Rice Lake 920i Installation Manual V4.0 User Manual

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Configuration

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SERIAL Menu

Parameter

Choices

Description

Level 2 submenus

PORT 1
PORT 2
PORT 3
PORT 4

PORT x

CMD
PROGIN
KEYBD
KDBDPRG
SCALE
IND SC
DISPLAY
IQUBE

Specifies the type of data received by the port:

CMD:

Remote command input

PROGIN: Programmable input
KEYBD:

Remote keyboard input

KBDPRG: Passes keyboard scan directly to user program for use by PortxCharRecieved

handler

SCALE:

Legal-for-trade serial scale input

IND SC:

Industrial (non-legal-for-trade) scale input

DISPLAY: Display data input for remote units in local/remote configurations

IQUBE2:

iQUBE

2

serial scale input

KEYBD and KBDPRG are available only on Port 2; SCALE, IND SC, and IQUBE2 are available
only on Ports 3 and 4 and higher (expansion ports).

NOTE: The keyboard interface is not hot-pluggable. Power-off the

920i

before plugging the

keyboard cable into the Port 2 connector.

Level 3 Submenus

Port 1–Port 32

BAUD

9600
19200
28800
38400
57600
115200
300
600
1200
2400
4800

Baud rate. Selects the transmission speed for the port.

NOTE: The maximum baud rate for ports on serial expansion cards (port number greater than
4) is 19200.

BITS

8NONE
7EVEN
7ODD
8ODD
8EVEN

Selects number of data bits and parity of data transmitted or received by the port.

STOP BITS

2
1

Selects number of stop bits transmitted or received by the port.

ECHO

ON
OFF

Specifies whether characters received by the port are echoed back to the sending unit.

RESPONSE

ON
OFF

Specifies whether the port transmits replies to serial commands.

TERMIN

CR/LF
CR

Termination character. Selects termination character for data sent from the port.

EOLDLY

0
0–255

End-of-line delay. Sets the delay period, in 0.1-second intervals, from when a formatted line is
terminated to the beginning of the next formatted serial output. Value specified must be in the
range 0-255, in tenths of a second (10 = 1 second).

HANDSHK

OFF
XONOFF
HRDWAR

Specifies whether XON/XOFF flow control characters or hardware handshaking is used.

Hardware handshaking is available only on Port 2.

Table 3-6. Serial Menu Parameters

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