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PGT
PGT-08-S@SOPAS
4.8
Loading/saving encoder data (*.sopas)
4.8.1
Loading encoder data
To import encoder data saved in SOPAS as device data, proceed as follows:
1. Click on
DEVICE
.
2. Select
IMPORT...
3.
Select the desired device file.
4. Click on
OPEN
.
The file data is transferred to the connected encoder.
4.8.2
Saving encoder data
To program multiple encoders with the same values or to switch between multiple sets
of programming quickly, SOPAS allows you to save a device configuration.
1. Click on
DEVICE
.
2. Select
EXPORT...
3.
In the dialog box that follows, select the desired file format.
4. Click on the
BROWSE
button.
5.
Enter a file name.
Tip:
Use a meaningful file name in order to quickly find a specific configuration later, e.g.,
DFS60-A_1000L_EL_180CHANB_HTL
.
6. Click on
SAVE
.
7. Click on
EXPORT
.