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How to


Products: WorkStation
Functionalities: Basic Functionality
Product version: 2.0, 2.1, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 2022, 2023
5/18/2018

Opening Help

You use help if you encounter difficulties in EcoStruxure Building Operation software.

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WorkStation Help provides you with information on how to handle and understand the EcoStruxure BMS.

There are two different Help systems in WorkStation:

  • WebHelp

  • ​System Reference Guide

​WebHelp

WebHelp is a context sensitive online help. WebHelp is always up-to-date so that you get the latest version of Help. To be able to use WebHelp, you have to be connected to the Internet.

​System Reference Guide

​System Reference Guide is a PDF-file that is installed with WorkStation. System Reference Guide is not context sensitive or up-to-date with the latest Help information.

Help Settings

You can decide which Help you want to use as the default, using the Help menu in WorkStation. You can select the following settings:

  • Automatic

  • Building Operation help

  • Building Operation guide

Automatic

Click to make WorkStation check if you are connected to the Internet. If you are connected, WebHelp opens. If you are not connected, the System Reference Guide opens.

Building Operation help

Click to always open WebHelp. If you are not connected to the Internet, you get an error message.

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Building Operation guide

Click to always open the System Reference Guide, regardless of whether you are connected to the Internet or not.

Context Sensitive Help

Context sensitive help means that when you click on a help button or press F1 for a specific dialog box or view, you are directed to the specific topic that explains that dialog box or view. Only WebHelp is context sensitive.

To open help

  • In WorkStation, on the Help menu, click Building Operation help (online version) .

See Also

  • WorkStation Help
  • Help Menu
  • Getting Help on a Specific Topic