Create a thermometer linear gauge

Create a linear gage with a warning zone that indicates the current temperature.

  1. Create and configure the gauge:
    1. Right-click MainWindow (Type) and select New > Base controls > Linear gauge.
    2. Hover-over a gauge, select Edit, and enter ThermometerGauge.
    3. In Properties, create a dynamic link between Value and ProjectName > Model > TemperatureAlarmVariable.

      For more information about dynamic links, see Create dynamic links.

  2. Set the value gauge warning zone:
    1. In Properties, next to Warning zones, select Add.
    2. Under WarningZone1, set Color to #f30000.
    3. Set From to 75.
    4. Set To  to 100.