GE Industrial Solutions Entellisys 5.0 Administrator Manual - Manual (Page 56)

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Figure 9-1 Settings File screen
To enable or disable offline mode
1. On the Main Menu, click the Maintenance button. The button will only display if
Maintenance access is allowed with the current login permissions.
2. On the Maintenance screen, click the Settings File tab.
3. Select the Work Offline check box to change to offline mode. This can be found in the lower
right-hand corner in Figure X (chapter 2.1). [dk: no section 2.1?]
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HMI will go into offline mode and disconnect from the live system.
† HMI will connect to the live system.
A message on the status bar will indicate that the application is in offline mode.
The first time offline mode is enabled, a new set of settings files will be created as follows:
Offline(ELVS_A).fbs and Offline(ELVS_B).fbs.
4. Click Load to ensure the desired files are loaded for offline work. If the Load button is grayed
out, the highlighted file is already loaded.
NOTE: If the state of the offline settings files is unknown, it is recommended to reset the offline
settings files to the current settings. See Chapter 2.4. [dk: there is no section 2.4?]
Changes made during offline mode
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User Settings and Maintenance changes are automatically saved to the active settings file
loaded.
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User Administration changes can be viewed under User Administration only.