Screen Attributes

Section 2-12

 

 

 

 

 

Attributes

Function

 

 

 

 

 

Buzzer

Whether or not the buzzer is to sound when the screen is

 

 

displayed. If the buzzer is set to sound, you can select either

 

 

continuous or intermittent operation.

 

 

 

 

 

History

Whether or not the history of the screen is to be recorded. If you

 

 

set ªYes,º then, when the Programmable Terminal (PT) is

 

 

operating, all screens have been displayed will be recorded in the

 

 

PT.

 

 

You can check the contents of these records by selecting History

 

 

Records from the Maintenance Menu of the PT. You can also

 

 

transmit the contents to the Support Tool.

 

 

 

 

 

Bit Input (Bit

Whether or not the host is to be notified, in the form of a bit input,

 

In)

of the push-down status of touch switches or function keys while

 

 

the screen is displayed. This setting is not used for RS-232C and

 

 

RS-422 communications. To enable notification, set either touch

 

 

switches or function keys to specify the input device of the PT to

 

 

be used.

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm

Whether or not the PT alarm output will turn ON when the screen

 

 

is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

Keypad

Set ªSystemº to use the default key layout or ªUserº to specify a

 

 

custom key layout.

 

 

 

 

 

Backlight

Specify white or red as the backlight color if the

 

Color (Back

NT20M-DT131/DN131 is to be used.

 

Col)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Backlight

Specify ªLightº or ªFlashº for the screen backlight if the

 

operation

NT20M-DT131/DN131 is to be used.

 

(Backlight)

 

 

Note The two backlight settings do not appear for the NT600M.

History Title

If the screen history is enabled, the following display will appear requesting a

 

title for the history. If screen attributes are being simultaneously input for

 

more than one screen, the same title will be used for all of the screens. The

 

following display is for multiple screens.

 

 

 

 

Input the history title, and press the Enter Key to return to the Screen Selec- tion Display. The title can be up to 24 characters.

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NT600M, NT-series, NT20M specifications

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