August 2010
Intermediate to advanced
288 pages
13h 21m
English
Timers are used like the other sensors and can be selected from the sensor list of the Wait, Switch, and Loop blocks. You can also control a timer using the Timer block, which appears in the sensor group on the Complete Palette (as shown in Figure 10-11). In your program, the Timer block will appear as shown in Figure 10-12.

Figure 10-11. The Timer block on the Complete Palette

Figure 10-12. The Timer block
The Timer block’s Configuration Panel (shown in Figure 10-13) allows you to either reset a timer to 0 or read the current timer value, ...