MTS TW Elite - Manual (Page 90)

4. Enter the following information in the Properties panel:
Custom Message Activity Properties
Value Property
Enter “Stay Clear” Display Name
Enter “The test is about to begin. Stay clear of the
test frame.” Edit Message
Runtime effect
The TWE application shows the message during every test run after the operator clicks the Run button.
The application does not perform the test run until the operator clicks OK. If the operator clicks Cancel,
the application skips the test run and displays the “Return to Zero?” message. The choice the operator
makes when choosing a button is captured in the CustomMessageActivity1Result variable.
For More Information
Examining the Logic in the Run Section (p. 32)
Editing the Go To + DAQ + Detection Activity
Overview
This task changes properties of the Go To + DAQ + Detection activity, which applies forces to the specimen
by moving the frame. You will change the Test Speed variable, enable and configure the Termination
Condition control, and enable and configure the Braking Distance control.
Procedure
1. In the workflow, click to expand the Run section.
2. In the Parallel Paths activity, locate the subordinate Parallel Paths activity in the left branch, and click
to expand it.
3. In the left-most branch of the subordinate Parallel Path activity, click the Go To + DAQ + Detection
activity to show its properties.
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Modify the Example Test