Rockwell Automation 2711 PanelBuilder Software Getting Started - Manual (Page 38)

4–4 Creating the Sample Application
Publication 2711-6.2
This section shows how to create the MOTOR STATUS screen
which is the first application screen.
Select Mode Control List
Procedures in this section show how to
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Open a new screen
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Set grid attributes
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Create a momentary push button to start the motor
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Create a momentary push button to stop the motor
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Create a screen button to display the Motor Speed screen
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Create a control list to select auto or manual mode
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Create control list keys for touch screen terminals only
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Create an indicator to show the auto/manual mode of the motor
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Create an indicator to show the start/stop status of the motor
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Close the Motor Status screen
Opening a New Screen
To create the MOTOR STATUS screen:
1. Choose New from the Screen menu or click on the tool bar.
PanelBuilder assigns a name/number to each screen starting at 1.
2. Type Motor Status in the Name box.
Type Motor Status
Background appears only
on color terminals.
3. Click the OK button to open screen 1.
Creating the
Motor Status Screen