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MEDEA Programming Manual
3.4.2
Importing an existing configuration
The
UTILITY
– Import
can be used to import a .bin file containing a previously saved complete or partial
configuration of the control panel. After importing the configuration, you can modify or complete it according
to your needs. This type of loading can also be used to restore a previous configuration of the control
panel.
IMPORTANT!
It is not possible to import the configuration of a different model of control panel.
The control panel will signal "Model not compatible" if an incorrect file is indicated.
3.4.3
Changing the configuration
When you need to intervene on an existing configuration (to change parameters, or to add or remove
devices and functions), simply open the submenu or submenus specific to the operation you want to
perform.
TIP
: Before editing an existing configuration, save it using the
UTILITY - Export
menu so you can
easily revert to the initial setup if needed.
3.4.4
Configuring parameters
The parameters are configured within the submenus or their sections. The following operations can be
performed according to the parameter:
•
Activayion of the parameter
. The parameter or function can only take on two states:
(active) or
(inactive). To change the status just click on the slide switch icon.
•
Parameter selection
. The parameter is selected from a drop-down menu, which lists all possible
values that the parameter can take.
•
Date inserction
. The date can be typed directly in the format yyyy-mm-dd (year-month-day) or
selected from the calendar that opens by clicking
.
•
Paramater inserction
. The parameter is typed directly into the field. The range of allowed values is
indicated next to the field entered in square brackets.
Changes are saved permanently in control panel by clicking on the
Apply
button in the upper left corner
that appears only when you make a change.
3.4.5
Copying the configuration
The
UTILITY
– Export
menu can be used to export the configuration to a file for backup purposes.