11.4.1 Procedure - Changing Screens from a Device/PLC

Configure settings to change screens from a device/PLC.

  1. In the [Project] menu, click [System Settings] and then click [Display Unit]. Open the [System Area] tab.

  2. In [System Area Device], select the device/PLC to assign the system area to and specify the [System Area Start Address].

  3. Select the [Enable System Data Area] check box and confirm that the [Change-To Screen Number: (1 Word)] check box is selected.

  4. In the address (Example: [PLC1]D00008) defined in the [Change-To Screen Number: (1 Word)] field, you can use a logic program, program console, or other method to enter the screen number you want to display and the display screen changes.