User Guide

IREdit Program Overview

IREdit

The IREdit Work Area

The IREdit work area (FIG. 1) comprises several main components:

The IREdit work area consists of individual windows which are able to be docked, moved and

resized as desired. Below are the common windows found during a session.

FIG. 1 IREdit Work Area

IREdit Work Area Components

Item Description

IR Document Window This is the main window for editing IR codes. The IR Document Window contains a

table indicating up to 255 IR channels and their corresponding function names.

There is one IR document window per IR hand control record.

Navigator Window This window allows navigation through the list of IR hand controls contained within

the open database. The navigator window is set up as a tree with the IR hand con-

trols being the leaf nodes.

• User codes are contained under a user designated and named node.

• You can have up to 50 user databases open at one time.

Quick List Window The Quick List Window displays the available functions for the currently selected IR

navigator node. Only slots containing data are displayed. This list is read only.

Properties Window The Properties Window gives access to all the header information for a given IR

record. Use this window to edit all the attributes that pertain to the overall record

including hand control name, device and notes. The Notes field is edited via a popup

dialog containing an edit box for typing.

Search Window This feature allows you to search a database by Manufacturer, Category, Model,

Hand Control, Version, Function Name, or Function Number for a specific IR file.

Search Results

Window

Displays the results of the last search operation.

Menu Bar Click on any of the main menu items to open the associated drop-down menu. The

menu bar consists of File, Edit, View, Tools, Window and Help.

Tool Bar Click any of the icons for a shortcut to commonly used functions. See the Standard

Toolbar section on page 8 for details.

IR Document

Window

Properties

Window

Results

Window

Menu Bar

To o l B a r

Navigator

Window

Quick List

Window