CN8-SWUserÕs Guide

Edit Menu

Function

Purpose

Section

 

 

 

Operator

Allows ÒSuper UsersÓ (CN8-SW Administrators) to set up

3.5

 

operator login accounts and specify what CN8-SW features

and

 

each operator will be allowed to use.

3.6

 

 

 

Password

Enables operators to change their own passwords.

3.4

 

 

 

View Menu

Function

Purpose

 

 

Section

Graphic

Display images of controller front panels on main CN8-SW display.

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Text

Display a list of controllers, their setpoints, and process

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variables on the main CN8-SW display.

 

 

 

 

Toolbar

Turn on and turn off display of CN8-SW toolbar.

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Status Bar

Turn on and turn off display of CN8-SW status bar at the

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bottom of the window. The right side of this status bar shows

 

 

what address number is being checked when the Option

 

 

menu ÒStart Find ControllersÓ function is used. During normal

 

 

operation the left side of the status bar displays the name of

 

 

the controller that the CN8-SW software is polling.

 

 

 

 

Controller Menu

Before you can use a function marked with an asterisk (*) below, you must select a controller on the main graphic display (or text view) by using the left button to click on the controllerÕs image (or name in text view).

Function

Purpose

Section

 

 

 

Add *

Establish communication with a single controller. To use

4.4.3

 

this function you must know the controllerÕs network

 

 

address.

 

 

 

 

Delete *

Sever communication with a single controller. Once this

4.5

 

function has been used and the .MCS file saved, the CN8-

 

 

SW computer will not be able to communicate with the

 

 

controller until you use the Add function on this menu, or the

 

 

Start Find Controllers function on the Options menu.

 

 

 

 

Delete All

Sever communication with all controllers. Once this function

4.5

 

has been used and the .MCS file saved, the CN8-SW

 

 

computer will not be able to communicate with the

 

 

controllers until you use the Add function on this menu, or

 

 

the Start Find Controllers function on the Options menu.

 

 

 

 

Select All

Reserved for future use.

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Unselect All

Reserved for future use.

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Configure *

Access the window used to change the name or network

4.7

 

address of a controller with which the CN8-SW computer

 

 

can communicate.

 

 

 

 

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Omega Engineering #M3350/0101 manual Edit Menu, View Menu, Controller Menu