Ashcroft ATE-2 - Handheld Calibrator - Manual (Page 61)

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Set up Inquiry Mode
Inquiry mode is similar to manual datalogging where a data point
will be sent to the PC based on a user defined character or the
Enter key being pressed from the PC keyboard.
Press MENU key
Use DOWN or UP ARROW to highlight “Modes…
Press ENTER
Use DOWN or UP ARROW to highlight “Communications …”
Press ENTER
Use DOWN or UP ARROW to highlight “Journal/Inquiry……”
Press ENTER
Use DOWN or UP ARROW to highlight “Inquiry character…”
Press ENTER
Display will show “Set Inquiry Char”
Use DOWN or UP ARROW to select a Character
Press ENTER
Notes:
• This is the character on the PC keyboard that will trigger
data being collected from the HHC each time the character is
pressed.
• The default character from the factory is the carriage return
(Enter Key on a PC keypad)
• Upper case and lower case characters are available for selec-
tion. However, data transmission will be initiated based on the
alpha character regardless of upper/lower case designation.
• A blank space appears between lower case characters and
numeric characters. If the blank space is selected, the space
bar on the PC keyboard will trigger data collection when
pressed.
HHC will revert to Measurement Mode.
If the PC is set up with the terminal emulation program running
and set to the proper COM port whenever the inquiry character is
pressed an entry will be made
SECTION 15 m. iv Inquiry Mode
Set Inquiry Char
E
^
Enter to accept
Esc to cancel
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