New Configuration File; Opening An Existing Configuration File; Saving A Configuration File; Downloading To The Indicator - Rice Lake 520 Installation Manual

5.2.1 New Configuration File
1. To build a new configuration file, open the
Revolution program.
2. Click the Create Configuration File
3. Choose the 520 file type to give the new file
the appropriate .520 file extension.
4. Give the new file a name by highlighting and
replacing the default asterisk in the file name
field.
Figure 5-3. New Configuration File Screen
5.2.2 Opening an Existing Configuration File
1. To open an existing configuration file, open
the Revolution program.
2. Click the Edit Configuration File
3. Choose the 520 file type to view all existing
520 configuration files.
4. Choose an existing 520 configuration and
click the Open button.
Figure 5-4. Opening an Existing Configuration File
5.2.3 Saving a Configuration File
1. Once you have set all parameters needed in
your configuration file, you need to save the
file for download to the indicator.
button.
2. If the file is an already existing configuration
file, click the
from the menu options. This saves over the
previous file with that name, but with all the
parameter settings you altered in the file.
3. If the file is a new configuration file, click the
File
options. Revolution prompts for any changes
to the file name and where to store the file on
the PC's hard drive.
5.3

Downloading to the Indicator

Click the
Revolution screen to download a configuration file to
the 520 indicator (see Figure 5-2 on page 40).
5.4

Getting Data from Indicator

Click the
the opening Revolution screen to get configuration
data from the 520 indicator (see Figure 5-2 on page
40).
5.5

Revolution Help

The menu bar in Revolution contains a Help system
for further assistance in using Revolution software.
button.
The Help system contains an index of Help topics and
a search function. The search function allows the user
to search with a keyword. When a keyword is typed
into the search text box, Help searches its Index and
finds the closest related topic in the Help system.
menu and choose
File
menu and choose Save As
Send File to Indicator button on the opening
Get Configuration from Indicator
Using Revolution
Save
from the menu
button on
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