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Rockwell Automation 2711E-ND1 PanelBuilder 1400E Reference Manual User Manual

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Control Selectors

Publication 2711E-820 – January 1998

Example 1: Using Set Bit Cursor Points

To monitor all the motors on a conveyor belt, draw a line to
represent the belt, and place Set Bit Cursor Points pointing to
each motor along the belt.

Program the PLC so that when you display this screen on a
terminal you can move the cursor to the desired motor and see
its status in a Local Message Display or Multistate Indicator.

Using the Set Bit Cursor Point on the PanelView Terminal

When the application is running, the operator can use these keys on
the PanelView terminal to control the Set Bit Cursor Point:

This key

Does this

Select

Enables the arrow keys and Home key.

Arrow keys

Move the cursor through the Set Bit Cursor Points on the
screen.

Home

Moves the cursor to the home position (at the top left of the
screen).

Cancel

Turns the Set Bit Cursor Point feature off and disables the
arrow and Home keys.