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Starting a New Configuration

When you select New System from the File menu using the mouse, or using the Enter (Return) key, the System screen appears:

From this screen, you can:

Hreturn to the file-handling functions (click on File or press ALT/F)

Hchange a system parameter (click on System or press ALT/S)

Hadd a configuration item to the current file (click on Insert or press ALT/I. When the Configuration menu appears, click on the item to insert, or press the highlighted letter key).

Hprint out a copy of the configuration (click on Output or press ALT/O. When the Output menu appears, click on Print Out or press [P].).

Hcreate the configuration output file (click on Output or press ALT/O. When the Output menu appears, click on Write Config or press [W].)

Additional key functions are displayed on the bottom of the screen.

Entering a System Description

At the top of the screen, enter a description of up to 40 characters. This information will appear when you print out the configuration. It is also saved in the G_M_R10 file and can be used to determine what configuration is used in the system with the Report function (%M12262).

Closing and Deleting the System Configuration File

If you want to quit from this window without creating a file or saving any entries, you can click on the ªclose buttonº in the upper left corner of the screen.

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