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

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Adding Graphics

Publication 2711-6.0

To import a bitmap graphic from a file:

1. Click the Import button from the Import/Export Graphics dialog.

The Open dialog appears.

The File List box shows all files in the current folder of the
selected type (.BMP). You can change to another drive or folder
before selecting a file.

See Appendix B for a list of bitmaps that PanelBuilder provides
in the C:\AB\PBWIN\PBLIB folder..

2. Select the file you want to import and click the OK button.

Or double-click on the file name.

3. The Graphic Name dialog opens showing the name of the

selected file.

The Color Format area is
dimmed if you are importing a
monochrome bitmap.

The option on Grayscale
terminals is 4 Colors

4. In the Name box, enter a unique name for the graphic.

5. Under Color Format, specify whether you want to import the

color graphic as a monochrome bitmap or 16-color bitmap.

If importing a monochrome bitmap, the Color Format area is
dimmed.

If importing a color bitmap on a grayscale terminal, the Color
Format area is reduced to 4 colors.

6. Click OK to exit the Graphic Name dialog.

You return to the Import/Export Graphics dialog. The graphic
appears in the list of Currently Imported Graphics.

7. Click Done to exit the Import/Export Graphics dialog.

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