Create the motor status indicator – Rockwell Automation 2711-ND3 PanelBuilder32 Quick Start Manual User Manual

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Publication 2711-QS003D-EN-P - June 2009

Chapter 3 Creating the Application

Create the Motor Status Indicator

1. Select Objects>Indicator>Multistate.

2. Position the pointer (+) above the Start and Stop Motor push

buttons, hold the left mouse button and drag to size the button.

3. Select Format>Toggle Fore/Background to reverse the object

colors.

4. Double-click the object to open its dialog and then click the

States tab.

Each row defines text and formatting options for each indicator
state. Row 0 is state 0, row 1 is state 1. The default text for a
multistate indicator is ST 0, ST 1, ST2, ST3. Indicators are initially
created with 4 states (ST 0 - ST 3).

5. Select rows 2 and 3 by selecting row 2, holding down the Shift

key and clicking row 3.

Right-click and select Delete State from the shortcut menu.

Multistate Indicator

Motor Stopped

Motor Speed

ST 0

State 0

State 1

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