Tool summary – Rockwell Automation 2755 AdaptaScan Software User Manual
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Working with Projects
Publication 2755-838
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
File >Print
Opens the print dialog that allows you to
print out an application report.
13–2
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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