6 pc and printer, Standard operations – ALTANA LCM III User Manual

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Standard Operations

2.

Select one of the options under Standby mode to set the
length of the idle period that can elapse before the instrument
switches to the Standby mode when running on battery power.

Note: In standby mode, the backlighting of the screen is switched off.
Touching the display causes the lighting to switch on again.

3.

Select one of the options under Auto off to set the length of the
idle period that can elapse before the instrument automatically
switches off when running on battery power.

After the instrument switches itself off automatically, you have to press the
push-button switch on the back of the instrument to start it again.

5.2.6 PC and printer

The LCM III is provided with 2 USB interfaces, which are located on
the back of the instrument (see

Figure 2 on page 9

). These

interfaces can be used for exporting data and graphics to a printer,
updating data and for data communication to a personal computer.
These interfaces can be used for the connection of a USB stick, an
external USB keyboard or a USB Barcode handset scanner.

Note: A USB hub may be used to connect several accessories at a time.

A USB memory stick is used to upgrade data, see

section 6.1.2 on

page 38

.

Important Note: A screened USB cable must not be longer than
3 m!

Table 3 USB connector

USB Interfaces

Description

USB (Type B)

This USB interface is only intended for the LCM III to PC connection (with installation of the Data
Trans Software).

USB (Type A)

This USB port can be used to connect a printer, a USB memory stick and keyboard.

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