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Other accessories such as specimen holders may be included with your OptiScan II system.

You will find a list of the most frequently supplied accessories in section 3.1 under “Other

Accessories”.

2.1 Other Accessories

Model Number

Description

CS100K

Keypad for Manual Control of 2 Filter Wheels and 3 Shutters

CS152KB

Touch Screen Keypad

H122KLC

Direct Coupling Adapter for Focus Drive on Leica

H122KON

Direct Coupling Adapter for Focus Drive on Olympus/Nikon

H276K

RS232 cable for PC (9 or 25 pin)

H277

RS422 cable for Macintosh (8-pin Mini Din to 9 way D Type)

HF200

High Speed Shutter, 25mm aperture for use when mounting to

filter wheel

HF202

High Speed Shutter, 25mm aperture (for stand alone use)

HF201

High Speed Shutter, 32mm aperture for use when mounting to

filter wheel

HF204

High Speed Shutter, 32mm aperture (for stand alone use)

HF205

Dual Slide in Filter Holder for 25mm Filter Wheels

HF206

Dual Slide in Filter Holder for 32mm Filter Wheels

HF207

Male to Male C mount adapter

HF210

Filter Wheel Adapter for Leica pre DM Series

HF215

Filter Wheel Adapter for Leica DM Series

HF220

Filter Wheel Adapter for Nikon Eclipse Series

HF230

Filter Wheel Adapter for Olympus BH Series

HF235

Filter Wheel Adapter for Olympus BX, IX and AX Series

HF240

Filter Wheel Adapter for Zeiss Axio Series

HF245

Filter

Wheel

Adapter for Zeiss pre Axio Series

HF535

Mounting Plate (Converts HF115 into HF110)

HF559

Cover Plate (Converts HF200 into HF202)

Note: Make sure that all of the components that should be included with your OptiScan II System

have been supplied. If parts are missing, please contact your local Prior Dealer.

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Page 4: ... Joystick CS152DP 24 4 3 Using the Z Axis Digipot CS152Z 25 4 4 Using the Filter Wheel Keypad CS100K 25 4 5 Touch Screen Keypad CS152KB 27 5 Advanced Operation 29 5 1 RS232 Command Set 31 5 2 Macro and Soak 33 5 3 Soak Command 33 5 4 General Commands 34 5 5 Stage Commands 37 5 6 Z Axis Commands 42 5 7 Filter Wheel Commands 45 5 8 Shutter Commands 46 5 9 Pattern Commands 47 5 10 H127 H128 Compatibl...

Page 5: ...ions 63 8 Returns and Repairs 67 9 Appendices 71 9 1 Non Standard Focus Drive Installations 73 9 2 Direct Coupling Focus Installation 80 9 3 How to Run HyperTerminal 83 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

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Page 8: ...ord is located so that it will not be subject to damage Always disconnect power from product before connecting the components together DANGER never alter the AC cord or plug If the supplied plug adaptor is not the correct fitting for your geographical area contact your supplier for the correct power adaptor Use only the power supply cord set provided with the system for this unit should this not b...

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Page 12: ...pin cable C Model ES107 Stage for Inverted Microscopes includes 15 pin cable D Model H122 Focus Drive E Model H122AXIO Focus Drive F Model CS152DP Joystick 2 axis with digipot G Model HF110 25mm 10 position Filter Wheel for Microscopes includes 15 pin cable or Model HF108 32mm 8 position Filter Wheel for Microscopes includes 15 pin cable H Model ES10 or ES10E Controller Artisan Technology Group Qu...

Page 13: ...se when mounting to filter wheel HF204 High Speed Shutter 32mm aperture for stand alone use HF205 Dual Slide in Filter Holder for 25mm Filter Wheels HF206 Dual Slide in Filter Holder for 32mm Filter Wheels HF207 Male to Male C mount adapter HF210 Filter Wheel Adapter for Leica pre DM Series HF215 Filter Wheel Adapter for Leica DM Series HF220 Filter Wheel Adapter for Nikon Eclipse Series HF230 Fil...

