36 CompactLogix Packaged Controllers
Publication 1769-IN082A-EN-P - July 2008
Select the Packaged Controller’s Operating Mode
Use the keyswitch on the front panel of the packaged controller to select the
packaged controller’s operating mode.
This table explains the three modes (keyswitch positions) available on the front
panel of the packaged controller.
Operating Mode Selection
Use this
operating
mode
To achieve these tasks
RUN • Upload projects.
• Run the program and enable outputs.
Note: When the keyswitch is in the RUN position, you cannot change the operating mode
by using the Controller Status menu in RSLogix
5000 software.
PROG • Disable outputs.
• Upload/download projects.
• Create, modify, and delete tasks, programs, or routines.
• Stop the execution (scanning) of tasks. That is, the packaged controller does not
execute (or scan) tasks while the keyswitch is in the Prog position.
Note: When the keyswitch is in the PROG position, you cannot change the operating
mode by using the Controller Status menu in RSLogix
5000 software.
REM • Upload/download projects.
• Switch between Remote Program, Remote Test, and Remote Run modes by using
the Controller Status menu in RSLogix 5000 programming software.
– These Remote modes are can be selected using the Controller Status menu:
Remote Run - In this mode, the controller executes (scans) tasks, enables
outputs, and enables online edits.
Remote Program - In this mode, the controller: disables outputs, allows
program and task edits while online, downloads projects, and inhibits execution
(scanning) of tasks.
Remote Test - In this mode, the controller executes tasks with outputs disabled
and enables online editing.
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