Eaton MTL83*C Modbus Software Manual

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21INM MTL83xC PC Modbus Rev 1DRAFT - 06 January 20196 THE MENUAt the top of the MTL83xC Configurator window is a menu that contains thefollowing items: File, Edit, Devices, and Help. Click on the menu name to drop itsmenu down and then click on the menu item to execute that function. The Menuitems are explained below. Notice that the menu also shows the shortcut keys toaccess the function without using the menu.6 1 FileThe File menu allows you to Save and Load the current configuration as well as Exitthe program.Saving and loading the MTL83xC configuration is very useful. It allows you to pre-configure systems and save that configuration to your computer. When the systemsare then installed the configuration can be loaded from the computer disk anddownloaded to the units. This also allows you to keep a backup of the configurationof a system in case an MTL838C needs to be replaced or for some reason getsinadvertently altered. Note that all configuration data is stored in the MTL838C, soreplacing MTL831Cs does not require downloading of the configuration. It is a goodidea to consider where the configurations will be stored on the computer and howthey will be named so they may easily be identified with a particular system.The following window appears when you select “Save Configuration”