731626-51 When in “help mode”, point and click the object, about which you want to get information. This starts
the help program and also leaves the “help mode”. If you want to leave the “help mode” without getting
help, press the Esc key, or switch away from DriveWindow and back again.
To get help about a dialog box, press F1 while the dialog box is displayed.
If there is no specific topic associated with an object, about which you requested help by using F1 or
Shift+F1, htmlhelp umps to the home page of the DriveWindow help.
There are links within the on-line help. When you click an underlined blue or purple text, htmlhelp
jumps to the topic linked with the text. You can get back by clicking the Back button.
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5.1.4 Help Structure
In addition to the main contents, DriveWindow on-line help consists of the following parts:
• General contains general information.
• User Interface explains in detail different parts of the user interface
• Workspace and Preferences tells, how to use workspaces and what are preferences.
• Parameters, Signals, and Faults explains, how to work with drive parameters.
• Controlling Drives tells, how to control a drive with DriveWindow
• Trends explains, how to use the monitor and dataloggers.
• OPC Server tells, how to use an OPC Server with DriveWindow.
• System Software tells, how to backup, restore and download System Software.
• Miscellaneous contains miscellaneous information.
• Advanced Information contains information useful for experts.
Each part is organized as a separate “book”. It always starts with the contents of the part. The topics
are ordered, so it is possible to browse to next or previous topic in the DriveWindow htmlhelp.
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5.1.5 Help Index
To find a topic or topics associated with a keyboard, select the Index tab, start typing in the keyword
until you see it in the list, and click the Display button.
If there are several topics associated with the keyword, a list of the topics found is displayed. Select the
topic you are interested in and click the Display button.
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The topic is shown on the right.
5.1.6 Searching Help
To find a topic or topics associated with a word, select the Search tab, type in the word to find, and
click the List Topics button.
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. Select the topic you are interested in and click the Display button.
The topic is shown on the right.
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The word found is highlighted within the topic. If you want to, you can disable highlighting in Options
menu.
In the Contents tab you can always see the location of the current topic within the help structure.
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5.1.7 Printing Help
To print a help topic, click the Print button. A dialog box is shown allowing you to either print only the
currently shown topic or the selected heading with all of its subtopics.
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Ccan do the same by first pressing the shortcut
key Shift+F1. This causes DriveWindow to enter “help mode”, which is indicated by a question mark
attached to the mouse pointer. uses a NDPA-02 DDCS/PCMCIA board,
you should uninstall the plug and play driver before uninstalling DriveWindow. Please read
README.pdf (or ReadMe.htm) for details.
In Control Panel Items click Programs and Features.
In Control Panel Programs and Features browse for DriveWindow, right click it and select Uninstall.
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Your confirmation may be requested.
UAC requests your permission to allow DriveWindow to update software on your computer. Click Yes
to allow uninstalling.
Uninstalling DriveWindow starts.
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4. Local and Remote Use
4.1.1 Local Use
Usually DriveWindow is used locally.
The environment consists of User, PC, Drive Communication Links, and Drive Controller |
