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TI 34M6A82-01E
2nd Edition : Nov. 1, 2002-00
5.3.4 Downloading and Monitoring a Block
1. Select [Online]–[Download] and downloads the EX1 executable program.
2. Select [Online]–[Block Monitor] and double-click DEMO2.
3. The DEMO2 block monitor window is displayed.
4. Turn off X802, turn on X801 and then turn it off. The circuit starts.
5. To stop the circuit, turn X802 on.
5.3.5 Useful Functions for Monitoring a Program
View Functions
1. Displaying Details
Select [View]–[Details] to display the contents of devices in application instructions
or the current values of timers and counters. Alternatively, you can also use the
Display Details icon. Selecting [View]–[Details] again hides the details.
2. Changing the Display Format
To change the display format of the details screen to hexadecimal, select [View]–
[Display Format]–[Hexadecimal].
You can also select string, or floating-point display formats.
3. Switching between Tag Name/Address Display
Select [View]–[Display Address] or click the Display Address icon to display the
addresses of devices.
Selecting [View]–[Display Address] again toggles the addresses to tag names.
4. Displaying I/O Comments
Select [View]–[Display I/O Comment] or click the Display I/O Comment icon.
Repeating the operation hides the I/O comments.
5. Displaying Instruction Numbers
Select [View]–[Display Instruction Number] or click the Display Instruction Number
icon to display below the line numbers 5-digit instruction numbers followed by the
character ‘N’. Program errors display with these instruction numbers.
6. Index View
Index View (Hide/Show Circuit) allows you to display the ladder diagram with circuit
comments as headings.
