Properties Page - External Buttons; External Buttons; Setting External Button Properties; Edit Bar - Page Menu Options - AMX G3 Firmware Instruction Manual

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LCD illumination features unique to this panel type. Refer to the Illumination, Sensor, and Audio
Setup on a 4" Panel section on page 14 for more detailed information on this panels' features.

Properties Page - External Buttons

The following paragraphs describe how to configure the External buttons in the Button Properties
page. Certain features on the
they are not created by the firmware but rather are a part of the panel hardware itself. The only
feature applicable from the

External buttons

External buttons are recognized by the touch panel as external button numbers. Refer to
the Properties Page Features section on page 42 for detailed information about buttons. The
BUTTON TYPE
PROPERTIES
!
!

Setting external button properties

1. Press
2. Press the target button to open the Button Properties page. The
BUTTON
Refer to information in the General button types section on page 43 for more information about
setting these external button properties. Button types that can be associated with external button
are: General, Brightness, Time, Date, Keypad, Keyboard, Setup, and Protected.

Edit Bar - Page Menu options

Press
EDIT
operations to add, copy, rename, delete, change the page color, go to a page, turn popup pages on/
off, move the Edit button, and snap to a grid. Press
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G3 Firmware Design and Reference
BUTTON
BUTTON
button is set to the number assigned to the external button that is pressed after the
operation bar appears.
FLIP <FLIP TYPE> opens the
action for the button. Press
• FLIP POPUP ON sets the button action to open a popup page. Select the FLIP menu button
to open the POPUP PAGE menu and select a popup page.
• FLIP POPUP OFF sets the button action to close a popup page. Select the FLIP menu
button to open the POPUP PAGE menu and select a popup page to close.
• FLIP PREVIOUS sets the button action to open the previous touch panel page on the panel.
• FLIP STANDARD sets the button action to open a touch panel page. Use the FLIP menu
button to open the PAGE menu and select the target touch panel page.
STRING/MACRO opens the keyboard where you enter the data string to be sent to the
Central Controller via AXlink or RF communications. The data appears in the STRING
button. Press
to close the menu and exit without saving your changes.
ABORT
,
, and
EDIT
BUTTON
PROPERTIES
appears in the Properties page and can't be altered.
and
to open the
PAGE
PAGE
ADD creates a new touch panel page. This command opens the keyboard so you can
name the page. If you exceed the space in the button, the touch panel truncates the
message to fit in the space provided (only 20 characters are allowed).
The new page must have a button with assigned attributes before it can be used. Page
naming does not allow you to change the font type.
menu are not applicable to external pushbuttons because
menu is the
buttons.
PROPERTIES
menu where you set the page flip
PAGE FLIP TYPE
to close the menu.
ABORT
to open the
PROPERTIES
menu, as shown in FIG. 32. The
on the Edit bar to close the menu.
EXIT
Editor and Setup Reference
operation bar.
BUTTON TYPE: EXTERNAL
menu includes
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