Some elements
For the Inputs, you can configure the technology of the contacts : No or Nc
( No : Normally open (make contact) ; Nc : Normally close (break contact ))
A right click on the inputs or outputs set in place displays a contextual menu allowing :
Editing this object :
No – Nc ( normally open contact , normally close contact ) ;
replace the object ;
editing of the mnemonic and its description.
To delete this object.
For the Boolean signals, this editing window allows:
the substitution of an object by another ;
the editing of the mnemonic and its description ;
for the inputs, the choice of the type of contact.
The thumbwheel counters and the 7 segment displays work in a Binary Coded Decimal system (BCD) and are encoded on one byte corresponding at the two decades displayed.
If one assigns a non-significant value to a 7 segment display, ‘’non recognized value’’ will be displayed.
Addressing the automaton requires 8 consecutive bits, one byte…
1. Digital
2. Other tools
3. Analog