Configuring Non-default Device Symbols in Graphics

Scenario

You want to configure a symbol different from the default associated to a device object in graphics.

  • You opened a graphic in edit or engineering mode.
  • In the Graphic Editor, open the Properties pane.
  1. In System Browser, select the Manual Navigation check box.
  1. Select Management View.
  1. To add a new object, in Field Networks, locate and drag the input device into the graphic.
  • The default symbol appears in the graphic.
  1. Right-click the default symbol and select Symbol Instance > Replace.
  1. In the list of associated symbols, select one of them. Note the symbols names:
  • DYN_3D_WithDISARM… symbols with the disarmed status indication (an X sign on the bottom right)
  • DYN_3D_WithADR… symbols with the technical address on top
  • DYN_3D_WithDISARM_ADR… symbols with both the disarmed status indication and technical address
  1. Repeat the procedure from step 3 to configure more symbols as necessary.
  1. Click Save to save the graphic.