SmarTek Systems SAS-1 as a Count Station And Converting - Manual (Page 3)

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2) To open an existing archive header file (.hhx), click the File/Open Archive Header
File menu item. Select and open the desired file using the standard Windows
Open File Dialog Window.
3) Edit each parameter by either clicking in the upper/lower part of the value field or typing
in the text fields. The lower part of the editor window consists of the set of standard
federal reporting codes, while the upper part consists of parameters used by the SAS-1
to calibrate commercial truck and tractor trailer classification/counting and the archive
update period.
One field in the upper right area specifies the file name (.ahx) that the
retrieved SAS-1 data archive will be stored as in the SAS Monitor \Arch_Data\ sub-folder.
The other field in the upper right area specifies the file name of an associated Header
file (.hdr) that is used when the SAS-1 Archive Data File (.ahx) is converted to PRN Volume
Files.
Both of these file names must be eight (8) characters or less and
must be valid names relative to Windows file name rules.
4) To save the edited archive header file (.hhx) to the SAS Monitor \Arch_Data\ sub-folder,
click the File/Save Archive Header File menu item. Specify the desired file name using
the standard Windows Save File Dialog Window.
Sending the SAS-1 Archive Header Records to the SAS-1
1) To send a specific archive header file (.hhx) to the SAS-1, click the Sensor/Send Header
Records to SAS menu item on the SAS Monitor main display.
2) Click the Yes button in response to the question "You are going to send a new header
record to SAS-1…Continue?".
3) Select and open the desired file using the standard Windows Open File Dialog Window.
This starts the process of sending the archive header records to the SAS-1. The status of
this process is shown in the status line in the lower left part of the main SAS Monitor
display. If the process is not successful, the Start/Stop button on SAS Monitor's main
display will show "Stop". Click the Stop button and retry the send process.
Setting the SAS-1 Date and Time
1) To set the date and time in the SAS-1 click the Sensor/Set SAS Date and Time menu item.
2) Click the Yes button in response to the question "You are setting SAS Date and Time…
Continue?". The status of this process is shown in the status line in the lower left part of
the main SAS Monitor display. If the process is not successful, the Start/Stop button on
SAS Monitor's main display will show "Stop". Click the Stop button and retry the
set date and time process.
Setting the SAS-1 Date and Time will reset and clear any existing data in the SAS-1 archive
non-volatile storage space (existing archive data will be lost).
Sending the archive header file (.hhx) to the SAS-1 will reset and clear any existing data
in the SAS-1 archive non-volatile storage space (existing archive data will be lost).
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