Manual
B-12 Appendix B - Instruction Properties
Prompted Log
Description: Allows programmer to stop production and request that the operator enter a message. This
message is written to the log file and displayed in the Event Monitor, just like a regular log message. The
request is displayed as a dialog box, with OK and Cancel buttons. For example, if you want the operator
to enter the serial number of each board coated, create a Prompted Log instruction as the first instruction
in Main. Set the properties as follows:
• Event Level: Warning (red message text)
• Log Message: %s is serial number.
• Pause Message: Enter serial number!
When the operator enters a serial number, the number appears on the Event Monitor in red text.
Properties:
Property Description
Event Level
Color of text written to Event Monitor.
Log Message
Text written to log along with text entered by operator. Use the variable %s to
place the text entered by the operator where desired in the message.
Pause Message
Text displayed on dialog box to prompt operator.
Repeat
Description: Instructions between Repeat and End instructions are executed a set number of times.
Creates a loop between the Repeat instruction and the End instruction.
Syntax:
REPEAT <number of times>
[Instructions]
END
Properties:
Property Description
Number of Times
Number of times to execute loop.
Rotate Home
Description: Rotates the tool to its origin. Only supported by Select Coat 4 or 5-Axis dispenser.
Properties:
Property Description
Tool
Default = Tool displayed in Current Tool Selector when instruction created. Tool
to use for this instruction. Click on List button to select different tool.