Overview
External Auto Mode in the RC7 allows an external device (such as a PLC through System I/O) to start and stop programs, and issue other System I/O commands.
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Step by Step Guide
To switch to External Auto Mode, follow the steps outlined below:
From the main (topmost level) RC7 teach pendant screen, and with the Teach Pendant in Manual Mode:
Step 1
Press [F4: I/O]

Step 2:
Press [F6: AUX]

Step 3:
Press Int/Ext

Step 4:
Select External Automatic Mode

Step 5:
Press OK.
Step 6:
Press Cancel until you return to the main Teach Pendant Screen.
