General, Toolbox options – GE Industrial Solutions Control System Toolbox For an AV-300i Version 2 Drive User Manual

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Chapter 3 Using the Toolbox

GEH-6412 Toolbox for AV-300i Version 2 Drive

Toolbox Options

Option settings are saved in
the user’s Windows registry
when the toolbox is closed.

The toolbox’s working environment can be defined for each application. This section
describes each tab that can be set to customize the drive, such as general settings,
directories, and the Trend Recorder. These tabs are located in the Options menu,
under Settings.
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Ш To customize the toolbox settings
1. From the Options menu, select Settings. The Settings dialog box displays.

Click on a tab to bring it to the front and select appropriate options.

2. Click OK to apply the changes and close the dialog box. Click Cancel to exit

and not change any settings.

General

Choose a font for the
Outline View. The default
font is System Bold.

Choose a font for the
Finder.

Allows extra data to be seen, which
is useful to a Power User.

Choose from the
following File options:

Load last file on startup
automatically loads the last
file that was in use when the
toolbox was exited.

Backup files before save
makes a backup copy of files
before saving new
information. This includes
.ucb, .dcb, .icb, and .ocb.

Use compact export format
compresses the .tre files
produced by exporting. Less
hard disk space is used and
is easier to read and edit.
This is recommended.

Compress files when
saving
saves and stores files
in a compressed format,
which saves disk space.

Save Bookmarks in files
saves bookmarks between
closing and reopening files.

Auto-Save files every
minutes
automatically saves
the files at the set increment.

Enter the directory for the password
file. A local directory is recommended.
Click Browse… to search the directory
and choose a location.

Enter three character initials,
for use in the privilege/
password. You will not be
prompted for initializations
when values change.

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