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4.10.3 Import Settings
This allows the user to download any previously saved settings onto the controller (refer to ‘Export
Controller’ for help with saving data).
Example of saved Excel file
1.
Plug the USB with an export file into any port on the controller.
2.
From the Home screen, navigate to Advanced
Import Settings.
3.
Select the settings to be changed by pressing
changing it to
Configuration:
This includes all settings of the controller except I/O,
Master Spindle, Rundowns, PSets or Jobs.
Operations:
This includes PSets and Jobs.
I/O:
This includes I/O settings for the local I/O, Anybus, Modbus, and
EtherNet/IP.
Spindle:
This includes any Master Spindle setup (i.e. number of
spindles, slave IP addresses, etc).
4.
Press
to accept the changes.
5.
Press
to proceed.
6.
Press
when the import is complete. The controller will restart.
Import settings that were exported from another controller via a USB flash drive. Use this to quickly apply
the same settings across several controllers. For example, it is common to have multiple controllers with
the same IO configuration. Set up one controller with the correct IO configuration and export the
controller from Advanced
Export Controller. Now the IO settings can be imported using this screen.
NOTE:
Setting can only be imported from controllers running the same version of software.