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This Button/Strategy Controller Action will immediately download the value to the instrument

The settings below will cause the Zone1 instrument's Local SP1 to be set to 50.0:

 

 

The box below shows how to set a SpecView DateTime1 User Variable to the current computer date and time:

 

 

In the Strategy Controller if the type of the variable that has been selected is a Boolean then this action has an 'Auto reset bool' checkbox:

 

 

The 'Auto reset bool' checkbox changes the behavior of the button so that the value is only changed for as long as the button is held down.

When the Button is clicked DOWN, the specified value is sent (for example, 'On') and when the button is released UP, the Auto-Reset happens and the opposite value is sent (for example, 'Off').

This is could be used for a button to set a digital output just for the duration of the button press.