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Omron NT-series Programmable Terminal V022-E3-1 User Manual

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Caution

Section 4-2

Ascertainable NT600S Statuses

The following NT600S statuses can be ascertained.

PT operating status

:Whether the NT600S is operating or stopped

Screen number

:Screen number of the currently displayed screen

Numeral setting input

:Whether a numerical value has been input by

numeral setting

For details on the actual method for detecting these operating statuses, refer to
Section 5-5 “Notification of the Operating Status to the PC (Determining the
NT600S Operating Status)” (page 197), and also “Screen Number Response”
(page 217) and “Notifying Input to the Numeral Memory Table” (page 217).

In order to ensure system safety, be sure to periodically read the PT operating
status bit at the host during operation to confirm that the PT is always operating
correctly.