Rockwell Automation 2706-MB1 MESSAGEVIEW 421 SOFTWARE MANUAL - Manual (Page 43)

3–13 MessageBuilder Basics
Publication 2706-817
Check Boxes
Square boxes that may contain an X or ✓. Check boxes are used to
select or clear an option. An X or ✓ in the box means the option is
selected. A blank (cleared) box means the option is not selected.
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Click on a check box to select or deselect the option.
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Or select a check box and press the Spacebar to toggle it.
Radio Buttons
Circles that function as a group. One of the group has a solid dot in
the middle (it is selected), and all the others are blank. Choose a
button in the group to select that option and clear all other options.
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Click on a radio button to select it.
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Or select a group of radio buttons and press the up or down arrow
key to toggle them.
Spin Controls
Small boxes with up/down arrows at the right. To configure an item
within a Spin Control box:
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Click the up or the down arrow until the required number appears
in the box.
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Or highlight the text and type the number.
Tabs and Dialog Buttons
Some dialog boxes have tabs which open to give new sets of options.
Others have buttons that open a Tag Form or other dialog. Select a
tab or button to display a new set of options.