42 Chapter 3 Device Manager basics

Status bar

The status bar displays error and informational messages from the software application. These messages are not related to the device being managed.

Using the buttons in Device Manager dialog boxes

Table 9 describes buttons in Device Manager dialog boxes. Not all buttons appear in all dialog boxes.

Table 9 Device Manager buttons

Button

Name

Description

 

 

 

 

Insert

Opens a dialog box to create a new entry for a table; then

 

 

from the dialog box, inserts the new entry in the table.

 

 

 

 

Copy

Copies selected cells from a table.

 

 

 

 

Paste

Pastes copied values to a currently selected table cell.

 

 

 

 

Reset

Causes changed (but not applied) fields to revert to their

 

Changes

previous values.

 

 

 

 

Print Table or

Prints the table or graph that is displayed.

 

Print Graph

 

 

 

 

 

Stop

Stops the current action (compiling, saving, and so forth).

 

 

If you are updating or compiling a large data table, the

 

 

Refresh button changes to a Stop button while this action

 

 

is taking place. Clicking the Stop button interrupts the

 

 

polling process.

 

 

 

 

Export Data

Exports information to a file you specify. You can then

 

 

import this file into a text editor or spreadsheet for further

 

 

analysis.

 

 

 

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