Rockwell Automation D64046.5.1 U MNL WIN DDMC User Manual

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Chapter 9

Configuration and Operation of the

DDMC32 System

9-4

Configure the Clock Function

If you enable the Clock function, you must configure the following
parameters:

Define the output device(s) on which you want the clock to appear.

Specify Banner, Marquee1, and/or Marquee2.

Enter the column in which you want to start the clock time (enter 1

through 80).

Enter the rate (in seconds) at which you want the clock to refresh.

Configure the Creep Function

If you enable the Creep function, you must configure the following
parameters:

Define the output device(s) on which you want the clock to appear.

Specify Banner, Marquee1, and/or Marquee2.

Enter the column from which you want the creep to start (enter 1

through 80).

Enter a background character. This character will be used to separate

your message from its next occurrence (e.g., use an * to precede the
start of your message each time it creeps across the display).

Enter how quickly you want the message to move across the screen.

Enter the display width. Use this value to determine the width of your

message.

Enter the actual text of the message you want to be displayed.

Enter the direction of the creep. Choose from Left to Right or Right to

Left.

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