Please refer to the Settings Guide for details.5.18.5.2 Address Settings
5.18.7.3 Common Settings - Symbol Variable
For addresses that can be used with logic features, see the following.29.3 Addresses used in the logic program
From the [Common Settings (R)] menu, select [Symbol Variable (V)].
The following window appears.
Click a cell in the [Name] column and specify the symbol variable name.
For each cell in the [Type] column, select the symbol's address type.
Click in each cell in the [Address] column to display . Set each symbol's address.
(For example, Line A Production: D100, Line B Production: D101, Line C Production: D102, Line D Production: D103)
The settings to register an address as a symbol are complete.
Next, set the symbols for your Data Display element. 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.
Double-click the placed element. The Data Display dialog box appears.
Click [Select Shape] and select the appropriate shape.
In the [Monitor Word Address] drop-down list, select the symbol to store the value to display.
In the [Data Type] drop-down list, set the type of data to display.
As needed, specify the Data Display's color and text on the [Alarm/Color] tab and [Display] tab, and click [OK].
Set the Data Displays for the symbols of "Line B Production", "Line C Production", and "Line D Production" as well.
Without registering the symbol first, you can directly enter the symbol name in the address control box when designating the address. Once you enter the symbol, press the [Enter] key. When the following message appears, click [Register as Symbol]. Once registered, you can check the symbol in the Common Settings [Symbol Variable].
For the [Register Variable] field, if you select [Variable Format] and [Register as Symbol], it is registered as a symbol of "word address" type. When you click [Register as Variable], it is registered as a variable of "integer variable" type.
If you select [Address Format], the following message appears. Click [Yes] to register it as a "word address" type symbol.