21 communication ports setup programming 21, Comm ports menu 21, 21 communication ports setup programming – Franklin Fueling Systems Tank Sentinel (TS-1001, 2001, 504, & 508) Setup Programming Guide User Manual

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Communication Ports Setup

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Communication Ports
SETUP PROGRAMMING

Comm Ports Menu

H

U

MENU

×

Press this key and follow the

7

highlighted sequence below

Press the

DOWN

key three or four times

SETUP MENU

(MORE)

EXIT

SYSTEM

TANKS

PROBES

Contents:
Com Ports Menu
Comm Port 1 Menu
Comm Port 2 Menu
Data Mode Menu
Fax Mode Menu

The Tank Sentinel console can communicate
directly to a POS terminal, or with an optional
fax/data modem to IBM PCs or Fax machines.
See the Installation, Operator’s,
TroubleShooting Guides, and Application
Notes for other reference material.

NOTE

COMM PORTS
COMM 1

COMM 2 FAX/MODEM

*

M1

M2

M3

M4

SETUP MENU

(MORE)

COM PORTS

M1

M2

M3

M4

SELECT MENU OPTION

SETUP

UPGRADE LANGUAGE

DATALOG

M1

M2

M3

M4

*

The FAX/MODEM menu appears only

when the optional hardware is installed and
enabled.

With the fax/modem feature and a

dedicated telephone line, the Tank Sentinel
can be programmed to automatically dial and
send information off-site. Up to four different
numbers can be auto-dialed in response to
alarms.

Press

CHECK

&

M4

OPTIONS to determine

what is enabled or installed. When the data / fax
modem is present (‘M’ on the hardware side, ‘D’
or ‘F’ on the sofeware side), press

CHECK

&

M3

DIALTONE to see if a dial tone is detected.
Features can often can be enabled by entering
a specific upgrade code(s).(See Chapter 23)

Whenever changing any COM PORTS setting /
programming to make the new settings current,
cycle console power off, and then wait 5 seconds
before switching the console power back on.

Use COMM PORT 1 for local connections to
communications software programs on IBM
PCs. Follow these steps to setup/program
COMM PORT 1...

COMM PORT 1

MODE

Press

M1

key.

COMMUNICATIONS MODE

(Select – Tank Sentinel Native Mode is default)

NATIVE

Use

UP/DOWN

keys to show choices.

VEEDER ROOT

Press

ENTER

to accept this data.

VDR ROOT 422

(only for COMM 1)

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