The Monitor Mode; Monitor/Update Function Block Values - Mitsubishi Electric a2 Series Programming Manual

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2 Simple Application Controllers
4.8

The Monitor Mode

Function Block values and Output status can be manipulated from the Monitor option.
When placed in the Run mode, the
and OK" keys together to enter the Top Menu and then enter Monitor. The program will now be
displayed on-screen. Movement among the function blocks is the same as in the ProgEdit
mode.
4.8.1

Monitor/Update Function Block Values

Move to the function block to monitor and enter Setup FB. The Function Block Values can be
updated and monitored. Changes to current values will be valid only while in the Monitor Mode.
Changes to Set point data and the comparison values will be written to the system memory.
Type
Input
Output
Key
System bit
Control bit
Function Block
(1) It is possible to force ON/OFF, however, the status is decided by hardware control.
(2) It is possible to force ON/OFF, however, the status is decided by programming control.
(3) It is not possible to force ON/OFF.
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2 defaults back to the I/O status screen. Press the "ESC
Abbreviated Terms
I
EI
E
O
E0
A
K
M
N
B
Direct Programming 4
Forcing Conditions
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1
2
2
2
2
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3
2
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