α2
Simple Application Controllers
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The OtherCom function provides the user with an on-line programming feature using
dedicated protocol. Refer to the
α2 Communication Manual for detailed explanation
concerning Dedicated Protocol parameters.
3.6.7 Memory cassette
The Memory Cassette EEPROM is the active memory whenever it is properly installed in
the
α2 controller. The controller must be Powered down before installing/removing the
memory cassette or an error will occur.
To Verify a Program:
1 ) Install the AL2-EEPROM-2. Refer to the AL2-EEPROM-2 instruction manual.
2 ) Select “Others” in the Top Menu.
3 ) Select “ProgTran.”
4 ) Select “Verify”.
5 ) Choose “OK” to proceed or “ESC” to exit.
6 ) If the program is successfully verified, the work “Completed” will blink on screen.
7 ) If the programs are not the same, the words “Verify Error” will blink onscreen.
To Transfer a Program from the Cassette to the
α2:
1 ) Install the AL2-EEPROM-2. Refer to the AL2-EEPROM-2 instruction manual.
2 ) Select “Others” in the Top Menu.
3 ) Select “ProgTran.”
4 ) Select “Cassette
→”.
5 ) Choose “OK” to proceed or “ESC” to exit.
6 ) When the program is successfully transferred, “Completed” will blink on the display.
To Transfer a Program from the
α2 to the Cassette:
1 ) Install the AL2-EEPROM-2. Refer to the AL2-EEPROM-2 instruction manual.
2 ) Select “Others” in the Top Menu.
3 ) Select “ProgTran.”
4 ) Select “Cassette
←”.
5 ) Choose “OK” to proceed or “ESC” to exit.
6 ) When the program is successfully transferred, “Completed” will blink on the display.
To apply the “ProtectSW” Feature:
The “ProtectSW” will write protect the program in the memory cassette. The program cannot
be edited nor erased when the feature is ON.
1 ) Install the AL2-EEPROM-2 per the instruction manual.
2 ) Select “Others” in the Top Menu.
3 ) Select “ProgTran.”
4 ) 4. Select “ProtectSW”.
5 ) Choose “On“ to activate the feature.