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SAFECONF configuration software
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4.3 Description of the user interface
This section provide an overview of the user interface for the SAFECONF configuration
software. For more detailed information, please refer to the online help (see also "Online
help" on page 4-2).
Figure 4-1 SAFECONF user interface
The user interface consists of the following components:
1. Menu
The menus contain the available commands for controlling the SAFECONF
configuration software.
2. Toolbar
Frequently used functions can be accessed quickly via the icons in the toolbar.
3. Connection editor
The connection editor is used to develop the safety logic by dragging graphical
functional blocks from the toolbox and signals from the hardware window to the circuit
(using drag & drop) and connecting them to one another.
4. Toolbox
The toolbox contains the safe functional blocks and safe functions. These elements can
easily be dragged from the toolbox to the connection editor.
The windows may be arranged differently to the format shown here, either when the
software is delivered or once you have adapted the program to your preferences.