Operating Instructions
Chapter
10
CLX 490
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Appendix
10.6.4
User interface
The graphical user interface (GUI) of the CLV-Setup is largely self explanatory. The online
CLV-Setup Help function provides a description of how to use the program under H
ELP
,
P
ROGRAM
I
NFORMATION
below (V 3.1 onwards).
The GUI comprises the following elements:
•
Title bar that displays the program name, current configuration file, and its status, e. g.
"No File"
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Menu bar with pull-down menus
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Toolbar with buttons for triggering various functions
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Drop-down list (top right) for selecting the device type
•
Up to 9 tabs (reading configuration, device configuration etc.). The parameters on the
tabs are grouped according to their function. Some of these parameters open further
dialog boxes.
•
Status bar (bottom) with two display fields for the communication between CLV-Setup
and the CLX, the PC’s interface parameter display, error display field (system errors),
device specification field and status display for the connection to the CLX.
10.6.5
Functions
The "CLV-Setup" program features (version V 3.1 and above) the following function to carry
out the following:
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Upload the default parameter set from the database
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Automatic communication attempt with the CLX when the program is started
Fig. 10-12: User interface of the CLV-Setup software
