Commissioning and configuration
EP1518-0002
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Version: 2.4
5.4.3
Counter settings
Enabling the GATE and Up/Down inputs as standard inputs
By setting the CoE objects
Enable Input gate
and
Enable input UD
, the inputs are no longer allocated to the
counters, but are used as standard inputs.
Fig. 17: Enabling the inputs
Setting the counter to a value specified by the process data
The counter (counter value) can be set to any desired value by the controller.
To do this, set the desired value in
Set counter value
. The value is then adopted by
Counter value
on a rising
edge of the
Set counter
control bit.
Fig. 18: Setting the counter
Automatic setting/resetting of the counter to a defined value
If a desired value is set in
Counter reload value
and the
Enable reload
bit is activated, the counter is set to 0
or to the set value if the specified value is exceeded or fallen below (depending on the counting direction).