Displaying Infotext - Siemens SIMATIC HMI KP400 Comfort Operating Instructions Manual

Requirement
Cursor is in an I/O field.
Procedure
Proceed as follows:
1. Enter the desired value using the system keys or the screen keyboard.
2. Discard the entry with <ESC>, if necessary.
3. Conclude your entry with <ENTER>.
Result
The alphanumeric value has been entered or changed. If you have discarded the entry, the
I/O field remains empty or the original value is displayed.
See also
Input of values (Page 178)
Entering values with system keys (Page 73)
Reference for system keys (Page 69)
6.8

Displaying infotext

Purpose
The configuration engineer uses infotext to provide additional information and operating
instructions. The configuration engineer can configure infotext on screens and operating
elements.
The infotext of an I/O field may contain, for example, information on the value to be entered.
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