Rockwell Automation 2711E-ND1 Reference Manual PanelBuilder 1400e - Manual (Page 82)

76 Numerics
Publication 2711E-6.15 – November 1998
Only the PanelView 1000e and 1400e terminals support a bar code
reader. For connection details, see “Using a Keyboard or Bar Code
Reader” in Chapters 2 and 4 of the PanelView 1000e, 1200e, and
1400e Operator Terminals User Manual.
To automatically send values to the PLC, set up the bar code reader
to send Enter automatically to the PanelView terminal.
Activate a Numeric Input Cursor Point object on a keypad terminal
according to the following table:
Possible Object Combinations on the
same screen How to Activate the Object
A Numeric Input Cursor Point object and a
small ASCII Input object Press Home on the keyboard or the
keypad terminal to move to and activate
the top left Cursor Point object.
One or more Numeric Input Cursor Point
objects and one or more Set Bit Cursor
Point objects Press Home to select the top left Cursor
Point or press Spacebar/Select key to
activate the previously selected cursor
point object.
A Numeric Input Cursor Point object on
screen without an ASCII Input object Press Home on the keyboard or the
keypad terminal to move to and activate
the top left Cursor Point object. Press the
Spacebar on the keyboard or the Select
key on the keypad terminal to activate the
last selected Cursor Point.
To enter a value with a bar code reader:
1. Activate the Numeric Input Cursor Point object.
2. Scan the bar code.
The scanned bar code value is displayed in the Numeric Entry
scratchpad.
3. To send the data to the PLC, press the Enter key on the keypad
terminal or set up the bar code reader to send Enter automatically
to the PanelView terminal.