Instrument function menu – RKI Instruments SDM-E2 User Manual

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139 • Instrument Function Menu

Instrument Function Menu

When you are in the main program window, if you right click on an instrument or a
docking station, the Instrument Function Menu appears.

The functions in the Instrument Function Menu are Open, Edit, Download, Clear
Logs, and Power Off. Edit is only selectable if the Change Parameter selection box in
the Parameter Tab of the Configuration Window is selected. If you right click on an
instrument that is currently connected to a docking station, all items in the Instrument
Function Menu are selectable as shown above in Figure 106. If you right click on an
instrument that is not currently connected to the SDM PC Controller Program, only
the Open function is selectable. The other functions will be grayed out. If you right
click on an SDM-E2 that is connected to the SDM PC Controller Program but does
not have an instrument in it, no functions will be selectable.

Open Function

This function can be activated by either right clicking an instrument and selecting
Open(O) when the pull down menu appears or by selecting an instrument and then
using the alt/O key combination. The Open function brings up the Instrument
Information window for viewing only. No changes can be made with the Open
function. The Instrument Information Window consists of the Parameter Tab, the

Figure 106: Instrument Function Menu

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