Installation guide

Motion Controller Programming Interface 53
6.3.5.2 - Editor Tool Box
The Editor Tool Box can be used to modify the text on the Editor Screen. The Font, Type, line spacing and text color can be
modified using the Editor Tool Box.
Font Size Select Strike through Superscript
Font Size Underline Subscript
Font Name Select Italic
Font Name Bold
Left 1 Line Spacing
Center 1.5 Line Spacing
Right 2 Line Spacing
Justified Color Palette
6.3.6 – Terminal Emulation
Before entering the Terminal Emulation environment, set
up the communication port parameters by clicking on the
System menu, Terminal settings item and then the Com
port item. Choose the appropriate Com port, baud rate,
terminal emulation, echo mode and RTS control from the
Com Port Screen by clicking on one of the circles in each
section.
6.3.6.1 – Configuring Buttons
To program the buttons on the Terminal Emulation screen,
Click on the System Menu and then on the Terminal set-
tings item.
1) Click on the Buttons item.
2) Click on drop list arrow and select button number.
3) Click on Caption text box and enter the button caption
text.
4) Click on Text box and enter the command line text,
command sent.
5) If motion and program execution is to be stopped after
the button’s command is executed, click on the Cntrl
C or Cntrl A check box. See the Host Command sec-
tion of this manual for a more detailed description of
Cntrl A and Cntrl C.
6) If command is to be allowed during program execution
click on Add ESC check box.
7) Click on Add CR check box if not a Cntrl C or Cntrl A
command.
6.3.6.2 – Configuration Fonts & col-
ors
To select the Font and Colors for the Terminal Emulation
screen Click on the System Menu and then on the Termi-
System
Save source code
Keyword checking
Terminal settings
Document settings
Com port ....
Buttons ....
Fonts and colors ....
Com Port Settings & Terminal Emulation Mode X
Com Port
Com Port 1
Com Port 2
Com Port 3
Com Port 4
Baud Rate
4800 Baud
9600 Baud
19200 Baud
38400 Baud
Emulation
TTY
ANSI
VT52
VT100
Echo
Echo
No Echo
On during transmit
RTS Control
Always On
Always Off
CAUTION: Some PC's will support baud rates over 9600. Unless yours does, then use 9600;
otherwise, some characters may be lost during transmission.
OK Cancel
Button Configuration X
1 - RUNButton
RUNCaption
RUNText
x
add CR
add ESC
Quit
Cntrl C
Cntrl A