SICK MCS100E User Manual

Operation
MCS100E Operating Instructions 8009504/VYWA7/V3-1/2018-01 © SICK AG 87
Subject to change without notice
5.7.11.15 Softkey menu definition
Specialist: System edit: Softkey menu definition
8 softkey menus can be created and totally 64 menu windows can be assigned
correspondingly. When calling-up the menu option, the menu windows are displayed at first.
Switch over to the softkey menus by <ESC>.
Assignment of the Figures to the menus is done in the soft key menus. (
→ p. 87)
Menu windows
Softkey menus
8 softkey menus are possible:
Note: If a sub-menu window is open in the graphic, then the graphics display is not updated.
The action activated by the function keys is dependent from the user. Therefore
it is not handled in this manual. For the functions of the function keys please
refer to your system manual.
Entries for the 32 menu windows
Menu number Numbering
NAME ON Text, displayed if an action is switched on.
NAME OFF Text, displayed if a switched-on action is going to be switched-off again.
Confirmation Yes: The prompt: “Save changes Y/N?” is displayed.
TOGGLE ON/OFF Yes: It is possible to toggle NAME ON/ NAME OFF (see above).
Enable Flag Flag number for disabling/releasing the menu (Flag set = released)
Activate flag Flag number to display/not display the menu (flag set = menu is displayed)
Set flag Flags that are set (- = reset) if the menu is active.
Sub-menus Sub-menus displayed, if the menu defined here is active.
Position x Vertical position of the sub-menu,
x = line number
Position y Horizontal position of the sub-menu
y = column
Direction Vertical or horizontal size of the sub-menu window
Simulated key Program-internal key assignment
(e.g. key
<F8> simulates key 8)
An existing menu can be copied to a new one by the means of the keys <F5> or
<Shift-F3>.
The question: “Copy from....” appears.
Pre-assigned menus
0 Main menu
1 Bargraph display
2 Graphical display
3Linearization
4 Graphic outputs
5 - 7 free
Settings
Number Number of the softkey menu (0..7). Open the menu with <ESC>.
Name Name of the softkey menu
Key Key <F3>..<F8> opening the menu window, pre-defined.
No. Number of the menu window, displayed automatically
Name When pressing <ENTER>, a list containing the 32 possible menu windows is
presented. Select requested window with <ENTER>.

SICK MCS100E Specifications

General

Brand	SICK
Model	MCS100E
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English