Getting Started with the Simulation Tool : Opening the Simulation Tool : Opening a Monitor Window

Opening a Monitor Window

Monitors allow you to examine and change the status of elements within your model.

1.
Select Displays > Monitors. The Simulation Monitor opens
2.
Select Edit > Add from the Simulation Monitor window. The Element Selection for Monitor browser opens on your screen.
3.
Under Type, the default is Data-Item. Change this setting to All. This specifies that all the textual elements within the chart are added to the Statechart list.
4.
Select Filter.

C1, C2, E1, E2, SYNC and VAR1 are listed.
5.
Click Select All.
6.
Click OK. All selected elements are added to the Monitor window and their types; values and status are displayed.
Note: You can resize the Simulation Monitor dialog box so only the elements your are monitoring are displayed.