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Page 16: ...emoval of fixing screws or the loosening of a clamp screw 3 2 Fitting the OptiScan II Stage The Prior OptiScan II stage is supplied with a base plate to suit the microscope specified Place the stage onto the microscope stage mount and attach using the fixing screws or clamping screw supplied Confirm that the OptiScan II controller unit is switched off before connecting the stage to the controller ...

Page 17: ... to connect your computer s serial port cable to the Z axis connector on the controller this may damage your computer and the OptiScan II controller The RS232 connection from your computer should be made to the RS232 1 port on the controller Figure 4 3 RS 232 1 Connection RS 232 2 Connection Power Input USB Socket Joystick Digipot Z Axis XY Stage Filter Wheel 1 Filter Wheel 2 Z Encoder Not Fitted ...

Page 18: ...n when the setscrews are tightened This recess must line up with the tips of the socket set screws See fig 4 4 3 With the sleeve in place tighten the 3 socket set screws in sequence until they all just touch the sleeve ensuring that the split in the sleeve does not line up with any of the set screw positions DO NOT TIGHTEN UP ANY OF THE SETSCREWS AT THIS STAGE 4 Push the adapter onto the preferred...

Page 19: ...o the adapter as far as it will go and while applying gentle pressure to the motor tighten the clamp screw This will hold the motor in place The rubber drive bush on the end of the motor spindle should now be pressing against the end surface of the fine focus control knob This can be confirmed by manually rotating the exposed fine focus knob on the opposite side of the microscope and feeling for t...

Page 20: ...d in the load position indicator window A see fig 4 5 2 Remove the magnetic covers B from the load port 3 Remove lock ring C by unscrewing from the filter holder cell with the tool D provided 4 Insert desired filter and replace lock ring 5 Repeat this process for all the desired filter positions 6 Replace magnetic covers Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www...

Page 21: ...e microscope illuminator housing All Prior Filter Wheels and Shutters are manufactured with C mount threads The addition of a male to male C mount adapter Part No HF207 allows these units to be mounted to a microscope camera port if required Confirm that the OptiScan II controller unit is switched off before connecting filter wheels to the controller with leads provided see fig 4 3 Artisan Technol...

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Page 24: ...Scan II system can be controlled via RS232 serial port USB connection or by using some of the optional accessories available as part of the system The OptiScan II controller provides a plug play facility When the system accessories are connected to the controller correctly the system will automatically configure itself which means that the system can be fully operated after power on Control via RS...

Page 25: ...play the Found new hardware message bubble which after a moment will report that Your new hardware is installed and ready to use Note that setup is not yet complete 3 Insert P Prior Controller Installation and Documentation CD Click Exit Installation when prompted 4 Browse the contents of the CD and open the folder labeled USB Run HidComInst exe click Continue Anyway if the warning appears Note th...

Page 26: ...vice is not listed cancel back to the Device Manager window and select another instance of USB Human Interface Device in the list Repeat steps 7 9 until Cypress is listed Click Continue Anyway if the warning appears 5 Click F Finish and close the Properties window 6 Verify that C Cypress USB HID COM device COMn has been added to the list of Ports COM LPT where n is the COM number assigned to the p...

Page 27: ...provides proportional control The further the joystick is deflected from the central position the faster the stage will move Deflecting the unit to its extreme limit provides the fastest stage movement The Hot Key to the left of the joystick can be used to quickly adjust the maximum speed of the stage This affects both X and Y axes equally The key to the right of the joystick provides an identical...

Page 28: ...or Down by pressing and holding the appropriate button This feature allows for rapid positioning over larger distances 4 4 Using the Filter Wheel Keypad CS100K The Filter Wheel Keypad CS100K provides control of up to 2 filter wheels and 3 shutters at the press of a button It communicates to the OptiScan II controller via the RS232 2 port located on the rear panel see fig 4 3 Ensure that the contro...

Page 29: ...tialise itself by moving to the home position a sensor which the system uses to ensure accurate alignment and then moving to position 1 This feature can be deactivated in software The button labelled Wheel is used to select the active filter wheel and this is indicated by a green LED A red LED will also illuminate on one of the buttons labelled 1 10 to indicate the current position of the wheel To...

