Direct Screen - Omron NB-series Operation Manual

3 Functions of NB-Designer

3-6-17 Direct Screen

Direct Screen can make a specified screen pop up onto the current screen. The pop-up
screen will be displayed within the area of the [Direct Screen]. Normally, the Direct Screen size should
be set to same as that of the pop-up screen. There is no absolute limitation on the number of Direct
Screen. However, a maximum of 16 Direct Screens can be displayed simultaneously during operation.
The closing or opening of the Direct Screen is only determined by the bit address of the [Read Address]
that control it, while Function Key can't be used to close it. When this bit address is ON, the screen will
pop up, and when it is OFF, the screen will be closed.
Process of adding one Direct Screen component
1
Press the Direct Screen component icon, drag it to the screen, then the [Basic Properties]
dialog box of the Direct Screen component will pop up.
Read Address: When the specified read address is ON, the content of the specified screen
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Bit Switch, read/write
address is LB11
Press this button, set
all the bit of read/wirte
address memery to '1',
and popup screen 20
will be displayed in the Direct Screen component area.
If the pop-up screens is closed using a function key, the value of the address
specified by the read address cannot be turned OFF. When closing the pop-up
screen, set "0" to the read address.
NB-series Programmable Terminals NB-Designer Operation Manual(V106)
Direct screen, read
address is LB11,
screens No. is 20