ALPHABETIC REFERENCE XI581/2 BUSWIDE OPERATOR INTERFACE
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5. When done modifying the point description, press Cancel (C) to return to the
point user address list. When you are finished, repeatedly press Cancel (C) to
return to the Main Menu.
Selecting Points by Template
Purpose To find and display points that conform to a template and modify their attributes.
Access Level All users can display point information. You must have access level 3 to modify
point attributes.
Select Point from Main Menu 1. At the Main Menu, use the arrow keys to move to and highlight Data Points.
Press Enter (↵) to complete the selection.
RESULT: The 'Data Points' screen appears. User Address is highlighted by
default.
Data Points
User Address Suppress Alarm
Manual Operation Add Template
Accumul. Runtime Delete Template
Type Selection Modify Template
Points in Trend Template Search
2. Use the arrow keys to move to and highlight Template Search. Press Enter (↵)
to complete the selection.
RESULT: The 'Templates' screen appears with a list of defined templates.
Template Search:
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▲▲
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*RLT* ■
*HSG* 1
*KAE* ■
*NT* ▼
The 'Add Template', 'Delete Template', and 'Modify Template' items in the
previous screen provide functions to create new templates and delete or modify
existing templates. See section "Template Operations" (page 71) for details.
NOTE: All defined templates may not be able to appear in the display
window at the same time.
3. Use the arrow keys to move to and highlight the desired template. Press Enter
(↵) to complete the selection.
RESULT: The display window lists points you can view along with their values
and engineering units. The list contains only user addresses of points
that match the selected template.
4. Use the arrow keys to move to and highlight the desired point. Press Enter (↵) to
complete the selection.
RESULT: The display window shows the description of the point you selected.
The information that appears in a point description varies depending
on the type of point you selected (digital, analog, or totalizer). The
table in the beginning of this "Data Point Description" section
describes the various attributes.
Modify Point Description 5. Use the following steps to modify an attribute for the selected point:
a. Use the arrow keys to move to and highlight the field.
b. Press Enter (↵) to select the field.
The field begins blinking and is no longer highlighted.