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720i Installation Manual

6.3.2

Using the Front Panel

If you have no access to equipment for communication through a serial port or are working at a site where such
equipment cannot be used, you can use the PFORMT menu (see Figure 6-2 56) to customize the print formats.

GFMT

NFMT

ACCFMT

HDRFMT1

HDRFMT2

AUXFMT

TRWOUT

TRFMT

ALERT

Same as AUXFMT1

AUX1FMT

AUX20FMT

PORT 2

PORT 4

PORT

...

PORT 2

PORT 4

PORT

SPFMT

720i

Batching Version

Software Only

FMT

SCALES

SERIAL

FEATURE

PFORMT

DIG I/O

ALGOUT

VERS

SETPTS

720i Batching

Version only

see page 57

TRWIN

See GFMT Menu

Figure 6-2. PFORMT Menu

Each print format can be edited from the front panel using a character selection like that shown in Figure 6-3. Use
the navigation keys (

up

,

down

,

left

,

right

) to move around and between the format command line and the character

selection list.

GFMT

Insert ^

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<=Backspace

Default

Restore

*

F4

F3

F2

F1

*GROSS - G is blinking to indicate active character.

Figure 6-3. Print Formatting Character Selection Display

To add a character: position the cursor in the format where you want to add the character. Use the

up

key to

return to the character selection list, use the navigation keys to highlight the character to add, then press

enter

.

The new character is added to the left of the current cursor location in the format string.

To add a blank space to a string, position the cursor to the right of where the space is to be inserted in the
format string, highlight the

SP

character in the selection list, and press

enter

.

To delete a character, position the cursor to the right of the character to be deleted from the format string, then
press the

CLR

key.

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