11. Connection to other devices11.1 Functions offlineNOTICEMake sure that all the devices you want are on and communicatingwith the base device so that they will be detected. Otherwise, you willnot be able to import the actual configuration you want into youreasySoft project.System settingsAll system settings can be configured on devices with a display, as well as in the Sys-tem settings tab in the Project view.The language device setting can be accessed with easySoft 7 for any device.See also→ Section " Changing the menu language", page 79→ Section "System settings", page 459ClockYou can use these settings to set the device date and time. All other settings are sys-tem settings that can be configured under Clock in the project and transferred with theprogram (please refer to the System settings section as well).To set the date and time, click inside the corresponding field and use your keyboard toenter it. You can also use the ⌄ calendar display to select the date you want. Moreover,you can also use the ▲▼ arrow buttons and the hours, minutes, seconds selection toset the time you want.You can test system settings such as the display format, radio clock, and daylight sav-ing time in real-time online. As soon as you change a setting, simply click on the =>Device button to write it to the device.Display11.1.1 Circuit diagram window in communication viewThe window shows you:The online status display shows the state of the rungs / blocks / function blocks in thecircuit diagram, including the connected operands in a network.In addition, you can use the oscilloscope function to plot and analyze the response ofthe operands you select (please refer to the Oscilloscope section).The following buttons are found in the toolbar:▶ Status Display On and ￭ Status Display Off buttonsWiring test (only in STOP mode)Group diagnostics (shows all diagnostic alarms)Oscilloscope (hides and shows the oscilloscope)528 easyE4 11/18 MN050009 EN www.eaton.com
