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SmartPad LCD
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To edit a GTL proceed as follows:
1. Right-click on the GTL to be edited.
Note:
Existing TEXT on a GTL cannot be changed or edited. It is preferred to use a
BLANK
GTL for
customization.
2. Select
Properties
from the pop-up menu.
3. Click on the
Edit Text / Graphic
Tab
4. To Change or Add text to the button, click inside the
Caption
dialog box and type the desired text.
Note:
As previously mentioned above, each GTL button has both an
Up
and
Down
image associated with
it. The
Up
image is how the GTL text appears when
not-selected
and the
Down
image is how the GTL text
appears when it
is-selected
. Both the Font and Color can be edited for each of these states.
5. Select
the
Font
button on either the UP IMAGE or DOWN IMAGE to change the existing Font. The font
font size and font style can all be edited here to any True-Type font currently installed on your PC.
6. After the Font type, Size, and Style are selected, click OK to save the settings.
7. To change the Color of the text, click on the COLOR button and select the desired color from the color
palette and click OK.
8. If both the UP and DOWN images are to be the same, click on either the
Copy Right
or
Copy Left
arrow
buttons.
Copy Right
:
Copies Text Properties from the
UP
Image to the
Down
Image
Copy Left:
Copies Text Properties from the
Down
Image to the
UP
Image
9. To view the changes before exiting the EDIT window, simply click on APPLY. If no more changes are to
be made, click on OK to store the changes.
Figure 18 –
Edit Text / Graphic TAB
I
NSERTING
L
ABELS
A Label may be inserted anywhere on the GUI screen to give more detailed description to a GTL or a group of
GTL’s. The label may even be used as a Function GTL or even as a Source GTL if so desired.
To insert a
Label
proceed as follows:
Copy Right
Copy Left