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Tech Tips
How do I configure PC-DMIS for Portable Use? (Making PC-DMIS easier to see at a distance.)
Configuration of PC-Dmis for Portable Use
Enlarging the Menu's and Tool bars (Making PC-Dmis Easier to see at a distance)
Start PC-Dmis
From the pull down menus select View -> Toolbars -> Customize.
Select the Toolbars tab and place a check next to Use Large Toolbars
Now select the Menu tab and place a check next to Use Large Menus.
PC-Dmis will now warn you that it needs to shutdown and restart to implement the changes. Select OK to exit the Customize menu and then exit out of PC-Dmis.
PC-Dmis will now restart on its own and both the tool bars and menus will be larger and easier to read.
From the pull down menus select View -> Toolbars and place check marks next to the following:
Graphic View
Graphic Items
Window Layouts
Settings
Probe Mode
Portable
Viewing your program in Summary Mode
From the pull down menus select View. Ensure that there is a check mark next to both Edit Window and Summary Mode.
From the pull down menus select View ->Other Windows and place check marks next to Quick Start and Status Window.
Saving you Changes
Locate the Windows Layout tool bar that you earlier placed a check mark beside and select the diskette icon. You will be prompted for a name, enter “Portable1” and select OK.
Note: You may also wish to create an icon to save your PC-Dmis window layout before making the above changes!