User Manual Owner's manual
Table Of Contents
- 1772-6.5.8, Mini-PLC-2/02, -2/16, -2/17 Processor, User Manual
- Important User Information
- Summary of Changes
- Table of Contents
- 1 - Using This Manual
- 2 - Fundamentals of a Programmable Controller
- 3 - Hardware Features
- 4 - Installing Your Programmable Controller
- 5 - Starting Your Processor
- 6 - Maintaining and Troubleshooting Your Processor
- 7 - Memory Organization
- 8 - Scan Theory
- 9 - Relay-Like Instructions
- 10 - Program Control Instructions
- 11 - Timers and Counters
- 12 - Data Manipulation and Compare Instructions
- 13 - Three-Digit Math Instructions
- 14 - EAF Math Instructions
- 15 - EAF Log, Trig, and FIFO Instructions
- 16 - EAF Process Control Instructions
- 17 - Jump Instructions and Subroutines
- 18 - Block Transfer
- 19 - Data Transfer Instructions
- 20 - Bit Shift Registers
- 21 - Sequencers
- 22 - Selectable Timer Interrupts
- 23 - Report Generation
- 24 - Program Editing
- 25 - Programming Techniques
- 26 - Program Troubleshooting
- A - Specifications
- B - Processor Comparison Chart
- C - Number Systems
- D - Glossary
- E - Quick Reference
- Index
- Back Cover

RECORD
DISPLAY
MR,n
RETURN
ESC
Report Generation
Chapter 23
23-11
Manually
Initiated Report Generation
You can display messages manually on the T3 terminal or the peripheral
device by executing a key sequence each time a message is desired. You
can display a message manually by executing the following steps:
These lines appear in the lower left hand corner of the screen.
CHANNEL C: 9600 BAUD; INPUT = ON; HANDSHAKE = ON
RECORD
The following messages appear in the upper left hand corner of the screen.
SWITCH TO ALPHANUMERIC OVERLAY
CONFIGURING MESSAGE AREA CONFIGURATION COMPLETE,
PLEASE CONTINUE
At this point, change to the Alphanumeric Overlay (cat. no. 1770-KAA).
MR,n appears on the screen.
The message n appears on the screen.
You have exited message generation. Change to the PLC-2 Family overlay
(cat. no. 1770-KCB).
Automatic Report Generation
Once you have entered automatic report generation, your 1770-T3 terminal
serves as a device that automatically displays messages as the program
executes. These messages are displayed automatically through program
control by energizing specific message request bits.
You can access automatic report generation if the processor is in the Run,
Run/Program, Test, or Remote Test mode by performing the
following keystrokes: