Configuring the HMI system
2.1 Processing INI files
HMI Advanced (IM4)
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Shortened configuration in TaskConf.INI
The above configuration of TASKCONF.INI for a softkey in the skeleton application can be
simplified for the following entries when standard operations are addressed:
HSK<SoftkeyIndex>Task= x/y
x operator area
y command or state= i
Example:
HSK1Task=Program/<root>
has the same priority as the full configuration:
HSK1Task=2
HSK1IsTask=0
HSK1Command=<root>
HSK1SkText=Program
Table 2- 1 Assignment of the tasks and softkey texts
x y Explanation
Machine <root> Entry to the Machine main screen (task 0) with recall to the highest level for return. The
softkey text is
Machine
.
Parameters <root> Entry into the Parameter main screen (task 1) with recall to the highest level for return.
The softkey text is
Parameter
.
Program <root> Entry into the Program main screen (task 2) with recall to the highest level for return. The
softkey text is
Program
.
Service <root> Entry into the Service main screen (task 3) with recall to the highest level for return. The
softkey text is
Services
.
Diagnostics <root> Entry into the Diagnostics main screen (task 4) with recall to the highest level for return.
The softkey text is
Diagnostics
.
Diagnostics State=10 Entry into the Diagnostics main screen with recall to the highest level for return and
selection of the alarm screen.
The softkey text is
Alarms
.
Note:The entire horizontal diagnostics softkey bar can be used.
Diagnostics State=20 Entry into the Diagnostics main screen with recall to the highest level for return and
selection of the message screen.
The softkey text is
Messages
.
Diagnostics State=30 Entry into the Diagnostics main screen with recall to the highest level for return and
selection of the alarm log screen. The softkey text is
Alarm log
.
Diagnostics State=40 Entry into the Diagnostics service screen with recall to the highest level for return. The
softkey text is
Service displays
.
Diagnostics State=50 Entry into the Diagnostics PLC status screen with recall to the highest level for return. The
softkey text is
PLC status
.
Setup <root> Entry into the Start-up (task 5) main screen with recall to the highest level for return.
The softkey text is
Start-up
.
Setup State=10 Entry into the Machine data screen with recall on exiting the level. The softkey text is
Machine data
.
Setup State=40 Entry into the PLC overview screen in Start-up with recall on exiting the level. The softkey
text is
PLC
.