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1 . displaying bit state using bit lamps – B&B Electronics WOP-2121V-N4AE - Manual User Manual

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CHAPTER 6 LAMPS

6.1Displaying Bit State Using Bit Lamps

6.1.1. Basic Operations

You can use a bit to control the appearance of a bit lamp.

A bit lamp has two states, i.e. state 0 (Off) and state 1 (On). You can set the appearance of a bit lamp for each of the two
states. At runtime, a bit lamp displays with the appearance settings corresponding to the state of the monitored bit.

6.1.2. Operation Options

The following operation option can be added to a bit lamp. You need to select and set this option in the Bit Lamp property
sheet.

Options

Description

Visibility Control

The object can be shown or hidden either by a specified bit or by the current user level. Select
and set this option in the Visibility page.

6.1.3. Settings

You can complete all the settings of a bit lamp in the Bit Lamp property sheet. This sheet contains the following four pages.
Some of the pages appear only when they are needed.

■ General

Described in

Section 6.1.4.

■ Label

Described in

Section 4.3.1.5.

■ Visibility

Described in

Section 4.3.4.

■ External Label

Described in

Section 4.3.1.8.