© National Instruments Corporation v Lookout Operator’s Manual
Contents

Chapter 1

Installing Lookout

Hardware and Software Requirements..........................................................................1-1
TCP/IP Networking.......................................................................................................1-2
Installing Lookout..........................................................................................................1-2
Installing from the CD.....................................................................................1-2
Installing Lookout from Floppy Diskettes......................................................1-2
Registering Lookout......................................................................................................1-3
Starting Lookout for the First Time.................................................................1-3
Changing Registration Information.................................................................1-5
Adding Client Connections.............................................................................1-5
Setting System Options..................................................................................................1-7
Computer Name Setting..................................................................................1-7
Citadel Database Settings................................................................................1-8
Virtual Keyboard Settings...............................................................................1-8
Log Alarms Setting..........................................................................................1-8
Panel Navigation Arrows................................................................................1-8
Security Level Settings....................................................................................1-8
Startup Process File Setting...........................................................................................1-9

Chapter 2

Lookout Basics

Starting Lookout............................................................................................................2-1
Logging on to Lookout....................................................................................2-1
Opening a Process File......................................................................2-3
The Lookout Screen.......................................................................................................2-3
Title Bar...........................................................................................................2-4
Menu Bar.........................................................................................................2-5
Status Bar.........................................................................................................2-5
Lookout Workspace.........................................................................................2-5
Control Panels.................................................................................................2-5
Alarm Window................................................................................................2-7
Operator Input and Navigation......................................................................................2-7
Virtual Keypad................................................................................................2-7
Virtual Keyboard.............................................................................................2-8