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6 SCREEN CONFIGURATION AND BASIC OPERATION
6.4 Monitor Window
Monitor windows are screens to display monitor results.
6.4.1 Types of monitor window
Monitor windows can be classified as following types:
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Control panel
Trend graph
Alarm list
Display tag faceplates taking group as a unit.
Display time sequence change of the values of trend items by curves.
Display a recorded alarm list
Event list Display a recorded event list
User-created screen
Display a created screen.
The monitor screen of the desired configuration can be created.
6.4.2 Display form of monitor window
Section 7.1
Section 7.2
Section 7.3
Section 7.4
Section 7.5
Monitor windows display in the normal window style. Display styles vary with the window modes, arranging form of the screen and maximize/minimize of the screen.
Window Mode
Multi-window
Single-window
In monitor tool, the display mode can be selected from two types of display forms of monitor window according to different uses.
Window modes can be set through option setting (General).
Description
Maximum display screens
It remembers screen size of each window when they are closed, and still displays at the remembered sizes next time. If sizes are not remembered when installation is finished, it displays the basic sizes.
4 screens
It is always displayed at the maximum status. (It cannot be set as the normal window size.)
1 screen
(2) Alignment of the screens
Under the multi-window mode, buttons on the monitor toolbar can be used to set.
Cascade display One window is slightly cascaded on another window for alignment.
Tile display
Screens are evenly divided. Windows are aligned when they are not displayed in cascaded way.
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(3) Maximize/minimize
Under the multi-window mode, windows can be set separately.
Under the single-window mode, only one screen can be displayed and it is always displayed in maximum size.
Maximize Windows are displayed in full screens.
Minimize Windows are changed to buttons on the taskbar.
For the operation method, refer to "Section 6.2 General Operation of Screen".
Switch method of window mode is as follows.
1. Click the "Change Mode" button in the monitor toolbar to change to engineer mode.
2. Click the "Setting Window" button in the monitor toolbar.
3. The monitor tool setting window is displayed.
4. Select [Option Setting] from items on the left of the screen, and perform setting in the option setting screen displayed in the right of the screen.
5. Select Multi-window/Single-window from the [Window Mode] of [General].
6. Click the "Apply" button.
7. Execute the instruction in the menu:
[File] [Save the setting data] (even without this operation, the setting result will be automatically saved into the setting data file when the monitor tool finishes its task).
8. Close setting window.
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