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4 Island Configuration
Once the island has been built, you can set its parameters. The parameters you
need to define will depend on the I/O functions you wish to use.
The islands are configured in the configuration window:
Open the configuration window by double clicking on the island (or by
selecting the island and then the Island/Module Editor menu.
Modify the required parameter(s).
Click OK to save the changes and close the configuration window.
Notes:
The values given in the configuration window define the behavior of the island.
PDOs are configured in such a way as to transport the island process data. The
list of data contained in the PDOs is visible in the I/O Assignment tab of the
configuration window.
5 Saving the Island and Generating an EDS or DCF Configuration File
Select the Save command from the File menu.
The *.ISL island file is saved.
A Generation window appears.
Click on YES to generate the EDS or DCF configuration file.
The EDS or DCF configuration file is saved.
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