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Buzzer, Backlight, and Display Control
Section 8-2
Controlling the Backlight Status by the Operation at the PT Status Control Area
Using this method, the backlight status (lit/flashing) can be controlled at any re-
quired time.
NT31/NT31C
Backlight is flashing
←
Control data
PC
PT status control area
Screen switch setting
Copy memory
table setting
PT status control setting
Reserved for system use
[Setting]
The PT status control area must be allocated to a word in the host, accordingly, no
special settings are required for the control of buzzer.
[Operation]
The bit for controlling the PT status (PT status control bit) is provided at the fourth
word (n + 3 words) from the beginning of the PT status control area.
15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Bit
0
0
Controlled Item
Screen display
Processing priority registration (for NT link (1:N))
Continuous buzzer
Intermittent buzzer (short)
Display history initialization
Not used
Intermittent buzzer (long)
Backlight mode
Screen printing
PT window opening
Numeral/character string input
PT screen switching
Memory table copy execution
Memory table copy type
Alarm history initialization
Not used
1 (ON)
Performed
Registered
Sounded
Sounded
Performed
Sounded
Lit
Performed
Disabled
Disabled
Disabled
Performed
Numeral
Performed
0 (OFF)
Not performed
Canceled
Stopped
Stopped
Not performed
Stopped
Flashing
Not performed
Enabled
Enabled
Enabled
Not performed
Character string
Not performed
Always “0”
Always “0”
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
To control the backlight status during the operation of the NT31/NT31C, operate
the PT status control area as indicated below.
(1) Set “0” (OFF) or “1” (ON) for bit 8 in the fourth word (n + 3 words) from the
beginning of the PT status control area.
Word n + 3, bit 8
- To turn the backlight on:
0 (OFF)
→
1 (ON)
- To flash the backlight:
1 (ON)
→
0 (OFF)
Summary of Contents for NT31 Series
Page 1: ...Cat No V043 E1 2 Programmable Terminal NT31 31C OPERATION MANUAL...
Page 2: ...iii NT31 31C Programmable Terminal Operation Manual Produced March 1999...
Page 41: ...30 Before Operating Section 1 5...
Page 75: ...64 Using a Memory Unit NT31 NT31C without V1 Section 3 6...
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Page 235: ...224 c Return to the screen on which screens are specified...
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Page 360: ...349 It is not possible to control a gloval window by touch switch operation...
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Page 476: ...465 Special Functions Section 7 16...
Page 495: ...484 OFF...
Page 610: ...599 Commands Responses Section 9 3...
Page 630: ...619 Examples of Actual Applications of Memory Link Section 10 2...