ProSoft Technology 5204-DFNT-PDPMV1 - Manual (Page 19)

PDPMV1 ♦ ProLinx Gateway Configuration
PROFIBUS DPV1 Master Protocol Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc. Page 19 of 157
March 23, 2011
To install ProSoft Configuration Builder from the Product CD-ROM
1 Insert the ProSoft Solutions Product CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your
PC. Wait for the startup screen to appear.
2 On the startup screen, click P RODUCT D OCUMENTATION . This action opens a
Windows Explorer file tree window.
3 Click to open the U TILITIES folder. This folder contains all of the applications
and files you will need to set up and configure your gateway.
4 Double-click the S ETUP C ONFIGURATION T OOL folder, double-click the
PCB_*. EXE file and follow the instructions on your screen to install the
software on your PC. The information represented by the "*" character in the
file name is the PCB version number and, therefore, subject to change as
new versions of PCB are released.
Note: Many of the configuration and maintenance procedures use files and other utilities on the
CD-ROM. You may wish to copy the files from the Utilities folder on the CD-ROM to a convenient
location on your hard drive.
Using the Online Help
Most of the information needed to help you use ProSoft Configuration Builder is
provided in a Help System that is always available whenever you are running
ProSoft Configuration Builder. The Help System does not require an Internet
connection.
To view the help pages, start ProSoft Configuration Builder, open the H
ELP
menu, and then choose C ONTENTS .
Adding a Location to an Existing Project File
1 Right-click the P
ROJECT icon and select A DD L OCATION . A new Location icon
appears.
or
Select the P
ROJECT icon.
2 Choose P ROJECT from the P ROJECT menu, and then choose A DD L OCATION .
A new Location icon appears.
or
If the Default Location has not been named (is not already an existing
project), right-click the folder and choose R
ENAME .
3 Type in the Location name.
Adding a Project to an Existing Project File
1 Select the D
EFAULT P ROJECT icon.
2 Open the P ROJECT menu, choose P ROJECT , and then choose A DD P ROJECT .
This action opens a new Project folder.