Configuration Guide User Manual

Micro-PWC CONFIGURATION GUIDE
iv Contents
3.3.2 Group Configuration.......................................................................71
3.3.2.1 End Group Configuration .............................................74
3.3.3 Point Displays................................................................................. 75
3.4 Summary - Hierarchical Displays ................................................................ 75
4.0 - The Grafx Editor................................................................. 77
4.1 OVERVIEW .................................................................................................77
4.1.1 Accessing the Grafx Editor.............................................................77
4.1.2 Exiting the Grafx Editor ..................................................................77
4.2 CREATING MODELS..................................................................................79
4.2.1 Child Windows - The Model Creation Environment........................80
4.2.1.1 Opening a Child Window .............................................80
4.2.1.2 Multiple Child Windows................................................80
4.2.1.3 Child Window Components..........................................80
4.2.1.4 Drawing Work Space (Working View) in a Child
Window................................................................80
4.2.1.5 The Working View Grid ................................................81
4.2.1.6 Snap Mode...................................................................81
4.2.1.7 Aligning Multiple Objects..............................................81
4.2.1.8 Select Mode .................................................................82
4.2.1.9 Redrawing the Working View.......................................82
4.2.1.10 Adjusting the View of a Model....................................82
4.2.2 The Toolbars................................................................................... 84
4.2.3 The Status Bar................................................................................84
4.2.4 The Shape Toolbar.........................................................................84
4.2.4.1 The Fill Mode Button....................................................85
4.2.4.2 Creating Straight Lines.................................................85
4.2.4.3 Creating Rectangles..................................................... 86
4.2.4.4 Creating Circles ...........................................................87
4.2.4.5 Creating Markers .........................................................88
4.2.4.6 Creating Polylines ........................................................89
4.2.4.7 Creating Splines...........................................................90
4.2.4.8 Creating Closed Splines...............................................91
4.2.4.9 Creating Arcs ...............................................................92
4.2.4.10 Creating Polygons......................................................93
4.2.4.11 Creating Text Objects.................................................94
4.2.4.12 Creating Text Rectangles...........................................95
4.2.4.13 Creating Submodels ..................................................96
4.2.5 Configuring the Graphic Attributes of Objects ................................98
4.2.5.1 The Settings Window ..................................................98
4.2.5.2 The Properties Window..............................................103
4.2.6 Selecting and Manipulating Objects.............................................103
4.2.6.1 Selecting Individual Objects.......................................103
4.2.6.2 Selecting Multiple Objects..........................................103