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Configuring the GX/GP
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SettingRecordingConditions(Settingmenu:Recordingsettings)
Item Reference
Setting the type of recording data (display data, event data)
→page 1-94
Setting the interval for saving data files of display data
Setting the recording interval of event data, recording mode (free, trigger), and
recording time.
Setting the record confirmation screen (record start, record stop) display for when
the START/STOP key is used
Setting the measurement data (display data, event data, manual sampled data)
channels to record (IO channel, math channnel, communication channel)
→page 1-102
SettingConditionsforSavingDataFiles(Settingmenu:Datasavesettings)
Item Reference
Setting the data file’s save directory, file header, and data file name →page 1-105
Setting how to save data files to the storage medium (auto save, manual save)
→page 1-107
Configure the GX/GP so that when there is no free space on the storage medium
during auto saving, files are deleted in order starting with the oldest file and new
files are saved. (Media FIFO)
Setting the file format of display data and event data (binary, text) →page 1-111
SettingtheBatchFunction(Settingmenu:Batchsettings)
Item Reference
Enabling the batch function and setting the lot number digits and auto
incrementation
→page 1-112
Setting batch text
5.EventActionFunction
The event action function is used to execute a specified action when certain events occur.
For example, you can use the event action function to do the following:
a) Start recording when the remote control input (DI channel) turns on.
b) Record a message when an alarm occurs.
c) Create a record file at a specific time.
ConfiguringtheEventActionFunction(Settingmenu:Eventaction)
Item Reference
Configuring the event action →page 1-125
Event action examples →page 1-133
SettingTimers(Settingmenu:Timersettings)
Item Reference
Setting timers (type (relative timer, absolute timer), interval, action on math start,
reference time)
→page 1-122
Setting the match time timer (type, timer match condition, timer action) →page 1-123
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