Instruction Manual

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Use the Control Panel to Monitor Status Chapter 14
The Multi Control Panel displays this controller information.
You can perform a Multi Control Panel command on one or more
controllers. To select a single controller, follow these steps.
1. Click the line number left of the controller name.
The boundaries of this line become thicker.
2. Select more controllers by using one of the following methods:
• Hold down the CTRL key and click another line number to
add that controller to your selection.
• Use the SHIFT key to select controllers from line x to line y.
• To select all the controllers, click Select All on the tool
bar.
This field Displays
Name the controller name
System.Rack the controller ID
CPU State the status of the controller CPU, such as Run, Stop, Stop/Valid
Configuration, Stop/Invalid Configuration, and so forth.
CPU Configuration
CRC
the checksum (cyclic redundancy check) of the CPU configuration,
displayed in hexadecimal.
Avg. Cycle Time the average CPU cycle time in milliseconds. This figure depends
on the complexity of the logic and, because of the Schedule Time
Slice, on the network load.
Rem. Force Time the remaining force time in seconds (time until forcing is
deactivated). Value is 0 when forcing is not active or disabled.
Faulty I/O Modules the number of faulty IO modules. A fault can result from a
hardware malfunction or from incorrect configuration.
Action the display of a Multi Control Panel command and command
status (for example, Start, Start:OK). The field is cleared after five
seconds.