FireClass FC506 - Main Window; File Menu

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Main window
From the Fireclass Console main screen, click File and
then New, to display the window shown in Figure 2 where
you select the firmware release of the control panel to
program. Click the green tick to accept the selection. The
following selections describe the File, Tools and Help
menus.
Table 1: Icons on the Main window
Icon
Description
Opens the window Panel details where you
check or insert various programming. See Figure
4.
Checks Panel details. Enter the name and
address of the control panel or customer. See
Figure 4.
Downloads the programming via serial link or
USB or TCP/IP to the connected control panel.
Uploads the programming of the connected
control panel.
Selects the loop for inserting devices.
Start operations in real time. This feature allows
you to view the status of the FC503 control
panel in real time on a computer using the
FC500IP module connected to the network, or
by using the serial port.
Figure 2: File menu to New display
File menu
The File menu allows you to manage customer account
data. The following are the various selections within the
File menu.
New
Click New to create a new installation and assign the
factory default values to all programming parameters.
Open
Click Open to retrieve a previously saved customer
installation file. Locate the required installation file and
double click to open it.
Note: You can have more than one installation file open at
the same time. Pay attention to the tabs on the left side to
ensure you are editing the correct file.
Save
Click Save to save the changes in the current installation,
if you modified the installation data.
Save as
Click Save as if you created a new installation or want to
save an existing installation under a new name.
Close
Click Close to close the current installation. You will be
prompted to save any changes made.
Exit
Click Exit to close the Fireclass console. You will be
prompted to save any changes made.