Customizing Work Grid And Device Setup - Elation E-Node 8 Instruction Manual

Help Menu:
Help Menu will bring up a dialog box that includes the existing version number of the software.
Zoom drop down menu can be used to move from 20% to 100% within the work grid.

4. Customizing Work Grid and Device Setup

Directly click ''X-Mapping'' icon to get started, and the X-Mapping main setup dialog will show as following
for you.
Work Grid
Node Used features to
enter a value of the nodes
quantity which is possible
to be used as needed.
(If you just want to use four
E-NODE 8, you MUST
enter "4" in the blank.)
Select Node is a drop down
menu that selects a desired.
The existing selected node
information will display in the
"Add New Node" option.
4.1. Before building a pixel map, it is advisable to check how many pixels all devices will occupy when placed
to customize Work Grid. The Work Grid is large grey area to built a pixel map. The Width is horizontal pixel,
the Height is vertical pixel. And entering the Width and Height values are to customize Work Grid size,
respectively.
NOTE: the Width is an integer number from 1 to 800, the Height is an integer number from 1 to 600.
4.2. In this option, there are several optional features:
To add a new device, simply follow these step;
1) Click the "Add Node" icon.
2) Enter Device Name, Output Port Number and Channel Number.
3) Click the "Save Node" icon to save the existing setting.
Node used Select Node ,
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Add New Node is an option that is
used to add new node as needed,
respectively entering its name, total
output ports and total channels per
port.
* NOTE:
For conveniently working, all nodes
have been added and set up by
default.
and Add New Node .