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EK-5209-5 Evaluation Kit User’s Guide 3-9
Configuring a Node’s Operation
Using Watch function to display current I/O information
To display the current status information relating to the node’s interfaces (see Figure 3-3):
1. Select Edit>Devices. The Edit Device window opens.
2. Using the Select Device panel, enter the device ID of the desired node, then select Set.
The node’s device ID displays in the Current ID panel.
3. Select Watch. The Watch window opens, displaying the selected node’s I/O status
information.
Figure 3-3. Displaying I/O information using Watch function
Table 3-2 describes the functions of the various sections of the Watch window as shown in
Figure 3-3.
Table 3-2. Watch window functions
Item Description Function
A Packets
Received/Sent
Total packets received from /transmitted to the node.
B AD Channels This panel displays the following information for each analog-to-digital
channel (0–3):
• State: Current on/off state of the channel
• Desired: Desired on/off state of channel, which can be changed
using the Edit>Devices option.
• Value: Numeric values of the channel.
Select Edit>Devices
1
Watch window
Enter device ID,
2
then select Set
Select Watch
3