Object Setup:

For the editing and settings of these objects, please refer to Object Setup Contents.

Object Summary:

Analogue

Use an Analogue object to display a temperature or pressure (or other analogue value) on the screen.
See Analogue Object.
See Analogue Object Setup.

Digital

Use a Digital object to display a text message that changes when the value changes:

• Display from a text string such as ON, OFF

• Display from up to four text strings such as Auto, Manual, Fault

• Display a canned message from a wide range of text strings.

• Display coloured objects that change colour on a digital state.

• Display the computers time and date.

• Display No Text (i.e change colours only)

• Display Current User Logon name

• Display Event Messages, Tag Text Serial

• Display Flood Fill to fill an area based on an object state

• Display Image State to show an image based on a value.

See Digital Object.
See Digital Object Setup.

Button

Use a Button Object to draw a button on the screen, that the operator can click to change a setpoint or value in a PLC.

• Enter an analogue value

• Enter an analogue value using a spin button or trackbar.

• Enter an on - off value

• Enter a value from 1 of 4 states

• Enter a value from a list of up to 32 values.

• Assign special purpose utility functions.

See Button Object.
See Button Object Setup.

Hotspot

Use a HotSpot Object to make a hotspot area on the screen, that the operator can click to change a setpoint or value in a PLC.
See Hotspot Object.
See Hotspot Object Setup.

Bargraph

Use a Bargraph object to display a bargraph of a value.
See Bargraph Object.
See Bargraph Object Setup.

Gauge

Use a Gauge object to draw a gauge on the screen.
See Gauge Object.
See Gauge Object Setup.

Text

Use a Text object to display a static text message on the screen that never changes.
Or it can be assigned a static image pasted from the Symbol Factory.
See Text Object.
See Text Object Setup.