Hardware manual
Impact Reference Guide Control Panel
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3. On the Properties tab, enter the desired panel width and height (in pixels). The Recommended values
show the calculated width and height based on the current screen resolution. The Recommended
Height without toolbar is used when the panel is run in CPM Runtime with no toolbar.
Add Controls to a Control Panel
There are three ways to add Controls to a Control Panel. You can add them to the Control Panel Tree, add
them to the Control Panel Canvas, or have them automatically added when you create a link.
To add controls to the Control Panel Tree
1. Click the Select Design View button and select the Control Palette option so the Control Palette is dis-
played.
2. Click the Select Design View button and select the Control Panel Tree option so the Control Panel Tree
is displayed.
3. In the control palette, click the control you want to add, then drag it onto the Control Panel Tree to the
desired position. Release the mouse button to add the control. To move and adjust the control you must
first select it on the Control Panel Canvas.
4. Link the controls. See “Links between CPM controls” on page 4-19 for more details.
5. When you are ready to save the Control Panel file, click the Save Control Panel Application icon.
To preview the Control Panel at any time while you are adding controls, click the Full Screen Design View-
ing button. To return to edit mode, click the button again.
To add controls to the Control Panel Canvas
1. Click the Select Design View button and select the Control Palette option so the Control Palette is dis-
played.
2. Click the Select Design View button and clear the Control Panel Tree option so the Control Panel Tree
is not displayed.
3. In the control palette, click the control you want to add, then drag it onto the Control Panel Canvas to
the desired position. Release the mouse button to add the control. You can move and adjust the control
as necessary.
4. Link the controls. See “Links between CPM controls” on page 4-19 for more details.
5. When you are ready to save the Control Panel file, click the Save Control Panel Application icon.
To preview the Control Panel at any time while you are adding controls, click the Full Screen Design View-
ing button. To return to edit mode, click the button again.