User`s guide

Control Builder Overview
Control Builder Item Library Tree
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Control Builder Item Library Tree
Introduction
The Control Builder Item Library tree is located on the left side of the Control Builder Main Window.
The library tree has groups of block types. The groups can be expanded (opened) or collapsed (closed) by
clicking small squares having a “+” or “-“ symbol.
Figure 7 shows the Control Builder Item Library tree expanded to show several lists of Function Block
categories and types. The Function Block types and categories are listed in Function Blocks section.
Use the left Mouse button to click on a function block symbol, hold the button down, drag the function
block symbol to the function block Diagram and release the mouse button. The Function block will appear
on the Function Block Diagram for configuration.
Double clicking the mouse button while pointing to any function block will provide access to the details of
that block.
The figure shows “PID” selected under “Loop Blocks” on the tree and the function block dragged onto the
Function Block Diagram.
Figure 7 Control Builder item library tree