Getting started with ToolsTalk PF
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See table below for option descriptions.
Programmed settings in the Power Focus are stored to a file when connected to a Power Focus.
Power Focus updates with programmed settings stored on file when connected to a Power Focus
and performing Read PF from file.
Read PF from file overwrites current programming and configuration in the
connected PF.
Save <object>
(Controller, Pset, Job etc.)
This function stores a single object to file. The selected window in ToolsTalk PF is stored to file.
Read <object >
(Controller, Pset, Job etc.)
This function writes a single object file to the Power Focus. The selected window is updated with
data from the file.
6.5.1 Store PF to file
When performing Store PF to File, the user should name the file. ToolsTalk PF stores the programmed
settings for more than one file (for example one file for each Pset, Multistage and Job).
When storing PF to file, it is possible to store files in Excel format. Select Excel as file format in the Save
as dialogue. The overhead file has the extension pft. Extensions for the other stored files are xls.
Open ToolsTalk PF and connect to PF.
On the Menu bar, open File>Store PF to file.
A Save as dialog box appears. State target, type name and
save the PF text file (*.pf3).
A Confirmation message is displayed.
The “PF Text file” should be used for the
restoring of data when the memory setup is done.