FX Series Programmable Controllers Menu Bar Function 6
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6.4.7 Setting the time channel
The “Time Channels” command turns on/off the specified bit device of the PC when the time on the day of the
week set by the clock and the calendar function built in the DU has come.
Time channel setting window
Common set item
: Set the item shared by all the time channels.
a) Update Updates to a value entered to the common set item.
Individual set items
: Set the individual set items for each time channel No.
b) Update Updates to a value entered to each individual set item.
c) Clear Clears the time channel No. selected.
Description on the input areas
1 ) Head Bit Device
Specify the head bit device No. of the PC to be turned on/off in accordance with each of the eight time
channel Nos.
The devices of the PC are occupied for 8 bit devices starting from the head bit device.
2 ) Weekdays
Select the day of the week to add the check mark on which the bit device is turned on/off at the time set
by “3) Start Time/End Time”.
3 ) Start Time/End Time
Move the cursor to “hour:minute:second” using the mouse, and enter the desired numeric directly using
the numeric keys. Or click the button using the mouse to set the desired time.
4 ) Comment
Enter the comment for the time set in the list below.
Comments are not displayed in the F940GOT.
1) Head Bit Device
b) [Update]
c) [Clear]
2) Weekdays
The setting status of each of the time channel
Nos. 0 to 7 is displayed.
3) Start Time/End Time 4) Comment
a) [Update]
To clear the all data
Click the head No. of the time channels shown in the list to be deleted.
While pressing and holding the [Shift] key, click the end No. to select the range to be deleted, then
click the Clear button.