Use this command to configure message text settings that apply to all message texts. The global message text settings are defined as follows:
Use new features: LOGO!Soft Comfort V6.0 and V7.0 provided many new features for message texts. If you want to use these new features, select this check box. If you want to use message texts with the functionality prior to V6.0 , do not select this check box. Note that once you select new features, you cannot revert back to the previous functionality without loss of your message text data.
Character Set 1: This specifies the primary character set for message texts. Message texts can be composed from characters from either Character Set 1 or Character Set 2. Either character set can be the default for configuring message texts.
Character Set 2: This specifies the secondary character set for message texts. Message texts can be composed from characters from either Character Set 1 or Character Set 2. Either character set can be the default for configuring message texts.
Analog input filter timer: This time determines the frequency at which LOGO! refreshes the analog values in a message text. The value is in milliseconds.
Ticker Timer Setting: For messages that tick, the ticker timer determines how fast or slow a message text ticks or scrolls on the LOGO! onboard display or LOGO! TD. The value is in milliseconds, and you can use the adjacent button to access a scroll bar to set the ticker timer.
Supported Character Sets
LOGO!Soft Comfort, the LOGO! onboard display, and the LOGO! TD support the following character sets:
Character Set in LOGO! | Common Name | Support Languages | Internet Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
ISO-8859-1 | Latin-1 | English German Dutch (partly) | |
ISO-8859-5 | Cyrillic | Russian | |
ISO-8859-9 | Latin-5 | Turkish | |
ISO - 8859-16 | Latin-10 | French | |
GB-2312 / GBK | Chinese | Chinese | |
Shift-JIS | Japanese | Japanese |
See the message text function description for details on how these settings apply.
| This function is inactive in the UDF Editor. |