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PM Designer Operation Manual
7-24 CHAPTER 7 DISPLAYING AND INPUTTING DATA
7.5.3. General Settings
This section describes how to define the general settings for the ASCII string displays. The following is an example of the
General page of the ASCII String Display property sheet.
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The following table describes each property in the General page.
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 on. The format of the ID’s for the ASCII string displays is TDnnnn.
Note You can type a note for the object.
Shape settings For details about the following properties, see Section 4.3.1.4 Setting up the Shape of an Object.
, Border Color, BG Color
External Label Check this option if you want the object to have an external label. Set up the external label in the
External Label page.
Used for keypad
display Check this option if the ASCII string display is used to display the input for a custom keypad.
Monitor Address Specifies the monitored variable.
Click to enter an address for this field. Click to select a tag for this field.
Total Characters Specifies the number of characters that the ASCII string display can display.
Font The font of the displayed string.
Text Color The color of the displayed string.
Alignment The alignment of the displayed value. There are three types of alignment: Left, Center, and Right.
Character Set The types of character code of the string in the monitored variable. You can select 7-bit code or
8-bit code. If the target panel is a PC, the Unicode is also an option.
Code Size The size of each character. You can select Byte or Word.