Tool summary – Rockwell Automation 2755 AdaptaScan Software User Manual

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Working with Projects

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Tool Summary

The following provides a brief summary of the AdpataScan tools.

Tool

Icon

or Select

from menu:

Description

For additional

information,

see page:

Create New Database

File >New

Creates a database file that will contain
project configuration files.

2–3

Open Existing Database

File >Open

Opens window allowing you to select an
existing database file (.dbf) containing
project configuration files.

2–3

Open Selected Project

Project >Open

Opens the project currently selected in
the AdaptaScan database file window.

2–3

Create New Project

Project >New

Creates a new project within the
currently open database file (.dbf).

2–3

Go On-Line

On-Line Tools >Go On-Line

Connects the programming computer to
the network.

3–2

Go Off-Line

On-Line Tools >Go Off-Line

Disconnects the programming computer
from the network.

3–2

Upload Selected
Configuration into Project

On-Line Tools >Upload

Uploads the configuration stored in the
selected device to the current project.

12–3

Download Selected
Configurations to Network

On-Line Tools >Download

Downloads the selected Reader
configuration(s) to the Readers on the
network.

12–5

Open Monitor Window

On-Line Tools >Monitor

Opens on-line monitor window.

3–5

Compare Project
Configuration with
On-Line Device

On-Line Tools >Compare

Compares the configuration database of
the currently selected Reader to the
actual configuration stored within the
Reader.

3–4

Cut Selection to Clipboard

Edit >Cut

Removes the currently selected item
from the dialog or window and places
the item on the clipboard.

2–14

Copy Selection to Clipboard

Edit >Copy

Copies the currently selected item from
the dialog or window and places the
copy on the clipboard.

2–14

Paste Clipboard Contents

Edit >Paste

Pastes the last item placed on the
clipboard to the currently selected
location.

2–14

Print

File >Print

Opens the print dialog that allows you to
print out an application report.

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About AdaptaScan Software

Help >About Off-Line Programmer

Opens a dialog showing the software
revision and serial numbers along with
other software information.

On-Line Context Help

Help >Contents

When selected, displays a pointer. this
pointer may be moved to an area on a
dialog or menu and clicked for help
about the item.

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