Create the Base screen you want to show in the
Sub-Display. In the [Screen (S)] menu, select [New Screen (N)], or
click . The [New Screen]
dialog box appears.
In Screen, set the Base Screen Number (For example,
10) used for the Sub Display, and click [New].
When Base Screen "10" appears, create the Base
Screen for the Sub Display.
Set the Switch to change from the Sub Display
screen to the Alarm Part placement screen. From the [Parts (P)]
menu, point to [Switch/Lamp (C)] and select [Change Screen Switch
(C)] or click , and place the Switch on the
screen.
Double-click the placed Switch part. The following
dialog box appears.
In [Select Shape], select the Switch shape.
In [Screen Change Action], select the action for
changing screens, and set the screen number of the destination
screen (for example, 1).
As needed, set the color and display text on the
[Color] tab and [Label] tab, and click [OK]. The creation of the
Sub Display screen is complete.
Depending on the shape, you may not be able to
change the color.
When you select a switch and press the [F2]
key, you can directly edit the text on the label.
Next, register the Message to display when the
Alarm is triggered. From the [Common Settings (R)] menu, select
[Alarm (A)], or click . The following screen
appears. In [Language], select the alarm message display
language.
In the Block Settings, select the check box for the
desired display mode (History/Log/Active) for the block to which
the message is registered, and set the number of messages stored as
history for each mode.
Select [Backup History] and define [Hide Continuing
Alarms].
When the [Backup History] check box is not
selected, the alarm history data will be erased when the display
unit is turned OFF or reset.
Click the [Trigger Condition] cell and select
whether the alarm is triggered when the Monitoring Bit Address
turns ON or turns OFF.
In the [Message] cell, input the alarm message that
will display when the alarm is triggered.
Up to 160 single-byte characters can be
registered in a single Alarm Message.
When the [Enable Text Table] check box is
selected, the message language can be switched and displayed even
while the system is running. 18.3 Changing Text to
Other Languages
Alarm settings can be exported or imported in
CSV format.
Set the Sub Display Screen Number.
Set up the alarm part to display alarms. Open the
screen to display the Alarm (for example, Base 1), and in the
[Parts (P)] menu, select [Alarm (A)], or click , and place the Part
on the screen.
Double-click the placed Alarm. The Alarm dialog box
appears.
For the alarm, select the Block and the Display
Mode.
Set the [Display Start Row], [Display Alarms] and
[Display Row Spacing].
Open the [Sub Display] tab and select the [Enable
the Sub Display] check box.
In the [Sub Display Type] list, select [Change Base
Screen].
As needed, use the [Item] tab, [Color] tab, and
[Display] tab options to change alarm message's number of display
characters, text color, background color, font, and size. Click
[OK]. Set up is now complete.