Control device, control system, method and computer readable medium for setting
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1. A control device for making settings, comprising:
- a display configured to display a plurality of setting items regarding the control device and a plurality of setting value buttons corresponding to the plurality of setting items,wherein each setting value button of the plurality of setting value buttons represents a setting for a corresponding one of the plurality of setting items;
a setting item selection unit configured to select a group of setting items comprising a selectable number of setting items to which a same setting is to be set simultaneously, from among the plurality of setting items displayed on the display, based on externally inputted instructions,wherein the display is configured to display a new setting value button in response to the setting item selection unit selecting the group of setting items, the new setting value button representing settings for the setting items in the group of setting items;
a setting value accepting unit configured to accept a single setting to be set equally to the setting items in the group of setting items; and
a setting unit configured to set the single setting accepted through the setting value accepting unit to all of the setting items in the group of setting items simultaneously.
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Abstract
There is provided a control device for making settings, comprising: a setting item selection unit configured to select setting items to which same setting should be set, from among a plurality of setting items regarding the control device, based on externally inputted instructions; a setting value accepting unit configured to accept setting to be set equally to the selected setting items selected by the setting item selection unit; and a setting unit configured to set the setting accepted through the setting value accepting unit to all of the selected setting items.
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25 Claims
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1. A control device for making settings, comprising:
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a display configured to display a plurality of setting items regarding the control device and a plurality of setting value buttons corresponding to the plurality of setting items, wherein each setting value button of the plurality of setting value buttons represents a setting for a corresponding one of the plurality of setting items; a setting item selection unit configured to select a group of setting items comprising a selectable number of setting items to which a same setting is to be set simultaneously, from among the plurality of setting items displayed on the display, based on externally inputted instructions, wherein the display is configured to display a new setting value button in response to the setting item selection unit selecting the group of setting items, the new setting value button representing settings for the setting items in the group of setting items; a setting value accepting unit configured to accept a single setting to be set equally to the setting items in the group of setting items; and a setting unit configured to set the single setting accepted through the setting value accepting unit to all of the setting items in the group of setting items simultaneously. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method to be implemented on a control device for making settings and comprising a display, the method comprising the steps of:
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displaying a plurality of setting items regarding the control device on the display; displaying a plurality of setting value buttons corresponding to the plurality of setting items, wherein each setting value button of the plurality of setting value buttons represents a setting for a corresponding one of the plurality of setting items; selecting a group of setting items comprising a selectable number of setting items to which a same setting is to be set simultaneously, from among the plurality of setting items displayed on the display, based on externally inputted instructions; displaying a new setting value button in response to selecting the group of setting items, wherein the new setting value button represents settings for the setting items in the group of setting items; accepting a single setting to be set equally to the setting items in the group of setting items; and setting the accepted single setting to all of the setting items in the group of setting items simultaneously. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer readable medium storing computer readable instruction thereon, which, when executed by a processor of a control device comprising a display, configures the processor to perform the steps of:
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displaying a plurality of setting items regarding the control device on the display; displaying a plurality of setting value buttons corresponding to the plurality of setting items, wherein each setting value button of the plurality of setting value buttons represents a setting for a corresponding one of the plurality of setting items; selecting a group of setting items comprising a selectable number of setting items to which a same setting is to be set simultaneously, from among the plurality of setting items displayed on the display, based on externally inputted instructions; displaying a new setting value button in response to selecting the group of setting items, wherein the new setting value button represents settings for the setting items in the group of setting items; accepting a single setting to be set equally to the setting items in the group of setting items; and setting the accepted single setting to all of the setting items in the group of setting items simultaneously. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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20. A control system for making settings, comprising:
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a display configured to display a plurality of setting items regarding a control device in the control system and a plurality of setting value buttons corresponding to the plurality of setting items; a setting item selection unit configured to select a group of setting items comprising a selectable number of setting items to which a same setting should be set simultaneously, from among the plurality of setting items displayed on the display, based on externally inputted instructions, wherein the display is configured to display a new setting value button in response to the setting item selection unit selecting the group of setting items, the new setting value button representing settings for the setting items in the group of setting items; a setting value accepting unit configured to accept a single setting to be set equally to the setting items in the group of setting items; and a setting unit configured to set the single setting accepted through the setting value accepting unit to all of the setting items in the group of setting items simultaneously. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23)
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24. A controller configured to:
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display a plurality of setting items regarding the controller on a display; display a plurality of setting value buttons corresponding to the plurality of setting items on the display, wherein each setting value button of the plurality of setting value buttons represents a setting for a corresponding one of the plurality of setting items; select a group of setting items comprising a selectable number of setting items to which a same setting is to be set simultaneously, from among the plurality of setting items displayed on the display, based on externally inputted instructions; display a new setting value button in response to selecting the group of setting items, wherein the new setting value button represents settings for the setting items in the group of setting items; accept a single setting to be set equally to the setting items in the group of setting items; and set the accepted single setting to all of the setting items in the group of setting items simultaneously. - View Dependent Claims (25)
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