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Section 10.1.4 · Chapter 10: More Objects

Window Screen Display - General Settings

This section describes how to define the general settings for a window screen display. The following is an example of the General page of the Window Screen Display dialog box.

The following table describes each property in the General page.

Property Description
ID The object’s identifier. It is generated when the object is created. The identifier is unique within the screen where the object is located and is unchangeable. The format of the IDs for the window screen display is SWNDnnnn.
Note You can type a note for the object.
Display a fixed window screen Check this option if you want to display a fixed window screen.
Display a window screen specified by the monitored variable Check this option if you want to display a window screen specified by the monitored variable.
Window Screen Specifies the window screen to be shown in the window screen display object. This field is available when the Display a fixed window screen is checked.
Show Screen Background Check this option if you want to show the screen background. This field is available when the Display a fixed window screen is checked.
Monitored Variable Data Type The data type of the monitor variable. The supported data types include: 16-Bit Unsigned Integer, 32-Bit Unsigned Integer, 16-Bit Signed Integer, 32-Bit Signed Integer, 16-Bit BCD, and 32-Bit BCD.
Monitor Address Specifies the variable to be monitored. Click to enter an address for this field. Click to select a tag for this field.

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Source.Section 10.1.4 of the PM Designer Software User Manual, Edition 2.0, © Cermate Technologies Inc. (www.cermate.com, service@cermate.com). Reproduced online, with the manual's own figures, by TSL Automation Solutions, authorised Cermate distributor, for users of Cermate HMI panels. PM Designer and PanelMaster are trademarks of Cermate Technologies Inc.

Text and figures are the manufacturer's and may describe features your panel or software version does not have. For a plain-language introduction read the PM Designer guide; for help with a specific panel contact TSL Automation.