Page 30: ...le terminal which can be used to control the whole of the OptiScan II system Detailed operating instructions are provided in a separate dedicated operating manual Part No W2518 that accompanies the unit Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

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Page 34: ...E TAB EQUALS SEMICOLON COLON To go to position x 100 and y 200 the user could enter any of the following G 100 200 CR G 100 200 CR G 100 200 CR G 100 200 CR G 100 200 CR There are two modes of operation these are Standard and Compatibility The main differences between these two modes are as follows In Standard mode the controller immediately returns R after any movement command the user has to que...

Page 35: ...ingle resource Commands such as G x y z must be treated as 2 commands since it uses 2 resources The stage defaults to moving 1 micron per supplied number This means a move of 1000 0 would move the stage by 1mm in X The STAGE FILTER FOCUS and SHUTTER command responses are terminated with the word END This will enable extra information about the OptiScan II to be added in the future and still be rea...

Page 36: ...n to the MACRO command enabling the testing of a controller without tying up a PC The soak routine continually performs the instructions entered in a loop reporting along the RS232 port the number of times round the loop on each pass To stop the soak test switch controller off and back on again and the unit will complete the current pass and then stop Example of Soak If you wish to test a shutter ...

Page 37: ...pt separate for compatibility with ProScan Note also that a Z axis will only move after completion of a stage move If Z only moving 4 would be returned Optional parameters a where a is the axis or resource X X axis Y Y axis S X and Y axis Z Z axis A A axis not present on OptiScan II F Filter wheels F1 Filter wheel 1 F2 Filter wheel 2 When the optional parameter is used the binary word is just for ...

Page 38: ...000 END BAUD b 0 Sets the baud rate of the port issuing the command to the value specified by b As a protection measure if no command is sent to the port while the controller is switched on the baud rate will revert to 9600 after switching off and back on again Allowable values for baud are 96 9600 19 19200 38 and 38400 WARNING If Baud rate of OptiScan II is changed it is important for Application...

Page 39: ...tops movement in a controlled manner and returns to the position the interrupt was entered at This command is acted on immediately in compatibility mode there is no need for a CR The command Queue is also emptied K None R Stops movement with no regard for position Not recommended This command is acted on immediately in compatibility mode there is no need for a CR The command Queue is also emptied ...

Page 40: ...cklash value for joystick to b in microsteps 250 microsteps per full step of the motor s 1 enables backlash s 0 disables backlash BLSJ s 0 Enables Disables the Stage XY backlash s 1 enables backlash s 0 disables backlash BLSJ None S b Reports back s and b for Stage see above F None R Moves forward by one step as defined by the X command below F y R Moves forward by y steps G x y z R Goes to the ab...

Page 41: ... right moves stage mechanically right When c 1 Joystick right moves stage mechanically left JXD None c Reads c JYD d 0 Sets the direction of Y axis under joystick control When d 1 Joystick forward moves stage mechanically forward When d 1 Joystick forward moves stage mechanically back JYD None d Reads d the direction of Y axis under joystick control K None R Stops movement with no regard for posit...

Page 42: ...and y PS x y 0 Sets Absolute position of x and y axis No axis can be moving for this command to work PX None x Reports position of x only PX x 0 Sets Absolute position of x axis No axis can be moving for this command to work PY None y Reports position of y only PY y 0 Sets Absolute position of y axis No axis can be moving for this command to work R None R Moves Right by one step as defined by X Co...

Page 43: ...llows for the addition of extra fields of information without effecting application software Users should always read lines in until the END is seen Example STAGE ES110 1 TYPE 12 X 102 MM Y 53 MM MICROSTEPS MICRON 100 END VS a b R Sets the stage to move at a constant speed to a b Units are microns per second To stop this virtual joystick move use VS 0 0 If limits are hit the speed will be set to z...

Page 44: ... stage bears no relationship to controller position i e when the stage has been mechanically moved during power off THIS COMMAND MUST BE DONE ONCE AT INITIAL CONNECTION OF STAGE TO CONTROLLER IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH A UNIQUE REFERENCE POSITION WHICH IS PERMANENTLY REMEMBERED BY THE CONTROLLER RIS none R Restore Index of Stage Used to restore accurate mechanical position by seeking hardware limits an...

