User`s guide
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890 USE 152 00 V.2
Graphic Objects, Continued
Message Display A Message Display shows a text message based on the value of a variable or
direct address in a PLC. For each specified message, a value is also specified that
will trigger its display.
Push Button A Push Button allows a user to send preset value(s) to a PLC when clicked with the
mouse.
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Property Description Limits
Name The name for the graphic object
Address The direct address (or the name of a variable) to
monitor
See Note 1
Data Type The data type of the direct address or variable See Note 2
Background The background color for the graphic object
Messages The set of messages to display. Each message is
given as a ‘value=text’ entry (when the PLC value
equals ‘value’, ‘text’ is displayed as the message)
Minimum of one
message
required
Message
Background
The background color for the message display area
Message Color The color for the message text
Message Font The font for the message text
Label The label to be displayed as part of the graphic object
Label Color The color for the label
Label Font The font for the label
Border Width The width (in pixels) for the graphic object’s border 0 to 32
Border Color The color for the graphic object’s border
PLC Value A simulated input value for testing the graphic object
Property Description Limits
Name The name for the graphic object
Address The direct address (or the name of a variable) to set See Note 1
Data Type The data type of the direct address or variable See Note 2
Background The background color for the graphic object
Values The value(s) to send to the PLC See Note 4
Label The label to be displayed as part of the graphic object
Label Color The color for the label
Label Font The font for the label