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WindObserver 65
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Issue 4
Doc. No. 1390-PS-0039
June 2016
Select the required COM port.
Set the Baud rate to 19200 baud (if using the Wind Terminal program it opens at 19200
baud).
To Place the unit into Safe Mode.
Turn off the WindObserver 65.
Ensure the Terminal program is set for 19200 baud,
Hold down the PC keyboard * key and turn on the WindObserver 65 Power Supply.
The words SAFE MODE should appear on the terminal screen.
If not then power down the WindObserver 65, hold the * key and re-power sensor.
To now check the unit: -
Type D1 and press Enter, to see serial number.
Type D2 and Press Enter to see Firmware version.
Type D3 to see configuration settings,
Change settings if required.
Type Q and press Enter to go back into measurement mode.
If powering down the instrument and repowering and no change has been made to the
baud rate (B command ) then open a new terminal program at the units original baud rate
setting (the default setting would be 9600 Bauds).
10.5.
Status (error) codes
The Status code is sent as part of each wind measurement message.
Note:
Status
Codes 60 to 65 are only applicable to a unit with the heating option.