
RECORD
DISPLAY
MR,n
RETURN
ESC
Report Generation
Chapter 23
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Manually Initiated Report Generation
You can display messages manually on the T3 terminal or the peripheral
device by executing a key sequence each time a message is desired. You
can display a message manually by executing the following steps:
These lines appear in the lower left hand corner of the screen.
CHANNEL C: 9600 BAUD; INPUT = ON; HANDSHAKE = ON
RECORD
The following messages appear in the upper left hand corner of the screen.
SWITCH TO ALPHANUMERIC OVERLAY
CONFIGURING MESSAGE AREA CONFIGURATION COMPLETE,
PLEASE CONTINUE
At this point, change to the Alphanumeric Overlay (cat. no. 1770-KAA).
MR,n appears on the screen.
The message n appears on the screen.
You have exited message generation. Change to the PLC-2 Family overlay
(cat. no. 1770-KCB).
Automatic Report Generation
Once you have entered automatic report generation, your 1770-T3 terminal
serves as a device that automatically displays messages as the program
executes. These messages are displayed automatically through program
control by energizing specific message request bits.
You can access automatic report generation if the processor is in the Run,
Run/Program, Test, or Remote Test mode by performing the
following keystrokes: