IDEC High Performance Series - Manual (Page 732)

4 Meter
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Range Tab
The Range tab is only displayed in Advanced mode.
■ Show Range
Select this check box to show ranges on the meter and configure the number of ranges, range colors, and limits.
Ranges can only be configured when Standard is selected under Image Type on the View tab.
*1 HG2G-5F, HG3G/4G only
Number of Ranges: Specifies the number of ranges (1 to 5).
Range Color: Selects the range color (color: 256 colors, monochrome: 16 shades).
Click this button to display the Color Palette. Select a color from the Color Palette.
Limits: Specifies the limit for the range.
(Data Type)
*1 : Selects the data type to use for the limit.
Value: Uses a constant.
Device: Uses a word device.
The limit varies based on the data type selected with Data Format on the General tab. For
details, refer to Chapter 2 “1.2 Available Data” on page 2-2.
When Device is selected for (Data Type)
*1 , the minimum and maximum can be specified in
the word device.
Click
to display the Device Address Settings dialog box. For the device address
configuration procedure, refer to Chapter 2 “5.1 Device Address Settings” on page 2-67.
If the data displayed in the meter is invalid, 1 is written to System Area 2 Arithmetic error bit (address +2,
bit 5), and an error message is displayed. For details, refer to Chapter 4 “ Arithmetic error” on page 4-34.
An error occurs in the following states:
• The minimum is the same as or larger than the maximum
• When the minimum and maximum are not consistent with the range
• The Data Type is BCD4, BCD8, or float32 and the value cannot be expressed with the data type
selected for the read data
If an error occurs, only the flange is initially displayed. Then once the meter is displayed, it doesn't show an
update.
Example: 180-degree meter, data minimum is 0, maximum is 100, the number of ranges is set to 5
The limit between range 1 and 2: 20
The limit between range 2 and 3: 40
The limit between range 3 and 4: 60
The limit between range 4 and 5: 80
Range 1
Range 2
Range 3
Range 4
Range 5
0 100
20 80
40 60