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BTL7 Configuration Tool
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Menus

The menu commands can be called up via the menu bar
or directly using key combinations (shortcuts).
4.1

"File" menu

4.1.1 Open <Ctrl> + <O>
Opens the "Open" dialog box. A saved configuration can
be loaded (file extension "dat").
If the type is identical, a prompt appears and the BTL can
be updated.
If the prompt is not confirmed or the type is not identical,
the BTL7 Configuration Tool switches to offline mode (see
"Settings" menu, section 4.3).
4.1.2 Save <Ctrl> + <S>
Opens up the "Save" dialog box, a configuration can be
saved as a file (file extension "dat"). The configuration
currently present in the BTL7 Configuration Tool is saved,
regardless of whether it was sent to the BTL or not.
4.1.3 Report <Ctrl> + <E>
Calls up a text file (temp.txt) that documents the
information on the BTL and its current settings. It can be
stored under a new name.
4.1.4 Exit <Control> + <X>
Exits the BTL7 Configuration Tool. If the BTL is not yet
updated, a prompt appears. The exit process can be
cancelled.
4.2

"BTL" menu

4.2.1 Read <Ctrl> + <R>
The configuration of the connected BTL is read. Reading
must be acknowledged. The current configuration in the
BTL7 Configuration Tool will be overwritten.
4.2.2 Factory settings <Ctrl> + <F>
Resets the configuration of the connected BTL to the
factory settings. Resetting must be confirmed.
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4.3

"Settings" menu

4.3.1 Options <Ctrl> + <P>
Opens the "Options" dialog box.
Screen update: The time span in which the graphical
representation of the magnets is updated can be changed.
Number format: Changes the number format of the
representation.
Unit: You can choose mm or inch for the length unit
display.
Display increments: You can choose decimal or
hexadecimal as the basis for the increment display.
Language: One of the displayed languages can be
selected for the BTL7 Configuration Tool. The language is
changed without the need to restart the application.
When the BTL7 Configuration Tool is installed,
number format, unit, display of increments, and
language are preset depending on the operating
system used. If the operating system language
cannot be set, the BTL7 Configuration Tool will
be started in English.
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