Character String Input - Omron NT - SUPPORT TOOL FOR WINDOWS V4 Operation Manual

Data Input
Note
Reference: At the numeral setting input field, the written numeric value in the numeral

6-4-2 Character String Input

1. The data set in the input field is not stored in the numeral memory table until
the key (button where the Return key code is set) or the ENT key is
pressed.
At the end of data input, always press the
2. To correct the data set in the input field, use the CLR key, the BS key, and the
DEL key.
3. When a numeral setting input field is moved, the touch switch is also moved
automatically. To modify or move a numeral setting input field and a touch
switch independently, cancel the check mark set for [Auto Arrange] in the
[Settings] page of the touch switch properties.
4. The cursor can also be moved using an arrow symbol key touch switch. The
cursor moves in the order the numeral input elements were created; this or-
der can be changed after creating the elements.
5. With the NT21, NT31, NT31C, NT631, and NT631C, when hexadecimal val-
ue is input, it is regarded as signed binary data and upper/lower limit check is
performed. Therefore, if the top bit is 1, it is regarded as negative value and
input will be prohibited when the minimum limit was set as 0. In this case, set
those value such as $80000000 (–2147483648) for minimum limit setting to
prevent it from being checked.
memory table is displayed when the
the one read from the numeral memory table entry, it is necessary to use another
numeral input element to read out the data from the same address of the numeral
memory table entry.
Numeral input element
Screen
Set numeral
Set numeral
Pop-up window/keyboard
You can write character string data to a character string memory table entry
(string table) using touch switches and a bar code reader.
Touch switches must be allocated character strings or a key code (control code
input and character string input function), or the copy function beforehand.
key or the ENT key.
key is pressed. Since this is different from
Numeral memory table
No.1
No.2
Numeral setting input field
Numeric keys
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