IDEC SmartAXIS Touch FT1A Series, User Manual

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8 Numerical Display
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8.3 Properties of Numerical Display Dialog Box
This section describes items and buttons on the properties dialog box.
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General Tab
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Part Name
Enter a name for the part. The maximum number is 20 characters.
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Display Type
Selects the display type for the value as Decimal or Hexadecimal .
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Data Format
Data Type: Selects the type of data for the value.
The data type that can be configured differs according to
Display Type . For the data
types that can be configured, see the table for Digits .
For details, refer to Chapter 2 “1.2 Available Data” on page 2-2.
Digits: Specifies the digits to display. The range of digits that can be set varies based on the
display type and data type. The digits that can be set are as follows.
Display Type Data Type Digits
Decimal display
BIN16 (+), BIN16 (+/-) 1 to 5
BIN32 (+), BIN32 (+/-) 1 to 10
BCD4 1 to 4
BCD8 1 to 8
float32 1 to 10
Hexadecimal
display
BIN16 (+) 1 to 4
BIN32 (+) 1 to 8
Display Floating Point: Select this check box to display the decimal point.
When the Display Floating Point check box is selected and BIN16(+) , BIN16(+/-) , BIN32(+) ,
BIN32(+/-) , BCD4 , or BCD8 is selected for Data Type , the source data is an integer, but the value is
displayed with the decimal point added at the configured floating digits.
However, if
float32 is selected for Data Type , the source data is a decimal value.