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Software User Guide 158
Automation Tab
ViewinTestI/O:
• ClickontheTestI/ObuttontobedirectedtotheTestI/OAccessdialogwindow.Seesection3.6.5.2formoreinfor‐
mationonthisfeature.
3.6.6.2 TestI/O
TestI/OisusedtoverifythefunctionalityofI/Ostatesingateways,RTUsandI/Omodules.
• TestI/Omenuitemandthefollowingdialogwindowwillappear:
TheTestI/OinterfacehasbeenkeptsimpletomakemanagingthetestI/Oprocesseasierandkeepthescreenless
clutteredand
easiertolookatandquicklylocateyourtestvalues.
ScanRate:ThisisthetimeinwhichthescreenwillautomaticallyrefreshvaluesfromtheinternalI/ODB.
IdleTimeout:Whenthisoptionisenabled,thebrowserwi llstopscanningaftertwominutesofinactivity.
SelectType:Fromthedropdownlist,
selectthetypeofI/Oyouwouldliketotest.ValidI/Otypesare:
StartAddress:OncetheI/Otypehasbeenselected,entertheStartAddress.
RegisterCount:EntertheRegisterCount.
• ClickontheAddbuttontotesttheI/O.
Themessageslogshowstherangeenteredandeach
registerthatcanbeeditedandmonitoredfortheanalogInputs.
YoumayentervalueshereandobserveyourIODBdatafromanotherdevice/locationtoseethosevaluesget
updated,oryoumayinitiateachangefromanotherdevice/inputandobservethechangespresentedhereonyour
TestI/O
interface.
AnalogIn DiscreteIn LongIn FloatIn
AnalogOut DiscreteOut LongOut FloatOut