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  • Default 1 and Default 2 buttons will cause the defaults as described in the table below to be used (The above window shows Default 1).
  • A message will be displayed next to the default buttons reminding users which Default is being used. Eg: if Default 2 is being used, a message "Using Default2 (Windows)" will be displayed. If user has changed some options, then the message will say: "Using Custom Selection".
  • The table below describes each action:
Group Action Description Default1.png Default2.png
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Graphics Mouse Button
Access Closest Unit Open the Access Window (Properties Page) of the closest unit. The Access Window allows you view the unit's mathematical model information. Once the Access Window is opened, you can view and enter configuration data as required. Right click Double Left click
Access Menu Display the pop-up Access Menu. This allows you to either manipulate the nearest unit or access some Global commands via the Pop-up Access Menu on Graphics Window. Control + Right click Control + Right click
Unit Quick View Open the Temporary Quick View window of the selected unit. Left click Left click
Unit Quick View & Pin Open the Permanent Quick View window of the selected unit. Control + Left click Control + Left click
Unit Quick View & Merge Open the Multiple Units Quick View window of the selected unit. Control + Shift + Left click Control + Shift + Left click
Model Actions Menu Open the Unit Pop-up Access Window of the selected unit. Shift + Left click Right Click
Access Closest Unit (2nd window) Open the Access Window (Properties Page) of the closest unit as the 2nd Access window. You may have up to 2 Access windows open at any time. Shift + Right click Shift + Right click
Find Connected The "Find Connected" special function will apply to a connected FeederSink unit model only.
  • If the FeederSink is set up with cross-page connection, it will jump to the connected Feeder or sink.
  • If Composition fetch is used instead of cross page connection, it will jump to the "Fetch Source Unit".
  • If this action is performed on other unit operations or a FeederSink without fetch or cross page connection, it will simply display the access window (properties page) of the selected unit.
No Default No Default
Find Connected & Access The "Find Connected" part of the function will apply to a connected FeederSink unit model only.
  • If the FeederSink is set up with cross-page connection, it will jump to and display the access window of the connected Feeder or sink.
  • If Composition fetch is used instead of cross page connection, it will jump to and display the access window of the "Fetch Source Unit".
  • If this action is performed on other unit operations or a FeederSink without Fetch or Cross Page connection, it will simply display the access window (properties page) of the selected unit.
Double Left click Shift + Left click
Add Tag to Clipboard Add the tag name of the selected unit to the clipboard. User can then paste the information as required (such as within SysCAD or in external software such as Excel or Notepad). Control + Shift + Right click Control + Shift + Right click
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Graphics Mouse Wheel
Wheel Action None Mouser Wheel has no assigned function.
Scroll Mouser Wheel Scroll up/down the graphics page with the turning motion. HINT: This is the recommend action. Use Ctrl + Mouse wheel for zoom.
Zoom Mouser Wheel zooms in/out of the graphics page with the turning motion.
Speed slider bar Slowest SpeedSlider.png Fastest
Shift Key Allows Fast Zoom Pressing Shift while turning the mouse wheel will increase the speed of scroll/zoom.
Multiplier slider bar None SpeedSlider.png xTimes, visible when Shift Key Allows Fast Zoom option is selected.
Reverse Zoom Direction Changes the zoom in and out direction of the mouse wheel, i.e. user will roll the Mouse wheel away from them to zoom OUT and visa versa for zooming in.
Press (with Ctrl) to Zoom All If this is selected, user can use "mouse wheel click + Ctrl" to fit the full drawing into view.
ResetToDefault.png Reset to Default Pressing this button will reset all Options on the current tab to default settings.