Operating instructions

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8.10 Operating the Status Force
MP 377, MP 377 PRO (WinCC flexible)
Operating Instructions, 10/2008, 6AV6691-1DR01-0AB0
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Operating elements
Depending on your configuration, you can operate the Status Force using
the following buttons:
Buttons Functions
"Read" button
Updates the display in the "Status Value" column.
This button engages when it is pressed. You cannot operate any text boxes until
the button is actuated again and the refresh is stopped.
"Write" button
Applies the new value in the "Control Value" column. The control value is written
to the PLC.
8.10.2 Touch operation
Operator input options
Status Force can be operated as follows:
● Change the column sequence
● Read the status values of the connected PLC
● Enter values and transfer them to the PLC
Change column sequence
Depending on the configuration, you can change the column sequence of Status Force.
Proceed as follows:
1. Touch the column header which you wish to exchange with a different column header
2. Keeping the touch screen pressed, move the column heading to the column heading you
wish to exchange it with
Result
The columns are displayed in the modified sequence.