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KNX BASIC COURSE

Table of contents

1 Foreword...................................................................................................................... 4
2 Workspaces, toolbars and Favorites ........................................................................... 4

2.1 Which properties of the screen elements are stored in a workspace? ................ 5
2.2 How can you now create your own workspaces? ................................................ 5
2.3 Other modifiable properties that are not saved in workspaces: ........................... 6

3 Shortcut keys ............................................................................................................... 8
4 Advanced topology ....................................................................................................10

4.1 Structuring and planning reserves ..................................................................... 11
4.2 Support from ETS when setting up larger size topologies: ................................ 11

4.2.1 Creating several areas ................................................................................... 11
4.2.2 Creating several lines..................................................................................... 12
4.2.3 Find and replace - Strategy ............................................................................ 13

5 Different media (Powerline, TP, IP) ........................................................................... 14
6 Interlinked building structures .................................................................................... 16

6.1 Inserting devices, systematic descriptions ......................................................... 16
6.2 Examples of device descriptions: ....................................................................... 18

7 Group addresses Advanced ...................................................................................... 18

7.1 Structure of the addresses ................................................................................. 18
7.1.1 3-level address structure ................................................................................ 19

7.2 Description format..............................................................................................20
7.3 Group address settings ...................................................................................... 21
7.4 Creating large numbers of group addresses ...................................................... 22
7.4.1 Directly in ETS: .............................................................................................. 22
7.4.2 Via export to / import from EXCEL: ................................................................ 24
7.4.3 Free address structure ................................................................................... 25

8 Professional functions and tools ................................................................................ 26

8.1 Copying with options .......................................................................................... 27
8.2 Undo function.....................................................................................................30
8.3 Dynamic folders .................................................................................................31
8.4 Checking and editing filter tables, permitted group address ranges .................. 32

8.4.1 Automatic filter table....................................................................................... 33
8.4.3 Using a dummy application ............................................................................ 34

9 Checking the project .................................................................................................. 36
9.1 Device check......................................................................................................36
9.2 Group address check ......................................................................................... 37

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