Message attribute default screen – Rockwell Automation 2706-ND1 DL40 OFFLINE PROGRAMMING SFTWR.USER MANUAL User Manual
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The attributes shown on the Message Attributes pop-up window are those
assigned to the message with the lowest message number currently in the
Message Picks list.
If
Line Usage
is other than
All Lines
, then the display line on the DL40
does not necessarily correspond to the cursor row value shown on the
message editing window during editing.
To select a block of messages, move the cursor to the first message on the
block and press
[CTRL][B]
to mark the beginning of the block. Then move
the cursor to the last message in the block and press
[
↵
]
. The entire block
will be moved to the opposite column.
The
Slave message color
,
Slave message length
, and
Echo relay to
slave
message attribute selections are only available through the Offline
Programming Software. You cannot change those attributes with the DL40
Onboard
Editor.
Message Attribute Defaults
are the attributes assigned to all messages in a
file when they are created.
After you have selected
Message Attribute Defaults
, the Message Attribute
Defaults window will open. Use the arrow keys to highlight the attribute you
want to change and press
[
↵
]
. You will be able to select the new attribute
value from a list, or enter a number. Press
[
↵
]
apply the new attribute.
When you have finished choosing attribute settings, move the cursor to
Quit
and press
[
↵
]
.
Message Attribute Default
Screen