Front panel up/dw numeric, General introduction – Datamax 123 Print v1.1x User Manual

Page 68

Advertising
background image

Copyright © 2007 • MCL Technologies • All Rights Reserved

www

.mcl-collection.com

Chapter 3 : Creating a Project

3.3.2.1. Front Panel Up/Dw Numeric

General introduction

As discussed in

Section 3.3.2 – Variables, Input Methods

, several input

methods are available for your screen prompts.

This section discusses the Front Panel Up/Dw Numeric input method
and the properties you need to set up when you select this input type.


Front Panel Up/Down Numeric allows the User to input a number
within the range specified (e.g. 1-100).

For Front Panel Up/Down Numeric, the property settings are as
follows:

Increment

Range Min

Range Max


Default Value



Result Value

Output Format

Set the rate the number will increment with
each up/down click

Set the minimum value for the range. This is
the lowest number which will be accepted

Set the maximum value for the range. This is
the highest number which will be accepted
(maximum value = 999)

Type a value or set a default value using the
contents of a variable. If you use a variable,
remember to assign a value to the variable
someplace in your label program

Select the variable in which the user input
should be stored

Set the format you want to use when saving the
user input. Several options are available such as
fill blank on left, fill zeros on left. Select the
appropriate format for your program design.


October 2007

Page

68

Advertising