Instructions

Node Monitor 96
Doc: HMSI-27-314, Rev. 3.10Anybus Communicator EtherNet/IP / Modbus-TCP User Manual
18.2.1 Drop-down Menu
File
There is only one entry in this menu:
•Exit
This will close the Node Monitor. Note however that if the node has been disabled using “Stop
Node” (see below), it will not resume data exchange until enabled again using “Start node”.
Node
This menu controls the data exchange for the node. This feature can help isolate problems associated
with a particular node.
•Start Node
Enable the transactions associated with the node.
• Stop Node
Disable the transactions associated with the node.
Command
This menu is used to specify and issue a command manually.
• Select Command
Select a command to be sent to the sub-network.
• Send Command
Send the specified command to the sub-network.
Columns
This menu specifies the number of columns in the Monitor Section.
•Free
The number of columns depends on the width of the window.
• 8 Multiple
The number of columns will be fixed to 8.
View
This menu specifies the data representation in the Monitor Section.
•Hex
Display the data in hexadecimal format.
•Decimal
Display the data in decimal format.