IDEC SmartAXIS Touch FT1A Series

2 Character Input
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■ Data Format
Specifies the digits to display.
■ Input Method
These options configure the destination for the character codes for the entered text.
■ Always Entry Mode
*1
Select this check box to enter text by directly pressing the keypad and key buttons without touching the Character
Input displayed on the screen.
This option can only be configured if Current Screen is selected for Type.
Example: When the Always Entry mode check box is selected
Example: When the Always Entry Mode check box is cleared
*1 Advanced mode only
Input Digits: Specifies the number of digits that can be entered with the Character Input (1 to 127).
Display Digits: Specifies the number of digits that can be displayed in the Character Input display (1 to 100).
Destination Device: Specifies the destination word device for the character codes for the entered text.
Click to display the Device Address Settings dialog box. For the device address
configuration procedure, refer to Chapter 2 “5.1 Device Address Settings” on page 2-62.
Use Reference Device
*1
:
Select this check box and specify a device to change the destination word device by the
value of this device.
Click to display the Device Address Settings dialog box. For the device address
configuration procedure, refer to Chapter 2 “5.1 Device Address Settings” on page 2-62.
For details on indirect writing, refer to Chapter 2 “Indirect Read and Indirect Write
Settings” on page 2-5.
Enter textPress CLR Press ENT
4944
(
Hex
)
4543
(
Hex
)
‘ I ’
‘D’
4654
(
Hex
)
‘F’
‘T’
4654
(
Hex
)
‘F’
‘T’
4654
(
Hex
)
‘F’
‘T’
Display text being
entered (Entry mode)
Display values of devices
as text (Entry mode)
Display only focus
(Entry mode)
Write character codes to
devices (Entry mode)
Enter IDECDeletes text
‘E’ ‘C’
IDEC_FT_ _ IDEC_
Action
Operations
and display
Value of
Destination Device
Only one Numerical Input or one Character Input set to Always Entry Mode can be configured on a single
screen.
Enter text
Enter IDEC
Press Character Input
Press ENT
4944
(
Hex
)
4543
(
Hex
)
‘ I ’
‘D’
Display text being
entered (Entry mode)
Display focus
(Entry mode)
Write character codes to
devices (Entry mode)
4844
(
Hex
)
4543
(
Hex
)
‘ I ’
‘D’
Display values of devices
as text (Display mode)
Display values of devices
as text (Display mode)
4654
(
Hex
)
‘F’
‘T’
4654
(
Hex
)
‘F’
‘T’
4654
(
Hex
)
‘F’
‘T’
Press CLR
4654
(
Hex
)
‘F’
‘T’
Display only focus
(Entry mode)
Deletes text
‘C’‘E’‘E’ ‘C’
IDEC_IDEC_FT_ IDECFT
Action
Operations
and display
Value of
Destination Device
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