SEW-Eurodrive MOVIDRIVE MX-SHELL Manual page 8

3 Menu Functions
The file selection window comes up when you select
– "Load file" , "Save file" or "Save to new file" .
The File selection window has the following fields:
Name: Enter the name of the desired file.
To change the file name press the <→> key or click on it with the mouse.
Path: Shows the active path.
Remarks: Comment on the selected file.
To change the comment, press the <←> key or click on it with the mouse.
Files: List of all files with the extension *.mdx, which are located in the current directory.
Move the selection bar up or down to select a file, then press the <RETURN> key to confirm.
Directories: List of all the subdirectories of the current directory.
Move the selection bar up or down to select a subdirectory, then press the <RETURN> key to
confirm.
To select the higher-level directory, select parent directory, then press the <RETURN> key to
confirm.
Use the <TAB> key to move between Files and Directories.
To change to a different drive you can either:
– Enter the desired drive in the Name field
– Enter the letter for the drive (A to D) directly.
– Click on the desired drive in the bottom line of the window.
When you save a file you can attach a "comment field" to this file where you can enter additional
information for printout. This comment field can be defined user-specifically, saved to floppy disk
and loaded from there, and can be reused any time.
Functions in the "Comment field":
• F3=OK
• F4=Open Reads and inserts a comment field from hard disk/floppy disk. A selection
• F5=Save Saves and inserts a comment field to hard disk/floppy disk. A selection
Comment field files have the extension *.hdr.
The "MX_SCOPE" , "MX_POS" and "Exit" menu items
You can exit MX_SHELL with these menu items and open the associated programs. MX_SHELL
uses the search path set in the MX_SHELL.INI file to call the programs. If MX_SHELL cannot find
the search path or if the search path is invalid, a file window will open where you can search the
associated program file and set the call path in the MX_SHELL.INI file.
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Confirms and saves the entry in the comment field.
window will open when pressed.
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