MTS Series 793 - Manual (Page 279)

Action Setting
Stops any program command and writes a message to the Message Log.
Produces the same action as clicking the Program Stop button on the Station
Controls panel. Program Stop
Channel Low and Channel High trigger modes do not support this action.
Places a hold on any program command and writes a message to the Message
Log. Produces the same action as clicking the Program Hold button on the
Station Controls panel. Program Hold
The Function Generator does not recognize Program Hold or Program Hold
Interlock, but instead goes to Stop.
Channel Low and Channel High trigger modes do not support this action.
Executes a user-defined action created in the Event-Action Editor window
and switches the indicator from green to red. Custom Action
Channel Low and Channel High trigger modes do not support this action.
How to Configure Digital Outputs
1. Access the panel.
Station Setup window > navigation pane > Digital Inputs/Outputs > Outputs.
2. From the drop-down list, select an Assignment for the output.
This list is only available if the digital output resource uses a source type of User, Action, or Application.
3. Set the Polarity for the digital output signal.
Normal is active high. Invert is active low.
How to Manually Control Digital Output Signals
Only digital outputs that were set up (using the Station Builder application) with User, Action, or Application
as a source, can be manually turned on and off.
1. In the Station Setup window navigation pane, double-click Digital Inputs/Outputs and then click Outputs.
2. In the Digital Outputs panel, select Undefined from the Assignment list for the digital output that you want
to control.
Only outputs with an “Undefined” assignment can be manually turned on and off.
3. Click the On and Off buttons to turn the digital output on and off.
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The On button turns green when that output is on.
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Station Setup