Rockwell Automation 57C650 AutoMax Programming Executive Version 3.8 - Manual (Page 86)

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5.3.10 Selecting All Racks
The Select All command selects all the racks listed for the selected
system and section. Select All can be used when you want to
transfer, print documentation files, or remove all of the racks for a
selected section. To select one rack after selecting all, simply click on
the desired rack.
5.3.11 Configuring Racks
Select Configure Rack from the Rack menu (or doubleĆclick the left
mouse button on the desired rack) to access the Rack Configurator,
which is used to add modules to a rack, display or modify
information for existing modules, move modules to other slots in a
rack, or remove modules from a rack. You can also access the
Variable Configurator from the Rack Configurator. See section 6 for
how to use the Rack Configurator.
5.3.12 Creating Application Tasks
Select Manage Tasks from the Rack menu to access the Task
Manager. The Task Manager is used to edit, copy, transfer, compile,
and print tasks, as well as to add the tasks to the selected rack. The
On line menu, which allows you to download application tasks to the
AutoMax rack, put them into run, and monitor, is also available from
the Task Manager. See section 8 for how to use the Task Manager.
5.3.13 Using System Tokens and Token Passwords
If you are using tokens to protect your database files, the command
Set Token Password" will appear on the Rack menu. Refer to
Appendix N for a description of how to use this command.
5.3.14 Using Version Control Library
If your AutoMax system is using the Version Control Library facility,
the command Version Control Library" will appear on the Rack
menu. Refer to Appendix P for descriptions of how to use the VCL
commands.
5.4 Commands Menu
The Commands menu on the System Configurator screen is used to
edit DOS files that were not created by AutoMax Executive V3.x, to
access the Kermit communications utility, and to load the operating
system to the Processor(s) and UDC modules in the rack. Note that
the operating system for the Processors in the rack must be loaded
before any communication can take place with the rack.