Siemens SIMATIC HMI Operating Instructions Manual page 138

Configuring the operating system
6.3 Control Panel
Procedure
Proceed as follows to change settings in the Control Panel:
1. Close the project.
2. Open the Control Panel by pressing "Control Panel".
3. To open the required dialog, double-click its icon.
4. Change as required by touching the tab.
5. Now make the necessary changes.
6. Confirm the entries using the button
7. Close the Control Panel with the
8. Start the project with the "Start" button in the Loader.
Input with the screen keyboard
A screen keyboard is available for alphanumeric characters. The screen keyboard is
displayed as soon as you touch a text box. You can also call up the screen keyboard directly
from the Control Panel.
Display methods for the screen keyboard
You can change the display method for the screen keyboard and fix the position on the
screen. Confirm an entry using the key
action closes the screen keyboard.
● Numerical screen keyboard
● Alphanumerical screen keyboard
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Use the provided operating element.
The Loader appears
Touch the respective input object to make entries.
– Use the screen keyboard of the HMI device to enter the new values in the text boxes.
– Touch a button to operate it.
– Touch the selection box to open a drop down list box. Touch the required entry from
the drop down list box.
– Touch the check box to select or clear a check box.
– Touch a radio button to select it.
The dialog closes.
or terminate the entries using the button
button.
or terminate the entry using the key
Operating Instructions, 12/2007, A5E01003940-01
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