Drawing a level indicator control

You can draw a level indicator control on a panel diagram.

About this task

The level indicator control is an output control. By default it displays as a vertical 3-dimensional cylindrical level indicator, as shown in the following figure in its default non‑animated appearance. However, you can change its appearance (for example to a 3-dimensional square shape) through the Properties tab of the Control Properties window.

Level indicator control

Note the following information:

Procedure

  1. Click the Level Indicator button Level Indicator button on Diagram Tools.
  2. Click the drawing area to create a Level Indicator control, or click and drag so that you can create the control to a certain size.
  3. To bind the control element to the model element that the control is to regulate or monitor, see Binding a control element to a model element.
  4. Make whatever changes you might want for the control:

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