Noritake GT-SP Series User Manual

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GT-SP user guide Part 2

1 Introduction

◆This introductory guide is for first-time developers

(LCD Touch Screen Modules GUI-controlled type).

◆This section will explain the primary usage of our design tool

creating an operating screen example using a GT-SP.

*Screen contents may differ slightly depending on the PC operating system or settings

and the version of this tool.

Contents

Introduction ..............................................................................................................................................1

1.1

What to prepare ...............................................................................................................................3

1.2

GT-SP operation screen development flow .............................................................................3

Connecting the GT-SP to a PC ............................................................................................................4

Tool startup and initial settings ..........................................................................................................5

3.1

Description of the main screen ...................................................................................................5

3.2

Initial settings (screen resolution and orientation) ..............................................................5

Page creation ............................................................................................................................................6

Object placement ....................................................................................................................................6

Property settings .....................................................................................................................................7

Registering and executing a project file (to display on the GT-SP) .......................................9

7.1

Registration and execution ..........................................................................................................9

7.2

Registration limit ..............................................................................................................................9

Noritake Itron Corporation

(How to Use Design Tools)

of our

GT-SP

touch display

GT Design Studio

Ver.e00

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Page 1: Table Of Contents
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 1 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Ver.e00 1 Introduction ◆This introductory guide is for first-time developers of our GT-SP touch display (LCD Touch Screen Modules GUI-controlled type).
Page 2 GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 2 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation Registering and displaying images ....................11 Registering images to be displayed ..................11 Assigning images to be displayed ................... 11 Setting events ............................13 Moving pages ..........................
Page 3: What To Prepare
[Asia / Other] https://www.noritake-itron.jp/eng/cs/soft/42 ◆When using other GT-SP series products, please check the connector configuration, power supply voltage, etc. of each hardware specification and read it accordingly. 1.2 GT-SP operation screen development flow Place "objects" such as buttons, text, and images on each "page."...
Page 4: Connecting The Gt-Sp To A Pc
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 4 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 2 Connecting the GT-SP to a PC ◆First, connect the GT-SP to the PC using a USB cable and a 5V DC power supply.
Page 5: Tool Startup And Initial Settings
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 5 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 3 Tool startup and initial settings GT Design Studio ◆After downloading the latest version of from the website, open the ZIP file and save it on your hard drive. Then install the tool on your PC.
Page 6: Page Creation
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 6 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 4 Page creation ◆In the page/object tree, you can "create new pages," "select pages to edit," "duplicate/delete/rename pages and objects," "change the object display order," etc.
Page 7: Property Settings
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 7 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation [Example 3] ◆Place text and button objects in PAGE_0 as follows. PAGE_0 Text object Button object 6 Property settings ◆By adjusting object properties, the position, size, text, and color can be set in detail. In...
Page 8 GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 8 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation [Example4] ◆Set the following properties for the text and button objects. "Text 0" defines the displayed text, and "Text color" represents the text color.
Page 9: Registering And Executing A Project File (To Display On The Gt-Sp)
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 9 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 7 Registering and executing a project file (to display on the GT-SP) ◆The operation screen can be displayed after registering a created project file in the GT-SP.
Page 10 GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 10 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation [User tip] ◆Repeat objects can be reused and displayed on other pages while retaining their property and event information. Save time and space by reusing objects like the Return to Home button instead of recreating them.
Page 11: Registering And Displaying Images
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 11 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 8 Registering and displaying images ◆To display an image, it must first be registered in the tool. Next, users must assign the registered image to the image object properties area.
Page 12 GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 12 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation [User tip] ◆If OBJECT Auto Resize box is checked, object sizes are automatically adjusted to match the image size. [Example 7] ◆Place the image object as follows and assign the image registered earlier. After registering and entering the image in the GT-SP, it will be displayed on screen 1.
Page 13: Setting Events
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 13 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 9 Setting events ◆Events are set when a object is touched. Events occur automatically when a button is pressed or when the content of a drop box is changed.
Page 14: Moving
