Operating instructions

Operating a project
8.4 Entries using the touch screen
MP 377, MP 377 PRO (WinCC flexible)
Operating Instructions, 10/2008, 6AV6691-1DR01-0AB0
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8.4.4 Entering the date and time
Entering the date and time
Enter the date and time in the same way you enter alphanumerical values.
Note
When entering the date and time, please note that the format is determined by the
configured project language.
8.4.5 Entering symbolic values
Drop down list
Operating elements for entering symbolic values offer you a list from which you can select
the input values. When you touch a symbolic I/O field on the HMI device touch screen, the
following drop down list opens.
Procedure
Proceed as follows:
1. Touch the required operating element.
The drop down list of the operating element opens. Select
and to scroll in the drop
down list.
2. Touch the required entry in the drop down list.
The selected entry is accepted as an entry.
Result
You have changed the symbolic value or entered a new one.