Working With Buttons
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TPDesign4 Touch Panel Design Program
Button Programming Properties
Parameter Description
• Feedback: Select the type of feedback (if any) to associate with this button
(none, channel, inverted channel, always on, momentary or blink).
• Address Port: Select or enter the port to which the address code will be applied.
• Address Code: Select or enter the address code sent to the master on the selected
port.
• Channel Port: Select or enter the port to which the channel code will be applied.
• Channel Code: Select or enter the channel code sent to the master on the selected
port.
• Level Control Type: These options allow General buttons to directly control a level with-
out the need for NetLinx code. Select a level control type for the
selected button (Absolute, Relative or None). These options require
additional parameters to be defined.
Absolute: The button acts like a preset and sets the level to the
desired value.
Relative: The button increments or decrements the current level
value by a fixed amount.
• String Output Port: Select or enter the port to which the output string will be applied.
• String Output: Specify the output string sent to the master on button push. Click the
browse button (...) to open the Enter Text dialog. Enter the output
string and click OK (or Cancel to exit without saving).
• Command Port : Select or enter the port to which the command string output will be
applied.
• Command Output: Specify the command string sent to the master on button push. Click
the browse button (...) to open the Enter Text dialog. Enter the com-
mand output and click OK (or Cancel to exit without saving).
Note: Maximum command, string and text length = 4096 characters.
•Level Port
(Bargraph and Joystick
buttons only):
Select or enter the port to which the Level code will be applied.
•Level Code
(Bargraph and Joystick
buttons only):
Select or enter the level code sent to the master on the selected
port.
• Level Aux: This (read-only) field indicates the auxiliary level sent to the Master
on the selected port.
• Level Function
(Bargraph and Joystick
buttons only):
Select Display Only, Active, Active Centering, Drag or Drag
Centering. See Level Functions below for details.
• Range Drag Increment
(Bargraph and Joystick
buttons only):
Specify the amount of change that will be registered by one full drag
across the control, to allow for fine/coarse adjustments. This option
is available only if Drag is selected as the Level Function.
• Range Low
(Bargraph and Joystick
buttons only):
Set the bottom of the bargraph/joystick range (0-255).
• Range High
(Bargraph and Joystick
buttons only):
Set the top of the bargraph/joystick range (0-255).
• Range Inverted
(Bargraph and Joystick
buttons only):
Travel top to bottom or right to left (depending on the Direction set-
ting,
default = Off).
• Range Aux Inverted: If set to Yes, only the Level Aux range is inverted (default = No).
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