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This section describes how to define the general settings for the bit buttons in the General page of the Bit Button property sheet. The following is an example of the General page.

The following table describes each property in the General page.

Property		Description
ID		The object’s identifier. It is generated when the object is created. The identifier is unique within the screen where the object is located. The format of the IDs for the bit buttons is BBnnnn.
Note		You can type a note for the bit button.
Transparent		Select this option if you want the object to have a transparent background.
Shape settings		For details about the following properties, see Section 4.3.4 Setting up the Shape of an Object. Picture Shape, , Touch Response, , Border Color, Pattern, Foreground Color, Background Color.
External Label		Check this option if you want the bit button to have an external label. Set up the external label in the External Label page.
		Click this button to change the object state to 1 (On) so you can view and set the object appearance for state 1 (On).
		Click this button to change the object state to 0 (Off) so you can view and set the object appearance for state 0 (Off).
Operation		Select the operation for the bit button. There are 7 choices: Set ON, Set OFF, Set ON Pulse, Set OFF Pulse, Momentary ON, Momentary OFF, and Invert. For details, see Section 5.1.1 Basic Operations.
Activation		Select to activate the bit button when it is released. This option is available only for Set ON, Set OFF, and Invert operations.
Hold Down To Repeat Operation		Check the option to repeat operation when holding down the object.
Address Type		Specifies the type of variable in the Write Address field. The bit buttons support the following three variable types:
		Variable Type	Description
		Bit	The variable is a bit variable.
		Word	The variable is a word variable. You need to specify which bit of the word variable is to be operated. Specify the bit number (0~15) in the Bit Number field.
		Double-word	The variable is a double-word variable. You need to specify which bit of the double-word variable is to be operated. Specify the bit number (0~31) in the Bit Number field.
		Byte	The variable is a byte variable. You need to specify which bit of the byte variable is to be operated. Specify the bit number (0~7) in the Bit Number field.
Write Address	Write Address	Specifies the bit variable to be operated when the Address Type is Bit. Specifies the word variable that contains the bit to be operated when the Address Type is Word. Specifies the double-word variable that contains the bit to be operated when the Address Type is Double-word. Specifies the byte variable that contains the bit to be operated when the Address Type is Byte.
		Click this icon to bring up the Address Input Keypad and specify the desired address for the Write Address field.
		Click this icon to bring up the Select Tag dialog box and select the desired tag for the Write Address field.
	Bit Number	Specifies which bit of the variable specified in the Write Address field is to be operated. The field is available only when the address type is Word and Double Word.
Minimum Pulse Width		The minimum width of the pulse that the Momentary ON and Momentary OFF operations must generate. There are six choices available: 0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, and 0.5 second.
Pulse Width		The width of the pulse generated by the Set ON Pulse and Set OFF Pulse operations. There are six choices available: 0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, and 0.5 second.
Monitor		Check this option if you want the bit button to monitor a specified bit and display its state.
Monitor Address identical to Write Address		Specifies that the Monitor Address is identical to the Write Address. With this item checked, you don’t need to specify the Monitor Address again. This item is available when the Monitor option is checked.
Monitor Address	Monitor Address	Specifies the bit variable to be monitored when the Address Type is Bit. Specifies the word variable that contains the bit to be monitored when the Address Type is Word. Specifies the double-word variable that contains the bit to be monitored when the Address Type is Double-word.
		Click this icon to bring up the Address Input Keypad and specify the desired address for the Monitor Address field.
		Click this icon to bring up the Select Tag dialog box and select the desired tag for the Monitor Address field.
	Monitored Bit Number	Specifies which bit of the variable specified in the Monitor Address field is to be operated. The field is available only when the address type is Word and Double Word.
ON Macro		Check this option if you want the button to have an ON macro. Specify and edit the ON macro in the ON Macro page. This option is available when the bit button operation is Set ON, Set ON Pulse, Momentary ON, or Momentary OFF.
OFF Macro		Check this option if you want the button to have an OFF macro. Specify and edit the OFF macro in the OFF Macro page. This option is available when the bit button operation is Set OFF, Set OFF Pulse, Momentary ON, or Momentary OFF.
Key		The hard key that is used to operate the bit button. This item is available only when the target panel has hard keys.
Touch Operable		Check this option if you want the button is still operable by using the touch panel even it is configured to be operated by the key.