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# 6.8.2 Text

**Introduction**

It adds text to object, and it can be displayed in 8 languages (set in "All Languages") with a special address setting.

**Description**

![](https://3950998874-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2Fpi-series-user-manual%2F-LuqcTHqtklp3vDQu1QD%2F-LuqczIHcxdquYHga24H%2F3.png?generation=1575022229916814\&alt=media)

**1) Current state**

It used to switch the object states.

**2) All language**

Because in PI HMI can support text in 8 languages, so click it to open the 8 language edit window as below shows. And each language can set different font.

![](https://3950998874-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2Fpi-series-user-manual%2F-LuqcTHqtklp3vDQu1QD%2F-LuqczIIxCRqOZ34M9dK%2F4.png?generation=1575022229909696\&alt=media)

**3) From text library**

If user already setting text in \[Text library], user can use text from \[Text library] directly.

**4) All states**

Because different object has different states, so click it to open states text edit window as below shows.

![](https://3950998874-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2Fpi-series-user-manual%2F-LuqcTHqtklp3vDQu1QD%2F-LuqczIJcLGFt5u5aBc6%2F5.png?generation=1575022229912709\&alt=media)

**5) Windows**

It displays three languages content and provides text display setting access

**6) Text color**

It sets color for text in object;

**7) Copy attribute to states**

It is a quick setup that allows user to quickly copy the settings of state one to other states, including text content, font format and color.

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