Configuring the ascii display object – Rockwell Automation 2711E-ND1 Reference Manual PanelBuilder 1400e User Manual

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ASCII Displays

Publication 2711E-6.15 – November 1998

Configuring the ASCII Display Object

Configure the ASCII Display object according to this table:

Field

Meaning

Name

Assign a name, up to 15 characters, to document the object for
printed reports. This increases the application’s size by 1 byte
per character.

Control

ASCII Text indicates the PLC location of the string this object
displays. The display is updated whenever this string changes.
Assign a String type tag up to 82 characters long.

You can adjust the size of the ASCII Display and format its
foreground color, background color, font style, border style, and
blink and underline attributes. For details on formatting objects see
“Changing Object Appearance” in Chapter 9, Creating Objects, in
the PanelBuilder 1400e Configuration Software for Windows User
Manual
.

Note: If you use the Extra Large Font, the application will be
compatible only with PanelView Version 2 or later. The application
will not be compatible with earlier versions.

Note: If you use the Tiny Font or the Very Tiny Font, the
application will be compatible only with PanelView Version 5 or
later. The application will not be compatible with earlier versions.

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