Page 45: ...sh s 0 disables backlash BLZJ None s b Reports back s and b for Z axis see above C None w Reports the current step size for the focus motor C w 0 Sets the current step size for the focus motor w D z R Moves Down by z steps D None R Moves Down one step as defined by the C Command FOCUS None Text string Prints information about focus unit There are 250 microsteps per full step The information end is...

Page 46: ...ity mode there is no need for a CR The command Queue is also emptied M None R Moves stage and focus to zero 0 0 0 OF s 0 Sets the speed of the focus motor under joystick digipot control s is percentage in range 4 to 100 OF None s Reports value of OF allowing for joystick speed buttons effect if the button speed is and OF is set to 50 the returned value will be 25 PZ None z Reports position of z on...

Page 47: ...00 VZ 1000 give velocity of 30000 microsteps per second To stop the focus motor use VZ 0 i e set the speed to 0 Z None 0 Sets the stage and focus to absolute position to ZERO 0 0 0 ZD d 0 d 1 Sets direction of rotation of focus motor Defaults to 1 and is correct for motor fitted on right hand side of microscope d 1 Direction of rotation of focus motor opposite to above ZD None d Returns d Artisan ...

Page 48: ... The information end is always a line saying END This allows for the addition of extra fields of information without effecting application software Users should always read lines in until the END is seen to keep in order to maintain compatibility Example FILTER_1 HF110 10 TYPE 3 PULSES PER REV 262500 FILTERS PER WHEEL 10 OFFSET 223500 HOME AT STARTUP FALSE END FPW w n Reports the number n of filte...

Page 49: ...utter is closed open it can be asked to open close for t milliseconds 8 s c If shutter s is not fitted E 20 will be returned Returns status c shutter s SHUTTER s Text string Prints information about shutter s The information end is always a line saying END This allows for the addition of extra fields of information without effecting application software Users should always read lines until the END...

Page 50: ...ition Zeros the disc grid X and Y counter S None R Move to next position in Rectangular Raster S s Step number of scan S n m R Moves to nth cell in X and mth cell in Y T None R Move to next field of Disc Raster Scan T s Step number s of circular scan W d 0 in comp mode number of steps in standard mode Sets the diameter in mm of a circular disc Range 1 to 327mm W None d Reports the disc diameter in...

Page 51: ...ic Y None R Move to next position of Rectangular Snake Y s Step number of scan Y n m R Moves to nth cell in X and mth cell in Y Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 52: ... LF before CR 10 None 0 LF 0 LF indicates no AutoFocus fitted only available with ProScan Note the addition of LineFeed LF before CR SRZ None R Set Reference Zero not implemented in OptiScan II SMX None Report the current x y maximum speed setting SMX s Sets the current x y maximum speed to s Range is 1 to 100 SRF w Report the current filter wheel w acceleration setting SRX a Sets the current Stag...

Page 53: ...ost moves to b in pulses s 1 enables backlash s 0 disables backlash G3 x y z Go to Absolute Position x y z 9 x y z Sets Absolute position to x y z None n LF Motor status Note addition of LF before CR n is a decimal number which when converted to binary is as follows D05 D04 D03 D02 D01 D00 F2 F1 4th Z Y X OptiScan II cannot separate X and Y axes so 3 is returned even if only X or Y moving OptScan ...

Page 54: ...oving No response at all if motors already stationary Stops stage in a controlled manner ZBLPC None Reports back the Z backlash value for host moves in form s b see above Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 55: ... microns This superior performance is extremely critical in many Industrial and Bio Science applications such as the performance of time lapse photography studies The OptiScan II Controller with the E option enables encoder with RS485 differential quadrature square wave outputs to be inputted to the Z axis The controller will have a round 12 pin connector on the back of the control box labelled Z ...

Page 56: ...or example 4 means Z axis servo enabled SERVO b 0 b 0 stage moves to destination position as read from encoders and stops There is no servo action therefore the focus can drift from destination position due to external mechanical and thermal forces b 4 focus continuously reads position from encoders even when stationary and corrects for any drift SERVO Z 0 4 Returns whether the Z axis has servo en...

