Configuring Commands - Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I start a motor with the keyboard?

A: Define a Page Keyboard command that sets the value of the digital variable to 1, for example:

• Key Sequence: ENTER or F5

• Command: Conv_Motor = 1

Q: How do I start a motor with a button?

A: Define a Button command that sets the value of the digital variable to 1 (for example Conv_Motor = 1).

Q: How do I adjust a setpoint from a keyboard entry?

A: Define a Page Keyboard command to set the setpoint to a new value, for example:

• Key Sequence: #### ENTER

• Command: SP1 = Arg1

Q: How do I enter a command that is bigger than the width of the field?

A: Use an Include file or write a Cicode function and call that function. For details, see Using Include (Text) Files and Writing Functions respectively.