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General commands, Turn on and turn off, Assign – Nematron Pointe Controller User Manual

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Appendix B: Flow Chart Command Reference

Pointe Controller User Guide

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B.1

General Commands

General commands (in a

Process block

) are used to set and clear Logic Memory

tags, to enable and disable Flow Charts, and to insert a timed delay in the chart
execution.

B.1.1 Turn On and Turn Off

These commands can be selected from the

General commands

list.

When used in a Flow Chart, the Turn On and Turn Off commands set a specified
Bit tag to 1 or 0, respectively.

Parameters for these commands include:

Tag – The Bit tag to be turned on or off by the command. Bit-type tags
include Input Bits (%IX), Memory Bits (%MX), and Output Bits (%QX).

To configure the Tag parameter, click the

button to open a standard

Select Tag

dialog.

B.1.2 Assign

This command can be selected from the

General commands

list.

When used in a Flow Chart, the Assign command writes a value to a specified tag.