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Changing the Operating Mode Section 9-2
9-2 Changing the Operating Mode
Moving between Operating Modes
The following diagram shows mode changes after initialization has been com-
pleted at startup.
The following diagram shows mode changes for RUN Mode, IDLE Mode, and
CONFIGURING Mode.
Procedure for Changing Modes
After the configuration data for the G9SP-series Controller has been down-
loaded, start program execution by changing the mode using the G9SP Con-
figurator.
1,2,3... 1. Go online and then click the Mode Change (RUN) Icon.
To return to IDLE Mode, click the Mode Change (IDLE) Icon,
2. Enter the Device Password when prompted.
3. When the mode has been changed, a message saying that the mode has
been changed successfully will be displayed. Confirm that the MS indicator
on the G9SP-series Controller is lit green.
INITIALIZATION
RUN Mode
RUN and
unlocked
RUN and
locked
IDLE and
unlocked
IDLE and
locked
CONFIGURING
Mode
No valid
configuration
IDLE Mode
Power ON
Configuration is valid and
configuration is unlocked.
Lock: Configuration locked
Unlocked: Configuration unlocked
Power interrupted when configuration
is valid, configuration is locked, and the
mode is IDLE.
Power interrupted when
configuration is valid,
configuration is locked, and
the mode is RUN.
Note:
IDLE and
unlocked
RUN Mode
IDLE and
locked
RUN and
unlocked
RUN and
locked
IDLE Mode
Mode change (RUN)
Mode change (IDLE)
Mode change (RUN)
Mode change (IDLE)
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