• File
    • New – Creates a new file with new configuration.

    • Open… – Opens a specified *.mtbsensor configuration file. The current configuration file, if any, will be closed. If there are unsaved changes, a dialog opens asking to save or not.

    • Close – Closes the current configuration file.

    • Save – Saves the current configuration file.

    • Save As… – Saves the existing file under a different name.

    • Open in System Explorer – This opens your computer’s file explorer tool to the folder that contains the *.mtbsensor configuration file.

    • Recent files – Shows recent files that you can open directly.

    • Exit – Closes the tool. You will be prompted to save any pending changes.

  • Edit
    • Undo – Undoes the last action or sequence of actions.

    • Redo
  • View
    • Notice List – Hides or shows the Notice List pane. The pane displays by default.

    • Toolbar – Hides or shows the Toolbar.

    • Reset View – Resets the view to the default.

  • Help
    • View Help – Opens this document.

    • About Sensor Designer tool – Opens the About box for version information, with links to open https://www.infineon.com and the current session log files of the application.

Toolbar

The toolbar contains common commands from the File and Edit menus. Use the check box under the View menu to show or hide the toolbar.



Sensor tabs

The

Liquid Level tab

and

Button tab

sensor tabs represent the relevant sensor configuration. A tab contains a set of parameters to configure the settings of a sensor drawing pattern and generate it to the *.dxf file.

The tab name is provided as the default name for the generated *.dxf file. To rename the sensor/tab, double-click its name.

Add sensor tabs

To create new configuration, click

New

on the

File

menu. It will display the "Select sensor" dialog.



  • Sensor type – Liquid Level or Button.

  • Sensing method – CSD for Liquid Level, ISX for Button.

Types of sensor tabs

Actions

  • To add a tab for a new level, click the . It will display the "Select sensor" dialog.

  • To remove a tab, click the .

  • To rename the sensor, double-click its name.

  • To change the tabs order, left-click a tab name and drag it to the preferred position.