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How to open the Hardware Configuration on a HMI running Vijeo Designer
Issue:
Trying to open the hardware configuration on the physical HMI

Product Line:
HMI running Vijeo Designer, Vijeo Designer Runtime.

Resolution:
There are 3 options to try and open the hardware configuration on an HMI running Vijeo Designer.

[Option 1]
Press Two Corners Sequentially
For XBTGT2000 Series and higher, in the target's ToConfiguration property, select either 2 Corners or Top Left / 2 Corner to display the configuration menu using the 2-corner touch method. Press two diagonal corners on the screen within half a second of each other and in sequence—either the top-left then the bottom-right corners, or the top-right then the bottom-left corners. The corner touch areas are 50 pixels high by 50 pixels wide. The configuration menu can display while Vijeo Designer Runtime is in operation.
2 Corners
[Option 2]
Top-Left Corner of the Panel
1. In the Target properties, set ToConfiguration to Top Left Corner.
2. After downloading to the target machine, start up Vijeo Designer Runtime by plugging in the target machine.
3. Within ten seconds of the user application starting up, touch the top-left corner to display the configuration menu.
Click left corner
[Option 3]
Press Three Corners Simultaneously
In the target's ToConfiguration property, select either 3 Corner or Top Left / 3 Corner to display the configuration menu using the 3-corner touch method. Press three corners on the screen at the same time to enter the configuration menu. Simultaneously press the top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right corners. The corner touch areas are 50 pixels high by 50 pixels wide. The configuration menu can display while Vijeo-Designer Runtime is in operation.
Click 3 corners
**These methods may differ depending on your HMI model. You can look more into it in Appendix 5 of the VJD Manual. (Menu Help -> Contents)

Note:
You can configure which of these methods to apply to your HMI. You can select this on the settings of your project:
How to select the method on VJD

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