Setting the communications preferences, Setting the rs485 settings for the controller, Pairing bluetooth devices – In-Situ Con TROLL PRO Operators Manual (purchased after 10 May 2012) User Manual
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IMPORTANT: Any change to the configuration of the parameters
(add probe, delete probe, enable/disable parameters, change
units, etc.) will cause the data log to be erased and restarted.
Setting the Communications Preferences
Setting the Device Address for the Controller (RS485 Instruments Only)
1. From the main screen, select Menu, Settings, Communication.
2. Select Address.
3. Enter a value between 1 and 245.
The address of Probe A is the controller address plus 1. The
address of Probe B is the controller address plus 2.
Setting the RS485 Settings for the Controller
1. From the main screen, select Menu, Settings, Communication.
2. Select RS485. You can choose from the following options:
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Mode (Choose RTU or ASCII)
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Baud Rate (Choose 9600, 19200, 38400, or 57600)
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Data Bits (Choose 8)
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Parity (Choose Even, Odd, or None)
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Stop Bits (Choose 1 or 2)
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Defaults (Restore RS485 default settings, yes or no)
Enabling Bluetooth Communications on the Controller
1. From the main screen, select Menu, Settings, Communication, Bluetooth, Mode.
2. You can choose from the following options:
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Disabled—Bluetooth is always off.
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Manual—When this setting is selected, a Bluetooth On/Bluetooth Off toggle
setting will be added to the list of Main Menu items. Note that when Bluetooth
communications are turned on the Bluetooth symbol appears on the main
display. In Manual Mode, Bluetooth automatically turns off after one minute of
inactivity.
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Always On—Recommended for use with AC and AC-L versions only.
Pairing Bluetooth Devices
In order for a Bluetooth device (such as a RuggedReader or a computer) to
communicate with the controller, it must be “paired.” For security purposes, the
following procedure must be used to pair a device with the controller before
communication is possible.
1. From the main screen, select Menu, Settings, Communication, Bluetooth, Enable
Pairing.
2. Configure the Bluetooth settings on the handheld device or computer.