Communication
Click the button Look to search the device. In case the user chooses to search the device from a
range of possible values, this search will return a list of devices available for communication. Select
the device desired then click Ok, as indicated below:
Figure 16.5- Selecting the Device
The Online dialog box reports the information about the device selected for the communication.
Figure 16.6- Information about the Device Selected
Uploading the device configuration
To upload the blocks and parameters values from the device, first open the Online dialog box,
clicking the button,
, and follow the instructions described in the previous section to locate the
device desired.
Once the device is selected, click the button Upload at the Block dialog box to load the configuration
from the device to the Block List. The message below will appear to indicate that the configuration
was uploaded with success:
Figure 16.7- Upload Complete
If there is a configuration project open, a message box will appear:
- Click Save and Download to save the current configuration then execute the download.
- Click Only Download to execute the download without saving.
- Click Cancel to abort the download
Click Ok to close this dialog box and then close the Online dialog box. Another message will prompt
asking the user whether the configuration uploaded is to be used on the project file or the user will
discard the information and keep the current block configuration.
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