Specifications

44Main Menu

Zoom Out

Decreases the view size of the graphical

network editor.

These menu commands allow you to select whether the tool bar and the status bar will be

displayed or not. A check mark in front of the commands shows that this function is currently

activated.

Command Toolbar

If the toolbar is enabled you will find additional buttons for creating documents, opening

documents, saving documents or the help menu.

Command Status bar

If this command is enabled a status bar will be displayed at the bottom of the window informing

you about the selected item and the current status of the project.

Additional information in status bar

The following information is displayed in the status bar

1. the name of the currently selected transfer setup

2. the method used for I/O data transfer, i.e. 'Copy Instructions' or 'AutoRefresh'

3. the path of the GX IEC Developer (GID) Project (may be truncated)

Command Zoom In

Select this menu item to increase the view size of the graphical network editor.

Command Zoom Out

Select this menu item to decrease the view size of the graphical network editor.

5.6 Window Menu

This menu provides the standard "window" functions

Command Cascade

The user can arrange all open project windows so that the overlap by selecting the menu item

cascade.

Command Arrange Icons

By selecting arrange icons all minimized window icons are arranged side by side at the bottom of

the main window.

Command 1,2,3,...

This switches over to one of several projects that you keep open simultaneously.

Either click on the loaded project you want to switch to or enter the according number.