Editing notes, Changing the device list view, Edit – Comtrol PortVision DX User Manual

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PortVision DX User Guide

Saving Device Diagnostics Data Files (IO-Link Master)

The Save Device Diagnostics Data option is available for the IO-Link Master.

If you are experiencing technical difficulties, Comtrol Technical Support may request that you
send this file to Comtrol.

1. Right-click the IO-Link Master, click Advanced, and then Save Device Diagnostics

Data.

2. Browse to the location where you want to save the file.

3. Enter a file name and click Save.

Editing Notes

You can store information about a folder or device in the Notes field in the

Tree Details

and

Device List Details

panes of the Main screen. The information is displayed when the folder or

device is highlighted.

Use the following procedure to enter up to 1028 characters of information about a device or
folder.

1. Highlight the device or folder for which you want record notes.

2. Click the Notes button or the Edit Device Note option under the Manage menu.

3. Enter up to 1028 characters of information about the device.

4. Click Ok.

The notes display immediately in the Tree Details or Device List Details panes.

You can change the notes by following the above procedure.

Changing the Device List View

You can customize what order the information is displayed in the Device List pane, which does
not affect the contents of the

Tree Details

pane.

By default PortVision DX displays the information in this order:

You can change the order by clicking the column heading and moving it to the position you want
to view. For example, you may want to view the information by the Model.

Remember that you can also click a column name so PortVision DX orders the column either
alphabetically or numerically.

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Managing the View

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