Basler Electric DGC-2020ES User Manual

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Upload Settings and/or Logic to Device

To upload a settings file to the DGC-2020ES, open the file through BESTCOMSPlus or create the file
using BESTCOMSPlus. Then pull down the Communication menu and select Upload Settings and Logic
to Device.
If you want to upload operational settings without logic, select Upload Settings to Device. If you
want to upload logic without operational settings, select Upload Logic to Device. You are prompted to
enter the password. The default password is “OEM”. If the password is correct, the upload begins and the
progress bar is shown.

Download Settings and Logic from Device

To download settings and logic from the DGC-2020ES, pull down the Communication menu and select
Download Settings and Logic from Device. If the settings in BESTCOMSPlus have changed, a dialog box
will open asking if you want to save the current settings changes. You can choose Yes or No. After you
have taken the required action to save or discard the current settings, downloading begins.
BESTCOMSPlus will read all settings and logic from the DGC-2020ES and load them into
BESTCOMSPlus memory.

Print a Settings File

To view a preview of the settings printout, select Print Preview from the File pull-down menu. To print the
settings, select the printer icon in the upper left corner of the Print Preview screen.

You can skip the print preview and go directly to print by pulling down the File menu and selecting Print. A
dialog box opens containing the typical Windows options for setting the properties of the printer.
Configure these settings as necessary and then select Print.

Compare Settings Files

BESTCOMSPlus has the ability to compare two settings files. To compare files, pull down the Tools menu
and select Compare Settings Files. The BESTCOMSPlus Settings Compare Setup dialog box appears
(Figure 64). Select the location of the first file under Left Settings Source and select the location of the
second file under Right Settings Source. If you are comparing a settings file located on your PC hard
drive or portable media, click the folder button and navigate to the file. If you want to compare settings
downloaded from a unit, click the Select Unit button to set up the communication port. Click the Compare
button to compare the selected settings files.

Figure 64. Tools, Compare Settings Files Screen

A dialog box appears, displaying the results of the comparison. The BESTCOMSPlus Settings Compare
dialog box (Figure 65) is displayed where you can view all settings (Show All Settings), view only the
differences (Show Settings Differences), view all logic (Show All Logic Paths), or view only logic
differences (Show Logic Path Differences). Select Close when finished.

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