Rockwell Automation 2711PC-xxxx PanelView Plus 6 Compact Terminals User Manual - Manual (Page 33)

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Chapter
3
Configuration Mode
Access Configuration Mode The terminal uses built-in software, FactoryTalk View ME Station, to configure
start-up options, load and run applications, access the Windows desktop, and
perform other terminal operations. When you reset the terminal, one of these
actions occurs, depending on the configured start-up option:
• FactoryTalk View ME Station Configuration mode is launched (closed
system). This is the initial default.
• FactoryTalk View Machine Edition .mer application is set to run (closed
system).
• Windows Explorer desktop is launched (open system).
From the Windows Explorer desktop, double-click the FactoryTalk View ME
Station icon to access the Configuration mode of the terminal.
Topic Page Topic Page
Access Configuration Mode 33 Configure Print Options 60
Terminal Settings 36 Check Integrity of Application Files 62
Load and Run Application 38 Configure Diagnostics 63
Start-up Options 39 View and Clear the System Event Log 64
Desktop Access 42 System Information 64
Communication Setup 46 Enable or Disable the Alarm Display 66
Ethernet Network Connections 48 Time and Date Settings 67
File Management 52 Regional Settings 69
Display Settings 55 Font Linking 72
Input Device Settings 57
IMPORTANT • To access Configuration mode from a running application, press Goto
Configuration Mode. This button is added to application screens in
FactoryTalk View Studio software during application development. The
application stops running but is still loaded.
• Refer to Configuration Mode Access on page 149 for details on how to
access Configuration mode if the application does not contain a Goto
Configuration Mode button.