Menu Bar
Description
The menu bar is a part of SoMove software. The menu bar, at the top of the working space, is represented below:
The menu bar gives access to user functions, via menus or icons.
In a menu bar, the commands in grey are unavailable commands.
File Menu
The File menu can be accessed by clicking File on the menu bar.
Command |
Description |
New... |
Creates a new project. |
Open |
Opens a project saved on your PC. |
Recent Project |
Opens the recently open project. |
Close Project |
Closes the current project by prompting to save. |
Save |
Allows you to save modifications to an existing project. |
Save As |
Saves an open project under a name and or in a new location. |
Project Properties |
Displays the properties of the open project. |
Go To Start Page |
Displays the start page. |
Exit |
Exits SoMove software. |
View Menu
The View menu can be accessed by clicking View on the menu bar.
Command |
Description |
Toolbars
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Displays or hides the main toolbar. |
Status bar |
Displays or hides the status bar. |
Communication Menu
The Communication menu can be accessed by clicking Communication on the menu bar.
Command |
Description |
Identify Device |
Displays the following information about the connected device:
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Connect to Device |
Retrieves the configuration of the connected device and remains connected during the whole session. |
Disconnect from Device |
Disconnects from the connected device. |
Load From Device |
Retrieves the configuration of the connected device.
NOTE: When this operation is in progress, make sure that DTM library
is not disconnected from the device to avoid loss of communication.
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Store to Device |
Transfers the configuration file from an existing project saved on your PC to the connected device.
NOTE: This operation
will take a minute to download the configuration.
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Load from Device and Compare |
Retrieves the configuration from the connected device and compares it with the currently opened project configuration. |
Edit Connection / Scan |
Displays the connection parameters and performs a connection test. |
Device Menu
The Device menu can be accessed by clicking Device on the menu bar.
Command |
Description |
Select printable data |
Allows you to select the required data for printing. |
Refresh to read the data from device to PC |
Refreshes all parameters in the parameter list tab. |
Control Panel |
Displays or hides the control panel. |
Maintenance |
Access to firmware update command. |
Custom Logic |
Provides access to the custom logic editor for customized programs in custom logic language. |
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FB Diagram |
Gives access to the custom logic editor of customized programs in Function Block Diagram (FBD) language. |
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Customize Units | Allows you to configure the following display units:
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Tools Menu
The Tools menu can be accessed by clicking Tools on the menu bar.
Commands in Tools Menu |
Description |
Language |
Modifies the display language. |
Help Menu
The Help menu can be accessed by clicking Help on the menu bar.
Command |
Description |
SoMove Help |
Displays the SoMove Online Help. |
Update Software |
Updates SoMove software to the latest version. |
TeSys Tera Help [English] |
Opens the TeSys Tera DTM Online Help. |
About SoMove |
Displays general information about SoMove software. |