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7.5.10. You are now asked if you wish to store the melt data. Press 1 for yes or 2 for no. If
the answer is yes you will be asked to enter a batch number. Select a batch number
between 1 and 2000 and press the return key. After making store data decision you are
taken to the recorded data option screen.
7.5.11. You are now asked if you wish to view the recorded melt data. Press 1 for yes or 2 for
no. If you have selected yes. Press the return key to scroll through the data settings and
recorded melt data. If you pressed no you are taken straight to the printing option
screen.
7.5.12. You are now asked if you wish to print out the recorded data. Press 1 for yes or 2 for
no. Ensure a printer is connected before selecting 1 for a print. (See printer set up
paragraph 7.8).
7.5.13. You are now asked if you which to output the data via a USB Pen drive. Press 1 for
yes or 2 for no. If you press 1 for yes you are asked to insert a USB Pen drive. Your
data will be uploaded to the Pen drive device. Data written to the Pen drive can be
accessed on your PC using MS
‘Notepad’ or similar application. The file name is IAxxxx
where xxxx is the batch number.
7.5.14. You are asked if you want to send the melt data direct to your PC. Press 1 for yes or
2 for no. Ensure your IA is connected to your PC using the USB slave socket. (See 7.1
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ver view illustration and item 9 USB socket type ‘B’ Slave). The IA is accessed via
HyperTerminal on your PC. (See paragraph 7.9 HyperTerminal set up and access).
7.5.15. Finally you are asked if you wish to retain the settings.
(Only available if the oven
has not been turned off).
Press key 1 for yes or key 2 for no. This feature allows the
user to return straight back to performing subsequent melt without the option of making
adjustments to the melt profile. (Returned to paragraph 7.5.6). Use this facility when
there are lots of melt to be performed and the previously set temperature, ramp rate and
ceiling temperature are required for all. This facility cuts down on key entry and assists
in speeding up the melt through put. When 1 is selected the IA will return to the plateau
temperature. The 4 asterisk will appear on the display as an indication of the closeness
to temperature plateau. When the IA beeps and four asterisks are displayed press the
return key to commence ramping. By pressing the 2 = no key the user is taken back to
the F1 home screen where upon melt profile adjustment can be made.
F2 Reviewing and Outputting Stored data.
7.5.16.
From the F1 home screen press the ‘Fn’ key to enter F2 Stored data screen. Press
the return key to accept access.
7.5.17. Enter the batch number using the keypad. Press the keypad return key.
