IFM SmartPLC DataLine AC1423, Device Manual

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SmartPLC DataLine with EtherNet/IP device interface
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4.2 Menu view
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The menu view allows the user to select the menu page with the required control or display function.
Legend:
Info bar
Main navigation bar
Subnavigation bar 1
Subnavigation bar 2
Selected menu item (focus)
Navigation status bar with

labelling of the function keys

navigation compass
Long texts are displayed as scrolling text in the info bar.
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4.2.1 Menu navigation
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The central operating elements in the menu view are the three navigation bars . They reflect the
menu structure of the device software. Each navigation bar represents a menu level. The symbols in a
navigation bar represent the submenus and menu items.
Rules for menu navigation:
► Use [

] / [

] to navigate within a menu level.
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The selected symbol has the focus (= orange frame).
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If the selected symbol has a submenu, the corresponding subnavigation bar will automatically
appear.
► Use [ 
] to go one menu level down.
► Use [ 
] to go one menu level up.
At the lowest menu level:
► Press [Select] function key to go to the page of the selected menu item (→
Page view
(
→ S.
19 )).
In the main navigation bar:
► Press [Back] function key to return to the start screen (→
Start screen
(
→ S.
36 )).