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DIO I/O Settings

Configure DIO inputs/outputs in Simulation Window.


Basic Steps

  1. Open Simulation Window and choose DIO
    From the menu or toolbar select Simulation Window, then pick DIO in the protocol tabs.

    DIO Simulation
  2. Enable DIO ports
    Toggle the checkbox next to DIO1–DIO4. On = enabled, Off = disabled.

    DIO enable
  3. Choose direction
    Select Input to monitor or Output to control.

    Direction
  4. Set output level
    When Direction = Output, use the toggle switch to set Hi/Lo for each port.

    Output level
  5. Start monitoring

    • Menu bar: Command → Start Start
    • Toolbar: Start
    • Press F5.

Screen Guide

DIO Simulation
ItemDescriptionNotes
OutputDIO (①)Set the output level.
Lo — drive low.
Hi — drive high.
Disabled when Direction = Input.
TriggerOpen DIO Output Trigger Setting to change output based on events.
SettingDIO (②)Enable/disable each port.
DirectionChoose Input or Output.
Input Pull-Up/DownSelect None, Pull-Up, or Pull-Down.Disabled when Direction = Output.
Output ModeSelect Push-Pull or Open-Drain.Disabled when Direction = Input.
ClearReset all settings after confirmation.

DIO Output Trigger Setting

Change output level when specific events occur. When the configured Output: Lo event fires, the level becomes Low; Output: Hi sets it High.

DIO Output Trigger Setting
OptionDescriptionNotes
NoneNo trigger.
Ext TriggerDetect external input.Under development.
Log TriggerDetect a specific monitoring log.
Key TriggerDetect a specific key input.

Log Trigger

Set log conditions for triggering.

Log Trigger
ItemDescription
Event list (①)Displays the log condition. Double-click or click Edit to open Trigger Setting.

See Trigger Setting dialog for details.

Key Trigger

Respond to keyboard input.

Key Trigger
ItemDescriptionNotes
Main key (①)Choose None, A–Z, 0–9, F1–F12, SPACE.None disables key events.
Sub key (②)Combine with Alt, Ctrl, Shift, or None.Sub key alone is not supported.