41.1 Function Key Features

You can set up function keys with the same features available to Switches and Keys. Function keys offer an alternative to touching parts on the screen to operate the display unit.

There are both local and global function keys. Local function keys can be used only on the associated screen. Global function keys can be used on all screens.

You can set the following switches and keys to function keys.

Category

Feature that can be set

Action

Bit Switch

Bit Set

Bit Reset

Bit Momentary

Bit Invert

Comparison

Word Switch

Write Data

Add Data

Subtract Data

Digit Addition

Digit Subtraction

Scripts

Screen Change

Screen Change

Previous Screen

Special Switch

Window Display Switch

Alarm History Switch

Text Alarm Switch

Historical Trend Graph Switch

Sampling Data Display Switch

File Item Switch

File Manager Display Switch

Data Transfer Switch

Switch for CSV Display

Movie Player Switch

Start monitor switch

Application Trigger

Exit WinGP

Start Launcher

Remote PC Access window display Switch

Reset

Offline

Security

Switch for Selector List

Transfer Device/PLC Data

Selector Switch

 

Keys

Keypad Key

FEP Feature Key