Chapter 5 - Configuring Impulse with an IDC Keypad
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Using the EDIT Menus

Press the EDIT key to display the FILE, SETUP, MOVE, and
UNIT# menus.

File Menu (FILE OPTIONS)

The FILE menu allows you to select, save, and name or rename your project files.

Opening a Project File

This option allows you to select one of eight (8) stored project files. All eight project files are
initialized to the default configuration and are named “untitled”. The project files are selected by
scrolling the names up or down using the arrow keys.

Saving a Project File

This option allows yo u to sav e a p roject f ile. If a custom pro j ect file has n ot b een se lected si nce the
keypad was powered-up, you will be prompted to select a project file location (file #) to overwrite.
A project file location is selected by scrolling the filenames u sing the up or dow n arrow keys and
pressing the ENTER key. Once a project file is selected, you will be prompted to enter a new name
for the file.
Project file names may consist of a combination of numeric digits and alphabet letters and are limited
to 10 characters. Alphabet characters are accessed by pressing the ALPHA key and repeatedly
pressing the numeric key until the desired letter is displayed on the screen. Use the right and left
arrow keys to move the cursor.
If a custom project file is currently open, you will be prompted to overwrite the currently open
project file. If YES is selected, the open project file will be overwritten with the data currently in the
keypad. If NO is selected, you will be prom pted again to select a project file location to overwrite
and rename if desired.
EDIT
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↑ ↑
↑ EDIT ↓−−−−−
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FILE SETUP MOVE
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↑ ↑
↑ EDIT ↓−−−−−
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UNIT#

> FILE

EDIT
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−−− FILE OPTIONS −−−
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OPEN SAVE RENAME

> FILE > OPEN

EDIT
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−−−↑ Select File ↓−−−
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1: untitled

> FILE > SAVE

EDIT
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−−−↑ Select File ↓−−−
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1: untitled