Set the rate the number will increment with each up/down click
Set the minimum value for the range. This is the lowest number which will be accepted
Set the maximum value for the range. This is the highest number which will be accepted (maximum value = 999)
Type a value or set a default value using the contents of a variable. If you use a variable, remember to assign a value to the variable someplace in your label program
Select the variable in which the user input should be stored
Set the format you want to use when saving the user input. Several options are available such as fill blank on left, fill zeros on left. Select the appropriate format for your program design.

Chapter 3 : Creating a Project

3.3.2.1. Front Panel Up/Dw Numeric

General introduction

As discussed in Section 3.3.2 – Variables, Input Methods, several input

 

methods are available for your screen prompts.

 

This section discusses the Front Panel Up/Dw Numeric input method

 

and the properties you need to set up when you select this input type.

 

 

Front Panel Up/Down Numeric allows the User to input a number within the range specified (e.g. 1-100).

For Front Panel Up/Down Numeric, the property settings are as follows:

Increment

Range Min

Range Max

Default Value

Result Value

Output Format

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