Rockwell Automation 2711-ND3 PanelBuilder v2.60 Software User Manual User Manual

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Installation

Publication 2711-6.0

PanelBuilder Setup with RSLinx

1. PanelBuilder setup utility

Enter and verify registration information. The serial number
is on your registration card.

Select setup option. Typical or Custom will install
PanelBuilder with RSLinx.

Select destination folder for installing PanelBuilder files and
the AB Utilities software. The default is C:\AB.

PanelBuilder files are copied to the appropriate folders.

Select the PanelBuilder folder (\Windows\Start
Menu\Programs) for storing program icons.

When the setup utility finishes, PanelBuilder programs will
appear on the Start menu under Programs

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PanelBuilder.

2. RSLinx setup utility

Select destination folder for RSLinx files. The default is
C:\Program Files\Rockwell Software\RSLinx\.

Select the Rockwell Software folder (\Windows\Start
Menu\Programs\) for storing program icons.

RSLinx files are copied to appropriate folders.

When the setup utility finishes, RSLinx programs will appear on
the Start menu under Programs

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Rockwell Software.

PanelBuilder Programs

In Windows 95, PanelBuilder programs are accessed using the Start
button. In Windows 3.1 program icons are accessed from the
PanelBuilder group icon.

PanelBuilder includes the following components:

Application File Transfer Utility – transfers converted
applications (.PVA files) between a computer and PanelView
terminal within Windows, but outside of PanelBuilder.

Font Tool (optional) – creates font files for specific languages
which can be accessed within PanelBuilder.

PanelBuilder – creates applications for PanelView terminals.

PanelBuilder Release Notes – displays the most updated
information, including problems and workarounds for the
PanelBuilder software.

PBUninstall – uninstalls PanelBuilder from your system.

If INTERCHANGE was installed, the INTERCHANGE Device
Config. Utility and release notes will also appear.

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