Baldor Flex+DriveII, Operating Manual

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5-6 Applications MN1917
5.5 MintMT ActiveX control
In this demonstration the ActiveX control will be used within Microsoft Excel to control the Flex+Drive
II
.
A very simple form (window) will be designed, to represent a typical user application.
5.5.1 Preparing the Flex+Drive
II
1. If you are not working through the manual in sequence, you must download your parameter file.
See section 4.2.1, steps 3. to 5. if you are not sure how to do this.
5.5.2 Starting the project
1. Start Microsoft Excel.
2. On the menu, choose View, Toolbars, Visual Basic.
The Visual Basic toolbar will be displayed.
3. Click the Visual Basic Editor button.
4. If any code windows are displayed automatically,
close them.
5. Check that Sheet 1 is highlighted, then click the
Insert User Form button.
A new form (window) appears, called UserForm1.