Badger Meter HR-E LCD 4-20, Programmer'S Manual

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Using the Programmer Software
5 . When the Programmer screen opens, select
the correct COM port for the IR cable using the
IR Port drop-down menu .
OTEE: N If the correct COM port is not selected,
the software will be unable to read the
encoder . For help with the COM port,
see "COM Port" on page 22 .
Figure 7: Select the COM port
Performing a Read
Make sure the IR head is aligned with the IR port of the
encoder . Then click the Read button .
If the correct COM port is selected and a good response
is received, the software determines the encoder type
and populates the Programmer screen data fields as
shown in Figure 8 . For more information, see "Encoder
Types" on page 9 .
If the encoder is programmed the way you want,
disconnect it from the IR bracket . If not, see "Change
Current Settings" on page 10 .
Figure 8: Encoder Read
Read Errors
If no COM port is selected, the error message in Figure 9 displays . Click OK, select the COM port, and click Read again .
Figure 9: No COM port selected
Figure 10: Wrong COM port selected
If the
wrong
COM port is selected, the error message in
Figure 10
displays . Click Cancel, select the correct COM port, and click
Read again .
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