Set up states for a Momentary push button

Use the States tab of the Momentary Push button Properties dialog box to set up states for the button.

To set up states for a Momentary push button

  1. In the Graphics Display editor, double-click the object to open its Properties dialog box.
  2. Click the States tab.
  3. From the Select state list, select State 0.
  4. Specify these properties for State 0:
    • Value (for Momentary push buttons with the Value button action); when the Indicator connection changes to this value, the button's appearance changes to the settings you specify for the state.
    • General appearance
    • Caption, if any
    • Image, if any
  5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for State 1 and the Error state.

Once you set up the properties for one state, you can copy and paste the state’s properties to another state or to all states.

See also

About the Momentary push button’s error state

Create Momentary push buttons

Set up general properties for a Momentary push button

Set up connections for the Momentary push button

Copy and paste state properties