Tools Menu; Figure 8- Tools Menu - Universal Devices ISY-26 User Manual

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scene will be added to the tree view on the left pane. You can click and drag any one of
the devices already linked to the system into this scene. If you click and dragged correctly
you will see a plus sign next to the device you are dragging. It may take a few seconds to
copy the device and all it's attributes to the new scene. You must wait until the hour glass
and/or progress bar disappears before performing additional actions. Copying the device
to the new scene will not delete it from the master list of devices or from the scene/s they
already belong to.
7.3

Tools Menu

Please note that the Tools Menu will not appear immediately as the other menus, it will
take a few seconds before it appears. This is due to the amount of time it takes to
download the chart and floor-plan applications from ISY. See Figure 8 for all Tools
Menu options.
7.3.1 Trend(Chart)
Once you select this option you must wait a few seconds. You will be presented with
another window which offers multiple trending and charting options for each device, for
a group of devices or for all the devices you are controlling.
7.3.1.1 Trend - Categories Menu
Statues – This option will display
On Level
Ramp Rate
7.3.1.2 Trend - By Group Menu
This menu will display each device and each group available in the controller. Once a
device or a group is selected you can choose one of the three options under the Categories
Menu and the chart displayed will be specific to the device or group you selected. You
can go back to the Categories Menu and choose each available option for the device or
group selected in the Group Menu and the chart displayed will contain only the
information specific to that device or group of devices.
7.3.1.3 Trend - Log Menu
Once you select this option a Windows Excel window will open. You will be requested to
allow macros to run. You must select OK for the macro to run and to have access to the
log file. The log file contains the date the data was captured and the statues, on level and
ramp rate for each device and group of devices. If you the log file is empty you probably
don't have macros enabled. You must enable macros in Windows Excel. To enable
Figure 8– Tools Menu
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