Reference Manual Owner's manual

Publication GMLC-5.2 - November 1999
762 Configuring ControlNet (CNET)
3. Select New. The CNET variable Local dialog box appears.
4. Make entries in the following fields:
Field Description
Name Type the new variable’s name.
File Type Select a file type:
• Binary – Words
• Integer– 16-bit Integer Values
• Floating – Floating Point Values
• ASCII – Characters
• BCD – 4-Digit BCD Integers
• IntFloat – Floating Point Values
File # Either accept the file number generated by your
selection of a file type, or select a non-pre-
defined file type (4, 5, 6, 9, 13, 14, or 15).
Note: When you associate a new file number
with a file type, that association applies
to all later-defined ControlNet and DH-
485 local variables in your GML
Commander program.