10.16.1.3 Switch Settings

Status Display

Displays the shape and status of the Part selected in [Select Shape].

Select Shape

Open the Select Shape dialog box to choose the shape.

Switch Layout

Specify whether to place a switch that operates a list.

Run the operation selected from the list.

Scroll up the drop-down list.

Scroll down the drop-down list.

Select Switch

From among the switch types enabled in the [Switch Layout], choose the switch whose operation, label, color, and so on, you want to set up.

Number of Moves

When using [Move Up] or [Move Down], define the scroll movement in the [Number of Scroll Moves] field.

Continuous Move Feature

When [Detail Action] is selected as [Move Upward] or [Move Downward], select whether or not to move continuously while the Switch is pressed.

This function does not exist on the Alarm part.

Label

Enter the text of label to display on the switch. Up to 400 characters (100 characters per row, 4 rows) can be inputted.

Font Type

Select either [Standard Font] or [Stroke Font].

You can specify the vertical and horizontal dimensions of a character in bitmap fonts. When you magnify/shrink characters, the outline may become rough or the letter may appear compressed.

This is an outline font where the ratio of the character height/width is fixed. The letters will have a smooth outline even if you magnify/shrink them. However, this font uses more disk space on the display unit.

Text Color

Set the display color for the text.

Display Language

Select a language for the label from [Japanese], [ASCII], [Chinese (Traditional)], [Chinese (Simplified)], [Korean], [Russian (Cyrillic)], or [Thai].

Border Color

Select a border color for the Switch.

Display Color

Select the Switch color.

Pattern

Select the pattern from among 9 types.

Pattern Color

Select the pattern color.

The Switch color appears as a combination of the [Display Color] and [Pattern Color].

Blink

Select the Part blink and blink speed. You can choose different blink settings for the [Border Color], [Foreground], and [Pattern Color].

Color

Select the Switch color. The display will show a different colored image as the selected part image.