Creating the motor status screen – Rockwell Automation 2711 PanelBuilder Software Getting Started User Manual

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Creating the Sample Application

Publication 2711-6.2

Creating a Goto Config Screen Button

Skip this section if you have a PanelView 900 or 1400 Keypad
terminal.

PanelView 900/1400 Touch Screen terminals require a Goto Config
Screen button on the screen. This button enables the operator to
display the terminal’s Configuration Mode Menu while running the
application.

CONFIG
SCREEN
button

To create the CONFIG SCREEN button:

1. From the Objects

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Screen Selectors submenu choose Goto Config

Screen.

2. Position pointer (+) to the left of the Motor Speed button, hold

down the left mouse button and drag pointer diagonally to size
the button.

3. Click the right mouse button to exit screen button mode.

4. From the Format menu choose Toggle Fore/Background or click

on the format bar.

Select Red from the Format

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Background Color menu.

5. From the Format menu choose Inner Text or click

6. Replace Goto Config Screen with CONFIG SCREEN.

The

/∗

R

∗/

characters are inserted when you press

ENTER.

Don’t worry if this number is different.

ENTER key pressed twice

7. From the Format

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Text Size menu choose 16x24.

Or click

on the format bar and choose 16x24 from the menu.

Don’t change the text size for PV550 applications.

Select Red from the Format

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Background Color menu.

8. Click

to exit inner text mode.

Creating the
Motor Status Screen

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For Color

For Color

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