4 - configuring the terminal, Chapter objectives, Accessing configuration mode – Rockwell Automation 2711PC-xxxx PanelView Plus Compact User Manual User Manual

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Chapter

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Configuring the Terminal

Chapter Objectives

This chapter shows how to use the Configuration mode of your
terminal to:

perform data entry and navigation.

load an application.

run an application.

modify application settings.

modify terminal settings.

Accessing Configuration
Mode

Your terminal has onboard software, FactoryTalk View ME Station, to
perform and configure terminal operations. When you reset or start
the terminal, you automatically enter Configuration mode, unless your
.MER application is automatically set to run on startup.

To access Configuration mode from a running application, press the
Goto Configuration Mode button. The application stops running but is
still loaded.

IMPORTANT

To access Configuration mode from a running application, you
must add a Goto Configuration Mode button to an application
screen in FactoryTalk View Studio software.

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