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Chapter 1: Eco 8 menus

ECO8 software has been developed by SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC with the aim of enabling quick evaluation of energy savings that can be achieved by installing an ALTIVAR variable speed drive in a pumping or ventilation application.

1.1 File menu

The File menu contains the following options :

1.2 Edit menu

This option enables certain operations on selected text. Available operations are:

1.3 View menu

The View menu includes the following options :

1.4 Calculate menu

This calculation having been executed, a project report can be printed.

1.5 Project menu

This option enables addition or deletion of installations in the current project. It also enables switching from one installation to another within the project.
In a case where the project includes more than one pumping or ventilation installation, it is possible to print a global report consolidating results obtained for each of the constituent installations.
It is also possible to print an individual report for each of the individual installations.

1.6 Help menu

This menu enables discovery of the application.
From this menu the answer to a problem encountered may also be found.


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