Rockwell Automation 2711-ND3 PanelBuilder v2.60 Software User Manual User Manual

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Creating Data Entry Controls

Publication 2711-6.0

Type

Changes the type of numeric entry object.

Input

Specifies whether the operator presses a function key or a touch cell
to activate the numeric entry object.

For keypad terminals, select a function key from the list.

For touch screen terminals, touch cell is automatically enabled.

The PanelView 550/600 Keypad & Touch screen terminal supports
function key and touch cell input.

The selected function key displays a graphic of the numeric entry
object and an asterisk next to the key number.

*F1

Keypad Enable

Asterisk

*F1

Cursor Point

Asterisk

Write Tag

Specifies the name of the tag address where the terminal writes the
entered value. If the tag doesn’t exist, enter a tag name. Edit the tag
definition (including data entry limits, scale values, initial value)
using the Edit Tag button or the Tag Editor.

Valid data types for the write tag are unsigned/signed integer, 4BCD
or floating point.

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