Major Functions Of Dialog Boxes - Omron NT - SUPPORT TOOL FOR WINDOWS V4 Operation Manual

User Interface
Screen Element
(Selected item)
Thumbwheel
Numeral Input
String Input
Recipe
Numeral Display
String Display
Bar Graph
Trend Graph
Broken-line Graph
Alarm History
Alarm List
Analogue Meter

3-2-2 Major Functions of Dialog Boxes

Thumbwheel {PLC Address: Table Entry
Numeral Input {PLC Address: Table Entry
String Input {PLC Address: Table Entry
Recipe{Recipe Number; Recipe Name; Write Notify Bit; No. of Records: No. of Parameters}
Numeral Display {PLC Address: Table Entry
String Display {PLC Address: Table Entry
Bar Graph {PLC Address: Table Entry
Trend Graph {Type: Drawing Width: Direction}
Broken-line Graph {Direction}
Alarm History {Display Image/Library or not}
*3
Alarm List {Table Entry : Display Image/Library or not}
Analogue Meter {PLC Address: Table Entry
(*1) M: Mark I: Image L: Library
(*2) If the image or library data for when the switch is lit is not specified, the com-
ment for the image or library data for when the switch is not lit will be dis-
played.
(*3) For the NT21 and the NT31. NT31C, NT631, NT631C with "-V2" or "-V3," the
information to be displayed depends on the Label Type as follows:
Static: Label
On Off Static: When [View] – [Simulate ON/OFF] setting is ON, displays ON
label, when OFF, displays OFF label.
Numeral Display: Same for Numeral Display information
String Display: Same for String Display information
(*4) N: Numeral Table S: String Table B: Bit Memory Table
A dialog box is a window that is displayed in a fixed size. The purpose of a dialog
box is to set data that is required to execute the functions of the Support Tool.
The following types of dialog boxes are used and the procedure for setting the
data differs according to the type of dialog box.
S Option button
This represents a selection item, with f displayed to the left of the item name.
Only one of the displayed items can be chosen. The item is identified by a black
circle.
S Check box
This represents a selection item, with j displayed to the left of item name.
Items can be selected by giving a check mark in this box.
Information to be displayed
*3
}
*3
: Reference Type}
*3
: Reference Type}
*3
: Reference Type}
*3
: Reference Type}
*3
: Direction}
*3
}
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