TSL Automation Solutions Logo

Section 19.3.2 · Chapter 19: Using Tools

Importing Text

You can import or export texts from a panel text file (PTX) to the selected panel application.

To import texts to the panel application, click Tools to bring up the Tools sub-menu in the menu bar. Then, click Import Text…in the Tools sub-menu.

The following is an example of the Import Text dialog.

The following table describes each property in the Import Text dialog.

Property

Description
Panel Application Select a panel application where you want to save the imported texts.
To be Imported Check the languages of the text you want to be imported.
Open… Click the button to open the PTX file.
Note: The panel application must contain the same language name as the reference language name specified in the imported PTX file. Otherwise, the file is not allowed to be imported.
Close Close the dialog.
Import Criteria Select the Same Usage option to import texts to the destination with the same usage as the source in the file.
Select the Same Reference Text option to import texts to the destination with the same reference text.
Import Click the button to import all the selected texts.

Need PM Designer itself?

V4 for current PK, PT, ITV and PM panels, V2 for older models. Free, sent by email.

Source.Section 19.3.2 of the PM Designer Software User Manual, Edition 2.0, © Cermate Technologies Inc. (www.cermate.com, service@cermate.com). Reproduced online, with the manual's own figures, by TSL Automation Solutions, authorised Cermate distributor, for users of Cermate HMI panels. PM Designer and PanelMaster are trademarks of Cermate Technologies Inc.

Text and figures are the manufacturer's and may describe features your panel or software version does not have. For a plain-language introduction read the PM Designer guide; for help with a specific panel contact TSL Automation.