Siemens simatic hmi op7 User Manual

4-5
Equipment Manual OP7, OP17
Release 04/99
4.3 Branching in Standard Screens
With
ENTER
you change from message level to screen level. At this point you
can control and monitor the process by means of suitable screens and stan -
dard screens and perform system settings.
W ith reference to the standard screens, a description is provided below of the
procedure for branching between individual screens within the screen hierar -
chy.
Call in your configured screen hierarchy the tandard basic scr een . Its name
is displayed on the first line. Depending on the OP version and the number of
lines to be configured (OP17), the next lines include a dif ferent number of
text elements of the current entry . These text elements show the name of
other standard screens to which you can branch by using the assigned soft
keys.
Using the soft keys beneath the symbols << and >> , you can move the dis -
played screen segment of the current screen. Y ou branch to the next screen by
pressing the soft key beneath the appropriate text indicating the name of the
screen to be called.
Figure 4-3 shows the branch principle on a configured 8-line display (in this
instance, the OP17). figure 4-4 shows the branch principle of the 4-line dis -
play of the OP7.
Basic screen OP17
Events Alarms Screens Records
StatVAR ForceVAR System
Password
F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8F1
Figure 4-3 Branching at Screen Level (for an OP17, 8x40 representation )
Branching to
screen level
Branching using
soft keys

Siemens simatic hmi op7 Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	simatic hmi op7
Category	Control Panel
Language	English