Marks - Omron NT631 Series Reference Manual

Fixed Displays

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created. However, the way in which they overlap can be changed with the Sup-
port Tool.
• Color Palette Symbol is supplied with NT-series Support Tool for windows (ver.
4.1), For color palette symbol, combinations of foreground and background
colors are registered by each tiling patter.
By copying the symbol, you can register the required tiling object on a screen
easily while checking the display status of symbols. For details, refer to the op-
eration manual of the Support Tool (V061-E1-1).
Marks are pictograms comprising 16 by 16 dots. They are assigned to character
codes.
Marks are created with the mark editor of the Support Tool, independently of
screens, and as many as required can be displayed at any position on any
screen. They can also be included in fixed display character strings and in char-
acter string memory tables, and displayed in accordance with the properties for
characters.
Procedure for creating and using marks
The procedure for creating marks and registering them on a screen is described
briefly here. For details, refer to the operation manual of the Support Tool.
Exit the mark editor and register the mark.
Register the created mark for display.
• A maximum of 224 marks can be created for one screen data file: each of the
marks is assigned any required character code within the range FF20 to
FFFF so that it can be managed and specified. However, note that marks in
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the range FFEF to FFFF
touch switches may not be displayed correctly for trend graphs, etc. If marks
are written to these codes, on conversion of data from a different model of PT,
etc., copy the mark data to other codes, then reset the mark data. The marks at
these codes will return to the initial status.
• Up to 65535 of the following graphics can be registered on one screen. (Same
for window screen.) For an overlapping screen comprising 8 child screens, the
maximum is 524280 (65535 8 screens).
Fixed display text, circles, arcs, sectors, polylines, polygons, rectangles, til-
ing, marks
Call the mark editor.
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Specify the mark code.
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Create the mark.
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Perform screen editing.
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are used by the system and if they are changed,
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