14.4.1 Procedure - Changing Data Colors When Value is Out of Range (Alarm Display)

1. From the [Parts (P)] menu, point to [Data Display (D)] and select [Numeric Display (N)], or click the icon, and place it on the screen.

2. Double-click the placed Data Display. The Data Display dialog box appears.
   

3. Select a part shape as necessary. Deselect the [No Shape], and select a shape from [Select Shape].

4. In [Monitor Word Address], set up the address to store the displayed numeric value.

5. In the [Data Type] drop-down list, select the type of data to display (for example, "16 Bit Dec").

6. Click the [Alarm/Color] tab, and select the [Alarm Settings] check box.
   

7. In the [Alarm Action] field, select the method used to define the Lower Limit and Upper Limit values (for example, [Direct]).

8. In [Alarm Range], set the Upper Limit (for example, 100) and Lower Limit (for example, 0).
   

9. In the [Alarm Color] area, set the [Numeric Value Color] (for example, Red) and the [Plate Color] (for example, Yellow).

10. Set the font and/or color in the [Display] tab as necessary and click [OK].