File menu, Creating a new settings file (new), Opening a settings file (open) – KEYENCE XG VisionTerminal User Manual

Page 34: Saving the settings file (save), File menu -2, Creating a new settings file (new) -2, Opening a settings file (open) -2, Saving the settings file (save) -2

Advertising
background image

File Menu

4-2

File Menu

This section explains the commands in the [File] menu.

This command creates a new settings file for the XG

VisionTerminal.

1

From the [File] menu, click [New].

A confirmation screen to save your changes appears.

Reference

If clicking [New] is the very first operation performed after the

XG VisionTerminal starts, the confirmation screen will not

appear (and those steps following 2 are not required).

2

Clicking [Yes] opens up the [Save as] menu.

Reference

• If you click [No] on the confirmation screen, any changes

to the current settings will not be saved and a new file will

be created.

• Clicking [Cancel] will not create any new files.

3

Enter the file name, then click [Save].

All XG VisionTerminal windows open at this point are

saved together with the specified settings file, and

then a new XG VisionTerminal window opens under a

new settings file.

Reference

The settings file contains the following information.

List of XG Series controllers registered as connections in the

XG VisionTerminal.

View layout information.

Settings on the [Options] menu (Page 4-13).

The folder path of the controller for the last list acquired using

the acquire files command (Page 4-12).

Window size and display position of the XG VisionTerminal.

Logging targets.

This command opens an existing settings file.

1

From the [File] menu, click [Open].

The [Open file] menu appears.

If the currently open file has unsaved changes

A confirmation screen appears. To save the settings,

click [Yes]. Otherwise click [No].

2

Select the settings file and click [Open].

All XG VisionTerminal windows open at this point are

closed, and then a new XG VisionTerminal window

opens under a new settings file.

This command will save the settings to the current file

overwriting the previous file.

From the [File] menu, click [Save].

This command overwrites the settings file that is

currently open.

Reference

If the settings file is being saved for the first time, the [Save as]

menu appears instead.

Creating a New Settings File (New)

Opening a Settings File (Open)

Saving the Settings File (Save)

Advertising