7.6 Debugging Ladder Programs
7.6.3 Watch Panes
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7.6.3
Watch Panes
You can monitor the values and comments of the specified S, I, O, M, C, D, and G registers on
the Watch 1, 2, and 3 Panes. Realtime monitoring is possible if the SERVOPACK is online. You
can edit the values.
Displaying Watch Data
1.
Click one of the tabs for the Watch 1, 2 or 3 Panes.
Select
Monitor
−
Watch
from the Launcher. The Watch 1 Pane will be displayed.
Note: You can show or hide the Watch 1, 2, and 3 Panes by selecting
View
−
Watch
−
Watch 1
,
View
−
Watch
−
Watch 2
, or
View
−
Watch
−
Watch 3
from the menu bar.
2.
Double-click the
Variable
Column or press the F2 Key to show the text cursor, and then
enter the register or variable register to monitor.
Note: 1. You can also drag or copy registers from the ladder program or from the Variables Pane.
2. When monitoring D registers, enter the program number as shown below.
3.
Press the
Enter
Key.
The contents of the specified register will be displayed.
If you right-click a row, you can select
Decimal
,
Hex
,
Binary
,
or
ASCII
from the pop-up menu to
change the data type of the Value Box.
Editing the Value Column
Double-click the
Value
Column or press the F2 Key to show the text cursor. You can enter the
value directly or paste a value.
After entering the data, press the
Enter
Key to confirm the change.
When a project link is used, the data registered in the Watch Pane is saved only to the SER-
VOPACK. To apply the watch data to the project file, transfer all of the data from the SERVO-
PACK.
You cannot edit the comments of the system registers.
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