4.3.2
Allowed and Prohibited Actions for each Operating Mode
The operating mode allows or prohibits access to the controller for some types of
operations as shown in the following table:
Operating Mode
RUN
STOP
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Operating the Controller - CPU 41x-2 PCI
Allowed:
Downloading a program to the controller
•
Downloading individual blocks to the controller
•
Using STEP 7 to modify program variables
•
Performing a memory reset from either the
•
controller panel or STEP 7
Changing the operating mode with STEP 7
•
The controller automatically goes to STOP mode when
you reset the memory using STEP 7.
Not allowed:
Archiving and restoring a STEP 7 user program
•
Allowed:
Downloading a program or individual blocks to the
•
controller
Using STEP 7 to modify program variables
•
Performing a memory reset from either the
•
controller panel or STEP 7
Archiving and restoring a STEP 7 user program
•
Not allowed:
Changing the operating mode with STEP 7 (if mode
•
selector switch on STOP)
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