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5 Use of the instrument through PC with serial connection
The instrument is set to be connected to an external control system such as a
Computer. The connection can be wireless (Bluetooth) or made with cables.
As for the Bluetooth connection, the instrument must be equipped with a
suitable internal Bluetooth module.
When the instrument recognizes the presence of an external device, the
display shows the message "PC Control" and from now on the instrument will
be controlled through the computer programme. To enable the instrument to
the external communication with a computer it is necessary to be in the main
menu page:
<Gas analysis>
►Free page
Light Test
Official proc.
When you are carrying out the measurement detection, the read gas values
will remain displayed to facilitate the operation when you are connected with
a computer.
Once the communication with the Computer is interrupted, the instrument can
be "locally" reused only after pressing the ESC key.
WARNING: if during communication you press any keys of the instrument
keyboard, the communication between PC and instrument will be interrupted.
IMPORTANT
If you decide to use the instrument also through the Computer, it is important
to know what follows:
3. the expiry dates stored inside the instrument are those set in the
Computer configuration programme. The expiry date is set in the
instrument at each connection;
4. the instrument serial number indicated in the Computer configuration
programme is displayed on the analyzer. Therefore, it is not necessary
to manually enter this datum in the PC configuration software.
The serial number is read by the analyzer each time an official test is
carried out through the PC.