Instruction manual

Elements
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The Island
Toolbar
The island toolbar has nine buttons. The commands associated with these buttons
support island-specific operations such as opening editors, locking and unlocking
the active .isl file, validating and building a configuration, and monitoring live data
on-line:
Moving a Toolbar To move a toolbar to a different location on the workspace screen:
Button Command Function
Add Annotation Adds an annotation to the island editor.
Build Validates the software configuration you created.
Lock Locks the project. Has a password-protect feature.
Module Editor Displays the properties of a module.
Reflex Editor Adds a reflex action to the configuration.
Resource Analysis Displays a report on the power resources delivered to
each module and the percentage utilization of the
output process image, input process image, and
configuration size.
I/O Image Overview Shows how data will appear in the fieldbus view.
Module Diagnostics Monitors any diagnostic messages generated by
selected module.
I/O Image Animation Shows live I/O data exchange between the Advantys
island and the fieldbus. Data may be animated in
either the Modbus format or the fieldbus format.
Step Action Result
1 Place the mouse cursor on the double
bar on the right side (or top) of the
toolbar you want to move, then hold the
mouse key down.
The toolbar will be selected
2 Drag the toolbar to the desired location
in the workspace screen.
The shape of the toolbar may change,
depending on the location
3 Release the mouse key The toolbar will be repositioned in the
new location.