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3.10 Menu: File (file)
The "File" menu can be used to connect communications (refer to section "3.2 Starting LinkTop and
Connections"), to termination of connection (refer to section "3.3 Terminating the Connection", and "3.4
Terminating LinkTop"), as well as to set ports (refer to section "3.2.2 Port setting"), to create a flowmeter
transmitter parameter database, and print parameters. This section describes the database and printing
features.
3.10.1 Database
The various parameters, transmitter information, etc., that are inputted through the "Setup" menu (described
in section 3.6) are stored in a database. This can be saved on a hard disk, flash memory, or other types of
storage medium. Setting values can also be downloaded to the flowmeter transmitter.
However, the data can be downloaded only when the write protect is set to "Not write protect".
3.10.1.1 Opening Files
It is possible to load data from a saved file.
(1) Click "File (F)" from the menu, and then click on "Open File (O)" from the drop-down list of "Database
(F)".
(2) The common dialog box (Fig. 3-84) will be displayed. Select the drive and folder where the file to be
opened is stored from the drop-down list.
(3) Select the file you want to open from the displayed files. Verify "File name (N)" and click "Open (O)"
button. Click "Cancel" button to exit the operation without opening the file.
Fig. 3-84
Click the icon of the
file to be opened.
The file name will be
displayed.
Click here and select
drive and folder.
By clicking here, the
selected file will be
opened.