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Chapter 5: Functions in the Environment Menu
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Defining the channel number to ‘skip’ to for the PCC
byte
byte
Using PCC bytes, it is possible to define a particular channel (or line) number to
which a particular PCC byte value is to ‘Skip’. Any channel number can be used,
however Channel 1 is normally reserved as the ‘Skip to Line 1’ channel.
which a particular PCC byte value is to ‘Skip’. Any channel number can be used,
however Channel 1 is normally reserved as the ‘Skip to Line 1’ channel.
It is possible to specify more than one line number to a particular channel.
Assigning multiple line numbers to a channel can be useful in the following way:
Assigning multiple line numbers to a channel can be useful in the following way:
For example:
You want to be able to skip to 4 particular line locations within a single text
block. The four lines are Line 1, 6, 31 and 46.
block. The four lines are Line 1, 6, 31 and 46.
To skip to each line you dedicate a PCC byte value of ‘2’ to ‘Skip’, then
select Channel ‘4’ and define the four line numbers, 1, 16, 31 and 46 as
follows:
select Channel ‘4’ and define the four line numbers, 1, 16, 31 and 46 as
follows:
1. ANSI PCC
table has been
loaded and PCC
byte value ‘2’ is
selected
table has been
loaded and PCC
byte value ‘2’ is
selected
2. Channel ‘4’
is entered in
the ‘Val’ field
is entered in
the ‘Val’ field
3. Channel 4 is
selected in the
‘Channels’ list (and
is then reflected in
the PCC Assigns
list)
selected in the
‘Channels’ list (and
is then reflected in
the PCC Assigns
list)
4. To add the line values
to the channel, the Add
button is selected to
display the Add Line
Value dialogue. (Line 1 is
already displayed)
to the channel, the Add
button is selected to
display the Add Line
Value dialogue. (Line 1 is
already displayed)