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MELSEC-Q
11 INSTRUCTIONS AND FUNCTIONS
Available only in execution mode
ZWAIT DELAY
Instruction
Z WAIT DELAY
• Pauses the program execution until the specified time has elapsed.
ZWAIT DELAY <time>
Syntax
time
• • • •
Specify the time in which the execution is to be
paused in the format "HH:MM:SS:R."
HH: Hours
MM: Minutes
SS: Seconds
R: ms
(0 to 23)
(0 to 59)
(0 to 59)
(expressing 0 to 900 ms with
numbers from 0 to 9)
Examples
ZWAIT DELAY "00:01:00:0"
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Pauses the program execution for one minute.
Description
• The ZWAIT DELAY instruction pauses the program execution until the time specified in
<time> has elapsed (the program is put into the wait status).
• Specify the time in which the program execution is to be paused in <time> using the format
shown below.
"HH:MM:SS:R"
HH
• • • •
Hours ("0" to "23")
MM
• • • •
Minutes ("0" to "59")
SS
• • • •
Seconds ("0" to "59")
R
• • • •
ms (expressing 0 to 900 ms
with numbers from "0" to "9")
• The program execution cannot be resumed until the specified time has elapsed.
The ZWAIT DELAY instruction can be used only in execution mode.
