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Tools | Tool management (option number 93)
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Deleting marked tool data
Using this function you can simply delete tool data that you no
longer need.
Follow the steps outlined below for deleting:
In the tool management you use the arrow keys or mouse to
mark the tool data that you wish to delete
Press the
DELETE MARKED TOOLS
soft key
The control shows a pop-up window listing the tool data to be
deleted.
Press the
START
soft key to start the deletion procedure
The control shows a pop-up window with the deletion status.
Terminate the delete process by pressing the
END
key or soft
key
NOTICE
Caution: Data may be lost!
The
DELETE MARKED TOOLS
function permanently deletes the
tool data. The data is not automatically backed up by the control,
e.g. to a recycle bin, before being deleted. The data is irreversibly
deleted by this function.
Regularly back up important data to external drives
The tool data of tools still stored in the pocket table
cannot be deleted. The tools must be removed from the
magazine first.