Chapter 3 Creating and Editing Screens
3-134 Revision May, 2010
Property Description of Multistate Indicator Element
Bit Indicator element can have two states.
Word Indicator element can have 256 states.
Data Length
LSB Indicator element can have 16 states.
Data Format It provides BCD, Signed Decimal, Unsigned Decimal and Hex four
kinds of data format to display the read memory content.
Add/Remove State
It is used to set the state numbers of multistate indicator. If the
data length of the value is in Word, 1~256 states can be set. If the
data length of the value is in LSB, 16 states can be set. If the data
length of the value is in Bit, only 2 states can be set.
Invisible Address When this op tion is set to On, this button element will be invisible.
X Used to set X coordinate
Y Used to set Y coordinate
Width Used to set the element width
Height Used to set the element height
3.8.7.2 Range Indicator
Property Description of Range Indicator Element
Range indicator provides a method to indicate the state of some spe cific address. HMI
reads the value of the corresponding address (register) and uses this read value to
correspond with the corresponding range indicator element and its setting value, and
then display the corresponding state on HMI screen.
Read Address
The address can be internal memory or the controller address.
(Please refer to Table 3-8-2 Property Description of General
Buttons.)
The user also can add a picture into each state of the range
indicator and then the corresponding picture will show when each
state is activated.
Text
Text Size
Font
Text Color
The user can set the text, text size, font and text color provided by
Windows® to determine the text display on the element (Please
refer to Table 3-8-2 Property Description of General Buttons.)
Blink The element can blink to remind the user. (Please refer to Table
3-8-2 Property Description of General Buttons.)
Bank (Picture Bank)
Picture Name
(Please refer to Table 3-8-2 Property Description of General
Buttons.)
Transparent Effect
Transparent Color
(Please refer to Table 3-8-2 Property Description of General
Buttons.)