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Information and alarm windows chapter 7, Creating messages, Importing and exporting information messages – Rockwell Automation 2711 PANELBUILDER SOFTWARE USER MANUAL User Manual

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Information and Alarm Windows

Chapter 7

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Figure 7.3

Windows and Information Window Menus

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FILE MENU Screens Windows Options Communications Exit

Windows

Alarm Window

Disable

Information Window

Enable

Terminal Fault Window

Alarm History Screen

Alarm Status Screen

Numeric and Security Entry Window

Quit

Information Window

Messages

Window Look

Window Control Address

Acknowledge to PLC Controller Disabled

Quit

Creating Messages

Choose Messages, then Create New Message to open the Edit Message
window. Type in the new message. Messages can be up to 70 characters
long. Each message is assigned a number which cannot be changed. The
maximum number of messages that can be entered is 496.

Figure 7.4

Information Window and Messages Menu

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Information Window

Messages

Window Look

Window Control Address

Quit

Messages

Select Message

1

Create New Message

2

Delete Message

Copy Message to:

2

Import Message Text

Export Message Text

Quit

Edit Message Number 2

Edit Message Number 2

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Importing and Exporting Information Messages

You can import and export ASCII text files as text for information
messages.