Operating instructions

M300USERSGUIDE SEA
GETTINGSTARTED
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2. If there were any changes made while the M300 was open, an option to save changes will be
given. Select Yes to save changes, or No to exit without saving any of the changes made. (this
saves the project only, not the data files).
Note: IftheM300systemfreezesforanyreason,youcanclose theprogrambytypingm300k froma QNX
shell.However,thiswillnotallowyoutosaveanychangesyouhavemadesincelastsavingyourproject.Use
onlyaslastresorttoclosetheprogram.
SHUTTINGDOWNTHEM300SYSTEM
Shutdown the M300 system by performing the following.
1. Exit all applications, including M300 and Photon if they're running
2. Once you are in the QNX 4 shell just type exit to logout.
3. After a few seconds (to be sure wait 3 to 4 seconds) you can turn the power off. This will give the
cache enough time to empty out to disk.
4. Or you can type halt prior to shutdown from either a PtTerm window or the QNX shell before
login out.