Siemens SIMATIC HMI Industrial Thin Client ITC1200 Operating Instructions Manual page 90

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Operating the device

7.3 Operating the taskbar

If you touch the

"Favorites" icon to start a client-server connection. The icons have the following meaning:

● Green check mark: Client-server connection is running.

● Red X: Client-server is interrupted (see section "Interrupting and restoring a connection

Note

Maximum number of connections

A maximum of 5 client-server connections can be started at the same time, but only one

SINUMERIK connection. The screen can no longer be operated when you start a second

SINUMERIK connection.

When an attempt is made to start a sixth connection, an error message appears and a

selection of started connections is displayed from which a connection can be closed.

Close the active SINUMERIK connection before you start a new SINUMERIK connection.

You close a connection using the "X" on the right.

List of client-server connections selected for the taskbar. If you select a client-server

connection from the list, the corresponding connection will be established.

Displays the on-screen keyboard. Use the on-screen keyboard to enter alphanumeric values,

special characters and function key commands. The on-screen keyboard is automatically

displayed if you edit a field. If you touch the icon again, the on-screen keyboard is hidden.

Taskbar is minimized

If the "Minimized" option is selected in the "Taskbar" area in desktop settings "Configuration

> Desktop", the taskbar is only displayed when you touch the button with the "Maximize"

arrow on the edge of the screen.

Taskbar is hidden

If the "Always hidden" option is selected in the "Taskbar" area in the desktop settings, the

taskbar will always be hidden and cannot be displayed.

Note

If the administrator saves changes of configuration settings, the display and position of the

taskbar may be changed.