Rockwell Automation 2711E-ND1 Reference Manual PanelBuilder 1400e - Manual (Page 91)

85 Numerics
Publication 2711E-6.15 – November 1998
Refer to the following tables on how to activate a Numeric Entry
Keypad object or an ASCII Input object. See “Using a Keyboard” in
ASCII Inputs for further instructions on how to enter values to an
ASCII Input object.
Activate a Numeric Entry Keypad object on a touch screen terminal
according to the following table:
Possible Object Combinations on the
same screen How to Activate the Object
A single Numeric Entry Keypad object Object is immediately active. You do not
have to press the Tab key.
More than one Numeric Entry Keypad
object Press the Tab key on the keyboard to move
to and activate the next Numeric Entry
Keypad object.
One or more Numeric Entry Keypad objects
and an ASCII Input object Press the Tab key on the keyboard to move
to and activate the other object.
To enter a value to the PLC:
1. Activate the desired Numeric Entry Keypad object.
2. Enter the value.
3. Use the Enter key to send the value to the PLC.
Keyboard Keys Supported by the Numeric Input Objects
Numeric Input Object Buttons Corresponding Keyboard Keys
0 to 9 0 to 9
. .
– – (use numeric keypad on right section of
keyboard)
ENT Enter
DEL Delete
CLR Esc
not supported Backspace
not supported Insert
not supported left arrow right arrow
not supported all other keys