P4: PLC for SINUMERIK 828D
14.4 Test and diagnostic functions
Basic Functions
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Executing several cycles
1. The target system must be in STOP operating state. If it is not already in STOP, switch the target system into
the STOP operating state.
2. To execute several cycles, select the menu command "Test" > "Several cycles".
This opens the dialog box "Execute cycles":
3. Specify how many cycles should be executed, and confirm with "OK".
Note
Ensure that you switch the target system back into the RUN operating state if you wish to
return to normal program processing:
• To do this, press the button "RUN" in the function bar.
or
• Select the menu command "Target system" > "RUN" window.