Test Products International 714 - Manual (Page 27)

11. COMMUNICATING TO A PC
This function requires the optional A767 IrDA Adapter. Please
refer to the A767 manual for complete instructions on using the
adapter. Optional software part number A772 is available for use
with MICROSOFT
® WINDOWS or communication can be per
formed using MICROSOFT ® HYPER TERMINAL.
USING MICROSOFT ® ® HYPER TERMINAL
1. Open MICROSOFT ® HYPER TERMINAL and set the COM port as fol-
lows:
Baud: 9600
Data Bits: 8
Parity: None
Stop Bit: 1
Flow Control: None
2. Press and hold the Print/Com Key until a beep is heard and ‘COMM’ is
flashing in the upper right hand of the display.
3. Connect the A767 to the computer and turn it on. Place the A767 6 to
8 inches from the 714 with a clear line of sight between the sensor
windows.
4. Press and hold the Recall key until a beep is heard. The 714 will dis-
play ‘Real’, ‘Stor’, and ‘Logg’. Using the Up and Down Arrow Keys,
select the desired transfer mode and press the Scroll/Enter Key.
Real : This mode will transfer current readings (real-time) to the com-
puter. After communication the 714 will return to normal operation.
Stor: This mode will transfer the 10 save locations to the computer.
While the 714 is communicating ‘Stor Out’ will be displayed. After
communication is complete the 714 will return to normal operation.
Logg: This mode will transfer logged data locations 0 through 99 of
the selected page (0 through 3). When the 714 is communicating
‘Logg Out’ will be displayed. After communication is complete the 714
will return to normal operation.
10. LOGGING DATA
1. Press and hold down the Store/Logger Key for approximately 2 seconds
'S-t' will be displayed with '05 S' flashing indicating that the instrument
will log a set of 100 readings every 5 seconds.
You can choose from the following logging times
'05 S' (100 readings total, 1 reading recorded every 5 seconds)
'10 S' (100 readings total, 1 reading recorded every 10 seconds)
'20 S' (100 readings total, 1 reading recorded every 20 seconds)
'30 S' (100 readings total, 1 reading recorded every 30 seconds)
'01 M' (100 readings total, 1 reading recorded every 1 minute)
'03 M' (100 readings total, 1 reading recorded every 3 minutes)
by pressing either the Up or Down Arrow Keys
2. Press the Scroll/Enter Key once
'PAGE PA ' will be displayed and a page number from 0 to 3 will be flash-
ing.
Select the required page location that you wish to log the saved data to by
pressing the Up and Down Arrow Keys
3. Press the Scroll/Enter Key once
The instrument will return to the previous screen/function with 'Logger'
flashing on the top line.
The instrument will continue logging until all 100 readings have been
saved or you press and hold down the Store/Logger Key.
WARNING: - The instrument will not Turn Off if data logging is commenc-
ing. A beep will be heard to warn you of this fact if you try to turn the
instrument off.
Logged data can only be retrieved by sending the information to a com-
puter. This requires the use of the optional A767 IRDA adapter and
either Microsoft Hyper Terminal or the optional PC software part num-
ber A772.