Siemens DTU3005-B Manual De Usuario
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Starting the Software
Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc.
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3.2
Main Menu
The main menu is located on the top line of the
screen. In addition to the menu selections, the name
of the current project and the time of day is displayed
on the top line. There are five main menu selections.
They are
screen. In addition to the menu selections, the name
of the current project and the time of day is displayed
on the top line. There are five main menu selections.
They are
•
≡,
or the Program Information menu. Selecting it
displays the program information screen.
•
The Project menu enables you to create, load,
save, view and print project files. It also allows
you to switch to a DOS prompt or quit the pro-
gram. Its operation is described below in
Section 3.3
save, view and print project files. It also allows
you to switch to a DOS prompt or quit the pro-
gram. Its operation is described below in
Section 3.3
and Section 3.4.
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The Edit menu enables you to configure projects
and is available only when a project is open.
Chapters 4, 5,
and is available only when a project is open.
Chapters 4, 5,
and 6 describe the process of con-
figuring the different project types.
•
The Transfer menu uploads and downloads
project files to the DTU3005 unit. These proce-
dures are described in Chapter 7.
project files to the DTU3005 unit. These proce-
dures are described in Chapter 7.
•
The Options menu allows you to change settings
on where the program finds its project files, and
which COM and LPT ports to use. Its operation is
described in Chapter 8.
on where the program finds its project files, and
which COM and LPT ports to use. Its operation is
described in Chapter 8.
3.3
Using the Project Menu
When you first start the DTU3005 Editor software, and
no project file is loaded, the following menu selections
are available in the Project menu (see example screen
below):
no project file is loaded, the following menu selections
are available in the Project menu (see example screen
below):
•
Open
, allows you to open any saved project file.
•
New
, allows you to create a new project file.
•
Dos Shell
, allows you to switch to MS-DOS with-
out closing the DTU3005 Editor software. To
return to the program, type
return to the program, type
exit
and then press
the Enter key at the DOS prompt.
•
Quit
, allows you to exit the DTU3005 Editor soft-
ware.
3.4
Starting a New Project
Projects contain the configuration information to be
downloaded to the DTU3005 device. To create a new
project:
downloaded to the DTU3005 device. To create a new
project:
1.
Select the Project menu with the mouse, or use
the arrow keys to highlight Project and display the
Project
the arrow keys to highlight Project and display the
Project
menu:
2.
Select New with the mouse, use keyboard short-
cut Ctrl + F3, or use the arrow keys to highlight
New
cut Ctrl + F3, or use the arrow keys to highlight
New
and press Enter. The New Project dialog box
appears.
Note: All menus and dialog box selections are
accessible from the keyboard or by using
the mouse. From this point the manual will
only say “select this” or “highlight this.”
Refer to Section 3.1 for menu navigation
instructions and keyboard shortcuts.
the mouse. From this point the manual will
only say “select this” or “highlight this.”
Refer to Section 3.1 for menu navigation
instructions and keyboard shortcuts.