Introduction

The following options are available to open the printing parameters dialog box:

  • Right-click Documentation > Title page directory in the project browser and click Printout Setup...

  • In the documentation structure, right-click a subject and click Printout Setup....

  • In the documentation structure, select a subject and execute the menu command Edit > Printout Setup....

NOTE: For the first option, only the title can be modified, if you want to modify the other parameters, use the second or the third option to open the parameters dialog box.

Representation

Representation of the dialog box:

Items

Elements of the dialog box:

Element

Description

Station

Save Generated Printout

You can save documents that have been prepared between Control Expert sessions (not saved by default).

If you want to save documents, check the checkbox.

Program (LD)

This area is used to define the display for the documentation for the LD section.

Mixed Display Mode

When you activate this checkbox, the documentation for the LD section is shown in combined display mode.

When you deactivate this checkbox, the documentation for the LD section is shown in input mode.

Operator Screens

This area is used to define the scope and display for the operating screen documentation.

Screen Properties

When you activate this checkbox, the properties for the operating screens are documented.

Graphic Screen

When you activate this checkbox, the graphical displays for the operating screens are documented.

Variables > Variables Used

When you activate this checkbox, the variables used in the operating screens are documented.

Variables > Sort By Address

If you click this option button, the variables used are sorted according to the address.

Variables > Sort By Symbol

If you click this option button, the variables used are sorted according to the symbol.

Title page

This area is used to define the title page for the documentation.

Project Name

Enter the name of the project.

Designer

Enter the name of the designer.

Variables & FB-Instances

This area is used to define the scope and display for the variables and FB instances.

Sort by > Type

If you click this option button, the variables and FB instances used are sorted according to type.

Sort by > Icon

If you click this option button, the variables and FB instances used are sorted according to symbol.

Attributes Profiles > Standard (Symbol, Address, Init Value, Comment)

If you click this option button, only the default attributes for the variables and FB instances used are documented.

Attributes Profiles > All Attributes

If you click this option button, all attributes for the variables and FB instances used are documented.

Footer

This area is used to define the footer for the documentation.

Bitmap > Path:

Here you can enter the path for the bitmap file (for example, logo) to appear in the footer.

Author:

Enter the name of the author.

Dept.:

Enter the name of the department.

Project:

Displays the project name entered in Title Page .

Page title

Automatically generated and contains the title of the subject printed.

Free fields:

You can enter any text here.

Printed on

Automatically generated.

Page:

Automatically generated

OK

Saves all changes and closes the dialog box.

NOTE: Subjects whose settings have to be changed, need to be generated again.

Cancel

Cancels all changes and closes the dialog box.