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Re: Can't enter Vex autonomous mode when using MPLab

Jamie,

This is from mplab_2006_fvc_programming_guide.pdf (note that this document is unchanged from last year):

Quote:
When competing use :
‘Vex_alltimers_wauton_jmpr.lib’
or
‘Vex_library_wauton_jmpr.lib’.
These libraries use interrupt pin 6 to determine whether or not you want to run competition
code. The autonomous duration is set for 20 seconds. The operator match
duration is set for 2 minutes and 30 seconds.
Emphasis mine.

You need to have interrupt jumper 6 installed to have an autonomous mode.

If asked, the Technical Director for your tournament should have known this.

Mike
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