For details about placing parts or setting
addresses, shapes, or colors, please see the following. 8.7.1 Editing Parts
From the [Parts (P)] menu, point to [Data Display
(D)] and select [Numeric Display (N)], or click the icon, and place it on
the screen.
Double-click the placed Data Display. The following
dialog box appears.
Select the Data Display shape from [Select
Shape].
In [Monitor Word Address], set up the address to store the displayed numeric
value.
In the [Data Type] drop-down list, select the type
of data to display (for example, "16 Bit Dec").
Select the [Allow Input] check box. Ensure the
[Enable Popup Keypad] check box is selected. You can enter
numerical data from the pop-up keypad.
Click the [Alarm/Color] tab, and select the [Alarm
Settings] check box.
In the [Alarm Action] field, select the method used
to define the Lower Limit and Upper Limit values from either
[Direct] or [Address] (for example, [Direct]).
When selecting the [Alarm Range Inside the
Display Range] check box, the settings are allowed only within the
range defined in the [Basic] tab's [Display Range] area.
In [Alarm Range], set the Upper Limit (for example,
100) and Lower Limit (for example, 0).
As needed, set the Data Display color and text on
the [Alarm/Color] tab and [Display] tab, and click [OK].
There are no input restrictions on the values
input from the PLC.