Instruction manual
Table Of Contents
- ViewPoint Wireless Touch Panels
- Introduction
- Product Pics and Specs
- Connections, Cleaning, and Charging
- Touch Panel Basics
- Designing Touch Panel Pages
- Overview
- Activating the Edit button
- Setting the Device Base
- Setting the Device Used
- Creating a Page
- Creating a Button
- Button Properties
- Using TPDesign3 to Download Bitmaps, Icons, and Fonts
- Button Properties for External Pushbuttons
- Creating an IR Macro Button
- Creating a Joystick
- Creating a Bargraph
- Linking the New Page to the Main Page
- Exiting Edit Mode
- Programming
- Overview
- PC to ViewPoint Connections
- Programming the ViewPoint
- Programming Changes
- Serial Commands
- System Send_Commands
- Gray Scale and Programming Numbers
- Colors/Shades of Gray and Programming Numbers
- Font Styles and Programming Numbers
- Border Styles and Programming Numbers
- Shorthand Send Commands
- Color/Gray Scale Send_Commands
- Variable Text Send_Commands
- Shorthand Variable Text Commands
- Buttons String Commands
- Button IR Macro Commands
- Loading Infrared (IR) Files
- Upgrading the Firmware
- Contacting Sales and Technical Support
- Index

48 Designing Touch Panel Pages ViewPoint Wireless Touch Panels
$P 2 9 5 1 <CR>
$P 2 24 5 1 <CR>
$P 3 27 5 1 <CR>
$P 4 9 5 1 <CR>
1. Create a button and label it Video Start.
2. Select EDIT, BUTTON, PROPERTIES.
3. In the PROPERTIES dialog, select BUTTON TYPE, and then select GENERAL.
4. In the BUTTON OPTIONS field, select NONE.
5. In the CHANNEL dialog, set DEV to 1 and CHAN to 0.
6. In the STRING field enter the following using the keyboard:
7. Press EXIT CHANGE, EXIT SAVE CHANGE, and then EXIT.
What happens when the example macro executes
Using the example in step 6, the following occurs when the macro is executed.
•
$P 2 9 5 1 An IR push is sent to device 2 (TV) on channel 9 (Power on)
for a period of 5 tenths of a second and a one tenth of a second pause. The
<CR> indicates an end to the command string.
•
$P 2 24 5 1 An IR push is sent to device 2 (TV) on channel 24 (increase
volume) for a period of 5 tenths of a second and a one tenth of a second
pause. The <CR> indicates an end to the command string. This command is
repeated for one more command string.
•
$P 3 27 5 1 An IR push is sent to device 3 (VCR) on channel 27 (Main
power on) for period of 5 tenths of a second and a one tenth of a second
pause. The <CR> indicates an end to the command string.
•
$P 4 9 5 1 An IR push is sent to device 4 (satellite receiver) on channel 9
(Power) for period of 5 tenths of a second and a one tenth of a second pause.
The <CR> indicates an end to the command string.
While the macro is executing, a Touch to Continue button example (Figure 60) is
shown on the touch panel screen.
Note
You must select the CHAR
NUMS button on the Key-
board in order to enter the
adjacent text. There is a
space between the different
sets of numbers and between
the last number and the
<CR>.