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Contents

Index

• Getting Started

Tool for Model-Based Design

Tool for Simulation

Tool for Analysis

How Simulink Software Interacts with the MATLAB Environment

Model-Based Design

Modeling Process

Opening the Simulink Library Browser

Creating a New Simulink Model

Opening an Existing Model

Simulink Library Browser

Simulink Editor Window

Simulink Online Help

Simulink Demo Models

Web Site Resources

Creating a New Model

Adding Blocks to a Model

Moving Blocks in the Model

Block Connections in a Model

Drawing Lines Between Blocks

Drawing a Branch Line

Setting Simulation Options

Running a Simulation and Observing Results

Overview of the Demo Model

Opening the Demo Model

Anatomy of the Demo Model

Subsystems in the Demo Model

Subsystems and Masks

Creating a Subsystem

Creating a Subsystem Mask

Running the Simulation

Changing the Thermostat Setting

Changing the Average outdoor Temperature

Changing the Daily Temperature Variation

Importing Data from the MATLAB Workspace

Exporting Simulation Data to the MATLAB Workspace

For Logging Output Signals

Creating a Figure from a Plot

Saving and Printing a Figure

• User's Guide

• Introduction to Simulink

• Simulink Basics

Starting Simulink Software

• Opening a Model

Opening an Existing Model

Opening Models with Different Character Encodings

Avoiding Initial Model Open Delay

Loading a Model

• Saving a Model

How to Tell If a Model Needs Saving

Techniques for Saving Models

Saving Models with Different Character Encodings

Saving a Model in an Earlier Simulink Version

Saving from One Earlier Simulink Version to Another

• Using the Model Editor

Editor Overview

Undoing a Command

Zooming Block Diagrams

Panning Block Diagrams

Viewing Command History

Bringing the MATLAB Software Desktop Forward

Copying Models to Third-Party Applications

Updating a Block Diagram

• Printing a Block Diagram

Print Dialog Box

Specifying Paper Size and Orientation

Positioning and Sizing a Diagram

Print Sample Time Legend

• Generating a Model Report

Model Report Options

Ending a Simulink Session

• Summary of Mouse and Keyboard Actions

Model Viewing Shortcuts

Block Editing Shortcuts

Line Editing Shortcuts

Signal Label Editing Shortcuts

Annotation Editing Shortcuts

• How Simulink Works

• Modeling Dynamic Systems

• Simulating Dynamic Systems

• Managing Blocks

• Managing Data

• Managing Signals

• Customizing Simulink Environment and Printed Models

• Developing S-Functions

• Modeling Guidelines

• Release Notes

Simulink Basics

The following sections explain how to perform basic tasks when using the Simulink^® product.

Introduction to Simulink

Introduction to Simulink

Starting Simulink Software

Starting Simulink Software

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