User guide

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FlightConnect Edit
FlightConnectEditisauserinterfacewhereuserscanmanageFlightConnectdatabaseles,
changesettingstoFlightConnectfuelingsoftware(DMSandLCR600unitsinthenetwork),
andconvertFlightConnectlesintotextles(andtextlesintoFlightConnectles).
AtthetopoftheFlightConnectEditwindow,thereareeleventabs.Tabsareopenedwitha
mouseclick.Thersttab,DatabaseManagement,containsbuttonswhichactivateseveral
FlightConnectEditcommandsandawindowthatdisplaysthestatusofthesecommands.The
remainingtentabsprovideinterfacestospecicFlightConnectdatabaseles.Inthesetabs,
newrecordscanbeadded,edited,anddeletedinthemasterdatabasele.
Database Management Buttons
Read TXT Browser
Write TXT Browser
FILE CONVERSION
TheRead TXTandWrite TXTbuttonsarehelpful
inbuildingandtransferringFlightConnectles
anddatabases.Read TXTconverts.txtlesinthe
FlightConnectdatabaseinto.501and.slfles.Write
TXTconverts.501and.slflesinto.txtles.Thecheck
boxes,totherightofthebuttons,determinewhich
FlightConnectleswillbeconvertedbythetwobuttons.
TheSelect Allbuttoncheckseachbox.TheClear
Allbuttonuncheckseachcheckedbox.TheSuccess,
Errors,andTotalsofeachleconversionaredisplayed
inthecolumnsontherightsideofthewindow.
To use Read TXT and Write TXT:
1. OpenFlightConnectEdit.
2. IntheDatabase tab,selectthecheckboxesofthe
individuallesforconversionorclickSelect Alltoconvert
allles.
3. ClickRead TXT,toconvert .txtlesto.501les, or
Write TXT,toconvert .501lesto.txtles .
4. WhentheSelect Folder for Source TXT Files(for
Read TXT)ortheSelect Folder for Target TXT Files
(forWrite TXT)windowopens,selectafolderwherethe
converted. txt les(forRead TXT)orthe.501les(for
Write TXT)willbeplaced.
5. ClickOK.Thelesgeneratedwillbeplacedinthe
C:\DMSfolder .
SETUP & OPERATION
FlightConnect Edit Icon
Database Management Tab
TheDatabaseManagementtabishometo
FlightConnectEditcommandsforconvertingles,
selectingtheFlightConnectmasterdatabasethat
FlightConnectEditisinterfacingwith,andvalidating
databasechangesmadebyDMSunitsinthe
network.Messagesconcerningtheprogressof
thesecommandsarereportedinthewhitestatus
windowatthebottomofthetab.