Edit the Properties of a Terminal - Intergraph Smart Instrumentation - Help

Intergraph Smart Instrumentation Help

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  1. In the Domain Explorer or Reference Explorer, select a terminal that you want to edit.

  2. Right-click the selected terminal and then on the shortcut menu, select Properties.

  3. On the General tab of the Terminal Properties dialog, accept or select the required terminal orientation.

  4. Enter the terminal number or numbers in the Left terminal or Right terminal fields.

    SHARED Tip Your selection of the terminal orientation determines whether the Left terminal or Right terminal fields are available. If you select Left and right-oriented, the software lets you enter a value for both left and right terminals. If you select Regular, the software lets enter the terminal number under Terminal.

  5. Under Sequence, type a unique terminal sequence number.

    SHARED Tip The sequence number designates the physical position of the terminal on the terminal strip. The software assigns a sequence number automatically when you add a new terminal to a terminal strip. If you change the sequence number of a terminal, be sure to change the sequence numbers of the other terminals on that terminal strip to avoid duplicate values, which may interfere with the termination process.

  6. Select a terminal color as needed.

  7. In the Details group box, enter a channel number.

  8. If the current terminal is in a channel which in turn is a wiring equipment sub-item, enter a sequence number with in the current channel.

  9. From the Type, Model, and Manufacturer lists, select appropriate values to define the new terminal as you require. If any of the lists do not contain the value that you need, select to open the relevant supporting table where you can manage the contents of the select lists.

  10. In the Note text box, type, if required, type a brief note or a remark about this terminal.

  11. Select the Associate Symbols tab to associate a symbol with the current terminal. The software will use this symbol when generating a report in the Enhanced Report Utility. For details, see Associate a Symbol with an Item.

  12. Select OK to create the new terminal.