Using Monitor Mode

Monitor Mode allows you to monitor operation of the controller. In Monitor Mode, you can do the following:

  • View print output on the [Run] window.
  • Monitor I/O status using the I/O Monitor.
  • Monitor task status using the Task Manager.
  • Monitor variable values using Display Variables.

To enter the monitor mode, follow the steps below.

When control device is set to a device other than PC, and Independent mode is on

  1. Start Epson RC+ 8.0

  2. If tasks are running, you will be prompted to connect and monitor operation.

    If tasks are not running, you will be prompted to connect in monitor mode, or switch to the Program mode.