Rockwell Automation 2706-M1 MESSAGEVIEW 421 HARDWARE MANUAL User Manual
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To specify the Simulate Start/Stop message numbers:
1. Select Simulate Parameters from the Terminal Setup submenu
and press the Enter
key. A dialog asks for the message
number the Simulate feature will start with
Simulate Message
Start
7
2. Use the up
or down
arrow keys to increment or
decrement the message number.
Or enter a message number using the numeric keypad if the
terminal is 421N or 421F.
Note: If you use the numeric keypad to enter a Start Message
number, the arrow keys work as follows:
Increments the number starting with the number you just
entered.
Deletes the last digit of the number you just entered.
3. Press the Enter
key to select the displayed Start message
number and display the ending message number entry screen.
Or press the Ack
key to return to the Terminal Setup
submenu without changing the Start message number.
Simulate Message
Stop
452
Note: In order to access the Stop message number dialog, you
must press enter while in the Start message number screen.
4. Enter the message number as in #2 above.
5. Press the Enter
key to save the message numbers and return
to the Terminal Setup submenu.
Or press the Ack
key to return to the Terminal Setup
submenu without saving anything.
6. Press the Ack
key to return to the FPE menu.
Note: In the above example, messages 7 to 452 will be simulated.