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Hmi integration, 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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Demand Control Chapter 12

HMI Integration

These next sections show you how to integrate the HMI into your system.

Add Demand Faceplate to FactoryTalk View ME Application

1.

Launch FactoryTalk View Studio for Machine Edition.

2.

Create a new or open an existing application to which you want to add the Demand Control faceplate.

3.

Expand the graphics folder in the explorer window, right-click on the displays
folder and choose Add Component into Application.

4.

Browse to and open the ME Demand Control Faceplate Files folder on the
Energy Management Accelerator Toolkit CD image.

C:\Program Files\RA_Simplification\EMAT\Files\Faceplate Files\ME
Demand Control Faceplate Files

5.

Choose the ME_Demand_Faceplate.gfx file and click Open.

Create a Display Navigation Button

Follow these steps to create a Goto Display navigation button to launch
the faceplate display.

1.

Create a new or open an existing display from which you want to
launch the Demand Control faceplate.

If you do not have any additional displays in your application, use
the default MAIN display.

2.

Choose Goto from the Objects > Display Navigation menu.

3.

Draw the Goto Display push button on the display.

4.

Double-click the Goto Display push button to configure its
properties.