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Design Tab Impact Reference Guide
Datalogic Automation Inc. 3-12
When this button is clicked, the task that has its Image In Event set as its Trigger Event type runs once on the
image currently in the image buffer. A new image is not acquired. This button is disabled when the system is
online, when you are promoting inputs and outputs, or when you are linking properties.
Live Image
Live Images
When this button is clicked, images are displayed as rapidly as possible. If a camera is connected to the
device, images are acquired and displayed. If File Camera is selected, all the images in the file camera are
displayed, one at a time. No tasks or tools are run in this mode.
Image History
You can save from two to twenty of the most recently acquired images in Image History (depending on the
image size and the amount of available PC memory), then display them like any other acquired image. When
you click the Run Once on Current Image button, the task will run on the historical image displayed. The
number of images to save is set in Camera Preferences (see “Camera Preferences” on page 3-10).
Pause Summary Table
Click this button to pause Summary Table value updates, including the image. If the system is online or the
Start/Stop Continuous Trigger button is depressed, tasks continues to run. This button is enabled only when
the Start/Stop Continuous Trigger button is depressed or the system is online.
Reset Task Run Count
Reset Task Run Counts
Click this button to set the values in the Summary Table’s Run Counts, Process Time, and Total Time col-
umns to zero.
Show Summary Table Buttons
When the Image Display Window is resized, the row of Summary Table buttons is resized and some of the
buttons can become hidden. Click this down arrow to display the hidden buttons.
Settings Tab
All of the functions on the Settings Tab are described starting on page 2-1.
Task Tabs
Display Task List
Click a tab to select a task. If the number of tasks exceeds the list area, click the left arrow on the Task
Chooser to select the first task in the list, or click the down arrow to select any other task.
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