Enable Numpad
Defines whether to use the EZ Numpad.
This is always selected whenever models that support the EZ Numpad are selected.
Input Mode
This is used to select how the EZ Numpad is used.
Use tenkey
Operates as a keypad for entering numeric values and characters. It can be used only when parts such as data displays are in the input wait state.
Cannot be used as function keys.
Use function keys
Operates as function keys.
Cannot be used as a numeric keypad.
Use tenkey and function keys
The display unit will automatically switch between the numeric key input and function key input. It will switch to the numeric keypad input only when parts such as data displays are in the input wait state.
Global Functions Settings
Used when setting a global function key which is common to all screens on EZ Numpad.
Use [Global Functions] to assign a function to any key.
For more information about the [Functions] dialog box, which appears when you double click on a function key, please refer to the following:
Setting Function Keys
For procedures for setting functions, please see the following:
16.5.1 Setting Up Functions on the EZ Numpad
Base Screen
Used when setting a local function key which can be used in the specified screen only on the EZ Numpad.
The [Open Screen] dialog box appears. Specify the screen where the local function key will be used.
Set up the function key in the optional switch area of the screen you specified in the [Open Screen] dialog box.
For more information about the [Functions] dialog box, which appears when setting a function key, please refer to the following:
Setting Function Keys
For details on the [Open Screen] dialog box, refer to the following.
3.9.6.2 Screen - Open Screen
Create Print Label
Used when creating print data for function key labels that will be applied to the EZ Numpad.
Opens the [Create Print Label] dialog box.
Label Image
The setting in [Display Text] etc. will be used as button image. You cannot set up labels for control keys.
Font
Click and specify the [Font name], [Font style], [Size], and [Font set] to used in the [Font] dialog box.
The properties you can define (Style, Size, and Font Set), vary based on fonts.
The specified font is used for all buttons.
Display Text
Enter the text that you want to display on the button selected in [Label Image].
Aligning
Select the display position of the button selected in [Label Image].
Text Color
Select the text color of the button selected in [Label Image].
Copy Format to All Buttons
Copies the [Alignment} and [Text Color] settings of the button that was selected in [Label Image] to all buttons.
Data Output
The [Save As] dialog box opens. Save the settings specified in the [Create Print Label] dialog box.
File Type
Select a file format from [Bit Map File (*.bmp)] or [JPEG File (*.jpg)].
Resolution
Select resolution from [300 dpi (1748 x 1240 pixels)], [200 dpi (1165 x 826 pixels)], [150 dpi (874 x 620 pixels)], [100 dpi (582 x 413 pixels)], or [75 dpi (437 x 310 pixels)].
Add
Click to set a switch part to the function key.
The maximum number of parts that can be set to each function key is equal to the maximum number of parts that can be placed in one screen.
2.2 Number of Parts/Features That Can Be Set
In addition, you can set up to 1152 addresses to read per function key.
See the following for information on setting up additional parts.
10. Switches
Parts ID
Displays the Parts ID. You can change the Parts ID in the associated set up screen.
Comment
The comment for each Part can be up to 20 characters. You can change the comment in the associated set up screen.