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iKey Properties
iKey Object Properties :
Parameters Description
Name Default name of object. This is used internally by HMI Configuration Tool to identify the object.
Programmer can set action for key with this property.
Following options are available via drop down.
None - No Action selected.
Action Momentary - As long as key is pressed associated variable is set to one
Toggle - When key is pressed variable linked to this key will toggle its status from TRUE to
FALSE and from FALSE to TRUE.
GoTo - When key is pressed, jumps to desired screen mentioned in ScreenName attribute.
Defines bit position for boolean variable and useful if non boolean data type is selected
For BOOL type, bit position is not displayed.
For BYTE data type, valid bit positions are 0 to 7.
BitPosition
For WORD and Integer data type, valid bit positions are 0 to 15.
For DWORD and DINT data type, valid bit positions are 0 to 31.
Tool takes care of validating bit position value as per selected data type.
DataType Data type of associated controller variable.
Defines associated controller variable.
Either select variable from controller application program or use direct addressing e.g. %MX10.0
Variable
for BOOL type variable, %MB0 for BYTE type variable etc
For more details refer Variable.
This property is applicable only for 'GoTo' action.
By default, password level is 0 i.e. no password protection.
PassWordLevel
In drop down list, No Password, Password Level1, Password Level2, Password Level3 elements
are available for selection.
ScreenName This property is visible only for 'GoTo' action. Programmer can select already created screen
from drop down list.
Programmer can assign BYTE type of variable to control dual color LED status (On/ Off/ Blinking)
associated with illuminated key.
LED color and blinking rate can be controlled by modifying value of the variable in the controller
LEDControlByte application program.
Variable value and respective LED behavior is illustrated in the table below.
Programmer can select already declared byte type of variable or enter direct memory address.
For more details refer Variable.
LED States
LEDControlByte
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1 Red ON
2 Green ON
3 Yellow ON
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