Section 5.13.3 · Chapter 5: Buttons and Switches
Page Selector - General Settings
This section describes how to define the general settings for a page selector. The following is an example of the General page of the Page Selector property sheet.
The following table describes each property in the General page.
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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. The format of the IDs for the page selectors is PSnnnn. | |
| Note | You can type a note for this object. | |
| Shape settings |
For details about the following properties,
Section
4.3.4 Setting up the Shape of an Object.
Picture Shape,
 ,
VFTA,
 ,
Border Color, BG Color. |
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| Tab |
Select a tab as the current tab so you can set the BG
Color for that tab. You can also see how the tabs look
when the selected tab is highlighted. Note: The current tab is always highlighted by the settings defined in the Highlight Current Tab group. Therefore, you cannot see the change of the BG color you made for the current tab immediately. To see the change, select another tab as the current tab. |
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| Tab Position | You can select Top/Bottom/Left/Right for the location of the tab. | |
| Number of Pages | Specifies the number of window screens this page selector contains. | |
| Specify Page… |
Click this button to open the Specify Page dialog box.
You can specify the window screen for each page in this
dialog box.
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| Highlight Current Tab | The settings for highlighting the text of the current tab. | |
| BG Color | The color to replace the BG color of the current tab when highlighted. | |
| Text Color | The color to replace the text color of the current tab when highlighted. | |
| Tab Height | The height of each tab. | |
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Source.Section 5.13.3 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.
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