Description of the Analog Module Debug Screen
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At a Glance
The Debug tab displays, in real time, the current value, and status for each module channel.
Debug Tabs
The input module Debug tab:
The output module Debug tab:
Parameters
The elements of the debug tab include:
Address
Element
Function
1
Tabs
The tab in the foreground indicates the mode in progress (Debug in this example). Each mode can be selected by the corresponding tab. The available modes are:
  • Debug which can be accessed only in online mode.
  • Configuration.
2
Module area
Specifies the shortened name of the module.
In the same area there are 3 LEDs which indicate the status of the module in online mode:
  • RUN indicates the operating status of the module,
  • ERR indicates an internal detected error in the module,
  • I/O indicates an event from outside the module or a detected application error.
3
Channel area
Is used:
  • To select a channel.
  • To display the Symbol, name of the user-defined channel (using the variable editor).
4
Viewing and control area
Displays the value and status for each channel in the module in real time. The symbol column displays the symbol associated with the channel when it has been defined this (from the variable editor).
This area provides direct access to channel by channel diagnostics when these are inoperative (indicated by error column LED, which turns red).
  • Access to the settings of the filtering, alignment and fallback values of the outputs,
  • To channel-by-channel diagnostics when channels have a detected error (indicated by the LED built into the diagnostics access button, which turns red).
NOTE: LEDs and commands not available appear grayed out.