programmer
This setting is made in common for all tasks for all timers and counters.
1. Right-click
New PLC
in the project tree and select
Properties
.
2. Select the
Execute Timer/Counter as Binary
Option in the PLC Properties
Dialog Box. The timers and counters for all tasks will be executed in binary
mode.