Page 57: ... STRING PARSE 5 COMMAND NOT FOUND 6 INVALID SHUTTER 7 NO FOCUS 8 VALUE OUT OF RANGE 9 INVALID WHEEL 10 ARG1 OUT OF RANGE 11 ARG2 OUT OF RANGE 12 ARG3 OUT OF RANGE 13 ARG4 OUT OF RANGE 14 ARG5 OUT OF RANGE 15 ARG6 OUT OF RANGE 16 INCORRECT STATE 17 WHEEL NOT FITTED 18 QUEUE FULL 19 COMPATIBILITY MODE SET 20 SHUTTER NOT FITTED 21 INVALID CHECKSUM 60 ENCODER ERROR 61 ENCODER RUN OFF Artisan Technolog...

Page 58: ...troller does when it first detects a new state given by b above f 0 Default Button Function f 1 Z motor velocity stop only used in conjunction with f 2 and f 3 below f 2 Z motor constant velocity up f 3 Z motor constant velocity down f 4 Toggles digipot speed 100 50 25 f 5 Toggles X Y joystick speed 100 50 25 f 6 Toggles joystick speed 100 10 f 7 Toggles joystick speed 100 2 f 8 Moves Z motor up b...

Page 59: ...utton b 1 toggles joystick speed 100 2 A momentary press of Left button b 2 starts Z motor moving down with constant velocity Pressing Fire button b 3 stops Z motor BUTTON 1 7 BUTTON 2 3 BUTTON 3 1 Normal Joystick operation ie Left button b 2 toggles Stage speed 100 50 25 Right button b 1 toggles Z motor speed 100 50 25 BUTTON 3 0 BUTTON 2 0 BUTTON 1 0 BUTTON 0 0 BUTTON 2 5 BUTTON 1 4 BUTTON 0 0 A...

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Page 62: ...manual If the controller does not acknowledge the presence of any of the connected peripherals return that peripheral to your local Prior dealer Problem In one axis X or Y the stage will only move in one direction Suggestions There is an internal switch failure Return the stage to your local Prior Dealer for servicing Problem The stage will not respond to my Image Analysis Software Suggestions Che...

Page 63: ...heck that the RS232 cable is plugged into the RS232 1 port in the back panel of the OptiScan II Controller Press Enter on your computer keyboard several times If the TX and RX lights on the front of the controller blink and the system does not respond then there is an internal problem with the controller Return the unit to your local Prior Dealer If the TX and RX lights do not blink on and off the...

Page 64: ...es check that the focus motor is mounted on the left If the focus drive cannot be mounted on the correct side of the microscope refer to the command set and use command ZD to reverse the rotation of the motor Problem Filter Wheel will not operate Suggestions Make sure that controller is switched on Check that the filter wheel cable is properly connected If using the Filter Wheel Keypad check that ...

Page 65: ...s properly connected If using the Filter Wheel Keypad check that the cable for the keypad is properly connected If using RS232 commands determine which connector the shutter cable is plugged into There are 3 shutter connections in the back of the OptiScan II Controller labelled Shutter 1 2 and 3 Ensure you are sending the correct commands for the connection being used Artisan Technology Group Qual...

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Page 68: ... Position SHUTTER 14msec for open close cycle Stage Travel Ranges ES111 125 x 75 ES107A 115 x 75 Power Universal external power supply Input 110 240V 50 60Hz 60W Output 24VDC 2 5A Specifications subject to change without notice Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

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Page 72: ...contact Prior Scientific Inc and for the rest of the world call Prior Scientific Instruments Limited on the telephone numbers shown below Prior Scientific Instruments Limited Prior Scientific Inc Unit 4 80 Reservoir Park Drive Wilbraham Road Rockland Fulbourn MA 02370 1062 Cambridge USA England Telephone 781 878 8442 CB1 5ET FAX 781 878 8736 Telephone 01223 881711 email info prior com FAX 01223 88...

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Page 76: ...t be attached to the fine focus ball reduction mechanism as follows Axioplan Left Side Axiotron 10 Right side Axiolab Right side Axioskop Left Side Axiovert 35 Right side Standard Right side Axiovert 25 Left Side Axiovert 100 Right side Axiovert 135 Right side Components The focus drive assembly is comprised of the following Drive motor motor bracket and switch assembly Mounting block Anti backlas...

