Mimic Setup |
Object Type Summary & Examples |
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.