Program Download And Run; Before Turning On The Power - Panasonic FP-XH M8N16PD User Manual

Steps Before Running

8.3 Program Download and Run

8.3.1 Before Turning on the Power

Before turning on the power, verify the mode toggle switch of the control unit. According to the
different states when the power is on, the behavior will change as following.
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Mode toggle switch
 Difference between mode behaviors
Type Description
 When the power is turned on, show as the state of data saved in the control unit and
computer (program, comments, system register data, data register).
When the
power is turned  Through the operation of the tool software, it can change to status: computer → download
on in PROG. to the control unit, or control unit → upload to your computer.
mode
 If the program and other required data are not written in the control unit, turn on the power
via PROG. mode.
 When the power is turned on, transmit the datum saved in the control unit's internal
When the
memory (F-ROM) to the control unit memory, then start running.
power is turned
on in the RUN
 When the program and other required data have been saved, turn on the power via RUN
mode
mode when running.
 Mode switch based on the tool software
• If it is online after the power is on, the operation mode can be switched by the tool software.
However, when the power is turned on again after the power is turned off, run in the the
mode selected by the mode toggle switch.
 Connection of the computer and control unit
• The USB port of the control unit is connected to the computer. Use USB 2.0 cable (A: mini
B) when connecting
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USB port