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 14 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 9.1 Moving pages ◆Moving from one page to another on the GT-SP screen is performed with the "PAGE SELECT" action. When this action is used, specified pages are automatically displayed.
Page 15 GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 15 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation ◆Select the PAGE_SELECT action from the action pull-down menu and add it to the list. Click "PAGE_No ▼" and select the destination page (PAGE_1). Press the SET button to confirm the event.
Page 16: Changing Object Property Values
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 16 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 9.2 Changing object property values ◆Changing or assigning property values of an object is done with the "SET" action. Enter the target object and property specification, the assignment operator specification, and the value to be assigned.
Page 17 GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 17 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation ◆Next, click "PRP ▼" and select the target property. Then, select "Text0 > Text0" to change the properties of the display text. ◆ Click "CAL ▼" to specify the assignment operator.
Page 18: Serial Output
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 18 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 9.3 Serial output ◆Output from the GT-SP to an external host controller via a serial connection. [Attention] ◆When the GT-SP outputs data through a serial connection, but the output data cannot be received, the data accumulates and is stored in the transmission buffer inside the GT-SP.
Page 19: Serial Output Of Object Property Values
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 19 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation ◆When the button (BUTTON_1) on the GT-SP screen is touched, the serial port outputs header a 4-byte data length (0x00000006) and a hexadecimal character code of "START"...
Page 20: Check The Serial Input/Output Signal Using The Terminal Function
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 20 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 10 Check the serial input/output signal using the terminal function ◆The terminal function can be used to check the contents of the signal serially output from the GT-SP.
Page 21: Confirming The Input Command Operation
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 21 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 10.3 Confirming the input command operation ◆Any command can be sent to the GT-SP to check the operation of the GT-SP. Enter a hexadecimal code in the text box in the "Data transmission area"...
Page 22: List Of Objects
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 22 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 11 List of objects ◆This section describes objects that can be used with the GT-SP. For details on properties, refer to the GT-SP Software Specifications.
Page 23: Employing User Fonts
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 23 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 12 Employing user fonts ◆If users want to use a font other than a pre-installed standard bitmap font in the GT-SP, they can upload and register a PC user font (bitmap font).
Page 24 GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 24 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation ◆Select the user font to be changed. Then double-click or press the Edit button to display the font conversion settings screen. User font height and width specifications...
Page 25 GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 25 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation [Example 14] ◆Register a typestyle in the user font (USER_0). Register "Arial Black" with a font size of "56." After conversion, the lower part of the characters, such as the bottom of the "g,"...
Page 26: Displaying User Fonts
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 26 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 12.2 Displaying user fonts ◆Registered user fonts can be used to display text on objects. To do so, specify the registered user font in the font size property of each object.
Page 27: Saving And Loading Projects
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 27 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 13 Saving and loading projects 13.1 Saving a project ◆Created projects can be saved using the Save button . If users wish to save the project under a different name, use the Save As button ◆The following files are generated when saving and registering a project.
Page 28: General Settings
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 28 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 14 General settings ◆General settings for the GT-SP can be made using the Setting button on the main screen's toolbar. The main settings can be seen below. For further details on settings, refer to the GT-SP software specifications.
Page 29: Setting And Confirming The Touch Sensitivity
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 29 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 15 Setting and confirming the touch sensitivity ◆Users can set and verify the touch sensitivity settings. 15.1 Confirming touch sensitivity ◆Press the Touch button on the menu bar to display the touch level confirmation dialogue.
Page 30 GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 30 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation sensitivity adjustment, simulate an environment as similar as possible to the actual operating environment of the product. 1. Touch several points on the screen (such as on the four corners, in the center, etc.) to record the...
Page 31: Using The Touch Settings Package
GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 31 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation values are more touch-insensitive and require a firmer touch to operate but are more sensitive to external noise. Therefore, please adjust sensitivity levels according to the environment and operating conditions.
Page 32 GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 32 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation Select "PKG1" as the start-up package. Register the searched ID number as "1." 4. If the recommended touch data sensitivity (threshold) data is being used, change the touch sensitivity setting selection at startup from "MSW Value"...
Page 33 GT-SP user guide Part 2 (How to Use Design Tools) Page.[ 33 / 33] Noritake Itron Corporation 17 Disclaimers and limitations ◆The information provided in this document does not guarantee it will work perfectly in all environments. ◆The sample code provided may be used in part or in its entirety only for use in our products.

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