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Create a display navigation button – Rockwell Automation Energy Management Accelerator Toolkit Quick Start User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication IASIMP-QS016C-EN-P - October 2014

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FactoryTalk View ME Energy Faceplates

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4. Replace the shortcut name (CLX) and DriveName in parameters 1 and 2(if applicable) to match the tags configured

in your RSLogix5000 project.

For the Motor_1 example, the configuration looks like the following:

5. Save your parameter file.

6. To add parameter files for additional SMC-50 controllers:

a. Right-click on the parameter file that you just created and choose Duplicate.
b. Rename the file with the new device name.
c. Open the parameter file and configure the tag to match the associated device.

Create a Display Navigation Button

A display navigation button must be created to launch the SMC_50 faceplate at runtime. This can be drawn over an
existing graphic object that represents the device you intend to monitor/control or it can be configured to use a bitmap
image as the display.

1. From the display where you want to launch the faceplate (can be a new or an existing display), choose Objects >

Display Navigation > Goto.

2. Draw the Goto button rectangle.