Kval Edge-SS, Operation & Service Manual

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System IT Administration
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KVAL Operation/Service Manual
Backing up the Computer
Backups keep your data archived in case of a rare system crash. Click the Back-Up Icon on the
desktop to back up your data. The data is stored in a backup folder (
C:\Backup)
in your Windows
®
directory. It is recommended to set up a back-up schedule to save your data on a regular occur-
rence.The KVAL service team would be happy to help. If any questions occur, contact our service
team at (800) 553-5825 or at www.kvalinc.com.
Procedure for Backing up Data
1.
On desktop, double click on the Beckhoff Backup.bat icon. Let it run its course and
compress the files. Once it is done, “Press any key to Continue”. Backup is com-
plete.
2.
Go to C:\00-Backup Folder. Look in the folder for the most current date. This folder
should he labeled Year-Month-Day.
3.
Copy it onto a server or Hard drive and store it for possibly a future day.
4.
Backup to a thumb drive or other storage device.
About Remote Connection to KVAL Service
Remote access is a powerful tool to help fix issues that occur with the Edge-SS Line machine.
With the remote access, our KVAL service technician is able to observe your user screen in real
time, read, and adjust programming code. For Edge-SS Line access, the Intranet connection on
the machine controller must have outside access to the Internet.