Choosing Screens; Editing Screens - Siemens SIMATIC HMI OP3 Equipment Manual

5.2

Choosing Screens

Methods of You can choose a screen by means of soft keys and/or by using the screen
choosing screens
directory.
Choosing with With soft keys, you can branch from one screen to another.
soft key
The branch is defined in the configuration.
Choosing with
Call the standard screen Screens. Thereupon the screen directory is displayed
screen directory
on the screen. It contains only the screens which were included in it during
configuration. Enter the number of the screen you require or "scroll" in the
screen directory using the arrow keys. In either case, press ENTER to choose
the screen.
5.3

Editing Screens

Procedure
You can enter values in screens. To edit a screen, proceed as follows:
1. Choose the screen you wish to edit as described in section 5.2.
2. The cursor jumps to the first input field.
3. Use the LEFT or RIGHT arrow keys to move the cursor to the field
4. Perform the modifications you wish to make as described in section 3.2.
5. After confirming your input, re-position the cursor to perform further
6. Terminate editing – for example, by pressing ESCAPE.
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modifications, as necessary.
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