Controlling Devices from the Panel Tabset
Modifying a Panel Tabset

After opening a panel tabset, you can customize it to suit your needs. You can:

• Add panels

• Delete panels

• Edit panel tab labels

 Tip:

To change the controls found on individual control panels on a panel tabset, open the control panel file (*.PAN) directly from the Browser (see Modifying a Control Panel).

To add a panel:

1. Click the panel tabset. Its border changes to bold, indicating it is active.

2. Select Add Panel on the Edit or context menu.

3. In the Browse dialog box, navigate to the folder that contains the control panel to be added.

4. Click the panel name and click Open. Chromeleon automatically connects the new panel to the timebase.

To delete a panel:

1. Select the tab for the panel to be deleted.

2. Select Remove Current Panel on the Edit or context menu.

To edit tab text:

1. Click the tab to be edited.

2. Select Edit Panel Tab Text on the Edit or context menu.

3. Type the new tab label. After 16 characters are displayed on the tab, ellipses are used to represent any additional text.

To save a modified panel tabset:

On the File menu, select Save if you want to save the panel tabset under the same  name, or select Save As to save it under a different name and keep the original unchanged..

For more information, refer to:

 Opening a Panel Tabset

 Creating a New Panel Tabset

 Expanding, Splitting, or Resizing a Panel Tabset

 Using the Sequence Control Panel