Keypad Buttons; Keypad Button Properties - AMX VISUALARCHITECT 1.1 Manual

Menu Actions only apply to Keypads equipped with an LCD display.
The labels displays are toggled via options in the Keypad Menu (Show Button Numbers, Show Menu
Actions, Show Button Name).

Keypad Buttons

Keypads rely on pushbuttons to allow the end-user to control system devices. Click on any button on the
Keypad UI diagram to select it for editing, via the button properties in the Properties window (FIG. 110).
FIG. 110

Keypad Button Properties

The diagrams below indicate the layout for buttons in the Keypad diagram for regular and LCD buttons
(Button Numbers (Channel Codes), Button Names, Menu Actions (if applicable) and Engraved Text (if
applicable) - see FIG. 109)
The labels displays are toggled via options in the Keypad Menu (Show Button Numbers, Show Menu
Actions, Show Button Name).
Keypad Button Properties
When you select a button in a Keypad UI diagram, the following additional Keypad Button Properties
fields appear in the Properties window:
This option is enabled only if a LCD-equipped Keypad is selected.
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Button Name - The button name is for use within VA only, and is intended to assist in
developing unique descriptive names. This is not the text that will be engraved on the button
(see Engraving - Text below).
Menu Action - This read-only field displays the Menu Action value for the selected button.
Select a Menu Action from the drop-down list to assign to the selected button.
Channel Code - This field displays the selected button's Channel Code assignment. The
channel code is the same as the button number and is read-only.
The Channel Code represents communication out of the keypad to the master controller.
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