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KeypadBuilder v2.1
Setting The Fixed-Menu Configuration
With a new KeypadBuilder project file open, click
Fixed-Menu Configuration
in the
Navigation Pane
.
Click
Close
when you have set all options necessary.
Edit Menu Properties
By default KeypadBuilder is set to create the display items in text. If you plan to use Unicode you must
set it before adding any menu items, the same applies when adding sub menus.
1.
In the
Fixed Menu Edit
dialog window, select
Edit Menu Properties
in the
Main Menu
field.
2.
Click
Edit
to launch the
Edit Keypad Menu
dialog window.
3.
Click either the
Text
or
Unicode
radio button under the
Menu Type
section. This setting applies to all
menu items.
Under
Menu Channel Map
notice the
Button
field is a list of the button numbers with the names you
assigned in the
Button Configuration
module. The box directly to the right of
Button
displays the
currently selected button number. You can select buttons by either clicking on them in the
Button
list or
selecting the button on the graphic keypad device.
If not already set, you can assign channels at this time. You can either:
Type the channel number in the field next to
Channel
.
Click the UP and DOWN arrows next to the
Channel
field to navigate through the numbers.
Click
Auto Assign
and KeypadBuilder will allocate the next available channel.
If you are uncertain as to what channels have been assigned where, click
Channel Map
to see.
4.
Click
Update
after you make changes to each button.
5.
Click
OK
after you are done.
Add a Menu Item (Text)
1.
In the
Fixed Menu Edit
dialog window, select
Add Menu Item
in the
Main Menu
field.
2.
Click
Add Item
to launch the
Add/Edit Menu Item
dialog window.
3.
Type the name of the menu item as it is to display in the LCD in the field
Item Caption
.
4.
Place a check in the boxes of all items that apply:
Has Sub-Menu
- Creates an entry beneath this display item.
Separator
- This display item has no value and therefore cannot have any other box selections.
This does count as one of your display lines.
Select Active
- Item executes upon selection; does not require a select menu action.
Return to Main
- The menu returns to the top level after this item has been selected.
5.
If this menu item requires a channel assignment either type it or click
Auto Assign
to have
KeypadBuilder allocate the next available channel.
If you are uncertain as to what channels have been assigned where, click
Channel Map
to see.
6.
Click
OK
when you are done.
Add a Menu Item (Unicode)
1.
In the
Fixed Menu Edit
dialog window, select
Add Menu Item
in the
Main Menu
field.
2.
Click
Add Item
to launch the
Add/Edit Menu Item
dialog window.
3.
Enter the Unicode text in the
Menu Caption
field. The corresponding
Unicode Send Command
Value
is displayed beneath the text box.
4.
Click
OK
to return to the
Add/Edit Menu Item
dialog window.
5.
Place a check in the boxes of all items that apply:
Has Sub-Menu
- Creates an entry beneath this display item.
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