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Screen List Selector


The screen list selector allows the operator to navigate to a specific screen through a list rather than through various “Goto” buttons placed on the screen.


  1. For this example, we will add a screen list selector to the Main Screen. Click Objects | Screen Selector | Screen List Selector from the menu bar.




  1. Draw the screen list selector object onto the Main Screen.




  1. Next, Double click the Screen List Selector object to access the configuration screens



  1. On the Properties tab, we will associate this screen list selector object with the F2 Function Key.




  1. Next. Let's go to the states tab and configure the available screens the operator will have access to. Screen 2 will be for Pumps, and Screen 3 will be for Motors.






  1. Next you can download and test your new screen selector. When finished your screen should look similar to the image below: (You may want to label your selector so the operator knows what function key to associate with the selector)