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4. Select the Macro Type by clicking the Active Type button.
Direct Active: The selected macro object is triggered by a button in EasyWatch. An Active button appears in
the Value column, which is used to trigger the macro object manually.
Cycle Active: The selected macro object is triggered periodically. Click the Active Type button again to select
the time period to wait before running the macro object again (range is 1 – 255 seconds).
5. Select the macro to run by selecting the Macro ID number. Each macro in the HMI project has a unique ID
number to identify it in addition to the name of the macro. Select the Macro ID number and click the Add
button to add it to the list of macros. More than one macro can be run sequentially by adding them to the
list.
6. Select the Sleep button and Sleep Time to insert a delay between each macro (range 500 ms to 5000 ms).
7. Click the Up and Down buttons to move an item up and down in the list.
8. Click OK when finished.
9. For macro objects configured for Cycle Active, select the macro object and click the Run button in the
toolbar to start running the macro object periodically. For macro objects configured for Direct Active, click
the Active button to run the macro object once.
An EasyWatch project can be saved by clicking File > Save As at the top of EasyWatch. The project is saved with a
*.EWT extension, which allows it to be opened again at any time.