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

ViewPoint Wireless Touch Panels Designing Touch Panel Pages 49
If the screen is touched to cancel macro execution, all touch panel activity stops until
another button press occurs.
Creating a Joystick
You can create a joystick with the BUTTON TYPE operation bar in the Button Proper-
ties page. Joysticks (Figure 61) are vertical and horizontal direction controllers you
can use for camera operations such as pan and tilt.
Before you start, make sure to connect the touch panel system to your Controller.
Otherwise, the joystick may not work properly. Refer to the ViewPoint Wireless Touch
Panels - Program Reference instruction manual for more information.
Adding a joystick to a page
Create a new button using the ADD operation bar in the BUTTON menu as described
in the Creating a Button subsection.
1. Press BUTTON on the Edit bar to open the Button menu.
2. Press PROPERTIES to open the PROPERTIES operation bar shown in
Figure 62.
3. Press the target button to open the Button Properties page for the selected button.
4. Press BUTTON TYPE to open the BUTTON TYPE menu.
Figure 60
Touch to Continue button ex-
ample
Note
Joysticks only function on
VPN-CP/VPN-GS touch pan-
els.
Figure 61
Joystick
Note
Joysticks only function on
VPN-CP/VPN-GS touch pan-
els.
Figure 62
PROPERTIES operation bar