Page 77: ...on of the focus drive 1 Determine which side the focus drive must go see introduction Remove the fine focus knob by using the 1 27mm hexagon key to unscrew the set screw The knob can then be pulled off 2 Using the 14mm spanner or socket to remove the lock nut The coarse knob can now be removed by turning anti clockwise and unscrewing from the coarse focus shaft Artisan Technology Group Quality Ins...

Page 78: ...bs on the opposite side The plastic cap is held on with five screws one set of two screws and one set of three If the set of two screws are missing then install the two M3 x 6mm cap head screws supplied Remove the set of 3 screws using the 2 5mm hexagon key 4 Place the mounting block over the plastic cap and hold in place using the 3 M3 x 20mm cap head screws supplied Artisan Technology Group Qual...

Page 79: ...ighten 6 Attach the motor bracket and switch assembly to the mounting block using the two M4 cap head screws The anti backlash gear has two gears one fixed the other spring loaded and free to rotate Rotate this gear approximately 6 teeth before aligning with the motor gear Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 80: ...controller to move up and the stage moves down then the switch is set to the wrong position Disconnect the power supply to the focus drive remove the cover move the switch and then replace the cover The unit will now move in the correct direction Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 81: ...l on the front surface of the left hand stabiliser The fine focus must be set at the 1 micron position 1 Push the fine focus fully to the left Note the amount of the vernier scale showing on the left hand knob figure 1 Fitting the H122LB is done with the fine focus in this 1 micron position 2 Remove the right hand focus knob using the 1 5 mm hexagonal wrench key inserted down the small hole in the...

Page 82: ...g whilst tightening the grub screw Check that the fine focus rotates freely and is still set at 1 micron 6 Fit H569 motor sleeve on the adapter ring Tighten up 3 grub screws in sequence using the 2mm Hexagonal wrench key figure 5 It may be necessary to rotate the motor sleeve to gain access to each grub screw The motor sleeve and adapter ring are now attached to the coarse focus 7 Slide the H249 M...

Page 83: ...lves some minor disassembly of critical mechanical components If you are not familiar with this type of mechanical assembly do not attempt this installation consult your local microscope representative Components Installation on DMR Step 1 Using a 1 27mm Hexagonal key undo the fine focus set screw The knob can then be pulled off Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SO...

Page 84: ...Push the remaining coupling hub and plastic torque disc together and place on the focus motor shaft Tighten using the 2mm hexagon key making sure it does not bind on the motor casing Place the adaptor ring over the coarse focus knob Align and push the couplings together and slide the focus sleeve over the focus motor and onto the adapter ring using the 2mm hexagon key to tighten the three set scre...

Page 85: ...MR series then place the adaptor ring over the coarse focus knob and secure the brass shaft using the 2mm hexagon key on the set screw Continue with steps 2 3 and 4 as for DMR series Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 86: ...Choose Baud Rate 9600 Data Bits 8 Stop Bits 1 Parity None Flow Control None Connector Com1 or Com2 depending on which port is required to be used Parity Check Off Carrier Detect Off Press OK button 4 From SETTINGS menu select TERMINAL PREFERENCES Choose Line Wrap On Local Echo On Sound Off cr cr lf Inbound On cr cr lf Outbound Off Columns 80 Translations United Kingdom IBM to ANSI Off Buffer Lines...

Page 87: ...yperTerminal Double click the Hypertrm icon Enter filename e g prior select an icon and press OK Select File then Properties then Phone Number Select COM1 or COM2 as appropriate for the Connect using option Press Configure button Enter the following parameters in the Port Settings box Bits per second 9600 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow control None 1 Press OK button 2 Select Settings tab...

Page 88: ...ties and Settings tab 8 Press ASCII Setup 9 Select Echo typed characters locally and Append line feeds to incoming line ends you should find that Wrap lines that exceed terminal width has already been selected 10 Press OK 11 Press OK Instructions for using Windows HyperTerminal Emulation Program Windows XP for communication with a ProScan Controller 1 Click Start then Programs then Accessories the...

Page 89: ...n the Properties dialogue box select the Settings tab 10 Press ASCII Setup 11 Select Echo typed characters locally and Append line feeds to incoming line ends You will also notice that Wrap lines that exceed terminal width will already be selected 12 Press OK 13 Press OK Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

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