Rockwell Automation 2711E-ND1 Reference Manual PanelBuilder 1400e - Manual (Page 169)

Time and Date Displays
Publication 2711E-6.15 – November 1998
Time and Date Displays
This chapter tells you:
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about Time and Date Displays
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how to configure Time and Date Displays
Use the Time Display and the Date Display to show time and date
information on your application.
Time Display
The Time Display shows the current time at a specified location on a
screen.
Use the PanelView terminal’s Configuration Menu or the PLC
Controlled Time & Date option in the PLC I/O Control Options
dialog box (see Chapter 12, Configuring Terminal and PLC Options,
in the PanelBuilder 1400e Configuration Software for Windows User
Manual) to set the correct time on your PanelView terminal. Use the
terminal’s Configuration Menu to configure the time display format.
Note: Only one time or date object will run per screen.
Date Display
The Date Display shows the current date at a specified location on a
screen.
Use the PanelView terminal’s Configuration Menu or the PLC
Controlled Time & Date option in the PLC I/O Control Options
dialog box (see Chapter 12, Configuring Terminal and PLC Options,
in the PanelBuilder 1400e Configuration Software for Windows User
Manual) to set the correct date on your PanelView terminal. Use the
PanelView terminal’s Configuration menu to configure the date
display format.
Note: To display the full year (four digits) on the PanelView
terminal, make the object large enough for the full format. If the field
is not large enough, the full year will not be displayed.
About Time and Date
Displays
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