Change active steps in an Equipment Sequence

The
Change Active Step
command is a way to change the set of active elements within an executing sequence. The sequence must be in
Manual
mode so transitions will not fire and change the set of steps that are active.
Before you begin:
  • Go online with the controller.
  • In the Sequence Editor, open an
    Equipment Sequence
    .
To change the active step in an
Equipment Sequence
:
  1. Select
    Take Ownership
    L5K_SILC_unselected_takeownership to take ownership of the
    Equipment Sequence
    .
  2. (optional) Start the
    Equipment Sequence
    .
  3. Select to go into
    Manual
    mode.
  4. Inactivate the active step by selecting the step, and use the
    STOP
    or
    ABORT
    command.
  5. Once the step is
    STOPPED
    or
    ABORTED
    , use the
    RESET
    command to put the step into the IDLE state.
  6. Once the step is in the
    IDLE
    state, place it on the
    Steps to deactivate
    list using one of these methods:
    • Select
      Add
      and select the step's check box.
    • Select the step, invoke the menu with a right click, then select
      Change Active Step > Add to deactivate list
      .
  7. Add a step to the
    Steps to activate
    list using one of the following methods.
    • Select
      Add
      and check the step's check box.
    • Select the step, invoke the context menu with a right click, then select
      Change Active Step > Add to activate list
      .
  8. Select
    Apply
    to commit the change to active steps. The steps to become deactivated become INACTIVE, and the steps to be activated become IDLE.
  9. Select the L5K_SILC_ManualModeIcon_v26 icon to go back to
    Automatic
    mode.
  10. Select the L5K_SILC_StartIcon_v26 icon to start the
    Equipment Sequence
    .
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