Instruction manual

ViewPoint Wireless Touch Panels Designing Touch Panel Pages 51
Setting the channel code
The channel buttons that set the device and button channel codes for the touch panels
are shown in Figure 65.
1. Press DEV to open a keypad and set the joystick’s device number.
2. Enter 1, 2, 3, or 4 in the keypad. The device number specifies the device number
that the selected channel’s feedback displays.
3. Press ENTER to store the device number into memory, close the keypad, and re-
turn to the Button Properties page.
4. Press CHAN to open the keypad and enter a channel value of 1 through 255 in
the keypad. The programming software uses the channel code number to iden-
tify the button and its’ programmed operations.
5. Press ENTER to store the channel number in memory, close the keypad, and re-
turn to the Button Properties page.
Figure 64
Button Properties page for
Joysticks
Note
If you followed the instructions
for Adding a joystick to a page
subsection, this button's
Properties page a
p
pears.
Note
If DEVICE USED is set to 4
and Base Device Number is
128, the Controller recognizes
bus devices 128
-
131.
Figure 65
CHANNEL code buttons
Note
The panel does not allow you
to enter a device number
greater than the DEVICE
USED without first displaying
a decision box. This box asks
you to decide whether you
accept the new selection or
default to the previous value.
Note
The channel code for non-
active buttons is 0 and for ac-
tive buttons is 1 through 255.