Basic Operation of the DS2
DS2 Docking Station
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To access the menu on an IDS, follow the instructions listed below.
Step Instruction
1.
Be sure that the IDS is not performing a task. (The green LED is illuminated, and the
LCD panel displays the current date and time.)
2.
Press any of the keys on the IDS keypad. The main menu appears.
3.
Use the ARROW keys on the keypad to navigate the menu. Use the ENTER key to
select an option.
4.
The menu options are listed below.
Item Description
Instrument
If you select this option, the following submenu appears:
Item Description
Bump
Test
Used to force the IDS to perform a bump test. See
the Forced Bump Tests section later in this chapter
for more information about using the Bump Test
menu option.
Calibrate
Used to force the IDS to perform a calibration. See
the Forced Calibration section later in this chapter
for more information about using the Calibrate
menu option.
Download
Data
Used to download datalog data to the Docking
Station Server. See the Downloading and Clearing
Datalog Data section later in this chapter for more
information about the Download Data menu option.
Clear
Datalog
Used to clear datalog data from the instrument. See
the Downloading and Clearing Datalog Data
section later in this chapter for more information
about the Clear Datalog menu option.
Previous
Returns to the main menu.
NOTE: The Instrument menu is only available when an instrument
is docked on the IDS.
