User guide

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Timers
Four timers are available. The timers are also used with the TLOG computation
function (/M1 and /PM1 options).
Timer Type
Time
Relative timerAbsolute timer
Set the timer
Reset the timer
B: Interval
Timeout
Time
Set the timer
Ref. time
A: Interval
A BBA A A
Absolute Time Mode
The timer expires at the times determined by the reference time and the interval. The
reference time is set on the hour (00 to 23).
Example: Reference time: 00:00
Interval: 10 min
The timer expires at 0 hour
, 0 hour 10 min, 0 hour 20 min, ... 23 hour 40
min, and 23 hour 50 min. For example, if the timer is set at 9 hour 36
min, the timer expires at 09 hour 40 min, 09 hour 50 min, 10 hour, and
so on.
Relative Time Mode
The timer is started when the timer is set, and the timer expires every specied
interval. In this mode, the timer stops when a power failure occurs.
Example: Interval: 00:15
The timer expires every 15 minutes.
Match Time
You can set the time matching conditions for the four match time timers. Specify
the date/time using the method described below. For each condition, you can select
whether to use the condition once or continuously. The timers are also used with the
TLOG computation function (/M1 and /PM1 options)
Specified Date/Time Description
Y hour of the X day of the Z year The condition is met once a year. This function is available
for release numbers 3 and later.
Y hour of the X day The condition is met once a month.
Y hour of the X day of the week
The condition is met once a week.
Y hour The condition is met once a day.
1.6 Event Action and Remote Control Functions (/R1 and /PM1 Options)