Receiving Files from the Master

1. Select Tools > File Transfer to open the File Transfer dialog, and open the Receive tab. The options in this tab are specific to receiving files from the Master Controller (FIG. 254).

FIG. 265 File Transfer dialog (Receive tab)

1. To add the files to be included in this transfer operation, click the Add command button to open the Select Files to Receive

dialog. This dialog lists the different types of files that can be received from the Master (FIG. 266).

FIG. 266 Select Files to Receive dialog

1. Select the type of file that you want to add to receive.
2. Click the Add command button to invoke the Save As dialog. Note that the selected file type is pre-selected in the Save as type

drop-down menu. Use this options in this dialog to assign a name and target directory for received files.

1. Click Save to close the Save As dialog. and invoke the Enter Device Mapping Information dialog (FIG. 267).

FIG. 267 Enter Device Mapping Information dialog

• • The Enter Device Mapping Information dialog is automatically invoked for each file that is added. See the

    Device

    Mapping section on page 76

    .

  • If you add a non-system file, this dialog features Master Directory field for entering a directory on the Master into which the file will load.
  • Device Mapping information can be edited later via the Mapping command button (see below).

• Click OK to close the Enter Device Mapping Information dialog and return to the File Transfer dialog. Note that the selected files are now indicated in the Receive tab (FIG. 260).

FIG. 268 File Transfer dialog (Receive tab) - indicating files added to the transfer

1. With all of the files that are to be included in this transfer listed in the Receive tab, click the Receive button. Clicking Receive transfers every file listed in the Receive tab, in the order in which they are listed (top to bottom). The progress and status of each file transfer is indicated in the File Transfer Status tab of the Output Bar.